The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-20
BEAT CLASSICAL
IN FAST GAME

The Hope Street high school football
team won over the Classical aggregation
at Andrews field yesterday afternoon by
the score OF u to in a very hard-fought
and brilliant game.
Classical won the toss and took the
west goal. At $50 Newell kicked off for
Classical 10 McGhearty on the 20-yard
line. who ran the ball back 10 yards. on
the first play a forward pass was at
tempted. but the ball was thrown over the
line OF scrimmage within five yards of
center, thekpenaly for which gave Gas
sical the ball.
Corp made one yard on a tackle for
nation, and Osler gained five more. but
the ball was fumbled on the next play,
and Banigan Of Hope secured IL on the
4o-yard line. Wilson started of with
eight yards through center. McGhearty
made one on a quarterback play. and
Wilson reeled on six more for first
down.
Marsh added FIVE yards and McGnearty
failed to gain. OGorman punted TO New
ell on his own 40-yard line. Osler tore
through for six yards, and Burton hung
yards. Flynn was downed for loss by
Wilson and Mcguire punted TO Nc
Ghearty on Hopes 2o-yard line.
Nisbit returned a 45-yard punt, and XII
but the ball was lost on the following
play through a tumble. Osler adanced
is yards through the right side OF the
line. Corp followed with five more on a
tackle back formation.
An illegal forward pass gave Hope the
ball and Wilson tore up center for hve
yards. Nisbet carried the ball the same
distance in a tackle foImauon; ana V0ok
center for three yards and Marsh made
three more through right tackle.
After some more fast work wilson went
over for the first touchdown;
Time was called for the end OF the nrst
half with ball in Classicafs possession on
Hopes 3o-yard line.
The second half was much ike the nrst
with fast aggressive work for both teams.
After two unsuccessful attempts 10 gam,
Marsh made a beautiful forward pass 70
Kilton. who ran 40 yards for the second
touchdown. Niseet kicked the goal
There was no more scoring during the
rame Classical once threatened 10 score.
but Hope braced and held for downs on
their ive-yard line; showing ,sr me aelsp 30 tSa
feld and got the ball out OF danger. After
an exchange OF punts the game tsrml-
mated on Hopes 4s-yard line with the
ball in Classicals possession.
Wilson. Nisbet and Kilton were towers
of strength for Hope, while the Work or
Osler. Burton and Newell showed up nne-
Iy for the losing eleven. Plumbing was
feature OF the game. which both teams
offended about equally.
The lineup and summary; ,ss,c.Y
HOPE. CLASsl6AIh
Kiiton. Fuller, ]. e...;....,...l e.. Burton
Brennan. l. t...........l l.. A; Corp tcaptl
Andrews. J. g..............''...L e. -. NyvIP
Makepeace. c.. ................'c'' StuChSs
Banigan, r. g.......-..'.'''''.r. e. MeeS1,. Maa,,
Nisbet (capt9, T. t..........,.r. t. Feeney
Riley. r. e...........s- ...n. g 80,
O'Gorman, Bagley. !. h. b..,.l. h. b.. Osler
Marsh. r. h; b........r h. b. tlynn' N,rns swees
Wilson. T. b...............:.....t o. Sah SaIhS
score-Hope, ~; Classical. Iouch
downs-Wilson, Kilton. Goals from touch.
So.,ns- Nishet q acknowledgements OF
Brown Umpire-Elhs OF Brown. Lines
men-cranshaw OF Hope, smith or ,las
steal Timers-Brice OF Hope, ha1usah oi
brown. Time OF halves-b minutes.