Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1919-1980, 1920-11-08
Bearcats Drub
Pacific Eleven.
By Score 23-7

The worst drubbing. ever admin
1ntered to a Pacific university foot
nall team by the Willamette Bear.
eats was handed out Saturday q,
kiorest Grove when the Salem var.
rnfy defeated the Congregational
ifsts 23-7.
Just how much the Bearcats out.
ciassed their opponents in not cold
40 much in the, score as in the yard
age statistics. Pacific made first
<1Dwn but once, while the Bear
!, cats completed 80 first down on
straight football, completing only
one forward pass. Fumbles pre-
4 vented at least three additional
Souchdowns, and gave Pacific her
4 touchdown.
Demonstrating what Coach Ma
Ehews characterized as the most
I. sustained offense he ever saw. Will
iamette advanced the ball from the
~-enter of the field in straight
downs three times before the first
score was made, fumbling twice
within the 5-yard line. Wapato had
Ehe ball over the goal when the
First tumble was made.
The second was made shortly !
after when Zeller tore loose with a |
50-yard run, placing the ball on the
sone-yard line and going over on the
next play.
In the third quarter "Tuffy' Ir-
vine put across his first successful
Dlace-kick Of the season from the
20-yard line.
Pacific's score came in the last
quarter, when Fowler picked up 1
xeler's tumble somewhere inside
Pacific's 10-yard line and raced the
length of the field with the ball.
Willamette promptly scored anoth.
ssr on brace of 15-yard runs by
irvine and Rarey and one for 20
yards by Zeller, in which he lodged
sfnd shook off half dozen tack
Eers.
The outstanding star of the game
&as waldo Zel1er, making all three
0G Willamette's touchdowns and to.
railing 240 yards from scrimmage,
more than teams usually make In
Grdinary games.
Pacific never had the ball long
szaough to demonstrate any offense
xE test Willamettes defense, but
austin and Fowler showed speed
an one Or two occasions. The work
sM the entire Bearcat team was
spectacular. All the old stars show
~ as brilliantly as ever, while Soco
aofsky and Nickel distinguished
themselves in their first full games.
Socolofsky was retired in the third
quarter with an injured shoulder.
Wapato went out with bad knee.
nut later returned.
over LOO rooters from William.
tfffe attended the game and with
1nem the varsity band. They pa
raded the streets of Forest Grove
after the game. Willamette show.
"a up the smaller college by hav-
Ing bigger serpentine between
nalves of the game.
The lineup:
Wiliamette-Barnes, right ent;
tiasler, right tackle; Nickel, right
guard; Bain, center; White, left
Inard; Lawson, left tackle Soco-
nfsky, left end Irvine, quarter;
Eeiler, left half; Rsrey, right half; -
INapato, full. -
Pacifie--F. Wolf, left end; e.
Wolf, left tackle; tMcKeever, left
guard; Shelley, center; Cerrigus
nght guard; Schneider, left tackle: +
Aunkle. left end; Fowler, quarter;
srame. right half; Graham, left
salf; Highly, full.
sood Tor Wpaato- GA fh VIII
substitutes: Willamette - Sher-
FOOD FOR Wapato. Lyman for Soco-
ofsky, Ganzans for Barnes, Power
Or Rarey. Pacific--Mace for Nc
keever, Taylor for Fowler, Austin
or Taylor, Devin for Kunkel
FOWLER for Brame.
Heferee. "Pruney" Francis. Head
Inesman. Billy Stepp.