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THE CONSTITUTION, ATLANTA, CJL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. 193 A PAGE ELEVEN Alabama! "ennessee Qame at KnoxviUe Today Rated Even TIDE AND VOLS WILL COLLIDE Charlie Yates and Dick Garlington Gain Four-Ball Finals BEFORE 210 Lazzeri Released; HAAS, M'CLURE Crusaders' 'Bullet' Osmanski Seeks Pilot's Post Rudy York Returns To His Atco Home CARTERSVILLE, Oct 15. Rudolph York, 1937 home run sensation of the Detroit Tigers, has arrived at his Atco home, near here, to spend the winter season. He is accompanied by Mrs. York and their two children.

Warren in Sandlot Gridiron Tilt Today Warren's Bulldogs, southern sandlot champions for the 135-pound class last year, will play the Public Enemies at 10 o'clock this morning at Piedmont park. The Public Enemies also have a fine record and will give the Bulldogs their toughest game of the season thus far. Cool, Fair Weather Seen for 19th Clash of S. E. C.

Rivals. TIED BY GAINES, STIEDLE AT 36TH 'Reliable Sources" Say Tony Will Be Big KNOXVILLE, Oct. 15 Meeting the 19th time since League Manager in 1938. NEW YORK. Oct.

15. UP) Tony Lazzeri, veteran second baseman Louisiana, Arkansas of the New York Yankees and batting star of the recent World Series, was given his unconditional release by the world champions tonight. The announcement of the release said the Yankees learned from reliable sources Tony had been offered a job as manager, coach, or Teams Play This Morning for Spot in Finals. By ROY WHITE. Charlie Yates and Dick Garlington, two East Lake players, this assistant manager, of a major league club for 1938.

The Boston Bees and St. Louis Browns are the only two clubs with vacancies for next year. All other teams, with the exception of the Cleveland Indians, MEN EVERYWHERE ARE CHEERING THE BRITISH LOUNGE MODEL! 1901, the powerful Alabama and Tennessee football teams clash here tomorrow in a Southeastern conference contest with fans rating the outcome a toss-up. The university heeding a prediction of cool and fair weather made arrangements to handle a capacity crowd of 25,000. PROBABLE LINEUPS.

ALABAMA Pot. TENNESSEE Warren L.E. Wyatt Msrreill L.T. Woodruff Moniky L.Q. Leffler Machtoloff Kelly Boitick R.G.

Hayes Rytoa R.T. Crawford Stoemaker RE. Hendricka Hughe QB. Wood Kilgrow L.H. Duncan Zivich R.H.

Herring Holm F.B. Bartholomew Time, 2 p. m. (central standard). Officials Arnold (Auburn), referee; have signed managers for next season, and the Tribe is expected to afternoon will battle the winner retain Steve O'Neill.

of the Louisiana-Arkansas morn ing play-off match for the South' Veteran of 12 years of big league play with the Yankees, and holdover from the Yanks' era of Babe em States four-ball championship on the No. 1 East Lake course. It will be a 36-hole final, Ruth, Lazzeri is one of the shrewdest thinkers in the game with the morning round scheduled immediately following the play today. Lazzeri had announced a few off between the Louisiana ana Ar kansas teams. weeks before the 1937 season end KonemannBenched For Tech-Duke Go Koneman will sit on the Tech bench at Grant field today.

But don't be alarmed. It will not be Dutch Kone-mann, but his father, Charley Konemann, who is a vet 7 ed that this year would be his last as a player, and that unless he received a post as manager of I Ml 5 1.1 Yates and Garlington defeated Texas team of Dan Schumacher and Morris Norton, two Dallas players, 5-4, in the semi-finals Friday, as the other match ended oy a major league club he would retire from the game. After his brilliant performance I all square at 36 and will have to be completed this morning. In another dramatic finish un during the series, however, Tony admitted he wasn so sure he Hi; would quit. Batting leader of the i der the lights of several automobiles parked around the 18th green, Freddie Haas Jr.

sent home a 25-foot putt to finish all square classic, and flawless fielder in five games, he said he would "think it over" during the winter. eran linotype operator from Columbia, S. C. Mr. Konemann hopes to bring the Tech team luck.

He has only seen two other Tech games. And each time 'the Golden Jackets won. He saw Tech beat Georgia in '35 and Tech beat Kentucky In '36. Perry (Eton), umpire; Wessling (Y. M.

C. head linesman; Slate (Boys' High), field Judge. Tiger 8, Rebels Play Tonight. BATON ROUGE, Oct. 15.

VP) Louisiana State University and the University of Mississippi, jealous guardians of perfect football records In the current Southeastern Conference title campaign, polished off tonight for their duel under the lights here tomorrow night. Some 25,000 fans were expected to be on hand for the kickoff at 8:15 p. m. (C. S.

with a clear, chilly night In prospect. Generally considered as two of Dixie's strongest teams defensively, most experts rated L. S. U. fa with Frank Stiedle and Collins His lifetime average1 in the big Gaines of Arkansas.

42-IIOLE DRAW. league for 12 years is about .290. p.ii.ujiiiiiiiiwn.iliintw3 Haas and Edwin McClure fought He is a veteran of six World Series, with the original Yankees' Georgia's No. 2 team of Frank murderers' row" in 1926, '27 and Mulherin, Augusta, and Crawford Rainwater, East Lake, to a draw in a 42-hole match Thursday and 28, in '32 and with the 1936 and 37 clouting crew. LANIER DEFEATS won out on the 48th Friday morn SMART PLAYER.

He was noted most for his mas ter-minding on the field and for his ability as a "clutch" hitter. mg. The match was called on account of darkness, after the island hole had been played. They played six extra holes and Friday morning Haas dropped a Until the 1937 season, despite his MARIST, 33 TO 0 MACON, Oct. 15.

The La .290 average, he drove in 1,084 runs for 11 years. long putt at the 48th hole to eliminate the Georgians in a 48-hole Through the past two years, he nier High Poets chalked up their Associated Press Photo. This is the boy Georgia will have to watch today. He is Holy Cross' famed halfback, "Bullet Bill" Osmanski, who scored all four of his team's touchdowns last Saturday against Georgetown two of them on 38-yard runs. vorite Dy a snaae.

MISSISSIPPI Pos. Murphy L.E. Kinard L.T. Bennett L.G. Hart C.

Bilbo G. Crowder R.T. Kincad RE. Bradley QB. Hapes L.H.

Mann R.H. I mhirrit F.B. LOUISIANA ST. Baur Friend Smith D. Gormley Clark Gatto J.

Gormlsy Booth Rohm Milner has made a gallant comeback, aft match. Aeain Friday nieht the Louisl fifth victory over the season here tonight, defeating a scrappy Ma- er sports writers had written his baseball "obituary" after the 1935 rist College team of Atlanta, 3J to 0. ana team fought back after being one down at 18, to square accounts and send the match into extra Lemak season. In 1936, he had one of the biggest batting days in diamond Lanier scored first in the open history against the Athletics on holes this morning. Referee, Cain (Georgia); umpire, Clement (Alabama); headlinesman, Haxton (Mississippi State); field Judge, Bagley (Washington A Lee).

ing quarter. The visitors held the May 23, when he hit three homers, two with the bases loaded, and a locals during the second period. Smithies Beat Richmond, 31 to 12 They will start at No. 1 and the winner will then have to play Georgia's No. 1 team for the triple, and drove in 11 runs one Petrels Hold Moccasins To Tie CHATTANOOGA, Oct.

University of Chattanooga Moccasins and the Ogle The five Lanier touchdowns were scored in order by Frank Jones, Tommy Green, Clarence Welch, Elton Meaders and Wylie game. championship. BEST SCORE. For that performance, as well Georgia's team of Charlie Yates as for his comeback through the season, the New York chapter of and Dick Garlington had the best score of the day in beating the tne iJaseoall Writers Association voted him "the player of the year." Texas entry of Don Schumacher and Morris Norton. The East Lake Dair was seven under par for the inere was some talk that the By ROY WHITE.

Tech High flashed another brilliant offensive attack last night to beat Richmond Academy, of Augusta, 31 to 12, at Ponce de Leon park. It was the fifth consecutive Smithie victory and definitely offer for Lazzeri may have come from the Philadelphia Athletics. 32 holes played, with the Texas team three strokes under par. Manager Connie Mack, of the A's, was in ill health for much of the Schumacher and Norton won two of the first four holes, but latter part of the 1937 season, and Coleman, all backs. George Fel-ton, a tackle, accounted for two of the extra points and Wally Lumpkin, a flankman, made the other point after touchdown.

The defenders of the G. I. A. A. championship rolled up 23 first downs while the Marist club made only two.

James Cumberworth, halfback, was outstanding in the Marist backfield, while Ends Maupin and Duval were stars on the forward wall. Maupin, Duval and Cumberworth were regarded as the best players to face the Poets this year. Lanier 7 0 13 1333 Marist 0 0 0 00 it was said Lazzeri might be sign eliminated Richmond from the ranks of championship contenders. Bobby Pair, one of the fastest halfbacks ever to sprint across Yates and Garlington rallied and won five straight, finishing with Auburn, Maroons Play at Birmingham. BIRMINGHAM, Oct.

15. The Auburn Tigers and Mississippi State's Maroons went through final practice drills today, preparing for their Southeastern conference tilt here tomorrow. An injury compelled the Tigers to leave Second-String Fullback Telham Sitz at home and bring Charlie Haynsworth, third-stringer. Expert opinion on the outcome was divided. Greenies Favored To Beat Colgate.

BUFFALO, N. Oct. 15. Tulane's Green Wave ruled a slight favorite tonight to engulf Colgate's Red Raiders when they clash in their fifth football meeting here tomorrow. As the vanguard of an anticipated 36,000 spectators trickled into town, the intersectional ri ed as a coach or assistant man a best ball of 67, against a 69 for dger io aia xne lean veteran in TVinro rfo T.pnn field, ran wild.

guiding the team next season," in the Texans. On the 17th hole, Nor iff mfsx touchdowns, I iou0 scored two 01 xne holed a 2Q.foot for a anrl helned nave the way ior .5 1 1. aaamon to playing second base, where there is a big hole in the birdie, but Yates came right back three others. as infield. with a 12-footer to halve the hole, thorpe Petrels played to a scoreless tie here tonight b'efore a crowd that witnessed a spectacular demonstration of the "Big Apple" by students between halves.

Both teams were bothered by fumbles and missed scoring opportunities on that account. It was Chattanooga's second straight scoreless tie, Centre having been deadlocked last week. The Moccasins threatened seriously just before the whistles at the half and at the end of the game, with passes clicking. The timer caught them on the three and 22-yard lines. Owens' punting was a feature of the play of the hard-tackling Petrels.

Nardo and Frank stood out for Chattanooga. CHATTA. Pos. OGLETHORPE Matusek L.E. Petosis Logan L.T.

Bailey Koeninger L.G. Stewart Kopcha C. Pigago Sutton R.G. Alexburg Roy Mack, Connie's son and A's and led two up at the halfway mark. vice president, said, however, there's "nothing to" the report, and that the A's had not even consid Baby 'Gators Beat ered signing Lazzeri.

Auburn Frosh, 13-2 Casey Stengel Seen As Bee Pilot. After piling up a 31-to-0 lead going into the. final five minutes of play, Tech High sent a string of reserves into the game. Richmond took advantage of this and tossed two long touchdown passes for their 12 points. SMITHIE LINE HOLDS.

The Tech High line, which has held like a stone wall, continued its good pplay. Tech High scored early in the game when Nichols, on a line buck, broke over tackle for some five yards and a touchdown. A few plays earlier the Smithies had SELMA, Oct. 15. Causing a superiority in weight to BOSTON, Oct.

15. (JP) With Bob Quinn, president of the man batter down the resistance of John Henry Lewis Loses to Gastanaza OLYMPIA STADIUM, DETROIT, Oct. 15. (UP) Isadoro Gastanaga, a lumbering heavyweight from Cuba, tonight won the decision over John Henry Lewis, light-heavyweight champion of the world, in a non-title 10-round contest. The champion, unable to keep away from the lefts of Gastanaga, was knocked to the canvas three times.

fighting Auburn freshman team agerless Boston Bees, in Mount Clemens, on his vacation, the baby 'Gators of the University of Florida, punched across two touchdowns in the last quarter to score a 13-to-2 victory here to night. tne consensus among goston baseball writers is that Casey Stengel, who worked under Quinn in Brooklyn, is the leading candidate for the Boston managerial job. When Quinn permitted Bill Mc-Kechnie to accept his Cincinnati offer, he said he would not select Continued on Page 17. Ted Taylor made both touch Nations R.T. Zeiencik Johnson R.E.

Owens Wade QB. Thomas Scott L.H. Murphy Hester R.H. Schwabe Nardo F.B. F.

Kelly Score by periods: Oglethorpe 0 0 0 0 0 Chattanooga 0 0 0 0 0 Substitutions: Oglethorpe Paulk, Fork-ner. Leskosky, F. Kelly. Weems, George. Chattanooga: Frank, Eubanks, Mathes, Jackson, Wade, St.

John, Wiltshire, Ward-low. Officials: Referee, Coughlan (Sewanee); head linesman. Gardner (Ga. Tech); umpire, Slate (Ga. field Judge, Sino-ton (Alabama).

downs for the Floridians, going off Football Scores tackle for the first and then ending his own left end for the sec 6,000 Seats Left vals laid final plans for a battle of power against legerdemain. Coach Andy Kerr, of Colgate, indicated his squad was once more in control of its intricate system of ball-handling. Lowell (Red) Dawson, Tulane coach, appeared interested mostly in the weather. "This will put zip into the boys," he said of the crisp temperature that greeted his squad on its arrival. 'Little Brown Jug At Stake Today.

ANN ARBOR, Oct. 15. (pjWith the historic "little brown jug" at stake. Michigan and Minnesota will battle here tomorrow afternoon before 65,000 football fans. It will be the 28th battle of the series between the schools.

Michigan has won 18 games, lost seven and been tied twice, but in the ond. Smith missed the first try for MEN EVERYWHERE CHEER WORSTED-TEX goal but added the extra point after the second tally. Florida 0 8 8 1313 Auburn 2 0 0 0 2 the latter's successor for some time. Browns May Seek To Sign Lazzeri. ST.

LOUIS, Oct. 15. (P) Although club officials could not be For Today's Game Charley Griffin, whose activities on the ticket selling end at Grant field this week will put any one-armed paper hanger's efforts in the shade, wished to advise prospective spectators that Southern Defeats fr-ir Rnnrc 7 0 Chattanooga 0 Mercer 0 Presbyterian 0 Morris Harvey 12 Bucknell 6 Catholic 0 Stetson 18 Lenoir-Rhyne 6 Tuseulum 0 Grinnell 14 St. Louis 9 North Dakota 0 Findlay 0 Apprentice 0 Montana Mines 20 Moberly Junior 7 Oglethorpe 0 Birmingham-Sou. 7 Newberry 13 Concord 19 Miami 6 Detroit 30 Tampa 12 Elon 27 Carson-Newman 13 Central 0 South Dakota 0 Depaul 6 Ashland 13 Randolph-Macon 3 Billings (Mont.) 6 Culver-Stockton 14 reached, several authoritative sources indicated tonight it is pos sible the St.

Louis Browns may make a bid for the services of COLUMBUS, Oct. 15. IP) Birmingham-Southern took advantage of a poor Mercer punt in the Tony Lazzeri as manager or assistant manager of the club. Trinidad Jr. New Mex.

Normal 25 President Don Barnes and Gen Monticello A.4M. third quarter tonight to win 7-0 from the Bears in a Dixie conference contest. 6,000 seats still remain for today's Tech-Duke game. I "It's not yet a sell-out by a goodly margin," Griffin declared yesterday, "and the seats we have left are good ones." 7 Henderson Tch. 38 Ypsilanti 12 Livingstone 0 Salem 0 eral Manager Bill De Witt, of the Army Loses Captain For Yale Imbroglio NEW HAVEN, Oct.

15. (JP) The Army football eleven lost the 'services today of its veteran captain, James H. Isbell. of Union City, on the eve of its important clash with Yale. West Point officials announced Isbell, one of the key men in the Cadet's powerful line, fell yesterday as he left the reservation to board the bus for New Haven and strained a ligament in his arm near the elbow.

Alma 12 Claflin 44 Waynesburg 41 Browns, left the city late today. Georgetown 0 Union 19 Fairmont T. 7 California Tch. (Pa.) Centre 38 Transylvania 0 De Witt said he was going to San Antonio, Texas, and it was believed Barnes accompanied him. Panzer West Liberty T.

13 Cochran Tch. 6 Ada Tch 6 Ithaca 6 Glenville Tch. 31 Gordon Military 13 Okla. Baptist 13 Tarkio 10 Ottawa (Kas.) 21 Geneva 7 last four years the Gophers have rolled up 100 points to none for the Wolverines in scoring three wirs and a tie. Pitt in New York For Fordham Clash.

NEW YORK, Oct. 15. (JP) With hopes of breaking the scoreless deadlock that has marked their last two meetings, Pittsburgh powerful Panthers invade the Polo Grounds tomorrow for their annual clash with Fordham University's football hopes. A capacity crowd of 57,000 is expected to see the two unbeaten teams clash in a game, figured to go a long way toward settling eastern football supremacy. Neither team has been scored upon this season.

Central (Mo.) 7 William Jewell 14 West' Chester 6 Duquesne 26 Western Maryland 19 Marietta 12 John Carroll 7 0 Rio Grande 13 Texarkana Col. Maryville Col. 20 Louisville 14 Kalamazoo 22 Louisiana Tech 7 The men's preference for the British Lounge Model is an understandable one for it has a distinction all St. Vincent 0 Upsala 0 Wittenberg 6 Dayton 14 New River State Lon Morris 7 Milligan Col. 7 Union U.

6 Bluffton 0 Miss. Teachers 0 After battling through a scoreless first half, Southern started its touchdown drive in the third period after Tuack booted a short punt out of bounds on the Mercer 32-yard line. McMichael gained 8 through the Mercer line, then Petrite passed to Proctor who took it to the Mercer 12-yard line. McMichael smashed through the line for 6, then dropped back and passed to Bratcher, who was standing in the end zone. Bratcher's kick for the extra point was good and the scoring for the night was over.

NET MEET DELAYED. WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Oct. 15. (JP) The national open tennis tournament was Polo Match Slated At Fort McPherson Polo of high caliber will be of its own.

They fit with greater precision and offer played Sunday at 3 o'clock at Fort U. 27: Marshall 6 N. E. Center of great comfort and complete freedom-of-motion hith McPhersfi between the Gover erto unknown. Note, in particular, these features: nor's Horse Guards and the Army team.

HORSE GDS. Pos. FORT MAC. Lt. Smith 1 Capt Garver Lt.

Christian 3 Capt. Hedekin Mr. Graham 2 Capt. Elms Wider Shoulders add breadth to the chest. Capt.

Moran Back Mr. Shubert Substitutes: Guards: Lieutenant Mr. Thorton. Mr. Henderson.

Fort Coat Control to add to or cut your height. I delayed today because of frost. Mac: Captain Corrigan. Flexible Armhole for more freedom. Broad Lapels with corners sharply angled.

Tan Calf Oxford WITH THE NEW NARROWER TOE Coat Collar Sets Low hugs neck closely. Tech Managers Name Sponsors Springhill 6 Southwestern (La.) 19 Florida Frosh 13 Auburn Frosh 2 S. M. U. Freshmen 7 Weather Ford 0 New Britain 6 Hyannis.

Teachers Washington College 33 John Hopkins 0 Hammond (La.) 7 Rollins 0 Hibbing J. C. 19 Ironwood 13 Albion 33 Adrian 0 Ottawa 21 William Jewell 14 Tarkio 10 Central 1 Missouri Valley 12 Rockhurst 13 Graceland 0 Chillicothe 7 Drake 9 Creiqhton 0 Aberdeeen Teachers 7 Winona Tch. 12 Ripon 12 Beloit 6 Duluth Teachers 12 Eau Claire Tch. 7 Wayne 7 Kearney 7 Okla.

A. M. 25 Washburn 3 Wichita 26 Southwestern Col. 0 Lon Morris 7 Texarkana Col. 6 East Texas Tch.

41 Kirksville T. 12 Idaho Sou. Br. 7 Montana St. Col.

25 Pittsb. (Kan.) Tch. Col. Emporia 7 Kansas Wesleyan 0 Bethany 7 Rolla School of Mines 6 Warrensburg Teachers 20 Austin College 7 Howard Payne 26 Hardin. Simmons 40 West Texas Teachers 0 John Tarleton 7 Decatur Baptist College 6 Springfield (Mo.) Teachers 0 Maryville (Mo.) Teachers 47 Cumberland University 6 Arkansas State Teachers' College 60 Only at Davison's in Atlanta.

.00 Duke Luncheon Slated at Noon 1 All Duke alumni are in- i vited to attend the luncheon at the Atlanta Athletic Club I at 12 o'clock today. No. i850-DS You'll like them in this new tan shade with straight tip and welt sole. The new narrower toe fad is destined to change the shoe shape of the nationl Full range combination lasts. r-sr3riIOi 0 It's senior managers' day at Grant field today.

They have the sponsors for the Duke game. Miss Marion Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G.

BelL of 771 St. Charles avenue, is sponsor for Nat Harrison senior manager in charge of finances. Miss Wylena Upshaw, who is visiting Mr. and Mrs. N.

D. Eubank, of 2648 Rivers road, is sponsor for O. C. (Possum) McLean, senior manager in charge of SECOND FLORR Mr. Executive: Create greater efficiency by banishing fatigue with STURGIS Posture Chairs A large number of alumni from this state and neighboring states Alabama and South Carolina already have made reservations, and there will be others who are traveling from Durham with the Duke team.

All others are urged to be present. The purpose of the luncheon is to solidify the Dnke alumni organization in the state. DAVDSON-PAXON CO. SECOND FLOOR ATLANTA 'Affiliated with. MACYS.JVea CrtA.

SCHOOLS. Richmond Academy 12 Marist College 0 Athens High 0 Tenniile 0 Thomson 0 Cordele 26 Cairo 33 Hartwell 0 Statesboro 49 Spartanburg 7 HIGH Tech High 31 Lanier High 33 Decatur High 12 Monticello 13 Greensboro 15 Eastman 6 Jesup 13 El barton 33 Glenville 0 Miami High 19 DXVISON-PAXON CO. AXlAaOA trffdia.Ud. mltk JoA, ft, sreiTfi.

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