El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1915-11-08
STATE G1LLE6E
BEATS arizona
Wins Annual Football Game
After Hard Struggle by
Score of 3 to 0.

State College. y. ". Nov. S.-The new
Mexico Aggies met and defeated the
eleven representing the University OF
Arizona on the college grounds, Sat
urday afternoon, by a to 0 score
This important game eliminated Ari-
IONA from the Championship race, and
placed the Aggies a notch higher In
fact the game gives the Aggies the
championship which they will hold IN
less defeated by the New Mexico In
stitute or the University OF New Mex
leo. both schools having games with
the collegians-
The contest was fast from begin
ming to end both teams being in the
best OF condition The Arizonans used
the forward pass successfully eight
times out Of twice as many tries, while
the Aggies adhered to straight foot
ball The only score was made in the
first quarter, when Ladd. OF the Aggies.
made very pretty place kick from the
Arizona 50 yard line
The Aggie goal was never in imme-
diate danger the AriZonans never get
ting closer than the colleges 80 yard
line
In the third quarter. the Aggies lost
a splendid opportunity to score
touchdown when they fumbled on the
goal line. After rushing the ball down
the field for 80 yards on a series OF
line bucks and end runs, Holt OF the
Aggies. bucked the line but had the
ball knocked from his arm. Arizona
4
the Aggies' part was lost when Ladd
| attempted a free kick from the thirty
yard line. missing the goal by a very
/ small margin
Teams Equal In Weight
The teams were about equal IN
] weight. with Arizona having the ad-
vantage perhaps in the line. while the
! backfield OF the Aggie eleven was
| probably a little heavier than their
/ opponents
Captain Porter, Of the Arizona eleven
I won the toss and chose to defend the
south goal This gave the wildcats
! a decided advantage from the start
for a brisk wind was blowing from
| that direction The teams lined up al
I 2-10 D. m, and a few minutes later the
I whistle blew.
Beat Arizona Last Year.
This game made the second time the
I New Mexico Aggies have been victo-
/ rious over the ArizOnans BY a to 0
| score Last year the game went to
| the University by a 10 TO 0 score Since
| athletic relations have been on be-
I tween the two Institutions. Arizona has
! won two and the college tour games
Another feature OF Saturdays game
Z was that the college coach did not
I Aggies who started the game played
/ IL through 10 the end. while the Ari-
/ zonans substituted five men
I Lieut. John ". Leonard. Lieut. Harris
&
] United States army officers stationed
l at FL PasO, Texas. officiated in the four
/ positions, and gave unquestioued de-
| cisions throughout the game Their
! work was far above reprOach-
The Lineup.
The teams lined up as follows:
Agg1es- Wildcats
I Wharton --------R HammeIs
| Powers Capt. r. T---.-.-. Hindry
| Rooney ----...--R &C Porter
McGoWen
6ea ------.---- C. -. -Huss. Lynch
( Quesenberry IL T....... Turvey
! Ladd ----.----.--L- E---...-... Seeley
Crawford
I Tuttle -..----...-Q- -.....-.... Never
| Wedden --.-.-.--L- H Capt Porter
| Foster --.--.--..-R H Luis. Renaud
| Holt .-.-....-...-F- B.. Brackenbury
Mcpherson
Length Or quarters, IS minutes
Place kicks, Ladd.