Newberry College football players get ready to eat some watermelon.
                                 Leah Cromer Blackmon | For The Newberry Observer

Newberry College football players get ready to eat some watermelon.

Leah Cromer Blackmon | For The Newberry Observer

<p>The Newberry County Touchdown Club holds this event annually, as a kick-off to the new football season.</p>
                                 <p>Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer</p>

The Newberry County Touchdown Club holds this event annually, as a kick-off to the new football season.

Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer

<p>Newberry College football players go in for watermelon.</p>
                                 <p>Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer</p>

Newberry College football players go in for watermelon.

Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer

<p>The Newberry County Touchdown Club cut up about 25 watermelons to give out to the Wolves.</p>
                                 <p>Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer</p>

The Newberry County Touchdown Club cut up about 25 watermelons to give out to the Wolves.

Jimmie Coggins | For The Newberry Observer

NEWBERRY — On Saturday, the Newberry County Touchdown Club served watermelon to the Newberry College football team after their scrimmage. This is an annual event through the Newberry County Touchdown Club as a way to kick-off the season.

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