Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1917-11-30

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Kcn'lall Sticks To- Passes.
Realizing that their only chance
for victory was by the overhead route
the kendallites stuck doggedly To the
passing game whenever they were In
possession Of the ball. Several spec
tocular tosses were successful. one OF
half the length OF the field resulting
In Kendalls only touchdown, yet
many were just barely out of reach
of those for whom they were in
tended. some were dropped after be
ing momentarily held. accidents which
led many to believe that on dry
field the result might have been dit-
ferent. II might have been. Rut NJ
the sama time. "A hard gridiron might
also have enabled those fast, hard
running Phillips backs to have done
far greater damage. Nothing can be
allowed to detract from the genuine
ness of the Phillipian vlctol" and no
one even in Tulsa Will deny that the
best team Won and furthermore
terch is consolation in the knowledge
that tEe team which defeated Ken
dali yesterday is the same that de
feated the Aggies and also that only
the Sooners and Kendall have been
able TO score on the Maultbetsch men
this seaSon.
Phillips Plays Wings.
Blessed with "A backfield that was
fast, ran splendid Interference and
that was assisted by pair of the
best ends in the state, the invaders
concentrated their efforts on crush
ing the opposing wings occasionally
they tried the center of the line only
to find their advance checked there
Tho they were forced to do without
the services of the great Dutch Strauss
in the early part of the game, ltoby
proved an excellent substitute, his end
runs neing the feature Of the game
and stamping him as perhaps the in
dividual hero of the contest, Loving
and Campbell supplemented his eff
forts consistently and later on Strauss,
when he was substituted for Camp
bell. gave "A fair sample Of the work
which earned for him the reputation
of being the greatest fullback In the
state this season.
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 Thanksgiving day football
game, the crowd was dtssappoinunrly
small.
Muffcd Pass Disastrous
A. in the game against the Sooners
one week previously. a dropped for
ward pass after they had been for
'un1te in winning the toss and get
tins TO receive, set the tide flowing
against the locals
Malone received the kickoff on his
2o-yard line and ran 1t back : wards
Two Yards was all Snr.ngc' could
make Gft tackle Then came the
break ON complicated pass Allen
slipped well into Phillips territory and
into his arms went a long pass from
Springer IL should have been good
for a 20-yard gain. but the captain let
the ball bound from his arms and
Springer was forced TO punt
Roby tore thru for 20 yards
on his first effort and came back with
two more on the second Two yards
was all Campbell could make and Just
when II looked as II Kendall might
hold and regain possession OF the ball
Rohy came thru with a 15-yard smash
off tackle. Loving plunged three and
Phillips was penalized for holding
Campbell failed on a line smash and
forward pass was incompleted Ken
dali was penllzcd for off-Side Here
the Presbyterians braced and held for
downs. securing the ball on their 20
yard line
Kendall cohorts groaned when Gale
mufted a 2O-yard pass \ pass from
Springer To Allen also failed one
from Springer To Cheadle also was in
complete Thereupou Springer punted
- yards. without losing the ball.
Phillips advanced TO the three-yard
line as the first period ended.
Kendall Holds.
Getting their wind during the ex-
change of goals. the KeudaIites man
aged TO hold and Springer punted out
OF immediate danger. flank run by
Loving took the ball TO Kendall 20
yard line. where again given the
ball, the Phillips halrback fought nj.
way around the Kendall right side ion
touchdown and Weatherly kicked
the goal.
Score; Phillips I. Kendall 0.
The locals opened up what prom.
ised for minute TO be an effective at.
tack after receiving the next kickoff
Springer received the kick and rar
the ball from the 20-yard line to the
40-yard line before being downed
Malone passed TO Gale for &
12-yard gain. Springer tossed one tC
Bridges for an advancetof s and ther