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Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
PENN ELEVEN PLAYS
ACCORDING TO FORM
Cornell Team Surprises by
Playing in First Quarter
But Soon Weaken.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 29.-There
was no football surprises on Franklin
field today, Pennsylvania defeating
her old rival, Cornell, 81 to 0. in their
twenty fifth annual game. on the
comparative playing OF the two teams
during the season the score represented
about what the Pennsylvania follow
ers expected In the quarter OF
century OF football between the two
universities, Pennsylvania has won 20
games. lost 4, and l was tied
Cornell Starts We'll.
Cornell startled the Pennsylvanians
In the first period. The Quakers. con-
fident Of victory. did not seem to have
the speed or power to stop the Ith-
acans with the result that the New
York state team clearly outplayed the
Philadelphians. Cornell had no trou-
BILE in piercing the Pennsylvania line
or in going around the ends and gained
almost twice as much ground as the
home eleven. Cornell had chances
to score in this period but In each in
stance the opportunity was lost thru
Fullback Hoffman's failure to kick
field goals.
The outstanding feature of the
initial quarter was a 34-yard run
around Pennsylvania left end by
Cross Of Cornell.
PENNSYLVANIA scored the first of her
touchdowns in the second period as
the result Of a blocked kick. Cornell
had worked the ball to Pennsylvania's
40-yard line where Maynard blocked
Hoffman's punt Miller Pennsylvania.
picked up the ball which had rolled
half way to Cornell's goal and sprinted
for touchdown.
Berry kicked the goal. ~ The second
touchdown was male by Straus after
Pennsylvania had rushed the ball from
her own 20-yard line. The goal from
the touchdown was missed.
Third Period ScorcIcss.
The third period was scoreless and
with the exception Of 23yard run
by Fell OF Pennsylvania 1t was fea-
tureless. The Quakers showed to
advantage in rushing the ball, but
this was offset by Hoffman's good
punting.
In the first two periods Hoffman's
punting was poor.
The final period opened with the
ball in Pennsylvania's possession on
Cornell's 3O-yard line. On the first
play Light OF Pennsylvania broke thru
the left side of Cornell's line and
shaking off the back field men. scored
touchdown. Berry kicked the goal.
Later, with .he help Of a 2Gyard
forward pass. Bell to Berry, Pennsyl-
vania placed the ball on CornelPs
1O-yard line. Pennsylvania then
plunged the ball over for touchdown,
Berry carrying the BALL Berry kicked
the goal. shortly afterward Berry
, made another touchdown and also
kicked the goal. Then Berry kicked
a field goal from CornelPs 16-yard
line.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
GOAL KICK DEFEATS
HASKELL INDIAN TEAM
Mississippi A. & M. Wins Hard
Fought Game at Memphis
by Score of 7 to 6.

MEMPHIS. Tenn, Nov PA
kicked goal In the third quarter fol-
lowing n touchdown won todpy's foot
ban game for the Mississippi A. Il NJ.
university over the Haskell Indians
hcre. To 6.
Up until the third period the Mis-
sissippians were unable to put over
the winning goal. An exchange of
punts in this period gave them the
ball on the Indians 35-yard line
Bobo executed "a neat forward pass
which McWilliams took over the line
for the tieing score. He then kicked
goal. Four first downs in quick sue
cess!on and "A 25-yard run by Otiphoby
around the Mississippians left end
gave the Indians touchdown in the
first six minutes Of play. A kickout
for goal failed. The a. & NJ, team
then stiffencd and for the remainder
OF the first half kept the play in the
Indians territory. The lineup:
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LOCAL HIGH TEAM
BEATS MUSK0GEE
Failure to Kick Goal After
Touchdown Enables Tulsa
to Win IA to 13.
CRAMER DOES STELLAR WORK
Swift Half Receives Long Pass
for Touchdown and Kicks
Both Goals.

Special to The World.
MUSKOGEE, Nov. 29.-fn n nerve
racking contest that was n fight from
start to finish the Muskogee high
school football team was nosed out
today by the Tulsa eleven by score
of IA 20 13. The game was even
closer than the score indicates for Il
was by only very small margin that
both of Tulsa's goal kicks cleared the
crossbar, ana Muskogee missed her
goal kick by the same margin. Tulsl
was just in position to make a success
full field goal at the end of the first
half, the ball had been snapped into
place and the fullback was on the run
to kick when the whistle blew.
The game today was featured by
long brilliant runs by Cramer. Tulsa
right half and spectacular tackling
Icy Shurtlff, fullback 70 Tulsa. and
Miller's lightning runs, and Slaights
consistent and gainful line bucks for
Muskogee.
The fiis touchdown was made by
Tulsa after Cramer had carried the
ball more than forty yards on pass
and Captain Hopping was given the
honor of carving the ball over on \
line plunge. Cramer kicked goal.
The teams struggled for even short
gains for tho rest Of the first half,
with neltIleT eOuI III great udHstT. l. Hc
half ended with the ball In Tulsa'S
possession and in field goal kick po-
stion.
1t was several minutes after the
second half had been under way be-
fore Muskoeee got her chance. Miller
had worked the ball well up into
Tulsa territory on end runs and then
went for n 40-yard touchdown around
the right end Miller also kicked goal.
Between touchdowns the game
progressed much as the armies aro
progressing on the European battle
fronts See-sawing back and forth
with every ounce of energy expanded
by both sides and no permanent gains.
Sluight, Muskogee fullback, then
walked the ball up 10 twenty yards
Of the Tulsa goal line on line plunges
In the last part of the third quarter
and Miller then went around tho
right end again for another touch
down but failed to kick goal. making
the score 1S to 7 for Muskogee
Many lcng forward passes attempted
by the visitors were broken UP by the
Muskogeo ends and backfield but fl
nally Cramer connected with one an l
ca rried IL across for Tulsa's second
touchdown. The kick was to decide
the tie and barely skimmins tie
crossbar the ball bounced off the back
field fence for victory for Tulsa.
The rest OF the game was a series
of terrific onsaughts by the locals in
the shape of long passes and line
punges by Bennie Straight but they
were held on downs at each attempt
and the game ended with the score
of Ia to 13 for Tulsa
Tho lineuD.
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another spiral to Cheadle made 25
Switching tactics, Bridges was called
for an end run which netted five yards
and Springer added one on line
plunge. With a TOUCHDOWN in sight
Loving intercepted "A forward pass on
the Phillips ten-yard line. End runs
carried the ball back to the center of
the field as the end of the second
period was called with the score
standing:
Phillips :, Kendall 0.
Third Period.
A number of substitutions were
made before the second half was
started. This time Phillips received. "A
series OF line plunges and end runs
carrying the ball into the middle of
the field where penalties for Illegal
use OF the hands forced Strauss to
punt. The ball did not remain in
Kendalrs possession long, for on the
second play Loving again intercepted
n forward pass. coming dangerously
near outracing the Kendall runners in
n diagonal chase He finally was
downed on the Kendall 1S-yard line.
| Weatherly squirmed thru the line for
eight yards and then Strauss bucked
over for touchdown. Weatherly's
attempt at goal struck the upright
and bounded back into the field OF
play.
The play that cinchcd the game
came few minutes later. Forcing
! Phillips To punt after receiving
| Springer tried a pass to Lewis which
failed and then made good on one {
Malone, which gained % yards an 7
carried the battle line TO the center
OF the field. Then came disaster
Springer attempted to pass to Allen
near the side lines. Myers intercepted
the ball on the 55-yard line and dodg-
Ing tackers, raced to goal. Wedtherly
kicked an easy goal.
Score: Phillips 20; Kcnc,lll 0.
by tho time Phillips had received
again and worked the ball back to
the middle OF the field. the third
/ period ended and the teams entered
upon the final quarter. Bridges, who
had been replaced by Setser in the
| third period. went back into the game.
/ Kendall held for downs. Back and
forth near the middle OF the field the
| struggle continued with neither
threatening to score. with only a few
minutes to play, Kendall opened up in
. a desperate effort to connect with a
| long forward pass ana keep from he.
/ ing shut out. These efforts finally
! were rewarded. with lust 10 see
I onds left to play, Springer made a
I 81 yard pass To Gale, who slipped
/ around behind the Phillips defense
and the stubhy fullback then ncgo-
/ tioted the remaining ten yards thar
gave Kendall its only touchdown.
Wallace kicked goal.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Ohio State Keeps Slate
Clean in Soldier Game

COLUMBUS. Ohio, Nov. 29.-Ohio
State university, two-time Big Ten
champion, kept her seasons slate
clean by beating the Camp sherman.
Ohio. all-star eleven here this after
non. 9S To 0. The varsity had little
trouble in passing and made big gains
around the wings. playing an open,
ruuning game almost thruout. The
army was kept largely on the defen-
sive. Rupp's 40-yard sprint standing
out as the one feature \ crowd Of
ten thousand paid $4,000 into the
Camp sherman trust fund 10 see the
game and military exhibition by Sc
lectivc soldiers, feature of which was
a platoon of boxers. trained by John
ny Kilbane. featherweight champion,
who Is Camp sherman boxing in
Structor.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Panther EleUen Again
Claims Eastern HOnOrs

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. 29.-De-
feating Pennsylvania State college 26
to 6, the University of Pittsburgh COM
pleted its third consecutive season
without a defeat on the gridiron. With
nine victories this season, including
defeats of the University of Pennsyl-
vania. Washington, jefferson and
Syracuse, the Panthers' eleven is again
able to lay claim to the football cham
pionship of the east.
Pennsylvania state, tho outweighed
and matched against a more exper-
fenced team, fought back the Pitt line.
smashes and end runs with determina-
ton.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
RAZ0RBACkS SMASHED
BY LONE STAR ELEVEN
Texans Break Down Arkansas
Forward Passing Machine
and Win 20 to O.

AUSTIN. Texas, Nov. 29.-The Uni
versity of Texas broke down the Ar
kansas university forward passing ma
chine this afternoon and carried off
the long end of 20 to score Waits
plowed thru the Arkansas line for the
first touchdown I'm the third quarter
and the second touchdown came i'm
mediately upon dts heels when a 62-
yard boot from kickoff went to the
stand and was grabbed by Moore be-
fore an Arkansas player had touched
1t. Waits bucked thru the Arkansas
line in the last minutes of the third
quarter for the third touchdown.
The lineup:
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FORWARDS TEAR
OKLAHOMA LINE
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punt 3 yards and again the Sooners
were within striking distance. A pass
from Davis to Abbott gained ten yards.
Boyle made four on a short end run
and a second pass. Davis to Abbott
gained seven yards. placing the ball
on the Aggie three-yard line. Abbott
would have scored touchdu"a but
ran out of bounds.
Abbott's FMmble Cosu,.
When giving the ball to complete
his touchdown Abbot fumbled, Looka-
baugh grabbing the ball on the four
yard line. Instead of kicking, the A.
& NJ. field general. sparriny for time,
called line bucks and the Aggies
marched down the field to their own
25-yard line. A five-yard penalty for
offside stopped the advance and Ray
punted 10 yards against the wind, CIV
ing the ball to the Soon,rs on tn,
Aggie 35-yard line.
A pass from Graham Johnson
gained seven yards, two succeeding
passes failed and Shaw. substituting
for Davis at fullback. was given the
ball, but failed to make the gain. The
Aggies were given the pigskin on
downs They again started down the
field, but before they had gotten far,
time was called, ending the game.
Lookabaugh and Gallagher both
backed up Rays spectacular playing
with good gains and Lowrance, tackle,
made number of good runs. On de-
fense. Lowrance, Percy, end, and
stafford, center. broke up most of the
Sooner formations
Sooner team work Wa weak thru
out the game, individual progress be
ing responsible for most of their gain.
Abbott's runs and forward passing
were the features of the offensive. on
the defense McGlothlin, tackle, proved
n star, helped out by Bechtold. Durant
and Graham johnson. Oklahoma
guards were outplayed by their oppon
ents and Light, tackle, could do little
against Lowrance,
How They Played.
The Aggies rushed the ball Sc times
for gains OF PA Yards and lost 25
yards in six attempts Oklahoma
carried the ball forward only Il yards
in 2S rushes. on forward passes the
Sooners outclassed the Aggies, com
pleting six passes for gains OF ITO
yards, five passes failed and one was
intercepted. The Aggles attempted six
passes. only one of them succeeding
and that one gaining only six yards.
Davis out-kicked Roy for the Aggies
by one yard, the Saltwater kicker
averaging SS yards in ~ kicks. Davis
averaged 80 yardl on six punts, one
of them going sixty yards. 1t was
with the wind and the longest punt
of the day.
Abbott returned Aggie punts total
OF III yards, while Aggie returned
Sooner punts only Is yards
A. & NJ. penalty talley was so yards.
compared to 10 for oklahoma. A. Il
NJ Lost the ball twice on fumbles to
theV five times for oklahoma Ray
for the Aggies missed a place kicks
and each team gained 6 first gains
during the game.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Invaders Plow Way to Victory by Old-Stye Assaults
and End Runs, Loving Strauss, Myers and Gale
Make Touchdowns; Score 20 to 7.
SPRINGER ONLY CONSISTENT GAMER FOR LOCALS
Roby Plays Brilliant Game for Enid; Maulbetsch
Team Strong in Line Small Crowd Turns Out
to See Closing Exhibition of Season.
lRv CHARLES i. RRILLN

Kendall college must write into the football record of 1917
"a Defeated week after week. with the
the scoreess with the Pittsburg
mails the Pesbyerans threw everything they had into the
Association park yesterday afternoon determined to
up for their disappontments of the past by victory
aggregation from Phillips university But it
in vain Fate against them Their sole hope to
triumph the combination which Johnny Maulbesch had
moulded from superior material at the Enid institution by
trckerysrategy that called for ghtnngfas execution of
plays wherein there to be much turning and darting
Soaking for two days however had made the grdron
heavy that these plays impossible and the odstye
attack the Phpans carried the invaders to vctory to
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
BriIPs AU-OklahOna
Selections to Appear
in>1Sunday's World

For eight years Charles J. Brill.
World, has been regarded as the
leading football critic among the
sport writers OF the state, his Sc
lections and football reviews be-
ing published by Spalding's Of
ficial football guide.
His selection of all-state collie
giatc. normal school and high
school teams will appear In
Sunday mornings World, as also
will his reviews of the football
season in which lie will rate the
leading teams of the state as he
considers they should be ranked
on their seasons record.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Bartlesvillc Defeats Dewey.

opeclal 10 lhe Norld,
DEWEY, Okla. Nov. 29.-Bartles-
VILE defeated the local high school
football team by score of f2 to here
this afternoon in the hardest fought
game seen in Dewey this season. Bar
tesville has not lost to an Oklahoma
team this year and by defeating the
strong Tulsa, Muskogee and Nowata
elevens has one OF the best claims Of
any school in the state for the scho-
lastic championship.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Jackies Triumph OUer
Fort Sheridan Officers

CHICAGO. Nov. 20. - The strong
Great Lakes naval training station
football eleven easily triumphed over
the Fort Sheridan officers, % TO 0. at
StaEg field today. The proceeds OF
the game which totaled approximate
Is $4,000. will he equally divided be-
tween the officers association and the
jackies' recreation fund.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Middleveight Pugilist
Dies of Fractured Skull

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Nov. 29.-"El
Paso' Jimmy Wilson. middleweight
pugilist OF Akron. Ohio. died In hos
pital here today as the result of a frac-
tured skull received when his head
struck the floor during boxing match
here last night with Otto Wenzel of
Pittsburgh. Wenzel is being held by
the police
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Camp Travis Wins.

SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 29.-Driving
from midfield in three plays in the
last minutes of the game, Camp Travis
won from Kelly field here this after
noon in the big stadium OF the for
mer encampment, 12 to Z. The game
was played in the presence of over
$4,000 people. Open football won over
the straight driving variety. Griggs,
Prendergast, Dodson, Dittmar and
Simpson starred for the winners. Lond
and Whithill did the featore work
for Kelly.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Kentucky Romps ON Florida.

LEXINGTON. Ky. Nov. 29.-In n
game in which long forward passes
and end runs predominated, the Uni
versity Of Kentucky romped over the
University of Florida here today, win
ming by score of % to O. The Ken
lucky eleven scored almost at will
and only three times during the con-
test did Florida have the ball in Ken
tucky's territory.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Kyronen Wins Long Run.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 20. - villar
Kyronen Of the Millrose Athletic club
of New York today won the five-mile
race of the Meadowbrook Athletic as
sociation over the Cobbs creey course
in 1921. Cummings of the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania was second in
3l:35.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
St. Louis Turns ON Wnsbinrton

ST. LOUIS, Nov. 29.-The st. Louis
university football team today de-
feated the Washington university
eleven here by a score Of 13 to 0, It
was the first victory for st. Louis over
Washington since 1908.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30

SummAry. TOuChuOWn, MCMufrey,
field goal. Weir Substitute for Fa-
bain); goal from touchdown. Mahan.
Officials-Bridges (Harvard) ref
cree; Ramp (CincinnatD umpire:
Sturgeon (Purdue) head linesman.
Time of quarters: 10 minutes.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Football PLAYER Dies.

DETROIT, Nov 29.-Harry Deloff,
90, died In a hospital last night from
injuries received in a football game
recently. He IL the second Detroiter
to succumb to football Injuries this
fall.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30

Summary. A. & NJ. scoring: touch
down. McWill'ams; goal after touch
cwn. Saunders Substitute for Ho-
Well)
Haskell scoring touchdown, Ouph-
oby: referee. Ilallisan (Massachusetts
state) umpire, Robins (Nanderbilt;
hea dlincsman. Wilson (Miami) Time
OF periods. IL minutes
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30

Touchdowns: Ray; goal after touch
down. Ray: safety, Durant
Officials: Cochrane OK. c. A. CO,
referee; Utay (TeXas A. & NJ J.. um-
pire: Reeves (Ames), headlinesman.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30

Substitution: Oklahoma, Brown for
Cary. Mechtold for Douglas, Deacon
for Bechtold. Boyle for McDermott,
Shaw for Davis.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30
Springer Rest for Kendall.

only Springer OF the Kendall team
showed the offensive ability Of the
Phillips backfield. Had he had any
thing like the assistance that was
supplied Roby he might have shone
far brighter than any on the field for
practically unaided he made several
gains of r, 10 and once 25 yards. lie
furnished the hurling force Tor most
OF the forward passes and did all OF
the kicking.
For a Thanksgiving day football
game, the crowd was dissappointinrly
small
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-04-06

to the pavilions, reaching at last
to the bleachers, sped the answer:
Hes disappeared"
Gloom, impenetrable gloom.
settled down upon a majority of
the great throng-those who had
come to help the Giant-killers
win. Their quick minds were re-
calling what the rival manager,
John Marlin. had given out after
the Giant-killers downed New
York. They remembered every
word of It:
want to go on record as say
Ing that Shute is the greatest ball
player in the world. He wins
more games for his club than any
other man on the diamond today
and winning games is what
counts in baseball. l say again
Shute Is the greatest ball player
I'm the world. With him no major
league team would be weak
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1917-04-06

deep, dark secret, the players
plainly shared the relief which
iris Ford experienced at sight of
Barney Larkin.
They sang as they put on their
uniforms, and one would have
supposed, to look in upon them,
that they were preparing for
morning practice in the training
season, instead of getting ready
to fight for the highest honors Of
the town-and the popularity Of
the home town.
Wild tumult broke loose at
sight of the Giant-killers, answer
ing the yell which had gone up on
the appearance OF the Phillies.
An acute-sighted fan jumped up
in his place back of first, and ig-
noring the shouts Of Down In
'front.'" scanned the playing field
from a point near second base to
the Chandeliers bench much as
an anxious mother would look for
her lost child. Then In agonized
accents he demanded OF space;
where's Win Shutter"
Eyes by the thousand travelled
to the edge of clay-base path in
right. There an uneasy substf-
tute was trying his hardest to &C
complish the impossible-fill the
spiked shoes of the king OF second
basemen.
What on the terrestrial ball did
1t mean? Was Iris Ford crazy?
Tardily, Is minutes after the
hour set for the game to begin,
the official announcer raised his
megaphone and sing-songed the
opposing batteries.
The fans howled with delight
when they heard that Barney Las
kin was to pitch for the Giant
killers, although they knew it, of
course. But when the announcer
added that Pervis was to play
second base in place of Shute,"
the fans gave loud vent to their
disapproval.
whats the matter - Win
Shute hurt?" they shrieked.
Around the vast assemblage,
starting In the press box, flying
through the grandstand, leaping