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Green Bay Press-Gazette SPORTS AND MARKETS WANT ADS ADAMS 4400 EVERYBODY READS IT" GREEN BAY, TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 2, 1937 -Picturing Sports- West at Manitowoc, East The Textbook Terrors to Play Sheboygan Here MICHALSKE IS CASUALTY OF PACKER-DETROIT GAME WE HOPE THAT SOUND FILMS NEVER ARE Sports Mirror Green Bay High School Teams Both Face Valley Conference Competition Before Armistice Game. (Br The Associated Preu) TODAY A YEAR AGO TAKEN OF GRID GAMES Northwestern ranked first in third week of Associated Press national football rankinis followed bv Mm nesota, t'ordham, Marquette and HORSEFOOT. Neb. U.R Veteran Guard Remains in Michigan Hospital RECORD OF GAMES Pittsburfh. THREE YEARS AGO While tied up in a traffic jam here today (the result of the John Arnold Heydler, for IT years president of National league, resigned suddenly living ill health at cause crowd leaving the Horsefoot pre Manitowoc Manitowoc Manitowoc Manitowoc Manitowoc Manitowoc miere of the Birth of a Nation) I or action.

FIVE YEARS AGO Twenty football teams remained tin 1934 West 20 192 Went 7 1S2S West 20 1927 West II 192S West 0 1929 West 1930 West IS 1931 West 13 1932 West 1933 West 27 1934 West 12 19.1S West 7 1936 West 1 West ISO beaten and untied, Including Colgate, fell to thinking on how the perfection of the camera has plied the work of college football players. Sunday Game May Set New Record i (iiumnia, Brown, Auburn, Tennessee, Michigan and Southern California. Manitowoc 0 Manitowoc 0 Manitowoc 0 Manitowoc 0 Manitowoc 6 Manitowoc 0 Manilunoc 0 Manitowoc 39 Indiana May Provide Upset In my football playing days TEAM DRILLING HERE Face Key Game of Season Against Chicago Bears at Wrigley Field. Manitowoc won its only Valley on Western Conference Grid Program. fix; iy I ij 1 conference title.

West trimmed the Snipbuilders, 15 to 0. In the 12 games the Purple has piled up 180 points while allowing Manitowoc only 39, and has shut IRISH TO BATTLE PITT out the lake shore team eigh times. Saturday's rumpus, how ever, is slated to be a much tough Green Bay's two high school football teams will get their final taste of competition next weekend before the 32nd meeting of East and West at City stadium Armistice night. East will be at home Friday night, facing Sheboygan high school's Redmen, while West will take to the road Saturday afternoon for a game at Manitowoc. Things are looking up for both squads.

The Red Devils, unbeaten and untied, will enter the Sheboy BY EARL 1IILLIGAN CHICAGO -MWThe Chicago Bears, who are doing as well financially as they are in the National Pro league won and lost columns, may hang up another attendance record at Wrigley field Sunday. The Bears, undefeated in six games, meet the strong Green Bay Packers, now in second place in the Western division, and favorable weather mav bring out a crowd larger than the 34,530 fans who watched the Bears whip Detroit Oct. 24. That gathering was the largest ever to watch a pro league game here. (Upper Georgia School of Optometry) the camera was a very unsure item.

The shutters of the cameras of those days worked only slightly faster than a Venetian blind, and unless the subject struck a cigar store Indian pose the picture always came out blurred. Even If the coach of the Optometry Owls, which was my team, had wanted to take an action picture of the squad he couldn't have. Not even if he had thrown ten square feet of black muslin over his head, and the squad had stopped dead still in the middle of a play and looked intently for the little canary. er affair, depending largely upon CHICAGO The "Hoosicr AT ATCHISON, KAS. St.

Benedict's Marty Peters won the title of chief moaner among United States football coaches. His team then beat the Hastings (Neb.) Teachers, 26-0. Peters moaned that pursuit of knowledge was luring his men from the field, posed (left) with a gridder. No one took Peters seriously, until photos from all parts of the United States made fans wonder: Are football players really studying and slighting their practice periods? Hurdle" may trip Ohio State' dash toward the Big Ten title nex As the Green Bay Packers returned to their home stamping grounds following their sensational victory over the Detroit Lions at the Michigan city last Sunday, August (Mike) Michalske, veteran Guard of the Century, remained in a Detroit hospital, a casualty of the terrific contest. Michalske was placed in a cast yesterday to protect a back injury allegedly sustained bv a kick fronj Saturday.

the recuperative powers of the injured West boys. Seeking No. 57 West now has won its 56th victory in all-time conference competition and is hot on the trail of No. 57. Coach Ivan W.

Cahoon's On the won and lost perform ance sheet, the powerful Buck eyes figure to mow down Indi gan game with two weeks of rest, ana for a fourth Western confei- while West, which acquired its first conference victory at the ex enre victory before moving against Illinois and Michigan. Ohio State a Detroit plaj-er, and he of Study the Movies Last Sunday the Bears nlayed the New York Giants to a 3-3 tie before 40.449 fans, the biggest pense of Fond du Lac last Friday, has whipped Texas Christian But that was. long ago. The will tackle Manitowoc with a new Purdue, Northwestern and Chi once proud buildings of Uppe professional game outpouring spirit born of the victory. course will play no more a 1 1 fnr cago while dropping a one-point since Red Grange made his pro Georgia Optometry now house a reform school, and the camera has Won From Sheboygan Rain last night and nasty weath decision to Southern California debut in 1925.

C.run i i i Indiana defeated Centre, Illinois er today proved a handicap to both season. He is and Cincinnati, being downed by Ef.st and West, particularly to the Minnesota and Nebraska. Never Gives Up BACK BADGERS badly battered Wildcats, who face a tough assignment at Manitowoc. The Ships, under a full head of steam and with a gridiron renais But the scores back of those squad yet has a chance to finish the season with a .500 rating. In 14 years of valley play, West has won 56 games, lost 28 and tied 7, scoring 1,156 points to 519 for its opponents.

Coach Tom Hearden of East Is attempting to ward off overcon-fidence as he drills his Red Devils for the invasion by Sheboygan. He is trying to keep the boys' minds off the East-West game long enough for them to whip the Red-men, and thus sew up their third consecutive conference championship. Appleton's victory over Oshkosh, 8 to 7, last Friday enabled the Terrors to finish their season with a record of five wins and one loss, which means that East can assure itself of no worse than a tie by beating Sheboygan and can performances by Indiana indicate assistant coach of the Packer squad. Mrs. Michalske is in a Green Bay hospital, where she received a the Hoosiers would be no push sance under way, walloped She overs for any eleven.

Minnesota won 6 to 0, but Indiana gave the boygan last Friday and are gunning for their highest Valley conference position in recent years. IT PRACTICE Gophers a jittery afternoon. Ne braska won 7 to 0, scoring on the AT NEW HAVEN, CONN. Bill Piatt or the Yale eleven was cought with a textbook. Old Yalemen were cheered, however, when other pictures showed Yale gridders reading the comics, showed one athlete asleep over his schoolwork.

West has had considerable luck first scrimmage play and against Manitowoc in conference was outplayed the remainder of the game bv an eleven which been so perfected that entire foot-hall games are recorded from kickoff to goal post uprooting. The coaches have these pictures made and then, on Monday, unreel them with the squad in attendance. I have sat In on several of these Monday matinee showings, and the football films are a revelation. They constitute the perfect way to watch a game. The camera overlooks nothing.

Every tackle, every block in fact, every motion of every player is there in black and white. If there is some particular play a coach wants to see he has the operator run and rerun that section of the film. Touch on Players It Is quite obvious that these films are very tough on the players. The coaches have them taken chiefly to pick out the flaws in their teams, and just as every good play is recorded, so is every error. This simply means that a doesn't know the word "quit." Wisconsin Has Open Date Be' fore Purdue Contest.

competition. The Wildcats and Ships have met 12 times, with 10 victories going to West. Manitowoc got away with a 7 to 0 victory in 1928 and beat West 18 to 6 the following year. In 1930, when Yesterday's drill by Ohio State indicates Coach Francis Schmidt win another undisputed crown if of the Buckeyes is preparing to it defeats West Armistice night. "shoot the works' against Coach MADISON.

Wis. (U.RX-Univer Bo McMillin's team. Indiana came through the Nebraska game in sity of Wisconsin football players roiiimoH nrnrtire todav for the good shape and yesterday worked on defense. Jim Sirtoskey, vet Big Ten game against Purdue here Nnr 1 3 eran guard, and Don Heistand, telephone com- Michalske munication from her husband last night. The Michalskes recently became the parents of a daughter.

Mike's injury is not regarded as serious, except for the inconveniences incidental to his convalescence. Trainer Dave Woodward went to work today on a variety of bumps and bruises received in tha Detroit game. Paul Miller and Russ Letlow were shaken up severely, but pending the regulrr examination by Dr. W. W.

Kelly their status as prospective players against the Chicago Bears remains o. k. Young Earl Svendsen, who relieved his big brother George at center and turned in a potent afternoon, looks like he had walked through a concrete mixer, but is uninjured otherwise, and Eig George will be ready for plenty of action Sundav. The Packers had pointed directly for the game at Detroit, spending little time thinking about the ThP Radeers enloyed a day or halfback, who have been injured, probably will be ready for Sat it the JteaUt off fSpotti in rest from practice yesterday, me first since workouts began oepi. urday test.

Drills On Offense 10. An onen date this week-end modern football player, unless he will give Coach Harry Stuhldreher Purdue, the only Big Ten team has a very tough hide and is lm and a des two weeKS wnu.ii mune to criticism, cannot afford to let down for a second. He must to prenare for the Boilermakers. leaving conference circles for action, worked on offense plans for Fordham. Northwestern, which is showing marked improvement Two Straigni Losses Speaking before the Uptown move at top speed for 60 minutes unless he wants to sit in the darkened room on Monday and have Cnarhes' association here last as the season advances, will have Quarterback Fred Vanzo back in AT NOTRE DAME, IND.

Len Skoglund, end, was seen studying. Skoglund. Johnny Murphy and Joe Kuharich of the Irish team are honor students. Troubled fans wondered how this had affected Notre Dame in the Carnegie Tech and Illinois games. AT DURHAM, N.

C. Co-Captain Andy Bershak, end, and all-American prospect of the North Carolina team, posed with a "textbook." Alarmed alumni calmed, however, when the volume, upon close examination, seemed to be an innocuous college yearbook. night. Stuhldreher gave his appraisal of the Wisconsin squad after four victories and defeats the lineup for Illinois. The Wildcats took only a light drill on by Pitt and Northwestern.

Illinois' second stringers went 'This year Wisconsin team tussle with the Bears, but now that super-crucial occason is get isn't as cool as last year s. but it a better team right now than was By JOHN WALTER (Press-Gazette Sports Editor) THE FOOTBALL guessing contest conducted through this column hasn't much farther to run, but oa the bottom of today's type will be found a tough assortment of games, with a ticket to the East-West game the reward for the winner. One hundred and one persons a record total submitted their lists last week, and George Zdarstek, with 1 7 winners out of 20. made the best record. He'll get a ticket to Friday night's Sheboygan-East battle.

Zdarstek missed only on the two tie games, Bears-New York and the Shawano-Menasha, and on the Minnesota-Notre Dame contest. No less than 1 3 called 1 6 winners correctly. They are the following: Robert Collins, 410 Fulton street, De Pere; H. L. Charles.

Hickory Grove; Earl Miller, 71 I Day street; Max Shampo, 834 Bond street; W. I. Daniell, 1121 S. Quincy street; John O'Meara, 206 Millar street, West De Pere; Wen-cil Gasche, Luxemburg; Charles Elwell, 902 Fifth avenue, De Pere; Herb Kornowski, 418 5th street; William Sell, Rio Creek; Rod Stewart, 312 N. Oakland avenue; Melvin Lemke, Bowler; and Harry Ledvina, Luxemburg.

The list of those who called game scores exactly right is ting very close, and the thousht of last year's," he said. through a scrimmage which indicated Bob Zuppke may start Ralph Bennett, a sophomore, at fullback Saturday against the Wildcats. Bennett was impressive against Michigan, which entertains Chi pasting the powerful undefeated the coach pick him to pieces. Now there are many times in a game when a player must want to loaf Just a little bit; times when, a bit weary from the beating a tackle or a guard has been giving him, he wants to stay out of a play or two and let somebody else get the bumps. I know this was true at Upper Georgia Optometry.

And it wasn't because we didn't love the Mauve and Henna of U-. G. or did not get a thrill up our spine every time the Alma Mater (I Been Working on the Railroad) was played. Because CONTINUED ON PAGE 1. COLUMN 6 Chicagoans is uppermost in the Better Than 1936 He felt Northwestern was a bet minds of Coach E.

L. Lambeau Night Football Attracts Crowds to Prep Contests ter team Saturday than when it and his men. cago. won the Big Ten title a year ago. Last year the Bears handed the Minnesota, opening prepara 'Wisconsin was slow on me Packers a humiliating whipping tions for Iowa, showed the effect here, only to fall before a great trigger last Saturday because the players were so worried," he explained.

"They knew they were Green Bay offense at Wrigley of its bruising one-point defeat by Notre Dame. Horace Bell, Dlacekick artist, reported with a field, 21 to 10, after taking a 10-0 lead. This Sunday Coach George Halas is preparing to block a repe Nearly All of State's Larger Cities Have Lighted Fields shoulder injury and Wilbur Moore and George Faust, backs, "nursed unbeaten in the Big Ten, and they didn't feel free to go out and play the reckless kind of a game we did a year ago against this same team when we were out of the tition of that comeback, while the bruises. Iowa went through a for High School Gridders, Packers are gunning to repeat topheavy, and we'll get into it without further delay: light drill. Captain Homer Har all of which may attract a record Survey Reveals.

ris, wrasse anc bod can Nebraska 7. Indiana 0 Dwight Pelkin. 4ZU Doty championship running." professional throng to Wrigley non may be kept out of the Goph field. eypinG Back ONE YEAR AGO TODAY er game because of injuries. Although well-placed forward BY RAY PEACOCK Notre Dame entertains Pitts street; Merval Ziesmer, 225 Oxford avenue; John B.

Torinus, Press -Gazette; Ray Truskowski, Sobieski; Edwin Kapp, 533 S. Jefferson street; Marvin Vorpahl, 1325 Cherry street; Millard Prokupek, Rio Creek; Donald De Villers, Luxemburg route Wencil Gasche; Edwin Clark, 502 Hartung street; passes were instrumental in the MILWAUKEE P) Night burgh in the nations standout clash. The Irish, who'll be bid football in Wisconsin high school East-West Game Tickets on Sale circuits is returning substanial di ler of the Manitowoc Herald-Times, "when the teams have something to bring the fans out to see, the. lighted field will follow as natural development." P. F.

Neverman, of Marinette, secretary of the Wisconsin Inter-scholastic Athletic association, recalled for the Associated Press that the first Wisconsin high school night game was played between Beaver Dam and Water-town at Beaver Dam early in the fall of 1930. "An incomplete survey," Neverman said, "shows 'that about one hundred Wisconsin high school fields are equipped for night football. Night games attract a far larger attendance than do day games. "An Injury study shows no added hazard to the individual Nov. 2, 1936 East and West ding for recognition as one of the top-notch elevens in the land, went through a long but light drill vidends on the investment, an Associated Press survey showed today.

Nearly all the larger cities of the state have lighted fields for high will meet under the lights at City stadium this week in the first night game ever played in the long series East already has against Pitt formations. 0'DOUL HAS CONTRACT the prep gridders, with typical the Valley title cinched reports indicating attendance at Green Bay took a commanding WITH SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO W) Frank lead in offensive records in the least doubled or tripled over for mer afternoon receiDts. Packer victory at Detroit, the Green Bay team's lashing ground attack was the chief factor in the upset, aided by spectacular dowrt-field blocking on at least one occasion Eddie Jankowski's 34-yard touchdown run. Hank Bru-der and several other Packers shoved Jankowski into the open, and the last barrier to the goat line was removed by Bud Svendsen, who' almost removed Jack Johnson from the stadium with a block like a falling safe. The second Paclpr touchdown was made almost entirely along the ground, the team's blocking being superb all the way.

Clarke Hinkle's short smashes off left National Pro league with its vie tory over the Bears Sunday (Lefty) O'Doul has a contract to Three factors were shown In the survey to have combined to bring manage San Francisco Pacific Reserved seats for the East-West football game at City stadium the night of Nov. 11 were placed on sale today at the Schweger and snaugn- nessy West Side drug stores, and the Weeman East Side drug store. W. J. IlarKer of West hifh is in charge of the sale.

If favorable weather is experienced, a new East-West series record may be set. Student tickets will go on sale at the two high scnoois next week. Harry Stuhldrcher, new 'U' football coach, will speak before the about the sunless encounters: Ra Coast league baseball club "from now on." dio broadcasts of college games on Saturday afternoons, better President Charley Graham said De Pere Rotary club and its guests, senior football players at the two high schools and St. Norbert college, Dec. 8 player, but frequent reports received indicate that night games, especially during the latter half of the season, are not as popular roads and faster cars for trips to those games, and the fact that today O'Doul was given wlat amounts to a "life" contract plus a considerable salary increase for more persons are free to watch a as they were several years ago, except when the weather is un H.

A. Quist. 1209 Grignon street; Carl Maes. 134 S. Clay street; Percy Kemps, 836 Christiana street; Shampo; Robert Collins, R.

P. O'Leary, 802 N. Broadway; Norman Slye. 860 5th street. Purdue 1 3, Iowa 0 Robert Collins; William Buerschinger, 2214 Main street; Wilmer Thiele.

Denmark route Zdarstek; W. B. Schroeder, Seymour; George Willi, 334 N. Ashland avenue; John Kersten, 850 Division street; Paul E. Buehrer.

220 N. Webster avenue; W. H. Miller. 837 S.

Chestnut avenue; and Melvin Lemke, Bowler. Washington 21, Brooklyn 0 Pat Carroll, 429 Reid street, De Pere; James O'Meara, 619 3rd street. West De Pere; Peter Van Remortel, 1440 S. Webster avenue; G. R.

Vanden Heuvel, route Jacob Gasche, Luxemburg. Cardinals 1 3, Cleveland 7 Van Remortel; Ernest Storm, Rio Creek; Don Doeren, 208 N. Huron street, De Pere; Al Schumacher. 716 Mather street. Sturgeon Bay 25, De Pere 0 John O'Meara; Donald Gordon, Algoma; Norman Slye, 860 5 th street.

Northwestern 14, Wisconsin 6 Milton De Villers, Luxemburg route Earl Del Marcelle, 3 19 N. Oakland avenue; C. H. Demmer, 7 1 6 Mather street. Kewaunee 6, Oconto 0 Shampo; W.

H. Miller, 837 S. Chestnut.avenue; Norbert Gil-roy, St. Norbert high school. Notre Dame 7.

Minnesota 6 Robert Collins, 410 Fulton street. De Pere; Willi. Green Bay West 6, Fond du Lac 0 Elmer M. Hansen, Little Suamico; Edwin Clark, 502 Hartung street. Alsroma 13, Two Rivers 0 Zdarstek.

Michigan 7, Illinois 6 H. Halfpap, 810 3rd street; Edward Suess, Luxemburg route 3. game at night than in the after noon. bring the Seals through 1937 In second place. usually favorable.

CONTINUED ON PAGE 18. COLUMN 4 "Night football has produced Typical of Change The Wisconsin Valley confer sufficent additional revenue to enable many high schools to con ence may be considered typical of the change from day to night tinue this activity," Neverman concluded. games. Seven of the eight schools FIVE YEARS AGO TODAY Nov. 2, 1932 Bronko NagurskI of the Chicago Bears is the leading ground gainer in the National Pro Grid league The Bodart Toads and Wolverines are preparing for their annual gridiron battle East high frosh defeated Franklin, 8 to 0.

Bourguignon getting the touchdown J. C. Basten took the Major Bowling league lead by spilling Northern Sales three times Norris Devilry topped the individuals with 630. have lights available. Rhinelander, Cities not previously mentioned far to the north, is the only ex ception and draws the smallest and which have night high school football include Chippewa Falls, Sheboygan, Racine, Janesville, Oshkosh and Eau Claire.

crowds for its Saturday aTternoon dates. Stevens Point put in lights at a The survey also showed that ex periments other than night foot ball have been made in an effort cost of $1,700 and had a S2.200 crowd out the first night. Previously, a $200 game was "good," said Francis R. Strand, of the to make up for the lost value of the Saturday afternoon engage ment. Occasional games are played Saturday mornings and Sunday Stevens Point Journal.

The Pointers have played under lights for three years and continue to draw well. afternoons. But none seem likely to displace Friday night. Three years ago the school's TEN YEARS AGO TODAY Nov. 2, 1927 Jim Durfee of Columbus has been picked to referee this Sunday's game between the Packers and Cards at Chicago Norm's Cubs closed in on Rothe's Iron Men in the North Side Commercial bowling league night, with Joe Schuette pacing the team with 643 Louis Morgan was high in the Wholesalers' league with 641 athletic association was close to $3,500 in the red.

Attendance at GOODMAN, SCHUMACHER IN MEXICAN FINALS MEXICO' CITY 4) Omaha's games seldom reached 1,000. One game this year drew 3,200 paid. The end of this season probably Johnny Goodman, who hardly had a good afternoon's practice when he won the Mexican National amateur golf championship from Percy M. Clifford last year, tackled tougher opposition today when he defended the title against the TRY TOUR LUCK AT SOME OF THESE BIG GAMES Packers Pittsburgh Chi. Bears New York Philadelphia Cleveland Brooklyn Detroit Sheboygan G.

B. West G. B. East Manitowoc St Norbert Chicago St. Viator Michigan Illinois Indiana Northwestern Ohio State Minnesota Purdue Iowa Fordham Pittsburgh Marquette Notre Dame Villanova Army Columbia Harvard Navy Brown Dartmouth Yale Princeton Kansas Alabama Nebraska Tulane "Flying Dutchman" from Dallas.

15 YEARS AGO TODAY Nov. 2, 1922 Columbus, one of the oldest pro grid teams in the business, will provide the next opposition for the Packers here. Although the Herricks won three games last night, the De Lairs cling to first place in the Major Bowling league hinh individual was Jimmy Coffeen, with 621. young Don Schumacher. Goodman disposed of Ed AddoW of Mexico City, 9 and 8, in the semi-final yesterday, shooting the AAda will see the schools books balanced in black ink, according to Dave Christenson of the Wausau Record-Herald.

Click for 3,000 Other schools in this conference are Wisconsin Rapids, Nekoosa, Marshfield, Merrill, and Antigo. At the homecoming game this year Antigo turnstiles clicked 3,000 times. Waupun, with night ball, has more than doubled its attendance. So have schools of Green Bay, La Crosse, and Madison. Among exceptions In the state are Fond du Lac, Manitowoc, and Two Rivers.

At Fond du Lac, efforts to have lights installed have been stalemated. Manitowoc has been in the football doldrums for six years. But, says Harry Chand nrst is noies one over par to lead five up and topping off the match with a birdie four on the 28th. Schumacher played even more 35 YEARS AGO TODAY Nov. 2, 1912 East high defeated Marinette here this afternoon, 6 to 3, Morgan scoring the touchdown that won the game West lost to heavier Kaukauna players, 39 to 7 Clark got the West touchdown Elks are planning a venison dinner tonight.

brilliantly to gain a 10 and 9 victory over Blain McNutt of El Paso, Tex. Leading three up at the 18th, the 22-year-old Dallas youth fired three birdies and six pars at his STONE MOTOR COMPANY Chrysler-Plymouth Distributors On West Walnut St "Just Across the Bridge 24 HOUR SERVICE Phone Adams 3830 rival to end the match halfway through the afternoon round. i.