The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-10-25
WILDCATS NOSE ,. :.
 OUT GAMECOCKS
Margin Of One Point Gives Jeffcohi Vie
 tory, 7-6 x.

The Wildcats of Jefferson barely nosed out a victory by a onepoint mar gin over the University High Game cocks in the dedicationa game flor Baird stadium at Boyles Friday afternoon, the score being to 6. The scoring of a oint-after-touchdown decided as ter. life a grid battle as the new stadium will hold within it's new walls for long time.
 Two touchdowns were scored during the fray, one by each eleven. Two bad passes from center. followed in the try for point after touchdown.3. Both were fumbled. A Jefferson forward tackled Mccoy as he attempted to pick up the ball after University's score and 1is attempt was smothered. Erwin, Jeffer. sons dropkicker, grabbed the ball and circled his left end as the GamecockS charged in to block the kick and hit the white line as he was tackled to win the game. ...#.
 GamecOcks Score
 Both teams battled to no avail in the first half. As the second half started University received and immediately Me Nally tossed a forward pass to Mike Grabin for 15 yards and the dimunitiye back of the Gamecocks rambled 45 yards down the field before being, tackled With the ball on the 20-yard marker the Gamecocks plowed through the heavy Jefferson forward wall flor the necessary yardage, making two first downs as Grabin drove over right guard for the touchdown.
 Jefferson battled back and just before the third period began, the Wildcats started, an offensive down the field Robert Taylor broke through tackle and charged over the line on a 20-yard jaunt to score the touchdown, after the Wild cats had made three first downs in sue cession. A second drive of the Jeffer son clan was stopped near the goal line with Joe Burt, defensive center for tn, Gamecocks, breaking through anG throwing the Jeffcohi backs for severa losses.
 Jefferson started the game off witt an offensive drive which put the Game cocks back in their own territory, but after being halted, the Wildcats went on the defensive during the second pc riod as the University clan threatened them on two drives down the field. Int aerial game failed them as several oi their passes were grounded in their at tempt to score.
 Burt And Grabin Star
 Several showed brilliantly in the close fracas. Mike Grabin's long run after recovering q pass and his subsequent touchdown through the heavy Jefferson line featured the play, while the Wild cats always had trouble stopping thu Gamecocks' star. Douglas, Mccoy ant Housman worked well on the defense while the performance of Joe Burt, play ing defensive center for University, wa! the best of any linesman on the field He broke through to tackle the Wild cat backs before they reached the hnt of scrimmage in great style, and stopped one drive of Jeffcohi late in the game almost single-handed.
 Robert Taylor's run for touchdown for 20 yards and Erwin's jaunt after fumbling a bad pass from center tC score the winning point were the out standing offensive features of Jefferson Taylor gained consistently, while Pat tillo turned in some good yardage. Marst and Riddle were outstanding, while Shelton and Barton, playing the lief ferson wings, performed in great fashion.
 I4ine.ups
 Jefferson County @ University (6) Head ....... .'''. N1cINahS
 Left End
 Riddle .................. bur'
 Left Tackle
 Marsh s................ AAlAel
 Left Guard
 Dismukes barnet' Cobb .......:,:..:. ...e: ,.ae: Arnold Right Guard E. Taylor. r.................. Douglas
 Right Tackle
 SKelCon ..S.ss.s. houSmAu
 Right End
 PaJlLlo McOVJ
 Quarterback
 McGraw .................. Grabln
 Left Half
 ErWln ..........,.... 6lsnel
 Right Half
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 Substitutions-Jeff efferson, Gounty-R Taylor for Jones, Roberts for McGraw Barton for Head, Carter for Riddle Askew for Skelton.
 University-Brothers for Arnold, Ar. hold for Brothers, Stewart for Barnett Brothers for Douglas.
 Scoring uchdowns-Grabin, R. Fay Tor. Scoring point after touchdown-Er- win.
 Officials-Referee, Lewis (Birming. ham-Southernl umpire Randolph (VirRinial: head linesman, Bagley