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Southern grid legends move on after retirement and transfers
Col McGugin plans retirement after 30 years guiding Vanderbilt football. Maj Neyland of Tennessee is transferred by the War Department to the Panama Canal Zone for a two year assignment in January. Both coaches shaped Dixie football with rivalries against northern powerhouses and national attention.
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Poothall
Mme
Dan EB. McCiugin
Vanderbit
Robert Reese Neyland
Tennessee
War Department
Panama Canal Zone
McGugin
Neytland
Dixie
Husky
Vols
Colonel McGugin
Commodores
Major Neyland
Neghville
Fea
Lince
Vanderbilt
Beattie Feathers
Neyland
Bob Neyland
McGugh
Seove
Erners
Dixie Lads
Michigan
Melding
H. Yost
Wolverines
Southland
Vacharhitt
Fanthall Fel
Tenmessee
Orange and White
New York
New York University
Herman Hickman
Wallace Wade