Omaha daily bee., 1909-10-17

|DETlIIED STORY OF CANE


gets ball on Minnesota fory-yard line on
foul.
NEBRASKA makes on side kick and john
son runs ball back twenty-five yards to
middle OF field. Minnesota fails to gain
twice. McGovern pupts with no return
from Nebraska twenty-yard line. Beltzer
loses two yards. Frank makes twelve
yards on fake kick. Nebraska kicks to
center Of field and Nebraska is penallzed
fifteen yards for holding; Minnesota gains
four yards from ~forty-yard line. Mime
sofa makes eight yards on forward pass to
Nebraska twenty-five-yard line.
Minnesota tried for pass on twenty-yard
line and loses ball to Nebraska.
Nebraska kicks to middle OF field and
Johnson is downed in his tracks.
After two attempts McGovern kicks and
McGovern RECEIVERS ball. but is not al
lowed.
Nebraska ball in middle Of field.
Beitzer kicks out OF bounds on Minnesota
twenty-five-yRrd line.
McGovern makes twenty-five-yard end
run to middle OF field. Nebraska is hold
ing its own with the Gophers.
Minnesota is forced to kick thirty-five
yards and Frank returns three yards.
Temple gets through Minnesota line on
every play.
Frank makes four yards through tackle
and Better kicks to center and Johnson
runs ball back twenty yards.
Johnston makes eighteen yards around
right end. Minnesota plunges line for two
yards and makes first down.
Stevens fails to gain and a criss cross
fails. McGovern fails on attempt at goal
and Nebraska ball on it's twenty-five yard
line.
Rathbone plunges tackle for five yards.
Beltzer's kick ia returned 10 center Of field.
Five minutes to play.
Forward pass gains eight yards and on
next down Minnesota made first down by
plunge on guard.
Gophers Fan ON Touchdown.
Minnesota failed to, make first down and
Nebraska ball on its thirty-nve-yard line.
Frank kicked to Minnesota thirty-five-
yard line and Rathbone is hurt in making
tackle.
Rathbone resumes play; johnson gains
one yard and McGovern another, and is
penRlised fifteen yards for hurdling. Nc
Govern kicks to center Of field and Bentley
is downed in tracks.
Nebraska forward pass fails and loses
ten yards. Beltser Kicks and Minnesota
ball on forty-yard line; Minnesota tried
forward pass and Nebraska gets ball on
Minnesota's forty-five-yard line.
Nebraska makes nine yards on forward
pass.
Bentley dropped ball and Ewing recovered,
Bentley was laid out by some Minnesota
player. Bentley resumes and Temple made
first down.
Harte places bali in front OF goal and
Frank tried place kick and failed. Mime.
sofa on It's twenty-five-yard line.
Minnesota makes ten yards in two and
Smith gains two yards on tackle play
ing. Minnesota kicks and Nebraska ball
on it's forty-five-yard line. A kick
gives Minnesota the BAN on It's
for~ty-five-yard line. Minnesota falls tc
gain twice and kicks thirty-fiye yards and
Bentley returned ball fifteen yards, Bal
on Nebraska f~orty-five-yard line. END OF
first half nothing to nothing.
Between halves Nebraska students made
a serpentine lance around the field, being
led by the cadet band. These wer,
cheered.
Coach Williams retired TO a tent with his
men between the halves, Coach Cole was
content to stay with his men in front Of
the east bieachefs.
The ~Cornhuskers' line outplayed tn,
Gophers during the first half. Temple. a
right tackle, played a wonderful game