The San Francisco call., 1908-10-04
Cardinal Rugby Teams
Win Their Games
SPECIAL DISPATCH TO TIE CALL

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO TIE CALL
STANFORD UNIVERSITY, oct g.
The Stanford varsity bowled over the
Barbarian line for six tries and three
goals this afternoon, in the second
game Of the series, while the San
Franciscans were unable to tally. The
score at the finish was: Stanford 81,
Barbarians 0. It was a good game,
both sides playing to the limit. The
visitors kept the score down to a single
tryN and goal in the first period, put
were unable to stop the cardinal rushes
IN the play after half time. 1t was
about the middle of the second period
that the cardinals took UP the winning
streak. sensation followed sensation
and the ball went from hand to hand
and was dribbled and punted.
To pick stars out OF the Stanford
ornament would be ditficult, so uniform
was the play. Virtually every man
came in for his little "grandstand -
Freshmen Erb and Brown acquitted
themselves with credit and Scott at
center was present in many plays.
For the Barbarians Captain Elliott
pack fought well.
The Barbarians started the fracas
with the kickoff, which was returned
by Stanford and went to touch with a
net stanford gain Of 10 yards. The
Barbs next rushed the ball down to-
ward the Stanford goal and on the l5
yard line the home team was penalized
and Elliott tried for field goal. The
angle was difficult and the ball went
wide. Stanford rushed the ball on
the dropout TO the Barbarians' 30 yard
line. On the lineout the march for a
Stanford try was continued by Erb and
a pretty boot from behind the line
Elliott got the ball and kicked to the
Stanford 40 yard mark. Himley drib-
ran the ball close up to the Barbarians
try line. He was rushed back and
a serum was called. Stanford secured
the advantage and Erb passed to
between Jhe goal sticks. Miller kicked
the goal. Stanford 3. Barbarians O.
The Barbarians again kicked off and
an exchange OF kicks resulted with an
advantage Of 80 yards for the Bar
barians- The visitors rushed on the
linein and the ball went into touch at
throw the ball was scrimmaged and
Stanford was penalized. Elliott was in
fair position TO kick, and brought
the bail back TO the 20 yard line and
made careful prepara ton TO even up
the score. The ball went wide and o
drOpout was called. In the next ex-
change Goodell. the former Stanford
player. but now Barbarian full came
10 the fore in Z long kick TO touch
The Barbarians fought the ball close
up 10 the line, but We're unable 10
cross and then the Stanford pack came
back strong and the ball was rushed To
exciting scrimmages and spasmodic
gains upon both sides.f
After half time Crawford kicked off
and the ball was put into touch on the.
Barbarian 20 ward line by the aggres-
sive forwards of the cardinal The
lineout resulted in short punts ex-
changed at random. and Erb ifeeIed.
Crawford made a short boot and Miller
rushed the bail when II was furlbleS
by the Barbarians and was called back
Tor a forward pass close up TO the trv
line. Terrill of the stanford pack ii,
the next uribbling rush carried the ball1
over. Crawford failed to kick STAN
ford s. Barbarians 0.
Stanford started . fierce rush on the
drop out and the ball went out Of
bounds on the Barbarian five yard line
on the next serum Erb made . fake
pass at serum half and dodged Nover
the line Miller converted. stanford
I3 Barba rfans Q.
Elliott kicked off for the Barbs and
Miller returned TO the stanford 90 ward
line. Crawford rushedl the leather on
the next play and the ball came into