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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Lucy Laney High beats Monroe High 13-6 in football at Monroe Stadium on Sept. 14. Stephens scores for Monroe; Wells leads Laney's TDs. Defensive and offensive standouts noted; Monroe's band shines at halftime. Monroe travels to face Lincoln High next.
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Lucy Laney 13-6
By ROBERT PRICE
Monroe played host to Lucy Laney Friday September 14th, at Monroe High Stadium; in a game which Laney came out Victorious 13-6.
A sustained rally fell short as time denied Monroe in their desperation bid. Arthur Stephens who had taken a aerial from Emory Harris for Monroe first tally, caught four out of five passes in the final minutes of the quarter to spearhead Monroe's vain attack. James Wells who threw for one touchdown that caught Monroe's defense completely bewildered, plunged from four yards out for second T. D. to engineer Laney's attack.
Outstanding players on defense were Wallace Cannon, Henry Adams, Earl Ingram, Bennie Walker, Bobby Holloway, and Curtis McDowell.
Standouts on offense were of course Arthur Stephens, John "Kit" White, Charlie Howard and Emory Harris.
The Monroe's high marching Eighty fascinated the enthusiastic crowd with their timely marching rhythmically music. The enthusiastic crowd is still raving about, this was the best planned exhibited halftime show in Monroe's History.
The rugged Tornadoes hit the road today to take on Lincoln High of Tallahassee.
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Friday September 14th
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Lucy Laney defeats Monroe 13-6 in a football game. Monroe's rally falls short; Arthur Stephens scores on a pass from Emory Harris. James Wells throws a touchdown and plunges for another. Defensive standouts include Wallace Cannon and others; offensive standouts include Stephens and others. Monroe's marching band performs at halftime. Monroe faces Lincoln High next.