The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1917-11-21
DEFEAT CARROLL
" TEAM 33 TO I
Denison High School Football Team
Defeated Carroll on Last Satur-
day in a Fast Game.
DENIsoN SCORED ON FIRST TIME
Next Big Game Thanksgiving With
Ida Grove-Denison in Line for
the State Championship

The Carroll football team received
a walloping at the hands OF the local
football team Saturday, the score be.
ing 22 to Z. The visitors presented
the strongest lineup in years and we're
determined to wrest any champion.
ship laurels that Denison might claim
and even Up for soi6e previous DE:
feats. Denison still remains unde.
feated and a victory over Ida Grove
on Thanksgiving would put the locals
in state championship class. CherO-
kee, Dubuque and Mason City are the
In the event of victory on turkey
strong as any Of these schools. LO-
news that the strong Council Bluffs
its slate and that one at the hands
Of Denison, 10 to 0, defeated the Sioux
City team on the latter's grounds IL
to 3. East Des Moines defeated Sioux
City about as many points and they
in turn were defeated by North Des
Moines to 0. Mason City, perhaps
ors, defeated North high to 0. North
Des Moines also defeated West Des
Moines % to II, which puts DenisOn
on a higher level than all three Des
Moines schools, and in class with
Mason City, the strongest contender.
A victory at Ida Grove would demand
recognition from the Des Moines pa.
pers to the locals claim for this hon
or and would put Denison on the foot
ball map.
Saturdays victory was costly one
to Denison. On the last play of the
game O'Connor, Denison's star quar-
ter.back. forward passer and kicker,
received a bad wrench of his ankle
which will keep him out of the Ida
Grove game. O'Connor has no equal
in western Iowa as player and his
days off and no experienced man to
replace him, will keep Coach Lynch
busy this week finding man to fill
this important place. When Denison
lines up for the final game OF the seas.
on they will be without the services
OF McCord, star half back, and O'COn.
nor, star quarter back. These losses
with a squad of eighteen men to pick
.
prospects of victory, but the local
players are determined not to let this
chance of lifetime for the state
championship to slip through their
fingers without fight. Ida Grove will
thousand strong to cheer their play
at their Thanksgiving game and with
CT 1ofoof CT hur svnev IN, o;s,
memory they are laying big plans for
November 29th. A crowd of at least
five hundred Denison rooters should
be at Ida Grove Thanksgiving to give
their team, the best in years, fight
and the highest honor football team
can claim, the state championship.
The whole Ida Grove team was in
roll cross Denison's goal line, the first
occurrence this year.
In Saturdays game O'Connor kicked
off to Carroll, who tried three plays
through the line and then punted.
for the first touchdown. OConnOr
registered by DenisOn this half and
that Carroll crossed the locals goal
line, the first team to do so this seas
SON. A forward pass brought the ball
down to the five yard line and Car
roll put it over. Score. Denison IA;
Carroll Z.
In the second half Denison register
ed three more touchdowns and kicked
one goal. On two occasions Carroll
held the locals ON their i've yard line
and prevented two more t0uchdowns.
On the last play OF the game OsCOnnor