Florida State at Auburn

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 24, 1954, page 62

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  Auburn Easily Beats Florida State, $50 AUBURN, Ala, Oct. 23.- Bobby Freeman’s passing and pile-driving runs by Fob James and Joe Childress gave Auburn a $50 victory over Florida State today after three straight defeatS. It was the biggest score any opponent has run up against the newly-risen Seminole grid iron power In nine games. James, with a ground gaining average of 8.8 yards for 13 car ries, accounted for two touch downs and Ill yards. Freeman, End Jim Pybhrn and Halfback Dave Middleton scored once apiece. The Seminoles narrowly missed a touchdown late in the third period when Halfback Buddy Reynolds broke loose for So yards and a first down on Auburn’s 8. Two more plays put the ball on the l. but Reynolds fumbled and Freeman recovered EsSaIa Eln1laa state ------.9 a 8 As Scoring: Auburn. touchdowns-- Jane, (2l. Pyburn. Freeman. Middleton. Points after childress t2). Elliott

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Auburn leads 13–⁠5–⁠1 in 19 meetings, counting the 18 since this game.