Haskell at Creighton

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  Omaha daily bee, Nebraska, October 18, 1914, page 1

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  REDSKINS DOWN BLUE AND WHITE Creighton 0utclassed by Haskell Chaps and Drop Annual Combat, 38 to 0. DEFENSE OF VARSITY OPENS indians Rip Line to Ribbons, Circle Ends and Forward Pass With out Hindrance. PIATz ALONE SHOWS CLASS Dutch Youth Makes Long Gains Around Indian Ends. ARTICHOKER GAMES STAR Mia brave Makes Two Goals from Field, Active Ina Forward Passes and Make. Long End Run OF EiHhty Yards. DEFENSE OF VARSITY OPENS PIATz ALONE SHOWS CLASS Dutch Youth Makes Long Gains Around Indian Ends. ARTICHoKER GAMES STAR Haskell Indians, IS; Creighton Uni veraitv. O. The Haskell Indians OF Lawrence Kan. and the Creighton University pigskn ar lists mixed in their annual battle on Creighton field yesterday and when the smoke OF battle had cleared away. the braves had handed the locals terrific drubblng and run up a score of 80 points. while Creighton failed TO event once The day was ideal for foot ball. and q throng OF nearly 5000 packed the stands or watched the battle from autos. An additional 1000 were perched on the sur rounding hills. Braves start Right out. Haskell went right after Creighton at the outset. In spite OF oil the locals could do, the Indians proceeded to circle the ends, pick great holes IN the line and rip up things in general. Artichoker was the star II any could be picked from the Indians. He scored two field goals from the twenty-five-yard line. On forward passing he exconed two OF his passes going over forty yards to waiting Indians. lie reeled off the longest run Of the game, taking the ball on the kickoff and stopping at Creightons twenty-two-yard line, His kicks | approached n sixty-yard average Platn shines as Usual. Creighton fought hard. but Platz was the only man who was able 20 gain against the Indians. He reeied off sew eral nice twenty-yRrd gains, md excelled IN getting forward passes. The Indians could not do much around the end where Captain brennan and Plate were sta toned, those two youngsters pinning the redmen fast. Stefan ripped off several Moe gains. while showalter played a nice defensive game The locals seemed to lack the punch and the fight, which has characterized their playing this season. wise kicks or Wise Kicked off 10 Wilson, who ripped Oft three fat gains and finally fumbled TO Creighton on It’s forty-yard line. Bis Chief Powell got into the geme and inter ceptod a Creighton forward pass. In mid field. Clements, Artichoker and Wilson pranced away from the slippery finger OF Creighton tackiers. carrying the ball 4 Creighton’s one-yard line. From thi point Clements showed II over for tn first score four minutes after pia, started Artlchoker missed goal. scce Haskell. I; ceighton o Powli kicked off owe the goal line Tamisea was soon forced 20 kick to Flood The ‘Artichoker-C iements-Jamson comb nation Egain got busy carrying the bal to Creighton’s fIfteen-yard line. Arti choker dropped back and booted a fiel’ goal from the twenty-five-yard line Score; Haskell. 0: Creighton, o The third quarter opened with Creigh ton Juggling the ball. but the Indians fin ally gained tho pigskin on fumbes neai CreIghton’s goal Artichoker circleC right end for fifteen yards and a touch down. Artichoker kicked goal the bal hitting the bar. Score: Haskell, e Creighton. Q. Choate Intercepta Pass. few minutes later Choate brought the spectators to their feet when he goi in the road OF forward pass from Platz and ran thirty yards with clear fielt for touchdown. w, Williams missed goal Score: Hasckell, %; Creighton. Q In the fourth quarter Artichoker wal hurt and II was thought ne might hav’ 10 leave the game, but he stayed in AM a moment later booted pretty twenty sive-yard field goal. The Artichoker-Frsser combinatio, worked g torty-yard ofTward pass, an, Jamison’s clashes did the rest, Powell kicking goal after the touchdown just be fore the finish OF play.

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Haskell leads 8–⁠2–⁠2 in 12 meetings, counting the seven since this game.