Show ROBERT LAW he l roves himself to be a good foo iDail I 1 player mount pleasant iowa nov 17 oh I 1 knew he could do it it was jessie lincoln beckwitt tb whose exclamation of delight caught abo attention of the big crowd to witness the football game between iowa wesleyan and the keokuk medicals Medi cals for warron wallace beckwith had baat made a 40 yard dash around the left end of the big medicos and scored the first touchdown lor iowa Weale beckwith was playing iho game of bis life and inspired by the presence of hie young bride put up a game of football that has never been equalled equal led in this city whether the rest of the team were in by he fair presence ie not known but the fellows from keokuk flubbed with recent victories and average 20 pounds per man heavier than iowa wesleyan went down to defeat at the end of the game the acore ecore stood 48 to 0 in favor of iowa wesleyan Wee leyan and over half of be points were gathered in by beckwith alone fuere was a big crowd of enthusiastic spectators but none so than the daughter of bac besre tary of war robert T lincoln aurine the fi ret part of the game eho watched the from a but as the excitement osrew more intense eh e left the and with folio wea shoog the 1 straggling players pl ayere aunce aben beck gnp with temporarily disabled ehe cubed her way in to see bow hurt he was and during the entire game she never lost eight of him beckwith was given all bo work he wanted hi play was brilliant and most effective at the end of the tame he waa lifted to the shoulders of the howling mob of enthusiasts and carried off the field the day had been a quiet one for the Beckwit bs at noon they lunched with senator IIa ilan of the bride youna beckwith bad declined to play but it ia said thai at lunch the senator requested beckwith to play the senator was formerly president of the college and takes great batis faction in the work of the football team it is elated that when he learned that on account of the comparatively light weight of the home team the absence ot beckwith would imperil the of the team he requested his new brandeon in law to lay aside bia dignity and battle once more for the glory of I 1 W U beckwith consented and played his star game beck wibb rode out to the field in the family carriage and was accompanied by her in law mrs beckwith |