The Birmingham age-herald., 1924-12-19
AUBURN GRADS
 BEAT ALABAMA
Tiger Pulls Comeback Leake And Floyd
 Are Stars

The Tiger from the Plains of Au- burn is famous for it's comebacks Tn the realm of athletic endeavor. Thurs day night at the Birmingham Athletic club a caged Tiger, shut out for lengthy period from battle, was un- leashed upon Crimson Tide which had rolled to victory in by gone days at the Capstone.
 Seemingly this Crimson Tide was to roll in victoriously and partake of Tiger meat as they had formerly done to other foes in the Capstone days. From inent members of undergraduate days payed the way to neat lead, and the Tide seemed to be coming in. Then Auburn held. And the Tiger pulled another of the famous come backs which the Jungle Beast had learned when it haunted the Plains. Auburn Wins
 Tn other words. band of Auburn alumni, staging neat comeoack III the final few minutes, overcome gooo lead held by Alabama alumni, ana won from the former Crimsons, l9 10 IT, lh heated struggle at the $. A. U. as the feature event of the Junior cham Der of commerce smoker Ihursoay | night. c,, :.
 The would-be rivals on the fields Of athletic endeavor, unable to play In the college days, found the going rough, and the Junior chamber enjoyed real basket ball treat between Alabama ana Auburn.
 Armistead Leake, starring in former days as a guard on the Crimson quintet broke forth as an offensive lumlnary and placed Alabama to good lead in the initial period, aided by the flashy work of Tommy Anderson, and then further increased the Crimson advantage soon after the last period got under way At the three-quarter mark, Alabama was leading by seven points and looked like winners.
 Then Hungry Floyd, one of the flash jest of the Tigers in collegiate days blossomed forth with an exhibition as if he were back in the old gymn or the Plains. Floyd's work was largely responsible for evening the count, which Mandy and Hub Hahn increased by tossing a field goal apiece.
 And even a tthat, Auburn was black mailed.
 Tram Sessions, an Crimson star ot many bloody battle, seemingly turned traitor to his cause, and allowed him sels to be bought out by Auburn. Tran started in the role of Tiger captain playing a guard position, with Alabama l followers wondering and disgusted tha
 their former idol had sold out.
 Double Crosses But Tram had conceived the idea 0 double crossing his ancient rivals, ant
 suddenly. retrieving the ball from tn
 backboards, tossed for the Alabama ; goal. Some Auburn veteran from tn
 sidelines, chagrined by the double cross
 ing. pulled out a A and opened fire
 Sessions was carried from the floor ol stretcher, but received medical aid an
 returned to the conflict in an Alabam : Jersey.
 , The smoker held by the Junior cham Der was a big success, with numbe , of interesting talks preceding the fea 5 ture cage encounter.
 7 J.K. Taylor presided, and introduce Bill Rogers, Walter Kennedy, H. l Cobbs, l.. S. Erwin and Rolling Stin f during the affair for short speeche: l Several wrestling and boxing bout P also entertained the Junior chambe = members. Bogie Saab fought Spar
 Plug to a draw in six fast rounds, whil
 Tom Lacey threw Kid Lott twice
 their five rounds of wrestling. Henr l Beatty performed well on the parall' t bars.
 , The lineups for the basket ball ei t | counter follows:
 Auburn (19)-N. Mandy (3) an