Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-10-18


vious week and for the most part the
tackling was greatly improved.
Turnout the first half Marshall
town played kicking game and
Mods excellent leg work kept the
visitors away from the local goal.
The Waterloo kicker was sadly out
classed by Mold.
Passes Give visitors Score.
The Waterloo counter came in the
third period following two successful
passes. East high tried fourteen
passes. Ave OF which were successful
for a total gain Of seventy. mine yards.
MsrshAlltown made four attempts.
two OF which were completed, for q
total gain OF forty-two, yards.
Waterloo made hrst downs eleven
times and carried the ball 227 yards
on straight football, but scored only
one touchdown. Marshalltown ad-
vanced the ball on straight football
only thirty three yards and made but
two first downs. In the kicking game.
however. Marshalltown's ten punts
were for q total OF $50 yards, or an
average Of approximately thirty-six
yards, while East's six punts were for
q total Of 1872 yards. or IA average OF
twenty-soven yards. In returning
punts Marshalltown picked up ffty-
seven yards. and East. with almost
turned for only twenty-five yards.
Tho local tacklers usually were on
the visiting quarterback before he
could make any return.
East was penalized eleven times,
losing eighty Ave yards, the penalties
covering almost every infraction of
the rules except dirty" play. In
one instance the visiting coach was
responsible for the penalty, causing
his team to lose fifteen yards when
he ran on the field to aid a player In
changing sweater without first hav-
ing notified an official. Marshalltown
was penalized three times, once for
holding and twice for offside, for
total Of twenty-five yards.
visitors Have Real Star.
The visitors had stellar back in
Paulson. who carried the ball in more
than half Of the Waterloo plays.
Captain Parkins, altho playing good
game, did not live up to his reputa-
ton Of ALL state halfback. Scripture,
at left tackle, and Howrey, at right
end, played good football.
Marshalltown's team work was e.
cellent except for few instant
when the interference was too hur-
riedly broken. Mold played great
game, his puntin8 being a feature Of
the first half. Everist. shifted to half
back, also played WELL Gelvin, at
end. gave good exhibition Of de-
fensive football, and Rindon, ut
tackle. broke up many Waterloo
plays.
Paulson Stars Thruout.
Paulson starred from the start,
getting away for a thirty-yard run
on the third play. Mold kicked to
Waterloo's twenty-yard line and ate
two inenfectual punches into the line
by the visitors. Paulson broke away
for his first spectacular play. Line
plays gave the visitors q drst down,
but Rindon was thru on the next
scrimmage and threw Paulson for q
five-yard loss. Marshalltown took tho
ball and Everist punctured the line
for eight yards. Mold, in two plays,
made first down. Mold and Glenn
ems added seven yards In two at
tempts and East was penalized for
offside.
East held and Mold punted. East
was penalized for the back field beng
in motion and was compelled to kick.
Unable to gain Marshalltown again
resorted to the kicking game, and
Paulson and Parkins, in two plays,
made q first down. Paulson, on q
cross buck, went thru for twelve
yards, but three passes failed and
Marshalltown took the ball on it's own
forty-two-yard 1ine as the first quar-
ter ended.
MaAhaiItown Takes No Chances.
Thruout the second period the
home eleven took no chances. Mold
punted on the fourth down regardless
Of yardage needed, whenever Mar.
shalltown secured the ball. The period
was marked by stubborn resistance
on the part Of the red and blue team,
East finding it difficult to hold the
ball. On the exchanges of punts
Marshalltown had a big advantage.
Only twice in this quarter did East
make first downs and Marshalltown
failed to gain the necessary distance
at any time.
Carrying the ball to Marshalltc WINS
forty -dve-yard line late in the third
period. East opened up. Parkins made
short pass for fifteen yards, and
Clint made q pretty pass directly over
the line Of scrimmage to Paulson, for
an eighteen-yard gain. Paulson hit
the center of the line for five yards,
Clint added two more, and Paulson.
on cross buck, repeated for eight
yards. Clint gained nine yards in two
smashes and Paulson crossed the
chalk mark for the touchdown. How
rey kicked goal. Score: East Water
loo, z: Marshalltown, o.
Open Up Toe Late.
Marshalltown gave the visitors
surprise In the closing minutes Of the
game, when 1t opened up. Had the
bag Of tricks been opened little
earlier It might have had the effect
of driving East back, at least.
Thomas shot long pass to Ware for
a thirty-f1v yard gain. but East in
tercepted the next shot. Parkins and