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PART FOUR Ije. ftof SPORTS AND AUTO HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, SUNDAY OCTOBER 17, J920. STARS WITH' STEAM. ROLLER ELEVEN Forward Passing Game Wins For Bowdoin Over Trinity which made new Eastern college htstor'y. The Bostonlans scored first when In the first period Koderlck snatched- up Frank Kelly's mult of Kitipatrick's punt and ran sixty yards for a touchdown.

Yale regis i.t;rd Its first touchdown just before the twrtod closed, when a short punt by FKt Patrick gave the Kite the ball on Boston's forty-yard line. Frank Kelly and AUIrich cleared tackle twice and Kelly spilt rivht mnird for Yale's first touchdown, Ynle'S hope of tietng the score was blighted when Aidrirh's try for gosl nit the upright and bounded back into the playing field. Yale Dtrerts Disaster. Yale averted the catastrophe of another adverse score In the second period. After Boston hAd taken the ball at the Kirs thirty-yard line and Litton and Kennedy Overhead Attack in Last Five Minutes Enables Maine: WesJeyan and New York Battle 13-13 Deadlock 2: Peck's Field Goal in Last Few Minutes of Play Saves Game For Red and Black Fumbles Enable Both Teams.to Tally Touchdowns.

(Special Tl Courent) Middletown, Oct. 16. VVcilc.Min University anclKe.w York University played a thrllllug 13-13 deadlock on Andius flkUl this alteration. Tim tame was hard fought by botli idu. Now Vurle liiit'erslly's Hn.

was unquestoinably stronger than hat of tli. Bed and Black Eleven to Score Lone Touchdown of Game Tan- all and Bleecher Star For Blue and Gold. (Special to n. Courant.) Brnnaarlck, Me Oct. It.

A quick auccMion of airline pirnn In the laat Ova minutes of. play gave Bow. doin elevan a to vltoroy over Trinity here this altunoon btfore a laraw crowd of atudanta and alumni. Parent, Bowdolu'. right end, made tha only toucii-down .1 th.

gama on a forward paaa by Woodbury, pilot of the team. Trior to tli. touchdown. Bowdoin' wad. two unsuccessful attempts at aerial passing, but on tli.

third. Woodbury and Whitney worked a successful pass, which nutted and tli. visitois continually brok. through Weslcyan's right. 1 Tli Wesleyan line, however, aliffuued In the second half, and but for a Ifuiuhl.

In Ui last period which New York University to secure a touchdown, would yards and brofht th. ball to Trinity's nineteen-yard line. The fourth attempt Mason failed to tiavs won tins irauie. In euoceaslon (or a forward paas put the ball over me lioal una. arh started In for ten-yard gains.

Ynte held till the fourth down. Boston re sorted to a fleld goal but Fltzpatrlck's kick went i wide. In the middle of the thinl period i Hcaphy Intercepted Kemp ton's forward Mfiss tn mid field ami LUton and Kennedy i tipped the Yaie rush line, until the ten I ard mark was reached. Here Llaton charged through for the second touchdown of the visitors and Fitatpatrick'a goal mounted thelflsfccore to 14. Captain Ijou's Urban, the ISO-pound end rush of the visitors, scintillated in reff i (storing the final touchdowu.

He picked I up Frank Kellly's sucond muff of punts and dashed thirty yarda for the final touchdown of the visitors. Yale's rnl'y in the final period yielded one touch down and another wag only avoided when lloderlck intercepted one of Thome Murphy's forward passes at the Boston ten-Vvard line after the Yale hacks, Kelly ami Campbell, had smafthed fifty yards by In plunges, varied by Murphy's clever forward pantos. YaliVa final rally In the last three ritin titee of play swent the iuhllant Bostoniana kick th noal. 1 1 I i CH; Trinity Ostpkyrd. sponsible tor many excellent tncMvsv uibuoilM.

1'ulKcon and Karnes played a fin. gam. for Bowdoin in the line and were H.t tlia bottom of many plays. Tliu lum- uiary: Weinheinier la Ntar. inticli)itr starred.

He Tun the ball fre-uuently fur Nvw York University, and It wa. tie tvho. rouud Wesleyna's rijrlit. made llfty-ae en-yard run for a luiivkdouu in ill first quarter. Jackson and rUu-iTy.

ulu played excellently. Wes-K'Aii'A IjaoUik'lit could not tnake any Ions bbiiitf nulled before (retting a start. M'eck. kicked tho Mold goals and goals ft out Vcle.vHira touchdown. Wcsleyan's iountivui (lie second (lusrtcr by hustis uim nm'lv by two mircr-asls iorwurd passes uivw wiiitlr iK'tlwil a bam of twenty-seven and the other twenty-two jurtls.

Despll. ih. faot that Bowdoin was only abt. to scor. on.

tally agalnat th. opposing eleven, th. Brunswick playera out-played the Trinity tam both on th. ofTen-slv. and defensive.

The Bowdoin bncknetil were going In excellent form, and the line held lirm for the most part during the entire game. fMiat gains war. msde by th. Trinity backfleld appeared to be through the left aid. ef th.

Bowdoin lln. but th. visitor, failed to gain much, and In instance the lln. was ably backed by the backfleld play.rs. Only ThrM First Dawns.

Bowdoin. Gillotis DuilKeolt Eamcs (luptill Haines Mason i'srent Smith A. Morrell MlU.r .1. Trinity. Tanxlll WrlKlit HUii.k Murplry tsini'lutr BoUes Blivcli.r from mldfleld to their ton-yard tine where tvtfuy pamajty atoned tor me nuspiays by tearing through guard for the touch down of the day.

The Boston College. Tele. leu-n-epteu u. fuiwuru from Nlw Trinity only mad. three llrst downs dur M.

Morrell. Con.erford RhevKn! niiji piayeu strongly itw-ittut rHilirmicr. A conaidembtu num treat it, jLHcxens .1. Kt-ltey Into Hraphy Callahan c. ing th.

entire game, and two of thca. wer gained by overhead passe. Fumbling was rather frequent on th. Bowdoin team, and at least on ons cession barred th. Bruus- lu nlavar.

trnin unnth.T touchdown. Al Vi Fr. St r.i.'.)k. Stv. Score.

Bowdoin 6. Trinity ofTiol.tiM, arnswortli. Went l'olnt, referee; Kcll, rnrtland Athletic Club, umpire; Harvard, heatl iincriinan: sulmtituttoii, Bowdoin, WlUtnev for Milter, Woodlnu-y for Hmlth, II. Morrill for Morrell, Put-nam for Leahies: Trnrttv; Wellam lev Black, Kenney for Bolleg; time, 10 an.1 12-mlnut. periods.

Doyle O'Brien fapt. Urban Kennedy I.lston Morrell, Bowdotn's flghttns anil vuiiilnir' i vi Ui uwkIh wera utd oil tutli iidv, I hi it. however, bfjutf (m-umirtme. w. Voik liiul it tiu in iter uf trioK plays nit Ha.

ivlm worked very well, it it4 tows vUy uhk-h oduIiIihI Weill I iiuii iitithc hjs itty-ivvtn jurd run it ill hi (HfClOtl. I'irjtt IVriod. In the l.rt (it lot i Wiskyan scored thpee Qiinlll. Mackar IMIworth Kernnton Alilrlch K. Kiiy Webb Fltzimtrlck n.jmirica right halfliack.

and Bleecher, niiinaca oi th. Trinity eleven, vied for first honor, as Individual star, of th. game. It was these men that th. two teams eenetretl Itodcrlck flo.ton Collet.

1 14 9 0 1 7 their responsibility for tn. most pan rush In. and tiuntlna- th. ball. Morrell Yale 0 CORNELL SMOTHERS 0 Vurli si uivd ono touchdutvn by Wont- Tcuchdnwns, Kelly (Tal.) 1.

shaded Bleacher In both respecta Bow-doln'a atoncwall detenu, cut short Bleacher's rushes and Morrell outuuntad Bleecher fifteen and twenty yards on every kick, i Morrell av.rag.d mora than fifty yards i.i.ttin. i rnaii: goais train touchdowns, Kltspstrlck 3. Murphy; Buhitltutlons. Ysle, 'talvin for -Callahan. Mungor for elhevlla, French (or Aldrlch.

Stalwck for Webb, af'anipbell for French, Calhoun for Murphy for Kempton, Monitor for Dllworth, Hoston Colleae Foye for Kell.y, Swan for l.lston, Morriasev for Treat. Mullen for MorrlsHev. Callahnn for Hoderlck: referee. consistently and In several Instances lengthened out his pants for sixty and sixty-five yarda Bleecher' maximum was was better throufhout the game thaq the, offense. Fourth Period.

Wesleyan acored a c6nd field coal "in thla quiuUT, while New- York carried the ball across (or a second touchdown. The ball was In the hands of the New Yorkers when the last Quarter opened. They netted 22 vards by again working the criM-croaa in the backfield. Then the Wesleyan ln held and New York ww ten yards, which forced Woin-h timer to Peck tecoWcd the punt, but dropped It immediately. Adams picked up the pigskin and carried it over tiie line for a Second touchdown.

yLelnheim-cr failed to kick the goat This rouMiti Weeieyan to fifc'ht Karder. On the fourth down, Peck attempted a forward to Hutler. but it was Incomplete and New Ifork took the ball. Uoddowlch rttcovered a fumble. Then, from the s7-yurd line.

Peck kicked a field goal. This was within four minutes of the end of the period, ttrlryan N. Y. r. Mteele v.

le. t- Adams 8trellert ...7. Bonforto Jjowlin IB Horrlan Bellow Capt) Bnn lullwl -rg Guiney Pr.rsons rt fi 1 1 Kuatls Ivm Peok qb Jackson Mevers flherfy Lawson rhb AVeinliel nier -K Capt) New hall liyan Score by Periods: Wealeyan 3 1 313 New ork Univeraity ....7 0 0 13 Touchdowns: Wesleyan, Eustis; N. Y. Welnheinier.

Ajlamsj goals from field WcsU-yafl, Peck soals from touchdowns. Wesleyan, Peck; N. If, Wuinheifpr: fubatltutiona, Wealeyan, Hutler for Steele, tireenef-for Hubuell, Uaynjr Tor Greene, Iteucr for Eustis, liottdowicli for Meuer; N. Y. Hugglnsweg for Bonforte.

P-; elUe for Levin. Minton for Bacille, Nelceui for Bherfy, Bates for Nelson. Mayer for Hyaa. Jackson to, Mayer, Ferguaon for ourginon for Ferguson referee. Carpenter of Harvard; umpire, Johnson, Springfield; head linesman, Montague, etd; periods, 12 minutes.

NORTHWESTERN LOSES, TO WISCONSIN, 27-7 Madison, Oct 16. Nojthwesrn University failed to keep up the Winnie pace It took last week tn defeating Minnesota, and lost 27 to 7 before the driving plays and brilliant passes of Wisconsin. The Badgers played the Purple mn 6ft thHr feet in the Aret half, gaining all theTr points In the tint two periods. forty yarda- UNION, SCORE 60-9 Ithaca, N. Oct 16.

CornAl smothered Union her. today CO to 41. The Cornell backfleld proved Jo hen, powerful machine, gaining? long distance on line plunge, eitd runs and brilliantly executed forward passe. Coach Dobie' men made nine. which Clyde Mayer, right half for four.

hcore by periods: Cornell 14; 2fi; 14-f0 Union 0 0 0 0-0 Straight Us. tteek Tried. In the first half of- the gam. both'teams mnul to stralaht lln. bucking and JACK I'LVNN.

FRED HIGG1NS. 4 Tackle. -CAPTAIN WEEKS. Enr). numerous punu.

Bowdoin aiming tlielr attacks on Trinity left aid. nf tli. line and Trinity rsturnlnr th. same. Few forward Fuljback.

Tom Thorpe, I'olumhla: umpire, C. H. Thurher, Colgate; flleld Frank Ber-Bin. Princeton: head linesman. Joe Pendle ton, Bowtlotn; periods, 16 mlautM.

OIANTS TIE WITH CUBAN AGORXOATION Havana, Oct 10. Th. N.w York Giants played an eleven-Inning tt. gam. with the paasea we.r aitempi.a uu, wimi -made, povred- Incomplete.

It wa In th. laat Quarter ef the gam. that Bowdoin opened np and started th. passing plays, which gained the touchdown. Immediately after the touchdown.

Bowdoin kicked to Trinity, and the visitors to opeh np their wings for air lln. work, and shot off three parse in rapid succession. tit.itut, ii UlChl'tj uii ami uiw h'ln tuvhtJil lit tiuil ou the SO-jurd Hue. Vi nute til at lowtis ly Line iluilffen. Nvtf 1 urii hdU tttioimly ttn( tiie lteJ Hud hi-k iiuul Htimll uuiiij until lJeck Wroke tiirutikti tiitur tor Kttln vt tvventy-thr Tli Nttwhiiil uIuolI nix yarUa 1itiiuu'li the linn foUovvittif which Muyntu tint riwht t'tul for eiKhK'n ynrti.

Aliri' tliceiir Kiiiim, New VorK held last ami uitii the hull on the 25-yaid lin. Pcvk kv-l a Hclii Ruttl. I'arsonn kickol off for WValeyan, Sherfy Hie halt, ou the thinl down New 'nrU fciiccfSHf ully worked a crins-croes play hi the hackheld. Jackson fmaaett the ball tu ahcrfy who Bttirtud around ritfht tituL-imt ViiiheUuer took iUa hull from lilm mid cnriiid it round leit nd, eluiiintf mid running ni'ty-sevvn arda for touchdown. Witiliiuer kick-ed tiie KvaU Swontl rrJoti.1, tn the Ktcund ix hod Wt'sleyan scored a touohdown.

The quarter open with Uie hall in V.nl,.ynn's humls, but fuilinir to niulte tirtit tht lietl and Black (unt d. Veslcyan rvcovtrted the Imtl in a ahort time by a Tumble on the part of New York, iiurtetf rnlltiiK on th Itail. On V'tslyan' fourtli down, iawsou threw mn to Kteele wliidi wim ueieSKtully completed nnd netted Wesleyan a pain of twenty-Mpvon yards. Alter attempting several linn pliitiRfeB, Peck, on the twenty-yard Mne. threw a forward paag to l.untis who waw two vHida Uw iroal tine wlivn 1 m-elved tho hall.

IlcK kicked the coal utter the toudxioivii. Third I'erlod, The third period yleklftd ho points, to rlther aide. WeaJeyai had stiffened her hue (ronsldernbly and New York's ralnn Hi-ie shorter and more stubbornly coiieat ed. The Red and Black opened up a more arvressiva offensive, which, however, Almendares basebal team her. today.

Th score was: R. H. C. ID 1 i Palmers final five rhlnute and plowing a path t. the last touchdown.

AWIrlrh Probably Lost. "Tal. lost Its chief backfleld star, Malcolm Aldrlch of Fall Kiver, perhaps for the sea-win. Ha was taken from the gain, with a badly Injured leg In th. second half.

Captain Callahan nlsd retired with a badly in jured hand. Penalties wera numerous but wera larfrelv for technical reasons rather than for personal roughness. Th. officials were unumial rlKorotis in their enforcement and both teams suffered about equally through (his A Aldrlch. Thome Murphy and Callahan for Yale, and Captain Urban.

Heaphy. Fits Patrick, Roderick and L.lston for Boston College, were th. headlines of a contest Vale Tastes Another Defeat A Hands of Hub Eleven to The Courani) New Oct. 1 ror the second annual occasion Tal. was humbled today by; th.

Boston Colles. eleven, last year', slender to 3 margin being far exceeded by today's at to 13 total." Fumbles directly cost th. Ells two of th. touchdown registered seprost tnem. Th.

Ells gained practically as much ground as the visitor but were held on "downs one at the Boston fifteen-yard Una. lost th. ball twlc. on Intercepted passes, almost under of th. Boston goal and missed a field goal by some three feet.

"Flta" Misses Field Goal. -a. One out of tn. three passes woraei ana netted twenty yard on a forward hy Bleacher to Sinclair, which proved the largeet gala made by th. Trinity players during the ur qaartera Bowdoin, how-aver, cheeked the rush ef the Trinity men and obtained th.

ball but the final whiati. New Tork 7.. Atmndar, Batteries: Barnes and Snyder; and Abreu. P0MFEET BEATS 1 j- feOXBtTRY ELEVEN Pom fret, fcL 16. The Pom fret School football eleven ex peri need tittle difficulty In winning from the Itoxbury Tutoring School here this afternoon, 21 to 0.

Drags scored nil pf Pom fret's touchdowns and Dumaine ktckd all three goal a The first balf ended wtilt the score 7 to An orantr oulfn'ir rarely bothers those who do not trouble "him. blew before any material ain eould be made. TaasHl Man at End. Tanatll, r-)gbt end, Waa outstanding Nearly 2,400 merchant ships passed man In- th. Trinity line, and he was re tnrougn ranama uanni last year.

The Bostonfans total tally sheet was ahy SS)S4S shrieking with frenzied enthusiasm as the Massachusetts collegians obtained an early winning leaS which Tal. gamely and desperately strov. to overcome, succeeding In cover In I half th. length of- the field in the a fleld goal because th. ball bounced back after hitting an upright.

Th. gam. brok. all attendance records In th. Tal.

bowl outdid, of th. gridiron classics with Harvard and Princeton, nearly 40,000 peopla f. "J-l r111 inn 3T ft ISflril Unsir.lL 'TX- REM OVAL SALE I I tL- i fcaw ite Brilton Company Our Entire Stock of i -w- vw. 1 fi THE BRITTON CO. a I 121 Alljn Street.

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commercial transportation; to listen to the transportation problems-and their solution from men who know trucks through and through, and, incidentaliy, to learn MORE, if possible, about Federal Truck Supremacy. 300 Days-a-Year Service Is the Way the Federal Solves Your, Transportation Problems 4 5 1 'I i f. 1 We believe that this Campaign of Education, will perform great deeds in spreading the Federal Truths of Performance. We know that when a prospective truck buyer asks a Federal Truck owner if the Federal performs satisfactorily that the Federal man will "Sa-Yes," so that is what we style this campaign. is the Federal "Sa-Yes" Campaign.

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