New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-25
BROWN WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP.

BROWN WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP
HER VICTORY OVER DARTMOUTH PUTS HER AT
TIL; HEAD OF THE MINOR COLLEGES
Springfield. Mass. Nov 2i.-Brown won the morn
ing game a, outing Park. lowering TIE green Of
Dartmouth by the score of 20 10 l. In the first half
Brown scored first. getting a touchdown and goal.
Dartmouth scored near the end. leaving the score
at the end of the first half to in favor of
Brown In the second half Brown rolled up four
teen more points leaving the final figures. Brown
90 Dartmouth 1.
The gridron was n rough Berkshire corn
fed in October. and tilted up at such an angle
that in the first half when Dartmouth was work
Ing for a touchdown much force was required
to push the teams weight up the hi! as to
break the Brown rush linz Brown started off with
a dash indicative Of her intention 10 make the
first touchdown. The Dartmouth line did not seem
TO warm up to the work SO rapidly and 1t was not
until the Brown backs had repeatedly plunged
through for gains Of five yards and the ball was on
Darimouth's hfteen-yard line that 1t began 10
brace M But il was too late AMI eight minutes
after the oponng of play Robinson had been pushed
across the line for a touchdown. from which Mctar-
thy kicked a goal. Dartmouth now warmed up To
the work. ana after a few preliminary scrimmages
at the centre Of the field. Eckstrom. Randall and
Mccormack rushed the ball through the Brown
line for a touchdown. HUI kicked too low. ana
the ball hit the bar giving Brown the advantage
of the two points goal. During the first hail
Dartmouth made repeated attempts al Brown
ends hut without success, the Brown tackles often
throwing the runner back for big loss Dart
mouths ends did not seem mprcgnable. and her
tackles were easy loopho = for the Brown halves.
Dartmouth made some deplorabe fumbcs, which
proved more costly than those Of her opponent.
Both teams seemed to be weak at quarter. Will"
the Brown backs slow in getting NJ speed
after taking the ball and never seemed to be Ger
tain Of their grip on the oval.
Brown won the toss. and Dartmouth took the ban.
kicking for ten yards. Brown took the ball and
Uopkns went through the line for five yards, fol-
lowed by Robinson for nine and three Hopkins
again covered ten yards, followed by Mccarthy
who took the ball to Dartmouths hrteeA-yard line
from which Robinson was sent round right end FOR
a touchdown Mccarthy kicked Sod. 9co'''
Brown g. Dartmouth t.
ON the kickoff Dartmouth recovered the ball. but
lost it again on a tumble, and Brown gained fifteen
yards Dartmouth got the ball on four downs ana
carried II into Browns territory. where II was ios'
again on fumbes. Madison and Robinson carried
IL down toward the Dartmouth goal Tor twenty
wards The Dartmouth line again held and the ball
on four downs was carried to the centre OF the hed
and then by repeated rushes by Mccormack. Eek
strom and Randall the bail was carried over the me
Hun failed TO kick a goal. Score, TO IN favor Oh
Brown. The play was In Dartmouth tefrirot ~ i ,U
the rest the half. but ended with the baIl IN the
In the second half McAndrews Of Dartmouth.
broke his nose and gave way TO Dodge ana III IN.
last scrimmage Captain Hopkins OF brown we" ,,6
down beneath Captain Little, OF Dartmouth ana
was raised 10 his feet with shattered coHarbone;
Hopkins. OF Brown. kicked OF. and Eckstrom ana
Mccormack took the ball 10 the centre. wheTc
Brown took the ball four downs Robinson ara
Hopkins made good rushes and landed me pan ~
the Dartmouth twenty-yari line on runs thrpueh
Abbott Robinson took the ball over. but Madison
missed goal. leaving the scor" 10 10 v .
Dartmouth shirkcd the kickoff. but on the fFcohi
punt Madison lcapei into the air. bringing down
he ball and Dartmouth gained only five yards.
Again the Brown men al,ernaied their three backs.
ana brought the ball through Abbott and Lite
10 the lo-yard line Robinson took the leather Over
through Abbott. No goal was kicked, ana ~"
score stood Il 10 4 Mccormack kicked TO the
Brown lJ-yard line. and Mccarthy dashed back 10
the centre OF the field with the Brown line well
In the Interference. Brown repeated her tacucs oi
rushing the ball by the backs through the part
mouth tackles 10 the New Hampshire mems l5-yaid
line and Robinson made "A gallant plunge through
Abbott for a touchdown. Mattson kicked a goal.
and the score stood ~ to T. Mccormack puntcd
fhc ball through the lc-yard line Hopkins caught
finely and was running the ball in when doHnei
and injured Time called here.