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PAGES ONE TO EIGHT ITTSBURG, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 23, 1919 Parits nMT? rn irmuf Panthers Down Teohites yiff JmE- fppw- ritt Trrh 7 i i I i ii xi ii i mie Ohio State Buffalo Exciting Contest, After Steffen's Lads Get Off in the Lead Washington Lee 6 Harvard II!" 10 minois Detroit 25 iorirtown 27 West Virginia 55 J- 83 nion Stevens 55 1. iniversity. 27 Notre Dame 33 1a 8 6 14 10 84 rtiio esleyan. Wesleyan Kenseaiaer Poly. Worcester Poly Colombia Purdue 8yiwnae Northwestern N.

Hampshire 8. Tufta Chicago Michigran Haverford Georgia Catholic Uni. Case W. Maryland malana Rotewi Brown Mass. Assies utconsin Minnesota By Ralph S.

Davis. The Pitt Panther is still football it champion of Pittsburar. "Warner's A I Bt -sP I 1 Sfigffgla -t'i- -fc iHTTT 111 BB A aW BWBaW BaP BP-1 wild animals proved it yesterday in Ai3ore DEH3! St. Johns College 13 ineir annual same with Carnegie Tech at Forbes Field, which they won by the score of 17 to 7. In addition to the gridiron title, the followers of the two teams tried between halves to settle the fistio pre- A kron Maryland State.

2 13 Steven 62 I'enn Freshmen. 7 Marietta 53 Rochester 0 Here's the hie treat at Pickering. TK i i i orceret Poly Cornell Freshmen Otterhein Hamilton De Pauw Stanford 10 miership, but a draw was probably 14 the correct decision. The main victim I Atsies 6 WaHRinrton Stat South Carolina. r- v.

i ....13 apparently was Birmingham So. .40 liattanooca 1 cii luuaing tur uiarKea wlul TT IU aTC to Pay. The old low prices still rule at "old reliable Pickerings because we stocked up on a tremendous scale before the high-price epidemic cut loose! Yu" eay trerm wiB You Pay after Xmas on payments that won't take the smile out of your pocketbook. topped with his face a few mlsdi HIGH SCHOOLS. 1 an on go Munhall ffi ri ffM oiassport 13 Kliiabetb.

10 "Mtlnghouse Peabodv nnoflam, 23 Koohester .......19 V.UVl 23 Rochester 19 rir 28 Slippery Rock 13 rocted blows Intended for some one else, and had to be Riven first aid before he could leave the field. The bitter rivalry existing between the followers of Pitt and Tech blazed forth between halves, and for a time It looked as If the grldtorn game would be subordinated to the fistic battle. Several arrests were made, and the excitement quelled before much real damage was done. So far as the football game was concerned, it was a terrific tussle In the first half, with Pitt receiving the surprise of its life when the Plaid Use Your Liberty Bonds Like Cash! Good For Full Face Value, Every Cent, at Pickering's! i 14 "lympia A MfK0 24 Sheridan AI 6 JO Blaw-Knox 0 illtop 50 Shamrock 0 Mercnry A. 15 East End Tiirer it A usrnsta 7 Epiphany 8 Ambridee Te.h..

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.37 Cmbro A. Jk i fim ii goal from the 25-yard mark, but the ball was intercepted by Marshall on i4D o-yaru une, and he ran 92 yaras for a touchdown. Fletcher yf KicKea the goal, making the score Toch 7. Pitt 0. Tech kicked off short to Hamburger, waa oowned on the 31-vard UnA Breman got 4 at right guard, and wearers started off like a bunch of fiemons, tearing up formations, playing as if their very olives depended upon the outcome of Vlie contest, and finally, taking advantage or a break which came their ay, scoring a touchdown and kicking the resultant koal before Pitt had got its bearings.

Warner started the game with his second string men In the lineup. Not a regular was the game, except "Speedo" Laughran at halfback. The fact that Pitt had sent its subs into the game may have enraged the Tech-ltes. At any rate, they tore into their rivals like madmen, and for a few moments made It look as if they intended to walk right oft with the victory. RECrLARS SENT IX.

It was not long until Pitt's mentor had bolstered his combination by sending McCracken in at end, and rushing Daviee and Hastings into the back i field. The changes were apparently made Just in the nick of time. When the second half opened, Warner had his entire first string lineup In the game, with the exception of Captain Dehart and Harvey Harman, and they proceeded to show the Tech boys Just how football should be played. i-augnran Breman picked up 1 another touchdown, and Davies kicked a placement goal from the 28-yard mark, raising Pitt's total to 17 points 0.5? Pickering's Special Price for 0 This $20.00 Fernery Choice of Jacobean or mahogany. Handsome pattern, solidly constructed.

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in Joyous mood, and the Tech band, not to be outdone, followed suit, although the majority of the Plaid rooters had melted away. Davies and Hastings played great football for $OOC Pickering's Special Price for This 4-Piece 44kJ Queen Anne Dining Room Suit of real quality. Splendid cabinet work and extra fine finish. Correct Queen Anne, period style. The four pieces Table flairs errtU', and Tabl eaSy' ZAaiV.

the Panthers, after they got Into the game, and but for their efforts, it is questionable what the outcome of IW, 111 TS IP? the game would have been. For Tech, Fletcher was probably the best ground gainer. He was de cidedly hard to stop once he got un der way, and time After time circled the Pitt ends, throwing offwould-be tacklers, and causing consternation 3: In the Pitt ranks. Loomls, the Plaid fullback, was also very prominent, and Baldwin and Capt. Marshall both OP-S-HO played stellar ball.

Wlttmer and God 1 I 1 den put up a fine game at ends, and on numerous occasions smeared the Pitt runners In the early stages of mm ir- the game. The story of the game In detail fol lows: FIRST PERIOD. 5 7 Q7-50 Pokering' Special Price for This $275 J. Four-Piece Dining Room Suit Four-piece Dining Room Suit buffet, table, serving table and china case authentic William and Mary style quartered oak in golden, fumed or Jacobean finish. Pitt won the toss, and Fletcher kicked off for Tech.

He pulled a trick kickoff, sending the ball only a few yards ahead, Tech recovering on Pitt's 46-yard mark. Marshall ran to Pitt's 87-yard line on the first scrim The first quarter ended without, either side scoring. It was in the second period that Tech scored its touchdown. Pitt had worked the ball down to within striking distance of Tech's goal, and Gus Aschman tried for a placement goal. The kick was low, and the ball was intercepted by Capt.

Marshall of Tech, on his own eight-yard line. He eluded several would-be tacklers and ran 92 yards for a touch-flown. Before he had traveled half the distance, only one Panther the fleet-footed Laughran was still giving chase. Laughran kept on after the Tech leader, and. within 10 yards of Pitt's goal.

hurled his body through the air In the hope of grabbing the fleet runner and stopping him. but to no avail. Marshall crossed the line, and touched the ball down behind the posts, Fletcher kicking the goal, which made the score 7 to 0 in favor cf the wearers of the Plaid. Only those conversant with the feeling which exists between the two Schools can appreciate the scene that followed. The Tech rooters to a man tarted for the field of play, evidently determined to stage a demonstration on the spot.

Hats were hurled in the air, coats were tossed aloft, confetti and megaphones flew around, and young men hugged each other and danced for Joy. Of course this all happened on the Tech side of the field. Out on the 4grldiron. Marshall's teammates kissed him, in spite of 'the fact that his aoe was covered with mud and slime. mage.

Loomis made it first down on the 32-yard line. Baldwin got! i and Loomis carried the ball to Pitt's 25-yard mark. A pass, Loomis to Fletcher, failed. Pitt got the bail on downs on her own 24-yard mark. Pickering's "No First Payment" Sale For Your Xmas Talking Machine! "No First Payment" delivers your talking machine, now or any time vou say before Jhanksgiving or Xmas.

Just pay for the records you select with your machine, that's all. Practically all next year to make the easy payments! Breman made X. but Pitt was penal iwl j-iij i 'g ized 10. Breman made 2. and then went through left tackle for 4.

Aschman punted to Fletcher on Tech's 20-yard line, and ran it back to the 24-yard mark. Baldwin got 4 at right end, and Loomis 2 at right end. Bald SHI EMEU in win made It first down on the 86-yard line. Marshall picked up and Loomis 3 through the line. Loomis added 2, and Tech punted fb Laughran on Pitt's 26-yard mark, and he ran OQiO Pickering's Special Price for This Beauti- Don't let the shortage catch you later.

There isn't enough good talking machines to go around this season, that's certain. The manufacturers have not been able to even half way meet the demand. Thousands of people are going to be disappointed if they wait till December to buy! it back to the 38. On next play Breman fumbled, and Tech recovered on Pitt's 37-yard line. Fletcher got 8 around right end.

Loomis made 3 through guard. Marshall got 1 through the line, and Fletcher made It first down on Pitt's tul Living Koom suit Splendid quality attractively priced. Rich mahogany frames; seats covered with high-grade brown Spanish Chase leather. Pl'lT HOOTERS SILENT. Over on the left side of the field, where the Pitt rooters wer massed there was grim silence for a moment.

The Panther cohorts were stunned. Then "Sunny Jim" Scott, Pitt's cheer 27-yard mark. Marshall failed at left pleader, sensed the situation. "What's r-STOVES! end. Loomis got 2 off-tackle.

A forward pass failed. Loomis then tried a dropklck goal from the 33-yard line, but it was blocked, Markowltz recovering for Plttt on the 29-yard line. Breman made 2 through the Una Aschman lost 5 trying the end. Aschman punted to Fletcher on Tech'a 88-yard line, and he ran it back to the 45. --Fletcher failed at right end.

Loomis lost 2 at right end. Marshall failed at left end. Flecher punted to Laughran on Pitt's 24-yard mark, and he ran back to the 29. Aschman carried the ball 20 yards around end to Tech's 27-yard mark. Breman got 3 through center, and Aschman lost 3 at left end.

Score Pitt 0, Tech 0. SECOND PERIOD. Breman failed to gain, but Tech was penalized 6. Breman made 4 through right tackle. A double pass, Breman to Laughran.

made 3 at left end. A forward pass over the line Continued on Next Page. Pickering's Special Price for This Mag-niticent Overstuffed Living Room Suit Designed for genuine comfort furniture of the very finest tvpe. Rich tapestry. Loose coil spring seats.

the matter with you fellows?" he challenged. "Come on, wake up." And the Pitt rooters started to sing, "What the Hell Do We Care Now?" And over on the Pitt bench there was something doing. Warner and his assistants had their heads together, conferring. Something had to toe done, and done quickly. "Pop" staccatoed an order.

Tom Daviea warmed up on the sidelines. Herb McCracken, his face still swathed in bandages, started to prance. Jim Morrow forgot his limp and doffed his sweater. The first-string boys were gains inl Pitt's' defense strengthened during the remainder of the first half, and there was no further scoring. The moment the players started for the dressing room between halves, the Tech rooters decided on a Jollification.

They formed a line for their famous crake dance. But there was nothing doing. The police saw to that. The Plaid boys were told to go back to their seats, and had to be content with giving hilarious yells. It was the first time In the history of football relations between the two teams that the Sklbos had had a real chance to be Joyful.

And they surely made the most of it. They gave their "C-A-R-N-E-O-I-E" yell time and again with a zest which demon Pickering's November Sale of Thanksgiving Sale Store, stores, tores! no wonder Pickering doe the big- store business of Pittsburgh! All the good makes like "New Process," "Garland," "Moore," Etc. Every style, every size. For gas, fop coal, for combination. And more heaters than you'll see In all other credit stores eombined! Every style, for gas, coal and oil.

Take Your Choice on Your Own Easy Terms! Hill Top Wins Again. The Hill Top V. M. CT. A.

football taam agraina demonstrated Its strength by defeating the Shamrock team, 60 to 0. The lineup: Hilltop T. M. CL A. Shamrock.

Connors L. Hennlnff Bacon L.T Brier Poster L.G Archer McAnulty Schellinger Rowan R. Henger Gray T. Cooks G. Clarke R.

Pack Ahlborn L. H. Smith Bercher R. U. Moore Kvans Uppert R- Clarke Q.

Schwartz Substitutions Peoples for Connors, Dun-lap for G. Clarke, G. Clarke for R. Clarke, Barrett for Dunlap, Morgan for McAnulty. Hill Top 2 safeties.

Touchdowns Bercher 8, Ahlborn. R. Clarke. G. Clarke.

Goals from touchdowns Barcher 2. Referee Shannon. AND CARPETS! A sale of Rugs and Carpets while most other stores are up against a tremendous shortage That's because we have the stock immense assortments bought before prices climbed so high! You Save $10 to $25 a Room AND YOU CAN PAY ON YOUR OWN EASY TERMS HEATERS' Pickering's Special Price for This Genuine China Dinner Set y. Beautiful border in rich colors and gold highest grade of pure white body genuine china. 56 pieces in the set.

complete service people. For your own satisfaction, see if any other store in strated their happiness over the state cf the game. Probably their hopes sank when the teams trotted out for the second half. Warner was taking no chances. He tad made almost a complete change In his team.

He had sent in his first string team his best bets. The third period was not over until Pitt had tied the score, Hastings going ever for a well-earned touchdown. after he and his mates had rushed the fall down the field, and Davles klck-, ug the goal. 1 DA VIES KICKS FIELD GOAL. In the fourth period Pitt put over mis bi, or a set nearly ntce it ior less man OTHER SPORTS ON PAGE mm mmmm mm mm 2, ADDITIONAL NEWS SEC-! TION..

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