Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-10-27
STORY OF GAME
PLAY BY PLAY
First Quarter.

SCOQeiu kicked OH LOT Cincinnati,
Mansfield receiving and returning
the ball to the 3O-yard line Celts
we're offside on the first play.
Chicken made eight yards. Ursella
followed with q around left end.
Noyak made nine yards and
Chicken two more. Novak came
through with four yards. UrseIla
covered 10 additional yards, and
Chicken went across in two at
tempts. 1t had required just seven
downs to travel 70 yards for the
first touchdown UrseIla kicked
goal and the score was to O.
Wehringer received Wyland' S
kickoff and ran to the 25-yard line
Wehringer was thrown for a loss
on the first play for four yards
Roudebush fumbled but recovered
the ball for another loss of 10
yards Scofield's punt was block
ed and Mansfield fell on the ball
for another touchdown. Ursella
kicked goal. Score-RoCk Island,
IA; Celts, 0.
ScOfieId's kickoff was short and
went to F. Smith on the 3S-yard
line. Mansfield ran for three. Ur-
sella tried pass to Marshall that
was incomplete. Chicken slipped
and failed to gain, something rather
unusual UrselIa punted to Krueck
on the 25-yard line Celts gained
four on a short pass. but lost seven
on next pass when Fitzgerald tore
in and made the tackle Marshall
caught the punt and was downed
on his own 40-yard line. Mansfield
made nine yards. Ursella II and
Novak nine. Quarter was up with
Rock Island in possession of the
ball on Celt's 25-yard line.
Second Quarter.
Novak opened with seven. Ursel!a
passed to Marshall over the line
Ursella failed TO kick goal Score
Island, 20; Celts. 0.
Wyland kicked off to Wehringar, !
who was downed by Mansfield on
the 15-yard line. Wehringer slipped
for five yards Roude-
busch made one. A pass Melted
Celts 40 yards and the fans cheered
at the show of ability A pass
failed. Wehringer made no gain.
Two more passes were incomplete
and the ball went to Rock Island
on their own 29-yard line. Chicken
ripped through the eight yards |
Ursella ran for 20 yards. Celts in !
rercepted a pass. A pass was in-
Fitzgerald intercepted !
the next attempt Forty yards to !
go and Independents started steam
roller again Chicken made four
Yards. Ursella seven, Novak two. |
h nl- dc e. II
Yards of goal. Mansfield covered i
.hree yards and Novak went over |
,or touchdown. Attempt at goal /
Jailed. Score-Rock. Island, %; |
Celts, 0. The half ended soon after
he kickoff.
Third Quarter.
Henry went in for Mansfield and
Dempsey for o. Smith, Wyland |
licked off to Wehringer, the latter
to 25-yard line. Scho- /
ield lost one yard. Two attempts |
o forward were incomlete and the
1all was punted to UrselIa on
Celt's 40-yard line Henry ripped /
1ff eight yards and UrselIa 25. No
yak made one, Henry two, Chicken
six. Chicken made seven and
ards Celts strengthened in
shadow of goal and held for downs.
lyle broke through and blocked
he attempt to punt out and Henry
,Opped the ball in his arms for Il
ouchdown. Urse1la kicked goal
The score showed-Rock Island,
80; Celts. O.
Scofield returned the kickoff to
he 30-yard line in a pretty run.
Fehringer made six and SCofield 10
ards Knabe caught a pass good
or % yards. The quarter ended
With Celts having ball on Rock Is
and's 25-yard line.
Last Quarter.
Novak intercepted pass on Is
15-yard line, Quinn, who
lad substituted for Chicken, maze
I've yards Novak made three aad
Jrsella five. Henry ripped off
line Quinn followed with four.
Jrsella passed to Novak for six
ards. Celts secured possession Of
he ball. but could do no damage.
they succeeded in gaining 20 yards ;,