Auburn at Georgia Tech

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 29, 1939, page 32

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  Statistics. Rally by Georgia Tech Defeats Auburn, rs ATLANTA. Oct. % tP.-Georgia Techs ground attack started click ing late in the third period today to give the Yellow Jackets fourth quarter touchdown and a 7-to-6 VIC tory over Auburn before nearly 90 600 fans. Roy Gorees extra point from placement gave the Jackets their winning margin after marching 63 yards for a score. Auburn’s spirited gridders won the first half of the skirmish, scoring early in the opening period as Tech played sluggishly.

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Auburn leads 42–⁠41–⁠3 in 86 meetings, counting the 49 since this game.