The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1919-11-16
PAINTERS BEATEN
IN HARD GAME BY
SPRING HILL TEAM
Mobile College Eleven Wins
From Locals by Score
of Only 3 to 0.
Drop Kick

Mopue, November 5.-(SpeciaL)< Yin one
OF the snappiest and prettiest played
games OF the season, Spring Hin This
afternoon won out over the Birmingham
southern college, 3 to 0. 1t was through
TIE phenomenal ground gaining of Dona-
hue and field goal from Moultons toe
mat enabled the Hillians to come out VIC
torious.
spring Hill crossed the Panthers' goal
line early in the first period. but the
play was recalled and penalty of Is
yaros inflicted for holding The Pan
tners Immediately took a brace and held
the Hiilians for downs. SpringhiIrs goal
lre was threatened in the second period
When Lewis intercepted a pass on the
Purple and White 30-yard line only to
lose the oval on the next play by fun
ping. Valet recovered. Moulton quickly
booting the ball into the enemy's terri
tony Spring Hill opened up with a sec
ond aerial attack and again the Panthers
scooped the oval in for a long gain The
haH ended with the Magic Citians in pos
session OF the ball on Spring Hills 80
yard line.
The third period brought forth Il min
utes OF good football and like period
OF time for perusal of the rule book
by the officials. The debate was occa-
stoned by Donahue covering the ball be-
hind the Panthers' goal line The referee
dsallowed a safety. Spring Hill carried
to the 23-yard line in this quarter only
to be forced to kick behind the posts
The Panthers rallied in the last period
and started down the field in great style.
using off-tackle smashes and straight
over bucks to make their downs. They
rlaced the oval on Spring Hills 20-yard
line, where field goal was attempted
only to go wide Taking their cue from
the play of their opponents, the Purple
and White warriors launched an aggres-
sive attack which took the pigskin to the
&-yard line, where Moulton sent a beauti-
full drop through the posts from the So
yard line, for the three winning tallies of
the struggle.
Two later attempts were made by Mou-
ton for field goal one from the 40 and
another from the 4S-yard line, and while
he had the distance, they went wide OF
the uprights. The final whistle came
with Spring Hill in possession of the
ball on the Panther 24-yard line.
Donahue was the defensive and often
Esve star of the game. His running was
nothing short of phenomenal, while his
tackling was almost as good. Ratterman,
who today played his first game or
scrimmage since early in October, when
he was injured, was master of the line
at all times. Time after time he broke
through to spoil the Panther plays.
Baty, at full, and Levie, at left end.
played good football. both extensively and
defensivey. The game was somewhat
marred by the number of injuries re-
ceved on either side.
The Jeans lined up
Sprinfg Hill Whining, left end;
Valet (captD. left tackle; f. Whining,
left guard. Ratterman,e center; Tum-
minello, right guard Moulton. right
tackle; White, right end: Donahue, quar-
terback; Murray, left halfback; Grms-
ley. right halfback; Hastings, fullback.
Panthers-Levie (capt), left end; Can
dy, left tackle; Yielding, left guard
Propst, center; Neese, right guard; Green,
right tackle: Miller, right end; Burney,
quarterback; Lewis, left halfback; Gill
liam. right halfback; Baty fullback,
Summarize Officials: Moriarty est.
Marys), referee; Overton (Alabama),
umpire Maxon tCornelD, head linesman.
Suhstitutons: Spring Hill. none; Biz
mingham-Southern Jaffe, for Burney;
ADAMS for Yielding; Montgomery for
Miller, and Rogers Tor Levie. Time of
quarters, ~ minutes.