The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-12-10
GEORGIA DOWNS CAROLINA.
The Athens Boys Defeat the FuTman
Team p to 5.

At the Exposition Grounds a Large
Audience Witnessed an Interesting
and Exciting Foot Ball Game Be-
tween the Two College Teams, and
One Which Was Devoid of Accidents
of Any Kind But Full of Pretty
Plays. .
Augusta, Ga, Dec. "A besutiful game
of foot ball took place here this afternoon
between F'urman University, the cham
pions of South Carolina, and the Uni
versity of Georgia, and resulted in vic
tory for the latter by score of p to s.
The teams lined up as follows: Georgia
McCutcheon, left end Watkins, left
tackle; Black. left guard Nalley, center
Smith right guard; Fleming, right
tackle; tricks, right end; But
Ter tcaptain), quarter back; Shackle-
ford, left half back; Halsey right half
back Brown, full back Carolina, Wells,
left end; Blackmon, left tackle; Mason,
left guard Robinson, center; Sans, right
guNrd; Holland w, right tackle; Lott,
right end Nixon Captain quarter back ,
Holland B., left half back Lipscom,
right half back; Stuart, full back Mr.
Mathdwson, of Lehigh, served as refer
rec, and jackson, of Princeton, as umpire.
BEsINNNGoF+ THE GAME.
Georgia opened with the flying wedge
and gained 81 yards Furman got the ball
on four downs: hucked three times, max
ing 10 yards. Fleming broke through on
next bulk and caused Furman to lose
yards. Stewart then bucked the center
for 5 yards. Carolina tried end runs, but
met with no gains. The bali went to
Georgia on downs Shackleford ran
around right end for 30 yards = Brown
took ball in tandem buck twice and made
6 yards A turtle back was formed and
the ball was carried over Cardinals
goal line by Butler for touchdown. Brown
kicked goal and scored, making total of
6.points.
Furman took ball to center of field,
formed a solid wedge, gaining them z
yards Furmau ran around left end for S
yards and was given 3 yards for foul
tackle Six yards were gained around
right tackle. Stewart bucked the
center for yards. Then Georgia got the
ball on downs Halsey carried it Is Yards
around left end, but was tackled beauti-
fully by Stewart. Tandem play gave Z
wards to Athens boys The criss-crsbss
gave the Georgia team 10 yards. Brown
nader yards more. McCutcheon tDok
the pigskin around right end for more.
Georgia gets yards more for foul tackle.
Halsey makes 2 yards, and tandem play
p increases it by yards Shackleford
loses yards, but 10 is regained hy an Of
side play Georgia again tries turtle
back trick twice, making yards; tandem
gave more. McCutcheon lost 5 yards,
but yards were given Georgia for Of
side play Tandem gave yards: turtle
back gave yards.
FURMAN GAINS THE BALL.
The ball was then carried by tandem
and turtle back to Furman's 5-yard
line, when F'urman got the ball on downs
Carolina tried mass V for yards, then
bucked center steadily II times, making
total gain of 81 yards. The Athens bows
then got the ball on downs. Halseymade
q yards around the end, while Shackle-
ford, who tried a run around the other
end, lost yards. Halsey made "a wards
for touchdown, making the score tSeor-
ria 10 to for Furman 1t was now Car
llina's ball at center of field. The solid