Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1917-01-02
OREGON ELEVEN
BLANKS QUAKERS
Pacific Coast Team Defeats
Pennsylvania Warriors by
Fourteen to Nothing.
GREAT CROWD is PRESENT

Pasadena, Cal, Jan. l.--Before one
Of the greatest crowds that ever saw
a foot ball game on the Pacific coast,
the gridiron warriors OF the Univer-
sity Of Oregon humblcd the eleven Of
the University Of Pennsylvania here
today by score Of IA to 0.
During the first half OF the game
both teams resorted constantly to
kicking, in which Berry. the Pcnnsyl-
vanian. had the better Of his opponent
Beckett, and for this reason the play
was almost continuously In Oregon's
territory. Twice Pennsylvania tried
for field goals and failed. Neither
side ran more than few times with
the ball.
Oregon Receivers Ball.
With the Pennsylvanians within
stricking distance OF the northwest
erners' goal, carly in the third period,
the fasteners fumbled and Oregon
recovered the bali. Then began the
reversal Of form that had the thou
sands cheering like mad. Oregon be-
gan a smashing attack on the Penn
sylvania center for short, sharp gains.
which increased in, length as the Red
and Blue line began to crumblc.
With an occasional forward pass,
Oregon forced the ball TO the visit
ors' -twcnty-yard line without losing
il and S. Huntington tried and failed
for field goal Upon recovering the
ball, Oregon again began its march
down the field and. without losing it,
forced Tcgart over for the first score.
which S. Huntington converted.
The last period was repetition OF
the third with Parsons going over the
line, following brilliant forty-hve-
yard run. =. Huntington again
kicked the goal.
Play by Periods.
First Period Pennsyly ania kicked of and
Berry outkieksd Beckett OF Oregon. with
the ball constantly In Oregon territory.
Berry made aitwenty.yard run bringing the
Il whom tackled, Beckett punting 10 mid.
field. Score, end first quarter: Pennsyi-
ysnia, o; Oregon 0,
rttOnu f-tfipu--Eeuus w cuu iuhl
by Bell and Derr, coupled with forward
pass and penalty. tried for a goal from
the field Detr's attempt was blocked, but
Pennsylvania recovered A forward pass
netter Pennsylvania twenty yards, with the
ball on orcgon's twenty .yard-line, Quigley,
who replaced Berry, who was injured. then
attempted q place kick, but failed. Oregon
punted on Psnnsylvanis's thirty-ysrd line,
Score, end second period; Pennsylvania. .;
oregon. ..
II Teeart Goes Over for Score.
Third Period--with Pennsylvania pressing
the play In Oregon territory and within
nenacing distance Of the Northwestern goal
oregon recovered > Pennsylvania tumble on
I the twenty-yard line and by forward pass
ing and brilliant running by Its backs, y
and H. Huntington, carried the ball IL
Pennsylvania ten-Sard line whero reyart
went over for u touch down and s. Hunting:
ton Kicked the goal Score end third
period: Pennsylvahis, 0; Oregon I.
Fourth Pefiod--orcgon'S attack began to
work and Pennsylvania was helpless before
II Repeatedly pennsylvana's line was
shattered as the presonians plowed through
center for steady consistent gains, inter,
sperged With an occasional forward pass 8
Huntington missed goal from the field
shortly after Parsons ran for forty-flve
yards TO Pennsylvania eight.yard line, He
was forced over for the second touchdown
s. Huntington kicked goal, Final score
PENNSYLVANIA, o; Oregon, ~