Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-10-04
Penn Leads p. NJ. c.,
$50, in Third Period

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few seconds to score the first touch
down.
II was near the end of the opening
session that the second touchdown was
Tailed. Ben Derr. who used to star
three seasons ago. was responsible for
the count on straight line bucking. Three
more tpuchdowns came in the second
period. After the session opened. Penn
marched through the line at will and
brought the ball to the | yard mark.
Here Hobcy Light fumbcd. but re-
covered and dashed over the line. car
ryiug couple of Chester chaps with
him.
a great play by Bert Bell put the
puakers in position to score the fourth
touchdown Bell called for forward
uass play but after he caught the pass
from Lud Wray, there was no one to
throw the ball to. He hcsitated for Il
Iromcnt and then started to spring. He
lodged through four tacklers and took
the ball to the s. yard line. One one
plunge Ben Dprr carried the pigskin
over the coveted line.
With brother aiding brother. Penn
scored its fifth touchdown. Ray Mil
ler recovered Scholes' tumble and with
Heine giving excellent interference, ran
80 yards for the score.
Bob Folwell sprang Il surprise by
sending Ray Miller to left end in place
of Bud Hopper
Another change was Joe Straus for
Derr at halfback.
Hopper played great game against
Bucknell. and naturally the Tenn root =
erS We're surprised when they saw Ray
Miller. brother of iIeine Miller. the
right end at the left wing of the line.
FOlwell however, wanted to save Hop
per for the bigger games later in the
year.
The difference in weight between the
two teams were noticeable when the
elevens took the field. Penn outweighed
p. NJ, c. by more than eight pounds to
the man.
Prior to the game the students of
the rival institutions entertained. by
cheering for each other. Penn and p.
NJ. c. are real friendly enemies, due
to the fact that 81 Pauxtis. the Chester
coach, is a Red and Blue football and
baseball star of other years.
Captains Sweeney and Bell met in
the center of the field and shook hands
as If being introduced at an afternoon
tea. A coin was tossed and Sweeney
guessed right.
1t didn't take Penn long to score on
the light P. NJ. c. team. Joe Straus, a
great football player two years ago,
made his 1919 debut today and scored
the first touchdown shortly after the
first period opened. He also kicked the
goal from touchdown. 1t took Penn
only four plays to make the score. On
the first play Hobey Light skirted the
end for 30 yards, and then on three
plays Straus dashed more than 30
yards for the score.
just before the first period ended Derr
counted again for Penn. Straight foot =
ball brought the ball to the S-yard line,
from where Derr went over on a line 10
play for touchdown. Heine Miller
kicked the goal.
First Period
Captain Sweeney kicked off to Hobey
Light, who ran the ball back to the
S-yard line. Light tore off 90 yards
around right end. Joe Straus, the bat =
tering ram of two years ago, then
swung into action. He sprinted around
left end for 20 yards and placed the
ball II yards from the p. NJ. G.. goal
line. Straus took two punches at the
light Chester line and carried the ball
over for touchdown. Straus added the
extra point by kicking the goal.
Score-Penn, Z; p. NJ. c.,
Sweeney kicked off again. this time
to Straus, who carried the ball 10
yards to the 35yard mark. Bert Bell
sprlnted off tackle for "a yards. A
forward pass, Bell to Heinie Miller,
gained 8 yards, and then Bruner sprint
ed around left end for Is yards. Bruner
failed to gain through the line. A
Penn forward failed, the ball going to
l., Nj. c. on her own 20-yard mark,
Poole got off poor punt of 20 yards
and then Penn started another advance.
Light skipped through tackle for 10