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Tigers to MeetCollinsville FridayccEchvardsuilc and Collins'die, foes oa the tatter's Held Frida.'. c bare met on the gudiron 27 times j vnh ihe Tigeis holding the ecige|: v.Uh 13 v.ms to the Kahoks 12 t There hs\e teen two ties [jj The It oia*. ho hn\c lo-t tluee games m a rov.. ill deiimtel' be ¥ underdog'- when thin tangle with ^ the Kahoks this jeai. Colhnsulle' has at read} disposed ot Carbon 1 dale r.19-0lo-t to Booses eU ot St Louis lt;20-6 . and whipped Gum- v ite City last week (13-7 iGiung the Tigers hope foi an c upset is a fleet barkf Id combina-, tion of left half Leon Smith;} and 2 fullback Sam Johr.'-on Smuk!} has accounted foi the Tigets onh-touchdov.n of tne season, which E came m the seasons opener with 3 Granite City on Sept. 18 Johnson h. s added consistent ground gains r to the T-ger cause sir.ee he won a I fust string beith on Sept 25 i Coach Bennie Isselharc't and coach Richard Hutton’s maior con- 4 ecrn is the forward wall, since'1 fi\e of ti-.e eight touchdowns made• against the Tigris this year hate ^ come thiough ground pla's. ^ t Isselhardt and Hutton ha\e work- -{fi the entue week running thiough the basic fundamentals of t h e ^ game with the complete team.-; Both coaches hare stressed block-1 Lng and tackling with the hope of improving the squad in those ' failing deoartments
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Edwardsville Intelligencer

Edwardsville, Illinois, US

Thu, Oct 08, 1953

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