The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1919-11-17
Local Backs Rip Their Way
Through Visitors Line for
Five Touchdowns in Sat-
urday's Game.
Local LINE is STRONG
Keokuk Players Kept Visitors
From Threatening Their
Coal at Any Period of
Play.

urday by the score or ~ 10 w. war
saw wrote sassy letter to the keo-
kuk coach last week, telling him that
| Warsaw was able to defeat keokuk
land wanted a game for Saturday.
The result was not to WarsaW's
liking.
Keokuk's scores were made in the
first, second and fourth periods.
Ebersole, Worster and Wyllle TORE
through the opposing line for touch
downs. 1t was the good interference
of the line and the persistent hghtlng
of the backfield that carried X. n. ..
/ to victory Warsaw was unable 10
come within ten yards OF keokus
! goal posts.
Game in Detail.
| The game opened with Warsaw
! kicking off to Keokuk. Wyll1e netteo
the ball and made good gain. Eper.
sole tried a long pass to vance ana
was successful. Vance made gam
of ten yards.
Vance was accused OF hiding on the
side line. Ebersole argued that vance
could not hide without something 10
hide behind and that he was inside
the field Of play. Ebersole tore
/ through the opposing line for gain
of ten yards and Worster MADE 3
short gain of three yards.
/! Wyllie, Millspaugh and Ebersole
made persistent gains. Wyllie then
/ tore through the opposing tine for the
first touchdown. Ebersoie failed to
kick goal.
Score-Warsaw, O.; Keokuk, 6.
CAPTAIN Shad of Warsaw, kicked
off. Ebersole caught the kickoff and
made a gain of ten yards. Wyllie
and Worster followed this play with
steady gains. Millspaugh was given
the ball and was forced back four
yards. Warsaw made brilliant
tackle.
Ebersole and Worster gained the
necessary ten yards. Millspaugh
gained, but his gain was broken for
Ebersole was next forced back by
Warsaw. Ebersole passed to Worster
Iwho made a ten yard gain. Follow
/ ing this Worster fought his way
through for Keokuk's second touch
down Ebersole kicked goal.
Score-Warsaw, 0; keokuk, IL.
| Ebersole kicked off, Bruckhardt,
Warsaw's quarterback, netted the
ball and made a fine run of nifty
yards. Warsaw tried forward pass
and fumbled. Warsaw lost four yards
and the ball was given to Keokuk.
Ebersole kicked and Bruckhardt re-
! ceived the ball and made short
gain. Shad caught Jonnson's pass
| and gained ten yards for Warsaw.
Larson and Hughes made gains.
Quarter ended.
/ Score-Warsaw, 0; Keokuk, 10.
Second Quarter.
The second quarter opened with
Warsaw having three downs and SIX
wards to go. Bruckhardt made for
ward pass. A gain Of four yards was
made. Warsaw fuInbled and recov-
cred.
warsaw kicked. Landman recover
ed the ball for Keokuk after Morris
had blocked the kick Landman made
short gain. Millspaugh, Worster
and Wyllie made steady gains. Keo-
kuk passed and Warsaw interfered.
Ebersole made gain OF four yards.
Keokuk had her third down with
the goal to make. Ebersole went over
for the touchdown and kicked goal.
Score-Warsaw O.; keokuk, 20.
Ebersole kicked off and Bruck-
hardt of Warsaw. caught the hall,
fumbled it and recovered. He lost
four yards. Shad attempted a pass
which failed, Warsaw unable to make
the necessary gain punted. Vance
Melted the ball and made short
gain.
Ebersole passed to Vance who
fumbled the ball, but It still remain
ed Keokuk's ball. Wyllie made
gain of FIVE yards ana Ebersole ran
twenty-five yards before being down |
ed. Keokuk fumbled and WARSAW On /
recovering the ball fumbled, but re- !
covered and scored a touchback. I
Ball was placed in Warsaw's hands !
on the twenty-yard line. Bruckhardt .
passed and Worster tackled the re- !
ceiver before a gain was made.
Warsaw attempted another pass /
which was f,Imbled and recovered by |
Johnson. Millspaugh tackled him. !
Johnson then made gain of twenty
wards. Warsaw ran out of bounds
and the ball was placed at the start.
ing point. Shad and Brukhardt made !
short gains until the whistle blew.
First half-Score: Warsaw. o;
Keokuk, 20.
Second Halt.
Keol,lk kicked off In the second
half. Hughes, Warsaw left end, re-
ceiyed the ball and made gain OF
Eve yards PRAISE tackled and down
ed him. Brukhardt then went through
for four yards Warsaw attempted
pass The receiver fumbled
and Keokuk recovered. Douglas took
the ball and tore through Warsaw's
line for a ten yard gain. Il
Ebersole tried pass. 1t was
fumbled and Warsaw recovered the
ball. Hughes took the ball for a
twenty-five yard gain |.