Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-12-29
LAST MINUTE TOUCHDOWN HAY BE.
PLACED ON EXHIBITION BY OHIO
STATE AT TOURNAMENT OF ROSES
by Associated Prs.

TIC NulNtIHiAl W hhAA'Attf A'''t'ft''
eleven meets the Ohio State team AZ
the Tournament u Roses In Pasadena.
Calf. New Years Day. the Pacific
coast champions will play against an
aggregation which has shown itself ~
probably the greatest 'flnishcr' In mod
ern football history.
Watch the clock" IA slogan which
developed among Ohio states oppo
nents a. the Western Conference 81.
son progressed for the opposition
Coaches soon learned that while their
protokes might hold ohio state az hay
through nine tenths II tho game. TIE
eonfefcncc champions could not b.
stopped in the las, few minutes .; play
Follower u "iag Ten tootha' A..
when watching Ohio STATE play. gen.
orally went 20 the game convinced that
for al least three quarters the Buck
eyes would play q disappointing game.
FUN q poor fcoiball. bot that as the
time for the final whistle approached,
they would gradually become a super
football machine which always man
aged 10 get IN it, victorious work JUS
a few seconds before the clock hands
reached the time when the game must
end. Thus the watch the clock slo
gan came into being.
The reputation q being great finish
ere was borne out by the record q the
past season. Ohio State played nv
confcrence teams and IN four u tire
eRmes faced defeat until the final mn
utes. or seconds. Of play. but each tim
came through wlia a spu-i q perfect
fouthAil which brough, victory and IN
conference championship 90 the repre-
sentatlves a. the PRESIDENTIAL state
Probably the greatest feat q the
Ohio state eicyen--although no; IL
most sensaticnal-was the victory over
wisconsin. Wisconsin came % Colum.
bus the favorites fvr the conference
title.
The Badgcrs. with a powerful slash
lng attack that cut shroaEh the arkies
and aroand ends. kert ohio on tine de-
fensive most 81 the game. Finally bv
sheer crushing -,rcngih. Wisconsin
cent over a touchdown md goal Wa
kicked. aaaking the score % Q. WIS
conSin maintained this margin until
two MINUTES before the game ended
Then. Haze wo5Sman. Ohio States Tor
ward passing quarterback. dropped
back into n punt formation. Stinch
eornb. tie ArANesiern halfback, start
I'd around end 10 receive the forward
ross ana Ohio State had opened a.,
first q fts last minute o:fensives--oi
fensivss which were to bring Il national
fame .anh the conference championship
before TIE end tof The seasn. From
then cnsevcry play went through PCT
fectly. FORWARD passes brought trc
mcndous yardagc and there was neyei
y pllp. a -traehdaww was showed over
hut goal was missed. having wiscou
SIN ahead 10 one poini-and less thar
minute 20 play.
The Ohio offensive. however. was not
tsund wanting Jus, before the ma
whistle another touchdown was pu'
across. giving Ohio state the victory
through the seemingly impossible fcai
a scoring two touchdowns IN two min
utes against a team which had pr0yet
vastly superior for fifty-cighi minutes
wisconsin rooters went back &
Madison bemoaning what they callet
the 'fluke" which cost their team IN
victory. but Ohio state soon proved tha
these offensives IN the final seconds o
play were nut exactly flukcs
A week. later Michigan. playing 81
first conference game q the season
plifsd It's ser;ngth against inB ohiWn'
and mashed through 2,togeh9CTn earl
IN the gard Ohi0 site. h0wver. too
advantages 81 svsry are M md. 1inai''
there were only few glpri9 % Pla.
with the score a TO IN. the Buck
eyes having forward passed their pla'
20 a touShatvn. Thea. Michigan. ma
In own goal line. punted and Capital
Huffman dashed through the Wolsef
Inc line. blocked the kick and score
the winning TOUCHDOWN.
The next week Chicago tried iis han
at stopping Coach Wilce's men and ha
them stopped until the hands % IN
ilmekeeTRr,s clock had nearly con-
plcted their Journey. A tumble Ia
given Chicago a touchdown and a
20 0 advantage. With three minute
90 play. Chic State received pun
near Inidfieli. The players grnupf
together for a final conference. wori
man droped back 90 the uniting Jos
tion from which any play Is run D
the ohloans. and another q the victor
ginning fights against time had s;arte
Every player did hts appointed wor,
etery play vas perfect. Foot by a.
tn back field plunged through q
Chicago, line or else yard after yaI
was gained on passes until the tJuc
down vas made and goal kicked. ma
ing the score : % 8 A kickoff follow
and the whistle. ending the game. Gle
The offensive again had come Jus;
time.
The ncst sensational pur;. howevs
came a nlnt Illinois In the game whit
decided ] TN conference championshi
The tp Jeans batlied evenly un
finally Dhi0i In another q is gre
flnlshcs worked the hall on perfs
rlAy. Standing ten yards hack. To
Workman received the ball and. n
fectiy protected. sho, II forty var
% Myers for a touchdown and 9
championship The whistle blow VII
wurkman's arm vas being drawn ba
for the throw. but the rule Il that
play must b. compieiri. - the iou'
down counted.
Many. persons termed Ohio state
incky team Ia; seaspn. The eleven
hour victories took the keari out q Z
praeats and caused the students
dcfsated their team. Coach Wii
however. points ont that his team "
not psTflculariy lucky. but was a
- tsts advantagc q every break.
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