Atlanta Georgian., 1913-10-18

given to Mercer Cochran went over
tackle for a 1O-yard gain. Fielder
replaced Cook for Tech. Parker hit
the line for l yard, but Westmoreland
was dropped in his tracks. Mills fail
ed TO gain on a run around right end.
and Mercer was forced to kick. Par
ker booted the ball Is yards, the oval
going out Of bounds, and the period
ended here. Score, Tech, 6; Mercer, 0.
THIRD QUARTER.
Nance took Alexander's place at
right tackle and Cushman replaced
Hayes at right end for Tech. Nc
Donald kicked through the goal posts,
and Parker returned it 20 yards Mer-
Ger fumbled on the first play, Cush
man grabbed the ball. and with a
clear field ahead of him ran Is yards
for a touchdown. Mcdonald kicked an
easy goal Score: Tech, 13, Mercer, 0.
Lucas took Montague's place at left
end
Mcdonald kicked off for 80 yards
and Parker returned the oval yards
Parker made yards on a run around
right end. Cochran went around the
same end for more. Cochran hit the
line for l yard, but lacked a few
the next play he went through the
middle of the line for another yard
and first down. Cochran went over
tackle for yards. Mercer was re
lying entirely upon this young man
at this stage of the game. on a cross
buck Mercer failed to gain. Mercer
treid a forward pass, Parker to West
moreland but II was incompleted and
cost Mercer another down. Parker
booted 40 yards and Mcdonald re-
turned it 10. On a crossbuck Thorn
asson gained 3 yards. Mcdonald
went over tackle for a yard.
Thomasson treid the same play but
failed, and was thrown for no gain.
Wills hurt his knee in the scrimmage
and time was taken out Smith re-
lieved Johnston at fullback for the
Yellow Jackets. Mcdonald kicked
40 yards and Parker was thrown in
his tracks. It was Mercer's ball on
its own 25-yard line. Cochran tried
tried to skirt Techs left end but with
no success. on tackle play West
moreland was dropped before he got
started. A forward pass. Parker to
Cochran, failed to gain anything for
Mercer. and Parker kicked 80 yards
the ball going out of bounds. 1t was
Techs ball in the center Of the field.
Cook went over left tackle for s
yards. Fielder went around Mercers
left wing for % yards with no inter-
ference.
Thomasson hit the line for yard
gain. Hughley, Mercer's right end,
broke through Techs line and threw
Mcdonald for 5-yard loss. McDon-
aid then made 35-yard pass 20
Cushman over Line for a touchdown.
II was a beautiful play. Mcdonald
kicked an easy goal. Score: Tech,
90. Mercer, 0.
Mcdonald kicked off to Cochran,
who returned the ball 35 yards to
his own 37-yard line Cochran then
went over tackle for yards, but
Mercer was penalized Is yards for
slugging 1t was Mercer's ball on
their own 27-yard line Sans hit left
tackle for yards A forward pass,
Sans to Westmoreland, gained 19
yards for Mercer Mercer was forced
to kick and Sans booted to Nc
Donald, who returned the ball 8
yards to his own 3O-yard line. Field
er went around Mercer's left end for
Is yards where he ran out Of bounds.
Mcdonald went through the line for
3 yards. Cushman went around
MERGERS right wing for yards.
Mcdonald failed to gain over tack
gained a yard on tackle play, max
ing first down. Fielder went around
MerCers 10lyard line and the quar-
ter ended. Score-Tech, 20; Mercer,