Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1922-10-15


casion had the ball on Georgetowu's
5-yard line
They advanced this far with a sem
satlonal aerial attack, two passes
one from Zimmerman to Bachman net
ing 80 yards, putting the team in q
Scoring position. Bat more attempts
at air attack We're unsuccessful and
II was Georgetown's ball. The Hill
topperS proved themselves proficient
at this form of offensive OF six
passes tried by the Blue and GRAY
iour went through. and one of them
from Byrne 10 Florence was good
Tor 20 yards and a touchdown
Ihere We're several players who
distinguished themselves by their ex-
ceilent play. Florence at end Can't.
Comstock at guard. Flavin at quar-
terback. Malley and Byrne at half
back and Kenyon at fullback for
georgetown Were everywhere. de-
hurt and withdrawn in the second
play OF the game, came back and
made several spectacular Gashes
through broken fields. Malley and
Is enEon also contributed long runs
that thrilled.
Line Unusually Formidable.
With Capt. Comstock showing the
way. the Georgetown line was un-
usually formidable. In attack it
opened great gaps for the backs, and
the first team forwards rarely We're
disconnected by Cincinnati's offense.
When Flavin MAS in charge of play
deorsetown' offense was well di-
II was lacking somewhat in precision
and dash.
Cincinnati's three PLAYERS in the
center OF the line put up remark
ably good game against great odds.
Herrod, Nippert and Galnel were
CT n n me ray
saults. The outstanding member of
the visitors squad. however was
zimmerman. at halfback. He did more
than three-fourttH; of Cincinnati's
rushing, was a powerful factor in the
secondary defense, and punted well,
Notwithstanding the quick charges of
the Blue and Gray linemen that COM
PEELED haste. When he left the field,
badly battered. near the close of the
game. the long ohioan was given Il
rousing cheer.
Georgetown lost little time in
scoring after the game got under
way. An exchange of punts left
Cincinnati with the ball deep in its
own field and zimmerman dropped
back fer a kick. But Comstock
blocked the effort and recovered the
ball for Georgetown within so yards
of goal. TIE first downs were reeled
off and in two more plays Kenyon
scored touchdown. Malley added
the extra polll.
NaiIey Boots Ball Oven
Shortly after the next kick off
Georgetown got the bail in its own
territory. but quickly shifted plsy to
the field of the opposition when
Kenyon made a 3o-!ard dash areupd
end. The ball WAS rushed 40
Cincinnati 22-yard line before tAe
period ended. and right after the
start of the second quarter Malley;
nd ta
kicked the ball squarely above tho
Cincinnati crossbar. a few plays
thereafter Malley recovered a Gin
cinnati tumble within 81 yards of
goal. and a series of line plays
ended with Kenyon making a
touchdown. Malley missed the try
for the extra point. Malley later at
tempted dropkick from the 30-yard
line. but Palmer blocked the effort,
grabbed the ball and was barely
c"r~?t on Georgetowns 45-yard
mark.
N the Ohioans launched their
aerial attack that advanced play to
the HilltopperS' 5-yard line. Here a
forward pass was grounded and the
second heave was caught by Flor
ence on his teams 2-yard mark.
Kenyon. standing behind his own
goal. booted 70-yard rolling punt
that was stopped by Palmer. The
latter returned to the Cincinnati 40
yard line just as the period ended.
The third quartz" saw another
Georgetown touchdown. Penalties.
from which Georgetown suffered Sc
verely during the fray, halted
march to the Cincinnati goal, but in
the second attack some brilliant run
ming by Flavin put the hall on the
9-yard line. In two mare playes Ken
won got his third touchdown Malley
booted the point. Before the quarter
ended the Hilltoppers had the ball
on Cincinnatis 6-yard mark and
Malley crossed right after the fourth
period opened. He booted another
point
About midway of the quarter
Steele fumbled one of Byrne's punts
when tackled severely by Florence
and Goggin recovered the ball. Then
the Hilltoppers began another scor-
ing drive that ended a spectacular
forward pass, Byrne to Florence.
Florence fell to the ground while
on his way to goal, but regained his
feet and, eluding several tacklers.
crossed safely. Byrne. with a place
ment kick, gave Georgetown its
thirty-seventh point. Thereafter play
was kept between the 35-yard lines.
with Georgetown generally in pos
session of the ball.
Line-Up and Summary.
E~creetown (37). Positions. Cincinnati co..
Elorence -. Left end , Bachme a