St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-12-24
Foot Ball. /.

were 2 to against Covington. TIL
COvington men showed that odd
against item only made them play q
the harder. The first half began ut 2:2I
Coyington winning the toss-up an
choosing the north end of the field a
their goal. The Athletics kicked to tn
Covlngton's l5-yard line Demourell
ran it up 10 yards and fumbled. Tn
Athletics fell on tie nall; then the
made END runs of from 8 to 5 Yards
Then the Covingtons braced up al
held the Athletes for a down on he
5-yard line CovingtoD's ball. Ster
and Planche tried end runs to no gain
Covington was forced to kick. SmitI
puDted to Covington's 4O-yard line
Reed, the Athletics quarterback, caugh
the ball and ran up 10 yards, but fun
bled. B. Barrere fell on the bali TO
Covington. Covington lined up on he
35-yard line; Ford bucked center for
yard; Stern went around end for :
Yards; Smith punted 20 yards; Keet
caught the ball and rem it up Is Yards
and was downed by Belknap The Ath-
letics lined up Oh their 45-yard line
Hynson ran around right end 8 yards,
and Farrell around left end three yards
Farrell arounh left end 10 yards. Hyn.
son oucked center; lost 2 yards; Far.
rell ran around end 8 yards. Then the
Athletics gained 3 to 5 yards until Far
rel carried the ball over for a touch.
down. uyusOu kicked goal. First touch.
dawn made in minutes after ball was
put in play. Score Southern Athletic
Club. Jr., s; Covington,
Covingtons lined up, anil Archie
Smith made sensa tional kick. puntiDg
the pigskin over the visitors goal line,
lacking about inches of putting it"ver
the eros bar. The ball had to be kicked
over. Smith puntcd to Athletic Clubs
l5-yard line. Landry Caught il and ran
up 10 yards, TO be downed by Bob Au-
bert. Both teams lined up on Athletics
5-yard line. Hynson tried right end,
but was brought down by Belknap, los
ing 8 yards. Farrell hurdled left end
for 4 yards. Then Covington braced up
and held the Athletics for downs. Gov
ington's ball in Athletics 25-yard line.
Covington tired Ford through center;
10 gain. blanche went around right
end, gaining yards. Smith punted to
Athletics 5-yard line. Reed caught it
and ran 1t up 10 yards; was downed by
Bob Aubert. Athletics ball on her Is
yard line. Athletics tried Farrell around
left end, but blanche tore through their
and Dem0urelle and
Plancbe carried him back, making him
ose yard. HYnson went around right
aud, gaining two yards. Hynson tried
20 punt, blanche got through and
his kick. Covington's ball ON.
Athletlc's l5-yard line. Stern bucked
center for touchdown. His
was good. Big Bob Badon
ore an opening through Athletics right
guard while blanche jumped through
he line in front of Stern, who was fol-
owed by Ford and smith, who drove
lin through for tOuchdo wn. Smith
Llcked goal. Score-Southern Athletic
Jiub. 6; CovingtOp, 6.
The second touchdown was made by
1ovington in minutes.
The two teams lined up for q kickoff.
athletics pnnted behind Covington's
'oal line. Ford caught it and ran the
all up 20 yards. Covington's ball or
er 2O-yard line. blanche was sent
round right end for yards; Stern
round left for yard. Smith punted
o the center OF the f1eld. Athletics ran
. up 8 yards; Pechon downed him.
Iynson hurdled left end for 5 yards.
lynson hurdled yards again. Far
ell ran aroEnd left end for ~ Yards. |
lujuson bucked center. No gain.
iced fumbled and B. Lacroix fell on
ne bali for Covington. Covington's
all on her 35-yard line. Ford buckei |
enter for % yards. FiaLche ran around
ght end for 10 yards. Stern went
round left end for 8 yards. Ford
tucked center and lost 2 yards. Stern
eut around left end, but fambled.
ellnap picked up the ball and ran i,
D yards Belknap tried endlrun, bat
,mbled; he recovered the ball, but los,
yards. Athletics pushed Jov'ugtons
ack ana held them till the third down,
hen Athletics were tenaltied yard,
II playing off side. and an argunen,
:curred which lasted 10 minutes. Gov
,gton had yard to gain. Stern Was
mt throu ugh the line tor 2 Yards. Ford
acked center. but lost yar.ls
lanche ran around left End for 9 yards.
,ern tried RICH: end for 2 more. Ath.
tics ball on her 20. yard line. The hal
lded with the ball on Athletics Seward
ne.
The teams had ten minutes rest.
Both teams lined up for the secont
If. Smith pun,ed t" Athletics 4O-yard
ne. L. Read caught it and WAS downed
, Barrere. The two teams lined up or
shietics As, yard line. uyDson went
y for L. .r,. |
owned b, Ford, an! was knocked ou
r nearly minutes Hujnson wen,
rough center for yards; hucked cen.
r tor yards Iore, Farrell Went
rough center for yards. Athletics
arched down the field until they got
thin feet OF CovIng,ons's E. al line.
uiuson bucked center, but could not
in an inch. Ford hurdled Athletics
ae and caught Athletics quarterback
fore he could pass the ball to Hynsou.
ynson tried center, but Pechon
anche AM. Ford held hin. back. Gov
gton's bal, within 2 feet OF her goal
40. Smith made a difficult punt to
,vipgton's 4O-yard line. Reed caught
e bail, bu: Is. Lacroix downe7 him be-
"a he got anywhere. Archie Smith WAS
,ockeG out, and before his minutes
,re up tine VISA up, and the game was
,ded, tie score being 6 to 6.
Athletics line-up-Tran chini, center
sh; =. Booksh. ri ght guard; E. Rea 1,
,ht tackle; B. Purvis, left tackle; B.
ce, right end, l.. Landry, left end;
sed, quarterback; L. 8ookeh. left
ard; Huiuson, full back; V. Farrell.
,ht halfb4ck; Hynson. left halfbaek.
Subs: Walker, Duncan, Fourton and
Levy.
Covington line.up-B. Barrere. CEN
!; L. Badon. right guard; 2. Pechon.
,ht tackle, L.. !5elknap, right end: 8.
lcroix, left guard; r. Aubert, right
exile; Demonrelle, left end; A. Smith.
X. Ford, full back; Ed.
ern, right halfback; M. blanche. left
lfback. Snbs-Glay Heoert. I. Is.
rker.
officials Miller. referee; Hapdsville,
u,,ira. tire keeners j. Smith aud II