The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-11-13
LEGION WINNER
OVER GODDARD
Score II to @ in Sharp Con-
test on Goddard
Campus
BOTH TEAMS MADE
GOOD ADVANCES
But Legion Boys We're
Somewhat Stronger on
Offense

Goddard seminary was defeated "
lis annual football game with Barre
post. No. 10, American Legion, team
at Saturday by the score Of IL TO y.
rhe last half Of the game was played
nj the dark, with the spectators unable
% tell which side had possession OF the
ball. The Legion team, although great
IL outweighing the seminary aggrega-
ion and having a number OF new stars
IA its lineup, failed to show up as Wen
Il heretofore. and the fast Goddard
hacks went around the ends and
through the line for number OF good
gains.
Nels Browne starred for the Legion
outfit, contributing number OF good
md runs and furnishing the sensa-
tion Of the game when he intercepted
forward pass on the 50-yard line and
.arried the ball for q touchdown.
Dixie" Casey starred for Goddard,
making some fine tackles and recover
NO the ball after the Legion had fun
bled in the second half, which gave his
team the ball in the middle Of the
ield
The game opened with Browne kick
ipp off to Shea, who was downed on
his own 29-yard line. Goddard then
opened up on the Legion outht aud
made two first downs before they we're
forced to punt. The Legion tried buck.
mg the Goddard line and lost the ball
On downs on their opponents 45-yard
line. Shea went around left end for
,0yard gain and soon after repeated
Tor a five-yard gain. A five yard pen
.ltv and an incomplete forward pass
rave the Legion the ball on Goddard 8
,4-yard line.
Casey then went through and downed
Browne for a loss. but ON the next Play
Browne gained ~ yards on an end run.
A ten-yard penalty against the Legion
md nice tackle by Hurley gave God
lard the ball on downs on their own
lS-yard line, and Shea Immediately
Kicked out Of danger, the ball finally
resting in the Legion's possession on
their opponents 4l-yard line. The sol
iicr outfit then lost seven yards on
penalty and tumble and, after an in
complete forward pass, Browne punted,
giving Goddard the ball its own 22-
gard line. Shea returned the punt and,
sfter Browne had made 25 yards
around left end, the quarter ended with
,asey downing Lundholm for a thres-
yard loss.
In the second quarter, the Legion
marched from their opponents 32-yard
line to within one foot Of the goal line,
where they fumbled, Shea recovering
Tor Goddard. Shea dropped back of the
goal line for punt but the kick was
blocked, and the referee ruled the play
as touchback, which gave Goddard
the ball on their own 20-yard line. Sba.
punted to the Legion's 4S-yard line and
then the Legion started another march
Town the field which ended only when
Laird carried the ball over for the Le-
gion's first touchdown. Bartlett failed
to kick the goal, Casey blocking the
Kick.
A moment later the Legion scored
again when, with the ball in Goddards
possession, Browne intercepted for
lard team so yards for touchdown.
The Legion failed to score the adJi-
lional point, Soule breaking up for
ward pass.
Browne then kicked off to Sweeney
and, after an exchange of punts, Luck
made a nice 20-yard gain around left
end, putting the ball on the Legion's
i0-ysd line. Goddard carried the bail
10 their opponents 20-yard line,
Browne finally intercepting a forward
pass. The Legion punted as the half
ended, the ball being in Goddard's pos
session on the 50-yard line.
The third period was cut short on
account of darkness, neither team be-
ing able to gain, and both being forced
to resort to a punting game. In the
final quarter both teams fumbled, the
ball finally resting in Goddard's posses
sion on the Ss-yard line, from where
Shea punted, Browne running back the
punt TO the 46-yard line. Browne made
a l0-yard gain around left end as the
final whistle blew. the bah being in the |
Legion's possession on the Seward line. |
The teams lined up as follows:
Legion. Goddard.
romasi, re. .......le, Soule, Miles |
Johnson, Giacherio, 1T 1t, Iathrop !
Sawyer, Watson, re-. .... .lg. Ashmore |
y heefe, c.......-. Mitchell |
irahsm, Spence, lg..........rg, Casey |
Barrett, IT,. ..rt, Sinclair |
polli, Lundholm, le. re. Wiley |
Donnelly, RIB. lib, Sweeney. Driscoll |
browne, lib. ..............r RIB, Luck |
Bartlett, w. Brown, fb
fb. Hurley, Williams
-undholm, Laird, qb
qb, Shea, Driscoll |
Touchdowns, Laird, Browne. Referee.
rarbell, Springfield Y. NJ. c. A. college.