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PAGE EIGHT THE DAILY CLARION-LEDGER, JACKSON, mSS. SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 28, 1923 As Ole Miss Suffers Defeat octavos ajors a TO nd Ch Win .73 jfir FLORIDA'S TRIPLE THREAT OLE MISS FROSH I CITY MAY SECURE S.I.A.A. CONTESTS Lou isian a Co liege Is defeated By (Clinton Team In Hard Contest Millsaps Offensive Shows Great Power In La. Normal Win High Voltage Demons failed to compMa a pM for the extra point. A punting duel was kept up durln.

the quarter by Hale of the Majors and Cornish of the Demons. The Majors scored a after the beginning of Uio ctor4 quarter after McDanicls au Ulkr we i fP r- mif vl I Ul 1 1' After a slow and unimpressive first-period start the Millsaps Majors finally came to life here yesterday In a game against Louisiana ix'ormal and displaying a fast offensive ran over five touchdowns but allowed the Louisiana eleven to score three touchdowns, two of these coming In the last period when the Major lineup was filled with substitutions The final score was 32 to 19. The all round play of the first string backfield of the Majors and Graham's playing in the line featured. McManus and Strait also played a fine game in the forward wall. Showing unexpected power the Louisiana eleven held the Majors scoreless during the first while they carried the ball across the goal for a touchdewn after a series of completed passes which brought the ball, over 50 yards down he field.

The Majors recovered their usual stride early in the second quarter scoring four times before the end of the half. Wild passing and frequent punting on the part of both squad i and numerous long' runs by McDaniris, Miller, Wright and Hale savd an otherwise dull gams from utter monotony. Simms, Hamilton, and Cornish cf the Demons showed up as a passing team of unexpected ability, completing several passes for long gains during the course of the game. During the second half Coach Hale of the Majors made numerous substitutions, sending tn jeeand string backfield and end men who. though twice scored on showed up well.

Holloman, Cotten and Mapp aid some excellent playing in the second half. For the first time this season the Majors were forced to make substitutions because of injuries. Mil ler, halfback, was called from the field early in the second quarter while Hale, quarterback, was carried off soon afterwards. Beth players returned during the second half, Hale to play for the remainder of the game. Welsh and Camnbcll ably filled the places of these two players during the second quarter.

Millsaps won the toss and Hale kicked off for 30 yards. Durtng he early part of the first quarter the Demons appeared to have sotae ad vantage, gaining yardage on passes rrom Cornish to Walker. Tht Majors played slowly, making a number of fumbles and poor plays. Ihe Louisiana eleven scored towards the end of the quarter after the ball had been brought from the center of the field to the goal by a scrlrs of passes from Cornish to Walker. The score was made on a pass from Cornish to Hamilton.

The The Woifpack of North Carolina State Invading Jacksonville to face Florida's polnt-a-mlnute eleven, expect Captain Ernest "Goof Bowyer, of the 'Gator team, to harry them during the fray. Bowyer, a senior, plays quarterback and Is a triple threat man on the offensive as well as a sure safety player on the defense. 'BUCKY' MOORE AND LOYOLA MATES IN 34 TO 14 VICTORY OYER OLE MISS TEAM AT ORLEANS YESTERDAY VICKSBURG, Oct. 27 -Coach Stanley L. Robinson's Mis Colleee Choctaws ran to i 13-0 victory over Louisiana College in a poorly contested scrap here this afternoon.

The Indians, play ing without their captain, who sat rrinnied on the sidelines, pushed the ball un close to the Wildcat goal line on numerous occasions, but when there, seemed to lacK the push to carry it over, need. Harlan. Metts and John son played well for the Braves, while Stevens. Phillips and Hart ness were the luminaries for Louisiana College. During the first quarter the teams battled in mid-field for the ma lor portion of the first period where Phillips fumbled a punt on the Louisiana thirty yard line Harlan then carried the ball on a series of bucks to the three yard line, where it went over on downs The ball stayed deep In the Louisiana territory until the period end ed with the ball on the Wildcat twelve yard stripe.

Mississippi Collecre 0. Louisiana College 0. The second quarter opened with fhk Choctaws in possession of the ball on the Louisiana twelve yard line and aided by a penalty went over for a touchdown on short wass behind the line of scrimmage Harlan to Reed. Reed carried the ball for eight yards around left end. Metts failed to kick the goal after touchdown.

Louisiana College staged a determined effort to score, but the half ended with Mississippi College in possession oi the ball i In midfield. Mississippi Cnlleere 6. Louisiana College u. During the entire third period the big game was contested in midfield except for one Indian drive which carried the ball to the Wildcat three yard line where a fumble cost them 15 yards. The ouarter ended with the Braves holding the ball on their own thirty yard line.

Mississippi Col- lesre 6. Louisiana College 0. The contest was waged deep In Louisiana territory throughout the final period. The Choctaws carried the ball to within the Wildcats ten yard line on three successive occasions. Each time, though, the Louisiana line held and the Indians lost the ball on downs.

Just before the final gunshot, Reed passed to Slay behind the line of scrimmage who ran 22 yards for a touchdown. Ritchie kicked goal. Mississippi 13, Louisiana 0. The lineup: Miss. College Pos.

La. College Herman LE Stevens Conn LT Fairbanks Johnson LG Walker Murphy Bateman Hilderbrand RQ Wallace Myers RT Downs Ritchie RE Garr Reed QB Phillips Harlan LH Roberts Lee RH Ratcliff I FB Pearson Officials: Dahlene (Alabama) referee Sullivan (Missouri) umpire; Hagen (Alabama) head lineman: Earbour (Ole Miss) field Navy In Big Upset As Penn Defeated PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 27 (AP) A fighting Navy eleven whipped the powerful Pennsylvania team, 6 to 0, today and scored one of the greatest upsets of the inter-collegiats football season. Navy scored on a 36 yard pass! Gannon to Moret, in second period, and held off Penr's furious challenge by downs on the seven yard line in the third quarter. Navy, the under Dog three defeats In four games, dominated the, play in all but the third quarter.

It was Perm's first, defeat and the first points scored against her this season. Tulane Loses In Hard Fought Game ATHENS, Oct. 27 (AP) of Georgia's Bull Dogs made their 1928 debut Into southern conference football activity today by Tulane University's Green Wave of New Orleans 20 to 14. Tulane's passes brought them both of their touchdowns. Coming Soon The Most Marvelous (Sensation in the Entire I History o5 Amusements WIN OYER ACADEMY First Year Men Win First Contest by a 26 to 6 Score UNIVERSITY, Miss- Oct.

27. The Ole Mill Freshman team won its initial football game of the year here this afternoon when it defeated the aggregation of Mississippi Heights Academy by the score of 26 to 6. Ole began the scoring early in the first quarter when Ross went across on a line buck. Bentley's kick failed. The only tally for the visitors came a few minutes later when Tumbow of Ole Miss got off a punt from his five yard line that soared straight up and falling in the arms of several players, bounced across the line, Gilfore of the visitors falling on it for a touchdown.

Pegram failed to kick goal. Ole Miss scored twice in the second period, Biggers making a short run around right end for the first marker with Ross scoring again a few minutes later on a line buck. Both these touchdowns cane at the end of drives in which Bruecke, Ross and Biggers carried the ball. Bentley added two points with a perfect placement kick after each The final Ole Miss tally came near the end of the game when Ross carried it around end after good gains by Biggers and Hart. Bentley failed In a placement kick.

The visitors threatened only once. In the third quarter, a series of passes and bucks carried the ball to Ole Miss two yard line but It was lost on downs. The game was played in a rain making the work of both teams ragged. For Ole Miss Ross, and F'ig3 showed up well. Rampley and Pegram were the outstanding men for the vis itors.

Lineup: Ole Miss Pos M. II. A. Simpson Harris Walters LT Jamleson Turner LG Patterson Fridge Outlaw Winston Clarke Bentley RT Stainsell McEwen RE Gilfore Bruecke QB Boswell Biggers Rampley Turnbow RH Hayncs Ross Pegram Score by periods: Ole Miss 6 14 0 626 M. H.

A 6 0 0 0 6 Ole Miss: Ross (3); Biggers (1). M. H. Gilfore. Points after touchdown: Bentley (2) Referee: plewhlte (Ole Miss); Umpire Mabry (Ole Miss); Head Linesman Roberts (Ole Miss).

OLE MISS WILL HAVE INTRAMURAL ATHLETICS AGAIN Equipment Has Been Ord-ered and Schedules Made Out for Volley Ball UNIVERSITY, Oct. 27. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will soon inaugurate an extensive program of intramural athletics at the University of Mississippi. Equip ment has been ordered and schedules are being made out for an All-University Volley Ball Tournament. Similar tournaments or pennant races will be had in other spoils later in the year and it is expected that practically every Btudent in the University who is out for Varsity or Freshman athletic teams will participate.

It has been erroneously stated In several papers that Intra-Mural sports at the University would be un der the direction of the Dean of Men, but this phase of University life will remain under the direction of the Director of Athletics, Mr. Hazel. JACKSONVILLE, Oct. 27 (AP) The North Carolina State Wolf Pack held the Florida offensive to a 14 to 7 victory, here today, before a crowd of approximately 13,000. BROUGHT TO LIFE again, after all these years, The hero of a thousand tales, the idol of a million souls the most colorful character West has produced.

Kit Carson portrayed by Eddie Stiles, Organist Sara McLean, Associate Auditorium Would Be Available for Meeting Conference Basketball Teams The city auditorium, announced Mayor Walter A. Scott yesterday will be ready for basketball games this winter should the action taken bj the Stadium Athletic' commission in a meeting at the Edwards hotel Friday night result in the bringing of the 1929 S. I. A. A.

basketball tour nament to city. Attempts will be made to bring the annual event to Jackson and work on the proposition is being pushed That there Is a good chance to get the tournament is brought out it is nuderstood that Dr. J. W. Pro- vine, president of Mississippi col lege and president of the associa tion, favors the plan.

Scheduling of football game3 for 1929 in the local stadium will begin at once, accordin gto officials. GDS KALLIO GOES TO DALLAS MATCH Middleweight Champ Stops Over in Jackson and Promises to Return Gus Kallio, world's middleweight wrestling champion, spent several hours in Jackson yesterday, en route from New York to Dallas, Texas, where he is scheduled for a bout during the week. Kallio successfully defended his title the past week at Madison Square Garden in New York, before a large crowd. He was in Jackson between trains, and declared he would be back again after his Texas engagement, and will be willing to meet any man In the middleweight division that might be brought against him here, if a bout is pro posed. Mike Reed, little Rocky Mountain welterweight champion, also spent several hours in Jackson yesterday.

Reed has been wres tling in the east and north and he also was en route to Texas where he has several bouts in prospect. HARVARD ELEVEN'S SDRPRISEVICTORY Dartmouth's Team Taken for 'Ride by Underrated Opponents HARVARD STADIUM, Cam bridge, Oct. 27- (AP) Dartmouth's hopes for another national football title were dashed here today when an under rated Harvard eleven, beaten a week ago by the Army, rose to supreme heights and won by a 19 to 7 victory. The Crimson scores resulted from the amazing line smashing of 'Jap- tain Arthur French, the Crimson leader, and Dave Guaranaccia, the other halfback. This pair tore the Green line at will, aided by Ten Tichnor, center, who repeatedly opened holes for his backs.

Clever lateral passes, Guarnaccia to French, often caught the Green secondaries off guard and resulted in long gains. The lone Dartmouth score cams early In the fourth period when Capt. Black, the Green leader, and Reece, replacing Marsters, ripped the Crimson line to shreds for a time. Stokes carried the ball over the Harvard line on a pass from Reece and Breithut kicked the extra point. Auburrfs Tigers Finally Break Losing Streak AUBURN, Oct.

27 (AP) Auburn's Tiger broke a two year lecing streak here today when the Bull Dogs of Howard college fell before thevicious offensive plays of th 2 Plainsmen 25 to 6. The Bull Dogs threw a scare Into the Plainsmen early in the game when Van Buskirk galloped seventy five yards or a touchdown, but for the re mainder of the game they never threatened. Tusworth was the outstanding Auburn back, the whole line doing excellent work. SYRACUSE-PENN TIE STATE COLLEGE, Oct. 27 (AP) Syracuse and Penn State battled to a 6-6 tie here today before a home-coming crowd of 20,000.

A furious attack led by French in the final quarter gave the Nittany Lions the touchdown to match the Syracuse score in the third period. J. W. Shelton of Rochester, New York, Is in the city for a few days in the interest of business. cell kicked goal.

Ole Miss came back late in the uarter when a pass from C. Walker to Smith gained 20 yards and first down on Loyola's 22 yard "line. Smith gained five yard3 at right tackle. A pass from N. Walker to Peeples over the goal line was completed for a touchdown.

Smith kicked goal. After Ole Miss' second touchdown Walker kicked off to Moore on the 2 yard line and he ran 93 yards for a touchdown. Moore missed goal, making the score at the end of the quarter: Loyola 27, Ole Miss 14. Near the end of the third quarter, Ole Miss got the ball on downs. G.

Walker made 3 yards at right end, Rushing made 5 yards at right tackle and G. Walker made 2 yards through right tackle for first down on the 2 yard line. Smith failed to gain at center and G. Walker also was stopped In his attempt through center. Rushing hit right guard for two yards and a touchdown.

Smith kicked goal. In the last quarter on a series of delayed bucks by Weddle and a pass from Lbpez to Drouilhet, Loyola brought the ball to within one yard of the goal and Lopez carried it over through center. Decell kicked goal from placement. Ole Eliss Pos. Loyola Patty Miller (C) Vann C) Cooper Elankenbaker Cotten Laird Jaubert Hemphill Ritchey Burnett RT Keiffer passes and off tackle runs.

Welsh and Campbell were lubstl tuti in the Millsaps backfield dur ing this period for Wright and Hale The Majors scored three mot touchdowns before the half was up. Two were mado by Strait on passes frnm MMW. McManus ran 23 Tarda 10 score wncn no wio uu on a blocked punt. Boswell made the extra point twice on place kicks. As the quarter closed Miller intercepted a pass in the center of tht field and ran to the two yard lin where he was During the second half the pity was more equal as a conridcrable part of tho Major first string men were off the field.

The Demons attempted numerous passes, the larga part of which were incomplete. Tha a A. gains but made several spectacular runs for large Rains. The Demons scored twice, Aiken taking the ball over once after interceptions a pass, the ball being carried from the S3 yard line through the entira Major squad. The Majors scored once during the third quarter, McDanicls crossing the goal line after running 13 yards in a fake play.

Lineup: Millsaps To La, Normal Bell LE Graham LT Kelly LO Colt McManus (c) Boyd Sclman Methvln Maynor RT. Sanders Bcalle Walker Hale Simms c) Miller Hamilton ivii. i-mwina vuiiiiiM. Wright Gamble Officials: referee, Ductoo CAu-burn): umpire. Howell Miss.

A. and Kalkman (St. Louis); field Judge. Substitutions. Milkaps: Strait for Bell, Campbell for Wright, Boswell for Maynor, Welsh for Hale, WriRht for Campbell, Holcomube for Sel-man, Rouse for Kelly, Jones tor Graham, Bell for Bcalle, Hale for, Welsh, Mapp for Strain Holloman for Miller, Campbell for McDanicls, Bounds for Holcombe, Graham for Maynor, Cotten for Wright, Kelly for Bounds.

Louisiana State Normal: Rusheav for Sanders, Law for Cornish, Bailey for Gamble, Cornish for Ham ilton. 1 I- fc 9 i 1 i A PifW7l 1 5 3Ykvif I 'J ft. Alva Winters, an electrician, Is working his way through ths University of Arkansas. He Is cap tain of tho Razorback gridiron squad, and Is recognized as one of the stand-out men of the team. "4r Football Results Loyola (N.O.) 34, Ole Miss 14.

Millsaps 32, Louisiana Normal 19 Vanderbllt 34, Virginia 0. Notre Dame 32, Drake 6. Chattanooga 21, Centenary 14. Iowa State 0, Kansas 0 (tie). Rutgers 34, Delaware 0.

Gettysburg 14, Bucknell 12. Gettysburg 14, Bucknell 12. Kentucky 8, Center 0. Miami 61, Havana 0. Illinois 6, Northwestern 0.

Detroit 7, Dayton 0. Carnegie Tech 6, Pittsburgh 0. Arkansas 27, Texas A 12. Deoauw 33. Franklin 0.

Washington State 51, Idaho Col lege 0. Citadel 14, Erskine. 0. Georgia Tech 20, North Caro lina 7. V.

M. I. 0, Maryland 0 (tie). R. p.

I. 14, Union 6. Villa Nova 19, Lebanon Valley 0. Fordham 34, W. and J.

0. Wake Forest 24, Davidson 6. Wilmington 57, Antioch 0. Davis-Elkins 0, John Carroll 2. Akron 0, Muskingum 12.

Warvard 19. Dartmouth 17. New Hampshire 6, Springfield 0. Wesleyan 20, Amherst au. Temple 41, Providence 0.

Grove City 13, Alleghney 0. Iowa State 0, Kansas 0 (tie). Oberlin 18, Mt. Union 12. V.

P. I. 54, King College 0. Furman 26, Wofford 0. 24.

Missouri Q. Idaho 20. University of Califor. nia at Los Angeles 6. Wfst Virginia 17.

Laiayeue u. nvin Tini. 39. Ohio Northern 0. Oklahoma 33, Kansas Aggies 21.

Southwestern Louisiana jy, tiesburg Teachers 7. RTirarthmnre 13. Johns WOPSIUS University of Enid 27, Tulsa University 26. Montana State 0, Montana uni versity 0 (tie). T.

C. U. 28, Texas Teen o. Texas University 13, Rice 6. Trinity 7, Southern Methodist 60.

Utah 25, Colorado 6. Haskell Indians 14, Regis 9. St. Louis 16, Creighton 6. Mississippi Col.

13, Louisiana C. 0. Georgia 20, Tulane 14. Alabama 42, Sewanee 12. Florida 14, North Carolina State 7.

Hampden-Sidney 37, Kanaoipn Macon 7. Columbia 20, Williams o. Princeton 3, Cornell 0. Tennessee 26, W. and L.

0. Ohio State 13, Indiana 0. Richmond 13, Roanoke 0. Purdue 40, Chicago 0. Lehigh 13, Muhlenberg 7.

Niagara 12, St. Lawrence 6. Alabama Poly 25, Howard 6. Roanoke Col. 13, Richmond 13.

Oglethorpe 6, MaryviHe 6. Army 18, Yale 6. Hamilton 46, Trinity 0. Penn State 6, Syracuse 6. Navy 6, Pennsylvania 0.

U. S. Marines 6, St. Xavier 0. Ohio Wesleyan 11, Denison 0.

Wittenberg 6, Cincinnati 0. Wisconsin 7, Michigan 0. Conn Aggies 6, Vermont 0. Dickinson 7, Ursinus 6. -j Manhattan 18, St.

Joseph 13. Colby 14, Bowdoin 0. Mass Aggies 0, Worcester Tech 0. New York U. 47, Colgate 6.

Iowa 7, Minnesota 6. Marietta 13, Capitol 0, Georgetown 35, Duke 0. L. S. U.

30, Spring Hill 7. B. F. Worsham, prominent attor ney of Corinth, spent the day In Jackson yesterday. i 4 THE THEATRE BEAUTIFUL Riotous Comedy of Hearts and NEW ORLEANS, Oct.

27 AP) Loyola trounced Ole Miss today on the home ground 34 to 14 in a one-sided football game featured by a 93 yard run for a touchdown by Moore of the Wolves. Loyola made two touchdowns in the first quarter against tho Mississippi team, the first was made in the first few minutes cf play when Decell kicked off to Smith on the goal line and Snnth returned to the 28 yard line. Eudge went off tackle for 9 yards. Lopez made 3 yards and first down through center. Moore made 10 yards around right end; first down on Ole Miss 9 yard line.

Decsll fumbled but Moore recovered, los ing five yards. Budge went through right tackle for fifteen yards and touchdown. Decell kicked goal. The second touchdown came near the close of the quarter when Moore on a double pass behind the line, went around left end for 10 yards and first down on Ole Miss' 4 yard line. Weddle made 3 yards at center and then Moore hit center again for a yard gain and a touchdown.

Decell again kicked goal. Both Loyola and Ole Miss made a touchdown in the second quar ter, the half ending with the score 21 to 7. At the opening of the second quarter G. Walker made 17 yards around right end for first down on Ole Miss' 48 yard line. Walker then fumbled and Drouilhet recovered for Loyola on Ole Miss' 38 yard line.

Moore gained two yards at right tackle and a pass from Lopez to Moore gained 11 yards and first down on Ole Miss' 25 yard lino. Lopez gained 13 yards around left end for first down on Ole Miss 12 yard line. Line bucks by Moore and Lopez brought the ball to Ole Miss' one yard line and Weddle took it over through center. De- Tennessee Defeats Another S. C.

Team KNOXVTLLE, Oct. 27 (AP) Tennessee defeated Washington and Lee 26 to 7 here this afternoon in a southern conference football game in which Its celebrated touchdown play at the kickoff with McEver carrying the ball was again used effectively. a stone wall defense with a driving straight football attack, the volunteers allowed the Generals only one touchdown, which came at the end of the second period, while they tallied two in the first, one in the second and one in the final quarter. 8 Vanderbilt Sicamps A Speedy Cavalier Team NASHVILLE, Oct. 27 CAP) Vanderbilt completely swejt the Cavaliers of Virginia from their feet today and won their second conference clash 34 to 0.

The Commodores kept the Virginians on the defe virtually throughout the game and demoralized the visitors with spectacular plays. Armistead ran 83 yards after receiving a kick off for a touchdown and in the last quarter raced 57 yards for another counter. With exception of the first quarter and a few minutes of the last, McGugin used substitutes against the Cavaliers. Ease RE Allen Smith Lopez G. Walker Budge Wilcox Moore Woodruff Decell Score by periods: Ole Miss 0 7 7 014 Loyola 14 7 6 734 Summary: Loyol ascoring touchdowns, Budge, Weddle (sub.

for Budge), Moore 2, Lopez. Points after touchdown: Decell (place kicks) 4. Ole Miss scoring touchdowns, Peeples (sub. for Bayne), Rushing (sub. for Woodruff).

Points after touchdown. Smith (place kicks) 2. Officials: Don Henry (Kemyon) referee; Tyson (Idaho) umpire; Gus King (Centre) field judge; Dr. C. C.

Stroud, (Tufts) head linesman. MONDAY Fists With Lew Cody ES3 1 'w 1 Aileen Pringle, Sue Carol Here's the most thrilling of New Yorli jio r-irxl- nvaV' 1 See the fam- S3 turcsthc gaycty9 sparkle and drama of the Big Toicn. Other Featurette THE rOrULAR HAZEL KCIIULTZ CENTURY CONCERT AT T1IK ORCHESTRA MIGHTY ARMAND COULLET, CONSOLE CONDUCTING COMEDY LATEST CURRENT EVENTS "BLONDE BEWARE" IN THE CENTURY NEWS itx noHA LANE AND EXCELLENT CAST The romance of a romantic figure, the daring "Kit Carson." Kit Carson in love, torn by a girl's devotion. COMEDY -PAPA'S BOY ill 111 iiiiia liililill.

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