The Washington times., 1904-11-25
NO SURPRISES
IN LAST GAMES
Thanksgiving Football Re-
suits We're Anticipated.
GEORGETOWN CHAMPION?
Small Score of Virginia Against North
Carolina Strengthens Washington
Claim to Southern Title.

Thanksgiving Day, which marked the
ending Of the gridiron season among the
Il colleges OF the country. was productive
OF no real surprises
As three OF the Big -Four finished their
campaigns a week ago, the chief interest
OF the critics was centered in Philadei-
phia, where Pennsylvania and Cornell
met I'm their annual contest TwentS-
i've thousand persons croWced within
the huge amphitheater of Franklin
Field. but they gathered more as a tes-
timOnial 10 the victorious warriors Of
old Penn rather than 10 sec "a hard
fought game, as il was expected that
the home team would win without much
trouble. In the first half the Quakers
ran up a score of "a, and i'm the second
period added ten more, making the to-
tai % TO the Ithacans o. The game was
Penn's from the very beginning, and
Cornell had but one real opportunity 10
score. That was i'm the second half,
when a goal from placement from the
20-yard line went wide of the mark by
a scant foot.
Warren a Hero.
At Richmond, Virginia won from Caro-
lima by one point. Up 20 within "a few
minutes of the end of play the Tar
Hells were in the lead. when Warren,
the right end, proved himself Virginia
hero. by getting a goal from placement,
thereby winning the game for the Old
Dominion, by ~ 10 H. As had been
expected. The game was hard fought
from whistle 10 whistle, with Carpcn-
ter. the Carolina haltback, the bright
star. The result at Richmond
Strengthens GeOrgetOwn's hold on the
championship OF the South. as the Blue
and Gray shut out Carolina and won
by a score OF 16 TO o.
The big game IN the Middle West was
at Chicago, and resulted In a victory
Tor the University OF Chicago over Wis
cOnsln. by is 10 IL. Eckersan, the Chi
cago quarterback, performed the Won
dertul Feat OF running lo3 yards for
touchdown. which was the sensation of
Ihe contest.
Minnesota Won Out.
The strong Minnesota eleven struck an
unexpected stin game with the Univer-
sity of Iowa, scoring IL points in the
second half. 1t was the boast Of Mime
sofa that she had the strongest offensive.
machine i'm the country but for thirty
minutes the Iowa players withstOOd her
attack. and IL was only after the great
advantage Ia weight Of Minnesota wore
down Iowa that TWO tOuchdOWns were
scored
Another ,,Cse game in the West was
~ Lincoln, where Illinois won from Ne
bfaska, l6 10 10.
Al Easton, Pa, in the presence of
10000 persons. Lehigh went down before
Lafayette Dy 10 10 8. The first half
ended with each team having six points.
but in the second half Lafayette simply
romped away from her rivals and won
out BY the overwhelming score
Al baltimore Hopkins and Randolph
Macon fought through one half and
hall M hon e-f~
the goal line. Finally the Marylanders'
superior weight told and Blake was
showed across Tor the only touchdown.
and goal was kicked
Local Games.
The Olympias defeated the Brookland
team at the latters grounds by 20 10 0.
The Engineers more than made up for
their defeat OF last week by beating the
Cavalry at Fort Myer, 10 o. AT the
Howard campus 200 persons watched
Shaw and Howard Universities plav
through hard game without either
scoring.
Yesterdays Scores.
Al Wheeling. w. Va.-Ohio University
G. Bethany College, q.
IS: Clemson college. S. @, O.
AT Sumter. S. C.-South Carolina Col
lege, .. Washington and Lee. o.
Al E4lt5uuIB--kh " eSLeFu University OF
Pennsylvania. %; State College, s.
AT Savannah Ga.-SaVanuah, 6; Jack
sOnvilla. D.
At. Washington. Pa.-DIckinson. 10.
Washington and Jefferson. O.
At Rochester, n Y-Jniyersffv 0f
Rochester. 16; Tufts g.
Al Lancaster. Pa.-Gettysbur 10.
Franklin and Marshall. 6.
At University of Cfucin-
matt. L, Kenyon College. o.
At DenVer-Leland Stanford ITufverz-
fty So; University or Colorado o.
At salt Lake-University OF Utah, g.
Colorado College, O.
At Des Molnes-Ames College. %:
Drake University, O.
Al ST. LOuis-Haskel Indians g.:
Washington University Of ST. Louis o.
At Kansas City-Kansas State Uniycr-
sity. -: Missouri University, O.
AT Columbus OhiO-Carlisle Indians.
.. Ohio State University. O.
AT Birmingham, Ala.-CuiversIty OF
Tennessee, 3: University or Alabama. o.
AT Tallahassee, fla--f10rida State
College, is Stetson University, g.
At Atlanta, Ga.-Georgla School OF
TechnplOgy, IS. Cumberland University
OF Tennessee, 0.
At Nashville. Tenn.-Vanderbilt. -:
University OF the South (Suwanee). o.
AT Tuskcgee. Ala.-TuskeEee Institute
s; Atlanta Baptist College, o.