Sewanee at Georgia

Saturday, November 2, 1912

Sewanee and Georgia tied 13–⁠13. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Sewanee led the series 3–⁠1–⁠1.

AwaySewanee5–⁠1–⁠2 in 1912
13
HomeGeorgia6–⁠1–⁠1 in 1912
13

FinalHigh 59°F, low 28°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: GEORGIA PLAYS TIE SEWANEE TIGERS ID A 13 ID 13 DRAW McWhorter and Sheldon Star, Scoring All Points in the Contest

    The Birmingham age-herald, November 3, 1912, page 15

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    GEORGIA PLAYS TIE SEWANEE TIGERS ID A 13 ID 13 DRAW McWhorter and Sheldon Star, Scoring All Points in the Contest Athens, Ga. November 2.-tSpecial.)- Sensational broken field runs by Bob Me- Whorter saved Georgia at the hands of Sewanee today. the final count showing each side with IS points. The Georgia halfback got away on a i5, 50 and 50 yard run, carrying the ball over twice for touchdown. He alst made repeated small gains throughout the battle. Shedon’s work for sewanee stood out fin just as good light for his team as McWhtorter’s did. He scored both touchdowns for his side and in putting his team in position to make them reeled of a 40 yard sprint and 50 yard sprint. ~ Thompson of Georgia and Toley of Se- vance were put out of the game for rough playing. The defensive work of Henderson of Georgia was the best ever seen in this city He seemed to know where every play was going and was right there to stop it. Aside from Sheldons runs. sewanee

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Georgia 57% to win.

Tied 3–⁠3–⁠1 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1919Georgia 13, Sewanee 0
1914Georgia 7, Sewanee 6
1912Sewanee 13, Georgia 13
1911Georgia 12, Sewanee 3
1910Sewanee 15, Georgia 12
1907Sewanee 16, Georgia 0

Around this game

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