The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1905-10-24
BEAT WASHINGTON STATE.
At Football %. A. G. Men did by a
Score of Twenty nine to
Naught.

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noon. Steckle's men operated as
they have never operated before
this season. and when the play end
ed they had score of 2e points
while the visitors had only goose
egg. Five touchdowns were made
in the game. four in the first half
and one in the second. 1t took |
seven and one half minutes and s.
yards of rushing the ball for the
first one, four and a half minutes
and As yards of rushing for the
second, four minutes and IS yards
tor the third, seven minutes and |
81 yards for the fourth, and nine
minutes and no yards for the fifth.
In all Pullman only carried the
ball 40 yards while Steckle's men !
rushed it over 500. In the first |
half Washington only made yard
age once, got the ball on downs
but once, and forced the Oregon
ians to punt but once. A fifteen
yard penalization when the Oregon
ians were on Pullman 80 yard line
and going fast and furious for a
goal caused turn in the game and
the last ten minutes of struggle
with the ball wavering between
the two IS yard lines, and the pay
was mostly punting duel. cap
tain Roots punting averaged 40
yards, the sphere heing booted once
sheer fifty. Of the five goals
made, Cooper failed to kick but
one, two of them being very diff
cult. During the season. of the
II goals attempted, he has made
10, which is the best record ever
made at the college.
Both teams played fast ball, an d
the game was spirited throughout,
Better team work and the superior
strength and speed of the eleven
artists of Steckle's team swept the
Washingtonians off their feet in the
beginning, and they were not al
lowed to get breath until the game
was won.
Interested spectators at the game
were Coach Sorts of the U. of O..
team, and Coach Bishop of the
Willamette eleven. Eight hundred
to 1000 people were in the grand
stand and along the sidelines. An
excursion train brought 90 people
| from Independence and Monmouth
and there was large number ot
. visitors from Albany.
The game opened by Root boot.
ing the ball and Washington ran it
!, in to the IS yard line. In three
, downs Washington made yardage
and then fumbled to Rinehart. Ore
gon rushed the ball back to Pull
: mans seven yard line where The
, Washingtonian, rallied and held
t taking the ball Oh downs. They
tried two downs and punted tt
4 Cooper who ran i'll 10 yards to the
| 40 yard line. Three yards buckeo
by Abe, 3 by Root, 20 yards by
$ v illiams around end, 4 by Lat
renee, brought the ball to the Il
yard line, from which short buck
sent Abraham over for the first
: touchdown.
Pullman kicked over the goa
: line, Root free-kicked from the 2.
yard line, and Dolan downed th'
e runner on the As yard line. Afte
: two downs Washington fumbled
r and after play or two William
o got away for long run and a touch
down, but was called back for get
! ting out OF bounds. The ball wa
= = placed on Washington S 36 yart
:, and a march was begun for tn
visitors goal. Root, s yards, Abe
4, Williams, S, Laurence, 4, Root
S 5, Abe 4, Dolan, /. Abe 3, an
y Root went over for a touchdown
x On Roots third kickoff, tn
d Washingtonians ran the ball in t.
their IS yard line, and fumbled t.
f. Walker. Several llnebucks and
q IS yard quarterback run by Rine
, hart sent Williams over for tn
!. third touchdown. Pullman too
&c the next kickoff and Rinehart raj
it in to the rs yard line. A I
yard buck by Dolan and shorte
% gains through the line carried tn
i ball 20 yards when Pullman -hel
N for the second time in the gam
le and forced Root to punt. Pullma
,e punted back and Rinehart ran til
ball in to Washington's rs var
- line from where short rushes SCI
= Root over for the fourth toucl
down The half ended shortly a
= terward with the ball in the cente
~ of the field.
In the second half, Pullman kicl
a. ed off and Dolan ran in the sphe1
u to the rs yard line. Four yards b
l. Abe. Root, 4, Williams 4, Rinehal
In 7, Laurence, 6. Abe, q, Laurence
ct Abe d, Dolan a, Williams 4, Al
IN 2, Williams, 20, put the ball c
"a Washington's S 20 yard line, whe,
III a quarterback run failed to net re
lie quired yardage and Root tried
a. place kick. Washington blocked i