The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1917-11-19
HANNIBAL TEAM
DEFEATS kEOkUK
Game at Hannibal Saturday Goes
Against the Warriors Who Get
Nothing But Traditional
Goose Egg.
NOT BAD AS 1T SEEMED
Keokuk Held Hannibal Well Most OF
the Time, But Luck Favored
the Missourians. Score
So to O.


bling 80 to in favor of the Missouri
ians. 1t was a good game, neverthe.
less, If the score did favor Hannibal
SO strongly With Keokuk 1T was
case of being so near yet SO far. They
held Hannibal well most OF the time
except at a few critical points when
Hannibal made their counts. Profess
sor Reid, Coach Crimmins and Chas.
King accompanied the Warriors.
Game in detail follows:
Game called 2:35.
Hannibal kicked of to IL yard
line. Roberts returned 9 yards. Odell
made yards through tackle, Roberts
:: around end. Keokuk fumbled. Han
nibal made short line plunge for 80
yards and then fumbled, Keokuk re-
covering. Keokuk then carried ball
to yard line and was held. Hannibal
made short line plunges from there to
a touchdown, Nolan, fullback, scoring,
but failed at goal.
Hannibal kicked off to Roberts, who
returned 15 yards. Bradfield lost III
yards on an attempted end run. Pass
from Odell to Bradtield made 10 yards
and Keokuk punted. Hannibal return
ing it Is yards. Mangels then passed
to Lane for % yards and then with
line made their second touchdown,
kenning carrying ball, missed goal.
Roberts received kickoff and carried
it 25 yards, Odell 6 yards through line,
Bradtield yards and Roberts made it
first down. Odell went yards, Glewe
lost yards, pass from Odell to Rob-
erts netted So yards. Bradtield made
yards around right end. Keokuk
lost ball on downs, and Nolan proceed
ed to go around end for 10 yards.
Burch around opposite end for Is
yards. Pass from Nolan to Shepherd
Melted 60 yards for touchdown. Goal
was kicked. Quarter ended.
Second Quarter.
Glewe received kick and returned it
yards. Bradtield made IL yards on
end run. Odell's pass to Roberts net
ted Is yards. Bradiield around end
gained yards. Odell was stopped on
a line plunge, Roberts failed around
end and Odell punted Hannibal fail
ed on pass. Shepherd made 20
yard end run. Burch made 10 yards
around end. Hannibal lost ball on
downs. Pass from Odell to Schultz
Melted Is yards, Bradtield added 5
around end. Hennibal held. Nolan
y
lost ball on downs. Hannibal penaliz-
ed Is yards for interference with man
receiving forward pass. Keokuk lost
ball. Hannibal fumbled, Keokuk re-
covering. Odell made 5 yards through
line and Roberts 2 yards around end.
Odell failed and Roberts punted Shop
herd lost yards for Hannibal Nolan
around end for 10 yards. Time called.
Third Quarter.
Keoluk kicked off Haffner return
ed ball 10 yards, pass failed Shep.
herd around end for 3 yards, Kenning
yards. Hannibal penalized Is yards
Tor holding. Wooster recovered pass
from Hannibal and ran 25 yards be-
fare he was downed. Keokuk punted
over goal line Hannibal punted.
keokuk punted and hannibal with
Nolan as keystone Of play carried
ball over with a series of line
plunges and end runs. Keokuk re-
ceiyed kick off as time for quarter
ended.
Fourth Quarter.
Hannibal he'd and forced Keokuk to
punt, and in an exchange of punts
Hannibal gained Is yards and the
ball. Nolan, Kennfng and Burch carr
ried the ball down the field, making
Irst down and Nolan was showed over
for a touchdown Goal was kicked.
Keokuk received kickoff and on q pass
from Roberts to Bradfeld netted about
fifty yards. 1t was only little
horseshoe luck that kept Bradteld
from scoring as he stumbled, and be-
fore he could recover, he was downed.
Hannibal frightened and got ball on
downs. They could not make any
large gains and finally Keokuk receiv-
ed ball on downs. Roberts, Odell and
McManus then carried ball for 35
yards only to be held Hannibal start
ed another one Of their spirits and
carried ball 80 yards, but were held