The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-11-23
Champions Come Home with
Another Victory Game
Opens ListIessly But
Warns Up at Finish
FIRST SCORE AT end
OF THE SECOND HALF
And then c. H. s. Went After
EN- Cochran and Cowdy
Feature in Long Runs
Score Was l9 to3

Playing ragged listless football in
the opening period, but coming back
in fairly good form later in the game,
Chickasha high defeated Watonga high
on the latter's gridiron yesterday by a
40 to score Watonga fought a
fierce, clean battle and wax thera
with the beef and strength and during
the first and mos. Of the second per.
iod, they played Y yNamps to a
standstll, neither team being able 70
keep the BAH long AZ time and most
Of the playing was confined 70 the.
center OF the field
Late in the second period Chickasha
began to wake up and holding Wa
tonga for downs on Chickasha's i5-
yard line, they took possession Of the
oval and hammerlng consistently,
steadily they forced the play to va
toLgas lOlyard line. from where
Whitaker went over for the first
touchdown, with one and one hall min.
utes yet to play III the first half
After once tasting blood the Chick.
asha tribe began 70 show something
Of their old time form and conditions
began TO improve from chickasha
point Of view. when schlotterbeck
won't over IN the third period and
Cochran registered in the final round.
The long. hard trip rad 70 do largely
with the iistless spirit in which Chick
asha opened the game
Leaving Chlckasha at o'clock, the
squad travelled untl l;45, their time
OF arrival at watonea, snatched a
hurried lunch aud had to 90 into the
GENE without moments rest BE it
known, however, that the Watonga
team and populace alike treated the
visitors with every courtesy possible
ana the game was absolutely without
a particle Of wrangling
Watonsas lone score came il the
last period when LEFTY" Masters
droeklcked from the 3oyard line And
speaking Of Lefty he is known to
the fans Of chlekasha as the side
wheeler who pitched for verden on
the local diamond last summer
Masters was easily the star Of the
Walonea bunch. while Cochran aha
Coway we're the sensations Of The
game in their long end runs. They
were seen to better advantage than
ever before tins season and brought
much favorable comment from the
Watonea rooters Hamilton is due
much praise for going into the game
with All injured heel and fighting
gamely to the last moment OF play.
Shannon came to the front with the
prettiest tackle of the season when
on a fake forward pass Lookabough
got away and had passed all but the
Chlckasha salty Shannon flashed
across the field, regained lead Of
Is yards and tackled the runner
First Half
The first quarter was uneyentful
other than the teams fought near the
center Of tie field aith neither gain
irf the advantage Natonga kicked
of ana Chlckasha hammered the ball
from her own 2e.ysrd line to the cen
ter Of the field where Watonga re-
covered tumble With the bruni OF
the work falling upon Masters shoul-
ders Walonea advanced % Yards
where whitaker Intercepted for;
ward pass, and chiekasha retained the
bail to near the end Of the first period
when they We're held for downs and
the ball went to Watonga to have
Cochran nisfoeM d forward pass as
the whistle sounded the end Of the
first period, a forward pass, Heifnei
to GoWdy failed Gowdy gained 4
Wallace a, a forward pass Heftner t'
Cochran, netted 70. Gowdy advanced
4. and schlotterbeck ploughed through
for Schlotlerbeok tumbled and Shan
non recovered with a gain Of three
yards. Watonga held and Chickashi
lost the bah on downs on Watongal
1a.yard line
Watonga was lucky in recovering
two nnnta aud aided By short advance