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PAGE SIXTEEN fLUXlTTXB CUCRTETt-XEATS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1026 BILL FEASTER ELECTED CAPTAIN OF FORDHAM U. 1927 ELEVEN Honors Accorded Former P. H. S. Star CLOSE CONTESTS FEATURE Seems to Be Universal Choice for All-American Team Now at Rutgers Singular honor has been Brad Gesbocker, varsity guard on the Rutgers University eleven The big, likable chap from Dunel len graduated from Plainfield High School in the class of 1925 TRI-CITT LEAGUE TILTS Three Points Highest Margin of Victory As Art Color, Mack and Y.

M. H. A. Come Out on Top Three fast games were played last evening in' the Tri Cit League on the Jefferson School court. In the opener the Conf munity: Recreation- Society was nosed out bv the Avt and entered the New Brunswick School carrying a host of track BILL FEASTER ELECTED TO CAPTAIN I927 F0RDHAM TEAM Was Former Student at North Plainfield High and Graduate of St.

Benedict's; Is Catcher on Bronx Nine Bill Feaster. popular athlete of this city, has been elected to captain his varsity, Fordhani, during the 1927 football season. The reward came after two years of hard work on the first eleven of the Jiront institution of learning. To his many friends in this city, the announcement will not come as a surprise. Bill has been a tower of strength at the tackle post for Fordham and is popular with his mates.

lie weighs close to two hundred pounds and towers well over six feet in height. records made at the Ninth Street institution. Brad played football at P. H. S.

for two' years and was a bang-up guard. His record3 hung up in track at P. H. S. still stand, the tone coming the nearest to them quintet, 21 to 19.

The second game saw Mack win bv a 21 to 23 count from Christenson Brower, and the final contest was a see-saw affair which the II. A. took from Sm'wp i oa a 0yj to 27 score. being Abe Greenblatt, now a student at Pennsylvania and formerly a member of the football team along with Brad." A Rutgers paper said in part, along with a picture that appeared above the write-up: "Brad used his 200-odd pounds of avoirdupois to good advantage on the line as a Junior S. S.

Loop In the 21 to 19 victory over R. rung up by Art Color, Sieger, at a forward post, accounted for ten of his team's points. Peterson, Campbell and Mundy shared honors about even for the losers with 6 and 7 points respective- The score: Opens Season at Tomorrow Night I 1 Of lliiilifex Tr dSferr A llillllllilillillltl XJh WK 111 MrfLaJf fOJ IIIIH I llinillitelllllA 1 owiMi I I jHfgaa-Mssssssssss-- wnrriitnrrprtrjtv- s'Sjv 1 wfttJw 4MJtem, guard this -year, and gave a good account of himself at all times He was a tower of strength on both the offense and defense. With two more year? of play, Gesbocker-should develop into a hiKh-class The Junior Sunday School. Lea gue win open its season at the! II.

s. In his sophomore year Feaster was a first-spring substitute. Bat he played in enough games to win hi3 letter. In the final game of his initial year on the varsity squad Bill broke into the Georgetown game as a first stringer and was a determining factor in Ford-ham's win over its time-honored rival. Feaster succeeds Tom Leary as leader of the Maroon eleven.

He Is a graduate of St. Benedict Prep Schocl in Newark and a former North Plainfield High School star. While at N. P. H.

S. Bill starred in bas3ball and basketball. Upon entering Benedict's he took up fooball and proved to be one of the greatest linemen ever turned out by the High Street school. Besides his football work Bill found time for baseball and basketball at this place and was placed on several all-star teams. At Fordham Bill is varsity catcher on the baseball team.

His performances in the past two yenrs have stamped him as one of the best back-stops in college circles. It is rumored that several major league offers have been made to the North Plainfield lad. Feaster caught for the Plain-field Club and Ball-Kirch during the past baseball season and proved to be a big drawing card. Y. M.

c. A. tomorrow evening. A( short business meeting: of the I reterson. t-league will be held at 7:30 o'clock Je11' T' in the locker room and all teams nnJLi' H' ijower.

tr. lineman anj his pluck and aggressiveness should aid him considerably. He was weight man on his freshman track team and is a member of the Chi Phi fraternit-raember of the Chi Phi G. .3 .3 .0 0 .0 F. 1 0 1 0 1 0 p.

5 6 7 0 1 0 oic icuceivu lu oe pre-iuxugn, Fitzpatrick CLIMAX CU'X i hVli TO HOLD SHOOT SATURD.IV Total 3 19 sent promptly in order to take part in the discussion relative to thedetail.s in connection with the promoting of the league. The six teams which have signi Art Color Anothcr feature Climax Gun Club shoot will be held Saturday afternoon at the Climax range on Plainfield avenue. There will be three classes, A and and three prizes will be awarded in each of these divisions. All will be welcome to shoot for targets. F.

1 1 0 1 P. 5 10 1 0 4 G. .0 .1 .0 .0 .9 JACK KEARNS LEADS MICKEY WALKER AGAINST FLOWERS Freidlander, f. Duffy, Sieger, f. Witterman.

c. Colwell, g. Fuchs, g. Total GIIKEXLKAF INJURED fied their desire to play this year are as follows: First Baptist, First Methodist Episcopal, Columbus Cadets. All Souls, Netherwood and Hope Chapel.

Many new faces will be seen in the various lineups this season due to the fact that several of the boys who have played in the past years have exceeded the age limit No boy having passed his 16th birthday is eligible to compete in this league. The first game is scheduled to start promptly at 8 o'clock and drawings will be made for the op- New York, Dec. 2. Ralph Greeiileaf, world's pocket billiard champion is suffering from injuries to his hand received In an automobile accident In Philadelphia. B-nny Friedman, Michigan captain, quarterback, field general and goaJ kicker de luxe, seems to be one nun who is a universal choree for All-American honors.

A great majority of the local readers par nir in the nation-wide poll to pick a REAL ALL-AMERICAN eleven, name him for the Heron, playing center, rolled ud eleven points as his team, Christenson Brower, went down to defeat before the Mackmen. Nearly all the boys in the C. B. basketball lineup played baseball with the aggregation last summer Bert Byard and KJsUn- Dd turned in a half-doz en rnuntava for the winners. The score: SPORTS COMMENT Mack LANDIS GETS BOOST IN PAY AND SEVEN YEAR CONTRACT Former Elizabeth Lad Has Chance to Obtain New Title; Kearns Deserves Credit For Manner in Which Mickey Was Handled By DAVIS J.

WALSH International News Service Sports Editor. Xew York, Dec. 2. The mid-Victorian fiction, it was the last chip, flung desperately in the pot, that changed everything, including tome of the proprietor's very best bank notes; made a new man of the boy friend and lifted the mortgage on the old blacksmith shop. But.

we deal not with the late eighties, but' with modern Chicago, where meu are. marksmen. And so it may be that the latest bid of Jack Kearns and Mickey Walker for the fame they once knew is fated to be their last. There is an old gambling axiom that you never win when yoa need it. Walker, said to have thrown off of his official decapitations, as some of his premature age, will Kearns has done with Walker.

Say meet Tiger Flowers, the colored what you will. Jack Kearns can gentleman from Georgia, at the-talk his way in anywhere and out Chicago Coliseum tomorrow night! again if he doesn't like it. P. 2 6 1 1 5 2 ponents at the meeting will take place prior to the first game. The First Baptist Team won the championship last jear, but owing to the fact that many of the players on the team last season have graduated from the junior ranks it is impossible to prophesy their relative strength this season.

The Hope Chapel Five will make a strong bid this year as their representatives won the championship in 1924-23, and were strong contenders last season. The Columbus Cadets have entered a formidable lineup in spite of the G. F. Martone, f. i 0 Kisko, f.

3 F. Cose, 0 1 Brennan, c. ,0 1 H. Cose, i Hess, V. 2 0 4Byard, .3 0 Gough, K.

.1 0 Total ii 2 2 INDUSTRIAL LOOP TONIGHT Home town rivalry will receive its share of the limelight at at the Amusement Academy this evening when the Art Color quintet meets the Danelkn Elks. Considerable arguing relative to the merits of these two aggregations has been going on in the Middlesex borough since the inception of the latter team. There are those who contend that the "Printers" deserve the honor of being classed as DuneJIen's classiest quintet, while others can see no other team than George Block's "Bills." Both teams have 24 C. U. lact that there are only seven boys Lamperti.

f. Resolution to Be Presented by National League; American Circuit Forced to Approve; Some Contention Among Owners By IIEXRY L. FARRELL United Press Staff Correspondent New York, Dec. 2. Owners of the major league baseball clubs, when they meet in joint session in Chicago, will be asked to offer Commissioner Landis a new seven-year contract with a boost in salary as a vote of confidence in his administration.

The contract under which the commissioner is now drawing a year does not expire until November, 1927, but he lias pointed out that the contract will expire before the owners meet in the 1027 joint session. on their eligible list. I B. Klemick In a bout for the middleweight Johnson, f. Just how much he may have agreed to bar past records, harsh words, for tonight's championship and.

offhand, the! done in reclaiming some of Walk Regan, f. Joy Leads Quoit Loop After Initial Tilts G. F. P. I .3 0 6 .1 1 3 .0 0 0 .0 1 1 .5 1 11- .0 2 2 .0 0 0 .0 0 0 5 23 Heron, c.

M. Klemick, g. tilt, and the winner will be crowned champion of the Borough of DuncHen. Until the next meeting. PUBLIC SERVICE OUT FOR TITLE writer would venture that Kearns jer's lost ability will be answered needs this one more than the 'tomorrow night.

Mickey got the average man needs a windpipe. A match by smacking Shuffle Calla-manager without anything in par-jhan down, which js being done by ticular to manage i3 net far from our best people, and men whose obscurity. judgment is above reproach have There is a lesson in human i informed me that he stands an ex- Hunter, Total 9 .9 The Bible. Class Quoit League! opened its season Tuesday even-j ing in the Washington School Gym with a number of close games. Joy and Monroe came through victor-! The "Woodmen will attempt to take a fall out of the staunch fallibility somewhere in this prop- eellent chance of winning from Public Service combine, which is idanninir to walk That may or may not i osition.

Two years ago. Kearns Flowers. The National League, it is understood, will pass a resolution at Line-up of Eskimos i ponenis imams irom Ht. Ranscme Goes Down to Defeat Before C-B lite inn nil nvtrttin had everything including the be. i.

worlds heavweight champion andf Flowers is neither the best lnc 1- bo-vs Put. the skl'ls "der the Dunellcn Llks in one of the most popular boxen the worst champion who ever held, the league opener, and will enter the tilt with a certain amount wa3 the highest scor- and Hors ring the title. He is hard to beat and' nf fol-! The final clash of the evening will feature the Krnvm1 yea? lnCrefSe his his sei. Th results were as the nronklinn salary. The American League the weltsrweight championship has known.

A turn the wheel Below is the wav Vail and Alber hit over "200" from South Plainfield, Spicer, and Dreier. The Horsemen and Ernie Xevers' Eski-I oners wil1 be force to approve and all was gone. W. a West Front street lads have numbered a few Acmy plavers in Dempsey married, turned on is right, it will be a great S'ght. If mos will lineup for their game at; rT" t.

4I r. 1 1. L. last nieht as Christenson Brow. 6 er took two games out of three 9 from the Ransome pinners ou its Pythian Hall count in an In-6 dustrial League series.

me Auitiiirau lifiisuc t'luus I St Paul 6 not so solidly in support of thej their list and the squad looks formidable. his superior heel and left Kearns he isn't it will be nothing of the standing with his hat in his hand. 'kind. Walker tried to win the middle- Monroe 9 Hope 6 commissioner as the Xatlonal League, as there is still a faction behind Ban Johnson, president of weight title from Harry Greb, P.bbetts' Field this Sunday: Reynolds Underwood Left End Jappe Keisling Left Tackle Taylor Manion Left Guard Stevenson Stein Center The riagers were as follows Betz and Powers rolled 214 nnd 20 4 respectively for the losers. Christenson Brower took a beating and then survived i I J-cr-f "Ps-rk" Cvr-wA the Dave Shade issue only because vruwu the league and the arch-enemy of Williams.

Kliner, the foil lowing one each; Hartpence, Volk 176 173 EILL FEASTER AND BRAD GESBOCKER "We'll say Fordham could not have chosen more wisely in selecting a football captain for next year. Bill Feaster is a high type of irrid player and one imbibed with alL the qualities of a leader. He'll bring honors to the Bronx college. Brad Gesbocker is doing well at Rutgers, and he will be relied upon to carry Tinsman 1S9 1G3 Brower ...183 177 Frank 157 of Season May See Horsemen-Elskimcs Vail, Saums, Van Pelt, Karlburg, Albright, Bolmer. the judges pulled one out of the! hat.

Early last summer, he blew) the welterweight title to Pete Latzo and, in trying a come back, was stopped by Joe Dundee. Haberle 162 Vail 179 Alber 177 197 1 2 IS9 210 181 The Xew York and Chicago clubs, however, are certain to support Landis there should be any difference of opinion about retaining him in office or about retaining the office Itself. Some of the club owners are said to fee! that the present form of government was an expensive Kearns. now, only had a shout Humbert J. Fugazy, president1 Levgar Wins Three From Spicerites Ing privilege with Dempsey and of tfle Broolilion Horsemen, an -1 thG WOrk" at tllG NcW Vrunswick "nivcrsity next oTrnnninn pnnlrln't win I ti xr season.

Witii two more years of Tdavinir before him Totals 870 906 911 It was a ouestion which was of I nonced yesterday that he expects the biggest crowd of the profes- Levgar took three straight games from tHe Spicer pinners Howard Williams Right Guard Blacklock Gayer Right Tackle Drews J. Rooney Right End Meyers C. Rooney Quarter Back Thomas Gilbert Left Half-Back Snell Fitgibbons Right Half-Back Britton N'evers Fullback product of an emergency that does ought to develop into a wonderful star. Plainfield is fortunate in having these two men representing it on the college gridiron. less value to him.

However, Walker was young and his dissipations were not serious, except for a Piping Rock ex not exist now and that the game last nighfin an Industrial League sional football season in Brooklyn when his club moves against Ernie Nevers' Duluth Eskimos at Ransome Ramsbergtr 174 Beetham 133 Betz ..214 Powers 204 Miller 156 could be governed just as well! series. now by the presidents of the two L. G. 165 168 171 175 146 terior that included a comedian's 154 159 163 170 166 814 leagues. i Snyder 1S9 Test.

There still was a chance for Ebbets Field Sunday afternoon WAITING TO HEAR FROM SCHWARTZ Before the fight card of the new elub owners is announced the young man to see the error of Nevers is known from coast to --J TTnma V. 1 a I him an1 nprham Reams has I 173 139 169 168 184 172 112 146 181 174 iravii tt: i i Castano 135 Brandt 170 Gregory 210 Trimmer 132 Herman (uasl. 13 ldule ,3 greater an or us io get ino irom one Total SSI SPOHT CALENDAR DELANEY IN BENEFIT Total 862 785 Anyhow, the writer will say 7 includi the great Re" i S5art3E- incc ho1 to see us yesterday and showed this for him: Few managers, past Grange. Where Grange is known US the ould be given out today but we don't want or present, could have jockeyed 0nly ctrtain sections of the to betray the confidence of the new promoters Thev do not fcssional football is played. The '7 1 a prettj good idea and may save the It has been intimated that the American League may suggest some chanpes in the contract so tbat thP presidents of the two leagues weald have more to say than they have ad as members of the advisory council.

It is almost certain, however that Landis will not accept any changes in the contract that would limit his rower. On several occasions he forced a show-down on the magnates and won his point. While it is certain that the club Spicers Luthman 15S Kline 184 Garretson 187 Hann 166 Lawton 188 199 167 139 180 17S 158 169 188 225 198 aemana ior nis services in dmer-IV c- um nay oeancK, lent narts nf the rnnntrv ia -C'W Iirunswiek. will nrnhnhlv 1 rn Jersey City, N. Dec.

2. Jack Delaney, light heavyweight champion, and Charley Phil Rosenberg, bantamweight title holder, will be the features of two fights on a benefit boxing card to be staged here late this month under the direction of promoter Humbert Fuganzy. 7 1 uu. ut 11JC 1 i 1 I 1 1 er than aDy other pro star. Basketball THE LEADING IXDOOR SPORT Week of XovemlM 20, 1920 Txlay (Industrial Basketball, Academy) Elks vs.

Art Color. Woods vs. Public Service. Spicer Dreier. (H).

(Tri-City Bowling, Pythian Hall) Rivoli vs. Spicer. Mack vs. Steiner. (Bible Class Bowling, Y.

M. C. Joy vs. Probasco. First Presbyterian vs.

Netherwood. (Boro P. Q. League, Boro' Hall) Ball-Kircn vs. Post Office.

Firemen vs. Unity. Total 883 9.38 863 IiAST NIGHT'S FIGHTS owners will tell him that tbeyi "Pop" Warner, renowned coach who developed Nevers and the ff 10iifr Fnn "Hat I Tr." great Jim Thorpe, has pronounced! ei VJp Ernie the greatest football player) Over AmboV Bouts want him to remain in office, it is not so certain that Landis will accept. It might be that he would NORTH PLAIXFIETJ) HAS INITIAL PRACTICE At Kanw: City, K'n. I'ete Sarmienfo of tho tha i till'! otatomont n-on 9 1 i interest i3 take a new contract, just for the being Philippines and Joe Rivers of jiusc ouu iuc i nil se- cjiown bv HUNTERS men.

After watching Ernia star T. iaiihas ity drew, ten rounds I against Notre Dame. Kunte Coach Gene Flood today issued the annual call for basketball candidates at. North Plainfield High School. New uniforms for the en moral effect and resign nefore the expiration of the contract.

The raise in salary will be proposed, not only because of the in Si1 id great6Sti night in Perth Amboy. hc jiiau Iii I etui St. is slated for the ten round route tire team will be given out. Rumor dication of merit and confidence Xevers won 13 college letters at At Portland, Ore. Izzy Schwartz of New York won decision over Chuck Hellman of Portland.

Kn rounds. At Meadville. Pa. AI Corbett of Cleveland won decision over Phil O'Dowj of Columbus, ten rounds. Perseverance vs.

Sons of George. Golden Eagles vs. Rod Men i but close r.tudents of the fighters that it would imply but because of has it that the baseball team, also, will receive new uniforms when it the bis salary boost the American '3 "-i figure ft will end via the kayo be- itic endeavor. lie started in base- for th'at Jjme trfCkV ba.sketb Supporting ihis bout are four and gymnastics Last spring, aft othe.rg of mprit Ki(. KarslJck League gave Ban Johnson after it had slapped him on the wrist for differing: with the commissioner.

embarks on its 1927 campaign. Gene Hampsen, erstwhile manager of the borough quintet will release tbe 1926-27 schedule in the very near future. it ivjii lit: itiiitrta TliGtS Kirl Dixie: Vincent Dileo SALE BIG REDUCTION ON GUNS SHELLS CLOTHING ALL ACCESSORIES AMERICANS TIE HAWKS me xouis browns or tne WILL NOT PLAY OFF ARMY-NAVY League and made a bet- Sardone will hook up Mick iter impression on the fans than Joneg and the curtSiin.TSLlser wif, any college pitcher that entered feature a fight between INDUSTRIAL TIE LEAGUE STANDING Tomorrow (Intermediate Basketball, Jefferson Gym.) West End Five vs. Triangles. Cardinals vs.

Sacred Hearts (II) (Tri-City Bowling, Pythian Hall) Ransome vs. Art Color. (Fraternal Bowling) Odd Fellows vs. T. A.

B. K. of C. alleys. Beavers vs.

Eagles, Elks Club alleys. Hibernians vs. Perseverance, K. iajvji asua hi many 3a-. New York, Dec.

2. The Xew Yerk Americans ani the Chicago Black Hawks played a 2 to 2 tie hockey game at Madison Square Harden. sons. Annapolis, Md, Dec. 2.

It will The prices for the show will be $1.10 and $2.20. The needs and wants of the Basketball at Buck Benny. The True i ip Shoe, a new and wonderful shoe for the real player. Jerseys of pure tvorsted in any selection of colors. Pants and stockings to match.

TEAM EQUIPPED at SPECIAL PRICES At The largest Sport Shop in Xortlu-rn N'ew Jersey WESTFIEM ALL-STARS TO I'LIY Itt'BBEH TILT be impossible to play off the Army Navy game tie in Philadelphia, as suggested by sesquicentennial officials, Commander John H. Ingram announced. Disruption of L. 0 0 0 1 1 1 P. C.

1000 1000 1000 000 000 000 W. Dreier 1 Spicer 1 Public Service 1 Elks 0 Woods 0 Art Color 0 west field. Dec. 2. The West-' SUPER-X and PETERS' SHELLS rild AU-Sttars, and Plainfield the athletic routine of the mid shipmen and inability to do the necessary clerical work for such a game were assigned as the HORSE BRINGS of P.

alleys. (Bible Class Bowling, Y. M. C. Hope vs.

Watchung Presbyterian. (Junior Sunday School Basketball, Y. M. C. A.

Gym). AT KENTUCKY SALE- MARBLES HUNTING KNIVES (Cedar Brooks will play the decid-t ing contest, of throe games, at th- Itecreation Field. Saturday af'or-j noon at o'clock. I The All-Stars defeated the Cedar Brooks in the first clash. T-C, and the Cedar Brooks came i pack last Sunday with a 6-0 vie-! tory.

The All-Stars ar confident TWO CAPTAINS AT C. C. X. Y. TENNIS COLF, CIGAR DREIER' rialnfirlri'fl f.rHliiiK Snorting Goods New York, Dec.

2. Adam, the fast trotting colt was sold to the Kingston farm of Lexington. for $17,000 at the second day of the old glory sale of light harness horses. The price set a record for hn sale. par Gxceltence Saturday (Union Sounty Soccer) Sott vs.

Standard Ail (H). Warinanco Park, Elizabeth. Spicer s. Mack (II). Mack Field.

Jvew York, Dec. 2. Two captains were elected by the City College Football team to lead the next season. They are Johnny Clarke, tackle, and Sam Donstein, back. Tlie f-'ioioe of thousinds they're wondoi fully THY ONE TODAY.

BOUGHT tljSlSl WHEN iui wiiiiuug me ruuDer. The locai team's lineup follows: Left end, Arthur Clark; left tackle, "Red" Wentlandt: left guard, Vance; center, Rickerson: guard, McGwire, Store 227 W. Front St. Tel. 893 Open Evenings Sportsmen Buy Where 10 upwards 'C MAKERS SPORTSMEN SEI.Ij N.

Y. U. GETS NEW ONES INGRAM RETAINED 127 WEST FRONT STREET The Plainfield Courier News will not be responsible for errors unless thej' are detected immediately after the FIRST insertion. 4v 1 fl .1 tacKie, Kurow; right end. Morgan; quarterback.

Bud Clark; right halfback. Eisenberg; left halfback, Gilmartin; fullback, Cottlick. Xew York, Dec. 2 Penn State, Colgate and Alfred are the new teams on New York University's 1927 football schedule. Annapolis, Dec.

2. Coach Bill Ingram and his assistants will be retainer as the leaders of the 1927 Navy football team..