Norwich bulletin., 1909-11-01

afternoon the Academy eio1cn ~
Windham High. for the secono tiii ae
to O. 1t wassithe most spectacular
football vet shown this season ana
completely upset the hopes OF WIND
ham which had been cherlshlng the
belief that they would do better on
their second appearance against the
Academy. AS it was, the N. r. a.
eleven rolled up eight more points
than when they met on tne hrsl oae
urday in October
Cantarn Gallivan himself led the
Academy in the feature work on 90
ward run from a double pass tnat
caught Windham mapping and gave
him a clear field to a, touchdown.
Welles was another Academy star, ms
long punts helping the Academy TO get
within striking distance of the Wind
ham goal line, and he gained great
deal of ground running with the ball.
Moves threw the forward pass straight
as an arrow and the Academy showed
they were carefully drilled in this style
of football.
Wiilimantic might have held the
Norwich team to lower score hao
they not shown such a tendency 10
tumble hunts Fumbling puntS certain
ly was their weakest point. The Wind
ham team also tackled around the neck
most of the time.
How the Game Went.
Windham started the game by kick
ing off TO Hendrick, who was doWned
almost in his tracks. Noyes then reel
ed off - yards around end and Welles
punted to Burns, who fumbled but re-
covered the ball again on his 20 yard
line
N. r. A. Touchdown on Forward Pass.
After the ball changed hands
weIIes was unable to gain and the
Academy tried a forward pass, Noyes
to Hendrick, which was worked Tor 80
wards and a touchdown. Noyes kicked
the goal. Score, Academy p Wliuiiaii
High o.
Burns kicked to Hendrick, who adj
vanced the ball 10 yards, and Moves
skirted the end for eight, being tackled
around the neck, almost choking him.
Welles gained 20 on a fel<e kick and on
the next play Is more. Swan got nine
through tackle and Noyes eight around
end. The Windham team were laying
for big Welles and he was unable TO
gain. The ball then went to Wind
ham.
Windham Makes First Down.
Crane made it first down through the
line but Windham was unable to gain
any more and punted to Hendrick. who
was downed before he had taken
many steps. The Academy worked an
onside kick for eight yards. but CALI
van on the next play fumbled Noyes'
forward pass and Windham captured
the ball.
Windham could not find a weak spot
in the Academy line and the ball went
to the Norwich boys in the middle of
the field Welles kicked to Burns, who
was unable to get hold of the ball. and
Eendrick captured 1t for the Acad-
envy.
Moves Circles End for 40 Yards.
Moves then dashed around end for a
fine 40 yard run and. Mccormick was
| showed over for a touchdown. CALI
van kicked out and Noyes kicked the
goal. Score, Academy II, Windham
High 0.
Second Half.
The second half opened with Welles
kicking to Windham's 10 yard line and
the ball was advanced Is yards. CAL
Ivan was offside and the Academy
were penalized five yards. Windham
got first down through the line, but
Lawler caught their forward pass.
Welles gained eight yards and Noyes
| TO- Then the Academy worked one of
the prettiest forward passes of the sea-
| son, which netted them 80 yards and a
| touchdown Noyes kicked tl.o goal,
| SCOTT, AGdOCIuy To- " AAi6h VI
Windham kicked to Welles, who went
1 rs yards before being brought to earth
Mccormick fumbled and the ball went
to Windham, but they could not gain
and the ball was returned to the Acad-
envy.
Hoxie Saves Ball for Windham.
Welles kicked to Burns, who fell or
the ball on his own one yard line
Windham was held for two downs and
they punted. The ball only went g
short distance and Hoxie recovered II
for Windham on their 20 yard line
Windhann's One Forward Pass.
After several exchanges of the bal
Galliyan was offside for the second
time and the Academy were penalizet
Is yards Welles then punted tt
Burns, who fumbled but recovered it