The Washington herald., 1912-11-29
THE GAME IN DETAIL.

IHE GAME In DETAIL
V. p. l. won the toss and choose to de-
fend the south goal Costello kicked
on to Hodgson, who brought the ball
back Is yards before being downed by
Hegarty. Vawter failed to gain through
the line, and Legge punted to Costello,
who was downed by Evans after max
ing 10 yards. Georgetown then started
down the field. Kelly hit of tackle for
yards, and Jim Dunn made 1t a first
down with yards more through center.
A forward pass. Costello to Kelly, net
ted the Hilltoppers 10 yards more, and
then Costello fumbled. Evans recovering
the ball. Hodgson went around right
end for yards, and Georgetown was
penalized Is yards for holding the line.
Legge then punted to Kelly on the Hill
toppers 1O-yard line. Kelly bringing the
ball back 10 yards. Costello tore of 20
yards around left end and then the lads
from Blacksburg held the Blue and Gray
for downs. Legge received Costello's
punt on his own 50-yard mark. and
promptly returned the boot to Costello
Kelly was showed through right tackle
for yards. and Jim Fury made yards
on plunge through center.
Kelly annexed a first down with a line
DUCK, and Costello then swept around
right end for 20 yards. Fury made two
more around the same end, and Jim
Dunn fumbled, Burress recovering the
ball. Legge punted to Costello. who ad-
Nanced the ball to V. p. is 4O-yard line.
where he attempted a drop kick, but the
Tech forwards broke through and
blocked the kick. After trying several
end runs, Legge was forced to punt and
Jim Dunn was dOwned in his tracks by
Hodgson. Costello punted % yards to
yards before being downed by Fury.
Legge promptly returned the punt to
Costello, who In turn booted the oval
back to Legge, who brought II back 20
yards by neat run through the entire
Georgetown team. 1t was on this play
that Dave White was put out of the
game. Referee Gass sent him to the
clubhouse for unnecessary roughness.
The quarter ended with the ball on
Georgetown's 12-yard line in Techs pos
session.
Second Quarter.
The first score of the game came in
this period. Georgetown held for downs
on its own l0-yard line. and Costello
booted out of danger. Legge returned
the kick to Costello on Georgetown's 20
yard line, and Harry ran II back 10
more. Dunn made 3 yards on a tackle
play, and Costello was thrown for a loss.
Harry then punted s. yards to LeESe.
who was downed in his tracks. Hodg
son fumbled, and Costello recovered the
ball on Techs S5-yard line. Jim Dunn
went through the line for yards and
Fury tore of around left end. Kelly
hit of tackle for more. and Tug Fury
swept around right end for % yards,
placing the ball on Techs S-yard line.
Dunn hit through center for g. and on
the next play Jim ran over the line for
the first touchdown OF the game. Cos
tellO made the score stand : TO o. by
booting the ball over the cross-bar.
Tech again received the kick. Moore
bringing the ball back 10 yards before be-
ing downed. Hodgson went through left
tackle for yards, and Legge went
through the same place for more. The
ball see-sawed up and down the field
until within but minutes to play in
the first half. Harry Costello booted the
ball over the bar from the 35-yard line
for a field goal. making the score stand
Georgetown, 10: V. p. l., o. The half
ended with the ball on V. r. is 40-yard
line, in Techs possession.
Third Quarter.
Costello again kicked to Legge at the
opening of the third quarter, and the
Tech half back brought the ball back
Is yards before being downed. Legge re-
turned the ball 40 yards on a neat punt.
end Fury was downed in his tracks by
Hodgson. Several line plunges brought
the ball to Techs 35-yard line, and then
Georgetown started a march toward the
V. P. !. goal. Dunn made 5 on an off
tackle plunge, and a forward pass. Cos
tello to Fury, netted 10 yards more Cos
tello made fifteen around right end, and
Dunn went over from the S-yard line for
the touchdown. Costello again kicked
goal A punting duel then took place
between Costello and Legge, with the
odds in the local mans favor. The third
quarted ended with the ball on Techs
25-yard line in Georgetown's possession.
Fourth Quarter.
''Mooch' Peake. the former Tech star,
replaced Rogers in quarter at the start
of this period, and after Lcgge had
made yards on a line plunge, he
punted to Kelly. Costello fumbled the
punt, Evans falling on the ball in the
center of the field. Saunders lost yards
on an attempt to circle right end, and
Legge made 10 yards on a fake plunge.
With the Georgetown forwards charging
on him, Legge dropped the ball over
the Georgetown goal posts for a field
SOdl liib % dIu llHt. Ou lilt
of by Costello. Legge got the ball and
made yards before being stopped.
Saunders made 3 yards around left end,
and Legge punted to Costello. George
town was penalized yards here and
Costello punted to Legge, who ran the
ball back 10 yards. Saunders made q
yards through left tackle and Peake
went through center for yards. Legge
then punted to Costello. who was downed
by Peake after going 10 yards. Costello
swept around right end for IS yards, and
Fury made more through right guard
Foley hit of tackle for five more, and
forward pass. Costello to Bergen, gave
Georgetown another touchdown. Cos
tello again kicked goal, making the score
stand, Georgetown "a. V. P. /. 3.
With but six minutes of play the Hill
toppers tried hard for another touch
down, but the game ended with the ball
on v. p. LIS 4-yard line.
Lineup and summary:
GEORGETOWN. VP.L
Bergen. L. Y. MaciIi, T., E
Hegarty tczpt-l, /. T. BurTiSS (capt-l, L. T
MullAney, Ia G. Moore. Ia 6.
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