Gallaudet at Georgetown
Thursday, November 26, 1914 Share
Georgetown beat Gallaudet 12–7. It was their fifth meeting; Georgetown leads the series 5–0.
FinalHigh 68°F, low 38°F
In the newspapers

The Washington herald, District of Columbia, November 27, 1914, page 7
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let Scores On GeorQetown==C Cornell Vanqushes Penn Gallaudet Makes Georgetown Hustle To Win Football Game on Hilltop ball and made twelve yards of the right flank, making II the first down. Murray, Noark, and Foley made 10 yards, and on a forward pass from Cal nan to CronIn, Foltz jumped into the air and intercepted the ball and ran yards with 1t before being brought to earth. After Moore had clrcled right end for six yards, double pass with Marshall on the receiving end failed TO gain. Kelley made two yards through the center of the line. and on the fourth | down a forward pass from Moore to FoltZ failed to work and Georgetown was given the ball on the forty-five-yard line. Noark failed to gain on a play through | the center of the line and on a forward pass directed Cronin’s way, Marshall in | tercepted the ball and ran yards before being downed. On the next play Rockwell knocked of s yards around the left flank. but fumbled the ball which was recovered by Murray. Noark made ; yards around right end. Rendell was substituted for Rockwell for the Gal laudet team. After two forward passes from Calnan to Cronin, which failed to word, Noark was sent through the CEN ter of the line. He fumbled after making yards, Rendell recovering the ball. FoltZ made 10 yards around the left end and fumbled, Petritz recovering the ball. Golden was placed in right half back for Foley. and Immediately knocked on yards around right end. A forward pass, Calnan to -Cronin. failed to work. and the half ended with the ball in Georgetown’s possession in the center of the field. Score: Georgetown, 6; Gallaudet, 0. THIRD PERIOD. On the opening play Barron kicked to Keeley, who passed the ball to Rendell. who, in turn, ran back 65 yards through broken field, before being downed. Aft er trying two plays through the line forward pass from Moore to Foltz failed to work and went outside, giving the Hilltoppers the ball on the 4o-yard line. Kelly was substituted for Golden and made yards through the right side of the line. Gormley Lame around on the next play and made yards for a first down, but Georgetown was penalized is yards for holding. At this period OF the game the Hilltoppers came through with the best form of the day and started successful procession toward the Gallaudet goal line. Noark opened up with a 10 yard run on right end. while Murray made more yards through the center OF the line. Noark failed to gain on the next play, but Kelly carried the ball 12 yards for a first down. Murray and Kelly, on three plays, both failed to gain and Noark punted to Moore, who fumbled, Petritz recovered the ball and after two fruitless attempts at the center of the line. forward pass from Calnan net ted 20 yards and a touchdown. Noark punted out to Kelly. who failed to catch the ball. Score: Georgetown, Il; Gal laudet o. Baron kicked to Cuscaden, who ran the ball back yards through right tackle Moore made 10 yards around left end, but Gallaudet was penalized 10 yards for holding. Marshall kicked to Calnan, who was thrown in his tracks On a tackle through tackle play, Gormley made 3 yards, Murray added 3 more, and Kelly made it a first down by a plunge through the left side of the line, but Georgetown was penalized yards for off side. Rassmussen was substituted for Davis for the Gallaudet team. A forward pass, Calnan to Corcoran. failed to materiaIize and Kelly punted to Moore. who fumbled, Pc tritz recovering the ball. Murray made 3 yards through right tackle. but a for ward pass, from Calnan to Cronin. failed to gain. crossing the goal line. thereby making it a touchback The period ended here with the ball on the 9O-yard line in Gallaudet’s possession. Score: George town, 12; Gallaudet, o. FOURTH PERIOD. Harms was substituted for Rasmussen. Golden was substituted for Murray. Rem dali failed to gain on a double pass, but Keeley made s yards through right tackle. Classen failed to gain and Kendall dropped back and kicked to Golden, who was thrown in his tracks. After Golden had made yards around right end, Moore intercepted a forward pass. Kelley made yards through right tackle but on an end-around-end play Foltz failed TO gain. Kendall and Classen made Z yards between them and Foltz circled left end for a first down. Foltz and Kelley both failed to gain. a forward pass from Moore to Foltz was intercepted by Golden. who ran 10 yards before being downed. Kelly was given the ball on a play through right tackle. but he fumbled and Marshall picked UP the pigskin and ran 50 yards for a touchdown. Moore kicked an easy goal. Score, Georgetown Il, Gal laudet Z. Mccarthy was substituted for Gormley and Fitzgerald for Nahum. Barron booted to Moore, who ran back 10 yards before being downed. Three attacks on the line failed and Marshall punted to Kelly, who made a fair catch. Golden backward pass through the left side of the line from Calnan to Golden failed to work Noark puntel to Moore, who ran back 10 yards, and Georgetown was Pc nalized Is yards for piling on. Sam Foley was substituted for Golden. Rockwell made . yards through left tackle and Classen added more. George town held on the next play, and Marshall kicked to Foley, who failed to gain. A backward pass from Calnan to Kelly was fumbled, Foltz recovering the ball, and the Hilltoppers received another 15-yard penalty for piling up after the whistle. Kendall made yards and Classen add | ed more. Three forward passes from Classen to Foltz failed to work, the ball | going over. Conley was substituted for | Grove who had taken Noark’s place. Foley made yards through right tackle | and Connolly broke through the left side | of the line for a 2o-yard run He was again given the ball and went through | the right side Of the line for Z yards. | The whistle sounded here, ending the game, with the oval on GalIaudets o. | yard line. Score, Georgetown u, Gallaudet I. = GeorgetoTn. Position Gallaudet. SorcIan .....’‘..’.’.’‘..L. E.............. Foltz Barron ...-....-..-...L. G................. Davis iStri1 Decker Mahium ...---...-.-.--h G............ Betterbaugh 6ronlley ......-...-.-..i Cuscadem Cornln ..-..-...--.------h E........-.. MarShall alan -.---.-.....-----S. Moore foley .--.........’.....-l Rockwell Murray ...........-.--..k B.............. Kelley substitutiOos- GeGEetOWn, caIsack for CoScofsn.
Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Georgetown 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Gallaudet–Georgetown gameGeorgetown leads 5–0 in five meetings.
| 1914 | Georgetown 12, Gallaudet 7 | |
| 1909 | Georgetown 36, Gallaudet 0 | |
| 1908 | Georgetown 15, Gallaudet 0 | |
| 1905 | Georgetown 10, Gallaudet 0 | |
| 1903 | Georgetown 29, Gallaudet 0 |
Around this game
Gallaudet
- Next gameat VMIOct. 9, 1915
- SeasonGallaudet in 1914
- ProgramGallaudet history and records
Georgetown
- Next gameat PrincetonSept. 25, 1915
- SeasonGeorgetown in 1914
- ProgramGeorgetown history and records
