Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1893-12-09

Substitutes -Cadiz, Morrison, Daugh-
erty and McBane; Linsly, Rogers, Alex
auder ana Caldwell. The Linsly col
ors were yellow and blue; Cadiz brown
and white.
Wheeling chose the north goal and
won the ball on the toss. The Linslys
started the first half with a flying
wsdge. Norton had the ball and man
aged 10 get through the Cadiz line for
twenty feet. kiRcheloe followed this
advantage with four yards more, when
he was successfully tackled. Cadiz Sc
cured the ball on three downs, and good
resistance prevented a gain. Frazier,
the visitors crack sprinter, gained ten
yards before he was stopped Frazier
twice again secured the pigskin, and
started toward the opposing goal, until
mis- career was stopped by two magAlfl-
cent tackles by Tinker. A bad scrim-
mage followed. and Frazier once mOre
got the ball, and started off like deer,
pushing aside several Linslys by neat
trick-throwing his arm under the
chin. He gained % yards, and was
stopped by Fox, Il yards from the goal
Then Potts got the leather, sprinted
across the Linsly goal line, and scored
touchdown. Frazier kicked for the
goal, but missed it, making the score
to 0.
Wheeling secured the ball, and
formed a wedge, which forced through
the heavyweight lire for eleven yards.
Then there was bad tumble, with no
advantage for either side. Failing to
gain Yards on three downs, the Linsly's
lost the ball. When it was put in play,
the home team was given 5 yards, be-
cause OF off-side playing Of the visitors.
Then Potts grabbed the leather for a
run, but his career was checked by
Jacobs, after be made Is yards. Fra
Zier, the invincible, next took the pig
skin, but was cleverly tackled by Hay
He advanced Is yards, TO which Potts
added 3 wards. Frazier was lifted up
and forced against the Linsy center,
gaining yards. Potts took the
leather, and was apparently good
flr q touchdown, but was stopped by
great tackle by Dobbins. The ball was
fumbled by Cadiz and went TO Wheel
ing, the home team advancing it three
wards In a sCrimmage. Tucker, Wag-
ner and KinCheloe carried the ball y
yards nearer the goal, then il was fun
bed aud taken by Cadiz. Frazier took
the leather for another sprint toward
the goal, running out Of bounds, and
DobbinS distinguished himself by an
other good tackle, when q touchdown
seemed almost certain. The leather
was uncomfortably close to the Linsly
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il he managed TO cross the line. Frazier
again kicked for goal and failed.
Score, 20 0.
At this point time was called. In the
second half the local team gave the best
exhibition Of rush work in the game.
Rogers took the place OF Wagner, who
was compelled to retire. Cadz started
with a flying wedge. Frazier had the
ball. He broke through the local line
and started on a sprint. kinchelOr
tried neW method of tackling him with
more success. He caught him below
the waist and had no trouble In bring
ing him down. Potts supplemented the
advantage gained by CadiZ by carrying
the leather Is yards aud bringing 1t
within 10 yards OF the goal. a Scrim-
mage then took place with no advant-
age. CadIZ bucked the center three
times and got within two yards OF the
goal line. Cadiz was sent back five
yards and there was big kick. When
play was resumed the ball was passed 10
Frazier and be scored touch down,
making the score 10 10 o. Potts kicked
for a goal and missed.
Wheeling started with n wedge,
which was broken by good resistance.
Then followed a scrimmage with an
other gain. The Liusly's superior
strength was beginning to count. They
held the ball until it passed the goal
line, and did not lose any advantage
which they gained. By buckinG the
Cadiz centre, they managed TO advance
several feet each time. There was no
sprinting. Itwas contest Of strength,
and in this point the visitors were clear
" outplayed. Each rush was followed