Auburn v. Florida, 1946

Auburn University Tigers basketball player Earl "Shag" Hawkins (rightmost player) reaches up to dunk the ball in the Alumni Gym in this 1941 photo. Hawkins was the first scholarship player on the Auburn University team.

Auburn vs. Florida basketball game, with players from opposing teams jumping for a shot near the basket while a referee watches from the foreground and spectators fill the bleachers behind the court.

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Auburn University Men's Basketball

Auburn University Men's Basketball

Auburn vs. Florida basketball game, with players from opposing teams jumping for a shot near the basket while a referee watches from the foreground and spectators fill the bleachers behind the court.