The San Francisco call., 1909-11-07
VancOuveriteS
Break Record
OF Cardinals
Northern Team Is First TO Score
Against Varsity, but Loses
Game, I3 TO 3

STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Nov. g.
Stanford defeated the Vancouver If
teen. 10 to 3. this afternoon in the sec
ond contest held with the northern
men. The game was hard fought from
start to finish and clearly demonstrated
that the Vancouver men have improved
vastly since last Wednesday and that
the cardinal pack felt the absence Of
Crawford and Reed 1t is the first time
this season that any team has scored
against the Stanford varsity
The first half opened with Stanford
kicking off and Vancouver returning
to center field and Stanford back again
to touch at the Vancouver 25 yard line.
An exchange of kicks followed. end
ing at touch in the Vancouver terri
tory. The next few plays were sclose-
ly fought, advantage being about equal.
Sanborn made good kick to touch
and Vancouver received a free kick
from the next play. Holman received
and booted to Erb. who found touch.
Vancouver made a good run to center
field where the play fingered for a
short space. Several good kicks to
touch 1oosened the close fighting and
Vancouver gained considerable ground
by long dribbling rush ending at
Stanford's % yard line. The ball went
to touch near the center OF the field and
E,rb sent it back with a long sure kick
Vancouver then carried the ball near
the cardinals goal with a well organ
ized passing rush Stanford reached
safety at the center of the field from
the next play. Considerable back and
forth playing followed. Stanford finally
forcing Vancouver we'll down the field.
Pemberton broke loose and carried the
ball over for the first try, Dole fall
ing to convert; score to 0. The rest
of the half was characterized by good
kicking and fast play on both sides.
Vancouver at one time nearly taking
the ball over. losing the try because
the play went out at the corner of the
field. knocking the flag down.
Baker of the Vancouver pack found
! touch with an excellent punt from the
KICKOFF of the second half Stanford
forced the northern fifteen well up the
field. where an offside play was made
Holman returned the free kick to touch.
serum followed and Stanford was on
vancouver's 5 yard line. Vancouver
tore loose with a burst OF speed and
brought the next play far up into the
cardinal territory. Erb displayed his
ability by some excellent booting with
unerring accuracy. Mcdonald got
away from the pack and took the ball
over Stanford's line for the first score
of the season against the varsity in
preliminary contests The try was not
converted; score 3 to 3. The play was
fast and furious for few seconds and
Stanford, braced by the misfortune.
drove the Vancouver pack down the
field and Horton scored a try. Dole and
Cass converting a difficult goal
Doron replaced Woodcock after the
next play and in short while Wors-
wick, the freshman half took Cooks
position. A passing rush by Stanford
resulted in another try. t. Sanborn
placing the ball squarely behind the
posts. There was no goal Cass. an
other freshman. exhibited cool head
in getting his kick in and finding
touch. Stanford worked rapidly down
the field for good gains and went over
the line again from a passing rush.
Sanborn to Mitchell. over. An easy
goal was missed; score IA to 3. Kern
broke away after a series of plays and
made the next try from along swift
run. placing the ball between the posts.
Dole and Cass converted. making the
final score 10 to 8. Several fast plays
ensued and the game closed with the
fight in the middle of the field
Thirty FIVE minute halves were
played. W. p Fuller 10 acted as ref
cree. The lineups were as follows:
Vancouver-McDonald. Gale. Shearer.
Sachs. Jewett. Smith, Deykin. Pickles,
forwards; Blackmore. half: Elliss. Nc
Cloyd. fves; McMilla. center; Baker,
Sharpe. wings; Erb. full.
varsity-Fitting. Cheda, Horton,
Minturn, Dole. Hubbard. Pemberton.
woodcock and Doron. forwards. Cass.
half; NJ. Mitchell. T. Sanborn. fives:
Roth center; Holman. Cook and wors-
wick, wings; Fletcher, full