The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1933-10-14
VISITORS PASSING
GIVES Them MARGIN
During LAST HALF
St. Mary's Gridders Crush Stub.
born Hazen Team IA to o
In Afternoon
SECONDS BEAT TURTLE LAKE
Demons Took 1870 Lead in
First Half Before Williston
Took to Air

Making amends for crushing de-
featS suffered last weekend, three
Capital City high school football
teams Friday scored victories.
Bismarck high schools Demons
showed great improvement under
floodlights at Hughes Field here in
facing a respected Williston high
school eleven 80 to q In game which
saw plenty Of action.
In the afternoon ST. Mary's defeat
ed q stubborn HAGEN team IA to 0 and
the Bismarck high second laced Tur-
tie Lake q to o. Both these games
were played on foreign gridirons.
Coach Roy D. McLeod's Demons can
thank their great superiority over
'Williston in the first half for the
victory here, since Coach Joe Cutting
Coyotes outplayed them in the second
half with a brilliant short and long
passing attack.
Bismarck's line outplayed the Coy
ote front wall throughout, enabling
the Demons running game to swing
into high gear as soon as the Capital
City received the first kickoff and
netting an 1870 lead at halftime.
Start Scoring 1T Once
Quarterback Ollie Sorsdahl Of Bis
marck received the first kickoff on
his own l5-yard line and. behind per-
feet interference, ran to the Williston
4O.yard line before he was brought
down. A running game brought the
ball within the l0-yard line after
three successive first downs and Agre
passed to Sorsdahl for the first coun-
ter. Shortly later Williston made the
mistake of not punting on fourth
down in midfield and Bismarck. after
recovering the ball there, marched
straight to the goal before the quar-
ter ended, Halfback Norman Agre 60
Ing over on all end sweep.
After withstanding a Williston
threat at the goal line in the second
quarter, Bismarck's offensive machln-
cry again began to click and Sorsdahl
scored again on an end sweep after
some effective side-stepping to make
the count 18 to 0.
Acre carried the ball over again as
the second half opened to make the
score q to o before Williston opened
UP on its passing attack and took viz
tual command OF the situation fol
the remainder of the game.
The combination OF Quarterback
Craven to End Nelson netted two
touchdowns on long passes and very
nearly accounted for two others. Nell
son was downed on the three-yard line
once after receiving 35-yard pass
from Craven, but the ball was called
back and WilliSton penalized for Off
side. On another occasion Nelson
missed long one in the end zone.
After passes had placed the ball on
the two-yard line in the last quarter,
Halfback Wegley crashed through the
line for the Coyotes third touchdown.
After each touchdown, Wegley crash
ed through the line to add the extra
point.
Demons Rally Temporarily
Bismarck rallied temporarily in the
last quarter to score another touch
down. when Sorsdahl galloped through
the line standing up after delayed
buck. Bismarck attempted to kick
for extra points but the kicks were
blocked after each Of the five touch
downs.
Though Bismarck's line played a
great defensive as well as offensive
game, the Demon backfield showed a
woeful weakness against Williston's
splendid passing attack. The Capital
City backs on the offensive, however,
block and ran interference well and
Agre, Sorsdahl and Shafer ripped Oft
many substantial gains.
Both teams were penaliZed ire
quently, a Williston threat In the Sec
ond quarter being nullified by Is
yard setback. Both teams utilized
quick kicks to great advantage. Wea-
ther conditions were perfect.
Though Coach George Hays ST.
Mary's team outplayed Hazen by q
much wider margin, the Saints were
able to exc out only 40 victory
1'umbles and intercepted passes robb-
cd the Saints of several scoring
chances and Hazen resorted to pure.
ly defensive game, kicking on second
clown for the most part.
st. Mary's scored first in the second
quarter. when End Frank Lee was
called into the backfield for a whack
ut the line. Tommy Lee crashed over
for the extra point
The Saints second touchdown came
in the third period, when Fullback
Tommy Lee crossed the last chalk.
line. Quarterback Fisher received a
pass for the extra point.
st. Mary'S line outplayed Hazen
throughout. Fisher turned in the bes
offensive performance, ripping ovel
several substantial gains.
Demons to jamestown
Next Friday Bismarck high schoo
VIII battle the highly -touted Blue Jay,
Of jamestown and st. Mary's vii
journey 10 Richardton to clash Will
Assumption Abbey.
st. Mary's has scheduled q game
with Mohall. conquerors Of Minot, a
the Renville county city Oct. q.
Was announced Saturday.
Lineups and summary for the Bis
marck-Williston game:
Bismarck Willistol
Logee u Swanson
Oohn Il McGratl
German Is Dittswortl
1neen g Hagel
1A31e e Bel
lawyer rt Himle
0oy1und - Nelsol
0ok1dAht Qb Cravel
M1AnAnV 11ak r~naaa