Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-13

| yard. He was downed by Kenra, who
| got injured slightly in the mix UP. john
| son went through the guards and bucked
| the centre for two gains of three yards
| each, and then Georgetown secured IL
ball on a tumble Right here the iide
| turned in favor OF the boys from Univer-
| sity Smith went around the cadets
| right end; owens went through their
| left tackle and then around their right
J end; Smith followed with q similar play.
| the gains aggregating twenty yards, and
| then Kenna attempted 10 make drop
kick Of the goal. He failed, however, but
! his kick was n good one. The ball was
returned 10 the 25-yard line and given TO
Virginia Military Insttute' and Otey
kicked thirty-fye yards to Smith. VINO
returned the pigskin ten. After num-
Der of plays on Virginia Military lnsti-
tutes ends. all Of which yielded small
gains, Barry made a run circling the
right end for fifteen yards on double
pass. Murphy and Smith were siightly
hurt in the scrimmage. but kept on
playing and then, after little skirmish-
ing. Kenna made another drop kick, and
this time ne made the goal from the 30
yard line, tieing the score.
CAUGHT THE CADETS MAPPING.
The whistle blew for the first half after
this play and after short breathing
spell the long-haired combatants went at
IL again. Biscoe kicked OF for the In
stitute boys, making forty yards thereby
the bail was, however, returned py
Kenna to the 25-yard line and then cOa-
siderable slSirmishirg followed Geor
tow |, yer 1r.s 49, at'ih 49,
yirsinia Military Institutes line wi,h
telling effect After forcing the bail
through the guards and tackles ana
around the ends for a distance Of four
teen yards, Georgetown resorted 10 the
old quarterback kick, which took the
Institute lads by surprise and yielded
gain Of about ten yards. the tactcs
which had been employed TO open
passage through the cadets line We're
again resorted to, and Kenna, Owens, and
Smith. ably assisted by Moore and
Murpby. a number Of small gains were
made In this manner the pigskln was
forced to Virginia Military" Institutes lo-
ward line and then Casey, VINO had again
been knocked out, fumbled, but kehha
recovered the ball and in some almost
unaccountable manner squ'rmed through
the cadets line for gain OF TWO
wards Walsh made a beautiful dive
tbrough virginia Military Institutes cen
ire and then the ends and guards
we're tackled again, with the result that
the hall Uas gradually forced TO Withn
two inches of the line being defended q |
the cadets II only remained ior NUT
phv 10 go through the right tackle 10
accomplish a touchdown. and TINS ne diu
with consummate skin, much 10 tne
cboerin of the cadets, that being the
Nret touchdown which had been made
AGAINST them this year. kenna lost no
time i'm kicking goal and thereby made
tbe score IL to g. in GeOrgetown's favor
sTROVE HARD TO WIN.
There were but ten minutes left I'm which
Virginia Military Institute might nope 10 |
redeem herself, and if ever heroes liled
IN redeem themselves those lohg-haiieu
cadets aid. They fought like tigers, but
C'ar-ato,rn,s eleven was too heavy TO
Ia nnsbed forward much. and though the
codets were on the aggressive ali tbe
tiroo they were unable 10 accomplish
-, a,, Shaner. after the ball had been
i,inI,ad ofe-and partially returned, as usual
mado a A6aatiful dash, skiIunB IeoFBe-
Isnnnd for % yards, ana Meem
dash. gaining 10 yards.
eetown secured the BAH
en- recovered all that had
these dasnes. On downs, |
nv Institute subsequently, /
and Shaner made another
bund left end this time for
pm then tried TO go around
failed and 1t was in the
followed this play that he
ackford took his place and
good plays. Otey attempted
lx kick. which yielded 10
4 Then Otey kicked 40 yards,
promptly reduced to 20 by
en- the cadets began to force
~ ktown line up. with small re-
ne IA, Shaner skirted the left end
Cor a dash of 25 yards. This placed Vir-
ainia Military Institute within lighting
distance OF the touchdown lne but ere
nore could be done the game was called
ond the first defeat of the Virginia MIL
tarv Institute cadets was an assured tact'
THE LINEUP.
Georgetown. Positions. V. NJ
Parry ...... ....Left end...,. DerpSs
nInrnbv ... Left tackle .......... scott. !
Tvnch x.<. Left guard ...... Johnson |
Tong go. Centre .......... Prue't.
Moore Right guard .......... Rice. |
Walsh y" Right tackle ....... Ayers. !
c,rean Right end ........ BiscOl. |
owens . Right half-back Mems. |
Smith Left half-back ....Shaner GO |
I[enna .... Full-back ............Otey. |
casey co.. Quarterback. Montsomety.
Referce-Mr. John Hadley Doyle OF
wosbington. Georgetown Lnesman-Mr.
j. Keane; V. NJ. I-Mr. Junah % hl,,' o
p,chmond Timers-Mr. +. L. Head, or
caorgetovvn and Mr. X. n. Groner. of
Richmond. -,
rouchdowns-Ric /; Murphy, ]. Goals |
from touchdown-K Kenna, /. Goals from
field-Kenna. l.
score-G georgetown, II; Virginia Mihtary
Institute. 3. Time-Two Commute halves.
THE VICTORS RETURNED HOME.
The Georgetown team were quartered |
=, Murphy's, but they spent very lttle
time there, as they did not get here until
9.sS and left at 7:i0 for Washington. They /
were exceedingly jubilant over their VIC
tory. 49,
,rhe virginia Military Institute boys did /
no, e1ieve much over their defeat. They |
took the matter philosophicaly, and re-
turning TO the jefferson, made themselves
as pressntabe as their bruises would adj
mil. cfter which the majority OF them
went visiting. The eleven viii leave here
for Lexington this morning
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