Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-10-16

wound UP this afternoon with two
teams deadlockcd as the final whistle
blew.
1t was some game. Never before
has such a contest been witnessed on
Garcelon field.
With Colby scoring at the start OF
the second quarter. many of the fans
were ready to conccde Colby the con
test. But Bates great ofense i'll tho
last quarter. with but three minutes
to play and the ball on Colby's so
yard line, opened up a terrific driv,
with Everett Noodman Of Auburn.
leading the attack anu thrust defeat
aside.
Although Colby had an edge or
Bates IN the first quarter, the Garnet
outplayed and Cutgameu the Blue and
Gray. in the other three periods. There
is feeling Of satisfaction around
Lewiston tonight that Bates IS There"
with wonderful pos ib!llty before Il.
And Eddie Cascys prediction that
Colby should beat Bates by an over
whelming score is considered trcm-
cndous joke about the Bates campus.
The game ended with the ball in
Bates possession on the 20-yard line,
While kenncy was being warmed up
TO try for d drop-kick to win the game.
Another minute would have decided
which team is the better
Forward Pass Does Trick
4 forward pass. kempton to Davis,
was the means of Bates touchdown
but it was none other than Everett
Woodman, formerly of Edward Little
who rushed the ball from CoIby's 30
yard line across the field to spot
within striking distance of Colby's
goal WoCdman was clearly the star
Of the game, exhibiting classy brand
of open field running
Colby tackles could not bring him
down He was the star from the start
to the finish. He will always be re-
membered as the man who STAYED off
defeat for the Garnet. But it must not
lie thought that he was the only man
in the limelght. odd Reliable" John
Davis was playing football. too Kemp
tons forward passing cannot be over
looked. And the manner in which Cap
tain BIZ Quincy and Peterson played
their positions in the line was another
bright spot in the Garnets style OF
play. Price, Rowe, and in fact, the on
tire Garnet team starred brilliantly.
On the other hand Colby must be
given credit for the brand of football
displayed. Verne, at quarter back di-
rectcd the Watcrville team as a real
general. Millett, Tarpy and Soulc VIC e
in the game every minute. Carnegie,
however did not look too strong in the
line. But no team could have stopped
the Garnet's forwards nor Woodman's
running. 1t was excellent
Bates Kicks OF
The game started with Bates kick
ing. Peterson booted the oval to Nov
nahan who was stopped on the 40
yard line. After Colby had gained
four yards on line plunges by Millett
and Nc Bay, Bergman tackled Mil!ett
for loss of seven yards on an end
run. Then Milett punted to Moul-
ton who was stopped on the 4o-yard
limo. Fellows and kcnney gained
eight yards and Davis punted to Nc
Bay on Colbys 45-yard line. Carnc-
GIGS bad passing started right here
and Colby lost eight yards when Mil
lett could not reach the pass. An OK
change of puntS ncttcd no gal for
either team, a Davis was kicking
against a strong wind. With the ball
in the middle OF the field in Colb.,'s
line for first down. Moulton stopping
him by a beautiful tackle. Millctt
gained five.
Then the first forward of the after
noon was worked for a 12-yard gain,
Tarpy to Verne. Tarpy corruled six
yards on two successive pluncos.
NIillett tried for drop-kick but fail
cd To life the pigskin off the ground,
Moultnn taking the ball. Davis punt
cd from the goal line to the 40. the
ball rolling off side. Another bad
pass from Carnegie cost Colby II
yards more, Bergman making the
tackle. An attempted forward was
Intercepted by Fellows, who gained
five on the play. Colby obtained tho
ball on the next play when kenncy
dropped the ball on wide pass from
Price. Colby recovering The period
ended with the ball in Colhys pos
session on Bates 30-yard line. Score,
Colby o, Bates 0.
Second Period
Tarpy cot six through the right
side of the line Millttt went through
right for first down. McBay gained
nine for Colby and then Millett took
it for another first down. He added
another when he gained enough
ground on TWO successive plunges.
With the ball on Bates one yard line.
Millett pushed it over for the first
touchdown Of the game. Soule kick
&C the goal
Colby kicked, Millett to Rowe, who
was stopped on the 40-yard line. Eel
lows and kcnncy gained nine, and
Davis took the bail over for first
down Mouton worked a pretty for
ward to Davis for an eightyard gain.
Fellows went through center for first
Gown. Rowe missed forward from
Kenncy which would have been a
sure touchdown il he had hung onto
it. HUM subbed for Millett An
other forward. Moulton to Davis, net
ted the Garnet 80 yards. kenney
fumbled the ball on an attempted end
run and Moynahan recovered on Coll
hys ten-yard line. On the third play
" ERNIE made first down. HUM was
tackled for fve-yard loss on az end
run. Then Bill" Quincy, who had
been getting about IS percent OF the
tackles. broke through The Colby line
and bumped HUM for another loss.
HUM punted to kenney on the 40
yard line. Dalton replaced Kenney
and Callas chan went in for Sullivan.
Bates then worked another forward,