The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1921-11-17


Coach Heard ana tie II n. S. foot
BAN team went % Lexington Armisuce
Day Friday November II. 1891 Eff
teen men were taken for the fracss
with Lexington and the same was hard
fought The following players went.
Ellis Irwin captain, Raymond Fergu-
son. Clyde Witcraft Carl Cason. Alvin
Boyd. Don Case. Boyd Copenhaver,
Keith Logan, Guy Han Allen Case,
James Clabough, and the subs we've.
Claude SiEsbee, Paul Aiken. and Paul
Mcpunee
NarMarter and johnson oiiciated
The game started by Heppner kick
ing en- The BAN went sailing TO the
other end of the field and was caught
by a Lexington player who did not
make much yardaCe before he was
tackled Lexington soon discovered
that they could so through Heppner's
line and they gained steadily until
within forty yards Of Heppner's goal
line Here they played an end run
and the hall was carried over the line
The goal was converted. making the
first score in the game. A snort time
after the play was started again.
Time was called out on account Of Lo-
gan receiving a sprained knee. When
the play was resumed again the ball
went back and forth several times be-
fore Heppner got it and kept il. until
a touchdown was made by a completed
pass and several line bucks Copen-
haver made the first touchdown for
Heppner The goal was converted by
Ferguson. In the beginning OF the Sec
on quarter, came in quick succession
completed pass punt a recovered
tumble, and another pass, which brot
the ball past the middle Of the field
toward LeXingtons 5 goal line. Logan
was again hurt and taken OF the field.
Sigsbee took his place Then with sew
eral line plunges, Lexington carried
the ball over the goal line and convert
ed the goal When the playing started
again Lexington lost the ball on downs,
Heppner passed; Lexington intercepted
it, and after several more downs add
ed another seven to their score.
The second half started by Heppner
kicking of. Lexington worked the ball
down TO the fve-yard line and lost IL
on downs Witcraft punted; Lexington
hit il and it went over her goal line
where one OF the opponents fell on it.
making another touchdown. The goal
was converted Then our boys came
back and fought The ball, by passes
and plunges was carried near Hepp-
ners goal line, and finally carried over
by Witcraft. Goal was converted by
Ferguson. After q few minutes Of play
time out was called for Irwin who was
knocked out for a few minutes. When
the play was resumed the opponents
worked the ball near their line, and
Heppner was penalized five yards for
a player being offside. However, PEN
alizing seemed to be in order as Lex
ington was penalized ten yards, The
third quarter ended with the ball about
thirty yards from Lexington's goal
line
The fourth quarter was Just quick
succession Of four touchdowns for the
opponents, making the final score 56I
to Il in favor Of Lexington.
The whole team put everything they
had in the game and strove to win un-
It'll the end Two of our best players
were out Of the game, and many who
played were not physically able be-
cause Of injuries received in previous
games and practicing It was a we'll
offciated game, the referees and UNI
We wish to congratulate Lexington
high school on having so good a team
and we hope to play them again.