Evening journal., 1913-10-06
DELAWARE
LOSES FIRST
RaSey Scores Seven Points for
the HaVerford Eleven
GOLD AND BLUE
SHORT In WEIGHT

day afternoon to Hayerford, by the
score of to 0. The odds against the
Old Gold and Blue was in the weight
of the little Quakers, and this fact
put Delaware on the defense most of
the game. The touchdown was made
by Haverford in the third quarter af-
ter Delaware had braced time after
time and kept the hard-fghting Hav-
erford boys away from the goal when
touchdown looked to be sure.
Delaware held Haverford on the
5-yard line for three downs and 1t
again looked as though the goal would
not be reached but Ramsey managed
to squeeze through tackle for the re-
quired distance and a moment later
kicked the goal.
Details Of Game.
The details of the game follows:
After holding the Haverford boys for
downs in two harl fought periods, Del
aware weakened at the middle Of the
third quarter and allowed a touchdown.
Haverford easily made the extra point
with a nicely placed kick.
The game began at 2.35 Haverford
kicked off to Handy, who was tackled
almost Immediately. In the next play
Huston got away for nearly forty yards
then in a rapid succession Handy and
Doherty tried rushes and runs to ad-
vance the ball Handy tried a forward
pass that failed and Haverford had the
ball. At this point Sangree of Haver-
ford was hurt. He soon got back into
the game and did great work for Haver-
ford.
Haverford tried to run the ball
around left end but Captain Billy Cam
stopped the runner as he crossed the
line Handy smashed Haverford's next
rush. Haverford kicked and Huston
caught the ball He tried hurdling and
Delaware lost 20 yards Under the Gold
and Blue goal posts Handy kicked the
ball to mid-field. Haverford rushed the
ball to Delaware's 40-yaard line, but
were penalized 20 yards for hurdling.
A kick was tried, but It got no far
ther than Delaware's line. In the mix
up Haverford recovered the ball They
used the forward pass successfully and
then rushed the pigskin to Delaware's
25-yard line.
Second Period.
In the frst rush-off Of the second
period Haverford hurdled and was set
back 20 yards. In the next play they
lost yard by Taylor carrying Haver-
| ford runner back Of the line. Then
Haverford tried for field goal from the
20.yard line end failed. In this scrim.
mage. C-others, Delaware's center hac
his nose hurt Huston carried the bal
forward on quarterback run. Then th'
signal came for Handy to take the ball
and, as he received II, Delaware's lin
failed, letting the Haverford tackles
in on "Vic" before he got started
Handy kicked.
Haverford took the ball back TO Della
wares 5-yard line, when the centel
passed the ball clear over the fullback':
head Haverford recovered and tried q
forward pass that failed Handy tried 3
run around left end but fumbled tho
ball. which went to Haverford on Della
wares 4-yard line. Time up.
Third Period.
Handy kicked off, Doherty downeC
the Haverford runner as he caught thi
ball Foster stopped a play before th'
backs crossed the line. Handy stopped
the next play and Taylor was knocked
out. He got back into the game will
They regained the ten yards in the
next play. and then kicked. Handy
lcaught the ball and carried it bach
lhfteen yards. Then a series o.
lrushes by Handy and Huston brought
the ball nearer to the visitors goal
AT this point Huston was hurt. Hand,
took the ball thru center, and Taylor
lfumbled. Delaware recovered, but
lthe ball went to Haverford on an un
successful forward pass by Handy.
In the next rush It looked as 1
lHaverford was going to get over thu
goal line, but Huston nailed the run
lner. He also stopped the next pla,
around left end. Haverford was nov
ION Delaware's five-yard line, and il
the next rush carried the ball ovei
for a touchdown. The try for thu
goal was successful. Handy stumbled
when he kicked off, and Loomis fel
on the ball twelve yards from th'
Ikick-off. Handy and Huston carrie,
the ball into Haverford's territory
land Handy passed to Huston. Hand.
then took the ball through the Wis
itors' line. Taylor, of Haverford
was hurt In this scrimmage. Handy
next forward pass failed, givinl
Haverford the ball.
Taylor stopped the first rush o
the visitors in the last period. Haver
ford was compelled to kick. Hand.
received the ball and took 1t 10 yard
nearer Haverford's goal The biz
Delaware fullback made a beautiful
pass to Huston, who stumbled, go
up and ran, and then went down witt
two of the opposing team. With tn
ball almost under Haverford's goal
Handy unsuccessfully tried forwari
passes twice. The ball went Z
Haverford. who kicked. Doherty re
ceived the ball. but dropped it. Tn
Visiting team ran the ball into Della
wares territory, and once more ha
: a chance to score. A Haverfori
I back got away with clear fell
ahead He made ten yards befor
> Huston brought him down. Taylo
/, stopped the next play on the 20-yar
{. line. Then the whistle blew.
= In the third period. Pepper wa
= kicked. and had to be taken ou
> Loomis taking his place. The gam
: was clean from beginning to end. TIL
only thing that marred 1t was Hay
erford's persistent hurdling. HaveT
ford had the advantage of Delawar
in weight and training. for they ha
been at Ocean City for a weeks prac
tice
, However, with the mistakes OF yes
terday's game to profit by, Delawar
will be in good shape to meet p NJ.
!, next Saturday. Coach McAvoy wi
put the team thru hard practice wit
a mid-week scrimmage next week.
/. The game was followed by a dane