New-York tribune., 1919-11-23
Brooklyn Prep
Suffers First
Loss of Season
gnbeatcn Flushing High
Eleven Defeats Queen.
in Hard Game by 10 10

The BROOKLYN Prep football feno
suffered 1ts frat d. feat II the seaso.
when n lost TO the anbca'eu Flushing
High School eleven bv the score ~ il
to in bitlery contested game p'a5e.
at Comctcial Field yesterday after
noon. Both trims fought FOR rtetf
inch Of ground ana victory 0aF no' at
surrcd 10 the Queens contingent Until
the final whistle was blown
The forward pass. which has beer
brook 'yn Prep main offensive neap|
on throughout the season. - Jed m ser
ably except in '~o or three isl stea
cases he Flushing bafkHeid va- ef.f
On the alert 20 break up its opponff
passing rnme. and pas after pass wa
grounded l. was forward pass. fos
ever. which pave the home eleven 80
sole touchdown in the nnAs quarter
Flushing Has strong Team
Flushing presented strong. assf-
'f'.r and - East. ARFreet Ne hactfa'f
if+ forwards repeatedly he'a fft
Ground aralnsi tne piunr's ef ft
brooklyn teams back. and forced t+.
'aftrr 50 resort 20 the open game Itr
visitors tact- ripped through ff.
Rr1oN u Hno for frequent gains ba
lhe home aggregation rall iod az sewers
critical moments and held its ufHo.
nrHf7 Tor downs
George Smith. BROOKLYN lfcp's hr
'iant quarterback. played iis utuaIfs
scnsa' ionsl game. lie ran ~. team ID
nieniid ayi, and in addition he an.
always on tho alert in running haeI
pHnis and ia carrying the h0M aroUrf
'He ends for substantial gains "a
Nas also "a tower ot strength on fhe
defense.
Hormes kicked of for Flushing ss
start the contest and torln us
down on mis- own 30-yard hns rrool
lYn then started series OF inr ru~hs
and end runs. carrying She ptrskin =.
iis opponents 20 yard line. Fiushiay
hen held Tor downs. aud although our
p aNed during the remnindcr ~ 81.
r'ri"d managed 80 hold the R.uc -
ercgafIon scorelcse
ia the second quarter rho nrookls
ads continued 80 ouiplay the sitor.
bat they lacked the final punch wh .ci
would have nrtied them seVefnI souef
fnWns. Ia the last few minutes W 49,
ret half the Blue eleven rushed fhs
hing boys of their feet ant
hroaeht TEE BAH 20 the 2o-ysfd lne
Runs Ninety Yards for Score
smlfh then attempted forvaf
bat kirockcr. tho Flushing al
a. ea. intercepted fhe toss nu . a.,l
ioynra hnc. ano aided hg splendid r
.erltfcnce, ran ninety Yards tnro.nt
the entire Brooklyn team for tauet
down Schmid' kicked the goal
Flushing came back strong in M
hlrd Q5art"r and after an eeehanr.
o' ppnts carried the bail 70 Brookiyn
yard line. whore the latter braces
numentarily and hold the Que.r
boys for downs Smith then p nteH
oul from behind has own EsAl nns g.
DAVIS. who sicnaled for u fsr catch
Maioncv. the Brooklyn Prep rr
end. failed 10 heed tho slrnal and. a
result the Blue aegrcgat iou wa
penaIixed ten yards and che visitor
were allowed "A free kick. cctmla
sfanding on the 35-yard lime thrt
booted a perfect goal from p'acerlef
and Increased his teams lead 80 ir
points This seemed 70 dlseo1faFf
ne nome players. but they continue
20 fight stubhorniy and the per-
ndcd with the ball on their own IS
yard line
The Brooklyn boys. with asfoa
staring them in the face. STAGED a
great ra'ly ln the final . sarter Smitt
punted 70 flush'ng's 80 yard lsnc ana
Marsha BROUGHT down she rurnsI
with bcHltiful fackle hlcccket fa.
turned the KICK 20 Brandefs. who ra.
downcd IN mid field Smith fhsf
broke loose for splendid 3i-yarf 1861
arouud RIGHT end TO the visitor. H.
yard line. Brandcrs fsil,d go snH
through f.e Inc. and Smith 'her ua
corked forward pass to feff,lii. nro
Vas standing behind the goaI n,
smith kicked the goal Just before th,
period ended
Bleecker and Schmidt. she Fia.h nl
full back aud right hnlfback. respc,
lively, starred for the winning tean,
Ia addition To Smith. Maloney p'0rcl
The stellar role for the losers
The lineup: