The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-11-01
THE OUTLOOK AT wAsHBURN.
Eleven Home From the Mountains
Football Gossip.

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The Washburn team arrived in Topeka
from their Colorado trip wednesday al
The PLAYERS are in excellent condition.
stitute was called into the game me
Denver professionals were badly battered
and called subs into the same put " ssn,
burn players came out Wlthous 30 L nue.
as a scratch Every member OF the tsan
feels badly over the Denver victory, Vs5lI sd
even the Denver papers acknoWIeoEs,Su
was stolen from the Kansas boys Ihe
eleven went into the Coloraoo SPIlH,gs
game determined to NOW down Ine H92c d1
Mountain collegians and not allow them
to score It showed during the game and
he seen from the end of the field Then
a punt and Mehl went after the slippery
ball. He missed it and 1t bounced Just
Tight to lodge in a Colorado mans arm
as he WAS running toward the W aSnpufn
goal. He was a sprinter and with a. clear
Stretch two-thirds of the way across the
for a touch down. The Colorado Springs
CORRESPONDENT Of the Denver Republican
is probably a student at the college from
the way the report reads as given IN parc
1.-THE Kansas men are not college team
but really an athletic aggregation; as on
posed OF athletes picked up from AZ
sources, and a number are pald ana PACK
business men Right Half Back Moore
and Gill, tackle, are professional athletes;
team for next season Left Suard Clarke
is employed at the city hall in Topeka
The WaShburn men played thelt coaSh
at quarterback, despite all protests Inc
Washburn eleven say that they have the
heaviest team they, ever had and are
willing to bet 81 900 that the ID. A {. can
not beat them again.
1.-The principal play of the Kansans was
a revolving formation with tackles pack,
smashing through guard and tackle. Not
once during the entire game did they KICK
the ball In speaking Of the WaShburn
of the finest aggrs cations he has ever e n
and that many of them could easily make
rhe bio college eleNEnS OF the east.
THE play Of the Washburn men is opsn
to serious criticism as they used the il
legal formation of flying Interference and
started the backs before the pail was
snapped They held the ends continually
during the game and We're guilty of knee
ing Wheeler three times, nearly putting
A decided effort viii be made to bring
the D. A c. team to Topeka for a game
November q OUT ths Je5 lI Fam uls-
derstands that in a fair deal " ashburn
would defeat them and the profes SIGNALS
know it. If the teams can. be brought
together it will be the greatest drawing
card of the season. WashbuTn has but
one more game away from home this sea-
son. with the Indians at Lawrence Sat
peka in the first game of the season by
the score of II to 0, but the Indians have
been playing great ball since then and
stand close to Washburn The Washburn
team has no excuse for losing the game to
the Haskell players Saturday and a fight
will be made to keep the Indians from
Washburn has three more. games at
home; K U. on November 10, Nebraska
university November 49, and OTTAWA
Thanksgiving. November % The K u.
team has been greatly strengthened since
Washhurn by the score of p to nothing
and the varsity players will make a
back their lost laurels The Nebraska
team is about an unknown quantity and
team. The Ottawa team is strong and
claims the ability to defeat Washburn-