The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-20
BROWN UNIVERSITY.
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR TILL 'pAR-
SITY FOOTBALL TEAM.
The Game Was Ragged ono, However.
wich Academy Eleven.


tute Of Technology Saturday at Boston
in Door and loosely played game. The
playing was very ragged and charac-
terized by continual fumbling.
The college men seemed to
have forgotten how to play ball.
Brown was weakened by the loss of Nc
Carthy. Hastings and Aldrich, whose
places at full back. guard and tackle
were filled by Robinson, Lancey aud
Emory. The halves were shorter than in
the first game with Tech, and so tho
score of % 10 compares favorably,
but Brown allowed Tech to score
through inability to break up the inter
ference from the flying wedge kick OF
and weak tackling. The men were slow
in lining NJ aud did not make as effect
i've gains as usual. Robinson bucked the
line In good shape and Millard aud Hop
kins made several long gains in the
adaptation of the Woodruff trick, one
OF which resulted in run OF fifty yards
and a touchdown. Emory played a good
game though new TO the position. and the
work of Coombs at centre was
an Improvement over the pre-
vious games. Mllard and Hopkins
played their usual fine game and many
of the plays Of Hopkins were exceedingly
brilliant. He was as usual the life Of tie
team, and his warding and tackling did
much to stop Techs gains
Tech took the ball on the kickoff, but
wee soon forced to punt. Brown FUN
bled and Curtis fell on the ball.
Brown soon took the ball
on four downs. After considerable
loose play, characterized by the
fumbling OF points on the part OF Brown,
Brown took the ball, and Hopkins by
run of so yards by the woodruff
trick. scored. Tech scored her
only touchdown in the middle OF
the first half from the trick
off round left end. Brown was unable TO
break up the interference aud Robinson
failed to tackle. The first half ended
with the score 14-G in Browns favor.
Brown scored three touchdowns In tie
second half. Lancey was disqualified
in this half. Emory took his placs aud
Jones went in at tackle. Hopkins run OF
Is yards through the whole Tech eleven
without any interference was one of the
prettiest plays Of the game.
sophomores win.
The Sophomore class team beat the
East Greenwich, academy Saturday by a
score OF 1878. '97 beat the same team on
Wednesday 2s.0. The team, however, was
quite different from the one which play, 4
at Newport. Several OF tho fnen had not
played before Saturday and had to learn
the signals going down ia the train. Farm.
ham, Locke aud Lang played we'll for
'9H East Grcenwhich scored one after
the bail seemed down and In nuke
Kelly did the best work for East Green
wish and Mcbride did som fine tackliug.
The annual olsss game between the
freshmen aud surbcmsres Will probably
come Off week from Wednesday. There
has been some question as to the play
ing OF Varsity men which has not
yet been decided. 80 has elected Vose
capt ain OF the team and the men have
been training for sumo time. '97 has also
been training ior the game aud a good
contest may be expected, as this occasion
Is always for blood.
The last game Of the Varsity is on
Wednesday with tho Tufts Tufts has
been steadily improving during the year
aud will make every effort q to win.
Brown will have TO work To beat the
College Hill boys aud a good gams Is as
sured.
College Notes.
The executive committee OF the Brown
Debating union met this afternoon at
4.30
Miss Catherius Spence speaks this even
ing in Manning hall on the Political
Situation in Australia"
There has been some talk about the
annual operetta TO be produced this
spring. Several students have operas
aud words which they are anxious
for the college 10 produce. The
matter will probably be brought 20 q
competent committee 10 select the best
opera. This would seem TO be the
fairest way. and none could refuse
TO enter into the competition.
The idea OF any, one set trying 10 produce
"a college affair while they are running IL
for themselves aud their own interests
hardly seems fair.