Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-27
Watkins Of Colby the Hero
Of the Day.
Bates Varsity Wins, Sc to 0, from
Coburn Classical Institute.
Bangor High Defeats Portland, 6 to o,
at Bangor.

1
| Saturday afternoon. before 1900 specta
| tors. and resulted in a victory for tn,
| visitors IA, /, Soon. u, ,e 81, NJ,
| '''iS WINS MOI inuica'e the ciosehtss q
the game nor the nature of the vic.
| tory Colby won through the indiyid
ual work of It's wonderful halfbacl
Watkins. the colored boy from An.
dover whose brilliant dody;nr an,
lashin- was Tho fa,t,r.. n, tba ,r,a,..
nom
U;tbou. him, co,h,. o,,,,, no.
won ana rroh,hIv ,ouI1 III, 49,.
scored The Hovdoin t,,,n ~ !, vbol,
pInvcJ m,,,.h hottie. ro,,h,u and ;,s
tc:,n work was far s,,,or;,, Ia IN, -,
The visitors Dnrin., IN. ..,,,o ~ ,.,,shod
the bah twice rs far - coJbv diI ana
il held Colby more often for downs
than Il wax itself hold It's line mn
pIared Colby from end ia end its hack
worked better together. Ana sin
Hov,loin ,ouiJ not win for tb,t COM
binntinn -. ,vb;,,,vi,d ma .,,.,,.,s.l
Ji~htnin. ia ~ H.. ,.,.,.I.o,4.,, Itch n1
his ,rpns nf q, ana N ,-.,,d. To-. t,,,ob
downs. without The helm of in,erfcr-
no. did rho bueinte> f,,. III. visitors
.,I ,bie In, ,,vin, ,h.,, ~ ,.bnI..
coihv to,m ala MOI Jo ;,,,.Jf ,,.,,1 T.,
w.. :, ho,,.y .,,d ~, .,,,.,,,,.,,;.,, ~,
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sbo,.i,,, nd. H.. row1oin ,.,,,n 80 :,
,.,r,,,.,..' ~, 49,. ~, IN ~, ha,,
Will, ~, - n,ir,,,... 1,.n.. r,n.d,.;,,
kept colby ON the defensive nearly all
the time. and caino within ~ foot of
scoring. while Colby did not yet within
Is yards OF Rowdon's goal.
All the scoring WIS in the sccuad
half. cob, made its points on the two
long runs Of Watkins mentioned above
and on :. touchdown by I.ayinc through
the line after the ball had been secured
well down in ,,oW,Ioin's territory
Then isoadnin vert in with th. never
say-dit spirit always manifest in its
athletics and smashed straight down
the field through Colby's line for Il
touchdown. The BAH being taken over
by Wilson. the 15S-pound fullback.
Through the whole game the superior
condition of th- Eowdoin Players was
very plain. as almost no time was
taken out on their account and they
finished fresh aud eager for half IN
honr more Of play. while time was Of
isyi
their wind or have their injuries at
tended to. II was IA scrappy game with
frequent niix-lys in the line though 10
penalties were inflicted. Eowdoin Was
penalized twice and Colby once for Off
side play.
- ,. ,rf.,, .,to,,,r a., r,,,
h.u Win ,.lc.,r sl,fc, si,,rn mir and
,i,,,,. ,,.;rd mn. rro,vd which GIl.d tho
,r,,,a.t,rd ma I;n.a tbo sides ~ III.
Ga We :, mas, .,t,,us,,sti, oue Tn
.in.,;,,. aud ,b..rin.- of - bJock or poo
pnv.lniu ,,e,, in ~. ,-r,ndstapd Iad ~.
,:rcep. az ana smith IN was I fca-
go 80 w. .,f,o,,oo,, and ,bay. l,a,,t
!, ~, In ins,,;,in,r fnst,i,n In tbc hitter
ana 4 ..noci.,l train brought down rho
c,Ity team and 1so co,bv ana Mater
,.;,i. r.o,.,s vbo made tbe,s,lves
b.ora fr,,, IN. north side of the tield
,rt,;. .,aoi., ,I.o hrU,c,,, ,ln,,, n.,,l,+
1oo An,-nst, neonye m;.inly Bowdoi,,
.,,,,,,ri md enthusiasts
n wos "A, when The rane began.
,rh,.ao o,cl,c,. v.,s thn bn,,, an,,o;nted
brt tho s,,eci.I train was late and ,b,.
roIh,. p,4n DELAYED matters in order ia
,,,.,x tb.ir mint .o,. short halves
po,vd,in from tho fine coudition Of H.,
mon wanted IA nlay The regulation
h,I,-.s of o.. ,,,inu,ee I'm, colIrv wanted
.bn,t.r one. ana ;bc ,ol,y finally made
thn l,,,. halves innossib,e 81 The
t.,r,.a.. ,,,,,,.. Gn,,,r, sott,cd -, ~ anu
~ .,,;n,,,,.,
r, ~ po,,1o;,,. ti.L ofr IN, Gam
,,,,,,r,, ,,..,,t..d ~. hal, himself ca NJ.
i,;,..gaJ ,,,;,,. n., az honnds AMI tbr,
,.ni,,,. ,,;,.tea ar n I.o,ydoin Finn
,..,,,,r,,t IN h.,,I j, ~. ,,-,,,rd lina
- sb.r; ,.,in and ,be teu,ns fe,,
49, 49, a. ,na s,,nsy,e and from,
This point to the Colby roal-to the line