The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1913-10-20
GAME LOST
ON FUMBLES
BrattleborO High Regularly
Threw Away Opportuni-
ties to Advance
STEVENS's VICTORY
BY TOE SCORE
Halbrich Did Fine Work for Visitors
R. Adams and Chase Stars for
Home Team-Whitney and Angler
Not in Brattleboro Lineup.

As regularly rs the opportunity pre-
sentCd Itself 10 make telling advance
Elattleh0ro high threw it away Sat
urday in the game against Steven
nigh II Island park. and the Visitors
Won the game by a score Of II to
During the few minutes that the sc0r-
ing machine Of the home team worked
without tumble a touchdown was
scored. At least three other marches
toward the goal were spoiled by FUN
bles which in every instance Stevens
recovered. Stevens even recovered one
! of its own punts in the last quarter
/ and Immediately after pushed the bali
/ Just over the line for the second touch
down. 1t was distinctly game won
ON fumbles
Brattleboro did not have Whitney
or Raymond Angler, tackle and end
in the lineup, but the loss of the game
cannot hc attributed TO their absence
Lack Of ability to hang on to the
/ bah was primarily responsible.
On the very first play Whittier. play
ing left half back for the visitors. re-
/ ceived broken nose, and had 10 leave
the game, which wea kencd their back
field, hut the fine work Of Hauhrch
who was called on constantly To carry
the ball and who seldom failed to
make a substantial gain. was enough
TO defeat the home team when the
chances Brattleboro threw away were
taken into consideration.
Il. Adams and Chase were again the
bright, particular stars on defense, and
Estey worked III his stunt of spoiln"
Il forward pass that would have result
ed disastrously for his team once in
the last period Another forward pass
by the visitors directly over the mid
tln "a Tho limo typrlaI Fg, =,
gain Of 80 yards. but the bah was
called back because the back ma King
the toss was not five Yards back OF lis
line.
incidentally the game was PLAYED
through without 4 semblancc of a dis
.putc or one question as TO the rulings
OF the officials. the two principal ones
. of whom were local men. Stevens play
| ed the better football and deserved TO
win.
Stevens kicked off TO Brattlehoro
and Brattlehoro was almost Immediate
~ forced to kick. The ball was soon
forced close to the home team 5 line
and again punt was in order Two
trick plays carried the ball TO the
: five-yard line and Haubrick took two
p plunges to 90 over. He missed goal
3 king the score q TO Q.
! Knight returned the kickoff to the
/, 40-yard line and Whittemore lost the
ball on a tumble after Angler had
: gained FIVE yards. \ double pass was
: spoiled by Il. Albums and Chase back
of the line, and Angler ran back =
punt - yards to Brattleboro : 3.5-vard
line He and Whittemorc made eight
yards and Harlow fumblcd. An2iel
kicked and Dunlevy nailed the catch
er on the 30-yard line for no gain. Tit
IN J,I no l,an
possession on Brattleboro 5 42-yar,
! line.
o Brattleboro evencd up the score il
o the third period. y trick kickoff o.
: only l. yards was recovered by vii
son. Angler made six yards and al
/ ofisidc play by Stevens gave a frs
q down. Whittemore failed to gain. bu
+ Angler in two rushes made first down
t Estay. on the only occasion he wa
) called on to carry the ball, made /
i yards around Stevens 5 left end. \ ri
pie pass gave another gam. Angie
made eight and Whittemore sho
:, through to within two yards Of
u touchdown. Angler went over and
n Adams missed goal. making the scor
1t Is to & with about seven minutes t
play.
lg Brattleboro kicked off and Wilsc
70 and Dunlevy nailed Haubrich for II
N gain. Two trick plays Melted onl
: :. six yards and TIaubrich punted. Whi
: tcmore missed it on the bound an
ie Stevens recovered on Brattleboro' s t,
81 yard line. Haubrich pushed it to tn
15-vard line at the call of time.
The last period saw Hauhrich tax
the ball over in two rushcs. but i
again missed goal, making the scol
u to 6 in favor of Stevens.
ad Rr2ttleboro received the kickoff
Knight making he catch on his B
he yard line and being downcd thcr
III Whittemorc picked Il hole eleverly an
ia made six Yards Ray Adams saved
: fumbled ball and Whittemorc save
: another Stevens was penaized f
Is. otfside and then Il double pass, Angie
nj TO Dunlevy. allowed the latter to 9
of away around the Stevens ; right ei
to for % yards to the Stevens ) 30-ya1
err line, whore he dropped the ball wh'
he tackled, and it WAS recovered by Ste
an ems.
- That ended the interest III the gam
IL After Haublich had made two gai
for IA yards total and another fir
down. a forward pass was called ba'
and Estcy spoiled another. Steve
then punted and Flint recovered
ell BrattIeboro 5 lS-vard line as final til
de ,,a o,l1J rrLF.oro.
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= Flint, le ... re-, Dunle
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Durward, IL. .............' re- IN"
Whitney, G. ... c., liehmo
e Carried, rg.............. L., y. Ada1
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