The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1908-11-03
a. LOUIS a. cARR.D

In the best game by far that mas
yet been seen at Union park this
year, the Clarksburg Tigers wrestled
gridiron victory from the Grafton
Mechanical team by a score OF Il to
o Sunday afternoon.
The day was ideal for football and
quit ca large crowd was In attend
ance when the whistle blew for the
game to start. The brisk, chilly air
that blew across the field put ginger
'nto the players and helped to spur
them on in their efforts for victory:
At 1886 O'Clock, Referee Davis
bic whistled and the game was
on In fun force. Dan BouGhner
kicked forty yards to Knots who
returned i've Barrett made seven
through Fletcher but fumbled. Null
heran recovering the ball for the
Tigers. Tigers ball on Grafton's 90
yard line. Smith tore two on around
right end and Robinson went seven
through Whitman. Smith three ard
first down OFF end and Dan Boughner
took the bali five around right end af-
ter which Robinson went eight
through Riley. With n touchdown In
view, Alderman fumbIed and Berry
recovered for Grafton.
Bartlett made thirty-nve around
Mulheran's end passing ali but Dan
Boughner who nailed his man.
Rrun1baugh fumbIed but Whitman
recovered Barrett fonr through Bell
and Hursion lost nine on next play
being tackled by Mulheran. Bart
lett punted thirty to Robinson Who
fumbled, but Dan Boughner recov-
cred for the Tigers. Alderman lost
one yard around left end bur Robin
son went four through Lailcy after
which Dan BouEhner punted is yards
to Berry who fumbled but a Grafton
player recovered. Bartlett lost two
| and a smuggling match was started but
20 YtI
made four around Mulheran and then
attempted to punt but bali was block
ed. Liner recovering for the Tigers
Smith three around right end ana
Art Stager went five Off Lalley after
which Robinson went twele through
whitman. carrying five Grafton play
ers on his back.
Alderman now went 10 off left end
but smith lost three off right end
and Alderman failed to make 1t 'l"st
down, Grafton taking the pan on
their twelve yard line.
Braumbaugh lost one off left enc
hut Barrett made three through
E'Ietcher Bartlett puntcd thirty to
Dan Boughner, who was downed IN
his racks, Tigers ball on Grafton
40 yard line.
AcIerman made six or left end and
kSmith went two through Lailey afte!
which Robinson tore off four ana
|
Dan Roughner made a forward pass
| but ball was Intercepted by Berry
VINO fumbled, letting Mulheran re-
cover for the Tigers. Dan Boughhet
made ten OF left end and smith Went
five around the other end. Robinson
made four off LalIey and took time
| nut stayed in the game. Grafton
| heId ON the next play, two yards from
her goal and time was up for the hrSt
half. RE
Grafton did not change her nne-up
| hut for the Tigers, Iendrickson went
| In YoI. RciI and StaRer for AckerHlan
land Ramage alternated with Davis
| in the officiating line.
Bartlett Kicked 90 yards to heha-
rickson who was downed in his tracks
and Ralph StnEer on brilliant run
| tore on twenty around left end ana
smith made 1t eight Off of the other
end. robinson made three more
through whitman and Dan souEn me-
went eighteen around left end aItcr
which Art stager went fifteen through
a fine hole opened up by Hcnariek,
son. who had replaced Bell at the cno
of the first half. Dan BouShner
| siiEa1tly hurt but remained in the
game. HendrIcISson went three
through Newton and smith weIlt
] twenty through u gap made IN ths