The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-05
BROWN WON FROM HARVARD

The score at the end OF the game was
y TO l2 in favor OF the ''Hil boys" IL
was surprise to even the most sanguine
OF the supporters of the team and the
team seemed fairly 70 outdo itself play
Ing all round the Harvard men. The
visitors were not I'm II with the local men
az any stage OF the eame. and the team
play OF the home team was wonderful
Harvard for many times could not break
through the guard while the shooting of
the local team Is far above that seen
previously
Dewolf and Rackle excelled in the bril-
liant work. but the whole team was ali
over the floor at any time they were
needed.
The Harvard men were late in arriv-
Ing and consequently the first half OF
the intsr-class game was PLAYED pre-
liminary to the big contest Both the
big teams went into the game with ner-
vous energy. and foul was soon called
on Randall. Rackle could not score, but
I'm the play that followed Dewolf got
clean field and Gagged the ball A foul
on ingalls, WAS turned 10 good account
by Henderson and then Ingalls, threw
two baskets In clever style Three fouls
on Ahrens netted one score for Brown
and Rackle and Ahrens each added
points on the result OF penalties. The
score was now 10 0 I'm Browns favor
ana the Harvard men made a heroic ef-
fort to even up matters, but the Brown
players were with them all the time. and
though the play was close the ball was I'm
crimson territory the greater part OF the
time. Harvard defended her goal finely
however, and the Brown men cou. yet
no clean shots. Finally Rackle took a
chance shot from near the centre OF the
floor and the ball shot through the cage
cleanly. The play was decidedly OF the
sensational order and was greeted with
prolonged applause. Shortly afterward
Rackle followed with another clever
basket. making Browns total II points
During the last few minutes OF the half
the Harvard men got together better, but
though they made repeated shots at the
goal' their attempts were uniformly sue
cessful until Henderson finally netted the
ball just before the close of the half
His score was the only tally that the
Harvard men secured during free play
and the half ended with the score Brown
H. Harvard 5.
The Harvard men were desirous Of
leaving early. and accordingly the teams
appeared again after respite OF about
five minutes. Scarcely had the referees
whistle blown before Ahrens and Stinch-
field had mix-up that the officials
called a double foul Both Henderson
and Rackle made good their attempts
10 cage the ball Dewolf quickly secured
a long shot and scored After furious
play on both sides. and after many
attempts at the Harvard goal by the
Brown men. another score resulted De
wolf again making the play. Grant i'm
mediatey followed with a basket for
Harvard. Dewolf injured HIS nose and
time was taken out. lie was able TO
continue. however and in fine team
work with Rackle helped the Brown for
ward make another of his sensational
shots. The Brown men played together
beautifully. and Ingalls, was soon enabled
TO register another Brown goal Randall
and Henderson tailed for Harvard in
close succession. but the Brown men
and then Rackle scored again and for the
last time. After few seconds play the
referees whistle ended the game with
Brown an easy winner at % 10 70. The
summary.
HARVARD. BROWN.
Grant, Underworld f.r. g.,Ahrens (Capt }
Henderson. r. f..............l. &, Ingalls,
Randall (Capt), c..............c.. Leland
Gring, J. g.......,............r T., Rackle
Swift, Stinchheld, r. g.......l T.. Dewolf
Score-Brown 20. Harvard 12. Goals from
floor. Dewolf g. Ingalls, g. Rackle 4: Hen
derson 2. Randall, Grant. Goals from
fouls, Henderson 3. Randall. Rackle g
Fouls. Ahrens s. ingalls, 4. Randall 3.
Henderson ?. Stinchneld ., Leland. De-
wolf. Gring. Rackle. Underwood. Umpire
Barnes Of Cambridge Y. NJ c. A. Ref
cree, schwinn of Brown. Timers. Bige-