Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-11-03
FIRST PERIOD


ICED Just before the end of the game.
FIRST PERIOD
Meade won the toss and chose the north
goal with strong wind in her favor
Marine kicked off to Shortley. who ran the
ball back Yards After series of short
line bucks, Mylin for Meade broke through
left tackle in midheld and ran 80 yards for
a touchdown, after three minutes of play.
Welch missed goal Score: Meade, 6 ::
Marines, o.
Gardner kicked off for Marine and soon
after Marine got the ball on a tumble. BY
q series of line bucks the ball was carried
to Meade's 5-yard line. and Scott carried
Il over for a touchdown. Peacock caught
the ball on the kck-out and Scott kicked
a goal. Score: Marines, Z; Meade, 6.
Marines kicked off to Welch, who ran the
ball back to midheld. Meade was penalized
for offside play Welsh punted 45 yards TO
Peacock, who ran the ball back 20 yards
Scott gained yards on run around right
end Meade was penalized yards for Off
aide play. Richards got the ball on an in
tercepted forward pass. Welch failed to
gain for Meade. End first quarter Score,
Marines Z Meade, g.
The ball was in midfed at end Of
quarter.
SECOND PERIOD
Marine kicked off and the ball was rushed
back to midheld Marine got the ball on
tumble and gained Is yards on a forward
pass Marine was held for downs.
Welsh gained 12 yards through right
tackle. Meade gained yards on a for
ward pass. Welsh punted 80 yards to
Peacock, who was downed in his tracks
Glidden went in for Berry, of Meade, who
was knocked out
On a series of runs Marine took the ball
10 the S0-yard line. Welsh intercepted a
forward pass and took the bali back to mid
field. Welsh took the ball through tackle
al riad hall m,
other yards through tackle. Marine was
penalized yards for offsde Shortley car
rled the ball yards on line buck
The crowd cheered as Eddie Mahan took
the place of Wells in the Marine lineup AT
eIt half, End of period; no score.
score at end Of first half: Marine, Z
Meade, 6.
THIRD PERIOD
Carbean went in for Budd at right tackl,
Tor the Marines and Owens for Peacocl
at quarter, Stoney kicked against a higf
winds and the ball was worked back tC
the center of the field Mahan kicked will
the winds behind him and the ball Travelled
behind Meade's goal line.
The ball was brought out 20 yards, and OF
an intercepted forward pass Mahan go
the ball on Meades 40-yard line. A for
ward pass, Mahan to Wilson. gained /!
yards for the Marines, but the Marines theI
tumbled the ball and Shortley fell on 1
ANl Nedue' Dali Is on Meaue 4 lO-ydIu line
Welch punted 40 yards against the wint
and Scott rushed II back 90 yards. Mahal
was thrown for 5-yard loss, Mahal
punted so yards out of bounds
Welsh carried the ball five yards on al
end run. Mylin gained Is yards aroun'
left end. Meade lost the ball on downs
Scott gained 10 yards through tackle an
then repeated with yards around righ
end. Ball on Mesdes 2O-yard line.
Scott circled left end for 10 yards, bu
the ball was brought back and Marine
We're penalized yards for offsde. Maha
went through tackle for yards on fax
Kick Scott was thrown for loss N
score in third period. which ended wit
me ball on Meade's 15-yard line.
Score at end OF third period--Marinei
Z; Meade, 6.
FOURTH PERIOD
Williams went in at left half for Marine
, Meade took the ball on her own 2O-yar
me and Welch carried II to midfield on
eriss-cross play welch punted 10 Marine
ze-yard line. Scott failed 10 gain.
pougherty went in for Williams Dougl
erty took the ball yards Mahan punte
70 midheld. Meade fumbled, but Welch r,
covered the ball and gained yards in
Dfoken field run Welch was laid out. b,
lame around in few minutes and wei
pack In the game. Welch ppnted to MI
s,nes lO-yard line. Scott gained 2 yard
Mahan punted 20 yards to Shortley. Myl
went 10 yards through rIgnr tackle, Thay'
vent IN for Shortley. Thayer drop-kicks
soal from SO-yard line. Score Meade {
Meade kicked ON to Marines 4o-yard lin
aniee attempts al forward pass faile
Mtfan kicked 10 Meades 2o-yard line, Nj
n.t were penallsed yards for offsid
tr oven tlnHi score Meade. M
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