Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-13
FOOTBALL.
BOwdOin and Brown viii
Play, Saturday Afternoon,
While The Bates Eleven Will
Try Conclusions with Exeter.
Bowdoin Sophomores Win from the
Freshmen, thursday, at Baseball.

brunswick, Me, Oct. 1Z--(Speciai).-
Bowdoin viii play her third football
game Of the season next Saturday.
This slime the Black and White viii
face one of the greatest teams in the
country, that captained by Sprack-
ling of Brown.
The team has improved wonderful
" since. the game OF Il week ago
Wednesday with Dartmouth. The
backffeld has been given a shaking
up. one new man being added and one
shifted TO the line Faulkeper, for
MGR Exeter end. is making good at
half, and LaCasoa whose place he is
taking, viii add strength TO the line
By taking care of one of the end po-
sitions. Faulkener is a punter. also,
of TO mean ability and Will. be used
with LaCasee in this department of
the game. Simpson who has. been out
In spit only for the last two weeks
is fast rounding into form that
shows he should be a strong Candi-
date for a guard position. He is not
only heavy but is unusually fast for
a man of his size.
The last home practice before the
Brown game was held this forenoon
from to IL. During these three hours
Coach Bergin put the men through
stiff work Of various kinds whioR was
doukly trying because OF the udpsuaI-
~ hex day. which was more fit Tor
baseball than foot trail. Practice with
the tackling dummy kept the men busy
for ABOUT an hout. Then there was
practice in running down punts. After
this The two quart cracks, Crosby anG
Dole. ran tire team through ali its va
rious signals. The practice was end
ed by a serimmage which lasted u
minutes Simpson showed up we'll In
the line and in the haekfield Faulke-
ner showed that he is one of the fast
est backs 10 be found IN the Maine
colleges. His long gains largely help
ed the Varsity 70 score three times
on the second team.
The team will leave Friday morning
on the 1859 train for Providence and
besides Manager King and the coaches.
the following men will take the trip;
Mcmahon 't3, Douglas 10. Simpson
-. Burns '13, Pratt II. Hinch 49,
Wood 10, Pike '13, Captain Jack Hur-
ley u, Wing II, LaCasee IA, Brown
49, Crosby 70. Faulkener Is. Weather
III Il Kern u. and Abbott 10.
al these Is men, the following will
probably start the game: Douglas
center, Burns and Simpson guards.
Wood and Hinch tackles. Hurley and
LaCasce ends, Crosby or Dole quarter
back, Faulkener and Weatherill half
backs, and Farmer Kern fullback.
After this contest Saturday there
is but one more before Bowdoin Will
omen the Maine series by playing Col
by at Waterville. This other game
comes a week from Saturday when
Norwich win line up against the White
at Brunswick.
The second team also las a game
on for Saturday with Hebron, and
practice will be held as usual tomor-
row afternoon in preparation for this
game
This forenoon the second victory OF
the Sophomores over the Freshmen
gave the latter the annual baseball
series The excitement was high. and
the game was not over until the last
ball was thrown. The Freshmen are
looking forward to the annual football
game between the two lower classes
and will try TO redeem themselves
then. The features of the game TO-DAY
were the pitching of Barbour of the
SOPHOMORE team and the home run OF
Allen of the Freshman aggregation.
The score was as follows;