Evening Star Newspaper, October 31, 1937, Page 28

S B—6 Georgetown Set Back, 20-12, by Manhattan’s Second-Half Rally * . toppers Had Passed to Early Lead. By BURTON HAWKINS, JINX that fondly embraced A years suddenly was shaken yesterday at Griffith Stadium and popped up in the form of a Halloween hoodoo for Georgetown. weird football game before 6,500 spectators. It marked the Jaspers’ first victory away from home since 1931, proudly displayed a 12-0 lead, it ap- peared only a gilt-edged miracle could prevent it from salvaging some prestige from a rather disastrous sea- penetrate Hoya territory during those first two quarters, but the Jekyll and Hyde complex of the green-clad Jaspers cropped up in the third Completely befuddled and throttled in the first half, Manhattan retaliated through the air and, with the aid of two freak “breaks” nursed a 13-12 was no hint of black magic, however, on Manhattan's second and third touchdowns. The Hoyas simply were swept off their feet by superior ground Jaspers Come to Life. ! A ROUSED by successive defeats ad- “* ministered by Villanova and Ken- tucky and apparently well on their emazing Jaspers capitalized on a “break” early in the third quarter, and from that point the game belonged to them. halfback, who sparked the charge that launched Manhattan on its victory march. Fusia faded back from the Georgetown 45-yard line and un- substitute sophomore end, who seemed well covered by Joe Mellendick and Tommy Keating. The ball ricocheted off the arms and plopped squarely into the out- gtretched paws of the lanky Mitchell. Mitchell streaked toward the goal line | 27 yards away, but Mellendick stopped with a crisp block that sprawled Mitchell out of bounds. Al Caruso created a gap at left guard two plays later and plowed over for the score. the extra point was wide. Extra Point Oddly Made. ANHATTAN immediately launched another touchdown march from Caruso collaborating in advancing the ball to a first down on Georgetown's 7 with a varied and effective assortment of running plays. Tubby Savage and town's line for 4 yards, at the same time drawing in the Hoya secondary | defense. Fusia then shot a sizzling pass to Caruso in the end zone to tie The extra point, through which the | Jaspers gained their lead, was a grid- | fron rarity. Kringle's attempted placement was blocked, but rebounded ting halfback rushed —over for the point. Savage paved the way to the clinch- 4ng touchdown by intercepting Joe on Georgetown's 34-yard line. Man- hattan lost 5 yards for stalling and 3 | more when Joe Frank smeared Fusia. Fusia then drifted back and uncoiled yards to the Hoya 14-yard line. Johnny Kopicki picked up 10 yards off left end, then smashed over center for the touchdown. Kringle booted the Georgetown’s doom. Hoyas Shoot Bolt Early. fl‘lm Hilltoppers were good while they had it and they had every- gistered two amazingly easy touch- ¥owns, while their defense refused to pllow Manhattan to budge past the Yaspers' own 42. At half time it cord an easy triumph. Bob Snyder geared the machinery Por Georgetown's first touchdown mid- way in the first period when he flopped Keating, Mellendick and Jim Dooley glternated in advancing the leather o the 21-yard line. Manhattan braced and it soon was fourth down for the Keating passed short to Mellendick. Mellendick picked up fine blocking and raced 20 yards to score. Lew Shuker’s attempted conversion of the The Hoyas added another score mid- way in the second period, alsd®through the medium of an aerial. With the ball on Manhattan’s 44-yard line, 46 and zoomed a strike to Snyder on the 26-yard line. Snyder reached over the head of Joe Migdal, Manhat- tan halfback, snatched the ball with distance to the goal. Mellendick’s kick for the point was low. Georgetown took to the air in the final minute of action, but Caruso were nursing by intercepting Charley ‘Wychunas' pass on Georgetown's 40. ps and Summary. ttan (20) Georgetown (12). Soar to Win in Air After Hill- Manhattan College for six The Hoyas were topped, 20-12, in a At half time, when Georgetown son. Manhattan had failed even to quarter. lead at the three-quarter mark. There and aerial maneuvers. way to a third consecutive loss, the It was Vic Fusia, an olive-skinned leashed & lengthy pass to Joe Mitchell, of Keating and Mellendick, however, him a foot short of pay-off territory Ed Kringle's attempted placement for dts own 35-yard line, with Fusia and Fusia smacked the center of George- the score. into Fusia’s arms and the hard-hit- Keegin's heave in the fourth quarter # long pass to Caruso, who streaked 10 extra point from placement, sealing | hing in the first half. Their offense seemed Georgetown was slated to re- on a free ball on Manhattan's 46. Hoyas with 11 to go for first. extra point was wide. Keating drifted back to Georgetown's one hand.and raced the remaining terminated whatever hopes the Hoyas Snyder Georgetown chdowns—Mellendick, Snyder, ruso (3); Kopieki, after touch- | Points Gowns—Fusia (rush), Kringle (piacement). — Georgetown, Moulin, B o sawinowicr. - Nee. ' Ur rke, Hi Nedwick. ' Pomecter, . Farabough, Caruso, . Fridley, Fall. Referee—W. F. T Ca- tatisties. o Georulownf; 1 ms . 5% 188 Yards gained rushing 8 Forward passes attempt 3 Forward passes completed _ 64 Yardage on forward passes 3 Passes intercepted by 1 Number of punt: o SR bles Tecovered 1 Number of penaities 6 Yardage lost by pen PORTS. Joe Mellendick of the Hoyas goes through a bi first quarter of the game at Griffith Stadium yesterday. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., OCTOBER 31, 1937—PART ONE. DGKNSONRONPS OVEREACLES, 19 Undefeated Team Rings Up Fifth Consecutive Win After Slow Start. ARLISLE, Pa., Oct. 30.—Com-~ pletely outclassing a fighting American University eleven after a scoreless first period, undefeated Dickinson College trounced the Washington outfit, 41-0, today before 2,500 spectators for Dickinson's paign. Dickinson scored twice in the sec- ond period when Ray Shore passed into the end zone to Bill Hendrickson, end, to complete a 95-yard march. The second touchdown came a few minutes later when Austin Bittle, end, galloped 40 vards after taking a lat- eral from W. Hendrickson. & Dickinson Flocks Points. PENING up again in the third quarter, Dickinson scored three times. Padjen ended an 18-yard march when he lunged across from the 3-yard ribbon and Ray Shore intercepted an American pass to race 75 yards for 6 more points. The third tally was reg- istered when Shore plunged across from the 5-yard mark after a pass, Shore to Kerber, and a lateral to Morgan gained 23 yards. The final quarter, Sub Bill Headington scoring recovered a fumble on A. U.'s 6-yard stripe Line-ups and Summary. Dickinson (41). Amer. U, (0). Hendrickson —- Brown cse : Sitnik Kinney Wilson Kotulak Oberdick 3 WREEEA QHms Hickey Jablonsky Dickinson 013 21 T—41 American U. _ 000 0—0 Touchdowns—Shore (2). Padjen. Bittle, Hendrickson. Headington (sub for Shore). Points after touchdowns—Bittle, 3. (place- ments); Weimer (placement), =~ Weimer (rushing). N. E. GRIDDERS WIN Police Boys' Club Bows, 14 to O, in League Contest. The Northeast Boys' Club eleven defeated the Police Boys' Club No. 11 gridmen, 14-0, yesterday in a Wash- ington Boys' Olub League game on Fairlawn Field. Lawrence Fowler plunged over for the first score from the 3-yard stripe, after a 40-yard run by Billie Graves had put the ball in scoring posfnon. and George Buchanan took a pass from Graves and ran 35 yards for the second touchdown. Tim McVearry put & beautiful block on the safety man to allow Buchanan to score standing up. HICDTPIOCTEY Padjen fifth consecutive triumph of the cam- | touchdown was tallied in the fourth | from the 5-yard line after Dickinson | Crimson ace, who was outstanding all through the in Tigertown, drives into the line for a good advance before By the Associated Press. ACO, Tex., Oct. 30.—Mighty Baylor's unbeaten aerial machine defeated Texas _ Christian today, 6-0, in as | wild an offensive show as Southwest | Conference ever produced. Many times repulsed in surges that pierced deep into Baylor territory, the | Christians were frantically passing | from the enemy 4-yard line when the | | field judge's final gun shot relaxed a | mad crowd of 18,000. | Bill Patterson, Baylor's bouncing youngster, shot Texas Christian down | |in the first three minutes of play and | then swung a grand kicking foot to keep them off balance the rest of the way. { From the moment Patterson loosed | serials of 18 and 23 yards to Gernand |and sam Boyd, Baylor's all-America end candidate, in the first three min- | | utes of play to bring on a touchdown | ‘on Capt. Carl Brazell's line buck, the field was a madhouse of sky trickery. | Tiny Davy O'Brien, the Texas Chris- | tian sniper, tossed 47 of the 49 T. C. U. aerials that gained 204 yards on 22 | completions. | There were 72 passes thrown, Baylor hole in the Jaspers’ line in the Baylor Keeps Its Slate Clean, Beating T.C. U. in Wild Game Georgetown Did Mighty Well—at Times—in Game Against Manhattan Gridders { Star Staff and A. P. Photos. This same Mellendick (19) just a little later called an abrupt halt on Vic Fusia, the invaders’ back- fielder, but he took a spill in accomplishing his purpose. Manhattan won, 20 to 12. SPORTS. Mountaineers With Flock of Blockers Steam-Roll Western Maryland. By the Associated Press, ALTIMORE, Oct. 30.— West Virginia University put 10 well-nigh perfect blockers and a speedy backfield into play on virtually all occasions today to overwhelm Western Maryland Col- lege’'s gridders, 64-0. That about tells the story of this 60-minute football slaughter, but sta- tistics added that the Mountaineers registered 22 first downs to four for Western Maryland, gained 470 yards by rushing to 45 for the Terrors, com- pleted 12 forward passes for 330 yards —and on and on. Mountaineer Backs Fast. (QVLY in yardage of punts did West- ern Maryland have the edge—and trying 23 and completing 9 for 155 yards. Patterson's first dart found Gernand on the Christian 26 and his second was gathered in by Boyd on & fancy over- the-shoulder stab on the 3. Fullback Brazell bumped into the Christian wall three times before he barely made it over. Gernand’s at- tempted kick was wide. From then on the Christians threat- ened intermittently, O'Brien leading the way. Always, it seemed, the drives would fizzle around the Baylor 20. Time may have saved Baylor on| that last surge when O'Brien’s final, and forty-seventh, heave was grounded on second down as the Christians stood on the Baylor 5-stripe. Line-ups and Summary. Baylor_(6) Bovd HIrOEABAL Y DmmwE—0 0HME ham Blackmon Brazell Score by periods: Baylor 8 0 0 0t Texas Christian 0 0 0 00| Scoring: Bavlor—Touchdown. Brazell. COLGATE SURPRISED | BY VIOLENT VIOLETS | N. Y. U. Prevails by 14 to 7 in Game of Pitch and Catch. Bloom and Boell Star. By the Associated Press. INEW YORK, Oct. 30—New York University's Violent Violets sailed | through the air today to score in the | first and fourth periods and hand the Eastern football front a surprise | n | package with a 14-to-7 victory over Colgate's heavily-favored Raiders be- Stadium. ‘The battle was one of pitching arms, with Birnie Bloom and Ed Boell serv- ing them up for the Violets and Walt Davids and Jack Long for the vis- itors. Bloom’s toss to Howie Dunney produced the first N.” Y. U. touch- down and Boell's shoe-top heave to Harry Shorten put the clincher on. Colgate, after scoring on its over- head offensive in the third, with David's throw to Eddie Lalor netting the score, almost added a second in the last two minutes. But the officials called a “screened play” on a pass after the receiver Went over the goal line, and with the decision went the Raiders’ last hope. LR ST. ANSELM A SPOILER. MANCHESTER, N. H, Oct. 30 (#). —New Hampshire tumbled from the ranks of the undefeated as St. An- selm turned back the Wildeats, 13-7, | before 8,000 here today. fore a crowd of 25000 at Yankee | MARQUETTE EASY FOR SANTA CLARA | Broncos Retain Perfect Record | With 38-0 Win—Score Five | selves from a shutout. of their efforts merely helped the fleet, | Times on Passes. By the Associated Press. HICAGO, Oct. 30.—Santa Clara's galloping Broncos trampled & willing but inexperienced Mar- quette eleven at Soldier Field today and maintained their place among the Nation’s undefeated and untied elevens by a 38-to-0 score before. an estimated 40,000 spectators. The Broncos were set back on} their heels almost at the outset when | Busch's punt bounced crazily past| the Santa Clara safety man and was | downed on the five. It took the| Broncos almost the entire quarter to recover, but by the time the sec- ond started they had the ball in mid- field. Passes accounted for five of Santa | Clara’s touchdowns and an alert line- man scored the sixth. GRID LEAGUE ACTIVE Attractive games spice the National City Football League schedule on three different fronts today. The Taranto & Wasman Glass Co. eleven meets the Plaza Wine & Liquor Store at 2:30 o'clock on the Gonzaga Field; the Northeast and Georgetown Boys' Clubs clash at Ballston Stadium at 1 oclock, with the Regal Clbthiers and Trinity A. C. meeting on the same fleld at 2:30. OHIO STATE ROUTS PLUCKY MAROONS Chicago, Bowled Over After Brave Early Stand, Is By the Associated Press. HICAGO, Oct. 30.— Ohio C machine coughed and sput- tered for one period tod2y, justment and rolled to a 39-%0-0 triumph over Chicago's game little / The Maroons, without a victory for the season, tried desperately, first to | connect with an upset triumph, then, after the Ohio State juggernaut had rolled them almost flat, to sqve them- But most alert Buckeyes tunities. Chicago’s game backs tossed passes until they were arm-weary and they to scoring oppor- flipped the ball in lateral plays, only | to find the Bucks a step or two ahead of them on most occasions. Bucks Score in Bunches. THE Bucks strong-armed through for two touchdowns in each of the last three periods. Three out of their first four touch- downs were set up by pass intercep- tions. The Bucks were outdone in first| downs, 5 to 8, but their gains for the most part were big ones in scoring ground, while the Maroons made most of their yardage in their own ter- ritory. The victory placed Ohio State at the top of the Big Ten standings, with three victories to two for Min- nesota, the orly other team unde- feated in conference warfare. The Line-Ups and Summary. Ohlo State (39) Chicago (0). . Crow Fitzgerald Schoenbaum Tetersen - Maggied k o) Chrissinger 0 14 13 12 00 0 0 Ohio State scoring: Touchdowns— Kabealo. Miller (substitute for McDonald). Zadworney (substitute for Nardi). 2 Points from try after touch- Miller Ohlo State __ A Minnesota 0 $eina " i hit b{ Alger (88) and Hinchman the Tigers, 34 to 6. Radatovich ~- Forthman Ortenzi Lytton TS DAQCEE 203 QMM Peter Horner Lesh Sadowski ~ McQuiliian Dickson Balish 13 o (85). Struck and Harvard beat ~—Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. ) the Terrors punted much more than the Mountaineers, who had to resort West Virginia presented four swift- running backs in Clark, who scored | downs; Isaacs, with two more, and Pinion, with one. But the blocking their yardage was almost perfect When Isaacs crossed the goal after after receiving a pass from Raspas- wick, six blockers were just behind were near, P"“I’ MINUS STARS VWESTERN MARYLAND threatened | only once, and that threat was Streak Is Ended ’ ’ own 41-yard line, two plays at the line By the Associated Press. failed and Elder passed to Thomas to blond, 161-pound sophomore Flder passed unsuccessfully over the halfback from Philadelphia, speedy goal on the next play and the one serve off the peak of football fame | . | West Virginia started scoring 6 e o e evton University |00ldberg, Daddio Rest as | minutes atter the game started, added . . t beat the Red Cats 18 to 6 to end | Carnegie Becomes First | peak of four in the third, and fell back streak at 28. to three in the. fourth. of victories to eight, six of them | pyine associated Press. the end most effectively, but picked e s - up needed yardage through the center being scored this year. ITTSBURGH, Oct. 30—The | 2 stake. 3 their big stars, rumbled their | It moved from its own 34-yard line W'TH GROUND GAME way to & 25-to-14 triumph to- | same ended. The Line-ups and Summaries. _— “backyard” tussle with the Tartans of | Pos. W. M | Carnegie Tech. | This Season to Nail Iowa their share of glory, crossing the hith- | by 13 to 0 4 |erto unpassed Pitt goal line twice, | K%~ --Bi' g Raspaswick _ pions to three touchdowns. A crowd | g i - phares | [LAPAYETTE. Ind, Oct. 30.—Pur-| o 37500, warmed by a bright sun, |F-B Moan due’s Boilermakers displayed a The Panthers played without Mar: Western Marsiand = 0 =) season and vanquished Iowa, 13 to 0, 1| Seoring—To M today to pull out of & tie for the Big shall Goldberg, star halfback, and Bill | ,PeornErt00eneaN s, Cas) (21 pinion b Moan, 4 (place-kicks day crowd of 20,000, erland decided to rest. ; - s Gaining the ball in the first quarter The undefeated Panthers trailed by & touchdown without the aid of a | second period after fumbles, a bugaboo AMES, Iowa, Oct. 30 (#).—Denied single forward pass. Cectl Ifbell went | Al season, again got them “in hot|in the first half by a spirited Iowa | score. Once they got started, they were the | and fourth quarters to hand the In the third period Purdue pushed | much superior team | Cyclones a 12-0 homecoming defeat lpllyin( only s minor part. A wide;ma Lot | sweep around left end by Lou Brock | Line-ups and Summary. counted for this score. s — oA In the fourth quarter Purdue drove of Westchester, Iowa, stopped the at- | tack by intercepting a pass over the | OKLAHOMA SUB STARS. MANHATTAN, Kans., Oct. 30 (P).— the third period kick-off and hurried 90 yards for the touchdown which | victory over Kansas State in a Big Six football game here today. __Slaminko __ Kawchak _ Schmidt Pyzinskl Swab _Miklaueic _ Kojcsak Carnelly Condit Lee Score by perfods: Carnegie Tech itt MO WIBO Y bxTmmEg OHMR 8§ s Patrick 0 7—14 9 7—26 Carnegie Tech scoring—Touchdowns, Howarth (sub for Miklaueic), Rosenthal (sub for Condit): points after touchdowns, Kopcsak, _ Condit (place-k! scoring—Touchdo: vich_(sub for Shaw downs, Souchak (sub for Hoffman) to kicking only four times. five times; Moan, with two touch- | behind which those boys scampered to a 45-yard gallop in the third quarter him. No Western Maryland players Western Reserve One Slight Terror Threat. nebulous. With the Terrors on their AYTON. Ohio, Oct. 30—A wHIPS PLAID 25_]4‘9\1[ the ball on West Virginia's 33 ’ Jack Padley, pushed Western Re- —— and only threat was over. beat the Red Cats 18 to 6 to end wo more in the second, reached a The victory ran Dayton’s string Over Panther Goal. It used passes and sweeps around | - = of the line when first downs were at ‘PURDUE VICTORIOUS Panthers of Pitt, minus two of | to midfield in two plays just as the day in their twenty-fourth annual W Va. (64) { Stress Running Attack First Ti i g Attack Fi o “The valiant Tartans, however, had By the Assoclsted Press. while holding the Rose Bowl cham- Q.B. - cheered the neighborhood rivals. Score by periods: | running attack for the first time this A Scoring—Touchdowns. Clark (5), Ten Conference cellar before s dad’s Daddio, end, whom Coach Jock Suth- | (sub for Clark): points after touchdowns, on the Tont 37 Purdge maroned to|® 1-point margain for most of the MISSOURI RALLY WINS. over from the 16-yard line for the water. State line, Missouri struck in the third 80 yards for a second tally with ‘passes | The Panthers counted 11 first downs | before a crowd of 11,000. | of Stafford, Kans, for 16 yards ac- * Carnegie Tech (14). Pitt (25) to the Iowa 5, but Fred Lindenmeyer | goal line. A substitute back, Otis Rogers, grabbed started Oklahoma off toward its 19-0 ADVERTISEMENT. (place-kicks); field goal, Souchak (pla: kick): safety. Lee. ADVERTISEMENT. WELCOME,NIGHTHAWK! Matist | PRINCETON DARTMOUTH Football at Princeton SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 ‘; s 90 SPECIAL TRAIN Coaches—Dining Car— | Round Perlor Cars | Tripin Ly, Waihington 8:55 a.m. | Cooches A0 princeton ... 1215 p. m. $12.00in Pullmans o i iny arlor including Forlor 1y princeten . 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