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Pope Band Student in Hospital

The unidentified student was airlifted from the Pope-East Paulding football game Friday after collapsing.

Pope band student was airlifted from the Pope-East Paulding football game Friday and remained hospitalized Monday, according to The Marietta Daily Journal.  

The report quoted band director Gary Gribble as saying the unidentified male student had a heart condition. 

The student was taken to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. After play resumed, visiting 29-21. 

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