The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1909-11-21
COLLEGE OF HAWAII SHOWS
VERY GREAT IMPROVEMENT
Although Beaten by Punahou Lads, College
Team Plays Up Well and Is Not
Really OutcIassed.

, together. Finally he succeeded in col
leeting a score of High School boys
who Joined in plenty of noisy cheering
for the individual members of the col
/ lege team.
The First Half.
The college kicked off and Grace re
eeived to be d0wned on the twenty-five
ward line. Norton took the ball from
the signal and made a good buck
through guard and tackle for an entire
gain.
Then Mckenzie fumbled, but fell on
the ball in time, and followed this by
magnificent run of forty-two yards
round right end. Norton made gain
of four yards, but the ball was lost
on tumble and Tracy fell on it.
Fraser then made d gain of two
Yards and, on the next signal, Puma
hou was set back five yards for off
side. Then the college began series
of bucks that gradually took them
down the field until they We're actually
threatening the Punahou goal line
De Bretteville Starts It.
De Bretteville started it with FIVE
yard gain through tackle, and Farmer
Clark made the full gain and more on
cross buck Again Punahou was off
side just as the college was going to
kick on third down. This gave them
chance for more bueking, and
Farmer Clark shot through for an
other gain.
Blue Jay kicked on third down, but
Punahon fumbled the ball and Mar
callino fell on it outside. This gave
the college possession on the Punahou
thrty-yard line Then the college
tried forward pass, but this was
missed and Punahou got the ball.
Akna punted to safety outside the
line and the college had the bali about
half way. Again they tried a forward
pass, but Che Bui fumbled it. This
set the college back fifteen yards. Then
| Blue Jay kicked and Punahou had the
ball about half way.
| Will Desha then made left-end run
for a full gain, but De Bretteville got
possession on fumbled quarterback
| kick. Fraser kicked, and the Puns
had possession on their own forty-yard
line.
Then Punahou forced the college
back to their twenty-yard line, only to
cleared with punt and Punahou had
the ball once more in the center of
the field. Then Punahou tried a for
ward pass, but Che Bui caught it.
A Silent Play.
Then the college made a gain and
Punahou was set back FIVE yards once
more for being offside. Finally the
! college had to kick, and Kuhns rush
ed through and downed Grace on the
eighteen-yard line before be had run
two steps.
Then there was time taken out fol-
man winded, and the Punahou team
worked in a silent play, arranged dur
ing the interval. Although the col
lege knew what was coming, they were
unable to break it up, and Mckenzie
ran full twenty yards before he was
downed.
From then until nearly half time the
ball stayed near the halfway line, with
a trife of preference for the college
territory. Then Punahou had the bal
on the forty-fve-yard llne. The sig
nal was given for an end run, Me
Kenzie took the ball, and, with Atkins
interfering magnifcently, he rompet
over the line and placed the bal
square between the goalposts. vii
, Hoogs kicked the goal and the score
stood 6 to 0, Punahou. Less than halt
; a minute later, half-time was called
u The Second Half.
The second half was of only fftee1
minutes duration. The rest refreshed
? the teams little, but the weathe,
$ was hotter than ever, and one couIt
see that the strain was telling on boil
!. sides.
? Fraser was downed on the twenty
D five-yard line after the kickoff Thel
l the college took a large brace ant