Show FOOTBALL AT THE FORT THe Soldiers Defeat the All Hallows Hal-lows College Team By far the most interesting game of bootball played on the Fort Douglas grounds this season came off yesterday II afternoon between the second eleven of the Fort and the All Hallows college I team A large crowd composed mostly of the residents of the For including I a number of officers and ladies assembled as-sembled on the lower grounds at 2 I I p m to witness the first game of All I Hallows college with the invincible second team of the post The soldiers I came off victorious after by no means an easy fight the score being 22 to 0 On account of the game not having been advertised there were only a few visitors present from the city The position of the players on the Fort team was as follows Left end Malarkey left tackle Cameron Cam-eron left guard Jacobson center Splaine right guard Johnson right tackle Graham right end Whitall left half Bradfleld right half AVill iams captain quarter Gill Allen fullback back McBride After the game was over the teams were weighed ait the post and to the surprise of everyone the All Hallows team weighed 118 pounds more than the Fort team Many who witnessed the game were of the opinion that the college team was much lighter than the soldiers Manager Allen retired after the first half Williams decided to play quarter and Smallon the sprinter played only in the second half The Fort people are loud in their praise of the way the college team played ball I was their first game of the season and there was a notable absence of slugging and cursing and no foul plays and the soldiers demonstrated demon-strated the fact that they can playa play-a clean game of football Mud the pseudonym of the left end was very much in evidence for the college boys Bradfield played remarkably re-markably fine ball as did also Small I don Malarkey Williams and Splaine Williams did some straight arm work I which was very effective but was stopped by Manager Allen The weight of the college team aggregated ag-gregated 1750 pounds and the Fort 1632 Straightbook rules governed Will lams company D captain Referee Haefiey company G umpire Fortiner company E linesman Reardon company com-pany E The game between the Crescent team and the second eleven of the Fort will come off on the Fort Douglas Doug-las grounds a week from Saturday November 30 Negotiations are in progress for a game with the High school on the Fort grounds tomorrow afternoon The second sec-ond eleven challenges any 145pound team in the territory o Lieutenant Simmons of the Sixteenth Six-teenth infantry has been engaged as coacher by the All Hallows team the arrangement being made after the game yesterday This was a surprise to many as no one knew Lieutenant Simmons was a ball player |