The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-11-08

S1or1efd Freshmen. u; Berkeley Trs1n-
~Y n C. A. cs3ebra&ed its AsDt re-
;..1.y enpeerance on the ersd4ron ~ o.
8 sS.r1nre ne vashon college eleven yeeter-
- aSs9.eon 10 fhis caty - she associa-
s ~. - ~ q score Of -. The game
- saered IN mud and before thA end of
80 800 6alf tns rain. which bed senyte
- = neekiy. was failing fast.
0u1ne 70 the bad wea6her the attend
snsao 0nw email. but thoQf who we're pres
~f a NJ regret hAv4n1 bravod ths eis.
s&.su6a ~ mutual agreement Of Captain
1rr1k and Captain 0oWsr he halves
- mode each twenty-five minutes In
s1uos a. thirty-five.
~ eame proved ts,a& che T. n. c. A.
- Ueting . good team together. and
- 4 NESTS the 8. A. c. Thanksgiving
- tbess VIII be battle royal Captain
:Scrou Blanck wAs Again the star Of the
~. - nns puuting aod running with
- ~ standing out prominently at al
-. Nichols was the next important
s S16rs, his line piunging being productive
- Nooated gains. DeaSy showed grs4t
losement in breaking through and
n1tng. Lewis played strong tndivid-
80 nnGpe, and Thornton ~ center held
-. vashon's za,-pound man. through
- fhe team work Of the Y. n. C.. A.
s1rrN have been improved materially.
Voehon made . very csOd3&ahls show.
- 10 edition to straight football ahe
~ o4tempte1 70 work up the criss-cross.
S7rdA1e paGs and Pennsylvania modified
szSIoos play. Slow execution and fumb1ing
$3.50 & lmpoesible for her to make great
fns on these plays. vashon showed
1ofn1y q weakness In tho kicking game.
2 a. wss where her opponent Vas I'M
TlD1,y strong In AcC1.ntock. vashon
80 dne halfback. With coaching he
- - one Of the stars Of the North
DL It appeared ~ II the vashon team
~ gr!0o heavier than the Y. ~. c. A..
60 uau Tor man. but the vashon men
RsuGht II vas just the other way.
rack won the toss and chose the
wutA goal. vashon kicked on. and Deary
~ clean catch on rae Y. N. c. A. ~
sd une. Deary was downed on . gain
= ave yards. On tho first down only two
~ half yards were gained. The bah
- then snapped back to Blanck. who
tnW5s, the Y. ~. C.. A. right tackle. fell
= - han. Darlington. VINO replaced
n9pA assiDted by good interkersnce. ran
~ ~ END tor nfteen yards placing the
~ - vashon's 3S-yafd line. A tumble
! ~ ~ quarter allowed vaAt1on 10 get pos
! 11oG1pn Of the ban. NcClintock was sent
N1tuom len tackle and guard for . yard
- hals.s On the second down . rsvolv-
- ~ wae used. and n the mix-up Of
1on1A leg and heads and rain and mud
16&htock gained ave yards The ball
- now on vashon's 3s-yard line. Tillon.
~ hi half. took me ball and Oh fake
~ skirted the right end and was sail
r. along with = clear aeld when Lewis
! 1opped him ON Y. II. c. As U.yaed line.
oG-Rde play gave the ball to Y. n. c. A.
He1els bucked the line for . short gain
81 then q peculiar play bobbcd up.
u1nnck had dropped back from half to full
~ che ball was sent hack to him for .
mt He sent the bail Just above the
Aea6s Of the players. and Cover. vashon >
£ center. jumped tnto the air and
knocked the ball hack. "Bi6 II, fatty"
ssllsd the small boys; you're all right"
he "bifY' Was all right. but Blanck
800 mp on the kick and fell on the ball
- vashon's fifty-yard line. Bianck and
Nichols were sent against the line tor
man gains until the forty-yard line vas
roAched. Then Blanck punted once moro
ana Gibbs downed the ball on vashon's
ten-1ard lire. Gibbs gained three yards
- line play. and then McClintock, with
md Interference. gained five yards
through left tackle. A down for q yard
sA4 Z half and then Right Half McClin-
tock broke through the right wing. and
mailing OF Deary and Fa1coner. got q
clear Held for the Y. NJ. c. A. goal. He
vas blowing along ut q great rate when
Nichols came tearing along after him. II
~ pretty race. and the crowd. which
he'd Immediately recognized McClintock's
ABILITY and noticed his lack Of chrysan-
Meaum hair. shouted in great gise: 'Go
n oa1dy. you are all right" They forgot
70 mention Nichols. who few through the
m And rain. aud just ~ McClintock
areds across his own fifty-yard line. made
nng dive and brought him TO earth.
IAis play saved = touchdown. because
m9e was not Y. N. c. A. man anywhere
ine Of the runner. Y. II. c. n. got the
~ on tumble In the next play and gained
- yards by hammering the limo before
ing on q tumble. They Immediately
severed the ball on n similar exhibition.
"a the next moment were given ten yards
9 onside play. This put the ball on
sasacn's twenty-nvc-yard line. Nichols
HunEed through the line for seven yards
snd blanek gained three on the same tao
ucA Vashon made stand on her thir-
wsn-yard line. but was caught mapping on
ss second down when Darlington ran the
YET END for q touchdown. The ball was
soai bar and between the posts with q
eaatifal kick Only fvc minutes time
unnamed. and vashon worked hard to
- ep things. Gibbs kicked from center
saa inc ball bounded along until Bianck
~ on Y. NJ. c. As hfteen-yard lire.
ealned nfteen yards before being
~nec- Darlington made a great run OF
v-two yards around right end and
aneA followed up with n gain OF ffvs
lore. bssnck panted TO yashcn's thir.
n-yafd line. where Gibbs got the ball
- kained four yards. A double pass wss
out II did rot yield but three yards
a sashcn tried a pass to tackle. who
ened around With the quarter. halves
ulreaek with the intention OF max
gain on the opposite side OF center
not a success. orside play BY
go gave Vashon ten yards. McCiin-
~ suack the liae FOR seven yards. and
ssshon lost on q tumble. Y. ~. L
sheS MP. and Quarterback Faiconel
,ssa the ball clesnly. The lines came
NssAes and Reese. vashon's left guard
'aroagh the line. and "a Falconel
49, WIN the ball took IL out OF hi,
= snd IN an instant Was past all RI,
n. A. men. who evidently mistoos
Sweater for that or Y. ~. c. A
~ sad was running straight for tn,
a goal without q man In iron
nv. Lewis was the frst 20 recover
H.. 'as sudden charge and took afte
H. closely followed by Capt. Blanck
"a s .ae most exciting point OF the game
va.,ss one vas yelling as II mad. tn.
ss1 .s :. eoys were throwing up their hat
-s.s saiaa and the little boy with hi
e. ~. GA Tie outside OF the fence won
hres nas lad happened 70 cause s.
- sa'ement In the midst Of rain
40. Reees had .,.r,.a from ysxecn.
sssrd tire ara US seras. n. r,,asst
49, Fed before Levi. and Rlanes com
eaase When Reese was e
Aa0 a tnssty -tve-ysrt line Blanc
essns -. nae'ed Le~is arc was making
through mud and water ate