Colby at Brown

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  Daily Kennebec journal, Augusta, Me., October 8, 1923, page 1

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  Brown Hands $50 Defeat to Colby Providence. r. l., Oct. g. -Colby’s sturdiest gridiron warriors of tered lit tie in the way OF resistance to the crushing onslaught and brilliant broken field running OIL, Browns backheld. on the other hand the sturdy Bruin forwarded wall wa, practically impregnable. ~ and tn. Maine collegians went ho me with the zero end OF a 33 TO scoEe. Browns initial score came after about seven minutes OH play in the initial period when, aft& “ Colby had | punted and the local tek3am had bat | tered its way for 20 yaf@ds down the | field, Marshall. who nd q borne the | brunt Of the line attackE plunged the ! remaining 10 yards for 4 2 touchdown. | Higgins missed the goa1 In the sec ! ond period three touchdCE2 wns came in ! rapid succession. AfNier another | march by Brown. PAN or shook off ! half n dozen would he tacklers and J planted the ball behindN the posts. | Colby at this point was resortlng | largely TO a punting game TO keep | the ball out of its own TERRITORY. The | Bruins put the ball in pl4y on their ! own – yard line after thS run back | Of punt. and again Payolr skinned | Through the entire Colby t3am for brilliant twisting, lodging fun OF IS I. | yards to q score. The other touchdown in tlls period ! was made by klump. MarsIfar kicked three goals after tduqhdowns Z Browns final score was made bya | SWancy early in the third lperiod. | Brown played team OF Second and : | third string men practically the en-5 J tire second half and they were nots | able to make much Roadway againsth | Colby as the regular outfit ! BROWN (33) COZ COLBY | Sheldon le .................lc SOulel- Spellman (CaptD 1t go. 1t Getchelt | Barrett !g ................lS Peacock. / EskstAin ..............c O’DonnelE J McDermott re ...........rg MathersT ! Staples TT LIT Enholnf- | SchlnuIts re .............re Noble ! Myers Oh ..........sb TarpeN | Higgins In ............lh McGarrX ! Marshall fb III MilletG | Touchdowns made by Marshala | KIump. Favor, 2, Swaney 5. Points after touchdowns made by MarshalE 8. SubstitutiOns, Elsenberg for My ers, Klump for Higgins. Sitter for / Schmults johnson for Barrett. Swa- ney for Payer, Sweet for klump. Neu- | bauer for Marshall. MacCrillis for i McDermott, Ed Peters for sheldon, A.. ! F. Peters for Sweet. Talbot for ! Spellman. Roman for Staples. Chaffes | for Ed Peters. Meier for Sitter. Cross | for Myers, Moorhouse for MacCrillisf | LAYER for Peters, McAlevy for Neubauer. Hawkins for Enholm. Wilson ! for Mathers. Weymouth for McGarry. | Cowing for Carsons, Hawkins for | Mahcrs. Weymouth for Mllett PotteE | for Soule. Mcpherson for McGarry. | Chafetz for Peacock. Halves for No. | bile. Mathers for Cowing. Earle for | Getchell. Tarpey for Weymouth, Nos ! BILE for Halves, Halves for Noble. | officials: Referee. Halloran. Provi- | dence. Umpire. CAMEL, Tufts; field ! judge. Boston. Pawtucket: head | linesman, Carpenter. Wesleyan.

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