El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1919-11-10
AGGRESSIVE At TACK Of FL PAS0
TEAM RESULTS IN 4 BIC SCORE
Deming Lads Unable to Cope With Superior Tactics Of
Tigers Who Go Through Line at VIII and Win by
Overwhelming Tally; Is Largest Score Made BY
Local High School in Several Years.
By BUD RUTHERFORD.

UNABLE TO Withstand a consistent
- battering OF the line and to bring
down elusive backs who seemed to be
constantly skirting the ends the Dem
ing high school football team went
down TO defeat before the FL Paso
Hi" Tigers Saturday afternoon at the
hillside stadium. the victors rolling
up one OF the largest scores ever
amassed by a local b n school team
Deming played on the defensive
when Il appeared impossible 10 pene-
trate the Tiger line. but the upper
valley boys showed themselves TO be
true sp0rtsmen IN doing their best
until the final whistle Of the referee.
when they assembled ana cheered the
Fl Pasoans in spite Of the S. to
defeat The movements Of the play
ers was decidedly hampsred By the
wind storm which made accurate for
word passing impossible and often
turned wen timed punts into hoists
Of but a few yards when they would
be sucked into whirlwind-
TIGER Team Stars
SOFTEN. Springer and Bethea again
proved their worth In no small meas
ure 10 tie Tier team. as 10 was the
ground gaining OF the consistent little
men that melted the local students ali
Of their scores in the first three quar-
tiers
Bethea was put ont OF the game
by an unfortunate little Incident
but not before he had iolted the
visiting line several times. Two
other little players who ably won
their strives were Lee Slaughter
and Portillo, while captain Tom
Talbot also made some good gains.
The dcpendahilify placed u1on the
EtalWarf shoulders Of Nanny
Pomsford was once more con-
flrmed - be made two touch
downs himself and otherwise did
some running and tneklinE which
were no mean features OF the con
test.
visitors Played Hard
For the visitors stump. Causland,
Clark and Cooper. the backfield.
played steadily an the way Their
plays were quickly caught. however.
c0Wned IN their rracks-to- approach
the poetic stag-whle the line rarely
held when the Tigers piled through to
block a kick The Interference work
OF the Tigers was also good. Scotch
being ably protected on a number OF
his runs around the end By the Tigers
who seemed TO have the experience
Of veterans.
Deming played its best football IN
the first quarter when the aggressive
Tigers were held TO only six points.
&c being practically Impossible for
Nanny Ponsf0rd 70 kick goal in the
face OF the gale. The hiEh school
won the toss and kicked. choosing 10
defend the southern goal stump was
downed on the 25 yard line and after
two bucks by Clark and Stump the
Tigers got the BAN on a FUN bic. Dem
ing reEained-it a minute later on its
80 yard line on a tumble and Cooper
made four yards around right end
The Tigers were penalized five yards
for offside. Roach lost three on an
attempted end run and Deming
kicked TO Bethea-
Tigers Begin TO score
The Tigers failed 70 gain and
kicked TO the DemlnE IS yard line.
Copper made three successive tries at
center. but was held safely. Deming
attempted 20 kick. but the punt was
blocked and r. was the Tigers ball
in the center OF the field. Scotch
gained IS around left end. Bethea
went around right end for five yards.
Slaughter gained four through cen
ter. Bethea made three yards through
right tackle and Scotch raced u
yards across the left end. u rec at
tempts at forward passing ed and
and Roach tried successive gains. but
were thrown for a loss Scotch made
IS yards around right end following
an IS yard sprint by Bethea through
right tackle and the BAH was over.
Score More On Second
Deming kicked 20 the 20 Yard line