Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-11-09
THE VARSITY WON
m THE GAME WITH GEORGETOWN
YESTERDAY.
TIE DISPUTED DEFEAT AVENGED.
Tn. nine and the Gray Put -
strong Defence, But the Onsiausns
~, IN. Foe Were Irresistabie-
The Game in DEAL.

GEORGETOWN, d. c., November g.
fspecial.)-The gallant orange ana piue
colors of the University Of Virginia were
Haunted in triumph over Georgetown On'-
versitys plucky football team this AFTER
noon. The disputed defeat of two weeks
ago has been avenged and retrieved De-
yond a doubt, and Joy reigns supreme
among the Virginia eleven and her seVe-
raj hundred loyal rooters, who accom-
panied the team.
Virginia devoted almost the entire mist
half TO finding the weakness OF ner OPP
ponents, and then grandly fulhiied her
determination to win, and victory perched
high on her banners, to the time of Il 10 y.
Superior team work, head work, pluck
and staying ability won the day. ana tue
superb individual fire and dash OF tue
Old Dominion boys made victory double
sure
GEORGETOWN put up a strong defence al
first. but the continued and unrelentlhS
ons!aughts Of her foe proved irreslstiOie
I'm time Little could be done against
Virginia's fine offensive play and stone
wall line. The blue and gray had 10
deuend entirely on kicking for their gains
Only once did the latter approach WITHIN
twenty yards of goai and that was on a
fumbied 5O-yard kick from free eaten
by Kenna.
Temp.eman kicked off thirty-fve yards.
Georgetown returned ten, and lost the
bal on a tumble. The ball exchanged
hands on kicks. and Virginia approached
within five yards of goal on short rushos
by Moore and Cooke, bat was hello edcn
time. and Georgetown was kicked out Oh
danger by Kenna.
On two free catches and kicks oy
Kenna. from SHIRLEY, the ball reached
Virginia's 5-yard line, from where Snlo-
ley's trusty right Immediately kicked II
thirty-hve yards, Georgetown raining 70
secure IL. Then began a series of fierce
rushes by Collier, behind the superb tan
dem interference and line defence OF
Davis Moore and Cooke, that proved the
most interesting work of the day. and
which was the turning point OF the game
In lust five downs Collier made success
I've and magnificent gains "a 80. -
Is, and 10 yards to goal. Elson punied
neatly TO Shibey for position, and Tenn
pleman kicked an easy goal.
In the short second half the ball was in
Georgetown territory all the time, AMI
her goal was saved several times only
by the most heroic WORN anu htHha
kicking The second goal was made ON
short gains by Coli-r and Moore, the
latter scoring on a 12-yard run.
The fast running Of Moore in dashing
by through Georgetowns team ana
shaking Off tacklers was remarkable,
and the work Of Collier. Davis, Summers
gill. Cooke. and Estes cannot be too high
" praised. The lineup:
Virginia. Position. Georgetown.
Estes..........Left end ............Barry
Lloyd. ........Left tackle ..........Murphy
Davis .........Left guard ............Lynch
Templeman..... Centre ......... ...."LonB
Pcarce. Right guard........J. Moore
Right tackle ......Cauahan
Summersgill. Right end .......... Green
Sibey. Quarter back....Casey. Smith
Cooke. Griffith. Left half-back......smlth.
Cullen.
Moore. Right half-back..........Owen
Elson............Full back ............Kenaa
Summary: Touchdowns-Collier. Moore.
Goals from hdowns-Templeman o..
Free catch and kick-Kenna C2). Referee
Richard Armstrong, Yale, 1885. Umpire 90
Walter II. Andrus. Princeton. 1895. Time
keepers-J. H. Doyle and NJ. c. Walsh.
Time of halves-3O and Is minutes.