The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-10-31
Cracker State Boys 0utcIassed at Every
Point and Ouiplaysd by The Vlrglnlans.
ACCIDENT THAT MAY PROVE FATAL
West Point Cadets Play YaIo 10 IL Tie
-Princcton Defeats Dartmouth, =
BlachsburE Anuscs North Carolina
-Pcnnsylvnnin Does mp Hrown-
Harvard Boats Cornell,
Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 80. 1897.

The Georgia-Virginia football game
this afternoon resulted In victory for
the Virginians by II score OF II to L.
The Virginia team was too heavy for
the Georgia boys, and outclasscd them
at every other point. Virginia rcsorted
almost entirely ITO buckng the centre,
and pounded Gcorgias two tackles ter
ribly. The feature OF the game was a
goal from the field kicked by Morrison,
the Virginia captain. Gcorgln's touch
down was made on Il flukc and at no
time were they able to gain ground
against their opponents and retain the
ball. They had to resort to kicking TO
keep from losing the ball pn downs.
Cannon, OF the Georgia team, was Sc
riously injured in one of the scrimma-
ges and the doctors say that he has
ooncusson of the BRAIN His recovery
is doubtful
OTHER GAMES.
West Point. y. y, Oct 30-TTnd 1t no,
been for run by one OF Yale's speedy
backs the score would have been six
10 nothing In favor OF West Point. in
stead OF a tie West Point played a
superb game and, according u waiter
Camp, ialc's defense Is IL thing nf the
past. They could not hold the strong
West Point line, and repeated gains
were made, through even the veteran
RoSerS' position. The army touch-
down was scored by Half Rack Wald-
ron in the first half after II straigh,
buckinS match down the field. In the
second half Corwin was driven through
the West Point line by n heavy anass
play on the right guard and scored ar
ter a long run
49, Had -not-Kronlnr's West Points quar-.
ter stumbled and fell this touchdown
would not have been recorded
Yale was outplayed at every point,
and with the freshmen in the line dur
Ing the second half, against West
Points original team, She could dD
nothing There were 6000 spectators, in
Guiding delegation from the, Naval
Academy
princeton, n. J.. Oct. sO-Princcton
defeated the strong Dartmouth team
IN az exciting contest on the varsity
gridiron to-day by Il score of 30 to O.
The game was marked by it's fierce
ness and the fact that the Tigers goal
was dangerously threatened In the flrs,
half. Il touchdown being avoided only
through decision of the referee, who
gave the ball 10 Princeton when on
the l5-yard line FOR holding in the line.
Princeton's interference and team work
III the first half was extremely ragged.
ana individual playing accounted for
the three touch-downs made.
)anNllle. Va, Oct. 30.-Scorc of foot
pan games here to-day. Virginia Poly
,t ,eclliic institute of Blackshurs, i;
University of North Carolina. O.
II
game between Brown and pcnnsvlyani
resulted in n victory for the latter, 4
total of forty points WAS rolled I'm
against !thn team which had been beaten
ny faae Is to 30. and which had hold
harvard down to "a, and moreover thar
team was shut out from scoring.
Brown's line played n plucky game and
heid wei against Pennsylvania famous
guard back formation, but the attack of
icnhSylfania was carried on rlithlessly
and the fast and fierce play was TOO
much for Brown.
Baiaon, Pa, Oct. 30-I,a rayctta and
l.ehi % met to-day on the gridiron for
the first time In three years, and tho.
liaston!anS won by the score of 81 to O.
Cambridge. Mass, Oct. 30--Iaryard
easily defeated Cornell on Soldiers
fitld to-day. but was scored on for the
iirst time this season. Harvard made
four touch downs and forced Cornell 10
make safety, while in the first half.
after gaining the ball on a muffed kick.
Young kicked u pretty goal from thc
field for Cornell. This made the tld,ai
score. with three goals from touch4
downs, 2i TO in favor Of Harvard
Richmond. Va. Oct. 3O-Thef game
here between the Richmond !. hlctic
and Fortress Monroe Artillery School
toathail teams, this afternoon, resulted
TO in favor of the latter.