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The Herald-Palladium from Benton Harbor, Michigan • 5

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TUESDAY, NOV. 23, 192-1 THE NEWS-PALLADIUM FATJT! FIVn DAILY PAGE 'SPORTS Their Captains For eason Teams rick Hext Big Ten SAND RABBITS ILLIM ELECT Friedman-Is Michigan's Big Find Benton Harbor Should Win Thursday's Game With Sister City Foe JACK DENIES HE'SGOINGTO BE PROMOTER BY BILLY E.VAN3 The-open game of football has prbduced a specialist, the passing back. OWL SO WELL NOW AT TOP "RED" GRANGE AS THEIR CHIEF Speed, line-bucking qualities and the abilty to make at Chicago Selects Henderson And Wisconsin Qiooses On the face of returns and if fuck holds out Benton Harbor ought to win Thursday's game with St. Joe.Out of five games played with St. Joe since 1919 the Orange and Blac warriors' jof Colfax high have won four.

-Benton Harbor won last year by a tight squeeze 7 to 6. Coach Waterman, of the locals, says he has better than a fighting chance to win on Thursday. In 1919 the two teams played at A Oj AfJJrr' twin' bill. Benton Harbor won the it first game, 11 to St. Joe came AIC 1 ti AClio Polaski Champion Says He Will Not Build Arena on Pacific Coast LOS ANGELES, Nov 23.

Recent reports that Jack Dempsey. world's champion heavyweight fighter, in- tended to become identified with the fight promotion business In Southern California here were denied In a zip tj 4 irrprT back in a return engagement and walloped the locals to the tune of 20 to 0. But from then on St. Joe NEW YORK, Nov. 25 There are Cop Three Straight.

Games and Displaces Elks at First Place By virtue of copping three straight, the Sand Rabbits rolled themselves into first place in the games played at the Silver Beach alleys last night. The Elks by dropping two games fell back into a tie for second place with the Rotary who downed the Williams boys in two games. The Sand Ralbits piled up mgn toiii wiui 2-1G5 maples as well as taking high single game with 836. Quandt, of the Watts five rolled high single game with 202 as well as high single three games with 565 woods. The standings: outstanding quarterbacks in no as Benton Harbor's meat.

In 1920 the locals beat Coach Howe's squad, 16 to again in '22 Benton Harbor rolled up a 25 to 7 score and last year came the 7 to I the east this year, no all-round star telegram from Demp3ey' by Teddy I Pfann of Cornell, or great field Hayes, his trainer and business as- general like Richeson of Yale. sociate. I Dooley of Dartmouth, as he played Dempsey's telegram said: "I am i in the Harvard game, was the best interested in no arena and no fight- looking quarterback the east. ers and do not Intend to be in an ca-! Against Yale he wasn't so good. I pacity." one time constituted the essentials ot a dangerous biickfield.

The forward pass has made for another style of backfield star, a player able to throw the pigskin for distance and accuracy. When one tries to recall the back-field men of recent years who have starred at tossing forward passes, three names instantly occur to him: Johnny Mohardt, "Brick" Muller And "Hogue" Workman. An Incomparable Trio 'i Molfardt was the big noise for Knute Rockne at Notre Dame, "Brick" Muller was of valuable assistance to Andy Smith In turning out championship, teams at California. Dr. Wilce mfssgs Hoge Workman at Ohio State.

It is a rather unusual fact that these three players who have won undying fame for Cieir forward passing should hail from the middle and far west. Great passers like this trio only come every so often in football. The game produces many good passers but Only a few great ones. Enter Ben Friedman Since the season of 1924 has been a mostunusual one. in every respect, it is but natural that it should give What Figures Show This year's roll of 'scores throws (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, Kov.

25 The smoke of battle had lifted today in the. Western oCnference and the grid-Iron warriors were at their respective bivouacs to name leadrs and discuss next year's prospects. The champion Chicago Maroons last night named Fred "Bub" Henderson of Butte, a tackle, to captain the 1925 eleven, and bade farewell to 11 members of the 1924 squad, who will be graduated before next season. Twenty-three were awarded the niajor Grange Illinois Captain Harold "Red" Grange, last year All-American halfback and this 'year's mainstay of the Illinois elev-eif, wasnamed to lead his mates in the 1925 contests. Indiana will be led next year by Larry Marks, a junior, who played 'halfback during thq past season.

McKinney of Boston College is smart and clever. Major Cava- Sand Rabbits 15 Elks 12 some interesting ngm ou me spective scoring ability of the two machines. 714 607 667 Kotary 12 Citizens Mutual Auto Ins. Co. DAN W.

MATHER, Agt 6 6 11 15 To date Benton Harbor has roii- uuugu, tsosion iuuega coacn, says he is good as any quarter in the At- 'i lantic sector. Others werth wvile are Yoemans 47Gl ed up a total of 105 points against 612 Jones SL, St. Joe her opponents' 1M. St. Joe has to- Williams li AVatts 10 Schadleis 8 (Jersondo 7 Cadillac 6 Last night's games: ELKS Wilcox 131 H.

Gasf 14S Suhlutt 127 Phone 196J. of the Army, Tease ot Columbia, Thomas of Penn, Terrill of Rutgers, and Ernst of Lafayette. taled 103 points against her opponents' combined 67t points. But Ronton Harbor has 'played a heav 180 163 128 U53 162 157 163 1SJ 17a Piehl 170 191 Langtry to the game another passing special 833 179 130 167 ill 165 788 202 139 ir 145 137 Wisconsin for the first time in "years selected a married. man as jleader in Steve polaski, end.

V' Gophers Elect Later 5 Coach Bill Spaulding, of Minne ist. Incidentally it is a bit of coinci WATTS Quandt Know I. liarlow Watts P. Urau 18S 144 192 143 168 ier schedule than St. Joe.

She has fought Kalamazoo Central, Holland, Lansing, Kalamazoo Normal and Grand Rapids Union. They were all strong' teams. The bast aggregation St. Joe has went against was Holland and Holland beat St. Joe while Benton Harbor defeated Holland.

Both Benton Harbor -and St. Joe were trimmed by. "little" South Haventhe big upset of the season for both teams. The Season's Work Here are the scores of the two teams for the season: Benton Harbor, 25; South Haven, 27. Benton Harbor, 19; Kalamazoo 835 125 15S 122 119 145 S02 129 141 122 127 170 ROTARY" Davidson K.

Oast Olson 4 Kerliknu ski 164 122 188 1 143 sota, recoriimended that the be awarded 22 members of his squad ot the annual banquet December 3, vhen the election of the 1925 captain will takevplace. f. Other Western oCnference teams twill end their 1924 seasons with the ijisual dinners and awarding of var-jily letters within' the next few BENNY FRIEDMAN dence that he should hail from the west. 'His name? Ben Friedman, University of Michigan. In a sense "Red" Grange, Illinois should be given much of the credit for having discovered Ben Friedman of Michigan.

After Grange hud run wild against Michigan, scored four touchdowns before the close of the first period, Coaches Yost and Little of Michigan were convinced that the Wolverines were in need of heroic treatment at once. A passing game was decided upon 669 121 167 138 121 689 138 105 fc139 133 74U 133 1311 116 142 159 WILLIAMS Bookwalter Correll ISootltby Williams Furber 156! regular. He is now one of the mainstays of the team. In baseball, since the origin ot the game, players are known to throw either a light or heavy Traveling at the same speed, the player TURKEY DAY 703 187 ITS 147 3 55 656 155 147 156 178 175 680 198 133 167 126 172 Throws Very Light Ball Michigan receivers say that Fried-, man's passes float through the air like a feather, literally float in the air until you pluck' the ball out of the ozone. Friedman's work with Michigan entitles him to a place alongside of Mohardt, Muller and Workman as former passers.

Friedman is one of 1924's unusual players. He put Michigan back in the running after Illinois had ap SAND RABBITS DOITOW Shweikert Mollhagen Totzke White as one of the tonics Michigan needed. TILTS IN EAST who throws a heavy ball makes it far more difficult for the receiver to hold than the thrower of the light ball. The same theory holds good in football. The lightness or weight of the ball is regulated by the manner the ball leaves the hand.

Some of the regulars having failed, the Job was turned over to Benny Friedman, substitute. Was Star From Debut In his first start he literally passed Michigan to a victory over Wisconsin. That one game made him a jr I 8ar 165 155 161 132 170 795 311 SCHADLERS Hciitz 171 128 J. Gru 151 131 Wilderman 126 95 Hunt 13! T79 Kchadler 182 .160 WILL WARM parently knocked it down for the count. Central, 12.

Benton Harbor, 26; 14. Benton Harbor, Lansing, 32. Benton Harbor, Kalamazoo Normal, 18. Benton Harbor, 20; Grand Haven, 0. Benton Harbor, Grand Rapids Union, 31.

The St. Joe Record St. Joe, 21; Dowagiac, 14, St. Joe, 12; Michigan City, 14. St.

Joe, 19; Niles, 7. St. Joe, 13; South Haven, 20. St. Joe, 32; Otsego, 0.

St, Joe, Holland, 12. Benton Harbor has: played seven games and has lost four of them. St. Joe has played six games and has lost three. 783 161 164 1S6 133 172 696 13 i 1 0 1 57 125 124 784 166 158' 137 122 136 CADILLAC Kasiske Nuttinjr Sehrader Bowne Ram law FEATHERWEIGHT TOURNAMENT ALL IN A MUDDLE OVER RULES line throughout the tournament, and the champion of champions teels sure normal breathing had much to do with it.

816 6S5 719 Pennsylvania-Cornell Battle Promises to Furnish Thrills is. (By Associated Press) 1 NEW YORK, Nov. 25. An aroused Quaker refuses to crawl into the Big Wind of for GERSONDE Hess i R. Gersondo H.

Gersonde 125 162 201 144 156 127 106 125 154 163 175 14 FIRPO SPARRING MATE SHAPES UP LIKE, REAL STAR Skibbe Gersonde 16" 1-4 164 Ed Mobile. ptorm cellar although an Ithacau tornado is sweeping down on Phil adelphia. Steilied in victory the appear in the semi-finals, which indicated that the two alternates, Babe Herman and Billy Defoe, would have a chance at the title. Later, it developed that" Bobby Garcia of Camp Holabird, and Mike Dundee of Rock Island, 111., had so impressed the members of the commission, even in defeat that they would be given another chance. Tennsylvania eleven expects to turn The members of the Philadelphia Athletics think Sam Gray, a member of the A's hurling staff, is the best pitching recruit of 1924.

698 772 793 Spills NEW YORK, Nov. 25 Another South American is climbing up the fistic hill at the same moment Luis Firpo, the badly gored Wild Bull, is passing out of the picture. And singularly enough the new (By Associated Tress) NEW YORK, Nov. 25. Managers of Louis "Kid" Kaplan of Meriden, Danny Kramer of Philadelphia and Jose Lombardo of Panama, credited with victories in the opening round of the featherweight tournament to determine the owner of tho championship vacated by Johnny Dundee, will appear before the state athletic commission today to protest against retaining two of tho apparently eliminated contenders in the tournament.

During tho bouts last week, Announcer Joe Humphreys stated that five, instead of three boxers would I (three seasons has swept away all opposition, into a harmless zephyr when they clash in Franklin field Thanksgiving day in their 31st an-Vrual struggle. (, Pennsylvania, pcihaps. has reas comer got his start as a sparring partner in Firpo's camp. His name! IMEN'S Abt LEATHER resterday, the commission in de Miguel rerrera ana ne is, No Questions Asked There's no question of "Royal Park" being right as to style. Coming from our tailors at Fashion Park it needs, no further assurance of its correctness.

Then, too, the woolens are fine and the tailoring is done to a nicety they re worth more then we ask at $50 $55 $60 Sound Clothcraft Values at $25 and up Harry Greb seldom trains seriously for a fight, yet he continues to win with regularity. formed the press that no final cision had been made and that SHOES tiie irpo, a neavyweignu Ferrera has scored two impres matter would be thoroughly thresh out at today's session. $g85 sive vinous iu CCn.0, BiUy Gibson is now managing both by knockouts. Ferrera is an charley 0'Connell, a lightweight all-round athlete and, is much more I originany developed by Jimmy active and ambitious than Firpo. 1)nnn He seems to be able to hit and isi ons to anticipate a day of revenge for other reverses at the hands ot Gil Dobie's teams for it remains this year, the only stain its record being a tie game with Penn State.

22 Wins For Pennsy. A The Pennsylvanians have 22 victories and seven defeats in the series. One battle was fought to a tie. From present Indications the leams will meet with practically their entiro first Hue "forces avail EVEN BREATHING HELPED JONES IN GOLF TITLE WIN upstate eleven a favorite although Coach Percy Haughton before death overtook him, sent tho Morningside Heights elevea on its way to a place among the great. Columbia possesses a stjr who, many insist, rates an All-American place in Cap Walter Hagen draws $30,000 a year from a golf club in St.

Peters- burg, Fla. game. Ferrera was knocked down twice by Jack Showers rind took a terrific lacing but kept coming back for more ail the time and in the end stopped his man cold. If Ferrera is nursed along carefully he may get even farther along in the fietic game than Firpo did. And it's a cinch he will last longer.

Tex Rickard says-the only fights he gets a real kick out of are those between heavyweights. able. A victory-for the Th Vfill placa them on tue topmost run pt the season football ladder by Freddie Lamprecht, playing fullback for Tulano, is one of the best golfers in the middle west. virrnn ni a inncrop opnonii a man ATLANTA, Nov. 25 "Wait till you get your breath," That's Bobby Jones' advice to would-be champions.

Jones waited until he got his breath at Merion this year and it helped him win the amateur golf championship for the first time A long walk to the putting green following a vigorous full shot is likely to 1 eave one breathing pretty hard. It was Jones' practice to pause and wait until he was breathing normally, then he would putt. Jones' putting was uniformly Dartmouth's. Defeat will leave only George S. Avery Son tain liter Kopposch, regarded a3 an adept ball carrier, a last and trickv runner.

West Virginia and Washington and Jefferson meet at Morgantown with equally impressive records for the season. Pittsburgh and Penn State will fight it out at Pittsburgh, and University of Vermont goes to Milwaukee to meet Marquette, the remarkable little eleven that played havoc with eastern representatives until stopped by Roston this year. Sam Felton, who starred as a kicker, at Harvard, is a golfer of no mean ability. two leading teais in tia-s section unconquered, Dartmouth and Yale, of which have been tied. Polo Game Attracts Syracuse and Columbia are ex-'pected to entertain a capacity throng at the Polo grounds with the! Coach Zuppke of Illinois is ft great believer in boxing and wrestling us good football training.

Minnesota, with a powerful back-field, has "flivvered" as a scoring machine. Perhaps it's the line. Hotel Benton Block BLACK OR BROWN Price's Boot Shop 170 PIPESTONE ST. BENTON HARBOR Manager Lee Fohl of the Boston Red Sox believes he has picked up a prize in Outfielder Williams from 3( PI WOT1A vs. JJJiU Game Called 2 o'clock Reserved seats on sale at Palace of Sweets RESERVED SEATS 75c.

GENERAL ADMISSION 50c 27 Day, Btov. Wells Field, SS. Joseph Li.

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