Auburn at Florida

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  Evening star, October 11, 1942, page 37

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  Long ‘Gotor March Upsets Auburn GAINESVILLE, Fla, Oct. TO- An alert and hard fighting Florida eleven drove “a yards for a third-quarter touchdown and put up q tight defense when the chips were down to defeat favored Auburn. 6 to 0. in a Southeastern Conference foot ball thriller here tonight. After the Gators of Florida had marched to the Auburn 1-yard stripe on sharp linestabs and quick aerial thrusts, Fullback Bill Cory came into the game and punched the ball across. Quarterback George Sutherlands placement kick was wide.

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Auburn leads 44–⁠40–⁠2 in 86 meetings, counting the 64 since this game.