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JOPLIN GLOBE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1924. Joplin Closes Season in Blaze of Glory, Defeating Seddlia High, 16 to 12 Locals Show Real Fight And Overcome Lead to Win Grisruincn Unleashed a That Was Reminiscent of the Uecont Ued and Green Championship Teams Horace (irijrn Leonatd Watts Scole Touchdowns While For- niei- Adds a Was Contrary to LOCKHitRr DRIVES CARJ VICTORY liiilslii-tl Filxt ill AMOI Uac-c stasoO Kcvlvnl In lios Atijrcli's. AngolcR. NDV. Frank finished fh-st hero today in the Ascot Automobile road rare, over a ooiirso of miles, "Cannonball" noted tranacontlnental driver, after holding the lead for a great protiun of the dl.stnnce, was thrown hack Into second vilace by two flat tires toward the close.

l.ockhart's time which gave him a cash priiie of was three hour.s. 21 minutes. -tO seconds Haker stumbling arotind the last hill of the rolllnp course on his flat tire of the day drove into second position and won $8,000. C. A.

Chamberlain took third place and Ted fourth. An estimated crowd of 50,000 saw the event which marked the first como-baok of automobile road racing in Cnllfnrnia in several years. coui leiiular five-eights of a mile Ascot track, the remainder of each lap approximately five miles in length belnp: driven over in a serle.s of low rolling slojies adjoining the bowl. STATEyRUBBINO -Milaiiy J.ioii Itulcil ravoriie but (he Puiitlior Displayed 'rlorlly. I ul a second half atlnek that a.s by far the best it has dis- l.l.i.Md (his vcar, Joidin IIIKII completely twi.sted the 'dope" and closed scasiMi vcstcrday atlfrnoon with a 16 to 12 victory over the strong hi.nli 'I'lic tiering assault which the Hid and (ircen opened in the last hall icininded spectators of tlie di-ivcs v.liicli were put on by those ol lIt2L' and 11 rral footliall and real fight for llic locals were lo ovcr- a I'J lo 0 count which the ounc.l ni the of tiie first Iiali.

I 'll! I lo' cliargcrs came Willi liic that tlioy have never tlds yen- and the Se- (ialiiiiis were cmplcteU swept oft iluir icct the driving, unstoppable cl It was variety of looilnill tliat wonU! have carried the lo eial whicji are rrc.ii'ilrd iis tlefeats this season. I'hliiss. I in the half In liicli a iimible aiui a penalty went the visitors who were under ihc slia.l.'Ws of the Joplin goal, the Kc'i ami Green liooters thoroughly I older in the last two lanlns aiid idaved like ch.aiiipions. Ni'illui It -am sioied in the first .1 Sedaiia threatened ami st -il several dangerous I r.licdii.oi:- into the lOarly in llie second, however, tliey r.iminuc I itnasinii which they oegan swept over tlir liii "-il. IIH li Kane's kick blocked.

Meail- ows' lailinc to cail a fair catch w.iy tlic Score. l.ate ir. this another march ended beliind the Ued and Cireen with 1-Cane lugging the ball missing the goal. Ag.iiiisi the disudvanlage ni iv.o i.iiiclidow lis llie locals wlurled into iliirl iH'i -ioJ with the kind of fight quired to win football and sur- loised rVfi in the park from the w.uic lioy to tlTe visiting coacli. I'l the I was in lerri- I'O )Ut it was not until the slr.n/.a .1 liistory ih.it the aii.ick was iiiiitiul.

the third di.wn, iiov.inan shnt a til H. Criirg who had Ui yards ot ol field of bini. Me cov- r'-d tills with liitle trouble and 1 fgi.su-red the iirsi local tally. It v.as a pass to the right spot. Horace Grigg missed the goal.

fourth i)eriod ojioned with the ball in i.ossession oil the daiia .1 I 'd line and the locals still hot from it victorious drive. The spirit did cool and the baclcs tore down to williin a foot of the daiia line wh.eie Watls smeared over and lied the scoi'C. Horace Grigg reversed his luck of UJC game when his boot gr.ized tlie cross bar and went over lor the I'oim so thai imi the locals ill fr(MU. Anil still the battle raged, took siniii at this point and desiierately opened a passing game, working the ball well Into the O. Watls (jot this sei the st.age for (i.

Watts to pull oit a "biecker." Walt.s inieiceiited a Sedaiia iiass in his own territory and raced 4t) yards Viefore lie was dowiT -d on ihe Sedaiia 24- Mi rd line. It was a pretty run. and like IJeolcer in the Watts was downed from behind, Sedaiia held sKjuily but as a final 1-loraie Grigg dropped back to the line and idaced a neat ilrol) kick between ihe bars. 11 had room tu siiare and jiut the locals more at ease. Willi but a few ments lo kicked and took the ball on an Intercepted pass George Crigg.

They had the oval v. hen tlie last gun sounded. It was a great treat for tlie local followers and a feather for the Ited and Oreeu. Sedaiia W'as the topnotch team in the Central and I3ig Seven ('onferencea and lifd the stout Kansas city 'Manual eleven lo points. To Horace'and George Grigg and 1..

Watts in the backfield go the hulk of credit for the victory and their all-around work stood out in bold relief. The whole line pel-formed nobly in the last half after it like the visitors would run it In the early stages of the game. Capiain Kane and IJow were the Sedaiia and their work ill advancing the Vgill was right up to snuff. Sedaiia Overnieir Brummett Faible fetarky W. M.

Sims 'Dow Kane, capl. Emery Jones Score by riuarters; Sedaiia Joplin 0 0 fi Summary: Touchdowns Dow. Kane. Grigg, 1.. Watts.

Points after Grigg. Droj) Grigg. First Sedaiia, 19; Joplin, 111. parses op- Ion, 1. 25 yards; Joplin, (b Ferguson for Dowdy; Dowdy FofKUSOn; Watson for Starky.

Joplin, for Bowman; Robinson for MontBomery; Becker for Orisg; Montgomery for Bowman for Meadows; G. Grigg- for SOONERS AND AGGIES BATTLE TO A DRAW Missouri'Kansas Game in Detail pass to and lie Klg-Ka throiiKh Itolllns Field, Cohimbia. Nov. half the Kansas team to the Jay- Vl 'rnrnotl llofont Into a Tic llio OlostnK MonuMits of IMay. Xormnn.

Nov. Gkla- honia and the Kan.sas Aggies fought furiously In their final game of the today and for the first time since the war wound up with a tie Score T-T. Oklahoma would have emerged victorious 7 to I) but for the over eagerness of KIngsford I'rice, veteran Sooner end who was playing last game. attempt at goal after the JCmsas Aggie touchdown In the last period was wide of the mark but rilce In his haste to block the kick was offside and this automatically Rave the Wildcats the ludnt they needed to avert defeat. T.aiiili Six minutes after the game opeiieil Lamb into the air to drag down an Aggie pass on the Oklahoma 40-yard line and flanked byj a crimson line of Interference raced down the side of the field for a touchdown.

Hristow kicked goal. The Invaders' score came in the closing moments of the fray. After the Wildcats liad marched down tlie field In a final ramming, plunging attack. Smilh heaved a pass to noolan who attained Sooner seven-yard line before being downed. On the next play Smith slipped through tackle and between the goal imsts for the Aggie counter, in the third period a similar drive by the "Wildcats had been halted by the Sooners.

Smoot finally throwing Meeks for a 10-yard loss. At no other time -i'l- threaten I T- ROGERSWINSTITII OF nnltlo Willi Bontonvine hi a riert-tf bill Kmorsro Victorc. 9 to fi. I'iUsbiirgli, Nov. roaring Lion met a snarling i'anther on Forbes' field today and despite the fact that the king of beasts drew first Ihe University ot Pittsburgh football eleven sent Penn State their old rivals home carrying the small end of a 24 to score.

At times it seemed to the throng of spectators that packed the field that Pitt was getting the breaks of the game, but as the contest wore on it was jilain that the Panther had come out of his secret training place in the woods in perfect fighting condition and was outpl.aylng the Ijion that had been picked by most experts to win the contest. Penn State missed virtually its only chance to put over a touchdown In the fir.st period when Pitt had the ball on their own 20-yard line. Ol I'ho Rogers. Nov. Rogers high schoid won the football championship of Northwe.it Arkan.sa.s here this afternoon by defeating Bentonville.

to in the final game of the season. It w-as one of the hardest high school games ever seen in this section and both teams fought like wildcats from whistle to whistle. McNabb of Neosho refereed. Tigers Clinch Right to Missouri Valley Laurels By Defeating Jayhawkers Hayes Spills Storliiig. Nov.

Tigers spoiled Sterling's chance tor the Kansas conference championship when the Tigers turned back Woody's liig Crimson leani, 0 to here today. Lee Wandiing, Stealing end, who played his last g.une for the Crimson, was the shining light of the game. Play after play Wandiing threw the Tiger backs for losses. He was ill every play spilling interference, nabbing runners besides being a big factor in the Sterling aerial attack. Stover and Ooerke also played their final game for Sterling.

Sterling scored in the first quarter from straight footliall while the Tigers counted a safety in the same period and a touchdown in the final iiu.arter. Ottuua, (I. Ottawa, Nov. L'niversity and the conference lead- era, Pittsburg Teachers, disposed of their annual gridiron tangle here today with a scoreless tie in the best game of the season on the local gridiron. Neither side had the best of the other, there were no close scoring chances.

It was a punting duel most of the lime with the ball nearer the center of the field than the goal. Both sides failed in attempting field goals. Pittsburg's undefeated season's record was preserved however. le. .11.

rg. llib b. Joplin 1 O. Watts -Montgomery Ivlggett Slgle Harnett McMananiy Braden 11. Grigg Bowman, capt.

1,.. Watts O. Grigg 0 12 0 lUC-XTS Fleming Field, Gainesville, Nov. 2 of the University of Florida's "fighting Gators" to break up efforts at aerial passing by the Bulldogs of Drake university, combined with the telling effects or Florida's balmy weather, proved tlte undoing of the visitors, who were defeated here today, 10 to 0. The game was marked by brilliant playing of Dick Brown, flashy open field runner of Florida.

Kansas City, Nov. University of Missouri today emerged from its annual clash with Kansas with the laurels of the Missouri mythical valley Cham plonshlp. Pounding the line for two touchdowns in the third period, the Tigers g.arnered the only scores of the game that meant for I hem tlte leadership of the conference, or a iilace behind Neln-aska, the only team that defeated them this season. Witli today's victory Missouri stands with five games won and one lost Nebraska is second with three won and one lost and Drake comes third with three victories, one defeat and one tie. started its victoriouis season with a to 0 victory over the Universily of Chicago, the winner of the Western conference cliam pionsliip.

Then beginning valley competition, the Tigers plowed through the lines of Ames and the Kansas Aggies lo victory. Their third conference contest proved a bitter pill, handing them a 14 to 0 defeat. Then Oklalioma and Washington fell victim of the Tiger and today Kan.sas. Prove Oklahoma, now standing in the second division, proved the stum- blln.g block to Nebraska's champlon- Khip hopes, the Sooner.s administering the Nebraskans a 14 to 7 defeat in the first conference game of the season. The (Jornhuskers then conquered Kansas, Missouri and the Kansas Aggies, for its three conference victories.

The championship hopes of Drake were shattered in its last conference gairie witli Ames last Saturday. The Bulldogs, with a clear record for the season, went into tlie game with Ames a decided favorite, but emerged on the short end of a 10 to 0 score and dropped to third place in the standings. Grinnell is fourth in the i eiice standings with two games won nvul one lost. Ames, Oklahoma, Kansas, Kansas Aggies and Washington follow in the order named, Washington did not score a single point against a valley opponent and has a record of four defeats and no victories or tlon. The conference standings: Burt of Kansas won the loss and chose the west goal with a decided Wind advantage.

MLisotui elected to kickoft and Walsh booted the ball to who returned 25 yards down the Sidelines to the Kansas line. Xuber passed 10 Testermnn for first down on the Kansas 40-yard line. Hodges went out. of bound tor no gain. Starr gained two yards around right end, Faurot knocked down pass, Zuher's punt was out ot bounds on MLs-sourl's 35-yard line.

Vie narrowly escaped having it blocked. Bond ploughed Kansas' left tackle for two yards. The same bole and the snnio man netted more. Jackson hit the line for a yard. Faurot punted to Kansas' 45 -yard line but Kansas was penalized fivo yards and It was first doWn tor Missouri on tlie Tiger 4n -yard line.

Bond hit left tackle for a yard. Whitenian passed to Jackson for first on Kansas' 32-yard line. Whlteman's pass was liiromplete. The Tigers were using circle signals. smashed five yards through center.

Bond added two yards over left guard. MlssMl Goal. Whlteman's try for goal from placement was wide. 11 was Kansas' ball on her own 20-yard line. Starr was thrown for five yards loss.

Burl got back two yards of it. Zuber punted to Jackson who relurnt'd 15 yards to Mfssouri's 4ri -yard line. Bond Jumped over center three yards. Ho dived tor two more. Bond again drove at center for two yards.

Faurot iiunted out of bounds on Kansas' 24-yard line. Ziiber ran left end and galrted two yards. Starr failed to gain. Zuber punted to Jackson, who returned eight yards to the Tiger 40-yard line. Jlissourl took time out.

Whitenian cut through left tackle and zlg-zagged 11 yards for first down on Kansas' line. The Kansas line held Bond for no gain. Whlteman's pass was incomplete. Burt blocked it. Zuber knocked down 'Whiteman's lias.s, but II was allowed on interference and the Tigers had first down on Kansas' 32-yard line.

Whlteman failed to gain. Coglizer replaced Bacchus at end for Missouri. Skies liecame overcast shortly after the game was called. Whiteman's pa.s-s to Faurot was wild and Missouri was penaliy.ed five y.ards. Burt got Whiteman's pass but failed to hold it.

Bond was thrown for a yard loss. Faurot got away a bad punf against the wind, the ball going out of bounds on Kansas' line. Zuber's pass was wild. Zuber punted over the goal line and It was Missouri's ball on her 20-yard line. Jackson let it roll.

Bond got four yards on a fake punt. Bond mado first down with a six-yard gain on the same trick. The ball wa.s" on Missouri's 30-yard line. Bond added four more yards. AVhlteman added two yards.

The tiuarter ended Missouri lioldlng the ball on her 3G- yard line. Score: Missouri. Kansas, o. SKCOMJ filAllTEU. Missouri Ti-as penalized five yards.

Faurot hit center for two yards. Faurot punted out ot bounds on Kansas' line. Burt got six yards on a criss-cross. Starr added three yards. Hodges ploughed five yards through center for first down on the 50-yard line.

added three more. Starr came around right end on a double pass for six yards. Burt made it a first down on Missouri's 39-yard line, gaining two yards. Zuber hit tackle for four yards. Burt failed to gain.

Zuber fumbled and recovered for first down on line. The crowd was wild. Burt hit left tackle for two yards. 'Burt failed to gain. Zuber's pass was incomplete.

Zuber 's jiass v.as blocked and It was Missouri's ball on downs on the Tiger 24-yard line. Bond smashed left tackle for four yards. Bond made first down off left tackle on Missouri's T4-yai-d line. Bond found a hole at the other taokle for four yards. Whlteman failed to gain.

hawk line. He slipped and toll in his own Interference. It was first down and the crowd was cheering madl went around right end for two yards, but Mls- Bourl was penalised 15 yards putting Mio ball back to the Kan.sas 4rt-yard line. was first down with 25 yards to gain. Kansas look time out.

Zuber Intercepted Whlteman's long pass lo P.acchiis on Kansas' line. Starr got five yards off right tackle. Burt lost a yard. Hodges fumbled Zuber's pass and Palermo repovrred on Kan.sas 24-ynrd line. Faurot tore four yards through left tackle.

Faurot dived over center for a yard. Went Ovei'. Whlteman raced through center for a touchdown. It was a 20-yard gain. Whlteman made good the try for point with a 12-yard place kick.

Score: Missouri, Kansas, 0. Burt kicked off to Bond who tiirned yards (o jMissOuil's 20- line. Bond ploughed six yards through left tackle. Bond added three more. got six yards like a bullet through right tackle.

It was first down on the Missouri S5-yard line. Jackson tore down tho side line to the five-yard lino before Starr caught him from behind. Tt was first down after a sixty-yarii gain. Bond failed to gain at center. W'hiteipan went out of bounds without gain.

Bond lost a yard. Whiteman's pass was knocked down by Zuber behind the goal. Tt was Kansas' ball on thl- Jayhawk 20-yard line. Burt bit Center for three yards. Starr added another.

Faurot intercepted Zuber's pass on Kansas' a7 -yard line. Whiteman's pass was long. Faurot failed to gain around left end. Hodges making the tackle. Whlteman passed to Walsh who took tho ball on Kansas' eleven-yard line.

It was first down. Faurot failed to gain. Bond went through center for five yards. The ball was on the Kansas five-yard line. Faurot added two more.

It was fourth down and three yards to go for a touchdown. Bonvi made first down on the one-yard line. MuUius replaced Hard. Jackson made a touchdown off Kansas left tackle. Whlteman kicked a ten-yard place kick tor the extra point.

Score: Missouri. 14; Kansas, 0. Burt kicked off to Whitenian, who returned seven yards to Ills 27-yard line. Faurot punted to Starr who returned five yards to the Kansas 35-yard line. Burt hit the line for a yard as the quai'ter ended.

The ball wa on Kansas' 37-yard line. Score: Missouri, 14; Kansas. 0. FOlUTir Wcllnian replaced Starr for Kansas, Zuber's pass was blocked. Faurot blocked Zuber's pass to Hodges.

Zuber iiunted out of bounds on souri's 25-yard line. Faurot got tour yards off left tackle. Halpin placed Taylor. Bond made first down on the Tiger 35-yard line. N.

Snyder rejilaced Halpin. Bond got four yards off right end. Stuber went in for Jackson. The stands were cheering "we want a holiday," and Dr Stratton D. Brooks announced it was granted.

Faurot lost a yard. Whlteman failed to gain. R. Smith went in for N. Snyder.

Faurot got a beautiful punt against the wind to the Kansas 32-yard line. Faurot blocked Zuber'g pass. H. Smith went in for Wellman. Coglizer replaced Bacchus.

CogliKer threw Burt for a yard loss on a wide end run. H. Smith got three yards oft right tackle. Zuber punted to Faurot, who returned 15 yards to Missouri's 28-yaid line and a 15- yard penally for Kansa.s jiut it on Missouri's line. Stuber lost a yard.

Missouri was penalized five yards for taking time out. Stuber failed lo gain. Hart for H. Smith. Fauroi punted out of bounds on Kansas' 40-yard line, l.indenmeyer replaced Stafford.

Zuber's lob pas? was incomplete. Powers replaced Testerman. Zuber passed to Powers on a spread play tor first down on Missouri's line. Zuber's pa.ss was Incomplete. Zuber passed 12 yards to I'owers who juggled the ball and held it for first down on the PENN ENDS SEASON WITH CLEAN RECORD Wullop I'oniell, iio to 0, niul CInim roollmll of Philadelphia, Nov.

daKv aerial attack gave Ponnsylvanlii a 20 to 0 triumph today over her ancient Cornell. FIfly-sIx thousand stiectators aaW tho Quakers coiuiuer tho Itacans for the first lima In four years finish their first nensoii without a defeat In sixteen years and strengthen their claims to the mythlenl football chaniplofiship of tho east. Outrushed by the powerful big Bed team which registered seven first downs at straight football to one of the Quakers in tho final fight to retrieve loat prestige, Pennsylvania achieved her victory solcy through an overhead drive which was supplo- metited by all around alertness and brilliant generalship. Ill Quick Siiceo.sslou. Ijiunchlng their aerial drive with lightning swiftness in Ihe second quarter the Quakers scoreil two touchdowns in uuiek succession on three long forward passes, all engineered by Captain Uea McGraw, The Quakers added a third touchdown in Ihe third quarter when Douglass picked up a Cornell pass out of the air on his own 40-yard line and raced the side- lines sixty yards, crossing tho lino as AVhetstone the last Ithaca defender missed a desperate headlong divo for a tackle.

Pittsburg High Captures Southeast Kansas Title Purple and White Kipped Up Columhuis Line in tlie First Half and Scored Thirteen Points, Holding Dubach's Men Score- leas ThrouRhout the Staged a Spurt in Final Peilod but Lost Their Best Chance to Score. By a Sliiff CorreHponileiU. Plltsburg, Nov. a powerful attack In the tlrsl halt that their opponents before them, the Plllsburg high school football eleven triumphed over tho Columbus high school on Brandeu- burijf field here this afternoon before a crowd cstimaied at 3,000, Tho score was IS to 0. NEVADA EDGES OUT VICTOM LAMAR Tigers St'oro Ijone Toiiclirtown ot the fJiiinc 111 Third for llio Vercllcl, NEDRASKA WALLOPS OREGON AGS, 14 TOO St-ore Two Toiicliilowiis III liant Period to Final IhUtle.

lo The Olobo. Banuir. Nov. 2 7. Lamar's claim to the championship of Ola.ss A faded out toiiay when the local eleven 'was set back by the Nevada Tigers who walked off with a 6 to 0 victory in a hard game.

The two teams playod scoreless until a break in the third quarter turned the tide. The Ijamar safely man muffed a punt which was recovered by Nevada on the 40-yard line. An attack by the visitors carried the ball over. Bunker taking it. Strnlghl FootbaU.

Straight football was resorted to throughout. Lamar outplayed the Tigers In the first half but took the short end of the last two periods. Bunker -was the Nevada star and practically won the game for his team. He was ably assisted by Keithly and Abbott. Rice's end run for 20 yards was the most spectacular play ot the game.

Rice, TIbbett, Fast and Dcr- mott were the outstanding Lamar performers. What Is said to be the largest crowd ever witnessing a game in Barton county was It was estimated at over 1,000. Alyea and Allen of Pittsburg were the officials. "BO" M'MILLAN'S ELEVEN DEFEATS ST. LOVIS, 23-14 PIKKUS WIN, St.

IJOUIS, NOV. university drew down the curtain on the football season today by defeating Mississippi Agricultural and Mechanical college, 12 lo 3. The game was fast, ideal football weather prevailing and foolbull followers of both teams braved the cold and accompanying chilly wind. Becker. Drury.

minutes. Geneva. Time ot 1. Mi.ssourl 5 1 0 Sfi 21 Nebraska 1 0 5 a 27 Drake 3 1 1 54 22 Grinnell 2 1 0 28 ao Iowa Slate 3 id 0 57 3) Oklahoma 1 28 73 Kansas 4 1 91 53 Kansas Aggies 1 4 1 20 76 Wiishlngtiin 0 4 0 0 104 droiiped Whiteman's loitg pa.ss. Faurot punted over the Kansas '-yard line.

Zuber failed to gain. Zuber pass was Incomplete. Hart dropiied Zuber's pass behind the goal and the 'i'igers took the ball on their own 20-yard line. I'owers recovered a Missouri tumble on Jlls- souri's 22-yard line. 11.

Baker replaced Smith blocked Zuber's pass. Hodges dropped Zuber's pass. Lewis messed- up Zuber's pass to Hodges. Zulier'a pass over the goal line was incomplete. It was the Tiffers ball on the 20-yard line.

Tutlle replaced Vvliite- nian. Faurot plunged left tackle for tour yards. Stuber went around left end for four yards. Faurot punted lo the Kansas 46-yard line. Llnden- meyer threw Zuber for a 10-yard loss when the latter tried to pass.

replaced Hodges. Smith Htopiied Hart for no gain. Zuber passed 5 yards lo Powers, Tuttlo breaking up the siiread play. Zuber punted to Stuber who relurned 20 yards to Missouri's 48-yard line. Tut- ile ploughed five yards.

Stuber got a yard. Bond fumbled and recovered for a yard gain. Faurot punted to Hart on Kansas' 21-yard line. Missouri Was iionalized five yards for time out. Zuber's pass incomplete.

Zuber passed to for 15 yards and first down On Kansas' 44 -yard line. Ooffllzer threw Zuber for a 6- yard loss. Zuber's pass was incomplete, but Missouri was penalized 5 yards. Zuber passed to Hart for 4 yards. Zuber's pass was Incomplete.

Zuber passed to Hart for first down on Missouri's 40 -yard line. Zubor passed to Walters for first down on goal and the Jayhawkers took the ball on the 20-yard line. Burt gained four yards around left end. Starr gained five yards. Bnrt made first down around left end, putting the ball on the Kaiisa.s 32-yard line.

Starr got three yards around right end. Burt added a scant yard. Zuber failed to gain. Zuber's punt was blocked by Dyne and Babe Smith for first down on Missouri's 41 -yard line. Starr hit the line for three yards.

Burt added two more at center. Haley added two more. Clyde Smith recovered Zuber's blocked punt on Missouri's -yard line. Whlteman passed to Jnckson for nine yards. Bond went out ot bounds tor no gain.

Bond bit the center ot the line tor half a yard. Bond made first down over center as the half ended with the Tigers holding the ball on their own 44 -yard line. Score: Missouri, Kansas, 0. THITID QUARTKR. Bacchus replaced Coglizer for sourl.

Burt kicked off for the Jayhawkers against the wind. While- man returned five to Missouri's 17-yard line. Taylor nailed Faurot from behind after he had gained four yards. Faurot repealed with five yards more. Bond added a yard for fir.st down on the Tiger 211- ynrd line.

Faurot cut In from an end-run for four yards. Jackson got ton yard.s around left end for first down on Missouri's 44 -yard line. Whlteman added four yards oft Kansas' left end, but both learns Brass can be kept clean much were off side and it was first down longer If, after brlghtenlna with on the 44 -yard lino, metal polish, it is rubbed with a rag Bond hit the line for four yards. 23-yard line. Cloud re- aprlnUled with paraffin.

St. Louis. Nov. 27. Though heavily outweighed St.

Louis university with its star player Rama- ciottl out for nearly half of the game presented a strong defense against "Bo" McMillan's team ot heavyweights and went to defeat 23 to 14. An injury suffered early in the game caused Ramacioltl's retirement at the beginning of the second period when he had lo be i off the field. He returned at the end of the third period when the visitors threatened to pile up a big lead. lost no limo in starting its scoring by gotiing Its fi'rst touchdown- in tlie firstperlod. It -was the Farrell Weaver combination that brought the vl.sltors their first seven points on tho former's touchdown and tile latter's goal.

Again in the second period tho same combination added seven points lo the visitors' score. Weakley's gave the Centenary team Its final score when Weaver failed on his third attempt at goal. Hy llin Assoclnleil I 'resH. Lincoln. Nov.

27. Scoring' two touchdowns In the final iiuarter this afternoon the University of Nebraska Cornhuakers defeated tho Oregon before a largo crowd at the Memorial stadium here, 14 to 0. The Agglefi outplayed tho Corn- hiisltprs throughout the first half, the Nebraska team failing to inako a first down and Tcbb's lengthy punts kept keeping the ball constantly in territory. In the closing halt Nebra.ika's backfield reeled off twelve firsi downs. Halfback Locke racing through broken fields for 43 and 34 yards and Bloodgood contributing some brilliant open field running.

Nebraska threatened to score in the tliird quarter when Locke slipped through the forward wall and sidestepped Agifle tackles to the Aggie 18-yard line. The Huskers lacked the punch to carry the ball on straight football and the Oregon team took the ball when a Nebraska pass was grounded in the end zone. Bmke Tebb punted out ot danger but early in the fourth quarter broke lose with another long run ot 34 yards to the Oregon Aggie ID- yard line. Rhodes iilunged for four yards and Locke carried the ball across on a sweeping end run. Bloodgood 'B 33-yard run through a broken field brought the ball again into Aggie territory late in the closing period.

Bloodgood forward passed to Collins for a 25-yard gain and a second pass to Locke to Blood, good scored touchdown. Schulmerick, Oregon Aggie back, attempted two place kicks hut both fell short of the mark. Schulmerick and Snyder headed the Aggie attack whila Dickorson tackle looked good in the line. Captain Kd Weir of Nebraska proved the main demon In the Husker line. He sifted through on every play.

Statistics of the game showed Nebraska out-downed the Aggies 12 to 2 and out-yarded the Oregon team 2(17 yards to 76 yards. Hu.skers line men tossed the Aggies for 30 yards loss -while the Huskers lost .19 yards from scrimmage. The game -wound up the season for Nebraska, the Cornhuskers having defeated Colgate, Oregon Aggies, Missouri, Kansas, and Kansas gies while Josing to Notre Dame, Illinois and Oklahoma. PITTSBVRG TEACHERS WIN KANSAS CONFERENCE TITLE with the victory the covoled title of I ho Southeast Kansas High School Coilference, the second tlir.u In two years that the speedy charges of Coach Morgan, the Flttsburi? mentor, have captured the championship. Two teams faced cadi other when the first blast of thi referee's whistle sounded.

The last firing of tho llnior's gun found the Purple and White Ihe victors, but only after ii battle that gripped the spectators from beginning to end. Coach Dubach's team put up sturdy brand of hall and was on a march toward tho local's goal when the game ended. Tore I'll the IJiie. 'I'he TiirpUi and 'VN'hIlo littcrally lore ui) tho heavy Columbus line in Ihe fir.st (luartor. line plunges and trick plays taking the ball to the twenty-yard line.

A pass was then shot to McDonald, Pittsburg fullback, who fell over the line for a touchdown. 'I'ry for point failed. On the kickoff, Stelnhauser, sub- stltiiling for Caiifain Thomas, who was on the Injured list, received the ball near his own goal line and raced fifty yards before ho was downed. The quarter ended shortly after this brilliant run on the Columbus 35- yard line. The second quarter was only few minutes gone 'when tho locals plunged their way to within striking distance and Stelnhauser went ovr for the last touchdown.

Annstrong put the ball squarely between tlic uprlghts for the extra point. Iiilcrccpted a kicked oft. was held and, on the third down, resorted 'to forward pass, which was intercepted by a Purple anl White player, -who carried the boll back to the 35-yard lino. Pittsburg was held for downs and the visitors, with the ball in their possession, fulled to gain. Tho half ended with tho ball In tho middle of the field, t'olumbus came back with change of form at the opening fif the second half.

After being held through tho entlro first half without a first down, they marched through the local line for two straight downs. Pittsburg Inter- ceiited a forward pass, however, and ended the march of the visitors on the 30-yar(l line. A Pittsburg pa.ss was Intercepted but, on Columbus' fir.st down, tho Purple and Whit" recovered a fumble on tho 22-ynr(i line. Brown, for I'ittsburg. tore off I'J yards through the right sldo of tho line, placing the ball on the 10-yard lino.

Then Columbus braced and Pittsburg was held for downs just three yards from the goal, the third period ending shortly after. Columbus staged its biggest spur', in the final period, with only a few minutes of play left. Two forward jiasses, each received by Topping, swept tho ball down the field to within 25 yards of tho lino. The game ended there, liowevcr, with Coliimlnis losing its best chanco to score. I'he line-ups: Columbus Position lo It rg SYRACUSE VICTORIOUS OVER COLUMBIA, 9 TO 6 New York, kicking of John McBrlde, Orange halfback featured the defeat of (Jolumbla by Syracuse 9 to 6 today.

booted the ball acioss the uprights three limes when his team had been checked b.V a stubborn Blue line. Outplayed during most of the game and handicapped by the Infliction ot severe penalties and disastrous fumbles Syracuse fell bnclc on the kicking ability of McBrlde and each time he came through bringing his total field goals to eleven for the season. Syracuse found the Columbia forward line impregnable and its ends difficult to evade. The elusive Kop- plsch, Columbia captain, gave the Orange forwards plenty of ahxiety. I'lCIlKU BEAU'S WJHiCM.

Picher, Nov. high girls' basket ball season opened here Tuesday night 'wUh a 17 to 3 victory over Welch. The game -was an early season affair and for that reason neither of the teams showed much form. inpompiete. Zuber's pasa was blocked.

Bond intercepted Zuber'a Topeka, Nov. coUoge stands at the lop of the Kansas conference standings tonight as the result of today's games, although Ottawa today kept the teachers back from a perfect record by holding them to a scoreless tie. The college ot lOliiporIa by its 3 to 0 defeat of the Emporia teachers' college stands In second place while Sterling defeated today by Hays Teacher.s 9 to 6 Is In third place. Fourth and fifth go to Fairmount and Kansas We.sleyan. BAKKH AT WASHBl'llN Topeka, Nov.

university defeated Washburn college in football here today 1 lo 0. The game was fairly even until play came near the goal lines. Then Baker was able to put the ball ovelr while AVashburn was- not. linker's first touchdown In the second quarter caine'when AVrlgllt was thrown Into the game and figured in iwo forward passes one for 35 yards and a for 25 yards and over the line. Straight footboll and a short pass put it over for the second touchdown following the second half kick off.

Now World llceortl. Paris, Nov. Kldrldge, a Brltisli driver, piloting a three hundred horsepower Italian car today established a new world record for ten miles on the Montlhery auto- drome. He made the dlctance In four minutes, 56.49 seconds which Is said to be 2.37 seconds better than the old record. His average speed was 122.15 miles an hour.

Whlteman couldn't find a man to placed Davidson. Zuber 'a pass was pasg aa the game ended. S. M. V.

TIKS, By the Aasoclfttod rrourj. Dallas, Nov. Mothodlst University virtually relinquished all clalm.i to the 1U24 southwestern conference championship today when the lie jinx again roosted itself upon tho scoreboard and helped tho Oklahoma Aggies knot the count at 13 all. It wartMhe fourth tie game that the Mustangs have been a parly to this year. Cribble ir.

Caldwell. Dungan C. flarreti Hammers rg Howard Caldwell rt Turley re Lyman 0 Topping Ill (c) rh Macouley fb by periods: Columbus I'ittsburg Officials University I'ittsburg Owsley Thornlierry Jendrlt-'. Oarioti: Brown McDonald 0 (I 0 0 0 7 0 Referee. Worniingtor, of Missouri; umpire.

Pittsburg Normal; head linesman, Snodgrass, Pittsburg Normal. of K. Wins. Kmporla, Nov. of Kmporla defeated its rival, tho Teachers here today, 3 to 0.

Worl's place kick from the 18- yard line late In tho third quarter decided tho game. After losing two o.xcellent chances lo score in the first (luarter College of Emporia never again came so close to the goal line. ICoch was sent into the gJime for the I'jmpoiia Teachers in the last period to drop kick but his boot was wide. Diamond or Vacuum Cup Balloon Tires "Not How Cheap but How Good" Joplin Tire Service 419 Phoiie aOO.

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