Daily Kennebec journal., 1901-11-25
ON THE GRIDIRON.
Colby lakes Final Game from
Bowdoin, IL to 0.
Harvard Gives Yale a Tremendous
Pounding, Winning % too.
s"c ths Never IN Game Tor Minute Cults
Allowed 10 Play.

lcCitd 20 make her best stand against
the Brunswick team. Barring the first
few minutes Of the first half ana a
short streah in the second half Colby
outplaNed her opponents at an points
of the gamen. Her men went into the
game determined to win if such 4 thing
We're possible. and this spirit made
them 10 things that their most san
suine supporters believed they could
not dC
capt. Nrene played strong game.
tearing his way through the Howdoin
line time after time. when yard or.
tW" meant everything to his team. His
fellow players back of the line did theil.
rarts handsomely. TOO. CoWing. one of
thc four Ietcs who retired from the
game early in the season. struck the
EoN Ndoin lin" Tor good gains nearly ev-
ciy time NJ took the Dali. while Dud-
ley made things hum some in his at
ttmpts. Palmer played a star game
at quarterback. running off the plays
in good shape and contributing to
COlhY'S score with 4 handsome 90
yard rup Tor ? touchdown after recciv-
ing the ball on q long pass from Capt
N.ent. the Colby line mon stood up
10 their work finely. especially when
EoWdcin seemed certain Of scoring on
three separate occasions. The team
played the entire game without 4
change. something remarkable consid-
a.ing tie fact lhat four Of the mon had
just returned to the game after II
months layoff
Bowdoin played a very piucky game
during the game that the cold chills
ran up and down the backs Of the
Colby men Capt Hal Hunt was in
the game only for short time going
in ~ quarterback after Cunnors was
disabled. but his presence seemed to
have marked effect on his men. who
ploUed their way up toward Colby's
goal line with a vengeance. until with
IL the very shadow Of the goal posts,
when Colby would make a stand for
keeps ana regain the ban IN downs. or
from fumblsS. which-Woe - BOwdoin
as much as anything. cost her the
game
Colby made her first touchdown after
about 10 minutes of play on steady line
plugging the left side Of Bowdon's
line being the objective point. The SC
ond touchdown followed III less than
three minutes. on one Of thc prettiest
plays ever seen on the Colby field. in
which Capt. keene and Quarterback
Palmer figured conspicuously.
The game opened at 2.35. Colby hay
ing the west goal and Bowdoin the
kickoff Palmer caught the ball on the
kickoff ana ran it in 80 yards before ne
was downnG on the first lineup Colby
fumbIed but Saunders fell on the ball.
cant. Keent reelcd off 3 yards and then
Colby WAS forced to punt. Saunders
sending the ball almost straight UP
into the air 50 that BoWdoin got her
first try at carrying the ball, Well into
Colbys territory. Munro made yards
and then ,. but the next try cost >
Yards ana Bowdoin punted to Colby's
o0-vard line. After Keene had bucked
the line for Yards. there was a tumble
on which Colby lost ground though
Palmer recovered the ball. keene fell
back to punt but his Kick was bioked
and h BpWdoin man fell on the ball
only a few yards from CODY goal
IN steady line plugging by the Bow
doin backs the bail was rushed To 'o'-
by's 3-vard line where the hottest WORK
of the game took place IN the next 'I'le'
plays For two downs me Colby meA
hold Rovdoin. whose men We're now keA r.
ID un 10 III. fever point in anticipation
of pushing the bail over for toucnqoWl ., =.
These two trials netttd only Fdiu' ~.
ON the third trial the ball was taken
across ;hr line only to he tumbitd q bt
The man carrying it and lockwood leli
an il for Colby for a touchback. ,,...
saunders now had free KICK lor oolhS
-. ban the if-NdTN ms.
povdoiu ran the ball back nNc HafhS ~
plunges through the line pE NUM-" h,rd n,d
blanchard but she fImbled on thi,"
Attempt and Colby began series % l,laH
,,.hichf natted the first touchdown. S3un-
rers made 10 yards around ms , Sho on =
Iony PASS from keene. Then DudleN i inau,
eight yards, Cowing ilVe t; ahU vi tho hail
ana K4ene three yards LANDING ne "a
III IL" "rnulnin's oD-vard line. on m neNi
Nav E.ere forced his way inside 80"
| d"n's 5-vard line and then. t9ll|wlhG ,, 4
| short gain by Cowine c"ii'e' '''
! over and kicked the eoaI' o.,,,5ars ,,.y,
| Rnwdoin kicked off TO saunders w"
| r,aJe Il yards. Then Dudley cafrlrG @ tnr
| hall through the ltft Siat ~ Bockwnnd
Ia my a. IN c,rds around left end ana Cow
| nv and Keene nit the me ~ 4 NAME Satme
nif tnId bringing the ball past .i'e IN lllioit i
Of the held. The next PiaT op1l'u l,, ,n,.e az,
eyes ,, o. i''E t;1cne received the ban from
| palr,er turned slowly ahu "a. @ ~ ~, ~
against his own linr aoin ,'iel emds were drawn
Ii 10 stay what was thought sn5e G sid a.
plunge At the center; WnGn VI Palmer In1e who sail
is shot the ball bagk 70 Tght a' end for So
] ed around boHt " ttor,chdown Keene kicked
bsd br @P AND and hs ST'h yts s4f " rhe HE s hsi
was aIlTf .i.i, the bah in Colby's possession
on rdIby hfE d kieked of Mlnre in the the ;Ga seGIna
N" ,h% Ha Gasf fast 70 aff "" Bow
Of the IS ield n,f ~ p yards in three me.
hsP T@ %@Gda'I3s sasi IA 1eas p
team toWaIra twn Yards. Wilson bucked
he Mengo aenfT @aq r down nnS hen bo sD'
10 Yards for offside taak paaTb tbe BAH for short
| lap ana Wli9oar VIE lard line. and after, &
Gans l, u va tnoI. il on for substantial gains