The New York herald., 1922-10-15
VIOLET HOPES ARE
SQUELCHED EARLY
Visitors Score First Touch
down After First Five
Minutes Play.
.CHIEF TOOR0CK STARS
Substitute for Bates Does
Best Work for the Beaten
local Team.
CHIEF ToORoCK STARS

Three thousand spectators saw the
defeat Of the New York University foot
ball team by the Hobart College eleven
by the score of 20 to 0 yesterday after
noon at Ohio Field. The Violet team
played a purely defensive game. the
absence of Floyd Bates. star fullback.
who suffered compound fracture of his
leg in the Syracuse game last week.
being a decided drawback to the home
team.
The home rnoters' hopes FOR a victory
were squelched in the first five minutes
Of play by a Hobart touchdown on for
ward pass. Several times the y. Y. u.
eleven was within scoring distance of
The goal. but fumbles cost them the ball
hnd Kraus, the visiting tackle and star
Kicker, was able to punt the ball out Of
Canger.. The heavy backfiefd of the
visiting team told all through the game
A string formation with the, end clear
oct to the side line was Hobart's best
l'lay of the game. Several times this
formation cost the home team many
yards they had fought hard to hold
The manstay of the Violet team was
Chief Toorock. who. occupying Bates s
l,lace, did some exceptional punting and
was always good for a line rush when
sneed was required.
The Hobart College aggregation scored
Weir first touchdown when a long end
run by Shelton caught the homie team
fast asleep and netted twenty-five yards.
Casper. the visiting quarter signaled
Tor a forward and Kraus. eluding the
Violet ends. caught the ball under the
goal posts. Kraus sent the ball over
tasty in the kick after touchdown
The remainder of the quarter was a
punting match. with Kraus doing the
kicking for Hobart and l'oorock for
n. Y. L. Once the home steam stood a
chance OF scoring, but an Intercepted
forward after a first down by Toorock
killed the Violet hopes. Toorock punted
fifty yards into Hobart territory and the
ball remained on the Hobart so yard
line until the second period. In the sec
Dnd quarter both teams resorted to punt
ing except for brief interval when Ho-
bart tried forward and it failed A
Kick from placement after free catch
by Thibodeau failed, and the ball was
at mid field at the end OF the half.
In the third period Hobart scored her
second touchdown when the Violet de-
cided for forward pass, ana Wilson, a
Hobart freshman just graduated from
Geneva High School, caught it and ran
sixty-five yards for a touchdown. Dur
ing the rest of this period n. Y u. had
two tries at forwards. but both We're
Intercepted. The half ended with the
bali on N. y. U. 20 yard line. The
home team held for time in the fourth
quarter. but Hobart scored first down
and Casper carried the ball across for
Hobart a minute later. The kick was
blocked by Taylor.
In the closing minutes Of the period
the home team played a braEG of foot
ball which would have won for them
if started sooner in the game. Toorock.
Just as fast at the end of the game as
IN the first period. brought the ball
within scoring distance. but the time
was short Taylor. ~Weatherdon and
Meyers were the outstanding stars of
the Violet lineup. while Casper. Wilson
and Thibodeau were responsible for the
Hobart victory. The lineup: