Cresco plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1913-1945, 1914-10-23

Marshall r, E. Chapman
Davis and
Robertson 9. Brodric
Rathert, D. R. II. Becker
Donnegan l.. H. Donsker
Long F. Muths
Usage Won the toss and chose to
defend the south goal and to re-
ceive. Cresco kicked to Usage and
Becker made return to 10 yards
when he was downed by Red Rath-
) ert.
They made 4 yards off tackle, and
losing yards by Dummy getting
through the line. They kicked and
the ball being blocked and recover
ed by Cresco on Usage 80 yard line,
but tumble gave. the ball to
Usage who made 4 around right
end, following with off tackle and
additional around right end to
first down. Two more tackle plays
netted 10 yards and an end run
made 10 additional. 1t was then an
easy march to a touchdown, most of
the gains being made by line
smashes. Usage failed to kick goal
and the score stood too.
: Usage kicked to D. Rathert, who
made 20 yard return. Rathert
: was sent through tackle for 4 yards
and repeated for 8, when Dummy
made at the same point and
; first down. A forward pass, Davis
to Long, made 5 yards, and Long
failed to gain through the line and
Long was sent through the line for
yards. Forward pass, Davis to
: Long, Melted yards. and on the
next play the imp vas in Dunny's
; way and forced him back for loss
of 10 yards Rathert made around
; the end and Davis went the opposite
end for and a first down. The
next play was an incompleted for
ward pass and then Davis fell back
and kicked to Usage who made
10 yards return and had the ball
on their own 20 yard line. These
] plays through tackle netted 10 yards
and on the next play they were
penalized for holding. Two plays
netted them nothing, and they were
forced to kick as Weber tackled
the last play for a loss of 10. Day.
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kick. Cresco was penalized for
holding and the ball went to Usage
on their own 20 line. They made
but two yards on the next two tries
and then attempted a forward pass
but Davis got the ball and immedi-
ately kicked. Usage lost the ball to
Cresco on downs on Cresco 80 line,
and Davis kicked, but Usage could
only make 10 yard return to their
own 40 line. They made II yards
in the next three plays and on an at
tempted end run Kakac tackled for
loss of 5 yards. Usage unable to
: make distance on the next three
trys kicked and the ball went out
of bonds on Cresco 10 yard line.
Davis kicked and Usage had the
ball on the center of the field.
Three trys Melted them 10 yards
and time was called on the half with
the ball on Cresco 40 yard line.
Second Half
Usage kicked to Long who made
90 yard return. Dummy was sent
through the line for yards and
Rathert went the same road for
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on an end run and Davis repeated
when Long was sent through the
line to a first down on delayed
pass. The criss cross was used for
a gain of 3 yards by Dummy Usage
was assessed yards for off side and
Long was sent rolling through tackle
for yards. CreSco was held and
the ball went to Usage on their own
Is yard line and they Immediately
fumbled and Long dropped the ball
| on Usage 25 yard line. Davis went
! the end for s yards, Long 10 through
tackle but lost the bali on tumble
to Usage on their own 5 ard line.
Two trys netted Usage yards and
they We're penalized 15 yards and
| forced to kick to Long, who returned
the ball almost to Usage goal line.
! Dummy made a yard and the same
amount was added by Rathert who
Immediately put tn ball on Usage
yard line where the ball went to
Usage on howns. Three trfs got
no results and they kicked to Davis
who made an Is yard return. Cres-
co was immediately penalized Is
yards for holding and Davis fell
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