The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1910-10-13
B, H, s. LOSES IN GAME WITH N. H. s.
 AND THE REFEREE

Yesterday afternoon at Seaside Park, in one of the best games of football ever played in this town between two high school teams, Naugatuck High School with referee included defeated Bridgeport High by the score of to O. The ruling and penalization of both Referee and Umpire lost the game for Bridgeport and won for Naugatuck.
 At 3:30 the ball was kicked off by Grove of Naugatuck, Lynch receiving the ball carrying it back for 20 yards. After this the ball was first Bridge ports s and then Naugatuck'c. Nau- gatuck tried a forward pass in the 1st period but the ball was dropped, ana therefore was brought back Nauga- tuck worked this play in a nice way. The end would take off his headgear and walk towards the sidellnes fare to leave the field. Then he would make a dash for the center of the field just as the ball was passed The quarterback would throw the ball over towards the center of the play. the end would receive the throw and with al most a clear field would score a touch great success yesterday, it only work ed once and that was for a touch down. The 1st period ended with the playing about even, the two teams lighting hard in the center of the field. In the End quQarter the game was mostly repetition of the 1st period. The B. Ii. 5. team gaining InoStiy oii straight line plays, with Naugatuck figuring on trick plays. The third quarter started off with the ball be- ing kicked off by Lynch Then on trick plays Naugatuck High brought the ball to the yard line then to the p yard line, where Bridgeport hele them for downs On the punt, Nau- gatuck brought the ball back to the 10 yard line. Then on the next play, Naugatuek used the forward pass and Gerrity scored the touchdown The
 -.11-1 ed with ball on Nauga tuck's 40 yard line with it in Bridgeport's possession.
 After three minutes were up, the teams went on to battle for the last quarter. Naugatuck received the ball on SBridgeport's 45 yard line Nauga- tuck rushed the ball for yards and the worst decisions ever seen around here. The Naugatuck half back, took the ball around left end, Dele Va1le tackled the man and was carrying Gerrity grabbebd the ball, and then dropped it, Challenger then picked the ball up and ran for a touchdown. The referee said the forward progress of the ball was stopped and therefore the touchdown did not count If the ref eree who was MT. Savage, last years B. H. s. quarterback. would read rule 6, page 154, in Spa1ding'S Official Rule Book for 1910, he will find he has made a bad mistake, and cheated his own school, out of a chance to tie the score and maybe win if Lynch kicked the goal, which he would have done easily, as he is a sure goal getter After a talking fest for about 15 minutes, the ball was given to N. H. s. the Bridgeport 30 yard line. Then anoth- CT fight started and the Naugatuck team left the field thinking time was up, while there was still minutes to play Bridgeport was Denalized all through the game, and their penaliza- tions realized 100 yards for the Nau- gatuck team. There was a large at tendance at the game, and in the crowd nobody could see why the ball was carried back after Challenger had scored the touchdown. The playing of Mccarthy and Challenger for the | home team featured, while Gerrity, J. | Butler and Grove starred for Nauga- tuck. The lineup off the teams were: | B. H. S. N. H. s. Parsons Cunningham Gerrity |
 Left End. Calhoun, DeWoife Gormally ]
 Left Tackle. Smith, Reilly
 Left Guard.
 Bradbury Hoadley Della Valle Renahan
 Right Guard Morehouse Sheahan, Condon |
 Right Tackle Sullivan, Day. J. Butler
 Right End.
 Challenger, Hamilton, Grove 1 Lynch, RicEard, w. Butler
 Left Half Back Hurd, Caine |
 Right Half Back.
 Mccarthy Weber |
 Full Back
 Summary: Touchdown. Gerrity; Um- | pire and Referee, Savage and Reel. | Linesmen, Greenstein and Warner |