The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-21
BROWN HOLDS
DARTMOUTH TO
II TO SCORE
Expected Easy Contest Be-
comes Struggle for
Victory.
HEAVY BACKFIELD WINS
Hanoverians Hold FOemen,
Who Become AggressOr
Late in Game.

Special Despatch to THE New York HERALD
BosToN, Nov. 20.-Dartmouth just
over Brown University in their annual
game before 10000 at Braves Field
this afternoon. The Green were out
played for the greater part of the
game, and Brown. with its men in a
crippled condition, fought back
throughout the entire struggle, which
was bitterly contested. Dartmouths
heavier back field was what saved her
before leaving on her trip to Seattle.
where next Saturday she engages in
contest against Washington Uni
versity.
But to-day the Hanoverians which
smeared Cornell and Pennsylvania
looked upon Brown as being easy ana
the game from their standpoint was
big disappointment They were lucky
In scoring the first touchdown in the
opening quarter. when one of Captain
Robertson's punts was partly blocked
by one of Browns linemen. Quarter
back Oden permitted the ball to roll
to the ix-yard line, where a Dartmouth
man fell on it. The Brown quarterback
did not know that the ball had been
touched by one of his players. other
wise 1t would have been an easy matter
for him to have recovered. 1t necessi-
tated three plays before Shelburne dove
through for the touchdown, after which
Cunningham kicked the goal
Breaks Through Brown Line.
In the second quarter Captain Rob-
ertson broke through the right side of
the Brown line for dash of twenty
four yards and a touchdown. The her
culean leader of the Green virtually
walked the first part of the journey.
bowling over three or four tacklers
before he got UP his speed and landed
the ball on the coveted side OF the
line. Again Cunningham kicked.
Brown battled all the way, and In the
third period Shurtleff who played a
whale of a game broke through his OPP
ponents and blocked Robertson's at
tempt to punt He not only blocked the
ball, but recovered the ball, being
thrown out of bounds by Robertson at
Dartmouths 3S yard line. Then Brown
opened up its attack and began throw
ing forward passes. varied with dash
into the line. The ball was advanced to
tne ~ ydTu IIle, WntIt Outn He8Neu IL
long forward pass. which Mallory took
on the run and scampered over the goal
line for a touchdown 1t was a brilliant
play. Mallory evadng Dartmouth
player who was in a good position to
intercept the ball. Oden missed the goal
Brown Becomes Aggressive.
Spurred on by the scoring Of the
touchdown, Brown became the agrees
sor and late in the game carried the ball
to Dartmouth's yard line, where 1t was
held for downs. 1t necessitated long
punt by Capt Robertson to prevent
Brown from being dangerous again. 1t
was the best kick of the game and
Brown was rushing the ball well In its
own territory when the game finished in
the darkness.
Considering the weakness of the
Brown team as a result of injuries. the
showing of the men from Providence
was remarkable. Williams. the star
end was out of the game. and John
stone. the regular right tackle. was I'M
able to play. Browns backfleld combi-
nation was much lighter than the Dart
mouth chargers, but as regards the
playing of the line Brown was every
bit as good as that of Dartmouth. The
playing of Sonnenberg. Cunningham.
Shelburne and Jordan was the best for
t1t ltdI phuIN4cis
Albright, Brooks, Gulian and Capt.
Armstrong, who was forced to leave
the game because of bad knee, were
the conspicuous players in the Brown
armament. The lineup:
Dartmouth 40. Brown (G.
Moore. Left end. ......... Brooks
sonnenberg. ..... Left tackle. ........ .Gulian
Crisp. Left guard. mann. Barrett
Cunningham. Centre ........., ..Hovng
Merritt. Right qua I'd. ...... Peterson
Neidlinger. Right tackle. Shurtleff
Lynch. Right end. 1900. Albright
Jordan. ......... Quarterback ........ Oden
Robertson. 80. Left halfback. ..... Faulkner
Burke. ........ Right halfback. Spate'
She,burne ........ Fulback ..... Armstrong
Touchdowns-Shey burne. Robertson, NAL
lory. Goals from touchdowns-Cunning
ham, 2.
Substitutes: Dartmouth-Bowen for Rob-
ertson, Streng for Moore, Gordon for Streng
Threshie for Lynch. Foster for Threshie.
weld for sonnenberg Aschenbach for Mer-
rftt Taylor for Aschenbach, Holbrook for
Burke. Brown-Shupert for Spates, Carter
for Shupert, WoIper for Carter. Moody for
Faulkner Mallory for Brooks, Schmultz
for Peterson. Paasche for Armstrong.
Referee. A. Evans. Williams. Umpire
f. w. Burleigh. Exeter. Linesman-H. G.
McGrath. Boston College. Field Judge--J.
J. Hallanhan, Boston. Time OF periods