The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-30


Simpson puulCd out but owing to tho
Shiny condition of the ball it went Wild
Fitch kicked off again for Bcllaire 10
Whr"liug's twenty-five yard lj.", Noble
| r"rrivIuE it and returning 70 his own
thirty-f"ur yard line. wh"rs he iumbi"u
but recovered. As the ball WIS TcrE
muddy and hard to pass. 3asiSta lost
| ihrc" yards IN the next two plays when
il rnil"h back on the ground TO him.
= punt by BatiSta was blocked and Cory
recovered for Wheeling '4r his OWL thir-
ty-f0ur yard line. Dunahuc lost five.
| Woods made ten and run out of hounds
Il, thu thIrty-scvrn yard line. RasiSta
plunged through center for twenty
yards hut lIc was recalled and Wheeling
was rrnalizcd fifteen yards for holding.
I:nSiSia pI:ntcd lhrty-tirC yards 10
Fitch who WIS downcd in his tracks.
Miller made. two. and IN ths next play
Fitch fumhlcd. E"dman recovering for
Wheeling ON fcllair"'S fifty yard line.
Fritz made five. Donnhuc made ono.
Rasisra made two. Tho quarter ended
here with the ball on H"llairc's forty
lw" yard li.- IN Wh""IinsS posses
son.
Second Quarter.
With two IT, go an Tn" fourth down.
EaSiStn mad" on" and un'-half yards
'iiu II wis l''ll'iII' bSLI' .'il I''''' 'h ~
forty yard line Fitch punts 30 yards
I" Wo"ds on Wh""lings thirty yard line.
Fritz rnil"d In gain. WuodS mad" four
StrIh$ substituted for Dunahu" on
III" first play SlphhS made four. but
failed to gain uu tn" ncNt. II was
Erllair"'& hall on Wh"rlinE'S thirty
eight yard line. y rasH. Fitch 10 lar
rlS was incomplete. y pass t'It"h 10
henderson n"tt"h nine yards. Fitch lost
on" and Miller made il first down.
SIuhhs Tor Wheeling intercepted a PASS
on tn" 1m'Xt play and returned Il for
thirty five yards IT, RrllHlrrS forty
seven yard line. Basist;I made eight:
Srohh< made "nn- half Woods mad" !
and StnhbS mad" it first down. hut
Wheeling was rcna:I"i fifteen yards
for h"idlng. RaslSta runt''d thirty yards
Ia kilrOr" for E"llair". who fumbl"d on
his own iw"Ul $-lwu ward line RUNNER
rr""rtrl1ic for Wheeling. RaS!slH made
four Yards on ,h" next ihr"" plays:
Woods failed /" maxi. II first dawn and
II WAS l:"lalr''s bali on h'rr own "iGh-
teen yard line. Fitch fall iu gain
when III" pass from center rolled back
on the ground Ia him. and "u tn" next
play II" punlcd fifi"'1r Yards I" S'"hhs
who fumhl"d. and Henderson r'r"T'r"'l
for Erllarr on his own Intriguing" yard
line. However. til" r"fCr"" cnul"tul"h
lhat Stuhhs WIS tackled before II" At
tempted In catch tho piEskin. which
CAV" TN" hall Ia Wheeling on I!"llairo'S
rhirir-thr"r yard line. WOODS brought
the oval /" E'lair"'s four yard lir" ON
Ia" ncNi play. ami The haIf '-ldrd here.
Second Half
Fitch kicked off again for h"llair" Ia
EasisIa ON Wh"ClinEs thirty yard line.
who returned for twenty yards t" tn"
middle Of tho field. ON the newt play
Ensi%t1 fumblcd and steele recovered
for l:"Ilairc. Fitch made two; Miller
failed: Fitch thnn punt"i rhirtr-iv"
yards In EasiSia on Wh"clinE'S fifteen
ward line. EaslSta returning tMr hall iiv"
yards Ii his twenty yard linz. Ea&i$ta
pun;"h for thIrty-Ilvr yards ~ Fitch
who returned fifteen yards. EHl!airn was
Dcnali2cd fifteen yards for tripping on
IA" play. Fitch runr"d thirlytivc yards
in Woods who was dnwn"d in his tracks
"r his uwn twrnty yard Tine. EaSiStn
puni"tl rw"nty-hv" yards ont Of bounds
at H"llairc'S r"rty-Iiv" yard lin". Fitch
purtrd "ut O" bounds on Wh"cl:nE's
fnrty-hv" yard linz" TIL" gam" had
developed into n kicking duel between
Eas iNtn and Fitch. Fitch Of Eclirir" hay
InE tho better ~ ;hr argument. y pass
i'aSISta To- Erdman n"lt"d onc-half
puntrd hut |; was blocked and Woods
recovered for Wheeling in III" middle
OF tho field. StnhhS made ton yards
on rti end run: Easi%ta makes ono. pass.
Sinhhs Ia l'lImrnrr inrnrpl,,t". En&i.;;n
nunIrd thirty yards To- Fitch on Bell
aires min" yard line. Fitch returning The
oval i've yards to his own fourteen yard
limo. Miller lost four and Fitch punt
cd twenty-five yards on his own thirty
fvc ward line. Clark was suhSi iiutcd
for Rcdman for Wheeling Woods
failed nj left end. StohhS puni,d Ton
yards tu licllairr's Twenty-Five yard linz
Fitch runtrd thirty-hvc yards 70 Wnuds
on WhcClings fnrty-fv" yard lin" and
Woods returned il twenty. yards. !.
Ecllaires thtrtytivc yard line. SInhhs
fails 10 gain mud then punLs twenty
fly" yards 10 R"llair"'S ten yard lin"
Fitch pur'S thirty yards t. I:asl<ta
who is i"wn"d in his tracks .~tobhS
makes one and RHsiSta pmnt"d thirty
Yards Ia E"llair"S nine yard linz. So
Fitch who ia unwnrd in hi" lrHrks. Fitch
then punt"d thirty yards Ia his own
forty lin" line. StnhhS receiving the
PUNT was d"wn"d in his tracks. S!"hlr*
makes ono: Woods makes -FOUR ana fum,,
hlcd. Steele recovering for BrliIirr. Cul-
when he saw that it would b. blocked
he ran for thlrty-five yards with the
hall before he was downcd. \ forward !
from Fitch fell among Il bunch Of Bell
airt players uncaught Another pass
from Fitch was broken w by Stobhs.
Fitch puntcd fifteen yards out Of