The Springdale news., 1912-10-18
SPRINGDALE l9,
 FAYETTEVILLE '
Local High school Team Wins First
 Football Game of Season.

The foot ball season at the Spring dale High School was opened last Saturday afternoon when the team at this place defeated the Fayette- vile High School by the score of y to [
 Promptly at 3:15 Referee Thomp- son blew his whistle and the game was on. Springdale kicked to Fay etteville and Fayetteville returned the ball to the 30 yard line where Springdale held them for downs The ball in Springdale's possession by succession of end runs they carried the ball to her 10 yard line where tumble by Captain Ora ham was recovered by Bfu= her, who made 90=yard run, there by making Fayetteville $ only score. Goal was easily kicked by RalnWat- CT. First quarter : to 0.
 This seemed to put ginger in the locals and they came back strong CT in the second quarter, the ball being in their possession most ol the quarter No bring fn second quarter.
 Fayetteville kiaked to Srringdale in the third quarter, the ball being returned to the 30 yard line. Then =by=two end runs and several line bucks Springdale made her first score. Kennan failed 10 kick goal.
 It was the last quarter that show ed Springda1e's $ superiority over Fay etteville With the county seat boys nearly exhausted and the fo= calls fighting al their best they crossed the visitors goal twice and kicked goal once.
 The locals depended altogether on end runs and line plungCs for their gains, having tried the for ward pass only two or three times, falling each of these kennan and Smith carried the ball the majority Of the time. These players would make repeated gains through the visitors line the left wing being especially weak This was the ole through which quarterback Graham chose to send his plunging backs Fayetteville not being able to make any gains through the leeals=lne OF around the ends relied altogether OH the forward pass and bunting for their gains Especial mention should be made ef.the playing of beverett. for the visitors. for tt Nas lis excellent -taekiing that kept the sCore down
 Following was the lineup of the teams. Springdale-Left end, Floyd smith; Jeff tackle, Hugh Rugai. center, Wallace Phillips and Carl Graham; right guard. Art Davis and .em Fletcher; right tackie, Frank Denver; right end. Clarence Beeley and Tommie Rothfoek; right half vivian Gfflett left half, Walter Ra- gal; quartefhafk k, Eurie Graham, full back. Lee keHnan Fayetteville
 left end. F. W Crippen5 left tackle. Joe Gamphell left guard. H. Silver, center. | Forge; right guard \. Z0ll, right tackle, F. Bg Stearnes; right end Y Keen; quar- teeback. ] Fulbfisht and BruueF. right half. l Cook left half, J. Rainwatef: full haEk. Levefett
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 Font smith High saturday.
 The Fort smith Higl school Nf17 play the : Ii on the local grounds next Saturday afternoon The game will be called promptly at three clock There VIII be good official to handle ths game and eY= eryody should turn out and patron ize the boys
 The Fl. Smith team defeated Russellville Saturday, 19 to 0 In it's report of the game the Southwest American stated that the team work of Fit Smith was poor and they re sorted to no trick plays. depending on straight football. However, il is added that the team will be i'll much better shape for the game here Sat afday than it Was last Saturday.
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 Arkansas University defeated Hen drix College on the formers grounds 52 to 0 Oklahoma plays al Fay etteville tomorrow.
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