Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-11-06
BOONE Is !VhAP[D
By SLNF0RD'S TEAM
MARSHALLToWN HIGH WINS
EASY VICTORY 5Y SCORE
OF II TOO.
LOCALS NOT COMPELLED
TO OPEN BAG OF TRICKS
Entire Game Played From Two For-
nations and Oskaioosa Coach Gets
Little Intimation of Teams Real
Abiiity-Dixon Twice Runs Back
Punts For Touchdowns.

| was registered by SANFORD eieNer
| Saturday afternoon, Boone high schoo
| being the victim The final score wa:
| Il TO 0.
| Marshalltown was not compelled tt
| open up its repertoire OF plays, being
| able to run away with the visitors
without resort TO anything but straight
| football. AS Coach Kelly, of the Os-
kaloosa eleven. was an Interested spec
tator 1t was gratifying 10 coach and
| team that it was unnecessary 10 open
up
The heavy score against Boone
| strengthens the claim of the loca
| eleven to considera ton by the critics as
| one of the leading teams of the state
| especially so as the team was crippled
| Hollingsworth and Crinklaw being on,
! of the lineup Oh account Of injuries
and johnson being ineligible because OF
conditions.
MarShalltown played the entire game
| from two formations-regular and punt.
| Boone, on the other hand, uncovered
! all ii had IN a mad effort to register
against the home aggregation in the
| latter part of the contest.
Boone Puts UP Fight.
Despite the decisiveness of the re-
suit. Boone gave good account OF it
! self The visitors fought every inch
| of the way and showed both a better
| defense and better offense than either
| Cedar Falls or East Waterloo.
Captain Stanley played stellar
game, and with better support would
have proved a dangerous foe. Nagt
played a good defensive game and
! handled the ball we'll in forward pass
| ing.
! Dixon again furnished the spectacu-
! lar feature of the game. with his dash
| ing return of punts, twice running the
! ball back for touchdowns. Hurlburt
played brilliant game on the offensive.
and his wide end runs, made possible
by his unusual speed and elusiveness.
stamped his as one of the best backs
the local school has ever had. J. Smith
stood out prominently in his smashing
offensive work. while he and link
played a wonderful defensive game,
their tackling being of deadly char
| acTer
| AS in previous games. however, it
was team work which gave MARSHALL
town the big advantage over its rivals,
and the Interference. so much in evil
dence this year, was again an out
standing feature of the play.
| Score in One Minute.
ia-s..;;aaI!town had the game won in
the first minute OF play. J. Smith
| kicked off TO Brown on Boones Is
yard line. and the visiting fullback
brought the ball forward twelve yards,
| Boone Immediately tried forward
pass. which was intercepted by j.
Smith. who plunged thru a struggling
| mass Of players for a thirty fve-yard
gain. Dixon mad a small gain over
end. and on the next play Hurlburt
| cirCled the Boone end for thirty FIVE
| yards and touchdown. Dixon kicked
goal Score: MarshaIltown. I: Boone. O..
Smith kicked 70 Beals. who ran the
| ball back from the i2-yard to the 30
yard line. One the first play Brennecke
/ threw Brown for a Vineyard loss. and
then Brown broke thru guard for six
yards. The ball went to Marshalltown
when Miller recovered a Boone tumble
on an attempted triple pass, carrying
II back TO the 20-yard line. Marshall
| town lost on a fake place kick and the
| ball exchanged hands on Boone's 1s-
yard line. On spread plays Stanley
made seven yards, but Beals was
| thrown for a loss, and Nelson was
forced 10 punt.
Dixon Scores Second Touchdown.
H. Smith blocked the kick, recover
| ing the ball on Boone's 1o-yard line.
| Hurlburt gained five yards thru tackle
and j, Smith four thru guard. Balch
lost yard and Smith lost three. FUN
| bling the ball. Boone took the ball on
its own 6-yard line, Nelson punting
from behind his goal line to Dixon
| In a beautiful fifty-yard dash for the
| goal. taking a zig-zag course thru a
broken field, Dixon carried the ball over
for the second touchdown. He kicked
goal. Score. aiarshaiitown, II; Boone. 9.
/ Turnout the remainder OF the quar-
ter the ball see-sawed back and forth
] with no decided advantages to either
i team.
! Pound Line For Touchdown.
The second quarter opened with the
ball. in Marshalltown's possession on
BONES 40-yard line. From a punt
formation, Hurlburt circled the end for
eleven yards and then plunged thru
tackle on the next play for first down
Fl. Smith made a gain of two yards
o'ohHu Gnu, d1ia 3IldOe DlteeN
on an end run. j. Smith added three
more over tackle, and Boone was penal
lied half the distance to the goal 70,
ofHside. Huriburt went over for q
touchdown on the next play. Mile,
kicked to Balch. but Dixon failed tc
kick goal. Score: Marshalltown. 90;
Boone, 0.
Stanley made nice thirty-yard re-
turn OF the Kickoff. but lost eigh,
yards on the first play. J. Smith MAX
ing brilliant tackle. Brown fumbled
out recovered the ball, losing seven
yards. and Nelson again punted, Dixon
running the ball back fifteen yards
Boone blocked pass. and Dixon's at
tempt al goal from placement from the
3s-yard line failed.
Boone failed to gain a yard on three
attempts. and Nelson was called back
10 kick.
Dixon Again Scores Touchdown.
Nelson's kick was high. Dixon letting
the ball bound in front Of him. Tearing
straight for the side lines, Dixon out
sprinted the Boone ends. and then
started on his second pilgrimage t1r,
the whole visiting eleven for sixty
two yard run and touchdown. The
run was more sensational and more
dashing then the frst. the Boone play
ers having more opportunities to over.
haul the local back. BaIch failed to
kick goal. Score: MarshaIltown. 20:
Boone, o.
n Smith Kicked over the goal line and
the ball was put in gscrimmage on the
20.yard line a pass. vagt to Stanley