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, a n d Cornell In
. t—lilichigan and
nois In Middle

’ {for the greatest of all football
«nu Knuto llockno unswors u
‘ in to whether Eastern teams
superior to Middle \Vest elcvmnw
‘4 an emphatic assertion that in
opinion the two sections play the
-~ , type of slime.
Rockne says the Middle “'est
2d a lot about defense from
it” part of the country. while Ens.
concbes went to the corn bc't
r ottenso ideas. Al‘tcr years of
tor-change both sections are now
be.
if "Inn and Cornell admittedly were
t in the East". said Rockne.
chignn and Illinois’ earned the.
13:3“ ranking in the Middle W’csl.’
o famous coach modestly re-
fled from mentioning his own
ldlble Notre Dame tcnm tilnt
vely defeated \V‘est Point and
-ceton.
”It the four representative teams
id play upon-season game the
It would be a toss-up. There
”Mild be little difference in thvlr
my“ of play. All four would do-
AZMd upon rprmly plays. with for—
‘mrd passes at. the proper llnlv.
. "About eight. your: ago the situ-
ntion would have been more puz-
‘ fling.“ raid Rockne. “ At that time
EIItern coaches were further ad-
.‘vanccd with the «intensive side of
football. “hilo Middle \Vcst coachr:
.mlldo more headwav “le lln mun
‘ Ichemo of offense Since tiuu lilt'rl‘
I'll! been Continuous borrowing ol'
l_ldcns. and I fml to see any differ—
‘, 'cnce ill [It'lll‘ral team play in tho
Want and Ens-t."
it is Ilocklle's hf‘lil'f ihnt the for-
ward passing attack lost considrr-
Iblo effectiveness the past Mason
‘3‘ because of ll. stronger organizer! (ll:-
J‘onso against. it. 'Tlll‘ now llutnsivr:
(plan of playing: both the ball and
territory Nili'Ci‘l‘llf'll ill reducing the
effectiveness of the. aerial game.
Notrq Dame's passing attack thin
your “us more of u throat than a
highly dou-lopml weapon. 'l‘llv
South llcnd tomu resorted almost
entirely to it running attack in thv
Princeton mime because the 'l'irl'rsx.
. expecting it pussing :llllle. drew illulr
' lecondnry dvfcnm» far back from
‘ the acrlmmnco line and thereby in-
vlted Notre. Dame to cross them with
and runs and split lino formalons.
According to Rockne. the only
change in football l-Iast and )\'est in
the number of coaches cmploymi by
the big Institutions. Individual
(touching is still popular in tho. I‘Iarl.
which means a head (’lllH'll and eiirht
Ind nine assistants. in the Hindi:-
.Woflt the numlwr Seldom f‘xt'rv-llS
'30lll'. the head coach.
field coach and on», scout.
' Rockne believes the importance of
Ilcoutlns: is considnrahly (l\'t‘ir:li("l.
He claims it. is necessary to discov—
‘ ref. it possible. the general ff"."tlllrl'3
of strength and weakness of oppo—
nents and tiwn map out. your own
‘matoky accordingly. hilt lllrlt more
than this is hardly necessary.
Regarding 193i pl‘nfipm'ts. Rockne
”id he would be compelled l) r-»-
“build one cntlrn .uirle of tho line. dur-
‘to the loss of lb‘zau, Til-own. ()hl rat
and Linyl. The backfield will return
"intact. In all. Noiro l)nlnl‘ “ill low
four regulars nud ten stillslitlltvs
from this year‘s squad.

:l’llNN TEAM l0
MEET ALUMNI

Teams Will Battle At
Franklin Field To-
morrow
Stars Back

AYoung, hcnd _L-oaclI of tlzr l’nlurlki-
of Pennsyllnnia. football team,
Ind Ernie Cozens. graduate mana~
fiat, are busy uniting puns for the
unity-alumni calm: io_bo played

at Franklin Flt‘lrl Saturday.
Coach Young.
ed and Blue team, is in good pllyei—
- 'Avcondltion and. hasconscnted to
or against the varsity. Ernie Co:-
1 (Among center in his day, will
‘1') the ball back. Til: Bill I‘lollén-
I. the great fullback oi' the 1908
m: Gus Ziegler. an All-Amoriean
rd: Neil Mathews, who helped
-h the freshmen this season:
ll. captain of the. 1919 team
‘buckflold coach the past in»)
V‘rDutch Summer. :1 great hall'-
u about a dozen yezlrs ago. and
my more will don the toss again
utry to take a. fall out of the

.. ty players. '

~ proceeds of the. game will be
the building of a prollmln-
{mining base at. Cape May. N.

will be few changes in the

.. lint! next: fall. Lieut‘lznant

A Guton, who had full charge
line {or the last few years. an-

thtt he would not return

Way. former Red and- Blue
who was first. assistant. to
buy be appointed head iind

Sutherland, varsity tackle
panda: Johnny Dern. cen-
qmrterbnck. and Frank
' “considered for the post-
at line coach.
ill. who had charge of the
maid.» md Jpck Keogh.
1h. mlhmcn. will continue.

Warn of play. offensive

and must Cornell

ed next "sump-0rd
M rating.

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SOUTHERLAND 15
Pills COACH

Will Replace G l e n.n
Warner — Will Have
Hard Job With
Eleven ‘

I’IT'J'SBI’XKHI. l‘n.. llec. il.~-
Coach Glenn 5. ("l'op'_’) “'alncr.
who compivtvd llis nine years of
football Coaching lit the L'nivusiiy
of Pittsburgh. left, here a few days
ago for his home in Cpril-gviilc.
N. Y. lie expects to spend most of
tho \\liil"l' in Florida. and win like-
ly no to ll‘luiitl Stanford for spring
l'nutliall lll'ill'lll‘r‘. . .

\Vat'nrr‘s successor, hr. .7. B.
("Joule") Sutherland. will tune. up
till) l"'lll.‘i lll'l't‘ inllucdlatt-ll'. and
l'ilt suppmlrrs an: colllidellt. tllnt
lli‘ “iii lucp illu l'unilltrs llll.‘
“inning l'.l)llllllli Suthlmrllnd has
had it llll uolmu‘ rcloxd .It Lafa-
min and lust, \4l) t'wx '(lllle while
tutoring lll'? Maroon and \\'1Iitc.
ll()\\l‘\l‘l‘. he loses I'iglllll lll'lzlbcrs
of this Mars ll‘lllii. but wiill lllc
main-rial hit our from the \w'sity
and that from this svason‘s fmsll-
man ll'lilll. ll'.) is t-Axlccli'd to got
good rusulls.

Capt. l.ltl;~d Jordan.
'l‘vlllpll-tml and llarry
guards: Nick Uolunna.
rl‘ii, lloot ll‘lullzluau.
and Nick Shulrr. backs, r'aycd
their last gain0 for the I’azlhcrs
against Statv. This means that Su—
thvrlnnd “ill ll.’l\'l‘ pructimuiy tin
tlllll'c ll~;\v lliit'kill'lkl to Ll«:\':.‘op.

'l'llc lllfii captain “ill in) ol-Clt‘ll
at a banquet to bo- givuli by Lilan-
cullor John G. iownlall, llh‘ latter
purl. of le-mhcr. ’l‘llc unwilli—
lllt-litu or studl-llt \ursitl' 'nd 1"osll-
lilLlll lllanagI-rs will also be an-
nounced in the near future.

The l‘antliI-rs are now
their :ltivlltioli tn llaskt'llial‘,
Ill. L'. Carlson lwiui: coach. Only
two \arsity lill'll remain from last
ylar, IlHllll‘l)’, Czlpt. lltlgll Carr and
'llylllic Luriusou.‘ The schedule is
one of the most pretentious m‘cr
:liiClllliif‘tl by u l‘lit tr‘ulll. “LC upon-
in}; name in-ing ulth‘ \‘uudt'lbilt,
lNIleillbt'l‘ 27. Amherst. is illll. De-
Cf‘lllbt'r 1:0. and all the local llval
[trains are llivt lll homo and home
games. and “1““! games are to be
played on an Eastern trip. The
sclicdulc follows:

Decolulwr :37. Vanderbilt ut. Pitts.
burgh: linsccmbcr l‘J'J. Amhclst at
Pittsburgh; January 8. Geneva Col-
lr-gc at Pittsburgh; January ll. Al-
lx-ghrny College at Pittsburgh: Ja-
nuary 15. lletliany Coin-go :It Pitts-
burgh; January 17. \\'«st Virginia
l'lI‘Ivvrsily at l'itlslnlrgll; January
21:. \\'. and J. at Pittsburgh: Juliu-

in

Paul
1mm.
Iluh-
iiycrs.

and;
S-slt‘v

Karl

lll‘d

turning
Dr.

 

Former -

captain of the. 1514'

’zlry 23. Grove. City College at I‘ilts-
iburizll; February 3. Carnogio Tech.
int Pittsburgh: February 5. Carne-
».g'lc, 'l‘lcll. at Tech: February 3. La-
lrgelt-l College, at. i‘Zasl'w'; Febru-
ary U. \V’Isst. Point. at \\"::~t Point:
February 15, Penn State at Pitts-
burgh: February 2:. Penn Stole at
State College: February lluck-
IIle at Louisburg: lv'clilllzlry 25,
\\'est Virginia \Vesleyuu at “ruek‘~
llunllon; March 1. “lull ’“ginia
l‘nivcrsity at. Morgantown: March
\V. and J. College at \Vushingu

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WILL COACII
WEST VIRGINIA

MORGANTLHVN. “f. Va... Dec.
14.——Thcre is littlc‘dangcr of Dr. C.
'W. Spears. hem. coach or the West
Virginia L'n'iversity football squad
for the past three seasons. leaving
the Llountainccr institution in the
immediate future. Recent. happen-

liavc brought to light th—tI fact
t¥i \Vest Virginians are satisfied
it Dr. Spears and that no is
more than pleased with the Moun-
nin State. its people and its unl-
versity.
- The announcement that he will
have charge of the V‘i’est Virginia
eleven next rail is not a "Ul'pl'lse.
“rest: Virginia fans had been ex-
pecting it ever sinc the mason
closed. From on authoritative
source it has been learned l.L‘l-‘ Dr.
Spears is destined to remain at
\Vest Virginia. “indefinitely." His
service! are being sought by other
coil 3 and universities. but he is
sure to be here next Fall and (or
some time thered‘ter.

In “1er Years of play under

Coach Splnrs the West Virgizia ei-

 

evcus lime won tirenty-twogtmea.
loullvclurdhlen ticdinthreo.‘

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BOWMANLOST

TO OLYMPICS

Injuries Received I 11
Football Game Will
Keep Orange Star»

Out

svnAl'l'SI-z. -N. Y..
juries received in
Pittsburgh football

Dec.
tho

Chester Bowman.
the

to lump
flush. from
tozun.

5
essential
ill

is
pvt I:

Olympic competition.
of the Orange

for
Tom Keene.
forces. has
forget intercollegiate
work.

This means that
Kr‘alm changes his

unless .
mind Bowman
will not be running on the Orange

H.-—In‘
Syracuse
clash in New
York last October, today threatened
Oranm
American-Olympic

Healing on an injury to his knee
if Bowman is to com-
tlio Olympic tryouts.
gin: his protege every opportunity
Coach
track
directed Boil-man to
indoor track

coach

one-mile relny team this year.

helped win every
year nnd his speed
missed this season.

Bowman's injury came
Pittsburgh football game
\ankr‘o Stadium October 20.

After the accident Bowman saw
football service in othcr games for
minutes and on those
short occasions it. was evident that
Coach
Coach
as possiglc trying
to guard-against further injury to
touted
the outstanding young sprinter
strong prob-
gnmrs in

only a few

diminished.
with

his speed had
.‘lf‘f‘hlhll co-operatcd
Keane as much
the kncc. for Bowman was
113
ill the country and n
ability for the national
l'arls next summer.

JOHNSON LED

lN AMERICAN

For The 14th Time in
Career H e Topped

The League

\Valter Johnson led the Alll.‘ricali
in strikouts ibr the foul-
lceuth time in his career this year.
131 in forty games. lie isn't
but he still

League

fanning
getting them :15 of yorc,

race with the
championship Syracuse quartet lart
is sure to be

in
at.

can ouis‘ep the other fellow.

Here is a compietd list of pitchers
led tho American League
The l’clits listed here
are based on average strikeouts per
game, which is the only fair basis of

who lulu:
in strikeouts.

computing: effectiveness:
1900—].)owling. Milwaukcc
1901—Cy .Young. Boston
1902—VVaddcll, Athletics
won—“7.1mm”. Athletics
loud—\Vaddoll, Athletics
1905—\\'uddell, Athletics
19(i6—‘Vuddoll, Athletirs
loos—Johnson. \Vashlngton
1909—‘Vadlioll, St. Louis
1910—Jolinsou. \Vashington
191 l—Johnson, “’ashiugton
1912—.lohnson. \Vashington
Milli—Johnson, \Vashington
IBM—Johnson. \Vashiugton
1015—Johnson. \Vashiugton
iSIG—Johnsou, \Vashington
NIT-Johnson, \Vashington
Nils—Johnson. “'ashlngton
low—Johnson. \Vashington
1920—Johnson, \Vashington
Jilin—Johnson. “'ashington
1922-——Sllocker. fits Louis
Hills—Johnson. \V'ashington

To These Uncertain 0! Next Step

(Philadelphia Ledger)

Look about you. and the brave, the
tranquil. the cheen'ul whom you see
are- likely to be the very ones who

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have come out. of great tribulation
or at this very moment are passing
through the valley of the shadow.
The solace and the strength they
bestow are theirs to give because
whatever life brought they faced in
an unconquerable spirit. They made
up their minds to meet lite "ade-
quate. erect with will to choose or to
reject " Out of their very failures
are built the foundations of the ulti-
mate victory.
. ——_.___.____

“Ed” Halve Says?—

(Kansas Editor)

\Ve need to get back to the simple
things. to the lessons our mothers
taught us at their knee: to behave
ourselves. to be honest. to~ treat
others kindly. to be useful. to do as
much an we on: well an we'ccn. Lots

of work does not hurt anybody when ‘
to the abilities of. 3

the work knotted
the individual.

toriné'd so cm the var-ions“ cull ‘

\‘W‘
Chat: and Comment Of Special Interest to
N orwalk
By idler 9.1km

How do you like the. snow?
0 O .

W'lntcr is here at last.
.4 I O
Mulligan and slivcrbcrg both lost
a decision to Ron-rec MeAulile,
when they were ordered out or the
ring n \l'atcrbury before 5,500 fans
for t lighting.”
0 O O
Mulligan put up one o! the worst
exhibitions last night of his career.
it looked like his old trouble again
and that is, not training for the
bout.
0 O O
I can't understand llotv~u boxer
that has the line chance that Mulli-
gun has {or a great ring (Wr.
[till-,1 to train for his lmlllfi. ll‘ he
would settle down to business. he.
would (low-lop Into I: grant lltlic
sir-rapper. He doesn't seem to want
to.

All of the blame for the avair last.
evening should not be placed on
Mulligan. as Silvcrbcrg was Just as
bad. if not worse. He seemed to be
afraid of the local boy's punch and
would not take any chances ‘ with
him. l-ic kept hanging on all dur-

ing the bout.
0 O 0

Both boxers will have. to cxplnln
the matter to the Stato'Boxlng Com-
mink)" and tho. only thing
they will rem-lie for the afllir, will
be a probable :uspcnflon.

O

Johnny Leonard can (‘I‘rlainly
stand the. punishment. lie. took
mouthing that Kid Kaplan had last

.rhe-ylfiom muslin“ interest in :

. ed mm tomorrow evening at the ‘

 

SYRACUSE SEl'

SYRACUSE. N.‘Y.. Dec. 14:»qu-
lon College, West Virginil. Wesleyan
and Niagara. are the new-comers to
the Syracuse University football
schedule. which includes nine games
it was announced today. Every game
with the exception of Penn-yivania
State. which will be played at. state‘
College. Pennsylvania will be played
in Archbold Stadium. The schedule
follows: ' '7
‘ Sept. 27. Hebert; Oct. 4. Alabama:
Oct. ~11. William and Mary: Oct. 18.
Boston College: Oct. 35. Pennsylvan-
ia Statesat State College. Pennsyl-
vania: Nov. 1. Pittsburgh; Nov. !,
Kiaggra; Nov. 15. West Virginia
Wesleyan: Nov. 22 Colgntc.

Fans. ..

—~.. —~-~-A

evening and cam" right back for
more. He is one of the gamut
fighters in the ring today.

0 O O

In the very first round' Laotian]
rawlvcd a our eye and a. spilt car.
but this dld not Mop him. His kncos'
were raging in the \ery first ses-
sion. but he was there when the
nnslbcunnginthciauilound.

Willie Bhugrue was better than
Johnny Mason taut night. and sev~
eml times during the bout. had the
Bridgeporter in a. bad ways-v VFhu-
grue fought I; much. better light.
than he did in Norwalk recently.

0 0 ' 0 ~

About. 5.500 mirror-lied the. “4.
tor-bury Armory last ensuing. to wit-
nels- 11m bouts. This was a fine
crowd for Mulligan and Slbcrbcra.
to make a good impression on. but ’
the boys let. the chance clip by.
The: will n06 be than another
cllnnce In the Brass City l’khl away.

0 O O

i

A number or Not-walk fan! made
their way up to the.Brm City to
witness the bouts and ctme back
home disappointed in the chewing
of Mulligan. He will have torre-
lfeern himself by coming back and
defeating Silver-berg and he cm ‘1

his work.

«0 C O

Ker-VIII: basketball has one all
M3! for the treat that will be hand-

AI-mory. when Nick Almond Ay .

 

Sch-ct. will do their stul’ before the
name, sun-is. no Armory should
be lucked.

 

NEW ENGLAND COLLEGES
PLAN FACULTY COACHES

Six of the Smaller Schools Plan to Use. Teach-
ers in the Roll of Coaches—Would Replace .
Professional Mentors, who Wolild Lose 3

Jobs

SPRINGFIELD, Mass" Dec. 12.—
Football coaches of six New England
colleges and one New York state
institution will be forced to hunt
up new jobs at the expiration of:
existing contracts. \vhllo baseball
mentors whose rcpreesntatlon in
the Association or College‘ Fresh
dents for Conference on Athletics.
during the 1924 season. will sit in
the grand-stand. side by side with
their rival. while the team captains
direct the play. if the policy adopted
by the heads of 10 universities at a
meeting in the Kimball recently
are successful.

Advocates Faculty Coaches .

Gridiron coaches. who may be af-
fected by the action of the college
presidents who recorded themselves
as in favor or supplanting proteas-
ional coaches with faculty mentors.
are Eddie Casey of Tufts, Torn Kea-
dy of Vermont. Fred Ostergen of
Bowdoin. Dave Morey of Mlddlebury.
Percy Wendell of \Villlamz. Rover
Greene or Colby and Perry Leary or
Union

Resolution 'advocatlng installation
of faculty coaching systems at their
institutions were approved by the
members of the Association 0! Col-
lege Presidents for Conference, on
Athletics at a meeting of the organi-
zation in April,19"2.and reaffirmed
at yesterday's session. The resolu-
tions stipulate that the rammi-
coach‘ shall be hired by the college
instead of the athletic meatloa-
and receive the slime renuméiationl
as other members or the faculty."

The members admltted that the
position of teacher and athletic
coach required a. man or more than
the: average tabli fly and muslin: flit:
ed; by one of a. caliber which would
insure impartingrto the men undo:
him. the principles of clean. (port:-
manelilp and fairness as well as

\

.V‘ ‘1. _
should not be construed as reprod-
sentatlve of th eeentlment of the um i.
dermduatea or alumni. but only the .
personal opinion or the organiza-
tion' a membere.

The motion of' the association in
supporting the faculty coaching plan. _
President Ogliby acid. was part or a '
move designed to check any existing
or threatened tendencle a town-d ‘
commérclallzlng college, sports. Five
colleges. Amherst. Wesleyan. Trinity;
Hamilton. and Bates. have already
put. into force the faculty system, 0
coaching and found it successful. 113..
added. The remillnlng ach‘oolavrep-f
resented in the denudation. he px-l;
planed. were prevented from rollow- E.
11}ng immediately by the existinoe 'I
tit contracts between the colleges and:
their- coaches .

The tenten‘cy to give the coach
the lion 3 share of the credit for at.
team s‘showing and relegate the cup-
taln to the background. which. it w %
declared. was prevalent; nbtronlxdn ..
football but in other sports. won 116'-
cried by the university heads. While
no‘ resolutions defining a. course of »
action in the matter were proposed.
tho majority” of, the contcre'es de- 7
clued in favor of the team commit:
sharing. equally with. tho cowl: res ’
sponslbliity fin- the showing of his
tesnband allowing the leader more _
power. in the direction or! the team:
on the field. :-

 

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the n obtanng the mates: benefit. ”19”

from athletic competition.
The association, oxidant Ogllby ‘
of! Trinity. iecreta o: the ow
tion. pointed out, wu not strict!
representativ‘eogT’, the murmurs
whose presidents are mambo but '

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I believe in Strong

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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 14.—‘Pitt will
not meet Penn on the football grid-
iron in 1924. it we announced here
lilac-night. becsuce‘ot a. desire to
lighten Penn's achcdlfle. Pitt has
also dropped; Bucknell. Geneva. and
Johns Hopkins ore-the new games

The schedule follows: .

September 27, Grove City at Grove

City.
I ~October 4. Lafayette, at Forbes
Field;11. West Virginia, University
at Forbes Field; 18: Johns Hopkins.
at Bi‘ltimore: 25 Carnegie Tech. at
Forbes Field. . . “

November. 1. syracuse University
at: Syracusé: 8. Geneva at. Forbes
Field: 15.\Wasliington a'nd Jeffer—
lion. at Forbes Field.. 28 Thanksgiv-

fling Day, Penn. State at Forbes l-‘ield.

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IIIIIIICAN Pill

OUTOF

Local Boxer and Y ou
Silverberg Givent
Gate by McAulifi
gophn and Shu ,.

Thrown out of the ri: ~

dint; happened to 1m:
and Young Silxerhm: ir
in Waterbury last rx. n}
of the boxers shout-«1
don to tight and Rnrvrn .
warned them several tiny; I
took any action.
' »McAulifle stopped the
inn“: middle of the s
boys were “allzin: an
to the tune of '\\e “w t rj.
Until Mornin-r" and

'{t‘
- .ore .

r’"‘"‘""dlr

inr' v

A. a 1
tie action or be put out of 31.. M
The boys took the rye .c
round to decide as m, . A
should do and ihvy illllFt 3»
up' their minds during
period. for \"l’lnl‘l (hr;-
the eighth the} stirt 1
again. but this tin: r~ Ila r
changed and thr in .
out of the ring and 13!!
dressing rooms. m::id <5.
razzing from the 3.7.an f.;‘..:

esent.

.The only thin: l'nu'
Silverberg will dr: ‘
troubles last cvcni
able suspension frr-v
mg Commission.
six months‘ lay—off.

The somi-final
Shugrue and Jo?
fast affair. with
decisive victory. 1'
bad way srn'nra?
bout.

'in the main
Kuplan and Juh' . x
lentown. I’:I., l
round. He “on
Leonard new" i

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