Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-28
GEORGETOWN VS.. sWARTHMoRE.
Football Victory for tho Former BY
Score of 22 to IS.

WASHINGTON, October 27.-George-
town College defeated the Swarthmore
College football team to-day after fine.
hotly -contested game. by a score OF Y to
ls Swarthmore made the first ccore
within seven minutes from the call OF the
game by Palmers brilliant run. George
town then made q touchdown by good
runs and live work. Swarthmore again
scored within five minutes by pretty
run by Curtis, and then Georgetown TOOK
TO n decided brace and went TO the
front. The general all-round work OF
Boyle and Bahen was very clever.
other features on the part OF George
town were sensational 35yard run
through the right-end by Murphy, ana
a run by Mahoney from the centre or the
field for a touchdown
Swartmore's Individual playing was not
noticeable. but they put up the snappies''
fastest teamwork seen here this season.
Georgetown Position. Swarthmore.
Murphy. left-end Firth 81 Wilson
CalIahan..... left-tackle .........Simms'
Davis. left-guard ..........fouse
Byrent.............. centre ."...Lippencott
Nelson & Sullivan. right-guard ......Clarke
O'Leary........ right-tackle ..........Shei'
BOYLE right-end ......".Curts
Smith........... quarter ............house
Mahoney..... left half-back .......hnaueI
Bahen....... right haif-bacK ..'''rdNie'
Kirby e. Harley. full-back ........BrooKe
Referee-Church. Umpire-Burrous"S
Linesman-Doyle.
Neutrality-suspicious. 4; Palmer 8.
Goals kicked-Murphy. 3; Brooke. B.
HARVARD AGAINST CORNELL.
NEW YORK. October 27--Harvard de-
at Manhattan
afternoon by the score of 22 to II. There
were 5000 persons present and tho wea-
Their WAS perfect The field. considering
the heavy rains OF the past few days,
was in excellent shape. although IN some
places IT was a trife slippery and soggy.
The betting was chiefly based on these
points-to- wit. that Harvard would score
more points than Princeton did last Sa-
turiay. and that Cornell would not score
But the men from Ithica scored. just the
same. much TO the CONSERVATION or the
Harvard contingent and the delight OF
their own followers
II took the & nbridge men eleven MN
utes to score their first touchdown In the
fret half. but only three minutes later
Cornell also made one on blocked punt
the ball being carried over the line with
out any resistance. During the remainder
Of this half Harvard played very fast
with the beginning of the second half
came a change that surprised every one
on the field. Harvards attack became
lamentably weak, her defence poor and
her line-blocking most ineffective Cor
nell, on the other hand, played with mag
nincent judgment. and kept tho leather
almost continuously in Harvard's terri
tory.
On the whole. Harvard's showing COM
pared very favorably with that of Prince
ton against the same team. but her eleven
showed either lack of condition In the
second half or the men were playing
'possum," as several Yale and Pennsyl-
vania players were watching them from
the side lines. Too much praise cannot
be given TO the Cornell players. Every
one OF them played us If his life depended
upon the result OF the battle. and no
such thing as quitting was noticeable FOR
a moment. Cornelrs centre was stronger
than a week ago.
Harvard. Position. Cornell
Emmons (capt). LEFT end ......Beacham
Manahan. ......left tackle...... Freeborn
HallOwel.
Mackie. ....left guard. Warner (capt)
Murchi.
+. Shaw, .centre............ Fennel
j. y. Shaw, fright guard...... Colnon
Waters, ........Iight tackle........ Rogers,
a Brewer. ..right end ..... Taussig
DOwney
Wronn. .....quarter-back. Wyckoff,
Foster.
Wrghtington,. left half-back.... Ammon,
Kelly.
C. Brewer, fright half-back... Starbuck'
Dyer,
Hamlen. ........full- back............ OIL.
Referee. W. A. Brooks; Umpire, II. j.
Dashed: Linesman. +. a. Wood.
Touchdowns: Wrghtington, /; c. Brewer,
8; Reacham. l. Warner, l.
Goals from touchdowns: A. Brewer, 3;
Oil, . Time, two 35-minute halves.