Auburn vs. Alabama

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  Evening star, November 29, 1953, page 62

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  Luna slate Field Goal Gives Alabama 1917 Victory Over Auburn BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. %. -Halfback Bobby Luna S 28-yard field goal in the fourth quarter gave Alabama 10–⁠7 victory over Auburn, the Southeastern Conference football championship and an invitation to meet Rice in the Cotton Bowl. The invitation was accepted by the Alabama players imme-

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Officially, Alabama leads 52–⁠37–⁠1; as played, 51–⁠32–⁠1 in the 84 games on file; the official count covers all 90 meetings, counting the 72 since this game.