Dayton at Brown

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  Evening star, October 14, 1928, page 91

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  BROWN 1877 VICTOR BY DAYTON’S TUMBLE BY the Associated Press. PROVIDENCE. r. l., October ID In a thrilling game played during continuous drizzle under downcast skies, the Brown Bears this afternoon made q last-minute rally to crush the Day. ton Flyers. 13 to 7. A tumble by Capt. Duck” Swan, Hawaiian member of the Ohians, enabled Brown to score the winning touchdown. Two brilliant successive plays, one a 72-yard run and the other an 80-yard run, brought the fans into an uproar. Capt. Swan of the Flyers, at the open ing of the second quarter, went around right end, bowling over a half dozen Brown men, and raced for the goal. On the next play, Dayton kicked to Brown and the ball was caught by Cornsweet, who ran 30 yards for a touchdown to tie the score. The winning score came in the final Quarter with minutes to 60 when Swan fumbled the ball, enabling Brown TO 60 over the line after successive plunges In the third quarter. Chrust, playing left guard for Brown. was car ried of the field. It was reported. that his left leg was fractured.

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Brown leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.