n6' such a stock-tail.
6 ”or less in order after
sensational happenings in
pulse ‘silortneflnds the hold on
Vsi gridiron champions reduc-
d surprisingly few teams. 6
Demo. rated lost your an the
. eleven in the land. is ‘o the
ole. joint shaver of the ast-
titlé in 1924. has been definitely
vcd: Harvard and Columbia. re;
by the :- followers as strong“
ran records: so do Pittsburgh,
a. Penn State and West Vir-
in. while; the, scores registered
- inst Princeton. Lafayette, Navy.
4-1381 'snd Lehigh will cloud any
it they may malts for miller hon-
hs clots lit the men.
' the Eastern clovcns
" are sufficiently
hem championship
ore remain only
Dartmouth
Cross.
6L .
tb ' nV alcornéllo—havc yet to on-
ubtfui if any Saturday in
history can show so many
. hat of last week. Notre
V'lu generally favored to carry
VYalo was thought to entry
. the rte-Organized Harvard
' was expected to master Holy
Volumbla was the popular
. e‘; Lafayette u as looked
dil‘ a pure winnclo its game
66“ goiflflte; Navy was believed s
V0 to grinceton; Washington an
expected a‘ fairly easy game
flirnogle.‘ but the game was
' hen the stand collapsed. Il-
unfavorod over Iowa; Wash-
its thought to be too strong
braska, and Southern Califor-
it. high—scoring team of the Paci-
Coast. generally was named as
vorito- over the already defeated
ntord eleven.
But Notre Dame. Ynlc. Ilnrmrd.
Vlumbla. llllnols and Southclnt ul.
" in. were whipped—soundly whip.
my] in several cases while Lafayette,
vy. Washington and Jefferson and
he Uilivorsity of Washington “"010
d to tie scorch. '
V. More Sui-prim
lien to make the day still more
coworthy, Chicago was played toa
V dutill before it finally won from
‘Vi‘ti'lwentcrn. 6 to 0; Andy Smith's
ifornlnns were hfid to n 6 to 0
t by little St. Mary' 8 College. and
of} he. ’e‘r'stwhiio topnotchcls of the
' Vh‘, met its second straight defeat
o it lost to Michigan Aggics. 15
a happenings which most stir-
e amazc‘ment of Easterners
the smashing victory of Army
. otre Dame and Pennsylvania's
pit overs. Yule clevcn \.hich
not khown defeat in two years.
. so former has the least to be ex-
8d; for the football cunning of
to. ockno is a gridiron bynold
notwithstanding the passing of
' cbrated “Four Hoicsmen" nnd
or Inembcis of his conquering
mo’1924. the majority believed
at! d uncover an eleven well up
the standard of last year.
When the Yankee Stadium galiely
:70.000;pcrsons saw his new team
«about upon the field the belief
tinned. for the regulars were im-
physical specimens and
*5” an ample supply of fine
in was: aV.Vshock when the play
s'inV's effort m a bad pass from con-
m i‘vhi'ch cost the teem a ions of
ten yards. its second odcmivo at-
tempt was a forward pass from be-
hind its own goal in; ‘ hich Anny
intercepted. And til it ensued all
the imaginable errors of commission
had mission that the gums could
prod cc and a burlesque of substi-
tutions and resubstitutions which
killed any chance for co-ordinated
effort.
That Cantu McEwan, Army's
coach. has built a lino team cannot
be questioned. His new llne.,,with
Sprague. Se. ders, Baxter and Born
as its outs andlng players. will
compare favorable with any group
of forwards in the East. and his
backfield. with "Tiny" Hewitt and
Harry Wilson again showing the
form of their Pittsburgh and Penn
State yours, and Schclitlor. Yoomsns
Bucll Trapneii and Harding ulter-
nating in the other positions. is Just
as impressive. But the team was
made to appear much better than
perhaps it really is through the
wretched ploy of‘Notre Dania.
Vitochno .is primarily an offensive
conch~thc defensive record of his
teams never has matched their of-
fensive standard~snd never was.
this defensive inefficiency so plfilnly .
shown as when vArmy begun shoot-
ing itockne's own plays at the South
Bend team. Notro Dame'wos com-
pletely bewildered during the first
half, while the Cadets marched to
their first and second touchdowns,
and had Army elected to co nuc
on filc'omonslvc rather than to dopt
a kicking game in the second half
the scoring might have been much
heavier in Army’s favor.
Sloppy Work.
The surprise. however, was not at
Notrc Dame's weak defensive wor‘
but in the sloppincsu of its offense.
'l‘hore did“not appear to be a man on
the team who knew how to take out
an opponent and. on rushing plays,
Notre Dame bail-carriers could not
advance to the line of scrimmage
before Army ends or tackles-iconic;
times three or {our of thunk-had
sifted through the interference to
spill the runner for a loss.
Notre Dame’s forward passing
“an equally 'i‘utlic. The Stadium
imi‘. soggy \lilll thr mine of 'l‘ilulu~
o
Stagg’ 9 Using 1,
Thirty Men in a
Game, Has Team Gof
lug Well
CHICAGO. Oct. 19. ——, Conference
attention will be divided this can»
log Saturday hctwccn. tho perform-
ance of one of list best members.
Chicago. against i’cnsylvnnlb, and
the efforts O'l'kalhl' n to wipe cut
the stinging defeat passed out by nor
linois last year. This Michigan-ll-
day and 1“l"itla}. was no place for a ‘ “"0“ ““‘m' isznot "‘0” lmponant
so for as the championship is con- .
puns leccncr :u quickly change his
direction on in cusiolllnry in iteclt»
nc's passing attack, yet those receiv-
ers sought to make right angle or
left angle turns in the mud all of-
ternoon and Want sprawling on the
ground before they could reach tin-
spot-toward which the pass was
made. Army's thorough schOollng
in forward pass defense and the fail-
ure of thro Dame “helium and
bucks to adequately protect their
passer. further marred the South
iicnders‘ efforts and the fast-charg-
ing, hard-tuckllng Spragnc, Born,
Baxter and Saunders repeatedly
\Vcrc in and Vckllng the passer be-
foro he coul get the ball awuy.
Noirc Dame rootcrs were more or
loss prepared to accept it defeat once
they learned the real power of the
Army eleven but they still are nt n
loss to understand why their team
the majority of whose players have
seen one or twoiycars'nscrvice under
Rockne. was so woefully lacking in
such football essentials as tackling.
blocking and taking out threatening
foemcn.
Notre Dame had a net gain of
only 28 yards in rushing plays at
the end of the hour's effort and com:-
plctod only three of eighteen for-
ward passes. The kicking on both
sides was weak for Army's average,
notwithstanding two long boots by
Yaomons, was only :5 yards and
wNotrs‘Dame's first offen- Notro Dame's only 31.
The rest in; is setting on the
. lion’s pumpkins has nothing to do
with the frost that has settled on
the
'. We haven't heard yet whether the
:cold that kept Johnny Dundee from
batting Bsho Herman was in. his
head or his feet.
- ‘ o o O
"George ‘gfidoriarlw. the. umpire.
writes poetry. but in all other ro- ‘
sheets ho is quite normal.
w s o . s
” ' a “How to Sec Pittsburgh"
” 1s the name of a guide book
"rsol'd‘stthc Pittsburgh news- .
9r stands....lt ought'to read
"Tl'l'itg See Pittsburgh. .
atom to Roger Pcchinpau‘gh Nick-
‘ 'V the funniest guy in the.
. ration.” thecase ought
to be. V
o e V. .
The Whitsfiochre beaten by’the
Cubs in the annual cityVVIcries to the
great disappointment of the three or
four fans who rot: reading about it.
Tim- DIFFERENCE BE-
TWEEN CLEVER WOMEN
AND DUMB WOMEN Is AL-
WAYS vnn‘r No'rlcEABLE
PROVIDING YOU MAKE A
STUDY or BEAUTIFIVIL LINES
"Further proof that Mickey word
is not an intelligent young man is to
' be found in the fact that he has
agreed to tight Harry Grab again.
One of the chief alticisms against
narryGreb'slghflugisthsthelus
no responder the mies....And
ion for his omdlncbts.
,Ws see by the papers that rabbits
‘; multiply faster than plgs....'rhls
Just goes to show how wonderful ed-
6 ‘ V
or most successful gridiron sea—
son so Amherstglcleven has experi-
inch in ram years.
L‘ Amherst at present has twenty-
' two first string players. a third elov.
on and‘a number of substitutes. the
Iargest- group that has ever survived
" so far into a season. This week the
Purple coaching staff will give the
V. players a strenuous drilling for‘ths
same with the Methodists Saturday
and will work othhe development
of a number of new plays. '
coined than the Iowa-Ohio game.
but it has more elements of popular
interest:
Ohio‘s victory over Columbia was
ruthor generally expected n this
section, just us Symcuscf victory
our Indiana was conceded. Chicago
will go to Philadelphia confident cl;
winning. and the conference as a
wholeshures that confidence. It's
simply the natural reaction in this
part of the world that any good con-
ference team can defeat any good
l‘lastct‘ll from.
Chicago is a machine with no par-
ticular individual brilliance and with
parts as interchangeable us a. Ford.
Slugs commonly uncs thirty men in.
every game. He has to. with his
pounding tactics. There has been a
good deal of criticism of his of.
fund in the last few yours, the
alumni complaint being that he uses
nothing but line plays. That was all i
he showed lost your and so far this i
season. ' ‘
The Marcelle have a great defense
and the general theory of‘ Stagg‘s
game is to make a very fewpolnts
win. When his slushlng‘tactlcs are
successful Chicago has the ball so
much of the time that the other
team gets slight opportunity to
score. With fresh men constantly
being‘scnt into the gamefitiic VChi-
cago team is able to stage march af-
ter march on straight plunges. Hold-
ing tho ball is a big part ‘of the de-
fense. V
Not a touchdown has been scored
on Chicago in its last five games.
neither Northwestern nor Wisconsin.
at the end of last season. nor Kon-
acky, Ohio or Northwestern. this
at being able to cross the line.
Ohio managed a goal kick: that was
the only score made against Chicago.
On the other hand. in those games
Chicago last year made a field goal
asainst Northwestern, nothing
against Wisconsin and thissenson
defeatchKentucky. 9 to D; tied Ohio .
ii to 8 and made two field goals But-
urday to defeat Northwestern. 6 to
0.
It is true. that Michigan got two
touchdowns in the first half minute
of the game. and that this spectacu-
lar reverse broke the Wisconsin
team before it got started. V But
Michigan has a‘grest line. against
vwhlclr - Wisconsin's wen regarded
‘ forwards were slmpiyhelpless. Ben-
ny Friedman is not only an unusual
passer, but he has this season been
surprisingly effective as open field
runner. ‘ The advent of Oostcrban.
the sophomore and. traumatic Ned'-
‘lnan’u passes all the more danger-
ous. Molends. the sophomore back.
m a terror as s.‘ plunger.‘and. with
the Michigan line having that. color“
6. margin to superiority. he went for »
Michigan. howevcrnsis v
big gains; V
primarily an open attack team. with
passing as its main punch. ,
Michigan, All V V
.-On the doll:
‘ 6 center play
they have termed l
roving canton?! . ‘
A roving critter h "
diagnose plays. malt
tackles end also little
back of ill
‘ or kick, on '
an end run:
the desired
new r0138. . on. 19.:n'l‘hroc:
college barriers. carrying the his
metropolitan A A. U. campaign
successful fun on. Aided by aim V
the limit hen caps, William Bret
dcnback. John- Prcnnan and Wil-
liam Mensch. of Fordham's trash
forces. finished in that order.a '
for many minutes afterward ru
bins in droves crossed the line. . .
Not in ten years has there been
starters Three hundred runners
some the call to the starting . V
and practically all of them finish 6
the run oVer étne intercollo ‘
uith the hurdles eliminated.
oiy‘ Cross. the. Harvard coaches
clung at the good things that
own in the semen—cm thy: J
toil standpoint. w'l‘ha Harvard 1m”
so: untried b ore.- 8sturda'y.‘
I aside from' the long orw‘urd
play which owned the my to
lantern defeat. ‘ ‘
:fhis- defensive showing .9?! no
‘I part and by the substitute ‘
.ss woli‘ as the regular-V forwards ..
6V the (Samson's ra'nn
ire not osscuwd ‘
sun. was the tomb of runners .V
that. the scratch or... Fred Wschs- 66
ninth. the nations! cross- country
dud ten-mils champion: Johnny
Gray; the little Philadelphia stur'
Russell Payne, of the Illinois A. Cl.
and Whitney Michelson. Cygnet A.
C marathon». were far in tho rue
at the end. they were not able
cut into the liberal allowances o
th rm
side the 1V t 190.
tier no gains satin-day settled
Chicago will “open up" same um; ” '
this season. but there is every indi.
cation that the tactics will be till-1
changed agsinst Penn. The success
of the Chicago smashes against
Princeton and Brown has Just about
continced Stag: that no mutant
has can stand up against one of his
lines. Ho has three this fullback;
munch. Timuie end Mc'Cartv. will
r. and will use all three against
Penn in an effort to pound them into
defeat. »
Michigan stands out as the strong/n
out team in the conference because
of its zl-tooil victory. eyei- Wisconsin.
it was agreed that the Wolverine
squad was I great one; but there
'—Adveruss in the Sentinel for mews: same. doubt is to now Fielding
l
gm: would go witho George Litn
floodlit“: Illinois within hot
line ‘s‘nd " ‘
up better than kVultphe's. ‘
sophomores. .,
established himself with as .
certainty as did his fellow lo
now st: Ohio. winter Merck.
anions and nausea cute 6 . ' ‘
. V rr‘ no handicap
.. ‘ insult uncommon for
Chianti; Gil '
day is for Bed Grshge to rem . .6
in sensational ans of last -. ‘ '
:1 . own. 6 page. email
'sli‘oo'tkiiodtlb till! it's toninths'gsmo
6 Mn. rd. am.-
the bucks to I citan
rates they could more under
idVd did Eliot ‘V‘g'st' 6
fishnets-tn we:
the new. mu. ‘
benefit? of the
‘ :6 Equality L‘s .
‘Winning ball players .
series get from tiiOOiiV Vio doom) for 6 ‘
'crn.V let
world series
to a‘ million-dollar- .
sand the 6combinod6
s the series unitlred
V than 1 per cent of the gross.
‘. following the play from the- view» »
point of the umpire; putting n‘ny- ‘ ' " '
self in VRidger's place.
he mall in least "one"
possibly two steps before he crashed
intoxlhs barrier. 6V 6
.V v tannin. before .1
mop msus’ his diva. .iu‘t‘o the bleach-
{new I 6
umpires is- deserving to the .
n equality with that of the
or’s‘. The’ umpire
l‘hat- one decision on Sum Rice b'
chatty Rigidi- with worth more ti
his reputation as an umpire Villain
the tho of he w ‘ . .
V - .5.
True, Issue is a lot of money for’
g oek’s work. and 1. would so «a
card it if the ball players Were paid ‘
in nipoortionfinl ‘ isn't so much
66 when you conflict- what the athletes
» dbl-ch; ‘9,
‘nd all. are getting. .
”MM
V clans containing snore than 60.0 per-3
sons. They call themselves P'N'ssh-e
6 on“. which? means men or
“:5
new We dark hair end commutes
' V .and their isnknage in differ fit A ‘
that Va is of wsmtrlbes of the {5:1ng .'
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