Evening star., 1923-10-22

Mohawk's line was helpless both
on the offense and defense. Time and
again the Mohawk backs were
thrown for losses when alert Interior
players crashed through the offense.
There was little teamwork demon
strated by Interior. 1t was mostly
the case of individual performance
that trounced the Mohawks. Jack
Williams, Springston, Lowe and Daily
played havoc with their savage rush
ing. Bill Kenyon's kicking also aided
the winners. Schofeld's 55-yard run
for q touchdown in the final period
was the only brilliant bit of work
achieved by the Mohawks.
Mercury Athletic Club boosted it's
stock considerably as a result OF its
victory over the Reina Mercedes
eleven, 1s to @. Two weeks ago the
Mercedes team defeated the Mohawks,
to 0. and the dopesters predicted a
tough battle for the winged foot
combination yesterday. A thrilling
Mercury it's first touchdown in the
second period. Mercury ran rough
shod over it's opponents in the second
half scoring touchdown in the
third quarter and one in the fourth.
Knickerbockers pushed their win
column to three straight when they
took the measure of the Anacostia
Eagles, 13 to 0. Southern and Edge
were consistent ground gamers IoT
the Knicks, while Rheinbold ana
Moreland sparkled in the line.
Overwhelming their opponents with
a bewildering aerial attack, George
town Athletic Association grldaronefs ,n q
routed the Arlington team, 1s TO U.
The VirginianS threatened In the nrss
neriod when Pfeiger, Havens ana
Spiess rushed the ball to Georgetown
10-yard line. They lacked the neces.
sary punch, however. weli-almed
pass pas Cashiil to scanlon, who dashed
35 yards goalward. was one OF the
bright spots Of the fray.
virginia Athletic Club and the
Southern eleven battled to a score,
less tie, Poss of the Virginians and
Snaulding of Southern were the ieao
in@ ground gamers. Taylor and
knight put UP STUBBORN
game for the Virginia eie'eh'
yosemgte Athletic Club trounceu
it's greatest rival, giving the LeAlns
ton eleven a 26-to-6 lacing yesteiu uaS
in one Of the biggest u9se.s " o,.a' ,ao
year These teams played four score
loss quarters last year. Eslin' Cornell
and Turko played creditably Tor the
winners.
Although the Mardfeldts whipped
the Rovers, s to 0, they were COM
naI,ed to fight every inch of the way.
Victory for the Mardfeldts came IN
the first quarter, whom Hilton gained
SO Yards and Farrell carried the pan
over. Eckloff, Lewis ana aitoii
also performed we'll.
Apaehe Athletic Club had an easy
time downing the Corinthlans. ~ 70
ware fighting with their backs to the
wall, on the 5-yard line. but their
line stiffened.
Emblem Reserves outplayed and
outgeneraled the Linworth Reserves,
winning, 6 to o. The Emblems reg
istered eight first downs to win.
CIeary. fullback of St. Stephens
eleven, was the individual star yes
terday, when his team defeated the
Trinity Athletic Club, to D. lie
booted the ball long and high and
! made neat gains through the me,
Trinity will hold practice today at
80 o'clock on the Knicks' field.
Army War College gridironers
nosad out the 29th Engineers team
| to o. when Allen intercepted a for
ward pass from midfteld and carried
| the ball to the 5-yard line. TumultN
took the oval over. From then on II
] was q. spirited battle. with neither
/ side being able to gain much ground
w,nton Athletic CIub sent in a
| clever backfield against the Clovers
| winning. 80 to 0. The Clovers coulc
4 10 little with the line rushing Of
( Licarion Lombardi, Dellar and
| ChfIds-
! Displaying "a fur superior team. th'
1 Naya los showed. the way to th'
| Yorke Athletic Club, ~ to 0. A
| Heath and Ma ttinlsly made long run:
| for the winners.
| waverly Athletic Club uncorked 6
! surprise when 1T downed the heavier
| Quincy eleven, 13 to 0. Fee Colliert
/ and Murtaugh scored touchdowns fol
/, waverly.
| scoreless tie battles seem to be in
/ vogue this year. Yesterday the
| Brookland gridders opposed the
| strong Cherrydale eleven. the fray
ending with neither side able te
! count. c. Meigs and Blantz starred