Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-10-16
ACC|ES SHOW FORM
AGAINST c. j. TEAM
Catholic University Is Out
cIassed by Maryland Agri-
culture Eleven.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The star.
COLLEGE PARK, Md. October 10
Although ,outweighed considerably. the
Maryland Aggies showed a better knowl-
edge of foot ball in an interesting game
here today, trailing the colors of the
Catholic University squad of Washington,
score, y to ..
Although each and every man on the
home team played strong game. the
bulk of the credit must go to Quarterback
Shipley. He proved an excellent general
in running his team, using rare Judgment
in the selection OF his plays. and at the
same time contributing an overdue share
to the remarkable offensive play. His
work also included several long end runs
for substantial gains, remarkable running
back of punts and kickoffs, ofttimes evad-
ing tackler after tackler in his march up
the field, finally Gaping all with a SEN
sational run of half the length of the
field for the final touchdown scored by
his team.
1t was Maryland Agricultural College
from start to finish. Outlines the visiting
combination did manage to gain posses
sion of the pigskin, but each time only
for a limited period. Finding end runs
more advantageous than line plunging,
the Aggies resorted mostly to this style
OF attack for their gains and also mixed
in an occasional forward pass with varied
success. Several times the play worked
well and resulted in long gains which in
one case was directly responsible for
score. Near the end of the game both
elevens resorted to kicking and the home
team with their advantage of speed and
had far no hot of no
ment Shipleys punting was excellent
and always gave his ends chance to get
down under the bail in time to tackle the
receiver. Several times they took advan-
tage of fumbles near their goal line and
by aggressive play worked the ball over.
The proceedings were marked by fire.
quent accidents, two of which resulted
disastrously for Catholic University. In
the first period of play Emmerson, who
had been playing at left tackle, was
forced to retire. after sustaining a severe
fracture of the thumb. The injury was
dressed by the resident physician at the
college, and was declared serious enough
to keep him out Of the game for the
greater part of the season. Shortly after
the injury to Emmerson. Devries, right
end on the Catholic University team. dis
located his wrist while making tackle.
He, too. will be unable to rejoin the squad
for some time.
OF the Catholic University. players, Full
back kenney and Crook, who played on
the championship Technical High School
eleven several years ago, doomed up
strongest. their work both on offense and
defense standing out in direct contrast
TO the inconsistent play of their team.
The former in particular showed excellent
knowledge of the game, and his punts
averaging forty yards. stamp him as
above the average IN this department.
University managed to play the home
team to a standstill during the opening
period, in spite of the fact that on two
occasions. the Aggies worked the pig
skin within striking distance of the goal
ley dropped back for an attempted goal
from the field from the thirty-five yard
line. and the ball fell short of the stand
ards by but few feet. Marylands first
score came In the second period. Catho-
lie University. with a third down. lost
possession Of the ball on the very first
play of the quarter on an incompleted
forward pass. NJ. A c. worked a for
ward pass for twenty yard gain and
followed with several end runs finally
planting the ball on the thirty ward line.
Here Quarterback Shipley again dropned
back for an attempt at a field goal The
pass for the trial fell short but Half
back Burns recovered the hall and ran
twenty yards through a broken field be-
fore he was downed. On the next forma-
ton he crossed the goal line on a straight
buck. but was called back for hurdline
and penalty of fifteen wards imposed on
his team ro'n mere quarterback Shiplev
gained back all but ward Of the lost
ground on run around rirht end. and
Fullback Binder found an opening in the
center Of the opposition for the required
distance and first touchdown. Shirley
failed to kick goal
The other three touchdowns accredited
the Ageies came in the second half. The
first was scored after few minutes of
nlay after several long end runs nv Shin
lev. forward pass. Shirley to Andrews,
which netted thirty Yards and succassive
line plunges. The total humber OF points
was raised to sixteen shortly after the
start Of the first quarter and five more
points were added in the final stages