The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1919-11-09
SCORELESS TIE
MAXENT PARK
HIGH SCHOOL AND WRIGHT's
PLAY FASTEST AND BEST
PLAYED GAME OF THE SEA-
SON.

In the fastest and best played con-
test or the season Pensacola High
School and Wrights' Academy played a
scoreless game yesterday afternoon at
Maxent Park. Captain Creary, and
Vickery of the p. H. S. We're the out
standing stars for the local team.
Fonde and Roe played a stellar game
Tor the visitors. Johnson of the local
eleven pulled off several spectacular
tackles during the game and Green
wood got away once for a beautiful
run for forty yards before he was
downed. The local team showed a de-
Palmer. II anything may be said,
the local team clearly outplayed the
visitors. but somehow used poor judg-
ment when the goal was in sight. The
P. II. S. goal was in danger only once
during the contest but the team took
a brace and the visions could not make
the necessary four yards to make it
a touchdown. Wrights played excel
lent football but they could neither
gain consistently through the line nor
around the ends and their work on
the forward pass nothing like the
equal of p. Fl. S. The visitors, how
ever, have q very fast team and the
team work displayed by them was ex-
cellent
The game by quarters follows:
First QUARTER. II. S. kicks off to
Wrights and Roe returns 10 yards
Wrights' fail to gain and punt so
yards. p. FL. S. failed to gain and is
forced to kick. Roe is downed on the
20 yard line. Wrights' make first
down, but then fail to gain and are
forced to kick. A forward pass Creary
TO Campbell makes it first down and
another Creary to Vickery adds So
yards more.
Second QUARTER. II. S. loses the
ball on downs. Wrights' after failing
to gain is forced to kick. Greenwood
received the punt and brings the ball
back 40 yards before he is downed.
Wrights' sends in Urpin for Cowley.
p. III. s. s. fails to gain on two for
ward passes and loses the ball.
Wrights' fail to gain and are forced
to kick.
Third Quarter-wrights kick off to
p. H. s. and Creary returns 25 yards.
p. III. s. pulls a beautiful fake play
and Vickery takes the ball As yards
but is knocked out when tackled and
drops the ball, Wrights' recovering
Wrights, fail to gain and are forced to
kick and recover the ball. Wrights'
starts In and takes the ball down the
field making four first downs. p. H.
5. takes brace in the shadow of the
goal posts and Vickery falls on the
ball when Wrights' tumble. p. n. S.
fall to gain and kicks 35 yards.
Wrights complete q forward pass and
make first down. p. H. s. holds and
WrightS' attempt drop kick which
fails and vickery RECEIVERS the ball.
Fourth Quarter-P. H. makes first
down, but then fails to gain and Reese
kicks S5 yards. Wrights attempts
forward pass which is intercepted by
vickery. Creary runs 20 yards and a
forward pass Creary to Vickery gains
so yards. p. H. S. then fails to con-
meet with three forward passes and
the bah goes over. Wrights' kicks to
Rowland who drops the ball and
Wrights' recovered. Wrights' fail to
gain and are forced to kick. p. H. S.
completes a forward pass Creary to
Vickery for 40 yards. Wrights' inter-
cept a forward pass but on the next
down tumble and the ball is recovered
by Johnson. Creary makes an onside
kick but the ball is recovered by
Wrights' Wrights' kick to Creary who
returns 25 yards. A forward pass
Creary to vickery is intercepted. and
the game ends with the ball In
Wrights' possession.