The Washington times., 1919-10-19

Thanks 60 a truly heroic series Of
straight line plunges in the second
quarter, in which Virginia carried the
bail from it's own 34-yard line 20
within a foot or so Of the Hiltoppers'
goal line, the visitors had an edge In
o drBt downs. Tech made fifteen 70
twelve for GEORGETOWN. Techs eight
punts averaged forty yards, while
Ge0rEetOwn's hve boots averaged ~
yards And yet, despite these figures,
there Waa a wide margin Of ability
noted between the two elevens.
In speed Georgetown was much the
better In stamina, the ability 10 take
q pounding and keep going, the Hill-
toppers were much the stronger. IN
nerve, the willingness 90 play out the
string. again the Blue and Gray was
% be preferred.
HiutoppeEs score.
Receiving the initial kickoh, the
Tech soon found themselves unable TO
gain consistently and Crisp punted
outside az GeorEetown's 1O-yard lipe.
Wcouade kicked on the third down,
the BAH rolling outside on the 3O-yard
line Again Virginia failed TO ad-
vance and Livers intercepted for
ward pass on his own 38-yard line.
A little tender at the rushing game,
each team punted, Georgetown final
~ beginning its attack from the
Techs 35-yard line. With Leighty
and Livers pounding the tackles, the
Hflltcppers steadily advanced and
finally lLcQuade raced around left end
Tor q touchdown. He failed at the
goal from touchdown.
Virginia soon found the going rough
after the second kickoff and lost the
ball on downs on its own S9-yard line. I
However, an intercepted forward pass
gave the Techs another chance. They |
could do little, though, and when they |
attempted forward PASS, McQUade |
seized the leather
The goal line was forty-nine yards !
away. but Georgetown quickly COW
cred that distance. McQuade ripped /
on twenty-five yards az left end and /
then Mickey" Livers showed how
good a pluuger ne was by carrying /
the ball on four successive drives 4
against the Techs guards and tackles 4
Tor a touchdown. MalOney kicked {
that goal, making the score IS to 3
and the period ended soon after.
Techs LOok Great.
The second period opened with V. /
p. I. in possession Of the ball on its ]
own 34-yard line and there began a 4
magnificent march down the gridirOn /
toward the Georgetown goal. Redd 1
and Crisp, with some assistance from /
Graham and GOdsey, slam-banged 1
their way for first down after first /
down until fve had been gained and, /
with Georgetown battling hard, the /
ball was within a couple Of feet Of
the Hilltoppers' line. There the 4
Techs lost the ball and Georgetown /
immediately punted. That pounding 4
took. az 1.-THE steam out Of BIZ Du-
daek. who had TO be relieved, and 1
several Of the Georgetown forwards 4
were well blown.
Dutch Leighty quickly intercepted /
Q forward pass, and, behind a perfect 4
screen OF interference, Wanda" Ne
Quade swung on his way around his
oWn left end. One after another, /
Tech taclllers were Upended and Nc
ouade made touchdown after run
ninE sixty three yards. MalOney's /
goal brought the total up to 20 to 0.
Until the half ended the play was 4
even at mfddeld. with Georgetown /
sending in fresh men.
HIIltOpperB Use suba.
The third period found the Hilltop |
Dors using a combination. Of their /
second and third elevens and, though /
their offense was rather rocky, their i
Sin defense further tired the visitors Il