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Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
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Fort Valley State upset Morris Brown 22-12 in a Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference football game at College Stadium in Fort Valley, Ga. Key plays included an interception return for a touchdown, a blocked punt for safety, and a 15-yard rushing score. The win improved Fort Valley's SIAC record to 3-2-1.
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Morris Brown 22-12
FORT VALLEY, Ga. - Fort
Valley State shocked highly-re-
a major Southern Intercollegiate
e
Saturday in College Stadium.
In the third quarter, right end
James Rice intercepted a Morris
Brown pass on the 23. Otis Speak-
man scored from this junction.
Fort Valley State ballooned the
scoring by blocking a Morris Brown
punt. Barney Washington roared
through to strafe the punt and
Morris Brown surrendered two points
via this route.
Fort Valley State countered again
when Ronald Brown scored on sec-
ond series of belly plays from 15
yards out. Brown added the PAT.
Morris Brown scored its final
touchdown with four minutes re-
maining in the game. Cambridge of
Morris Brown tallied on a 32-yard
pass-run play.
Outstanding for the Wildcats were
Barney Washington, Ronald Brown,
Ralph Troutman, and All-SIAC
quarterback Ronald Brown.
The victory boosted the Wildcats'
record to 3-2-1 in the SIAC Stand-
ings. Morris Brown has a 1-3-0
mark in the SIAC and a 3-3-0
mark in overall standings.
Morris Brown plays South Caro-
lina State Friday night in Hern-
don Stadium, Atlanta. Fort Valley
journeys to Texas Southern Uni-
versity.
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College Stadium, Fort Valley, Ga.
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Saturday
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Fort Valley State shocked Morris Brown with a 22-12 victory. Key moments: James Rice's interception leading to Otis Speakman's touchdown; blocked punt by Barney Washington for two points; Ronald Brown's 15-yard rushing touchdown and PAT. Morris Brown scored late on a 32-yard pass-run by Cambridge.