Omaha daily bee., 1909-12-12
Have Not Lost a Game An season and
Have Been Scored on Once.
NEW FIELD FOR NEXT YEAR
Team WIN Lose Bat One Of
This Years ChampiOns- aad
His place VIII ne Wen
PILED.


Seven games won and one tied Is the rec
era Of the Dferz club foot ball team for ne
season Just closed For the fourth yea- the
team has gone through the season with a
most enviahle record. The club claims The
uue u state champions. and in substantial
ton OF that claim shows Il has played
every team they could, and won over al.
having later In the season turned the tie
with. the superiors to a victory. They have
several times issued defys to any team AID
have met al oomsrs Waterloo was he
only team with the tsmerty to accept
these challenges from out in the state. but
the game was not played because Of the in
element weather on the day set
In 1876 the Dietz team was organized and
a wen equipped squad put on the field an
der TIE management OF MI. Baum The
next season the team was under the sue
cesHfuI management Of Clarence Han. and
for the last three season Frank Quigisy
has been successfully steering the invinci-
bic D1stz aggregation he is also the only
Z member Of the present squad who has
played the entire five years since the team
was organized During the last five years
the Dietz team has lost but one game. That
was to the Belmonns. who won on a sue
cessful boot
The team has had q successful season f.
nanciany and was given good patronage
by its loyal supporters The Dietz club has
promised to build an annex TO its club
house next year. when the team viii he
practically the same as this year. Lockers
win be installed and a field laid out near
the club house This year the team had no
practice grounds. but next year It VIII be
different
Benson q Th0rne gave a trophy 70 be
played for by Omaha teams. and this has
been won by the DietE team. The dauntless
warrior on the trophy seems to be looking
for distant fields to conquer, and the Dietz
club members say this means he Is look
ing for any state team that might want TO
play. This American Idol" Is the appel
lation the trophy bears Il is ever twelve
inches high and the figure is half reclin-
ing on a pedestal
The Players
At right end Butler and Tutfie are excel
lent tacklers and fast getting down on
punts; Bradshaw. the right tackle is a
big fellow who tips the beam at "a he
makes large holes and i also a good
ground gamer as. Notwithstanding his beeG
he Is feet footed.
Another man with q lot OF extra Evoirdu-
pots Is Emerson. tne right guard. who
AlN 1AhLAA &c ~ -
position he is a hard man to beat having
had plenty OF experiences. playing with
several other teams before joining the
Deltz. Bruggeman, with the elm0n last
year. gained knowledge OF the center po-
sition which makes him a very valuabie
asset. In passing the leather egg. ac-
curacy Is his main standpoint, and he Is
In every play possible on the defense.
GODDARD, al left guard, is without a doubt
the best man in this position In the
city. as he is a scientific maker OF holes
in offensive work and on the defense Op-
pOnents find him a stone wall
Carlson. a former high school star Of
some ability. has proven to be a better
man this year than when a fAvortte with
the boys IN the hill On tackle. through
tackle plays. rs has carried the pigskin
for many large gains Koran and Clark
have held down left end this season
Koran PLAYED in most every contest On
defense it Is hard for opponents 70 circle
his end. He did most OF the punting and
his WORK In this department deserves great
credit Quigley. At quarterback. Ii = de-
fensfve and offensive player hard to beai
and. although watched very carefully By
al opponents this year. no team succeeded
in keeping him from circling the ends f0i
large gains. he went through the season
without a tumble. q fact which foot bal
fans viii readily realize Is a hard thing
to accomplish OCOnnOr has proved &
star at right half and his work on botf
offense and defense was OK the university
order
steck is one Of the greatest line piunger'
ever seen in OF around Omaha and In tbs
fulIback position he has every requirement
necessary and on defense his worK IL re
markahle. Al left half Butler IL anothei
good line piunger and on end runs b
Is an excellent dodgsr and very clever Il
erading tacklers and on the defense Ill
work is surely noteworthy
The players are anxtouEly waiting no'
another season to ron around