South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1913-11-28
TEXAS j. FALLS
BEFORE TERRIFIC
N D. ONSLAUGHT
LOnghornS Resist Every Foot of
Advance But Notre Dame
Displays Marked Superior
ity as Game Progresses.

Austin. Texas. Nov. 27.-Notre
Danes football team defeated that OF
the University Of Texas Thursday %
20 by using a combination OF old and
new style play. The indicated Notre
Dame eleven battered the Texas line
until Il was almost exhausted. and
then opened up a series OF forward
passes and drop kicks which repeated
Is turned into scores.
Notre Danes backs plunged into
the Texas line II times for "a total of
? IS yards The HOOsier players scor-
ed three touchdowns and three field
goals. one OF the tOuchdOWns from
fake forward pass and another in the
last minute Of play. when Mills, tall
substitute right end. caught a Texas
forward pass high in the air almost
directly aSOve the goal line. Quarter
back Dorais Of NOtre Dame. himself
scored l. OF his teams points. Texas
tried six forward passes two Of them
successful for a total OF GS yards. and
NOtre Dame tried Il. ten OF them sue
cessful for 200 yards.
Backs Plunge Fine
Funback Eichenlaub and Finnegan
and Pliska. the halfbacks gained for
NOtre Dame through the line. Texas
punting superiority was nullified by
the diminuitive. but fleet Dorais.
though the southerners eXcelled in
running the ends.
the sun was shining when the game
Texas kicked off and Notre Dame
after two exchanges OF punts. rushed
the ball from their own seven yard
line across Texas goal for a touch
down. In a series of end runs line
plunges with one - yard forward
pass. DOrais carried the ball over from
Texas 3 yard line on a fake forward
pass. He also kicked goal.
Texas Holds In Pinches.
The first quarter was fiercely con-
tested, Notre Dame at times breaking
through for long gains. only to have
their interference smashed and be
forced TO kick moment later. Texas
made a first down and NOtre Dame
four.
Notre Dame forced the play in the
second quarter into Texas territory
and after two exchanges of punts. +
Dorais dropkicked a goal standing
on Texas 1 3 yard line \ few minutes
later he had another chance at drop
kick from Texas 20 yard line but
failed.
Putting the ball in play on their 20
ward line. Texas gave il TO Simmons
Texas lost the ball on forward pass
and the half ended, NOtre Dame. 10;
Texas, Z.
Play In Texas Territory.
Opening the third quarter NOtre
Dame forced the play into Texas ter
ritcry. but Dorais failed at a drop kick
from Texas % yard line.
Notre Dame got the ball again and
rushed il 40 yards 20 Texas yard
line where DOrais dropkicked a goal.
Notre Dame forced the play all
through the third quarter though
Texas braced whenever NOtre Dame
neared their goal.
Notre Dame showed marked super
iority as the game neared an end.
Eicheulaub after line rushes and a
forward pass had put the ball on
Texas two yard line, was sent over for
a. touchdown. Dorais kicked goal.
Later after Texas had been severely
penalized for rough playing, Dorais,
failed 10 kick goal from touchdown
scores by Mills who received thir-
~ yard forward pass.
Notre Dame (2s) Texas CD
ROCkne .....--........ ..-.....-' i uIheI
Left End.
Jones --.-.-.---- Bass
Left Tackle.
keefe ....-...... -.......-... blISe
Left Guard.
Feeney ...-......-- Dittmar
Center.
Fitzgerald ..........--. .... jordan
Right Guard.
IathrOp CCapt) ........... Carleton
GuSnurst ....... -..--: Edmohus
Right End.
DOr1ls lDdA CT
Quarterback.
Pliska .... Z. Simmons
Left Halfback.
EiuneEan bIOEi
Right Halfback.
E{~benlaub ... Daniel
Fullback.
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