Evening star., 1923-12-10

Jack Williams. Bill Kenyon and
Zube Sullivan furnished the punch
that conquered the Mercurys. Time
and again Kenyon shared forward
passes for good gains. He
extra point. after Jack Williams.
who was much In evidence through
out the game. plunged through for
the only touchdown recorded. Sulli-
van sparkled on the offense, cutting
great holes.for the Interior backs to
wade through.
Mercury entered the contest with
out Crouch Macdonald. Turner and
Watson. ana their absence materially
lessened the strength OF the losers
While Mercury was falling before
Interior, the Mohawks were having
a merry time with the Independent
Athletic Club OF Alexandria. Va. The
Mohawks ran rouEhshod over the
Virginians. winning. 80 to o, In their
closing game OF the season. Clever
running by Cox, Licarione and
Schneider aided the Indians mate
rally.
The virginians made their lone six
pointer in the last period when Smith
goal after Browning fumbled a pass
in an attempt to kick out of danger.
waveriy threw a scare in the ranks
latter outfit to a scoreless tie In one
of the most spirited Tits OF the sea-
son. Quigley OF Wayerly attempted
two field goals, while Smithson OF
the Apaches barely missed drop
kick in the final quarter.
Mackins uncorkeI q bis surprise
when they took the measure of the
Corinthians in u ls-to-0 fray yester-
day. Ormas. Curtain, Jones and
;Aal xl.,e Co. hn r.yt
| ners. The Corinthians had several
/ scoring opportunities in the third
period. but they lacked the punch.
| Mardfelat. made it ten in a row = I
| the expense of the Winton Athletic
Club, winning. 90 to o. Field goals
! by Hilton and Meader featured. in
addition to stellar playing by Clements
and Langford.
Exhibiting a fast running attack
| and a clever aerial offense, the Hand
ley Prep Juniors downed the Pet
| worth Juniors. IA to o: A pass. Chap.
man to Dennis. scored Handley's first
starred for the winners.
Trinity Athletic Clubs ninety five
pound eleven displayed a sturdy de-
gridders in q 1S-to-6 tilt. The win
ners now are casting about for a
game with the Friendship Mtdgets.
, Haney and Nichols Of Trinity and
., Krakow of the Condors played well
yesterday.
Seat PIeaaant Athletic Club claims
] the senior foot ball championship OF
Maryland as a result Of its victory
over the Aero eleven OF Baltimore.
IS to T. The elevens hattled on even
terms in the first half. but Seat Pleas
ant came to life in the third and fourth
periods. with Hudson and Webster
performing brilliantly.
Shorty Fnrrnn was an outstanding
factor in the Mount Rainier Juniors
win over the Herdic Athletic Club.
I8 to 12. He sprinted for long gains:
twice crossing Herdic's goal. Bill
Smith intercepted a forward pass In
the last period and scored Mount
Rainier's third touchdown.
A forward pass, S Altman to Nc
Carthy, enabled the Apache Props to
down Argyle Props in a 6-to-0 match.
, The elevens were well matched and
put up a fine game.
One of the best games of the season
was Waged between the Kanawha
Juniors and the Mercury Jun ,Jrs the
former winning. IA TO 13. The winners
now claim the 120-pound hampton
ship oil the District. 1t was the first
defeat OF the year for Mercury. Capt.
Newman of KanaWha and Bregman Of
Mercury performed creditably.
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