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20 0 0 11 2 8 1917 NORTHWESTERN HERALDS WILL Michigan's Triumph HARD NOT TOR HOLDS CHICAGO TAKE ON THE In Detailed orm ifteen Year Old Kid Disposes of Emmet rench Eddie Me ARMY TO CRACK TO LOW COUNT TOLEDO BOYS 27 OHIO STATE IS NOT BOTHERED 0 the fc The Shirt with more than a million lannel Shirt on the Links Out CONTROL HOCKEY When you get the long bounce on your drive and the Like the Racine A 3 1 XL itux Ai Our Model No 210 Ours Is a Very Busy' Institution Right Now ONE POINT IS MARGIN TlieChas Racine Soft Shirt Specialists injnMc 115 Suitings and Coatings rom and Best Mills Hand Tailored to Measure rom the Newest Custom Tailor Models U47C SglisliWuotaiBfc (Ho THE INC 220 and 222 WOODWARD AVENUE OLDEST AND LAKGE8T TAILOKING CONCERN IN AMERICA Ml MU? 0 7 0 0 7 2 7 0 21 7 AU Mohawks report at Northwestern field at 2 tu game starts at 2 A ON Woodland and Carisle Indians AVnodlande will meet the Wrong Carlisle Indians Kundaw al ord flrid o'clock sharp All players please report for light pradtee in niorolng at 0:30 o'clock Uvlnjr In Racine Is Heal We constant ly require female operatives who ap preciate rood IRtht airy roomy good social si derate sunervlalon Write us dajras Hard to Decide Star one argument or one debate to another unless a barricade Denison University Prove Yale basketball team challenges any fast year old team In Detroit Would ilka to hear from the Trl buares Write Hoskins 1820 Michigan street Toledo Ohio International Skating Union Starts Work of Organizing Game in the United States Schedules to Be Announced New York Oct JT I'kor of SOO Tremont avenue the Bronx a baseball fan ot the warmest type is the proud owner of the ball hit by Benny Kauff into the right field stands for a home ruu in the recent series Becker was one of the many spec tators who flung up their hands to catch the sphere The ball sailed away from Hecker but he got It by paying 1S to the fan who nabbed It It is Becket's Intention to mount the ball on a pedestal with several crossed bats and after it has been autographed by Benny Kauff he plans sell it to the highest bidder The proceeds will be turned over to the American Boys Athletic league Ask Your Dealer About Its If he the RACINE it sill pay you to find one oho has or write us Maroons Get But One Touch down on Purple in Bitterly contested Battle Losers Have Edge in Two Quarters Chicago Oct 27 The light speedy Northwestern eleven held Chicago to a 7 to 0 score today In the most bitterly contested games played on Stagg field this season Higgins the big Chicago fullback plunged acrose Northwestern's goal in the third period for the only touchdown of the game Northwestern outulayed Chicago In the drat and fourth periods The purple sweatered players opened up a bewildering array of forward passes his tee shot had kicked out of bounds at the fourth hole so he failed to play this out But he had a 62 for the other 17 holes Giving him a 5 at ths fourth hole aud ills card would have been a 67 Two rounds for a 70 67 after traveling halfway across the continent and then rushing for the course to start on time That was McDermott McDermott in the only home bred golfer professional or amateur who nan ever won the open champion ship twice in succession Until he came along the foreign born were having a field day It was Mc Dermott who stopped the Scotch English assault And since ho step ped into the breach no foreign born golfer has ever won an open ch am pionship not since Alex last triumph seven years ago In 1914 and 1915 homo talent ran 1 2 But last year Jack Hutchinson slip ped into second place back of Chick Evans the first of the British golf ers to finish as good as second in an championship since Var don and Hay ran second to Ouimet tn 1913 (Copyright 1917 br th Tribune Anocla Uon) 1 2 3 7 0 0 0 6 4'TIERALDS (3) Mullane Vaher (17) Straight OS) Capt Stewari(12) Windbell (IS) Shanks (2) Whipple 7 Whitaker nii Tnhar if (4) Sftckxteder 110) Dunn 0 VILLA McGrady Coan Brennan Lynch ogarty McCarthy Ewing i Dlggles McGehan Wiegand McGuicken 3' 4 YOUNGSTER BEATS THREE STARS ON STRANGE LINKS TL Gc OR JI Wick Monroe Oliphant Score by period: Army Villa Nova Army scoring: Wick Oliphant Horr Goal from touchdown Oliphant 3 Villa Nova Touch Ewing Goal from McGuicken Whiting Cornell Okeeoii Iehfh Head lines Klrberger Washington Jefferson Time of 10 minutes each New York QcL 27 At a special meeting of the International Skating union held in this city today ar rangements were made for the con trol of amateur hockey under the auspices of the Amateur Athletic nninn The conference was attended by delegatee of the various skating and hcckey orR anlzations of the cast middle west Pacific coast and New England and tentative schedules for round robin and Jnter ckj play were considered These schedules prob ably will be ratified and announced within the next10 days or two weeks Prc8id''nt Slayback in his address stated that while many of the hockey players would be unable to take part tn the game this winter owing to their duties with various branches of the army and navy ser vice the formation of a national hockey organization would be a boom for the game and that the p1av yonM be both Interesting and hlgh clays despite the handicap the sport would bear during the period of the war 'r Dick's All Stars will buck up against the Ecorse Independents Sunday after noon at 3 on Crossman field picks players be on hand at 2 Mclaowin and Priest take notice Weakling Before Conference Onslaughts and Subs Help Make Total 67 0 Columbia Oct Ohio State university western conference cham pions had no trouble in defeating the Denison university eleven of Granville Ohio here today The final score was 67 to 0 After the first half Ohio State's team was composed mostly of second line mon "Chic" Harley All American right half viewed the game in civilian clothes after the tiret quarter The game was played In a Held of mud and throughout a heavy down pour of jain West Detroit Boosters play the La rayetle A at Atkinson park at 2 o'clock Boosters report al 1:30 o'clock Have open dates for 90 pound teams 1 Call Moore at Walnut 195 Providence Eleven Kicks Goal ollowing Touchdown and Gets Victory Over Colgate in Hard fought Game Providence I Oct 27 Brown defeated Colgate here today 7 to 6 Tha Erunonlan got the Jump on the Hamilton boys at the start and a powerful Uno bucking game aid ed by a forward pass gave them a touchdown early In tha first period Gordon kicked the goal Colgate fought hard but It was not until thn third period that the eleven developed sufficient power to penetrate the Brown defense con sistently Gillo and Hubbell In this quarter tore holos In the Brown Uno ond the former scored the touchtown Hubbell failed to kick goal Summary: If You Live Out of Town Write for Samples Samples will be mailed out ol town on postal request Mail Order Service fully guaranteed nirch Earlham Samp WUconain ield Judge Eldridge Michigan Head Umberger Yale Time of 15 minute each Chicago scoring: Higgins Goal from touchdown Jackson Bub Welch for Ulrich McLaugh lin for Townley Lutrell fur Marquard Cadets Are Scored on Through Aerial Attack of Visitor Be fore They Start Drive That Nets 21 to 7 Victory West Point Oct Ths Army football team was glvhn a hard battle by Villa Nova today Although the soldiers won 21 to 7 except in the third period they were played to a standstill' by the collegians McGuicken and Ewing starred irf a series of forward pass plays scoring In the opening quar ter for the visitors ine work by Oliphant Wfcke and Monroe in advancing the ball put the Cadets on even terms with Villa Nova at the end of tha sec ond quarter which ended 7 to 7 In the third quarter the same trio aided by Knight who bowled 6ver Y'llia Nova tacklers put the Vlsl tors on the defensive ARMY Itlchanison Borr Knight badger HtoekM Watkins Smith Shrader Will appeal to you Comes in three colors: olive khaki or gray with military or laydown collar Re gardless of present day RACINE quality in work manship and materials is being maintained today as always Scor by period Brown Oolgite Bruwn icorlng: Touchdown Coulter Goal from Gordpn Colgate fecrng: Gillo Hollenbeck Mar Mhall ct Harvard Head Morlce of Timo of 15 minutCK end Kchellcnberff lost three yards on attempted end run McMahon lost three more on ether end On triple pass Rhodes lost two yards more Dobson punted to Werton on 30 yard lino Time out for Weston Cruse plunged for three made five through center Weston made a yard Tirird quarter ends rfcore: Michigan 17 Nebraska 0 OUKTH QUAKTEK l'e Tea replaces Young Crus made It first down Cruse failed io gain Banish made three Cruse plunged for three Nebraska pen alized 45 yards for rough play Cruse made five Welmann furn iied and Lambert recovered Wei inaun made two Cruse failed to gain and bait went over Dobson nade a yard Schellenberg added tree McMahon lost a yard Dob oii punted out of bounds on own la yard line Cruse made five Wei iann added two Michigan penal zed five yards for oftslde In for Cryse Rye made Ove'eimann punted out of bounds on ie yard line Genebacn went In or Rye Bonar went in for Goetz Dobson' punted to Weston who as thrown on 32 yard line Kel oKg went In for Schellenberg Gen roach plunged for five Wefmann added two Morrison went In for fortune Weimann made first Jown AVeston ran 15 yards around right end Ball on six yard line Hanish plunged for five Michigan penalized five yards Weimann rumbled and lost a yard Weston made a yard Weimann made a yard Weimann kicked a field goal from 12 yard line Score Michigan 20 Nebraska 0 Culver punted to Kellogg on 40 yard line orward pasa Dobson Hubka made 3u yards MrMahun mado six around end Kellogg made a yard on a triple pass Dob son's pass failed Another pass by McMahon was grounded Bass by Kellogg grounded rinai: As leads is erected the point soon came up as to who might be labeled the greatest golfer amateur or pro ever developed In America The list Is a long Chick Evans Jerry Travers' rancis Ouimet Waiter Hagen Tommy Mc Namara Mike Brady Bob Gardner tic But none of these names in the final verdict won first place The hulk of the votes went to John McDermott And we believe the verdict was properly returned If McDermott hadn't come upon the misfortune which sent him to re tirement there la no telling how high he might have ranked by now As it was lie won the open cham pionship in 1911 and 1912 In 1913 Im went to Shawnee and competed against one of the greatest fields of the year a field that embraced such names as Harry Vardon Ted Rayli Nicholls Alex Smith and others Yet In a 72 hole dash he beat Var dan by 13 strokes and led Ray by a margin even greater The Wonder Golfer If McDermott had been properly rigged out mentally and physically nt Brookllneqhat year Ouimet would probably never nave been called upon to make his sensational finish "to uphold American prestige Even after Jack had started down hill ho was In the wonder class We re call a certain match ho hart at En glewood which illustrates his bril liancy: He had just won the western championship After his last round he caught a train east to play with Tommy McNamara against Alex Smith and Jack Hobans at Englo wood McDermott reached Engle woi at 10 o'clock that morning In a rush In his first round he had a "0 In his second round he found after walking down the course that ENGLISH Woolen Mills clothes are GOOD clothes through and through and we say this just as emphatic ally of our 51750 values as those at higher prices the fabrics and all materials are good the workmanship is thorough the service as complete and satisfying as always and what counts for most of all OUR PRICES ARE NO HIGHER THAN IN PAST SEASONS This is the one outstanding reason why we are busier than ever why our store is the Mecca tor more Detroit men than at any time in the past Swims Over 100 Miles for Cupl WHIItm Tltufl of the PhlU I delphia Bwlmtnlnir club haawon the Jtandeotne mileage cup annually of Yered by the ortfaunaUon to ILe 1 members who enter the competition 1 during the all outdoor raring 1 In the Schuylkill river at Lafayet? I a few mi lee above Philadelphia I Tltua covered over JOO utiles earn I 1ng In addition to the cup a gold medal He flnlhed fourth in the I club's flve milo marathon swim JU I 1s 86 years of ago Because built for real Service and Style as well really distinctive with Youthful Star urnishes Record Golfing Achievement According to Travers see a a TIIH DETROIT REE PRESS Ann Arbor Mich Oct Mich igan won the toss and chose to de I fend west goal Riddle kicked off to Boyd who was downed on the i 30 yard line Weimann made a yard Weston added another Wei minn plunged for six Weimann punted to Cook who was downed on the 30 yard line' Michigan pen alized 1 yards for holding Schell enberg lost a yard Dobson made 15 through guard Nebraska was neld for downs on 20 yard line: Weimann made one Genebach made 0 yards Weston made first down Banish made three Weimann ad i ed five Genebach made it 1 first down Weston made a yard Han lah added two made six Weimann punted to Dobson who signaled for a fair catch' Michigan was penalized 15 yards for Inter terence Dogaon made 20 yaro through the line Schellenbert failed to gain Schellenberg lost a yard Nebraska penalized 16 yard for holding Dobson was held Ne braska penalized five yards for oft side Dobson punted' to Weston Michigan's five yard ka penalized five yeards for off side Ball to Nebraska on own 43 yard line! Dobson punted to Wes ton who fumbled Shaw recovering on 26 yard Ine Scbel lenberg made five yards Dobson made two Dobson added one Dobson fumbled and roemko re covered on 10 yard lines and ran length of field tor touchdown Score' Michigan 6 Nebraska fi Weimann goaled Score Michigan 7 Nebras lea 0 Riddle kicked oft to roemke who ran back to 47 yard line VVes ton made a yard Weimann fumbled and recovered for a three yard loss Hanish mad two Weimann punt ed out of bounds on 20 yard line End of Michigan "7 Ne braska 0 SECONO QUA ItTKfU 'McMahon' made three Dobson was held Schellenberg made a yard Dobgon punted to Heaton who returned to midfield Weimann made two yards Haniah added one Hanish made two Weimann punt ed to Cook who was downed on 10 yard line Dobson punted to Weston who returned to 82 yard line Weimann made three Nebraska penalized 15 yards for rough play Weimann made one Weston lost a On a fuk' place kick Weston rah the ball ti the three yard line imann fum bled and Shaw recovered on one yard line Dobson punted to Wes ton who was downedon 31 yard line Weimann plunged for two orward pass from Goetz to Boyd failed Weimann fumbled and re covered for a yard loss Michigan penalized 15 yards for holding roemke lost a yard on wide end run Weimann punted to Cook who was downed on five yard line Dob son punted out of bounds on 30 yard line Hanish plunged through center for 23 yards Hanish made a yard Weimann made three yards Weston made a yard Ball one one yard line Weimann went through right tackle for a touchdown Michigan 13 Nebraska 0 Weimann goaled Michigan 14 Nebraska 0 Culver kicked of! for Michigan to McMahon who ran the oall back to midfield Michigan was penalized 15 yards for rough play Schellenberg made two Dobson fumbled ana Lambert recovered for Michigan on 30 yard Hue Weimann fumbled and Lambert recovered again on 40 yard line Weimann made eight Mich igan penalized 15 yards for holding DeToau takes place Wei mann punted to Cook who was thrown on 35 yard line orward pass failed Another pass from Dob son failed and half ended with ball in Nebraska's possession on own 35 yard line Score: Michigan 11 Ne braska 0 THIRD QUARTER Munn kicked oft to roemke who returned to 37 yard lino Munn re placed DeTeau to start' quarter Hanish made six roemke made 10 off tackle Weimann made two roemke made three Time our for roemke Cruse replaces roemke Weimann made 15 through center Weimann plunged for two Weston added one Westen made five on a fake pass Weimann made it first down through center Pall on 14 yard line Weimann held Cruse lunged for four Time out for Munn Young replaced Munn Weimann made one Weimann failed at field goal from 15 yard line Schellenberg made two Dobson held for no gain Dobson failed through line Dobson punted to Cruse who returned 2Q yards to Nebraska's 20 yard Uno Cruse hit tackle for seven Jianish added five around end Cruse mrtde eight off right tackle Weimann fumbled and lost a yard Cruse made a yard Mich igan penalized 15 yards for holding Weston ran 10 on fake pass Wei mann kicked a field goal from 17 yard line Score Michigan 17 Ne braska 0 Culver kicked off to McMahon who was thrown nn 30 yard line McMahon made 0 yards around left rHS is the banner October of our history extending back over a fifth of a century More men than ever I before are coming to the English Woolen Mills for clothes some actuated by the economy they must of necessity practice others who concur in the commonly accepted trend of avoiding extravagance in every direction Crack Western Wrestler Tackle Paul Martinson Here Then Nw blood will infused In wreetilng game at the Avenue the ater Tuexday night a change from ullly Denietral to Marin I'leatina marking the firl tep of the man agement to present pew faces Ironinis to time leatlna is the ponderous fellow Who Caine out of uuana Neo IWy week ago expressly lor the purpose or challenging tae world He likes velioit so well that be has decmo to atay awhile meting anybody that can ue ootained tv inuei hui and tv anew his measure ot merit on the maf On behalf of Plesllna Marsh has offered anybody 5590 tha can Induce Eart Caadock to accept i match with the umaia entry anu lolling In this btecner or anyhodl else will be taken on Plestma is a wonderfully fast fellow powerful as the proverbial bull and with tnose assets he knows how to wrestle Before coming here the Omaln ooy put in a year and a halt wits armer Burns preparing for a chase after all the stars and If he isn't tilted to consort with the leaders or his class he is the first one tha Burns ever failed to develop i'aul Martinson the only fellow who could get a fall on Denietral in nearly a whole year wrestling nere will be Plestlna's opponent Martinson is big enough to qualily lur almost any Job the manner in whlca he handled Demetral on one occasion convincing the averwg mat follower that soft mats are necessary lor me other fellow Io tall on when be Is around This match will be to a finish and since it is Plestlna's wish to make himself as solid as possible in Detroit at this particular time It's a cinch that he won't show Martinson any mercy Still wnen it Is remembered that Paul onefi picked Detnctral up and threw him over his head there must be some thing to impress the fans with his ability tn at least tnakelt interest ing for' Immediately after the curtain falls on the last act of the regular show and Martinson will be ready to carry out their agreement with the spectators wind begins to feel a bit chilly appreciate the cozy com fort of the RACINE lannel Shirt like the pockets that button and appreciate the roominess in the shoulders that gives you plenty of room to swing Lead and Cjjril Walter Trio of Leading Professionals Within Three Days Other Amateur Top Nolchers Also oianed at 1 ender Age BY GRANTLAND RICE A certain acquaintance talking a J4t of golf to Jerry Travers a few days back stated that in his opinion the record Individual achievement of the season was feat in beating Oil Nicholls and Walter Hagen and then finish ing I down only to Jock Hutchin son all in three successive days "Just figure tbs whole thing out Here was a ear old kid 1090 miles away from home playing over three strange courses and within three days he beats three of the best professionals in America Emmet rench reddie McLeod and Cyrlt Walker all exceptionally good golf era 1 can't recal any achievement in golf barring perhaps Ouimet's victory over Vardon and Ray which I consider a superior affair Young Jones had never played either Gar den City or Baltusrul He had only played Siwanoy once Yet over these three standard courses among the best in ths country ha stopped three top notch professionals one an ex open champion and the others rated a ronnlaaule opponents by the best ottho pros" i May Be Championship Hunch! Thia discussion of young daring piece ot work may bo a championship hunch or It so happens that four ot the greatest amateur goiters Amer ica ever sent to tne tairway were ail in a way kid prouigies Jerry Travers was just It when he went against Walter Travis toy the first time Travis then being Brit ish amateur champion Yet Traver won that first engagement to the terrific surprise ot an astonlehed gallery Chick Evans was still a kid back In mvK when he went to the semi final ivunu of the amateur ctiam 1 100 bip and carried Chaiiaier Egan to tne old thirty aixlh hole Chick at 15 and le was breaking 75 with fair ovnaistency Bop Gardner won the amateur championship before his sophomore i year at Yale And Ouimet wasn't 21 When he overpowered Varuou and Ray But no one of these four stars as brilliant as they were ever reached the bights at 15 heid by Bobby Jones None of the four mentioned had ever qualified in an amateur championship at 14 years of age and It would hardly have occurred to any one of the tour at 15 to go out and beat three ot the best pro fesslonals in the country within mree Maroon and Michigan Entangle on Navin ield Sunday Afternoon Teamwork Big actor Boasting of a team the lineup of which has been switched but twice in three years the Toledo Maroon do battle with the Herald on Navin field Sunday afternoon Sunday's game will mark the first departure of the Toledo boys from their home lot In five years during which time they have defeated some of the best professional elevens ex including the Heralds The Herald humbling took placehree years ago and ths figure were 13 to The Michigan cham pions have always wanted to ad just this little matter out until this year could never make their offer attractive enough to lure Uie Mud liens from their native swamp However the Red and White pow er shoved the figures high enough this time so that the Maumee lad couldn't very well retuse In jus tice to their pocketbooks It will be a case of plenty ot in dividual brilliance stacked up against teamplay when the Maroon take the mat with the Marshall lay out ive years of constant asso ciation have refined the Maroon' play until it is a well oiled and smooth running football machine it lacks outstanding individual sparkle like that furnished the Her ald by Sacksteder Dunn Whipple Lenehhn and such but it more than makes up for this sort of a flash by a unit of force both on attack tnd defense say those who have watched the Ohio boys In action Teamwork in an opponent I al ays dangerous because you neve' know when your Individual bril liance which Is usually accompanied ny none too good condition is go ing to crack under the strain ot eal tight play Then too undei the so called new game ft takes onstant practice to perfect an open Hack because of the increased hances of fumbling Prolonged practice Is the only thing that wl) eliminate possibilities of fumbling the matter of forward passing ouble passing delayed line plung ing and other Intricate workings oi the gahe It Is application and onditlon that the Maroons will hove at the Heralds The lineups follow: CUlBUU MAKUONS Mcnoiran ns) Mandw (23) Jonas (16) Cpt wise (D Schummol (3) Schuetts (() Burtty (J) Wise (2) Baxter (24) Kruse (21) Roush (14) STEPSTAKENTO JERRY CLAIMS THAT BOBBY JONES DESERVES CREDIT OR BEST PERORMANCE THE SEASON DESPITE MANY ARE ON RECORD VILLA NOYA IS Home Run Ball Sold for $15 PLESTINA WILL BE EATURED TUESDAY NIGHT its trim form fit and ivory buttons that match the color of the cloth And you can use it for every in the house in the factory or any time or place where a comfortable trim looking shirt is needed gi jVajKZV nr Us IS ffi pi9 csS8 i ii Ifg Co mill 1 iV I il i 1 1 11 11 rK siMiwr ii'w? 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