The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1912-09-21
Apache Warriors Proved Easy
Victims for the Chickssha
Boys Visitors Failed to
Score SIS 70 0 Record
TEAM SHOWS CLASS
in INITIAL BATTLE
Forward Pass and Line Plunges
Used Effectively but Kick
ing Department Is Weak
Game ia Detail

Chickasha high was an easy winner
over Apache high yesterday In the
opening grldiron contest. plling Up i
score of 5H % Q. The forward pass
was uaed effectively time after time
by the purple and gold warriors, while
line plunges netted handsome gains.
chckasha'a kicking department fell
completely down Out Of nine all
tempts at goal only one chance was
booted safely between the bars. The
defensive work o. lhe team was good
and bat ior pnnts, The Apache aggre.
cation gained not % exceed a total
Of 10 yards ID the entire contest The
general formation Of the interference
and team work Of Chickaaha did nor
show the class desired at critical
stages and while this Is excuaable in
the first game Of the season. on two
occasions Chiokasha was held for
downs on Apaehes one yard line when
they should have gone over for
touchdown Only -ralght football
tactics were lndalgea hy tho locals.
leaving the fancy PLAYS and fukes
conspicuous by their absence. tn the
second half several subs we're pnt into
the game for sryonfa and each one
showed ap to good advantage aar.
NELL the Sub quarter handled the team
IN the last quarter and had the dis
tinetlon Of himself carrying the pigskin
over for ONE touchdown Apache b
to be commended for, without ao much
as 8 days notice. agreeing 10 fin the
date lefi open by the failure Of carBe.
fie to appear here
Johnson. the Indian haltback, car.
ried the bah over tor tine first touch.
down just four minutes afieF the whis.
he blew chlekasha kicked of %
Apaehos SO gard line and the only
decisive gains made By The visitors
came ia tAe fiFag ias piaya when
A7nspa0hsr lore the Chiokasha line
open for several good gains ehicka
sha recovered tha BAN an a tumble
and after AZ emf ruu and a forward
pass. which later was good for q gain
OF % yards. Johnson went over Tor the
first touchdown lieffner missed goal
Tie neat touchdown came in sls ana
one half minutes Of play The bal
pas worked into Aparhes territori
on their one yard line chEekashl
was held for downs and Amspaehe
booted tie ball s5 yards On a lei
end run Matthews gained Is yards AMI
Wallace went over for a touchdown
around the right flank Of the enemy
Goal was MISSED
The next touchdown came on q per
feet forward pass. when Whittaee
ran Is yards and landed the nigskl
behind the gop No goal kick Chicl
asha kicked OFF and Amspacher. 70
Apache. returned the kick chickash
was held f0r downs but Apache e0ui
not mako the required gain and ih
BAH went into the possession Of chiel
asha again. which aggregation wer
steadily down the field and sent Wa
lace over for d touchdown Wallae
failed to kick goal. Chickasha kicko
off and Anaehe was forced to pun
The ball was driven into Apache terri
tory and was on their one yard lii
at the close Of the first half
Second Hali.
Apache kicked OIL and with an et
run and q forward pass the bail vi
within striking distance and Mt
thews went over for a touchdown aft
one minute and thirty seconds OF pia
Heifner failed at goal Apache kick
Off and a moment later Hefiner we
50 yards around the end for a touC
down. Apache kicked of and thr
minutes later Paul Heffner. sub RIG
half, went over Cor touchdown.
goal.
Cochran, now PLAYING fullbaek, g
fiea the bali over Apaehes goal ne
The laat touchdown q the game cai
with three minutes e Viay The b
was on Apaehes twelve yard line Q
nafHeil "A quarter called Sham
around left end Shannon failed