Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1921-10-02
HIGH SCHOOL IS
VICTOR IN FIRST
TEST Of SEASON
Downs MenauI by 1919
Count; N. Glassman Reg
listers Two TOuChdOWnS;
Many Players Get Trial.

Registering three touchdowns to
their opponents one, the green and
white warriors of the Albuquerque
high school trounced the Menaul
school squad in the opening foot
ball game of the local season by I
score of 10 to 8. 1t was the first
time that the high school team had
won from Menaul in the seasons
opener in four years.
Menaul could not stand the hard
drives of the green AID white grid
iron warriors. Twice during tho
game Nathan Glassman, the vic.
tors right half, ripped through for
a touchdown. Paul Hammond also
made one touchdown when he
nabbed pass started by Menaul
and raced to the goal posts.
Venable kicked off from the high
school and Menaul was quickly
forced to punt. When the high
school started the ball back across
the field, Dinelli was knocked on
and John Oliver was substituted
Each team was, forced to punt fire.
quently. but the high school grid
ders worked the pail gradually
down the field until Venable tried
a drop kick which went wild. Tho
quarter ended as the ball was put
in play.
In the second quarter Goodrich
took the place of Malcomb Long.
Benjamin went in at quarterback
and made a successful pass to vii.
son, but the high school soon lost
the ball on downs. After each
team had punted back Nathan
Glassman made long run for Il
touchdown and Venable kicked the
goal making the score TO for A.
II. s.
At the very first of the second
half Hammond caught one of Men
auPs passes and made a lengthy run
for the second touchdown of the
game for the high school, Then
Menaul succeeded In getting
safety on A. III. s. This left the
score at 1873. AS soon as the ball
was put back into play Hammond
punted to Menaups five-yard line.
When the punt was returned Glass
man took the ball and going clear
through the entire team of Menaul
made his own second touchdown
for Albuquerque high school, max
ing the score 1913 in favor of A.
II. S. Menaul kicked off and Glass
man ran the ball back towards
their goal. Marion was put in for
Ferguson and James for Hammond.
During. the last quarter Coach
A 66isnn Annrn M IN to
second team. Glassman made a
fair catch on the thirty-five-y yard
line, but John Venable failed TO
make drop kick. Menaul then
started a march down the field for
a touchdown which made the score |
1919. After Albuquerque kicked |
off they started towards the A. H. |
$. goal again but the final whistle
blew before they could make a
Most Of the game was played IN |
a rain which made the ball hard |
to handle and made very slippery
field. Coach r. M. Johnson, of the
Varsity refereed the game, and |
William Sganzini acted as umpire. |
The high school lineup follows:
]. e.; venable, |. t.; Ho-
grese. c.; Dinelli, first quarter;
Oliver, last three quarters, r. g.; |
Coen. r. t.; Holcomb, r. e.; Long.
p. b.; Glassman, r. h. b.; Hammond,
|. b.: Benjamin, ]. h. b.
MenauIs lineup was as follows: |
Fuentes, l. e.; Escurvel, !. t.; Bas-
1uez, ]. g.; Amado Matinee, c.;
Otero, r. g.; Dominguez. r. t.; Al
fred Martinez, r. e.; Brieto. q. b.;
Anador Martinez, ]. h. b.; Cruz, +.
b.; and Lash, r, h. b.