Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1898-11-25

me spectators. lne httenulnce Whe
hardly up 10 expectations in size. The
Indian school turned out en- masse aud
did some good "rootiug" for their team.
Captain Shirot won In the toss up and
selected the west goal fJr Albuquerque.
As 245 Johnson, for the Indians, kicked
III and the game had started. Charley
Mcdonald got the ball, but In the tumble
that f'llowed the Indians got possession
Of it, never losing II until they had made
q touchdown. They played a furious
game and made a sure and steady ad-
vance through the line Of the A%lbuquer-
que team and In six minutes they reached
the goal. A triumphant shout arose from
the thrOats OF all the Indian boys present.
johnson failed to kick the ball over the
goal and the score stood 5 to 0 in favor OF
the Indians.
stamm kicked of for Albuquerque aud
the game wa on again. Once more the
superior playing OF the Indians forced
the ball in the direction Of A~lbuquerque's
goal and a touch back by Stamm was the
only thing that prevented the Indians
from making another touchdown. The
Grst halt ended 5 to 0 In favor Of the In
dians.
The second half was a repetition OF the
FIRST, the Indians making a touchdown ! n
seven minutes.
johnson kicked the ball over the goal
this time aud the score stood II to 0 In
favor OF the Indians. The last part OF
the second half wa the most holly con-
tested Of the whole game. The Albu.
querque team got the ball within a few
feet OF the Indians goal, when the latter
made another decided stand and gradual.
ly carried the ball further and further
toward the center OF the gridiron and
when time was called the ball was still
in their possession.
The best Of feeling prevailed through.
out the game and the players on both
sides acted as perfect gentlemen. While
several players we're temporarily inca
FACILITATED during the g'me and while the
druggists Of the city may have an un-
usually large demand for extract oil
witch hazel during the next few days,
none Of the players received serious OF
permanent injuries and yesterdays
game certainly did not furnish any
evidence for the charge that foot bal
is brutal and degrading. II Is an active
masculine game, more exciting thar
base ball an was witnessed by the fac
that although yesterdays game was
tribe one-sided, interest never Tagged
and all the spectators remained to wit
ness the close OF the game. Many con
verts to the game were also made, as
number Of people, who werr heard 10 50!
that they only attended the game becaus
there was no other place TO go wen
away foot ball enthusiasts. Felix Lester
as referee, and Coach Davis, as umpire
gave universal satisfaction by their fai
decisions.
THE BALLAD CONCERT.
The ballad concert given at the Con
gregaiional church last night was n 0
the most delightful musical treats eve
listened to in this city. The church wa
crowded with spectators. who we're al
traeted there by the excellent program
which had been advertised to take place
} and they were not disappointed. The oil
and popular melodies and songs me
with warm responses In every heart.
The program opened with an Cvsrtur
by Prof. ID Mauro's orchestra, which pu
everyone in a mood TO enjoy what fol
lowed. G. W. JohntsOn then sang IN
familiar ballad Nancy Lee" in an ad
mirable manner The Pieeadilly MandC
line llub, with Misses Julia Hamm. Lei
aud Yann, and Mrs Fred. Lewis plsyin
! the mandolin, aud Misses Butts, Ken
and Dennis the guitars, oiled the churc
with most exquisite melody In reuderin
Home, Sweet Home" aud "Anni
Laurie"
Mrs. Shiniek's superb voice never az
, peared to better advantage than whe
she sang the minstrel Boy" last nigh
Miss Meantime recited "The Song The
, Loved the Best" with pleasing eject,
+. Miss Mabel Alger delighted eyeryOn
present by singing ben Bolt" The maj
= quartet, Messrs. LetO. Washburn, Nettl,
ton and Stone, more than sustained the
+ reputation in singing Breeze OF II
) Night" The ANVIL Chorus" by NJ
Washburn and the orchestra was exec
I lent. THE Blue Bells OF Scotland" /
Mesdames shinick, Ashmun, Green an
Miss Alger. aud "HOme TO Our MouI
tains' by Miss Summers aud Mr. Lei
were features OF u program that WI
good In all its parts.
Miss Mabel Anderson especially d
lighted all who had Scotch blood in The
veins by singing "We'd Better Bide
Wee" The double quartet. composed
: MesIs LebO, Barney. PiekaTd, NettletO
|, Wa hbuTn, Billiard, Johnston and stOn
i brought the program TO a successi
i e'Os0.
WOODMEN'S CIRCLE.
81 The Thanksgiving entertainment Civ,
v by the ladies Of the WOodmen Circle
70 the Knights OF PythIas hall last mig
was a most pleasant affair. GuessiI
contests were the most interesting feG
q. ures Of the evening, Mrs. E.s Cummin
winning the prize rs the best guess,
One puzzle proved too deep for the wi