The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-30
oRTY To NOTHING.
uiversities Fail to Score
Against Stanfords.
'ss.caoss WAS TOO MUCH.
-. vssAisgssss Play stresg O3snsivs
n-.e-spissdid Eunnisg and later
fsrspes by the Caiifornfsna

- Stanford university football eleven
& $3.50 the University Of Washington
- 1t West Seattle yesterday afternoon
8 : score Of 40 to o. The score does not
= ! eood idea Of the game. for what
x~eas TO have been . one-sided affair
- ID fact. one Of the most interesting
1900 Of the season. Ali the elements
- eood game were at hand. The weather
= 81 ths. could De desired, the grounds
- q perfect condition and the contest
- earsr for the fray. If brutality has
6ene6 the principal feature of football
1nr6pets during the present season, a. some
SsGes sver, 1t Was lacking to a marked
xarYps yesterday. Never has the gridircn
/. thss city been the scene Of cleaner
. sss vigorous struggle between athletic
.eeax men than was given yesterday. yet
& - not found necessary TO carry any
- 81 on litter or ask police protection
e ACCOUNT Of smuggling. Those who went
q The esme we're not iaboring under the
1elns;on that the University Of Washing
- boys would win the game. neither
vse they prepared for such . vigorous
tessss, and II there Is such q thing as glory
8 ! defeat the University Of Washington
beys are entitled TO it. Their work. how
eyer. Vas OF the star order. decidedly
tdiiisnt at times, and seldom dull. The
esrsngth Of the team taken a. whole lay
b mass plays, but the criticism
vu made that tho ends ought
d hare been run more FREE
easntly. One of the weakest points
i the play was intsrference. just
where theiF opponents were superb. Too
much praise cannot be given TO Capt. Hsr-
! ssis, captain OF the University OF WASH
lsston boys. His play ct center was of
4 Tia order tha. makes o man famous in
Eastern universities and feared by every
team be meets. The impression he made
On the Stanfor3s was illustrated on the
var home, when one OF the red and black
stocking boys asked: "Did any one ever
rst through him 2" Russell ss fuli-back,
81 ex position for him, Was O tower OF
wonderful tackling the score would have
bra materially increased. Frazier. the
ISltls half-back. played q splendid game.
fading holes in the mass Of humanity that
noted gains repeatedly. SickoIs and
Mitchell a. guards, acting with Harrais.
lormsd solid three that the Stanford boys
souid not get through. Meydenbausr did
good work at left haif-back, especially
shen he threw Walton in the second half,
sftsr long. hard chase. To speak of the
work Of the Stanford boys would be to say
somsthing Of each man. From the begin
hine 70 the close of the game their spien-
I'D team work, acquired only by patient
Practice and sk.llful coaching, was evil
dent The way they handled the pigskin
sas revelation In Itself Quick as chain
Eshtning Quarterback Code got the ball
b play. and IL always went just where in
iended. never too slow aud frequently too
eaick for the eyes of the Washington uni
vrsity boys. 1t was seldom that
ssnals were heard on the lines,
Ut every man knew what was to
h done and proceeded to do IL.
Wien II came to interference the Stanford
nsn were on hand end il stood them we'll
IN stead, for. when IL was evident that
hacking the center was a poor play. they
trrned to running the ends. Haifbacks
Hmrelson and Walton in the frat half had
been so we'll drilled In the criss-cress play
that their work showed up in the light of
seight-of-hand trick. with the painful
reminder TO the Seattle boys of many
yards gain. Walton was terror TO the
Washington university boys, and when he
esde long run II seemed @ question IL
pnything could stop him. In the second
half Lewis took Harrelson's place and IN
tshoft time showed that he was able to
trisscross In the most approved style.
The line played we'll, and after the short
stdge play OF the University of Washing
ion, aimed at the tackles. Was understood,
they handled IL in good shape. Kennedy.
tnaford's fuli-baek, showed himself q
valuable man al every etage of the game.
md when 1t came 10 wigg!ing over the
Inc he resembied an eel.
The West Seattle ierryboat carried about
20 football enthusiasts 10 the west side,
'ncsuding many fair women, who showed
where their sympathies lay by the eoIors
athe ribbons they wore. There was no
Tine Lost in getting the game under way.
Umpire George Carter and Referee Hacker
pashed matters with q will, and before the
tfewd bad time 10 realize what was going
Oh The Washington university boys had
son the toss and chosen the ball.
Stanford took the south goal and the ball
y. placed in the center of the field ready
ior the Introductory play. Ii was an in-
~rsssins sight TO see the turtie-back wedge
ethe Washington boys approaching the
sanford line. Harrais touched the bail
sad then passed IL To Russell. who
vas inside. The wedge broke on
tsanferd's right tackle. and when down
ss called nine yards had been gained.
Aaydeneauer was sent against the line
iefa gain OF three yards. and Frsxier fol-
nsed With two. Russell came in on a
hns play and advanced the ball four
ys'as OF side play gave the bail to Stan
iafu. HARRISON made tour yards around
wi sat before ostrom downed him
s'aaiord then tried the center and lost the
as 20 hsrrais. -Four downs Melted seven
sAas, AMI then Maydenhsuer tried the
hsai end for two yards. on side play
ne the bali 10 Stanford. The center was
ss0sed again with no gain. Harrals. Mitch
saa Nichols remaining invIncihle.
saen came the FIRST EYE opener" OF the
ae Uaiek as . fash Code passed the
- y Walton. ~ho ran toward the left
lie mass of humanity went with
=, sas where was the baiif Walton had
asa with remarkable accuracy 70
sssoa, Who went IN the opposite di-
lea around the right end for twenty
| lie crowd bad not recovered from
Sesk Saen Walton. guarded by Har-
made thersy-ave yards around the
a and Sss only prevented from
~aas the line by RusseiG's tine tsckline.
800 repeated the play for Essnty-two
aha these three wedges broggai tue
slsaia one yard % the fatal line. A
-. scramble. a mass of fegs. heads
-. soassss and Kennedy was across the
afseea minutes alter play opened.
ssat iroab.e he Kicked goa. Score:
eaasafd q 4 W d