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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 11

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VW eWaW' NO HEROES LOST Pugilistic Identity Is Lost In The Whirl of Military Affairs TO ORCES BY CALL TO CAMP SHOW MONDAY Wolverines do it for HERALDS DEEAT LOCAL SCHOOLS JEERSON CLUB HAVE PLENTY IN POOR CONTEST GAMES ON SLATE in concert ehout ro official count SorthciiNtern MUNITIONS SHOPS Is TO HAVE LEAGUE SOCCER CLUBS INDIANS HAVE brings probably wis of INVADED EAST OR MEMBER CONERENCE SETS SHOULD RETAIN EAST THINKING REORMS GIVEN BY QUICK WORK SPORT BY WAR GARDEN BEGINS BOWLING SEASON i in BILLIARDS STAR OR THE HORSES THERE WITH Gfi the loose defense quite distance of 10 feet I WHO CAN BE BLAMED? A AM S97 93l TotftlR Smith VI UIU I'VIMHVIII nil leased a number of players Totals I Hand 512 all you Limn Hynu Hcrlbner re only to foot been than be man De ein thnt uni con the Kaiser for gotta give done more Smith KDtl Bentley Malxnr Haley olk who have that ball player" Bauer Hartman riedmann Hauser Kummer ball authorities In general ema nating from Harry razee anent the Sok rousting by Garry and Han Kwd Todd Dlngweii nrhnnl urday and another and still third never totaled two 129 100 196 164 the Heralds Just a trifle minutes to analyze the to of It could day fell hard eleven Sun field 37 to 0 of the con closo defeat 16H PC 246 173 176 200 IM 179 IM IM 190 179 IM 149 179 159 1KI 17 191 J92 160 tJS 176 214 167 1U ight! the games with a TNT explosion Is noth ing to the loud reverberating report of the blow up when league meeting time approaches ana Harry starts to tninK hat going to say and to Ban What he thinks do Wellington once said something nbout battles being won on cricket fie his or words to that general effect The foot ball fiold at Navin looks like Well Eton to the Pontiac Army eleven and River Rouge gobs but the eleven physical Impossi iur taps Sunday Our idea of a game worth watching hovers between Rouge vs Pontiac and Pontiac vs Rouge or both vs Lane and OsterholC Both camps have the same college yell Imagine the novel and inspiring effect of the jn tlro stand Ing: the colored extremity the Jeffersons proved He clime un press Slepped in there with luitc In the game he within the army train panned many things but him credit for one in 24 hours to improve the health of American young men of 35 years or thereabouts or Immediately pre ceding than all the ductors in the country could do tn a week on a' pro Na next like GOODSELL TO COME OUT OR LINE JOB Bet this one tilfthe bell rings: No submarine ever will torpedo a ship fmm over there that has any of Evers's newspaper let ters on awcett Ball Bamberg Miller Huff be played on Sun lrtl strictlon applies ball games on to Cass rest Saturday going to 'io them sny good If they play Pontiac Wednesday ns the plan seems to be (hey twe certain of losing to Northern Saturday for the struggle with the Asylum forces is not going to Im an easy one by any means Perhaps the will inter cease being th fact that the Dynamic nr over on Its Llb Ah for Instance rayior and DeTrain Ramsey Brown Allen JUimsy time as though the laying out a gridiron would be a waste lime With 75 Men Selected to Try for Commissions Squad is Dealt No Damaging Blow our Teams in' Two Games Same ield Each Sunday Start Season October 27 TACKLING IS ONE EATURE Possibly Tyrus who chose "chemical warfare to assure him self action looked farther than was suspected when he side stepped a navy berth Had he fallen bo getting his mail via the Chicago postottice WAR RESTRICTIONS ORCE GOPHER ELEVEN TO CANCEL Brennan Hogan uture Happy Desires Before the Battle Rest Prior to Going Into Ring With Welsbacher Tuesday will be the sixtieth an niversary of the birth of John Sullivan to whom all men paid homage when be went to his last resting place almost a year ago There will be many who will drink to his memory not with the grape but with a bumper of cold water which was John favor ite beverage during the last years of his life It Sullivan In his time conquered all men who faced him there was a greater foe whom he vanquished after he had almost succumbed himself and that toe was John Barleycorn The story of rise and fall anc subsequent rehabilitation is scarcely Sunday school literature yet it provides a moral and a guld en text that could bo used with effect Sullivan was not one ot those who take it or leave It or years he Muskegon Saginaw Eastern and Port Huron Will Test Strength Against Detroiters Also maybe he makes it pos sible for Mr Navin again to claim he owns his own ball park Until now the tax as sessors are the only people he won that argument from Big Night of Rolling eatures Opening of ifth Season Some Boys Get Big Counts Workers in munitions plants propose to show how to or and to conduct an athletic this fall with soccer the that they will exploit Some Sort of an Intercollegiate Association With Authority to Enforce Rules Advocated JOHN SULLIVAN WAS BORN SIXTY YEARS AGO IN BOSTON Rochester Eleven Has Little in Way of ootball at Navin ield NONE APPEARS TO BE VERY STRONG BY HARRY BULLION Minnesota's reason a most logi cal one for cancelling Michigan off her 1918 football schedule has been explained Having no other choice due to the war department's regulations ot the Students' Army Training corps in the universities the Go phers with three trips to make where the government sanctions two were obliged to erase the Wol verines from their calling list There is little questlan but what the Minnesota authorities had they their choice to make would have adhered to arrangements with Di rector ot Athletics Phil Bartelme of the University of Michigan for a game on November 23 at Ann Ar but the restrictions against travel were so great particularly In the case ot Michigan that the Totals 915 rzonarn Robartaon Mannon AtlRtnu Reynolds But Cleveland Naval Reserve which a week ago according to Its own home newspapers had neither team nor roach gets a place In the circuit and four home bookings Considerable embarrassment being caused up by the practice ot the National Bank of Cojnnrrce of printing tn its financial page ads Its coat of arms a ship ram pant in a field ot agate type rep resenting much argent with motto Griffin 1679 irst Hailing Vessel on the Great Daily this gives us bets to decide Collard Nadeau Goals touchdown: Peirce 2 Wein 3 Safeties: Wilier (Rochester) Referee: Lawton Michi gan Umpire: firown Cornell Heed lineman O'Connell Traffic squad Time of Qiuartere: It 10 12 10 Suhalitutlons Chlelds for Peirce Krcutler for Kelley Nadeau for Dickinson Letter Man of 1917 Will Aid Greatly in Bolstering Up Wolverine orward Wall the of arithmetic we got at the little red There nne isovemoer a after that they rammed ran and the sieves for ad 40 yards When jumped Into the tR IS 976 965 970 BAMSKYR 216 209 2v9 166 163 239 169 159 190 174 137 177 lit 211 Art Smith In Hnd Minor Art Smith former University of Maine coach who was considered as a successor to the Ute Mike Murphv at Penn before Lawson Robertson wrs selected has been In ranco with A for the past throe He caught soine kind of fever and is on his way borne Un lha next nl iv scored and Peirce goaied difllcult angle Soccer for Brown' Pork The St Txiuls American league park has been leased by St Louis university as a foolball firlj for this fall and If professional base ball lies on the shelf next year college also inay use tho park for baseball games and other athletic meets Some 400 army youths will get their education at Unde Sam' expense at St Louis university and they are to Ceautre athletic the A A there a number of smaller as divided Into groups In members would be of the or approximately so and Apropos definitions A Stagg party Is a meeting of the Western Conference to award football dates A dough party Is a confer ence of wrestling promoters to arrange goot' word there the next set of matches Shipyards Hall In South The season" of the Gulf Coast league was played Septem ber 33 with a game a Mobile It Is stated that a second season will be Inaugurated at once to run until well Into December The first sea son started soon after the collapse of tho Southern league which re leased a number ot players for work In the ship yards along the Cult coast from New Orleans to Pensacola Pug Cavet formerlv of Detroit and Harry Lee formerly ot ort Worth were the opposing pitch ers In the final game played at Mobile Hitting the edge ot a bill! nn ftt a different proposition from hlttln 20 lnrh target at £00 or 600 yR but It takes a good eye to 40 eitl Charley Elih former three ct ion champion whn enlisted in marines nt Pittsburgh about months ago writing from Island to a friend here 1 of his success on the rifle range 1 follows had a wonderful surprise It will be one lor you Eight days ago I went to the range pulWl the trigger on my rifle the first time iu my life and finis yesterday with an expert rlftem medal and maybe I'm not prouc it more so than anything I did with a cue making 93 out of a siblo 100 at SOO and yards 0 2u lnh eye Three we ago I would httvo thought it possible ns fnr ns I whs cones ed but now it Is all over you not know how tickled I nm over morning I get 1 medal sign the pay roll get a Increase by virtue of the record 1 will ba assigned to my duties tho period of the war My sc qua1ltles me for tho machine i school at Utica or as an structor at the rifle range Munklfi Nut Strong Muskegon beaten by Grand Rap ids South making Its second loss thisseason comes to Goldberg field practically defeated before it ar rives If the Central couch plays his regulars he will run up a big score If he plays reserves the game may be even Though seldom cheered by the crowd in the stands Scheible Law ton Gronfors Swan Mulrhead and York who constitute the center of the Blue and White forward wall are there attack on this section of tho line bounded back like a rubber ball Drew's Indians camo through tho Goldberg Held battle Saturday In good shape and a rest will condition them for ort Huron which team is standing up ganiey under tho tire of big city elevons and by this date the schedule mak ers at the school are prhbably lin ing up some weaker opponents for next fall Evon Ann Arbor handed It to the Tunnel burg aggregation tills fall HARDEST MILL YET OR INDIANA BOXER Jimmie Kelley Breaks Away for Long Runs McDonald is Best Bet nil ROBB'S 1 133 3G7 133 191 13 173 13 ISO 177 IK 313 311 173 221 reluc coarhlng expenses rertue fet fur football rfllctals regattas within term tlino has also been a decided for tho better in tho tight proselyting Detroit ganlzn league snort Enough good players aro employed hero to make possible a circuit ot four Well balanced clubs The sport will be staged each Sunday a little thing like wet gi minds or snowfall being nothing In the lives of the round ball booters Plans call for the appearance of all four teams on the same park each Sunday tho idea being to schedule what In baseball would be double headers Tho first game will start at 230 o'clock with 30 min ute halves and with the rule for prompt start of all contests en forced very strictly In the past suecr has suffered somewhat through failure ot teams to be par ticular about the manner in which engagements were kept The Michigan State association will control the I 'issue and handle Its affairs and win deduct a per centage of receipts to provide a memorial for Detroit soccer players who have fallen or who mav fall during the war On October 2t partially as a preliminary to tho regular season a picked team will go to Windsor to play In a benefit game for thn fund of the Great ar eierans High class northern school could not have ac cepted Michigan's Invitation to play in Ann Arbor nor could It have entertained the on Northrup field Universities coming scope of the Ing corps are permitted to grant leave to their representative teams twice during tho of Novem ber for a period of 48 hours each Therefore a trip to Ann Arbor and back for Minnesota or vice versa for Michigan would be out ot the question Physical Impossibility Interpretated properly the order states that tho trip cannot require longer than 48 hours or from 6 o'clock riday evening until the same hour the lulluwing Sunday Minnesota could reach Ann Arbor in time to play the Wolverines Sat urday utieinuon would find it a blllty to return night ill regards to Iowa and Chicago both of whom the Gophers have scheduled and will keep in their list of visiting dates the situation is more favor able It will reuulre hustling on Minnesota's part to fill these en gagements at Iowa City and Stagg field but the trips can be covered in the time limit Minnesota's action before Mr Bartelme shed light on the attend ing circumstances was regarded as extremely strango to those who ap preciated the esteem In which the Gophers are held by the student and alumni bodies of Michigan Why Minnesota chose to cancel tho Wolverines and retain Iowa and Chicago where the field was less lucrative for It than at Ann Arbor was a problem hard to solvo until figures were produced to prove that no matter what the feeling towards the three schools separately or collectively was Michigan could not have honed on Charlie Ellis Qualifies as Exp Rifleman and Now Is Sh or Advance in Marines 1 vice Sometimes you swelled up over live In Detroit helped to put It ertv loan record when Camps Grant Taylor and Dodge a couple of naval stations and a balloon school engage a mid f1o west service football league schedule 20 games and forget where thia town In No Michigan city not even Ann Arbor Ilgurea as scene ot a game Demands on a theatrical mana ger's close aitention that this sea son Is making spares us many col umns of caustic comment on 13 Johnson specifically and the base 311 ul 313 KHiulEllS im 199 136 HI 190 U7 297 1X3 190 20f IH6 179 170 Total! They are telling vry entertain ing little story over In ranca about an American soldier who tried to "put one on Georges Carpen tier the rench champion during an exhibition bout there The hout was sdied 1 el a and was held near Paris Tho man who tried to It was Sergeant William Ray of 'the American expeditionary forces who had offered to face Carpentier for three rounds Before entering the ring the American sol dier thought things over and It oc curred to him that it would bo a great joke If he could knock the rench champion out He didn't say a word tn anybody but when the bout bKan he watch ed his chance and swung with all bls might at the jaw Un missed and Carpentier thinking that the American had become un duly excited just lt it gn at that But Ray stuck to hla purpose and when another opportunity presented itself he caught Carpentier on thn mouth splitting both his lips That was too much for tho renchman It take him long to find an opening and he landed on tho Am erican jaw and the fight was over High class soccer should shown as sufficient players to four clubs arc certain to be In trclt all fall bovauae of their ployment Heretofore duringirr nfnblr hiivo been possible These games will not In terfere In any way with the play for the National Challenge cup In which Roses Detroit Solvay ami Corinthians are entered Drawings for thia competition were printed a few days Grade school soccer leagues have ironi and Displaying meager knowledge of football and weak opposition to the whirlwind attack the Jef fersons of Rochester to the Red and White day afternoon at Navin being the test It took over nine many weaknesses of their uncoached opponents and merely walked crawled through vances of 10 to George Lawton center of tho skirmishing and called time athletes had the enemy on the ropes and a few right smashes would have added to the ample margin Start Is Auspicious Luck or something was with the Jeffersons at the opening of hos tilltieH for they made their downs but after that one short drive to ward the Herald pules the activi ties so far as the New Yorkers were concerned ceased Then their trou ble began Luckily for the Red and White they failed to make their downs and punted Nugent received for the Jeffs and following a bit of juggling was spilled on his own one foot line Bob Witter Alfred great open field runner in 1917 fumbled the leather at tempting to punt He recovered but was downed for a safety rom then nn the Jeffersonians looked like a buncji of pick me ups The ball was in play in the center of the field following exchange of punts but the Jeffs fumbled on their own eight yard line Peirce of the locals recovering uuniio from a paln west 1918 not a niversltv knovs Just what teams It will play Several by hustling have been able to fill all but one or two dates but all aro laboring under tho handicap uf having no intercollegiate hsso clatlon to take tho matter in hand and settle with expedition as the western Institutions did It serves to emphasize once more the dire need of organization among the eastern universities Of course eastern schools are placed at a dis advantage for they have found it harder to organize than tho west ern institutions in the west all the state universities grew up to gether They havn no prestige to save ttfid concurrent action can al ways be jookoq ror noum there were a group of eastern that could action In cert like this October 10 Will Pay $20000 to Winners Races During Meeting 5pgr thuds Byways I Joe Jackson REPORTS EARLY OR Admirers of the city handball champion claim that the Griffin was nametT for him and thnt the date should be 1879 Tne bank stands by the date and the guide does not show any title wnn by Griff In a tour rnoiign ne an entrant Special to The ree Press Ann Arbor Mich Oct 13 A glanco down the list ot 75 men who will bo appointed tomorrow morn ing to an infantry officers' training camp reassured Coach Yost today for Captain Durkoe had wittingly or otherwise no tootball hero scheduled for recommendation Thugh Yost lost two most valuable men In Usher and Cress he is by no means downcast over the pros pects for this year provided no more of his men are selected as officer material and sent away With Goolscll'it coming out for a Uno position thn line Is going to be materially strengthened Good sell wen his at left tarkle last year whore ho proved himself an agresslvo player ami yesterday ha brought into his first scrimmage nt the year all tho old pep of list year lie promises to till the left tackle position on tho first bench regularly Tost I I'leaaed Yost was particularly pleased with yesterday's scrimmage for it showed what the Uno wag capable of and Vick the Tolddoan at right guard showed an aggressiveness that It It continues will clnoh that Job tor the season Steketee la re covering and will unless some thing unforseen occurs start the game against the Aggies next Sat urday at fullback stepping Into place with the possibilities bright that io will fill Usher's shoes before the season is over As to that A game Coach Douglas was In Lansing Saturday getting a lino on the farmers and It's his opinion that next Saturday's game la to he no walkaway for either side and especially not for Michigan This report Is no great suiC rlse to Coach Yost and the athletic officers for from reports that have seeped Into Ann Arbor they have rather expected the A elevon was among tho best elevens that A has turned out for many years X'1 No Man Cnn Loaf TVs safe to say that no man wile la? at practice thin week and ata) on the tpam to la? another day for Michigan is out to claim the long end of th score next Satur day and expects to do it befon a crowd ot not than 25000 on lookers and rooters No game has been booked for No vember 23 as yt to fill the vs cancy caused when Minnesota wa' forced to cancel her date It i known however that athletic mar ager Phil Bartehno has a of lines out and that the resu of this 'fishing will bo announce within a few days and it was his proudest boast that he cou kJ consume more mixed drinks than any other man on earth But when he found that the road wa traveling was leading Inevitably to the gutter he quit Having established a record of 65 fizzes in an hour a record that will probably stand for 11 time John climbed aboard tho water wagon and he became that bluff gruff gray old gentleman sober and temperate In ail things thrifty yet open handed to those in dis tress that the world knew him to be during tho last years of his life when agriculture and politics in terested him more than pugilism Over a quarter of a century has passed since that day in New Or leans when science was pitted against brute strength and sclnvc In the person of James Corbett was tho victor yet to the last John wore that air of kindly arrogance superiority that was his by right when he was an em peror of the world's gladiators John had lost his crown but in spirit he was none the less a king Sixty years ago the stork left a boy at a little home near Boston where dwelt the Sullivans from County Kerry John Lawrence the proud parents named him and he grew up to be a huskv lad and at 16 was much larger than his fa ther John was given a common school education and thn got a job in store He was be cause nf a to place base bail above business Thon he took to boxing and In amateur circles gained a reputation as Boston Strong Boy" His first important professional bout was with Joe Goss then champion It was a four round exhibit affair but old Joe got enough of Sullivan long before the four rounds wore finished John was then 29 years old weighed about 180 pounds and stood five feet and ten a half Inches in 1880 Billy Madden took Sullivan under his managerial wing and Issued defiance to all comers Totals891 1013 974 SMITH M2 210 214 201 194 176 IM) IM 170 237 1R5 193 215 208 215 Organization of Trapshoote Well Established in Mid wt and Coast Branches Out The Atlantic Indians are scouting for members The Atlantic Indians be it arc not real Indians only ma believe They are Indi only from the trapshooting sentn Indian trapshooting organlzatb have come to the front of lute ye as being the high class organ! tions ot trapshooting The Amt can Indians have held forth in middle west tor a number ot ye and the Pacific Indians have ev good scout on the acltlo coast lulled The Canadian Indians i supreme in Canada The east has been left alom much alone fur years Now they touting their horn and are out the shotgun as well as the bow arrow fully bedecked In war to make their organization the Ing one ot its kind In the state The high chief is George Lhm The vice high cbiefa arc Hammnnd and William The scribe is Galvin officers with red Plum the tional amateur champion at targets comprise the council chiefs It Is the purpose of the Indians to foster good fellowt promote true sportsmanship work for higher standard marksmanship among its meml The annual campfire and shoot a he held at resort along the lantlc coast every summer wher the chiefs and squaws will an In gala attire ToUlft 820 29 831 GAIWENM 179 171 1S9 BO 235 171 171 164 1W 156 149 202 212 178 194 It 111 The their guests cards for whom can be secured at the club The uhumI army and navy invitation has been extended and thev nrr designed for the cheap er sot of hnrnes Scattered through the program are rncpfl under the condi tions of which a anbst initial per centage of tho purae la paid In hnndq nf the ourth Liberty loan and In War Savings Stamps p4 did last week's rthrnHtern idled Saturday Tlioru sci'iiiB to be some trouble in th Northeastern ranks for tho team that lost to Casa Tech 19 to 0 woh not the eleven that held EaHtvru tn ii II to 7 score two weeks hcfoiv Western will gatlwr hopes during the week for the Cowboys are aware of tho bitter feeling between Western and Northeastern caused ny the game last season at Northwestern field which tho Cowboys won Mnywooda and Englrn Mix In Argn Arguments arc bound to come Especially thov appear on foot ball firhls Anyway the Maywnods and Engles two of leading amateur football elevens have had Htnall one It started at tho end of the game luckily Budd Schmidt ac uording to the Maywood team of hn Ih a member carried tho ball over fur a touchdown in tho last minute nf play Un the other hand the White ErrIos claim tho game was over long before the touchdown wan scored and tho timekeeper's watch stopped It looked like another game between the Maywoods and White Eagles Garden bowling league opened Its fifth season Tuesday night and the Inaugural nf what Is expected to be Its greatest year of rolling since Its organization was accompanied by great enthusiasm Willie awcett rolled the sensa tional game of tho night a 267 contest In his second game The boys from the Cadillac alleys rolled well but unfortunately lost their contests by 2 and 10 pin margins Schinldtkes overcome Krogers In their three game series while the Gardens conquered the Smith boys The 600 rollers during the even ing were: awcett 651 Addie Kummer 638 Deraln 634 Robert soti 607 Jonny Bauer 606 Weaver 603 Thrift stamps were given as prizes to the high score men VABAY CO Werner I75 Brock 161159 Vizard 19! 113 flrhroder 141 193 Rtyleu 153 178 With three more games likely be scheduled before the middle the week and five already on the card tho Detroit high schools face the biggest week of footballing thus far this season Nordstrurn Southeastern and of high are the schools without contests at this time but all have maCe some sort of overtures for games with suburban prep elevens about Detroit This week's schedule calls for the appearance of North western at Saginaw and Eastern at Port Huron Two contests feature home teams and the otner Muskegon to Detroit Appear One nldcd No one game looks to be Muskegon ludkrinir from its at the hands of Grand Rapids South Saturday by more than 4u points is weak and should be easy pick ing for Central Saginaw Eastern unless it its lineup against Owosso Saturday when this school held It to a 7 to 7 tie looks like the victim jl'ort Huron has lust three games anu Eastern will defeat it again North ern seems to be out v( Cass Tech's class while dope favors the Cow boys to defeat Northeastern Any one of these predictions like any guess tg subject to upset ese peclally the Saginaw Eastern Northwestern mill It seems a bit funny that Saginaw should defeat Alma 88 to 0 one week and the very next Saturday be held to a tie by an eleven Lansing has nn 84 to 0 win over But Red and Gray adherents shouldn't worry for Rube Bovill Is there at following clues like the Owosso fracas appears to be Although some ot the eastern uni versities fire slow getting into ath letic action the sentiment In favor nf some means to consolidate ath letic reforms brought about by the war is getting stronger every week There are a good many reforms now in effect on account uf war conditions They may be enumerat ed as follows: No training table abolition of long period of prelim inary training for football Gon of tlon of holding There ch a ge against The problem which now confronts the colleges is to flna some effec tive means tu make these reforms permanent There Is only one way to do it and that is by some sort of an association such as the west ern colleges have There avlll prob ably be a meeting In December of the National Collegiate Athletic as sociation This is a body composed of about 2U) colleges and universi ties tho most Important ones in the country It Ih responsible for sutne desirable reforms which havn been wrought in college sports within re cent years out tney mjvo wrought rather by suggestion any other means The trouble with the Ih that it him no mandatory era it can agree upon uniform eligibility codes without number but It has absolutely no power to enforce them It has always seemed that in nd amon to should be Moclallons which the Hune Hlze In which the conditions of competi tion would be even It would be easy enough to organize one such group of soma half dozen or more of the big eastern universities an other of a group of sllghtlr smaller universities with the minor col leges similarly grouped There are cert4iin athletic reforms on which all could agree while tho different associations could still make such changes as would fit the particular needs of the different associations 1 During the 21 days of raring at batonla which will bring thn ris ing in the vest to a close horsemen will race for a total of approximately 1200000 all of which with the exception of the trifling amount giuwlng out of Riibscrlp tlonH and stiirtlng tecs will be con trlbiiH hi the of lidded money bv the miia Jockey club program book for the firRt 10 days of iho meeting shows that the bv' dally distribution during this period Is close tn 810000 It Is figured that the dlstrlbiHlon for the second half nf the meeting thn program for which will be IhruM later ill reach nn even higher finer It will Include twn especially vahuibln stakes thn Quern hiWKlIcsp for iwo yenr oldH and the Lntnnin rup nt two miles and a quarter which fmpor I Higher mathematics a taught at Minnesota muH uiuer irom common or garden variety Central Has Big Home Conflict Entertaining Muskies at Gold berg ield Saturday THIS SCHEDI IE Central va Muakrgon nt tloldherxr field Northwestern Saginaw East ern nt Snglnnw Eantern a Port Huron at Port Huron Cuaa Teeh Northern at Gold nerK netti Western Clark park to oppose Ila time honored rival the gridiron this fall Want lluckeyea Nov 23 Negotiations are pending now the rumor goes to Induce Ohio State to fill ttie holo left by Minne Inability to play on the 23rd The Conference champions of the past two years aro listed to play Michigan either at Ann Arbor or Columbus on November 20 Lika Michigan however the Buckeyes have no game arranged for Novem ber 23 ami the bright idea of mak ing overtures to Ohio State fox that date struck the adherents of foot ball at the university seat ot the Wolverine state No definite announcement can be made now that such a game will re Jjiayeu on me aay in question but notification ot a con flict Involving Yost's eleven and the two times western champions would make the hordes of football followers here forget their loss of the Minnesota game There once was a time when the Buckeyes like Caso and Mt Union were recog nized as legal prey for the Wol verines to practice on but a few years have brought about vast changes rom the time that Ohio State was admitted to the "Big Nino" which It was called before Mich igan re entered and the name changed to "Big Ten" her football fortunes assumed a different hue In 1916 the Columhus eleven swept tho west for the undisputed cham pionship and In the following year 191" repeated Another Powerful Team Another powerful team from the Columbus institution of learning will bld for Its third title this fall and jjistead of the look ing upon a game with It as a prac tice hout as men were wont to do In the past great Interest is manifested In the coming ot tho Buckeyes Getting Ohio State to play on the date originally allotted to Minne sota would leave November 30 open for Bartelme to fill No trouble would be experienced there how ever Without game for that date though November would be a big month for Michigan with four games on succeeding Satur days three of them at home Northwestern inaugurates the month on the second A week later the Matzo and Blue clashes with the Maroon at Stagg field and the following 9taturlav Syracuse will be entertained on erry field Then If Ohio state agrees to play on the 23d advancing the date a week there won't be any reason for any body to weep over the fata that befell the Wolverines tn the way of attractions Those four games with the Case game of a week ago and the Aggies next Saturday total six for a season that looked for a of of GIBBONS One of the cleverest middleweight boxers that ever lived "Mtl(e" now is line for a commission as major where he is training al Camp Cordon IVhen the country was called to arms Gibbons accepted an appointment as boxing instructor al Camp Dodge Later he was transferred to Cordon Latonia Track Which Started Out of WMn scored thn second six points to start the second quarter the ball belqg taken down the field on a aeries of plunges and one or two long end runs also knlcked the goal Wein and Dunn com pleted the first forward pass of the game following the next kickoff Brazell jumped to the limelight with a 30 yard dash around the left end Half ended In the second half the Heralds scored three times Once when Run kel recovered one of the fumbles and ran 20 yards On another occasion when Collard dragged down a 30 yard heave from Brazell The other instance was a recovery of a free fumble by Sa deau following a blocked forward pass attempted by the Jeffersons inside their 10 yard line Bill assortment of shift formations apparently are different to those resorted to In th' east Either that is the causo or the Jef fersons are being given more credit for football ability than they de serve for not one of the shift plays did the easterners cope with McDonald the Star McDonald guardian of their agented and renl tncklinir was shifted to the backfield where he lugged the oval with muro pre caution than the other members of the attack When it became evident that Rochester was doomed for a big defeat the crowd of about LSOn fans took to watching the beurlike Usher who was breaking through tho op posing line at will Onr In a while Jimmie Kelley earned laudation by sneaking tnrougn Handling of ootball Situa tion by Shows Up the Seaboard Contingent Eastern college men may well envy the efficiency with which the western universities composing the iiNSociaiion handled the football situation which developed as a result of the establishment of units of the students' army train ing corps It la a safe prediction that they will have a successful and very interesting football season And all because they possessed an asso ciation which could grapple with the situation as a unit oolball In the nnudlu west will lose little If anything in getting so late a start There are five Sat urdays in November and thia will permit tho westerners to stage fully as many championship games as they formerly played It has al ways been questionable just how im portant were the October prelimi nary games heretofore playad As a rule few of these early contests have been money makers No col lege has dared to play Important opponents at this time Games with service teams will draw quite as wen and develop uif teams as well The situation in the east is ful by contrast Whereas the ern universities have their schedules entirely completed single largo eastern amous Strong Boy Offers Moral Text in ihe Last Years of His Life irst Bout Was Against Recognized Champion of the World Joe Coss Carpentier Put resh Guy Out As Punishment bcn claiming ara favored by Iho military authorities aro over looking apodal attentions by one non mllltary department head Mr Burleson Hera's Johnny Evers with newspaper letter mall from Somewhere ln ranco one day and Elsewhere ln ranco another never missing an Issue and sometimes beating one Could Not Make Trip to Ann Arbor Play and Get Home in Time Allotted by Commandant at Minneapolis Ohio Slate Might Be induced to ill Date Thus Left Open On Barlelme's Schedule Here to Get Line on and Barrieau Reference McHenry who will meet Art Welsbacher of Cleveland In tho final bout ot Monday evening's boxing show at the Elks paid his opponent a little compliment by leaving his Montpelier Ind home for tho scone of action a day before the contest Usually McHenry who doesn't let ring work interfere with his dally toll or with his home life comes to Detroit on the afternoon of a bout leaves for home at night and is all set when the whistle blows next morning 1 Arrived on Sunday This time with nothing to do on Sunday McHenry decided to be an early bird and to get Home ot that before the battle rest He has seen Welsbacher In action and also hae heard a lot about him The mill frames uj aa the toughest one Mc Henry has had tn Detroit and he has met some good boys here In the past month he has won over Eddkt Gordon at the Elks and has beaten Wop English in an Ohio ring Welsbacher wllJ arrive early Mon day afternoon and has sent word that he will be able to do the weight which is 133 pounds at 3 McHenry is a little fussy about the poundage as ho himself can do 130 handily and originally wrr matched nt that weight Barrieau and Hogan contenders tn the alx rounds feature number live respectively in Windsor and lint They will not have to do weight rankie Brennan state middleweight champion Is here to watch this pair one of whom he hopes to meet soon Engel and Col lins who open tho chow both are Detroit residents Start Promptly at 8:13 Is announced that the bouts start promptly at 8:15 affair is open to members and Should the country ba kept war footing through 1919 and fessional baseball resume a tional Commission bulletin September may Include stuff this: RY GREAT LAKES: rom Detroit Cobb To Washington Lav an optional agreement subject to recall Iv Hi non gross ah jinnouiirod In ndvancn the mlnlmtnn offered $1000 Rtarted hut aid Ih needed plnycrH whn can coach teams referee games PLENTY OlORN A mu ii i mu i ii ii i 1 'i I 1 H4 jLiiirMMiiiir'iLiLTiiiiJtrr Mk I mi umxw twua iihi nn i in iw TM irilllBII? J'Mllllllirif Jyr few ir mH 1 I A 1 1 1 WWZ A Wl hWi wx hi zy JIllV iw of Rochester for gains of 20 and 25 yards Su mmary HEKAIjDS ROCHESTER Dickinson McDonel'l Usher Hemleln Peirce McCroahan Kunkel Kullivan Bchles Grey Harwood Tarbox Collard Dooley Wein Wilier Keliey II Nugent Brazell Lyons Dunne Schiller Rcore by quartcre: 12 3 4 Hernlda 9 7 217 Rochester 0 0 0 0 Touchdown: punne Wein Runkel.

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