The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-10-27
AFTERWARDS Of
FOOTBALL GAMES
By + :. SPARGO.

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New York. Oct, 26.--Desplte the
fact that the scores Of saturday
gridiron games balance In favor or
the headliners of the eastern avn
sion. these same ''heayies had no
easy battles.
Harvard and Yale had compare
lively smooth sailing with Virginia
and Tufts. bat Princeton met more
than match in the Colgate ma
chine Colgate was picked as "A WIN
ner, but princeton took them IN 70"
Tor a real battle, the result OF "hlch
was not settled until just before the
referees tlnaI blast OF the whistle.
Golgate's one touchdown WAS sefl-
ously threatened by score OF the
Princeton squad, but the count was
cancelled for offside play. Louvre
Trimble saved Princeton from a
worse defeat by his steady kick
ing.
Likewise did Canapa save the
day for Columbia from the Amherst
warriors By his consistent toe work,
The Blue and White captain broke
the visitors morale by his goal from
the forty-six- yard line Columbia
ends were on the spot for every
kick. Amherst rallied in the last
few minutes with snappy attempt
for a field goal.
The TO 0 score Of Dartmouth
over Cornell tells two stories. Cor
nell s ,sghting g. spirit,,vras, sean' IN every
move OF the Ithaca players, but
Dartm0uth's sur or strength
dimmed the future for them. Dart
mouth carried through with q
strong o1ense from the start, but
when the middle field was passed
the big Red team held them repeat
eddy OF downs Robertson played
the hero for Dartmouth, slashing
through time and again for biz
gains and tinally went through for
a touchdown He missed the goa
Kick, but made up for it later by
booting goal from the forty seven
yard line
.xr-,ny and Navy winners; ~
The Army and Navy teams came
through inners in the battles with
Boston and Bucknell The Army
held the Bostonians safey away oy a
score of Is 10 0. one Army man be-
came so strenuous he was ousted
tor smuggling and his team mates sui
fered penalty of half the field
This was the big chance for the
conquerors Of Yale. but they coudn''
make good.
The Navy did rot have quite such
an easy time with Bucknell Al
though the final score was Il to
for the midahipnen, y u
showed they were III the game every
minute forcing the Navy to tight for
every inch gained. BY neat series
of forward passes the criss cross
plays Bucknell worried The midship-
men through for their only touch
down
Forward passes brought victory
for Stevens over the Rhode island
State college; az was the engineer :
label for the Rhode Islanders. The
weight was entirely in favor OF
Stevens.
The first period Of the battle be-
tween Lehigh and Carnegie Tech
gave promise OF tight game. but
Tech weakened under the heavy lie
high machine and suffered defea'
9 To o.
In its first big test Of the season
the University Of pennsylvania sue
cessfully carried or honors from
Lafayette II was hard. steady
fght and superior reserve strength
spelled out victory for Penn.
In spite OF a badly crippled set OF
warriors Rutgers downed the New
YORK Aggies IA TO 0, in an even
fought battle. The Aggies quarter
back. Nichols, was their main re-
lance and his playing was the best
of the day.
New York university made it's first
win of the season In defeating
Rennsa eler Polytechnic institute Q &c
0, a field goal by Cam was the
first score Of the day and also OF
the season for ~. Y L,