The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-25
FORDHAM OPEN PLAY
is SUCCESSFUL AGAIN
Rhode Island Is Buried Under
Score Of 81 to O-FOrward
Passes i'm PrOfusion.
DUNN AND REGAIN SHINE

The indicated Fordham varsity lived
UP to expectations yesterday and downed
Rhode Island state College ON Fordham
Field. score 81 to o. The Maroon victory
was the result Of open playing. in which
tho use NJ the forward pass figured mate.
rally. ON two occasions 30 yard pa sses
by Dunn and Regain brought the bali to
within striking distance Of the visitors
goal line, whit" a like pass in conjunction
with trio % snappy lateral passes aided
toward the final score
Despite the fact that the game ended
tn dusk, owing to the visitors late arrival.
every period had its thrills, aud the con-
test was the most interesting seen on tn.
Maroon field so fnr. The Maroon had
stlfr opposition at all times. and punting
figured considerably Dave Dunn kicking
90 yards on a long spiral on one occasion
In the opening minutes OF play the Wis
itors displayed a burst OF speed, but were
checked AT midhed, where they lost the
ball on downs After a brilliant pass that
travelled - yards from Dunn to Regain
the Maroon fumblcd on the ensuing play
aud lost a sure score. Then. recovering
stray pass, the Maroon proceeded to
advance around the visiting ends. Regain
slipped around for 10 Yards without any
Interference, aud Immediately duplicated
on u baCkiicld wedge. Here forward
pass. Regain to Dunn, placed the bail 20
yards ahead on the visitors % yard mark.
Dunn then repeated the pass and the pc
rod ended on the yard line
Play resuming, Dunn stretched 10 the
! yard mark and Yale smashed over. wv
mard Kicking the goal. After Rhode Is
land failed to advance the kickoff the WIS.,
TORS punted. Here "A Maroon trick for
nation failed to materialze, and Dunn
pUnted 80 yards to the visitors / yard
mark. The Maroon smashed up a fake
formation Of the Blue and White and
secured the bail on the opponents 80
yard line ON the last down. with ; Yards
10 obtain. Kane smashed the oppo.it on
and Dunn hurled a short pass to Regain.
which the Maroon half carried through II
scattered hcld for the second touchdown,
Capt. Wlmlrd making the goal
on tho visitors 40 yard mark May i'm
tercept'd a short pass for the Fordham
varsity. pair Of place kicks failed as
the Maroon line Crumblod at the critical
moment. and the visitors obtained the ball
on downs The visitors could not ad-
vance and punted deep to the Maroon
territory Kane slipped around end for
10 yards. Regain added 90 more, and
20 yard pass. Dunn to Reran. placed the
pal on the 10 yard mark. Again the
Maroon succeeded with the pass. and
Dunn hurled the bail behind the line for
the last score Of the game.
Butler, who relieved Yule in the back
field. plunged consistently. and the Maroon
goal line never was threatened from then
on. despite the spirited resistance Of the
visitors. Bedford. the visiting quarter
back. proved a wizard in directing his
light team and gave u brilliant display Of
punung on two occasions the Maroon
passes did not materalize. and Bedford
killed each.
The exhibition or the Fordham backne,d
on forward pass formations proved a
lightning sniff and dazzled the visitors.
who were the fastest competitors the Ma
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