New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-10-14
COMMERCE SNANPS
BOYS HIGH ELEVEN
v,rus Down Field for Touch
"' dnwn After touchdown
in 0ne-Sided Game.
clNN TOWER OF STRENGTH
sores Three Times on Spec
,acular Runs-Orange and
Blue Lays an Old
Ghost.

-. uirh School OF Commerce toyed
a, the football eleven from Boys High
,.so0 OF Brooklyn. at McNulty Field
.,,.rday afternoon. The Commerce
IRAN rode roughshod over the Brook
:, boys. and. outplaying them In every
,.o,rment Of the game, won by score
10 0. Three thousand or more
..,Slboys witnessed the game and
A,.red from start TO finish.
howard Cam, the f1eet-footed halfbacB
| s,be Commerce eleven, was the individ-
., star of the game. He proved in nc
.,,srtain manner that the Orange and
Pine eleven had a worthy successor 10
a, mighty Hank Blodgett. now at An
,,ooEs Cam scored p points for his
,.am. On the defence he showed met
4. too and his savage tackling broke
so many a we'll planned play.
N. Commerce boy scored three touch
lawns Two of these were made after
.n,c,scular runs through a broken field.
oncs he rounded the end for forty yards.
,sa stf-armlng of three tacklers In
sv,ck succession. brought the ball over
INA line. Again. he broke loose on an end
I'm. and raced thirty-hve yards for the
gore. His other score was made on a
Inc plunge OF about thirteen yards.
Casper HagemeyeT. the Commerce cap
tin and the irrepressible Dutch Wag-
~. star Of the cub eleven last year. also
vsnues for dashing thrusts Of Cam.
carp and Aiches Foster on the attack.
vile on the defensive they piled up play
lrsr play in wonderful style.
Forward passes were tried frequently,
", with no great degree Of success.
BOYS High had somewhat the better of
he open play. and gained forty yards
nth the hazardous pass over the line.
commerce cut loose with nine forward
asses, but only three were successful.
0as Of these however, was a spectacular
throw over the line for a touchdown in
ne first period. Schneider. who caught
he ball. crashed into the fence at the
xtk Of the field and had narrow escape
ron injury.
The most spectacular play of the game
Fss not allowed by the officials. Late i'm
he fourth period Boys High punted for
-iseld 10 Cam. He caught the ball on
Is own l0-yard line. The punt was well
sysred by the Brooklyn ends. but Cam
& on Ike a streak and. lodging and
King his openings. raced over the line
@a score The referee however. noted
TAT Cam had been forced about three
Hhes outside the field and called the ball
'ack
Commerce laid an old ghost in winning
he game Year after year. with discour-
ssing regularity. the Commerce teams
have gone down TO defeat after defeat,
and many times before a team which
critics rated as inferior.
II was apparent soon after the game
started that It would only be a question
Of the score. Once getting the ball In the
first period. Commerce took UP the pleas
ant duty Of scoring a touchdown.
In the second half. however, Commerce
came into its own. Twice Cam broke out
IN bis long runs. scoring each time.
Worth, a graduate of last years cub
team. then broke into the game. and.
making two brilliant catches Of success
sTs forward passes, placed the ball on
d. +yard line, from which point Mont
rcnery brought II across for score. In
TIE fourth quarter Commerce had the
al Oh the opponents 5-yard line, but
asi Il on a tumble.
The game was halted in the first half
shile several aeroplanes passed over the
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