Central High School - Megaphone Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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brated their homecoming by defeating a fighting Central team 33 to 6. Big Freddie Hart was the outstanding back for Central. He was injured late in the second quarter and was able to play only two more plays in the game. He picked up 65 yards in ll tries. David Ferguson, a freshman tackle, was outstanding on defense. A hot Gallatin team stopped the Golden Tornado 35 to 13 on the winner's held. Gallatin had 17 first downs to Ccntral's 13. Freddie Hart sparked Cen-

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previously unbeaten Hillsboro Burros 14 to 13 on the Burros' field. Clyde Ferguson provided Central with its golden chance in the third quarter by taking a fumble out of the air and racing 65 yards for che touchdown that tied the score. Freddie Hart then went over left tackle for the winning extra point. With time running out in the half Central took over on downs on its own 35 yard line and then ad- vanced the ball 60 yards in Five plays. Hart took a pitclzout from Booty Wilson and went over from the five. Wilson then sneaked over for the extra point. Before 3,000 fans on the Tornado field, Isaac Litton defeated a spirited Central team 33 to 12. - , , if Central's stubborn line plus the offensive work oi Freddie Hart gave Litton more than they expected in the first half. Clyde Ferguson set up Central's First touchdown with a 42 yard punt return. Hart powered to the six yard line and ll penalty moved the ball to the one. After a ten yard loss Hart plunged OVCF. On Friday October 12 the DuPont Bulldogs spoiled Central's homecoming with 11 38 to 0 score. The two teams picked up eleven first downs each. Central met a keyed up East High Eagles team Friday October 19 on the Eagles' field. East cele- Sw ts F ,,, pn M ll

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tral's attack scoring .ill 13 points. One of his touch- downs was a line 51 yards run. ln all, Freddie gained 139 yards in 15 tries. In the snow, Friday night November 2, Cohn defeated Central 48 to 7. Bootie Wilson made Cen- tral's lone touchdown plowing over from the one defeated the Tornado eleven 20 to 0. Freddie Hart played one of the finest games of the season. He In the last game of the Season a nne West team yard line.