The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1898-11-25

McCracken.......R Right guard. Leuoer
CARMEL Right tackle. .-Sweetiand
Hedges. Right nd..-..-.----Cross
Gardiner. Quarterback. Young
Coombs. .......Left half-back.... Wnltins
Outland. Right half-back--..C. houns
F'olwelI.. Full-back ..Starbuck
Touchdowns-Out Hedges, ESweet-
land. Goals from touchdowns-Outland,
>: G. Young. Referee-W. a. Chung, De-
high. Umpire-Paul ]. Dashiel, Lehigh.
decentralization of ePnnsylvania. and
Morrison of Cornell. Tfme-Ihirty-five
minute halves.
MICHIGAN y; CHICAGO Il
Chicago Nov. 24-The western football
championship goes 10 Michigan. On
field that was simply perfect for fast foot
ball and before a crowd of fully 1900.
the MaroOns of Chicago went down before
the Maize and Blue of Michigan today by
a score Of u 10 II.
Micfigan's score represents TWO touch-
downs. goals being kicked in each in
stance. Chicago made one touchdown,
goal, and a goal from placement. The re-
versal Of form showed by the Michigan
men, since they barely succeeded in de-
feating Northwestern, was something re-
markable The Michigan line, in which
big holes were torn by the light North
western team, was simply impregnable
today, with the exception of about ten
minutes IN the second half, when the Chi
cago's with defeat staring them in the
face, pushed their opponents aside with
apparent ease. Even in the punting Mich
igan was not much inferior, as, although
Herschberger's kicks were longer than
Caley's. yet the latter's as a rule, were
J.
factor in the game. Every one of Chica-
COS points were made by the stocky little
halfback. He kicked a goal from place
ment on the 45-yard line in the first malt
and secured a touchdown and goal during
Chicago's desperate rally near the close
of the second half. But his work was
marred by the fact that he allowed him
self to be drown in on a mass play. which
resulted in the most spectacular feature
Of the game, d 65-yard run for touch
down 10y Windman. The work of the
Michigan ends was beautiful. They were
invariably down the field quickly on punts
and tackled sure and hard. Chicago's
ends also did pretty work, Hamill in par
ticular distinguishing himself by offensive
and defensive work. His tackling showed
a great Improvement and several times
he prevented a return on punt
The styles Of play adopted by the two
teams were altogether different. Michi-
gan. with the exception of one or two
double passes. relied almost altogether on
straight football. line buckng and runs
around the end. Chicago, on the con-
trary, used trick plays throughout. Sew
eral substantial gains were made by dou-
BE passes, BUT in several instances the
plays on account of the good work of the
Michigan ends. Bennett and Snow. re-
suited in actual loss OF ground Team
work of high order was shown by both
eIevenS The line men charged much
more quickly than is usually seen on q
western field and mass plays found every
man in step when the opposing line was
struck.
The day and the grounds were ideal for
! fast hard football. The thermometer was
! lingering around the freeing mark, but
the sky was cIoudless and the northwest
wind was too light 70 interfere with the
placing Of punts. The gTidiron had been
carefully protected for the day by a heavy
/ layer of hay. covered over with canvass
/ and when the twenty-five husky strivers
/ for football honors trctted into the field
( this afternoon they found the field in per-
! feet condition. The team that Chicago
sent onto the field was probably the heav-
/ lest that ever represented a western col
/ Iege. the average weight Of the men being
! over 100 pounds y tremendous crowd
witnessed the game.
| The teams lined I'D as follows:
Chicago. Position. Michigan.
| Hamill. Right end......-.....-Snow
! Webb. Right tackle-...-...S teckle
J Rogers Right guard. ........ Baker
| C'avanagh. Center Cunningham
/ Rurnett...........Left gUard......... France
Mortimer. tackle. White
! SchnahI. Left end. Bennett
/ Kennedy .Quarter-b Street
/ Hershberger. 800. Right half....... Mclean
/ Henry. half-........W !dman
/ Shaker. Full-baCk .....-...-Caley
Umpire-Ikey Caret. Wisconsin. Referee
Fred Hayner, Lake Forest Touch
! downs-For Michigan, WIdman, . for
/ Chicago. Hershberger. Goals kicked-Ca-
/ ley. 2: Hershberger. 2. Goal from field
I Hershberger.
CHICAGO A. A. q; DARTMOUTH. ;.
Chicago. Nov. 24-East and west COL
!ided on the football field today, the light
( but fast Dartmouth College eleceu ex-
/ changing cOurtesies and punts with the
. team OF the Chicago Athletic association
! The Dartmouth men. still somewhat sore
4 from their struggle with Brown last sat
urdsv and tired from their long journey
west. were NOT n the best Of condition. bu.
u ere nevertheless confident of winning.
/ Wanderers Field vas the Mecca FOR thou
. sands OF football lovers. mos- 81 them
wearing the cherry and black OF the Chi
+ cago Athletic association. although there
we're a goOdly number OF Dartmouth al
( umui present. all OF them wearing the
I familiar green and white Of their alma
. mater The final score vas Chicago
Athletic Association. IS. Dartmouth. .
The teams lined up as follows
I Crtrero A-rIs-fc Positions Dartmouth
/ ktuDder- -.--..-.---lsei- eld----.-..----tpF q
P.xIey. Left tackle. Hutchinson
kiIko-f- --......-.- lsfr 2lafG--.--..--- 10 -
Ts1tlsrf7slrl ...... Center -----....--k Rogers
Stu3rt- .Ttigh. g1laru-.--.--.-C orsol
Byrues. ..-.--....R Right tacsie-.--.- Sticz-e =
CfrEver. ..........--K ga enc-.-.---c conn "
Howard CuarteI-licN ~ ent worth
slater. .-.......---.I4sft half-------- Jennings
Ioouis. .......... Right Aalt----------fro' = is
Wetliagron. ..-...- F'uli-hack -..--..- Proctor
ILLINOIS. II: MINNESOTA -
N.uuea polls MINI. NOV. @-Nit1 ne
Temperature several degrees below zero
ana on a field Of snow fanksd ana fenced
IN by drifts. - Minnesota sni Illinois
University footbau teams played today
the visitors winning. = 30 n Aln1e-ota
began by a spectacular pay making iae
rrst touchdown Sd Jess tls1 minute and
T from that time kept Is opponents f1ess-
5rz The visitors had muc1 -he afvsll--
axe Sra weight bu- MinDeSeta played a
. r-ora reaHv game ghau So opponents
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