The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1916-11-13
Chickasha High School Football Team Do
Not Know Whether They are Leaders
or Also Rams
PERCENTAGE BASIS
TO OUTSIDE COACHES
Compromise Measure Adopted by Confer
enCe Of Principals; Details Of
Fridays Game

That no decision had as yet been ar
rived at in the question Of figuring
percentages for high school football
clubs in the central Oklahoma confer
ence by the high school principals in
that conference which met in Oklaho
ma City Saturday, was reported by
Principal Morrow of the Chickasha
High school who made a hard fight to
get Justice for the Chickasha boys. who
in the opinion of themselves and a
number OF state and local authorities,
believe they are entitled to the 1000
mark for having as yet lost not sin
gle game this season. When Chicka-
sha should have been placed in the
lead In the opinion OF Principal Nor,
row, Coach Reeds and the entire team,
the team vas given a percentage Of
500 and debited with the tied games
The members OF the Central Confer
,ence ON Saturday split up on the prop
osition OF figuring percentages for the
football teams in the association and
vote resulted in a tie. A compro
mise was affected, however, by a de-
cision to refer the question to football
coaches outside the state and Coach
Ycst of the University Of Michigan
will probably be called on 10 decide
ii case Of further conferences by the
principals.
Two important matters were acted
upon in the conference, however. It
was decided that all protests should
be dropped and the Enid-Shawnee and
the FL Reno-Oklahoma City protests
yere then and there dropped.
The conference also went on record
as opposing the present ninety per
cent attendance rule
Following is the description Of Fri.
days game by quarters between the
Chickasha team and the Shawnee
eleven:
The game by quarters was a fol
lows;
Griffith unlucky in flip, G. H. S.
kicks off. Shawnee fumbles, ball is
recovered by Gardner. G. H. S. by Sc
ries of line plunges makes first touch
down Of the game, Hill carrying the
ball over. Goetting kicks goal. G. H.
S. kicks off and after ball had been
carried back and forth near center Of
field, Meeks Of Shawnee succeeds in
kicking field goal. Quarter ends with
score rs in favor of G. H. S.
Second Quarter.
The quarter opens with G. II S. rel
ceiving second touchdown which re-
suited Immediately, Goetting making
a spectacular long end run which
brought the ball close to goal where It
is carried over by Fox who succeeds
in taking pass out Of the hands Of
the Shawnee players.
s. II. S. receives and by hard play
ing combined with steady crawling
succeeds in carrying ball across for
Meeks kicks goal.
Quarter ends with score 1910 in fa-
vor Of G. II. s.
Second Half.
The second half opens with c. II, $.
receiving. BY two successful passes,
which netted long gains. c. II. S. ap-
preached the goal where after a few
short end runs the ball is caught by /
Fox a second time on forward pass
and carried over for touchdown.
Goal is kicked. Ii
The quarter ends with the score ~
10 in favor Of Chickasha. Bunnel ami
X. Goetting starred at guard in this
quarter. /!
Fourth Quarter.
c. H. S. kicks off and after three un-
successful attempts to force passage
through the purple and gold ranks are
obliged to punt with Hill and Griffith
as interference. Carlos Wilson sue .
ceeds in making spe stacular run .
around right end which netted c. H. :
S. a third touchdown. :
{. H. S. kicks off, the ball goes to
c. II. S. on downs. A steardy march :
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