Georgia
- Bobby Dodd Stadium at Grant Field, Atlanta, named for Bobby Dodd (Georgia Tech football coach and athletic director) and Hugh Inman Grant (son of donor)
- Russ Chandler Stadium, Atlanta, named for A. Russ Chandler, III
- Sanford Stadium, Athens, named for Steadman Vincent Sanford
- Ted Wright Stadium, Savannah, Georgia, named for Ted Wright (athletic director)
- Turner Field, Atlanta, named for Ted Turner
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Famous quotes containing the word georgia:
“I am perhaps being a bit facetious but if some of my good Baptist brethren in Georgia had done a little preaching from the pulpit against the K.K.K. in the ‘20s, I would have a little more genuine American respect for their Christianity!”
—Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)
“Georgia, Georgia, no peace I find, just an old sweet song keeps Georgia on my mind.”
—Stuart Gorrell (d. 1963)
“Being a Georgia author is a rather specious dignity, on the same order as, for the pig, being a Talmadge ham.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)