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TWO SUNDAY, OCTOBfcK it, 97 jf THB BIRMINGH A NEWS AGE-HERALD jg Tkm South' Grtm fat Nawffr SPORTS Qeorgia Tech Dethrones Alabama As Monarch ZIPP NEWMAN PORT EDITOR SCENES AT SOUTHERNS VICTORY OVER CENTRE Rejuvenated Eleven Qivei Overrated Irishers 146 Licking in Hot Tilt STUMPY THOMASON IS UNDOING OF CRIMSONS Yellow Jackets First Team To Beat 'Bama In Four Years; Score 13-0 Ilf atWMAH 14! Ur TU atisos. ATLANTA. Oft. IS Stumpy Thomon planted hie ewift. chubby driving pteioni in old trail on Grent Field Saturday and bUied hie way to a touchdown over a JO-yard atretch, leading Georgia lech out of a four-year touchdown famine agalnet Alabama And a smart, ag greiiive Georgia Tech eleven lowered Alibiini i color in defeat for the ftrtt time unce Centre triumph in Birmingham back in 1023, With le than two minute to play WatVina recovered a bouncing plkin on Alabama one-yard line and Miiell went through the formality of lining up back of hie line, before toting the ball over hia right aide for Tech' econd touchdown.

The Golden Tornado blew over the Crim-aon Tide. 1J to 0. 4a newnree had wohn off that won tha admiration of tha Alabama play- I era. He wa named Hpeer and ha ahould epel! It Hpear for ha waa all i of a apear to the Alabama line. Title young man certainly waa a pain to! Alabama In the laat half.

It 1 Thte it tumpy Thomaaon. a football player after your heart, travereed -n old trull made famous by Johnny Meek Brown and hla rubber Mtctiea back In 1624 pulling almost tha aame play. Brown lugged bark a punt lur hla touchdown along the weat alda of tha field for the north goal lln-i Thomaaon In the aacond period after doming pell well through the Ua mo49 hell bent on burying any back he I caught toting a football. Parham Stapa Out Parham, benched for a aophomore, I ateppad off 44 of th Tornadog yards. 1 coming through with a fin gam He waa a big eurprlae package for (he Wademen.

MtaseU didn't get Into the game until It waa pructlcally 1 over, but ho showed enough to put him down a future worry. Htumpy Thomason, rugged and gtralght-away a Tech march had carried the ball from th Jackets' 40-yard line to Alabama a 36-yard line swung to hla left. Jual as It appeared be would be thrown for a loaa. the Alabama end going for Htumpy. went eprawl-lng on the ground, mleelng hie target.

Durant and Randolph took him out of the play. Iarham blocked out the tackle and then Thomaeon began picking up hla cleats and dropping them. He evaded the Alabama right eld back and waa gone. Htumpy con- wjlk hl terrific speed, ran 16 tint verted hla touchdown Into seven Wt, (he bell, gaining 47 yards. He points by kicking goal and then began a chap one dread to see get hold a desperate Tech stand that with- (he ball becauae, when he once stood all of the heavy artillery Ala- going, there la no stopping him.

bama was able to bring Into play. And th tacklere don't mind using don't think th Jacket didn't have to braaa knuck. tee picks or a sawed-battle to hold their lead but the shotgun. He Is potentially one of even points waa all the bracer they the greatest Tech backs In five years jpeeded. A sturdy lad who Is apt to break A Great Upeet loose through the middle of the line Georgia Tech'a victory waa a great for a touchdown moat any time, lie upset over here and a the minutes i almost a constant threat.

Dfn-cllcked off they were long to both sively he 1 even better than he I he Tech supporter and .060 apell- on th offense, which le Pilling und Abibama barkers. Atlanta was few ward of pralao In behalf of to 25 ooo football fana. who may Htumpy Thomaaon. till be doubting their eyes and ears. I Ajabama patched together the moat Alabama tucked In the moat yard-t yardage, making 13 first down to g.

but yardage wasn't the deciding Georgia Tech'a eight r' The Crimsons CENTRE IS CRUSHED BY METHODISTS, Mule Pace Is Big Gun In Attack Against Praying Colonels Of Kentucky OVER Nassau Tigers Take Third Victory Of Year By Beating Generals BY BOB PHILLIPS Facing their firet S. I. A. A. test, the Birmingham-Southern Panthers met it iuprrbly by beating the Centre Colonels at Rickwood Saturday afternoon in the first football game ever played between the two college.

The score was 20 to 0, a figure that show well the superiority of the Panthers over the Kentuckians. CAMBRIDGE. Oct. A rejuvenated Harvard lvn hurled bark fh fighting Irish legion of Holy Uroae befor 46.066 frnild fana Maturday. Hhowlng a drlva and a dfenlv power they lacked against Frdu laat week, th Crimson won.

14 to vn an overrated purple team. Harvard made 14 firet down to the I'urpI' seven nnd rumpleted nine out of It pa sere for a total of 141 yard to Holy Crpa' sit out of II fiaseea for 66 yarda. Harvard mjored flrW In the first period, starting with a terrific drive that shattered th lrjh line A pa, Crosby to French, gained to yard. Croaby ripped off 11 more and the learn marched over Holy Croea' goal line. Crosby making tha touchdown.

Flench added the extra point. Holy Cross came bark with a touch, down In th eecond period, a spectacular pae. It) an to Oral, giving the 1urple a 21-yard gain and glv. lng them first down on Harvard's four-yard lino. Clancy pushed It over on Ihu fourth doain, Th Purple missed th chance to tie the cor by falling to kirk goal.

Harvard again lartd a fierce drive down tb field, the veteran Crosby reeling 2 yard. A pas. Guaranarrla to French, added IB more. Then Guaranaccla, standing on the 24-yard line, arched a bautl-! ful pass to Kordyce, a substitute, who went over for th second Crlmeon 1 touchdown. French added the extra I point.

The lineup. Harvard Hlrong. left end. Clark, left tackle; Parkinson, left guard. Beil, center; Hlmonde, right guard; Pratt, right tackle; Prior, right end; I French, quarterback: Harper, left 1 halfback; Guaranaccla, right half-j bark; Crosby, fullback.

Holy Cross Karpowleh. left end; Mahaney. left tackle; Cervlnl, left gua: O'Connell renter; Mlkelaky. right guard! Connors, night tackle; Urals, right end Ryan, quarterback; Lowery, left halfback; Hhanahan, right halfback Daly, fullback Referee. E.

Meegsn (Pittsfield); umpire. William Hollenbach (University of head linesman, W. T. Holleran Providence): field Judge. I Georg V.

Brown Boston. Score by periods- Harvard 7 614 Holy Cross 4 6 6 4 Touchdowns, Crosby. Clancy. For- dyce. Goals from touchdown, French 2.

FTrst down. Harvard 14. Holy I Cross 7. Pssse attempted. Harvard 13, Holy Cross II.

asses computed. Harvard 9 for 141 yarda. Holy Cross 4 for SO yard. Penalties. Harvard I for 40 yard.

Holy Cross 10 for 70 yards. Substitutes. Harvard. Fordyce for Strong. Stewart for Parkinson.

Don-aghy for Harper. TrJPP for Stmoa la. Burns for French. Douglass for Btrong, Holbrook for Ouarnacela. Brown for Burn.

Holy Cross. Clancy for Shanahan. Phelan for O'Connell. O'Leary for Karpowleh. Miller for Daly.

Murphy for Ryan. Dowling for Lowary. Cl-chol for Miller. Daly for Slehol. Kucharskl for Connor.

Alaerlnl for Orals. Marks for Mahansy. ENNESSEE BEATS Vol Offensive Sweeps Delta Staters Aside With Witt And Dodson Running PRINCETON, N. Oct. 15.

tP Princeton won Its third football game of the season Saturday by defeating Washington and Lee. 13 to 0, the vie- tory keeping the Nassau sheet clean of liabilities since neither Amherst, Lehigh nor the General from Vir- glnla have been able to take a bite1 from th Tiger tough hide. The Virginians fought doggedly It seem that Ihe Panther arrived 1 a a football tram In the very nick of lime. Three previous games Hgalnet opposition of various calibers bad not brought out anything worth- i while In the way of football, but the Centre engagement showed that llral factor on Grant Field. One un- ann 1M yard to 144 for the guarded moment In the second half jackets The crossed up the wrote flnl to Alabama' grid auprem-1 works by sticking to the ground, cy.

Thomaaon got looao one time They used three pusaes. completing and It spelled defeat for the Crlmaon one for gain of 20 yard In the Tide which did not block nor tackle third rerlod. It was their first pa. wp to the standard displayed here one coming before a young man In the year ago. pre box could finish a sentence to Georgians are going to take the effect that Tech had not used a olden flow brought over from th pass.

arvest fields and Industrial centers Tide Beet In Air of Alabama and erec a I Th Tide wa superior to Tech in building a memorial to th beat I the air. attempting 11 and eatabllsh-Georgla Tech team In five year. Ala- mg communication between passer bamlana are only leaving a email part receiver four times for a gain of of the booty they have been taking 96 yard. Alabama fumbled twice way from Atlanta for the past five and each time Tech recovered the year, but it 1 a tidy sum. with most second fumble paving the way for the of the beta going down with this new second touchdown, golden tornado threat being spotted Taylor and Brasfleld returned six anywhere from to 21 points.

A few punts for 64 yards, with Brasfleld careless boys loat money betting that getting 25 of the yard. Thomas Tech would not score. Atlanta was hauled back three punts for 45 yards, agreeably surprised. However, she once getting away for 30 before being doesn't mind kicking herself for under brought to the loam by four tacklera. rating the tornado that cashed In on Alabama drew 35 yards In penalties.

Its opportunities. and Tech was set back 25. Smart Football Won "Georgia Tech played the Georgia Tech won because she smartest football I have seen her played smart football, blemished the play in five ysara, said Wallace play malnder of the first half A 15-yard penalty fur holding putting Southern In some danger with the bull on her own 25-yard line, but a beautiful punt by Pace for 41 yard sent the oval out of bound on Centre's Coaches Drew and GlUem had not I ntr 5hen t)nd Itaairguns and Princeton drive been sleeDlna easllv over the short- Going hot one for 35 yarda to against In smismng irmceton drive comings of them nuolta The Panth I Thompson, but the big redheaded nd but for a mental lapse probably STStf SSf P.oUS?fv..no?t: I Centro end fumbled th. ball ThTlge" bagging It and Chink Lott recovered touchdoa ngalnst them. The Tigers for Southern on his 32-yard stripe, KR the Jump on the boy from the Pace shot the ball through the air I Shenandoah Valley by rorlng in-i to Oglo for 17 yards, but the half touchdown In the first period before; caught the Panther before the ball i the visitors had found their way had traversed any farther.

about the field. ive minutes of play wa all that rPreented the difference un- Southern required in the second 111 th thlrd Pfrlod the G-n- ui half to put themselves out In front fral bf" cal eleven did stick to sound tactically a margin of two touchdowns In- distance without any ef-, and profited thereby, while resorting Head of the unsafe one. Centre on-the pfrt. I to unsound got Jhe visitors noth- Moked to Southern, then gained the 0neras held the ball too long lng. I bell when Luur Intercepted Lott's when they waited until the fourth Mule race blr fullback th and took th bal1 to midfield, down to kick and when the pu.it siege gun and the battering ram that An penalty cost Southern five failed to materialize Princeton got blMUdthrSugh th? Tfenae 'r5s- nd passed to Faurest the ball and a touchdown with it.

for much of the ground for 12 mor and a f'r down bull Eddie Wlttmer. who showed the mlngham Southern eeled off duHne Southern regained the ball when speed of a racing car but the body of the afternoon Until he went out Intercepted a toss from a truck, assumed the burden of car- In the fourth quarter becau-e of an GoinU and ran 44 yards through the vying the ball for Princeton In the Injury, Pmowashe dominant fellow l''lfo''e Alexander over-I early stage, of the game, injury, race was the dominant fellow took hlm and downed hlm on Cen. I The Kame waa not many minutes tre's 30-yard stripe. The Panther i old when Wlttmer scored the first quarterback was all but away. Hero the Panther offensive began to rip off the tackles and ends for the yardage that put the ball across the center goal.

Smith took a lateral pass from Fullbright and slipped through for 13 yards, putting the ball on Centre's 15. Lott took five more and Smith again received a lateral on the field. His punting, particularly In the first period, was magnificent: ills line bucking was well nigh undeniable, and hia forward passing was accurate aplenty. Pace Is Big Cog With Pace as the big cog. the Southern backfleld comprised of Full-bright, Lott and Smith clicked off the yardage with much regularity for the extra point 1 J4 This layout thowi a pair of exciting moments at Rickwood Field Saturday in Birmingham Southern's doclslvs 20-0 victory over Centro College's Praying Colonels in a g'ame that ahsved the Panthers off to a good start In tne S.

I. A. A. grind. It waa th firet association teat for both elevens.

Th top photo show Littroll, Contra halfback, driving away at tha Drew-Gillam lin with Capt. Harvoy Williamson on ov of flagging th ballcarrier. The bottom picture was snapped just as Thompion, Colonel Hank-man, Gagged an overhead to from Going. Edgar Lott I shown making a desperate attempt to break up the paee. Wade, who was on of the first in th Jacket dressing room to congratulate Capt.

Crowley. Wade is a graceful winner and showed he was real sportsman in defeat by being among the first to congratulate Capt. Crowley for loading a winner against Alabama. tv. A.

Alexander was loud In hia praise of the Alabama team nnd Davis Brasfleld In particular. "My boys really surprised me." said Alex. "Durant used good Judgment In selecting his plays and the linemen played far better than 1 anticipated. Tides power within her 80 yard tripe and uncovered football that ava coming from player Inspired gloriously Inspired. It looked like one of the fighting Tech team of yore.

The Jacket got everything out of --he eocoanut draining It dry. Alabama lost because she did not block In the first half when opportunities came her way. There was no ustalnlng a drive individually the Alabama players looked great, but collectively. Alabama was not there. Alabama functioned minus her two great threats, blocking and tackling pass and stepped off five more for Th second touchdown came in the first down on the five-yard mark.

Taking the ball on over was easy i had th 'a. work for Pace and Lott, Mule getting fourth down. Maryland psets Dope By Beating V. P. Team, 13-7 NORFOLK, Oct.

15. (U.P.) Up- setting the dope and wiping out last years old score, the University of Maryland Saturday afternoon de- feabed tute at game waa bitterly fought from start -T Virginia Pol textile In.tl- Th? bjttgrl' from start Alabama appeared dull, listless and The boys themselves for the throughout the game. Kullbrlght did from hr hard battl with game. Alabama was Just as good ns of the ball carrying, but his I expected and we really beat a great Judicious direction of the attack as team. My players were loud In their Quarterback had Its share In the of-piaise of the sportsmanship the Ala- tensive, along with Bill Smith's bama players showed and the way broken field running und Lott's ail- they took their defeat.

around offensive endeavor. "Brasfleld Is the roost amazing 'vork was rendered possible, of course, broken field runner I have ever seen cy consistent play of the forwards, genius at 5. V. Mike Donahues Tigers took more from the Crimsons than most folks had figured thrv had, but this Is no alibi for Alabama losing. Georgia Tech won and should have Von.

victory playing off for smartness. Coach Alexander used two sets of with Capt. Harvey Williamson and on Grant Field. He Is Th i LAST HALF OF GAME Cavaliers Rout V. M.

I. Cadets By Score Of 13 To Hutter Is Star until the last moment Then Loft could not get the ball In position to punt It and was forced to run. He was downed on the 23- I yard line where the ball went over Owen took the ball from Baruch and ran 13 yards. Wlttmer made five Jr OI 0I buck and Chink easing around right end for the tally. Pace place-kicked for the point and the score became.

Southern, 13; Centre, 0. Smith's Brilliant Sprint Bill Smith's most brilliant sprint i Shorty Oglo towering over tho bat-I tie field. taking care of himself No Alibi Alabama lost, but dont offer any! Although Southern did not count a alibis that Is If you would care to touchdown until a few minutes after give credit where credit belongs. i Jhe beginning of the second quarter. The players showed they could lose the drive that was to end In a score linemen from tackle to tackle, flashing a line that Alabama wasn't able to outcharge Feldom was an Alabama lineman, butting Into Tech's back-field.

Tech's line moved as a straight bar with the recruits coming beautiful to the aid of the linemen, who started. The Crimson line was there on the defense, but It was on opening up holes that the Tidemen faltered. Over anxiousness on the part of the Crimson forwards proved costly, offside plays marring a threatening march late In third period. Crimson Hearts O. K.

The Crimson heart were all right KNOXVILLE. Oct 15 (U.r.)-Tennesse had little trouble In disposing of the heavy Mississippi eleven here Saturday. 31 to finish, and nut decided when Rob- 7 but Weakened In the last quar- QrterbaCk. raced to allow the Gle Mlaa team to 15 tPl 1 Th University of Virginia through th entire lrRlnia team tor PCOre thfit (ir9t touchdown made this I unleashed a varied and powerful at- yards and a touchdown. Tlrmey tack that almost swept the fumed kicked icoal.

Flying fcuadron of Virginia Mill- I Tbe Old Liners played th Tech-tary Institute off its feet in the sec- ners off their feet in tho first half ond half Saturday to emerge from and scored at the close of th second I season against them. Forward passes, runs by Witt and plunges by Dick Dodson, fullback, accounted for Tennessee's touchdown. Mississippi's touchdown came In the was responsible for the third and last yards in two plays and then Owen touchdown of the day. After taking Southern's kickoff. Centre made a first down on a forward pass, only to lose tho ball later went over for the touchdown.

The extra point was made when the Tigers caught the Generals flatfooted and Baruch passed to Wlttmer. Talladega Hi Wins From Deaf Mutes gracefully fighting to the last ditch to carry on. And a team that can take Its medicine will come back all the more determined to carry on. Georgia Tech has a great team but whether it can go through Its Southern conference schedule without a defeat Is a question, that only the Saturday between now and December 3 can tell. If the Jackets eeemlng certain defeat and score i 13 to 8 victory.

With Hutter, Virginia fullback, hitting the line like a battering ram, and Hussion and Close hurling passes with deadly accuracy, th Virginians twice marched the length of the field to rush across th Cadet goal. Capt. quarter on a 20 -yard forward pass from Tlrmey to Snyder. Tlrmey fixlled to kick goal. Virginia came back strong in the third period and early in th fourth sent Mattox over for a touchdown.

McArthur kicked goal and th score ptood 7 to 6 in favor of V. P. I. Maryland braced TALLADEGA hotly contested game, much closer than the score would indicate, Talladega High School defeated the football team of the State School for the Deaf. 19 to 0, Friday.

The Silentees showed much better form in the latter half than in the first, two of Talladegas touchdowns coming in the first period, line plays figuring in each. For Talladega, Tucker and Laminack were the stars, while Stevens and Black were the outstand- 15. In a Cardwell held out of the game at the and forced the Tech men to kick, opening, added one of the extra Roberts picked tip the ball facing his points from placement. own goal, and by sensational run of V. M.

I. outrushed and outplayed 80 yards placed the oval behind Vlr-the Cavalier team in every depart- ginlas g6al for Tlrmey to kick tht ment of th game in the first half, extra point was begun on the third play of the game. Centre kicked off and Southern put the ball in play on her own 25-yard stripe. After getting five at center on the second plunge. Pace booted the pigskin across the Centre beautiful forward Pingr.

Taking the goal lino for a net advance of 70 han from nter, he raced to his left yards. It was a beautiful kick, car- and almost to the sidelines. Then, rying about 60 yards on the fly from ul1 on xhfk riin he shot th bil to the point where Pace put his too Jlt who stepped out of bounds Just bo caught it. The play was an incomplete pass, but on the next play Uott took another heave from the for a 15-yard gain on Centres 30-yard Smith did the rest. The ace raced slam bang Centre defense for goal line.

Side-stepping his way, he shook would-be tacklers and until ho had reached place-kicked for the touchdown point, the final score of 20 to 0 was arrived at. Reserves Go In Coach Drew gave some of his seconds a chance for the rest of the i game, sending in Ouin for Lott, O'Brien for Smith and later Bradford ivi.i, rnuAV 1 he" Sti V.r. sapacltatlon. Centre 1 1 U8hd the hall from her own 42-yard when a forward on fourth down fell unretrieved. This put the ball in Southerns possession on Centres 46.

Puce took a yard at the line. Paces next effort was a bit of against Alabama was one of those inspired spirits that defy defeat with I Panthers took it when it went out of and first down smart bounds on their own 44-yard marker. Line plays were ineffective and Pace punted 53 yards over the goal. Southern got the ball by a return kick and starting on its own 45-yard line, launched an offensive that garnered three successive first downs before the advance was halted by Center the 17-yard stripe. Pace was hit punt travelled only 27 yards nnd the Panther fullback point.

Then former Ensley through the entire the route to the and weaving off several didnt pull up I home. When Paco ng Players for the da on Tn to reite7a VoucTdowi a ca- Iadega High has one of the best foot- dpt tackIer threw Sloan behind hi ball squads hat has been had for own t8 a Mfety. several years, and has defeated Pell Apparently revived after the half the Cavaliers opened with an aerial attack that completely baffled the Cadets. Completing four passes In as many attempts, coupled with Hutter' line plunging, the Cavaliers marched 80 yards for their first touchdown In the third period. An at- tempt to rush the ball over from scrimmage for the extra point failed.

City and Gadsden High Schools this season. lng, left half; Lauer, right half; Catt-lett. fullback. Birmingham Southern Waller, left end Battle, left tackle; King, left guard; Bartlett, center; Williamson (captain), right guard; Barnes, right tackle; Ogle, right end; Fullbright, but their flesh was weak. Limbs and I with the same spirit they j'lajed legs Were willing, but they lacked against Alabama they hardly the punch after getting over Into wd 'e beaten but their splil the land of promise.

Alabama had more scoring chances than Georgia Tech but each time Alabama lugged or passed the ball past Tech's 30-vard line something always happened. Most of the time, it was hard playing Jackets cramping the style of the backs. Waddey, gpeer and Crowley were getting by the Crimson posts, tangling up line plays on rushing passe. Red Brown was the heroic figure In Alabama' defeat. He played the, greatest game of his career, starring may 'have raised by starting its sea- as ball carrier, shining a a receiver non with two impressive victories Psessln.After.

three line of difficult passes and putting up a were dashed eal article of blocking for his backs In many ways be was the best all around player on the field. Babe Pierce fought hi heart out for the old Tide yielding precious few yards to the Tornado. It waa over his side of the line that Alabama did most of her gaining. Ear! Smith Fine Earl Smith played football upon the line and he played football bark of the line. He went about his chores with recklessness that was fascinating to watch.

Davis Brasfleld was the individual ground gainer of the afternoon, slashing off 76 yards. He passed well at times and his punting was a great improvement over his against the leather. Failing to make any headway after taking the ball on her own i0, Centre kicked. Goings frxrto Lott took eight at right end. and then Face rifled the oval to the same little fellow for a total gain of 23 yards.

It was first down and the ball was on Centre's 24-yard line. Pace hlt the Dartmouth center and galloped more 'and It w-as another firstdown. quarterback Lott, left half; B. Smith, right half; Pace, fullback. Score by periods; Southern 0 6 14 0 20 Centre 0 0 0 0 Scoring.

Touchdowns, Pace, Lott, Smith; points after touchdown, Pace. 2 (place-kicks). Substitutes Birmingham Southern. Vincent. Bowden, Strickland, O'Brien, Guin.

Childs, Bradford, Horton Hew- South Carolina Surprises With Tarheel Victory COLUMBIA, S. Oct. 15. 04h Fighting with the heart of the bird In the fourth period the Cavaliers for which they are named. South continued their terrific onslaught.

Carolina's Gams Cocks turned on Close crossing the Cadet goal line the North Carolina Tarheels Fatur-after a 70-yard march. V. M. I. made day to win an unexpected 14 to 6 a desperate attempt to score by the victory.

aerial route after the second Vir- Doped to lose on comparison of glnla touchdow n. the past showing of the two teams. When their aerial attempts were the Game Cocks showed an almost broken up Barnes, flashy Cadet half, invulnerable defense when the Tar-tore through the forward wall and heels threatened and ripped through throwing off numerous tacklers the Tarheel line for one touchdown, twisted and turned his way through I while their aerial game was produe-the secondary defense to dash 50 tlve of yardage for victory yards for a touchdown. The try for the extra point failed. North Carolina drove to dangerous ground in tho first period, but line to tho Southern 17-vard stripe by chalking up three first downs in a row.

Here, a Centre forward pass put the ball on the verge of Southern's gtal. but both sides were offsides and fh plnv was called back. Southern later got the ball when a pass on lie fourth down went over th goal line. The Panthers put over twe last quarter after Tennessee hud been penalized half th distance to th goal for slugging by Elliott, who wa put 1 nut of the game. This put Ole Ml i within 15 yards of the Vol goal, from where big Cohen, the 220-pound fullback.

and Quarterback Walker car-i rted the ball to the seven -yard line, and a pass, Walker to Fatty, took It over. Vann, of Mississippi, also waa ejected from th game for slugging 1 in the second quarter. Tennessee had the ball In Mississippi territory 80 per cent of the play lng time and made 16 first downs to their opponents five, but their of- fenso frequently was checked by Mls-J sisslppls powerful forward wall. Witt's long punts, however, contlnual- ly kept the ball In Mississippi terrl-j tory. The line-tips' Tennessee McKeen.

left end; McArthur, left tackle: Barnhill (captain), left guard; Butcher, center: Tripp, right guard; Elitott, right tackle; Alley, right end: Elmore, quarterback; Derryberry. left half; Witt, right half; Dodson, fullback. Mississippi Burnette, left end: Hemphill, left tackle; Morris, left guard; Enochs, center; V. K. Smith, right guard; Vann, right tackle; Applewhite (captain), right end; Walker, quarterback; Wilcox, left half: Lilly, right half; Cohen, fullback.

Scoring by periods: i Mississippi 0 0 0 7 7 Tennessee 7 0 7 7 21 Scoring touchdowns: Dodson (Tennessee), 3: Fatty (Mississippi). Points after touchdown: Witt (Tennessee), Walker (Mississippi). Substitutions: Tennessee Tudor for Elmore; Burgess for Barnhill; Bybee for Alley; Horner for Dodson; Young for Derryberry; Fuller for Tripp; Lowe for first downs in a row before losing Gravelee: Centre, Littrell, Parker, So for touchdown. With the ball on the four-yard stripe. ball, nnd Centre came back with met a sterling defense that withstood J.

Robinson, Estes L. Robinson, Har ris. Officials: Referee, Streit (Auburn); umpire, Gillem (Birmingham Southern); heudllnesman. Wolfe (Western Reserve) field Judge, Hagan (Alabama). Four cars of raw (ilk, valued at 31,600,000 were recently lost in the Frazer River, B.

as a result of the derailment of a train. Lott bucked it two yards more and then Pace bucked it on over for the score. Igieheart rushed through on the try for touchdown point and blocked Pace's attempted place-kick, leaving I ander, the tally at 6 to 0. guard; Centre braced and battled the i guard; Iglehart, right tackle; ONeil, 1 anthers yard for yard for the re- 'right end; Faurest, quarterback; Go- thrust for i0 yards that netted a first down on her own 36-yard line as the whistle blew to end the affair. The line-up and summary: Uneup: Centre Thompson, left end; Alex-left tackle; Knuckles, left Busch, center; Penn, right WOMAN ENGINEER URBANA, 111.

The first time in its history the University of Illinois has a woman student In the engineering college. She Is Grace Wilson. of Urbana. studying to be an electrical engineer. She enrolled this heei terrltorvand gained on tho ex- the hardest assults, and the teams battled on even terms until the Game Cocks got a 'break In the second period.

Passes falling to gain yardage, the Game Cocks punted to deep in Tar- past two games. He hooted twice for "he STi over he wbe oneof Colgate Conquers the best punters in the South. Archie Taylor, the cripple.) Savannah flash, picked up 69 vards, 40 of It In one dash that looked like it was going to end In a touchdown in the NEW YORK, Oct. 15. -(A) Din-fourth period.

Watkins blotted I playing a superior defense and tak-the frenzied cheering tn the Ala- lrip advantage of its scoring opportu-bama sectioii by catching Taylor from i nlUeis. Colgate's powerful team con-behind on Teciik 11-vard line Two Quered Columbia Saturday, 13 to 7. of 6-side penalties stalled the mo- before a crowd of 15,000 at Baker mentum of the Tide Field. After a scoreless first half, It 1 hard to give praise to the Maroon eleven launched it vlc-Tech linemen with Alexander keep- thrust late in the third pe yards a semester. ST ATISTICS BIRMINGHAM-SOUTHERN-CENTRE GAME COMPILED BY PETTERSEN MARZONI Fourth Quarter Third Quarter B-Sou.

Centre Second Quarter BSou. Centre 1 48 0 First Quarter u. Centre 1 55 ds. 0 2 331 s. 0 Kickoff Kickoff returned Punts Punts returned Lin drive ln yards) End runs (in yards) Forward passes attempted change, then Magill hit the line for a scant gain, but on the next play, broke off tackle for 22 yards and a touchdown.

The third period waa scoreless, then in the fourth fhe Tarheels opened their bag of passes and began heaving In all directions. Whisnant's flips I falling in Tar Heel arms with rapid succession until the ball reached the I one-yard line, here after two line thrusts, Young skirted left end for a touchdown. A desperate Tar Heel attempt to win through passing, gave the Game 'ocks their second touchdown, Hwlnk snagging one of Whisnant's heaves to a teammate and scampering unhindered down the field for a counter. A moment later. Sw ink place-kicked the second goal.

Three centuries of art are represented in Vienna exhibit. There I are some J30 paintings and 137 mini- fought game, 21-6. DcKalb confined at urea. (tn game to end run. McKeen; Hundley for Elliott; Horner for Young.

Mississippi Smith for Wilcox. Morris for Vann, Kysar for Smith, Fatty for Applewhite, Jumper for Lilly. LEHIGH WINS BY FORFEIT Lehigh Fortland C'emens amateur baseball team won the championship of the local Independent League here Saturday when the Nashville Bridge Club forfeited a double header to the Cmentmen. Both teams had won 15 and lost three games In the season's play nnd the post-season series was necessary. Nabrlco failed to appear on the field.

DEKALB VICTOR, 210 FORT PAYNE. Oct. 15 The DcKalb County High School team defeated Collinsville here in a liarU- 5 6 i rlod. Ray Vaughn, plunging full Kick, climaxed a 25-yard with a short dash for Colgates first i touchdown. The first two plays of the fourtli quarter produced the sec-I ond Maroon marker.

CENSUS QUARANTINE ASKED ARKANSAS CITY. Kan. Loral census takers are considering a petition to the city commissioners to pass ordinances similar to those of the Turks. They say that when Turkish census is taken all personN must remain In their home for 24 hours, stores are closed, trunsporta- lng a stream of fresh forwards rushing Into the battle. However, Thrash, Drennon, Martin and Speer, were In the game long enough to make tlielr presence frit Thrash and Crowley stopped (he first Alabama threat In the opening period, Crowley was consistent oil the way through, with Waddey.

newcomer, displaying a nulne article of flanking Till sophomore la going lo he hoard from this year. In fact he left his calling card on the doorsteps of the alt-st ir team pickers Haturday. Pund played Gie entire game and It was a sound, atedy rushed one all th way. Alexander tackle into the game after I Not. First figure Is number of kickoffs or iu second is average yards irst figure Is number of forward passes coveted, second is total in yards.

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