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PAGE 2 SECTION TWO -3s" v-: SUNDAY OCTOBER 12 9jr A-'tr 1 -u- THE LEXINGTON HERALD Second Game for State Championship No Extra Charge GENERAL ADMISSION 50c LEXINGTON HARD HITTERS Vs EPPS KOLA Of Leuiaville- 5 i'-rlJ'f TODAY 230 Mi- WEST FOURTH STREET i THE BEST GAME OF THE SEASON STIVERS FIELD LOUISVILLE I Cards Break Loose In Last Quarter to Make ThreeMarkers MIAMI DEFEATS WESLEYAN 20-01 Mi oierung jeaaer InX2 KiC Grid 12 first An By EDWIN ASHFORD Great Devils made-12 first dowu Hanley Rentner Give Northwestern 19 to 2 Win Over Ohio State LOUISVILLE Ky Oct 11 (AP) After three quarters of scoreless football the Cardinals of the University of Louisville cut loose here tonight and overcame a fighting Transylvania team 18 to 0 under the flood lights Kron shifty halfback was in a1 treat measure responsible for the By JOHN KELLY RYANS OXFORD Ohio Oct Wes-leysns depleted 'and Injured line towithstand thecharges of the Miami backs here this after noon and lost by a score of 20 to 0 Injuries depleted tbe reserve poeal- Sponsor bilitles to a minimum and CoachlJe had cleared away the Tro-Van Winkle was forced to use every ot HL Sterling High school available man before the dose of LrchedtceaWT irL t0p the game I1 er two victories and Miami' Big Red eleven opened bUt driving attack early in the mi- and tlal period and before half of the of Richmond were nger- first quarter had passed Butler and a llp crossed goal line for the the leading teem would give the initial marker Corry followed this C' Mother leader 1 Georgetown and Maysvllle are tbe perfect placement kick for a a ttr'v 1 ir to five for Somerset Coach' Walter Hovatez'a Man vllle High school Bulldogs spraiiK a little surprise by defeating the Paris High Greyhounds at ParU 14 to 8 For the second straight Versailles High played a tie Flrtt It was with Lawrenceburg and Frt day It was with Carlisle Neither team scored in the first half but Richey Carlisle halfback opened the second half with an 80-yard re turn of the kick-off for a touchdown Versailles came back strong to score a few minutes later and knotted the count at 7 to 7 Cynthiana and Millersburg Military Institute each playing their first games within the conference also failed to come to a decision After four quarters of fierce football had been played both had six points Stanford High school showed unexpected strength In holding tbe powerful Danville High school Admirals to a 20 to score In a non-ference game Friday -Official standings folow: 1 up by a extra point During this drive the Panthers were' almost powerless against the sturdy Red backfleld Early In the sefcond period But- ler again crossed the line for Miami Thrusts off tackle and around end gave the Miami eleven steady yard age and a succession of first downs that made the second marker an easy one In the third quarter and for1 the remainder of the second quarter Wesleyan swung Into a IWPT type pity ttrpl guards and tackle repulsing the Miami ground gainers In this period the Kentucky EVANSTON Ill Oct' 11 UP) Little Lee Hanley and big Pug Rentner combined today to fill the shoes of "Hard Luck Hank" Bruder and between them enabled Northwestern to fling Ohio State from Its trail toward a Big Ten football champion-ahip 1 After Rentner had flipped out two passes one to Hanley and one to Larry Ollphant and himself had intercepted one for a touchdown the Wildcats had a 13 to 2 victory over an Inexperienced but brilliantly courageous Buckeye eleven Northwestern crippled by the loss of Captain Bruder was forced -to 30 Rounds The Man War American Legion post has forsaken 'the lightweights to go -a notch higher to bring two first class middleweight to Lexington Tuesday night for the- main go on the string of winter fights at Jackson Hall Ten fighters are listed on the card which Includes SO rounds of boxing: The first bout will be calied at 8 Bobby Powell of Huntington West Va and Mutt Morsch of Cincinnati have been scheduled for the feature bout The reputations gained by' these two mlddlewelghts in recent fights In their respective sessions caused matchmaker Owen Sharkey to consider promotion of a battle between the two boys here Clyde Johns will get a change to add an Indiana victim to his growing list in the person of Roy Woods of Indianapolis The' Lexington flyweight has defeated the best In Kentucky Ohio' taking' his last fight with a knockout Woods eleven lost Its lone chance to score With almost an entire first string 11ns serving time for Wesleyan the unexpected happens Hundley received the1 kickoff and returned the ball 40 yards on a beautiful broken field run On the next two plays Hundley annexed six yards and a pass from Young to Cundlff netted 28 yards With the ball within one foot of the goal line 'the Miami forward wall held and ruined the pos- slbllltles of a score The remainder 1 801001 Briar Jumper' 20 to 0 Purples MV Sterling ascended to with a brilliant 21 to 0 victory lest year's champions the High Tarantulas Thie was played at Nlcholasvllle the Tarantulas gave the more opposition than tbe would Indicate Lancaster High stepped up 500 mark In the conference by trouncing tbe Somerset There' was an epidemic of tie I games In the Central Kentucky conference Friday afternoon three 1 of 'the six tuts scheduled resulting In no decision battles When the ftheirTclrrenrttiat T1 rom fts $nd butT ihav? onl Imon has turned ln a Jlr but a 1 1 Madison High likewise Is JSJFSLSTtJXi unbeaten but has played one no-de-clsion test Lancaster Frankfort and Somerset have broken even In thro games What was billed as tho feature I be a fouhi between the Lexington High school nd the Royal of Madison High the top oyer Nlcholas-vllle game and Trojans score to the standing High The yourselr ti Generals for: WHITNEY FIELD IS BATTLE SCENE By OLLIE JAMES A squad divided against itsel1 Into two teams which are equal matches in stellar players and fast that will be the Lexington Polo squad when it takes Whitney field this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the final game ef the loeal polo sea-eon playing for the benefit ef the Baby Milk Supply The Individual stars of the team who have seen action during the past summer against several of the best polo teams In the central United States will be divided today among the two teams of the Lexington squad- For the purposes of the combat the teams have been labelled "Democrats" and Republicans" Carded as a full alx-chukker game today's contest will see Major Louie A Beard former member-of the A International team fighting to score against Hugh Fontaine another player of national ranking whose support he has had during the past season Among the other teammates lt will be Lucas Combs against Edward Spears and Fraser LeBus James Haggln against Brownell Combe! and Edward Madden against Kendall McDowell and may the beet man win! The play of either team today would be embarassing to any of the strong opponents which the club has faced during the past summer If the practice of the teams Thursday can be taken to mean anything The same fiery sprints and clean long strikes of which the team showed It was capable during th9 summer are expected to be In appearance again today as the team members prepare to bring their season to a close The practice Thursday showed the team gained In experience In Louisville last Sunday when they were compelled to ride through clouds of duet and strike without eight of the ball most of the time Whitney fipljfl described as the best polo field in the state la expected to be In excellent condition for the game today It Is certain to be fast with strikes of over 150 yards the order of the day The field may be reached by driving out the Paris pike for about five miles until Just past the Iron bridge then turning to the right on the brick roadway at the city side of the old Elmendorf dairy building Cups will be given to the winning team today by CoL Louis Lee Haggln and'MaJor Beard They will be presented at a dinner to be given by the losing team at the Lexington Country Club tonight after the game Following are the lineups for today's game: Democrats 1 Edward Spears 2 Brownell Combe I Louie Beard 4 Kendall McDowell Republicans 1 Lucas Coif be 2 James Haggln 8 Edward Madden 8 Hugh Fontaine Frazer LeBus will alternate at No 1 for the Democrats with Edward Spears Officials at the game will be Colonel Haggln timekeeper and Mordna Klnley of Oklahoma referee RHOADS WILL FACE GOLDBERG NINE TODAY CONTI XCED FROM PRECEDING PAGE boys are out to at least even up the series for the season The Louisville club Is claiming tbe championship of Kentucky and a victory today will give the Epplngs a halfway hold on the mythical crown Raymond Rhoads will go to the mound for the Epplngs with Barnes behind the plate while Johnny Cole will be on first base "Dutch" Kreu- ter on second Mclnnlney at shortstop and Kenny Mauser at third The Goldbergs lineup probably will be Rapp centerfleld Shuts flfcht field catcher Biggs second base Tinker third base Cook first base Malone left field Schleman shortstop and 'Smoky" Rush pitcher The proceeds of today's game will be divided among the Epplngs play-era GEORGIA TECH BEATEN 31-0 PITTSBURG Pa Oct li UP) A versatile Carnegie Tech football team began "Marching Through Georgia" at the opening of Its Intersections! battle In Pitt stadium today with Georgia Tech and continued for three of four quarters to win 31 to 0 Georgia Tech was prepared to respect the Plaids' vaunted line of-fensive but was caught off guard by a mingled lateral and forward pass attack and the southerners defense crumbled to make way for five touchdowns Captain Dreshar Carnegie left guard booted over only one of five placement attempts Forty thousand fans attended So completely was Carnegie Tech the master In the first three quarters in which-the Plaid did all its scoring that Georgia Tech made bnt two first downs one on a pass as the first period ended and the other from scrimmage In tho edb-odd period near midfield Cardinal victory He sifted throuyh the Pioneer defense for one marker and crabbed a pass to account for another Kraft at the other half acored the other Louisville touchdown by a 19-yard dash throush left tackle -The Pioneers who last year downed of I to 0 played a fast clever yams and displayed plenty of power but were out-weiyhed and weakened aa the came wore on Bennett end Crafton in the line and Feiber quarterback were out-standinc for tbe losers The line-ups and a tun ma it: Transylvania (0) Louisville (IS) Jesse Tig Huff tndley LT Dotion Trader (c) 12 Crowe Brandenberg CBaMa Reed Crafton HO Trswick owssr RT Crowder 1 Incest HE Thompeon reiber QB llclwltt Reece -Lkl Kron Booth -RH Kraft Watkins FB McKinney Score hyp quarters: Transylvania 9 9 9 9 Louisville 9 9 9 II 1 Scoring: Kron Kraft Substitutions: Transylvania Minor Wheeler Estes Pieratt Alford Rhermsn Shearer Davis Meteky Newman Tibbala Llpalts Thoms Rain Bott Gibson Wolhou Officials: Referee Desk of Pittsburg: umpire Pence of Kentucky head llnes-nsa Quasi of Purdue GOPHERSHOLD STANFORD TOO-O MINNEAPOLIS Minn Oct 11 UP) Inspired Gopher forwards flchtlnc with a desperation of underdoes arose to unexpected heights to halt the brilliant offense of Stanford's Slant backs to record a scoreless tie In tbe' first meeting of the two teams here today Six times the' power of Glenn (Pop) Warner's attack threatened to score for the western eleven but each time the Gopher line battled the visitors td a standstill to a completely unexpected tie for the aquad of Coach Frits Crlsler Once in the most spirited point Stanford got to the Gopher's one yard line but could go no further despite the flash and power of Phil Moffatt Hawlow Rothert and Harry Hillman aces of the Cardinal attack Elliott Buckner who was farm demonstration agent for-Woodford county Ky In 1917-1S baa tried everything that tbe material experts have offered for farm relief without appreciable results He here decides to take his Individual problem Into the spiritual world and ventures a short excursion with the psychologist on the poetic route In tbe fallowing lines he picks the top-notchers hr sport and explains how they got that way: FAME'S FIRST AID The first we hare la radio's aid As quickly heard as it Is said Thus Rudy Valles drew hie fame And love's slow croon broadcast tbe same For two such things In one combine Form combination super-fine Earl Sands's one for any team And Gallant Fox made him supreme 0 Here's Lindbergh true and modest too With attributes of fame quite pew He knows not fear of earthly things But flits around on angel-wings And what most glorifies a name In noblest niche of fame? Tyrua Cobb with batting eye Till Babe Ruth made town-talk home-fly 'Once football's fame was muscle's fate But Red Grange found a few years late: To danger dodge and fame to meet As rabbits live by flying feet There's Helen Wills with grace And tennis racket won the race Then Bobby Jones whose etuydy nerve Took highest eeat on fame's reserve With common-sense Dix Can lover's troubles always fix And hlst'ry boasts no greater thing Than balm to hearts that she does bring our Dorthy NEW STAR FOR ILLINOIS CHAMPAIGN Ill- OcLll WV-Cil Berry ll-year-old youngster playing his first 3-ear for the University of Illinois today sped through a dazed eleven much after the fashion of the famous Grange to lead the Bllnl to a 27 to 0 win play for the breaks and quick scoring opportunities Ohio State on the other hand presented a great running offense Northwestern crammed Its scoring into the first -two periods and thereafter Coach Dick Hanley was content to protect his lead In an almost despairing effort in the middle -of tbe final period the Buckeyes were throttled with a touchdown only a few -yards away and had to- be satisfied' with safety when the whole center of the Ohio line appeared to blast through to block Rentier's kick He fell on lt himself for a safety to save the Buckeyes from a shutout of Fistic Billed comes highly recommended and Is capable of taking care of hlmseb! underfire' Tommy Lenahan of Lexington will demonstrate his wares in bout with Stanley Baker of Louisville in a six-round preliminary Tommy gave the fana plenty action in his last fight and from all Indl cations lt will be tle same 1 story again Jack Williams of Lexington will meet Snowball Brown' in the first colored bout' offered by the Legion here this winter The fight is scheduled to go for four rounds In another preliminary Johnnie Lyons of Lexington will meet Eddie Tracey also of Lexington Lyons Is In better condition than he was at his last fight and will either make a good showing or bow out of the picture Tickets are on sale at the Fayette Cigar Store and the Legion expect the increase in attendance to continue did not start winning games- from the Generals until 1928 after a decade of trying Last year when Washington and Lee enjoyed a'- mediocre season with the shift brought Into usage by Coach Eugene Oberst former star tackle for the Notre Dame Ramblers the Generals really played the beet football of the year against the far superior group of Wildcats Had Washington and Lee played this same brand of football against some of its state rivals the result might have been different With the exception of the Virginia game the Generals did loot rise to the heights of offensive and defensive play- that they did against the Wildcats last year All that the Washington and Lee Coaches can do this week to have their charges in 'fit shape to give the Wildcats an Interesting time of lt next week will be dona It Is believed that the a real attack of the big blue team fropi the Old Dominion will be brought out this week mended and prepared to be launched against the Wildcats PENN BEATS VIRGINIA 40-6 PHILADELPHIA- Oct 11 The University of Pennsylvania football machine rolled over the University of Virginia on 'Franklin field today with a 40 to 8 score chalked up for 1 Its second victory of the season With the 68-0 score against Swarthmore last week this gives Pennsylvania a total of 108 points for the two games The Virginians were a hard fight-Ing team during the first half holding the Pennsylvania second string men to a single touchdown In tbe first period and preventing the first string warriors from scoring la the second' Numbers and condition told however for In tbe third period the Pennsylvania macfalne got under way worked smoothly and rolled up five touchdowns In the second naif There waa a need of aatlsrao Hon for the southern team how-ever whim it momentarily held In the final period and crossed the Quaker goal line for a touchdown CLEMS0N VICTORIOUS) 27-0 CHARLOTTE Oct 11 J5 wlcb Quarterback Shone brightly as Ctemeon routed North Carolina State 7 to 0 here this afternoon He smashed through center for one touchdown heaved passes that accounted for two more tripped 85 yards one time to scoring position booted long punts Intercepted State passes knifed oft tackles for con-slstent gains and generalled his Tldvr eleven with competence and abandon Miss Virginia Dougherty Is Leader of College Band in Yesterday's football gams at the University of Kentucky wouldn't have been complete without Mies Virginia Dougherty Lexington co-ed for sho is sponsor of the sehoo! band She attended the University of Wyoming until her father Lt Col Clarence Dougherty wee transferred to Lexington GEORGIA WHIPS OLD ELI 18 TO 14 7 TALE BOWL New Haven Oct The University of Georgia started sensationally and finished brilliantly to beat Tale today 18 to 14 before is crowd of 45000 excited spectators in the Yale bowL It was the second Georgia victory In two years over the Eli and the third In the lhst four games played Tale was leading 14' to 12 and the game was within two minutes of its close when the lads from Athena shoved over the winning touchdown Starting on their own 40-yard line where a Tale pass was intercepted the ball waa driven deep into Blue territory only to be lost oik a fumble Tale however fumbled lt back and from Tale's 45-yard tbe visitors started a drive that could not be stopped Roberts finally plunged over center from the three-yard line for the touchdown after two plays had failed to gain The Georgians played a hard smashing game and three times were penalized for unnecessary roughness They also suffered from fumbling twice losing the ball within Inches of tbe goaL Once on the two-yard line and once on the one-yard line Georgia fumbles also contributed to two touchdowns WISCONSIN TRIMS CHICAGO MADISON IV I Oct 11 A versatile back field built around two thundering fullbacks found support from tbe line aa Wisconsin pounded out a 84 to 0 victory over Chicago here today Nearly 80000 spectators were thrilled by Tury Oman and big John Schneller 200-pound sophomore as they alternated at fullback to carry the burden of the Maroon rout On a day too warm for football Wisconsin stamped itself as a Western Conference mystery team It produced a tremendous offense £ut still Is untried on defense The game was uneven after the first few minutes and Coach Glenn Thlatleth-walte failed to use hie strongest combination LOSES 7 TO 6 COLUMBIA 8 Oct IX The South Carolina Gamecocks nosed out Louisiana State University 7 to 6 here today In a game In which the borne team played defensive bell during most of the last three periods South Carolina scored early in the second quarter on a 28-yard dash by Blount Louisiana State countered In the same period when Hendrix pushed over the last two yards aftejr Bowman had returned a punt SI yarda NEBRASKA IS BEATEN NORMAN Okla Oct 11 Playing the Nebraska Cornhuskere off their feet the lighter University of Oklahoma eleven swept to victory here today over the 1928 Big Six champions 20 to 7 In their opening conference clash Nebraska's score came in the first of the fourth period when a 80-yard return of a punt and a long pass placed the ball in scoring distance Long ear rjt Ing the baH over in ABE PARITZ of this period was 'even In the last period Miami drovfe I steadily and consistently annexing a 'number of first downs reserve strength was by this tlmp completely diminished and men who had never seen action up to this date were placed Into the lineup Butler' completed the -day for hlmaelf and Miami by scoring the final marker and 'Corry made good the extra point Las season Vosaler scored all the I markers for Miami and this season Butler carried on with the same feat The game was one of the clean-1 eat ever witnessed' Two penalties I were given throughout the tilt Miami 15 yards for roughness and Wesleyan fire yards for off-sides Young Hundley Gallagher' Rose Denton- Celia' Cundlff and Hatcher were outstanding for Wesleyan Tbe playing however of the I entire squad waa erratic -Butler Styker and Corry led the Miami at-1 tack The lineups and Miami (99) Ky Wssteyaa (9) I Hatpin Tg Cundlff I Pauls Vocltrl Evers LOI Qou(h North Parnter I Tsurman RG Staptl Vaeeariollo RT Whltihuad I Gordon Ratchorl Coi i Qallazher I Butler lit Hundley I Cartwright itH Roee I Lambe- Fd Blankonehtp I Substitution: Wesleyan Bette Denton Mitchell Brophy Denton Daniels Flora Wilson Young Snapp Celia Schmitt Kelley Wlggtnton Peeanor I Miami Stryker Kerekes Cheadle Christy Gordon Dubois Gardner and Robinson Seoro by quarters: Miami ease as as see e'eeeewee 99 -1 I Wesleyan 0 9 0 Scoring: Butter 3 Extra Corry 8- Referee Marquardt of Ohe Wesleyan umpire Bray of St Xavier head linesman Garrett of Centra HITTERS MEET EPPS-KOLANINEl The Epps-Kolas of Louisville wUl meet the Lexington Hard Hitters at Stivers field thie afternoon In the second game of the three game series between the two clubs' The Louisville club holds a win over the Hard Hitters by winning the first game 2 to 1 By winning today's Fame the Epps-Kolas -can prove their superiority over the Lexington teams as they defeated the Epplngs two games out of a three game eries earlier -In the season I The moundsraen have 'not been selected for- game but it Is not unlikely that Rudy Summers ana lane will meet in another pitcher's duel In the last game Sum-1 mere copped the game but there I was little to choose between the two huriers--' The Hard Hitter Infield will coiw atst of Robinson at first Rob-lnapn on the keystone bag Binder on the hot corner and Tye at short Murdin Jackson and Whitley will be In the outfield' The third game of the three game aeries win be played at Stivers field Sunday October 19 INDIANA A AND 7-7 i 1 i THIS man did' and you can almost hear the I beautiful lady say "I do like Jack in That's not surprising and parffaP larly Middishade -makes any man look his no hiatteV what type coloring or build he may be Special to The HeialdJ LEXINGTON Va Oct Washington and Generals will tomorrow afternoon begin active preparations for their first Southern conference tilt that with the University of Kentucky Wildcats at Lexington' Ky npxt Saturday afternoon The Generals have already played four contests three fairly easy state games and a fourth exhausting battle with the Mountaineers of the University of West Virginia In Kentucky the Generals face a team touted by many who have seen them In action as the champions of the Southern conference A wealth of letter men returning In addition to a stellar freshman aquad has given Harry Carnage at Kentucky practically nothing to worry about The Wildcats probably' have the heaviest line in the conference and In addition they are fast and experienced Washington and Lee will work all this week to give the beet they have against tbe Wildcats who VANDYWINS 40 TO 0 NASHVILLE TennOcL 11 With Intermittent displays of offensive power supported by a stalwart defense that stopped their opponents dead Vanderbilt University opened its 1980 Southern Conference football season here today with a decisive 40 to 0 victory over Virginia Polytechnic Institute The Commodores playing a defensive battle throughout most of the fray watched for the breaks and alertness -at following the ball upon four occasions paved the way for touchdowns The Gobblers were stopped cold at every turn Their-expected air attack was checked by tbe Gold and Black Tbe fast charging Vanderbilt line proved a stone wall to tbe running plays of the Gobblers Not single time did the Virginians threaten the Commodore goal line Coach Dan griddera counted six touchdowns three of which came In the first period with the second team on the field Vanderbilt made 14 first downs five FALMOUTH WHIPS DEMMG (Special te The HeialdJ FALMOUTH Ky Oct After dropping two initial games by close margins the green Falmouth Panther ele ven rose to the occasion hers Friday to' turn back the Demlng igh team 20 to 18 Falmouth's lne led by Captain Schutz tackle held Demlng to four first downs while Gullck and Bishop local back-field aces were completing passes running the ends and tackles for nine first downs and 20 points I I i i ij We're headquarters for Middishode-r worW largest specialists in bfue suits Smart -authentic blues in which fin- ished tailoring joins a moderate price yourself in blue" Oui' mirrors will Jo it for you without higlr pressure obligation 44 HTTED BY CLOTHES SHOP Next to Strand Theafars nd" o1- 1 a and and Indiana 149 Main University battled to a 7 to 7 mm here today ck of fin efficient punter and mlspiaVs at critical momenta cost the Crimson squad tho game Threo timea after receiving the ball behind their own goal line tho Hoos-lers failed to punt the ball out more yard1' each tm filing Aggies in a position to scorn The ddishade Speeiolized BLUE Suilf.

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