Show defeats the slats school in a close game of fool ball teams are evenly matched and the winners mike but one touchdown first blank brainard of ahe half is a high school does the heaviest ark bush of tha slate school leads for his team the game ot football between the og ten high school and the state school for the deaf and blind yesterday afternoon resulted in a defeat for the state school by the score of 6 to 0 and the winners were abot winners in a canter either it was a hotly contested game from the start to tho finish and there was no time when it was certain that the state school would not score there was no chance tor any fancy or trick work on either side the day was a perfect one for the game but the grounds were not just what they should game it was a itne ba tor a pretty bucking all through and the email crowd which witnessed the contest were satisfied that they had seen a splendid exhibition of football tactics and strength as emphasized by training of the two teams it would be hard to say which was the best they are about as evenly matched as two teams could be and at times there were some hearty cheers as one side or the other would hold their appo ants down to a few bucks without a cain mud was about six inches deep on a part of the field while oa ethers the ground was bard and in good shape the plays were almost altogether on the soft ground and after a lew bucks it was difficult to say who was who and where they bame from the ball was covered with the soil from a dozen parts of the field alff the few tumbles which were made were chiefly due to this fact and now that the contest Is over it will not be a settled fact which Is the best team until there are one or two more games played both sides played like giants and they seemed to neither mind the mud nor the labor during the first half the ball was always in the high school territory jacobson kicked ott to thorburn who gained about ten yards before be was downed bucked it steadily tor about 20 yards and finally lost the ball on downs after a beauty of a tackle by captain bush of the state school the state boys gained about ten yards and lost the ball oa a fumble and the high school carried it back ten yards and lost on downs the state boys started for the goal at a rapid rate repeatedly going through tor five to six yards and they too finally lost on downs on the second down after this the high school tumbled and the ball lay tor ahalt a minute off to one side he crowd yelling and pointing at it in the crowd near the ball waa the state school coach wha also yelled and a state school boy tell on the ball umpire shearman penalized the state school team ten yards because the coach coached and gave the state school the ballan act which did not seem to be justified by the conditions the slate school held the ball but went back ten yards with the short end of the halt to play it undoubtedly cost them a goal tor they carried the ball down to the high schools seventeen yard line before time was called tor the end of the halt second halt opened with scudder kicking off to bush who came back ten yards for fourteen minutes he two teams bucked the ball changing hands often and then finally the high school got the ball down to within a couple of feet of the goal with about a toot to gain on the third down they gained their toot but could not get by the line ot the state school two more bucks were ineffectual but on the thard they managed to get the end of the ball square between the goal posts and bare ly over the line or a touchdown brainard did the work and he was repeatedly peat edly sent through during he few minutes previous scudder kicked goal and the score was 6 to 0 with eleven minutes to play jacobson kicked to thorburn who started back with the ball but was downed after a tow yards brainard went through tor 15 yards and again for 10 the ball was tumbled but keogh tell on it and saved it the alb school carried the ball down to the state school five yard line and lost it on downs and then the state school took the oval back 70 yarda in whirlwind style and the game was ended on the high schools SS yard line there was no roughness about the game and everything was absolutely clean except a few off falde plays which were unimportant and did not bring forth any penalty following la the lineup line up high school deaf school L nid R biaua 1 I tackle R scudder I 1 guard R amundson boyea center cameron bush R R guard L madsen 1 hoi burn R jackio L smith keogh J R end L jacobson arvans quarter bush J coroy L halt back R johnann sub knapp sub score 6 to 0 brainard goal scudder time of halves 25 minutes referee goshen umpire shearman timekeepers time keepers allson and metcalf linesman linesmen lin esmen graggs and cran dall |