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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1924
Page
11
Alabama dominates Georgia 33 to 0 to clinch Southern Intercollegiate Conference title as Captain Pooley Hubert leads Crimson Tide through the line while Sewanee blanks Vanderbilt. Interference and powerful line play cited as decisive in Birmingham showcase.
Alabama surged through Georgia with a 33 to 6 victory in Birmingham, seizing the Southern Conference title as Captain Hubert starred for the Crimson Tide. Ben Compton kicked two placements, Caldwell and Oliver fueled the attack, and the Tide dominated on both sides of the line while Georgia could muster only five first downs.
Mahoney the Tiger fullback scored 10 of Sewanee 16 points leading a dominant win over Vanderbilt in Dudley stadium. Sewanee outplayed the Commodores with 167 rushing yards to 101, forced several turnovers, and stopped Vanderbilt from advancing beyond the 20 yard line. Wakefield suffered a broken ankle early in the second half as Vanderbilt’s bid faded.
Georgia defense stymied Alabama as Day and Rose Day led a strong line surge. Randall broke through for gains while Moore’s punting steadied the Dawgs. Coach Woodruff pulled starters late as Georgia, energized by stout line play, finished with 18,000 watching.
Tech defeats Auburn 6-0 in a hard fought season finale noted for a flawless third quarter drive. Wreoff leads a decisive offensive surge with Williams Farnsworth and Murray clearing paths as linemen opened holes. Little Red-Barron shines with two strong late runs, hinting at next year’s potential.
Marist crushed Barnesville 39 to 0 in the Thanksgiving morning finale before the season’s largest crowd. Brookes led with two touchdowns, Fee and Van Houten also scored twice, and the Cadets’ backfield kept Barnesville from a first down. It was Holland and Prater’s final game for the Blue and Gold.
Gainesville November 27 The University of Florida lists Alabama and Auburn as new rivals on the 1925 schedule announced by Athletic Director James I White Jr. The Gators drop Army Drake and Texas and include five S I C games. Schedule shows games against Southern College Mercer Georgia Tech Wake Forest Rollins Alabama Mississippi A and M Washington and Lee with homecoming and a 1026 Alabama game to be held at a Florida location.
A string of football results from various cities lists Georgia Tech, Auburn, Alabama, Georgia, Sewanee, Vanderbilt, Florida, Drake, Chattanooga, Oglethorpe, North Carolina, Ouachita, Henderson Brown, Johns Hopkins, Syracuse, Pittsburgh, William & Mary, Richmond, West Virginia, Washington and Lee, and other colleges. Several games show clear winners and losers across venues from Atlanta to Raleigh with scores indicating decisive victories and narrow losses. The dense schedule reflects a broad early season slate with mixed outcomes for major programs and smaller colleges alike.
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