Auburn at Tulane

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  Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 9, 1930, page 1

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  TULANE WINS, 21–⁠0, FROM AUBURN ELEVEN Plucky Little Team Holds Back New Orleans Wave, Keeping Two Periods Scoreless. BY the ASSoclateo Ffess NEW ORLEANS, November S.-The plucky little team from Auburn today held the rolling wave Of Tulane to three touchdowns. The score was 81 to 0. The first quarter was scoreless. In the second quarter Tulane got the ball on Auburn’s 13-yard line and made first down on four plays and Felts’ l. yard plunge through center scored. In short order Tulane ran up the second touchdown in a 60-yard march down the field, including 27-yard run by Zimmerman, who finally took the bali over by getting 3 yards of right guard. In the third quarter Tulane played choppy foot ball after Zimmerman had raced 50 yards for touchdown that was cisallowed and Tulane penalized for holding. Later Tulane carried the ban to Auburn’s 1-yard line and lost il ON q Zimmerman tumble. Hitch cock recovered and raced across the field for a touchbaok. The quarter ended scoreless with the ball in Auburns possession on their 28-yard line. The final quarter saw Zimmerman and Felts hitting, the line for steady gains until Felts went over for the third touchdown.

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Tulane leads 17–⁠15–⁠6 in 38 meetings, counting the 26 since this game.