Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-09-28

~ and unseasoned opposition
yesterday in its opening
foot ball game with Washington
College at College Park, brought
out about everything it had in the
way of an attack, and when the
dust cleared away found itself on
the long end of 60-to-6 score.
Second and third string players
went through the first three quar-
tiers for the Old Liners and were
responsible for "a of the points,
while the varsity, playing the last
IL minutes, made the other 26.
Maryland had all the advantage from
the start, except for few minutes to-
ward the end of the first quarter 1t
put on the field a group of players
who had been training just twice as
long as those who wore Washington
Colleges colors. and they showed it..
The Old Line squad has been working
out since September l. while Washing
ton College has had its men out two
weeks.
Gets Quick Score.
It was only for a few minutes after
the opening of the game that Maryland
got across for the first score. It
Kicked of and Washington College
made a poor return. The Eastern
Shoremen were held for downs and
tried to put but had the ball blocked.
It seemed that Maryland had bril-
liant opportunity 10 score, but messed
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College got the ball it booted long
one far into Maryland territory. From
their own 24-yard line the Old Liners
started march down toward their
first 1929 touchdown and were not
halted. Herman sprinted around end
for the score from the l8-yard line.
keenan, kicked the goal.
1t was shortly after this that Wash
tngton College got of its best play OF
the day. After making two first downs
on. receiving the kickoff, after the
touchdown, Evans fumbled the ball in
midfeld, and Stevens recovered 1t for
the visitors After failing in two rum
ming plays, Robinson threw fiat pass
to Dean, who printed to Maryland's
2-yard line.
The teams changed ends of the field
for the second quarter and Washington
College put the ball down on the 2-yard
line, first down, goal line TO go. Robin
son failed in his first attempt. but got
one yard and on the next play Dean
carried the ball across. Robinson
( missed the try at goal.
Maryland kicked off and held WASH
ingtoi College for downs. It got the
ball after the punt and started on an
other march. It carried the ball over
without halt from the 42-yard line,
-Cronin, who had taken Evans place,
making the score. keenan, missed the
goal.
Adds Pair OF TouchdownS.
The Marylanders added two more
touchdowns before the end of the
quarter, Rooney getting one on the re-
ceiving end of a forward pass, and
Herman going across on the other from
the 10-yard line on q triple pass max
ing q total of So yards that the Old
Line outfit marched TO get across
keenan, kicked the third goal and
Cronin the fourth.
The first half ended with the count
standing ~ to 6.
Maryland messed up its plays con-
siderably at the beginning of the Sec
ond half, but managed to get one
touchdown in the third quarter. 1t
carried the ball to the 2-yard line, and
seemed stalled, but Herman again came
to the rescue by swinging clear OF all
keenan, booted another goal after
touchdown.
With washington College in posses
sion of the ball in the middle OF the
field at the beginning of the fourth
quarter. Maryland sent out what now
Is its first string eleven. They reeled
OF a couple of first downs and Popple-
man ran IS yards for a touchdown, al
most without being touched.
II uaS 00ly a few minutes after this
that Chalmers broke clear on a double
pass and covered 80 yards for score.
Chalmers missed the try for point after
Popplemanis score, but made it after
his own.
The Old Liners did not wait very
long to get another counter long
forward pass to Berger turning the
trick. Berger also crossed the goal
line for the last score of the game
when he took the ball on a triple pass
and ran over almost untouched. Chal-
mers kicked the goals in try for point
after the last three touchdowns.
Against a Tired Team.
Maryland's first-string players went
in for the last quarter against a tired
end worn washington College team.
They found the going easy and gained
ground about as they pleased. The
end OF the game found Maryland with
q mixed team on the field and gaining
ground without difficulty.
Washington College put up spirited
and plucky game. II was heavier and
probably little stronger than usual,
but had little chance against the milch
stronger and more experienced uniyer-
Eity men.
Lineup and summary:
Maryland Petition Washington.
Wood ......... Left end ...-,...... Stevens