The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1926-12-06
POINT AFTER
GOAL WINS FOR
R0CKNE'S MEN
Notre Dame Defeats Univer-
sity Of Southern California,
Saturday. 13 TO II

Los Angeles, Dec. t-1f'~-Speea
on the breaks, head work in the
pinchcs, ability to kick goal when it
was needed, and battling strategy
gave the Notrc Dame football team
q IL 10 IL victory over Southern
California kcrc Saturday.
Troy los. the first Of the five IN
terscctonal games it has played pri-
ntarily because there apparently was
10, single toe in its big squad that
could kick the extra point after
touchdown.
.otre Dame failed 20 do this once,
but made good on its other try and
thereon hung the victory and the
honor. An ups.retched Trojan hand
therein an attempt TO block the kick.
worked with reverse English and top
ped the pigskin just enough to send
il over the bar.
Irish in Second Place
The South Bead team came to
defeat at tho hands Of Carnegie Tech
last week II headed for home to
night with the mythical title of sec
ond placc national champion tucked
away neatly in the hip pocket Of ITS
new tangled silk pants.
W in the exception Of the last four
minutes Of play the battle was q
grim scramble between two evenly
matched football machines keyed up
to near perfect playing pitch. There
was one tumble. that by lIcarndon of
L., ht
L;ll himself.
par:sicn Brilliant
The last four minutes, with t"i-
lirht falling and Parisicn's general
ship functioning in high. brought the
South lenders to the top of then
form and in that brief period of ar
tion Southern California went dowf
before Il momcntarily superior foot
hall aggregation.
Roclnc had pulled his last quarter
back out Of the reserve list whcr
he sent Parisien to do the trick OF
victory. Riley, Edwards and McNal
r. had proceed ID him and had shon'
but Parsicn was dazzling. tie sho
i: =. yard pass to Nicmic on South
crn California; 20 yard line. Thei
his uncrring hand heaved another t.
Niemic, who went over for the touch
down that won.
kacr Shows Class
Morton kaer. Troy's great Eroun
gamer, lived up to his reputation 10
long advances, but he went out Q
the game in the third period after
hard tackle out of bounds by
Smith.
The first period was even so ia
as straight football was concerned
Il was marked by a flock Of pena
ties. kacr provided the fireworks !
this section Of play with II var
advance.
During the first period, Roekr
he'll his second string men III pla
and shifted to his stars only at tn
start OF the second period.
Riley. screened by interferene
so that Troy looked in vain for tn
ball, went over for a touchdown.
O'Boyle Wins Battle
OBoylc kicked the goal and, "A
though he did not know it then, h
toe had won the game.
leather under his elbow and reeis
off 80 yard run, the first step t
wards Trojan score. kaer ne
passed to Behrendt who slid TO II
one yard line after Il Al yard ga
with an Indian tacklcr holding to
heels. kacr buckcd it over.
Brice Taylor's boot failed for II
extra point.
Williams plungca Over
In succession of effective bucl
aided by Wheeler and Laranet
Southern California forced the b;
to Metre Danes II yard line III Z
fourth period and then Wil!lar
went to first down on the eight-ya
mark and next over for Il touc
down. Drury, lame in the kn'
could not kick the added point.
The early part of the fourth peri
was repetition Of the same old stu
born battle. With five minutes
play and the ball on his 40 yard Iii
Rockne sent in Parsien at quar-,
and the Notre Dame march to v
tory, celebrated in their school sol