Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-03
.GR|DIRON FORECASTS OF
EASTERN ELEVENs UPSET
University of Pennsylvania Cham
ptonship Hopes Vanish When
Defeated by State.
COLGATE TIES DARTMOUTH
Tom Davies, Pittsburgh Star, Spells
Day for Lchigh, Being Directly
Responsible for Scoring of Both of
Painters TouchdownS in Final.
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NEW YORK, Nov. 2-ForccaStS
were generally upse; in the football
Z realm Saturday by West Virginia
sweeping tho Princeton Tigers off their
feet, Colgate holding Dartmouth to
tie, and Columbia and Union College
finishing scorelcss, Also Penn State
murdered the University of Pennsyl-
vania;s championship hopes
Yale and Harvard had good practice
and showed their power against Mary
land State and Springfield Y. c. NJ. \.
College. respectively. Tho Sl-to-o vic
tory OF Yale showed UP the best foot
ball displayed by the Ellis this season.
despite muddy field. Harvard also
played on a sticky field One enter
prisints spectator kept tab on the Cam
bridge. players. reporting thrty-one
passes tried. Thirteen were success
fnl. netting iNrvard seventeen yards.
The paichcd-up Union College
eleven did good work i'll holding
Columbia TO scoreiess tie, but old
Man Weather is due for about 50 per
cent rof the credit. The Columbia
players simply went to pieces on the
muddy slippery South-fi field grounds.
The value Of Captain Canarary and
QuiEley was noticeable on tho Column
bia side, and the appearance of Cana
parry in the last quarter proved
count.
Ties Colgate in Last Minute.
Apparently at odds with Dame For
tune. Dartmouth wagcd a luckless bat
tie with Colgate until the very last
lew minutes of play. when Young
strom, Dartmouth right guard. snatch
cd UP the pisskin from a hockc cd
kick and ran ten yards for touch
down. This saved Dartmouth from a
gloomy defeat. as Colgate had rushed
the ball over for a touchdown in the
first period. and then Kept Dartmouth
working in middle field during the
next Two and a half periods. Robert
son, partmouths hero of this season.
was entirely out of luck. With an
open field before him after rounding
Colgate's left end. he slipped and fell
several times during the game and
his attempts ut field goals were weak
Colgate worked the ball consistently
and would have won nicely but for
a blocked kick
Lafayette trounccd the Cornell aE-
creation to the tune of 81 to . Wei
don, Iafayettc's star back, proved the
downfall of the Ithacans by his per-
1ect punting. In Glancing over the
box scores" the name OF Weldon is
about the only one there. On the
opening kickoff lie ran the bali back
forty yards and finished the game with
n thirty-yard run that brought the
Lafayette players within striking dis
tahce OF the goal posts for their last
. score. Cornell made n weak rally in
the last period, but at all other times
theY were outplayed and outrushed.
Regulars Rush to Save Army.
1t took a quick rush of regulars
to the front line TO save the game
for Army. With lineup almost
substitutes. the Army tackled Tufts on
a muddy field. The result was that
they dragged behind until the last
period when they came through with
victory OF "A 10 l3. Continually
lumbling, the Army subs brought
panic to the hearts Of their sup
porters. Several Army hcadliners
went into the fray in the third but il
was necessary TO make further
changes in the fourth period 10 make
Inc score balance in favor of the West
POINTERS. Tufts played n consistent
game. never failing To take full adj
vantage of the breaks that came their
way.
The Navy came through with a 90
Ieyan. The Navy dashed off their
points in the first half eNd would
nave had shut-out game. but for a
unit Die: picked UP by Wesleyan Cap
tam Fisher who tore of a seventy
YARD run Tor touchdown
ON Davies spoiled the day for Lee
hlgh Also this Piteitbu-gh star is
Responsible for the Pittsburgh score
OF fourteen points to Lehigh's none
WaSsd and ragged. with neither SIDE
Eieidiis. But in the last period Dawes
SoAAsd mas winged shoes and dash+d 1
uo"h ne sriciEon twice. And each
Tine ne registered touchdow,,
hastings added the trimmings nv
E.Ch:hS hoth goals. I.ehigh dispIay.d
strength throughout the four
- -, .pIS; .O!c!hS Pittsburgh on the one
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