The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-01-05
TTTE WON T1EGAME
]. . score of 8 to 2 the 5. A.
c.'s Are Defeated.
: nsEy PLAYED FAST BALL.
- Ruied or for Alleged Foul
.-,.-,erence King, OF Butte,
guled or for smuggling.

soo,hali game between the much
fsN s,,,ts team and the champions OF
So. Northwest has been played and
\ - p .zors OF 10 il favor Of Butte.
- 1..srx a goal from touchdown 20
~ - fos,-fsd0Wu The spectators, VINO
- ,se grand stand despite the in
csN-. xeather. were prepared Tor close
80. ana in this they were not disap-
60 Il fact. the play took place Tor
gas<,sr nart 81 the two halves in
80 terriiory, espeaaliy N tiie ssCohd
| 80 SEATTLE forced HarTZell over his
- - l;ra for a safety touchdown. In
50 - ssstfle three times had the ball in
. = -. ~o,oonent's fffeen-yard line, but
| ~ ss4 ignorance or partiality OF
fzis4- r,svzerf. OF the Butte team, Seat
80 - given the ball even on the
saun Time ard again she forced
- - Inc back with 10 gain. but al
| g Ds.....,sshlv the referee would not give
III on the fourth down
| > .s,T.r might BE- said 10 have played by
go -. game for Butte. This old Re
q .t,ver III tacking and running with
| -. ar olfshoEe any o. his eliminates.
= earfain Of the Butte team his
$50 N football would have helped
-, materially. The long delays.
- aa,alble attempts q gain wind. were
- .,ade hv Cart Brooks. with a
So ,sreralship. but q was very poor
-. snd exceedingly annoying TO the
9aAs,, Especially Was this 50 when
- Fleked goal he stood for sew
- =. ..,r.tss h an attitude as If to kick,
- - seattle players called on him TO
sr?
Poor Team Work.
nate team showed a deplorable
!, ts,m WORK, and It is no wonder
80. defeated them. although they
- acre A weaker team, and with the
yssesn 81 the grounds it was hard to
-. ~ their true strength, "a they are
& grssaa players. and not mud iarks.
DonneiIey Ruled or.
p. s4attle team work On the whole was
- tie defense being very creditable.
-, re- first things Battle did was 10 en-
- Dongeiley. Seattle's great gen
~ and king-pin player, in
s.srsversy, and with the assistance OF
- eese.als, who claimed he had no right
!, ass his hands In breaking up an inter-
srpee be was sent 10 The side lines. Dom
..s4.s place was tak6n bg Abrams, but
s. team sadly missed its general. Never
a.,sss the players foll0we5 the ball hard
~ re0slled Butte's onslaughts upon their
,sitf ana tackles time and again. and
.,ss II The Butte runner got clear of the
BE- he vas met With low. hard tackle
J ihs hands Of Carrie. who downed his man
A.ra and surely. carrie played a wonder
,.,ly hard defensive and offensive game
All tackled Ike demon.
Work Of the Players.
Butte showed poor Judgment 81 not kick
hg tie laI. whereas Capt. Russell punted
,aj returned kicks either By running or
gsnting In a truly brilliant manner. Upon
tss fact no small credit Is TO be given
sat,le's captain for the fine game pat up
y sattIe The three center men. BallIett,
rsssts and Boyd. played most cFeiitably
assas their heavier opponents. Big Jim
Hs,g. the "sjar" guard Of the Univer-
~ q Michigan. vas repeatedly forced
ass IN the Sea tie advance. Bird and
ssllst0non the ends put up "A heady, strong,
e@4y game especially Bird. who, on one
e.as0n, had he not slipped. bid fair 10
u b ore Of his old-time rams. From the
~ Bob Abrams came on the feed he
SAVED well. both on oneuse aud de-
ssse His run In quick opening on the
fssg o. he line was a feature OF the game.
essslt He put 40 the CANA OF his foot
al experience. and played all around
Rslka. the Butte captain and quarter
AK He handled the bah clearly and well,
ts,lls tie muddy condition OF the grounds
Il. the slippery ball. O'Donnen and AS
sssAH were both at a disadvantage on a
r&.y field, but played IN unusually
HRzg game The spectators were bitterly
!a.qolfted when Donneliey was ruled or
ssars Be had had chance to snow his
saanf playing and when the team need
q Is generalship 50 badly.
Bs,ls, handicapped by the muddy field.
fiyss Istlessiy ana without snap They
sags1 az individual game, which. on a
e. feld. v0Hif have shown up - very
fss better advantage. Their big. heavy
IN vas slow m getting into play. but pre-
waited any Big gains being made through
Their backs made strong gains on re-
ul1Eg mass plays around the tlckles, IN
fay closely resembling that used by the
haii1cs team go sitc, e>osfully on their late
- In this play the guards. tackles ana
Alfes excessively carried the ball, ana
~ sece not 10 he denied without some
saanisl gain. ~ was on this play that
as igrcei the bah down im the FIRST half
sasaie ard a haif before time WAS called
y GER only touchdown 90 the left II the
fsl After that Sa4ttlcs goai VAS not
RAa u danger. Whea time was called AZ
~ I'D q the game Butte had the bah
aei ne center OF the fteld. having worked
aSly eat Il dangerous proximity TO
- awn goal For Butte. Mcmillan,
han, Harizcll. Slater. J Smith and G.
aNd gaypd the best bali. The whole
fan iott considerable time IA talking.
IN Ia. ~ 4