The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1912-11-07

Grand Forks Herald: University. g;
That score tells the story Of one of
the hardest fought and closest games
eyer played ay between the two instrsHI
of form from hat displayed in the
game with Carleton, the university
team played real football. The two
would have been possible to have them,
1t being a~nybody's game right UP I'M
til the final whistle blew with the ball
in possession OF the A.. G. on the uni
A, c. was within striking distance of
the varsity's goal only to lose the ball,
twice on incompleted forward passes
and once on an attempt at a drop kick
which went wide of the mark. Captain
Meningitis toe was responsible for the
score which brought victory to the
university.
Both teams fought with determine
ton for the championship of the state
was at stake. The A. c. has already
defeated Fargo college by a decisive
score. This Is the tirst time that the
university has won the championship
impossible to pick the champion since
the A. c. and university game was
called off and the year previous the
university went down before the FAR
go college aggregation.
In addition to winning the state
championship, the university scored
another victory when the university
reserves defeated the A. C. reserves by
a score of 7 to o.
Had Better Of 1t.
In the big game, the university had
the best Of the argument during the
first half, especially in the first quarter
when the A. c. hardly ever succeeded
In making their downs and were fore
ed to punt repeatedly. 1t was early in
the second quarter that Mcknight
kicked a pretty place goal from he 80
yard line after the ball had been work.
ed down the field by a series of line
plunges by, Lynch, Lowe and Flint.
In the second half, the A. c. came
back with a vengeance. They opened
up their play making forward passes
with remarkable success. On a block
ed punt, the A. c. got the ball and were
only stopped by Mcknight s yards from
the goal.
1t would be difficult to pick out any
particular star for the university, al
though Harris played a great game not
My breaking up many Of the A. c.
plays but ploughing through the OPP
posing line for 5 n 10 yards when
called upon for a tackle around play.
Flint and Lowe were the most con-
sistent ground gamers but Russell and
Robinson, who alternated at right halt,
did good work and Pinkham played 8
heady game. Captain Mcknight was
strong on defense and then won the
game with his boot. Lynch at tackle
was called upon to carry the ball sew.
eral times and made several good
gains.
Game In Detail.
The university kicked to Schroeder
who returned the ball 10 yards. Ost J..
by gained 4 yards. On the next two
plays the A. C. failed to, gain and
punted to Pinkham. Russell made 2
penalized s yards for oTside. Lynch
made IL yards on a tackle round play.
The A. c. got ball on tumble. Bolsinger
made 6 yards, Calkins lost 4 yards and
Harris went through or the next play
downing the A. c. man for a loss of 3
yards more. The A. c.. punted to Pink
ham. Lowe made 5 yards. Pinkham
added 4 and then made 1t first down.
Lowe went 3 yards, Schroeder stopped
Russell with no gain. The university
punted. The A. C. tried a forward but
Flint got the ball and ran 20 yards.
Lowe made 4 yards, Ptnkham added 2,
Lowe 3, Flint 2 and Pinkham one more.
Flint got away for 10 yards and then
added one, Lowe made 3 yards and
Pinkham half a yard. Flint was thrown
for a loss. A.. c. ball. A. c. punted to
Pinkham who made a good return
through a broken field. Lynch made S
yards. End of the first quarter.
Second Quarter.
Lynch made first down, Lowe made
4 yards, Flint added 8, Russell l, Flint
4, and then 2 more. Robinson went in
c. 10 yard line. Pinkham was thrown
for a loss and Lynch failed to gain.
Then Mcknight was called back and
the game. Pinkham holding the ball.
The A. G. kicked to Lowe who re-
turned the ball 20 yards. Lynch failed
to gain. Lowe made 4 yards and Flint
Parizek, who was downed in his tracks.
B~olsinger made Is yards around right
end. Calkins made 3 yards, McQuillan
2 and Bently 8 more. On an incom-
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the university: Robinson failed to
gain. The university was penalized 5
yards for offside. Lowe made 8 yards.
Mcknight punted. Bently made. s
Bolsinger added L, yard and Bently
went. through center for IL yards. The
A. c. was penalized Is yards for hold
ing. Bolsinger went around right end
for 10 yards; McQuillen failed to gain
and Lynch threw Calkins for a loss.
Half ended. r.
-, Third Quarter. = ,E.:.- .
The A. c. kicked oft and Flint re-
turned the ball Is yards, Mcknight
punted. On a forward pass Parizek
got away for 80 yards. Another was
not completed but a third. to Bolsinger
was good for 20 yards. Calkins made
6 yards, +Parizek made 1t first own
Calkins was thrown. for a loss. A for
ward pass to Bolsinger Melted 4 yards.
An attempt at a drop kick failed and
the ball was given to the university or
their, rs yard line. Pinkham failed to
gain Lowe made it first down. Harris
made first down on a tackle round play.
Ostby broke up the next play for a
loss. Lynch made 3 yards. The A.. c.
was penalized for offside. The univer-
sity failed to complete a forward pass,
Harris made 5 yards. A forward pass
to Robinson made 1t first down. The
university was penalized Is yards.
Flint failed to gain and Mcknight was
called back to punt. The effort was
blocked and the A c. man grabbed the
ball and started for the university
goal. With a clear field ahead of him
It looked like a touchdown but Nc
Knight came Up from behind and tack
led him 10 yards from the line. On
two plays, the A! c. made 5 yards and
then tried a forward pass. Bolsinger
received the ball behind the university
goal line but dropped 1T and the uni
versity was saved from defeat. The
ball was brought out to the 25 yard
line and McKnight punted out of dan
ger. The quarter ended.
The Last Quarter.
Calkins recovered a bad pass that
Eel over his head and kicked to
Harris. The university failed to gain
on two attempts and a forward pass
wen to the Al. C. Parizek made 5
yards. A forward pass failed to work.
The A. C. was penalized S yards for
offside and punted to Flint. Pinkham
was thrown for a loss. Lynch made 2
yards and Harris made 1t first down.
Lynch and Flint a G added a yard
and Harris was thrown for a loss. Nc
Knfgh punted, the A. e. man being
nailed in his tracks by Bulge. Lowe
intercepted a forward pass. Flint made
Q yards and Lowe 4. Mcknight punted.