The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-11-22
sNDIASAPolIs TEAM REGISTERS AN
OTHER IN LOST COLUMN.
EIwood Grnys Were Too Fast for In
dians-Narfon and Richmond
: Teams Were Also winners.
western League Standing.

|: The speedy Elwood Grays appeared for
the first time of the season in the new Au-
;ditorium rink last night and defeated the
INDIANS TO a tune of TO g. Pop" Rob
serts. although a veteran In years, played
wonderfully fast game and was largely
responsible for Elwoods victory.
The main thing that the defeat of the
local team can be attributed TO is that they
iwere outpIayed Two of the goals made by
the Grays were Gagged by pure luck, but
ithey won tie game honestly and without
unnecessary roughness. The team work of
;the visitors was developed to a nicely. and
ltine after time the ball driven at the
indianapolis cage and was only stopped
from being a hanger by the wonderful
work of BannOn in front of the Indian
Eeage. Bannon stopped drive after drive
that looked good for markers.
With the exception of goal tender White
each one Of the Elwood team registered
goals. Roberts. Fitzgerald and Lyons each
drove one tally into the nettings and little
;Otis Spencer In caging two. McGil-
;vray and Coggeshan Gagged the three
goals for the indianapolis team. One OF
the prettiest plays was the first goal scored
by indianapolis in the second period. Nc
Gilvray drove the ball behind Peggy
Whites hects from a difficult angle. anC
the fans showed their appreciation by long
and continued roofing The rooters who
accompanied the Grays to this city joined
I'm the applause.
One very noticeable feature of last nights
game was the almost entire absence of
roughness. which has married most of the
other games played in the Western League
10 date. The game was clean throughout
the only foul called being drawn by Sock
sey'' Lyons of ElwOod for holding.
McGilvray ana Coggeshall did the best
hard to lane victory. Pierce was in poor
form, out showed that he had staying
ability, and will lead the other rushers in
goals Gagged before the close of the season.
/ Captain WAY PLAYED a good game at half.
but the reai star OF the evening was Goal
!; Tendes BanliOn. He was loudly cheered for
/ his wonderful play IN front Of the cage,
/. and was fully entitled to the ovation given
: him.
/: Pop" Roberts was in good form last
: night. and eight of the eleven rushes.
! The grand old man. Gagged the first goal
/; IN the first period in $3.50 on a pretty pass
] from Spencer. The little second rush drop
Z ped the in the netting in twenty
I two seconds after Fitzgerald had carried
the ball from the vicinity of the Elwood
I, cage. Lyons. the half back of the Grays,
I Gagged the next goal in LIS on long drive
z from the side Roberts won the final rush
/, - the first period.
ncGir-rayS>tarted the scoring in the
/ second period with goal Gagged from an
! angle In 3.57. Coggshan followed with one
IN $40. after carrying the ball down the
5 field McGilvrdy was forced TO retire dur
Ing the second period, and his place was
taken by Kerrigan, who played fast
game
Fitzgerald Gagged the first goal in the
final period in 1904. This goal was glanced
of Bannon's shin pads and bounded into
the Indian cage Way then retired from
the game while his skate was broken and
. Kerrigan was again substituted. Spencer
hooked the next goal past Bannon In I'll,
after receiving a pass from Roberts. Nc
Gilvray Gagged the last goal in the third
period In LIZ on pass from Kerrigan.
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