The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-12-26
STANFORD WON EASY.
The vivienda Football Players
Beaten, 48 to 0.
MITCHELL OFF FOR FLORIDA.
Prenetsss Of the Battle Say the Gov
srnsr Can's Intsrfsrs-Bieyeis
Heesrds Broken.

MP more than 90 and most Of the home
team would have considered IL glory
enough TO have kept the scory below 80.
The Viviendas we're little tinid at first.
and could not drive wedges for large gains;
still the club was o better one than the
stanfords expected TO find. The Stanford
men themselves did not keep up their lick
at times throughout the game. They will
have to play harder at Portland to keep
up their crack reputation.
On the whole, Stanford TO q man played
excellent ball, the work of HARRISON,
Kennedy, Code, Walton and of Downing
st center being particularly brilliant.
Their interference was wonderful and
nothing better has ever been seen on the
Tacoma grounds. OF the Vivienda team
the work OF every man was good. Nc
Lean. Mundy. Hacker. Parsons and Hug
gins we're the backbone of the team. Had
II not been for the superior weight and ex-
perience of the Stanfords the Viviendas
would lave made . better showing. but
they were clearly outclassed. As il IL,
every man deserves the greatest praise for
his hard work. The tackling of Hacker,
Mundy, Gates and Mclean was excellent,
ana Nicols as right tackle did good work.
The tackling of Stanfords' ends was good.
They never allowed q man to pass them.
Referee Ater's whistle rang out sharp
and clear at $50 o'clock. Vivienda won
the toss and took the ball and Stanford
chose the north side Of the field. in front
Of the grand stand. vivienda kicked off
with a flying wedge for a gain of ten
yards. Hacker punted for twenty yards,
Stanford getting the ball. HARRISON and
Walton each made eight yards, Hall
fumbled and Vivienda got the bali. Two
downs with no gain. The referee gives
Vivienda five yards on an offside play,
they gain five more on a center
drive. Hacker punts down to Stanford's
five-yard line, the ball being caught by
Kennedy and carried back ten yards. The
bali is twice given to Whitehouse for
gains of three and ten yards respectively.
A criss-cross from Walton to HARRISON in
the center of tho field. results in STAN
ford's scoring just ten minutes from the
kickoff, Kennedy punts out TO Code, but
fails to kick goal. Score, too.
Vivienda tries another flying wedge as
startof with five yards gain. Erb is sent
through the line for three yards more
Hacker. with. long low punts, sends the
bail near Stanford's goal line, but Ken
nedy carried it back ten yards before he is
brought down on Stanford's twenty-five
yard line. On three downs Har-
relson make, ten yards gain.
Whitehouse and Walton each go
through the line for FIVE wards and end
plays with the finest kind of interference
gain twenty-one yards. Erb, of the vivi-
endas. has his wind knocked out, and .
short delay followed on the Stanford
-; r
HARRISON to Walton sent the latter down
the field to Vivienda's five-yard line, and
two wedges sent Kennedy over the line for
second touchdown. He kicks q safe
goal. Score 10 90.
The Viviendas seem to think lot of the
flying wedge as a start-otf. for they try it
again. This time Mundy breaks from the
wedge and starts out on his own account,
succeeding in making eighteen yards be.
fore he is downed. A weak punt by
Hacker is caught and carried back to the
starting point. Kennedy punts thirty
yards. the Viviendas getting the bali on q
tumble. but lose to Stanford and it is forced
down to the fve-yard line. By this time
the Viviendas are playing football for
all they are worth. With three downs and
no gain the ball Is given TO the Viviendas.
nedy is downed in his tracks BY Gates.
Hard playing by the Stanfords forces the
bail down to within three yards Of the vi
viends goal line. A double crss-cross
from Code to Walton to HARRISON scored
the third touchdown. Kennedy punted
out TO Code and afierw ard fails to kick
goal. Score IL too.
The flyer is again used by the Viyienda.
for gain OF seven yards. Hacker makes
a beautiful punt aud Kennedy punts back.
The ball is fairly caught by Hacker and
free kick anchors the ball on Stanford's
ten-yard line. After two downs the ball
is carried around tie Vivlenda ends for
twenty yards and the umpire's whistle
blows closing the first half with the score
standing II to DIN Stanford's favor.
The umpire's whistle sounded at $40.
the Sianfords having the bail and taxing
the south side of the field. They show
Niviends how 10 work the flying wedge bv
making thirty yards. HARRISON is sent
around the end for eight yards, and an
other criss-cross, which the NiYiendas do
NO, seem 10 catch on 20. results in touch
down and goal. Score - too
Vjyienda on the flyer make ten yards.
and on an cffsile play i've more. Stanford
gets the ball on a tumble on their forty
yard line. HARRISON was given the ball.
and behind the finest interference ever
seen here makes run Of the field scoring
touchdown, aud Kennedy kicks goal;
score. NJ 20 n
Nlv.euda aga In starts with fvinc
wedge. this slime With gain OF ten wards.
Hacker Vuots over Standtord's goal line
and ihe bath was theirs on their twenty
tve-yArd line. Two downs ne; eighteen
yards aud On the third Kennedy skirts
the end tor long run 10 Nivienda's
tWenty-ysri line \ fine tackle by
Hacker. two more downs and the bali Is
on the Nlvisada's tye-yard line. but
Whltehouse Is forced between the end and
tackle over ihe goal line for another
touchdown. Kennedy kicks goal. The
score nos stands b 20 D
NiviPndas drive the wedge for EIGHT
yards and Hacker again punts over stan
ford : goal line Kennedy carries the bail
GoN - center. esAaford's backs each in
t-ra take 4; around tue ends for long
gaihs, and crlss-c5oss carries tie bail -
"itaan ihfge yards Of the EIyienda goal
line. ~ pay sends the bail over the
Ane- AenHeJy k.cks \ goal score. - 10 q
The Niy.endss change the n,ouotoav OF
t-ele HylnE wedge oy starting a f.ke
A&aay u gwen iae hal and makes fifteen
yAFas. Ga two downs the ball IL forced
oas d touca, and Hackers runt gains ten
wards. Nita = NIvieuiA man securing the
bAl., bu, another pgns bv Hacker -
t"ec&ea wlih a loss Of the bali and