Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1917-10-29

yards for a touchdown. The try for
goal failed and the score was Bow
dom 6.
Adam for Bates kicked over the goal
lima and the ball was brought out to the
3o-yard line. Bowdoin fumblsd on the
first down, Bates recovering the ball.
Three downs only yielded three yards.
then curtis intercepted a forward pass
and Bowdoin took the ball on hss own y
yard line.
Dodge pun,ed from behind his own line
and the ball was downed on Bovdoin's
25-yard line. On the hrst down Parent
tackled Dean for q six-yard loss. A Tor
ward pass. Talbot to Sampson. 0AAs up
all but three yards Of the distance nsess-
sary for a frst down. and Bowdoin thsn
held and took the ball on downs.
Sprasue made Is yards on fake NICE
then Dodge punted. Bates then DID nss
best ground gaining Of the game. three
first downs being made In succession
Dean making gains Of six and Is yards
and Sampson five yards
A forward pass then fell to the ground
and Adam tried place kick. Toloot hold
ing the ball. but the try went wide. Bow
dom kicked to the midheld after one
scrimmage Bates tried once or twice to
gain and then Adam again kicked over
tho line, and 1t was Bowdoins ball on
the oo-yard line. Neither team could
gain and both punted several times on
the second down. Bates trying another
place kick from about the 40-yard line.
The half ended with Bowdoin kicking to
Bates In midfield.
Third Period
Bowdoin kicked to southey at the s.
yard line and he ran it back beyond the
middle of the field. Bates failed by a
scant foot to make a first down and Bow
doing took the ball and reeled off four
first downs in succession by series OF
short gains through the line. DruThmond
made third try for a goal from the field
from the 3o-yard line but again the ball
went wide.
Bates could not gain and kicked and
Bowdoin Immediately returned 1t. the BAH
going out Of bounds at Bates N-yard line.
Bowdoin then secured the ball on fun
BILE and made two first downs. and then
Bates held and took 1t away from them
on downs, but Immediately kicked.
On the first down Bowdoin was offside
and lost FIVE yards, but beautiful for
ward pass, Dodge to Drummond. coverei
the whole Is yards for first down. put
ting the ball on Bates 1o-yard line. Bates
IT. the last ditch held and gained the ball
on downs Adam punted from behind his
line and the ball was downed on Bates
3s-yard line Bowdoin took the ball |al-
most to Bates 1o-yard line. where the
period ended.
Fourth Period
In four downs, starting from few
inches back of Bates 10-yard line
Bowdoin was just able to make a first
down less than a foot from the goal
line. and on the first down Corbett
took it over for the second touch
down. This time Drummond kicked the
goal.
For the remainder Of the period
Bowdoin rather outplayed Bates
though she did not again get near
enough to Bates goal to be dangerous
The game ended with the ball in Bow
doin's hands on Bates 3o-yard line
The summary:
BOWDOIN BATES
Drummond, Thompson, re
............... lie, Wiggin, Penne!
Caspar, Parent re .................
............. 1t. G. Clifford, Southe5
Stewart, Atwood. re- ................
lg, Knight, r. Ross. G. Clifford, S
Clifford
Small, .... c, Stillman, Quackenbusl
Kern, Shawner, lg .................
........ re-. N. Ross, G. Clifford
Rhoades, Ziegler 1t .......... TT, Adams
Parent, Pendleton, lie ..............
............... re, Sampson, Cantel
Crockett, qb ................ oh, Talbot
Savage RIB .... lib. Dean. EanFloten
Curtis, lib :. RIB, Southey, Thurstor
Dodge, 10 ...............<.. ID, BARROW
Score: Bowdoin, 10. Touchdowns
Parent, Crockett. Goal from touch.
down, Drum ond. Referee. O'Connell
Portland. Umpire. Tilton Princeton)
Head linesman, Beebe CYale). Time OF
periods, IS minutes.