Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1915-10-14
RAP IDS HOLDS
WAUSAU To TIE.
Second Rapids Team Won ] to O
From Wausau Second Team.
First Team Ties At 7 to 7.

The game between the secon,
teams was played first. Wausau d
tended the west goal and kicked of
The ball was kicked to the Rapids
80 yard line and then a triumpha
procession was starated down toWar
Wausau's s goal. Two forward passe
and straight line bucking put th4
ball over for touch down in abou
seven minutes. Rapids kicked goal
Score Rapids Z; Wausau 0.
Ine second quarter WAS featured
Dy a beautifully executed forward
pass, George Nash TO McSWain Whfc
Ietted about thirty yards. Inc l1nt
plungIng of Chapman the SECOND
teanI $ luH back was feature oI
lnls period of play. Chappie maQe
big gains thru Wausau's $ line every
Rne he was called on 10 carry the
Dxtil. tadneris work at righlend was
also noticeabIy good He was fast
anu got around enemy's ands ana
atUpped many d play before il could
SET Well started.
In the thru quarter Chapman ana
VI IcSWaln bucked line S1eaadly ana
me Rapids Team made first down
unree times running. The quarter
~hued with the bali in Rapids posse!
ION on Wausau's S 20 yard Ine.
The fourth quarter was a REPETITION
OF tine second and third and while
most OF the time the ball was in
Wan sau's territory no further scores
were made. The second team showed
i spirit THAT speaks we'll for future
~eams at the Lincoln high school
THE BIG GAME.
The second game betWeen
ne IIrst teams was a fierceIy con
ueSLta baJLIe and showed the teams
preuly evenly matched. The Rapids
JeaIn seemed to have the best line,
0ul Wausau hao with the exception
ii the quarterback, a heavy and Well
developed back field. Taugher Wau-
sau S Iett haltback played a marvel
JAS gane-his mates, Reige at right
llalI, HaIleule at full back and Me-
queue at quarterback played a good
same and kequette must be given
ypecial menlion for the way he ran
dis team and his excellent work on
yoth offensive and defensive playing
Nausau kicked Oft to the Rapids
,nrty yard line. Rapids caught the
DadI and klug was sent thru for
series OF line bucks and that man
hIug is some lime snasher. A for
"~lN pass To- smith on a fake tull
-.uh play carried the ball to Wau-
,,-u - ~ yard line. After smashing
thru the liLe for first down twice,
omlth was given the ball and went
~ver Ior d touch down. Deyo kick
ia goal-score, Rapids Z; Wausau o..
44une Lour minutes.
Itaplus 1Icked off to Wausau 80
-. line nSpids penaIized 10 yards.
Wausau could not gain through the
--L'e ana was forced to- punt. Rapids
bail on 70 yard line. A forward pass
vas incomplete and Smith kicked
% WausauS 10 yard line. Wau sau
maze first down by line bucl-ing and
,men the Rapids got the bail on their
own 40 yard line. Rapids tried the
line and lost ball to Wausau on
tumble. Wausau tried a triple pass
and bail was taken away from them
by the fast Rapids end for a loss
OF 70 yarus. 1T was here that one
of the Wausau backs tnooght he was
d prize fighter and slugged DolOWay
tile crowd started TO riot but
was Gained down. Wausau was not
penaaized nor was the dirty player
taken out. Quarter ended, Rapids
ball on Wausau's 45 yard line. Score
Rapids Z; Wausau 0.
SECOND QUARTER.
Rapids could not gain thru line,
Smign kicked on fourth down and
Schroeder got ball on Wausaus IS 20
yard line. Wausau's 20 yard line.
Wausau got ball ON downs and buck
ed line to Rapids 40 yard line. Rap
ids held for downs Smith kicked to
Wausau's 15 yard line, Wausau
makes first down by line bucks
twice in succession. Rapids hold
on 43 yard line. Wausau got ball
On tumble and made forward pass to
Rapids 10 yard line. Wausau goes
over for touch down and kicks goal.
Quarter ends, score z TO T.
THIRD QUARTER.
Rapids kicked off to Wausau's 80
yard line. A line buck and forward