The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-11-29
FIRST QUARTER

YARD line AFTER GIe2I zl8-zA luu-
Sullivan went through right tackle
for four yards. Jordan added two
short Of first down on q plunge
through center. Sullivan just made
The necessary two yards for first
down, putting the bali on the 10
yard line.
Noyak hit center for four. Stein
got through and threw Jordan for.
a 2-yard loss Smith lost Devlin's
pass to the collegians' 30-yard lins
after q hard try and the ball was
returned. Wenig stood on his 30
yard line and punted out Of bounds
at the collegians' 26-yard line.
Denfeifs rundown under the kick
scattered the opposing defenders.
Lentz hit the Rock Island center
Tor four yards. Tobin started a
wide right end run, but Smith held
him to a yard gain. Smith broke
through and blocked Lentz punt ON
the 25-yard line. The ball bounded
over the goal line at the northeast
corner Of the field and Wenig re-
covered it for the first touchdown.
Wenig then kicked the goal.
SCORE: Independents, y; Cole
gians, 0.
Lentz kicked of to Novak, who
caught the ball ON the 4-yard line
and returned to the 26-yard mark.
Jordan hit left tackle for six yards
Sullivan shot through the same
hole for two and then tore through
center for first down, putting the
ball on the 37-yard line.
Novak broke through the oppos-
ing line, but Rock Island was called
offside and the ball returned by pen
atty to the 32-yard line. Devlin got
pas. Morrison on a wide right end
run and ran to the 44-yard line,
where he was downed by Mullaney
near the sideline. It was first down.
Devlin failed to complete a for
ward pass, but Novak cross-bucked
to the Collegians' 47-yard line for
first down.
Jordan cross-bucked and broke
through the secondary defense, run.
hing out of bounds at the 15-ya1d
lime. Right Halfback Tobin OF the
collegians broke his left leg in the
scrimmage and had to be carried
from the field. A 10-minute delay
ensued. after which Vickers replac-
ed Tobin.
Novak took the ball to the 7-yard
line through right tackle. Sullivan
tore through on the next play and
carried the ball across the line for
the second touchdown. Wenig kick
ed goal.
SCORE: Independents, "A; Cole
| CLANS, 0.
Lentz kicked OF over the goal
line. Devlin made a touchback and
the Independents put the ball in
play on their 20-yard line. Devlin
made yard around left end. No
wax hit right tackle for. three. Sui
lWan shot through center to within
Ia foot of first down, but put the ball
ION the 31-yard line on the next
play.
| Novak broke through the right
wing for five yards. Sullivan added
five more through the line and No
yak made it first down, putting the
ball on the 45-yard line for first
down.
! A double pass, Jordan to Devlin,
failed to start, Stein breaking
through and throwing Devlin back
five yards. After two !incompleted
passes by Devlin, Wenig stood OR
his 33-yard line and punted II
yards against the wind to Varney,
whom Smith threw for no gain on
the 50-yard line.
Buland sifted through and spilled
Vickers, who had taken double
pass from Mullaney. for i've yards
loss. Morrison tried a forward
pass that went astray. Mullaney
grabbed Morrison's second pass, but
was held to gain of eight yards
Lentz punted with the wind from
his 45-yard line. The ball sailed
over the Rock Island goal line and
was touched back by Devlin.
| The Independents put the ball
back into play on their 20-yard line
Jordan made q yard around right
end. Stein stopping him with q
clear field ahead. but Rock Island
was called offside and the ball re
turnsj to the 15-yard line. Devlir
started from the 5-yard line from
fake punt formation and shot
taround right end and through q
broken field for first down on the
41-yard line. Sullivan hit the line
for three more, putting the ball OF
the 44-yard line as the quarte1
ended.
i SECOND QUARTER.
The teams changed goals ani
Henry replaced Jordan at right half
back for Rock Island. Sullivan
struck q snag in the center of thu
|, line and gained a scant two feet
Wenig stood on his 34-yard line ant
got on a long punt with the wind
Whitman fumbled the ball on tn
. collegians' 17-yard line. Lyle 60
down under the boot, scooped VI
the tumble and raced across tn,
collegians' line for the third touch
, down. Wenig missed the goal.
SCORE: Independents, 20; Cole
, gians, o.
, Lentz attempted a KICKOFF Il
Smiths direction. but the ball wa
} blown out Of bounds at the 15-yar,
line. Smith got the second kickol
on the l4-yard line and dodge
back to the 31-yard mark. Sulli
van hit center for 1--WE yards. No
wax cross-bucked II yards for frs
! down on the 47-yard line.