The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1899-11-08
CORNELL GETS
Cash and GLORY.
Defeats Columbia, Although
Latter Was Favorite.
RED AND WHITE WON 29-toO
Loss Of Wright, the Big Center Was Felt
by. the Gothamites First Half Was
Close But in the Second the
Ithacans Scored
At Will.

yard run around Neidlinger. CORNELL
was given 10 yards for off-side play.
CORNELL'S FIRST SCORE.
Morrison got through Knapp for a !
run of q yards, landing the ball on
Columbia's eight-yard line. Short
gains by Walbridge and Starbuck
! brought the. ball to within six inches
of Columbia's line. Walbridge got the
touchdown on plunge through Knapp.
Young kicked the goal. Score, Cornell
/ 8, Columbia o.
Morley kicked off to starbuck, who
made 10 yards on the catch Star
buck punted. Morley fumbled and
Taussig got the ball for Cornell. Star
buck punted again to Morley, who again
fumbled, and again Taussig got the ball.
this time on Columbia's 25-yard line
| Cornell fumbled and Columbia got the
! ball. Weeks and clarendon made the
distance, and on the next down. Nor
ley made a run of % yards around
| Taussig and landed the ball in the CEN
! ire Of the field. Weeks, Smyth and
Morley made short gains, and then La
rendon fumbled and Davall got the ball
| for CorneS. ssg-
Starbuck ptt4fted out of bounds. COL
! lumbia failed to gain, and the ball
again went to Cornell. Smyth and
Miller broke through. and spoiled the
| two next plays. Starbuck punted
80 yards to Weeks, who made ten
1 yards on the catch. Morley and Weeks
made four yards on end runs. Then
/ clarendon fumbled and Davall got the
! Dali for Cornell. Starbuck punted i'm
mediately to Wolff, who was down in
i his tracks. The half ended before the
| ball could be put in play again -
Score at end of first half: Cornell 6, |
| Columbia 0.
/ SECOND HALF BEGINS.
| Morley kicked off when the men lined
up for the second half Morrison
caught the ball and ran hack fifteen
yards. Starbuck Immediately punted
/ out of bounds. Moreley made five
yards, and clarendon fumbled and Taus-
sig got the ball. Starbuck punted to
Weeks who was dropped in his tracks
H by Taussig. Morley failed to gain, and
on the next line UP punted to CofnelPs
2O-yard line, where Starbuck fell on
the ball Starbuck punted to Weeks.
Z who was downed by Taussig without
gain Morley and Knapp failed to
make the five yards and Morley punt
ed. Starbuck muffed the ball and
/ Nefdlinger fell on it on Cornell's 20
yard line, Weeks and clarendon adj
Vanced the ball to CornelPs 2O-yard
line. where Morley fumbled, Cornell
! getting the ball Starbuck punted ont
! of danger Immediately. Wolff failed to
| catch the ball, and Taussig fell on it
4 for Cornell. Starbuck punted fifty
/ yards to Wolff, who was downed in hts
4 tracks. Morley punted to Starbuck.
\ who carried the ball back to the centre
| OF the field. Cornell failed to gain on
| the next play, and on the next lineup
Smyth broke through and threw the
| runner for a nd =
Morley carried the ball back fifteen
yards. Columbia failed to gain, and
Morley was forced to punt.
FoRTY-YARD Run.
| Walbridge took the ball on the next
play and circied Columbia's left end for
1 a 4O-yard run and a touchdown. Young
1 kicked the goal.
Score: Cornell -, Columbia O.
On the next kickoff, starbuck car
ried the ball back 20 yards. On the
next lineup, Starbuck punted to Jones, |
| who caught the ball and returned the |
punt. The latter player had been sub
stituted for clarendon. Starbuck failed |
! to catch, and the ball rolled over Cor |
nell's goal line for a touchback STAR
| buck kicked out from the 25-yards line |
! to Weeks. Jones attempted to punt, |
/ but Folger broke through and blocked |
it, Alexander falling on the ball Cor |
nell was given five yards for off side |
play. This placed the ball on Cornelps |
,fVe-yard line. 7*4
WITHIN TWO FEET rs
Walbridge and. Starbuck carried the
| ball to within two feet of Columbia |
| goal line, but were unable to put it |
! over, the ball going to Columbia on
/ downs Jones punted to Starbuck who |
made free catch. Slocovitch inter |
4 fered, and the ball was given to Cor
nell for a free kick from the 20-yard !
4 line Young made an easy place kick. |
Score, Cornell II, Columbia 0.
Jones kicked off to Starbuck, who car
/ ried the ball back 20 yards before he
/ was stopped by Longacre. Cornell |
punted at once Wolff fumbled and
! Cornell got the ball. Starbuck punted
/ to Wolff, who was downed without a.
! gain. Jones punted 80 yards to Wal |
| bridge, who caught on Columhia's- So
! yard line, and with fine interference,
/ ran the ball in for a touchdown, Young |
kicked goal. Score; Cornell %, Colum
bia 0.
Jones kicked off to Young, who car
ried the BAH back 25 yards. He was
to Wolff, who made free catch. Jones
punted. Smyth was replaced by
4 Owens, and Norman took Jones place.
/ Gilchrist was substituted for Morley,
and Stewart for Weeks. Starbuck punt
ed, but the ball was brought back and
given to Columbia for off-side play
Stewart, Gflchrist and Norman made
Gilchrist down, placing the ball on
Cornell's 30+yard line.
DROP KICK FAILED.
Columbia failed to gain. Gilchrist
tried drop kick, which failed. Star
buck Kicked to Wolff. Columbia failed
to gain on end runs, and tried another
drop kick. which also was unsuccess-
full Starbuck kicked out to Wolff,
who made no gain. Norman punted
to Young, who was tackled by Long
acre. Starbuck punted. McCaskell
was substituted for Neidlinger at this
point. Norman punted to Young, who
was downed by McCaskell. .Starbuck
punted to Wolff, who fumbled. On al
fake play. Walbridge got around Nc
Casken and after 25-yard run,
touched the bali down. Young kicked
goal. Score, Cornell 20, Columbia o.
! Slocovitch kicked off. Young caught