The Campanile . •» ,1. Id THE TEXAS GAME Naturally the morale of the team was at a low state before the Texas , the coaches made an inspiring talk to the Rice student body, andteam and school alike were determined to fight the Longhorns as they hadnever fought before. Two hundred pep-hlled students made the trip to Austin. There was nothing to it, however—nothing but Texas. Never have the Owlsplayed a team in better form than were the Longhorns. Backs who would notstay tackled; linemen who would not quit charging; interference whichwould not break up, carried them to an over-


The Campanile . •» ,1. Id THE TEXAS GAME Naturally the morale of the team was at a low state before the Texas , the coaches made an inspiring talk to the Rice student body, andteam and school alike were determined to fight the Longhorns as they hadnever fought before. Two hundred pep-hlled students made the trip to Austin. There was nothing to it, however—nothing but Texas. Never have the Owlsplayed a team in better form than were the Longhorns. Backs who would notstay tackled; linemen who would not quit charging; interference whichwould not break up, carried them to an over-whelming 56-0 victory. And yetthe Rice men fought hard and gamely—tried for a touchdown in the last minuteof play. Texas had forged another link in the chain with which she has boundthe Rice morale since 1916. Texas stars were too numerous to mention—Elam, Tynes, McCallum, McCul-lough and Swenson were perhaps outstanding. Chambers and Kennedy ledthe Rice fight, and there were no (|uitters in the line. T


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