The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-26


Pigier and Caughey. Portland university
Little. Howsei. Morgan, Pearson and
Chandler. umpire-Carle, Of Stanford.
Reisree-Russell.
The Opening.
Portland won the toss and took the south
gaai Seattle had the ball, and Russell
rade a fair kickoff. Haight caught the
Al. which was brought back to the TWEEN
ty-hve-yard line. Hall kicked: Bird got
the bali and tried TO take II around right
cad. but was tackled by Hall: no gain.
Russell went around left end with gain
q four yards. The ball was lost to Port
land on a tumble. and Washburn took IL
around left end for three yards gain.
Rask tried the same ground in vain. Rail
hBtyne went through left tackle for three
yards, and the ball went 10 Seattle on
downs. The Seattle line was holding well
iogether Seattle then tried Portlands
IRE Bird WAS sent through for three
faras, and Russell soon after for eight
nefs. Aspinwall went through left tackle
hsaty for ten yards. and Nettleton darted
sroand the end for four yards. Hoicomb
made gallant effort 20 sc around right
"a eat lost yard. being heavily tackled
ny WashSurn- To a quick opening Fred
sek went through tackle for three yards.
sd q DonneQ made Il seven better. Rus
M tired right end without avail Russell
vs. phi through center again. and Seattle
aSe9 - two yards nearer the coveted goal.
The TouchbaclS.
Il row looked as II nothing could prevent
Salile from scoring, and the promise
ses'aed actually fulfilled when Bird went
m'euSh Portlaud's LEFT tackle and shot
sFess the liRe without any Interference
!" az him. But Smith was vigilant and
s@uNe enough 10 get the ball from Bird
.as' al that critical moment, and made a
N1ehoack. The bail went back TO the q
aia line. and II was Portland's bail.
sSAght kicked. Russell got the bail and
-tssht u back six yards. Then Russell
sssa ne lire. hut succeeded only I'm stay
Ns where ne wax Bird tried a flank
'ehaent on the right with no bet
results Russell found weak spot
sah at lett tackle and went through
SIX yards. but the ball went
DteIuand on downs Boyd broke through
- Portland lost = yard and the ball.
.oeton tried 4 dash. bat was well
sAiea by Washburn. and lost the yard
- gained Russell tried the tandem be
guard and tackle. with no gain, He
go the IAN across the line. and 10 WAS
nesot hack once more 20 the 45-yard line.
- SieSed ~ Russell who returned the
a.
- aaa eaNocN captured the hail. Rus
eook it through center Tor three and "A
}sEts. and again for three. aud still
- Tor four through hig openings
- hoF8 made hv saving himself
FeSiStlessiv Another gain Of a yari
@assch Nashburn 40, the bah from
-. % a fHn'Nie ptrarrest tried right
WITH no gain. but persisted and got
- latns Hsirrt puntod ami GaGncy
=, - NE ball az tA,, cs-yavd lire. Nettle-
pg,llea left end. Dut WAS tackled bv
~, sathout catn. ON fake kick Biri
e. saIoogh far seven yards, and Fred
- followed him for fsur more bird
yard around right end Russell
~, - - through ~s~ter for two yards
e.. "e.2omh. tackled ny Nad1v lost
H.. fef Portland N713y made - eight
,.ss5 tarooEh reht tackle neForrest
haa ~ . ponn.D lost yard. and the
49, w e Seattle on downs Bird ran
$50, 1as Geld an3 eained ten yards and
efrAesled by Smith. who got the worst
r,i,,. esiilslon and WIS laid ont for few
~, N1rd EaineS aFteer yards around
Co.. =. - an Russell once more pierced
'f Lar four.
\ C}O~c shave.
~ az was row on Poruand's s-yar8
ssrthsN ne Seattle men corld get q no
az IS. ~ weat 90 Portland on downs.
yasas sest punt-s 90 sent II twenty
n. W lhe arli G4~.-,. Iat5 hn,a 81
trsE :, ~ u2ate no PROGRESS. Russell
Rssss,l 80. bat Portland blocked 81. and
HAS, - s.ai to k-t the hail IN his
ssar- S-'A Nttho8t caiH Nn his next
"a sss.s. va tackles ,v brown and lost
- -- eira tried y.sht emf without
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