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I-- 3 tut fMnwri i iivnAV mi iPNit ranyvn tfnn nrmRFR 7 i2. "-v. i i YAK aj. JlJLU IIIS.UIVUILJ 'W xsiLsn VANDERBILT TROUNCES COLGATE IN 1NTERSEGTIONAL FRACAS FOOTBALL RESULTS GridGaptains Tech Defeats V.M.I. Cadets Armistead Is Big Power In North Dakota Aggies.

Superior Tennessee; 41 centre. 7. Wildcats Trounce Carson-Newman By Score 61-0 LEXINGTON. Oct. 6 (Spl.) The University of Kentucky Wild cats' found the Carson-Newman football team to their liking here this arte noon and triumphed by a ecore of 61 to 0.

It was the open ing game of the season for the Kentucky team. Carson-Newman By 13-0 Count Xl 9 Normal. WhwonMn. 22; Notre Dame. 6.

ShavlkllL 26: Mount St. Mary, 7. Trtnltv. Lowell Textile. 24.

Birmingham Southern. 12; Mtllsap, 0. Hake Forest. Presbyterian College. 12.

Citadel. 19: Stetson. Navy. Boston College, 6. I psala.

Kvder. 6. Villanova. 34: Lo.vbU. 0.

Army. 14; southern Methodl-, 13. Lebanon Vallev. City College, New Vork, 0. Virginia State, 32; Morgan.

0. Hampton. 13; Virginia 0. Hugs Hold Advantage As Scene Of Battling Shifts To St. Louis American League Champs Have First Two Games In Win Column; Haines And Zachary Probable Hurlers Today.

12-7 Triumph Commodore Captain Dashes 76 Yards To Score On First Vandy Play. Randolph And Lumpkin Do Touchdown Act For Golden Tornado. laie, ii; via 1 nr. it. Dartmouth.

44; Hohart, 0. Columbia. 27; I nlon. 0. Ullliam and Man.

0: Syracuse, 32. Holr Cross. 40; St. Johns. 0.

Kutger. 10; Albright. 0. Connecticut Agriculture. 33; Wes- KEEP COLGATE ON RUN CADET PASSES "FAIL Tech Uses Straight Tactics To Gain 307 Yards To 159 For V.

M. I. 0. levan, Ashland ft; Carnegie. 65.

AUbama. 27; Ole 0. Vanderbllt. 12; Cole ate, 7. Oeorgla Terh.

13; V. M. I- 0. W. U.

SO; North Carolina 8Ute, ToLane. 51-; MImi. Aggies, 6. North Carolina. 2: Marrland.

19. Virginia. 13; Month Carolina, 24. Clemitoa, A born. 0.

Tnas Artie. 69; Hew a nee. 0. Loutlana State. 46; houthweotern Louisiana.

0. Duke. 2.V. Honth Dakota. 6.

Florida, 26: Southern. 0. Oglethorpe. 3.1; High Point, 0. Uatldnon.

53; F.lon. 0. of ford. 2.1: Krklne. 12.

(ieortta. S2: Mereer. 0. V. P.

32: Hampden Sidney. 7. V. 2: W. a.

Mtlean. Kentiirkv, 61; Carson-Newman, 0. St. Navler. 45: Moorehead.

A. Iowa. 26: Monmouth. 0. Akron.

Oberlln. 12. Amherst. 7: Ruwdnin. 3.

Minnesota. 4: Crelghton. n. Ielaware, 0: Drexel. 19.

Ford ham. 20; Oen. H'ashlnrton. 0. (Georgetown.

12; Susquehanna. 0. Minn. River falls Normal. 17; Ham-line.

9. Harvard. 30; Springfield. 0. John Hopkins.

14; Richmond. 3. Michigan. Ohio Weslevan, 10. Pittxburgh, S3; Hethan.

0. Princeton. 50; Vermont. 0. Rhode Inland.

Coast fiuard Academy. 0. Aurburg, 6: Phalen Lutheran. 0. Northwestern.

14: Hutler. 0. Norwich. Providence, 6. Ohio Northern.

14; Wittenburg. 0. Penn. state. 12: Oettvsbnrg, 0.

l-ak'avette. 55; Mnhlenberg, 0. Michigan State. Albion. 2.

Chicago. 47; Wyoming, 0. Illinois. 33: Bradley, 3. Indiana.

10; Oklahoma, 7. Purdue. 31; DePauw, 0. Boston New fampshlre, Brown. 32; Worcester Polv, 0.

T. I OL 1 i fit NK I nhf-d I'rfM Sprt Kdimr. t. The eve nf another World 'he St. Cir.iinals fatvd with the pros-r uch oerto.

their immediate predecessors Y.i:ik,.v- are ut to win the championship of A ur straight games. I offered little or no opposition and the original "five horsemen of the South." Gilb. Spicer. Covington, Porfwood and Ford, tore off gains of 30 and 40 yards through the light Carson-Newman line with regularity. Alf.

Portwood, who should make a serious bid -for AH-Sout hern honors th lessason. led in the matter of touchdown making, with four to his credit. WiU Ed. Covington, brother of "Flash" Covington, of Centre fame, was close behind with three, while Ford. Spicer and Owens made one each.

The feature score of the game was Ford's 90-yard run in the second quarter, be took the baU on his own 20-yard line after Carson-Newman had kicked over the goal line and. aided by oerfec.t interference, crossed the goal line standing up. Kentucky made 33 first downs, while Carson-Newman's total was only four, all coming as the result of forward passes, ter of the game. AT The a un: queried Babe Ruth as he swung ginger- j.tniwv p.vial thi afternoon, sparing hi; in- Armistead-to-Abernathy Ac counts For 46 Yards And Other Vandy Score. By BMNKT ilOUN.

NASHVILLE, Oct. 6 Outplaying Colgate in the first quarter1 and the entire last half, Vanderbilt won from the Eastern eleven, 12 to 7, today in Dudley stadium. The Commodores were outplayed in the second quarter when Colgate by a sustained drive which brought them more than half the length of the field pushed over their solitary (Continued on Page 4, Col. 1) OF SX CALI FOOl I A he v'ould in the press of eager, jostling fans Cornell. 31: Niagara.

0. Wakhlngton State. 26; Montana. 6. Pennsylvania.

46; Franklin Mathel, 0. William. 20; Mlddleburv, 0. Tufts. 24; Colb, 0.

Mats. Agricultural. Bates, 0. Lawrence. Marquette.

19. Iowa state. Nebraska. 12. Kansas Aggies.

13; Oklahoma Aggies, 6. iroe City. 7: St. Francis, 7. DenKon.

"15; Rio Grande, 0. Washington and Jefferson. 24; Wayes-burg. 0. West Virginia, 14; Dickinson, 0.

Montana M.tte College, 14; Colorado College. 32. Colorado School of Mines, 13; Denver HUrrsltv, 12. Colorado Tesichers, Colorado Aggies. 26.

Southwestern I'nlverslty, of Georgetown, 33; Texas school of Mines, 7. Idaho. Gonzaga. 6. I'nlverslty of Southern California, 19; Oregon State.

O. I nlversltv of California, 32; California Tech. o. Fort -snelllng, 19; Stout Institute. 7 GRANT FIELD, Atlanta, Oct.

6 (U.P.) Georgia Tech defeated Virginia Military Institute here today in the first Southern Conference game for both institutions. The Golden Tornado scored touchdowns in the second and third quarters to win 1 3 to 0. Heat bothered both players and the 1 8,000 spectators. The thermometer was in the 80's. ho the arrival of the ball club at St.

Louis. ion the ih games the World Series against he bevf ot the lirJiviN' pitching vtaft, the Yankees frankly and emph uic.ili -ee they could be stopped. Even their rival f.r the world's championship were not quite sure how it was to be done. Jess Hibbs, the handsome fellow who 'made the so-called All-American team as a tackle last fall, is back again with the Trojans, and this time as captain. Captain Hibbs Of the Southern California eleven is 21, weight 187 pound and stands an even six feet in height.

He Uvea at Glendale. prepped for the unlvertlty at Lake Forest academy. Tech kept the ball in the Ca ADDITIONAL SPORTS ON PAGE 12-B Kansas. 14; Orinneil. 0.

lhlgh. 14; Pennsylvania Military i College. 7. dets territory most of the game. Thomason, Mizell and Cross-Country Run jl HcK'- briefly, nam- Lh lali.

ra txined. Alid-west-rnir a hi pich-r for the third cf the at Sportsmans' tark hre. tomorrow. THE CARDINALS ra'hr doinast kH, having to fare fan today with nothing ihow for tii-lr efforts In New York but couple of Two -ar. ago.

many of am Cardinal were on the 'earn which cam home la triumph Earl Combs Now A Colonel, Sah FRANKFORT, Oct. 6 (AP). It's now Colonel Earle Combs of the Yankee outfield. Governor Sampson today commissioned him an aids de camp with the rank of colonel. Combs, a native of the Blue Grass, played with the Louisville American association "Colonels" before he went to the American league.

y-A JlsX ro cnctiBUH tiie world series. Two Randolph, the bulwark of the Tornado attack rushed the ball to the B. M. I. three yard line early in the second quarter.

Randolph then carried It over. Thomason missed goal. "LUMPKING. last year's freshman backfield star, went in for Thomason and In the third period circled right end for 15 yards and a touchdown after the ball on line rushes had been brought deep Into Cadet territory. Schulman.

sub-quarter, kicked goaL V. M. I. started a desperate B'adgers Finally Beat Notre Dame By Score 22-6 MADISON, Oct. 6 UP).

After more than a decade of struggle, a big ten team has finally conquered Notre Dame on the gridiron. Coach Olenn Thlstlethwalte's big Wisconsin team did It today, overwhelming the Ramblers 22 to 6, before 40.000 spectators. Superior in every aepartment of the game and fighting back to overcome a slight advantage Notre Dame's experience had given It in the first half, the Badgers smashed and ran their way to triumph. Wisconsin served notice that it is to be reckoned with In the race for CLEMSON BEATS AUBURN BY 6-0 ON WET FIELD aerial attack in the final period year they had wrested one of the firwt two frry-a from VanXeea and f-re on ern terms with he American league champion Th! time thy are so far 0-hind that ooly ih mom start-Una; of a form rtjerwl can enable them to otrh up Little Miller HitRRina. who con-ifBtlj'fd ambling on old Tom Zaqhiry In the wcnnd (im, now ia practically certain to start the veteran outhpaw tomorrow.

BUT WHETHER lt oW Tom Zachary or youox Henry Johnson who face ta Cards tomorrow, the St. club ha (tot to put a lot more pep into attack or suffer fa-e which overlook the Pittsburgh Pirate a year ago. If the National legu champion win Sunday. thy mil face Waite Hoyt on th follow ini day ith restored roaiidenc. If cannot paste Miller Hux-ins' third DitchiiiK choice at Three in succession gained- 38 yards, but Tech held.

The game ended with the ball V. M. I.a on its 35 vard line. TECH GAINED 307 yards and In Preparation At The Hill The ninth annual crosa country run of the University of Tennessee will be held Thursday, November 2fh at 10 a It has been announced that participation in this event ia open to all regularly enrolled students "erf the University. In addition to the individual competition there will be team competition as In previous years in the following goups: college and fraternity.

The first meeting of those men who wish to participate in the cross country run will toe held Thursday, October 11. at 5 m. The course for the cross country run will be: Follow the Estabrook road to Seventh street; turn left on Seventh street to Detroit; turn right on Detroit to Ninth street; turn left on Ninth street to railroad; cross railroad. Turn right on railroad to first dirt road on left of track; turn left through woods and turn right at first -coad to railroad bridge. Turn left on path beside railroad before crossing railroad to wlndig river road.

Turn left on river road and follow winding river road to railroad. Turn right along path beside railroad to Seventh street crossing: turn left to upper track. Turn left from rail road at the far end of Athletic field and follow cyclone fence to gate at Estabrook road. Turn left behind last bleachers and finish in front of west bleachers section A. the Virginia eleven 159.

Tech used Its usual early season straight football tactics. Neither eleven Al'BURN. Oct. 6 UP) Clemaon's veteran football eleven and a heavy downpour of rain combined here this afternoon" to make Alabama Polytechnic Institute's annual homecoming a gloomy event the Plainsmen going down to defeat 6 to 0. Kor three periods the Plainsmen fought the South Carolinana on even terms due largely to the great was able to hold the ball, fumbles occurring in every quarter Score by periods: Ga.

Tech 0 6 7 013 0 0 00 .0 V. M. I Moody the big ten conference title which hasn't been theirB since 1912. The battle waaa bruiser throughout and Coach Glenn Thistlethwai'e gamely played Rockne's game of strategy, matching his "shock troops" against Rockne's. More than 30 Badgers engaged in the combat.

The result of whjch was revenge for their defeat by the "Four Horsemen" four years ago. GOPHERS SWAMP FIRST OPPONENTS BY 40-0 MINNEAPOLIS. Oct. 6 UP). Minnesota's 1928 gridiron ma chine started its season today by downing Crelghton un-lversJty, of Omaha.

40 to 0. "With a varied attack that included a forward paasing game 100 per ceat. successful, the Gophers counted six touchdowns and four point after touchdown to convpile their total Grow Poa. L.E. L.T.

C. R.G. R.T. E. Q.B.

L.H.B. R.H.B. V. M. I.

Tech. Holland. Thrash. Westbrook. Spund Drennon.

Speer Waddey Durant Mizell Thomason. Randolph. Grow Scott Barnes Harner Dunn F.B. -r Scoring: G. Tech, touchdowns, Randolph.

Lumpkin. Point after touchdown. Suman (sub for Pund). Yards gained from scrimmage, Ga. i.

Tech 307. V. M. I. 159.

distance Onappel, Auburn back getting on his punts. Then the rain began falling in torrents halting the kicking duel between the two teams and when a Tiger paas went amias late in the fourth period Justus, fleet Clemeon halfback raced down the side Une for twenty five vards and the only touahdown of the game. Mulherin's drop kick for the extra point was low. Auburn relying largely on the speed of Snider around the ends could not gain consistently oe-cause of the fast charging Clemson forwards. Justus grabbed his chance to score when Long'e pass to Snider went wild.

Clemson started a steady drive featuring Justus near the close of the game but halted on Auburn's 10 yard line when the brilliant little back was hurt and carried from the game. Score by periods: Clemson 0 0 0 6 6 Auburn 0 0 0 0 0 Cletason scoring Touchdown. Justus Officials: Referee Powell Wisconsin Umpire Tolley Sewaneei; Head linesman Frank Army Field' Judge Phillips. (Ceorgia Tech). 6 Michigan Loses Ill Sportsman's park tomorrow.

It will be hardly worth their while to xme out of their dugout for th fourth came. AFTER ALL. what ha happened tb.ua far in th wtrld serle is not so very surprising, viewed in retrosixect. When the clubs went Into th series tht-re were juat two oijttanilsr.s among lot of and near ballplayer (ic-orge Herman Ruth and Grower Clevelaad Aksander. Each club had 115 hero, and upon the.

prforniacce of that hero the performance of the othr players depended In no mali measure. "Ba.be'" dii vert-d. "Pete" didn't. To tvh of thejie warred, battle-worn herot-s of the diamond, a world series i jus' a few- more bail game Yet. t-ach ha his part to play, and secretly enjoys doin lL Th- npectacle of K.be Huth.

stanillr.g down by second base with hi. back to the direction in which he have been proceeding apace, clapping hla hands and whooping while old Hb Men sel. who had jut hit a home run, clix-le1 first, will remaiu bright in memory long after the score of the xame forgotten. It waa tpicaJ of Babe's joyou attitude toward the WITH A KNEE still painful and twisted wr-n another man would be on a Aospltal cot. Ruth went through trie firJ two game leading the attack of his team, get-Jlr on base and cro the plate, which after all.

is the' secret of successful ball playing. The other apevtacl Is not too It involves a gTey haired man of 41 who in his day was the Am rf st i' 'ft' Irresi 4 i 9 t. Appeal is. av tf "i i i First Game, 17-7 ASS ARBOR. Oct.

6 UP). For the first time In the more than a quarter of a century tutelage of fielding Yost the I'nlverslty of Michigan today lost Ha opening game in the gridiron seas- Thrift. It doesn't mean Iein stingy. It means spending wisely Getting all tnat your money will Buy for instance clothes A good looking suit is the most important part of your appearance Appearances go a long wayi it pays to look, well. You want stylet good, looks You want equality good.

wear. You want a suit that fits; holds its shape without being pressed every other day. Sure! You get all of that in the Griffon Thrifty Thirty-Fives. $35. And a hetter suit than you ever got at that price Another case of specialization; concentration! (Quantity production! volume Business You profit! your dollars go further; come in and see Some have two pair trousers same create: Ditcher of them all.

being on Jc battered from the box by a lot of Outrushed. outpassed. and facing whooping young5ters. who were a superior forward wall, the wolr 'i 'i A 1 L- erine bowed, li to 7. to an alert Ohio Wesleyan eleven.

Lacking individual stars of former years and a smooth working passing combination like Ooster-baan and Gilbert of laat season Michigan found Itself outircored 9 to 5 in first downs, on the short side of 140 to 91 yards gained in the rushing game and a yardage of only 29 compared to 57 in the forward pawing department. Poor kicklnc. also put Michigan at a weartcjr aort pant ne.i beg An pitching THE LOVABLE old reprobate not only couldn't win his gam the game his it-am nelMi so hadiy. but he could n't survive three inning The- Yajikee hit Alexander harder they did all the other St. l-u' combined, in aidri'Mj to which his suit, control.

a a- the cleaJiere' Just when he wanted mt With the defel of old 'Tete" is 'v 1 a- ur.4tthiTtx wen: oui of Then 111 be other things to take I T) ft FT oilier pitcher, who will QW jrPPfl QVP. ft invincible in thejr day "'5 MtC p-ac. v. 'hour But Ax. the Groat.

ha. been kcocked oat. and that Is that. Strikes Hohart -o 7- 'V i HANOVER. H.

Oct. 6 UP) Building Its attack around the forward paMing of Marnier and BitbuL the Darth mouth football Wry tem had Uttle difficulty in dfeemt- ing Hooart. 44 to 0. today in lt second game of the ae. The sae pair of Green backs made btu-i mercms end rona fo aid In tha Kcoring.

Oaiick. Hohart quarterback, provided the feature nlar of the after Piedmont Beaten By Wesley an ATHENS. Oov 6 vSpi Wl'h-out Tir.key" SaMer. encept fr a Tew mtnutea Tenneee Wenleyan -defeated Piedmont coIlsge. of Ga 14.

hre thta after- Id the f.rnt ir1v! Thomas at Wt halfback for Wesleyan. lnter-ceo'ed a Piedmont pa and sprint-Ad SO rards for a touchdown The additional point waa not annexed. Is the third frame after Walden had been sent tn for a few mo-men-a more to please spectators tian anything even though he Is suffertnr sJightlr from an Injured knee, the fteet broken field runner ran yards from kkkoff trrr tae local smuad's second noon when he raced Cole's kick-off back 40 yards In the eecond period. price $35. Just the two of us, my dear, tonight in a nifty coupe.

A nice quiet trip in a car that you'll be proud to ride in. Where to Ah, just you and I to dinner and then dance. But where did you get such a handsome 'car, George! Why, of course, I used the sensible method and rented the car from the Yellow-DTivurself Company. You kndw they always have the newest Buicks, Chryslers, Chevrolets and Model Fords and they are in just the finest shape for a long trip without the usual worries. i Well, if that is the case, then you can Count me in.

YEIXOW MiH VU IRL E1LF CO. THE HOMEFOLKS CO. 703 S. GAY ST. villi Pr FootfcHsaflll Saturday D0NT MISS A PLAY! Tennessee's Most Spectacular Team.

"Mens WttrofSfandaixiMjtes 309 S. GAY ST. marker. A 90 rrd march netted the last tally In the third quarter. Captain Kinsley, of Piedmont, played a great game for the visitor wbl Wltu Cooper.

Walden and The ma showed aplendid ability for Wesyan. Coach Havnes vused his entire squad of 30 men. IT h- S-w fx- -t.

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