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SPORT SECTION THE LINCOLN STAR CLASSIFIED TWEATY-FIFTH YEAR. ID as a's Best SI DAY, SEPTEMBER 1927. SECTION EIGHT P.AGES ix Schools Join Hands In Forming New Circuit ireakup Comes In Varsity Squad and Yearlings In Annual Tangle Valley Conference of Hmky Football Fresfimtn at Nebraska u. Hiiskers off Against Freshmen Varsity Men Tangle Vl'ith ear lings In Annual Pre-Season Conflict and Grab Long End 21-0 Score. Leading Institutions Pull Out Of Old Organization and Take Steps to Circuit by sher an The Missouri t'onference, ten inslitu- ftions in the middle west, about to pass out of the picture as a funetionini? body.

on the ruins of the old will anse a new ortraniralion of the leading new con- Yerence taking the rank and prestige that its membership IwiU ment. The new of the western region wiU list its roster the following schoob: Iowa State college at Ames. University of at Lincoln. Kansas Stale college at Manhattan. University of Kansas at Lawrence.

University of Missouri at Uolumbia. Universitv of Oklahoma at Norman. Notified. Valley pnrmal announceuMfnt of tmmwg of the new and withdrawal from the made Saturday night by Herbert D. acting director of athletics at the Comhuaker institution, named aa official ipokeaman at a recent Aion the new 3 ig Notice of withdrawal was wired Saturdav afternoon to the four Mtsaoun iev ctmierence not the tmi- of Dee Moima, Gnrdusil cot- ege of GnnneU.

Waahmgton mi- rerdty of St. Loms and Oklahun a A. etc M. coUeee of Stillwater. Taken Effect Next Director Glah explained Saiurdav night that the withdrawal from Valley circmt la not to take effect imtU after the termmation of the preeent academic meaning that 'he six withdrawing schools wiU fulftU Ail athletic coniracta various branches ji ntercol- legtate mort mtU the close of next June In forth 'he reasons the reatlon of the new conference.

Director Oiah Why the Withdrawal. The -ux laaiitmlons are withdrawing md forming their own conference because he 'onvictiou that the dd conference of 10 waa too large and iTiaking difficuit 'he arrangement -port schedules that were faur to all. Teams were not of equal caliber ftthleTlcaJly and championships were muddled because It was impcaaibie for school to coenpete with everv imrtttution '-n all Tlte rmmd-rotoin sched- basketball was ot- ecuonable to faculty necaiuse the obligation 'tiaking 'cog too much of the 'line from Obleetlom. Other weaknesses 'he con- 'erence of 10 'mbers involved nm- and cnroll- -nent at the tnsUtutlona and n- equailtiea in athletic power and ilanta. The vtx wthoola of the new oon- 'sreme will be nearly on a par 'tie standpoint enrollment and athletic prestige and.

In addition all are state nstitutiona and sub- to the authoriv of boards Ri LES SESSION MONDAY NIGHT with aANMNc meetlttg ni football offleiala of Lincoln and vicinile been for WoiMlay at 3 i p. at tbe lincidn chamber of coni- merre. The naeettng ofien to roacteea. plavers and md will be In l'harge of Toach Henrv F. 'iehuite of Unlverstly of NebrsAlia.

has re- itUTifd from a roles conferences held tmt in ihe stale. A meeting of (ireater Lincoln high school Icagne will ba held to mica L. meeting heing ailed for 4 m. Kerrtlne. Belleville.

Bbsenharf. Culbertson. Chaioupka. Omaha; Coach Rhodes: Peterson: Hampton. Fourth TOW-Poweil.

Gibbon; Dav, Virginia; hert Omaha; Yaeger, Lincoln. Jackson. Beatnce. smith. Omaha: Mendenhall.

Omv.rs.ty N.brssSa a Wtt 3 Csn.pb.ll. Pnend: 3 urdav osing by a 21-0 score. Coach Chopiy has a of over lOO irst jxidders suit. The Lower Crawford; ScheTnnsrer Nelson: Qran. Oratton Omaha: Raihbun.

Lincoln. Murrav. Lincoln; G. Brown. com; Rogers.

Long Island. Kas Bolton. York: Ouncan. Uncola; Lincoln; GniM. Burwell; Jensen.

Omaha. Becond Lincoln; Russell. Pawhuska. Bunreson. coin: St.

Pishfr. Uncoln: McCord, omjrna. Hmdtrson; ssn-rsssi N4T10.XAL IJLAiil'B. ti. w.

eitubtirtb Vors at Louu CblCAgO C.ncinnftU HrooKljn Idosten rter. Jtmcha. Hi IM 47 IM .47 St 87 8 Mornll; Swesrer. L.nroln; Lincoln: Urimn. Lmcom.

Roland. Beatnce, Bradford. 4Jkfi.aiCAN IJtAi.l lor College View Hi Works On Passes aiT.ilN GOES IT HIGH aRCLES College View StHnji of Top ClubS Gridiron Clashes On mage Pnday evening. The line had BiMik This Week, no trouoie teanng large gapa tiie line, while the array of -drk- Tech Piajs at Lexington. kept even the Tacks Tne Old and the New.

That Scandal. Gene Savasie Battler. That LOSE TO Uetrpu 1 'hlCfcSO At Bastan a 14 4 HI .47 147 H7 .47 '9 A 4 L. St HS iM 8 II VbSOtTATIOV KsnMA City St Paul tr.diaiukpoUa L.atumbiMi il. iM IM y.

iM mi 4 .9 HI AO 6 -7 yf 10 574 4 4 3 331 pet. 7 .54 a $11 419 415 3 340 5M iti 53 i 531 ill 373 3S7 New York Cuts Another Slice Off Lead In Race. Football Results. douot aa to where were going In Huemsm. a tiew 175 -pound guautl, a much needed addiuon front line Tiaa tieen found.

In Fnday workout le fiandled ms jjj' (jTder. up many a Piay made by reeervea Beck Ones While Lincoln Ooes To Columbus. Bv GREGG HcBRIDE. The wall roll up an Nebraska tne imh school footsmll race both the defensive and attractive during the scnm- prep annais. mage.

Ha were nard and ne rroeeed the goai touchdown following a run to varda. The flTii squad waa txjmpoeed. McOraham and OffU at the end Peterscm and Haildaie at Kealer and Hueman ai guarda. Scott at center, Howell at and Bock at controlling bodies and CSsnatenaen. fultoick section of the one oi more contests which appear of moie than iniinary tmporrance.

in fact, several oi the gwnes axe nt such cauioer that it would have feemed wise to save for season, when the gnd IS a wtutc heat Tech Lexington. The Omaha Tech-Lexington game stated for Saturday on 'he lexing- glorv of winning The do move. That an aged wheeie. but the truth of it nevoT more 'inknigly exemplified than on the occaaioti of the Funaev-Oempoev a few daw ago in the Windy City. how the setting when the immortal John L.

Itvan knocked the crown from the brow of Paddy Ryan menmrable fiitlc epic lliZ on MiMUMppi John and Paddy were scheduled to stage heir rumpus Louisiana, but the governor of the Pelican com- imdth chased the fighters and for busmisss. each intent on Dempaey blow which tened Tunney was the genuine article and the the doled -O nis opponent was too real to m- the siurhtest question lo the of the fight. own ladgment that the rmbllshed accounts did Mt half the storv and I rather suspect that the mm deleted the of punishment that in vaJlant but vain effort to Ninth-Inninif Rally Wins Game for Gotham Bv -1 Score. 1 iRd pirrsarP-OH. 2 PltLsWrgti 5 tour 'iisnui t'wnc in ninth.

core led. 3 Ul Boten MntiMl. -ntnotuMl WM LiC Messosrt 'f oitnu Win Ml tamcs net st anUktly. FbrstM ttn ir.ctr nmaiiunf Uncft the Mt Ol 'nt "CMon heir entourage over mto Missis- regain the UUe. sipm whMT the mob saw the light -As a matter of fact.

paying a dime and the Kfrj h. four baitiers did their duff for a at he end of me stake of a few thouaands and the me -peddlers imm cmcinnmv. ctncmto Ui nnw until crack of ctoom without mommg 'iprnt ma ton aval, appears iha when that tne Tn taking the western were going on exas and he five 4 mommg 'pent ton avaj. of the New ronference natk talk inpreparation for the fjpemng ist. final ittecision 'o irganixe 'he with Havelock next Pnday.

jaunt to meet Coach nnan new waa definitely iiand- hvelve veter ns wty A Pi- wiU their Rrr.saa City, at which faculty athletic directors 'he inatituiums were attendance The fscultv men preaeot elected Dean 3 W. Beyer 4 Towa State aa rcmference nairman and Dr G. Manly he L-mversiiy i.f MiMOurt as secretarr The athletic also named Mr Giah 4 Nebraska -hsirraan. with M. Ahemm 4 Kansas Agn- Contmued FNige AT MA.SON CITY HI xihaan srpt.

34 iiw Miwn roetbai: agiMid bu rKM Reir Oft At UtenfUld. Il 4 fVt at UUf. I At vibtxm 1 Loup MMen CUf. 4 ev 9 -AuMirna 4 Citf, Nov .4 St ii Siam Balhhoo For Next Title Battle relFs Lexington outfit as a opener, the Techaiers are shouldering quite a task. Lexington.

wtU be was a 'hat came orarne tire at the cioee of the 182 seeeon. ail but toppling "be Gothenburg Swedes na Turkey day SIC was nip-and-iuck from start 10 fimsh Harrell Crew All Coach HarreU sent through a driving vpnng practice -vith pientv of material on 'land. Lexington should be pnmed an early start. Tecumsen-Beatrice argumen. la the class of 'he Nebraska card.

Beatrice used Harold to batter the Johnson ooun- tv eleven mto last mooed them far out west to Carson City. the vhere Ruby a neat mtrv tn almost Horr.w? wrested the from Pompadour balance, but it tittt Jim with a solar piexiia wallop than that to mook the flstic firmament from tnto a ring with Gene Tunnev and et hun was oounded last umferwoce to center. Nearly 15 after the Cltv cptsede, the Jim Jark brawl waa an the boMi for 4 an Frmnclaro. but fwemmr official ruty, whaweupon Tex Rickard, king of then, juat new, puUed for Nevada, pnttlng on the batUe which Ushed the Mg ink Mrttle aa the boes of the car maulers. But the tnbuiaiiona former were not repeated when Gene and Jack squared off other night Chicago.

aa Demoeev Thursdav aight. fM I bar wau hemp tmlk nothing but. And if flght a fake. I home tMth aU althoucH hard-botled trnth that I Ioat a Mt ni change in hacking Desmie hia hefeat 'la -lecision mute, at lands of Tunnev man jAcluon. ri TSTior.

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-U Tmnev is ready to vipened 'he meet anv iie Rickard wams, 'or next world chain- where, he He fight by announcing avoided a pecifis 'efererace to -at Tunnev next heiense -e 'laawsretght rown wcuid The 4 Tunney and Rick- -u' ard were mchetm 1 nt eliminai urn given 'lie nam.piyr. jy Hale Thompsons Thia fail PTahm is freshmen an equal number at the Umveraity of and Tecumaeh la countmg getting back the Gage ounty gndaters Tecumaeh and Beatnce always vide pientv of ewitement on ai't tams The verdict. he one -akes word of figPt; -hat Jack waa given a raw deal Ctmtinued Page bv 5 -y wegir .1 tllOOJOO by 4 i igf ts vi.U'h lack i 'itstey r'Vrw on bopea rf while id that 4 i 5 sae ui 1 -nice liv teca wiUiuui -uch a fcr uiree 'Tex' batkni Ruler, hckard tepcwts 1C v-as pMnnivtf third brtxwen runnev ly 'lie L'r-ited Preaa lie '0 A of -r ow 'nia wmier. The -lU r.rci Tuanney next vummer. am not onsideniig 'uird nney Detnpaev fight.

Rickard ond. I Tfouid glao enter the ctlminaiion -term arvd .1 he through Hiere ae man to meet T.u-uicr. AdAi'Aeeae Hptce. At eriY well a 'Ight next year il wc 'an fino uame me to give a s-odd light. iiene, wno ji near ctiotdtft Rickard oni loueh ni to ee oi 500 which -oreo 'he fight at Field.

RED BIRD ROOKIE SIBDIES BR.WES reo tr.e tigni at neio. ti i rtumev, Rickard. riKtmp- HuriS Til lu sen, and lieorge trctx. nairman the OT 5 Or laaykw a good icking Tmi 'te a saiuticci 'he mttcenae of the iriueagc igiii. tmt dia 130 5 pcMwiniltty ixytfvg Jtty twice a -ow IT- 6 im battle etther he commitiee.

spoke in sparfcimg oniest or lauons ihe 'he tight and Tomai aie f'onUwtaaU. In xddiuon he onunite ome okck- an elun- iriation as Rickard olans ePaoly would tnciude Jack Bhar- eccnily xnocked -jut by Demo- Pxuiinr. Bseque. tiec'rge negro Makinc' heavjtwetght. juid Johrniv iiuko.

weex ue- feniad Timney zituce 4 dictian. id- -nittedav xkove -he nmverfcuii isngtisdie of 'he tnaus '-he uncnerr --omeihing '-he memoers rie nmyor i-til 'Icwi Thrm Wher. he -nampacin 'hsxikeu lets for nis TNOEPATIGUABIL- a U' 'he detaila of tiie tight, he caueeo a rmtrmur of AAWnmtjxumt A laemiser -f he Chicago mur.icrpai staif tieard'ihe wrwd witli Asaurance .1 ir Snglisn gssped and amubiy exBarked Whew Rlcaam naractenrec '-he Fleid naectacie rieuiMsi, fauMt show ever letd 'he hia- rorv of xport ano triaoked tiM Chicago comaittee for ds co- Victury ur Louibi Bubton. mance and Amencans of high -station hteraily by the 'here is part of 'he mob of 150.000 which saw the old champion wage ISS Twenty Out How swift the change friwu the old order, when fuauling waa an sport, te the new and fwedcm understanding, which of the rtnginen and ihe qrewmt heavy rham- pion with millien fer a tingle Lattle. world do move.

L. 'J ComeratKv Trmrrtor. (irsntbam. Meailava. a PO A 7040 4 7 5 4093 1 49.2 3 1 9 13 7 7 1 1 3 BY GREUtU, Flashes of real offensive strenifth.

interspersed lapses of fumblinsr and early-season raifgedness, the work of the 1027 Nebraska Uomhuskers in their appearance at the Memorial stadium 'Saturday aternoon. Coach Ernest E. varsitv over the freshmen by a 21-0 score before a crowd of over 5.000 spectators. Reguiaxs Delivered. Beaxc used his vaxsiiv regulars little more 'han half 'he and the -wtlh Blue Howell and Glen Presnell doing the smr- tng, accounted for the three touchdowns.

Elkins reeled 41 a ipec- acular 0 -vard nm which carried him acrtMs 'he frosh goal line, but the piav was called back for the mflktion ai on aff-ude iigaimt aver-anxious lineman. The exhibition was of the usual vanetv 'he vearlliHPi permuting themselves i 43 he jieded mriy the skirmish, then presenting a -tubbom fight once they got 'heir bearings. TTie flrst-vear failed to dent varsity line for so much as an earned first down, but man- rured '-o -mash 'hrough for yardage three while fhe reaerve out- ilt 'vas on 'he field. Hofvell and Pnsinell. Howell and formed the ground-gammg which the frosh off their feet in the first period.

With me vamity forwards clearing the way the and sprinted to 'wo touchdown dunng the opening 5 -nun- ute period. The trcuh -deeived the opening Iciekoii and Parker promptly purtetl out of bounds on the vanstty i 5 vard The Bearg tmtkileld then started a parade up the field which ended when a varsity pass waa grodhded a fourth down. Howell 7 YanM. Alter the freshmen had ponted out of iangrr, iJowell raced 30 on me Hrst play, being downed on the frosh 14 -yard line. PresneU plunged tor eight yards and Howell plurufed for the tcuchdoarn.

40 -vard run by Howell soon threatened the frosh goal agam and Presnell dodged acroas for the tally as 'he quarter ended with the varsity leading 14 0 rhler On Warpath. With the oatl inidlield, Skins 'was inserted for Preanell he first time the Indian was upon to the Imll he knifed -hrough the line, whirled and side-stepped his way 50 yards acroBs 'he final mark, mtlf iiave 'he imll -ailed back for the mflictlon of oifslde penalty The remainder of me penod was a nlp- and-tuck affair. Wute -McBride former Lincoln high 'tars, formed 'he drtvtng rods 'he reserve attack which tormed 'he freshmen during the third quarter. Fuiabtcs and PeRalllea. The arned for several good and penalties constantlv balking the second-strtngers 'hetr efforU to going.

'Oie made fheir neet stand dunng mis penod Russell and Prahm combining 10 advance hall to withm 20 ywrdm of the goal iseiore the march finally was liaited Rfgalars Resame. Bearg sent iiis mck in me game for 'he ast 10 minutes if fotmh ouarter and a 35 -ysrd nm bv Howei: the way for The hird 'ouchdown. the Omaha battenng thrmigli for 'he ounter The opening game was without asualty Llovd Grow, reserve center, ret'eived a rib tnmir Continued Page Two.) At Ik me wkST. 21 m-, lmmm mii UrtBBVll flrlBBBl. 1 NMrmal.

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haim i raisuF il 1 4 1 4 a PO A 3 4 77 1 .1 rwa nil. -tiRfM n.t SkkAn ammt- ftraan 1. FrwikaoMa 4 A rra. 4 4 5 4 t. atu.A jaraa -iebrasxam omtng back from '-he pectJM ie Chicago are iruuumoua urrung 'humoa oown on the 'heorv that Gene Tunney and Jack Demises with Fex Rickaxd siumg 'he game nad a previous m- lerstai.omg cs to the ternunaiicm he tig ttght tu-mori were 'lying '-hicxer han to 'he ef- -nal 'he result was tn 'he oag Dempsey, whUe conuarv vere gotrgi the rounds hat not oonsert second tY.in'upr with me man trom given an guarantee 'ne latter backeo oy a loriett, tl.ai he result was bs a repeciion jI '-he Phiily affair.

Eye- ot the ikatUc redit the vsrn-teeMiig and pew- f-lAiiii Lbat if xavagerv. nf the 4 0 ot A (MWAmctent UneotsUU, asSibc idrntttv owt print. wmm deewuketng the narte that end Jack bad a prvwiAWk xnv "ert. jepartec Chicago laif-ir. mea 'o a nippoorome at iort -aid his but Old not et my rajTO T.

'he wav -f gone ess than five -otrnqs felt, oevtmd every iwiBt that Tunney and Dempaejr ware remple o'-gh scnooi Tatrteti Grsnt A. McSacnen and Fndav night JI men ag Things AI .4 -he week ildri -ook -o bngh- vccording repocts tfiur 'he men naiing -n rmm -he lisi ln "arty practice 'he men hat op ere sifoacx; Larsotv another lail who 'hrough a McBriae, iiK. Hsifbatk La Gn 'he Neei eafur- -Uippme 'he uarkfi'iG nsn. oe me zeni vnom 'he y.t and drop -will He i -f'-Tt mtufc'jirfh fUryi -ul- HT gCSi.tlW» 'ilf 'W 1 -n, 41 Nats Take Strini? (K 2 From Browns Lincoln Man Saw Fight; Qiies Big Edge to Tunney Tliat Ti.onev retained tame, with Tunnev leeling mit ms worta hampionshm man ana navmg 'he the titSc fa.riv quamv -s the pen saio. Demfisey made otnte iumion everal Lincoln men who firht oi the 'hu'd.

Tunney-Dempsey ney swarmed ail kt Chicago niursdsv champion he ourth was a great fight 'le- far 'hat the best won. Wil- 4 --H 4 4 Kl -I 4 4 liMurr? i tre? t. 4 Af AM 3 A -lAU t.Atiaa '(it AS 4 (I rs Ri-t -f -b ec) A i 1 SiraMlTa ek 4 aB 44 4 IX 41.11 ibfai. 4 4 iiiiac 4 I 44 1 34 1 AJiSaiLAM VkSOtlATIOS 44 CMtaaiBM 44 iMiMnrtUa sA 9 A4 ttf 1 I 3 4 JNM kit -it Miliar Sio.rr. aaruiktT 4 'XMIIO? A 4 tj ntumr iH I 4 1 if struct 3 aa Hkmati w- (t Cm RaariaAS.

iaiam UM qrafXR tarn Gold declared. I 'hmk hat wung Dempsey 'hould nave neen disquali- Tunney ir. fled, even tDelore the djtputeo -eventh for the i.ontuiuw And PriiiAl ise af There my rnind mat Tunn.nev a as 'he by 'i wiae TTiiU gin Fowle Fbere The same beUel "Xpreased bv Max Tfiwie. county attorney Towle 'hat Fuitnev i vsfi 'hAt 'w ooxer and '-hat cyKSition at "nd of me VM -ucn 4 have gone more 'Jian two ir three more whereas Turney ap- MUler 4upenntendent to cate for men. the Tiiplt 7 four rounos Hi up am.

umed out 'o ot the grwa'kc oaules ne wit- as -he vmner. rwwfwev Haster Hexer ton 'lie riLisiHi Derapsev for tisclaxed 'hat Tun- nas-ter taoxer. Demp- practically r.n he 4 and front get 'he and Demp- he i'iayraaker out 'he floor. Gene tiroggy Tiene was aown by a iiaro out -vident that lie wasn -Tfjggy he ioae head. He -tarrea 'o get up ow- 'he ou.nt but Tir.

he us seeoniL ano oox Tie He evaded Dem.paev uter gr'ting ip. dancing and itmseif tne -marf ay 'aiing more 'ils oead 'horoughly cleared. ame ut 'he eight wiUi a rush sod was all over with a volley oi mad nghts which lad Jack fuildJad. camenetx riey forte is his punch, dow the mit nm cotuao I land aqsmi on )ut thto idjon 'Attn- nene whereas the -hsmrion was 'issadiiy dnrvm tm aumt Demp- uesd. Jack durtfHt mree flnai and bled proCuaefy.

not be raark- -d. won flgilt. -vO''3e 'Imi ihwe t-boui. gante -acto had poneh was worth a 'WiAs li a isaMtm first two rouwli were ichampioc..

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