Tulane at Auburn

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  Evening star, October 31, 1954, page 64

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  Auburn Easily Beats Win|ess Tulane, 27–⁠0 MOBILE, Ala, Oct. 30.-The victory-hungry Auburn Tigers smashed winless Tulane, 27–⁠0, mainly on long passes by Quarterback Bobby Freeman and the bruising rushing of Fullback Joe ChildreSs. Tulane rarely got into Tiger territory. Childress, a 195-pounder, got the first touchdown on a 65-yard pass from Freeman late In the first quarter. He rammed over from the IA for another score in the third period. Left Halfback Fob James scored on a cutback of tackle from the Tulane nine in the second quarter. The other Auburn score came on a 53-yard pass by Freeman to big Dave Middleton in the third. Tulane O q O o. O Auburn q z II 0–⁠27 Auburn scoring: Touchdowns-Childress t1} James, Middleton. Points after ouchdown--Tubbs. ChildreSs. Pyburn tpasS from Freeman).

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Tulane leads 17–⁠15–⁠6 in 38 meetings, counting the three since this game.