The Kansan.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS
LAWRENCE, KANSAS, NOVEMBER 20.1909
VOLUME VI.
JAYHAWKERS BEAT HAWKEYES BY A FINAL SCORE OF 20 TO 7
NUMBER 29
IN FIRST HALF KENNEDY'S WARRIORS ROLLED UP 17 POINTS; IN SECOND, IOWA HELD KANSAS TO FIELD GOAL AND SCORED TOUCHDOWN.
Jayhawkers Won by Straight Football—Trick Plays Were Not Opened Up—Heil Did Brilliant Work in Returning Punts and in Running Team-Iowa Made Largest Gains by Open Formations.
The Kansas team played a fast game and used only old style plays. Heil, who ran the team, played a star game at quarter His punting was excellent and his returning of punts was a feature. Stewart, the Iowa quarter was a star for his队. Captain Gross was out of condition. He played with one arm strapped to his side and was forced to retire in the first half. Hyland, the Iowa punter and end, played his usual star game. His punts were long and he made several long runs. The stars for Kansas were hard to pick.
This afternoon Coach Kennedy's squad surprised the most enthusiastic rooters by handling Captain Gross's Hawkeyes by a one-sided score of 20 to 7.
The line was stronger than at any time this season. Iowa made few first downs. The back field played consistent football. The game was hardfought from start to finish. Old style football predominated. Iowa used more new plays than did Kansas and the Hawkeyes worked the forward pass for several good gains. Kansas did not uncover any new fangled plays.
At 2:39 Hanson kicked off to Dahlene, who returned the ball to the Kansas 50-yard line. Kansas took the ball to the Iowa 20 yard line by line bucks and short end runs. Iowa secured the ball but failed to make gains and punted to Heil who carried the ball to the Iowa 40-yard line. The Jayhawkers went down the field to the Iowa 5-yard line. Iowa then had the ball for a short time, but lost it on a fumble. Pleasant took the ball to the Iowa 5 yard line and then made the necessary gains for a touchdown. The kick out failed. Score, Kansas 5, Iowa 0.
After the kick-off Iowa made 2 yards, but Kansas blocked a punt and made long gains through right side and around the end of the Iowa line. Pleasant tried a kick from placement, but the wind interfered and the kick was short by inches. Iowa put the ball in play on her own 25-yard line and advanced it into Kansas territory for the first time. After the Jayhawkers got the ball again into the Iowa territory the Hawkeyes gained twice on a forward pass. After
A Sensational Touchdown.
some see-saw play Hyland kicked to Heil who recovered the ball on the Kansas 4-yard line. Lovett stepped back to punt but dropped the ball and fell on it back of the line. A safety resulted in 2 for Iowa.
After some hard playing Iowa had the ball on her own 40-yard line. Hanlon took the ball preparatory to a forward pass. He was hit by a Jayhawker and the ball went up in the air. Dahlene grabbed it in the air and ran 35 yards for a touchdown. Pleasant kicked goal. Score Kansas 11, Iowa 2.
Score, Kansas 5, Iowa 2.
Iowa kicked off to Pleasant who returned the ball to Iowa's 50-yard line. Bond went in for Magill. The play was fast and furious and Pleasant went over for the third touchdown just before the half ended. He kicked goal. Score Kansas 17, Iowa 2.
Second Half.
Bell went in for Gross and Ab ernathy for Dahlene. Please
Pleasant Place-Kicks Field Goal
For the second half Fee went in for Stewart and Thomas for Dyer, Randall for R. Smith. Kansas kicked off to Iowa. Iowa had to punt. Kansas ran the ball down the field rapidly and on Iowa's 30-yard line Pleasant kicked goal from placement. Score Kansas 20, Iowa 2.
Many Changes in Line-Up.
Hazard went in for Murphy who was injured. Iowa at this stage did its playing of the game. The Hawkeyes went through the line for gains and Ehret broke away for a 20-yard run, taking the ball to the Kansas 5-yard line.
V. Smith went in for Davidson and Bateson for Hanson, Ford for Amrons. The teams played a hard steady game. The only feature for some time being a developed pass, Hyland to Murphy, while made Iowa 40 yards. Kiesensky went in for Collins and Powers for Caldwell.
Hazard went the distance for Iowa. First touchdown against Kansas this year. Hyland failed at goal.
Touchdown for Iowa.
Score, Kansas 20, Iowa 7.
Stevenson went in for Abernathy for Pleasant and Johnson for Heil. Hooley went in for Bateson and Bond for Thomas and Lynch for Carlson. The play
at this stage was mostly in Iowa's territory and the game ended with the play in Kansas' posseswith the bail in Kansas' possession in Iowa's territory.
Score, Kansas 20, Iowa 7.
Line-Up.
Kansas Position Iowa
Ammons...L. E...Hanlon
Caldwell...L. T...Alexander
Davidson...L. G...Ehret
Carlson...C ..O'Brien
Lovett...R. G...Hanson
R. Smith...R. T...Gross
Brownlee...R. E...Hyland
Heil...Q ..Stewart
Pleasant...L. H...Collins
Magill...R. H...Dyer
Dahlene...F ..Murphy
Referee—Masker.
Umpire—Buikland.
Judge—Reilly.
Head Linesman—Thomas.
May Play With Big Eight Teams
At a meeting of the Chicago Conference in Chicago this week Dr.C.E. MeClung representative of the Missouri Valley Conference, induced the larger conference to make a ruling that Big Eight teams can contract games with the Missouri Valley Conference teams for one year only.
Last Night's Mass Meeting.
The mass meeting held in the chapel last night was by far the most successful held thus for this year. The whole session was one of cheering, speaking and singing. Chancellor Strong gave encouraging suggestions and Professor Van der Vries and Prof. Dykstra spoke.
Wheeler Funeral Today.
The body of Prof. Wilfred C. Wheeler, '08, of the Chemistry department of the University of Illinois, who committed suicide Thursday at Champaign, Ill., by taking $3 \frac{1}{2}$ grains of cyanide of potassium, was brought to Lawrence Friday noon. The funeral services were held this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wheeler's mother, Mrs. C. G. Kelso, at 808 Indiana street.
Ann Dechman Married.
Miss Ana Dechman, a special student in the Fine Arts school was secretly married in Kansas City Thursday to Harry Young of Oklahoma City. Miss Dechman lives at 1308 Ohio street and when she went to Kansas City she said it was to spend the day there. The marriage was a surprise to all her friends and her relatives in Oklahoma. Mrs. Young will continue in school for some time. She is one of the principals in the "Mikado" to be given on December 9 by the School of Fine Arts Mr. Young is a professional baseball player. He is the "Cy" Young who played last season with the Boston National league team.
THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL
MASQUE CLUB PRESENTS ITS PLAY NEXT WEEK.
University Actors Will Portray Eighteenth Century English Life.
"The School for Scandal" by the Masque club next Monday and Tuesday night at the opera house will be the opening event of University dramatic productions this fall. The play is one of the eleventh comedies in the English language. It was written by Richard Brinsley Sheridan and first presented at Drury Lane theater in 1777 at London.
The play portrays in a very vivid manner the fashions and foibles
In London at the present day Beerbohm Tree, a noted English actor, is having a very successful run of "The School for Scandal." Miss Henrietta Crossman, under one of the best theatrical managers in the country, will appear at the New Theater after the first of the year in this same comedy.
The east of the "School for Scandal" is as follows:
Sir Peter Teazle—George Probst Sir Oliver Surface—Eugene Hipple.
Sir Benjamin Backbite—Hal Rambo.
Harry Bumper -Rochester Pearson.
Servant—Rochester Pearson. Joseph Surface—Melville Wood Charles Surface—Chas. Young-green.
Crabtree—George Bowles.
Rowley—Fred Fairchild.
Careless—Malcomb McNaughton.
ton.
Snake—Carl Sherman.
Moses—France Wilson.
Trip—Elmer Dittmar.
Lady Teazle—Frances Lawler.
Lady Sneerwell—Edna Oakley.
Mrs. Candor-Gail Sutton.
Maria—Cornelia Hardcastle.
Cast of "The School for Scandal." The Curtain Raiser.
As a curtain raiser to the regular play, the Masque club will present "Op O' Me Thumb," by Fenn and Price. This clever little sketch is famous because Maud Adams starred in it two years ago. The scene is laid within a London laundry.
of the English people of the eighteenth century. Its entire five acts are filled with the most laughable and humorous situations that one can imagine. The direction of the play is under the charge of Miss Gertrude Mossler of the University.
The chast of characters is :
Madame Didier—Ina Pratt.
Rose Jordan—Lucile Barrett.
Clem Galloway—Chloe Cory.
Celeste—Edith Lawson.
Amanda Afflick—Fay Chisholm
Horace Greensmith —Donald McKay.
Cast of "''Op O' Thumb."
Successful Party.
The subscription party given in Fraternal Aid hall last night by Hal Clark and Raymond Watson
was well attended. A large number of visitors for the Iowa game were in attendance.
Annual Football Banquet, Dec. 1st, 7 p.m.
Tickets $1. Robinson Gym. Tickets must be purchased before Thanksgiving Holidays
The Masque Club presents "The School for Scandal" at the Opera House Monday and Tuesday night. NOVEMBER 22 and 23
"Op O' Me Thumb" will be given as the curtain raiser. Seats on sale Friday morning at Woodward's Drug Store.