The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-10-27

Dy Nc"IOu VI CdIOllAC OI1 l12C
blue and whites three yard line. Two
thousand people stood for three hours
in the storm and witnessed the contest.
The line up:
Georgetown. Positions. Carolina.
Mccarthy ........R. E.. Cox.
EdmondstOn ...R. T.....JOnes.
MdhOney .........-R. G..... Albright.
Mcclure Stewart.
ROurke IL. G---... Hester
Carroll ....-...-...L. I-.. -DolhoIly.
Herman .......--.-.L. E. NflShl-fousl.
McGettigar .......-Q. B..-.....- Engle.
Hart r. II. b B.JacOcks-NeWton.
CrOmley .--.---..-..-....- 11dIIl
Reilley. ......-..L- II. B..-. berkeley.
Marten ..F. 3. Robinson
Summary: Touch downs, Reilly 3,
Marten 2. Rourke 1. Goals: Carroll 3.
Referee Broncho Armstrong. Umpire
Kelley, of Baltimore.
SURPRISE AND DISAPPOINTMENT
AT CHAPEL HILL.
Chapel Hill, n. c., October 24.-In
q cold drizzling rain and on muddy
field Georgetown today defeated Caro-
lima 33 to o. Although we were not un-
prepared for defeat, We were totally
unprepared for such a score and as yet
Chapel HillianS hardly know what to
think of il. The teams met on the
Norfolk gridiron. Carolina went into
the game disabled by the loss of Town
send, left end who was hurt in last
Saturdays game and Georgetown
quickly finding the weak spot played it
to advantage. Georgetown started the
game by kicking over Carolina'S goal
line and three minutes later scored her
first touch down. On the next kick off
Carolina carried the ball well into the
blue and gray territory, but lost it on
a tumble and Georgetown by a series
of line bucks and two long end runs
scored again.
The second half was a walkOver for
Georgetown. The only surprising fea-
ture being a 100 yards run by a George
town man, who received a kick on the
five yard line and carried the ball the
length OF the field. beng dOWnel by
Newton after a hard chase on our five
yard line. Newton, Engel and Mann
played their usual good game for Caro-
lima.
Richmond. Va, October 24.-The Uni
yersity defeated the Virginia Polytech-
nc Institute at foot ball here this af-
ternoOn by u TO in two twenty-five
minute halves. scoring three touch
downs in the first half. but failing on
goals. In the second half, the institute
took a brace. and held Virginia down
to single touchdown. made after a
sensational run of seventy yards by
Council. a goal was kicked, making 6
the total score y to 0. BIacksburg' s
defense was weaker than her offense,
but she could not gain COnSecutively.
Two tries for a field goal failed and
the BIackburg eleven never got nearer
than Virginias ten yard line. whore
they were held for downs. The game
was a clean one throughout.
West Point. y. Y. October 24.-The
largest crowd that ever attended foot
ball game at West Point, witnessed the
annual contest today between West
Point and Yale. the New Haven repre-
sentatives winning by Il score of l. TO ..
BY hard rushes through the line and
round the ends. the army got the ball
to Yale's ten yard line. Here a tumble
gave Yale the leather and Bowman
punted Hackett was given twenty
yards for interference. This brought
the ball TO Yale's twenty yard line
where Hackett held the ball for place
kick and Doe kicked a pretty goal.
III the next formation, Yale pulled
herself together and went to work in
earnest. The army team was forced
steadily back until they finally got pos
session of the ball and rushed over the
goal line for a touch down. Bowman
kicked goal.
In the third play Of the second half
Mitchell kicked a goal from the field
on a safe catch. This was followed VI
with heavy line work until Mitchell
was forced over West Points goal line
for touch down.
Cambridge, Mass. October 24.-Har-
ward had no difficulty in defeating
Brown today and in doing SO rolled W
the largest score made on Soldiers
Field thus far this season. 90 to O.
There were 5000 spectators and the
team showed much greater speed thar
q week ago.
The game was made up almost entire,