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1 mi71 SUN SPORTS AUTO-FINANCIAL SPORTS CLASSIFIED JL JELL JCj Copmiht, 1US2. Th K. Ab.ll Cnmpunr. BALTIMORE, SUNDAY-MORNING; DECEMBER 4. 1932 IBM! Qmr Awmuii Skows Superiority) "FIGURES GIVE Vidal, Army Star, Makes Sweep Off Navy's Left Flank At Philadelphia I GETS REYENGE ON MARYLAND SOLDIER TEAM WIDE MARGIN ,10 japi Sr i-1 BY 39-7 SCORE Shepherd Leads First Half Attack In State Title Game At Stadium Cadets Gain 250 Yards From Scrimmage To 71 For Middies 02 TARS' THREATS KEEP mi.

r-r mr HALFBACK TALLIES THREE TOUCHDOWNS CONTEST EXCITING r': "rlvsi Out Of Old Liners Register In Last Period On Forward Pass As! Br CR.ilO E. TATLOB Existence of the Snallygaster, tha mythicrl monster from the valleys of the Blue Ridge, no longer is doubted by the University of Maryland football team. They know from personal experience with the Green Terrors of Western Maryland College in the Stadium yesterday that the creature from Middletown cannot be more destructive than the opponent that gave them a 39-to-7 trouncing before 7,000 spectators. It was Western Maryland's turn to rout the representatives of the insti r. Early Action, Stars For Annapolitans By JESSE A.

1INTHICCM Sports Editor of The Sun Philadelphia, Dec. 3 Cold figures tell the story of Army's superiority over the Navy in their colorful battle here this afternoon on Franklin Field. The Cadets won by three touchdowns, and the margin of victory Ij reflected In practically all phases of the game. Army made 19 first downs against Navy's 11. Army gained 230 yards from scrimmage against 71 for Navy.

Army completed six of the15 forward passes attempted and the Navy 5 out of 21. The Army, with superior ball carriers, a sturdy line, a kicking fool in Ken Fields and a strong forward passing defense', simply had too much for the midshipmen. The apparent one- tution which had subjected the West minster team to similar indignity last year. The Terrors lost no time in striking for a succession of touchdowns that left Maryland reeling and groggy, trailing, 39 to 0, at the end of the first half. Old Liners Recover The Old Liners accomplished a strange sort of rejuvenation for the second half, and even sained an ad sidedness of the score, however, does not mean the 'contest was uninteresting.

Navy was a constant threat. Even 4 1 in the closing moments of the game vantage in the play, far too late to ac the Middies battled desperately for a Score, but they just could not. make the grade. O- 0 complish anything like victory, for Western Marvlatvl had nvprlnnlrorl lit tie or nothing in that terrific first-half assault Gordon Chung-Hoon, who prepped Bill Shenherd was the smear henA nf an attack directed most capably by Jack McNally, a graduate of Donaldson School at Ilchpstpr. Shpnhorrl scored three touchdowns and kicked at Severn School, near Annapolis, played a great game for the Navy.

Coach Rip Miller, kept his star on the sideline at the start of the contest and some observers were of the opinion the Navy might have broken the ice first if the Hawaiian had been In his position. The Midshipmen carried the ball to Army's 7-yard stripe early in the first quarter, but lost possession of the pigskin when a forward oass was intercepted. three out of six extra points, increasing his season point score to 93, earning him second nlace amone hich scorers in the country. Paul Schwleker, starting at fullback for the first time here, undertook the role of passer and ruiladelptjia Evening Bulletin. started one of the greatest plays of the Chung-Hoon entered the game In LOYOLA LOSES FLORIDA BOWS SOUTHLAND WON the second quarter and the Wavy immediately made the fans sit up and game, passing irom the 50-yard line to McNally on the goal line for the second touchdown.

Jimmy Dunn, fourth member of the starting backfield, had Football Scores take notice. The Hawaiian, a triple! threat, kept the on Uneasy: street from the time he entered the Calvert Hall Players Dominate All-Maryland Scholastic Selections nis moment or glory at the very outset, when he ran 66 yards on the first nlav TO STATE RIVAL TO TENNESSEE BY FAIR IMAGE from scrimmage. His punting', also, was exceptional as to distance and direction combined. battle until the final whistle had blown. 0 The press box at Franklin Field is located atop the upper stand, a climb Mt.

St. Mary's Rolls Up Win Jackson Cup In achieving their trinmnl, of hundreds of steps. Football ex Three Chosen In 1932 Nominations By The Sun. Big Crowd Sees Schmidt Filly Take Feature At Jefferson Park Western Marylanders won clear right to the State chamnionshin Thuii, 19-To-O Count In Annual Gridiron Battle perts, hot and perspiring, drew deep sighs as they dropped in their seats. And then A call through the loud speakers: "Grantland Rice is wanted on the West.Md...

39 7 Army. 20 Navy 0 M.St. Mary. 19 Loyola 0 20 S.Carolina. 20 6 St.Mary's..

0 Carnegie T. 51 0 St. 19 6 Manhattan. 7 6 32 Florida 13 Dayton 6 0 21 S.M.U 14 21 Lov. 12 21 S.Methodist 14 Tulsa 26 Mississippi.

0 Washington 19 0 humiliation of Maryland was by a score 11 points larger than Navy ran UD against the Old Liners last mnnth Overton Named Captain Two From McDonogh, With De Moss As Best Bet on the same field. The Jarksnn dm telephone at the Field House." (The MT, ST. MARY'S, 19; LOYOLA, 0 offered by the Mayor, is the trophy By CRAIG E. TAYLOR By the Associated Press New Orleans, Dec. 3 Delightful weather, a well-balanced program and oi weir victory.

Emmitsburg, Dec. 3 Flashing Feathers And Brackett Lead Volunteers To Decisive Victory TENNESSEE, 32j FLORIDA, 13 By the Associated Press Jacksonville, Dec. 3 The Tennessee Volunteers laid claim to the Southern Conference football championship today after whipping Florida, 32 to 13, while the Auburn Plainsmen were halted with a 20-20 tie by South Carolina at Birmingham. The day's events gave Tennessee a record of seven victories and one tie Dominated naturally by the cham-1 For Maryland. Al Woods.

fr.nhaMr added his own ball-carrying ability for good measure. He hr.d no superior pion, Calvert Hall College, he Sun' a smartly maneuvered aerial attack, Mount St. Mary's football team today and signal caller, and Willis Benner, right end, were the forlorn leaders in attempting to stop the avalanche. When Maryland scored lata tvm in handling punts, and in the choice of plays mingled the proper amount of conservatism and daring. annual All-Maryland Scholastic football team is announced today to conclude the 1932 campaign.

closed its season here with a 19-to-0 win over its State rivals, Loyola College, of Baltimore. the prospect of seeing Johnny Gilbert endeavor to catch Hank Mills in the American jockey standing were the chief magnets which attracted the largest crowd of the current meeting to Jefferson Park today. The South fourth quarter, the touchdown meant AUBURN TITLE In some respects, selection is less Patterson Repeats Patterson, bearing an added respon Held scoreless for two periods, the litue either to the hilarious Western Maryland camp or the gloomy Maryland side. The route was then com Mounts came back in the third to put plete. over two six-pointers and added one HOPES CRUSHED difficult than in past seasons; some few positions, conversely, presented the usual problems of choice.

The presence of two undefeated teams, Calvert Hall and McDonogh, indicated the field for first consideration in Between halves both hanf in the conference, while Auburn has more with the extra point before the customary salutations. Tha nn sibility as captain, and with a team inferior to the championship winner of the 1931 season, continued the style of end play that won him honors last year. He was consistently a sturdy defensive terminal, halting enemy plays before they developed. His offensive assignments stressed blocking, and he accomplished these tasks Field House is a quarter mile dis-, tant and down those steps.) The party was told to go to a place even hotter than the press box. Governor Ritchie, who headed one ef the Maryland delegations to the game, is said to have lost his hat in the rush, but he had nothing on many Navy men who wagered on the Midshipmen.

Many of these boys lost their shirts. 0 Two Cadets rode an army mule along the sidelines before the game. A light tap with a whip sent the mule into a gallop. The Cadets sat majestically on their steed until a soft spot in the turf dropped the mule to his knees. The riders skidded several feet in the mire and time was taken out to remove mud from two heretofore spotless uniforms.

That's the first down, boomed' a voice through loud speakers. 0 The game got under way 25 minutes after the scheduled starting hour of 1 final whistle blew. Norris Scores First shako of the Western Maryland drum land Handicap of six furlongs headed the program and resulted in a driving victory for Mrs. W. E.

Schmidt's Fair Image, which beat W. L. Johnson's Big Leaguer by a scant neck. Doris lost the place by two lengths. searching for players worthy positions won six games.

Tennessee was tied by Vanderbilt Scores On Long Runs The Volunteers rode the crest of a Rousing Final Period as State leaders. All the others on The Mountaineers' first touchdown major matched the intricate maneuvers of the Old Line band as the musicians formed the W. M. insignia, as highlights of the proceedings. A the first team come from the remain ing capable squads, which were more Baritcne carried most of the play in Rally Gives South Carolina 20-20 Tie' evenly matched than in many cam came early in the second half, when Farrell intercepted a Loyola pass on the tatter's 45-yard line and reached the IS before he was brought down.

with something more than reliability. Downfield, too, he was sure of his tackles. group of clowns from the Shrine Circus stole the show from the col scoring wave churned up by Beattie Feathers, All-Southern halfback, and Herb Brackett, quarterback, to whip the 'Gators. They scored two touch the mile-and-a-sixteenth event which paigns. Tie games and contests de legians with a burlesque boxinz In the most important game of the cided by a point or by a single touchdown were more numerous than in On the next play Lynch put the ball match- season he was the outstanding player any season that comes readily to on the 3-yard mark, from where downs apiece, Brackett's on runs of 87 yards and 53 yards.

on the field, leading his team to a vic 20; S. 20 By the Associated Press opened the card at Jefferson Park today, and the gelding ran a powerful race to score in a drive by a length and a half over Perfect Play. Our Johnny landed the show, a nose farther back. mind. Norris counted.

tory over its principal rival, Tome, and For instance, Poly defeated Severn, giving his greatest individual exhibi In the same Quarter Lynch heaved Late arrivals missed the opening blow, delivered on the first play front scrimmage. Maryland kicked off, and McNally returned the ball from his one-yard line to the 26-yard mark. Birmingham, Dec. 3 Auburn's Coach Bob Neyland did not see his eleven close its season in a blaze of glory, but there were 10,000 fans who tion of both offensve and defensive the oval from the midfield stripe into dreams of an unchallenged Southern end play of his career at the school. Baritone did not appear to have the arms of Hopkins, who negotiated Conference championship to climax its third-place winner, and lost, in turn, to Mount St Joseph's, the eighth-place team.

Poly was tied with City and Southern for fifth position. City held McDonogh to a tie and prevented The two Calvert Hall backs in the Dunn then carried the ball on a thrust o'clock, the delay having been caused much chance in the first half mile, but the remaining 40 yards for the touch first group, McCourt and Overton, at left tackle, with his interferers fine gridiron comeback were shattered today, broken by a relentless and by the late arrival of the parading Ca the veteran route traveler ate up the down. In both instances the extra dets and Midshipmen, who put on blocking out the entire right side of could tell him about it. He was hurrying by airplane to his Greenville (Texas) home, where his mother died last night Wynn Gets Fifth a deadlock for the championship. The ground once in his stride, and catch resolute South Carolina eleven which formed one of the combinations ordinarily found on every great team.

Overton, the reliable line-cracker, the their usual stunts on the gridiron be- Collegians very nearly turned the point attempt was unsuccessful. Pass Earns Last Tally the Maryland line. Downfield he ran, without being touched, until near mid- ing the leaders in the stretch, main fore the players put in their ap same trick against Calvert Hall, losing by one touchdown. rushed from behind with a last-period offensive to, tie the Plainsmen, 20-20. Taking the ball on his own 32-vard triple-threat, ready to run, kick or pass; and McCourt, the speedy ball tained his advantage under smooth handling.

Perfect Play and Our Johnny closed with fine speed. The winner Wynn counted Tennessee's fifth touchdown, and Henderson and field the path ahead was clear. Shepherd, blocking for him from the left wingback position, had accounted for the defensive halfback. line in the last period, Hopkins passed carrier, a specialist at pass reception Trailins; by 13 points and with only Divided Into Two Group The net result divides the first team Hughes scored for Florida. paid $5.60.

to Lynch, who was not brought down until he was within 10 yards of the two gallant goal-line defenses to show pearance. 0 Baltimoreans, who were disappointed because the Navy abandoned their card stunts between the halves, had nothing on the vast crowd today. They waited in vain for something to happen between the halves. The An and the hardest back in the State to stop once in the cleas. These two set up defensive problems that no oppos Dunn drove ahead at full speed but Another favorite crashed into goaL On the followina Dlav.

how Brackett played with a badly gashed knee, received in warm-up practice when he skidded and collided with an it was not quite enough, for the swift winning column when Most Wise made into two distinct groups. One is composed of standout players, whose selection was unanimous whenever discussion with coaches and officials rela for its first-half efforts, the Gamecocks rallied in the third quarter to score once on a 60-yard drive after the kick-off had been returned 35 yards, and ever, Lynch heaved the oval to the a large band of platers look cheap in ing team was able to solve all year. Both were effective on defense against either passing or running attacks. iron stake used as a line marker. First hands of Sullivan, who stepped the second contest, winning by half a tive to the All-Maryland team was then battered their way in short takes) napolitans remained inactive in their it was reported he would not be able dozen lengths to pay $3.20.

Shift was across the line for the last counter. Dezaney, subbing for Acri, negotiated Al Grochmal, after a somewhat undertaken. The second group required closer before the legs of Earl Widmyer, the Maryland sprinter, carried him to position for a tackle that brought down the runner on fie eight-yard mark after a gallop of 66 yards. That opening thrust might have been the signal for those who wanted to know only the side upon which victory would rest to leave for to start, but his leg was sewed and to two more touchdowns in the final frame to deadlock the contest. slow start, by reason of the attempt (Continued on th Sports Page) the extra poinL dressed, and he was in the line-up qualities of ability, consistency and to have him play quarterback, became The result of the battle threw the alertness necessary for nomination Poly principal reliance in its impor when the whistle blew.

FIttAa Tcnncmm W. Sullivan conference championship into wild confusion. Louisiana State has com taut games. He is the best kicker were definitely determined. among the backs, an able passer and a In the first group are all the backs- 'ta-fr LE Kjlmm surbuck Frankiio Ln? L.i.

pleted its circuit scheduled without a their homes. The result never was in doubt. strong runner whose power compen Willis De Moss, of McDonogh, quar Ktrrril Arortlio Omoi Viple o. ero Farrrn Km1y LtTM-h i Sni Acts terback: Al GrochmaL Polv. and Don The teams lined up, and Dunn took sates for a slight deficiency in speed Strona As Lineman seats.

The Cadets also were silent during the intermission. An hour before game time streets leading to the field were choked with traffic Many fans left their machines a block or two from the Stadium and walked. Traffic, at Baltimore Stadium is handled much more efficiently. Army and Navy were favored with the best Saturday weather of the football season. Men removed their topcoats, and many members of the on 4th Sports Page) tie and no defeats.

However, it has been beaten twice and tied once outside the conference. Tennessee concluded its campaign today with seven McCourt, Calvert Hall, haL.ncks, and the ball into right tackle for only a BmhiTTl Elci (apt) (eK.) Aitkin Wtmntta Rr-kt Hmlertcn I'Mnw Mit H.H FMtMT Blair Overton, Calvert Hall, Paul Paul Horner, McDonogh tackle, com Culin Fisherman's Luck On Page 10 Fisherman's Luck will be found on Page 10; other sports on Page 9, of this section. yard. But Shepherd buckled through the middle for seven yards and tha first of three touchdowns he scored. Homer, McDonogh, tackle, and Mac 2CiX quarter: victories and one tie, wane Auburn final slate shows six wias and one tie.) Moix t.

a Wm pletes the group of standouts. He is a big. strong lineman, with a good lean Patterson, Gilman, end. Slom St. 0 IS Scr fcr period: 0 Leyc'U 0 9 The second touchdown came with a 10 7 2 TOO is Two, De Moss and Patterson, are chosen for the second consecutive Hnpkifi FiorMa Tov h-i- Tuee.

Wynn: FlarvU. 'Knit CmI PrjR, after tmixivn ni Brtrkt (2). Fmtti-I speed that was nearly as startling. The conference officially does not recognize a champion and it rests (Continued on 2d Spsrtt Page) charge and a sure tackle. In addition to performing his regular duties with (Continued on 3d Sports Page) season.

The first-named ran the Mc (Continued on 2i Sports Page) Donogh team efficiently again, and iiucekkjui. Head linQa ru, Perm bur ffc I 9k tm 7.

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