1911 Kansas vs. Missouri football game

College American football game October 2017 1911 Kansas vs. Missouri football game First American football homecoming game 1911 homecoming game in missouri.jpg A moment of the match 1911 Kansas Jayhawks Kansas Jayhawks football Missouri Tigers Missouri Tigers football 4–2–1 2–4–1 Ralph W. Sherwin Chester Brewer November 25, 1911 Rollins Field Columbia, Missouri 10,000+ The 1911 Kansas vs. Missouri football game was a college football game between the University of Kansas and the University of Missouri played on November 25, 1911http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=236&year=1911 David DeLassus College Football Data Warehouse December 27, 2011 Coaching Records: Game-by-game (Chester L. Brewer, 1911) March 2, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120302040654/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=236&year=1911 dead at Rollins Field in Columbia, Missouri.St. John Sarah November 27, 2011 100 years ago: Football fans enjoy mechanized reproduction of KU-MU game http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2011/nov/27/100-years-ago-football-fans-enjoy-mechanized-repro/?print December 27, 2011 Lawrence Journal-World It is widely considered, although contested, to be the first college football homecoming game ever played.http://www.active.com/football/Articles/The_History_of_Homecoming.htm The History of Homecoming Active.com 2011-12-05 https://web.archive.org/web/20121019180352/http://www.active.com/football/Articles/The_History_of_Homecoming.htm October 19, 2012 dead mdy-all http://www1.umn.edu/news/features/2004/UR_25536_REGION1.html U celebrates Homecoming Week 2004 : UMNews : University of Minnesota .umn.edu 2011-12-05Chrös Mcdougall And Blaine Grider http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2006/10/20/traditions-beginnings-mysterious/ Tradition's beginnings mysterious Columbia Missourian 2011-12-05 dead https://archive.today/20121209005555/http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2006/10/20/traditions-beginnings-mysterious/ 2012-12-09 Eric J Eckert http://www.yorknewstimes.com/articles/2011/09/23/editorials/doc4e7c08259fabd268415990.txt Vincent's Views York News-Times 2011-09-23 2011-12-05 The Missouri Tigers, under coach Chester Brewer entered the game with a record of 2 wins, 4 losses, and 1 tie. The Kansas Jayhawks, led by Ralph W. Sherwin brought a record of 4 wins, 2 losses, and 1 tie.http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=2134&year=1911 College Football Data Warehouse David DeLassus December 27, 2011 Coaching Records: Game-by-game (Ralph Sherwin, 1911) March 2, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20120302040659/http://www.cfbdatawarehouse.com/data/coaching/alltime_coach_game_by_game.php?coachid=2134&year=1911 dead The game ended in a 3–3 tie and was the final game of the season for both schools.http://www.cfreference.net/cfr/schedules/missouri/vs/kansas/1911/7426 Ian Shaffer College Football Reference Kansas 3 vs Missouri 3 December 27, 2011 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160304033510/http://www.cfreference.net/cfr/schedules/missouri/vs/kansas/1911/7426 March 4, 2016 mdy-all More than 1,000 people gathered in downtown Lawrence, Kansas to watch a mechanical reproduction of the game while it was being played. A Western Union telegraph wire was set up direct from Columbia, with information "broadcast" to Lawrence. A group of people then would announce the results of the previous play and used a large model of a football playing field to show the results. Those in attendance would cheer as though they were watching the game live, including the school's Rock Chalk, Jayhawk cheer. See also Border War (Kansas–Missouri rivalry) 1911 college football season List of historically significant college football games References Category:1911 college football season vs. Missouri 1911 vs. Kansas 1911 Category:November 1911 sports events in the United States Category:1911 in sports in Missouri Category:Organized events in Columbia, Missouri Category:20th century in Columbia, Missouri Category:Sports in Columbia, Missouri