Auburn at Clemson

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  The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, September 30, 1923, page 13

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  AUBURN HELD SCORELESS BY CLEMSON COLLEGE ELEVEN GULF COAST WINS FIRST GAME, 600 GULFPORT. Miss, Sept. 2s. 1s2S.- Special )-The Gulf Coast Military Academy overwhelmed the Ellsville “Aggies” on the local gridiron this afternoon in the first game of the season. The score was 60 to 0. Reese for the Academy scored the first touchdown in the first 20 sec onds of the play after an So-yard run. He scored twice again in the first quarter, which was the only period he played. Coach Gaddy used many substitutes. “Spud” Davis be- ing the only regular playing the en- tire game and his work at quarter was brilliant. Brassfield and Farrell did good work in backfield while Blankenbaker, Joyner, Ellls and Lewis held firm in the line. The “Aggies” never threatened the score. only making three first downs, Score by quarters: Gulfcoast .............. 2s 6 T21 Aggies .................. 0 0 0 O Umpire, Maiden (Virginia); referee, Linfield (Tulanel

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  Evening star, September 30, 1923, page 69

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  CLEMSON SPRINGS UPSET, PLAYING AUBURN A TIE CLEMSON, s. c.. September 2s.-- Clemson College upset foot ball fore casts in the south today In holding the Auhurn utn Iigersgfor gers Years ratea scoreless tie. In the last quarter. Howe, for Auburn. made desperate effort to score by attempting to drop kick from the 45-yard line. The ball barely missed its goal. Clemson was on the jump throughout the game and as a result the ball was kept not far from mid field most of the time.

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Auburn leads 33–⁠15–⁠2 in 50 meetings, counting the 33 since this game.