The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-10-05
Brown had an Easy Time Scoring
Against Amherst Aggi0s.
Sweet Marie Succeeds, Audubon Boy
Fails in Record Trials.

There was but a small crowd out TO
see the second game Of the season for
Il q Brown team yesterday and the op-
ponents were so far inferior that there
was but little interest furnished during
the contest for those on hand.
Much credit is due TO the Aggies for
the pluck with which they played against
such opponents and several times athey
gave Brown something to think Of Taken
n a whole however. the local men had
an easy time winning from the visitors
md IL Is small wonder that the score
was not larger
The weather was not such as TO make
for the best football possible and tho
grind during the contest wore several
of tho men down SO that 10y the time
the second half was started well the men
began 10 weaken. During the first half
of the game tho line which started the
game was kept I'm but during the latter
half there were several changes. so that
when the contest was concluded in AL
20 men had been worked by the local
team.
Brown showed great Improvement In
the plays yesterday and the team has
succeeded in learning how to hide the
bali and the interference at all times
worked 10 perfection
The features of yesterdays game were
the long runs Of Schwartz. Russ. Rache
and Pryor around the Aggies' end. Each
OF these players made gains OF at least
20 Yards while Rackle and Schwartz got
away with so and 40yard dashes Dennie
also played star game. Besides scoring
one Of the touchdowns the little end dis
tinguished himself by several brilliant
tackles. In the back field Adams ana
Ferguson showed up TO advantage
For the Aggies. Philbrick at full did the
best work To the efforts OF this plucky
PLAYER is due the majority OF ground
gained BY the visitors. In the last rev
minutes OF play MacGregor, last fairs
tackle. was used in the Brown line
shortly after 3.9O both elevens lined mp
for the kickoff. Capt. Russ having chosen
the west goal. Cobb kicked off 10 Russ
who cleverly ran the ball back to tho Do
ward line before being tackled. ON
trick play Schwartz skirted the visitors
right end for ~ yards. Curtis and Nelk-
ert on two tackle bucks planted tho oall
I'm middle heId. After several short ad-
vances Russ got around Peters Tor 10
yards With the pgskin on the 2O-yard
line Weikert lost the ball on a tumble
Cobb kicked 10 Schwartz on the Aggies
lO-yard line Russ again skirtcd Peters
for ~ yards, but fumbed wneu he Was
tackled Cobb again kicked 10 SchWartz
on the Aggies' 45-yard line. For the next
10 PLAYS Brown was able 10 hold on TO the
leather. and as a result Adams was
pushed over the line for the first score.
Russ missed an easy goal.
Adams kicked off 20 Philbrick, who ran
the ball back 10 the 3-yard line. The Nlsl-
tors could not gain and Cobb Kicked 10
Schwartz In middle field. Line bucks by
Hazard, Weikert and Kirley, aided by
@-yard end run. carried the pigskn TO
within 10 yards OF tho line Adams
smashed through right tackle for the sec
ond touchdown. Russ failed at an easy
goal Adams on the kickoff booted the
ball behind the Aggies goal line, whore
Philbrick picked IL up. but Russ threw
him back over his own goal line, thus
scoring a safety Cobb made free kick
70 Weikert on the Aggies 40-yard line
Brown made short work OF the last touch
down OF the half. Brilliant runs Of 10 and
10 yards by Schwartz and Russ, respec-
lively. planted the ball within striking
distance OF the Aggies goal. Dennie, by
clever dodging carried the pigskin over
Russ kicked the goal The half ended
with the ball in the visitors possession in
middle field
In the second half Adams kicked off 20
Taft who was downcd on the 2O-Nard
line The Aggies could not gain, so Cooo
booted the ball to Rackle, who was
line Ferguson got around Peters for Il
Yards and moro on a cross tackle buck.
short advances by Shields. Chase and
Eiriey lodged the oval on the l0-yard
line Russ went outside OF tackle for the
last score OF the game. The Brown cap
tain kicked the goal. Cobb kicked off 20
Ferguson on Browns 10-Nard line. RaCklo
negotiated tho Aggies' left wing for
long run OF 40 yards. and Ferguson con-
tinued the good work with another Is
around tho opposite end. At this point
tho Aggies held for downs. Cobb kicked
to Rackle In the centre OF the field After
Russ made Is yards. Brown lost tho ball
on n tumble The Aggies then made their
distance three times. but were finally
forced 20 punt 10 Rsckle Shields rc-
turned the kick a moment later Brown
held for downs. and tho game ended With
the ball on the 5o-ysrd line I'm Browns
possession Tho lineup and summary:
The lineup
BROWN. AMHERST kGcIEs.
Russ (Capt). r. e ..,..........r. o., Peters
Hazard MacGregor, =. I. ...............
Smith. McPhee, r. < ........,.r. e., Willis
Westervelt. Ayler, l. z ..,1 e., Johnson
KirleN, !. = IL Z, Thompson, Sommers
Pryor. Dennie. l. .. IL. O.. Treat, Barry
Schwartz, Rackle, q. b..........q b., Cobb
Curtis, Ferguson, r. h.b. ................
....................r H. b French Taft
Weikert. Chase, Tinkham. J. n. b..
................,...... l. h. h. Brown
Adams, Shields. Z. h ........f b.. Philbrick
The summary. Touchdowns-Adams 2.
Dennie. Esss. Goals from touchdowns-
Russ 2 Safcty-Brown. Rcfcrec-Pulsi-
fer OF Rates. Umpire-Pendleton OF Bow
doin. Lincsman-Snow OF Brown Time
or halves-l5 minutes