Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1901-10-21
MUSCLES
We're Sore Satur.
day
And Planets Failed to
Score.
Simms' Manager Pro-
poses a Match.
Lopsided Football Game Was
Lopsided Football Game Was
Played at Barberton.

Tie South End Athletic club football
team stopped the Planets rush Satur-
day at Summit Lake and after 40 min
utes of stubborn and exciting play
scored IL points to Planets none. The
Planets were somewhat stiff from
their hard game against the North
Ends a. week ago, but put up an excel
lent game and held the South Ends
TO 1.-TWO touchdowns. which were
made after hard struggle and some
awful fumbling by both sides.
Washer kicked off to Bowers who
could only return II yards. After
mistake In signals Volk made yards
around right end and the South Ends
got the ball ON tumble in the next
play.
Then followed series Of awful
fumbling by Washer, Stephens and
Shafer, and the South Ends finally
got the ball on Planets 10 yard line
and Jones was pushed over for
touchdown. Chamberlain kicked goal.
Time four minutes.
yolk kicked off to Stehens who ran
the ball back 20 yards. Chamberlain
made 10 yards through right guard and
tI,a hall on
BILE. Kavanaugh was badly injured
Mt this stage and replaced by Colly.
Bittner played like fiend and made
85 yards and Volk 8 yards through the
left guard and end. Planet stock went
dashed to the ground by another fun
BILE. Washer tried the left end but
fnmbled and Chamberlain punted 30
yards and Washer got the ball on
tumble before the teams lined up
Then followed II series of line plunges
by the Planets and by determined Of
fort they worked the ball to within
20 yards Of South End goal on bucks
by volk, Kroft and Bittner, but n
great tackle by Washer kept them
from getting nearer and the first half
ended with the ball on South Ends
20 yard line.
In the second half Volk's kick was
brought back 10 yards-then Washer
circled the right end for % yards,
Chamberlain got through center for
3 yards; Volk tackled stephens for II
loss Of yards. The Planets were
holding well now and Washer could
not gain through left end and Planets
got the ball on downs. OH their 10 yard
line. Bittner and Kroft each plunged
through the line for A yard, and the
referee getting mixed made the Plan.
cts play Ave downs instead Of four, but
they made the distance only to lose the
ball on downs moment later. Steph.
ens found hole us big as load OF
hay at left guard and carried the ball
TO Planets 6 yard line before he was
downed by Volk. Washer then got
around right end for another touch.
down. Chamberlain Kicked goal. Time
IL minutes. The remaining min.
utes were put In see-sawing In the cen.
ter OF the field and tho game ended
with the bali on South Ends 20 yard
line. A good crowd was IN attendance
and much interest was shown South
End now has good line up and II
they can overcome their fumbling
should mako splendid cshowlng
against any amateur team. Planets
played exceedingly well and, had theiI
men not been bruised and stiffened
from the work OF a week ago, which
prevented fast work, might easily have
won the game. The South Ends line
was as paper. every time they really
gathered for buck Both teams mus,
cut out 100 per cent. OF their fumbllng
Line upi
fianets. South Ends
Aintz .........L E.. Falol
bhafer ........L. F........ .Yerricl
Carey -...-....L G........ Edwards
Koch -C.....-..... Smetti
Walsmith ......R. G..........S .Smiti
Kroft ---..-..R. c.. Peterson
n Rolk ..---..-...R. E.. Washc
Bowers Hobbs. ..R. H.. Chamberlail
b. Fenton. ......L. H.. Stephen
Bittner -.......F. B......... .Jone
w. Fenton. .....Q.. b.. Colly IKaya
naugh.
Touehdowns, Jones, Washer; goall
chamberlain 2;referees, whitsel, MARI
waeder. Time-keepers, Kapp an
Kltne; linesmen, Leighton and Wi