The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-11-14
FROM THE CAPITAL.

| The Sacred Thirst society held a..
open meeting Thursday evening in
the Cathedral Girls School House.
Rev. Father Turner of st. Pauls Sem.
mary addressed the meeting. The
program included vocal numbers by
Miss Hildcgarue Rentz. Miss Teresa
Miller. Miss Margaret O"roole and T..
j. McCaffey. Miss Mamie Keeg;n ana
Girnrd Walsh gave recitations.
Rev. Il. Walsh. formerly of st. .Jo-
seph's church. has been appointed pas
tor at Client. MINI.
The Jury in the case of G. b. Jack
against Patrick Conley returned Il vcr-
dict for the defendant.
Carl \. AIoherg and Mary Nj. Nc
Glath were married Tuesday,
st. Paul lodge No. los. Columbian
knights, gave a musical program and
smoker at knights of Columbus hall
last Thursday evening. The entertain
mcnt was under the direction of Dr.
Jesse Levy. assisted by DR.. G. L..
Eolm. G. NJ E"kman and Mr.. Cody
Among those participating We're Prof.
Tobin. Mr.. Cody. Misses Rose and
J Jeanette Dohm. Morris Abrahams
Lyle Ia Pine. Miss Anna Eckman
Miss Eckman. w. II. Dcedy and
Misses Poll and Eckman.
st. Paul Council No. 1901. knights of
| Columbus. will give a memorial ut the
hall. 377 Robert street. Sunday Nov
embcr 18th. ut 3 o'clock.
One of the hardest fought games of
this football season was played We'd
nesday at st. Thomas between the
elcvens from st. Thomas and Macalcs-
| ter colleges. the former team pulling
the game out of the fire in the last
| few minutes of play. Score to o.
The teams were very evenly match
ed and both played Il hard steady
| game from the moment the whistle
of darkness.
A crowd of GOO saw the game. and
both teams were clccred for their bril-
liant playing. ...
In the second half st. Thomas als
Deared to he stronger. and by steady
line plunges brought the ball to
Macalester's 2-yard line, where they
We're held for downs. Manchester
punted to her own 4O-yard line. ST.
Thomas again by Il series of end runs
and Il tandem formation carried the
ball to Macalester's 5-yard line. The
Manchester line held and got the ball
OH their own 4-yard line. Deitz at
tempted to take the ball around end
and was carried back over the goal
line. giving st. Thomas IL safety.
CullitOn, of st. Thomas. was put out
of game for smuggling.
Fitzgerald. O'Slaunessey and Ma
loney appeared strongest for ST.
Thomas. while Flynn. Flanagan and
Benson did the best work for the Pres
| hytcrinnS
MacaleStcr won the toss and kicked
Off with the wind to st. Thomas. Ball
went out of bounds. st. Thomas
punted from twenty-five yard line
Manchester carried the ball to the
Saints fivo-yard line but lost on
downs. The Saints. after carrying the
ball about twenty yards, were forced
to punt against the wind.
During the next fifteen minutes the
ball changed hands frequently in st.
Thomas territory. Then the Saints
took a brace and rushed the ball down
the field to Macalcstcr's ten-yard line.
when time was called for first half
At the opening of the second half
both teams seemed weak on defense.
but when st. Thomas got the ball she
forged ahead rapidly until tumble
ester made one run of twenty yards
and then lost on downs. st. Thomas
was now playing steady ball and push
ed the pig-skin down to Macalesters
vineyard line. Here Manchester play
cd with desperation and held the
Saints for downs. Manchester got the
ball and had to punt. st. Thomas
again took the ball down to the ten
yard line but lost on tumble.
The Saints now put up fierce game
and in two scrimages forced Macal
ester back of her own goal, making
the score . to 0 in favor of the Saints.
! For the remainder of the game the