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KGGE FIltES THSllabv Tigersterurrshlt;paintDr feat llamaupwlt;HIiSciVusII(Tli pnAtHITKN (#1 — Auburn's fresh- ho men passed for three .second- rni quarter touchdowns vesterday ba and defeated an aK|rt«*l«f but fumbling Alabama yearling squad 204, 9 It.eorge * southpawquarterback whose lather played football here, threw two of the onring passes and halfback Tommy Torino tossed the other, W| Alabama's line outcharged the b| Tiger forwards and bottled up the highly rated Torino. Rut the hahv Tide's barks hurt their offense by losing five fumbles.I aeh team intercepted two pass-as.F.gg# put the Tiger cubs out ^ front with a 29-yard pass to Rirh Krrltllag, then hit .limmy Reynolds for a 36-yarder. Torino took a pitcbout from Fgge and threw 17 yards to halfbark l.loyd Nil to complete the Auburn n tmnhdown effort.Alabama scored on a 47-yard drive with three minutes left in j the game when ifuarterhack Rob- k by Jackson went II yards for a 1 touchdown on fourth down. *Knds Jerry Wilson, Mike Sim- i mons and Kreillinc were out- v standing for the winners. Bobby Jackson nnd right halfback * C'hurA Jackson starred for the visitors. ,Bobby Jackson was the top ground gainer with 50 yards in |J 12 carries, nnd completed three i* of six passes for 44 yards, Chuck lt;Jackson was second in rushing j] with st* earriea for 37 yards.Alabama out-rushed Auburn 147 to 73 yards, while the Tiger freshmen netted 142 yards to Alabama's 76. Fgge completed six of 16 passes for 112 yards and ran well up the middle.Alabama made 10 first downs and Auburn nine.Alabama * 6 0 0 6— 6Auburn 0 20 00—20
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Anniston Star
Anniston, Alabama, US
Tue, Oct 25, 1955
Page 9
Full Page
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Robert B.
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