Red Bank High School - Log Yearbook (Red Bank, NJ)

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16 THE R OU X I) TAI 1 ,E Ier blocked their kick on the 20 yard line. Hartman ran 4 yards. Branin went through for a first down and Tay- lor brought the ball to the 5 yard line where R. B. fumbled. Newman re- covered 6 yards from the goal and suc- ceeded in making a first down despite the fine tackling of Sweel and Branin. At the end of the first period Newman kicked and the ball was in R. B.’s pos- session on the Newman 40 yd. line. In the second period R. B. began a heavy attack making successive gains. Taylor made 5 yards and Hartman car- ried the ball to a first down. Branin gained 6 yards immediately followed by Hartman who broke through center for 20 yards while Taylor on the next play took the ball to the 7 yard line. Two more plays and Hartman crosses the line for the first touchdown of the tilt. R. B. failed to gain the extra point and kicked off again. Newman recovered and brought the ball to the 20 yard line from where they kicked. R. B. recovered on the 30 yard line. A forward pass was intercepted by Semple of Newman who ran 65 yards for a touchdown unhindered. New- man did not score the extra point. The tieing of the score added interest to the contest and the first half ended after Newman kicked and R. B. had gained but a little. Newman brought' us back to the 30 yard line. R. B. kicked to the 20 yard line and Newman returned with a kick to our 40 yard line. R. B. recovered and made a down in two plays. Ben- nett gained twice for another down. Taylor gained 17 yards around end. R. B. advanced to Newman’s 12 yard, then 5 yard line, but was driven back several yards, after which they gained steadily until Hartman went through center for the second touchdown. The extra point was not scored. R. B. kicked off to the 30 yard line and Newman began an aerial attack which was unsuccessful. They resorted to a kick which landed and was recovered on Newman’s 55 yard line. R. B. gained thru center and punted to the 20 yard line where Newman recovered and was brought down on the 50 yard line by Knight. But here the whistle blew and the game ended with R. B. victor at 12-6. R.B.H.S. 0; Chattle 13 On Saturday, Nov. I 3th, the Chattle squad came down here and defeated us by the score of 13-0. It was a harder fought game than the score might indicate. The cheering of R. B. H. S. was excellent. Chattle thought they would not only win the game by at least three touchdowns, but also beat R. B. in cheering. But they were mis- taken, for Chattle scored only two touchdowns and R. B. H. S. outcheered the Chattle rooters. First Quarter: Chattle kicked off and Taylor ran the ball back 10 yards. Hartman bucked the line for two yards but on the next play Branin was thrown for a loss and R. B. punted to Marks who was downed sharply by Nestler. Lerner gained through center and Marks made a first down. Chattle con- tinued to march up the field and Lerner slipped off tackle for the first touch- down of the game. Chattle got the extra point on a fake kick. Chattle kicked off to Hartman who made but a short gain. Hartman netted 6 yards off tackle and Sloss made first down. Branin was again thrown for a loss when Marthens failed to take his man out. Hartman made 8 yards and Branin punted. Nestler again nailed Marks in his tracks. Here the quarter

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1923 R. B. H. S. SQUAD

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TIIE R OUN D TA BEE 17 ehded. Second quarter: Chattle gained but five yards on three plays and Cittadino punted. Sloss fumbled and Chattle recovered. Kaiser broke through and nailed Schlenger for a loss. Irwin downed Lerner on the line of scrim- mage and again Cittadino had to punt. Branin received. Marthens gained five yards around left' end. Hartman made one yard off tackle and Branin made first down. Chattle was penalized five yards. Sloss made four yards and again Branin made first down. Branin failed to gain. Hartman made 2 yards but R. B. lost the ball on downs. Irwin was playing a great game at end and on three straight plays held the runner for no gain. Cittadino punted. R. B. was penalized five yards and Branin punted to Marks who was downed by R. B.’s trio—Nestler, Irwin and Taylor. A Chattle pass netted 15 yards, Oaker- son making the tackle. After four in- complete passes, the ball went to R. B. Sloss gained 10 yards and first half ended. Third quarter: Chattle kicked off and Williamson ran the ball back 5 yards. Sloss gained 5 yards. Mar- thens 2 yards and Branin made a first down. Hartman made 2 yards and Sloss broke away for 20 yards. Branin gained eight yards on two plays. Mar- thens was thrown back for a loss. An incompleted forward pass gave to Chat- tle the ball. Lerner made 5 yards, Marks 21, Lerner 10 more, and Schl- enger 5. Irwin held Cittadino for no gain and Chattle lost the ball on downs. Branin was run back on a wide end run. Branin again took the ball and gained 5 yards. Marthens failed to gain and Branin punted. Lerner ran the ball back 5 yards before he was tackled by Moller. Lerner was thrown for a loss and Cittadino punted. Sloss gained five yards as the quarter ended. Fourth quarter: Marthens stumbled over the interference and Branin punt- ed. Nestler tackled his man after a one yard gain. Chattle gained 9J 2 yards, a close decision for a first down. Cittadino was thrown back by Taylor 10 yards, Chattle kicked and Taylor gained 8 yards. Branin gained one yard, and after an incomplete pass Branin kicked, Nestler and Irwin hold- ing the Chattle quarter back for a slight gain. A forward pass made a first down. Schlenger made mo gain through center, Nestler making the tackle. Chattle kicked and a forward pass by Sloss was intercepted by Schl- enger. Chattle pushed the ball back to the 10 yard line where Lerner carried the ball to the 2 yard line, and one of the Chattle backs scored. Chattle did not make the extra point. Chattle kicked off to Sloss who was gaining as the final whistle blew. The summary: R.B.H.S. 0 Chattle 13 Irwin . . L.E Kaiser . .L.T Cittadino Stout . . L.G Dickerson Nestler ... C . . Claney Bennett . .R.G McClellan . . . . .R.T Schowler Taylor . .R.E . Kiernan Branin QB Hartman. . . . . . L.H.B Marthens .R.H.H.B.. Schlenger Sloss . . .F.B. .. J. Cittadino Substitutes: Red Bank- -William- son, Oakerson, Moller, Cooke. R.B.H.S. 0; Lakewood 7 Saturday, Nov. 1 7, at Lakewood. Red Bank High lost a bitterly con- tested game to the Lakewood High School team at Lakewood by the score