Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1896-11-27


water through a sieve. DUNCAN again took
tho ball through end and tackle for three
Yards and big Turner gained the length
OF his boly-about ssvCnty.hye iuChes-by
going through guard and tackle.
Tho PLAYING at this stage " the game
was from twenty to- thirty yards from the
Nebraska goal At first IL had looked as
though Iowa would rush a touchdown. but
Nebraska STRENGTHENED nightly in iis defcn'
siye work ..8 H.y Nebraska was gaining
ground raulHTl I getting tho ball well
ont ~ dapuI. u Vaarse caused n grOan
among the ayers of the red ana white
flags by lHMa.ng the ball aud losing "
20 Iowa. Iowa got right into me game, an,
every attack on me NgbrasEi ,,na '5"..
In short but regular EalaS' hoI.'.'N N"u.
circle the end. jump the interference a.. .
gain rev yards every TIP ". .n' ~. q
triaI ne gained Ilt'Ic lEu.t ''"" " ''' W..
Nebraska was holding the DIG men ron
across the river wei, DUNCAN, Jones, lr,.i'
and ShCdl doing some great la'HlulS' 'it ~
times did Iowa make an assault on IN,
Nebraska line and three tunes ana lnrJ
fail to gain more than a Single YARD nt
ball was Nebraskas on downs, Ten gaT"" J."
front OF the Nebraska goal
Captain Thorpe appreciated the strength
OF tho wind against MIN ana cohcludel
first to try to run the ball out OF danger
Iowa held the FIRST time. iowa huli lue
second time, and then the niue NebrasNl
to kick. He punted well against the breeze
that was blowing. lIobrook took the punt
in good shape and advanced 1t ten yards De,
foro being dOwncd, Virgins making a bad
miss Of his man. iOlbrook gained hNe more
yards on the next play, and then Iowa TOOK
1t through the line for three more. Jones
Nebraska's plucky left end, who had been
doing such great tacklng until now, was
hurt and retired In favor of Benedict. The
latter is diminutivc sort Of chap, but his
brevity did not prevent him from making
many n timely tackle and many a valuable
gain during the rest of the game
DESPERATE RESISTANCE WINS.
- ,,ai,,, ,broo ,ords ON tho novt limo.
10y" s Sti,i ~ - ~, innb an no nnvt
uP Jul @ w 5s,,,nroto ,,n,no hotb eidce
we're we're now We" piaying. II had been a long half
WIZ ny ~ a., IS As,,ia ~, hnnn m,
ioHsoi ana" ~ i.a'' i ,,a,, tnl,ins ont
tllitS NV ,'iiu.o '.l"' t,', hnI hs
NM on al, ~, NJ Snot h"ii ,Io,i
paS'en SUN, t ,nv otcbos and thov mnst
moods donend an Sr,riaIs for tbe correct time
Iowa was sending its backs and it's tackles
against the Nebraska line with vengeance
and they were being met every time by a
human wall of youths. determined that the
ball should approach no nearer their own
goal 1t was the best exhibition of foot
ball during the game. Though the advantage
was all with Iowa on account of its superior
weight. this advantage was overcome by a
players, n spirit that pulled them out OF
the tight hole into which they had been
forced and saved them from defeat Three
times did Iowa assal Nebraskas line with
the coveted goal not only in sight but within
grasping distance. Three times did the Ne.
braska PLAYERS Law themselves down in front
of this onward movement and completely
check it, 1t was a hard struggle while II
lasted. but it was soon over and with the
honors attached to the defense. Nebraska
ball on down six inches from ito own goal
Thorpe and Shedd at once advanced the
ball for substantial gains. Then Packard and
little Benedict carried IL further away from
danger. 1t had been advanced about twenty
yards away from the goal when it again
went to Iowa on downs The latter was
rapidly working back toward Nebraska S
goal having gained about twelve Yards
when time was called for the first half The
length of this half was Torty-tyyo minutes
seven more than were bargained for.
N7ur ,cLy, c-r,prc >-,ccr,,
T, 49, -, 80
n,ah Nv SIconu hall lioDD' kicked on 10
$500 va =" eICS ,Sd'u me, where lmorpe
and Pon 81 anu uuna"reu rev Yards Shena
1bo It, ~, 49,. uIupic 10 gam thTousn
a "o iiie; ouI Cuoh carried IL through ioi
ny ~. SHLus' Sneuu salheu hNe more through
tho Iii III aiue VI ms me me, ny crlsscros,
ano uS'' was given 10 MlEsihs' VINO started
two n ms ie't enu, put aIthough ne passed
tbro,,gb slinri "' cI'DI noh "'I"oul gan
throush s sho ing Shena canned three yards
Wauier for ano,h anu ~, ron'iI Went Inrougn
ona toi ano'ner thieG. Duhgan gained
T%e ya.u , around the ehd. put the big guard
CO, iai.ou W ger around lett END and
'T ~ was .,s uhsnccesslui through tackle
,,ora MA, Mos ,nirT M down on Nebraskas forty
Ave ynrd "I liz, a"oIPo hicAeu 10 IoWas ,hirty'
h i've guru me. HOODS iumbled and Mil
ioru uroppeu on the Dali, giving IL again
49, He', . asNa. 5earse dia not gam, but Shedd
maui len yards ana Turner followed this
o ap Win I'VE more through Leighton: An
then mala a cue zen gem'sr ialIed and Thorpe
int t ,iIa'o quarter PACK KICK, which went
In tne crowd ana the hall was captured
Wy iowu on lts thirty-yard line. Holbrook
ma, seven yards around left end, but the