The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-14

The game that was put up by the Hope
playsr WAS not the same as has charac-
terized the work of that team i'm the
first portion Of the season, while the i'm
provement that has been so long looked
for on the part of the Classical players
at last came and the showing made by
them Vas good.
Budlong started the game by kicking on
TO Crowell. The Classical team started
OF in snappy way. After an unsuccess-
ful line play Brown punted to Budlong.
who advanced TO his 30-yard line. Hope
then settled down and by steady gains BY
Packard. Seabury and Kenny the ball
was advanced TO Classicsrs 2j-yard line.
Scabury went around right end for fi' G
yard and then carried the ball ten yards
on two plays through left side of the
Classical line. With the ball on Classic
ais five-yard line, Packard advanced Il
three more and then Kenny Hopes big
fullback. hit the centre and crossed the
line for Hopes first touchdown. Budlong
failed TO kick the goal and the score stood
to O.
Budlong again kicked off to J. Bren-
nan. by clever lodging. brought the ball
nearly back to the centre of the field
and by a play puzzing to the Hope
team Meader carried the pigskin for ten
yards before he was stopped. The sec
ond touchdown was made in short order.
Bosworth kicked 10 the 20-yard line
and Kenny advanced the ball five yards.
Seabury made five yards and Packard, ad
vanced To the centre OF the field with the
ball Seabury, Kenny and Packard fOl-
lowed with good gains and then Classical
braced and held Hope for downs.
The Hope team Strengthened its diff
ficulties during the ten minues of rest.
Bosworth kicked off to Crawford and the
team started the second half I'm n prom
ising style and with good gains by the
backs succeeded in taking the ball over
the line. Budlong again failed TO kick
the goal, making the score 10 to I'm
favor Of Hope. There was no more scor-
I'm. the ball being in Hopes possession
when the half ended.
PAWTUCKET l2. FALL RIVER 10.
There was a game yesterday afternoon
between teams from the Pawtucket and
Fall River High schools in which the for
mer were the victors. The game was
played at Pawtucket and ended shortly
after the second half commenced with
the withdrawal of the visiting team from
the field on account of a wranglc.
The game was characterized by much
rough playing and holding. and during
the first half the visitors were contin-
ually off-side. Fail River started off
with a rush and profliing by the mis-
plays Of the Pawtucket team, scored two
touchdowns inside OF seven minutes. Hkth
attempts to kick the goals failed and the
score was 10 to o i'm favor OF the Durfec
BOYS.
After the second score Collins kicked
OF to Hammond who advanced 30 yards.
Sherman. Hammond. Perry and Colwell
were sent through the line for small
gains. the Pawtucket team making the
required distance on three downs. Paw
tucket furnbled. but French got the ball
and gained eight yards. The visitors
gained some 20 yards and then fumbled.
Pawtucket man failing on the ball on the
25-yard line. Sherman gained % yards
and Hammond carried II three yards.
Hammond hurdled the line for a touch
down and then kicked the goal. making
the score 10 to I'm favor OF Fall River.
The half ended with the bal in the centre
OF the field.
In the second half Hammond kicked
OF and Fall River gained 10 yards. Tho
visitors plowed through Pawtucket's
line for eight yards Hammond at
tempted 20 drop goal from the S-yard
line but failed Fall River kicked out
from the 20-yard line. Hammond circled
right end for Is yards and Fall River was
penaized five yards for off-slde. The
officials having changed. the new umpire
saw the foul. Several off-slde plays fol-
lowed and Just at the line there was an
other wrsnge The umpire had prevl-
ousiy blown his whistle. as he saw Fall
River men off-side when the ball was
snapped. and he wished TO return tho
ball TO the one-yard line. Dunn. how
ever. picked up the ball. which was
plainly out OF play. and ran the length
OF the field. claiming a touchdown for
the visitors. The referee refused 90 take
any notice OF the umpire or his claim Of
off-side play. and ordered the visitors off
the field. leaving with them The UNI
pire ordered the Pawtucket team To- line
up. with the ball one yard from the goal
line, and after waiting two minutes for
Fall River. blew his whistle for play.
The ball was carried over for the touch
down and Hammond Kicked tho goal
making the score ~ 10 10 I'm favor of
Pawtucket.
The action OF the Fail River team in
Withdrawing from the field was severe
~ criticized. as was also its style OF pay
when unable TO hold the Pawtucket line
| AZ soon as Pawtucket came out Of It's
lethargy and began 10 play. the Fall
River team adopted questionable tactics
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