Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-26
erinnell Eumbles Costly.

Grinnell Funbles Costly.
Tucker kicked off to Newcomer a
Marshalltown'S lO-yari line Marshall
town was forced to punt but Tuclle'
dropped the bail ana a Marshalitows
man fell on it in nicfeld. Ward game
eight yards. being forced out o
bounds by the tackle. Packer made il
first down. Newcomer gain cot ava,
with a pretty end yum Of twenty yards
and Smith gained FIVE yards off tackle
a forward pass failed, as lid also a line
plunge Pecker made four yards hi;
the bail exchanged hands on downs.
Tucker punted 70 Newcomer, wh.
Shook off three Girnneii men ana made
beautiful return TO Grinnells +5-yard
line. Smith MAS forced 20 punt and
the Grinnell quarter was drown in his
tracks.
Lee made twelve ye.ls in t,yo loans
but then lost a yard on IN attempted
end run. The Marshalltown ends
showed especially strong during The
latter part Of the game and gains in
their quarter We're infrequent.
McMurray fumbled but recovered
the ball and gained fifteen yards. Lee
added ten more. II vas the best Of
fensive work by Grinne!l during the
game With the goal line in sigh,
Tucker went into the line but lost the
ball Newcomer again falling on the
oval
MarshalItown Plays Fast.
BY fast work Marsilalltown soor
brought the bah back in Grinnell ter
ritory. Packer gained nine yards and
Ward FIVE on line plunges. and for q
third time Newcomer ran the G1:.:seil
ends, this time for twenty dve-ya ard
gain. A forward pass. Smith TO Pack
or gained twelve yards. the play being
the last Of the period. The rushing
tactics Of the home team vas telling
on the visitors. and the whistle APP
parentiv halted march 10 the goal
Marsllalltown had the ball on Grin
nelrs 3o-yard line when play was re-
sumed. but the bah exchanged hands
on a tumble. Tucker. Immediately
punted TO Necomer. Marshalitown
was soon forced 10 punt. Lee. Tho re-
ceived the punt. ran back and wa
thrown by Good for loss OF ten yards
Grinneli again fumbled. and it was
Marshalltowns ball on Gr.nnells Is
yard line. Tucker broke thru and
Newcomer was thrown for a tlve-yard
loss. Smith here dropped back for a
field goal but the ball vas passed be-
fore he had given tho signal. the pig
skin rolling to tn" 20-yard line. where
Grinnel! man fell on It. Tucker gained
five yards and Marsha lltown was pom
allied tor offside. Grinnell again fun
Died. Kirk recovering the ball. Three
downs failed 70 gain and then Packer
tore thrll for fifteen wards
Again Threaten GrinneII Goal.
a forward pass from Smith to Miller
Melted ten wards Miller was forced
out Of bounds by few inches bat was
not tackled and completed the run for
the goal line unopposed. Packer and
Smith gained ten yards thru the line,
bringing the bah to Grinreirs LIZARD
line. Marshalltown was renalized IF
teen wards for holding. and Smith
dropped back for another attempt at
field goal. The line failed 70 hold. and
the ball went into the mass Of
struggling players.
fuckers punted from behind! the goal
line. and it was Marshalt.owns ball
on he Grinnell 20-yard line. Ward and
Packer made first down and three line
punges by Newcomer. Packer and PEEL
brought the bail to within yard of
the goal. where Grinnel in = last des-
perate effort held for downs.
Tucker punted at once To New
conner who returned the ball to Grin
nelrs 20-yard line. Packer gained
three yards and Ward tore thru for
eight yards more. The game ended with
the bah IL Marshalltown's possession
on Gr;anelrs 19-yard line.
Better Team Wins.
Marsi1alltown had the better Of the
game thruout and deserved 70 win. The
score does not indicate The relative
merits of the teams as they appeared
Saturday.
Newcomer and Packer player great
football turnout and the team as a
whole played good consistent football.
Grinneu but once MADE any material
gain around the ends. ana it's line at
tack was spasmodic.
For Grinneil Lee Garter ard McMur-
ray played good football, and the line
from tackle to tackle played well most
Of the time. Tucker gained the most
ground and gave & fine exhibition of
punting, nut his fumbiing was mex
cusable The teams lined up as fol-
lows:
Marshalltown Position Grnne!l
Good. ..........l. e........In man
Packer. .......l. t......... Breeder
Peckham. ........l. g........... Ia chit
Ruth .............c.. Mooers
Goodale. r. g........ Phelps
McKib5en. .....r. II. Dinmett
Brennecke. r e.......R r. Dimmett
Newcomer. .-...q. b......... Fraser
J. Miller. .....l. H.. Garter