Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-02
81 SPORTING NEWS e
COLBY AND Blu.
BATTLE TO 3-3
TIE UPRIVER

WatervilIe, Sept. 30.-(Special)-
In midsummer weather, Colby and
Boston University battle to a 3-3 tie
here Saturday afternoon. The in
tense heat required the officials to
call time out at several occasions to
give the boys a rest Cochrane of
B. U. booted a drop kick in the first
period from the 20-yard line. Colby's
scores came in the last period when
Millet sent a pretty drop kick over
the bar from the 30-yard line.
The game was closely contested,
ors in the first half. The Colby boys
found themselves and came out
strong in the second half and threat
ened to score on different occasions.
Boston University presented a pretty
aggregation of backfeld men in
Capt. Tonry. Cochrane, Worcester
and Williamson. These boys could
do.
The game opened with Millet
kicking off for Colby. Worcester ran
back the kick Is yards, being tackled
by Soule. Cochrane slipped by the
tackle for Is yards and then on two
rushes made a first down. Cochrane
and Tonry made three yards and
Harris was penaliZed 10 yards for
holding. Cochrane and Harris exc
cuted a pass that nettcd 10 yards.
The second attempt at a pass was
intercepted by McGary. McBay made
yards but on the next play Colby
| was penaliZed for off side. Millet
puntcd The B. L. backfield went
straight down the field on successive
rushcs and planted the pigskin on
the 20-yard line. On this march
Worcester made two good runs, one
of 10 and one of 10 yards. After
being held on two downs Cochlane
sent drop kick over the goal. Millet
kicked ou and Harris fuml led.
Worcester recovered tho ball. Tonry
made yards and McGary tackled
Cochranc for no gains as the period
ended.
Second Period
r. L. had the ball on their 37-yard
| line when the period opened. r. L.
was pcnalizcd for holding and Coch-
ranc punted. The ball going 80 yards.
McBay lost yards and Aiillet kicked.
Colby was pcnalized yards for
their own man falling on the ball.
Cochrane and jenkins made first
| down. r. L. lost the ball on downs.
Millet punted and Williamson signal
ed for a fair catch. Two tries at
passes were fruitlcss for the Boston
ians. Williamson tried drop Kick,
i, some one blocked the kick and Nj
Bay recovered the ball on the 10
yard line. The half ended.
Millct kicked off at the opening of
the second half. Tonry ran the kick
back i yards. COchrane made IS.
Worcester 6, and Tonry Is Yards and
Worcester fumblod the ball, VERNE
recovering it. Verne made IL yards
through tackle. but attempts at for
ward passes were of no avail and
Nillct punted 35 yards to Cochrane.
COchrane showed remarkable ability
as he lodged and reversed the field
in an attempt to get away but he
was doWned. Cochranc punted and
after two tries at rushing Millett
kicked back, giving E. L. the ball
on B. Us 29-yard line. Wheeler
completed a pass from Cochrane and
made IS yards. McGary intercepted
pass and ran yards and fell. He
had a good chance to make a touch
down had he not fallen. Colby was
given a 15-yard penalty for holding.
After an unsuccessful attempt at a
pass, 3. L. was ponalized for off side
and it was first down for Colby. 1t
was the end of the period.
Final Period
With Colby having the ball on B.
Us 47-yard mark, the final stanza
opened. koplow intercepted a pass
from Verne. Colby got the ball on
on three rushes. McCary made 5
and Tarpy 1. Tarpy made first down.
With the B. L. line holding McGary.
Tarpy and Verne for no gains, Mil
let was called to drop kick. He sent
the ball over the bar from the 30
yard line tieing the score. The rest
of the period p. L. tried to score via.
the kicking and overhead route, but
was unsuccessful.
Crafty, Burcllel and Soule played
the stellar game for ColEy's line. The
whole Colby backfield played well,
with the honors going to Millet. The
summary:
COLBY BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Callaghan, re lie, Wheeler
Wark
Monyhan. TT ......lt, Miller, Koplow
Capt. Brown, re- ..... .lg, Santosusso
Carnegie
Goodrich, 1g ..rg, Ranger
Hascall
BurckeI. 1t ................rt , Freddy
Soule, lie ................re, Harris
Noble ............ ....... Ndtlsoi