Evening star., 1940-10-27
Bv FRANCIS E. STAN,
Star Staff Correspondent.

NEW YORK. Oct. 26.-George-
town University's football power
house unveiled its supercharged.
1910 offense today at Yankee
Stadium and scored its most one
sided victory in a 12-year-old series
with New York University, 26 to O.
Before crowd of II 900 lonesome
souls-many of them Georgetown
alumni-the Hoyas took a lead in
the first 80 seconds and gradually
built it up to extend their streak
without defeat to 81 in row. dating
from the start of the 1888 campaign.
With Syracuse and Boston COL
lege scouts watching from almost
nude stands. Coach Jack Hagerty
emptied his bench of second, third
and even fourth string material and
revealed only a handful of plays.
including some out of his famed
spread formation, but the Violets
were outclassed all the way and
even with a hodgepodge eleven on
the field the Hilltoppers dominated
the game.
tumble at Start Aids Hoyas.
Georgetown was a favorite for
the first time in this series-Which
stood at two ties and four wins
apiece up to today-hlt the Hoyas
hardly we're expected to win by $50.
Perhaps a costly tumble on the
kickoff had something to do with
the lopsided verdict. although there
could be no doubt that Georgetown
was the more powerful team and.
had Coach Hagerty wanted IL so.
might we'll have run the score
higher.
Woody Wittekind. senior Violet
back. became a first-period goat OF
the game when he fllmbled the
opening kickoff and set up the
Hoyas' first touchdown. Long before
the quarter was over Georgetown
/ held a 13-to-O lead and. until the
second half, the Hoyas were playing
under wraps. But in those two final
periods an irrepressible squadron OF
versatile sophomores took over and
poured it onto DR.. Nal Stevens
team. which made poor start this
season. but which regarded a 1877
game with Holy Cross last week an
indication that better things lay
ahead.
In the pile-up after the opening
kickoff, Georgetown recovered
Wittekinds tumble on the Violets
l6. Four plays later, before many
of the spectators were in their seats
the Hoyas had scored on a pass
from Jules Koshlap to Blocking
. Back Joe McFadden, who took the
ball all to himself out in the f1at
and cantered across the line.
Reserves Check Violet.
Wittekind couldn't find the
handles on the ball and, less than
a minute of playing<time later. ne
again fumbled with Koshlap re-
covering for Georgetown on the
Violets' %. A pass. Koshlap to Lou
Ghecas. put the ball on the 5. but
as he crashed over-the line on the
next play Koshlap fumbled and Tom
Pace recovered for N. Y. U. to end
this threat.
The Hoyas. however, gave N. Y. U.
little time to stir up an of1ense.
Wittekind was forced to punt, Kosh-
lap receiving and carrying to the
Violets' Al and touching off the fuse
again. Passing over and pounding
through the New York line, George
town got to the 7, benefited by a
5-yard offside penalty, and finally
sent Koshlap over from the for the
second touchdown. This time KoSh-
lap held the ball and Augie Lilo
place kicked the extra point, max
ing it 1870.
Reserves, streaking from the Hona
bench, easily held the Violets at
bay in the second period, which was
marked as the second consecutive
quarter in which N. Y. U. failed to
get the ball out of its own territory.
In the third quarter, with most of
the first-string team back in the
game. Ghecas was injured and
Sophomore Jack Doolan, former in
terscholastic sprint champion, took
his place and waited for spot to
break loose.
DoOlan Goes 81 to Score.
He found it after Johnny Barrett,
also a sub back, intercepted one Of
Joe Franks passes and carried it up
to N. Y. us 81. Here, on the first
play, Doolan took the ball on .
reverse, roared of tackle. hurdled a
waiting tackler and raced to . third