Richland Center High School - Hornet Yearbook (Richland Center, WI)

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49 , 1 , ,,-' pq? fi. - , I CE N m asse l Foof BALL D 'hw Eva if 441 L- S-11 5 XXX gf vpn THE FOOTBALL SE XSON The first game of the 1919 season was played wlth Fennxmore on the home campus September Nth The game proved a hard one to open the season wlth but R C H S carrxed oil' the wxctory just the same Captaln Wmder scored a touchdown m the second quarter and the goal was klcked Fenmmore made her touchdown ln the thlrd quarter also klcklng goal The score remained 1 7 untxl the last few mxnutes when R C scored a safety and the game ended w1th the score 9 to 4 1n our favor Ram prexented the boys from gomg to Lancaster the next Saturday so there was no contest untll the followmg week when the team went to Dodgewllle for a practxce H b th s re ol to 0 c Dodgeulle team was xers green as there had not been football ln th lt sehool for two sears md thexr team had had onlw '1 few days practlce Howex er thex had hne materlal On Oct 18th the te 1m Joulnexed oxer to Baraboo where thes were beaten b the s ore of 13 to 4 B111 xICCOll'xl6 scored mn the thlrd quarter 'md Xhnder lexcked goal The tr atment wh1ch the te 1m reeelxed at Baraboo was not of the best and the fellows came h me feelmg that they had not had a fair deal Our next game was wlth Reedsburg here on October 20th Thxs game was a suc cessful one for us as we beat the vlsltors by the score of 14 to 6 Thls game was an unpleasant surprxse to some because the report of the Baraboo game had led them to expect an easy vlctory over us However they dldn t know what beat us at Baraboo Reedsburg got the ball on the klck off but lost It on down and R C started on a steady march down the field A long pass to Nlsbet brought the ball near the goal and McCorl1le went ox er for the touchdown Bun Wmder klcked goal We made our second touchdown xn the second perlod on a long run by McCollum and consmstent llne plungmg by the backs McCorkle made thls touchdown also After holdme, Reedsburg on our one yard lme fo1 two downs, they finally pushed the ball over but th w falled to luck goal and the game ended wlth the score 14 to 6 ln our fax or Wmder NIeCoxl1le, and Red Ewmg plated the star game for R C H S whxle NIcCollum made a long spectacular gam We plaxed a mxd weele game w 1th Sauk Clts nevet and romped through wmnmg bw the score of 42 to 0 Sauk Cxty could not ee mpare w 1th the home boss ln strength or slelll and the game was an easy one On the 8th the fellows went to Fennl more and thms d xx proved to be our un 1 'f 1 I . 9 . .1 fy T 4 X . .4 , Q T 4 1. e f , ' Q , 4 X - 'QU 1 ' 05 - E G 1' 1. 1 Q 5 , -Q y ' ee., lr ' 5 9 .f , - f 411.-. u I I , 'f , xg ,,, 1 Q - M ' K 1 . L- H V-x ' it U 'I 1.' e 1' 1 .V . ' , 1 1' 1 ' ' 1 ' ' , .... . . V. . , , . . Y v 1 Y I - . . . r X ' , 1 , 1 . - l Y F-T. I - 1 - - 1 . . ' 1 ' 1 ' l v . . r I g . l V1 l 'I I Y - game. This game proved a walk-a-way for A ' ' U 'Q ' A A M , . , , R. C. . S. y e co '14 . Th . . U 1 v 1 1 1 1 1 I UI ' Y V ' 1 r 1 1 1 1 ' . - . z . ' ' 5 I 1 . . 1 . , . ' .. me h H ' J ' V .1 y , . 1 ' . ,Y ' . . . ., . - 1 1 ' l ' 1 nz ' nh' 1 ' 1 A 7 ' - 1 v - 1 1 1 1 V 1 ' l .' ' ' ' ' 1 'l ' Q -I - h v , R - ' V' A ? 1' ' iv . c D X '. ' e . N ' ' V L1 ' ' 1 12 1.1' '1 ' ' '. ' ' . ' . , ., Y : ' , ' ' , A 1 f 1 '. r ' , ' ' '- ' . A ' zj ' 1 -

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4 ' uf . t U V V on Pu' E N 'adgaga l lucky one as we lost by the score of 19 to 13 Howeyer thls game was lost only on a Huke as we were m the lead untxl the last few mlnutes when somebody maele an un lueky fumble and Fenmmore takmg ad yantage of lt scored a touehdown Thls game was a hard one and would hfxye been won by Rlehland Center had not the sly old angel of hard luek oyertaken us Our next game was w1th Darlmgton at Dodgey 1lle, on the 11th of Noy ember Thls game was play ed as a part of the entertam ment for a celebratlon and we furnlshed an agreeable part of the entertalnment for Dodgeyllle as they were rootxng for us Darllngton has been noted a long tlme for the football teams It has turned out and xt must be admltted we were a llttle afrald of them Thls game was filled wlth fs McCollum hadnt shpped lf the Darllngton man had caught the ball back of our goal xf Red had only made the touchdown How eyer, these mfs dldnt materlalxze and the game ended a scoreless t1e R C H S though llghter, outplayed then' opponents Thls battle was the hardest fought one of the season and the best game that Rlchland Center played An unfortunate U1 oce-urence took place on the way home When the players had been rushed from the East to Vvest WIdtllSOIl depots and were safely on the tram for home noses were counted and Tom Wlsbet Merrll Beatty and Wesley Peckham were mlssmg decxded that they had mxssed the txam at West Madlson and were stranded 1n Wldtll son wmthout anv moneey He lmmedlately alose to th s1tuat1on 'md telegraphed Iaek Nxsbet to Gnd them Jxek got them ln tow and put them slfely on the tr nn for home the next moxmng hoplng th xt they eou d eome the lLSt of the wxy by them se yes toxeh Wllllll' sxys that he doesn know yet whether thls w ls 1 put up pb or the 1eal artxcle After the Darlington game hard woxk was xesumed for a few days unt1l the 'NI xel1 son game Our eley en w ent unto thls game wlth the determlnatlon to fight Nladlson to the last fl1T.Cl'l and then seme VS ell we fought all the way but Niadxson fought a llttle hareler and beat us 76 to 9 The Wl'lfllSOI1 eleyen outwelghed us about thnty pounds to the man 'md were mueh larger 1nd older though not any mole game The thlxll of thls game came when Bun Vhnder got free of the NIdlllSOI1 tacklers anel ran 80 yards for a touehdown Thls score was only the second one that hael crossed Madlsons goal lme durlng the sea son and lt helped to take away the stung of the defeat We started IH agaln on some hard work for the Stoughton game We wer con sxderably yyeakened by the lo s of our blg full baek Bxll llflC'C0llxlL who got ln only for a few mmutes Thls game raged up and down the game for three quarters untll lt seemed as lf the game would be another scoreless t1e Howey er, ln the last quarter llne bucks end runs and two beautiful passes placed the ball on Stoughtons five yarel l1ne wlth three mmutes to play Then McCorkle was pushed over for the touch down, Wmder mssed goal After thls Stoughton got aw ay for a long run but nothmg came of xt and the game ended 6 to 0 ln our favor Stoughton has long been our bltter rlyal anel thls ylctorv moye then mad up for the defeat by Nladlson The last game of the season and the last Cobb Nic-Lollum Reel Fwmg Charlle Banker Herb Zellmer and Clyde Rlehxrds wlll eyer play for the honor of old R L S exme on Thanksglylng th e xstex on our home eampus Rxehlxnd Center expeeted 1 hud hght ls I xneaster hid be xten Penmmort by 1 large sore the week vefole lloweyer the e lows went mto the gxme w1th the deter mlnatlon to wln for the sakes of the fellows who were pliymg thelr list gxme Vkhen R L sets out to do a thmg they generally do xt and we dnl this one up rlght be xtmg I me ste: s f V-V V V V V ' ' ,. 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