Camp Gordon at Georgia Tech

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  Pine Bluff daily graphic, October 27, 1918, page 2

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  Neither Side Scoring With Navy Having Only Two Chances for Scores. CAMP GRANT DOWNS BADGER ELEVEN Georgia Tech Defeats Camp Gordon Score 28 to O. Other Grid Results. Great Lakes, Ill.,, Oct, 26.-The Northwestern University football team held the Great Lakes Naval framing station eleven to scoreless tie at the station today. AItho the ball was aeep in North westerns territory during most of the game the navy had only two chan ces to score. Paddy” Driscoll, former star at Northwestern attempted to register two field goals for the Blue Jackets. He fumbled the ball on his first chance in the second quarter and Northwestern kicked out of danger. Again in the third period Drscoll attempted field goal, but his shot was low and the ball rolled over the line. A slippery field ruined all chances for long runs, the players losing their footing before being tackled. The playing of Backman at tackle and Giest at halfback was the feature of the game.

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  The sun, New York [N.Y.], October 27, 1918, page 15

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  GEORGIA TECH SCORES. strupper’s Tumble starts Camp Gordon Toward Defeat. as 10 O. ATLANTA, Ga, Oct. 2e.-Georgia Tech defeated Camp Gordon’s team OF former gridron stars by score of 2s to 0 to-day in a game that was anybody’s until Strupper. former Tech star, who is in the army. fumbled in the second period. Ferst recovered for Tech and raced thirty yards for a touchdown. Later In the same period Barron added an other Tech score after the ball had been carried half way down the field by line bucks and end runs. The third period was scoreless. but Barron and d. Adams again scored touchdowns In the final quarter. Capt. Fincher kicked all goals

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Georgia Tech leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.