The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-20

physical condition. but he - a tricky
player. II = ciean way. ard wits bis
strength vas able % open Up holes n
ths 0ppossng line a. WI. Saezze. theuga
lacking ths expersazce % f.rst-eszss
G. artsF, Tan the team with excellent
judgment. Hls passing wac suTs. Re
hioeked strongly, and Old good defeas1Fs
work
IN the tire The athletic club team was
also clearly oafpzzyed. several tines the
center wa8 badly torn 20 pieces. s4t not
frequently enough 70 caaee much damage.
Capt. Ballet, or the s. A. C. was respsa-
sfoe for this. bat the work WAS too much
for aim. practically without support on
eltnsr SIDE or behin1 ard the terrific
hamTersng % the university backs per-
ssstenE4g a. sals point, vas 100 severe an
ordeal Tor any one rnsn 10 stand. Even
the :. \ G. saektes. as capable naer as
ever we're paced on the team in that posg-
ton, wsre frequently pushed our of ire
pay ard on these occasions the oup0s8 *
rashsrs ronpe1 throHgh then a. VII Al
though blg CDonueH vas guilty CT rather
questionable work OF several occaEions. ne
vas IN . measure exeasabie when e Is
taken into Consideration thai he bad from
three 70 hge fnen - stop al alone VIXEN
ever the bal cane his way. HsrEert ard
Sheafe on the ends. played sDappy foot
ball, found httle trouble n taking care %
fts laterfsrence WIth which they were
confronted. ard were upon their iran ev-
cry time a punt was caught Although
the offensive Wsrk Of Eskrldg. was fair.
ne gave 10 assurance Of getting the run
ner into trouble in case the ire was IN
equai 20 the emergency. The defensive
woTk II = paramount duty OF the quarter
hack and little greater expenditure a
energy on EsEri1se's part would have
male hfn more popular With the bioachers.
Resalake played ore % the strongest
samsa o. the day. and with Ballet. Her.
gert and Saaafe, deserves something bet
ter than 6efeat as a reward for his hard
work both offensive and defensive. He
was retired from The game after the first
haf, or account OF Injuries, and every
lover % good h.-- as SCI as clean foot
bali. regretted 20 See him laid on. lie was
responss8. for the touchdown made By
his side 10 the first half.
During the drst fFx moments of play
the 3. A G. rushed TOE ball along a. VII.
ard faesr superiority la ali points was on
tie sse of asserting itself. when the uni
verszty took decided brace and buched
me ball almost re sntire length Of the
field. losing it within flree yards % Their
opponents goal A series OF kicks and
sud runs n quick succession scored first
ard only blood for the athlettc club short
~ after fais.
WITH Iae beginning OF the second half
IT, A4Ef4AA Afatf+8NE OF inc COLE ans tft-
gan 70 assert itself For eighEv yards,
through rn.re ard bone and tissue. they
hammered their way pers.stent!ys until
the bali went over. goal was kicked. and
the score tied.
From the next kickoff the same story
was repeated. Prom this time on it was
merely matter Of time a. 20 the ultimate
score. What effective men were left in
the atneIetlc clubs ranks were pounded
into exhaustion BY the relentless smash
ing or Lindsay. Calhoun and Larson.
They were the last 81 the M0h.cans. and
the general ail-rouud superiority OF the
university Team did the rest. When Lind
say vent over the line for the winning
touchdown. having bat few inches 20
spare. there VAS but ten seconds Of time
left b play. and there - no doubt but that
the game would have been slated az tie
bad he failed 10 make has distance, as
There would not have baen tine for an
9th formation.
Clean play ard systematic team work
wen the game for the cciiegians.
The teams lined up ia Ia. following po-
sitioas: