South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-11-24
ELEVEN
BEATS HUEBNER
TEAM BY 1910
Locals Spring Surprise by
Holding Powerful DoWnState
Football Players to Close
SCore-HaIveS Are Missing.

The Huebner football eleven sur
prised even its most loyal adherents
by playing the Wabash athletic asso-
citation team to a standstill yesterday
afternoon at Springbrook park, the
DOWNSTAIRS winning after a hard
fought battle by II TO 10. Two Wa
bash stars were out Of the game-K.
Yarnelle and Mckinney. Ideal wealth
er conditions prevailed and over 1900
football fans watched the game.
VargO, the brilliant Huebner half
back was the principal factor in the
locals plucky fight against the ia
nous blue and white eleven. His
punting far outclassed that of Red"
Milliner, while he scored the Hueb-
ner's first three points with drop
kick from the 40 yard line. He also
scored their only touchdown.
Adams and Gurtner Star.
Adams, full back and Gurtner. left
half, were the principa1 ground gain
ers for the visitors. Both showed fin
ished form in line plunging and open
field running. Forward passes were
employed frequently and while many
worked the majority were intercepted
or incompleted. Reno. the best pass
receiving end of Wabash. was out of
the game in the first few minutes of
play by a hard tackle and Milliner
~. The veteran quarterback and cap
tain OF the blue and white failed TO get
away on his customary runs around
the end. his longest gain being not
over six yards while he was frequent
~ thrown for a loss
Play dragged throughout the game
with possession of the ball about even
" divided. Both teams were forced
to punt often with NargO outdistanc-
ing Milliner many yards. Much fun
bling was evident, particularly in re-
ceiving punts.
Reno Laid Out.
Wabash kicked off TO the Huebners
and Lauderman carried the ball i've
yards to the ? > yard line. Dauderman
fumbled on the first play from scrim-
mage but recovered 4 forward pass
failed Nargo failed TO gain and punt
ed. South Bend recovered the punt
IL the middle OF the field. Wabash
was penalized five yards. ON the
next play Reno was laid out and 81
mons replaced him. After the Hue0-
ners failed 20 gain twice. Nargo made
five yards. ON the fourth down Var
go with the wind at his back drop
kicked far and high. The oval struck
the top Of the supports and bounded
over the bar. Huebners. 3; Wabash
20.
The Huebners were in the visitors
first quarter and Vargas two trials
for field goals We're blocked. Once
the Huebners worked the ball within
10 yards of the visitors goal in an eN-
change of punts and several penali-
cations for offside play on Wabash.
The latter held at crucial moments
and in the last minute of the quarter
put the ball in play on the 20 yard
line after NargO had punted over the
goal line 4 forward pass failed.
NargO Scores Touchdown.
Adams opened the second quarter
carrying the ball five wards. Wabash
was penalized five Milliner failed to
gain and his punt was returned TO Wa
bashS 50 ward line. NargO daShed
through the line on lodging run Of
20 wards. Roinski added eight and
four on two successive plunges. Var
go went over from the three yard line.
Vargo kicked goal. Huebners, 10;
Wabash. 0.
Wabash wasted no time in cutting
down the Huebners' lead. Milliner
returned the kickoff TO his own SO
yard line Brown advanced the ball
nine yards Adams mace two. Held
on one down Gurtner made six. Ad-
ans followed with II and Gurtner
reeled off a pretty 20 yard run Ad-
ans placed the ball on the five yard
line and then went over. Adams miss
ed the goal Wabash. s; South Bend,
0.
The defense OF both teams was tight
the rest OF the half. punting and FUN
bles resulting in the possession OF the
ball changing hands The second
quarter ended with the ball in the
Huebners hands on their own 30
yard line.
Wabash Again scores.
In the third quarter the Huehners
held on their five yard line after
series OF plays by both sides. BOinski
tore off eight yards and added anoth-