The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-10-18

ball was on Purdues eight-yard line. She
took a mighty brace and was prepared to
stop anything going through the line That
was not the play, however for Harrison ran
around right end. lodged the end. knocked
the half over and fell over the full back
and also ran over the line. Loomis missed an
easy goal. Score, to 0.
Robertson kicked off for Purdue Loomis
got the ball for a running dodge Of thirty
yards. Tiegen tried left and covered twenty
yards of coveted ground. Fudge was there
with his eagle eye and saw Smith use his
hands. The ball was taken back and given
to Purdue. Robertson, Award and Jamison
made some short gains, just enough to make
the five niece ssary but tumble lost them
the ball. Heath found no obstacles for ten
yards. Smith made three and Hall got hurt.
He was gritty however and kept playing.
Heath was given the ball again, but fumbled
In front of Purdue man, who did not lose
the opportunity. Purdue not trying to
gain and kicked to Loomis. The full back
mere made very bad play and nearly gave
Purdue a touchdown. Hall, after the kick
was down on the ball like the wind and when
Harry muffed he on the ball up again
and speeding towards the Minnesota goal
Fifteen yards he made. Only six more and
Purdue would score. Just then Harrison took
a hand in the proceedings and made beauti-
full running tackle, getting his man behind.
"Downi" 1t was five yards to the goal.
Twice Purdue tried. yard and half each.
Third down, two yards to make. Then
as young lady expressed it,. the captain
called One two three and they all rolled
over The roll was not far enough, how
ever, and Purdue lost her only good chance
to score. Harding carried the ball over the
ten yard line G. Smith made three and
Harding and Loomis made couple of short
gains. LOOMS kicked to Hall at Mime
sota's thirty-yard line. Robertson tried to
gain, but lost two yards Greene tried the end
for five yards loss. Then Esterling kicked
into touch. Loomis kicked out from the
twenty-five yard line to the center. The ball
Harrison getting it. Harding and Harrison
together made ten yards, A. Smith made
three, Heath made five and then Hall was
hurt again, this time badly, and Halstad took
his place.
Loomis lost two yards, and then, in trying
an end run, the ball was forced back several
yards, by Robertson breaking through Loo
mis- kicked to Esterline at the Vineyard Ine
He returned out of bounds at the ten-yard
line. Minnesota got the ball and 1T looked
like another touchdown tumble was fatal,
however, and Esterlines kick made the goal
safe. Harding made a and then Purdue
held the men for two downs. Loomls kicked
to Esterline at the three-yard line. He
signaled a fair catch, but Harrison threw
him an act which cost Minnesota fifteen
yards. A kick carried the ball well down
the field and Minnesota started in to carry
1t towards the Purdue goal again. 1t was
Heath Harding and Smith for thirty yards
and then G. Smith made eight yards, placing
the ball on the seven-yard line. Several trials
were made, but Purdue was playing ball, and
when Loomis was given the ball, he could
not make the necessary five yards Purdue
got the leather at the two-yard line. Moore
tried to KICK, but was DlOcke0 he nelu the
ball. however, and breaking away ran thirty
yards down the side line. After Greene lost
five in trying the end Moore kicked to Loomis
at the center of the field. T1egen and Heath
were tried for several yards. Loomis was
picked up by Harding and carried ten yards,
then Harding made a good eight. Minnesota
lost the ball for holding. Moore kicked short,
Jamison taking the ball, but being off side
Minnesota got the ball and ten yards just as
the half ended. Score: 40.
THE SECOND HALF.
opened with the kickoff by Robertson Heath
got the ball and ran thirty yards, only to
tumble. Purdue took the ball and tried the
line. No gain, but Greene was hurt, and
Goblin took his place. Purdue kicked and
Moore connected with the ball. Harrison MAX
ing fair catch. 1t cost Purdue fifteen yards
to throw him. Harding was playing and
made four yards.
The next gain was prevented by Webb,
who broke through. Loomis had to kick.
Esterline was under the ball and tried to
run, but did not reckon on Harrison, who
downed him the spot. Moore returned
the kick and Loomis muffed for the second
time, Purdue getting the ball. They could not
gain, and so kicked. Loomis good this
time Capt. Harrison sent men in
rapid succession through the line and around