Georgia at North Carolina

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, September 29, 1947, page 18

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  Nays lat loss to California. 1t certainly Is nice enough, though, to see Lynn Waldorf get away to a good start with the Golden Bears. However, it also is interesting to note that Navy dominated play in the final stages of the contest. So, perhaps, it may be a case of Tom Hamilton,s men needing “a game. Remember, California warmed up with a relatively easy conquest of Santa Clara the Saturday previous. I feel that this Navy team will rebound and do its own share of up setting on the forthcoming Saturdays. Little Idaho’s defeat Of Stanford was another major upset. The Stanford team had been given high preseason rating and the result of the contest is a perfect example of any thing being able to happen in the grand American game of football. N. C. Victory Well Earned. North Carolina’s 14–⁠7 triumph over Georgia evidently was well earned, although you can be sure that Wally Butts Bulldogs gave a creditable performance. The Georgians seemed to have tied down the heralded Charley Justice, but fit’s hard to stop q good passing attack snd that Is what. North

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  The Wilmington morning star, North Carolina, September 28, 1947, page 1

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  7Pupa Hits Twice By Air For UNC Victory JusticeB Bottled UpByStrong Bulldog Squad AS Tar Heels Get14–⁠7Revenge OnG Georgia CHAPEL HILL, Sept. 27-P)cTwo perfect passes by big Walt Pupa brought North Carolina a IA to Z football triumph over Georgia here today after the Bull Dogs had taken an early lead and had kept the Tar Heels famed running back, Charlie Justice, fairly well shacked.

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Georgia leads 16–⁠6–⁠2 in 24 meetings, counting the 14 since this game.