Arizona republican., 1902-01-02
REDS SCALP THE WHITES
New Years Football Attracts an Un-
 usual Crowd.

cided one.-the score being 22-o.
 Despite this apparent ''walk-over." the game was one of lively interest. The Correspondence school not having | practiced team work, was unable |" | withstand the clock-work of the red | skins. but the brilliancy of some of the | individual players left a standing pos- | sibility of a reverse of score until the l game was finished. The Phoenix team was the heaviest team the red men have bucled against for years. and l the first team that has had any sue | cess in bucking the Indian line. End plays and long runs were the orde: of the day.
 The game was witnessed by large | crowd, which applauded liberally the constellation plays of either side. and both teams had a number or warm rooters in the grand stand and upon the side lines. The game was clean There was almost a total absence of slugging, and none of the injuries re- sulting from severe jolts and hard throws proved sufficient to require the withdrawal of a player.
 Time was called at 2:30. the red men ! defending the eastern goal and the
 play started in lively manner. Baum for Phoenix sent the pig-skin flying to ] the Indians twentv-yard line where i the runner was dOWneu III HIS AIdSHn- The Indians failed to advance on the 1 first down. but on the second down the
 most sensational play of the game was executed The Indians made use of their favorite revolving wedge forma- | tion, and Frank Lugo emerged from ! the crowd and behind splendid inter ference tore down the entire length or the field. and scored the first touch- down after only three minutes of play. l Goal was kicked. and after ten minutes ! of play quarterback pass CarlIna Smith. for the Indians. in possession ot | the ball and his interference enabled l him to advance it forty yards to within 1 twenty paces of the Phoenix goal The | Phoenix boys made determined stand and held the Indians on downs. On | the first down with the ball in the i hands of the Phoerix team HaiSler | made a sensational run across the Il field. bucllinc of three men in straight arm style, and netting ten yards for | his side. The Phoenix boys were i'm | mediateiy compelled 10 give up the
 ball, and the revolving wedge forma- ton. which they were unable to block carried the ball back into their terri tory and a second touchdown was scored five minutes before the end of the first half. No goal was kicked
 The Kickoff left The ball on the In dians' thirty-yard line. and after sev- | eial minor gains. they were held on downs. and the ball was transferred to | Phoenix. It changed hands again and a quarter back pass enabled Calina smith to make another sensational run.
 After this the Phoenix boys took
 brace and the end of the first half saw
 the ball on the Indians thirty-five- | yard line.
 | Play was resumed at 3:45. Baum ad-
 vanced the ball twenty yards. A fum-
 ble put it in the hands of the Indians,
 Luso took it forward ten yards and
 was cleverly tackled bY Williams. A
 tumble gave Phoenix the ball on her own ten-yard line. Several gains of
 one or two yards and a plunge through
 the line by Haigler brought it twenty
 yards further into Indian territory.
 On the next down Haigler took the
 ball. and aided by skillful interference. | on the part of Baum. dashed through
 the whole Indian team and took 1t
 seventy yards to a touchdown. Phoe-
 nix failed of kicking goal. After the
 kickoff Williams brought the ball
 back thirty yards, Goodin took it an other thirty. Baum and Haigler ad- vanced it fifteen more. and on the
 next down it was landed on the In
 dians' twenty-yard line. This was the
 
 and it looked as if Phoenix was about
 10 make the score at least a tie. Or 7 the next down. however. a costly
 tumble gave the ball to the Indians anc / it was not again long in their terri
 tory On the first down thereaftsi
 Smith took the lead in quarter ci . pass, and carried the ball out of danger ! A couple of revolving wedge play: and several clever runs by Silvia, wh'
 | .lyfr, | l,a fr1n nD tod , Indians q third touchdown. iron z which no goal was kicked, and there , after the result of the game was hardl' % in doubt.
 !, The Phoenix boys. however. showed a no sign of relaxing their efforts, an' - made desperate to hold the reds. Sev a eral times they obtained possession = of the ball. and clever runs by R n Wormeu, w. Marian. Williams an Haigler served to keep up the iuteres If of the spectators. and not until tn
 last minute of play did the Indian k dare to relax their efforts. The work O # Silvia and the Lugos was fine, an ,. twice again did Calina smith eXecut II the quarter back pass for good gain: e Just as time was called the ball wa e forced over the Phoenix line for tn ,e fourth touch down, making the hna $ score 22-5 in favor of the Indians. r. The game was pluckily played froT a start to finish, and the individual wor y of both teams deserves special mer 10 tion For the Indians. P. and r. Lug ,s Calina Smith and Mariana Silvia. pei ri haps, did the best work; and for th
 Phoenix boys. Haigler, Williams, Woi
 mell and Marian excelled. The ind l; vidual play of the latter team was pal n. | ticularly fine. but their adversarit D. had all the best of the team work. an 'e the success of such well known fo-mi d tions as the revolving wedge ar le quarter backs pass showed the le superiority in this respect.
 2. In speaking of the game Manage KS Friedman of the Indians, eXpresse l. himself.as satisfied at the result of tf n r ,., .-,-. a