Gunnison news-champion., 1909-11-19
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Gunnison lost a hard fought game
to Delta last Friday the score beiug
twenty-five TO three in favor Of Delta
Delta won the toss and decided T.
defend the south goal thereby kick
ing off to Gunnlson, Gunnison re-
ceived the kick on their i've ward
and the ball was brought back ten
yards. A forward pass was tried
here which resulted IN a failure
Gunnison heing penalized fifteen
yards fumbled the ball aud Inc bail
was declared dead in Deltas posses
sion on Gnnnison seven yard line
Two line bucks aud an end run
scored Deltas first touch down
Delta failed to kick goal. Score
Delta J Gunnison q.
Delta again kicked off TO Gunni.
son who was unable to gain and was
forced to kick. Delta getting the
ball after a few minutes of hard
playing scored a second touchdown
and kicked goal Score Delta II,
Gunnison O.
Delta kicked of to Gunnisou who
returned the ball ten yards 10 their
twenty yard line. Gunnison was
penallzed fifteen yards for forward
pass. recovered hall On kick but was
unable to gain Delta gained posses
sion OF the ball on Gunnison's thirty
five yard line aud were held ior
downs Delta tried a goal from field
but failed OFaIlon failing on the
ball behind Gprnison goal line
making a touchhack for Gunnis1n.
Gunnlson put the ball in play at
scrlmmage on their twenty-five yard
line and after several minutes Of hard
PLAYING Delta obtained possession Of
Of the ball in the middle Of the ifld
and by a series Of lprwari passes
and end rams gained another touch
down but failed to kick goal The
remainder Of the first half was
played near the center Of the field
the ball frequently changing hands
The first half closed with the bail in
Delta possession near the center of
the field. Score Delta lG GunHl-
son O.
SECOND HALF
Guunison kicked t. Delta and
downe1 the man in his tracks. Delta
was held for downs and forced to
kick. Gunnls0n obtained possession
Of the ball on their thirty-6re yard
line and by line smashes carried the
ball 10 Delta's ! ) yard liue aud there
was held for downs Delta obtained
possession Of the ball and shortly
afterward pauted to Gunnisons ;
twenty-five yard line and by series
of end runs they succeeded in shov.
ing Jacobs, their captain, over for a
touchdown Jacobs kicked goal from
side line Gunnison kicked 10 Delta
and shortly aIierward gained posses
sion 0i the ball near the middle Of
the field and succeeled in advanc-
ing it to Delta twenty-five yard line
and on being held for downs Plttser,
Guunisons right end, kicked a goal
from field from the thirty yard line
One feature of the second half was
the decided brace our boys took. In
the hrst part of the game the Gun
nis1n boys lost heart Stone went
through the Delta lines in the second
bali for numerous gains Of from FIVE
to fourteen yards each. Mock PLAYED
a good game at full making some
good tackles Haymaker, at guard
played a star game frequently break
ing through and getting the man
with the ball for a loss. O'Fallon
PLAYED a star game at end and was
IN evidence in breaking up inter
terence.
The second half ended with the
ball IN Gunnison possession near
the center Of the field. The final
score was Delta - Gunnison 3.
Referee. Horn
Umpire, Stevens
Head linesrnan, Franks
Tlmekeaner Sullivan