The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-10-26
FIELD GOALS
WON VICTORY
WhitmanTakes Great Game
From N. 4. A. c.

J In two 25 minute halves the Whit
! man college team demonstrated to the
big bunch from the Multnomah Athlet-
/ ic club that they were not in the same
class. defeating the Portland aggrega-
] ton by a score of IA to S, in a game
which waasfull of sensations from
start ID finish.s..
/ Whitman oNeres First.
whitInaa kcked OH Rrubaker send
ing the balfadown the ffesdaln a high
kick which RAIDER caught but Nnnsun- :
able to advance. He puntcd on y
| down, Whitman receiving the balx b
then losing it on downs. Then fd&nS w
minutes things looked dark forPtHe To-
cal team Play after play netter the
visitors good gains and it looked as
! if they would surely score. But Whit
man braced on her 25 yard line and got
the ball. Then the balloon went up. One
after the other of the husky Mission
aries skipped through the club team
baker was forced to punt. but Phil
brook broke through the line and when
Multnomah fumbled the big fell
low picked it up for five
yards more. Then by another
series of steady plays, the ball
went down to the clubs 20 yard line.
where DOC" Brubaker made pretty
drop kick for goal. Whitman, 4; visi-
tors, 0.
Dimmick Makes First Touchdown.
Multnomah kicked off to Brubaker,
who advanced seven yards. The ball
then was anybodys, punting being the
fea ture of the play, in which Brubaker
had slightly the best of the big Multi
passes but seemed to lose the ball in
variably but easily held the club ard
got it back. Penalties We're freely in
fiicted, Whitman getting more than the
club of this. After several exchanges,
he ball was on Multnomah's 50 yard
line, the third down, II yards to gain.
Signal for a punt was given and RAIDER
dropped back to kick. Carlson passed
over his head and Dimmick broke
through, picked UP the leather oval and
got it over the line before he was
tackled. Rigsby puhted out and BOr-
leske caught it fairly, Brubaker kick
ing an easy goal Whitman, 10; visi
tors. 0.
Of in,
first half resulted in punts and end
runs. the ball being in Whitman's pos
session on Multnomah's 35 yard line
when the timekeepers stopped the play.
Second Half.
Ir. the second half the club men
were played off their feet, notwith-
standing the fact that they scored. The
visitors kicked off and Rigsby made a
beautiful advance of 80 yards in a bro
ken field. Whitman made good gains
and had the ball going her way when,
after Brubaker punted, Multnomah
picked UP the ball on the bounce and
returned the kick to a bunch Of club
mer 40 yards down the field, allowing
Missionaries got next to the play and
caught the runner. After wrang,e the
ball was put in play on Viii. mans 80
yard line and by sheer weight the Wis
itors forced the ball over the goal for a
touchdown. RAIDER making the score.
The visitors failed to convert it to a
goal Whitman, TO- visitors, 4.
Brubaker Gets Four More.
Whitman kicked off and Spagle got
the man i'm his tracks. RAIDER pur.ted
and Whitman went down the field for
one gain after another. Brubaker re-
turned a punt in a most spectacular
manner for 25 yards through nearly the
entire club team. By straight plays the
ward lire where Brubaker dropped an
easy one between the sticks. Whitman,
IA visitors, 5.
In the next play the ball was free
ly punted. Whitman as usual getting
he better of the deal Martin tore off
80 yards around the end of Multno-
mah's big bunch and came nearly get
ting away for a touchdown. The ball
went to the clubs 80 yard line where
Brubaker narrowly missed drop for
goal. The game was called with the
ball in the visitors territory. Final
score: Whitman, IA: Multnomah, 5.
Was Good Game.
The game was clean and devoid Of
bad features Both sides were penalized
for roughness but the play was not
characterized by that feature. Multno-
NAH played for wind, taking out time
after nearly every down. thus hindering
Whitman's game, which was to be fast
Whitman showed up we'll as did also
the club team, but the Missionaries
were 100 much for their heavy oppo-
nents. Multnomah depended on weight
and so much so that the cry Down
with the beef trust was a favorite
from the side lines. They played a
good game, however, but the trouble