The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-11-10
PREPS IN TIE GAME
Episcopal Plays Georgetown
to a StandStilI.
HEYwARD STAR OF CONTEST
Touchdown Made by Alexandria
Boys Not AIIOwed-BOth Teams Use
Wind TO Good Advantage In Punt
ing-Red and Black Eleven Has
Many Chances TO Score.

The Georgetown Props and the Episco-
al~High School football teams battled TO
a 0-to-O score on the varsity field yester
day afternoon and the high school lads
showed greater knowledge of the game
than the team from the Hill Top. The
contest was slow and often time was
taken by both sides The boys from
Alexandria went across the Props line
once in the second period. aut the score
did not count. as the referee penaiized
the Props for off-slde.
The Red and Black team had plenty of
chances to score, but the Blue and Gray
line held Ike a stone wall. Hayward
was the leading light OF the game, MAX
ing several fine attempts at field goals
Oy the drop kick method. but the wind,
"hlch was blowing strongly. carried the
DaH out OF its course For the Preps.
crowley played the best game
Ihe Episcopalians won the toss and
chose TO receive the ball, Marum kicking
on for the Props. The oval went 10
Conell on short kick. who went yards
before being tackled by Jones. Tries at
line bueking did not give the Alexandria
boys any gain. so Hayward punted TO
Golden, who went yards The Red and
Black boys held the Preps for three
downs. and Marum tried held goal. but
the ball did not leave the ground The
Episeopalians recovered the oval and
made first down on the next scrimmage
on play around end. The Props then
held and Hayward punted 10 Crowley.
who misjudged the oval and IL rolled to
the Props 5-yard line. Marum then
punted out OF danger to Hayward. who
gained yards before being tackled by
Vaughn.
just Misses Goal Post.
Line plunges Melted them no gain. so
Hayward fell back for a try at goal
The ball sailed straight for the posts.
and just as the oval was about TO go
over for the first score the wind carried
II against the posts and Il bounced back
into the gridlron. The ball was put in
play on the 25-yard line. and the Preps
made four first downs by line plunging,
the backs taking turns In carrying the
oval After the last first down, the
whistle announced the close OF the first
period
The second period saw the Props make
another FIRST down around end, but the
~h-N->e-Ai'-t 50 HFJN AtfAu tiitlu lnE uUAilE,
and Hayward punted to Golden, who
was downed In his tracks on the next
lineup. Calvin went around end on a
trick play for a gain OF o yards. The
Red and Black team held the Preps for
downs on the next series OF plays. The
Episcopalians made two first downs
around ends. But after the Props had
held them for three times they tried
fake kick play. Hayward went around
end and crossed the goal line, but the
referee refused 70 allow it, as the Props
were Off-side. Episcopal lost the BAN on
downs
Golden made % Yards on the next line
UP, and then the backs made another
first down by line plunging. Golden cir
eled left end, but as he was tackled
the ball dropped from his hands. and
Randolph recovered the oval for the
high school lads and brought K back 10
where Golden had started The second
period ended with the oval in the visitors
possession.
The Third Period.
Golden kicked off to Hayward TO start
the third period, and the High Schools
quarter back brought il back 10 yards
Randolph made first down around left
end. bat the Props line held. and Hey
ward was forced TO punt. the ball going
outside. The Props. on the next lineup
tried forward pass but Massie
intercepted it. and the bali belonged TO
the High School. Hayward again was
forced to punt, and the ball went out
side. The Props tried the forward pass,
and again the High School boys inter-
cepted 1t. The Props were off side on
the next play, and were penalized. The
High School boys made first down
through the line. and when they tried a
forward pass the ball struck the ground
Hayward then fell back for try at goal.
but the kick was blocked, and the High
School left end, Wilson. recovered the
oval.
The fourth period saw Hayward try
another drop sick, but the ball went a
little wide. This try did not count, as
they were holding, and were penalized
Is yards. The Props made first down
through the line. but on the next series
% plays the High School boys held them
for downs. They then made a great at
tempt at scoring when they made two
first downs around end. but the Props
put up a stone wall defense, and Hey
ward fell back for a try at goal. The
kick was blocked. but the High School