The Cairo bulletin., 1913-11-02
PADUCAH SUFFERS
DEFEAT BY c. Il. s..
ON THE CR|D|R0N
Much Touted Hogwallow E,even
Completely Swept Of Their
Feet in IA to 0 Score.
WILL PLAY RETURN DATE
HERE NEXT SATURDAY

The Cairo high school football team
took the measure of the Paducah
high school eleven Yesterday in the
West Kentucky City anu gave them
a nice coat o. whitcwash, the final
score being IA to 0. This is the
second tune in as many years that
the local team has turned the trick,
the previous occasion being in 1911.
which was the first year that Cairo
high school was allowed to indulge
in the sport for almost a decade. The
victory yesterday was sweet for
there is great rivalry between the
two teams.
over confidence spelled the defeat
OF the Paducah warriors on their
home grounds. Recently they had
won several contests by overwhelm-
ing scores and they regarded Il; as
no effort whatever to trim the Cairo
eridiron defenders. Tncy put up a
stiff contest, but from the start they
were completely outclas.cd by the
G. II. S. eleven.
Although Coach Ryan's team was
Handicapped by the abscpcc of three
regulars from The machine, the main
stays with the aid of the substitute
men, put up the fame OF their live.
and had the hogwallow players
guessing at every interval. The
win or die spirit characterized
every move of the Cairo team and
they soon had the rivals at their
feet.
g. The game was scoreless for two
quarters both teams playing like
demons, However, in the third
quarter Kuscnel Went through the
Padueah line on the FIRST down and
sco'ed touchdown He then
kicked the goal, registering the first
scorc
In tho fourth quarter Capt. Mat
tingly who though out of the first
stages because of illness. jumped into
the finale and ploughed through theI
line clearing the opponents tacblcrs
and making a brilliant 60 yard dash
for a touchdown Knscner again
came to the fore with his punting
ability and added the other point,
making the IL in all.
Miller was back into the game
after nursing . swollen ankle sus-
tanned in the Metropolis game and
played a great game at right tackle
Hall who sihtew to Kelsey's place at
left end put up better game than
he ever has and Swoboda at quarter
never used better generalship since
he has had the plotting position
Kusener while displaying his usual
line ploughing was also effective in
his punting and forward pass execu-
tins and Rink handled nearlyIa dozen
of the latter in great style Schoembs
showed his usual strength at center
and Curry at left tackle was thel
same silent rchourceful hard work
ing man that he has eye~ been. Glib
son and Landon the substitute guards
and Styles the substitute left halft
worked fully as capably as the regu
lars and were praised by Coach Ryan
for their ability
Tie game vas staged at Wallace
park and was witnessed by several
hundred persons, The local team un
der the guidance of Coach Ryan and
tMr. Clendenen had nothing but
praise for the way they were treated
by the Paducah people,
Next Saturday Paducah plays a
return date here and it is safe to
predict that Bridgeview park wilIl
be crowded with spectators to wit
ness the fray.
SO far this season Cairo high
school has played FIVE games won
four and tied one In the five con.
tests they have registered 53 tallies
and have only been scored against 6
times This is a remarkable record
and the enthusiasts believe their
favorites will have no trouble again
this year in winning the champion
ship of Southern Illinois.