Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 238, Decatur, Adams County, 6 October 1924 — Page 6

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YELLOW JACKETS LOSE FIRST HOME GAME 21-0

PORTLfi ND BEATS D. H. S. GRIDDERS Visitors Take Advantage Os Yellow Jacket Fumbles During Game The Portland high school Panthers triumphed over the Decatur Yellow Jackets in the first home game of the season for the locals, on Ahr's Field Saturday afternoon, by a score of 21-0. Portland’s scores resulted from three touchdowns and a drop-kick. The Yellow Jackets displayed plenty of ability at ground gaining, but fumbled or executed misplays at critical times and showed up weak on defense on many occasions. Hie locals made 21 first downs to 10 for Portland. The two teams were nearly evenly matched in weight, both teams being below the average in size. The visitors ripped large holes in the Decatur line, especially during the first half, during which time the three touchdowns were pushed over the goal. Hunsic.ker, veteran guard on the local eleven, was forced out of the game in the first quarter through an injury to his shoulder. Miller, fullback, hurt his lame ankle again in the first quartfr and he also, went to the sidelines. Both returned to the game later but played under handicaps. First Quarter Decatur kicked off to Portlands 30-yard line. In two plays Money and Ambromson made 20 yards on end runs. After tw’o penalties Portland punted to Swearinger on his own 20-yara line. On the first play, a long pass thrown by Swearinger to Marbaugh, was intersepted "by J. Ambromson who ran across tl goal line for a touchdown. The goat kick failed The first score came after four minutes of play. Portland kicked off to Decatur’s 5-yard line. Decatur punted to the 20-yard line. On the fourth down, Money punted over tne goal line. The ball was put in play on the 20-yard line. On the sec ond play Miller raced 25 yards before being tackled, but the play was called off and Decatur penalized for being off sides. Decatur punted to the 25-yard line. Portland returned the kick Miller made 10 yards around right end for first down. Bein«r and Miller made 14 yards for another ,

first down, Breiner and Miller both tumbled and cti the latter's fumble Portland recovered. Leonard substituted for Miller, he replacing Swearinger at quarter, Swearinger replacing P.cinei at half and Beiner going to fullback. The quarter ended. Score, Portland, 6; Decatur, 0. Second Quarter Portland punted to Decatur's 45 yard line. Leonard making a nice re-< turn. Acker and Breiner made first down. Acker carried the ball 20 yads to the visitors’ 15-yard line. Portland held for downs. Portland punted to Leonard who fumbled and Portland recovered, on 40-yard line Portland made 20 yards in two plays. Four more downs gained ten yards. Ball on Decatur’s 5-yard line. Money went through center for a touchdown.

Ambromson failed to kick goal. Score

Portland. 12 Decatur, 0. Portland kicked off to 30-yard line. Breiner made 20 yards off tackle. Swearing-1 er fumbled and Portland recovered. Portland forced to pant. Acker funi-j bled the punt and Portland recovered on Decatur's 15-yard line. Portland made 12 yards in four downs. Money j scored another touchdown, but the goal kick failed. Score: Portland.; 18; Decatur. 0. Portland kicked off! over the goal line. Breiner fumbled, but Brandyberry recovered and gained 10 yards. Half ended with ball in Decatur's possession on own 30-yard line. Score. Portland 18; Decatur. 0. Third Quarter Hunsicker and Miler returned to the game, replacing Andrews aa.l| Leonard. Portland kicked off to De catur's 30-yard line. Acker fumbled: on first play and Portland recovered on 20-yard line. In the fourth down. Money scored a drop-kick from the; 25-yard line. Score; Portland, 21: Decatur. 0. Portland kicked off to penalized 10 yards for roughness. making first down for Decatur. Portland held for downs. Portland made first down in three plays. Portland fumbled and Decatur recovered on 30-yard line. Miller lost eight yards. Decatur punted on third down, ball going to visitors' 30-yard line. Breiner intercepted a pass and in four downs. Breiner and Acker made first down. Decatur punted on third down. Portland fumbled the punt and Marbaugh recovered for Decatur, as the quarter ended. Fourth Quarter Leonard replaced Miller. Decatur

punted on third down. Andrews substituted for Hunsicker. Portland punted to center of fiend. Decatur punted on fourth down. Portland returned the kick. Two Decatur passes failed. Reynolds and Baumgartner replaced Rex and Bebout. Leßrun substituted for Dierkes. Decatur' punted to Portland’s 40-yard line. Co-, vault replaced Acker. Decatur punt-! ed to 30-yard line. Portland punted, just as the game ended. Score: Portland. 21; Decatur, 0. Lineup and summary; Decatur Portland Bebout ..l.e Stone Yahne i.t— Weisel Hunsicker l.g Neehan Rex c Ashcraft Dierkes f.g Williams Brandyberry r.t A. Ambronson Marbaugh r.e Bowman Swearinger q.b J. Ambronson Breiner l.h. Holmes Acker r.h Wells Miller f b Money Substitutions: Detfatur—Andrews for Hunsicker; Leonard for MiUer, Reynolds for Rex, Baumgartner for Bebout. Leßrun for Dierkes, Covault for Acker;. Portland —Hogan for Wells. < Brubaker for Neehan, Turner for Hogan, Bowman for A. Ambronson. — Touchdowns: Money, 2; J. Ambromson. Drop-kick: Money. Officials: Geller, referee; Bauerle, : umpire; Myers, head linesman. o FOOTBALL RESULTS Ohio State, 7; Purdue. 0. Michigan. 55; Miami, 0. Wooster. 28; Otterbein, 0. 1 Navy, 14; william and Mary. 7. j< Cornell. 27* Niagara, 0. Oberlin. 39; Baldwin-Wallace, 0. : Ohio Wesleyan, 3; University of De-

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Sunday's Game New York AB RHE Lindstrom, 3b 3 0 10 Frisch. 2b 3 110 Young, rs 4 0 10 Kelly, lb 3 2 1 0 I Meusel. If 4 0 10 Wilson, cf 4 0 10 Jackson, ss 4000 Gowdy, c . 3 0 0 0 Bentley, p 3 0 0 I) Totals 31 3'6 0 Washington AB RHE McNeeley, cf 4 0 0 0 Harris. 2b 3 111 Rice, rs 3 12 0 Goslin. If . 4 12 0 Judge, lb ' 2 11 o' Bluege, 3b 3 0 0 0 Peekinpaugh, ss 4 0 10 Rue), c 3 0 0 0 Zachary, p 2 0 0 0 Marberry. p 0 0 0 0 Totals 28 4 6 1 New York 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2—3 Washington 20001000 I—41 —4 Home runs —Goslin. Harris. Stolen; , base—Rice. Sacrifices —Rice, Bluege. Double plays—Bluege to Harris to Judge (2); Harris to Peck, to Judge. Left on bases —New York. 4: Washington 5. Base on balls—Off Bentley,' 4 (Harris. Judge, 2; Zachary); off Zachary, 3 (Lindstrom. Frisch. Kelly).l Struck out —By Bentley. 6 (Goslin. 2J I Zachary. 2; Ruel. Bluege); by Mar berry. 1 (Jackson). Hits —Off Zach ' ary. 6 in 8 2-3 innings (2 out in Sth);. off Marberry. none in 1-3 inning. Pass ' l ed ball —Gowdy. Winning pitcher—, Marberry. Umpires—Klen (plate); Dinneen (first); Quikley (second); Connolly*- (third). Time 1:58. troit. 0. Illiniois, 9; Nebraska. 6. Yale, 27; North Carolina U.. 0. Harvard. 14; Virginia. 0. Colgate. 35; Alford. 0. Princeton. 40; Amherst. 6. Indiana Central. 26: State Deaf School. 6. Earlham, 12; Cedarville. 12. Wittenberg. 3; Ohio University, 0. Wisconsin. 17; Ames. 0. Minnesota, 14: North Dakota. 0. Missouri, 3; Chicago. 0. Valparaiso. 0; Centre, 0. Georgia Tech, 3; Virginia Military Institute. 0. Northwestern. 28; South Dakota. 0. Penn State, 51; North Carolina State. 0. I Connecticutt Aggies. 0; Tufts, 0. Dartmouth. 52; McGill University, 0. Army. 17; St. Louis University. 0. Indiana. 21; Depauw. 0. Butler. 10; Franklin. 7. Notre Dame. 40; Lombard. 0. Oilvet, 3; Michigan Aggies. 5. Ohio Northern, 19; Bluffton, 2. HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Manual of Indianapolis, 6: Bloomington. G. Bicknell. 32; Princeton. 7. Fast Chicago, 19; Michigan City. 0. Elkhart, 79; Kendallville, 0. Goshen, 13; Warsaw, 0. Logansport, 3; Monticello. 12. Kentland. 112; Wellington (Ill.), 0. Marion. 39; Newcastle. 14; Knightstown, 7. Linton. 157; Midland, 0. Wilkinson. 45; Greenfield, 0. Marshall (Ill.), 22; Wiley (Terre r Haute), 0. J Sheridan. 80; Westfield, 0. r l Clinton, 12; Garfield (Terre Haute) ’'I 6 ’ Culver Military Academy, 6; Walsh ! Hall of Notre Dame. 0. Huntington. 19; Kokomo. 9. Fort Wayne South Side. 26; Peru. 6. Fort Wayne C. C. H. S. , 0; Sturgis, B Mich., 8. I oi —■■■ ■ The Fourth Down a 1 By 1 t ’ Willie Punt . - The Yellow Jackets were knocked . down again Saturday, but they haven’t taken the count of ten yet. . ‘Twas a rough sea over the week , end, est, Sport? Sidelines says: "Willie Punt of Decatur makes history by selecting a list of high school and college -winners and getting everyone corect. He picked Huntington to defeat Kokomo, but will be pick Huntington to defeat Decatur?” —Our answer is a word of three letters. Reports from the Indianapolis papers state that Ross, the star quarterback of Wabash high school . who received so much praise for his playing against Kokomo, played a whale of a game at Indianapolis

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924.

I against Manual last Friday. Yea, 'Sport, we're willing to put Rossln the hall of fame. now. 1 Sport says: "You missed it once on 1 Wabash and Kokomo, but oh, how 1 you did hit it on Wabash and 1 Manual, Willie'*. ) —- .-r * Fumbles proved costly to the Yel--1 low Jackets, Saturday The locals ' made 21 first downs while Portland ' was making 19. but fumbles at critical , time spelled defeat. J The Catholic high squad Is plugging ' along at the foot of the hill preparing for their second encounter with C. C. ( H. S. at Fort Wayne October 18. J The D. H. S. officials have booked I ! a basketball game with Bluffton high ( to be played in Bluffton December I ( 26. We're glad to hear that the ! Tigers will be o nthe locals’ schedule ! , again and are sorry that it was I impossible to arrange for a return game here this winter. • ' o Hoagland Beaten In Short Game Sunday -- Rain halted the baseball game be--1 tween the Hoagland team and the (Walther League team from Fort I Wayne, at Hoagland Sunday afternoon, at the end of the six»h inning.' (with the score standing 10 in favor |of the Walther Leaguers. Luttman' was pitching for Hoagland and was I hurling a pretty game before the rain stopped the contest. A large crowd! 'was on hands for the game which was! I a fast exhibition. The Fort Wayne! team had .strengthened for the game' by securing the services of players! I from other teams in Fort Wayne. Hoagland will play again next Sun-! day but the opposing team has not ‘ been chosen. This likely will be the: last game of the season there.

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Baltimore Holds Lead In “Little World Series’' (United Press Service) Baltimore. Oct. 6.—Baltimore took the fourth game of the little world' series from St. Paul yesterday. »6 to L 4. The Orioles have won two games the Slants one, and the third result ! ed in a tie. I

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