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1951 Tangerine Bowl
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American college football game
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August 2023
Tangerine Bowl
January 1
1951
1950
Morris Harvey College
Morris Harvey
Golden Eagles
9–0
Eddie King
West Virginia IntercollegiateAthletic Conference
0
14
14
7
Pete Anania, Morris Harvey (back)Charles Hubbard, Morris Harvey (lineman)
Emory and Henry College
Emory and Henry
Wasps
10–1
Conley Snidow
Smoky Mountain Conference
7
0
7
0
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Tangerine Bowl
Orlando, Florida
10,000https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-philadelphia-inquirer-bowl-game-vict/142787945/ Bowl Game Victory For Morris Harvey AP The Philadelphia Inquirer 25 newspapers.com January 2, 1951 March 24, 2017
5000 per schoolhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/tallahassee-democrat-bowls-ladling-out-2/142787983/ Bowls Ladling Out 2-Million in Gravy AP Tallahassee Democrat 8 newspapers.com January 3, 1951 March 24, 2017
Citrus Bowl
The 1951 Tangerine Bowl was an American college football bowl game played following the 1950 season, on January 1, 1951, at the Tangerine Bowl stadium in Orlando, Florida. The game featured the Emory and Henry Wasps and the Morris Harvey Golden Eagles (now the Charleston Golden Eagles).
Background
The Wasps were champions of the Smoky Mountain Conference, compiled a regular-season record of 9–1, and won the Burley Bowl over the Appalachian State Mountaineers on Thanksgiving Day (November 23, 1950).https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun-emory-and-henry-wins-b/142788039/ Emory And Henry Wins Burley Bowl Game, 26-6 AP The Baltimore Sun 17 newspapers.com November 24, 1950 March 24, 2017 The Golden Eagles came into the game having posted a regular-season record of 9–0.https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sedalia-democrat-broadcast-times-for/142788008/ Broadcast Times For Bowl Games AP Sedalia Democrat 10 Sedalia, Missouri newspapers.com December 31, 1950 March 24, 2017
Game summary
The only scoring in the first quarter was a touchdown by Emory and Henry, giving them a 7–0 lead. In the second quarter, Morris Harvey answered with two touchdowns, and had a 14–7 lead at halftime. Each team equaled their first-half scoring during the third quarter, to see Morris Harvey take a 28–14 lead. In the fourth quarter, Morris Harvey added one more touchdown, giving them a 35–14 victory. Morris Harvey quarterback Pete Anania threw four touchdown passes; three of them were caught by end Charles Hubbard.https://www.newspapers.com/article/battle-creek-enquirer-morris-harvey-11/142788066/ Morris Harvey '11' Scores 35 to 14 Win AP Battle Creek Enquirer Battle Creek, Michigan 13 newspapers.com January 2, 1951 March 24, 2017 Anania and Hubbard were named the game's outstanding back and lineman, respectively.March 2017
References
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