Auburn at Georgia Tech

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  The Washington times, November 29, 1929, page 33 (results column)

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  rer to come from behind and Pitt did that yesterday with Penn State. The Panthers scored first with a passing attack, but State came again and scored, to take a 7-to-6 lead at the half. Whereupon, Pitt marched “a yards to its second touchdown and IS yards to it’s third. That’s football what is football, so to speak. Tulane, st. Mary’s and Utah went out and got theirs early and then played safe the rest of the way. Unfortunately, Tennessee wasn’t in a position to play safe yesterday. 1t didn’t get first down until after Kentucky had earned its touchdown in the final period and only a “DeSperado” pass of SO yards to Nc Ever got the Vols their tie. The championship hung on Hendrix’S try for goal and that’s where II finished hung. The Volunteers tie drops them down with Fordham. Southern Methodist and few others, who. in the national ranking, are near the top but not at it. The result of this affair was one of the few upSetS of the day, another being Georgia’s 12. too defeat of Alabama. The rest of the returns more or less conformed with the expected. Georgia Tech won readily from Auburn, 19 to 6. Pennsylvania came from behind to beat Cornell, II to Z, as many expected it to do. Syracuse out-stepred Columbia, 6 to 0, as everybody expected. Col. gate gave another impressive show in beating Brown. 80 to 0. while Bucknell returned to its game with q 78-to-0 romp with Dickinson.

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Auburn leads 42–⁠41–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 59 since this game.