Smith: Times were different

  • Loran Smith/Columnist
    Loran Smith/Columnist
With another trip to the Orange Bowl coming up for the Bulldogs, I have been reflecting on the trip to Miami in December 1959 which ended up with Georgia defeating Missouri on New Year’s Day. I owned a 1950 Ford and gas was 30 cents a gallon, which meant if I drove the 690 miles to my destination and got 20 miles per gallon, it would take 35 gallons of gas to make the trip. That computed out to…

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