The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1922-10-30
lmv|LlE ROMPS
ON CLINTON TEAM

sea she maroon and white of Clir
-sag. high were tangled at Rosenber
ksaa Friday afternoon like colors l
N kaleidoscope. Abbeville's color
EKn1 everywhere over the field an
Sour Gues behind Clinton's goal line
GiBtan did little tramping except i
EssEiddle of the field and on thei
a&bE haIf of the gridiron. The terri
ssz Tying within Abbeville's porto
G #n field is still virgin territor
d Nse Blue Stockings and their rud
Ess nsu did little tramping in tn
saSxTs share of the-feld. The scor
staey the hammer and tongs, ding
asas, grinding and crunching, wa
- 90 o.
Whether the Abbeville lads wished
TO- -SAaw the crowded side lines thai
aaly could stay up all night and ther
'izy The best ball of the season, OF
sbefTser they adopted the tactics OF
sridsy afternoon as their own little
tag ne showing their appreciation of
4ls free trip donated by the fans to
Sbe Gzrelina-Clemson classic is un-
determined, but this one thing is
sRls. they played an excellent
gsEae Of football, every one Of them.
Sha Croix de Guerre with. palms
asEss, hoWeversbe pinned on Swet-
@Saurg; Crswford and Gambrell who
Azyes stellar ball. Frank Neuffer,
zaasx and center for Abbeville in
,Ae, first Big game of his young life,
ws ss slouch when it came to man.
zmesBrIng through the husky Clinton
HEs aad getting his man behind.
zstfe Hutie also made a brilliant
esExse Of Blue Stocking who look
I'd xs Ing as a whale in comparison
1;Ish the Abbeville midget Samson.
Yin ESus Stockings lost their sup
.essscEs and ieven the safety pins
Exlak t8 hold when Swetenburg's
SayS Eh them at p. m. Friday.
,Fae the visitors Witherspoon,
-.sasss daddy is superintendent at
and a veteran of the grid
sz,n EanseIf, was the shining Knight
st. Eke Garter for the Blue Stockings.
saslEg at tackle he reminded one
< BuW Lightsey in the Clemson
s<ssne the. day before, and he did
aoE use his head simply to 60 Under
\Sead gear either. He made fully |
-emauy as 500 of the tackles made
g fia visitors. He certainly was an
player. Some college, P.
T., we surmise, will someday count
Tnhszspoon as star.
-AbbeviIIe scored twice in the first
ruxrs,r, once in the third, and on a
sscnxeYed tumble once in the final.
Es.intsn did not run signal in the
fEst quarter. Swetenburg did some
punting for high school
suyz willie Montjoy, punting for
&Eiufmr was poor. Big Buster should
aaye blocked two-thirds of Montjoy's
ssInfs. and probably would have done
81, s. he hadn't lost so much sleep
sssse' night before, and did not play
siS usnxE good defensive game.
Ths. game: was thoroughly clean
throughout, save for two penalties
iIasey given Abbeville. The coach
md boys Of the visiting team spot
~ 1ReE' Mcmillan, the referee, af-
sr sAs game and thanked him for
ase satisfactory work he did as ref
rre-
TIA, only single occurrence to mar
rstat WAS otherwise splendid after
Uou Of football was Addison Neigh
surs OF Clinton suffering broken
rrm' IN: the first period. Neighbors
xas p&ay;ng center for Clinton and
fgEg play fell on his left arm
steaNng tie, bone at the wrist. DR..
lack Pnessly' took care of him and
fixed km as comfortably as possible.
The attendance was most encour-
sstng, little over sixty dollars be-
Hg taken in at the "gate."
TEE lineup:
,l6besilie -f25) Pos. Clinton (0).
Crawford - lie Blaclock
Tatea 1T Copeland 4,
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