Western news and the Libby times. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1920-1933, 1932-12-01
(Reported for The Tamarack)


With smashing and bruising at
tack that would have downed most
Class A teams, Coach Vogt's Terriers
over-powered a fighting Poplar team
Saturday on the local gridiron to win
the state championship by a score OF
1870. Poplar was outclassed in every
department of the game. They were
unable to gain through the Libby line.
Martin, Rusher, Brown, and Phillips
tore the Poplar line to shred..
Brown took the kickoff on his own
Is ward line and carried it to his own
40 yard line. Rusher passed to ka-
tarzy, who was run out of bounds on
the Poplar SO yard line. Rusher picked
up ten yards on an end run. Martin
hit the center of the line for two more
wards Brown made it first down on
a run down left end, putting the ball
on the rs yard stripe. Martin made II
first down again on a lateral from
Brown on poplar's IL yard line. Two
bucks by Brown and Martin put the
ball on the six yard line. katarzy
scored ON a spin play. Libby failed
TO convert and the score was to y
in favor Of Libby.
Makes Second Touchdown
Brown kicked-off to Ediline, who
returned the ball to his own % yard
line. Ediline fumbled on the first play
and Darlington recovered for Libby.
Martin hit center for two yards. Rush
er made seven yards over left tackle.
Martin made, 1t first down on the Pop
lar IS yard line. Brown took lateral
from Rusher and was run out OF
bounds on the one yard line. Martin
drove through center for the score.
Martins place kick was blocked, and
the score was 40 for Libby. Phillips
renlaced Brown at haH-back Tbs
quarter ended without my further
score. Libby came through with some
hieh class football this first quarter.
The Terriers started down the field
an another touchdown in the second
quarter. With the ball resting on the
visitors IS yard line, Phillips made
three yards on an off-tackle smash.
Martin made three through center and
Phillips made another first down Tor
Libby. Brown replaced Phillips Brown,
Rusher. and Martin made another first
down through the visitors line. Brown
and Rusher carried the ball to the 10
ward line. Brown made bad pass on
q lateral to Rusher and Poplar re-
covered on their own q yard line.
Poplar then started on their march
down the field A short pass carried
the ball to their own 43 ward line, and
another pass carried the ball into Lib
by territory, putting the ball on Lib
by's As yard line. Poplar was held tor
downs and punted. Rusher punted back
to Poplar's "A yard line. Poplar again
was stopped and Ediline punted over
the goal line. Rusher's punt was
blocked but he recovered on his own
five yard line. Rusher punted out OF
danger on the next play. Poplar made
another first down on pass The half
ended with Poplar in possession Of the
ball. The second quarter was the only
scoring drive Poplar made.
Scores in Third Period
Brown kicked-off for Libby to open
the second half. Poplar returned the
kickoff to their own SO yard line.
Poplar then made first down on their
own 46 ward line. Ediline carried the
ball around end to the Libby az yard
line for another first down. Libby held
for downs and Ediline punted to IA
tarzy on the two yard line. Katarzy
returned the ball up to his own ID
ward line, being aided by some nice
blocking by Brown. Brown then ran
around end twice to take the ball up
to Libby's "A yard line. Martin made
five wards in two line bucks. Rusher
then made first down on the Poplar
As yard line. Martin picked up two
wards over center. Kusher then made
Ia wards around right end. Poplar held
for downs and Rusher punted out OF
bounds on the Poplar is yard line.
POPLAR was forced to punt to Katarzy
on his own 40 line Katarzy returned
the punt to the Poplar As yard line
Brown and Martin ripped thr-lgh the
Poplar line for another first down on
the Poplar IS yard line. Brown picked
up three yards over tackle. Rus;fer
made four yards around eneA and
Brown plunged through for another
first down on the "a yard line. The
quarter ended as Brown and Martin
picked I'D another first down on the
IA yard line. Libby was penalized five
wards for being offside. Brown scored
on lateral from Martin. Libby faileo
to convert, and the score was 1870 fol
Libby.
Brown kicked off for Libby to Pop
1ar.l They returned the ball to theil
own IS yard line. Brown intercepted
Poplar pass on the 40 yard line. Lib
by WIS penalized Is yards for holding
Rusher punted to the Poplar Is vart
line Holiday intercepted another Pop
lar pass. Brown was injured and Phil
lips replaced him.
Martin, Phillips, and Rusher wer'
pounding their way to another touch
down when the game ended The bal