Omaha daily bee., 1910-10-09
MINERS BEATEN
BY CREIGHTON
Blue ana White Avenge Defeat Of
Last Year by Game IN Omaha
Yesterday.
HRoNEK Is THE REAL STAR
PlOws Through the Brawny South
Dakotans for Touchdown.
GAME Is FULL OF THRILLS
Forward Pass is Tried Several Times
with Varied Success.
BETTER TEAM WORK IS SHOWN
Miners Men DemoRstrate that They
Have Learned . Great Deal About
the Game since Last satur-
day with Yanlston.


with but two minutes yet TO play Hro-
mex who had entered the contest but
short time before, pushed his way through
the entire teom Of miners from Rapid City,
s. D., and won the contest Saturday for
the blue and white by score OF to Q.
His run was one OF the prettiest ever seen
on a local ground, as he virtually had half
OF the Dakota team to contend with and
carried the ball for seventeen yards to
victory BY winning the game yesterday
Creighton avenged the defeat Of last year.
when the local team was beaten at Rapid
City.
The game was reDlete with forward
posses and uniting from start to finish.
Line plunging and tackle plays were used
on both sides to excellent advantage and
Il was due to an off-tackle play that the
sturdy little halfback placed the pigskin
across the goal line.
South Dakota won the toss and selected
20 kick the ball. Creighton getting the
north end OF the field. Dickey kicked off
70 Marganthaler, who returned the ball
fifteen yards. Young, on an off-tackle
plunge. gained twenty and Creighton
fumbled the bali on the next play Kyle
recovered the tumble and kicked to South
Dakota. Borse crcled the blue and white
line for ten yards. followed by a gain Of
three more by Linhart
The ploys see-sawed up and down the
field for the remainder Of the quarter, Lee
and Young making heavy gains through
Dakotas line.
The second quarter OF the game was
characterized by considerable punting on
both Sides Kyle had the doughty Dickey
outpunGsd yesterday as the fast little end
did not kick as well as on former ocea-
slons. In the opening OF the third quarter
n .naN anrNaN
turned ten YARDS Unable to gain, the
visitors pUnted and Kyle went around end
for fifteen Creighton lost the ball by
funbling Mcguire stopped the next play
BY brilliant tackle and was obliged to
leave the game from Injuries. Haller re-
placed Mcguire and Kelley went in at
left end. Young broke away for twenty
yards A beautiful forward pass from Kyle
10 Hoye netted fifteen yards more and was
followed by a pass from Hoye to Halter.
Creighton lost an excellent opportunity at
this stake Of the game to score by q
missed place kick
QuigIey Goes In.
OuiFley replaced Phlbin in tho last
quarter and drove the team up the field
by rapid end runs Morganthaler broke
away for twenty-five yards. but Dakota
hald for downs. missed place kick
again placed the ball In the visitors
possession. Griffin gained thirty and
tIoney went through for ten yeards on
line piunging. Creighton recovered the
ball on a long drive by Dickey and sent
yeaag through 60 ss&taen ez tackle
formation. At this point Quigley called
HrOnck through tackle and the game little
warrior tore rp the field trusting aside
tackle after tackle, for the touchdown
Morganthaler missed goal and the game
closed with the ball in Creighton terri
tory
South Dakota has an aggregation OF
fast foot bail players. and individual
praise for excellence In yesterdays con-
test Is almost impossible. Borse, Grit.
FIN. Thiel and Hill shone brilliantly, and
in Brake and Captain Andersen the
Miners have valuable acquisitions For
the locals the work of kyle. Young, Les
and Hronok exeelied.