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11 BASEBALL BOXING AKKOfl. BEACON JOURNAL, MONDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 12, 1911. i Johnny Griffith's First INDIANS HELD TO AKRON LOSES FIRST GAME TOM ARIETTA TIEBY YOUNGSTOWN AMIR ARE MED III SECOND BATTLE HAUN TIGERS WIN IN A HARD GAME Fight withHerbM'Coy WAR HOLDS UP' CABLEGRAMS AND FANS MUST WAIT FOR LETTER TO LEARN OUTCOME; BER-NIE STRAPP WRITES INTERESTING LETTER FROM AUSTALIA. FOOTBALL FANS WITNESSED GREAT BATTLE AT WET AND SLIPPERY FIELD MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE FOR EITHER TEAM TO SHOW ITS BEST FORM-WEEKS AND RANNEY DO GOOD WORK; HINMAN'S LINE PLUNGING A FEATURE. LEAGUE PARK SUNDAY; JAY INGERSOLL'S ELEVEN TAKES EARLY LEAD, BUT SCORE IS EVENED UP BY AKRON.

lank Held Stallings Men Big Crowd Sees Amateurs in Scoreless Until Ninth Inning. An even break was the best that Peggy Parratt's Indians could do Battle at Buchtel Field. Akron university's hope of winning every Ohio game perished Johnny Griffith, Akron lightweight whirlwind, met Herb McCoy, September 26, at Sidney, Australia, at a 1 1200 rooters were given the surprise of their lives when Marietta, against Jay Ingersoll's Youngstown team. Football fans who gathered at League Park Sunday saw a great battle. The forward pass ti team from which little was feared, defeated the municipal universi the Sidney stadium, according to a Once more Stallings' crew of BY LEO NEUPIELD.

was successfully used, and it was not until the final whistle tooted ty in an in gloriously muddy battle, by a score of 12 to 7, at Buchtel letter from Bernle Strapp to the doughty Boston Braves put a crimp In the ambitions of the Athletics Satur Sunday brought Ideal football that the followers of either club gave up hopes of a victory. Each iicld Saturday afternoon porting editor of the Beacon Jour weather following Saturday's rains registered one touchdown, and noe kicked goal for a total of seven nal. day by taking the second straight game of the world's series 1 to 0. It he wins, from what I saw In thos( win a mile to even get a draw here, I can see that, and all the referee! are about the same here, so they say, Johnnie boxed an exhibition at Baker's Patriotic carnival with ont of the French boxers, and made a hit; as Griff was too clever for him. don't see where a fellow can win hen unless he puts over the k.

such ai Eddie McGoorty usually does. 1 saw McGoorty stop Jesse O'Donnell two weeks ago In seven rounds)' 0'Dnnell only hit McGoorty a few times In the seven rounds, and afterward the papers said McGoorty wai a beaten man up to the k. o. punch. It will be impossible to get the points.

Ingersoll brought to Akron a squad of college stars. The ex Akron had the best of chances to annex another touchdown which might have made the game a different story, in the second quarter when after gaining ground steadily it had the ball not more than two three feet from Marietta's goal line. But the Marietta line The warm sun dried the wet fields nd the crisp October winds made the day the best that football has enjoyed result of the fight until later, because of the war censorship on all cablegrams. was a gruelling battle in which not a run was scored until Boston put over the winning tally in the first half of the ninth. Dartmouth star was determined to win.

He took the bulk of the since the opening of the year. like a stone wall and held the Akron team for downs. Strapp's letter is not very com Akron's sport loving population 'Bill" James, the 22-year-old kid work upon himself. In the kicking department he had a decided advantage, while in running back punts he again proved to Akron fans that there is not a man playing professional football in Ohio who is Water stood on the field in pud turned out for its usual Sunday after plimentary to the Austrialian referees and fight fans. "You have to the ball but Marietta line was pitcher of the Braves, was the one who humbled the pride of the Ath noon airing and this time in greater holding and the scrimmage was only numbers than ever before.

All ama his equal. Ingersoll got away for several long gains, and caused the letics. The youngster, who lead the knock your opponent clear cold before they will say you won," said Bernie. about 20 yards from Akron goal Akron, a minute later, lost the ball Akron eleven no little worry each time he carried the oval. twirlers in the National league for the year, gave as masterful an exhibition ot pitching as has ever been seen In Criss, who started as a half back Marietta couldnt make any impres In an exhibition fight, Griffith put sion on Akron's line, as it Btood and kicked goal, tying the score.

The a world's series game. In all he Indians then started to play the for yielded two hits and gave but two it all over a little French fighter, Strapp said, and won a great round of applause from the fans. His cleverness made the Frenchman look like an amateur. for the Indians, was shifted to end to allow Parratt to enter the fray. Dave Woozley arrived here Sunday morning from the east, and took up duties as quarter back for the In ward pass game, Collins to Olson, bases on ball, while striking out eight.

grimly determined to hold, so Hin-man and Hays took a chance, engineered the forward pass stunt and it worked. The ball went high but Hays was under it and In a few netting 20 years. They lost the ball The veteran Plank essayed to pltca when it fell Into the waiting arms of for Philadelphia, and did a good day's dles Home ot them three or four Inches deep, making all open play almost out of the question, and he-fore the game had been in progress long the ball was so slippery that a fumble marred about every other play. Weeks and Ranney were easily the stars for the Akron team while Hinman, the Marietta full back was the whole works for his aggregation. His punting was st feature of the game 't he went through the Akron line a charge of cavalry.

Weeks at K. was given much applause for his agessive work. He tore through the Marietta line for gains almost every time he was given the ball. Ranney demonstrated his usual cleverness on the receiving forward Jay Ingersoll. work, an effort that would have won Bernle's letter follows.

Sidney, Australia, Sept. 9, 1914. Dear Friend Henderson: The box Oh, I tell you it Is rich to see some oi these decisions. One of the paperi here, the Sun, had to give Shugru the decision, as he knew the American won easy. But talk about a fine place to box, at the carnival last Monday the stadium was well filled capacity 20,000.

and about half were ladies. Some class, that. On Thursday afternoons Is ladles' day at the stadium, when tea and lunch la served to the ladies. Mr. Baker has the school boys to teach twice a week, and some of them are developed like grown men at very tender age, from 10 to 14 years, I should Judge.

Well, I will drop you a line after the Grif teur games were well attended. An official count at the Buchtel field gate would have placed the crowd within that enclosure as aggregating past the 5,000 mark. Every available point ot vantage in grandstand, bleachers and along tbo side lines was occupied by faithful rooters of one of the contending teams. Four games were played at the university field, providing continuous sport from 1 to 6 Haun's Tigers Shamrocks 3. Haun's Tigers bested the Shamrocks In a nerve racking pigskin duel 7 to S.

The 140 pounders staged a battle that would outshine many college games. Almost perfect teamwork, deadly the game had he not been opposed by Bteps was over the line. Marietta missed goal. Line-up and sum A kicking duel in the opening ot the fourth quarter gave Youngstown an advantage. Once it looked as though one better than himself.

Plank was ing game is quiet here juet at pres touched up for seven bingles. only two ent, owing to the war. That's about mary. A ROM 7. MARIETTA 13, Left End.

of them bunched in the same Inning. the Indians would score, -ren Criss backed up againBt the fence to get a forward pass from Parratt. The ball But these two won the game for Bos Ranney Martin ton. all we hear, war talk. I saw Shugrue lose a decision to Fred Kay, and It was sure a rank decision, as Bhugrue won hands down.

Saylor lost a decision to Alf. Morey, after Left Tackle. went a few Inches above his reach To start that memorable ninth In Crisp Humphrey Parratt worked the prettiest toward ning, Maranville grounded to Barry. dians. He was the only new man in the Akron lineup.

The Indian line showed Improvement over the stand it made against the Columbus Panhandles. It was Kagy, Collins, and Parratt, who made the Akron touchdown possible, after a series of line plunges. The Indians always fight better with Parratt in the lineup. The Youngstown eleven early proved dangerous. Axtell, the ex-Kenyon star recovered a fumble on Akron's 20 yard line.

Jay Ingersoll ripped off a 10 yard gain, but he lost the bal Ion an Incompleted forward pass over the Akron goal line. The Indians kicked, and the Steeltown Left Guard. of the game to Woozley for a 20 yard Foltz Miller Then Deal, who had on two separate occasions Friday failed to produce in a pinch, came across with a double Center. gain Just before time was called. Score: Akron 7.

Youngstown-L. E. caving Morey down for the count five timeB during the 20 rounds, and Saylor hit Morey at least three to one all the way. All an Australian has to do is to go the full 20 rounds and Souers Baum tackling and an excellent punting duel provided thrills that stood the occupants of the bleachers on their fith vs. Herb McCoy contest on September 26, and I think we will win.

Best regards to all. Best wishes from Johnny and myself. Very Resp. Yours, BERNIE STRAPP. over Strunk head, and immediately pilfered third, pulling the delayed Bowie Axtell feet.

steal on Mack's priceless infield two contests. Johnnie will have to L. T. The Tigers received the initial kick- James whiffed. Mann then sent a liner that Collins was barely able to Reifsnyder Dumonl L.

G. touch and Deal scampered home. off and advanced the ball to the Shamrocks' 40 yard line where It was loBt on a fumble. A forward pass, Mornln to Johnson, went for 30 yards. Carlon Ecch passes, grabbing them when on account of the slippery surface of the ball, seemed an impossible feat.

Although Marietta scored the first touchdown in about three minutes of play Akron, undaunted, played furiously and had the ball over Marietta's line not five minutes later. Weeks returned the kick, and gained 10 yards by hitting the line. A forward pass, Weeks to Ranney gained 10 more. Then Palmer, dodging about and distancing every man on the Marietta team, ran 30 yards around the end for a touchdown. Crisp kicked goal.

Philadelphia had two on in the last DOOR LEAD C. Right Guard. Yackee Armond Right Tackle. Driesbach Plggott Right End. Smith Pond Quarterback.

Palmer Fresbour Left Halfback. Bruner Meistei Right Halfback. Ross Herron Fullback. of the ninth, but James put on tne Waldsmith Shultz clamps and retired Murphy and Old- On the next play James drop-kick R. G.

ring. This was Phillie's best anri ed a pretty one over the bars that gave the Shamrocks first blood and a Boesger Cass last chance to take the game. Maran KXISLEY AY1X9 GAME. Pete Knisley, who formerly played In Akron in the days of the Central league, was the hero of the post-season game in Chicago Sunday between the White Sox and the Cube. It was Kniseley, who when called upon in a pinch, drove out a double which scored the winning run for the Cubs.

R. T. READ three-point lead. TO OPEN Olson Powell This did not dishearten the Tigers. eleven drove the ball to the 30 yard line from where Ingersoll missed a drop kick.

The quarter ended with the ball on Akron's 20 yard line. Wertz and Ingersoll started the second quarter with nice gains. With the ball on Akron's 10 yard line Jay Ingersoll circled the end for a touchdown and Wertz kicked goal. At this stage of the game Parratt went in for Crlss, and the lanky Buchtel star replaced Mowie at end. Collins shot a forward to Woozley which was good for 15 yards.

Parratt made five R. E. They again received the kickoff on ville made the fastest play of the game in counting these last two put-outs. Murphy pushed a hard one at Maranville. The midget scooped the ball with one, stepped on second for a force out.

and hurled the pellet to Burrell Sinnox Weeks Hinman which Sherman made a 40 yard return. After considerable play In mid- Q. Substitutions For Akron, Hofman, Evans and Latti- Woozley Jay Ingersoll Graham for Yackee, Jonnson tor L. H. Schmidt, just an instant before he field Sherman drew the better in an exchange of purits and after several line bucks by the Tiger backs carried Criss K.

Ingersoll was knocked six feet back by waisn more to Play at Y. M. C. Foltz, Bruner for Kanney, titans-field for Bruner, Yackee for Graham, Foltz for Johnson, Bruner for stnnfineld. Ranney for Bruner; for R.

H. running to second. the oval over the line and kicked goal Kagy Wertz just before the end of the first half. F. The second half was even faster more, but the Indians lost the ball when Wertz intercepted a forward pass.

Axtell was forced to kick and Woozley returned the ball 15 yards Marietta, Pond for Melster, Hays for Collins Zimmerman All Is ready for the opening of the than the first although no scoring BAKER WAS ONCE So the score stood lor tne nem i quarters. Akron got the ball a yard from Marietta's line in the second quarter and the whole crowd was up ready to cheer for a touchdown. But four line bucks failed to dent the Marietta line and the ball changed hands. After that the odds favored neither team and the game was featureless except when five or six grimy be-splattered, water-soaked players sprawled into a- puddle of water with a splash. When Palmer dropped a punt in the third quarter it was the signal for Akron's defeat.

Akron recovered Fresbour, Fresbour for Herron, rig-irntt for Armond. Federation Indoor Baseball league Touchdowns Jay Ingersoll, Kagy Goals from touchdownKagy as tne first half ended. Wednesday evening. The league has Touchdowns For Akron, Palmer. Fni- Marietta.

Hinman and Hays. wertz. Kagy kicked for Akron and made a pretty 30 yard run. been reorganized and put on a better ranks have been signed. Artie Hofman, Peg Evans, Lattimore, professionals; Jack Shoup, Brumbaugh.

Wentz, Marsh, Lonabaugh, Hard-grove, and Mehler are well known to the Akron fans as high class ama-' teurs. Six clubs have entered the league and all games will be played on the Y. JM. C. A.

gymnasium floor. A meeting of the managers of the; league will be held Monday evening, (tonight) at the Y. M. C. 7:15.

Substitutions Parratt for Crlss, FORI CANNED Kicked goal Crisp. Referee Kin-nov nf Yalfi. Umpire Newcombe of took place. The punting duel between Sherman and James was kept up with Sherman drawing considerably the better of the argument. Some of his kicks were good for 60 yards.

The Shamrocks made a brave attempt to retrieve the lost ground in the last quarter when forward fling form Mornln to Johnson gained 60 yards and placed the ball on Haun's basis than ever before and the lineur of the various teams show exceptional strength. Reserve. Head linesman Knight ofr Akron. Time of quarter 12m J. W.

Huntoon former probation Youngstown was held for downs, and Woozley, Kagy and Collins each made gains. Hanley picked up a fumble, but Ingersoll failed to drop kick from the 25 yard line. Ingersoll fumbled a punt and Olson recovered. Parratt, Collins and Kagy hammered the Youngstown line for consistent gains and Kagy carried the leather over Criss for Bowie, Graham for K. Ingersoll, Hanley for Sinnox, Sinnox for Axtell, K.

Ingersoll for Jay Ingersoll, Jenkins for Reifsnyder. Officials Connors of Bates, referee; Englehorn of Dartmouth, umpire. Time of quarters 12 and 15 minutes. WEAKNESSATBAT officer has been elected president of the league and under his direction the league will surely prosper. Huntoon Is one of the nig boosters of We suppose czars and emperors and kings, who are reported on the firing line, are there theoretically.

BY FRANK G. MEXKE. amateur baseball in Akron. Many stars of the amateur and professional Once upon 16 yard line. The snamrocks mane first down following this but with the ball on the four yard mark the defense of the Tigers would not yield au Inch for three downs and on the last chance a forward over the goal line failed.

The Tigers immediately kicked and were never again in danger. time Frank Baker, of the Athletics, ABTTE HOPMAW HOMli. Artie Hofman Is back home for the winter, after having played during the entire season with the Brooklyn Federals. Artie played at both infield and outfield positions, and looked like the Artie of Cub fame. He fielded In the same classy manner as ever, and wielded the willow for an average of .279.

WEST HIGH WINS BATTLING KOPEN South Loses To Massillon Blocked Punt Started Scoring; Open Field Work Impossible. one of the greatest sluggers that the The entire game was clean without game has known a shade of roughness at any time. I was "canned" because of weak hit ON ill FED 10 TACKLE DON Play was wide open, both sides making many gains with the forward pass. The Shamrocks were probably slight ting. It happens back In 1905 1906.

Baker' F. B. Captain Rabe Made Two Baird Neufleld 1 work with an In- Billy Watts Arranges Good Card For Eagles' Smoker. I dependent team i- i Touchdowns Against Salem Eleven. Touchdowns Baird.

Field Goal Smith. Referee, Smith of Wooster. Umpire, I ittracted the atten- Fnmk Meuke tion of one of the James of Akron. McGraw scouts. The scout signed Time of quarters, 10 minutes.

him and Baker was turned over to West High captured Its first foot fees the Baltimore club of the Eastern The card for the Eagles' smoker Monday night as arranged ty Manager "Billy" Watts, sure looks like a winner. In all there will be 26 League for seasoning. He lasted just ball scalp by defeating Salem High at Salem, Saturday, 21 to 3. Captain Welton and his Salem gridders were a short while, and was let out be cause he's a punk fielder and he can rounds of milling. unable to hold the local boys at any STANDING IN THE OHIO CONFERENCE ly outweighed, but were outclassed at no stage of the game.

The kicking and line plunging ot Sherman of the Tigers and the fast defensive and offensive work of end Johnson of the Shamrocks featured. Johnson spilled many a play behind the opposing line and was on the receiving end of Mornin's Jong passes. Don Ross' Tigers showed evidence of plenty of faithful practice and good teamwork. Haun's Tigers 7. Shamrocks 3.

Left End. Miles Johnson Left Tackle. Wilkinson Armstrong Left Guard. Boden Vincent Center. Well Bodd Right Guard.

Pooley Beesaw Right Tackle. Lodze Hess Right End. hit." Battling Kopen who meets Knock time during the game. Baker began his career as an out out Dody of Canton In the main bout The muddy field on which the game REMENDOUS fielder, but played third base in 1907 Is in tio-toD shape, and is confident was played prevented open play and A blocked punt, recovered by the opponents on South High's one yard line proved the Akron scholastics undoing in the game with Massillon at the Stadium Saturday. A touchdown following this and a pretty field goal from placement compelled South to take the count, 9 to 0, before the visitors.

The game was played in a varitable sea of mud which made all attempts at the open game useless. The playing field of the Stadium has just recently been filled in with sand and clay which caused the players to wade ankle-deep in mud in some places after the heavy rains of the morning. Near the Close of the first half Massillon punted to South's 15 yard line. Forward passes and end runs failed to gain for Akron and Well was forced to punt. His kick was plocked and a Massillon man fell on the bide one yard from the goal line.

For three downs South held like a stone wall but on the next play fullback Baird planted the ball just barelv over the line. Goal was missed. Team. Plyd. W.

with the Cambridge, Md club. The of stopping th kayo dealer from the straight football was used through Akron 2 2 man who discovered him was Charles selling: all day Saturday out, keeping the score to low propor Pet. 1.000 1.000 l.ooo l.ooo Ohio BtaU i 2 neighboring city. He feele so sure of this that he Is willing to wager on Herzog, now manager of the Cincin Kenyon 2 Mt. Union 1 Ohio 1 his chance to stop Dody inside of six nati Reds.

Herzog signed Baker at tions. Although the teams were evenly matched in weight Salem made but few first downs In the four 10 min to salary ot $5 a week and board rounds. Dody is a tough battler who likes to rough It and may offer unex 1.000 .600 .600 .600 Miami 2 Cincinnati 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 ute quarters. play with the Ridgley, club. He played with that club in 1906, went to Cambridge In 1907, to Reading in West scored all Its points In the .600 .000 Denison 2 Ohio Wealeyan 2 Reserve 1 Wooster 1 Wittenberg 1 Case 2 Oberlln 2 ooo .000 first half, Captain Rabe made two touchdowns, Havre Bcored the third one and kicked all three goals successfully.

Welton starred for Salem the Tri-State league In 1908, and was signed up by Connie Mack for the 1909 season. pected opposition for Kopen. Johnny Sehrank of Milwaukee, and Don Maranda of Akron, hook up for eight rounds In the semi-final. They weigh in at 158 pounds. In the curtain raiser, Johnny Gardner and Willie Ames, local lightweights, will set a fast pace for eight rounds.

.000 Steinbeck J. Armstrong .000 Those stunningly stylish garments we told you of in our big ad last Friday, proved to be the sensation of the season among "men who know" big clothes values. This Great Special Offer Baker is regarded as a clumsy with a pretty place kick from a dif ficult angle from the 25 yard line Quarterback. Phillips Mornin Left Halfback. The Hwttilt AKRON'.

ftblder, but he seems to cover a great amount ots ground just the same. that robbed West of a shutout victory. Bahr and McGowan played well on Dlckerhoof James Akron 1 Case 0 Akron 13 Wooster 0 Akron 7 Murletta 12 In the fourth kuarter Smith register the defensive. Right Halfback. His throwing Is strong and accurate, and he's always calm and cool.

Whatever defects there may be In his fielding are more than made up by his terrific batting powers. Baker Brlmston Lang Salem 3. Akron 21. L. E.

ed a pretty field goal trom placement, swelling Massillon's total to nine. Macalllnti resorted to line Plays and Fullback. Cavanaugh Bahr Sherman Miller OHIO Ohio State 18 Wesleyan i Ohio State 7 Cuse KENYON. Kenyon 6 Heidelberg 0 Kenyon 7 Reserve 8 Kenyon 12 Wittenberg 0 JOHNNY GARDNER IS SHOWING CLASS L. T.

Touchdown Sherman. Field goal 0 hits the ball farther and harder, on an average, than any man that ever broke Into the big leagues. Whinery Freeman James. Referee Haggerty. Tim- plowed for consistent gains through South's lighter line.

On two occasions thfiv had the ball within South's 10 L. G. Dire Palmer of M. U. of A.

Tims mi. uniu.i. Baker's powerful arms and shoul Logan Dutt of quarters 10 minutes. Mt. Union 2 v.

28 Mt. Union 3 Muskingum 0 ders enable him to give a terrific C. swing. Baker, who is about six feet The South End Tigers received a McCleery Wintz 0 0 R. G.

bad beating at the hands of the West tall, puts his whole weight of 180 pounds behind every swing, and Johnny Gardner the classy little bantam of Johnny McGowan's stable, who meets Willie Ames in an eight Hill Grays 38 to 0. Junis and Cosgrove Sullivan R. T. Continues! All-Wool Suits and Overcoats being sold at our two regu lar prices i. round bout at the Eagles smoker when he connects, the ball travels to the far corners of the field.

It ia rarely that Baker hits to the Infield. Lampher O'Marr Mt. Union 13 Miram OHIO UNIVERSITY. O. 36 'Otterbeln 0 0 Miami 0 MIAMI.

Miami 40 Otterbeln 0 Miami 9 Oberlln 0 Miami 0 O. 0 CINCINNATI. Cincinnati 36 Georgetown 0 Cincinnati 13 Denison 0 Wesleyau 14 Cincinnati 7 DENISON. Denison 0 Cincinnati 13 Woozely starred with two touchdowns apiece. The Grays will have a special meeting at the corner of Crosby and Oakdale at 7 o'clock Tuesday Mondl? night is showing wonderful R.

E. Improvement in cleverness and hit Bailtle McGowan Baker has marvelous strength He seems to be all bone and muscle, ting ability. Those wno nave seen mm evening. Q. The Broadways and Planets, 130 Wlndle (c) (c) Rabe in his daily workouts are willing to risk coin that he will stop the littlo Italian flash before the eighth round nounders.

fought four periods with L. H. out either team getting a score. The 20 Oberlln 0 He swings a huge bat with the ease that an ordinary man would show In swinging a golf club. They tell of Baker's great feats of strength back in Maryland, where he owns several WIHaman Prick is over.

game ended 0 to 0. yard line but lost it on downs. Most of the playing was done near midfield in South's territory. At the start of the second half South received the kickoff and carried the ball up the field until an intercepted forward pass gave Massillon the ball on its own 35 yard line, iouth made several first downs in accession at this point and for a. frnile It seemed that Massillon's six points would not stand unbeaten.

All attempts at fast or open play resulted in failure. The players would slip in the mud and fall just when they were well started. Taylor and Sisler, South's pair of tackles, shone on the defense, downing the runner in back of his line many times. "Whitey" Smith, Massillon's diminutive captain, made most of his team's gains. Massillon 9.

South 0. L. E. Sprudle Whalen L. T.

Thels Taylor L. G. UeniBon Wesleyan Wesleyan Wesleyan Gardner Is having difficulty in The Broadways used the forward securing men of his own weight to WESLEYAN. Colgate 40 2 Ohio State 16 14 Cincinnati 7 RESERVE. 23 Hiram 0 Kenyon 7 farms, and where he spends his win ters.

pass for many long gains, but the Planet line proved Impregable when work with him In the gymnasium The agrresslve, hard hitting young their goal was being threatened. Reserve Reserve jsm ster has the record of putting five TIGERS LOST TO CORXELLS R. H. Hagan Leffler F. Read Havre Touchdowns Rabe, Havre 2.

Goals Havre 3. Field goal Wlndle. Referee BIythe, Mount Union. Umpire Jackson, Akron. Time of quarters 10 minutes.

Substitntions Vollman for Lampher; Mulford for Logan. men to sleep In three days. Duff's Tigers were defeated 21 to 0 Sunday by the strong 150-pound Johnny McGowan, Gardner's man ager, donned his boxing togs and Cornell team of Cuyahoga Falls. Although the Tigers were outweighed Kesurve 0 Purdue 28 WOOSTER. Wooster Akron 13 WITTENBERG.

Wittenberg 24 Earlham 10 Wltenbrg Kenyon 12 CASE. Case 0 Akron 7 Case 0 Miihlpan 80 Case 8 Ohio State 7 OBER1.1N. Oberlln 0 Miami 9 Oberlln 0 Denison 20 they put up a stiff game. All the scoring came in the first half, the Cornells bucking the ball across slipped on the gloves for a go with Gardner Friday afternoon. McGowan is many pounds heavier than his pupil but this did not stop the youngster who tore in and in the second round surprised the fans present by scoring a clean knockdown with a wicked The Englesides took a fast game three times, kicking goal each time.

MOTOR-BIKE RACES AT LAKE POSTPONED but not a garment In the showing that was not Intended to sell at A THIRD MORE THAN Vm ASK. MakeYOCR Choice VMIe Choosing is Most Attraotiva Fit and Satisfaction Guaranteed from the Wadsworth Tigers Sunday, The Tigers came back strong the 12 to 3. The forward pass worked well left hook to the jaw. second half, holding their heavy opponents scoreless for the remainder of the game. for the Englesides and was a big fac tor in winning the game.

Echaile play The heavy downpour of rain early Saturday afternoon flooded the Silver lake race track, making It impossible to hold the championship motorcycle races that were scheduled under the auspices of the Akron Motorcycle ed a nice game for the Englesides, ERIE WINS OVER scoring both touchdowns. CENTRAL HIGH The Willows defeated the North End Blues at Buchtel field Sunday, Bunker Well C. Spuhler Parshall R. G. McCrey Miller R.

T. Henley Sisler R. E. Hanson Stevrns Q. Helllnger Welker L.

H. Dart Pf ahl R. H. Smith Monro ERIES WIN BY LARGE SCORE Although outweighed ten pounds to the man, the Eries defeated the XXth Century Tailors Sunday 45 to 0. Open play and frequent ubs of the forward pass are responsible fir the large score.

The playing of Cole, Manls, Burger and Gostlin feature. The Eries would like to hear from the Broadways or Englesides for a game next Sunday. Call 1269 Bell. 13 to 0. Left half Humphrey starred WATCK FOR CANTON.

That Peggj Parratt's Indl-aus will have a hard time winning frorr. Canton iv the con-soiiBus of opinion of fans who have been following the fortune of the game this foil. Jack Cusack's eleven won from the Altoonii eleven, composed of ex-Cui'Htls stuis, by a gcore of 52 to 0, for the winners. 132 S. Main St.

The Ontml High football team met defeat Saturday bt F.rie 40 to O. It was the wor-t beating handed to Central in ssr erenl seasons. The tame va played on a wet and sllpp? field, and the Akron boys lir no chance to resort to open ftcid work. club. The entertainment for the motorcycle followers will be held next Shi: urday.

The same program will be carried out. The big feature of the races will tr the 25-mile race. The out of town racers who came here Saturday will remain here uatiLaext Saturday. The Young Buckeyes defeated the Young Remarks 30 to 18, Saturday morning, in a spirited game at the South High school grounds..

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