New-York tribune., 1901-11-17
QUAKERS DEFEAT INDIANS.
THE GAME WAS A CLOSE ONE. THE SCORE
BEING l6 TO Il
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBuxE.I


Philadelphia Nov. t6.-Pennsylvania pulled a
victory from the Carlisle Indian team on Franklin
Field to-day. but IL was only by ths narrowest
squeeze. the final being Is to ~ The honors
of the day Were If anything. with the redskins. In
the first half Pennsylvania could not ma ke any con-
siatent gains against the stubborn defence OF the
Indians and their only score made on quar-
kick which brought the ball within striking
distance. and another play OF the same kind which
allowed Shook fall the ball behind the line
The Indians. on the other hand. seemed TO find
Pennsylvania line easy proposition, for they
big holes in II, and once going they took the
ball by steady play. varied with a fake pass. from
their 45-yard line over for n touchdown.
on another occasion Johnson got away on a fake
and double pass combined and downed on
Pennsylvani 2-yard line. The Quakers then gave
A great exhibition OF bracng. and took the Dali
from their opponents Pennsylvania had the ball
plenty OF times but her men could not make the re-
qured distance and Reynolds was forced to punt
This he did in splendid fashion. but the remark
able work OF Johnson nullifed his great kicking.
Pennsylvania ends were slow IN getting down the
field and poor in tackng. On one occasion John
son got away and though four Quaker players had
a fair chance at him he eluded them all and scored
covering seventy yards Ii was a pretty run
but Illustrated in a striking manner the fact thae
Pennsyvanias men do not know how to tackle
The second half was Pennsylvania from the
start until the last ten minutes. when the Indians
once more braced and kept Pennsylvania on the
defensive. The Quakers began with rush. but
after forcing the Indians to punt they were ai9o
forced to kick. The Indians then made thirty
yards by line bucking. but Wheelock then punted
and Il was Pennsylvania's ball on their own 40
yard line. Davidson. Gardiner and Teas. by fast
work, quickly brought the ball TO the lO-yard llne
but there the Indians held. and Pennsylvania
gained nothing in downs. The quarterDack
kick was tried, and Davidson fell on the ba
over the line The punt out was successful, ana
Davidson kicked the goal ,,. .4
Davidson back Wheelocks KICKOFF toTty
wards by good Interference and then. by straight
hard fast and aggressive football the pail was
taken to the 5-yard line. Davidson. Teas and
Gardiner carried the bah for all these gains. Again
the Indians braced. but on the third down Teas
through the centre.
Davidson missed the goal. The Indians then
punt On a double pass Johnson got away IRON
every and scored. but the ball was brought
back for holding. The Indians still gained, ana
they carried the ball to the 1b-yard line Johnson
then tried his double pass. but Nelson threw him
for a loss and Wheelock forced TO try for u
goal from placement. This was partially blocked;
and Howard got the ball Pennsylvania $ i-yard
line PENNSYLVANIA could not gain, and on their
third down Davidson thrown back for a safety.
chance get within striking distance again the
whistle blew and Penn" had won out.
The officials did not seem to know their bust-
ness and frequently delayed the game to discuss
the Indians. his running back of punts being the
best seen Franklin Field since DAILY was here
last Wheelock also did magnificent work
for his eleven. Coach Warner said that his men
one they had put up this season Davidson, Teas
and Gardiner the stars for Pennsylvania and
II was mainly due to their dash and hard play
that Pennsylvania was able to win out In the
the helping of Shook aided the others greatly in
gaining their distance. The lineup: