The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1904-10-18

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softer ......-... quarterback. Stewart
R R1e Right half. Thrailkill
BroWn .--....... Fullback. Williams
The teams agreed to play 80 minutes
hrst half and Is minutes second half.
paramount Won the toss, and chose the
south goal. giving them the advantage
| of high south wind.
The Game in Detail.
First half. Washburn kicked off to
Softer on the 10 yard line, who returned
ly by gaining Is yards around the
| Washburn left end. Belden followed
suit with 10 yards around Washburn's
right end. Short bucks gained yards
| the ball on downs on Washburn's As
yard line. Caldwell got away around
Fairmount'S left for 20 yards. Wash
burn fumbled and Paramount got the
ball. on their 40 yard line. Foster gain
| ed yards on a buck, and then Fair
mount was forced to punt 40 yards to
Anderson who returned yards. Wash
burn advanced the ball steadily to their
40 yard line and lost it on a tumble.
paramount advanced 10 yards in two
downs, and lost the ball on a tumble.
Caldwell ripped off Is yards. Shorter
gains carried the ball to the Paramount
40 yard line, and then occurred the dis
aStrouS tumble, followed by the foot
race between Burton and Hill. Fair
mount was penaliZed Is yards, and lined
up on WaShburn'S IS yard line. Stewart
went in at quarter, and Anderson at
end. Paramount went up against stone
wall defense, and failed to gain. A
field goal was tried and missed. Wash
burn kicked out to her As yard line.
Paramount lost yard trying to send
Miller around the end. Then they
fumbled, and gained 5 yards on it by
recovering the ball On the third down,
they tried another place kick from
Washburn's 40 yard line, and missed.
Washburn kicked out to Fairmounts 35
yard line, and the ball was taken back
10 yards. Paramount failed to gain, and
Davis punted 40 yards to Caldwell, who
returned 10. Washburn then started on
it's march to the sea. Pierson, Hill and
Williams did fine work. C. Burton
Bradford. Caldwell got another 20 yard
run to his credit, and Pierson made the
touchdown. Caldwell kicked an easy
goal. Score to O. with 21a minutes to
play. Paramount kicked off to the
yard line, and Caldwell returned 20
yards. Pierson gained Is yards through
the line, but Washburn was penalized
Is yards for offside play. Washburn
punted 40 yards to Miller. who fumbled,
and the half ended with the ball in
Fairmount'S territory.
Second half. Paramount kicked off
from the north goal. but the wind had
the catch and returned to the 25 yard
line. Thrailkill and Hill made good
gains, and Paramount was penalized 5
yards for offside play. Caldwell again
Fairmount's left end. This put the ball
on Fairmount's 80 yard line. Thrailkill
gained yards. Then Washburn lost
the ball on downs. Paramount could
not gain, and punted 35 yards to Cald-
well. No return. The Washburn
blockers failed to hold the line.
Pierson gained 5, and then Caldwell
got away again, and carried the ball 80
yards to FairmOunt'S 20 yard line. Pier
son and Hill advanced the ball to the
yaCd line, but there Paramount stopped,
and Washburn kicked a field goal in
stead of trying for a touchdown. Score
10 to o. Paramount kicked off to Will
liams on the yard line, who returned
20 yards. Washburn punted to the CEN
ter of the field. Paramount was forced
to return the punt. Caldwell caught
the ball on the goal line, and returned
20 yards. WashDurn punted 40 yards.
Paramount lined up on her own 40 yard
line and commenced to tear things up.
Pierson was replaced by Sharp. Foster,
Belden and Brown carried the ball from
5 to 5 yards on each play to Washburns
80 yard line, where the procession stop
ped and Washburn took the ball on
blocked and Caldwell recovered it.
Sharp made couple of gains of 4 yards
each. Hill got through the line for Is
yards. Other shorter gains took the ball |
to Fairmount's As yard line, whereSC ald- |
well made another so yard run just as
the whistle blew and the game ended.
Aside from the injury to Stewards |
of the game in good shape, and the hard |
contest will do much good. The game |
with Doane college next Friday ought |
to be better patronized than Mondays |
game Only about 200 people saw the |
contest, which was by far the most in