Atlanta Georgian., 1913-10-18


a fairly dry field, under a cloudy sky
with a cool breeze sweeping across
the gridiron. The teams lined up as
follows:
Alabama. Georgia.
Riddle, C. .. e. DeLaperriere, c..
Hicks, rg. =. .. e. Malone, re.
Jones, lg. =. =. E. .. b. Thrash, lg.
Burks, TT. =. E. e. Henderson. -.
Vandegraff, 1t. 3. e. e. e. Turner, 1t.
Love, lie. e.. :. .. g.. =. COnklin, e.
Morton, re. =. Smith, re.
Harsh, rh. e. .. =. McWhorter, rh.
II. Vandegraff, In. =. Thompson, In.
Long l. PoWeil' l.
Eagln, q. PADDOCK, q,
Referee-Bill Street. Umpire-Dan
Blake. Head Linesman-Alexander
Alabama won the toss and the
Red and White team took the north
end of the field and received the
kickoff from the Red and Black
Alabama was favored by the wind
which was considerable.
Powell oboted the ball and Morton
caught 1t on Alabama's 30-yard line
returning it yards. Hagin tried
a line dive, but gained only a yard
He tried again and made 8 yards.
Then Long lugged the oval more
yards -for~st first down.
Vandergraff plunged three times,
gaining slightly, but not making 1t
a first down, and Long punted 35
yards.
Long Gains for Georgia.
Georgia at once began marching
down the field. Powell plunged s
yards through the line and Nc
Whorter made it a first down. He
plunged again, making a 3-yard gain.
and then tore off a dozen yards
aroun left end. Powell made a sim
liar gain, for another first down,
and MCWhorter skirted the vulner-
able left end for is yards more.
Thompson was held to a gain OF 1
yard and as MCWhorter was unable
to gain the necessary distance in two
more plunges. the ball went over.
Vandergraff carried the ball for
first down on his opening attempt,
and Hagan made another in three
desperate line runs. Vandergraff car
ried the ball yards around right end,
and Long plunged into the line for
2 yards. Hagan lugged the leather
yards. and Harsh added similar
distance but Hagan and Long fail
ed to gain. and on forward pass the
ball was caught by a Georgia man.
Georgia Scores.
McWhorter was roughly handled,
and stopped short for three trials.
Then Conklin punted 35 yards, and
Hagan was downed in his tracks.
Long promptly punted and ThOmp-
son was downed without returning
the ball. Powell began plunging saw
agely a I the line. and he made II a
first down in two attempts. Thomp-
son was knocked out, but got back
in the game A forward pass, Nc
Whorter TO Thompson, hit the ground,
and then a similar play, McWhorter
to Paddock, worked for a 15-yasd
gain and first down.
Powell plunged through center 6
yards, putting the ball on Alabama's
20-yard line. Then McWhorter sprint
ed around right end for touchdown.
Henderson kicked out to McWhorter,
who kicked an easy goal
SCORE: GEORGIA, I; ALA
BAMA, 0.
Alabama kickedoff to Thompson,
who returned the ball 10 yards.
Thompson pulled off a grand sprint
of 35 yards around right end. Powell
made a yard through tackle. Nc
Whorter gained yards around left
end and Powell failed TO gain. Thomp-
son and MCWhOrter also were held
White on downs.
Vandergraff slipped through tackle
5 yards. Long made yards and
then the Red and White fumbled,
but recovered, and on the fourth
down Long punted so yards to Pad
dock who returned the ball yards
MCWhorter plunged 5 yards through
the line and Powell added d. Time
was taken out to revive an Alabama
player, after which Thompson
gained ! yard and McWhorter made
Z around left end. Powell added
the same distance for a first down.
Another Run by McWhorter.
Georgia was penalized yards for
being off-side and Smith replaced
Hicks at right guard for Alabama
McWhorter sprinted 40 yards around
right end, putting the ball on Ala
bama's 5-yard line Powell and Nc
Whorter both failed to gain and Bob
tried again, with no luck. Georgia