Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-10-29
WABASH PISTOL
PASS AND LINE
BRING VICTORY
Vaughan's Rugged Warriors
Prove Class in Tight Places
and Butler Is Defeated.
PAGEMEN A WORTHY FOE

Two great teams. great game, great
crowd and in fact everything great.
Wabash, IA; Butler, 0. That was the
score yesterday when the tired warriors
Of Wabash trooped OF Of Irwin Field
and the exhausted Butler battlers made
q like exit after 4 strenuous struggle
Of beef, Drawn, speed and wits.
If you missed the conflict, you missed
something. 1t was d frOnt-Iine trench
tdssle al the way, closing with the Scar
let cOlurs floating in triumph after u
worthy fee; Butler fought hard; Butler
contested every inch, but after all, the
score tells it; Wabasl. was just about
two tOuchdOwps the better team.
The men Of Vaughan had she punch
in the pinch and sustained defensive
power when danger threatened.
One grid tan, traveller out of the
East, said IL was the most interesting
and keenIy fought game he had wit
messed for many seasons-and he was
8 man from beyond the Alleghan MES.
New | know where to come to see foot
Middle wa ST. The East En G nevaT showed
me anything as good as this"
But, no What's this? new style
pass comes to US. The men of Vaughan
sprung 1t and quite successfully. It is
the pistol pass and ii is a corker. 1t
started the Wabash men on their way
and it upset Butler. Like a shot out Of
& pistol IT was thrown-a direct jab over
the line Of Scrimmage straight into the
abdominal Basket" Of g speeding Scar
letter. Goldsberry 70 Henke 1t went the
first time for ten yards; Goldsberry TO
HeRke il went again for ten more yards,
and then GoldS5erry to Meese for twelve
yards. Yes, like shot Il went and true
10 the mark for gains.
These wabash pistol passes" were
sprung in the second period when the
Scarlet put on full steam and launched
q drive that eventually resulted in the
first touchdown.
Taking the ball on its own twenty
yard line. the men Of Vaughan drove
through the line. slid of tackle, squirmed
around the ends and shot its pistol
pass" until it had covered eighty yards
for touchdown. Singleton, Roll. Meese
HenRe, Knee and GOldSberry figured in
the ball carrying while Milstead, Thorn,
kessler, Aul and Logan. the Scarlet
Hnelnen, crushed back the Butler forward
wall.
The third successful pistol pass" from
the southpaw ripper Of Lon Goldsberry
put the bail on the Butler ten-yard line
Roll crashed through for three yards
Butler stacked the next pay, but the
Scarlet hOys were not to be denied. Knee
pounded through for four yards and
then ha followed this up by crashing
through a hole made by Kessler for the
touchdown. Singleton kicked goal split
ting the upriGhrs sQuarely.
Ire second " SOaSl TOUCHDOWN came
in the final quarter and put the game
in the safety box for the youths from
Charlottesville. Getting the ball on the
Butler forty eight yard line when the
final period was about half finished
Cast. who had replaced GOldsberry at
quarter back, sprlnted around right end
for seven yards. Then the big spectacular
run OF the game occurred. Hixon, who
had replaced Knee at full back. tented
a dash around left end. then quickly
turned and threw straight and true 70
the right to Henke who made a neat
catch in the open and dashed thirty
yards for touchdown. Singleton
kicked goal, bringing the score to four
teen To nothing in Wabashs favor.
With defeat burdeniHg It's efforts But
Ter made haste to come from behind, but
always that Wabash defense frightened
and wardeI off the PaseInen. Coach
Vaughan made q number Of substitut!ons
n thu closing minutes Of play and the
Scarlet became Il trifle erratlc, but But
Ter did not seem able 10 grasp tire OPP
pGrrariries offered and when the final
whistle sounded the ball was shout mid
field IN the possession Of the vanQuished.
LINEUP AND SUMMARY.