The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-04
LOMBARD GETS
SOUND DEFEAT
BY AUGUSTANA

BIZ FRAZIER VANCE.


Best b Scheel History.
BIZ FRAZIER VANCE.
Augustana's gridiron squad took
its first big stride toward the state
title Saturday BY administering .
drubbing to Lombard ct
Galesburg BY the score Of 20 to ).
This is the llrst year that Augie
has ever played Lombard, and con-
sequently knew little Of what to
expect. Lombard was runner-up
for the state title last year. Their
last years team II virtually intact.
the only changes being for the
better. They walloped Hedding .
week ago to the tune OF 48 to ..
and fully expected TO handle Au-
gle in the same style.
The local boys were slow In
warming up. and the only time
that Lombard's playing was at all
conspicuous was in the first five or
ten minutes Of play.
FIRST QUARTER
DUNN kicked OF to Murphy, who
returned to the 30-yard line. Lom-
bard worked a forward pass on
their first down. Bengston inter-
cepted q pass on the third down.
fumbled and Lombard
recovered the ball. Lombard ad-
vanced with a series Of short gains
to the 25-yard line. Murphy found
the opening between the posts with
. neat place kick. Lombard 3;
Augustana, o.
Dufiin kicked of again, and Hess
returned to the 35-yard line. Lom-
bard was forced to punt. Angus
tana started a series Of crossbucks,
plays through tackle, and end runs
which netted q gain on every down,
as follows: Dufin, s yards; Beng
ston. 4 yards: Holland. 4 yards;
Dufiin. IS yards; Holland. :, yards;
Roger Peterson, S yards Roger
Peterson. 5 yards. and Dunn, 4
yards Augustana was penalized
Is yards. It vas Lombard's ball
on an intercepted pass. . Murphy
punted to Roger Peterson, Nho
came back Is yards. Holland adj
vanced 4 yards through tackle, and
aBengston was held for no gain on
an end run as the whistle blew.
SECOND QUARTER
Lombard's ball. Murphy punted
to Dufin. Bengston got 3 yards
on an end run. Augustana was
penalized Is yards. Roger Peter
son got l yard. Holland got 5
yards around right end. Dufin
made 4 yards around left end. Duff
fin punted to Murphy, and it was
Lombard's ball on the 40-yard line.
Murphy made yards on an end
run. Lombard took time out. Lom-
bard was penalized Is yards. Tur-
ner got Is yards. Lombard was
forced to punt, and Augie took the
ball On the 60-yArd line.
The Augie backfleld continued to
tear through Lombard's line - in
the first quarter. Holland got 9
yardsyards; Roger Peterson. 3
yards; Duf1fn, 13 yards; Bengston.
2 yards; Roger Peterson, 3 yards:
Duffin, 6 yards, and Holland, 6
yards. Augustsna was penalized
Is yards. Then it was Lombard's
ball on q punt. Augie intercepted
q pass.
Time out for Augustana. A for
ward pass, Dunn to Swanson, net
ted 60 yards. Erhart Peterson car
ried the ball for Augie on q tackle
around play and advanced to the
1-yard line. Holland went through
left tackle for q touchdown. Roger
Peterson kicked the goal. Angus
tana, Z; Lombard. 3.
THIRD QUARTER.
Murphy kicked of to Roger Pc
terson, who came back Is yards.
Peterson retired from the game
with Q orenched ankle. Robinson
substituting. Augustana was fore
ed to punt after two short gains
and an incomplete pass. Lombard
held for downs.
Augustana started another Of
fensive. Robinson got 8 yards,
Duffin 8, Bengston 2 and Holland
s. Augustana was penalized 5yards
for offside. A forward pass. Duff
I'm to Swanson, netted 20 yards.
Holland got 3 yards on . CROSS
buck. Robinson got yards. Time
out for Lombard. Talbert substi-
tuted. for Faulkner. Holland got
1 yard and Dunn IL. Holland car
ried the ball over for the second
touchdown on an end run. Beng
ston kicked the goal. Augustana,
IA; Lombard. 8.
Duffin kicked of to Murphy. who
came back 8 yards. Carl Peterson
smothered L0mbard's attempt to
punt. Duff1n made Is yards on IN
end run as time was called.
FOURTH QUARTER.
Dunn carried the ball yards
for a touchdown on the first down
of the quArter. Bengston hit the
crossber on the kick. Augustana,
70: Lombard, 3.
Robinson received the KICKOFF
and carried 1t s yards. Robinson
got s yards. Holland 10 and Rob-
inson s. Augustana was penalized
s yards for offside. A forward pass,
Dunn to Swanson, Melted Is yards.
DUNN made I yards and Holland 8.
It was Lombard's ball ON an inter-
cepted pass. Lombard started an
open style which Melted them sew
eral gains ON forward passes, but
the, Augustana backAeld blocked
three of them and several others
were incomplete. Lombard finally
gained the 36-yard line and at
tempted . drop kick which hit one
Of tho uprights near the ground.
Augustana started another often