The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-11-23

bled and the Soldiers got the ball. A
buck gained nothing and Falls hit the
line for one yard, the first inch gained
by the Soldiers since the play started.
Neurnberger hit the line for no gain.
and through a mistake this attempt
was called the second instead of the
third down, and the Soldiers were Civ
en- q fourth try, when they kicked
thirty-five yards TO Smith
The Guards then started for another
touchdown. gaining on every down
clear across the field, except in three
cases. when Bassett's fake buck failed
and Stanton and Chaffin were thrown
back for small losses. During their
progress Wilson got in a good run
around right end for twenty-five yards.
Stanton finally went through right
tackle for a touchdown. Davis missing
the goal. Score: Guards. 10; Soldiers,
0. With five seconds 10 play, time was
called for the first half.
The Second Half.
The Soldiers getting the ball on the
KICKOFF. could not gain on two downs
and kicked to Hyde, who wiggled his
way back through the two teams for
twenty-five yards before going down.
Neurnberger downed the Guard full
back in a brilliant tackle, after knock
ing two interference players out Of the
way A double pass was tried, Davis
to Wilson, but the latter fumbled, los
ing five yards. Christy gained fifteen
yards around right end, and another
double pass Christy to Davis, lost an
other yard for the Guards. Davis then
skirted left end for twenty-five yards
and a touchdown, spraining his ankle
as he fell which put him out of the
game, Lawrence taking his place. Chat
fin goaled. Score: Guards, 16; Sol
diers, 0.
Hazard brought Cooks ffty-yard
kick back five yards. Two downs
gained only three yards for the Guards
and Christy kicked twenty-five yards
to Cook On the first down Falls
plunged through left guard for ten
yards, the longest gain of the day for
the Soldiers. Evans and Neurnberger
gained eight yards in the next four
downs, when the Soldiers were held
and compelled to kick. The kick was
blocked, Hazard falling on the ball
for the Guards without any loss of
ground.
Guards Penalized For Holding.
The ball was then advanced twenty
yards by the Guards, when it was
given to the Soldiers for holding. Dur
ing this time Wilson and Neurnberger
were both knocked out and retired.
AAcAAAeAS anu AHtlE places.
Two downs gained only two yards for
the Soldiers and a kick gave the ball
to the Guards twenty yards down the
field. Four downs gained twelve yards
and Hazard went out, Romney taking
his place Thomas and Stanton gained
five yards, when Lawrence was sent
around left end, and, fumbling the ball,
Thomas grabbed the pigskin and made
a twenty-yard run before going down.
A few more short gains followed for
the Guards, when the Soldiers held and
gained the ball on downs, the single
instance in the game where either side
] gave UP the ball for this reason. Evans
| bucked for six yards and the next down
resulted in a free-for-an scrap which
| looked bad for a moment, and after
the field was cleared the Guards had
the ball. The Guards failed to gain
and tried for a goal from the field,
which was missed by a few inches
! Chaffin, making the attempt, fell on the
ball back of the goal line, making a
/ touchdown. He missed. goal. Score:
| Guards, p; Soldiers, 0.
Christy Makes Good End Runs.
After getting the ball from the kick
/ off, the Guards rapidly carried it down
the field, principally on two end runs
/ by Christy, one for thirty and the other
/ for twenty yards, when another at
/ tempt at a goal from the field from
! the thirty-yard line failed lust at the
| call of time. The following was the
/ lineup:
! Guards. 81 Position. Soldiers n