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fumble and in two was intercepted by a Miller back. to the 21-yard line. Charlie Carrington, A n d r e a
pushover for the Bishops.
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The Bishops then made one final Bell returned kick-off on the 20 and behind beau-
VARSITY SCHEDULE Oct. 4 V. E. S., 34; Miller
School, 6.
Oct. 12-V. E. S., 13; Bene-
dictine, 3.
Oct. 19-V. E. S., 0; Wood-
berry, 7.
Oct. 25-V. E. S., 14; A. M.
A., 19.
Nov. 2-F. M. S., there. Nov. 9-E. H. S., there.
shoes.
Buster Nelson's kicking was the only thing that kept Guggenheimer
from scoring at will, while Dick Tyree played an especially good
game on the defense for the Bishops. For Guggenheimer, War- ren Puckett and Ray Tyree starred
both on the offense and defense.
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•y BY MILLER PARK, 26_0
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Receiving their worst defeat of the ton invaded the Junior Varsity of
onthe19th. A atall.
to Dashiell put ud then Schoew six yard line and
Later R.-M. A. defeated Wood- In the first quarter the Miller berry, so one can never tell, can
Park eleven started things rolling one?
when Torrance heaved a long pass Next comes our age old rival, E.
heimer defense had also improved
and the V.E.S. team only managed
to gain twenty-four yards through their line.
The home team got off to a quick start and put the game on ice in the very first quarter, when they scored three touchdowns. They added two more in the second quarter to make the score at the half : Guggen-
heimer-32, V.E.S.--0. However, the Bishops did give their oppon-
ents a scare in this quarter when they marched down to Guggenheim- er's eleven yard line, before they
lost the ball on downs.
In the third quarter the V.E.S.
defense stiffened, but still the Gug- genheimer eleven rolled up another touchdown and added still another in the last quarter to make the final
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The Bishops have four more Bus Nelson and Tyree Stand Out
tg er ZSltors; Carrington Nelson and Abernathy Star,
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Miller Park Oct 17 T! · f much Forka- noo_n, the Bishop 120 lb. team pia -
for V. E. S., While Town Boys Have a Field Day
Guggenheimer Field Oct. 24-4-
On the afternoon of October 21st '
A. M. A. over- ed Its best game of the season b~t Two of these will in all probability 19-14. The 210- lo~tto an overwhelmingly pow~rful Le very hard games and the other
the Junior Varsity of South Bos-
found a hole in Hodgson, Buster Nelson, and Rob- lar season. It has lost one, tied one the line. He shot in Abernathy starred for the visi- and won two. One of its victories
under the first tors. was 10 to 6 over the W. F. S. k •l!lmadliuy to try ----------~--­ Tigers.
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games before they can call the nine- . ' · - 1IS a ter- teen-forty football season closed.
GUGGENHEIMER WHIPS LITTLE BISHOPS, 45-0
JACKSON OUTSTANDING Bishop Defense Cracks in Final
Period, Allowing Visitors to Score Two Touchdowns
two touch- Miller Park eleven 26 to F two are rather unpredictable.
for the other, s. ar o Inish the undefeated un- With Fishburne. The latter has and stronger Guggenheimer eleven The visitors' kick-off was taken by
extra point to tied, un?cored upon home 'team pl~ye_d only two games this year, 45-0. The two teams had played Urquhart of V.E.S. on his own 'Visitors' scoring. showed Itself superior in runn·
season, the Bishop 120 pound team
t t t f· · 0· rom _The ~ame on Saturday will be was trounced by a much heavier V. E. S. here on Johnston Field.
d . Ing wmnmg one and suffering a terrific once before, when Guggenheimer an early lead an passu~g, piling up a total of defeat in the other. The season eked out a 13-12 victory, and so a
bold it. Midway fourteen first downs in comparison started out all right for the Fish- very close game was expected.
Schoew quick- to. t?e Baby Bishops' three, and burne eleven when it defeated Ran- However, the home team had per-
3 yard line gaim_ng almo~t three hundred yards dolph-Macon Academy 14 to 7; but fected a very strong passing attack
tried to kick rusl~mg, while the Garnet and then Woodberry took it off its feet since then, and this caught the Baby
by Whitaker and White had a hard time making any with a smashing 38 to 0 victory. Bishops flatfooted. The Guggen-
30-yard line, and ran it back 5 yards where he was hit hard. A fumble
resulted, and South Boston recov- ered. Ballou, South Boston full- back, picked up one yard on a left end run, and the next play found Gray gaining four yards around right end. With three down and five to go, Glass punted out on the V. E. S. 22-yard line from the 45. Barton elected to punt on the first down, and it was taken by Ballou
on the 50 and run back to the V. E. S. 41. Glass then passed to Ballou, but it fell incomplete. Ballou picked up one yard, and on the following play Glass passed to Ballou, who scrambled to the V. E. S. 20 where he was tackled by Barton. On a re- verse from Greer, Glass added an- other yard. Glass then threw a pass intended for Captain Thompson, but it was blocked by Gibson. Bal- lou picked up one yard through cen- ter, and the pass from Glass to Greer was incomplete. With this, the ball went to V. E. S. on downs. On two consecutive downs Urqu-
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plays netted a to Blankinship for a touchdown H. S. As yet the Bishop squad has on the fourth Aft~r this the game was a one-sided not had the pleasure of beating to go for a affair. The Millers scored once in Episcopal, although there have been
on a very tricky each of the last three quarters and many close shaves. This year the from Edmunds made two extra points, for a grand E. H. S. team has had an unusually up. Dashiell total of twenty-six points. bad time of it, losing every game so
as the quar-
The only Bishop threat came in far. Washington Eastern and Mc- the second quarter, when two long Kinley both defeated it; but worst
..~. led 7-0.
Dashiell's kick- passes thrown by Charlie Carring- of all, it lost to another big rival,
27 and, led by ton and Buster Nelson put the ball Saint Christopher, 25 to 12. Re- they on the M11ler Park twenty yard cently Hill School and Gilman also . E. S. 1 in eight stripe. However this threat ended overran Episcopal. However, it will Bishops recovered on the next play when another pass be a long time before E. H. S. is a
loose from another, their last touchdown drive aided by Last of all comes the annual score: Guggenheimer, 45; V. E. S., in the clear on long runs by Hodges and Forka- event with the Saints, who have had 0. In this last quarter, Robin Aber-
tackle took a dive at vitch they advanced the ball to the a very good season so far, winning
missed and Coote V .E.S. 20 yard line in 7 plays and every game. They beat Benedictine, nathy, the best player in the Bis-
him down, but not from these Forkavitch broke which we defeated 13-3, three hops' line, dislocated his shoulder awsed the goal line through the middle of the line and weeks ago, 34 to 6. Also they beat and was carried to the hospital. He
Dashiell again went over standing up to score the Gilman 20 to 6. Saint Christophers will not be able to play any more point, making the winning touchdown and make the apparently has a powerhouse this this season, and Coach Randolph
14; A. M. A., 0. score 19-14 in favor of A. M.A.
year and it's going to take a lot to will have a hard time filling his ~top it.
A.M.A.'s turn for a
• Just before the grasp for victory. Schoew took the
11 yards to the A.M. tiful blocking streaked 55 )yards autplayForkavitch down the sidelines to the A.M.A. threw a pass to 25. Then after being thrown back V.E.S. 45 yard line to the 32 on an attempted pass interference Schoew completed one to W alker
of the way stand- on the 11. Schoew picked up 3 and kicked the extra an offride penalty put the ball on ended V .E.S.- the three-yard line, but here the
A. M. A. defense tightened and three plays gained two yards and A. M. A. took over on downs.
A.M.A.'s outstanding player was
letond touchdown. Nick Forkavitch. He did all of the · d good
there.
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