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FOOTBALLA WINNERThe Logansport high school foot-ball team evened up an old score' IV.a tilos nantules 2Theup til Yanki Cl eve will 1 The seked PhilaWedntheyplTvCt01Iwith their historic rivals the Wabash high school aggregation, aatuurday when they defeated thorn at the fair grounds here, oS to 0, The Red and Black outplayed the idsitors at every stage of the game and worked to perfection several forward passes, the same. play which ..the Wabash boys used so effectively against the locals last year.The feature of the game was theplaying of Kinsey and ■ Powlen, the two loeal baeklinesmen, Kinsey put a number of thrills into the contest j rp^ by making three or four longheld' runs while powlen's continuous successful line plunges . brought several long gains for the locals. Dromp/ left half back, and Jimmie Dale, quarter back, also were responsible for several substantial gains.On Ike Wabash eleven, there was not a man who could continually break through the local line, , The yellow .and black boys made as .much of a failure o! their passes in the Saturday game as they made a success of them last year. The Wabash coach state Saturday that every man hut one in his Hne-up was a freshman in the school and he gave this rea-30 0 far their poor showing.Before, the first five minutes of play was over, the locals had two touchdowns, Dale making the kick in the first attempt and bringing the score to 13 to 0. After that the scoring was easy for the Logansport boys although! the Wabash representatives never even got the pigskin in dangerous quarters.Although it looked like vain all afternoon, a good sized crowd turned out to witness the game 'and with the locals putting up the brand of ball they displayed Saturday, it is expect' ed that every one in the city interested in the game will turn out on October 13. two weeks from last Saturday, when the Sheridan team plays here. IS’est Saturday the-locals go to Peru to meet the eleven representing the high school of that city.Bill Clark, of Kentucky, refereed the Saturday game and. he- is to be complimented for his fair' decisions. While the locals have a heavy team this year, the average weight of the players being 165 pound, in a great1* J part of real ball playing was due to|Vslike coaching of Don Crain. Purdue, clthe Iinggain-in itwhotralionthisa tva tiClafa tlgc.dHuY oriVs ; a/h: A- c the for£-KBn,ISenscanDajhalag£ 1 iat.ttiifroEaElse1setheF«At
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Logansport Pharos Reporter
Logansport, Indiana, US
Mon, Oct 01, 1917
Page 10
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Thelma C.
IN, USA 12 Sep 2017
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