Sewanee at Georgia Tech

Saturday, October 31, 1914

Georgia Tech beat Sewanee 20–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, Sewanee led the series 5–⁠3–⁠1.

AwaySewanee5–⁠3 in 1914
0
HomeGeorgia Tech6–⁠2 in 1914
20

Final

In the newspapers

  • The The Birmingham age-herald's story: GEORGIA TECH BEATS SEWANEE BY 20 TO 0,

    The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, November 1, 1914, page 14

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    GEORGIA TECH BEATS SEWANEE BY 20 TO 0, Atlanta, October a.-Georgia Tech de- feated the University of the South (Se- wanee) in football here today, 20 to O. The game was spectacular. the opposing hackfelds making many long gains. All three of Techs touchdowns came after long runs by Captain Fielder, Patten and Hayes, sub half. These men made runs of 75, 8 and 8 yards respectively. Cap tain Tolley of Sewanee was the best ground gainer for his team. Robbins of Sewane came near making a touchdown in the third quarter. when he intercepted one of Techs forward passes and ran 35 yards before he was tackled from behind. Line up: Sewanee-Crudington left end; Parker left tackle; Leftwich, left guard; Scott, oenter Harrison, right guard; Dobhins, right tackle; McIsaacs, right end; Tolley (captain), quarterback; Palmer left half

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 Tech 61% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Tied 5–⁠5–⁠1 in 11 meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
1936Georgia Tech 58, Sewanee 0
1935Georgia Tech 32, Sewanee 0
1914Georgia Tech 20, Sewanee 0
1913Georgia Tech 33, Sewanee 0
1912Sewanee 7, Georgia Tech 0
1911Georgia Tech 23, Sewanee 0

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