Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-11-13
MADE VICTORY
FOR GEORGETOWN POSSIBLE
Fury Only Regular Back to Play Against Vir-
ginia- Costello Surprises Teammates by
His Splendid Work-Notes of Game.

showed in right before the most important
game Of the season.
Fury may have been stale and his play.
ing may have been little off color In
the games against Pittsburg and North
Carolina, but it is certain that nothing
of the kind can be charged up to hin
yesterday. The little right half played
the best sort of foot ball all during the
, game. On the offensive he tore Off some
long runs around the end and smashed
! the line for good gains at times. On the
defensive he was In like flash on the
plays that We're directed at his side of the
line. Fury was there with the goods.
If Todd of Virginia were playing with
better team he would be star Of the
| Carolina remarked during the game that
he is as good as any in the south.
Not in recent years have Georgetown
students had SO great an occasion for
| celebration as the victory over Virginia
yesterday afforded.
After the celebrated game of 1901,
which Georgetown won, IL to 16. the two
institutions severed athletic relations and
did not meet on the gridiron again until
] 1906 Since then Virginia has proven her
superiority over Georgetown on every
occasion until yesterday. when the tables
were turned.
1t has been the ambition of every
! Virginia. In fact. it is the one game
for which the Hilltop team is primed
every year, yet until yesterday 1t has
failed most consistently.
This years team. however, seems to
be the best the Blue and Gray has been
able to boast of in recent years. and I'M
der the careful coaching of Fred Nielsen
1t has been. developed into a well dis
ciplined, Woodworking. game aggrega
ton.
The Pact tbot Coorpatour hoe O
stronger team than usual this year was
nOised about among the alumni, who
were represented yesterday in greater
numbers than ever before. and those who
travelled many miles to be present at the
game were we'll repaid for their trip.
What is believed to have been one of
the largest crowds in the history of
is estimated that between seven and
[ eight thousand people were crowded into
the Enclosure.
Unlike recent teams which have rep
resented Georgetown, the present one
worked in unison, and to this much OF
its success must be attributed. The
players appeared to understand each other
thoroughly, and when play was at
tempted every man seemed to know his
duty. Virginia was fairly Outclassed.
The Orange and Blue eleven met its
master In Georgetown, the latter having
improved, while the former does not ap-
pear to be as formidable as OF yore.
Costello's goals from the field were per-
feet. He seemed to have well calculat ~
the effect Of the Stiff breeze which wss
blowing. and the ball curved just out
of reach of the posts ana over the bars
Considering the fact that until yesterday
Costello has been considered but sub.
his selection for this game proved wise
one, for he undoubtedly acquitted him
~o< or Slxy Nnt
he do his share of playing, but in directing
the plays Of his team he displayed splen-
did judgment.
more enthusiastic than usual This il
particularly true Of the Georgetown
squad. which has had but few oppor-
tunities to enthuse when playing Vir-
ginia. Yesterday the students had q
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