The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-10-17
Lyndon Boys Defeat
the Burlington Team
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time in, and time out 30 as to en-
able the halfs to tackle the run
ner.
Wark playing left end for Lyn-
don doomed up big when he inter-
copied one of Burlington's passes
and squirmed through the rlass OF
bodies for II yards.
It was a hard fought battle a.
many bruises, and wrenched
shoulders will show for. Every
man took a man, and when they
hit they hit hard. 1t was just the
thing for Lyndon and has given
her something to work on, so that
she now can lift her head to the
sky, and say we are after that cup,
and any team that heads US out
will have to work for it.
THE GAME
First Quarter:
Captain Miller of Burlington
won the toss, and chose to receive
and defend the West Goal. Cap
tain w. Hall who reappeare1 from
his injury kicked to Noble who ran
the ball back - yards. Burling-
ton tried to hammer the line, and
at first found some openings until
the ball was carried to Lyndon 4
80 yard line where they were held
for downs. On the first Play Hill
carried the ball on a trick around
the right end fl Is yds. Woods
hit the center Of tie me for six
yards more, and Bassett was
thrown for loss Of five yards.
Capt. Hall then carried it around
right end Or Is yards, when Lyn-
don was held for downs on the 10
yard line. Burlington hammered
sway at the line and made first
down, and an end run that nctte d
them eight yards, then the ball
was recovered by Lyndon en- a
tumble, and by line plunces by
Woods, and Hill. the ball was
again carried TO Burlington's five
yard line where Lyndon was held
for downs.
Burlington kicked on the first
down, and the ball was partially
blocked by Hamlin, and it sailed
straight sky ward, but when it
came down it found Dresser Wait
inc for it who bounced on it and
dropped over for a touchdown.
The Lyndon crowd went mad. w.
Hall failed at the goal, and as it
was fuke score, the players went
back determined to make one more
so that Burlington could not go
back, and say that Lyndon won on
fuke. Score 60.
Second Quarter.
The second quarter. opened with
the ball in Lyndon's possession,
but they were held for downs on
the SO yard line. In return Bur-
lington was held for downs on
Lyndon's 80 yard line, and on
three attempts to gain ground the
end Lyndon was forced to kick.
Woods punted to Burlington's
80 yard line where Chase was
downed in his tracks by Simpson.
Burlington hit Lyndon's line with
little avail, but they crossed Lyn-
don and Cleveland took a pass
from Chase for a gain of % yards,
and here was the only time that
Lyndon was really in great danger
of being scored on but w. Hall
nailed Cleveland when he lad
made 10 yards. The quarter end
ed with the ball in Lyndo.'s pos
session on her 81 yard line.
Third Quarter.
The third quarter opened with
Lyndon receiving. Noble kicked
to Woods who ran the ball back
20 yards. Here Woods loome2 up
big, and put joy into the hearts of
the supporters of the Red and
White. or it looked like Pierce was
back in the lineup. On the first
down Woods took the ball through
let guard for eight yards, and
when called on again he respond
ed with IL yards more, and like a
submarine emerged from the pile
to squirm for three yards more
beore bounced on. Hi. hit the
center of the line or four yards
and Bassett slipped away around
let end or II yards, where he was
thrown outside on the 26 yard line.
H. w. Hall made seven yards
around right end, and Hill pound
ed the line or first down, but here
Burlington took a brace and
again Lyndon was held for downs
on Burlington's Is yard line. Bur-
lington made two yards through
the line but lost it on a. five yard
penalty or outside. Burlington
kicked to Bassett but was 1owned
IN his tracks on the 35 yard line.
Here Burlington was again penal
zed five yards for ofside, and the
quarter ended with the bali in Lyn-
don's possession on Burlington's
30 yard line.
Fourth Quarter.
Woods hit the line or six wards,
and Hill for two yards more. w.
Hall made seven yards at right
end, and placed the ball on the Is
yard line. The noise was SO in
tense that signals could scarcely
be heard. Woods pounded left
guard. and made 8 yds. Bassett
was thrown for a two yard loss,
and Woods hit the line again for
seven yards. Hill took the ball
through center, and just made first
down when II looked ac If Rur-