Colby at Brown

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., October 9, 1922, page 1

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  Brown Forced to Fight OF Beat Colby Eleven, 1870 Providence, Oct. Brown Cniver-- .ity. In its second gridiron encounter q, the season today, scored a 1870 victory over the light and hard fight ing Colby College eleven. Victory came with difficulty to the Brunon- ,ans. and every inch they gained against the invaders was the result o. terrific battling. The Maine collcgians at times dis playod an effective attack, butt they lacked the stamina to make 1t good ,or consistent gains. on the dcfenave they showed their greater abili :, and time after time stopped the reary Brunonians IN their tracks. T.., visitors also lost much on Mil t.tts punts. which rarely went over 40 Yards. Paaschc, GROWN fullback, ,..,el mo only touchdown. after vt.rh Cuban kicked from placement cy,rr’ added the other six points with Two drop Kicks. ono from the 15yard oo ana tie other from the 17-yard ,noWv COLBY r.cldpn. (Schmultz, Reynolds). le re, Callahan crcrman (Metzgor). II. ri, Moynihan Jarrett CMcDcrmott. Gorma-), lg re, Goodrich t..tqtnfn. .........c, HUM Spracuc. DRubeD. rg 49,. .lg, Brown Cuban. (Capt). II II. Gctcholl, (Sullivan) Johnston tsaywarD. re le. Soule. (Bowman) r.scnhcrr Clcycrs, Hisenhcrs). qb Oh. Verne Sweet GFcrr). lib. .....rhh, Tarpy rau.kncr. tSwanoy) RIB lib McFay raaernc rohlmaw fb ....fh. Millett Sg7rc Brown IS. Touchdown ra,e.Ac. Drop kicks Sweet .. POINTS after touchdown Cuban. Ref ,rcc NcGrath. T.. \. \. Umpire ,.,rrcntcr Harvard. Limcsmankruy. Harvard. Time of periods T. minutes.

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  New-York tribune, October 8, 1922, page 21

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  Brown for Second Time Defeats Colby PROVIDENCE, Oct Brown Uni versty registered its second victory Of the football season this afternoon against Colby College. The score was 13 to 0. Colby fought hard and brave ly against heavy odds, and, while on the losing end in almost every way, equaled the performance OF the Bruno mans. Ragged play, with onl ly short periods of effective attack and numer- Gus fumbles, were largely responsible for the Maine collegians’ defeat. Paasche, Brown fullback, registered the only touchdown after his team had advanced to within striking distance in seventy-two-yard march, marked by brilliant runs by Sweet, left half back, and a forward pass for eight yards. Captain Gulian kicked goal and Sweet added six more points with drop kicks in the second and third periods, from the 10 and II yard lines, respeclively

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  Evening star, District of Columbia, October 8, 1922, page 73

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  BROWN BEATS COLBY. PROVIDENCE, r. l.. October T. Brown registered its second victory Of the foot ball season against Colby, 13 to o. Ragged play with only short periods Of effective attack. and numerous fumbles were largely responsible for the Maine coilegians’ defeat

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Brown leads 16–⁠1 in 17 meetings, counting the six since this game.