University of Wisconsin River Falls - Meletean Yearbook (River Falls, WI)

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RIVER FALLS 7—STEVENS POINT o Til K game a I the Point proved to be more of a kicking duel than anything else, Lowell Dawson getting away with some pretty punts, while Craney, of the opposition made some nice returns, keeping the ball well in neutral territory. The third quarter found the Falls with the upper hand, and by a varied offense of line bucks and a pretty pass from Dawson to Quandt, the champions put over the only touchdown of the game. The try for point was also made, making the score 7-0. Dawson’s kicking and Hcggcn’s defensive work were features of the combat. Jenson at tackle showed unusual offensive ability, and he also did some good defensive work. Brooks Eighty-Sinc

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RIVER FALLS 3—STOUT o A DROP kick by Gibson in the third quarter spelled defeat for Stout and put joy into the followers of the Red and White. It was the homecoming game of the season and the victory gave River Falls a nice lead in the conference race. Both elevens pul up a hard fight, the line work displaying unusually great strength. Weber showed up strong, breaking up many of Stout's offensive plays. Fcske also played a fine game, and at one time recovered u Stout fumble which put us in a position to score. Gibson at end played a of a game, and it was his edu-toe that won the battle. Jenson RIVER FALLS 9—ST. MARY'S 13 Gibson PLAYING against odds and also one of the strongest lines in the Minnesota College Conference, the Red and White nearly walked off with a prized victory, and only because of an unusually strong comeback was St. Mary's able to best our total of nine points, amassed in the first half. Early in the game Heggcn recovered a St. Mary's fumble under the goal posts and put the ball in a position for a dropkick which Brooks executed. In the same quarter Captain Nelson carried the ball over the line for the other six points. The second quarter found the Falls again within scoring distance, but unable to penetrate the strong defensive St. Mary’s line. Our visitors scored both of their touchdowns the last quarter by well placed forward passes, which the locals were unable to stop. Syvkxud Zamjahn EiyhtyEight

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RIVER FALLS 33— SUPERIOR o ITH a championship at stake, and playing their lost game of the season, the fighting Red and White eleven, all primed - for battle, handed Superior a defeat which showed very clearly the superiority which our team possesses over every team in the slate. Matt Nelson led his team-mates out to battle with a spirit that is unquenchable, and the game he played, the on Rainer Field, will Feske be old backed up the line to perfection, and w best of every opportunity. The whole tc of the season against Superior, with « in stellar style. Paulson was a stonewall at center, admirably. “Tarz” continually broke through, Superior team attempted. Pat Ingli. playing his blc for Superior's inability to score through the Wkiikii c pivot position play which the e, was responsi-ine. Arnett