Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1899-12-01
NET DEFEAT At E[D0RA
Foot Bali Team Worsted in the
Thanksgiving Day Game by
Score Of l6 to S
Game Played in sevsral Inches OF
slush and During a Heavy
Snow Storm.
Trouble Among the Bystanders Re
suits in a Fistic Encounter and
Some Arrests

1t was a lot of mud -begrined, long
haired men in foot bah attire that ar
rived home at $50 O'clock Thursday
evening from Eldora, where in the
afternoon the elevens u the MARSHALL
Town and Eldora athletic associations
net on the field of battle. Eldora Won
the game. Which Was played in the
mud and slusn and in binding. Wet
snow, causing the Iastiuae 10 be any
thing but pleasant. 'i7he score was 16
score again after her first touchdown,
made after the first six minutes of
pity. From those Who Witnessed the
game il is said that Eidora eutplayeil
its opponents, yet neithtr Of the teams
put up any too good an article of foot
bail. Eidora played almost Wholly a
line-smashing game. not being able to
gain around the ends. Some costly
fumbles We're made on both sides. ow
ing 60 the slippery bail and Wet
grounds. MarshalltoWns backs and
ends played a good game. and had the
iine been able to Withstand the PUSHES
OF the antagonists the score would Rave
probably been closer. Capt. Rice. OF the
MarsnaiSt9Wn team, decidedenot to fin
ish the game in order To ret his men.
home on the Afternoon train, Which left
E,dora at 4:2l. Consequently out nine
minutes of the time vi the last half
We're consumed.
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the following concernilg the player
THE features of the game Of the We're
tine line of buclling of Jahnson. Lepley
land Collins. the work 81 Sheets ali CEN
lfer, clearly outplayifg his opposition;
the accurate passing q the bali by
Slack, quarterback the taekling Of
lI-attiiner. Jaynes and Jack Canger and
1.-The good generalship used by capt
f0dn Davis, of Eldora
Fol. Marshalitown, ssnitehill nut up
IAN excellent game, getting Away soy
lsera good punts ans, doing excellent
l.line bucsing. schoo.ey Rice Scott ami
is,ekles ali put up good game.
The !ins-up Was as Ie.lows;
Aiarshalltown- H,idora.
+ Packard ........ cent 7 ..s.;,s..3.. Sheets
Il7isman ....... right GUARD S.. Jahnson
Scott ............ left guard Weaver
4 Richeson ..a.... right tael..e 49,. C'alby
4 jones ..s..6........ left taekie I.eples
lIsice 1c) ......... risit end ~. DaNis co
scnooley s......s.. ieft end ..... La sirner
Wbitenill ....... full back Collins
!sckles ..........r.ght half $50. j AZ mes
8Ioingwell ........ lett half ....l.. Conger
Reynolds ....i..auai- er paek ....5..s ael.
Substitutes Mar liltf,Ni. Nilsson
Weaver and Reehe. lsiders. Gainnel,
Rhodes and Conser.
Although it might seem from desselna-
nents as an outconsepf the game tilat
there WAS not the best Of feeling be-
tween the players. such WAS npt tit5
cease. Manager Morse was Informed BY
Capt. Davis, of the Eldora fesssi, thar
Il the team had never met more sEttle-
manly players, and a circumstance that
dafte,sMards resulted was reglsttutl us
rnueh by the Eldora PLAYERS az IL these
from this city. The ciieuni stance re-
I ferred To was the arrest on Nj Ernie
4 Hdbier, of this city, who. as q substitute
ION the Marshalitown eleven, was en-
4 deayoring TO keep the crowd back from
i the side lines, as requested. Some words
followed. MI. Huber claiming that q
Vile epithet Mas applied to him by soa}s
Of tire bystlndeiS. AT any ratsLh4 Wifi
sir Frank ~ Crockett and q hseStafi,a-
Ter named Matt Roeay took ups t'litA tion-
fble. A disgraceful scene foIl0S9ad and
beth Huber and Body We're Arrested.
4 Huber was charged with displ'derly
conduct and pleaded guilty, paying q
4 fine of 81 and costs. Body, it is claimed
lis already under bonds in Hardin coun-
lily to keep the peace.
The only trouble that ensued in tbs
i game among the players was a disa-
4 greement over some alleged coaching OF
1.-The part of the umpire, DIR. Harry En-
leny, until recently of this city. Dr.. F,ln-
+ eny has been coaching the Esldora play
4 ers and was selected as umpire. Capt
Rice alleged that he was acting a:
coach on the grounds, which is strictly
against all foot ball rules, and insisted
X that he either stop or be ruled out a:
a umpire. The matter was satisfactorily
adjusted. A Mr.. Smith, of Aines, actee
as referee.
81 Forty-nintl, BOYS HAPPY.
III, hon