The Washington herald., 1906-10-14
M. A. C. FAILS TO SCORE
Georgetown Stacks Up %
Points Against Farmers.
BLUE AND GRAY PLAY WELL
Excellent Team Work Marked the
Georgetown Boys Game, and
Gameuess Was the Feature of the
Visitors PIay-Best Exhibition OF
Football seen Here in Two Years.

Georgetown defeated Maryland Asricui-
Wral College yesterday afternoon on
Georgetown Field by score Of % to o.
Ii was a hard-lought contest and one
which showed both the excellent team
work Of the local team and the gameness
OF the visitors. Ia Justice to VI. a g, IT
must Doe said that they were slightly out
weighed. and considerably shaken up
after their hard contest with the navy
last week Capt Cooper, their star half
back. was forced 40 remain on the side
lines. as "a result Of "a severely sDraincd
ARM and the team. as whole. was N
no shape 90 compete successfully with
Tie wel-uaiHed locals
Georgetown gave one of The best ezhi-
bti8ns ~ football seen On the local
grounds siace the days OF the 1905 team.
Their Interference was good. their tack
ling hard, and the kicking department
was ably taken care OF. one fault alone
could Doe Cound with their play as q whole
There was Zoo much lHmblius IN the
hackHeI1 Many yards were lost by this
m,eertainty i1 catching puuts, and it
uld have tseu much moro serious had
Ihe farmer iaGs boon able 90 take ldyal-
ege Of it The Georgetown men gained
almost at viii. asa were not once Ecid for
dcw during the afternoon. '1fe Agri-
cuiturlsts. ON tha other hand could do
nothing win Georgetown line, and
were forced TO resort 90 kiekiEg I'm most
instances The locals depended mainly Oh
straight football o. gair sro.nd. and had
uo trouble iu making yard after yard ou
sud runs and plays outside of trachle-
Maryland tried several Of the PLAYS made
allowable bv tle reW rules, and one, @
beaa..uIir eNcrltad forward pass, would
have resulted iu touchdown had not
Byrd- the Maryland right end. fun
hled the BAN for % second when he had
practically clear nl-d-
Capt. BocOek the star.
The star of thc game from every point
of view was B5cuck the Georgetown
captain. whosc work was thc equal OF
anything ever seen on the Ge0fg town
Field. Tie ran Tie team with good judg
msut. reeIcd of "a HaIr dozen sDcctscUla!
runs. and was @ power 0E the defense.
Kerr. o'Boyle. ard Hodgson also played
iu grand style. and were of great assist
aull in piliug Up the score. Ter ". y. g.,
Byrd and Firor played an excellent game
on Gle d1feasc. and the former was re-
sporsible Tor most Of the ground gained
by his team during the game. The nTst
touchdown was made bv the locals 1f,e.
-wI minutes Of play Mclaughlin. Kerr
O-Bryie. Morton. and Dutcher each TOOK
a. baue at the Maryland line. and succeed
od iu carrying thl bali over for an easy
touchdown. i0dgslu kicked q rather dit-
Hcult goal
Touchdgwus After Long Runs.
The second touchdown came ten Inia-
atls later. after a harder fight The bal
/ zigza gged iu the middle OF tho field Until
Firor, of NJ a. G., passed it to- Byrd, who
was already wel clear Of tae Georgetown
end. and was almost certain TO have mad,
beautiful run had hc not hssitated q
moment to make sure of the oval. As ii
was. he reeIed oil % yards. and gave
the visiting r0oters chance % busy
themselves George shortly afterwar,
I got the BAH. ana when Bocock mad,
+ 60 yards and Kerr 90 yards on end runs
Merton carried IL ovcg and HUdgson fail
+ eG difficult goaL Georgetown made on,
more touchdown during the first hdlf
mainly on long runs by the back field.
The second bali was more closely con
tested. owing 90 the frequent changes 81
Coach BeilIys line UP. Boc0ck. Kerr
and Kane made several sensational runs
and The GeOTgctCwu's goal was never ir
danger Toward the close of The secou,
ialI BJcock tried a goaJ from the fclc
from the g9-yard lire. after ais team ha,
! been penaliZed for holding. and his at
+ tempt was by no means a success, Tn,
+ ball hit one of bis own lincmen. and wa.
finally captured by Boland in tHe bac}
field. The game ended with the bali j.
1 Georgetown possession. on NJ ~ c.
{ .j-yuru line.
Lineup and summary.
! GccrrtoHn Positions n A. e.
Hog
fullal................s1' t1ce--..-..--- .B0Wiaii
Clu1u1n...............ef' clrd-......... klouEg1f
Woods .....--.-.--- CENTER -.-....-------- iag4i-o
Hodcson. ..I-ht I.st
Evan
A li-t end. -iisr
BoC0ck ,Itci tlca ..-..--.-.- ligo
cgllin,...... Ifack..........-..fl flaAC
ifU right hslf " sCls
Duftutr .iilsiti DoJ
{ Tolcadlwns Morton. 8. B1c0ck j Dutci5cr
! Goals from t0lcadowu ioisson. 8. Substitutes
/ Hampton for fror. Ba.lr fof Hose Name 60
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