The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-12-26
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CHICAGO SHOWS STANFORD HOW
TO PLAY FOOTBALL
Stanford Outplayed at all Points-Chi.
Gags Dash and Energy an Eye
Opener tn the Palo Alto People.
Chicago's Plays Almost Too Easy
to Be Called sport.

San Francisco, Dec. 25.-The Chicago
university football team showed Cali
fornia how they play the game in the
east The men from the worlds fair
city dallied with the experts from STAN
ford university and won as they
pleased by a score of "a to 4. Stamford
was outplayed at every point Of the
game and only managed to score at ell
by fiuke. The snap and vim with
which the Chicago boys played was a
revelation to the people out here. Five
thousand people saw the game and
howled as literally for the visitors as
they did for the Californians. The
Stanford men were plainly out Of con-
dition while the Chicago boys were
hard and active and stood the severe
work as if they thrived on it. Chicago
won the game on the team work, mar
velous interference and by doing every
thing connected with the game better
than their opponents. The way La
may, Hfrschberger, Gale, Nichols and
others lodged and squirmej through
the Stanford lines made the local play
ers look like dummies. Neither side
scored in the first half but in the Sec
ord half Chicago woke up and did
about as IL pleased.
THE LINE UP.
The teams lined up as follows:
Stanford. Position. Chicago.
Kennedy. full back. .Hirschberger
Downing. left back Ewing
Frankenheimerright back. Nichols
HARRISON. quarter Herring
Lewis. left end. Gale
Campbell. right tackle. .Roby
Field. fright guard. Allen
Hazard. ..-.. Center. .......Wyant
Fickert. $50. left guard. Allen
Cochran. .....left tackle. Knapp
Spaulding.. right end. ..... ..Lamay
FIRST HALF
The game started with the ball in
Chicago's possession. After the kick
off the ball seesawed back and forth,
with the advantage slightly in favor
of Chicago. Stanford showed plainly
lack of interference. Several times
their men got around the ends but
there was no one there TO help them
along and the runners were generally
downed with but small gains. On the
contrary when Chicago man got
around the nd he was good for large
gains. Finally the ball was punted in
to Chicago's territory by Kennedy and
Chicago funbled. Then for the only
time except at the end was Chicago's
territory invaded. kennedy made bad
tumble and Lamay of Chicago made
the star run of the day. He lodged
through the Stanford lines and by ex-
cellent interference ran from the Chi
cago ten yard line to Stanford's five
yard line, when he was tackled. On
four downs Chicago got the ball with
in an inch of Stnford's gaai line when
the ball was given to Stanford. STAN
ford punted to center of the field and
time was called. Score nothing TO
nothing.
SECOND HALF.
Stanford kicked off when the second
opened but Chicago soon had the ball
and worked il down into StanfoCds
territory. Gale was pushed through the
center as if the Stanford men were
made OF putty and Hirschberger sneak
ed around the end for a touchdown.
He kicked a goal and the score was:
Chicago, 6; Stanford. nothing.
Then the plays came so fast that
they were hard to follow. Gale. La
may, Allen, Nichols, Hirshberger and
others all made ganiS and worked the
ball to Stanford's five yard line when
the Palo Alto men got the ball and pun
ted il back. Hirshberger fumbled 1t.
but Nichols grabbed the ball and took
it back to Staford's twenty-five yard
line. Spalding was hurt and Cotton
took his place. Gale. Ewing and Allen
by clever plays, got the ball close to the
line and Ewing was pushed over with
it. OF course Hirshberger kicked
goal and Chicagos score was IL.
CHICAGO'S GREAT RUNS.
Shortly after the kickoff the bail was
passed to Hirschberger for kick but
he fumbled and kept the ball. He tried
another kick and Stanford blocked 1t.
Nichols grabbed the ball and aided by
the magnificent interference ran seven
ty yards and scored touchdown.
Hirschberger kicked his third goal and
the score was: Chicago, IS; Stanford,
O..
Kennedy kicked off thirty yards but
Herring lodged back for fifteen yards.
Chicago was given ten yards more on
an OF side play and Hirschberger
made forty yards round the left end,
bringing the ball to Stanford's twenty
five yard line. Allen went around the
left and scored a touchdown. The
usual goal was kicked, making Chica-
COS score q.
on the next kickoff Kennedy sent the
ball forty yards into Chicago's terri
tory, but Wyant punted il back. Ken
nedy again punted and Lewis broke
through Chioago's line and downed his
man on Chicago's twenty yard line.
Stanford got the bail on tumble and
Kennedy went through the center for
FIVE yards. Cochran went around the
right end Tor ten yards several at
tempts at bucking the center were
made without avail and Chicago got
the ball u . !U.CJte eight y~ri- -"m
its goal line. The ball was passed
back to Hirschoc-scr for a punt but
he made a low kiclI AMI Stanford block
ed II. The ball pounded behind Chi
csgos goal line and Frankenheimer
fell on II. scoring a touchdown for
Stanford. Kennedy failed 70 kick
goal and the score stood. Chicago, "a;
Stanford, 1.
Union Columbia Game
Washington. Dec 25.-The Union
College-Columbia Athletic football
game resulted in a draw. thescore being