Battle of the Brazos A Texas Football Rivalry, a Riot, and a Murder |
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| Author:
| Webb, T. G. |
| Series title: | Swaim-Paup Sports Series, Sponsored by James C. '74 and Debra Parchman Swaim and T. Edgar '74 and Nancy Paup Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62349-661-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2018 |
| Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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During halftime of the October 30, 1926, football game between Baylor University and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, a massive riot erupted between the two student bodies that resulted in the death of Texas A&M senior cadet Charles Sessums. In Battle of the Brazos, Webb examines and explains the riot, its origins, and its aftermath.
During halftime of the October 30, 1926, football game between Baylor University and the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, a massive riot erupted between the two student bodies that resulted in the death of Texas A&M senior cadet Charles Sessums. In Battle of the Brazos, Webb examines and explains the riot, its origins, and its aftermath.