Omaha daily bee., 1909-10-10

heltNef tnen called Tor a tackle around
right md, and Temple was given the ball.
He charged through the left side Of the
line and ran behind the goal posts with
the ball. Frank kicked goal. Score: Ne
braska, 6; Knox. Q.
Good Return ny Frank.
On the next kickoff the ball went TO
Frank on the Nebraska ten-yard line. He
returned the ball thirty yards through a
broken field. on the next play he made
fifteen yards at right end. Bentley and
Better gained a few yards. The ball was
on Nebraska's fifty-yard line. Better
punted to Hatch.
Gates kicked the ball back to Bentley on
the Nebraska twenty-five-yard line. Bent
ley. on a fake quarterback run, gained
thirty yards around 4eft end. He added
two yards more on the next play. A gain
Of twenty yards was registered by Captain
Beltser on a run around left end. He had
intended a forward pass, but no one was In
the way, so he clrcled the wing.
Frank and Temple made fifteen yards on
the right side Of the line. Harte drove
through left guard for eight yards. Rath-
bone got through for twenty yards. The
ball was on the Knox five-yard line. Harte
made a touchdown at right end. Frank
kicked goal. Score: Nebraska, u; Knox, o.
The next touchdown came in less h
two minutes. Gates kicked off to Rath-
bone on the twenty-five-yard line. The
Cornhuskers brought the ball back ten
yards. Temple ran through right tackle,
taking the ball to the center Of the field.
On an exchange of punts Nebraska gained
ten yards. The ball was on the Knox
hirty-five-yar line. Nebraska punted and
Knox kicked back. The ball was in the
center of the field. Beltzer made an on
side kick that was recovered by Bentley on
the Knox thirty-five-yard line. Beltzer
hurled the ball from the forty-five-yard
line to Bentley on the twenty-flve-yard
line. Bentley was surrounded by Corn
huskers and pulled across the goal. Frank
kicked goal from the touchdown. Score;
Nebraska, Is; Knox, o.
After the next kickoff an exchange of
two punts placed the ball in Nebraska's
possession in the center Of the field. Harte,
Frank and Rathbone gained nearly twenty
yards for the Cornhuskers. Then an on-side
kick by Captain Beltzer was picked up by
Mayor at the twenty-five-yard line and
carried over for a touchdown. Frank
missed goal. Score: Nebraska. %; Knox, o.
Gates sent the ball to Frank on the next
kickoff. Frank, running forward, immedi
ately kicked back to Purington, who let
the ball roll to his own twenty-yard line
Purington tried TO pass to Miller, but the
ball struck the ground and Gates was
forced to kick out from behind his goal
The ball was caught by Captain Better,
who slgnaled for a fair catch on the twen-
ty-five-yard line. From here Frank made
a place kick. Score: Nebraska, 26; Knox, O.
There was no more scoring during the
first half and time was called with the
oval in possession of the Cornhuskers on
their ~twenty-yard line.
Second Half.
The second half was taken easy by the
~Cornhuskers, whose lineup was changed
many substitutes being allowed to enter
the game. Knox, apparently, was tired
out and even against the substitutes could
not do any speedy playing. The rain which
had set in prevented the Cornhuskers from
doing any sensational playing.
During the opening minute of this hall
the Cornhuskers used the forward pass
and on-side kick, gaining ground nearly
each time they essayed these plays. Two
penalties for hurdling, however, kept then
from scoring In the first five minutes.
A forward pass from Beltzer to Bentley
gave the Cornhuskers the ball on the KNOB
twenty-flve-yard line. From this place
Frank tried a place kick, which sailed ovel
the crossbar, high and straight. Score
Nebraska, 20; Knox, 0.
Big Elliott caught the ball on the mex
kickoff at the Nebraska forty-yard linz
and was downed after making ten yards
Bentley, S-turteznegger and Temple ad
vanced the. ball thirty yards on end ant
tackle plays. Bentley threw the ball on
forward pass, which was captured By
Holiday, who was making for a touch
down when he was downed by Mayor a
the center of the field.
Gates punted and Frank sent the bal
back at once. Gates soon punted to tn,
center of the field. Rathbone wen
through center for fifteen yards. He addeC
five more. On the next play he brok,
through with the ball and was carried Il
the goal for the last touchdown. Franz
missed goal. Score: Nebraska, "a; Knox,
The C~ornhuskers, with a large bunch o
substitutes, continued to gain for the res
Of the half and were going for a touch
OWN. with the ball in their possession oil
the twenty-yard line, when time wa
called.
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