Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-11-04
BATTLES
BARR|NGER TO TIE
Smith outkicks Dempsey II
Struggle for City Foot
ball Championship.

! Barringer and Central battled this
morning to a 6 to 8 tie at the City
Athletic Field The huge park was
! thronged with the supporters of the
/ two elevens battling for the city
championship. The result of the con-
test was a bombshell to the followers
of local scholastic football. as they
/ predicted that the Centralites would
/ be defeated by at least score of Il
| to 0. Central not only put up
stronger offense than Barringer, but
/ it beat Barringer on its own policy
of kicking frequently Smith, the
captain of the Wiener lads, tore on
kicks that were of better height and
distance than those of Dempsey, the
Barringer booter, outclassing him
throughout with an average estimated
| to be about seven yards. This In the
| face of the high wind that swept
| across the field was exceedingly good.
Barringer started off to sweep the
| field Engelberger, receiving the KICK
off was downed in his tracks. smith
! kicked for Central on the next play,
and the ball was rushed to the thirty
yard line by Dempsey. The Blue and
White captain netted fifteen yards
on the next play. but was thrown for
a loss on an attempt to repeat. Seller
| was thrown for loss, Dempsey
gathered five yards, but the next two
attempts failed, and the ball changed
hands. Smith kicked on the first play.
| Brandes fumbled the soaring oval
and Som grabbed 1t and sprinted
sixty yards up the field for touch
down. Schneider made a vain at
tempt to get the f1ery-toped end, but
tumbled in his try for a tackle. The
score was made in the first three.
minutes of play. Baer missed mex
plicably on an easy attempt to kick
the goal
Central continued it's defensive
policy during the remainder of the
quarter, and the first period closed
with the unprecedented fact that
Central was ahead by q score of 6
to 0.
In the second quarter the kicking
contest continued, Smith kicking fire.
quently, sometimes on the first down.
Gaining steadily. the Centralites
drew within distance for a drop kick.
Safer miscued ON his try from the
thirty-yard line. Taking the ball on
the twenty-yard line, Barringer. by
means Of Dempsey's thirtyyard run,
| and another set Of smashing gains,
pushed the leather to the Central
twenty-yard chalk. where they were
stopped. Drawing back as for
kick, Dempsey ran around the end
for Barringers tally. He missed the
goal.
This concluded the scoring of the
| game. Central managed to keep the
goal out of danger. repulsing the
| Barringertes on the Vineyard line on
| one occasion.
Engelberger and Som played well
for Central, while Dempsey starred
| for Barringer.
The lineup and summary:
| Barringer Central.
Hunmell Observation-Disclosures. Hopkins
Left end.
Halstead ................. Flockhardt
Left tackle.
| SmltnhurSt Observation-Disclosures. Erler
| Left guard.
Fits ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Anderson
| Centre
| Noble OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. II. Smith
Right guard.
Mausert ............G. Smith (capt)
! Right tackle.
Ten Eyck Observation-Disclosures. Som
Right end.
schneider ..................... Ban
| Quarterback.
Dempsey (capt0. Engelberger
Left halfback.
Brandes ...................W. Schmitt
Right halfback.
GARDENER .................... bennett
Fullback.
! Score by quarters:
! / 2 3 Final
I5arringer go. Q 8 Q Q g
Central ......... o
| Referee-Les Sewage, Columbia
Umpire-Baldwin. Dartmouth Head
Linesman-Alverson. Rutgers. Lines
men--Schober Central High Sclsool;
| D'Anjola. Barringer High School.
Timers-Bennett, Central; Schaff
Barringer Time of quarters-15-l2
minutes -Barringer. Ten
Eyck for Hummell. Skies for Noble,
| Foster for Schneider. Schneider for
GARDENER. Seller for Brandes, Gadow
for Smith and Brandes for Seller
Central. Frank for Som, Engleberger
for Bassett, Bassett for Engleberger,
| Som for Frank. Safer for Baer,
Brohn for Anderson. Touchdowns-
Som. Dempsey.
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