Evening star., 1932-12-04

w CotCA IL NhStL lttAAN va t~iAASb
- the cup o: revenge by
t-ouncing Maryland, 80 to 7,
at the stadium today. clinching
the State championship-what-
ever that means.
The Terrors, raised by three
weeks of preparation to heights
of play attained only when a team
has been thoroughly primed to
cause the complete discontinue of
rival, rolled up their impressive
score of 6 touchdownS and extra
points in the first half.
Maryland, stung by the indignity and
Calmed down between halves after the
Slasiing onslaught of the Terrors in
thr first two periods. rebuilt its bat
tered defense. The Old Liners, showing
complete reversal. did avert a shut
out, scoring On forward pass in the
fourth quarter after threatening twice
In the first half the Western Mary
land attack gave a show seldom
matched. Late arrivals missed the
opening blow, delivered on the first
play from scrimnlage. Maryland kicked
off, and Jimmy Dunn returned the ball
to the 26-yaTd mark. The same half
back carried the ball on a thrust at left
tackle. with his interferers blocking out
the right side Of the Maryland line.
Downfleld he ran. without being
touched. until near midfield the path
was clear ahead. Shepherd, blocking
for him from the left wingback posi-
ton, had accounted for the defensive
halfback.
.nUNN drove ahead at full speed, but
- it was not quite enough, for the
speedy legs CT Earl Widmyer, the
Maryland sprinter, carried him to po-
sition for tackle that brought down
the runner on the 8-yard mark after a
gallop of &c yards
The teams lined up. and Dunn took
the ball into right tackle for only q
yard. But Bill Shepherd, his running
mate at halfback, bucked through the
middle for yards and the first of
three touchdowns he scored as he acted
the spearhead of the Green Terror
phalanx. He missed the place-kick.
adding three extra points in six at
tempts throughout the game
The second touchdown came with a
speed that was nearly as startling.
When Paul Schweiker, apparently bot
tied up for a big loss, cut loose a long
exactly on the goal line. The ball was
thrown an even SO yards.
Maryland's last glimmer of hope
faded when a third touchdown was
registered five plays later With the
ball on the Terapin's 35-yard mark,
Wldmyer failed to gain on an attempted
end run, and Nelson tried to pass to
him. The ball caromed from the hands
of one Western Maryland defender into
the arms of Schweiker, who had a
clear field ahead.
THE Old Liners gathered their
i resources enough to hold off the
raring attack for the remainder of
the quarter, but the pressure was ap-
piled again In the second period. Wes-
tern Maryland scored its fourth touch
down on march from its own 45-yard
line in three plays. Shepherd carrying
the ball over.
Some of the fine edge was leaving
the Western Maryland attack. and the
Maryland defense forced two exchanges
OF kicks, until Herman fumbled on the
7-yard line. McNally recovered near
the side line, after the slippery ball
eluded several players. On the second
down, McNally lodged his way around
left end to score.
Western Maryland scored its sixth
touchdown when Shepherd, on a re-
verse rounded right end for Is yards.
WHEN the second half proceeded,
w however, Maryland was the leader
and aggressor The Old Liners
accomplished two things scoring and
preventing the Western Maryland total
from soaring to a margin as great as
they achieved in their 41-to-6 victory
over the Terrors year before. To do
IL, they had to shutout that terrifying
attack which had roared along in the
nrst two quarters. Ray Poppelman and
Earl Widmyer, less talented defensively
than Mike Herman and Norwood
Sothoron, did not enter the game in
the second half.
The Marylanders scored on a drive
OF 80 yards after McCaw, substitute
TACKLE, recovered the only Western
Marylend tumble of the game. Sothoron
ripped through center for IL yards.
Western Maryland was penalized S
yards for offside, and after Woods pass
70 kernan was incomplete and
Sothoron was stopped at the line, Nelson
tossed q pass to Benner, and the end
fought his way into scoring territory.
Keenan, place-kicked the point.