The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1893-11-08

BLOOMINGTON, Nov. Especial
rThe first game of the season was played
There between the DePauw and Indiana
university teams in which DePauw came
sout victorious The score stands "a to
70 in favor of DePauw.
The game throughout was played with
yenergy by both teams. There was no
disposition to shy on either side and
Through the whole game the utmost good
-feeling prevailed. Although the game
proved disastrous to l. L., yet she is
sbound to say that DePauw has a thor
.pughly gentlemanly team Linked with
Shis the team has shown itself to be well
TRAINED always at interference and
iguarding it's runner. We can say with
"a viii. Bully for old DePauw."
The game was called at O'clock De-
PAW won the toss and chose the ball
They opened the game with a flying
wedge by which fifteen yards were
gained. Kuykendal made a splendid
gain of ten yards followed by a five
yard gain by Capt. Whitcomb. From
this on they made rapid gains and made
g. touchdown in four minutes. Whit
comb kicked goal. Score. 8 to o.
The Sliding Wedge.
l. L. lined up quickly and started off
with a sliding wedge by which ten yards
fwere gained. but DePauw took the ball
Nm the next play on tumble by /. U.
Helm made an excellent tackle against
great odds and caused DePauw to stop
Dong enough for the /. u. boys to calcu-
Slate i'm what part of the field they were.
For the next few minutes they did
splendid work i'm tackling, but i'm spite
Fanced toward the goal and another
touchdown was made by DePauw Whit
comb failed to kick goal. Score, De-
Paw 10. /. L. 0.
The sliding wedge was again tried.
Half Back Herkless tossing the ball in
which he advanced IL ten yards In
spite Of /. Us effort DePauw got the
ball on downs. In their efforts TO adj
vance the ball DePauw was blocked
twice by the splendid tackle of Murdoch
and of Left End Herkless. but on the
third play DePauW's left half back
made a run and was kept from making
a touchdown by Purdue within twenty
yards OF the goal. IL did not take long,
however TO cover this twenty yards
and DePauw made another touchdown.
Whitcomb kicked goal Score 10 to 0.
KuykendnII Dodges.
I. u. in her next efforts succeeded in
getting within twenty yards Of DePauws
goal. Brewer made ten yards Purdue
made eight and Left End Herkless ten
yards. but the team was blocked at
twenty yards and DePauw gained the
ball on downs. KuykendaIl made an
elegant dodge and succeeded in making
a touchdown after a long run. Fine
guarding was displayed i'm this run.
Whitcomb kicked goal. Score, % to 0.
In the next play 1. L. succeeded in
10 har de
until time was called, which ended the
first half with its score standing at %
TO o.
L. L. opened the second half with her
usual slinding wedge and gained ten
makes five yardY In the next play T.
u fumbles the ball and DePauw gets
81. DePauw bucked the line, but Brewer
got his man. DePauw left half back
makes COON gain, but is stopped by
Miller by good guarding. DePauw
makes a touchdown. Whitcomb kicks
goal Score, 20 TO 0.
Opening up the game again l. T.
makes ten yards. but downs give the
ball 10 DePauw. a tumble by DePauw
gives the ball to /. L. Miller makes a
good gain. |. L. loses the ball again on
downs. After this DePauw makes a
steady gain and succeeds i'm making a
touchdown. Whitcomb kicks goal.
Score "a to 0.
During the next part Of the game l.
L. does splendid work and gets the ball
within five yards OF DePauw's goal. The
ball went to DePauw on downs, but l..
Z. kept them near their own goal until
time was called. The score stands "a
10 0.
The Teams.