Kansas Wesleyan at Haskell

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  The Topeka state journal, Topeka, Kansas, September 27, 1915, page 3

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  INDIANS WON OPENER. Haskell Defeated Kansas Wesleyan BY Lone Touchdown Saturday. Lawrence, Kan, Sept IA blocked punt in the first ten minutes of play enabled the Haskell Indians to defeat Kansas Wesleyan to 0 Sat urday afternoon HaskelPs touchdown came when C. Evans recovered a blocked punt behind the Wesleyan goal line The ball had been work to the 10-yard line largely through a 30-yard run by Half back McCloskey for the Indians. The Wesleyan line held and P. Cannon at tempted to punt out OF danger. Following the lone score, the play was comparatively even, with the Has kelI goal in danger only at the opening of the second quarter. when the Methodists rushed the pigskin to the 30-yard line. In the final period, Has kel1 backfield men lugged the ball to the Wesleyan 10-yard line, only to lose it there. Plumbing was frequent throughout the contest Wesleyan worked three forward passes, however. in spite of the mud for gains uotalling 81 yards. Only once was an Indian forward flip successful, one yielding 1 ? yards Has kelI suffered IS yards in penalties and the Salina team Is.

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Haskell leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.