The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-22
DARTMOUTH DOWNS
SYRACUSE, 40 TO 0
New Englanders' Goal Line Only
Once in Danger. aud That
Not Long.
GAME VERY MACHINELIkE

poeroS, Nov 21.--Dartmouth's foot
ball team smothered Syracuse at Fen
way Park this afternoon. ~ 10 O..
Although crowd cf about $4,000 well
coined the Green team upon its return -
Boston. including hundreds Of Boston girls.
and rival cheering sections hurled songs
and yells at each other. there was no
glamour TO the game. The Green team
wen, about the business OF bringing its
point total for the last three weeks OF the
season up to Ii9 to none for the opponents
in manner which subordinated individual
brillisrce 10 team efficiency.
There WAS no one particular star. and
Dartmouth had 70 many good plays that
lateral passes. long forwards and tricky
forma atoms became the expected rather
than the unusual.
Once the machine faltered and syria
cuse got the ball on the Dartmouth 10
yard line as the result of a tumble. But
the Dartmouth limo went at its job with
calm assurance and Syracuse's four plays
were snothered for net gain of three
yards. This was in the last period and
ny that time the Syracuse eleven had
lost most OF its fight.
Dartmou;h's lin" was shy about forty
pounds to a man the beef and bone which
tho syracuse mon carried and the backs
We're perhaps not so fast But the Green
team was coached ana trained to the
minute. If there was any fault In -
game IL was that the mechanical ac-
,uracy robbed tho play OF half Is thrills
In the first period the rival elevens felt
each other out for nearly ten minutes, eN-
changing kicks on the first second
down. Curtis for Dartmouth was fully
up to his last years form and the Green
gained from ten 20 fifteen yards ON his
long elusive spirRls. Both teams UNI
,orked shower Of passes early in the
same. most of which boomeranged into
An opponents arms
Dartmouths first score came as re-
suit OF "a twenty-five yard run back OF a
Kick by Ghec He landed the bali
on tho - yard line. and Murdoch and
Whtney got through for eight apiece.
Curtis jugsled the ball. hut spears fell
on IL on the 3 ward line ON the next
rlay Whitney had big margin OF
safety IN his touchdown.
Curtis kicked his goal. and the Dart
mouth team set a good average by getting
every attempt ~ goal from touchdown
which could be kicked. Two OF tn"
scores We're followed hy bad puntouts. and
there no trial.
Line plungng brought another score in
the first half. after Whitney had inter-
cepted "A pass to afford the opportunity.
Murdoch and Whitney tore down the field
from the - yard line. where the ball
had been recovered, and when the SYRIA
cuse line had been drawn in TO cover an
other Of the plunges Curtis cut around
right end without any opposition. That
ended the scoring for the first half.
After tearing down the field to tine 20
ward line Dartmouth was ofisde twice
and Syracuse held for downs. The WISH
tors tried 20 put n pusch into their attack
stt his point. hut they failed. and the half
ended with Dartmouth striking down 10
tho goal
The second half was largely exhibition
football by Dartmouth. Once Syracuse
funble,l three TINES on one play and
Dartmouth took the ball from the last
man. who had let II slip. Little Chez was
there again for thirty yards aud Curtis
cut inside ~ tackle for touchdown.
Two scores We're the result of long
passes. one from Ghoe 10 Perry and an
other from Cumisky 10 Winship. Gu
milky stole through the centre OF the limo
COR the last score.
Ghee. Whitney and Spears seemed to
loom up strong st for Dartmouth Rose
did his best Tor syracuse and oConu.ll
played hard game The lineup