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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>Aug. 31, 1940<br />
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Site: Grant Field<br />
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Score: North 6, South 6 (tie)<br />
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==Personnel==<br />
===Coaches===<br />
North: Frank Thomas, coach at Alabama<br />
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South: Wally Butts, coach at Georgia<br />
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===North===<br />
'''Key players'''<br />
* Hugh Alford (Hartwell, FB)<br />
* Dick Gray (North Fulton, HB)<br />
* Jack Jordan (Boys, G)<br />
* Ted Forbes (Monroe A&M, QB)<br />
* Al Anderson (Dalton, E)<br />
* Roland Condon (Athens, HB)<br />
* Sterling "Red" Eaves (Boys, T)<br />
* Dave Morris (Russell, FB)<br />
* Gene Broadwell (North Fulton, T)<br />
* Rambo (North Fulton, C)<br />
* Bobby Keith (Tech, C)<br />
* Bob Parker (Monroe, C)<br />
* Ben Grimes (Gainesville, G)<br />
* Jackson (Commercial, G)<br />
* Willard Hainer (Darlington, G)<br />
* Askew (Greensboro, T)<br />
* Willard (Dalton, T)<br />
* Raymond Watson (Cedartown, T)<br />
* Sudderth (GMA, T)<br />
* John Lance (Monroe, E)<br />
* John Brown (Boys, E)<br />
* Rupert Davol (Marist, E)<br />
* Bob Huggins (Tech, E)<br />
* Ben Cogburn (Tech, B)<br />
* Frank Fain (Canton, B)<br />
* Ralph Kennerly (Boys, B)<br />
* Ed Pearce (Decatur, B)<br />
* Ed Stephens (Rome, B)<br />
* Audley Tucker (Darlington, B)<br />
Note: Bill Paschal (Tech, B) practiced with the team and was set to play until it became known he was already taking classes at Georgia Tech and thus was ineligible.<br />
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===South===<br />
'''Key players'''<br />
* Gus Letchas (Thomasville, HB)<br />
* Felix Marbury (Albany, FB)<br />
* Pete Page (Jordan, T)<br />
* Edwin Herndon (Waycross, QB)<br />
* Ed Tankersley (Glynn Academy, E)<br />
* Jim Dismuke (Albany, T)<br />
* Emmett Strother (Richmond Academy, E)<br />
* Mutt Manning (Albany, C)<br />
* Ryals Lee (Americus, HB)<br />
* Rolston Wood (Savannah, C)<br />
* Jack Setterick (Thomasville, G)<br />
* Sibley Durant (Savannah, G)<br />
* Jack Begley (Albany, G)<br />
* Junior Boynton (Albany, G)<br />
* Bob Wilson (Moultrie, G)<br />
* Alfred Langford (Columbus, G)<br />
* Wallace McCloud (Valdosta, T)<br />
* Preston Cobb (Americus, T)<br />
* Jim Perry (Nashville, T)<br />
* James McQuire (Benedictine, E)<br />
* Louie Corn (Lanier, E)<br />
* James St. John (Valdosta, E)<br />
* John Crawford (Americus, E)<br />
* Herbert Lucas (Waycross, E)<br />
* Doreen Reich (Columbus, B)<br />
* James Meadows (Jordan, B)<br />
* Henry Caver (Richmond Academy, B)<br />
* Carl Smith (Louisville, B)<br />
* John McCrary (Millen, B)<br />
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==Game summary==<br />
Gus Letchas ran 80 yards with six minutes left in the game to give the underdog Rebels a tie. The extra point was blocked. Roland Condon of Athens scored the North touchdown on a 10-yard run in the second quarter.<br />
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