The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1899-11-03
VIRGINIA b. 3 Score 81
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The foot ball game played On
the home grounds Saturday az
tetnoon between the elevens 81
the Tower and Virginia High
schools was an attraction which
called out fully one Thousand
Ispectators Tfhggame was the
second Of q series between the,
two teams, and q large number
OF interested Toweriitesl were on
hand to witness the contest. the
respective school colors being
worn by the visitors and BY our
Town people.
The game was hard fought
from start to finish, hessnore re:
shifting il we'll earned victory fol-
1.-THE home team.
IL
The game=Was called at 2 pm
with a kick off by Tower. Stev-
ems got the ball but was downed
in his tracks by Hickey. The
ball went to Tower on downs,
the Tower team working a dou>
lble pass from Graham to Hickey.
Hickey carried the ball by a bur.
|rie1 sprint for a touchdown di-
rectly behind the goal. It was a
splendid RIM and ELECTED long
and loud cheering from the spec
tasors. OBI. &
Nicholas failed in his kick for
goal. The oval was then carried
tosthe center Of the field, where
King Of Virginia kicked off.
Hickey got the .pigskin, but was
Immediately downed by one Of
Stevens clever tackles. The ball
was carried into Virginia's field
and went 20 Virginia on downs.
Gariggs got the ball ard Instant
~ his bushy head appeared thro'
Towers left end. Griggss made
phenomenal sprint for 30yards
where heWas tackled by Kitto.
Virginia here lost 5 yards on a
foul tackle. The ball was then.
advanced by center rushes to
Powers 10 yard line where the
ball was passedsto King who ably
assisted by Donnelly's timely in,
reference made q magnificent
run around the left end aHdmade
atonchdoWn Immediately behind.
oftha Virginia contingent for.
The 6ne work Of King and Don
nelly The rooters also gave ev.s
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES &%gHEfNA G&I
idence Of their presence.
Reidfailed to kick a goal. The
ball was again carried to center.
Graham kicked off; Reid got the
bali but fumbled, gaining five.
yards. Donnelly carried the ball
to the Tower 5 yard line, when
King was sent into the Tower
efoul times for a net gain Of
i've yards, making a touchdown
just aver the line Harbaugh:
made aggood kick but fell short.
Score, frsthaIf, 10 to- Virginia's
favor.
In the second half King kicked
Hickey got the bali and
would have made a touchdown:
but for Captain Fay's fine tackle.
Virginia bagged the ball on
downs. Towers double pass
could be worked only once on
the Virginians. The ball was
then forced straight across the
field, both elevens working hard.
King punted on the last down.,
Hickey making a fair catch. A
place kick was then made, driv-
ing the oval out ct bounds. nVir-
glnia captured the ball but il.
went to Tower on downs. Tower
again tried their double pass but
lost the ball. Virginia had no:
trouble in again making center
rush, gaming five yards, neither
side scoring in the second half.
Both teams lined up when time
was called, as follows:
Tower Virginia 4
Campaigne Left End Fay
Burgess Left Tackle Shipley
LLamphir Left Guard Reid
EKittO Center Guard Grotheim
Purdie Right Guard G.. Stevens
Townsend Right Tackle Harbaugh
Thompson Rirht End Sweeney
Opel Quarter Back f. Stevens
Hickey LeftHalf Back Donnelly
Graham Right Halt Back Grirps