Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-11-29
PlLL:As KICKS OUT.


ne baseball park yesterday to wit
~ the football game there were prob
M 10 pcr cent of the number who
.sv something about the points OF
!, game, while the remainder of the
|oyd didn't know a half-back from a
Such-down. But that didn't make
difference to them. as they were
,rely In the majority. The less a man
INV about the game the louder he
Ina and the closer he crowded the
hyers. Chief Maddox and some OF
= men were there TO preserve order
N prevent lights between the players,
be said emphatically that every
W must stay In the grand stand, but
iiinit mean what he said. He was
hing and the crowd knew he was
hing, and they treated his order as a
y, and proceeded Immediately to
Is far away from the grand stand
they possibly could. But they were
|dy to be blamed. as during most
The game the players Insisted on
rpIng the ball as far from the spec.
lors as possible. That was really
tllus anu NHt CIbNu
b thronged the gridlron itself, and
N that time ON the field was never
Drag carts, traps, carriages and
egies, oil gnyly decorated to suit the
Filsan spirit Of their respective oc-
pants, surrounded the field. One
hle had four black horses and six
lie men and cow bell. They were
rad TO be from Dallas except the
ms.
here was also a goodly number of
rg ladies' on the ground. who varied
" ordinations OF fright by wonder
what are they doing now?''
was about $40 when the teams
onto the ground, Fort worth's
nlrers giving their team a good
e and waving the teams colors,
\. and red, while the Dallas SYM
nizers,. wearing white and Yale
made their presence known by
iuhg power they developed.
~ teams were clad In regulation
cav uniform-long hair. canvas
". feather-hed boomers and shin
Ids, while many OF the players had
neads In sllngs, harness, pneu-
nres, cow-catchers on their noses
rubber bags on their ears.
teams lined up as follows:
~. Position. Fort Worth
ls 80. Left End 49,. Morris, NJ.
80. Left Tackle ...... Smith
XIV - Left Guard =. Chamberlain
sly 49,. Center 800. Keppe
-. Rlght Guard .... DowntOn
siofd :. Right Tackle :. Morris, n.
.'".. Right End 49,, Wynn
-, Quarter Back 80. Martin
." Left Half Back 80. True
.,,....hight Half Back $40.
~; B -. Fun Back :. Anderson
sututes Dallas: Armstrong,
sh1 Richart: Fort Worth. Shana-
bawdry and Moore.
.'ee' y. w. Lake: umpire. ]. L.
~ evident at glimpse that the
N, nau the best of It as far as
anu size were concerned. The
eah averaged ITO pounds, 5
inches height, and "a l-2 years
.asainst the home teams 1854
ieet l-2 inches and 22 years.
"oh the toss, and were facing
M possession OF the pig-skin
ume was called.
kicked on with considerable
tne ball was caught by True
na. <o,yard line, who started
ns downed. " ' '''e
sx attempts, the hall having
J nchanged sides, ON account ~
AM i've yards, Anderson secured
fi.rs possession OF the spheroid
m But II was no use Cant.
nn. sopped 1t, and down he went.
nlny,, phowed scrimmage, Dallas
~ "e center and advancing
x ~ stopping once within three
hsrt ne coveted pin. Another
~ quicker than a wink, Merri-
nad scored n touchdown.
IN favor OF Dallas.
rha went to the center OF the
M ~ ben Bassett caressed 1t
ndsrsos ana was next discovered
All " rs arms going south across
u "utts made good tackle,
eyr-si see-sawed back and forth
o. ~ nlihuteF, each side winning
tan.a sihs possession on q failure
h bns team was pushing to-
h teesr than they had, and
iresn. a., a. Yards In all. for the first
Nofrts ssihg on Dallas territory
y io ho,a aue good run, but could
n IA N the Dallas line large
md NJ MN through. so down he
4 trlns" nnd plenty OF company In
b. ~, ihree minutes Of scrlrn-
akesa ume was called. Dallas
I IA ,ew minutes, rest. during
tcond .ams were photogra phed,
ene ~ nalt commenced. Perry
t,n tlo,A armstrong took his place.
4 M VA n".Aed on for the home team;
Ia N. sanght by Watts and re-
ame Nv same manner. but not to
y Nj - erect. After tussle 7
tkAt us pail on down. After
n ma watts fumbled, then Rem
Re bali one OF his famous kicks
z tmn,,.as getting In the vicinity
onx ~. Grand stand and APP
y mn Worth's goal. Wvnne
hi ana out IN his attemnt to pass
;htr was well tackled by Nfer-
~, n anu really lost ground.
r. scoun,rsn mug The hnll and gave II
Drns KICK. landing II ont NJ
y H,s,s..as brourht II in, pAshed
Z " ana ~ TT wick and he did
-. rue did catch II. ana he
3is bin EEL attempis were made
Z. \ the me ne trouble. True dodred
Z IRIS ess and made touch
NiI sna aue the would-be grand
! Gnt ", turned loose in earn.
Of fbaseley claimed foul on
+. w "a a. crowd; Referee Lake
K fest Moseiey REGISTERED
fhs ~ cniled his men from the
ssAeree said play ban