The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-11-29
Butte Department.

on the next down Butte took the bal
back 20 yards and kept II. They woul<
probably have Jared better had thee
taken chances on making the -neces
| sary gain on the fourth down, as theJ
lost the ball on the next down on
tumble. The Californfans lost two
| yards on center buck, but went
| through Perham and Slater for foul
| yards. They were again compelled to
pass the ball back to Porter who kicked
1t 50 yards. ellis caught 1t and car
ried Vt back 10 yards.
| The smoke eaters then went against
| the visitors line in a series Of quick
PUSHES that were irresistible. Ellis and
Brooks gained five yards each and Per-
ham advanced the sphere two yards
farther towards Olympic's goal. With
fine interference by Perham, GiIlis tore
off five yards around left end and
Slater plunged six feet through the
line. Lasswell ran eight yards around
left end and downed the ball on Olym-
pics two-yard line. He attempted to
go over the line through the center, but
the CALIFORNIA; braced themselves des-
perately for the onslaught and he
gained only a couple OF feet. On the
next down Lasswell lodged in between
Middlemas and Simpson and carried
the ball over, scoring the first touch
down IN % minutes of play. 'Old Sure
Shot George King, who does not know
how to m IS esther a goal or q tackle,
sent the ball over the bar. while the
crowd yelled itself hoarse. Score
Butte 6; Olympics, 0.
From the Olympic's kickoff the ball
dropped on Butte's five-yard line. and
Lasswell carried II back 20 yards. Ell
lis tore another hole for Lasswell
through the center and q five-yard
gain was supplemented by another of
two yards by Peltham. ellis gained
three yards around left end and fol-
lowed IT up with 10-yard squirt around
the same end. Center bucks by
Brooks. Perham and Bohn advanced
the pigskin eight yards.
Laswell was badly used up in a hard
scrimmage and was compelled to re-
tire. Hartzell, the new man from Dem
yer. took his place and was greeted
with hearty cheers and he gave the
spectators plenty Of opportunity to test
their lungs later on In applauding his
wonderful line buclxing.
The Olympics got the ball on downs
and revolving wedge Melted them
three yards. A succession of center |
rushes. in which Pete" Smith and |
had the bah most Of the time. |
advanced the sphere 40 yeards and IL |
was not until the ball was inside their |
l0-yard line that the smoke eaters |
were able to check them In their wild |
career. 1t looked for a few minutes as |
though the score would be tied before
the close of the first half, but the
Buttes rallied nobly and got the ball
on downs on the seven-yard line. ellis
went around left end for five yards
and Hartzell covered the same dis
lance through the center and just then
the whistle blew. announcing the close
Of the first half.
fOho rHu |
kickoff at the start of the second half
and carried 1t back TO the 25-yard line.
criss-cross from Brooks to Gillis
gained seven yards around the left end
and Hartzell went through the center
'or seven yards more. Brooks cantered
around right end for six feet and ellis
lore off another 10 yards around left
End. Slater hit the line and carried
before him for six feet and
gained three yards more the next min
lite Hartzell made two Vineyard CEN
er bucks and Brooks made a small |
sain round right end. The Californians
rot the ball on downs, but were unable
o do anything with It. They lost II
IN three downs and the full back was
;iven the ball to punt 1t out. He sent
straight UP In the air instead, and |
harley Hooper fell on II. 1t was
sutte's ball in exactly the center OF the
leld. Perham and Hartzell made small
aims through the center and then |
anne the star play of the day. ellis
ecured the ball from Brooks on a criss-
ross and darted around the left end,
while most of the Olympics were keep
ng their eyes on Brooks. HartzeI,
'erham, King, Slater, Hooper and
carried him safely around the
)lymDics' end and away he went like
he wind. with Perham racing along
lose behind to ward OFF any possible
ursuit. But pursuit was useless and
he CALIFORNIA; contented themselves
With watching Butte's crack runner as
e flew over the ground at record
reaking speed. Without slackening
is speed he glanced around over his
boulder long enough to give the Olym-
les the laugh and then let himself out
couple of notches just TO show that 4
e still had something up his sleeve }
lie covered the so yards to the Olym-
10 goal in exactly 4 As seconds by Joe @
.laffkfs watch and planted the ball
etween the posts. The cheering while 6
ILLS was making his run and follow
lg IT was wonderfully enthusiastic q
nd long continued. King again kicked :,
ne goal. making the score, Butte IL.
lympics 0. The touchdown was Sc
lred in 10 minutes.
Olympic kicked 25 yards and Slater /,
lmbled the ball. The Olympics also a
fifth of a second. Hartzell and Slater
lot through the center for eight yards
lch, and ellis went around his left
Id for seven yards. Hartzell hit the
ne again for six yards. Gillis again
arted around the left end. but was
llcl0ly caught in the center of a
lightly struggle. In some mysterious o.
ay that no one has been quite able TO C
yure out ellis broke away from the II
rugglGg mass OF humanity and ran u
yards 20 the Olympic goal He had N
He'd down just a second before he el
oke away, however. so the touchdown
d not go. Brooks and Perham adj
need the sphere 20 yards around the
ght end with their belt play. The 4,
lin would probably have been longer u u
ID II not been that Brooks fell and "
srham dragged him along for six or n
sht yards after he went down. Line IL
licking by Hartzell. Brooks, Slater IN
ID Elks advanced THE ball 80 yards in
Ort order and IL went dawn To Oivn,-