Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1909-11-21 | Page 25 | Denver U. Defeated by Narrow Margin

DENVER U II DEFEATED BY NARROW MARGIN Nebraska Score Comes When WindBlown Wind WindBlown WindBlown Blown Punt Falls Pails in Tem Tern Temples Temples ples pies Arms Denver Nov Sov 20 Nebraska defeated Denver Dener university here today 6 to 5 6 In Ina Ina ina a geme full of sensational plays and heartbreaking fumbles The teams were moet moat evenly matched and the result was In doubt until the last whistle blew A stiff wind blowing down the field won the game for Nebraska their only score following a high short punt which the wind whirled Into Temples arms with al almost almost most roost a clear field for a touchdown The game was regarded as the most important in Colorado since the Carlisle Denver Dener game of last fall faU as to a certain certain tain tam degree it gave the Colorado play players ers era some me Idea of their playing strength compared with the eastern elevens It was an even break Nebraska had a stronger and heavier line which was partly offset by the heavier heavIer heavier ier back field of ot the Denver team The field was fast A small but noisy crowd of Nebraska rooters was present Elliott played right guard rd for Nebraska In place of Walcott Talcott one ohe ohe of stars who Is suffering from grippe The lineup Nebraska Denver Den r Johnson L E Russ Harts Harte eL L 1 T Curtis CurtisE Swing E ng L G Fike Chonta C Greene Elliott R H G U Temple R T Tample Tauner R E Meyers Frank Q B Brusse Beltzer Beitzel L 1 H II B Volt Magor or R U H B Crowley Rathbone F B Schroeder Referee Ralph Hoagland Princeton Umpire Michigan Field judge I Illinois Head linesman Cot Cotton ton Nebraska I