Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1903-10-12
EXETER, 1s; BoWDolN, o.
A Terrible Tumble, with Dull, Sicken-
ing Thud Landing.

Brunswick, Me, Oct. 11.-(SpeciaD.-
ed, yesterday afternoon, by Exeter by a
score Of IS to 0. With Philoon and Speake
out of the game at the beginning Sanborn
and Davis in poor form, and Ryan and
Wisgin put out during the progress of the
contest. Bowdon was in no condition to
meet her heavy opponents. Nevertheless
she fought every inch of ground and twice
during the game was on ENeters 10-yard
line. She could not get any nearer at
these times, for here, as at other stages
of the game, Exeter showed the marvel
Gus strength of its line. The game was
characterized by very rough playing, much
time being deducted for men out Ryan
received an injury to his spine and he was
taken to the Maine General hospital OIL
the evening train 1t is learned, today,
however, that his injuries are not danger
ous and that it is probably nothing moro
than a severe wrench. Wiggin received
injuries which may necessitate his being
out of the game for the present.
The game opened with Bowdoin kicking
to Exeter Bowdoin held them for two
downs and they were forced to punt.
Bowdoin fumbed on her first play this
giving Exeter the ball on Bowdon's 20
yard line Here Exeter had no difficulty
in making five yards through BoWdoin' S
lire every time the ball was snapped
four plays netting the touchdown. Greene
kicked the goal
Exeter Kicked to Drummond, who miss
ed the ball, it going over the line Wiggin
kicked to Exeter, who was downed at
the center Of the field. Exeter made II
yards on the next two plays, but We're
held for downs and also set back for off
side work. kinsman made about Is yards
around EXeters left end and BoWdoin
stock went I'D. But the next thing was a
tumble Exeter again got in her work
through Bowdoins line. making steady
gains of from three 10 eight yards and a
touchdown.
In the remaining few minutes Exeter
kicked to Drummond, who could make
no gain Bowdoin then punted for 30
Yards, where the half ended.
In the second half Exeter kicked to
Lowell, BoWdoin was again forced to
punt, and held Exeter for downs on the
yards on two end plays. followed by eight
by kinsman. This put the ball or Exc
ter's 10-yard line and it looked like a
touchdown for Bowdoin. But she could
and the ball went to Exeter. The latter
punted for 20 yards and Bowdoin Dunted
back again for y yards Exeter here
again made series of gains on line plays
down the field for their third touchdown.
In the remaining moment the bal was
in the center of the field in Exeter's pos
session The lineup:
EXETER ROWDOTN.
Vaughn, Ie Experimentation. re, Beane
Hogan (MarshalD. 1t TT. Haley
MacFaggen. lg..rg, Powers Cunningham
| r'dnkart, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. C. Sanborn
Seldom BRADLEY. cmfwyp vbgkqjvbgkqjz
Allen tSeldon- Bradley rg.....ig. Davis
Elder. re '.'-.''''''-'.i /, i, II, Ilnf
fIsihl, ~ ...-.-.-;....... Oh, Bass fN-iggin)
GTeene' 1hn... RIB. Kinsman Chapman
E;illott sj9,nesl RIB. lib. Lowell libby
icN'oiiiiick' 10 ..... fb, Ryan chapman
Score-Exeter IS; Bowdoin a To,,cl-
downs-Al,en. Mccormick. Greene Goals
rom louchdowns-Greene 3. Umpire and
Referee Carter for Bowdoin, Murphy for
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