The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1905-1910, 1910-10-11
FOOT BALL TEAM
SCORES BIG VICTORY
STANFORD BOYS DEFEAT soMeR-
SET THERE SATURDAY BY
80 TO o

The Stanford High School foot bail
team started OFT the season in fine
shape at Somerset Saturday when II
detcated the strong team from the
school there by 33 to 0. Il was a
glorious victory in a contest which
was more grilling than the score in
dictates. A more manly set of boys
than the fellows who represent
Stanford High School cannot be found
After a few moments OF play Wal
lace Singleton made touch down on
fake forward pass. The Somerset
referee would not allo it and same
squabbling ensued and was stopped
by Stanford yielding the point. tho
according to rules no reason could be
found Tor Somersets claim. After 3
minutes OF hard playing. in which
time the ball changed sides two OF
three times, Harris Coleman made a
toucn down by a series OF straight
bucks through the strong line OF
Somerset's heavy men. The ball was
again placed i'm play and after two or
three minutes Wesley Embry made a
second touch down by a cross buck,
two more minutes of hard playing
without scoring ended the first quar-
ter Of Is minutes Score II to
In the second quarter after series
OF fierce line bucking by James Cole
man TCttle, ana Hubble, Someret's
strong backs, they were able to get
the pigskin within three yards of
Stanford's goal, where the BOYS held
them for downs by same OF the most
remarkable playing of the game.
Somerset having lost the ball on
downs, was put on the defensive.
In the first play Singleton BY splen-
did punt sent the ball to the middle OF
the Held where it WAS mutfed by Craw
lord the Somerset quarter back. I'm
following the muff quarter
back Waters seized the spheroid and
spirited away TO the goal after run
ming about 100 yards and made the
third touch down, after which Single
ton kicked another goal The play
vas again started from the middle of
the field and otter much surging 10
and fro, Harris Coleman bucked Pu-
laski's strong line for the fourth touch
down and after an effort and failed
to kick the fourth goal the second
".
After an intermission of Is min
utes play was again resumed with
Somerset defending the north goal
stanford kicked off to them and after
about six minutes by means of a fake
play which worked like a charm, Har-
ris Coleman scored the fifth touch
most graceful manner and after a few
minutes of playing without results the
third quarter ended With the score
70 to o in favor of Stanford.
Alter intermission of three min
utes play was again resumed with our
men defending the north goal. After
several minutes OF playing Mike Pen
ny. Stanford's swift left halt. made a
As yard run around the right end and
made the sixth touch down. Single
ton failed to kick the goal and after
quite a number OF lively scrimmages
without results and the game ended
With a total score of33 to o.
Singleton kicked three out of five
goals All the boys did fine work and
showed that they had been we'll train
ed by Prof. Wiggington. The follow
ing is the lineup.
Somerset. Stanford.
Roberts .......L. T...OB'annon
b. Gooch and Kline l.. T.. McCarty
Chibetis. >. l.. c.. q. Rankin and Brown
Huey .C.......... Bright
Shadoan & Gooch. ..R c.. T. Cole
man.
Hussing ... X. T. ...... .Ioe Hill
Converse. ..... X. Z. ...... Singleton
Crawford. ,.. Q. u. .... Waters
futile ... r. III. g.. .. Elnbry
Hubble ....l.. II. ........ Penny
]. Coleman F. y. I'll. Coleman