Georgetown at Georgia Tech

• Richmond times-dispatch. (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, Virginia, November 13, 1921

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  GEORGIA TECH HANDS, GEORGETOWN BEATING Golden Tornado” Triumphs Over Hill Toppcrs, 27–⁠7, al Atlanta. LONG nus SAVES VISITORS Hyrnc Receivers Fumbic aud Huns Ninety Yards for TOuchdown--i’nrron, Harlan, Feist md station To” Huch for Opposing EIcNen’s Line. ATLANTA. GA. Noy. i2-Georgia Techs Golden Tornado” o’i,ciasscd IN” football eleven from Georgetown University, Of Washington, in every department OF the game here today and won the contest by score of II to Z. Techs goal line was never In danger from the first kickoff until the referees whistle ended the battle cX- Cept FOR 4 ninety yard run across the field for GeOrgetpwH’s only touchdown by Eyrne. Tho visitors were forced to play II defensive game most of the time. the ball being kept In their territory by spectaculm line plung- Ink OF Barron. iIhlan ana Foist. This trio. backed up by team that worked Ike weil-oiled machine. went through the heavy grey line Of their opponents almost at VIII. Grorgriow Fights Desperately. The visitors made “a desperate eff fort to overcome the Tornado defense toward the close OF the final period Following Byrnc’s sensational sprint. when he recovered tumble ~ Scar bore. they held Tech FOR downs and obtained the bah in midn”id. y plunge through the line was followed by five consecutive forward passes. but only one WAS slIccessfui, and not ted gain Of twenty yards. Th!a CAV. Georgetown on. of the three nrst downs made during III: entire Eamc. one Of The others was also tn” result of an aerial pass. and the third caino on Kings cross inid dash. Nctthcr team scored in the first period. although Tech carried tho ball 10 G.orgctpwn’s iwo-yard line. where i; was lost on downs, and Flavin quickly punted to midheid Just before the whistle ended the quarter. Techs nrAt score was made ia the second period. when John sta Georgctown’s twenty -three-yard line. aud Harlan aided b. the iiashy Barron ana u Vineyard penalty for his OPP ponents, bucked the bal! oyer. Techs Onslaught Fierce. Thirty one yards through the line. thirty-onc more ON 4 wei! played for ward pass. kciEt TO Mitchell, and twenty-five yards around left end by barron gave Tech her second ta!ig soon after the ihird quarter began, Getting the bah again, after the N!sitors failed at a hrst down. the Harlan barron combination ran IT across Georgctown’a goal again IN less than n dozen plays. The visitors opportunity finally came in the closing session, after an exchange OF punts. Tech carried the bail 10 the hill inppers’‘ fourteen yard line. Dewey ScarbOro. subStituting for barron, started around lett Ell for what appeared TO be n sure touchdown. hut his grip on the p!gshin vas not strong enough TO Withstand a tackle, and the bail got away from him. IN 4 fash. tho speedy Byruc grabbed IL and was on his way 10 the other end o! the !ieid t.aiicd by twenty-onc other players He had a good start, however and Techs swiitcat was not fast enough 10 oScrtake him. Dutour kicked the goal q. G) Position. T. t2l) Florence. LEFT end ....J. station Thompson.. ler tackle johnson Comstock.... lctt guard ......Frye togEins. center Anis Swccuey.... right guard 49,. Davis Butlcr...... right tackle “A. station O’Conncii... right end Mitchell Du!our.... quarter back .McDonuugh l’layin..... left half $50. Fciist MalIcy....... right half Barron Kenyon. fun buck $500. Harlan scoring ~ periods: Tech ..........O IA o-2l Georgetown .....0 o = 4 Tech scoring. ouchdowns--IIar- Ian, Barron, :. Goals from touch duwn-A. station. 3. Georgetown scoring: Touchdown-Byrnc tsubstituc for Iicnyon). Goal from touchdown = Dufour. Referee Thompson tGcorgctowE). Umpire- Hoben CDartmouth). Head lines!hsa stewart (Dartmouth).

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Georgia Tech leads 5–⁠0 in five meetings, counting the two since this game.