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Green Bay Press-Gazette WANT ADS Have proven successful. The Press-Gazette Telephone Number li ADAMS 4400 EVERYBODY READS IT GREEN BAY, FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 1 6, 1 927. TWO PACKERS ON ALL AMERICAN 1 1 1 JONES SIGNS ARE WHITEWASHED BY BOHEMIAN BAKERY SPORTS amid MARKETS All The Latest Sport News and Market Quotations by Associated Press and United Press Leased Wires Daily LEWELLEN II ooooooool A Koooooooo All American 'Pro' Elevens OOOOOOOO EM) MS. SQHD GOOD CAGE PROGRAM SATURDAY EVENING AT COLUMBUS CLUB RUMBLINGS OF WAR in BASEBALL PADE OUT; BOW TO MINORS IF, D1LWEG 1 1 JOB First Team Position Second Team Dilweg, Green Hay Lynch, Providence Sonnenherg, Providence, T. Milstead, X.

T. Giants Michalske, X. Yanks L. 0, Graham, Dayton Smith, Cleveland C. Trafton, Chicago Bears Owen, X.

V. Giants ft. J. fthenquldt, Cleveland AVeir, Yellow-jackets T. Slater, Chicago Cards Hubbard, X.

Y. Giants It. G. Kennealy, PottsvilUi Friedman, Cleveland Q. B.

Haine-s, X. Y. Giants Eewellcn, Green Bay B. Senn, Chicago Bears) Drisroll, Chicago Bears 11. Tryon, X.

Y. Yanks Xevers, Duluth B. McBride, X. Y. Giants C.

Five Tackles Oshkosh Normal; Kelly Club Will Meet East Green Bay. Majors Announce Their Willingness to Discard Present Draft System. Smith of Cleveland Given Shade Over Trafton at Center. I- NEW YORK-tPw. Rumblings of a Beaumont Bowlers Capture Odd Game Prom Sunset Coffees.

Cleveland oguls Find It Hard to Trade Off Players baseball war had subsided today as the major leagues stamped approval upon the scrapping of the draft system as proposed by the minor circuits. This action, taken at a Joint meeting of the National and American leagues here Thursday, marked the close of the baseball gathering and left the next move over the draft situation up to the minors. While the major expressed willingness to terminate the major-minor league agreement 14, when the seven-year period of its operation expires, should the minors so desire, 'iLSr ''IT zrZz i 1 i l' 1 1 j5 MAJOR I-KA(il'K STANDI Mi Pet. NEW YORK The new officials of the Cleveland club are learning just how hard it is to assemble a winning baseball team. M'lth several lengthy practice sessions behind them the Columbus club basketball team is all set and to go" for their game Saturday evening against the strong quintet from Oshkosh Normal.

The game will be played in the Auditorium of the Columbus club and will I preceded by a preliminary game between Coach Wiley's East High team and the Kelly club. The preliminary game is to start about who will start in the lineup of the Columbus club is a matter for conjecture as "Tiny" Cahoon has about a dozen men on his squad. From the looks of things however it is probable that Scharf will be at center, (iaffney and either denies or O'Connor at forwards and l.eicht and Martens at guards. Nicholas, llryan, N. Pigeon, will also be used at forwards and Ooemans at guard.

The showing made by the men in this game will no doubt determine the makeup of the team fur the balance of the season. The preliminary game should prove ahnost the equal of the final game. It is a cinch lhat it is going to be a hard fought affair. Coach Wiley has a squad of veterans at East High 9 12 1:1 14 15 15 BULLETIN Hilly Evans, general manager of; 'bey also agreed to a truce until Feb. "A coach's fuliiti-st Thiit word picture ean rightfully lie wished mi Friedman, Lewellen, Nevers anil Driscull.

the Lackfiold (if the All-American professional eleven as selected via the quesitioiinaiics roirte from inatiacors, officials anil spot 1 writers (if eities Hhk'li were represented ill the. National Football league. And what's more the backs on the hrennd team. Haines. Tryon, Sent! and Hri.li flin he sneezed at either.

Brilliant work of the earners was all outstanding feat of the pout grad-J'ate gridiron this past season. Times Have Changed There was a day when the pro footballing scores were limited to a touchdown or so mid possibly augmented by a couple of Held coals lint times have chanced. The pro football team of today is' different than of old. Practice makes perfect and the filacers stage their daily dozen just .727 .11311 .545 Beaumont Hotel Neugent Products Bohemian Bakery Scbauer Schumacher Sunset Club Coffee. Rolmers Meat.

Products Bellevue lee Cream, Mac's Bakery Derrick Clo. Co A. T. Jones Signs the Indians, has placed all but. four: 1 when the minors will make known playerac on the, baseball mart ami llleir wishes, Elgtecn amendments to major has yet to three days complete a deal after of dickering and bicker- league rules were adopted, including legislation for punishment of players v.agering on hall games or accepting money to exert themselves harder against a rival club, lag.

A deal of minor importance between the Senators and Indians was pend Wis. (UPlAii ain.1-t i'ii t- athletic commission of five nc-n who will decide all disputes that in games and amateur athletic activities- of any nature supervised by the City Recreation department is functioning here today. The commission was appointed by the hoard of education and its decisions will be con-silerfd final. It includes Fred Morse, William H-'ieligom, all active in the promotion of amateur athletics here for many years. ft ,1 I fff BASEBALL GOSSIP The Neugent Products and Bohemian Bakery squads closed in a bit on the Beaumonts in the Major Bowling league last night at the North Side Community alleys by sweeping clean over Scbauer and Schumacher and Jones Signs, respectively, while tho Hotel-men dropped one encounter to the Sunset Club Coffees.

Mac's Bakery took a pair from the Rellevues while Reinier Wieners dipped the Herricks in a coat of hitewash. The Beaumonts set the pace for lh teams with 296U. The Nciigents hit iO.Hi while Mac's Bakery collected 2S40. The Hotel squad rolled ons ing. Washington has offered Job Judge, first baseman, to tho Indians, the Senators want Joe Shaute, right handed pitcher, while the Indians want to give Walter Miller, southpaw, "Any player on my club is for exchange except the two Sewells, Hul-1 i ii and t'hle; make me a proposition," Evans told cny magnate in the American league.

The Indians need a second baseman, a first baseman and an outfielder. Sptirgeon who was counted as regularly as the rah-rah boys. Villi but two exceptions every spoke in fan's wheel this season had lin offense that wan a continual threat. There was a lot of open football. i.ayvik iii.wi:; i.or i.i wi i i.K and he is looking forward to copping the alley conference championship game this season.

His lineup ill probably have Koeser at center. Klaus and Hainan at forwards and' I.emieux. Ii Frambois and Shekore i The comedy team of Nick Alt rock and Al Schacht isn't to he broken up after all. There were reports that Schacht would be handed his release by the Senators but "Bucky" Harris, Washington manager, declares they are still under contract and will perforin on the coaching lines next ABANDONS SWIM A(iAI SPORT CHAMPIONS TO BANQUET IN GOTHAM; FIVE HAVE ACCEPTED EONDON (U.R) The Exchange Telegraph company's Tangier correspondent cabled today that Miss Mercedes Gleilze abandoned an attempt to swim the straits of Gibraltar after PITTSBURGH QUINTET WINS BASKET PRACAS PROM MICHIGAN PIVE at guards. Several others will also! be given a chance to play in the! i game.

The Kelly club has a lol of 'former West High stars in their bat-! tie front and the game will have a en to play second broke his arm after the 19J7 season and will not be In shape to play until long after the The air drive was the main stock in trade of at least half the clubs and the tossing tame always makes a hit ith the spectators who pay their t.iod money to fe the post graduate n.Mivl of football. The pros of 1127 li.nl a flock of pood kickers. Field i coals were not so numerous as in past years but the punters with the! I'O-yard Loot were to be seen in nearly every game, (iiaiits Had Team having been in the water between seven and eight hours. Johnny Mostil, who is conditioning himself at bis Writing, home by shoveling coal and bowling, is confident of a comeback in 19-H according to Manager Ray Schald of the White Sox. The outfielder was in the game a few times late last season, after attempting suicide in the spring during a despondent spell, hut.

aspires to win back his regular berth next year. lot of natural in it. The K'el-j ly club lineup will have Arney Adams, hero of West High's Thanks-; giving Hay victory at center, Crabhe and Wahl at forwards. Both of these! lads played the same positions at' West High last season. "Fat" Ha-i Madison Square Garden Club Will Stage Feature Gathering On Jan.

4. game ot 105 Bellevttes gathered 100S and the Neugents 9X5. Bill Maynard was the individual star with 635. Becker got 621 and George Xeidl hit 618. Maynard and Weeman each rolled a 256 count.

Bill Van Beek shaved the maples for 243 and Barkelar hammered 236. I The scores follow; Sunset Club Coffee Won 1, Lost 3. Becker 19 Wtblt llannon I'll 173 353' 542 Pirates Teach Champion Wolverines Basket Lesson to Tune of 49-39. season has opened. No one In particular seems to have.

It In for tho Indians, but the fact remains that no one will trade with them. Magnates of both leagues have boycotted the Yankees and Giants. Miller Muggins, one of the smartest traders in baseball, hasn't a chance to complete any port of a deal un- Continued on Page 18, Column 3. Cagle Pleased Rocl.no Chris Cagle, star back of the Army 102" team, was the most Improved player of the year, in the opinion of Knute Rockne, Notre Dame coach. Wilson was credited with being the hero but Cagle was the whole works, Rockne said.

NEW YORK-- (P) -The Madison Square Garden club, commonly know as the "tioO announced The last, of Hie trio of St. Louis Continued on Page IS, Column 1. dick, who this season played such great ball on the Marquette varsity football team will be at backguard and the oilier guard position will be handled by Campshure won several years ago was a sport luminary at West High. Both the games will be officiated by Sergeant and William today that a banquet would be tend-1 ered champions in all major sports on Jan, 4. Outstanding representatives of five sports already have informed a committee headed by Westfall who are both members of i Charles M.

Schwab, steel king, and The New CHICAIK) Pittsburgh's basketball team, having defeated the Fniversity of Michigan's championship quintet Thursday night, 49 to 39, has come to Chicago for games with two other P.ig Ten schools. The Pitt team, rated one of the East's best, will play the I'niversity of Chicago tonight, and Nort hw extern Sat unlay. Charles Hyatt and Cohen, who did the point-a-niiniite shnrpshooting for Pitt agajnst Michigan, were members of the I'niontown, prep squad in Chicago's national basketball tournament and Hyatt won All-American prep honors. Another Hig Ten squad receiving some non-conference competition tonight is the I'niversity of Wisconsin which engagis Hutler at. Madison.

the Northeastern Wisconsin Athletic Officials association. The doors to the auditorium will be opened at 7:30 and uniformed ushers and doormen will be oil duty to take care of the croud. The New York (Hants, winners ot the championship, probably had the greatest foot hall team ever grouped together on the gridiron. Tint. (Hunts' had an ever powerful wall from tackle to tackle, two big high powered ends and plenty of variety in the.

baekfteld. More than this, the New Yorkers hud such a capable set of 'extras' that fresh men could be sent into tl" game without weakening the team a bit. Several stars shone brightly on the pro football horizon this year for the tirst time and one of these was Kenny Friedman, the Michigan All-American quarterback. Benny performed just as well in the pro game as he did on the collegiate grid. As a matter of fact, Friedman showed so much class that he was nearly a unanimous choice for the iiiarterlack job.

The former Wolverine didn't have to take his hat off to any player when it oame to lovsing the old apple. It was his bullet like pegs that put Cleveland hack on the' pro football map. Along wilh Friedman the back-lield are three 'repeater', Lewellen of the Green llav Puckers, Paddy Dris-coll of the Chicago Hears and Ernie Xevers of Dululli. F.ach of these placers were on the All-American pro I Walter Chrysler, automobile magnate, i that they will attend the banquet. Acceptances have been received from Big Hdl Tilden.

outstanding nis player; Johnny Weissmnller. swim-j ruing champion; Hcvereiix Milburn, polo star; Gene Tunney, heavyweight I boxing champion; and Babe Ruth, home run nionarch. No reply has been received from Bobby Jones, golf king. The announcement said that Nieho-' las J.otigworth, speaker of the house FORD SALON MARQUETTE HOCKEY SQUAD BOOKED FOR NUMEROUS JOUSTS A will A De Luxe showing of the New Ford Model Monday night another Hoosier five. from Depattw, will give the Badgers! their lat workout before the Chicago's only start this winter i ot representatix es would be the prin-i cipal speaker.

Mi.vor Walker of New BOj'otk will be toastniaster. GAS DISTRIBUTION '5' I SHOOTS SCORE OF 2681 saw them forced into an extra period Hilltop Puck Chasers Will Busy On Ice From Dec. 23 Until Mar. 1. to win trom Monmouth.

North- rung up 93 western, however, has points in two games. By rolling up a score of 2BS1, the Cas- Mist riluit ion team of the Wisconsin Public Service league took the honors when the league bowled at the Columbus alleys last night. The same MH.WAVKKK, Wis. -Arrival of I ice has enabled Coach Kay lversoui of the Marquette university hockey team to give his skating squad ernl outdoor workouts, and the! team won also the single game honors putting down 026 pins. M.

Miller won the three-game honors, taking a count of 2560. and A. Badlet was the pucksters show steady improvement in their daily drill on the new rink adjoining the varsity gymnasium. i The team will be built around Capt.i howler with one game of 223. Andy Jackson.

Milwaukee and tho! hi Mack- two famous Macs of Calgary Monnie McKadyn and Clarenc ell.ie. A heavy schedule has been arranged by Coach Iverson. It follows' Dec. 23-24 Kearns A. C.

at DENVER TIGERS WILL PLAY DOOR CO. TEAM STl'RGEON HA The fastest basketball came of the season will be played Sunday afternoon at Brussels (ind Sunday evening at Maplewood hen the Door Comity Specials clash with the Denver. Colorado Tigers. This is the seventh annual tour made through this vicinity by the Tigers and they have won games, lost SI! and tied four during this period. They are stated as having one of the strongest aggregations that will visit Poor county this year.

and the pames will be watched with much interest. Sunday the Specials defeated the Columbus club quintet of Green F.uy by the score of to 5. The game was unusually rough and little high class basketball was displayed by either team. The score at the end of the first half was "1 to (i, with the Specials leading. Ill the second half the Poor county team scored one field goal while the Green Hay five was held to no count.

All but one ef the matches last night were phut-outs, it was reported. The Gas Distributions took three games from the Commercials, the Rails won three from the Plants, the Accountants had a triple victory over the Powers, the Electrical Distributions walked three times on the Engineers, and the Siicrintcndcnt' smashed out three gatnes against the Electric Meters. Then, in the last game of the evening, the Bayside Plants rallied and look one game from the Stores. Athletic at Mar Dec. 30-31 Milwaukee club at Marquette.

Jan. 10- Michigan Tech quette. Jan. 10 -Michigan Tech at Mar- SEVASTOPOL DEFEATS DOOR-KEWAUNEE 20-12 STl'RGEON PAV -The Sevastopol Consolidated school basketball team defeated the Door-Kewaunee Normal live at Sevastopol Tuesday evening by be held at the Columbus Club Building Monday Dec. Dec.

20th This Advance Showing will include Sport Coupe in Gunmetal Blue Phaeton-in Arabian Sand Standard Coupe in Niagara Blue Roadster in Dawn Gray Tudor Sedan in Arabian Sand IV2 Ton Truck Model A Chassis Body in white showing construction Factory men will be in attendance to explain the wonderful mechanical construction of this master piece of present-day transportation. Due to not having sufficient room in our Garage to take care of the crowd, will show in the Columbus Club Building. Van Drisse Motors, Inc. Phone Adams 164 118 S. Adams St.

quette (ten. I Jan. 14 -Wisconsin at Madison. Jan. 23 St.

Thomas at Wausalt, Wis. Jan. 21 Wausau Hockey club at Wausau. Jan. 25- Rhinelander at Wausau Jan.

26--Wausau H. C. at Wausau Eeb. 2 Michigan State at East lousing. Feb.

-Michigan at Ann Arbor. 6-7- at Marquette. Eeb. 15 Wisconsin at. Marquette, Eeb.

2S and March 1-Minnesota, at Minneapolis. Coach Iverson also has arranged games with Notre Dame at South Bend and the Chicago Athletic association in Chicago, but the dates have, not been set definitely. the score of 20 to 12, The game was one of the hardest plaved on the Sevastopol floor thi fessional team in Ifl'-S. Lewellen was the best punter on the post graduate field besides- Ileitis a fine open field runner and pass receiver. Priscoll isn't ever growing old.

He ran pass, run and kick just, as well as he ever did and this is saying a lot. Nevers Played UriUiantly Ernie Nevers continued his brilliant piny tins fall but he wan pushed hard for the fullback job by Mi-Bride of New York, as hard a hitting line plunger as there is in the game today-However, Nevers earned the shade because he pretty near had to go it alone with his Eskimos. Every man on the first team baek-tiehl is a triple threat artist. They all pass, kick and run the cowhide. Just imagine the deceptive attack that, a coach could build around this quartet.

In Haines, Senn and Tron, McBride would have plenty of support in the serond string backtield. Senn and Tryon were ace ground gainers while Haines was without an equal when running the ball in the open field. Oilier (iond Raclis There was a flock of other good barks. The Giants had a pair in Mule Wilson mid Wyokoff. AVildoal Wilson Jimmy Conzelinan starred for Providence.

Mercer and Rogers looked good for the Yellow jackets while T.atone ami Wentz went well for Potts-ville, Rloodgood and Simmons stood out prominently for Cleveland as did Jones and Straih'i- for the Chicago Cardinals. 1-ambcau, the C-reen Hay Packer captain, played brilliantly. Hubbard of the N. Y. (Giants, playing Ills tirst year (if pro football, showed plenty of class, as an end.

lie wan big enough to take care of the tackle yet fast enough to roam the field. The Giants often brought Hubbard hack and had him back tip the title On the defense. Dlhvrg if the Green Hay Packers was practically a nnaniinioiis choice for the other end. The former Mannielte star shone brightly in every It was his consistent wing play that helped lots to keep the Wisconsin eleven close to the top in the championship race. Second Team Knds Lynch and Kennealy were 'voted' the places on the team but only by a close margin over Corgan of the Giants.

Haechus of Cleveland Swanson of the Cardinals and Flaherty of the N. Y. Yankees. Red Josvph of Dayton and Kassell of the Yellow-jackets' also got several ballots, along with Kooney of tluluth. Sonnenberg and F.d.

eir were Continued, on page li, Column 2 McNUTT TO BE FROSH COACH AT MARQUETTE MlI.U'Al'kEE, Mc-Xutt. star Marquette university athlete in 1022 and 1923 and a former prep luminary at Minocqiia. has been appointed coach of the Marquette freshman hasketlwll squad, it has been announced Pv Athletic Mi- ear although the Consolidated school team was never in dancr of losing the game. Sevastopol still retains her enviable record of not being defeated this season and among the teams played were Sturgeon Hay. Luxemburg.

Brussels and the Gibraltar high school. The game Tuesday evening was refereed by Coach Van Adest me, of the Sturgeon Bay high school. On Thursday evening. Dec. 22, the Sevastopol team will play the Algom i high school at Sevastopol.

The game iromiscs to be one of the best of ipr season. rector C. M. Jonnines. McNutt was i and end on the Marquette football team and also was brilliant in bas-! ketlmll, but did not play on the vur-' sity.

His fresh cagers should be strong RING GOSSIPS iglils I.hM Night lltv The Associated I'rcsv) MIHKBARUK, W. 1.. (younal Stribling. Atlanta. Gn defeated Tom Kirby, Boston 10).

MARIHKI, TF.AM WINS FOREST a return game plaved against a baskelbill DANVILLE. Snrrs, La Fayette. and Sonny Llnvd, this year as a uumlier of former Milwaukee, Chicago ami Wisconsin preps are wearing the green. A schedule of outside competition is bcins arranged. ILLINOIS GRIDDER TO ENTER BOXING GAME I RHANA, 111.

Les Marriner of Chicago, end candidate oil the I'niversity of Illinois football team for three years, has decided to turn professional, as a boxer. He is six feet tall and weighs aliout 180 pounds. Marriner won the central A. A. X', championship, last year.

Paul rrehn, has beep Marriner's tutor. jtcam from Marib. I at that plaie mi ednesday evening, the local Paulion Clippers were defeated 2S to 21. The opposing team held tlv Chicago, drew tloi. ABERDEEN, S.

D. Tommy Mc Guire. Sioux Kails, defeat ed Joe Young, St. Paul. (10).

1X)S ANGELES Joe Woods. Los Angeles, defeated Duke Horn, Minneapolis, 110). advantage throughout, the half ending 12 to 10 against the locals. A. Grimms team will lie encountered by the Clippers at the community hall here at 8:30 Saturday evening.

A Potter team will be plaved here noa Tuesday evening. One Chili Made Money Following the announcement that the Seattle Pacific Coast League club was on the market, figures wen-quoted that San Francisco was the i.i,1v lajnl ii. the tenene licit tt.i.l HAS OA( HKI) Sfi KARS John Ileisman, who resigned as conch at R'ce Institute this year, has been coaching football teams for 36 1'layiug at Home Ten of the righteen plajeis that reported for the varsity football squad at Ohio State I'niversity were from Columbus high schools. It 1 I ij' if" I I made anv money. years..

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