The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-19
Lowmanites Made Game Fight,
but Were Outclassed.
THE FINAL SCORE WAS 81 TO 0
Haymaker and Agiew Played
Great Game for Kansans.
Potter and Chamberlain Were
Stiehm's Big Stars.

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was too much horsepower In the Corn
husker machine for the rival Wheat
Threshers and as q result Nebraska
won an easy victory from the Kansas
Aggies here Saturday afternoon, the
final score being 81 to o.
Costly fumbles in the beginning of
the game cost the Aggies touchdown
and took a great deal of their pep
from them. and, with the exception
of the forward pass, they were out
played by the visitors at every stage
of the remainder Of the contest. The
interference work and tackling OF
Stiehm's mon was equal to anything
the big feature OF the game was Pot
ter's 60-yard run for a touchdown
from a punt which was made possible
by splendid interference. Chamber
lain. the Huskers' big right half, made
two Of the other touchdowns, Ruth
erford the fourth and Halhgan kicked
the field goal for the three point score.
Aggies' Only Chance.
The only time the Aggies really had
chance to score was in the twilight
period of the fourth quarter. when
Haucke, fullback, made a pretty for
ward pass for IS yards to Skinner.
who was downed within about a yard
Of Nebraska's goal line. This was the
most brilliant play of the whole game
anu l10 <aSklS IOOIcTS W6LI W11Q Will
delight as they cheered for a touch
down. But, on the first attempt to
place 1t over. the Lowmanites lost the
ball on a tumble and the Cornhuskers
booted out of the danger zone. Once.
also. in the early part Of the second
quarter, Ems. Aggies' left half, made
q 42-yard end run to Nebraska's To-
yard line, but the Cornhuskers held
and the ball was lost on downs.
Haymaker. Hartwig. Agnew, Skin
ner, Haucke and Ems all played good
ball, but the Aggies were weak on in
reference and tackling and as these
were the Nebraskans' strongest fea-
lures there was little chance for the
Lowman men to make gains through
the line or on end runs
Halligan. Potter. Chamberlain and
Rutherford were the big four of
Stfehm's eleven, and the aggressive
ness of the invaders carried the Low
NANTES off their feet many times.
Chamberlain Scores.
In beginning the first quarter, Ne
braska kicked off to Agnew, who re-
lost the ball on downs, and successive
line plunges sent Chamberlain over
for the first touchdown before eight
minutes of play was up. Halligan
kicked goal. Agnew received the next
kick off. Haucke gained two and then
three, yards through the line. The
AggieS punted, Potter received the
ball on his 40-yard line and covered
the field for the second touchdown.
Halligan kicked goal Score at end
Of quarter: Nebraska IA, Aggies 0.
The second quarter began with the
ball in Aggies' possession and Ems
led off with 42-yard gain to Ne
then hit the line for all they were
worth and gained yards, but lost the
ball on downs. Nebraska punted.
During this quarter the Aggies were
at their best and succeeded in hold
ing the Huskers out of their territory
Score at end of second quarter: Ne
braska IA, Aggies 0.
The third quarter began in whirl-
wind fashion and Nebraska made three
futile attempts at field goal. Then
Chamberlain got through the line for
S3 yards and Rutherford covered 40
more for another touchdown. Halligan
kicking goal Score at end of third
quarter: Nebraska FL, Aggies o.
The Final Period.
In the final period, Halligan sue
ceeded in putting a field goal over
pass out Of the atmosphere and trot-
ted so yards for Nebraska's final
touchdown, Halligan again kicking
goal.
The Aggies specialized in forward
passes in the fourth quarter Ne
braska blocked the first attempt,
Haucke completed the second to
Skinner for 80 yards, bringing the
ball within crawling distance of a
touchdown, but a tumble cost the
score. Nebraska tried another drop
kick and failed and the Aggies tried
several more passes without results
Final score: Nebraska. 81; Aggies, o.
The lineup was as follows:
Aggies Position Nebraska
Skinner. r.. E. ......... Balls
Scanlon. ..R. t.. Corey
Coxon. ...R. G...... Abbott
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