Georgia Tech Students Rally Against Governor Griffin
In Atlanta hundreds of Georgia Tech students protested Gov. Marvin Griffin at his mansion and near the capitol. Police battled a crowd as Griffin opposes participation by Georgia colleges in contests with Negro players, threatening Tech’s Sugar Bowl bid with Pittsburgh.
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