The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1925-01-02
|Sp0rtS
DANES
SPEED BEATS
STANFORD u
srCat RGckne Eleven HumbIeS
Coast Team in a Thrill
ing Battle


\ typhoon of speed swirlcd out Of
South Bend, Ind, and landed here
yesterday. swapping Stanford uni
5erty's football team under - to
o score. Notre Dame had the
speed
The famous -four horsemcn' were
)itted against Ernie Ncvcrs Of Stan
ord and the gallant Cardinal, al
though he covered himself and his
Alma Mater with glory, could not
offset their repeated charges.
At that the huge, red shirted Stan
|ords outcharged the squad, blue jer-
teyed linemcn of Notrc Dame and it
|Mas owing to their work that the
PPalo Alto institution was able to re
ltlstcr 10 points in the face Of the
Fierce galloping of the cavalry from
South Bend
Notrc Dame also added TO its list
|tf honors that of having scored the
First victory for the east in four in
sensational games played on the Pa
'.ific coast this season.
ROckne Starts Subs
For the first time in Il number of
Years the Rose bowl was packed to
It was estimated that up
wards of $1,000 watched the contest.
At every moment throughout the
FOUR periods the Notrc Dame men
lived up to their reputation for speed
IN foot and head
The start was inauspicious for the
fasteners. Coach Rocknc sent in his
second string men to open the fight,
but Stanford, strong, aggressive and
beefy, showed them steadily down
field. Then Rocknc called on his
stars and the real battle was on.
Stanfords errors, which might not
nave been very costly against other
were fatal when pulled |
m the face of Notrc Dame, when the |
Cardinal foot slipped the South Bend
land was there to take it.
Stanford started the scoring by a !
placement kick off Cuddcback's toe
n the first period.
In the second period, for the only |
ime during the game, Notre Dame |
vas able to gain consistently through |
Inc big red line. A prolonged drive
.nded when Layden bored through |
eft guard three yards for touch
Town.
Layden Makes Run
a few minutes later Layden came i,
o the front again, pulled Nevers
'ass out of the air and sprintcd 20
'ards for the second South Bend |
touchdown. Crowley converted it.
In the third period occurred one
# Stanford's expensive errors. Solo
non fumbled a punt on his own 20
ard line. He stopped to recover
'hen he might have played safely
" falling on the ball, Huntzinger
wooped down on him, showed Solo
non aside, grabbed the pigskin and
an unopposed to touchdown.
'rowley again converted. Later in
he period, Notre Dame, defying rule
nd fate, boldly attempted a forward
ass within it's 20 yard territory and
levers pulled it down. Then fol-
'wed a series of line bucks, nearly
IL of them featuring the hefty
evers, who savagely showed, heaved
nd ground his way to Notre Danes
ght yard line.
The "horsemen" from the east were
1t for another buck, but it did not
'me. Walker passed over the line
} Ted Shipkey and Stanford chalked
p touchdown. Cuddeback kicked
pal for extra point. That ended
scoring.
Stanford Threatens
In the fourth period Stanford had
lother opportunity. An intercepted
'rward pass on Notre Danes 35
ard line put the ball in Bakers
ands.
Nevers was called on and sue
ssion of plunges carried the sphere
Notre Danes eight inch line. The
ands thought it was touchdown
r Stanford, but when Referee
horp unscrambled the heap of play
s he found the goal mark had not
zen crossed.
The last scoring play of the con-
st gave Layden another chance to
low his speed. He Intercepted a
ISIS from Nevers' hands and led "a :
ase for 80 yards across the Stan t
I'd chalk mark. Crowley's toe did t
G rest
The flour horsemen" cantered, q
Cited and galloped with all the +
andon expected Of them. Harry t
play was handicapped J
Zen he twisted his left ankle. r
Layden and Crowley were the most t
fective carriers for Notre Dame.
IN Miller performed we'll a
No one on the field today perform i
more brilliantly than the blonde n
ant fullback, Nevers, who was sub S
ted to an unmerciful beating. Two
oxen ankles early in the season 4
evented Nevers getting into as
cd shape as his teammates and to-
Y saw him play his first full game
more than year.