Rhode Island at Brown

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  The sun, New York, October 6, 1910, page 10

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  Mann CANE FOR BROWN. IlilImen Defeat Rhode Island state Team by Q 60 q. PEovIpESCE. n. l.. Oct. Shown found a siin proposition In the Rhode Island state college team this afternoon aud one touchdown vas the best that the Hillmen could do Ashbaugh failed to kick the goal aud the score was 10 q. Browns score as made IN the firs, period after about four minutes play. The state College kicked OF. brown receiving the ball ou her NJ yard linz. Tue hillmen carried AZ without interruption to Rhode Islands Is yard line SpracklinE then tried an end run and Lost ground ne tried a goal from the neld thai failed, aud sullivan punied out to the middle Of the neld Brown with n forSard pass that netted rs yards and gains by spTaCk ling aud Mckay tonk the ball doSn 10 the state College goal line. Mckay made the touch down DoiI contributed one Of the features for the state College by ~ yard run mat narrowly escaped = iOnohdoNn. Doll got hy IangdOR and cleared the whole Brown team except SpTacktins. The Brown ends proved weak. and new men viii be tired out nj once

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  New-York tribune, October 6, 1910, page 11

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  HARD FIGHT FOR BROWN Forward Pass Leads Up to Only Score Against Rhode Island. by Ie4eETdpu 70 Inc IIlbuQe Providence. Oct. 5-One touchdown scored in the opening quarter, was all that the Brown team was able TO tally against the Rhode Island State Agricultural eleven to-day. the visitors holding the home team well and tearing big holes in the defence at times. Brown employed the forward pass sue cessfuIly for good gains on live of the eight attempts, but, except for an occasional end run by quarter or full back, a kicking game was relied on to keep the ball in its opponents territory. In the first quarter, after Sprackiing’s try at a goal from the field BY a drop kick had fsiles he and Ashbaugt worked the forward pass cleverIy The Brown quarterback circled right end for twenty Yards. following which High went over for the touchdown. Ashbaugh could not kick the goal Honors were nearly even for the rest Of the game, re:ther el4ven being able to gain ground consistently. The lineup follows:

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Brown leads 65–⁠23–⁠2 in 90 meetings, counting the 88 since this game.