Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-11-24
EASY FOR
SPEEDY INDIANS
Western Champions WorSted
at Every Stage by SpectaCu-
lar Bunch From Carlisle COL
Iege,

IBy Morning Journal Special Leased Wire. J
Chicago. Nov. 23-The Carlisle In
dian school football team defeated the
University of Chicago eleven today In
a fast. desperately fought game. The
score was Is to & Three field goals
from placement and a touchdown and
goal accounted for the Indians points.
I Walter Stenen. quarterback On the
home team. scored for Chicago by a
drop kick from the 30-yard line.
In almost every department Of the
game in line-play the Indians a the
better Of their rivals. Chicago, hay
ing won the championship Of the con-
ference colleges Of the middle west,
was expected 20 give the eastern play
.ers the hardest kind Of battle. But
these hopes were in vain The speedy
attack which had swept aside other
western teams was slowed up by he
fierce play of the indian guards and
tackles. The Chicago ends were out
sprinted and often completely boxed
In and the marooned backheld had no
chance to get started on the long runs
which have made the players noted In
this section.
The Carlisle team was without the
services Of Mount Pleasant. the spec
tacular quarterback whose work has
bothered Harvard. Pennsylvania and
Princeton. A broken thumb. received
30 NAHA ~ pun HNNAN - Pc HHaNNN fH
the side line. But today he was
scarcely missed. Balenti and Island
ran the play without q hitch and the
kicking Of HOuser. coupled
with his slashing runs and line plung-
ing made up for the ground gaining
and scoring abilities of the regular
quarterback
Houser. in fact. was q whole team in
himself Backed M by impregnahle
confidence, ne carried the bail two
thirds OF the time in the Indian at
tack and seldom had 10 gain ground.
Aiken and Little Boy opened up great
FOR him between Jones and An
dcrson and as he dashed around the
end Hendricks and EXendlne put the
opposing Chicago men out Of the play
with an ease that was startling to the
adherants Of the local eleven.
Houser's work. however. was with
his toe. Three times he negotiated
asals from placement with Balentt
holding the hall. As many more at
were missed. but mainly be-
cause Dosen managed 20 wriggle
through in time TO hurry the Kick.
Perfect weather conditions brought out
%. 900 football enthusiasts 10 watch
game. The great stands on Mar
field. augmented by standing
room platforms AT each end 81 the
Held. were packed and thousands Of
others fringed the side lines. peering
through the wire netting which re-
cured the players from the spectators.
Naturally threc-fourths OF them dis
the Chicago Maroon. bat scat
through the throng were thous-
uf Carlisle partisau~.
Chicago won the toss and sent the
Indians 90 the south goal with % slight
IN thcir favor. HouScr's kick-om
went for Il touchdown and the result
ing return from the 25-yard line gave
he visitors an early chance % display
heir attack. The first two plays were
stopped tr the accompaniment 81
leafeninE cheers from the student sec
ions. Also the Indians suffered the
Irst 90 half "a dozen penalties for
holding and "a forward pass which
threw Wild hit the ground
the bali back to the Indian
line Gardner was badly hurt
u this i%uncsure. hut refused 90 quit
md hohbled into the lire.
A punt gave Chicago a chance %
display its attack. but the Indian ends
md tackles gave an example 81 the
tut that vas iu them by forcing a
eturn punt Stcnen kicked so yards
ID Houscr who eluded Hewitt and be-
ind fine interference came back g.