The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1901-11-23
QUAKtRS co DOWN
BEFORE FARMERS
Decisive Victory by Score
Of "a to @.
ASBURYS SPL ENDID RUN
Passed the Entire Quarter Eleven in q
Seventy Yard Run.
ASBURYS SPL ENDlD RUN
HARD FOUGHT CONTEST YESTERDAY
Richardson's Appearance Strengthened ihs A.
and N. Eleyer. The GuiIford College
Team Made Hard Fight.
But Were Outl Iassed.

The GuilfoYd College football eleven
met defeat at the hands of the A. and
NJ. team yesterday at the Fair grounds
by TIE score of "a to 0.
The Ouakers were outclassed by the
Farmers, who could have doubled the
score had they used a little more iudg-
rlent and displayed better team work.
Frequently they put the pig skin almost
at the Quakers goal only to lose it as the
result of some break
But with y ard NJ. boys
put up rafting good game of ball and
they easily demonstrated their superiority
over the visitors. The Quakers showed up
remarkably well in offensive play at sew
eral stages of the game, but their de-
feEse was weak and A. and NJ with a
number of well-developed plays had no
difficulty in making gains.
The first half of twenty five minutes re-
suited in A. and NJ. scoring two touch
downs while in the last half four more
we're added to the score The presence
of Richardson in the game added greatly
to the A. and M. team work, and the
eleven put up much better game than
on the contest with the Varsity last Sat-
urday. The feature of yesterdays game
was touchdown scored by Asbury, after
q kick off by Guilford. The A. and M
quarter dashed up the field evadng all
eleven of the Quakers and scored touch
down, after q seventy-yard run.
The score yesterday of "a to was
larger than that made in the game earlier
,ryn-, hn
victory to the tune of % to 6.
The game was repeatedly delayed by in
juries to players. While only one man
was forced TO leave the game, others
we're so battered and Jared that the game
had to be stopped every few minutes in
order TO get them on their feet
Mr.. P. C. Graham was the umpire and
Prof Wilson, of the A. and NJ, referee
Guilford had the kick off and Raglan
punted the ball for thirty-five yards,
which Turner caught and advanced ten
yards. Richardson circled the right end
for twenty five yards and WEIGH follow
ed with a beautiful dash for fifty yards
and a touch down. A. and M. with two
plays had scored touchdown after
one minute of play. Turner kicked the
goal Time of play one minute Score
TO O.
Gulford again kicked off for twenty
five yards, when Richardson got the ball
and regained that distance. Welch made
ten yards, Richardson fifteen. and WEIGH
again dashed forward for gains of five
and twenty yards. The goal was almost
in sight, but Turner fumbled and Gull
ford took the pig skin. The quakers
then made a beautiful fifty yard run,
fai NV
a splendid tackle by Welch. The ball
changed hands several times on fumbles,
but the farmers with a series of rushes
scored a second touchdown, Richardson
carrying the ball over. Turner kicked
goal Time of play, 1915. Score II to 0.
The second half of twenty minutes
started with A. and M. in possession of
the ball. Wooten kicked off for forty
yards. but Guilford held the oval only
a few minutes A tumble gave posses
sion to A. and M. WEIGH made three
yards as starter. Richardson covered
a like distance and then plunged through
the line for ten yard gain. Wooten
covered four yards and then Wooten
made ten yard squirt for a touchdown.
Turner failed to kick goal Time of
game two minutes. Score II to 0.
Raglan kicked off for Guilford for
distance of twenty yards and the pig
skin was captured by Turner, who adj
vanced seven yards. A tumble resulted
in a loss, but Richardson circled the
right end on the next play for fifteen
yards. WEIGH made a seven yard gain,
Gardner eight yards through the line,
Wooten fifteen yards and then there
were succession of gains until Gull
ford's five yard line was reached. Three
trials resulted in a loss. The Guilford
boys here made a determined stand and
succeeding in stopping the farmers The
brace did them good, for the visitors, af-
ter making a series of short gains, forg-
ed the ball ahead twenty yards as the
result of long run. Short fumbled in
the midst of this good work and A. and
M took the ball. Fifteen yard rushes
by Richardson and WEIGH and two ten
yard gains by Richardson resulted in the
fourth touchdown. Turner kicked the
goal. Time of play 1920. Score % to O.
Guilford kicked off again and, Turner
advanced ten yards, then there was a
succession of 8, and yards gains and
one fifteen yard run by Turner. Wooten
carried the ball over, bucking the line
in fine shape. Turner kicked a goal.
Time of play six minutes. Score 20 to O..
The next touchdown was scored in not
less than half minute. Guilford kick
ed off for thirty-five yards, when As
bury received the ball and by lodging
and squirming cleared the entire held
and made sensational run for touch
down. 1t was the spectacular play OF
the game. Time of play, half minute.
Score % 20 O.
In the next two minutes of play
the A. and M. team had carried the ball
to the Guilford ten yard line by series
of rushes and runs.
The line up was as follows:
Guilford A. & NJ.
Milliken. ........ centre ..........Council
Dock .... left guard ........ Neal
McNary ..... right guard -. Carpenter
Albright. 7. left tackle .......T Turner
Patterson ~. right tackle -. Gardner
Gulley. .... left end ........ Gulley
Yelverton.. right end 1850. Kennedy