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Posted 5:54PM on Tuesday 30th August 2005 ( 19 years ago )
IRVING, Texas (AP) The Tulane-Southern Mississippi football game scheduled for Sunday in Hattiesburg, Mississippi has been moved to the Saturday after Thanksgiving because of the problems caused by Hurricane Katrina.<br> <br> Both schools were scheduled to end their seasons November 19th. Now, their opener will become their finale on November 26th.<br> <br> Tulane&#39;s football and women&#39;s soccer teams fled New Orleans on Sunday, making a nine and a-half hour bus ride to Jackson, Mississippi. They&#39;ve been practicing at Jackson State University, although the storm cut power to the campus Monday afternoon after battering Louisiana and heading east.<br> <br> (Copyright 2005 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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