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did some good tackling behind the lines. They were very successful in center plays.
THE GAME.一FIRST HALF.
K. S. U. has the west goal and Baker the ball. Potter makes twenty yards on the kick off. Taylor goes through the line for fifteen more. Slow gains are made, until the ball is finally carried over by Heller in just four minutes. Taylor kicked goal.
Score—Baker, 6; K. S. U., o.
K. U. starts the ball, and after good gains by Matteson, and Champlin, Shellenbarker buck's the end for touch-down. Matteson kicked goal.
Score—Baker, 6; K. S. U., 6.
Baker then takes the ball, and, after hard playing in which the ball changes hands several times, it is obtained by Potter, on a fumble, who carries it across the field for ninety-five yards, and a touch-down. Taylor missed—an easy goal.
Score—Baker, 10; K. S. U., 6.
K. U. takes the ball, and after repeated gains time is called with the ball on Baker's two yard line.
Score—Baker, 10; K. S. U., 6.
SECOND HALF.
K. U. gains seven yards on the flying wedge. Baker obtains the ball, and by terrific bucking scores another touch-down. Toomey missed goal.
Score—Baker 14, K. S. U., 6.
K. U. starts the ball at center with the flying wedge and gains twenty yards, but losses the ball. Baker, by continuous bucking, carries the ball to K. U's. five yard line, but Shepard gets it, and K. U. gains twenty-five yards on a touch-down. Champlin goes around the end for thirty-five yards, and with Shellenbarker behind, some very pretty interference carries the ball over the line. Matteson kicked goal.
Score—Baker, 14; K. S. U., 12.
Only two minutes remained, and time was called with the ball in K. U's. territory.
Score—Baker, 14; K. S. U., 12.
The teams played in the following order:
BAKER. POSITION. K. S. U.
Potter. left end, right. Shepard
Fogle. left tackle, right. Armor
Atherton. left guard, right. Jantzen
Pendleton . center. Harvey
Thomas. right guard, left. Hamill
Farrar. right tackle, left. Matteson
Games. right end, left. Steinberger
McMurray
Allen. quarter back. Williamson
Heller. left half, back. Shellenbarker
Taylor. right half, back. Champlin
Toomey. full back. Piatt, Johnson
Referee, Mr. Heath. Umpire, Mr. Holden.
On the 7 of November, we play the return
On the 7 of November, we play the return game with Baker at Baldwin.
Denver, 40; Missouri, O.
The D. A. C. had very little trouble in defeating Missouri last Saturday. Columbia had strengthened her line, and improved considerably in tackling, but was unable to break the opposing interference. At the end of the first half the ball was on Denver's twenty yard line, the nearest M. S. U. approached her goal. The teams lined up as follows:
MISSOURI. POSITION. D. A. C.
Gibson .right end, left...Mills
Latimer .right tackle, left...Fillmore
Tefft .right guard, left...Trease
Young ..center...English
Robinson.left guard, right...Blackburn
Thompson.left tackle, right...Adams
Gains.left end, right...Ellis
C. Hill ..quarter back...Smith
Shawhan.left half, back...Bohn
Paulley.right half, back...Pfoutz
A. Hill.full back...Field
At the last meeting of the alumni of the Missouri State University, resolutions were adopted asking the management of the University to provide a suitable field for athletics, with uccessary equipments; and to consider some method of building and equiping a gymnasium.
THE DENVER GAME.
Today the foot ball team leaves for Denver to play, with the possible exception of Ann Arbor, the hardest and fiercest game of the season. Denver, smarting under the defeat of '92, and glorying in her enviable record for this year having scored 104 points, to her opponents 6; will do or die.