Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-11-30
All the Universities in the Country
Out.
FOOTBALL FEVER AT ITS HEIGHT.
Dallas Defeated Houston After a Hard
Fight,
Texas University WON From the INT
Nersity of Arkansas, Hut the GREAT
est Game Mas That OF Pcnnsyi-
vnnia and Harvard.

Ialiast INNoS, NOV. lV,-Ihe muVu
talked OF foot ball game between Hous-
ton and Dallas came on as advertised
at the Fair grounds this afternoon and
resulted IN victory for Dallas Of 10 to
An admission Zee OF so cents was
charged, and by o'clock, the time the
game was called, the capacious grand
stand was filled to Its utmost capaeity
with the most select OF Dallas and
many visitors from Houston. Dallas col
ors were black and white; those OF
Houston blue. OF course the black and
white were the predominating colors on
the grand stand, The Dallas sports
We're out in full force TO 40 honor to
their colurs. They We're armed with rat
Ting sticks, COW bells, tin horns aud
every conceivable instrument for max
ing all kinds OF hldeous noises, inelud-
ing well developed lungs.
The game was called at p. IN and
the teams lined up as follows;
Dallas
Armstrong. weight 1876, left end
Garrard, captain, weight lSI. LETT
tackle.
Russell, weight 1856. left guard.
Mosely. weight $50. center rush
Steele, weight 175, right guard.
Butler, weight los. right tackle,
Adams, weight 1858. right end
Tlghe. weight 1856. quarter back.
Sterrett, weight 1876, left half.
Merewether, weight $50, right halt'
Cole, weight 49, fun back.
Houston
MoIlhcnny. weight 1873, left end.
Steele weight 1850, left tackle.
Cook. weight 1GS left guard,
Proctor, weight lgS, center rush
Latham. weight l72. right guard.
Miller, weight las. right tackle.
Crank or Shaw, weight 1876, right end
McComb. weight 1928, quarter back.
Smith, weight 100, left half.
Cleveland, a. S.. weight li5. right
half
Cleveland w. D., captain, weight i55
fun back
DALLAS substitutes were Relekert
Neustrum, j. Adams. Foster, Dabney'
Russell. LawhOn, Dougherty.
Houston substitutes were McRea
Dillingham;, Hudson, WOrnicke, Bailey
Burroughs.
Refaree-o ID. Hammond OF Boston
umpire-r. J. Martin, jr, OF For'
I Worth.
The home team lead the ball and
| started on by making a balk of about
! twenty-five yards, the ball was FUN
/ elled By Houston and downed on HouH'
! toms thlrty-nVe yard line Houston
| still had the ball Cleveland OF me
| Houstons went around the end for Ter
wards. After several unsuccessful
! downs the ball was ON Dallas twenty
/ 1--WE yard line. The ball was then car
| ricd by downs TO lloustons twenty
/ five yard line. Houston sthl held ih'
| ball and It was passed to the hair pack
who fumbled ana Armstrong OF th'
| DALLAS team captured II, and after
| brilliant run ably assisted by Tighe''
Interference, secured u touchdown.
Merewether missed goal.
Houston brought the ball to the half
way line and made good KICK Dal
lns ran with the bail hut was doNne'
an her own territory. Cleveland mad'
"a rood rum around the left end, hut wa
downed by Mosely and severely hurl
hut recovered In limited time aud tool
his old place.
end and received "a touchdown after
hard-fought run Of nifty yards. Tn
vns the prettiest play OF the day.
Cleveland kicked goal.
After hard lighting Dallas got IN
han TO Houston's twenty-five yard line
II was passed 20 stewart, VINO maue
nm az twenty yards. The ball wa
now on Houston's hve yard line. bn
Inc referee called time for the endin
Of the first half
The score stood-Houston q an
second Half-Houston Kicked the bal
thirty yards. Merewether received
ana returned It TO the middle OF IN
daId Houston now tried to break Dal
ise. center. The ball was given
Cleveland time and again, but he wa
NOT very successful, being weak ifoI
his recent injuries. The ban wa9 los
to DALLAS on the third down wlthou
the five yard gain. DALLAS then recelN
Cd the ball and bucked Houstpns I'm
FOR gain after gain. The Dali was no.
within three yards OF ltoustons nm
Tirhe then passed the bail 70 Cole, WI
made a pretty run through houston
line. which had been broken py Ai"r'
wether's charglngs.
Mereweiher kicked goal, making u
score Dallas TO- and Houston G.
Uouston brought the ball 20 cent'
q, the aeld and kicked. but II was r
,,,rnad 10 Houston's territory and wa
sorced 10 be downed by Mosley. III
ran was then passed TO Cleveland WI
nsade a beautiful ran around left, an
hrInring IL Into Dallas territory, bl
,rav could not gain enough ground =
eo,int as time was called when the ba
svos on Dallas twenty-five yard lin
score-Dallas 10; Houston 6.
PrunsylNania-iin Harvard.
philadelphia, Pa, Nov. 2s,-Pennsy
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