Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-11-14
even though the yaii had been punted over
the goal fine and off the field, it made no
Then the score stands 6 to 81"
'.Yes, that is the way II stands"
Great Joy i'm Lincoln.

the goal line and off the field it made no
Then the score stands 6 to 5?''
''Yes. that IS the way 1t stands"
Great JOY in Lincoln.
The joy in this town tonight should be
canned: there ought 20 be some way of-prs-
serving it, 1t is spontaneous. infectious. ir-
resisible. College Joys best expresses itself
notes.-the louder the noise the deeper
the joy. Bells. bands, marching bodies OF
students, full of song. laden the crisp:
sweeping Nebraska .air with a mediey pL'
sound that was never tsqsLilen. even w!ie.
the state legislature was in SESSION. APu
the JOY of Nebraska is the silver lining 10
Kansas sorrow. Kansas went broke 10
day-that is Kansas representatives IN sLis
town forked over their sInoleohs. tnSh
rupees. their whsrewiuhal 60 the Nepras- N
Between 81 30 and 81. 90 was posted AZ one
hotel here. The best odds the eahsahS couia
get were seven to five and TINS soon ,ui.sI
into two 20 one, then three TO one, any
finally even money that >af*Sas wouln
treble Nebraska's score. Miny bets were
made that Nebraska would n9t sc"re, ;,,i ar
though the sums posted on thEr i,iolosi l
ftion were of the s. and SO denn1nlhalo:is-
Money had 10 he coaNed from Neorasha
pockets. Kansas WAS conceded 10 ne the
stronger team and :: man who would nave
offered TO place even money on Nepfaskit
would have been regarded as a NJ sup-
ject for the asylum of the Feeble minaed.
AS The hour for the game to begin drew
nearer and nearer, local pride AT ihres
TO one ratio asserted itself and wads OF
''long green began TO appear. ohe ihdn
from Lawrence was about 500 loser.
Talk of Another Game.
There is some talk tonight of an effort
to arrange a game with Nebraska Tor Mon,
day. but il is not Thought anything VIII
come of IL. Kansas IS beaten, but not con
quered The Jayhawk bird may nave iost,
a few feathers may Inc missing. but II IS
not sitting on the dead tree OF despair,
croaking the dismal croak of disconso-
n
Like the man from Oklahoma. 1t feels that
Il did its durudest and Is ready 1or an
other bout with worthier foe ,x Kansas ssas
halves had been played declared Manager
McKinnie. I'VE have n better team than
Nebraska. We play better BAH tnan theg g
unsportsmanlike tactics TO win: When We
have to do that We will quit the game
Kansas had all the best of the decisions
from the referee and the umpire" declared
Manager Ouray, of the Nebraskans.
Every decision was against US. Kansas
never scored a point; the referee gave them
five points: that is all-there is to IT. We
shall protest against the allowance OF those
five points and Will bring dozen VIII WITNESSES s.es
the goal --t t.----
Beginning of the Game.
The game began at O'Clock. An hours
wrangle took place over the selection of the
umpire. but Kansas carried the day and the
fast E.t'1s Week sl Fred @ Cornel. " of Lincoln.
referee. and Charles kleinhahs. OF Topeka,
umpire.
The iinesmen were DIR. wylie G. Wood
The halves were IS minutes. Probably
$500 people were present when Nebraska
won the toss and selected the south goal:
A brisk little breeze blew across the field
from the east. The colors of Nebraska were
red and white and bits of ribbon fluttered
from the tops of tally-hos and hundreds OF
coat lapels. Kansas was well represented.
many Kansas citizens being there. A band
,h II. v.xFsv ffnrv~ 1V..-
Instruments was stationed near the south
goal. One piece 1t played that was rec.
9Pgnized was IS The , Honeymoon March, Ia CHI,
trained voices rendered this parody through
megaphones:
Say. oh say. but the Kansas men are
They've seen their day. but 1t won't go
any more.
And wen get back the pennant where we
Therell be a hot time in old town tonight,
my baby" 80
Speaks Kicks to Cowgirl.
Speaks kicked to Cowgirl on the 1o-yard
line, who returned the ball ten yards.
shedd skirted the left end on a tandem
cession OF gains foil foiIowed. The Kansas & ih line
was like a sieve. Williams went around
left end for five yards twice in succession.
Kansas rallied and held the Nebraskans for
two downs. but 1t was only momentary for
on the next attempt Shedd plunged through
center for five yards. having a tremendous
the left tackle. Walker was apparently
laid out In the clash. d. d. Woodruff hur-
ried to his side, ignoring the objections of
the Nehraskans, who thought he wished to
Tip on" their play. The ball was again
started down the field on close formation
plays and on a superb smashing of the
Kansas line, Shedd passed through a gap
and did a hot foot over fifteen yards before
he was beautifully downed by Speaks. VIII
Hams added two yards through the CEN
ms. fnr
two more Cowgirl was seen to deliberately
slug one of the Kansas backs and was
haus, long and tedious wrangle follow
were retired and Captain Kennedy finally
consented to allow him to remain in the
game.
Mr.. kIeinhaus Explains.
''I wish to say" declared Mr.. Kleinhaus
last night when referring to his ordering
the aram fban ae and thsre sx
score of to o. Ny forfeiture would stick
In case protest is fled In this lineup.
back of the line and held the Nebraskan
for the ball. Hess and Speaks each split
the center for three yards, when the ball
then skirted the left end for seven yards
after which he plunged through the CEN
ter eleven yards. 10 the line. Shedd was
showed over for a touchdown and a moment
later he kicked the goal. Score, Nebraska,
6: Kansas. 0.
The playing time had been about min
utes. On the lineup Speaks kicked to Ne
braska's 20 yard line. Williams returned
the hall 10 yards. lie piowed through CEN
ter for 10 more yards. Shedd hit the center
for j. yards and on the next play went
through the same hole for 10 yards. After
each play member of one side or the
other laid on the ground from to 10 min
utes. Shedd wriggled through the center
for yards more, and then Williams lodged
around left END for yards EoStsr broke
loss of yards. Kansas then forced Ne
braska 10 punt. the ball being caught on
the goal line by Speaks. who was downed
in his tracks. The guards back assault
upon the line sent Speaks through the CEN
ter for , yards Walker passed through
the center for yards Speaks went through
center for yards.
The Center Line Broken.
Speaks punted % yards. but there was
no return. Williams shattered the center
for 10 yards. and Shedd for s yards. when
Kansas was given the ball for holding.
ter for yards. Williams FOR yards. Shedd
for .. and then Shedd skirted right end for
2 yards. Cowgirl punted 20 yards. and
Speaks made a return of =: Foster NJ -
and Walker each hit the center for yards
Foster scooted around left end for 10 yards.
Mosse went through center for yards.
and Foster followed with 3. Gaines went
around right end for yards. Foster hi.
center for 3. Nebraska rallied and held
Kansas at the - yard line. Cowgirl puntcd
20 yards and Speaks made A fair catch and
heeled II for a free kick. He kicked the
ball high. and on Shedds mum Walker fell
on the pigskin on the 81 yard line Vogts
carried the hall Is yards through center and
followed IL up for ) yards more through
the same hole. Tine ball was then passed
back to Kennedy, who held it for d place
kick by Speaks.
TIE bali whirIed through the mir and
Referee Cornell said II passed between the