The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-01-03
History Repeats Itself.

tlOned Oklahoma All-otar eleN
Mahon. The score was 80 to Z
History Repeats Itsclf.
II was the first time in history
that tho marvellous team built about
Ivan Grove. John Young. Virgil
Jones and others ever tasted defeat
hut the reverse was In no way an
upset Champions can't live on for
ever. and always It will be the same
youth surging up ami on over tho
bodies of those who would stay
thom. pupils bestlng their teachers
The weather was ideal for foot
ball except for n rather brisk wind,
II was cold, In the morning but
warmed up before game time. A
crowd Of about 1000 turned out, but
had little chance TO display any en-
ihuslasm ms the All-Stars had things
their own way and there were few
moments when Kendall cheering
was In order
kendalrs veterans fought well and
gamely. but the odds against them
were too overwhelming. The hard
and heavy All-Star line opened
gaping holes IN Kendalls line,
through which the slashing Dutch"
Ilill, all Missouri Valley halfback;
the almost equally difficult Webb
Ray. the shifty BULLET" Brian, willy
Brenneman OF Tulsa high and the
numbering Dutch" Strauss crashed
almost nt will. big Bill" Mckin.
ley, the massive Gray. flinchum OF
Carlisle and Strauss bore into the
Kendall line with tho shock of n
freight train. Game though they
were. football warriors who had
been idle for years couldn't with
stand the impact. and time after
time the defense crumpIed.
Superplay Saves Veterans.
Only superplay, n spectacular
feat by ivan Grove and Art De-
weese. saved the Kendall veterans
from n whitewashing, II came in
the second period Just before the
whistle blew and after the All-Sthrs
already had Registered n pair OF
touchdowns. Kendall had the ball
in midficid On a forward pass for.
mntion Dewecse who had replaced
Keck raced around the stars right
end as Allen snapped the ball to
Grove. While his aide was dashinR
down the field toward the goal line
Grove held the ball. shifuns
continually to avoid a pair OF tack
lers. Then suddenly he shot II
swift and far across the field. diago-
nally. Deweese. still running at full
gpeed, came under the ball but had
no time to urn around Instead he
bent far back and clutched the bal
MS It came down. still facing toward
the goal line and with his back &c
Grove. Still yard or two from the
line, Deweese was Knocked sprawl
as the flying form OF Jap Haskell
struck him, but Haskell didn't gel
hold OF him. and Deweese staggered
across the line. Grove kicked goal
This was undoubtedly one of tbs
most spectacular plays ever seer
on n Tulsa gridlron. Deweeso's fea
In catching the ball In the peculiar
position he was In at the time np
peared almost miraculous. 1t Wv
idly recalled some OF the almost i'm
possible plays the old Kendall team
used to pull.
Kcndalrs Only Showing.
Dewoaso grabbed the pass In
corner of the field and It was no
until the All-Stars lined up unde
the crossbar and Grove prepared I
Kick the goal that everybody real
tied the play had been complete
and Kendall scored a touchdown.
At no other time did Kendall com
close to scoring. Nearly all tn
time the veterans were on the defen
sive, with their young and fresh on
ponents vigorously and effectivel
tearing into them. Even whe
Kendall did have the ball they wer
unable to make progress. Their 81
forts at line-smashing were entirel
fruitless. and the work OF the flee
All-Star ends and backs broke u
most of Groves passes.
A Real Ail-Siar Team.
The team gathered by McMaho
proved real aggregation OF All
Stars. Every man did valuabl
work. The four veterans OF Okm
homa uniVersity's varsity eleven O
this season---"Dutch" Hin, jap
Haskell. Little Tubby' Tyler an
"Big Bill' McKinley--all performe
notably, Haskell and Tyler princi
pally on defense. hin on offcnse an
Mckinley on both. llill's broke
field running was superb. lie hi
the line like n ton oe brick and hi
sturdy legs enabled him to twis
and turn. shake off many tackleri
and continue for yards after bein
hit
Webb Ray OF tho Aggies was a.
most as effective carrying the ba
as I'm. The pair OF them were IN
principal ground gamers, the
rushes repeatedly putting the la
close TO the line. Brian's puntln
Mt times was spectacular Brenn'
man, who played end on Illinois
and who now coaches Tulsa higl
capably directed the All-Stars an
got In some good broken field wof
himself. He always was able
make short gains, no less than thr'
times carrying the ball over on Il
last play.
The Ali-Star line was strong fro
tackle to tackle. Gray Of Montar
and Flinchum OF Carlisle, the tv
tackles. did stellar work. McKinlt
and Strauss were towers of strengt
at the guard positions, and "Dutci
Brewer held his own at cente
Strauss, who was an all-state ful
back when ne played at Phillip
frequently was pulled bsck out
the line to carry the bail. Tie WI
hard to stop.
one play in which Strauss toe
the leading role showed how Kei