The San Francisco call., 1909-10-17
CARDINAL FRESHMEN SCORE
FIRST WIN IN FIVE YEARS
BY WILLIAM UNMACK

line kicking was equally as good as his
opposing fullback. Morris at center
three quarters played splendidly and
on several occasions started rushes.
Mini was the bright particular star of
the California team and was one of
the best of the 80 players. He was al
ways at the right spot when needed
and in stopping rushes and opening
up the play was by far the best on the
California team.
Peart at wing forward was a tower
side of the California half. In the pack
Laine, Captain Stroud and Graft were
the pick, though every member of the
team worked with will in an endeavor
to overtake the. Stanford lead.
THE PLAY
Mitchell kicked off for Stanford and
the return was Immediately smothered
by the cardinal forwards. The blue and
gold Immediately started a good dribble
to Worswick, who picked up and punted
the ball out in the California % terri
tory. From the throw in Cass secured
and marked. Mitchell tried for goal,
but the balf~fell short, and Hill found
touch. Stanford threw in and the play
was taken to the California territory.
California, however, took the ball at
their toes TO the halfway station. Here
a free was awarded to Stanford, and
Mitchell sent the ball to California ter
ritory and Baker returned. Ellis event
ually putting out of touch. From the
throw in Thorburn broke away and
QunIeQ Ine Dali lHIO california L6rrl-
tory From a free kick California sent
to Mitchell, who returned and regained
the ball from his own return. He ran
20 yards, tackled, fell on the ball and
passed it, and consequently California
was awarded a free. the kick going
out at half way. Play was confined to
neutral ground for some time, and then
California forced the play into the
formed and Stanford initiated another
rush by the forwards, and play was
once more taken from the Stanford
danger zone.
Shortly after this Thorburn insti-
tuted another rush, the ball travelling
to Worswick, to Mitchell and back to
Thorburn. and the latter found touch.
From the throw in another rush
started, which ended in Mitchell scor-
ing amid great excitement. Worswick
passed to Mitchell and the latter broke
through the loose and scored in good
style. Mitchell, to make the play COM
plete also converted the goal, making
the score, Stanford 5, California 0.
Stroud kicked off and the forwards
smothered the return serum was
formed. and from the loose play that
followed the California men took play
right into Stanford territory. and
dangerously close to it's goal line, but
lieved with timely kick to touch
Play was again taken to half way. and
from an exchange of kicks Graft
marked Mitchell returned the kick,
finding touch in neutral ground. From
the throw in the blue and gold forced
play and sent the leather down to Ellis,
who safely found touch. Baumgartner
broke away from the line out and loose
play followed. Graft and Morris were
conspicuous and took play once more
to Stanford territory, where they re-
ceived a free kick, and Hill essayed a
goal. without result In an attempt to
stop a rush later Captain Mitchell was
laid out for q few minutes, but was
able to continue.
An exchange of kicks between Ellis
and Hill resulted in the latter putting
out touch A dribbling rush by Calf
fornia was nipped in the bud by Kern,
who made a good punt to touch. Peart
secured the ball and sent on to Camp
bell, who kicked we'll. A few minutes
later the pistol fired for half time.
leaving the score, Stanford 5, Califor-
MIA 0.
CAPTAIN stroud kicked off for the CAL
ifornia team and Mitchell found touch
From serum the ball went to Stan
ford but Peart smothered the pass and
Brant ran to Stanford territory Loose
play, and Hill secured and punted out
From the throw in Baumgartner Sc
cured and kicked down the field to
Hill. A serum was formed and Graft
broke through and kicked to neutral
ground. Worswick, Thorburn and