Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1902 — The Coming Foot Ball Game. [ARTICLE]

The Coming Foot Ball Game.

Next Saturday’s foot ball game here, between Monticello and Rensselaer high school teams, will, without doubt, be one of the fastest, nearest, most scientific, but withal most fair and gentlemanly, and sportsmanlike games ever played in our city. Our boys will try hard, awful bard, to even up for the recent defeat at Monticello, while the Montidelk) lads will be equally as anxious to keep up the pace they have started in with. Therefore all’hand will strive hard and long to win an honorable victory, and in so doing if the miss an honorable victory, they will suffer a not less honorable defeat.