The Washington herald., 1906-11-04
George Washington Defeats
Randolph y to 0.
BEST GAME OF HATCHETITES
Powerful Line SmasheS and Breaks
Up the VirgInians' Defense-First
Touchdown Made in Four Minutes
of PIay-SteenerSOn and sutton
Clever in Running Around Ends.

P EAeu0O4pll- macon COilcB6 on tlS Fdu Ness
( Paik football field yesterday afternoon
/ by the score Of % TO 0. 1t was the best
game played by the Hatchetites this
year Their interference and tackling
were Infinitely better than in any exhibit
+ ton given by them on the local gridiron
this tall, and their work was witnessed
by far the largest crowd Of the season.
From the blow of the referees whistle
they PLAYED fast football, and by power e.
4 ful line smashes by Lacarioni. Sommers.
/ and Gibson, and occasional end plays,
tore through the Virg.nians defense for
( touchdown in the first four minutes Of
play. While the locals were ripping
/ through the opposing forwards and SKIRT
/ ing the ends for substantial gains, their
/ own defense steadlastly remained we'll
nigh impregnable. and Randolph Macon S
+ futile attempts 10 gain gIound were In
variably followed by a punt by FulIAacE
/ Harris Steenerson and Sutton, frequent
/ ~ evadirg the ends, ran through a
/ broken. field for long gains. and SOM
mers. Lacarioni, and Gibson seldom failed
T u gain the distance when called upon TO
I break through the lire Harlan. ".
Woodhouse, Balderson, and Harris were
/ the stars for the visitors. Harris did
some excellent pUnuDg. but was taken
+ out late in the second half with q frac-
tured shoulder. He will not be able 10
. play again this year
Fast Play for Touchdown.
/ George Washington won the toss and
chose the east goal Harris kicked of 10
Lacar.cni 70 the locals I0-yard Iae, and
the big fellow was downed on the 30-yard
+ line. Lacarioni and Summers smashed the
F ine for yards. Gibson fumbled. but re-
covered the p.gskin on the 45-yard line.
Sommers got ) wards, and S,eeuersy1
kicked % Randolph -Macon's 26-yard line.
i a local man falling on the bail Gibson
made ) Yards Lac3rloni 2, and Sutton
4 S. carrying the oval to the 5-yard mark,
and on the next play Llcarioni tore
through the line for a touchdown. Steen-
erson failed TO kick an easy goal Score:
F George Washington, 5; Raudolp lph-3I1con. &
Sutton then kicked eff 10 Harlan. VINO
was owned on the z5-yard line The vis-
it0rs were unable 10 gain, and resorted 20
kic6ing. but Gibson broke through and
blocked the punt and 1t was George
WasEingtCn's ball on the 25-yard line.
sutton missed a try AT a drop lick ON
field but Gibson rec -Yered the leather on
the l0-yard line. LacariOni fumbied and
Rando.ph Macon got the bah . yards
from her own goal Harris painted Is
yards 10 Sutton, who returned 10 Su;toa
and Steenerso2 added IL yards more.
and @ forward pass nettcd 3 Slmmers
. then carried the ball over for the second
! Ill.
Score; George Washington, II Randolph
Macon, O.
Lose Bali on Double Pass.
harris kicked 70 Lacaricni wao was
tackled on the twenty-yard line. Beard
and SCmmers each got Eve yards. and
Sutton ten, but George Washington cross
ed signals on a double pass and the pig
skin went 10 the visitors on their thirty
yard-li7e. The Virsiniaus could not gain,
and Harris punted to Sutton. George
Washington was penalized fifteen yards
10; h-lding. On the next two plays S,es1-
erSOn and Sutton each made runs OF
tw5nty-hve yards, bringing tHe bail with
~ twenty yards Of their oppoleats goal
The locals worked the ban 10 the hve-yard
line and were held. Then Bilderscn scoot-
eC around left end for twenty yards o.
the next two plays, Bead. by exceEel It
t0ckllng, threw Powell back f5r a loss
OF twelve yards. and Harris booted T.
Sutton, who ran back twenty Yards BY
lie plunges the locals worked the bail
90 the twelve-yard lile. Steensrson at
tempted a goal from field but missed IT,.
Jlph-Aaco1 kicked out to Steener-
so1, wh3, By excellent open field running.
returned thirty yards TO the tweaty-yard
line. Sutton then tried 10 drop goal
from field without success, and the half
ended
Ia the second half Sutton kicked off to
Harris. who was d0wued on his ow1 Jwea-
ty-yaTd line. WCCdh-uSe and IL rris hit
tie line for ten yards and then the latter
attempted 10 kick. Gibson broke throug-
and blocked the ball. and Ginning. tor
the 'Hatchetites, recovered the oval and
ran ten yards for a touchdown. Stee1er-
son failed 10 kick go1L Score: George
Washington, Il; Randclp lph-M aeon, o.
Seventy Yards on Double Passes.
Harris kicked TO Lacarioni, who was
thrown On the twenty-five yard line. Thea
on double pass Sutton ran ff,y yards
The same play was tried again. and Beard
annexed twenty yards more, bringing the
ball 10 the visitors eight-yard ule.
One the next play Laearicni was showed
over lor a touchdown, and sutton kicked
an easy goal Score: George Washington,
-; olph-Macon, &.
Harris kicked off. and Sutton was
downed on his own ten-yard line. Steea-
erson kicked to the middle cf the field
After an exchange OF kicks. Randolph
Macon again was IN possession of the
bail IN the center Of the gridiron, but
they could not gain, and pun;ed twenty
i've yards 10 Sutto1 who ran the bail
back thirty yards George Washington
then tried another double pass and FUN
bled. the visitors recovering the oval on
the tweaty-ive-yard line. The Virgin.ans
we're held for downs. and George Wash
inston attempted the double pass again
but II failed % work properly, and
Randolph Macon man fell on the BAH
on the tlve-yard line. Cessler. who had
taken the place Of Harris, punted out Of
danger. Another exchange of punts fCl-
lowed. after which Sutton, who relieved
Steenerson al quarter back tore eff TWEEN
ty-iive Yards on two quarterback runs.
and Sommers smashed through left tackle
tor ten more. and the game ended with
the ban In Randolph -Maco1's territory.
Lineup and Summary.
Geo Wash Positions Ran Macon
- i"i0' beit9 Liau.le end...-.--- j STTil, Owens
CHS n.-..-.....ieft lrty
Mofra-..-.---.-..ld guard. Harrison
teTins center ..........C Wocdlorss
g7ard. ar-1u
Soinn'er right tackle. Bad Ison
". Wocdhouse
6tnEins .-.......-rght end. p. Jernigan
il. icTnieau
Steenfrson, sHttonqrarter back. Harlan Stewart
Beard -.----.---l ha'f Powell
Sutton, Lcrando> night half bacf........ Bis ION
". Wood1ouse icaptl
Laoarioni Harris Cesser
Touchdowus-Lscarioni 20, S-mmeTs. ana Gun
ming Goals hcSCd from oucldowns-Steencrs5n
and Sutton Refcr-e-R f. L Nat unattac I'd