Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-10-06
AALLoWELL, 20; wATERvILLE, O.
Home Eleven victors in a One Sided
Contest.

was witnessed Dy ABOUT ZUp spectators
on the Muster field. Saturday after
noon. Halloweii defeated Waterville
High, 20 to 0. There were many pretty
plays, lively scrimniages and withal,
about as much of the spirit of football
as one expects to see. but as Il matter
of fact, after al has been said and
done, Waterviile was out-classed
HallOweIl expected nothing-but defeat
and did rot take unkindly to the taunts
of their friends that they would be so
mentally and physically sore after the
game that they would need to go way
back" Coach Simmons formerly of
the Locals and the High school eleven
gave the boys good traininG-so far as
Individual and practice work with u
few men would permit. The entire
team had never gotten together for
| team work.
The two teams averaged about tae
same in weight.
HalIowcll having the north goal.
kicked to Waterville. and the ball was
dOWned on Waterville's 2a-yard line.
WaterNille was held for downs and The
ball went 10 HallowcIl. HalloEcll took
advantage OF its first opportunity Oh
the offensive and by Il series OF lin"
plays and end runs the ball moved
rapidly to Waterv;lle's goal line. Dodge
finally going through the center ana
scoring Il touchdown. Hallowell failed
10 kick goal.
Waterville kicked off to HallOwell.
| Field ma king IL catch and advancing 10
yards with the aid of fine interference.
| At this time some old tricks We're used.
Waterville's liue was repeatedly
smashed and the circling of the ends
was a little fad that Watervilie
| couldn't prevent The march over the
| -riGiron 20 Waterville's goal line was
! -tcady and Dufresne went over for the
| second touchdown. Hurd and Field be-
ng responsible for some good interior
| nee and the blocking of some sure
| acklers. Goal missed again.
| Nvaterville kicked to Hallowell: ball
| -aught by Turner and he went down in
lis tracks. Right here Hallowell tried
| he skin tackle play and on the third
!tt.mnt White went over for the third
| touchdown. after 4 run of 20 yards. No
| goal, score. u to 0. With three minutes
| # the first half remaining the ball de-
] scribei the same sure but Zigzag course
| for Watervilie's goal. Dodge, Hurd and
| Field doing some fine work. Lack o;
line prevented another touchdown ant
! the first half closed. Score. 10 to 0.
| In the second half Waterville took
more of brace and the battle waXed
| warmer. Hurd. White and Dufresre
! carried the ball from Hallowells %
yard line to Watervilles 4O-yard line.
| Field. quarter back, now snapped the
| ball to Dodge. who dove into the line
M -i,.. I, ~
| back TO Field who made 30-yard run
| round right end. Hallowell was now
| looking for another touchdown. but Il
| referees decision on the last play cost
| 10 yards and the ball went to Water
vile. They We're forced tic punt, AMI
Field securing the ball made slight
gain. In q matter of a few minutes the
fourth touchdown was made. Shorter
gains were now the rule. Hallowells
interference was good. Dodge did most
of the line Ducking-striking low and
letting the whole team push him
through.
Captain Field informs the Journal
that all expenses We're cleared and that
a balance remains in the treasury
Other games are being arranged for
and the boys will practice hard. Wa
terville will give !; return game. They
We're entertained at the Hallowell house
ut supper.
The lineup: