Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-11-01
TECH READY FOR
CLASH WITH
SEWANEE
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likely that one touchdown will de-
eide the issue, while the margin Of:
difference may be represented by
field goal, since both teams have men
who can be called on in a pinch.
Sewanee TO date has tackled al
least two teams which might be fig
ured to cause any team in this Sec
tion trouble. Reference is made TO
Tennessee and Texas. The Tigers
trimmed the Volunteers by a margin
OF 20 points, but lost to the Long
Horns by a single touchdown. How
ever, any team that can pick up
trip of 1000 miles and hold the rough
and ready Texans to 30 close score
must have considerable strength For
this reason alone Sewanee may be
counted worthy OF consideration in
making gridiron awards.
Loeb and Patten in Game.
on the other hand. Tech has tack
! led only one foe to date who has
! caused the Jackets any worry. This
| opponent turned up in the Florida
| Alljgators Reports from this battle
| Indicate that Heismans brigade found
/ get the edge. However, the Jackets
Will enter this fray with strength
| which has not been mustered hereto
! fore, in Loeb and Patten. Patten has
| participated in one game but "Har-
| der and Harder" Loeb has yet to
show for the present season. These
| two should add materially to the
Jackets strength both Extensively and
/ defenslvely
Auburn will try conclusions with
Louisiana State at Mobile. Admitted
| ~ the Plainsnen are one of the most
| formidable agBregations In this see
| tion this season, and they may be
/ figured favorites in this battle How
/ ever, supporters OF the Louisiana in
| stitution are already laying claim to
strong chances for first honors, owing
10 the splendid showing made against
Baylor of Texas. Then, too. 1t must
/ be remembered that Auburn won their
| game with the Louisianans last year
/ by nargin of one touchdown. which
was scored on long run which re-
! suited from a tumble. Donohues
| team may strike rough COINS.
Georgia Likely TO Win.
| Georgia will no doubt get YER
| dict over the Tar Heels. Little. how
! ever is known locally OF the North
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! that they may spring a surprise. OF
! recent wears Virginia has managed to
trim their more southerly brethren
/ rather consistently. In view of the
| fact that the Athenians made Wiz
! ginia go the limit to win Saturday. II
! may be figured that they have the
/ edge over Carolina, unless the latter
| shows considerable improvement this
! season.
Owing to the injury which put Tom
| Brown out Of the game. Virginia
! should have better than an even
! chance To even up last years score
with Vanderbilt With Brown out Of
| the line, the Commodores must tackle
| the Nirgnians on their own field. with
I q line composed OF first year men with
| the single exception of Morgan at
! center
/ Browns absence will have another
/ important bearing, since he was re-
| garded ms the most valuable man on
| the team In defensive play. He was
! played back on the line ON defense
! and was credited with making fully
I 40 per cent of the tackles for his
/ team. The especial Importance of his
| work In this respect is emphasized
| by the fact that Virginia has a pow
| erful attack Just outside OF tackle.
/ With the veterans Carter and Maiden
! pitIcd against NandeThilt's two mex
I perieuced men, this driving attack
/ across the TANKS is likely to prove
! disastrous to Nanderbilt's chances in
/ the absence OF reliable man to pluo
| up tine secondary defense. II the
| Commodures can chcCE these on
/ SlaughtS successfully they should
| have a good chance OF coming Qua
! Nt,tOfS
Pass Virsinia's Strength.
/ 1t will bp recalled that the DANGER
| In Nirginias attack In their game
! with Georgia lay in their manipulp-
/ ton Of the forward pass. together
with their plays just of tackle NJ
. Gugin has seen the virginia team in
/ action ard will. ~ doubt, have MS
! team coached to watch closely 'or
| passes II is hardly likely. therefore,
/ that they will work these TO any
marked degree OF success. since for
/ ward passing can generally re
/ blocked when the play Is properly ~,