Auburn at Georgia Tech
Saturday, October 14, 1933 Share
Georgia Tech beat Auburn 16–6. It was their 31st meeting; after it, Georgia Tech led the series 15–14–2.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 52°F
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Evening star, District of Columbia, October 15, 1933, page 64 (results column)
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FOOT BALL RESULTS Local Teams. Local Teams. Catholic University. “a; st. Johns (Annapohs), 0. Georgetown, 20; Manhattan, 20 (tie). Tulane, 90 Maryland, 0. Bridgewater, 2, American Unlversitv. O. washington College. 4S; Gallaudet, 0. Maryland Freshmen, IA; Virginia Freshmen. IL. St, Paul. l3: Howard University, II. Episcopal High. 90 McGuires, 7. Harrisburg Academy. 20; Emerson, 7. Navy b IL; Catholic U. Frosh, s. Armstrong High, %; Douglass High, 0. Colgate 25: Rutgers, 2. Yale. IA Washington and Lee, 0. Dartmouth, IA; Bates, 0. Pennsylvania, 9; Franklin and Mar shall, o. Princeton, IS; Williams, O. Army, So; Delaware, 0. Fordham, 20; West Virginia, 0. Columbia, IS; Virginia. 6. Pittsburgh. “a; Navy, 6. Holy Cross, IA: Providence, O. New York University, 13; Lafayette, l2. Massachusetts,, 40; Connecticut, 7. Harvard. “a: New Hampshire, 0. Alfred, IL: Buffalo. II (tie). St. Anseim’s, 81; Brooklyn, 0. Brown, 49, Springfield. 6. Syracuse, 40; Ohio wesleyan, o. Bucknell, l9; Villanova, II. LaSalle, IL; Albright, 0. Drexel. IL; Juanita, 7. Waynesburg. 49; Bethany. 0. Tufts, 20; Middlebury, 6. Coast Guard Academy. 13; Trinity, 0. Rhode Island. 13; Arnold. 6. Boston University, 9: Colby, Z. Norwich. 6; Worcester Tech, 0. williams. 35; Union, 20. Northeastern. 9; st. AIichaels, 0. Hamilton. 10; Rochester. 6. Indiana (Pa.), 25; Bloomsbury. o. ST. Lawrence, 6; Rensselaer, Institute. 0. Hobart, 10: Hartwick. O.. Ithaca College. 6; Cortland Normal Lebanon Valley, 80; City College Of New York, 0. Dickinson. 7: Ursinus, 7 (tie).. SusQuehanna, 6: Haverford, o. Muhlenburg, 8; Penn State, 0. Gettysburg. 6; Swarthmore, 0. st. Vincent’s. IA; Mount st. Mary’s, 6. Penn Military Academy, 80; West Davis Elkins, 27; West Virginia wesleyan. 6. American Int. College, l3; Ccnnecticut State Frosh, 6. Lehigh, IA; Johns Hopkins. I. Cornell Frosh, IL; Manlius, 0. Bowdoin, IA; Wesleyan 0. Maine, IA: Lowell Textile, 0. - Slippery Rock. 12: Thiel, 0. - Grove City, 49; Edinboro, 0. >” South. Glennville, IS; Morris Harvey, o. Florida, 0; North Carolina State, 0. Georgia, 80; North Carolina, o. Duke. 10; Tennessee, 2. Georgia Tech, 16; Auburn, 6. Alabama, 18; Mississippi State, o. Davidson, s.; v. M. l., 0. V.P. l., 13; william and Mary, 7. Chattanooga, 16; Oglethorpe, IL. Southwestern louisiana, 13; Louis lana Tech. z. University of the South, II; South western, Z. Southern Methodist, 10; Rice. 7. Arkansas, 10; Baylor, Z. Oklahoma, g.; Texas, 0. Texas Christian. 20; Simmons, 0. Murray Teachers, 20; West Ken tucky Teachers, 6. Jacksonville Teachers, 0; Middle Tennessee Teachers, 0. (Tie). Emory and Henry, Z; Hampden- Sydney, 0. D., Furman IA; Citadel, 0. Georgetown College, 0; Eastern Ken lucky Teachers, 0. (Tie). west Virginia State, ls; Fisk Uni versity O. Morehouse College, IL: Benedict, 0. Wofford. Z; Lenoir Rhyme, 6. Randolph-Macon. IA; Guilford, 8. Mercer. o; Birmingham Southern, u Lewis High (salem), 20; Jefferson Ugh (Roanoke), 6. Newberry, 10; Catawba, 7. Millsaps. o; Mississippi State Teach ers, 0. CTe). Carson-Newman 20; East Tennessee Teachers, z. Howard Payne. 6; Texas College Of Mines, 0. staunton Military Academy. 80; Hargrave, 0. Tennessee Poly Institute. 80: Lam buth College, 0. Middle West. Mississippi u, Z; Marquette, 0. U. of Kentucky, 3; Cincinnati, 0. Carbondale, As; Western Teachers, O.. Illinois, 81; Wisconsin, 0. Michigan State. 20; Illinois Wesleyan, II. Chicago, IA; Washington, o. Ohio State, 20; Vanderbilt, 0. Michigan, 40; Cornell University, 0. Carnegie Tech, 8; Xavier Uni versity, 0. Purdue, Z; Minnesota, Z. (Tie.) Notre Dame, IL; Indiana, 2. Stanford, o; Northwestern, o. (1ie.) Nebraska, 20; Iowa State, o. Kansas State. 80; Missouri, 0. Wheaton, 6; Elmhurst. 6. (Te) Hiram, 13; Ohio Northern, z. Indiana State, IS; Manchester, 6. Valparaiso, IS; Grand Rapids, Z. Flo Grande, IS: John Marshall, 0. Hamline, O; st. Johns. 0. (Tie.) Dubuque, 81; Wartburg, z. ST. Olaf, IA: Luther, 0. Cornell College, g. Beloit. 0. Concordia, 26; McAlester, o. Missouri School of Mines. Z; Mus kogee, 6. Stout, 8; superior State Teachers 6. Southern Illinois Teachers. Is: Ma comb Teachers, o. Mckinley, z; Kicks College. O.. st. Cloud Teachers, 6; Bemidt --.cchsrc, Q.

The Washington times, October 16, 1933, page 21 (results column)
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SOoA III II Y lssASlasaaksAB& SsAasssalAls fourth quarter Harry Costello to defeat little Xavier, to 0. During the first quarter of the game, play was in midfield. In the second period Tech was con. stantly on the defense! Virginia topped Columbia, 6 to 0, at the end of the first half. Columbia came back from the very brink of defeat to win the game. The fourth period was three minutes old before Columbia came up on even terms with the Cavaliers. Even then. Columbia encountered all sorts of difficulty holding Virginia in check. 61-Yard Sprint Then a 61-yard sprint to Virginia’s 17-yard line gave Columbia chance to score a field goal. putting Columbia out in front. Next. Virginia pushed Co lumbia right back to the Lion 20-yard stripe. 1t looked very much as if victory was to be Virginias lot, right then and there. Fut Columbia held, and shortly afterwards, Montgomery galloped so yards to a touch down. putting the game on ice for Columbia. Until the final moments of the battle the out come was in doubt. No one ever heard of Xavier. Virginia went down before Ohio State. IS to 0, week before the Cavaliers met Columbia. Figure it out. Going a bit deeper into a study of Saturdays football games: 1.-Auburn, which meets G. w. here this coming Saturday, pushed Georgia Tech all over the lot yet lost, 16 to 6. Breaks hurt when they are against you. 2.-Northwestern. which lost to Iowa, held one of Stanford’s most powerful and versatile elevens to a scoreless tie. Except for inter. cepted passes Northwestern would have won. Cornell Falls “a powerful Cornell eleven went down to ignominy on the short end of a 40to-0 score before Michigan. The Wolverine demoralized Cornell. 4.-Wisconsin, with a real eleven. lost to Illinois, untouted and unsung. the final score being 81 to 0. zup’s boys played fundamental football 5.-Tennessee lost to Duke, 10 to 2, indicating that any team which must play through 10 game schedule with every opponent pointing especially fc~ the one game must take it on the chin once in a while. 6.-Purdue, with what is reckoned as Purdue’s greatest eleven, tied by Minnesota at Tall You must never think you’re great In football s.-Springfield Y. M. C. A. Col lege lost gruelling battle to Brown, 13 to 6. Brown expected no gruelling battle, and was nearly defeated. 9-Powerful Kentucky winning, 3 to 0, over Cincinnati! Close call. 10.-A man decided to talk out Of turn. esult: Southern Cali. fornia defeated st. Mary’s. Play ers are supposed to play not to talk. One Of Saturdays Best One Of next Saturdays best games should be furnished by George Washington University and Auburn. The Colonials with full strength and Auburn rather angry should make an interest ing afternoon for the $4,000 peo. CONTINUED on Page 20. Col. 81
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Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Auburn 54% to win. Georgia Tech won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Auburn–Georgia Tech gameAuburn leads 42–41–3 in 86 meetings, counting the 55 since this game.
| 2005 | Georgia Tech 23, Auburn 14 | |
| 2003 | Georgia Tech 17, Auburn 3 | |
| 1987 | Auburn 20, Georgia Tech 10 | |
| 1986 | Auburn 31, Georgia Tech 10 | |
| 1985 | Auburn 17, Georgia Tech 14 | |
| 1984 | Auburn 48, Georgia Tech 34 |
Around this game
Auburn
- Next gameat George WashingtonOct. 21, 1933
- SeasonAuburn in 1933
- ProgramAuburn history and records
Georgia Tech
- Next gamevs. TulaneOct. 21, 1933
- SeasonGeorgia Tech in 1933
- ProgramGeorgia Tech history and records

