Evening star., 1926-10-10


an opportunity to show his stuff du
Parker Scott, second string half
hack, led his teammates in scoring.
taking the hall over for three touch
downs and registering goal after
touchdown. Nork, fullback. was the
next highest scorer. with two touch
downs. Gillespie was in the game
just long enough to register the single
field goal from the 25-yard line in the
third period.
Fails OH Lone Chance.
Washington Colleges only scoring
threat came midway in the first period,
when "A tumble was scooped up by
Carroll. halfback. who was thrown
less than a foot from the Georgetown
goal line after a 50-yard run. Three
times the visiting team tried to pierce
the Hilltoppers' line for the needed
inches to score a touchdown, but they
met a stone wall With a grounded
pass on the fourth down, Washington
saw its only scoring opportunity go
-glimmering.
Uulea shing whirldwind attack.
Georgetown registered its first touch
down on the second play after the
kick off Nork broke loose through
tackle for a 50.yard run on the first
play and O'Neil carried the ball over
on an end sweep from the 25-yard line.
Thompson quickly followed this up
with another touchdown after several
long gains had put the ball deep in
Washington territory.
shortly after the next kickoff
came the Georgetown tumble, which
brought the only real scoring threat
pr1
Starting the attack again from
tho 2O.yard line after Washington's
forward pass had grounded over the
goal line on the final down. George
town quickly took the ball down the
field and Nork went over for the third
touchdown of the period. ONeil
kicked all three goals after touchdown
in this period.
Visitors Attack Weak.
Washington College was able to
make only two first downs during the
game, both of them resulting from
long passes. A pass from Carroll to
Edwards in the second quarter was
good for about 80 yards for the visit
inc team, while in the third period
Cavanaugh got off long pass TO
Norris which advanced the ball nearly
80 yards for Washington. The Wis
up this advantage. Their running at
tack proved powerless against George
towns defense at all stages of the
game
Mixing their running attack with
an overhead game. Georgetown com
nleted six passes out of dozen at
tempts. On the longest of these. from
Nork to McGrath. the Georgetown
end and captain went over Tor
touchdown in the fourth period. after
r. total gain of more than 30 yards.
Georsetown's only touchdown in
the second quarter was scored by
Scott. after a forward PASS from
Duplin to Tomain had put tn" ball on
Washinston's 2O-yard line. On the
second play from here Scott took the
hall over. Duplin failed to kick the
goal.
Speeding up their attack in the third
neriod. the Georgetown substitutes
quickly carried the ball into Wash
tncton's territory. and Dwyer, WI"
went in for ONeil at halfback. TOOK
the ball over for Georgetowns NTH
touchdown. Flavin, substitute half
kicked the goal After another
Georgetown march down the field,
Ra,rahas. who had gone in for Thomp-
son. tore off another touchdown and
rYavin's toe again added the extra
point. \ minute later Dwyer raced
AZ wards from sCrimmace to place the
hall in position for Gillespie's field
goa from the 25-yard line
G. L. Regulars Return
After WashInstons long gain by
Cavanaueh's pass To Norris near the
close Of the third quarter. most or
Georsetown's first t-string men went
hack into the game.
With this added strength In the
Hilltop lineup. the fourth quarter
brought the virtual collapse of Wash
ineton's defense and Georgetown
scored five touchdowns in the l2-min-
ute period Nork scored the first
touchdown in this period. Scott. after
2 60.yard run. made the second, and
McGrafh count ed tho third on his long
gain after taking a pass from Nork.
Another long pass to Waite put
GEORGETOWN in position for Scott $
second touchdown in this quarter. and
nuplin's touchdown on a 50yard run
came just before the final whistle
ended the scoring.
Although outCla ssed. Washington
College put up a piuCky fight
throughout the game. Conant. at
tackle. and Edwa rds. at end. for the
visitors were the particular defensive
snaeS that kept Georgetown from run
ming up an even larger score.
Iiue-un and Summary.