Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-11-18
MICHIGAN FANS no ,
SCORE
Fast PennsyIvania Team Too Much
for the Ann ArbOr CrippleS.

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PHILADELPHIA. Nov. lin a game
that surprised it's most enthusiastic sup
foot ban tie team defeated tst the MioRiesn uni
versity eleven on franklin field. by tho
decisive score Of II to o. Pennsylvania
Indifferent playing during the season,
gave It's sympsthizers scant hope for VIC
terry over It's formidable rival from the
west, but the spirit and dash the Rcd
and Blue players showed today repeatedly
brought the spectators to their feet. The
team. as "a whole, played with the smooth
ness and precision of "a well adjusted ma
chine, and the men Individually went into
Michigan's defense was often disorganized.
Throughout the game Pennsylvania
showed no let w and appeared to be as
strong when the game came to close
as when IL began, notwithstanding that
Michigan had the heavier team and that
Pennsylvania was playing almost entirely
Curtis, Michigan's captain who was re-
Gently injured. was missed, and most OF
the heavy work had to be performed by
Fun back GarrCls who met with littl1
success in advancing the bail. The Penn
sylVanians took special delight in bring
times he was given the ball, and seldom
made substantial gain. His weight
counted against him on the soft field ami
before he could get fairly started on Il
play, Pennsylvania ends who played "a
dashing game, We're upon him. Magoffiu
for Michigan, played a fine, consistent
game throughout and had much to %
with preventing Pennsylvania from maxi
ing a larger score. The work of Hollcu-
back and Captain Greene. for the Pennsyl-
vania team, stood out above that of all
their team mates. Neither man failed to
make his distance whether through the
line or around it, Hollenback several times
carrying the ball for a distance of twenty
five and thirty yards before being downed.
With the exception Of q rough tackle
by CASTOR of Pennsylvania, who was re-
moved from the game. the contest was
free from roughness.
PENNSYLVANIA made one touchdown in the
hrst half. Securing the ball on the rum
BILE on Michigan's ffty-yard line a for
ward pass, which netted twenty yards, and
q run by HollenbaCk placed the ball on
the western teams twO-yard line. The
Red and Blue then pushed well over the
line. The second score was made on prin-
cipally straight foot ball from mdffeld,
Greene. HollenbaCk and FolweI being used
down the Michigan players appeared to
weaken and were not able to hold Pennsy-
Nania. Taking advantage of this, the Red
and Blue changed their tactics and played
a more open game. using several trick
plays in advancing the ball Their sharp
work had its reward, for in a short time,
aided by "A fifteen-yHrd run by HollenbaCk
score.
The ste tistlcs of the game show that
Michigan advanced the ball in Scrimnla &c
twenty-siN yards In the first half and
thirty yards In the second half or a total
of ffty-siX yards.
Pennsylvania advanced the hall 102 yards
in the first half and l47 yards in the second
! half, or a total of 249 yards
The crowd which saw the game WAS not
as large as expected notwithstanding the
| favorable weather. It is estimated that
| ABOUT lo,WD persons were present. The