The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1916-11-19

The Crimson lads from Tuscaloosa
were completely outclassed almost
from the very beginning of the con-
test and only frequent penalties i'm
posed on Tulane kept the score from
being several touchdowns heavier.
Barnes, McGraw and Faust simply
could not be stopped on their long
driving end runs sheltered by almost
perfect interference. We have heard
about the tanks the allies use in Eu-
rope. Well, after seeing the green backs
in action today we have some idea of
what tank can do.
FAUST is STAR
Ed Faust, Tu1ane's little 1SS-pound
general, was all the side shows and the
big tent. For starring ability his fire.
quent spectacular long distance sprints
time and again bringing the throng to
their feet.
McGraw kicked to Gage to start the
game on the 10-yard line, who carried
it back Is yards Gage made first
down. G.. Johnson went through right
tackle for five yards and followed this
through left guard with a half yard.
Taylor made first down through right
tackle. Johnston went through left
guard for one yard. Green made a sem
sational squirt around Tulane's left end
for SO yards and was downed on the
courtyard line by McGraw.
Alabama was thrown for several
several losses and resorted to a for
ward pass which was blocked by
Cardossa and recovered by Van Stud
diford before it hit the ground. Barnes
went through left tackle for five yards.
Tulane held and Gage was forced to
punt. McGraw broke through left end
4 for 26 yards. Barnes took the ball aft
4 er Faust had made one andone-half
4 yards and went for IL yards. Barnes
and Collee carried the ball UP for first
down. On next play Tulane was penal
/ lied 15 yards for holding. Collee ana
Barnes managed to make up lost
4 ground on two plays and carried the
( ball over for first down.
M'GRAW GAINS FREELY
McGraw went through left tackle
\ for eight yards and Collee followed
4 with five yards for first down. Gallo
/ way, McGraw, Barnes and Collee then
worked the ball up IL yards for a
Touchdown, Barnes carrying the ball
|sover. Cordossa kicked goal. Score
|Sto o.
N Cardossa kicked and Green ran back
|sthe kick 35 yards. Hovater. who re-
|aplaced Taylor, went six yards through
bright guard and Gage followed with
|$bucks Hovater made first down. The
|lquarter ended with the ball on Tu-
IA1ane's 40-yard line.
III Second quarter: Green and Gage made
lsfirst downs around right end. Alabama
| worked the ball down to Tulane's IL
lizard line before losing it, when Rosen-
Ihhal, intercepted a forward pass and
FFan for 45 yards. After Tulane made
Fits first down it was penalized on the
Ihext play because of the back field
being in motion. Faust and Cardossa
Lworked a pretty pass of 20 yards and
sCardossa went 10 yards for a touch
blown. Cardossa failed to kick goal.
FORWARD PASSES FAIL
McGraw kicked to Gage, who carried
Nt 10 yards. When they failed to make
Airst down they tried a lateral pass
ssbut it failed. They tried another pass
Sfrom Green to Burnett. which worked,
QAnd were then held for downs. After
xhree plays Smith punted As yards to
NCreen, who returned it 10 yards. Ala
'Aoama was held and Gage was forced
No kick, Faust fumbled kick but
e8arnes recovered. The half ended just
Ms Barnes completed a 35-yard run
elround right end. Score, IS to 0.
n Third quarter: After an exchange OF
cunts Faust went around left end for
rs yards for a touchdown. Cardossa
Kicked goal. Score, 20 to 0.
McGraw kicked. After this Alabama
hesorted to kicking. On the first play
After Gage punted McGraw went
spround right end for 35 yards. Tulane
Fas penalized Is yards for holding
ATcGraw went IL yards through cen
aer. Tulane tried it's second forward
bass of the game and failed. Barnes
vent around right end for 10 yards
10 Alabama's courtyard line. McGraw
Iarried it over. Cardossa failed to kick
toal. Score, 26 to O..
FINAL PERIOD
Fourth quarter: Both teams resort
lid to kicking. Alabama tried several