The Washington times., 1921-11-27

4oOrg0 washington ID btiH IIBur-
ing how the Brooklanders won that
hattie. From a team which appeared
somewhat outclassed the Brookland-
ers, with their quarterback ruled
out of the game, took sudden life
In the second half and, with a break
In the game--a 70-yard dash by Cur
ran--went on to victory which APP
peared fairly clean cut when the
score 10 taken into account.
\ Or defensive work the Hatchetites
hsI much the better Of 1t. Their
work in the first half was cleaner
cut and more consistent. The down
town lads received fewer penalties
and got all the breaks. marching
across the c. u. line for touch
down.
In putting George washington ex-
celled and at forward passing APP
peared to hold it's own. The Ratchet.
ties had no Curran. however. for
Springston, who directed the George
Washington play, broke his arm at
the close Of the first half and play.
ed throughout with the radius Of
the right arm fractured.
Scores Touchdown. y
George Washington kicked off and
when c. U. was held and thrown
for losses Lynch booted to Spring
ston. The Hatchetites were unable
to gain considerably. although two
first downs were registered before
the ball was lost on the 30-yard line
on downs.
Two five-yard penalties drove c.
u. back. c. McCarty was detected
taking crack at Connolly and rail
roaded to the side lines. On the next
play Connolly broke through and re-
covered tumble made by @. Nc
earthly and on three line plays
: 6prinxeAon went oxer~ f08s.A sst0sasb~
4 down. Hughes kicked goal.
TO teams played on even terms
Brooklanders at all times and playing
II safe by punting consistently. The
ball was in the Brooklanders' territory
! almost all of the first half. although
Just before the whistle sounded the
Brooklanders worked the ball to mid
Held Two unsuccessful forward
passes were tried.
Curran pulled the right number
out Of the bag and heaved to Buck.
ley, who raced to the 7-yard lfhe.
Two line plays were checked and
, ran around right and completely
sucking in Ptak and Manson and
: making a touchdown. Lynch mutfed
the goal and the half ended to 8
q, in favor of G. W.
Brooklanders Start.
At the start Of the second half
George Washington kicked off and
the Brooklanders were held. Then
the big break came In the game
which gave the Brooklanders the
edge, which they maintained with
much to spare until the final time
Curran, double-crossing his field on
nm end run, dove through right tackle.
The George Washington secondary
was completely baffled and Curran set
(sail for a 60-yard dash. Springston
Sset sail after him and succeeded In
pulling him down on the 7-yard line.
A series Of line plays found the
George Washington lads too strong
and Catholic University surrendered
tho ball on downs. When Loehler
punted Buckley heeled the catch and
Voor was elected to try at goal. Z
The Hatchetites lined up in front
of the kicker, and when the ball
was blocked on the try at goal Lynch.
for Georges Washington, gathered 1t
In and romped to the 4-yard line.
On fake line buck Curran made
q yard. Buckley made another and
then Curran went across for the
touchdown on then delayed pass.
Periods Shortened.
The Broklanders awhile later met
with another bit Of luck. On tho
kickoff the ball was worked to mid
field An exchange Of punts found
Loehler out<icking Lynch.
Lynch puted q short on-sids kick
and Springston messed II up while
Corwin fell on It Forward passes
failed until Curran picked out Corwin
and heaved over Loehler's head for
the third touchdown OF the game.
( The Brooklanders won because they
Yhad the breaks which they made, and
began in the second half to 20 after
the contest as though they meant to
win.
Corwfn, Lynch, Curran and Reilly
played consistently wen for Catholic
University during the contest. The
bulk OF the work fell on the heads
OF these youngsters and they carried
on with a vengeance.
Curran was almost the team IN Il.
self on offense and with Kerrigan paw
ing the way on interference made
many yards. For the q. w. team
Leohler's punting, the end play OF
Shaw and lavish stood out promin-
Hughes and lavish stood out promiS'
emily.