The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1916-12-04

to kick after a second incomplete pass
and a long end run by Roudebush
which was stopped abruptly by Ford
who's tackled between the instep and
the ankle. Ford caught the punt and
carried the ball to Hammond's sixty
yard line, thereafter making three
yards around left end. Young gained
three yards on line plunge and
Ford kicked. Roudebush gained five
around left end and Cincinnati was
renalized for holding. Ford caught
the Celt's next punt and advanced to
the Clabby thirty-fve yard line. Ford
and Talbot made small gains and Finn
went Eve yards on an end run Ford
failed on a drop kick, and the Celts
had the ball on the twenty yard line.
PLUM GETS TUMBLE
After the Cincinnati halfbacks hal
been stopped Plum recovered a tumble
and it was his ready eye in getting the
ball that gave Hammond a chance for
the drop-lxick a few moments later.
Finn, Young and Talbot advanced the
oval to a position five yards from the
Cincinnati goal and 1t was here on the
fourth down that Finn used splendid
judgement. Instead Of trying a for
ward pass for a touchdown and six
points he took the more surer way Of
scoring AMI got three on a neat Drop
kick.
Ewert caught the kickoff Ford
was nabbed by Palmer but gained two
Yards. Talbot made two and Ford
kicked. The Celts tried everything
they had. including a pass, and Block
err recovered a tumble. Ford made q
sensational run of twenty five yards
around left end and the first quarter
was over with, the score: Hammond 3.
Cincinnati 0. and the ball in the
Clabby's possession on their thirteen
yard line.
YOUNG A STEAM ENGINE.
Young gained three yards through
left guard on the first play OF the sec
ond quarter and Talbot COPIED a yard
around end. After an incomplete pass
the ball went over into Cincinnatis
possession. Roudebu kicked outside
at the Hammond thirty yard line and
little later Finn missed a erp- kick
because he was rushed. The Celt
halfbacks gained fifteen yards in two
runs and on the third Talbot naile1
Palmer behind the line for a loss.
FINN caught the punt. Kohl caught a
pass for slight ga n. Ford kicked.
and Cincinnati made her downs. Finn
intercepted long Celt pass. The hall
ended with the ball in Hammond 5
possession on her forty-hve yard line.
FRANK BLOCKER HURT.
[ oen went in for Ewert at the be-
ginn ng of the second half. Ford
kicked off to Schuessler and frank
Blocker was hurt so badly that he had
to be taken out OF the game. He viii
be able to play against Pine Village
at Lafayette sunday. Aowever. Knab
fum5led and Talbot recovered. Finn
made three yards and Stinchfe1d re-
ceived a pass carrying the ball to the
/ fifteen yard line. Young made small
gains, Finn fumbled and Talbot re-
covered. The ball went over to the
Celts who kicked. Ford made twenty
yards around right end. Hammond
was penalized ten yards and a few
plays late five more Hammond fumbl-
ed and the Ce1ts recovered the ball on
their seventy yard line. Ford nabbed
Palmer who endeavored to encircle
| the end. The Celts failed on one o.
| their long passes. Finn received a
punt Palmer intercepted a Hammond
pass and was downed on the Celts
sixty yard line. Cincinnatrs next two
plays were incomplete passes. Finn
caught Kna'b > punt. Talbot gained a
yard and was hurt. Calvin went in
for Talbot. Ford punted. The Celts
tried another pass and failed and
kicked Calvin made Eve yards and
Young two. Ford kicked over the
goal line and the Celts had the bal.
on their eighty yard line. The quar-
ter ended. The last period opened
with volkman blocking Knab's punt
Cincinnati recovered on her seventy