Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-18


When darkness settled down over the
players. Clarke of Columbia got through the
B. A. c. line and was downed within three
feet of the goal Poe of the B. A. C. took
the ball down the field, the team claiming
that Clarke had never called down."
Referee Wells, deciding that down had
been called, had the ball brought back to
its position. near the B. A. c. goal. When
the B. A. c. left the field the Columbias
carried the ball over the line without OPP
position and claimed the game.
Neither Side Scored.
Saturdays game between the Gallaudet
College and Orient Athletic Club teams, In
which, Notwithstanding the formers great
advantage In weight, they not only failed
to score. hut were kept almost continually
on the defensive by their nimble opponents,
will make the Orients a drawing card
wherever they are scheduled to play.
Play began with the Gallaudets defending
the north goal and the Orients, handi
capped by the soping ground, kicking off.
The Orients soon secured the ball on downs
and rushed 1t close to Gallaudet's goal. but
lost 1t twice in trying to kick goal from the
field. The Gallaudets, after failing to break
the OrientS' line, made long kick, which
they soon followed up by a fifteen-yard
run. This was the only time in the first
half that the ball was in the territory of
the Orients. who lost no time in pushing it
far back into their opponents territory.
Time was called for the first half with the
ball dangerously near the Gallaudet goal.
In the second half Arton advanced the
ball fifteen yards on the kick off, and then
the OrientS started to working it steadily
down the field by quick. snappy plays. At
this point time was called with the bali on
the Gallaudets' twenty-tive-yard line.
Saturdays Foot Ball Games Else
where.
At Union Park, Baltimore-St Johns, %;
Hopkins, 4.
At Lexington, va.-Virginla Military In
stitute, 26; Roanoke College, 0.
At Richmond, Va.-North Carolina Uni
versty, 49, Virginia Agricultural College, 5.
AT Ithaca, N. Y.-Cornell. 8; Brown. l.
At Lancaster. Pa.-Franklin and Mar
shall, 0; Dickinson College, 0.
At Lewisburg, Pa-Bucknell, IS; Carlisle
Indian School, 4. CThe same score by which
Yale defeated the Indians twelve days ago.
At Brooklyn, N. Y.-Crescent Athletic
Club, 16; Elizabeth, o. Crescent claims the
American foot ball championship, as the
Orange team failed to appear.
SAT West Point, N. Y.-West Point Cadets,
1G; Union College, 0.
At New York-Yale, &c; Orange Athletic
Club, 0.
At Williamstown, Mass.-Dartmouth. 10;
Williams, 5.
At Annapolis. Md.-Lehigh, 6; Naval Ca
diets, 4.
Local Foot bail Notes.
The teams of the Potomac and Orient
Athletic clubs will come together at Ma
tional Park Wednesday. AS these teams
have met before and neither side was able
to score, a good game can well be expect
ed
The stantons defeated the Websters in
a well-played game Saturday by - to 0.
The feature of the game was the end runs
nf r
ney.
The Woodley Foot Ball team Saturday
added another victory to their record by
good playing. They defeated the Duponts by
Goole, center; Vermilion, tight guard;
BOWL, left guard; H. Kaufman. right
tackle; Welsh. left tackle: Lyman, right
back (captain); Mulligan, right half; Shea,
left half; Hurley, full back.
The Cooke Park Juniors Friday won their
third game out of four played this season,
defeating the strong second team of the
of the game was the punting and running
of Gordon for the Cooke Parks and the
fine playing Of their ends, N1acquade play
ing his usual good game and Lowe making
the touchdown around left end. Parsons
played well for the Easterns.
The Little Rocks claim the championship
of the northwest The Little Rocks line
up as follows: Conner, Brett, White, At
dington, Fisher, Ellis and Johnson. All
challenges should be sent to D. Brett, 1920
18th street northwest.
The P. A. C. Foot Ball team wish to re-
ceive challenges from teams whose aver
age weight is not over 30 pounds. Address
141O l street northwest
Trans-COntinental Record Lowered.
SAN FRANCISCO. November 1S-B. D.
Blakeslee, a Chicago cycling club member,
completed his long journey across the con-
tinent from New York at midnight last
night and cut twenty-three hours off the
record He made fully 600 miles further
than Martin Duxbury of Providence, r. L.,
who made the distance in As days and is
hours last summer, and created what was
then the record by large margin. He left
New York at 5 o'clock on the morning of
October l.
ChOynsl<i to Meet Maher.
Joe Choyinski has accepted the terms
offered by the Empire Athletic Club, and
will probably meet Maher some time next
month. Managers Quinn and Davies had a
conversation on the subject in Pittsburg a
sbort time ago and II was then agreed IA