Evening journal., 1899-10-30
WARREN WON ITS
SECOND CAME
Contest on Saturday Afternoon
as Good an Exhibition as One
Would Want to See.
VISITORS FAILED TO SCORE

BRILLIANT FEATURE OF THE
GAME WAS A 25-yARD RUN BY
HAMILTON. OF THE GERMAN
TOWN TEAM-oTHER GAMES
PLAYED ON SATURDAY.
Il was good straight football at tho
Union street grounds Saturday, and
Warren won it's second game OF the
season in fine an anexhibition as anyone
would wish to see. defeating German
town by the score Of TO 0.
SO close was the game that it was
only in the last three minutes Of play
that Warren, by continual line plug
ring was enabled to pua2 the
bali over for their only touchdown.
Warren won the toss and kicked OF
10 r. Hamilton, who ran the bail back
ten Yards before being downed Haines
then skirted right end for q flve-yard
gain. In attempting a line play Ger
mantown lost the ball on a tumble,
and Prentiss went through tackle FOR
a fye-yard gain. Bayley then plunged
through the line for another fivo-yard
gain. Smith following Il up with a
short gain Brinton and Jeflries added
iiye more to the total by massed line
plays. Germantown then braced up and
regained the ball on downs. Graves
Immediately kicked, Hamilton getting
the ball. lie was of like a fash and
had cleared everyone when Prentiss
started after him like a deer, but he
had gained fully fifty yards before he
was brought TO the ground by plucky
prentiss. Germantown then tried
centre play. but the ball was fumbled
and Green was down on il. The ball
was then rushed hack into German
towns territory by straight line
plunees Bayley contributing twenty
five yards by a brilliant dash straight
through the line Warren was then
forced TO kick and Graves got the
bali on the eleven-yard line and rush.
ed 10 back for q tcn-yard gain. Graves
then kicked 70 prentiss on Warren's
forty-yard line. and be was dOwned IN
his tracks During the rest OF the
half the ball alternated between both
teams. first Warren rushing it into
GerinantOwn's territory. only TO have
it sent back by the fine punting Of
Graves A brilliant feature Of this
half was a twenty-five yard run OF
Hamilton on an end pass, the only
thing stopping him from a touchdown
being a brilliant tackle Of Prentiss.
Time was called With the ball in Ger
mantOwn's territory.
The second half opened with Mears
at half-bacl, Bayley going to tackle in
place Of Hayes. Germantown kicked on
TO Prcnuss on the teD-yard line. Prem
tiss gaining ten yards. but losing the
ball on being tackled. Germantown
then rushed the ball to Warren's ten
yard line, where Warren stood fast and
got the ball on downs. Then Warren
gave a great exhibition OF straight
football and without losing the ball
once they rushed IL up TO German
towns line for gains Of FIVE and ten
yards repeatedly. Smith was then
forced to kick. The ball went TO
Graves on the twenty-yard line, and
End Prettyman picked it up and start.
ed up the field and was tackled hard
by Graves. He was thrown heavily TO
the ground and rendered unconscious.
Prettyman was carried of the field, and
Hayes substituted Germantown then
kicked TO Warren's thirty-five yard
line. Porter getting the ball for a five
yard gain. Warren Immediately start
ed TO plug at GermantOwn's line. and
Mears and Bayley proved a tower OF
strength, both men plowing through 10,
good gains Warren never once lost
the ball until they had rushed It up C
the ten-yard line, when Germantown
braced up and got 10 on downs. Il was
sent back 70 Graves for a kick, but tn,
kick was blocked and Jeffries fell o.
the bali q yard from the visitors lines
Another lineup and Ieffres was sen
over for the only touchdown Prentisl
kicked the goal.
Graves kicked of TO Prentiss on tn,
tcn-yard line. and Prentiss ran the bal
back twenty yards and time was call
cd. The linc-up'
Warren. Germantown
flettyman right end .... Roger
Brinton ......right tackle. ..... Mile
Chambers. fright guard Pero