Newark post., 1915-10-20
FIRST HOME
GAME A VICTORY
Delaware Outplays P. M. c.
13 To 6

lege bell last Saturday afternoon
announced a victory for Delaware,
on the occasion of her first home
game of the football season. In a
hard fought gridiron battle, the
Delaware boys trounced P. M. c.,
for the second time this season, to
the tune of 13 to 6. A large crowd
of rooters cheered Delaware to vic
tory. A battalion Of cadets from
Chester accompanied their team,
and many friends of the visitors
watched the game from automo-
biles which crowded the large
parking place. Campbell starred
for P. M. c., and Bake" Taylor,
"Vic" Handy, Crothers, and E. Will
son, for Delaware. The game in
detail follows:
First Quarter
P. M. c. kicked off to Bratton.
Delaware carried the ball to the
middle of the field where they lost
it on downs. P. M. C. was unable
to gain through the line. Camp
bell, the clever P. M. C. quarter
back, then took the ball around
the end for 20 yards. Delaware
held on the 3O-yard line and gain
ed the ball on downs. A 2O-yard
run by Bratton and another 15-
yards by Handy brought the ball
to P. M. C.'s 35-yard line. Here
P. NJ. c. intercepted forward
pass. Kennedy kicked to O'Daniel.
The quarter ended with the ball in
the middle of the field.
Delaware, 0; P. M. c., 0.
Second Quarter.
P. M. c. held and Taylor punt
ed to Campbell who was dropped
on his own 40-yard line. Campbell
made pretty run for 35 yards but
a P. M. c. man was off-sides and
the ball was brought back. Croth-
ers by pretty tackle threw Brod-
sky for loss. With about Is
yards to go on the third down,
Campbell skirted to the end and
carried the ball to Delaware's 15-
yard line. Rushes by Brodsky and
Townsend carried the ball to the g.
yard line. 1t took three plays to
put the ball over, Townsend MAX
ing the touchdown. Campbell miss
ed the goal.
P. M. C. kicked off. Delaware
had carried the ball back to the
4O-yard line when the half ended.
Delaware, 0; P. M. c., 6.
Third quarter.
P. M. c. kicked off to Fidance
Delaware fumbled on the first play
and P. M. C. recovered the ball
Campbell made Is yards on an enc
run. Delaware held and Campbell
punted to Taylor. Delaware kick
ed on the first play and Campbell
to Brodsky brought the ball to tn
3O-yard line. Campbell tried for
goal from the field but the kick fel
short. Bratton recovered the bal
and was thrown on the 20-yar
line. A 15-yard penalty put Dels
ware in a bad position, but Taylo
kicked out of danger, the ba
going to P. M. C.'s 40-yard line. /
M. c. was penalized Is yards, bl
aforward pass, Campbell to Brot
sky, more than made up the los
Another forward pass and a Ion
end run brought the ball to the 81
yard line where Delaware he'll
Delaware blocked an attempt at
field goal and E. Wilson recovere
the ball on P. M. C.'s 4O-yard lin
A long run by Bake" Taylor ar
plunges by Handy and Fidant
put the ball on P. M. C.'s 5-yal
line. Here mike" Fidance cor
pletely fooled P. M. c. by pullir
off a double pass and forward, F
dance to Handy to Smart, Sma
making the touchdown. Taylt
missed the goal.
P. M. c. kicked off to Brattc
who by pretty run carried II
ball back to the 45-yard line.
Delaware, 6; P. M. c., 6.
Fourth quarter
Taylor made first down and c
the next play went through tt
line for 40 yards and touchdow
Taylor kicked the goal.
P. M. C. kicked off. Delawal
made a first down and was the
forced to kick. P. M. G. made Sc
eral unsuccessful attempts at
forward pass, one of which Bra
ton intercepted, giving Delawal
the ball on her own 40 yard lin
The two teams see-sawed back an
forth. neither being able to gai,
and the game ended with the ba
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