Alabama at Georgia

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 30, 1955, page 66

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  Georgia Hands AIubun1u 18th Defect 35–⁠14 ATHENS, Ca, Oct. 20 tR).-- Quarterback Jimmy Harper came OF the bench today, found a bulldozing bah carrier In Sophomore Henry Dukes and guided Georgia to q 35–⁠14 football tri-l ,lnph over winless Alabama. Harper’s magic helped Georgia to stretch Alahama,s victory drought TO II games and gave Georgia its second Southeastern Conference victory and its fourth success in seven games. Harper. q senior, took over from Dick Young. who started and directed all five Georgia touchdown drives. The first came on q 25-yard pass from Harper to End Laneair Roberts and the last on q one-yard plunge BY Halfback John Bell In the last five seconds. Harper and Dukes co-starred In q 26-yard drive which Full back Bobby Garrard capped for the second score with one yard plunge. Bart Starr’s passing from 81 spread formation paved the war for both Alabama touchdoWsis. Fullback DON Kiuderkueeht scored the first from the 9 and Starr bucked for one yard for the second. Alabama % O 7 7---l4 GeorgiA – z lA--3B Alabama scoring Touchdowns: kim derknecht %, runl: starr a. pinneel. !. Georgia scorinE Tonehdowns Robefts t2b. pass-run from Harpefl; Cars sS msSi.emrs RI Plsrnfsa ~ Ian, Dgss se psanss, paSs. Conversions: Cooper 4. Harper

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Alabama leads 45–⁠27–⁠3 in 75 meetings, counting the 36 since this game.