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The San Francisco Examiner from San Francisco, California • 96

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i Pony UNDAY SAN FRANCISCO, SEPTEMBER 27. 1925 CC SUNDAY i KiV BEAK OUTCLASS SANTA CLARA, 28-0; STANFOHP LOSE, 94, TO OLYMPIC CLUB i 1 1 A Couple of Reasons Why the Bears Started Right CARD FUMBLES AND LINE WORK Below we have photographic evidence of California efficiency in yesterday's season's opener in the California Memorial Stadium. The larger picture shows Captain Tut Imlay about to receive Jimmy Dixon's pass at the start of the second period. Dixon is out of the picture, but "Tut" is jumping in the to the left to receive the ball. The individual view shows Jimmy Dixon off to the races a few moments later.

Jimmy is just swerving past Casanova on the last lap of his 62-yard run to a touchdown. i ii i HEP CLUBMEN MLAY INJURED, CARRIED FROM STADIUM FIELD Berkley Captain Shows Qreat Class Before Hurt; Makes Long Run on Dixon's Pass Only Bright Spot for Collegians Is 25End Run and Kicks by Captain Ernie Nevers By WILLIAM. LEISER. STANFORD defeated Stanford yesterday. Coach Glenn Warner's new and inexperienced Cardinal eleven undertook too great a task in its opening game at tlie Stanford By JACK JAMES A CALIFORNIA varsity of great potentialities so great that one could well afford to overtook a certain lack of finesse in team play and individual technique Stadium and tliat, though not glaringly so, was (1(lt 9 t0i 9 to i tin Olympl Club of San Francisco.

Eleven thou Band pertond, making up the Erreatewt crowd ever to attend i nrellminarv con Vr teat at 1'ulo, Altcd still quite apparent to the critical eye completely outclassed the University of Santa Clara eleven yesterday in the opening game of the 192S season. In the California Memorial Sta-d I winning pretty much as it pleased by a score of 28 to 0. A gentleman, who attained to a certain passing fame through the In in a Cleveland, JAhn 'U p' lX i i i 1 tSI LjwawMgM Jt Campbell and Patrick former Stanford ptars, njn, pass and buck thehs way 1o victory over the -present champions or tlielr alma mater. Warner's line, weak particularly vention of an Ingenious system at cenrer ana on me rignt end, was outplayed to a fa.re-ve-well by Cap- lain (bucki tia.tley; Harry Shjpkey the former Stanford tackle, and the other veteran members of Coa.ch Jlollingborry's forward wall. It wag Cleveland, Patrick and Campbell however, who made the trains, caught the passes and made certain ot percentage ot ettectiveness as applied to ball players, recently made a bid for the Far Western vote by declaring quite publicly that the University of California would.

In all probability, put the strongest football team in the country In the field this season. Not to presume too strongly against the great, or near-great, but the gentleman in question knows not whereof he prognosticates. LACK COHESION. The 25.000-odd customers present did NOT see the strongest team In "fop' Warners defeat QUICK SCORE. TU 1 1.

A Hagen Again Captures BEES FINALLY HALT LOSING LICK IS HED SCORELESS BY inree ex-iarainais lost no time in showing just why they were ft in tae fame. They were presented it us who an unexpected oppor tunity Immediately after thn kick U. S. Golf Championship off when, on the second play of the the country yesterday not by no manner of means whatsoever- same. Alike Murphy, Stanford half- SAN RAFAEL STREAK, 4-1 rack, fumbled and Harrison re There were too many errors revered for the clubmen Jut 86 omission, and fewer, true, put sttii CHICAGO, Sept.

26. (Associated PresO Walter Hagen of Pasa yarns from the goal. apparent of commission. Whai and Camobell bucked the they did see was a Tooinau team well-grounded in fundamentals, but SALT LA KB Sept. By P.

J. B. flena, Florida, by playing 31 holes in 114 stroke, or ten under fours, and mx better than par, today successfully defended his title as professional golf champion of the United States. He defeated William Melhorn of Chicago, 6 and 5, in the final of the Professional Golf Association annual tournament. The contest, which probably lias, never been equalled for still a bit shy on execution, that Sound the loud timbrel; beat the cymbals together end tickle the In the hardest fought football every once In a while would coher game ever played on the San Ra snare drum! The Bees won a ball wall to the Stanford 18 yard mark with four plays, and Cleaveland added nine more yards on the next two.

Camp-bell then forward passed to Patrick who was stopped only two feet short of a touchdown. Fawke made the two feet. Campbell missed the try for extra point. as If In response to an electric game from San Francisco! fael gridiron, the powerful Lick spectacular scor shock and thereupon function-function with a premise of greater It idoesn't sound right but the Wilmerding football team was held to a 0 to 0 tie by the San Rafael Rflli bloomer things to come, onee this business Ing In the history of golf, waa played over TROJANS WIN NOTRE DAME- rm boys nosed out I WILLS ONWAY of cohering not to say "getting to Union High School team, which was ine crowd settled pack then, and a vii'lnrv tonav courses three equally powerful, yesterday after confidently awaited the Stanford gether" becomes more habitual than incidental en almost said when the Seals -1 noon. punch, which they were sure would and four at the Olyinpla Fields accidental.

A crowd of more than 5,000 fans come, and which never came. Sev TWOCONTESTS TRIUMPHS, 41-0 Country Club. were brought to their feet madly failed to stape their customary victory rally In 1. a lula Im-ilnirn TOCONFERENCE eral nines ine cardinals made a It wa only cheering on numerous occasions, NOT YET, QUITE. Andy Smith has some remark fair start, only to' fumble or to mis- 5 when the backfield men of both play the attack Just before reaching The score was fst teams broke loose for long runs, 4 to 1.

mu interesting stage. NEVERS UNAIDED. after struggling against tHe Impossible for 27 boles that Mehl-horn weakened and threatened to score. SOUTH BEND, Sept. 2.

By MARK KELLY. ably fine material over at Berkeley. We all knew that, nor did we require confirmation at 3,000 miles distance from Dr. Hughe Fuller- By SAM HALL. It remained for Well, the situation Isn't so awfully Although it was an evenly LOS ANGELES, Sept.

26. The Rudv Kalllo to I NEW YORK, Sept. 26.Jack matched contest from start to fin Trojan o- 1925 will do. ton. But he has not a great team Captain Ernest Nevers gained much ground, but he could net gain continually, and he had little aid.

Once he passed to Ted $hipkey for Kearns, when informed today that perceptibly un ish. was the San Rafael High eleven that came the nearest to bad at Notre Dame after all. The Rockne remnants, wrapping about themselves the hand-me-down garments of the four horse i-et. That he may have is his take the Vltts by the hand and lead them from At least that's the verdict of 25, der the unmer Jack Dempsey, Estelle Taylor, daily prayer, and. believing that the scoring.

000 football followers who sa Dempsey secretary and press Lord helps those who Help them ciful and persistent attacks of the fornir-r In the first quarter of the game, Coach Howard Jones' University of men, stood forth today, resplendent in their glory, and chased the Bears out of the mists and deep shad ows. Turn in it in agent, Harry WUls, Paddy Mullins the Lick goal waa menaced when Flores, flashy halfback, broke selves, he and his sble assistants are bending every effort toward the consummation of that prayer. Andy Southern California Varsity run riot British open it yards, end by his own might carried through to the club 3S-yard line, only to lose the ball on a fumble by Murphy. Another time Nevers, when expected to punt and after being rushed by two Olympio Mrs. Wills and Floyd Fltisimmons, one of the finest In a touchdown feast today at the loose for a long end run, but the exhibitions of (he Indiana promoter, may all be in Chicago at the same time tomorrow champion.

Hagen had to have some breaks of hss two major problems lacing him this season, to wit: Walter Hagen Lob Angeles Coliseum. strong Tiger defense prevented score. tight pitching In linemen, whirled about and circled The victims were Whlttier Col (1) Where to plaee hi abun During the latter part of the third the pinches seen Doug. McWeeny I Bonneville and that there may be conferences, perhaps a meeting between Demp right end for a gain of 25 yards, but dance ef material so that it may lege, who took a 74 to 0 defeat with nwnrter and In much of the fourth deliver at highest efficiency. park thU season.

F. Oustavus Ru- this advantage too was lost by sub svequent miscues. sey and Wills, who never have spok- good grace and submission, and period, the play centered in i.icu territory, with Flores and Captain dolphus rolled hack Bert Ellison's (2) Te keep this abundance 1 luck, but even without, this assistance he probably would have scored better than par and likely would have won. for he not only captured an eagle three on the very firsthole, which is 515 yards long, but he bagged four birdies California Institute of Technology of In the third quarter Nevers. material frem alumina itself, which potential champs with one lonely tally and with a squeaky right arm, Pasadena, who made more fuss be largely by his own bucks, at Redman making substantial gains.

But on all occasions the San Ra is a way ef saying 'acquiring an fore accepting a 32 to 0 defeat as of Baylor all over Csrtier Field, Overwhelming 41 to 0. Those of the 16,000 patrons who came-a-scouting to Cartier Field tuday expecting to see an aggregation of misfits slopping around In shoes too big to fill; in uniforms that bunched and bagged and flapped In the wind, were disappointed. FVom the very outset of the game. Rockne sent out a team that played hard, fast, intelligent football: that displayed abundance of physical strength as well as playing a team: In short, that Absolutely dominated the situation from the start to the finish, and left the issue never In doubt. Where a Crowley, a Miller or a Layden slashed their w-ay through inflated ego.

fael backs seemed to lack the punch (Continued on Page Column S) swollen and sore, turned back five ambitious mace wielders on strikes. their tonic. and shot perfect par on all the in the crucial moments. Andy gave the first of these prob Neither Poet nor Engineer Doug McWeeny, the league's other 26 holes. Mehlhorn had a few- "Whlty" Lausten, halfback, and lems a twisting yesterday when he able tc show much power.

The dou foremost twlrlfcr, opposed Kallio is Joe Smith, fullback, for Lick Wil- bad breaks snd made a few poor sent pretty near everyone whe eat ble-hesder was advertised as i eu to each other, said It meant absolutely nothing. Asked why, Keans said: No doubt they are trying to go through with that match at Michigan City next year. But the money is not there and it will not be put up. All this talk ef Dempsey promoting himself or gambling with a promoter on a Wills fight is silly. Dempsey will want many thousands for a Wills fight, a million if he can get it, and he will want it en the line.

merdtn. olaved some fine defensive on the California bench with the workout for the Trojsns and an op shots, but he also hot an eagle en the 515 yard second hole of notable exceptions of "Briek" Muller footbal and also made most oi the pitching argument, and there was as much difference between his work on the mound and that o( Kalllo as day and night. McWeeny portunity for Coach Jones to get a the third courseMn the afternoon. and Dan McMillan Into the game the yards gained by the Tigers. Leo Purcell To Try Gate Swim Today line on what he had.

He saw what GALILEO BEATEN. he had and it looked like a pretty snared ffur birdies and was above par only si holes, playing twenty perfectly; University High School's football at one stage or another and in one position or another. ANDY WILL TALK. 2 good bunch ef samples. But what allowed only six hits and struck out eleven of the Bee batters and yet with this kind of pitching, he team of Oakland conquered the he hasn't, evidently, is what hss to many a triumph last year, today Galileo High School grid men yes been five years lacking en a Tro This remarkable shooting by Wills and his wife and Mullins Rockne sent to the polls such candi Tho second problem took cat of terday morning on Bushrod Field lost.

The tall Scot could not lor the life of him keep the Bees Hagen netted him only one hole on jan squad a punter wno can ao took the Twentieth Century for Chi dates as PrelU, Flanawan, Scharer, itself to some extent, for the Blue by a 13 to 6 score. consistent work. O'Doyle, Hearndon, Edwards and cago today. They said they went away from the plate When they Captain Canavero made the uall- Morton Kaer was the outstanding the first nine and two on the second, making him three up at the half-way mark. Dahman.

at the request of the Kighth Regi once got under. way, as shown by nd Gold athletes have nothing to fColtniri on Paye Column 2) leans' lone touchdown In the sec. star of the day. His speed, line They raav not be horsemen, these the fact that only four Salt Lakers ment, colored, to appear at a benefit tomorrow afternoon In Comiskey power and punch put him out In ond quarter on a long end run. COMMERCE UNLUCKY.

Mehlhorn proved to be the longer lads, but they are far from exer- were left stranded on the bases Extremely herd luck beat Com driver and usually' was fully as straight front for all to gaze upon and admire. His handling of the squad wasn't critic proof but he got re (Continued on Pag-: S. Column 6) (Continued on Page t. Column 8t (Continued on Page $, Column Tf merce High School's football tam sults. If one of the others in his "Tut" Imlay Not Seriously In a game with Alameda High School yesterday mornlrqj by an IS to 13 score.

Immediate set of backs wasn't do Here Are Yesterday's Football Results on Many Gridirons ng what was wanted, Kerr simply The tough break came in the did It himself. Hurt in Play early part of the game, when two of Commerce's punts were blocked, from which two of the touchdowns -f University Southern Carolina 33, Gettysburg 40, St. John's 0. It vlj High 20, St. Ignatius HighQ.

PACIFIC COAST Wife of U.S. C. Coach OTHER GAMES. were made. The other was the re Awarded Divorce sult of straight line bucks.

Both the Commerce scores were DENVER, Sept. 2S. (By Asso California 28, Santa Clara 0. Olympic Club 9, Stanford 0. U.

of Southerp California 74, Whit-tier 0. Washington 109. Willamette 0. Nevada 7. St.

lanatiua 0. LEO PURCELL, Golden Gate champion and winner of the Alcatrai Island marathon last year, will attempt to break Walter Pomeroy's long standing record across the treacherous Golden Gate this morning when he dives eff the rocks en the San Francisco Side of the bay. Last year Purcell shattered Pomeroy's round trip mark across the seven-eights of mile and just fell short of equalling the old timer's record for one way. Purcell, a member of the Olympio Club and Dolphin Swimming and Boating Clubs, will be piloted by Alex Pape, who has taken every winner across the Gate. It was Pape who piloted Pomerby from Lime Point to Fort Point for the record almost 18 years ago.

Pomeroy's mark Is something like 20 minutes and 18 seconds. The swimmer's pilot, selected this morning fee the record breaking try, as he believes that they will strike the best tide conditions ef the year. Purcell Is in perfect shape. ciated Press.) Judge George K. made by Bert Tuttich, flashy little quarterback, who in the second period, ran 90 yards to a touchdown Dunklee in District Court today granted a preliminary decree of Gonzsga 37, Cheney Normal 0.

divorce to Leah C. Jones, wife of Regis College 14, Colorado Mines G. Colorado College 6, Western States 0. of Detroit 26, Michigan College 0. Michigan State 16, Adrian College 0.

West Virginia Wcaleyan 73, Waynesburg 0. Maine 33, Fort Williams 0. Woester 17, Ashland 0. Dartmouth 59, Norwich 0. Marquette 10, Loyola 0.

Western Reserves 14, of Toledo 0. Colgate 23, Canisusi 0. West Viroinia 18. Alleahenv 0. on a fake crlss cross, and in the fourth quarter circled right end for an Si yard run to a touchdown.

Howard H. Jones. University of Southern California coach and na U. southern Branch 7, San Diego Teacher 0. University of Redlands 9, Sherman tionally known football mentor.

Vallejo High School CXPTAIN TUT IMLAY, ef the California Varsity eleven, carried of the field in yesterday's game with the Santa Clare Varsity, is net seriously injured, according te resort frem Berkeley lest mght. Probabilities are that the doughty tittle skipper will be able te play next Saturday or the Saturday after, worst. Imlay was kneed In the back when tackled after running back a punt, and the muaclee were bruised and strained. Nothing wit broken, however, and "Tut" will be able te re-turn te the field ef battle aoon as the bruise ia absorbed. Indian Institute 0.

Bucknell 17, West Maryland 0. Frank-Marshall 15. Albright 0. Brown 33. R.

I. State 0. Georgetown 25, Drexel Ins. 0. George Washington 45, Blue Ridge College 0.

Williams 13, Hamilton 0. Connecticut Agr. 7, Wesleyan 3, Union 58, St. Michael's 0. Wetleysn 41, Capitol U.

0. Washington-Lee 0, Pittsburgh 28. Pennsylvania 32. Ursinus 0. Columbia 69, Haverford 0.

Cornell 8. Susquehanna 0. Ames 28, Simpson 0. Grinnell 27, Penn 14. Muskingum 7, Rio Grande 7.

Georgia Univereity 32. Merter 0. Georgia Tech, 13, Orgelthorpe 7. Washlngton-Jefferaon 20, Geneva 12. Wake Forest 6.

U. ef N. C. 0. Davidson College 7, Wofford 0.

Erkinsine 0. Notre Dame 41, Baylor 0. Kansas City Aggies 26, Emporia Normal 7. Creighton 33. Midland 0.

Case 17, Baldwin Wallace 7. University of Vermont 7, Clarskson Tech. 0. Lombard 32, Mt. Morris 0.

Auburn 25, Birmingham Southern 6. Vanderbilt 27. Teachers College 0. Alabama 63, Union 0. Southwestern Louisiana 17, Leyola 0.

Louisisna State University 27, Louisiana Normal 0. Tulane 77, Louisiana College 0. University of South Dakota '45; Yankton College 0. Haskell 35 1 Fairmont 0, Kentucky 13; Maryvilia 6. Virginia 40 Hampden Sydney 0, The couple wit married Septem HIGH SCHOOLS.

ber 14, 1911. in Denver. Mrs. Jones alleged cruelty In her petition. Defeats St.

Ignatius VALLEJO. Sept. 2S. Valleio Lick Wilmerding 0, San Rafael N. Y.

U. 14, Niagara 0. High 0. High School grid team defeated St Pet alum a High Wins Palo Alto High 14, Mission High Ignatius High or tTancisco School 6. this afternoon, 30 to 0, Vallejo From Richmond, 3-2 University High 12, Galilee High 6.

Butler 28, EaHham 0, Rutgers 19. Alfred 8. Maryland 13, Washington College 0. Penn State 14, Lebanon Valley 0. Bowdoin 7, St.

Stephens 6. Lafayette 20, Muhlenberg 14. Holy Cress 41, Manhattan 0. FETALUMA. Sept.

Alsmeda High 18, Commerce High scored first In the opening period, when Rodger Dennis blocked a kick on the one yard line and went ovr 12. defeated the eleven of Richmond high school yesterday afternoon by Sakertfield High 20, Porterville (Continued on Page Cofumit 1) High 13. I-J score..

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