West Georgia Braves fall to Troy in tense grid clash
In a hard fought game West Georgia pushes Troy to a 14 7 halftime and later falls behind 28 14 as Georgia engines surge with two QBs and big runs by Angelo Grings and Robinson. Dothan edges Eufaula 18 14 in another Wiregrass Stadium thriller with McGowan and Gray starring for Dothan.
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Rauch's Passes Beat Florida Gators 34-6
In Jacksonville Georgia routed Florida 34 to 6 as John Rauch spearheaded the offense with four touchdown passes and a rushing score. Rauch connected with Dan Edwards and John Donaldson for key touchdowns while Georgia’s defense contained Florida except for Hal Griffin’s 68 yard punt return for the Gators’ only score.
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Atmore High School racks up 25th straight win over Brewton
Atmore High School Blue Devils remained undefeated in 1947 with a 25th consecutive victory, routing Brewton 41 to 0. Led by Judson Brawner the team has outscored opponents 350 to 20 as Bobby Griffin, Carl Madison, and Grover Everette spark the attack while Jimmy Emmons handles the kicking.
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Grover Everette
Jimmy Emmons
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Auburn Stifles Mississippi State 14-0 in Soggy Match
Auburn defeats Mississippi State 14-0 behind a dominant passing and rushing game. McWilliams leads the Tigers with strong drives, while State struggles to mount the offense as Auburn capitalizes on opportunities. The win solidifies Auburn’s early season grip as players shine in improving conditions.
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Crimson Tide Bees Defeat Georgia Tech
Crimson Tide Bees beat Georgia Tech in a college football game. The article notes key plays and scores, including a late drive and a final 8 yard gain near Cremer. The narrative emphasizes Alabama’s comeback and critical moments by players such as Mullet and Trecker.
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Field Goal Wins Tech Navy Battle 16 14
Tech holds off Navy 16 to 14 on a fourth quarter field goal. Key plays include a long forward pass for Navy and a decisive late score by Tech after a Navy fumble, preserving Tech's seventh straight win of the season.
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Hooked Golf Drive Lands In Boxcar
Teon ard Womble hooked a 145 yard drive on a par three at Mary Calder golf course and the ball sailed into the open door of a moving railroad box car. The box car was headed for Florida via the Seaboard Portroad.
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Dothan Bees Fall to Eufaula in Tight 7-6 Loss
The Dothan Bees dropped their second game of the season, losing 7-6 at Eufaula. Dothan led early after Bruce Hanahan surged over for a touchdown, but a late fourth-quarter score by Eufaula sealed the win. The first meeting had Dothan winning 12-0 here.
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Bleachers Collapse Injures Eleven At Ursinus Game
Eleven people were injured when wooden bleachers collapsed during the first period of a Jam Ursinus football game in Huntingdon Pennsylvania. Several were hospitalized with serious injuries as 500 fans watched.
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