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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1914
Page
11
Tech closes 1914 football season with a 6 to 0 victory over Clemson in a fiercely contested game marked by long official delays. Captain Fielder and Morrison dazzled with runs and two bold forward passes, while Patten and Wisdom Go Tee shone on offense amid heated penalties and rough play.
Georgia Tech dominated Clemson with nine tackles by Johnston and Patten each drive. Tech tallied 23 first downs to Clemson five, outrushed 147 to 41 and gained 78 through the air to Clemson's 31, turning kickoffs into 107 yards. Morrison directed plays, Goree scored twice on passes, and Fielder added two goals after Patten and Johnston powered the line.
Gordon Institute captured the Georgia prep championship by defeating GM C 24 to 7 before about 2,600 fans in Milledgeville. Prentiss and Harper scored for Gordon with strong line play, while GM C answered in the second half before Gordon pulled away in the final quarters.
Armando Marsans, Cuban first baseman, reportedly wants to return to organized baseball and seek a berth with the New York Nationals. He is said to be playing under an assumed name in Havana, with Manager McGraw of the Giants unlikely to have his name removed from the blacklist.
In a late dramatic game marked by penalties and turnovers, Fielder broke free for a 30 yard touchdown and added a 60 yard return to threaten Clemson. James and Patten faced rough play as Clemson pressed, but darkness ended play with Tech leading late and several key players sidelined.
Boys' High edged Tech High 3 to 0 at Grantfeld on Thursday morning to claim the city prep championship. Scott kicked the lone field goal from a difficult angle after Tech High threatened, with standout play by Lowry and Knox anchoring Boys' High on defense and punting. Tech High showed better offense in yardage, but fumbles and interceptions cost them, and refs ruled a near touchdown replay earlier in the game.
West Point notes a defensive-focused drill ahead of Saturday in Philadelphia with key line positions listed. Navy held on its home ground and practiced formations without scrimmage, preparing for the same matchup. The Navy squad plans an 8 am departure for Philadelphia tomorrow.
Philadelphia reports a 2-2 tie between the Pennsylvania and Cornell association football teams in an Intercollegiate league game at Bon Air near here on November 6.
The initial athletic and aquatic meet drew over fifty entries with strong participation in both track and aquatic events. Winners and times include 30 Yard straightaway MP Hamilton first, 100 Yard Dash M P Yamilton first with 18 seconds, 230 Yard Dash H Johnson first and 31 seconds, 75 Yard Dash M P Hemilto first with 10 seconds, plus Shot Put W O Slate as winner.
Virginia outclassed North Carolina 20 to 3 in a Thanksgiving clash at yond Virginia. Mayer scored two touchdowns and Tandy kicked the goal as Virginia dominated with strong defense and stout line play. Notable figures in attendance included Henry Stuart and John Skelton Williams.
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