Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-12
Wash. College,
FOOT BALL BATTLES.
What the "Big Four" Did in Saturdays
Games.

In the drizzling rain and on a slippery
field, Princeton, playing at Providence Sat
urday defeated Brown 20 to 0. The Prince
ton players outweighed the Brown team
greatly, but Brown put up stiff fight,
and in the first half held their opponents
down to II points, of which were made
on q drop kick from the 23-yard line by
De Witt. In the last part OF this half
Brown almost held her own. and De Witt
was frequently called out of the line to
send the ball from 80 to 90 yards on punts
against the wind. AT times the Brown men
gained effectively, but were never danger
GUS In the second half Princeton exhibited
greater dash and more united team play.
with the result that Foulke. Hart and
Moore frequently made runs Of 10 to 30
yards The offensive playing of Princeton
was superb, and the big linemen never lost
an opportunity of pulling a runner along
after he was down. Foulke also played
star game, scoring all of the four touch
downs.
Yale and the Springfield Young Mems
Christian Association Training School
elevens played a sensational game of foot
ball on Yale field Saturday that ended in
score of Yale -. Springfield Q. For con-
siderable part of the game. however.
Springfield plowed through the Yale line
and seriously shook up the veteran Yale
eleven. Far better than the score indicates
did they play, and Yale was more thor
oughly out both as to attack and defense
than in any other game of the season
On a wet. soggy field. with weather that
brought out overcoats and steamer rugs
and little TASKS, Pennsylvania rolled up
score of 80 points on State College at Phila-
delphia Saturday afternoon. State was out
classed from the start and only once did
her plays make ground against Pennsyl-
vania's big line This was IN the second
half when State made two first downs
from the fortyyard line to PENIS thirty,
her only first downs of the game. Here
she tried a goal from field, which was near
enough to make the Quakers tremple, but
failed.
Considering the soggy ground, Pennsyl-
vania developed remarkable offense. and
made ground with nearly all her plays,
using the quarterback run around END for
several long dashes Smith was the bright
particular star. In the first half he scored
three touchdowns and kicked two goals In
the second half he made two of the remain
ing four scoring individually q of Penn
sylvania's 80 points. and making a brilliant
run of fifty-two yards through almost the
entire State team on the last kickoff.
of Harvard's inability to hold the ball en-
abled her eleven to defeat Harvard. to 0.
at Cambridge. Saturday afternoon. Am
herst failed to kick the goal
The outcome was particularly exasperat-
ing to the Harvards, because one Of the
fumbles was made after the ball had been
carried across the goal line, and Amherst
got possession Of it just as the first half
ended The game was played in the face
of a rainstorm. In rushing Amherst was
outplayed. Harvard played faster game
and showed to advantage. both on the Of
fensive and the defensive, but fumbled
wretchedly. The touchdown was made
when Harvard had attempted quarter
back kick from Harvard's 1O-yard line,
which Amherst blocked and Coggeshall.
dropping on the ball, pushed it across the
line for a touchdown.