The morning times., 1896-11-27
WON By GALLAUDET.
Columbian College Defeated at Ken
dali Green 10 TO 8.


The elevens OF Columbian College and
Gallaudet met at Kendall Green yesterday
Afternoon, and the town men came home
with a defeat.
IL was not defeat to be ashamed of.
however, for tue score speaks for the
game.
In spite Of the counter attraction on Co.
iumhia Field and the dinner table, there
was good attendance, a nd the crowd was
full of cheers for good plays
Columbian won the toss and took the
south goal, which Gavetheui the advantage
OF the breeze.
AT $50 Gallaudet kicked off. Beard
caught tue bah, but was downed immedi-
btely- Several line-ups followed, but with
cut great gains, when the ball was passed
To Beard, for arun arOundr ght end Bea I'd
Is the fastest runner in the Culum hian team.
Aided ny fine interference he got past
Gallaudet's Out-risiers. and made a SEN
saional gain Of fOrtyfive yards before
being dCwned by Roth
AN UNLUCKY TUMBLE
1t looked ike the college boys had a
sure touchdown, but on the next lineup
there was tumble. and GGnaudet got the
ball. Here Capt. SHlicIan showed hi> gen.
eralShlp. Although the CoIumbiaus had IN
surpassed backs the GaIlaudct had bv far
the stronger line. The GaIlaudet eleven
was also several pounds heavier to the
Ran than their rivals. so Capt SmieIan
signdled his silent warriors to Commence
battering the line.
BY long rushes the Kendalls forced ths
ball up the field. Several times the col
lego boys regained their ground. but at
last the rnutes had it five yards from the
goal. They prepared for a rush. The
Columbian line, TO a man, dropped on their
knees. but nothing ngcOuldstpp that ons Taught,
ard W. Rosson scored a touchdown.
Snielan failed at try for goal.
But ten minutes OF play had expired SO
Immediately after the kickoff the Column
bi8n boys went at it with great dash
Back and forth swayed the tide Of battle.
bur few minutes before the call Of time
Weaver plunged through the line and scored
for Columbian. Meiss failed at goal, SO
the score was tied at the end of the first
half
In the second half the same style Of play
was RESUMED, the Gallaudets ''bucking the
line and the Columbians sending their
fleet runners around the end.
Gallaudet kicked and Kelly caught the
hall, maxim. one Of his usual brilliant runs
before he was tackled by Hall
KELLY WAS TOO BASHFUL.
The ball went to Gallaudet and again
Price Kicked. The ball bounded toward the
side line, where there was crowd of girls.
Kelly darted after it, but being Il bashfuI
Nputll ne lttretl tb J lil INTO tilt 1dlr sex,
Bitckhagen secured the ball, much to the
amusement of the spectators
Gallaudet now took the ball right down
the field, and soon had it within five Yards
of the goal. Here the college BOYS made
a gallant stand. Two rushes were blocked,
hut on the third Brockhagen Went over
for the Secand touchdown Smielan kicked
the goal
The Columbian boys did not despair. but
in ten minutes of desperate fighting had
the hall within fifteen wards of the enemy's
Gcal Here Capt Carol Fugitt darted around
the end, and scored gain for Columbian.
The result OF the game now depended on
the Try at goal As thirty-mlnute halves
were played it was quite dark and the
crowd surged over the field. Kelly kicked
the ball
RAD KICK FOR GOAL.
1t went wide OF the posts and Gallaudee
had won the game. y few minutes later
as the officials were unable to see the
play. the referee called the game on ac-
CO unit of darkness.
The teams lined up as follows:
GallaWlet. Columbian