The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 2, 1920, Page 16

4 It required the two big gridiron battles day to demonstrate the fact, which ever agpnsctnemesamrpremeseengeggenrennin {o I FORGOT MAKE A NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION Bucsy’ 4 3 BY HAL ARMSTRONG fan in this half knew years ago—that the geographical supremacy of Be di the great Harvard machine beat Oregon by i aa ass game iittle high schoo! eleven of that city fought the Scott high school grid-| of Toledo, Ohio, ted Oregon, ball training of both teams. From al standpoint, it was perhaps best for Wes c x ogni: yr it was only after a bitter battle which showed the splendid If Oregon had won the game, Mie: (won Foreer! —— é EAST AND WEST ON “New Year’s Contests | Coast Teams Know Football SATTLE STAR —FRIT YAY, JANUARY 2, 1920. [Viti ‘Your RESOLUTI Lieve NE, £ s Prove | between the East and the West New Year's| of the North American, conti- the East in sports is a myth. | a narrow 7-to-6 margin. At champions of the Middle West and of the East, to a 7-to-7 tie, | tern football that Harvard de-| Eastern sport writers) ald have yelped, like they did yelp in preceding years, that the Eastern representa- t of condition and that they took the game:as a joke. | With Harvard victorious, the sport enthusiasts of the East will view the intersectional s are useless things. t of ae adie she would have beaten the Toledo team decisively? ity of Washington men had been battling the Crimson at Pasadena the result |p e! d have been far differen With six seconds left to my Bverett high school footba’ quad braced and held the Scott igh schoo! “11" of Toledo, Ohio, Im their last desperate plunge for touchdown on their three-foot ‘The final score was: Everett, j; Beott, 7. More than 5,000 people ‘rammed the stands to witness 3 big prep battle, which was “Wo decide the high school cham ip of the United States. with the game ending in a NM 1-7 tle, the championship is undecided. ‘Mitchett punts 30 tthe field was soft and fumbles frequent, slowing up the play. t scored first in the open: five minutes of play, carrying Ball from midfield on a series of plunges, Goal was kicked. the second quarter, Seott came and carried the ball into Ever. territory by the same tactics. Andrews carried the ball over and goal was kicked. Desperate Effort Eiverett lost a fine chance to win game in the final quarter, when a Hickey fumbled the ball on Wyard line. Scott kicked Lad x i Jong forward passes from ik, Tight halfback, to Shearer, carried the ball from mid- paitvervu's three-foot line with r to play remaining. Andrews made a desperate to plunge thru right tackle, | Everett held and the whistle , ending the game. FIRST QUARTER ot Scott Hi, kicked off on, who received the ball on | § own 20-yard line and returned tt On firet down, Michel thru left tackle for 15 yards. fl on Scott's 40-yard line. Everett d 15 yards for holding. t's ball on 50-yard line. Michel over goal line. Scott's ball on 20-yard line. Vick punta to on Everett's 45-yard line. carries ball to five-yard line kicks off to Vick on Scott's line. Skinner, of Scott, 15 yards around left end. fown 25-yard line. of first quarter. SECOND QUARTER Toledo's on 60-yard line. ‘ick punts 30 Everett's ball on own 20-yard Mitchell punts. Scott's ball on line. d left end. Forward pass, Vick Shearer, nets Toledo 20 more rds. Scott's ball on Everett's 10- line. Everett holds Toledo for downs, then Andrews, Scott's tackle, scores a touchdown by thru left side of line, on Andrews, of Scott, kicks off to who makes a sensational 20- to own 45-yard line, its. Scott's ball on own Vick is forced to punt. N on Scott's 40-yard line. Your Patronage Appreciated Pa: it? All East Is Chirping in Glee Today BY HENRY L. FARRELL (United Press Staff Correspondent) NEW YORK, Jan. 2—All the Bast was chirping gleefully in chorus today. . Perhaps no Christmas present put the fans fn such «good mood as Harvard's 7-to# victory over Oregon at Pasadena In its victory, Harvard sort of |] lost its identity as @ Harvard | unit. Captain Billy Murray's squad is regarded generally as an |] Bastern team and ite tetumph |] ts considered restoration of |] prestige that was lost when Pa cific coast teams beat Penn and Brown. |] The Crimson @yuad will return |] to the East with a fixed impres- |] ston that know how to play football in the West. The scant victory that the Cam- |] bridge team was able to score |] tellin just as well ax an analysis ‘lor the game that Hugo Beadek, |] Oregon's former coach, was right when he said Harvard would have to use everything it had to win. yard line, but is penalized 15 yards lfor holding. Evverett shifts to aerial Carlson to Dixon. Line bucks fail jand Scott holds for downs, Viek, of Scott, punts. Carlson fumbles the spiral and. Andrews snatches ball up, but is downed tn trecks. Scott's ball on own 25-yard line. Field is churned to mud. Sherman hits left guard and breaks thru for 25-yard gain thro broken field. Hickey bucks tackle for 20 yards, just before the whistle blew, End of first half. THIRD QUARTER Neither team scored in the third | quarter, which was marked by a con tinued punting duel, with the ball remaining in mid-field most of the time. The players of both teams showed constant signs of exhaus tion, and neither appeared to have an advantage. Score: Scott, 7; Everett, 7. FOURTH QUARTER | During the final quarter Everett | carried the ball to Toledo's 10-yard) Hline, but Hickey fumbled. Toledo! kicked out of danger, and, recover. bled. The Easterners uncorked a) series of forward passes, and carried | the ball to Everett's three-foot line, | but were held for down with six sec onds to go. Final score: Scott, 7; Everett, 7. Everett was wild with football ex- citement, and it was predicted that gate receipts would more than net the $5,000 guaranteed to the visiting team. Governor Louis F. Hart and | party occupied a special box. Tracy Strong, of the Seattle Y. M. C. A. acted as,referee, assisted by “Butch” Boyle, as umpire, Len Alli- sonsas field judge and “Wee” Coyle as head linesrman. LINEUP AT EVERETT sition, ‘Toledo. Bcseeeees BOwards . Andrews . Myers Bkinner Viek Hunt (¢) ¢ O71 4 0-7 : Touchdowns irews, Goal from Kiverett, Hickey. Toledo, Sch Hubetitutions: Toledo -—- Frye for An- drewn; Andrews for Hunt Coot F for Schuey; Wilker for Faber; Andrews for Walker; Kaligher for Meyers, Everett—Ferry for ‘Torgeson; Torgeson for Ferry; Lioyd for Official Allison, A number of men to work in my automobile and truck repair ghop at actual repair work, and vies, trucks and tractors: ‘tire Eecharging and overhatiling, which is actual work on al 12. i ni You work on satiafactory to the eustom: pairing of cars, trucks, ing to the complet repairing as much t wish. Come an os. ono AY or NIGHT. gasigt you, oxyacety: overhauling. . Yo learn to drive and repair autemo- repairing and yulcanising, battery welding And’ brazing, pecialize on ton tr tion systema, cars where all work is guaranteed er, #0 you can learn the best meth- tractors, tires, batteries, etc., from are’ allowed to stay as you wis see The at once ani J will give you m: ‘ou in obtaining @ license to 1 an see me or one of my annint~ 1326 1. C, Smith Bidg., 1017 Olive ourk trul, jattack and makes 20 yards on a pass, | *|making good only by inches. tt, Hickey. | Crovkett for} le with a more lenient eye, and their jaundice brain-pans will be able to give the credit for developing teams that are second to none in these United States. | Why say that if the Everett eleven had even a fair Or that if the YAMENT PARK, Pasa dena, Jan, 1—Harvard had the scare of its football life on New Year's day when the University of Oregon team held the big Bastern college eleven to a T-to- 6 victory. The game demonstrated that Western and Eastern football ability is about on a par. Har- vard scored the only touchdown of the day when Church skirted left end. A. Horween added another point by kicking @ clean | goal. Oregon proved her worth | | When Steers and Manerud each | | kicked a goal from the field. | | Harvard might havo had an edge| in team work, but the aggregations | | were so evenly matched that It was! | anybedy's contest from whistle to/ whistle Steers, Jacobberger, Manerad and | Huntington were the bright stars for the Westerners, while the Horween | | brothers and Eddie Casey scintillated for Harvard. | There was little to choose between |the backfields. Hoth Oregon and | Harvard brought to light speedy backs, In interference and blocking | Harvard seemed to have a shade. { Just as in the Princeton and Yale! | wames, the widely known Mr. Casey | jon the receiving end of forward Passes, paved the way for the lone j touchdown of the game. The battle alno gave two substi. tutes a chance to rise to lasting fame. | Emulating the example of Frank | Murray and Jim Scherrre, famed pair }of second string glories, Freddie Chureh and Manerud won for them- solves seats among the noted. / Roth Fumbied Chureh smashed thru tagkle for 15 yards in the second period, and scored | | the one and only touchdown, In the third period Manerud, taking the | place of Pill Steers, kicked a field | goal for Oregon that put them with- jan inch of vietory, Beth Casey and Steers, who were counted upon for spectacular work, falled to get the spotlight for feature work. Both fumbled frequently, Steers hadn't much of a chance, however, as he Roth lines played mediocre ball, | Ralph Horueen and Steers both had | kicks blocked when the forwards broke thru. Oregon's line vindicated | |iteelf in the final minutes of play, | |however, by holding Harvard for | downs on the one-yard lhe, Different New Of course, the East in entitled to be joyous over the victory. But in the midst of it there bobs up a mem- Vick makes 20 yards) sreq in midfield when Everett tum /°TY of several weeks back when Harvard first accopted the call. “Harvard enn go out and play as ® Harvard team, but It can't carry the colors of the East, because it tx not the best In the East,” the skep- tics sald, who feared that history might repeat itself. But since Harvard won, the fans are all perfectly willing to have the Westerners consider that they were beaten by THE East. Close to Defeat All of the scoring occurred in the second quarter, Church's touchdown came after Casey had paved the way by complgting a forward pam Steers and Manfrud each picked off a field goal during the same quarter. How close Harvard came to defeat will be appreciated when ft fs stated that Manerud narrowly missed boot- ing the ball thru the goal posts for a third field goal. The ball mianed Had little Manerud been successful, Har- vard would have gone home on the |short end of a 9-to-7 score, But Manerud didn't make good. | LINEUP AT PASADENA Oregon Position Harvard | Howard .........Ta B Howard |B. Leatie . ohh. + Sedewick | Winiams pps 9 voods K. Lesiie <6 Mauts Rartiett Anderson Stoers . Pe Piradenberg (0) V. Jncobberger. . Huntington . foore by periods: Oregon Mervard . Oregon koorine Goal from field Harvard ne q hdowns. Goal from touchdown Officiain: Referee, Geo Spokane; umpire, BE. ¢ Quigtey, St. Mary K ; head linesman, FB. Plow. den Stott, Portland; field judge, Henry | Butterfield, Denver. fubstitu Oregon —Manerud for } Steers for Jacobbergor; Chapman for Brandenberg. Harvard-——Prown for Kane; Dalton for Murray; Phinney for | Steeles Ryan for Phinney; Faxon for Hubbard THORPE EASY WINNER DETROIT, Jan, 2.—-Harvey Thorpe, Kansas City, defeated Mel Stevenson, Pittsburg, in a 10-roun@ bout here ‘Thorpe last night. Won practically Murray (ce) A. Horwoon re AT A HINUTE An TLL Stow on? “ $ Everett Preps Block Final Spurt of Easterners in Historic Contest PAPAL PPL Top picture shows exciting climax test at B alr by the Everett defense. undecited. The lower picture shows the Everett smile, ae exhibited by her two yell kings, C. Hersinger (left) and the Jinx skull, | Was forced to retire early in the game 66 with injuries, and Skeeter Manerud, 99) |the 125-pound youngster, took | | place. | PASADENA, Cal, Jan. 2.—(United Preas.}—Coach Shy Huntington and his doughty crew of Oregon football warriors, start back for Eugene to- night, convinced that they did their best, and that the fact that Harvard ¢ | Momed them out by one point in yes terday'’s game in not a bit to their discredit And Harvard plans to leave within a few hours time of Oregon's de parture, convinced that the Pacific coast knows how to play football. “Anide from the question of who won, the game was worth while, if for nothing else, to make the | realize that Western football is reckoned with, and that good football teams can grow west of the Misals sipp!,” declared Coach Huntington to. day. “Harvard showed us” absolutely nothing new in the way of either of fensive or defensive plays. She did not have a thing that teams on the Pacific coast do not use.” | Huntington felt that Harvard's for ward pass was the most dangerous | Play Oregon had to solve, “I'm sorry we lost,” Huntington | Went on. ‘There is no team in the | world I would rather beat than Har jvard, but if we had to lose there is |no team I would rather lose to, I'm thoroly satisfied, and only hope to get a chance at an Eastern team | again next year,” Sidelsky Gets Ten Days SEE PAGE 9 OF THIS PAPER | BUTOR! T4768 rett New Year's day* when the local team held Scott high champions, of Toledo, Ohio, to a 7-to-7 tie, Toledo's man ts blocked after |} sensational forward pase gain which carried him within three feet of a | touchdown in the last minute of the contest. The runner is held in mid-| With six seconds to go, the Everett line held | like a stone wall, and the game ended with the national championship "APARA r= eee Oe | tn the championship high schoo! con-| R. Durant (right) They are holding Frank Farmer | Knocked Out | by McCormick PORTLAND, Jan. 2.—Frank Farmer, the bald Kapowsin log pusher, is no longer Rex “of Northwest heavies, Roy Mc- Cormick, lght-heavyweight champion of England, knocked out the bald one tn the ninth round of a scheduled ten-round bout in Portland Thursday night. A solar plexus and a smashing right cross sent Farmer to the mat for the count of pine. He arose, grog- KY, wut game. McCormick stepped in and delivered the K. O. another right cross. jer Seattle Athletic club star, bat- tled eight torrid rounds to a draw with Joe Gorman, of Oakland. The boys were evenly matched and the | decision was well received. Charlie White, who claims to be | Chicago's greatest Mehtwelght, laid jlow tuff Bronson, of Portland, | the first round of what w to be a ten-round affair was no more started than ended | In the MeCormick-Farmer bout, jthe going was about even until |the Englishman crashed the man, MeCormick had heen | the leading, but Farmer's fine defen | sive work had offset any advantage the new champion might have had | because of aggressiveness, | Jimmy Duffy, Seattle, drew with George Brandon, of Portland; six jrounds, Al Summers, Portland, was declared winner over Jack Hall, Aus. tralia, after eight rounds of rough mixing FARMER AND BRONSON LOSERS AT PORTLAND PORTLAND, Ore,, Jan. 2.—Charley White knocked out Muff Bronson in |the first round here last night | Frank Farmer was put to sleep by | Bob McCormick, light-heavyweight |champion of* England, in the tenth | round, | MADDEN DEFEATS SMITH KALAMAZOO, Mich, Jan, 2.— Homer Smith, Michigan heavyweight scrapper, was outpointed by Bartley Madden in @ 10-round bout here last | i | | | | | | ] | | Earl Baird, ox-aviator, and form- | | | | | Conant | BY GOLLY! THATS TH’ BEST NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIO Ive SEEN: GRIDIRON GAM rast \ Billy Wright =| Wants to Win - BackSpangle ’ | Jimmy Storey, the Seattle | weight, and Mike Pete, the s |coal miner of Wilkeson, will jchange cards at the semi event of the Crystal Pool #1 next Tuesday night. Rach man carries a healthy ke clout in either hand. Each won Bi last fight by rocking the other feller to mleep in a jiffy. That is why ti fans are looking for a lot of jnext Tuesday | The star bout of the evening be dished up by Billy Wright, # |welter, and Champion Travie D |In the hope that he will tumble |champion from his throne, and the spangles as the 148-pounder kd Billy is prepared to put’up the se1 ot his young life. Wright fo ~ held the crown which is perched GSK 304) jon the pate of the Everett sc and he is just as anxious to a the crown again as Davis is to reti “ * it. The scrap should be a slamb affair from bell to bell. 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