The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-10-12
Missouri University Boys Tax,
Iowa College Team Into
Camp, IL TO =.
GAME is CLOSELY CONTESTED.
Columbia Varsity Eleven Shows
Up Well. Giving Promise
of a Victorious
Season.
SPECIAL.

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Columbia. Mo. Oct 1.-The Simpson Col
lege football team OF Indlauola. Ia. was d.
feated to-day by the Missouri Tigers by a
score OF Il to 5. The game was hoily CON
tested. as the teams We're nearly equal in
weight and training. The Simpson, men.
showed 4 lack OF Interference. and most ~
their plays were pluuges through tackle ar
guard They played a fas; game. and tho
experience which they acquired in the two
games which they have already played this
season was valuable to them.
The Tigers showed up well. and the team
supporter feel very much gratihed over
their success. Arlineer. a new man, who
plays right half. showed himself 10 be IN
especially strong player. Excursions were
run from Moharly. Fayette. Iarro!iton.
Salisbury and other North Missouri point.
The game consisted OF two twenty-five
minute halves and was opened by a kick
of by Fuiloack Kirk Of the Tigers. The
ball was advanced b. Simpson 10 the Mis-
souri, side of the field by fast scrimmase
work and was there lost 20 Missouri. who
held II for a few downs and advanced u no
the field before u was lost 20 Simpson on
downs. Simpson had made but two downs
when the ball was again in Missouri's hands
on a tumble. Arntnger was given the nail
and advanced II twenty yards toward S!mp-
sons goal. Jesse and Wuln also made god
advances and wer- noar the goal when the
ball was lost on downs.
MISSOURI SCORES FIRST.
tackle. but without gain and then psnied
the ball. which was caught ~ Birney aad
advanced twenty yards before he was
tackled by Jones Of the Simpsons. The hail
was quickly advanced by fast playing on the
part Of Iesse. Wuln and Kirk and carried
over the line by a plunge through center
kiTk kicked goal.
Only 4 few more minutes remained OF the
first. half The ball was kicked on TO the
nve-yard line and was quickly carried by
Simpson within ten yards OF Miss0ur's goal
when time for the first half was up.
In the second half the ball was kicked OF
BY Jones OF the Simpson team TO the ten
YARD aNlr. Knrre IL MIS- HauEn ~. MIX.
who made q good gain. Livingston WAS
given the ball and made a dash around
right end. making a gain OF twenty yards.
but the ball was returned because. Of foul
plays on the part OF his Interference. The
ball was given TO Simpson. and was rapidly
advanced and carried over the goal by Md
dletpn. their left end. They kicked goal.
The rest OF the game was ful q much
hard scrimmage work, mostly on Simp-
sons territory. The ball WIS within a Few
yards OF Simpsons goal. when II was lost
on n tumble. and was advanced by simpson
TO the Missouri's twentv-yard line. Here
they tried TO kick goal from field and
failed. losing the ball. snd Missouri making
n tv-entv-yard line gain Jesse. Wuin and
Ardinger made good gains around the ends
and finally scored anot-er t~orchdoS an for
the Tigers. They failed TO kick goal. Only
a few more minutes remained. hui Simpson
advanced the hai' to n few yards or the
gpal and We're making good gains. Fhe1
Ome was called.
The feature OF the game was a ninety-ydrd
run by Jesse. right tackle OF the Tigers.
With able interference on the part 81
Birnie. Wifi and others, Jesse Is a son
OF President r. II. Jesse. and will be a
The lineup Of the TWO teams was as fol-