Evening star., 1926-11-08
MOHAWKS NOW ARE EVEN
WITH WAVERLY CRIDDERS

Mohawks. 1925 District unlimited
gridiron champions. evened scores
with Waverlys for a 3-to-0 defeat
earlier in the season, when the In
dian humbled the scrappy eleven
from Northeast. 13 to {. at Clark Grif-
fifth Stadium yesterday. Waverly
held the whiphand for the first half.
at the end of which, it was leading.
Z to 0, as the result of a 25-yard
sprint for a touchdown by Hageage
after a tumble by Brown, Indian half
back. H Clark drop kicked the goal.
In the second half the Mohawks be
gun their victorious drive and before
the third period was over had hung
UP a pair of touchdowns. Following
a 25-yard pass from Colliere to King.
and a couple of line stabs, Cronin
ploughed through for the first Indian
tally Browning failed to boot the
goal. DeGassis a short time later
counted the winning touchdown when
he took the oval four times in success
sion for substantial advances. finally
crossing the last Waverly chalk mark.
Browning made good with his toe
after this tally.
Apaches established themselves as
a most serious contender for the Dis
trict unlimited crown when the Lit
tie Indians handily vanquished Mer-
curys. 33 to 0, yesterday at Union
League Park. Although fighting
grimly all the way the Wingfooters
were powerless both to advance the
ball or check the fast.charging
Apaches. Mercury registered not
single first down. while the Little In
dians were able to gain consistently
from the starting whistle. and counted
In every period.
Wintons assumed the lead in the
the Capital City League 150-pound
championship series. when they tri-
umphed over Northerns, to 0. The
victory came in a dramatic manner,
Jack Child snagging an enemy for
ward pass and streaking 80 yards for
the lone tally on the last play of the
battle. Winton is the only eleven in
the series with an unsullied record,
having won two games in as many
starts.
Southern Preps conquered Knick
Props. to 0, for the formers first
series triumph. in the other game. De-
Chard registered the tally in the secA
ond period, Hickey kicking the goal.
Intercepting a forward pass in the
dying moments of the contest. Capt.
Snail. Stanton halfback. dashed As
yards for the marker that gave STAN
tons 10 victory yesterday over Ma
rine Barracks foot ballers, and put
them among the leading teams bid
ding for the unlimited title. The vic
tors held the Gyrenes at bay through
out
Navy Yard Marines fell before a va
ried offense of Battery A eleven Of
Fort Myef to 0. yesterday on Fort
Myer Polo Field. The teams had
struggled to a scoreless tie the pre-
vious Sunday. Corp. Matelevicus ac-
counted for both scores. booting
field goal from 30 yards and scoring
on forward pass hurled by Adams.
With Handy, Suite and Meyers
scoring touchdowns, Anacostia Eagle
gridmen yesterday took the measure
of Argyles, 19 to 0.
In a game featured by strong de-
fensive play on the part of both COM
binations. Wentworth and Crescent
elevens battled to 0.to-0 draw yester-
day Each counted a touchdown on
forward passes.
Although their hosts gained much
more ground. st. Stephens managed
to hold Alexandria Pirates to a score
less tie yesterday in the Virginia city.
Renroc gridders turned in their
fourth straight victory yesteday when
they won a 9-to-6 decision over Lin
worths Healy's 45-yard drop-kick de-
cided.
Journeying to Baltimore yesterday,
ST. Martin pigskin handlers of this
city handed Mount ST. Joseph a 33-to-6
drubbing. Connors, Egan. Auguster-
fer and Quigley did the scoring.
Northern Juniors routed Seat Pleas
ant eleven. 46 to 0, yesterday. H.
Drissell scored three touchdowns.
Battery B foot ballers of Fort Myer
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