Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1922-11-05

passes on the next scrlmmage. and the
visiting eleven handled their aerial ma
%neuyers like veterans, Peters passing
with all the GOODNESS In the world ana
the receiving backs and ends hauilng
them out of the air with uncalny &C
curacy at any distance and angie.
Scoring Plays
Billings touchdown carne first, In the
first quarter. After the ball had been
punted back and forth in Great Falls
territory, a forward pass, Peters to
Towns, for IS yards put the oval on
Great Falls 8 yard mark. A center
smash failed to gain and then Peters
lunged over between right guard and
tackle for the score. Peters drop
kicked the extra point on the follow-up
play.
The Great Falls initial score came in
the second quarter. Hober stopped
Billings forward pass attack when he
intercepted one from Pythian designed
for Peters and ran to his WI 80 yard
line. A running attack gave Great
Falls three first downs and the ball on
the Billings 8 yard tape. On the third
smash, Quarterback Murphy went over
for the score through center. Soils
place kick failed.
The winning touchdown also came in
this quarter. Billings had. mainly by
forward passes, carried the ball to
Great Falls Is yard line and was
threatening to score. Peters directed
Il forward pass for Pythian which Sohl
intercepted on his Is yard line and car
ried So yards for a touchdown, having
a clear field all the way.
First Quarter
Billings kicked off to Murphy. the
Great Falls quarterback fumbling on
his 10 yard line but recovering the ball.
Great Falls was held for downs and
Billings took over the ball. Great Falls
held for downs on its ) yard tape and
Sohl punted out on Great Falls %
yard line. Billings was held for downs
and Great Falls put the ball in play on
its IS yard mark. -Four line smashes
yielded Il first down, but after three
more Sohl punted and it was Billings
bali on the Orange and Black II yard
mark.
Here Billings opened up with passes.
Peters heaved over the right end to
Davies netted 10 yards and then Peters
tossed to Pythian for I yards over the
right wing. Towne smashed the line
for enough to make it first down. Bill
ings changed TO a running attack but
failed 10 gain and Peters tried a drop
kick from the 27 yard mark. The bali
was short and caught by Murphy who
was downed on the Great Falls 10
! yard line.
Sohl punted to Peters and the Bill
ings quarterback returned the ball to
the so yard line. A forward pass over
the right wing, Peters to Towne, Melted
25 yards and the ball was on Great
Falls ) yard line. One center smash
failed to gain and then Peters took the
ball and went over between right guard
and tackle for Il touchdown. Peters
dropkicked goal. Billings I, Great
Falls @.
Second Quarter
Billings kicked to Murphy who pass
| ed the ball across to Lowry on the 20
yard line and the fleet end was off like
a streak down the right side of the
field. But Davies, the Billings right
halfback, was just enough faster to
overhaul Lowry and pull him down on
the s ward line. Three smashes failed
to penetrate the Orange and Black, n
Sohl tried a pass on the fourth. He
threw the bali too far, however, and
lit cleared Lowry's head at an impossible
height, grounding.
Billings opened with passes again
from the 90 yard line, Peters throw
Ing one to Pythlan Tor u 10 yard gam.
| Another pass on the play following was
intercepted by Hober who took the ball
to the Billings 50 yard line. Smashes
with Sohl, Thisted, Murphy, Hober and
Bair took the ball down to the 3 yard
line for three first downs. On the third
Iunge at the line. Murphy got over for
the score. Sohls placement went to
the left of the bar. Billings Z, Great
Falls q.
Great Falls kicked off to Billings and
it was first down for the Orange and
Black on it's own IS yard mark. A
Great Falls offside and a left end run
by Davies for Z yards yielded a first
down. Pythian tossed a pass to Peters
for s yards over the right side and II
center smash made it another first
down. Billings fumbled but recovered,
and gained s yards around left end on
the following play. A short forward
pass over left end, Peters to Pythian,
made it first down for Billings on the
Great Falls Is yard line. Peters shot
n pass for Pythian, but Sohl intercepted
on the Is yard line and was off down
the field. One man threatened, but a
Blue and White interferer put him out
of play and Sohl tore down the So yards
to the goal with a pair of Billings backs
trailing him at 10 yards all the way.
He place kicked for the extra point, as