New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-08

Reerce-Eugene Richards, faie' Ompife-ih' ~ '"'
back Wesleyan
The game was not started until AS p. M, orange
having the ball. Orange tried tactics at the start
and when Crescent met her opponents rush there "eic
several Orange feet in the air TO be used as batterng
rams against Crcscent's centre The move was uheA-
pected and the lveest kind Of a scrimmage followed
lasting for five minutes.
Then Edwards got through Oranges centre 1or
splendid run OF fully thirty yards. Hotchhiss and NJ
Lamarche did great interfering Then Sheldon got ten
yards and then the Crescent rushers fairly carried
Edwards over the Orange goal for touchdown but
Edwards failed to kick goal.
The ball was taken back to the twenty fveyard line
and Orange bucked the centre for ten yards again
Then the ball passed back to Gill, who puned to
the centre Of the field, where Edwards made clever
catch. Aerward Orange got The ball on a tumble,
but Immediately lost 1t on the same kind of a play.
Orange tried the centre but could make Roadway.
and the ball passed back to Gill, who kicked for
twenty five yards. Smith followed up with run Of
fifteen yards, and then osde play gave the ball to
Orange.
Gill kicked for fifteen yards, and then Hotchkiss
made great play tumble was made, and 1t looked
IL Orange had the ball. Iotchdss fairly leaped
through Oranges line, and got the ball smid wild ap-
plause C. B. Storrs. Oranges great guard went down
like chat before Hotchkiss.
Then the bulky Mckenzie and Robertson had
passage at arms and the crowd bowled to have them
put out. Hewlett then made a clever run around the
risht end for twenty yards and Edwards followed with
another run which put the Dall within ten yards Of
Oranges goal. Edwards and Hewlett carried IL to
within few inches of the line. Edwards got the
ball over, but it pulled back quickly that the
referee did not the play and refused to allow the
point Then Crescent lost the ball of side play
CHI kicked for twenty yards, but the Crescens
worked it back and Hewlett made touchdown. Ed
wards failed goal and the first half ended with the
score at 10 to in Crescents favor.
in the second half the Crescents had the ball
and Hewlett got through the centre for twenty yards
Smith got five yards and Edwards ten more. Lewis,
who had changed places with Gill, then made a clever
run Of twenty yards around the left end, and Orange
had chance to howl
long pass made to Edwards who fnibled
Oh oranges ffteen-yard line. The ball was passed
10 Lewis, who tried to kick but the ball smOthered
and bounded back to Oranges line. Hotchkss cap
tured it and made touchdown. but Edwards missed
goal.
Back to the twenty-f yard line the ball went and
De Hart. tried TO go around the end, but he
pushed back and lost ten yards. The Crescents
followed with steady gains and Sheldon got around
the left end for touchdown, Edwards again falling
at goal.
Orange passed the ball back 10 Lewis; who kicked
10 the centre OF the field. Hewlett wrggled like a
snake through the line and regained the lost ground
"A long pass was made 20 Edwards who made a clear
run around the right and got touchdown, and fol
lowed II up by kicking goal. Some lively scrimmages
followed and Robertson was pat out OF the game for
assembling Mowrey. G. d. st0rrs slammed poor little
Hewlett about as II he wanted TO break every bone IN
his body. Edwards made the final touchdown, and
failed at goal, just as time was called
The score was as follows:
First half-Touchdowns-Ed /, Hewlett 1. Goals
from touchdowns-Edwards l. Goals mlssed-Edwards l.
Score OF first ha-Csesecnt 10. Orange o.
Second -Touchdowns-Edwards 2, Hotehkiss l.
Sheldon /. Goals from Observation-Disclosures /. Goals
missed-Edwads Score second half-Crescsnt 49, Orange
o. Total scoreCrcscent 2s, Orange o. Disqualified for
sluggng-Robertson.