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Battle of the Brazos : A Texas Football Rivalry, a Riot, and a Murder /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Webb, T. G., 1974- (Autor)
Otros Autores:	Adams, John A., Jr., 1951- (writer of foreword.)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2018]
Edición:	First edition.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Sessums, Charles Milos, > 1902-1926 > Death and burial. Baylor University. Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Southwest Intercollegiate Athletic Conference > History > 20th century. Baylor University > Football > History > 20th century. Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas > Football > History > 20th century. Sports rivalries. Riots. Football. TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports. SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference. SPORTS & RECREATION > History. SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays. SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects. GAMES > Gambling > Sports. Rivalite sportive > Texas > Histoire > 20e siecle. Sports rivalries > Texas > History > 20th century. Riots > Texas > Waco > History > 20th century. Texas > Waco. Texas. Waco (Tex.) > History > 20th century. History. Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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Foreword / by John A. Adams Jr.
Introduction: the Battle of the Brazos
The rivalry
The most tragic event
Brazos bottom
Friendly enemies
A perfect day
The riot
All Hades broke loose
Hard for wisdom to find its way
Through!
There shall be no regrets
The murder
The Baylor incident
The city with a soul
"He is just away"
Epilogue: Taps
Appendix A. Announcement of the cancellation of athletic contracts between the A & M College of Texas and Baylor University
Appendix B.A letter from Samuel Palmer Brooks to the parents of Charlie Sessums
Appendix C. Account of Charles M. Sessums' death following A & M-Baylor football game, October 30, 1926, and the later death of his assailant
Notes.

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