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Generals March

                                                                                     Over Tiqers



                                                                               Tigers  dropped  their  second
                                                                             game of the season to the Lee Gen-
                                                                             erals with a defeat of 17-23. Not only
                                                                             did  the  Tigers  lose  the  game,  but
                                                                             they also lost running  back Tommy
                                                                             Young,  the  Gateway  Conference's
                                                                             leading  rusher.
                                                                               Tommy  Young  scored  the  first
                                                                             touchdown. Rudolph Davis caught a
                                                                             " bomb "  and  ran  57  yards  for
                                                                             another  Tiger  touchdown.  So  the
                                                                             Tigers went into the locker room at
                                                                             the half with  a lead  of 17-0.
                                                                               Lee came back in the second half
                                                                             with the initiative to take home a vic-
                                                                             tory.  The  Generals  scored  the  first
                                                                             two  times  they  had  the  ball  in  the
                                                                             second  half.
                                                                               Lee  scored  the  winning  touch-
                                                                             down  late  in  the  fourth  quarter on
                                                                             the " fleaflicker play."

                                                                             1.  Young  puts  the  first  6 points  up  for  the
                                                                             Tigers. 2. Paul Johnson, assisted by Dean Wil-
                                                                             liams,  boots  a  punt.  3.  Owens  adds  a  few
                                                                             yards but is a little short of the goa/line. 4. The
                                                                             Tiger  offense fought  for  every yard  against
                                                                             Lee.  5.  After  being  injured,  Young  was
                                                                             sidelined  for  the  rest  of  the  Lee  game.  6.
                                                                             Moon, no. 40, takes the ball. 7.  Tiger defense
                                                                             was  up against a sly Lee offense.

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