The Savannah morning news., 1904-11-17


Timekeeper-Mr. G. M. Query.
First Half.
In the toss Fort Screven won and
chose the eastern goal. Landsberg
kicked to the twenty-yard line. Yer
nadales received the ball, gaining but
four yards before being downed by
| Cubbedge. Jones went three through
| left tackle, Upper bucked one, Stern
| failed to gain on cross buck and the
| ball went over.
Cubbedge gained three on cross end
run. Doty went four through right
tackle, Artley bucked two. Johnson
went through right tackle for ten,
Landsberg around end for four, john
son fumbled, Artley falling on the
ball. netting a gain of six yards.
johnson again hit the line for eight.
| Mitchell one on second down, with
one to gain for a touchdown the SOL
| diers held fast, and Johnson was given
| the ball, but failed to make the re-
| quired distance, the ball going over.
| Soldiers kicked fifteen yards, Short
ridge receiving the ball to be imme-
| diately downed. Artley bucked two,
Artley two. Mitchell four on a cross
buck, Sullivan two, Johnson six,
| Mitchell four, Mitchell one. Doty fum-
| bled a high pass when the ball was
| within two yards Of the goal post. On
the first pass by the Soldiers john
| son broke through the interference,
and in beautiful tackle pulled Wag-
non back for a touchback. Score
Savannah 2, Soldiers 0.
Failed TO Kick Goal.
BIackman kicked off for the soldiers,
Sullivan receiving the ball on the thir-
ty-yard line, returned it eight yards,
Doty skirted the end for two, Lans-
berg went through tackle for four,
Sullivan fumbled, Johnson recovering
the ball without a gain. Doty was
sent on a tandem around left end
for eight wards, following immedi-
ately afterwards with fourteen more
on the same play, Doty again sent
around right end for twelve, Johnson
bucked four through tackle. Mitchell
fumbled, Sullivan recoving the ball
without gain. Doty two, Doty Ave,
Doty took the ball over on an eight
yard buck through left tackle. Lands
berg failed to kick goal. Score, Savan-
nah, 4: Soldiers, o.
Landsberg kicked off, Dobson receiv-
ing the ball on the twenty-yard line
He was Immediately downed by Artley
in one of the prettiest flying tackles
OF the game Jones bucked two, Yer
nadales four, Dobson two, Jones two
Vernadales four, Jones three, Verna-
J dales two, Stern two, Upper failed t.
gain, the ball going over.
On the first try Doty made the long.
est gain of the game, slkirting right
, end for sixteen yards. In this run the
Blue and White surrounded the run.
ner with something OF the old-style Of
Interference, and for a moment IL look.
ed as though Doty would be able t.
get through for a long run and touch.
down. In making the sixteen yards h,
l | aaf,1
: gradually nearing the goal post Dot,
: was again given the ball, making elgh
yards on a tandem buck Doty wa,
, sent against the line. losing two John
son bucked two. Highams kicked
twenty-five yards.
Soldiers with the Ball.
! Dobson received the ball for the sol
diers, advancing II four yards. Jone
: bucked two and followed with ten in ;
, quick formation. Dobson three. Verna
dales three, Jones two. Stern one ON
tackle back, Jones two, Stern three
Upper one, clicks relieves Morgan
, OF Savannah, az right guard Dobsol
three, Jones three. Lupper two. WaR
. non FIVE. Savannah gains ball on
quarterback tumble
' sullivan bucked eight, Doty ons
. johnson i've. Mitchell three, Cubbedg
fumbled on a high pass.
Upper lost one. Stern bucked foui
Upper no gain, ball going over.
Doty sent around right end for te
; yards, Sullivan two, DOty twelve, Dot
: three, Artley three DOty two, Johnso
5 four, johnson two, Carrying the ba
over for second touch down. Lands
. berg kicked goal. Score Savannah. HI
. Soldiers. o. Time WAS called before m
, ball was again put in play
second Hair.
The flrst touchdown under the west
crn Eoal post was made in the seeon
half Soldiers kicked. C0lQultt, VII