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THE JOURNAL AND TRIBUNE, KNOXVILLE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER tS, 1915 JUNIOR VOLS" BEAT COLONELS 4 GEORGIA TEGISS DEFEAT OF AUBURN Cornell Defeats Pennsylvania. 24-9 And Claims the Eastern Championship SOUTHERN GRIDIRON REVIEW ICOIXIODORES FINISHED STRONG Rolling Up a Score of 27 Points in the Last Quarter. Virginia Startled the East With Powerful Play. Touchdown Scored by Locals in Third Quarter. Puts Tech in Position to Dispute Honors With Vandy.

After Being Held to a 3 tq.0 Score by Sewanee. Penn waa, penalized fifteen yards. Then the Quakers made two wonderful forward passes. The first. Miller to Hopkins, carried the" ball forty yards to Cornells 19-yard line and the second, Williams to Bell, put the big skin on Cornells 1-yard line.

Williams took the ball for a touchdown. The kick for goal was a failure. Just before the half ended Barrett fumbled a punt. Penn recovered. Hawley, substituting for Hopkins, failed at field goal from Cornells forty-yard Cornell, getting the ball, Barrett tried a forward pass but it was intercepted by Rockafeller, of Penn.

Then Haw-ley tried another field goal from the Cornell 28-yard line and made it amid tremendous cheering. End of second period; Pennsylvania, Cornell, 7. Early in the third period Penn was penalized a total of thirty yards for holding. Barrett tried -a field goal from Penns 32 -yard line and failed. Cornell then worked the ball down to the field again to Penns 30-yard line when the Quaker line held.

Barrett made a second unsuccessful try at field goal. Subsequently Penn had a piece of luck. Barrett made -a long punt to Penns 10-yard line. Penn could not budge the Ithaca line and in punting the Quaker back was blocked but a Pennsylvania man luckily recovered ten yards from his own goal. Score; End third period, Pennsylvania, Cornell, 7.

The final period opened with the ball in Cornells possession on her own 47-yard line. By terrific line smashes she battered the ball to Pennsylvania's 4 2-yard line. Here Capt. Barrett broke through Penns first defense. dodging the second line and ran forty-two yards for his second touchdown.

He also kicked the goal. Cornell again worked the ball into Penns territory and again Barrett failed at field goal. Then Barrett intercepted a Penn forward pass on the Quaker 30-yard line and fine line bucking took the ball over for another touchdown, Shiverick carrying the hall. Barrett kicked goal. In the subsequent playing Shiverick made a fine run and then Barrett kicked field goal.

The final minutes of play was featured by the running-of Loucks, substituting for Bell. He made a run of forty yards after catching a punt and also sprinted for short distances of ten and fifteen yards. The ball was in Cornells possession in her own territory when the final whistle blew. Final score: Cornell, 24; Pennsylvania. 9.

broke through for a. 42-yard ryn and everywhere over the field, breaking" up plays and killing forward -passes, and wound up by kicking a field goal after three unsuccessful attempts. Cornell played hard and mostly straight football while Pennsylvania made many spectacular plays. The navy football squad, which plays the Army at New York on Saturday, saw the game. Line-up and summary; Cornell (24) Positions (Penn.) (9fif) Shelton left end Hopkins Tilley tackle Miller guard Cool center Wray Anderson guard Neill Gillies right tackle Eckley end IX.

Miller Barrett quarterback Bell Collins halfback. Shlverick halfback Derr Mueller fullback Score by periods: Cornell, 17-24. Pennsylvania, 0-9. Referee, W. S.

Langford, Trinity; umpire, David L. Fultz. Brown; field judge, Carl Marshall, Harvard; head linesman, W. R. Okeson, Lehigh.

Time periods, 15 minutes each. Cornell scoring, touchdowns, Barrett 2 Shiverick. Goals from touchdowns, Barrett 3. Field goal, Barrett. Pennsylvania scoring, touchdown.

Williams. Field, goal, Hawley. Substitutions, Jewitt for Tilley; Sander -for Eckley. Pennsylvania. Hawley for Hopkins; Murdock for Hawley; Price for Neill; Harris for Russeil; Uruquiaurt for H.

Miller; Roos for Williams; Williams for Ross; Loucks for Williams; Tighe for Loucks; Loucks tot Bell. Play in Detail. Through a long punt by Barrett, all the playing in the first period was in Pennsylvanias territory. Penn showed fine defensive work and Cornell was compelled to kick often. Once Cornell carried the ball from midfield by line bucking by Shiverick, Collins and Barrett and a 15 -yard forward pass.

Barrett to Eckley to Penns 6-yard line where Cornell was held for downs. Penn punted to her own 40-yard line. Then Cornell made another 15-yards on a forward pass, Barrett to Tilley, and added ten more on line plunging. The ball was on Penns 15-yard line when the second period opened. Two tries at the Quaker line failed and then Capt.

Barrett changing his tactics swiftly swung around Penns end and eluding all tacklers scored a touchdown. He also kicked the goal. Later Penn got the ball on Cornells 4 4 -yard line on Shivericks fumble. Philadelphia, Nov. 25.

Cornell defeated the University of Pennsylvania on Franklin field today in a stirring contest and tonight the Ithacans are claiming the football championship of the east. The score was 24 to 9, but it does not Indicate the terrible scare the fighting Quakers gave the undefeated big Red team. The final "quarter opened with Pennsylvania leading, 9 to 7, and Cornell fighting desperately to turn the tide of victory in her favor, the marvelous Captain Barrett leading in the attack. Pennsylvania, battered about by va-i rious teams during the season and desperate from adverse criticism be-1 cause of her poor showing, had risen like a slash in the second period, swept Cornell off her feet and took the. lead.

Then Cornell, with defeat staring her in the face, showed her championship calibre. By a mighty effort she smashed Pennsylvanias oe-fense and battered her way to victory by scoring two more touchdowns and a field goal. 25,000 Spectators, Twenty-five thousand persons saw the New York state team win. It was Cornell's third straight victory- over Pennsylvania and her fourth win over her old rivals in twenty-three years. Barrett was Cornell's greatest hero and closed his football career by scoring eighteen of Cornells 24 points.

Cornell had all the better of the playing in the first period, but Pennsylvanias rejuvenated defence was strong enough to the Ithacans from scoring. In the second period Pennsylvania showed most of her brilliant playing. Cornell made a touchdown early in the period by terrific line bucking. Pennsylvania secured the Mall in Cornell territory on a fumble after being set back fifteen yards for holding. The Quakers executed a complete formation on which she gained forty yards on a forward pass.

Another forward pass put the ball on Cornells 1-yard line and the rest was easy. Later in the period Hawley, who replaced Right End Hopkins, kicked a goal from the 28-jard The third period was desperately fought with neither team getting any decided advantage. Barrett missed two field goals, but then Cornell opened up and Pennsylvania began to falter. The Ithacans hammered the Red anil Blue line and finally Barrett touchdown. This score, sending Cornell in the lead, shook Pennsylvanias confidence and Cornell soon added another touchdown largely on an intercepted forward pass.

Barrett was Visitors Counted With a Field Goal Callaways Kicking Featured the Contest. Tennessee and Kentucky State football teams broken even Thursday afternoon, for bile the first team of the Kentuckians was winning from the Volunteers in Lexington by the score of 6 to 0, the second Tennessee team was defeating the Kentucky frLlmieu on Wait field by the score of 3. The local game was closely contested, the score would indicate, and was attended by a large crowd, several hundred Ivnoxvilliaus being on hand to enjoy tbeir gridiron dessert, and the contest was such that they enjoyed it immensely. The visitors scored their three points In the second period, when Rock. quarterback, boot.

the- ball between the goal posts from the 25-yard line. Tennessee came hack strong in the third period, though, and scored one touchdown. In the fourth period, also, the locals outplayed the visitors, and carried the ball to Kentucky's 1-yard line, but the visitors braced and secured the ball on downs. Excellent playing by Callaway, left end on the Tennessee team, featured tlie gam. Callaway's punting enabled the locals to gain several yards whenever units were exchanged, while his handing of forwaid passes netted some good gams for Tennessee.

Callaway was on the rec iring end of three forward passse. one of vhich uas largely responsible for the scoring of the one touchdown necessary to defeat the visitors. England and Brinkley also showed up well for Tenness- gaining a lot of ground. For the visiters, the best work was done by Rock and Davison, right half. The formers goal from a drop kick netted the only points made by the Ken- tuc-kians, while Davison hit the line hard and raced around end for som- pretty gains.

In the first period of honors were just about even, and neither eleven coull gain very consistently. Using end runs and a few line bucks, the Tennis-nee players were able to make first down five times in the quarter, while Kentucky made first down only three times. Just lie fore the quarter ended. Tennessee carried the ball to Kentuckys 20-yard line, where it was when the whistle blew. The visitors outplayed the locals in the second quarter, and had the ball in Tennessee's territory the greater part of the time.

Tennessee lost the ball on downs soon after the period opened, and a little later Quarterback Rock got loose around the end for a rnn of twenty-five yards. This gain was followed by short steady advances, and a forward pass Boon placed the ball on Tenn ssee's 20-yard line. This was the first time tliat tlie goal line of the locals had been in Imminent danger, and the defense strengthened to snch an extent that the ball passed over on downs. After Tennessee secured the ball, Callaway kicked out the danger zone, but the visitors began another march down the field, which was never halted until they placed the ball on Tennessees 25-ynrd line. Rock.

Davison and Poindexter carried tlie ball most of the time, and their attacks netted steady gains. With the ball on the 25-yard line. Rock fell back for a drop kick and booted the ball between the goal posts. The quarter ended with the score 0 to 3 in favor of the junior Wild Cats. Scored Touchdown.

During the intermission more of the fighting spirit was inj cted into the Tennessee freshmen' they opened the third quarter with a rush. After a few plays had been made, a beautiful forward pass, with Callaway -on the receiving xnd. was executed anil placed the ball within a few yards of the goul line. The rooters began calling for a touchdown and on the next play Eowler went through the line for a touchdown. No goal was kicked and the quarter closed with the, score to 3 in favor of the locals.

Early in the fourth quarter, honors were about even, but later in tlie period, when the visitors tried a forward pass, Callaway caught the hall and his run of thirty yards placed tlie ball on the visitors' 6-yard line. On four plays, the locals were unabD to gain only five yards, and the hall went to the Kentuckians on the 1-yard line. Rock punted out of danger immediately afterward, and the game ended with the hall in Tennessres possession in midfield. Tlie teams lined tip as follows: Tennessee. Positions.

Kentucky. Jones and Gilbreath end. Woods Stevens Left llnnn Adams Moore Left guqrd Enbanks llateler Center Clemens Gardner Vend ever Greenwood tackle. Ricketts Callaway Left end Zerfoss Fowler Quarterback Rock Howard and Thatch Left half Ragland Shelby Right half Davison Brinkley Poindexter Summary: Touchdown. Goa from field.

Rook. feree. Rogers of Tennessee. Umpire. Cameron of Tennessee.

Length of quarters, ten minutes. Score, Tennessee Kentucky 3. Stecher Defeats Hussane. Lincoln, Nov. 25.

Joe Steelier, Dodge City, heavyweight wrestler, defeated Yussif Ilussanc, the Bulgarian-Turk today. Stecher won the first fall In four minutes with a scissors and bar lock and the second in five with a scissors and wrist lock. HOUSTON Hie super-smart shape of the season. Jde Collar, 2 for 23a WOODS TAYLOR Tech Wins From Plainsmen by Score cf 7 to 0. Two Long Runs by Strapper in Second Period.

Result in the Lone Touchdown. Atlanta, Nov. 25. Georgia Tech claims the right to dispute with Vanderbilt the football championship of the old Southern Intercollegiate atnletic association territory ts a result of the defeat of Auburn here todax 7 to 0. The long runs in the seeond period one for fourteen yards, the other for twenty-five by Strapper, were responsible for the lone toubhdown.

Auburn fought valiantly, but durintf the early periods could not keep the ball out of their territory. Every available man was used by the plainsmen. Captain Bidez was suffering from Charley horse so badly that did not start in the game until after Tech had scored and by his own efforts carried the ball to within six inches of Techs goal. Throughout the remainder of the seeond eriod the ball was constantly within Techs 25-yard line, but the plainsmen apparently lacked tne punch to put it over. Long runs by Fielder and Strupper for Tech and Irendergast for Auburn as well as Captain Morrisons punting were features of the eontest.

Prender-gast skirted Tench's ends for 55-yard and 15-yards. The first period was largely a punting duel with the ball frequently chang-ing hands. Tech on one occasion car- ried the ball from their own 55-yard line to Auburns 20-vard line where they lost it on an incomplete forward pass. The third period was played largely in Auburn territory while in the fourth period Auburn kept Tech at a distance from their goal until with only a few minutes to play. Tech carried the ball from their own 40-yard to Auburn's 27-yard line.

The line-np: Georgia Tech (7 Position Auburn 0 Goree left end, Taylor Maiick left tackle Weems Reynolds left guard Campbell Phillips center Robinson Lang right guard Frickey Barnwell right tackle Sample Senter right end Bonner Morison quarterback Caugmnn left half Ducote Fielder right half Prendergast Spence fullback Steed Score by periods: Georgia Tech 0, 7, 0. 7. Auburn 0, 0. 0, 0, 0. Tech scoring: Touchdown, Strupper.

Goal from touchdown. Spence. Substitutions. Georgia Strupper for Fielder: Bell for Mauck; Dunean for Reynolds; Fielder for Strupper; Mauch for Bell; Glover for Spence, Strupper for Johnston; Alexander for Lang. Auburn, Hairston -for Caughman; for Ducote; Goodwin for Frickey; Thigpen for Goodwin; Atkins for -Hairston; Ducote for Atkins; Rickeuhaeker for Ducote; Scott for Rickenbacker.

Referee: Down, Vanderbilt; umpire, Dennett. Pennsylvania; Field judge, Brumage, Kentneky State; head linesman. Graham, Washington and Lee. Play by Periods. Tech won the toss and kicked to Ail-burn's 20-vard line After an exchange of punts Fielder broke through Auburns center for 25-yards.

A punt gave Auburn the ball on their 20-yard line. Another exchange of punts followed and Fielder again got away for 25 yards. Tne quarter ended with the ball in Techs possession on Auburns 35-yard line. First period: Tech. 0: Aupbnrn, 0.

Strupper replaced Fielder in the second period on the first play gained fourteen yards on a lateral pass. On the next play he ran twenty-five yards and a touchdown. Spence kicked goal. Auburn kicked off forty-five yards and obtained the ball on a blocked kick to Tech's 30-yard line. Bidez went in at fullback and straight plays carried tlie ball to Techs six inch line where he was held.

The remainder of the period was played inside Techs 25-yard line. Score: Georgia Tech. Auburn, 0. Auburn kicked off fifty yards to Fielder. who had replaced Strupper.

Fielder returned 25 yards. Morrison kic-fled 55 yards over Auburns goal line. Auburn brought the ball out 20 yards and Prendergast skirted Teeh left end for fifteen yards. Duncan tackled him from behind after all of the secondary defenses had been passed. For the remainder of the period both teams punted on the thr-d down.

Score: Georgia Tech, Auburn 0. Tech punted on the first play of the fourth periad. Steed made 15 yards around right end. After two plays Prendergast punted fifty yards. Fielder returning to Techs 20-yard line.

Tech made first down on four plays. Strupper ran thirty yards and Auburn held. Strupper interceoted a forward pass. With the ball on their 40-yard line Tech started a march for Auburns goal, placing it on Auburns 27-yard line as tlie game ended. Score.

Georgia Tee.i, 7 Auburn, 0. OUACHITA 6 MISSISSIPPI COLLEGE 0 Arkadelphia, Nov. 25. Ouachita college defeated Mississippi college here today six to nothing. The game was interrupted after the first half by a rainstorm which continued until darkness, preventing further play.

Old style football was responsible for Ouachitas score. PITTSBURGH 20 PENNSYLVANIA STATE 0 Pittsburgh, Nov. 25. Thirty-five thousand persous saw the University of Pittsf burgh defeated the Pennsylvania State college here today, 20 to O. Left Halfback Hasting for Pittsburgh was the star, scoring seventeen points.

The winners made most of their gains by the use of straight football. A number of forward passes were attempted, but only one was completed. Bout Postponed Shreveport, La, Nov. 25. The 15-round bout between Bobby Waugh, of Fort Worth, Texas, and Joe Mandot, of New Orleans, which was to have taken plane in the open here today, was postponed until tomorrow night account of weather conditions.

Commodores Won Every Game in I. A. A. Territory. Georgia Tech Disputes This So.

Called Supremacy Tennessee Didnt Haye a Brilliant Season. Atlanta, Nov. 25. Southern football teams today closed one of the most successful seasons in the history of Dixie, particularly as regards their invasion of other sections. Virginia with one of the most enviable records ever held by a southern college, defeated Yale, not an average Yale aggregation, but Vale nevertheless, and held Harvard without a touchdown.

After Virginias success in the east Georgia, which did uothaye a very successful season, held Virginia to one touchdown and lost by the score of 41 to 7, when Tibbett kicked a field goal that was in process of completion whea the final whistle blew. Virginia als beat Vanderbilt which has a scoring record said to be unbeaten in the south. Washington and Lee, although not winning any of its games in its invasions of other sections, established a good record. The generals were held to a seven to seven tie by Indiana and last Saturday surprised the strong Cornell aggregation by scoring twenty-one points leading for more than half of the game. Vanderbilt has a total score of 524 points to 38 ior its opponents.

The Commodores won from every yearn in the old Southern Intercollegiate Athletic association territory with which they had a game scheduled. With the exception Sewanee which scored a field goal today none of thc5e teams scored on the Nashville eleven. Georgia Tec-h, which won today from Auburn and whose supporters are claiming the right to dispute with Vanderbilt the so-called championship of the old S. I. A.

A. territory, went through the season with a clean record so far as games won are concerned. Tech, however, allowed Davidson, Louisiana State and Alabama each to score a touchdown while North Carolina scored a field goal. Tech scored 217 points to 24 for its opponents. Tennessee, Auburn, Georgia, Sewanee, Alabama.

North Carolina and Clemson did not have very successful seasons. The Volunteers lost to Clemson early in the season and in the Vanderbilt contest a number of regular players were so badly injured they could not play again. Auburn lost more games this year than in all three seasons preceding. The plainsmen went down before Vanderbilt teu days ago and today lost to Georgia Tech. In the preceding three years they lost only one game, that with Vanderbilt.

Sewanee won the first three games on its schedule, tied the fourth with Kentucky, lost to Texas, Alabama and Vanderbilt and tied with Chattanooga. Alabama lost to Georgia Tech and Texas after winning its first five games. North Carolina did not come up to ths expectations of the early season, losing three games and tieing one out of eight. Clemson lost half of its eight games. The Mississippi team was rather weak, losing to Vanderbilt 4)1 to 0 and to Alabama 53 to U.

A number of star players concluded their college football today. Among them are V-andergraaf of Alabama, who has a great record for punting and field goal kicking. Paddock, quarterback for Georgia. Fielder, of Georgia Tech, said to be one of thebest- broken field runners in the south, Lang, who played guard for Tech, and Captain Bidez of Auburn. -o Washington and Lee Wins.

Norfolk, Nov. 25. Washington and Lee won its annual Thanksgiving football contest from the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical eollege. The score was 48 to 13. The Carolinan did not show much form after the firl quarter.

FINAL DRILL FOR THE CADETS For Their Annual Clash, Satur? day, in the Service Game Wijh the Navy. West Point, N. Nov. 25 Th Army eleven, was given its final drill today in preparation for the navy game in New York Saturday. The coaches sent the varsity men through a hall hour of stiff signal drill, during which all the plays that have been devised for the navy game were gone over until they were run off with the smoothness and precision required by Head Coach Daly.

The first string men lined up against a substitute team which lookec strong and had an identical set of plays On the varsity McEwan was at center, OHara at left guard, Mecham ai right guard, Jones at left tackle. Captair Weyand at right tackle, Neyland at leP end and Refficld at right end. Behind the line Gerhardt was at quarter, Oli pliant at left half and Ford at righ half with Coffin at fullback. The substitutes who are thought' have the best chance to get into th Navy contest at some stage are Urittoi at end, Parker and Timberlake at tackle Knight at guard and Place at halfback The Army team will leave tomorrow morning, arriving at the Grand Centra station in. New York at ten oclock.

I is to have secret practice on the poU grounds in the afternoon. The battaliot of cadets will go to New York to wit ness the game. NOTRE DAME 36 UNIV. OF TEXAS i Austin, Texas, Nov 25. Notre Dairn scored its second successive gridiron victory over the University of Texas her today by defeating the Longhorns, 3f to 7.

Deceptive shift formations and fak runs were in a large measure responsible for the victory. Both teams tried tht forward pass repeatedly but neither war successful. Curry, Making Sensational Advances the Ball, Was the Star of the Game. Nashville, Nov. 23.

Outplayed and held scoreless during the first two quarters of the annual Thnnksgviug game with Sewanee and with the Tigers holding a three point lead for three quarters as a result of a dron kick, the Vanderbilt football team this afternoon came back strong in the fourth quarter and rolled up a seore of 27 points. Vanderbilt made four touchdowns and Curry kicked three coals. Six thousand persons witnessed the nlay. Curry was the star of the game and proved a marvel at advancing the bail. Near the end of the last quarter when Clark punted Curry received the ball oil, his own 20-yard line and ran sixty yards for a touchdown.

Time after time Curry made ten, fifteen and twenty yards gains and his work was largely responsible for Vanderbilts victory Zerfoss made a run of 26 yards. Vanderbilt tried tlie forward pass a number of times and made one gain of twenty yards. Cody trie! 1 to drop kick a goal five times, but failed each time. For Sewanee. Dobbins was the star.

Vanderbilt began to strike her stride at the beginning of the third quarter and outplayed Sewanee from that time on. Line-up and summary: Vanderbilt (27) Position Sewanee (3) llayes left end 'Eilmond Cndv left tackle Turner Williams left guard Perrv Reyer center Scott Hamilton right guard Ruck ir Lipscomb right tackle Leftwich Cohen (c) riirht end Molsaac Curry quarterback Herring Friel left half Sellers Zerfoss right half (e) Floyd fullback Clarke Seore by periods: Vanderbilt 0. 0. 0. 27 27 Sewanee 3, 0.

0, 3 3 Touchdowns: Ray (2). Crry (2). Goals after touchdowns, Curry 3. Goals from field. Herring.

Snstitntions; Sewanee Blub in for Edmonds. Beattie for Rlnlim; Edmonds for Beattie. Northern for Edmonds, Moss for McTsaaos. Harrison for Perry. Vanderbilt Chester for Adams; North-entt for Currv.

Morison for Turner for Flo-d. Adams for Hayes. Brown for Hamilton. Putnam for Hamilton, Hamilton for Brown, Ray for Friel. In the first quarter both punted Clarke's punts exceeded those of Friel, of Vanderbilt.

In the middle of the neriods Herring tried a drop-kick from Vanderbilt's 35-yard line, but fumbled. Vanderbilt recovering. Score, end first quarter; Vanderbilt Sewanee, 0. In the second quarter Codv blocked a kick. Adams getting the Kill on Sewan-ees 27-yard line, but Friel fumble! and Sewanee -at the ball.

An on-side kick took the ball to the Vanderbilt 40-yard line. Dobbins and Herring worked it thirty yards. Herring dropkieked a goal. Cody, for Vanderbilt, tried the same from Sewanees 43-yard line, but failed. Score, end second quarter: Sewanee, Vanderbilt, 0.

Neither team could score in the third quarter. Vanderbilt rushed the ball to Sewanees lOyard line and Cody trDd a drop-kick, but failed. Later a forward pass, Curry to Zerfoss, netted fifteen yards and Vanderbilt worked the ball to Sewanees 13-yard line. Failing to gain through the line Vanderbilt tried a drop-kick again, but failed. Score, end third period: Sewanee, Vanderbilt.

0. In the fourth quarter things happened rapidly for Vanderbilt. Ray scored a touchdown and Curry kicked goal. Ray then got another touchdown after Coddy hud blocked a print and Reyer had gotten the ball on Sewanees 5-yard line. Curry kicked goal.

Curry made a 34-yard run for Vanderbilts third touchdown, and kicked goal. Vanderbilts next score was eren more spectaonlar, being made on an 80-yard run by Curry, who kicked goal. Final: Vanderbilt 28; Sewanee 3. PLAYER FRACTURES AN OFFICIALS JAW Charlotte. N.

Nov. 25. Davidson college-defeated Wake Forest in their annual Thanksgiving game here today 21 to 7. Right Guard Blackman of Wake Forest called to task by Umpire Hodgson of V. P.

for rough tactics, fractured the jaw of the official with a blow of ijis fist. o- On a 600 Mile Flight, Binghamton, N. Nov. 25. Victor Carlstrom, pilot instructor of the Curtiss aviation school, who left Toronto, before noon today in a new model 160-horsepowt machine on a 600-mile flight to New York, landed this afternoon at Hooper, seven miles west of here.

While flying Carlstrom was seized with dizziness but succeeded In landing without mishap. He said he would continue his trip tomorrow, hoping to land on Governors island in New York harbor. DUDLEY 2H inches NORMAN 2yi inch. ARROW COLLARS Ihrtliki CWf. 4 1ml Wfcwe COOPER WINS 100-MILE RACE San Francisco, Nov.

25. Earl Cooper won the 100-mile dirt track automobile race at the Panama-Pacific exposition today, making the distance in 1 hour, 48 'minutes and 37 seconds. The prize was a S5.000 purse. Barney Oldfield led until the ninety-eighth lap. Cliff Durant finished third and Teddy Tezlaff fourth.

CONFERENCE ON ATHLETIC ELIGIBILITY New York. Nor. 23. The athletic authorities of Y'ale, Harvard and Princeton will gather here tomorrow to confer on athletic eligibility, with a view to establishing a uniform code. The cases of the five Y'ale men who accepted board while playing baseball last summer will come up for a vote, and it is believed the men will be reinstated and made eligible for baseball next spring.

It is assumed that other colleges will follow the leadership of the big three and adopt uniform rules to govern eligibility for the athletie teams. It is entirely probable that more latitude will be allowed the college baseball players during their summer vacations, for many Interests outside the colleges are anxious to secure good baseball -ayers under conditions where they are only too willing to remunerate. EAST CHURCH AVENUE ELEVEN BEAT PICK-UPS The Bast Church avenue football team won an exciting game from the Gresham Pick-ups Thursday morning, 21 to 19. The best work for Church as done by Hitch. Pope, Mitchell and Koildy while Gresham and Greenlee played a star game for the Pick-ups.

The teams lined up as follows Church Ave. Position. Pick-ups Mvnatt right end Crary Baker tackle Brown Flannngin right guard. Edmond center James Breen left guard Jenkins Rouer i left Greenlee Cambell end Smith Roddy quarter Gresham Pope fullback Boyd Hitch left half Greenlee Mitchell right half B. Boyd New Job For Callahan.

Los Angeels, Nov. 25. John F. Powers, owner of the Los Angeles Coast league club, announced today that James Callahan, former manager of the Chicago Americans, would manage the Los Angeles team next season. MRS.

BUNDY DEFEATS MISS BJURSTEDT Long Beach, Nov. 25. Mrs. May Sutton Bundy, former national women tennis champion, defeated Molla Bjurs-tedt, the present titleholder, 6-1, 6-4, in a feature match of an invitation tennis tournament which opened here today. Miss Bjurstedt won from Mrs.

Bundy in an exhibition match recently in San Francisco. Maurice McLoughlin and Thomas C. Bundy defeated William Johnston, national singles champion, and Nat Brown, 6-2, 6-4, 6-2 in an exhibition match. BROWN 39- -CARLISLE 0 Providenee, R. Nov.

25. Brown overwhelmed the Carlisle Indian football aggregation today by a score of 30 to 3. The home team- had the upper hand throughout the game, rushing the ball around the field at wilL Carlisles only score came in the final period when. F. Broker booted field goal from the 22-yard line after three attempts ot gain through the line had failed.

Capt, Andrews and Pollard starred for Brown TENNESSEE BUNGALOWS I See them this week. alky McMillan co- GEORGIA BEATS CLEHSON Athens, GtfT, Nov. 25. Georgia defeated Climson 13 to 0 here today in a game particularly good for the spectators. Both elevens mixed their attacks, bringing in enough of the overhead work to keep up interest -from start to finish.

Georgia scored in the first period af-t a long run by Paddock who with Neville shared honors of his team. For the next two periods neither side could score, but In the final session Neville was called upon to take the ball over, which he did in sven successive plunges. Right Tackle McConnell of Georgia suffered a broken leg. Garrard of Georgia, nho had done good work for three periods and Littlejohn of Clemson, were put- out of the game for fighting. The lin -up: Georgia (13).

Position. Clemson (10). Thompson Left end Poole Thrash Magill Convers guard Suggs Henderson Randle Carman; Right guard Cannon McConnell Littlejohn Gerrard end Harmon Paddock Quart rback. Powell Left half Harris Coleman Right McConnell Neville Major Score by periods: Georgia 7 0 0 13 Clefhson 0 0 0 0 0 Touchdowns, Paddock, Neville. Goals after touchdown, Henderson.

Substitutions: Georgia. Petree for Con-rers; Wingat for McConnell, Heltzen-ilorf for Powell, orsey for Coleman, Tate for Garrard. Clemson: Jones for Poole, Mathews for -Suggs. Cox for Bandle, Brandon for Cannon, M. Cannon for Littlejohn, Gee for McMillan and Witchell for McConnell.

Time of periods, 15 minutes. Referee. Wahoo (Carlisle); Umpire, Finley. (Virginia)? heud linesman, Woodruff (Alabama.) Victory For Ahearn. New York.

Nov. IS. Young Abeam, local light heavyweight, conceded six pounds to Kid Wagner of Wilesbarre and easily defeated him in their ten round bout in Brooklyn today. Wagn was outfought and outpointed throughout. LOUISIANA STATE DEFEATS TULANE 12-0 Baton Rouge, Nov.

25. Louisiana State university defeated Tnlahe by a score 12 to 0 here today in a contest marred by frequent penalties and the disqualification of players because of their rough tactics. Louisiana scored two touchdowns, one in the first and the other iu the second period. Himes failed to kick goal on each attempt. Captain Maillies and Johnson of Tulane, who were expected to play an important part in the contest, and Walton of Louisiana, were disqualified for rough playing early in the first quarter and were not permitted to re-enter the game.

Reid and Lewis of Louisiana and George of Tulane were the individual stars. GEORGETOWN 93 ST. LOUIS UNIV.O St. Louis, Nov. 25.

Overwhelming superiority in speed and technique and a slight advantage in weight enabled the Georgetown eleven to defeat St. Louis university 10 to 0 here today. Gilroy, Wall and Cusack, the visitors triple pass combination, divided honors equally in seoringnine of Georgetowns thirteen touchdowns. Leigbty scored two and Corcoran and McNamara went over for th others. Fitzgerald missed only one ont of the thirteen goals after touchdown.

Only twice did St. Louis hold Georgetown for two downs. Shade Trees, Hedges Plant now. A. H.

Dalle jr, Florist. (Advertisement.) VIRGINIA HAD TO BATTLE HARD But Eventually Beat the Tar Heels 14 to 0. Only After Injuries Had Depleted Their Ranks Was the Game Lost by North Carolina and Even Then They Fought With Desperation. Richmond, Nov. 25.

Virginia won tis eighth consecutive Thanksgiving day football clash from North Carolina 14 to 0 here today. For nearly forty minutes the teams battled without a score. In the first half the Tar Heels played Virginia even and it was only when injuries took out man after man that the game was lost by the Tar Hels. Even then they fought with desperation and twice took the ball from Virginia with less than a yard to go. The Orange and Blue offense was good but not as effective as it has Ken in other games.

Buck Mayer, star Virginia back, was nnable to get off any of his brilliant end runs. Virginia realized its difficult task early in the game and tried no less than four drop kicks which failed. Forward passing was resorted to on several occasions and three times substantial gains were made. Three, however, were intercepted by the Carolina secondary for good gains Neither side scored in the first half. Carolinas great work- in the first half was reflected in the cheers that greeted the team when Tandy kicked off for the third quarter.

Virginia ran it hack to midfield and Mayer, Anderson and Berkley plunged to the 30-yard line. Thurman failed at field goal. After an exchange of punts, Tayloe fumbled and White got the ball on Carolina b-30-yard line. Line plunges by Virginia carried the play to North 5-yard line, where Ed Anderson went over for the touchdown. Thnrman kicked goal.

Score: Virginia 7, North Carolina 0. Mayer opened the fourth quarter by tearing off five yards through Carolina's line. Ed Anderson and Sparr made slight gains and then Mayer went over for a touchdown. Thurman again kicked goal, making the score: Virginia 14, North Carolina 0. McDonald for North Carolina was injured in the terrific struggle inside Carolinas 5-yard line.

North Carolina kicked off and after several lines plunges, Ed Anderson circled Carolinas end for a long run and was thrown on Carolina's 1-yard line. There Virginia was penalized for coaching from the side lines and then lost the ball on downs. Virginia played desperately near the finish, but Carolinas defense staved off another score. Line-np and summary: Virginia. Position.

North Carolina White Left end Boshamer Moore Left tackle Ramsey II. Coleman (C) Left guard. Cowell Brown Tandy Thurman guard, Tayloe G. tackle F. Jones Stillwell Right end Homewood Berkeley Quarterback Long Mayer I McDonald E.

Anderson Right halD. Tayloe (C) Sparr Fullback Reid Score by periods: Virginia 0 14 North Carolina 0 0 0 0 Substitutions: Virginia, Ward for Moore; Stuart for G. Anderson. Carolina: Currie for Tandy; Grimes for Cowell; Hines for McDonald; Parker for Reid; Bhmt for Parker. Touchdowns, E.

Anderson, Mayer. Goal from touchdowns, Thurman 2. Referee, McGuffin, Michigan. Umpire, Donnelly, Trinity. Field Judges, Brooks, George Washington.

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