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THE DAILY PANTAGRAPH, BLOOMINGTON, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 8, 1926. More Than Forty Basketball Games Scheduled on Central Illinois Courts Tonight It Bob McClure Is WESLEYAN MEETS KNOX SATURDAY Basketball Tonight Dickinson Football Rating System Dartmouth Declared National Champion, Ruth Has Reduced Waistline of Yank's Star Seven Inches ON DICKIN80N-8 ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN TEAMS. East gets four placet) Big Tsn, twoj South, two) Coast, two) Missouri ons. 109S. pj.eie,-.! R.t eta.

ons In the midst of another Rreat bas- OI'R nel kctbnl Hoosi, lelghbora over In Indiana are tbnll campaign, with at least uer atate probably raised any other state In the union, more Purduo and Indiana, which annually make a spirited bid for the Pig Ten title, there are at least seven teams that apparently rank with the western conference fives. If comparative scores mean anything. Points. 19.38 ...19.38 ,...1175 16 25 ,...15.00 ,...14.75 ...13.75 ,...12.50 ,...11.88 Vallty, Team. 1.

Paitmouth 2. 2. 4. I'olgate 5. Missouri 6.

Tulane 7. Washington 8. yWlsconsin S. Stanford 10. i'lttshurfc'h 11.

Lafayette Not much difference. Sectional Ratings (Based Big Ten. 1. Michigan 21.25 1. 2.

Northwestern 20.00 2. 3. Wisconsin 18.00 3. 4. Chicago 17 00 4.

5. Minnesota 16.67 5. Eastern Group. 1. Colgate 54 38 1.

2. Dartmouth 23 33 2. 3. Pittsburgh 23.00 3. 4.

Pennsylvania 21.25 4. 5. Lafayette 20.00 5. Pacific Coast. 1.

Washington 22.00 1. 2. Stanford 23.001 2. is.tio 3. 4.

Oregon Aggies IS. 002 4. 5. California iti.67 5. New Tork, Jan.

T. fV Asserting today that he has reached the bent physical condition of his career at "la pounds, Habe Ruth proposes to carry his train-1 11 campaign from a New Vol K.vmnasiimi to the golf links at St. Petersburg. Fla next month In an effort to regain the home run hitting honors he lost last season to Rogers Hornsby of the St. Ixiula Cardi-dinals.

Four weeks of Intensive exer cising here have reduced the waistline of the Yankee slugger seven Inches. Calesthenlcs, handball and boxing have been Included in hla dally routine. Althd optimistic over his own outlook, Ruth waa not sanguine regarding the prospects of the Yankees to regain their former high place in the American circuit. "It la hard to get back In the winning habit after you've started to break," he explained. "I guess It depends a lot on what kind of trades Muggins makes and the youngsters that he develops next spring." MANIT0 DEFEATS HAVANA TOSSERS Manlto, 1U.

Jan, 7. Havana high dropped a 21-18 game to Manlto high here last night, the local preps making a thrilling finish to win. Havana led the trfree quarters, the score at the end of ths third period being 15-11, K. and C. Westehuff with three baskets apiece led Manlto on the offense, while Steglng and Vannatta topped the Havana scorers.

Havana seconds nosed out Manlto seconds. 15-14. in a fast curtain lifter. Summary: Manlto K. liulf.

f. I'l I lirnlae, "Luff, I Bulltk, Totala Ilaeana fenni. f. SI.en.Un. tnnatta.

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T.I' a 1 1 0 0 1 Se Ru! S. Section B. 2 See Rul 1, Section C. By FRANK Tt In a- Ji LOCAL. leomlngton high t.

ttrtaver at straaue, HIGH SCHOOL, tl Pass us. Mmonk at II Pass. Oanvars vs. Towanda at Danvars. Psorla Manual vt.

Spalding at tsaorta. Kennay vi, Clinton at Ksnney. Qulncy vi. Decatur at Qulncy. Lovlnglon u.

Arthur at Lnvlngton. Atweod VI. Btment st Atwood. Manticalln vi. Tuscola Monticelle.

Villa Of-ove St. Pans st Villa Greet. Mowaoqua vs. Sullivan at MowMa.ua. Urbana vt.

Danvlllt at Urbana. Lincoln vi. Beacon at Llnooln. Kankaaat vi. Champaign at Kankakat.

Psoria Central vi. Canton st Peoria. Pskln vi. Delaean at Pakln. Mattoon vi.

Shalbyvtlla at Mittcon. Flndley vt. Windsor at Plndlay. Maroa vi. atiumptlon at Maroa.

Taylorvltla vi. Flora at Flora, all Township vi. Nlantlo at Nlentlc. OiLand vi. Maliomet at OsLand.

Tolono vi. Rantoul at Tolono. Ogdan vi. Ssdorui at Ogdan. Latham vt.

Warrtnibueg at Latham. Waldon Wainatvilla at Waldon. Witt VI. Sarmai-ivllM at Witt. Casey vt.

Ctiarlaiton at Oasay. W.igonar vs. Morrlionvllla at Waggoner. Stonlngton vi. Mt.

A'tburn at Stonlngten. cnemnn vi. Hums at Chrliman. Oruntmar Townihi vs. Farmer city at vision City, Cantrallt vs.

Mt. Varnon at Otntralla. Oakland vi. Redmon at Oakland. San aosa vi.

Havana at San Joas. Odairvt. Pontlao at Odall. Hayworta vi. Downs at HayworUj.

Paiton vs. Mllford at Paston. Stantord vi. Armlngton at Stanford. Hartsburg vs.

Ohastnut at Hamburg. Daar Creek vi. Morton at Doar Ortsk. Atlanta VI. Ilkhart tt Atlanta.

Saybraok VI. Cropiey at Saybrook. I Chanoa vt. Falrbury at Chtnoa. Carieck vs.

Cookivillt st Melvin vs. Plnee city at M.I. in. Hooedala vs. Mason city at Mopedale.

New Holland vs. Smutn at New Holland. Mt. Pulaski vs. Wllliamsvlll at llkhan.

Oeeanvlew vt. Petersburg tt areanvlsw. Itst Paorl vt. Roanoke at Roanoke. 00LLI0I.

Mllllkln vt. Mwquettt at Daoatur. ureka vs. Knot at lurvla. Levels vs.

Lewis Institute at Chicago. Wenarn Cut Normal vs. St. Viator at Kale-moioo. Men.

Augustan vs. Armeur at Chicago. Amee vs. Drake at Ames. Mltsoun vs.

Oklehoma A. at M. tt ttlllwatar Wuhlngton VI. Oklahoma at Norman. a Basketball Results HIGH SCHOOL.

Mt. Pulaski, IS: Nlantlt, 14, Nohemli, SO; Raymond, lonovlew. Villa Grove. 1. Montieolle, Mansftaie, 1S.

Menine (nas, 1S; stontlealle tnte, 11. INOIPINOINT. tuffeloet. 14; kene Inrevtrs, tl. OroMae, it, Pajetury, 1.

Cooanilie. IS: aemenl Specials, ManiftllS 44; Clinton I. T. 0 OOLLIOt, tlneeln collMe. IS; Ceneorelt, IT.

lemted, IS; Ptrtent. 11. Buffaloes Beat Kanes In Speedy Cage Game The Bloomington fluffs loes beat the Kanes In a fast basketball gam last night, 34 to The scor stood to 12 at the beginning of th third quarter hut the last half was a riot of fine shots. The Buffaloes play Wapella tonight ot Wapella. Summary: l.an' He la f.

Steer, a n. I Veetiao. e. kane ll.iellles, f. rrj.

ft. TP 4 ID 4 I 4 I 1 I 1 in omcern me colors of th 1825 national football champions In this year of the "Big Mud." But to our eyes It antteara to tha t. 'H'J'HL oly W.ua. of it. veuu.ua prcunanues in mis rating, Uur nernonnl no nine.

that s.einu.. i 1 is Igan hud the best team In the country, denplte the quagmire debacle at fliant Park stadium when they finished the "ninth Inning the short end of a 2-3 scute with Northwestern. Fortunately, perhaps, arc not giving vent to our own Idea. Our only offense Is limited to the use of the author's rating system In picking a national champion. Pro and Con, A mechanical rating system has Its advantages and limitations.

It considers a limited number of factors which reveal th strength or weak-ness of a team. Sometime slgnlfl-cant facts are excluded. About all it enn do is to make tie games count aa a discredit or a credit and to rate teams according to the strength of their opponents. However, It does exclude hla and prejudice. Moreover, newspaper dr.

culatlon Is not a touchaton to he obeyed. "Frequently as one well known sports writer put It to me recently "th gridiron reputation Is New Captain of UlSU DaSKeteerS Robert McClure), fullback on the football team and on of the defenslvo men on tha fit. Man-'. Ui.t. i iiiacn acnnoi nassstns .1 been honored with the cnptalniv tne jiijs quintet at the North street Institution.

a McClur Is a senior, and Is Ing his final year of scholastic ketball, having spent hla first years at University high school He ia a real battler, la with his teammates and should a splendid leader. St. Mary's squad Is drilling fain, fully In preparation for Its next with Normal, which Is to Tuesday at Normal. While terlal is green and inexperienced, 11,, boys are learning rapidly, and 'win bo a tough team to beat by the 1 1,1 us niiuiiivi nionin. Coach Hill Is UHlng- Kenneth 1 thler and J.

Callans at forwardx, Ed Donnelly Jumping center. ,1 Capt. McClure and Harry Kan- the defensive posts. Curley of football fame la also rn. proving steadily, and may cet chance at center In the next giui.c.

DENIETFlIERlTfROUBLF. OVER SIZE OF BAM New Tork, Jan. 7. UP) Dctn that a larger and lighter golf ball ommended by the I'nlted hVates tlnlf association has been rejected by English officials. W.

Norman chairman of the championship rnirJ mitte of th Royal and Ancient G- club of St. Andrew, yesterday inserted that there was "no dllTen of opinion," on the subject betnci th ruling links organizations r.f America and England. said he feels "quit certain th it If and when the two bodies d'i that It la necessary for the goo.l the game that the ball shall he bin. Ited. any change thnt Is made will be mnrto by both bodies simultaneously The proposal of the V.

H. (1. would Increase the diameter of tin present hall from l.flj Inches, while Its weight would be reduced fm-i ounces to 1.0s. The general had prevailed In this count English golfers objected to 1 ti ounces to 1.55. Th generst lm.

be cnange necause it was believed mOSnherlea nnnrtltlneiai mUmA necause it was bellet nnTherle conditions abroad ftly affect so light a ball. nt- WOLl-1 (Additional Sports' page 19.) Basketball SATURDAY, JAN. 9 At Memorial Gymnasium III. Wesleyan vs. Knox College Game called 9:15 p.

m. AdmLssion 75 Cents Basketball TONIGHT WAPELLA, ILL. High School Auditorium Wapella Alumni vt. Bloomington Buffaloes Adm. iSc and 2Se.

7: JO P. M. Join the Crowd jartri trm-tlras HIIH aSIII SM S.S. CIGARG AULDAND MELLOW .4 EMEtlSOn number of In n'y t0 hV area hich the team plays." by deft th hands of br ancient Prejudice and bin sr. rlvaL Kenan 11.........

v- acierinined on th basis of "por, th. dia- a. mny imagine. As alas. group we have f.iund them to b.

fair V.B ValUjr by reputation of. Valley fot lefeatlng Bloomington High at Streator Tonight With Peoria Central Here Tomorrow. NORMAL INVADES PEORIA The blow-off in the basketball leason cttaes tonight, with some forty games scheduled in Central Illinois, and while the local gymnasium will all be dark this evening, there will be plenty of action hi other cities in thin sector, and tomorrow night, both AVesU-yan and Bloomington High have home engagements booked. Whll many of the teams start looping 'em in as early as December, ami snint a fnr kick as October and November, the tirst week-end in January murks the, beginning of the real ptnnunt races, and from now until tun last of March the athletes will beat a merry pace on the hardwoods in quest of new laurels. Bloomington to Strtator.

P.loominston Hich, with only one preliminary (same played, and that at has it busy week-end staring it in the face. Invading Mtreator for contest this evenins with Lowell Dales well-balanced LaSalle county Ave, while tomorrow n.ght, Peoria Central, victor over University High In two overtime periods at Normal, Wednesday night, ia the attraction at the homo court. ftreiifcthened by the addition of Sam Hodman. the Purple and Gold has a good chance to win a pair of games th.s week-end, and It will be a determined crew of athletes that Conch J. P.

Harrison leads to the Lai-ulle county town this afternoon. lie lias not announced his lineup, but it will be practically the same us fared Umpire Township In the opener before the holidays, with the addition of Hodman at iruard. Wesleyan Meets Knox Saturday. Wesleyan baeketballers went thru a long practice session yesterday at Memorial gymnasium In preparation for their opening central Illinois conference fame with Knox, which Is scheduled for Saturday evening at Memorial gymnasium. Knox has always been a great drawing card for Wesleyan.

and her alumni welcome the resumption of relations with the Congregatlonallsta in th old days one of her most popular rivals. Coach Roettfter continues to work the same combination which functioned so effectively agnlnst Cornell, with Lindouist and Yolk at forwards; t'apt. Anderson at center, and OolJen and Parhee at guards, and this undoubtedly will be his starting lineup tomorrow night. Ths game with Knox will be started at :15 clock In order to permit the business men of the city to attend. This will no doubt he a popular move, sine most of the business houses close at o'clock fatur.

day night, and this will permit them ta attend without Interfering with their business Interests. Nermal to Pseri. Tamser. While Wesleyan Is tangling with ths forces from "Old Fltnastr at Me. murlsl gymnasium tomorrow night.

Coach D'-nald Karnes and his fiats Normal tossers will be showing their I wares before an unfriendly audience at Peoria, meeting Bradley Tech on tne Institute court Paturday night. With Mohar Ineligible and Bray out uf It. prospect are not aa en- roureglng as they were, but Karnra is going ahead and maklm, the l.n of a tough situation, and hoping for th best. "Red Devils" to Open Conference Season Eureka. 111..

Jan. 7 (Special I Coach McKliule'a "Red Ueir baa. ketball anna I. with two slate chain. plunshlp scalps banning from Us belt, opens Its grind for a third consecutive title I rhUy Mslit at ITltrhard gmnaslunt, lvirek.t.

wl'h Coach Van l.levt strong Knox five furnhln the opposition. The has ni.l been any ton eay for the red-elilritl flashes. Alter defeating rol. legs befor th the Ievll let. down and dropped a Contest to I union Lei-ton a week ago.

The a -senre of end Cagl hurts niie than It thought, and the air-tight defense and slashing attack i Ihe past two ears are sit til but aarsly functioning. In all piobabiiitr, the starting lineup avainst Knox will ronaist of Mauxey and Pnlii Helmet, der. center, an. I Captain Tvte.lil.tlr Means at tlie rn inl. Mar may shift this array at the lnt minute, howevi-r.

and stid the sorrlv Mauley In, center and Verne Waldrtot to left forward. Waldrmi his been Showing extremely well the past week. This couth. nation would crease the speed of the team, but would relnose who Is the beet shot on the aouil. Little la known of Van 1.

lew's squad, but Ihe return of several let. ter men the rialesbu'g insures a powerful trn. ranVel high In the Little InM year. Lake Forest to Show Here on January 1 5 Lake Forest. Jan.

i (HpednM The basketball season hi tjtk. Forest university will officially oen Hiturdav. a littery when Angus-Una, college r.f Rock Island. Ill In-vailea the Oold Coast gym. It la existed that ens of the stronre.i rage teams In many veers will rep.

resent the near Chlcajtt during th coming contests, as four of the five regultra of last season are out lor the quintet Cnarh Floyd Brown also baa an abundance ef new and promising material to work with. ho will probablv de. fiend uton Catttaln Roger rnleate at runn'ng guard aa a nucleus around which to bu.ld a formidable five. Lake Foreat'a schedule of games Is a follows: Ja. Jturu-tsss st Use Fneaet isa.

IS HI etets si Inesilar. J.s. at rem Isa. it T. Illt si ITil.r Jta.

5 Pred'ar at Lake Jet retire tt Ut ttti. tk. rarren at teke fwesl. Fee, kipna at kipoa. wu.

re, 11 nnteta tut h'ereatl tt Itlaau-se. Me-H. Fee, Is Atble-a at AIM. Vlrh Fa. IS wi Merrts st Use Fa, ta fseeell ai ataant, geh at Las f.rsst.

titers, a Aneue at Lass Fneesw Mere 4 St enrell a A snoeaa fsrm hgg been started In Anehorsf, Alark. TV a. 1 13, FT. TP -4 a a .1 01 if "i it "I nine teams of unusual strength. The top-rank basketball playera than unless It Is Kansas.

In addition to read by everyone In Springfield, brines us to task for "stealing" some of his stuff. We are pretty busy this winter, Have, taking care of these sixty odd teams and we are likely to tesort to almost anything soma of these winter nights, niter we have made forty or tlfty miles on some rough road, so forgive us this time, old top. We don't wish to discourage any one, but ws bavs it from a dark-haired and handsome tx-Techer that just about ths time sverybody knows how to Charleston those who first knew how to do ths Chsrlsston will bs doing the tangs. This column belongs to those who are Interested In high achool and college basketball. They have built it, they own It and pardon for renin rklng that we feel they should adhere to the slogan of the cautious It isn't ths original cost, it ths upkeep.

In other words don't forget to KEEP SHOOTI.V 'EM TO SWISH. Ws Think You Se Much. This gentle tribute In our mall: Just whit Pirates eieans In btiebsll. Just whst Tlffiny meant la rings, Just wlist Ileitis niada means in pis trust So with lit in and pickled things "Just what HVrsheyl means In chorolats. Just what PHfr meant to Paul, Just what riorlda means to tourists, ISaish meant (0 Basketball." tktr.

"I have gathered a posv of other men thoughts hlltl Olllv H'ldld that bind theill IS mint' i uiicago uiisiuer Venn Claims for Army-Navy Grid Classic Washington, Jan. 7. UP) Chicago's claims for the annual army-navy football game next November, in its new stadium, were pre esnted to oitltera of the naval acn emy and the navy department today by Representative Hiitten of Illlnol and then taken under advisement with Indications that a decision would not long be delayed. Rear Admiral L. M.

Nulton, super. Ititendmt and athletic ollicei of tht aceuiimey returned to Annapolis to. night to discuss the matter with the academy athletic association befor making recommendations to secretary Wilbur. The superintendent of the military academy as well rs the secretary of war also probably will be conaulted bet or the invitation la definitely accepted or rejected. Th Chicago offer was described as "urscine, nut It was pointed out that "n' mih p-ov naval oltl- coast who Ulutll attend the annual classic.

Annthe tiuentlon ral.ee-d waa the problem I raiisitort lllir tha, ml.l.hl from (r' f'T an a bne n.e of several dayi an a use lire of several da involving not only unueuallv henw sittensea 1iiil nmilH Clpline. II. a nee of all these problems. It wis denied to i.fer lb matter to the etary of the navy and probably th superintendent of th mill-tary academy and the secretary of iiiio or leaving one decision tow itiiii.uc association of n4 1 ata.lrmy or tn other, the ususl pro- i redurr, Th.s y.r. tha natal academy I the home team" and l.s saso.lat.ons normally would dvteiniln the cliy to piay tn game, which customarily hrl( within th tk a tea.

harrFcoope'r turns in a 66 in meet lx Angeles. Jan. 7. Harry Cooper. today four under par.

In th II bole pit-ilinlnaiy to Hi II.1.000 open golf tournsment starting her tom.trrow II led a notal.l n.ld of Am.rlcn and Canadian players and went Into 1 mi JZ" Pmlth and Pill Mrhlhorn. as fsvorlt for th liieate.t golf play ever held In th west. AI Kepi not, Chlcsgo. am) Oeorg tarda of ii turned In -r 1 fr amateur-pro- J' pro. psired Ith amateurs under la a bent.

ll town PI PUY AT DOWNS TONIGHT Th PI MU Koellon fe.l o. ikriball learn, which at present Is -on in rni ijeit mi for th leolership th Mural at rslr5an. and which ha won the mramurnl championship tn basket, bull at th North hole eollrge the lt two year 1. going to Invade lield tonight, having hooked a gam with the Down Independent quintet at Downs. Tha gam Is scheduled foe (t iwian 1-, n.

si, gyinnsslum. and ut r' i-w T'-'l'l--Kst 1. i 15 Koanoh. rrl- i trcla -snusry I. Th tr Indre will a Roanok Alumni f.ln2f in rtrea rn gam on th SI n.

I. df.at. Mreeior at Ktreator In th fl't gem, but th IMali county hv strengthened now and will b. tougher this tim. Denies th.

Ur Champalfn. III. lory that th blue j.rMy with "R.d" Urange on Ul.k th llnlv.r. Ily of Illinois trnpby rOTOi WfJ j-lared iintru today bv Matt Bui. .2 II disclosed nan) tn givee) to f.mng aimit ilr, (h, nf hll en.

nan nuiTH tat vha. ton lcman la.t eolleg How r. ft. ether I th. lltmou footb.U team.

I'ePauw, Notre Dame, Wabash. F.vansville college, Manchester and Franklin all have outstanding qnlnts this winter. Hepauw, Wabash, Butler and Franklin hae been strong for a number of years, hut Kvansville. Manchester and Notre Paine are newcomers in ths Hooaier rac for honors, OePauw's basket ball, as a matter of fact, has tor at least ten years matched the Big Ten cslibre, while their other teams sr usually very weak. OePauw this year trimmed Indiana, 33-20.

This is of course due to the fact that basket ball is the "bis" game In Indiana, and that very little football Is played; in fact, the state colleges in Indiana have difficulty in digging up a lull team many years. It Is mnhiii? unusual fnr a throng of 5. imio to turn out to see two first-i liias hiKh school quintets battle In the Iloosler state, while a Iiepauw-Wabaah or a Butler-FePauw gam always means a sellout. The whoie state ia basket ball crazy and close to 8no teams are Included in the state hich school association. Last year at Indianapolis.

IT. ooo persons paid to see the final Fame In the state tournament In a specially constructed frame building at the atate fair grounds, where the final fames are played each March. Nctr Dams' showing this yssr hat probably been ths biggest surprise for th InsVi have been purely a football school, snd their basket ball teams have not been strong until this year. To dste, however, the South Benders have won sevsn straight, and srs still going strong, Much of ths credit rietervingly be-I longs to Dr. George Ksogan.

former Minnesota sthlste. who is tutoring the Irish. Ksegsn knows basket ball, ana nss cisvsr outtit tnn and hat cisvsr outfit this yesr which will fliv any ot tm troubls. best lews, 17-16, and has two wins ever Northwestern to his credit already. Koevten will have the services of another clever boy January 10, when the new semester starts at Notre Dame, tlis name la Mike Nytkns and he Is the former Indiana, star.

Notre Dames rules forced Nylkoa to remain out of the lineup two years, after his transfer from Indiana, but he will have served hla two years of residence January SO. and Is likely to se a lot ot service th second lap of the cage campaign. Nylkos was one of tile best scoring machines In the Hig T'n three years am, and should bMp the Irish. His brother. Johnny Nyikos.

plas renter for Keogan and Is also a sweet basket ball player. Cestslalet tf Ssrtsmaaifcs. Pear gw.i I was Tire eoieh with the snorts-mantrap exhibited st Menu. rial ftnnaitum last Mends' nigi't, ana did nt Honk that yuu should let this pass unnetteett, tn fart I waa tare murk surprised that )u hate rnt remmentea on this preelmatlv. SAais of the fans liters tnparrnils dt not knew that It Is fw! sound basketliall ta slow" tna gam, when a leant It Bhead teens thte Ihe rules, and tet I learrd fr Ue ttnte, and eeen on of the iheerteatlers rl after tha platers When a hel'stiw plater waa hurt, join cl eerleadem fillr.l tn ttis him a ehe -r.

Tint Is said with anwtMnt ot the I pi.ters hurt, jntn- a lilnf the artere. hut am.pi In th Hi oei-tir a KB B. it a tn PaPtuw It la no litraee tn loan to PePttiw I ha.krti'sll team and I fur one am iiMni of the war etir let went, hut I am iitiin the wn.nutnl: tii pil.t aliens hy aoae Inlu I lint r.tnett. tn til en. A W- tvts ALI VIM a.

Swish did not se Mondsy's gam becaut he was busy blowing hi lit avtr at Illinois, but we will ssy list th 'Old Crad" is on th right track. Anybody can be a good sportsman when his own tsam winning, but it takes a real men to swsllsw dt'eat. That's th supreme test, alter all. Twt Budding Young Millionaires. Hill hutbr.

23rd llradlrv I.Hiaitr. and one t.f th foin ot the Ixiwti Town Coaches easoclatiini here, was a caller yen- i r.lay. Kill his Itetn teaming It with 1 One hsr In the rt-al entat game ut Harasuiu. rlorlJa for th past set 1 rial tnooibe. and li.ts Hier and Hutler sre to now take or Hie Ij.uis otflce of "Muksy" tiraw's mi, pn, no Hist they will now be lose enough to see ain IttHttger U-s In action occnsslnnal- ly.

M.t.raw Horbl tract Is known a "Pennant 1'ark." snd is ons of the garden spols of th Peninsular slate, and t.pe to se both Urn and Hill coming berk In a lew years e-llh several thousand grsnd laid seay In th old s-M k. Butlee took m. ut pay tr.but. I Jdy" Limb, th Lombard flsth. ssys Lsmb is lb talk ef fiends new, and utdid Grange in every way to the gam at Tsretp.

He gained ener yieeltg than Red, ana) ws (imply unttoppabi. Csgl R-nte Eureka. The rrt.irn of Jimmle ot H-ht lilmult, to Kurrka at ihe beginniiia of th sex ond nnoe.t.r. la imli.g additional hi-t to th of th "ltd I II" basket ball squad. anl pli.e rmht forward on ti Cbristbm rhampionahlp iuala ot th two years, and waa a 1 .,1 in w.iter.

As fast aa a I flash wa one nt tn l-at all 1 at-Miind floor n.eii th ronference. ia demon on attack ami exceptionally line on ppa4 Bn r. I t's'-itig mad him Invaluahl 10 PU of th. Hid pmp.gandss ,1,., te-tm tlesnrvna a.itn. the.

na. m.iin ei'lmg now that1 Me, Mnei'p I Vs. are inclined tn wph yntt Pnt. snd rr. in th.

ttst. tm. mi. mt that w. hardly Jn llarrlte.n It.

to or. now that P-ninuan I. bark th. lineup. has enough material to tltSL, Aflee football Cheletmas, arise bhrittmaa eeentt bstketbill, sttee bstk.tb.il tesv.es llrt.e.

tit. 'sites Soma, bsaakall. ball th nst.eri (ly( ln mos. off Blf Ten weekly in annnunrlng th atari of tn. annual sa.e-Kl rm ke.ee it w4.

tmll.n but ihlt.ss th II Ten hsd lisal lis mind otr th. gnmn It tains dnnt plsv Ilk thai. Car. fein, who. eLrw pun are i 1 1 i I on Confrnc Games.) Missouri Valloy.

Misaourl Drake Kaunas Aggies Ames Nebraska ...21.77 ...19.28 ...19.17 ...19.17 ...17.50 Southern Conference. .26.00 .23.00 .22.00 .21.50 .20.00 Reeky Mountain. Colorado Aggies I'tah Aggies Utah Colorado University Wyoming ...25.00 ...22 501 ...18 57 ...17.84 football does not make Northwestern land Chicago) look so weak. Mo Dartmouth with her unbroken ntring ot victories over Brown, Cor nell. liArvnrrl A -1, awarded the 125 national football cnnmpionshlp.

According to th figures Michigan and Alubama are tied for second. me lormer lost one gam, even tho Northwestern' 1 iK.lntat job lurmer lost one gam, even tho Northwestern' 3 points wer th only point scored against Michigan all atii season. Her other victims wer strong team Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois. Th Crimson Tid waa undefeated but had only two major victories Wsshlngton and Georgia Tech to u.s net- average, coigat, the other undefeated team of the east, figure auui an. jjuui i yron and hi ten as-soclates conquered Princeton and I hyracuss, being held to a tl with Lafayette and Brown.

This ti gam s. mi rirown lowered Colgate' national rating considerably. Ntbraska Inconsistent. Missouri mad an excellent narlv I mada th. Illinois and Notr nd bolting Washington to iMOir.

JJame nl to a mid- I'lTi, fl! th' UtoeHy la quelling "ley wer unabl. aju.uia to maintain a clae a.i. a 1 1 a ti con'erenc. lUlatia. Ilk.

h.r 1 sister, Alabama, nutei In not playing mor than two strong; U-Mns, Northwestern and Missouri. Big Thr Absent. Washington, th Pacific Coast hamplons. rank n.sf Uf.a.r... Wlas unsin ar tied for Ith place, with ana ttsyette compleUng th llt of th All-American lvn learns.

Thes. figure, flv th. ast four memletra of tha honorary eleven, the SOUth tWO V. a eeui.r ODt, aOlg Ten, two, and th. Coast, two.

i-nnceion, champion of th. Big Thr, th only on of th famou trio to rcognlxd and that being only honorable mention. Th. color" ful and Vt 11.1 ptett xert no Influenc on their i mnceton is ilmlnatcd from th. first eleven btvaut.

of a defeat by Colgat, blng hid to a u. by th weak Navy turn. Th eecond AU-Amarlran Eleven team would Includ th following: trnell. Illlnol. Minnesota.

N.bra.k. Northwestern. Notr, Dam. p.nnsyK vanla, Princeton. B.

CaJIfornla, byra. cusvss, W.at Virginia. No team will v.r monopoiu. Thl Header, of xcpt for Notr. boo-orabl.

msntlon. Tam Way. Befor. our reader begin to devour tat us defend our remarks by again recognls.n, iimitliltotl. Vlhis saw all of tw.nty-two teams hop Mlectlon lh leading team Instead ot th Tn an bit lowird ling th gap by th, Vkslt.r Camp.

h. tut, of th. AU American Kleven. Perhaps tho. who object to Don.

orlng individual will wl.ml of be.tow.nrhon;' XhoM whlrh uccssful a teams In Impertanl Game Ltadina TAISHg i tnm niu-I' w-rri set I kaM I. ith.m; ss-Alshasaa-amith: sen Ceased. Mi.rl-BnWa, Tulsset MImh VI ktmli, sw is: k.t as Washlnrunt Slh tl. fffa. I Mt Denver T.night nnir Th.

I hlaeh I a iam meet "-na per. Friday Im I Totale Rslcrea- llsussler mi. Wesieeanl EUREKA SUBMERGES METAMORA TOSSERS Metamora, Jan. ffpeclal.) eagle-eyed tossing In the last half let Eureka high wallop th local preps here laat night The half ended with Eureka leading only ll-. ticnr.

Tarrta tYlhuru. t. llan. f. e.

1 sum. I isnnstaa, $. Totals M.Uie I Tip-, Ii-intsman, e. nicititliu. Tta Rait.er- 10.

4 0 I 1 0 if. 1 FT. I TP a 0 I- I T. I I 1 TT DOWNS ATHLETIC CLUB WINS FROM PAIGE FANS Down. Jan.

7. ISpcclal.) Th Down Athletic club defeated the Parmer City Paige Kane here last evening In a listless game ot basket ball, ai to 17. Summary: Faitwer I 11, Fat. I I I ft rn. 4 4 1 1 T.

1 4 3 1 U.e.nii. linens, e. f. 1 a' l.en tte ket.nejj, Trfale In.aa f. U-BIK I.

I. Ietrt, f. tel. a. ta.

s. 1 Ota, f. tt. 1 ti II 3 1 3 NORMAL CLIPPERS BREAK MOOSE WINNING STREAK The Norms! Clipper took th Junior Moos Into camp Isst night at th Moo hall, to to II In ahot battle. It being th first tints th Moo hsv been licked this year.

Junta Msaaw fl IS austna. s. I SUlkS, f. bavietar a vt. A ru.ua.

Ku-aet j. VT. 1. kaatka. TnUIS Stress! ritaart.

thknat talnaaa. I a. II a ttatk-e. a 1 4 4 Tl TP ti 1 ft. I T-tass tl CR0PSEY QUINT WINS FROM FAIRBURY FIVE Cmpy.

J. T. (lpclal. Cionaay Indee won a hard fought basketball gam from th Falrbury Independent quintet here tonight. S3 to 15.

Th gam ws ins snd bitterly contested at every (tag. nummary: laiaa l4ftl ft 9 4 r. Faeeiee. 1 I IViastnf, I a. 4 I t.atlv, i llsnma Ttae Fit.

i 4 It Ssittmes llll FT. si S.ne.t I a I'laU-leg. KniUa. a Tattle Billiard Exhibition At Bloomington Club Member of th. Bloomington club will njoy a smoker and billiard ex-hlbltlun at their club on feat Wish ingtnn street with William r.

(Ireen. leaf, noted pocket billiard exp.rt showing In an exhibition against Ted Itenmsnn of this city. has been In the billiard gam since Hen waa a pup and hss shown at all of th larger clubs In the big cities, and a rr treat is In aior. for th. members of th.

elub. ma square. What fear most Is that they, striving to pless. the reader, will or.mph..U. tacular f.ata and queer names, often giving little spur, to th.

team Mow nteadllv plows on thru an unlntere.t ing nut successful season. Th 1S25 season certainly was spectacular. Nstionsl Rsting Method. Refor discussing the order of these All-American eleven teams, let us examine th various conferences and r.tt.na or every team In th lead. tat ae-i.

a-esii Th figure for each taunt Indicate, her strength only within th confer, jnr In question and gives no basis for a comparison with non-conference teams. The many Intersection! m.i..,. provide a means for gauging the general level of gridiron prowess as exhibited by thee various ence. By noticing th reanavcela, Index number nt th. gaged In an Intersectlonal clash It Is possihl to tell what a Big Ten con.

ferenc. Index numlter of 20.00 points ruu.i in term or Missouri alley rnnferene. in.a Where several Inter-conferenc games ra. in.vrn an average I struck Doiibtleaa ihi. a.i uninteresting to msny and near to niners.

This method ws better explained In the article giving th 124 National Rat-In wtiliih appeared In an lsu. of th Ul Ten Weekly. Hlartlnae with tk. rtiaeoun SUSV "'tned Index pnima. nnd thst th aver mm or me intersection! contests give rniinwlng Index of sectional supremacy.

J- n.o.itu J- f' Ten 1. Missouri Valley fto South jg 27 5. Pacific roaat jj a 5. Rocky Mountain I5.00 Approxlmat-my on, nt.r. Ilonal gsrrt.

Casteen Beans) (. "f'rn tams hsd an edge rm sections. Thl refer to th south In psrticular where Wash-Ingtnn and Ie. very strong tm. losing only their mt swason to Florida 1 iouthern team and West Vlr.

gin S. Th. ftlae T.ee .1. only slightly better ftsotball than the It la Unfurl unit a tl.L. not display her wares against tome of th.

strong M-hools of th u.t. The callbr of Dixl football was revealed iaa wK Wher Htllterl Co. (topped th. Washington i Th manner in which these for Tu shows loothsn teen ushered Into th modern era. Inlersevtlonsl games provide th provincial.

inrn imoni trM r. m. ti a of Ittxral confrinr rtmmm s.s- rlttIPrl. If la out- Dartmsuth upr.m. AJiho Colgat t.

r.ied first among th eastern team when only east. rn game ar Included. Dartmouth adVam-eea a. t.i. a.

i tau ro- horts becaun of th. Green' famous 1'n enferenca team it to remembered that Maroon .11 a i. a- ar.s aortnwe.tern from winning the mnfetenr cham-Plomhlp. Hinc New Year' day nt ore-mne rvniesi when un, wail laiiii- as T.rfa's tw- III. Ta.e I rluls.ne Htrum.

MU 1 wits t. ses bean. f. Tut ale K.i.i... I Lincoln College Is Easy Winner, 39-17 Lincoln, 111., Jan.

7. (Special.) Lincoln college tnaaera proved too fast for Concordia college' flv here tonight, th Pprlngfleld team. to 17 In a contest In which Coach W. T. Woleben used cloa to three full teams.

His rrgulara ran up a score of 25 to at th half, and In th second half, ran away from th visitor. Unee-hl lll man, I'etna a m. t.et.nl. 17 F1 r-T. 1 1 bresaata.

i I on- ue.lia UT) ye, etaihres, I 1 T. 1 is sail e. I r. I.ae as Ne.fc.uaa I Melssiaaw. 4 Tntalt Pelsie.

resteer lAvamslanal. SAN JOSE K. OF TRIM HAVANA QUINTET Ran Jo. Jan. T.

(KpecUI.) Tna Han Jos K. of I'. were travel. Ing a iliuy par tonight and with V. 1 1 ins hitting th basket from v.ry angis on in court smothered Ha-vana's Independent five, to 1.

Th K. ef s. meet Ihe vlll Imkay her next Thursday night. Jan. 14.

In the curtain-raiser tonight, tha Forest City grsd flv lrlmm.4 th nan jns Hoy Bcouta, 21 to I. nummary: Ss. Jne. (it) llsetie. f.

r. Haftiis, a rn. i ft. TF lei CTOt I I Ttlals (lei Kn-s-. I iv-nsta Vaita, a.

.14 1. I FT. naiise f. I Itieai. I SOaruaS.

4 Totale kelrree Nartmeee I M'nenlnl, MANSFIELD B. B. WIN FROM CUNT0N T. Mansfield. 111..

Jan. 7. (Ppeolal Th Mansfield Beanery Bean added another win to their long string her. tonight when they cracked th Clin, ton B. T.

44 to 30 In a contest featured by th Shooting of llalllday snd Ward. Mummaty: Msmfal 1141 fa. TF s. i. HtlUas, ala.

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