Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1895-11-14
INDIANS FOUGHT VOBLY.
But Victory Was with
the Whites.
Great Game Of Football at the
Park.
The Scare stood twenty Four to
Nothing al the Close of
the Game.

Again did the Phoenix Football as
sociation come to the front yesterday
i'm their inter-racial game with the In
dian school Heam.
The grand stand was we'll filled with
the lovers of the great college game
They expected to witness good game
and were not in the least disappointed
The two teams lined up ait the call of
Umpire Hulings, both sides being
eager for the great test of Drawn and
muscle. Captain Willis team was
composed of eleven we'll musc,ed and
athletic men, while the Indian lads
made an equally imposing set, al
though Willis team had a slight ad-
vantage by being the heavier.
Mclaughlin, a member Of Captain
Evans team, was put in the field to
take the place of Cooley, who was abb
sent The Indian team was strength
ened by Teachers Liston and Miller of
the Indian school.
played, the teams holding down the
center of the field. Don, of the whites,
made a great hit in kicking goal. A
touchdown was also made in the first
half. Robinson's tackling was superb,
while Fowler excelled in runs, making
one run of forty-fve yards before he
was downed. At the call of time in
the first half only one man was
knocked out, but he soon recovered
The Indians came out apparently as
fresh as when the game commenced,
While some Of the whites were spar
ring for wind. The score thus far
stood 6 to in favor of Willis.
When time was called on the second
half the teams again lined up for hot
work. The last half was more fercely
contested than the first, neither side
showing any mercy. Don again
showed his ability by kicking three
goals for the whites. Three touch
downs were also made. Robinson dis
'tinguished himself again by his tack
ling.
Liston, of the Indian team, showed
himself to be an excellent player and
his presence gave the Indian lads cour-
age. The Indians showed that they
have had careful training and when
ever a good point was gained they
were roundly cheered by the. Indians
from the school, who were present in
force
Vic Hanny, manager of the associa-
ton, was on the field with necktie of
blue and gold, the association colors
He had also trumpet which he did
not neglect to blow whenever the
whites made a good play.
Among those who deserve credit for
excellent playing was the worthy Cap
tain Willis himself. It was largely
through his good management that the
Phoenix boys made such an excellent
score, which stood "a to in their favor
when time was called on the last half.
Mr.. Liston, the coach of the Indian
team, was satisfied with the game and
announced that his boys would like to
have another game with the Phoenix
boys at no distant day.
The association held a banquet at
in honor Of their victory. Wade H.
Hulings, president of the association,
presided as POSTMASTER. The menu
consisted of everything pa,atable and
eatable to appease the appetite of vic
torious football team. Remarks were
made by President Hulings, Manager
Vic Hanny and Captains Willis and
Evans and by a host of others of the
association. Every one expressed him
self as we'll satisfied over the days
game and glad that no casualties had
happened. The highest OF compli-
ments were given their opponents
and the wish expressed that they
would again meet the Indian lads on
the gridiron.
During the evening quintette com
prising some of Trice's coiored Jubilee
singers and the employees of the hotel,
rendered some plantation songs in a
manner both entertaining and pleasing
10 the banqueters. They were recalled
several times and responded with a
will. The supper and speeches were
heartily enjoyed by all who were pres
ent and many were the toasts for fu-
kindly word abroad.