Omaha daily bee., 1915-10-24

in striking distance of a tie
Cornhuskers. Harper terked c
of his fleet-footed bacKrield !
sent in a sub named Miller.
a sub merely because he has
Gated toe. And Miller was ca
to make the attempt at the g.
would knot the count. 1t
kick to make, but Miller
to the occasion and the Corn
the fray.
1t was a disappointing ga
ways, In others it was a 80
battle. The closeness OF the
the interest keen and most
tators were satisfied.
But Nebraska failed to
game expeGHed by its supper
was pretty generally agreed
the tender glances of Dan
made it possible for Stiehn
register the victory.
Husker Line f. We
The Husker line played g
game both on offense and def
and again the Notre Dame line
through and nailed Husker r
fore they could even get under.
right side of the line was esped
and Riddell at right end conf
lowed the Catholic interferen'
him off while the men carrytn
swept around the end for a !
Guy Chamberlain and the bac
played most of the Cornhus
Chamberlain was easily the
star of the fracas. Reese, OTTO
Rutherford also exhibited some
! ball, but Galley at quarter wa
pointment.
The Catholics opened the ga
series of vigorous smashes and
bucks that bewildered the HI
IL took but a few moments
first touchdown was chalked
visitors.
NOtre Dame Begins MI
Captain Fitzgerald won the
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kicked off and then Notre D.
its march down the field. De
teen-yard penalty imposed b
smuggling the South Bend lads
ball down the field, with Bers
most of the work, until the b
Nebraska's ten-yard line.
point Bergman romped over 4
count of the game on a crisis
The criss-cross Is an old pla
Notre Dame interference WI
the Husker defense to pieces
powerful ground-gainer. Stel
to boot the goal and the couI
0, In favor of the invading we
But the Catholics lead was
for the Nebraska athletes put
of steam as the first period
close and worked the ball '
the Indiana teams goal line.
pass of thirty yards from Cha
Gardiner. one of Omaha's rep
on the team, netted thirty }
line smashes by Rutherford
downs and the ball was on
yard line when the whistle II
end of the period.
HuHkers Get in LIE
On the first play of the sec
the ball was given to Cham
the big end tucked 1t under h
scrambled through the field
yards and a touchdown. c
the goal, putting the home fol
TO the good. to s.
But the Cornhuskers were
off so easily. The ragged '
Nebraska line paved the "
other hostile touchdown in
quarter and when time was c
first half 1t was found our
trailing.
After the touchdown by {
Corey kicked to Notre Dame
olics failed to make any adv
count Of penalties and wer
punt. Nebraska In turn COZ
so Otoupolik attempted to
danger. 1t seemed as II the
side OF the Notre Dame
through, brushing Shields,
Riddell to one side as so
The kick was blocked and
man fell on the ball on Neb
ty-five-yard line.
COfalI Goes Owe
With Bergman, Cofall and
ging the pigskin a few strai
plays put the ball on Neb
yard line and Cofall was ca
put 1t over He did and
tempt at goal succeeded. II
a few minutes later with
leading. 10 to Z.
New Hope Spring
New hope sprang up With
OF Cornhusker supporters
quarter for Stiehm's pupi
show symptoms OF real pla!
Notre Dame kicked - I
Nebraska punted after fail
Taking the ball on his own
line Bergman scrambled thr
tire Cornhusker field for
yard run. He broke away
body but Reese. one OF
sprinting lights, who start'
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