Omaha daily bee., 1902-11-02

although attempts to round wisconsin's
ends could scarcely be called successful.
Jones t. Laid out.
Herrnstein and Heston went twelve
yards through tackles on three attempts.
Jones went through right tackle for three
yards. Fifteen yards more we're captured
by Palmer and Maddox. On the fifteen
yard line Jones was laid out for several
minutes. but resumed. Heston made his
distance on a cross-buck. hitting Abbott
like an avalanche. He repeated the try
for four yards and the ball was on wiscon-
sins fve-yard line, with the Badgers
roofing silent as night. Herrnstein went
four yards. Wisconsin held on its one
yard line against Jones and the "rooters''
went Wild.
Wisconsin punted twenty yards, Michigan
fumbled and 1t was the Badgers ball on
the nineteen-yard line.
Liljequist smashed through for FIVE
yards and Vanderboom the same. Juneau
went around Sweeley to the center OF the
field. Juneau fumbled, but Abbott saved 1T
on wisconsin's forty-fve-yard line.
Wisconsin was battling hercely and Mich
igan men we're laid out repeatedly. Mich
igan held and Driver punted out Of bounds
at the center of tho field. Wisconsin was
penalized five yards for off-side playing.
Michigan tried a quarterback kick, but
Skow broke through and It was Wisconsin's
ball on it's own forty yards. Vanderboom
failed at right tackle and Driver kicked to
Sweeley at Michigan's thirty-hve-yard line,
where Sweeley was again down.
Michigan failed on a fake kick and had to
punt. Juneau fumbled on his twenty-five
yard line, but recovered the pigskin.
Redden was hurt and Graver took his
place. Vanderboom went twelve yards
through left tackle. Michigan held and on
the punt it was the Wolverines ball on
Wisconsin's ffty-three-yard line.
Mass plays carried the ball to wiscon-
sins twenty-yard-l line.
Sweeley tried a place kick, but failed.
Wisconsin punted to Michigan's Htty-yard
line. Graver returned in brilliant fashion
to Wisconsin's twenty-hve-yard line.
Maddox failed to gain a right guard.
Weeks held the ball for another attempt to
kick goal by Sweeley, but again the effort
failed.
First Half Ends.
The half closed with the ball in wiscon-
sins possession on Wisconsin's ten, the lat
ter having held desperately. Score:
First half: Michigan, 6; Wisconsin, O..
The crowd was so dense that despite the
efforts Of the police during the intermis-
sion between the halves, they overran the
side lines, and 1t was some time before
play could be resumed.
Lawrence took the place Of Jones.
Lawrence kicked to Haumerson on Wis
consin's ffteen-yard line, who ran 1t back
ten yards. Wisconsin made ten yards, but
lost ball on tumble on Hfty-yard line. Mich
igan made nine yards, tried for play kick,
but failed. Wisconsin's ball on It's twenty
yard line.
Driver punted to Michigan's hve-yard
line, held for downs, and the ball was
Wisconsin's on it's forty-seven-yard line.
Wisconsin made seven yards, and then
punted the ball to Michigan's twenty-five
yard line.
Sweeley punted to Wisconsin's forty-fve-
yard line and Juneau returned seven yards.
Vanderboom made eleven yards. Long
went through Gregory.
Juneau tried to circle Redden and lost
two yards. Driver punted to Michigan's
twenty-hve-yard line and Sweeley was
dropped on the spot. Heston and Herrn-
stein battered the Badger tackle back ten
yards. McGugen failed at center. Sweeley
punted out Of bounds at Wisconsin's twenty
yard line.
Wisconsin did not punt out. A tumble
gave Michigan the ball on Wisconstn's
thirty-yard line. 1t was getting very dark
and both sides watched carefully FOR end
runs. Sweeley tried to place a kick. Ju-
neau got 1t on his nve-yard line and came
back ten yards.
Wisconsin IL PenaIized.
Driver punted to Weeks, who was tackled
prematurely, and Wisconsin was penalized
fifteen yards. Michigan claimed a free kick
for goal on the play, declaring that Weeks
was allowed, but this attempt, like the
others, met with failure.
Wisconsin punted from its twenty-five
yard line to Michigan's tfty-yard line. Law
renee bucks center to no effect. Time
was called with the ball In Michigan's
possession on its w ffty-yard line.
Score:
Second half: Michigan, 0; Wisconsin, o.
Final score: Michigan, 8; Wisconsin, 0.