The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1913-11-04
From Sunday Advertiser.

Inc greater weight and better Team
work won for the Town Team their
second game this season played on
Alexander Field yesterday afternoon.
Although three of their best men, in.
cludiug Captain Schuman were Gu,
they were able to whitewash the Ne.
Kinley team by score of ~ to 0. The
game was well fought, and the High
School team played hard, but the result
was not as close as had been predicted.
1t could be seen almost from the be.
ginning that the School team was play
ing "A losing game. The "Townies
were always able to get through the
Highs for a gain, and it was very sell
dom that they had to forfeit the ball
on account of inability to make the
required yardage.
On the other hand ,Brash and Melin
could usually be counted upon to do
their part for Mckinley in bucking The
line, but they lacked weight and team
work which were such important fact.
ors in winning the game for the iowa
Team.
The game was clearly played, and as
has been the ease in all of the present
series, good feeling prevailed through.
out between the opposing squads.
The following is a summary of the
game BY quarters.
Townies Win the Toss.
First Quarter. The "Townies' VOL
the toss, and chose TO kick Off. An
drews booted the leather almost to the
High & goal line, and Brash was down.
ed on McKinley's twenty-five yard
line. On the first play they were held
back for no gain, but on the second
Brash was put through for five yards.
After another failure to gain, Brush
punted the ball out of danger, and I.iu,
after a twenty yard run, was downed
on High Schools twenty-seven yards
1t began to look like a touch down for
the Town Team, but on the first play
the ball was fumbled, and went to Nc
Kinley. On the first play there was
no gain, and on the next the ball went
wide, and loss of fourteen yards re-
suited. Mckinley High School third
down within thirteen yards of their
goal. Luck favored them, however,
and The Town Team played of sides,
the result being that they were set
back for a five yard penalty, making
first down for Mckinley ON their
twenty yard line.
With two six yard gains by Lionel
Brash, and four yard gain by Me'in,
it was High Schools first down on
their thirty yards. On the next play
Buster Carter broke through, and
Brash was put back for loss of three
yards. Melin then punted, and the
pigskin went to the Townes on Me.
Kinley's forty yard line. Rosa start.
ed out with quarterback run, netting
gain of seven yards, and this was
followed by two and a half yard gain
by Hart. On the next play Liu easily
made first down on the twenty-five
yard line. Ables and Hart each made
a gain of FIVE yards, and it was again
first down within fifteen yards of the
goal line,
Time called for first quarter. Score,
Town Team 0, High School O.,
Hart Makes Touch Down.
Second Quarter. Town Team's bail
on McKinley's fifteen yard line. The
first play was blocked, and the Town.
les wero held for no gain. On the
second down, however, Jimmie Hart
reeled OF the remaining fifteen yards
through the line, for a touch down.
Hart failed to kick the goal, and the
score was Town Team, 6; Mckinley o.
Crozier kicked off for the High
School, and Achiu advanced to his op.
ponents forty-seven yard line before
he was downed. Bill Rosa led off with
an eight yard gain, followed by one OF
five yards by Ables. Town Team first
down on McKinley's thirty FIVE yards
Left half Back Hart went through fol-
another gain of eight yards, and Able,
followed for one of four, again making
first down. The next play was blockei
behind the line by Reidford. playing
at right end for Mckinley. Rosa ther
attempted forward pass to right end
which was blocked by Sam Kahalewai
The ball then went to Hart, and hi
made an end run, gaining twentf-on'
wards This made first down for tn,
Townies within four yards of McKin
ley's goal line, and on the next pla,
Liu easily went over the line on cen
ter buck for the second touch down
When the dust cleared away after th
srrimmaPe Quarterback Rosa appeare,
from underneath the bunch minus on
of his teeth. This, however, was no
enough 10 make him quit the game, an,
he continued, directing the plays 70
ms team hH ~ HothlhS hhu hHplthru
without even n lisp Andrews tried tn
plaee kick, but the ball few wild,
Score, l2 TO 0, in the "Towuies - favor
"Red' Crozier again made the kict
off for High School, and Rosa wa
downed on the Town Team = 45-yar
line. lie again attempted forwar
pass, which was also unsuccessful, an
being unable TO gain on the next pla'
Andrews was called back 10 punt, Bras
received the ball, aud be was downe
well inside OF the High : territory, Jana
beiaTe the whistle blew for the end {
the half Brash made q gain Of Il,
yards; t.me for first half score, Tow
Team re, Mckinley o.
orozisr Made Good Kick,
Second Half Crozier made the kirl
on and Rosa Was not doNnel NATL !