The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-10-07
T. H.S. WINS0VER
N0WATA H. S. BY
28-T0-7 SCORE
In Game Repleat With
Thrills Local Football
Team Shows Strength

The Tulsa high school eleven came
back strong yesterday afternoon, aft
er It's disasterous slump OF last week,
and defeated the rangy Nowata high
school squad. % TO Z. The game
was fast and replete with thrills.
Coach Rau, 1t seems. had shifted
his lineup for this contest and
Throughout the struggle there was
a lack of miss plays and "boners"
which had marked last weeks con-
teet.
Nowata kicked off TO Tulsa and
receiving on his own 30-yard line,
Captain Ledford carried 1t back to
mid field. on. straight football
mixed with a few end runs. the local
high schoolers pushed the plgskin
steadily up the field In the general
direction OF the goal. After making
downs four times and with the ball
on Nowata's seven-yard line. Rob-
inson plunged Off tackle for the first
counter. Ledford kicked the goal
Score: Tulsa Z Nowata o.
On the next kickoff the Nowata
eleven fumbled the ball and before
they could recover IL and get under
way, Selby, a new man at end for
the locals, rushed down on the No
wata ball carrier and tackled him.
| The force OF the tackle pushed
them over the goal line and re-
suited In safety and two more
points for Coach Raus clan. Al
this point II was very noticeable that
the Tulsa school squad was fighting
hard and playing with much more
effect than in any other game here
tofore.
Co.. - aF.ou ~. 49,. ,.i.,. "a . o..
er Nowata had punted to the locals,
THE Crimson and Cream team
Iplowed down the field and were in
| line for another touchdown, This
was scored on an off guard plunge
by Robinson, and Ledford made the
count read: Tulsa l6, Nowata 0. All
this had happened in the first quar-
ter and with this lead Tulsa set
tied down 10 playing a defensive
game.
The next quarter saw the Nowata
team come TO life for the time be-
ing and taking advantage Of Tulsa's
defensive play, managed to push over
a touchdown after completing sew
eral clever passes. Neesior at left
half made the counter on a very
lpretty end run. IL might be said
here that beside the little halfback
WHO pldytu II very nice Edme, Adp-
tain Ringo at fullback also comes in
| for a good share of the credit due
his team for its excellent game. In
fact every man on the Nowata team
player steller game and had the
Tulsa team played anything but the
brand of ball II did the visitors
would have won hands down.
Not satisfied with its early lead.
the Tulsa suad opened the second
half by kicking Off and then taking
the ball away from Nowata on
downs, carried II to within striking
distance again, but before the locals
could push over for another the
quarter had ended and this nee
cess!ted the moving of the bah down
the field. With the last quarter
underway the locals put on another
burst of speed and Goforth crossed
the goal for the third touchdown.
Lodford kicked II again.
Score: Tulsa 23 Nowata 0.
Coach Rau sent in his reserve
squad and they performed very well
scoring another counter when Led
ford scampered through the Nowata
squad and ran fifteen yards for n
touchdown. Ledford kicked his on
goal and the game ended here. 2S
/ 10