Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1915-11-29
WISNER TEAM NOW
STATE CHAMPIONS
Holds Independent Foot Ball Title
by Beating NOnpareils, Seven
TO Nothing.
GAME is HARD FOUGHT ONE
nr EnANK oUIGLEN.

Hy FHANh AN Nhbbhs
s'tling ike Trojans. the Nonpareils OF
omaha succumbed TO the Cornfeds up
stato that hail from Wilmer, Nebraska.
For severnl years the state independent
foot ball honors have Internationally been
tho property OF this burg. and judging
from the beef trust and flying machines
now tossing the leather egg for wisner,
this town will be the proud possessor OF
the belt for some moons 90 come.
Although the Nonpareils fought with un-
f'inchfng courage against the overwheim-
ing power Of the Nylsner line and the
nearly irresistible backs fro mthe first
loot of the whistle until the asbestos
dropped. their work awaited them nothing
in the scoring department Nevertheless
the Omaha contingent IL entitled to coolies
az credit. as It fought hard for every
inch. working desperately. but in vain,
against the superior equipment OF wlsner.
a. wIsner shows Glass.
= The foot ball devotees around these
1ungies were treated TO a surprise yester-
day afternoon when the Nonpareils
champions OF Omaha. held the wisner
troupe TO seven points, while they failed
I 70 register The only material difference
Wilmer aggregation amply demonstrated
, better state OF preparedness. and for
this reason they triumphed over their
Omaha rivals after sixty minutes OF one
4, of the most grueling battles INDUCED in
4 Ground this neck OF the woods for some
, time. Neither team appeared TO have a
marked advantage. except in the first
quarter. when the Non parcels looked the
hest. and a few minutes during the sec
ono quarter. when wisner oozed over the
only touchdown Of this wonderful battle.
J OF course. the wisner boys have a clean
cut. weli-arned title TO the championship.
nevertheless tho Omaha foot ball devotees
q s-e unanimous in the opinion that the
boyr up state haven't got a thing on the
:, PRODUCTS stationed here.
- Details of Game.
Here IL the way the fireworks started.
Frank kicked off 20 Sullivan, who ad-
vanced ten yards Then Hassen gained
five. A forward pass. Moore to Foran.
Melted seventy yards. only leaving a few
Yards for the Nonpareils to go. but they
were unable to push the oval over. Dur
ing this quarter the NonpareIls had the
better Of the deal and tho quarter term
MATED with the egg on wlsner's forty
. At the start OF the second quarter the
''Nonpareile punted. Then Wimer started
down the field. Frank peeled off ten.
J Then Woods skirted the left end for
sixty yards. Frank reeled off elk. Then
Woods went over for touchdown. Frank
Kicked goal. Fran klieked off to Foran,
who advanced ten yards. From then on
Wisner had the better OF this quarter.
bus were unable 10 score.
IN tho third quarter Fitch kicked off
To- kGtsky, who advanced twenty yards.
Then a pass, Frank 90 Leo Kane. Melted
tNrty yards. Wisner gained their yards
ar1in and rhse, Frank to Kane. Melted
twtaty yards, on which Kane scored n
TOUCHDOWN, which was not allowed on
Account OF n Wimcr man being offside
From then on the Omaha bunch bright
Dried up and played like real vcterana
ua balance OF the quarter. 81 t
In the third quarter when the Nom
pQreils were forced 20 punt KinlSy Foran
recovered the punt. which Melted a forty
yard gain. This was the only time the
Npnpareis looked dangerous IN the third
quarter.
Al the beginning OF the fourth quarter
tho Nonpareiis were forced 20 punt. Leo
Kane returned thirty yards. Then pass,
Frank 20 Leo Kane. Melted thirty yards.
With ten yards to go. Katsky gained
nine. but Wisner. with only one yard to
10, could not push the ball over after
three attempts, The Omaha bunch kicked
out Of danger and the pigHk!n was in the
middle OF the field when the whistle
blew.
Foran. Pearson ana Hassen were the
particular stars for the Nonpareils, while
Frank Leo Kane and Woods starred for
the visitors.
Next Sunday the Nonpareils will play
an ai-star aggregation from the north
end at Rourke park.