Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1904-11-07
Bates Takes Great Game
from Colby, % to 0.
Bowdoin Does Same Thing to
University Of Maine. % to S.
kent's Hill Takes Champ onship, Win
ming from Hebron.

by Defeating; Colby, % to o. Saturday.
AT no time was the visitors goal in So
rious danger whereas Bates was fast ut
ali stages ri I'll" game. In the first
Lords ~o-yard run resulted i'll the only
torrldoWu i'm the second half. He
should have been downed for only Il
Short gain. colby should nave scored
il. the second half. having rushed IN"
uaH "a W!thin 20 yards of Bates lire.
Dewitt WAS out Of the game ana his
absence crippled tn, offense seriously.
Both lines he'd VIII at times l.h"Wi7''
ho.h were. easily smashed nol infir-
| 4u.n;ly.
| B"vdnin has scored a points. Bates
! %. Maine - and colby l..
| Th,. scores OF tho games played mus
far are:
1 Bow'join. =, Colby. q.
}oWdoin. -; Maine. :.
Bates, 6; Maine, %.
T:nttS. -. colby. q.
Maine. II: colby L.
! II is now un To i.uWdnim to win from
, Iirtcs. next Saturday. N l'runsWi"k.
:hG The inner viii he he Maine col
x. champion.
IT Mas :. ,lay Of 2lory for Lord. Last
: summers !,"l,ul.r thir,i h;Jo'':itan 1T
south Portland. Wisht. HE right fi' Ill
. CT. Ms a star qu.'rt'l-nrk- htati.ii
did the most Spectacular and effective
hur.iliu. Of his cart"r. t'"nntrs WAS a
Hercules with the hall rushing and
ll:lling tn" RUNNER :.i"n" and brtakin"
through Eutr:;' ends were superb and
tn" line men We're strong.
Colhy'S backs didn't have effective
irt.rf. :...l:r. They were bent or
dragged bark after making yards. 1t
vas apparent th.t n..irs WAS moro ag-
lrcssiI" and refused To- yield Il yard of
TERRITORY rassivcly. craig was unable
t. sprint around Bates ends as he did
in tine Maine game. His efforts were
laud,blr. but barren of results. Colby
did not display !he dash and vim OF
the prcvulis Saturday. Ky reason of
the l.. Of NJ slump tn" Wat"rviilc boys
are bound to rank third. however.
II was 80 when Wight kicked off,
oliver rushing the u il back Il yards
from his ::n:l posts. Dsburtlc made two
aud u halt McNan" two and Oliver one.
Pussl,y dashed hy right end for five.
CraIg lost on an end attemDt Pu2s-
ley was d"unri for Il Courtyard loss
| ANA then 4 punt for % yards gained
| that much. due 10 Pugslcy's superb
| tncklr Cnnneis ripped off eight then
! four. Kendall three. Conncrs five, Ken
| dan nine ana commons nine. Kendall
plugged ~ ful two. three and four and
I then Conn"rs plunged through for the
] first Touchdown.
Mr<e.n2rr's kick lit the bar: no goal
Oliver ran in The Kickoff lG yards. but
both a trick play and u try by Craig
vrre losses and then Colby punted.
star effort. the bail twiriing viciouslr
Wight mutfed il and Pugsley grabbed
it. both men piled UP. Here was bit
OF good luck fnr Colby. McEane lost
t,-o wards. oliver gained four. McNane
lest again and il was Bates ball on
h.r 41-yard line.
! Lord made five then four. Kendall
IL : .hu,nacher five and Lord six and
then 10 This last play was followed
nv a tumble when Lord was slammed
down hard but Read slid over on the
han but was held down. total gam
Of &c wards conrors made eight ana
then Kendall hurdled the line for
and the ball vas five yards from
Colbv's line Kendall hurdl~d again
netting four. and then smashed the
line for the line with not an inch to
spare.
Messenger added 4 point and the
= score WAS il IN 1G minutes of play.
Osborne wicEied back with the BAH
kicked off for - Yards. oliver three
ON
. aud there seemed IL be a chance to
g accomplish something. Craig started
!, for the end but h. never got there.
The result vas 4 loss Of six yards. The
bah was punted >" yards. Immediate
" Colby was off-side and lost five
. Yards. Lord all but got clear and COW
! cred 13 yards Of dirt. Corners eight
! ana then NcNane fioorei Lord for a
Z two-yards loss. Kendall gained eight
4 by spectacular hurdling Lord was
:, given the bail. a hole was opened as
big as house and he walked over the
line. seven yards and dropped behind
the goal posts. Messenger kicked the
goal. Score. Il points.
Il Bates kicked off and the ball went
( but 10 yards. Read falling on it. Ken
d dali five. Lord AZ and then 10. Wight
: nine and then. with the bah but 10
! yards from the line. time was up
= Colby kicked off and Bates had to
run behind the line for the ball. Com
!, ners brought il in and kicked off from
: his 20-yard line. McEane got a great
t start and tore down the field for Is
= yards. oliver gained three but o.
I borne after gaining seven. lost three.
|. but redeemed himself by making first
. down in two line buckng plays.
- Craig made a dash for the end but
) fumbled the ball and a Bates man
Smothered il. There was an off-side
! play and Colby retained the ball and
# went back. declining to take the
= penalty inflicted on Bates. Pugslev
/ was nailed for no gain but pumped