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THE' KINGSPORT TIMES KINGSPORT' TENNESSEE OCTOBER 2 192 AflS'TWO OPENING CLINCH FLAG i nij ETFSBURGH PIRATES DEFEAT CINCINNATI Kit -4- 9 "1 FOOTBALL SCORES HAMPDEN-SIDNEY IS I VJCTIM PIRATES FINISH SENSATIONAL CHASE IN THRILLING CONTEST WASHINGTON AND LEE PLAYS WEST VIRGINIA TO TIE OWERFUL MACHINE OF HATTANOOGA PROVES 00 MUCH FOR LOCALS A 1 irest Crowd on Record Sees Maroon and 'Gray Go Down In First Home Defeat In Years Chattanooga -Presents Best Team Ever Seen Here home and knocked the Reds catcher Picinich head over-heels But trouble iya 3 quickly averted and the Pirates swept onto a victory in a game that was saved by the 'relief hurling of Milju3 after two Pirates aces Kremer and Hill had been knocked out of the box and decided by single in the sixth inning with the bases full and two -out 4 Blow that brought over what proved to be the deciding tally Pittsburgh 500 002 17 3 Cincinnati 100 301 100 6 16 1 3 Kremer HU) Miljus and Smith Donahue' Kolp May and Hargrave Picinich Old Dominion and New Dominion Lock at SixAll In Furious Contest! In Baking Sun CHARLESTON Va Oct 1 (P) The new dominion and the old dominion located a six to six tie in the annual football game here today between West Virginia University and Washington and Lee Battling on Laidley Field under a hot sun that kept spectators suffering under its rays both teams were effective a greate? part of the time in holding their opponents back and the single touchdown for each side came as a climax to the only close threats against the goals Wet PolioS 1 Ifc Kefer Spout pi ctk0 Captain Compton at tackle had the usual fighting spirit but his side of the line was the main point of attack by the Chatta-roogians arfd he was touched for long gain's The linemen charged well on defense but they missed theirA tackles when they got through the opposition andvere at a disadvantage in charging high Stars Scarce outstanding performers were few Barger at center played hard- and consistently and his passing was of a good variety The three Beving-ton brothers got warmed up near the last of the game and stood in the limelight June Bevingtcn was the stellarite of the trio by virtue of his defensive work while cently been elected vfce-presideht of the freshman class He is spending the tveek ehd here withJiis parents omDale Street Thrilling Runt Made by Tech Backs Fumbles Mar Contest BLACKSBURG Va Oct 1 (AP) In a game ftatured by thrilling running by the pony ex- press fumbles and penalties Vir- ginia Polytechnic Institute defeat ed Hampden-Sidney here today 13 to0 Many long advances by the Tech backs went for naught when HampdeA-Sidney recovered Tech fumbles within the shadow of it9 own goal posts After a scoreless first half marred by fumbles and frequent penalties Monk Mattox fleet left halfback of the Techmen raced 57 yards off tackle for a touchdown" A few minutes later at the start of the final quarter this speed demon repeated with a 36 yard run for the second score after 25 yard run had placed the ball on the 36 yard ljne McArthur kicked goal I ripped off 12 first downst to none for The play of the Tech line was good stopping all Tiger assaults and opening large holes through which twosets of Gobbler backs rushed for heavy gains I IS LICKED BY GEORGIA TECH Golden Tornado Forced to -Put Out All of Energy to Beat Virginians 7 to 0 Relief Hurling of Mil-jus Saves Game after Two Aces Knocked -Out CICINNATI Oct 1 ()In a riotous climax to one of the closest and most sensational races in National League history the Pittsburgh Pirates fought their-wayto a 9-6 victory over Cincinnati and clinched the 1927 pennant' A hectic of the frayjhattpreat-cned to bring the higlyS jceyed Athletics into actual combat in the ninth inning when Granthanr'slid DORSEY PLAYJjAS EMORY AND HENRY WALKS OVERC-N Plays Outstanding Role in -Game at Carson-Neyman Valuable Asset To Wasp Tribe of Emory' Forest Dorsey last year graduate of Kingsport high school played an outstanding role yesterday afternoon when his school Emory and Hemyrseored a sensational 6 to 0 victory oyer fcat-son-Newman college aij Jeffersqjh City performedat his favorite position center Although he did not get to stdi4 the game Dorsey was pressed into service in the first half of the'game and played the remaining time yesterday He is fast proving his medal as a capable pivot iwanand is-considered a valuable asset to the Wasp tribe of Emory In addition to making good -in football Dorsey is very popular with the student body having re- Tennesse 26 North Carolina 0 Tennessee Freshmen 6 Chattanooga Bby Moccasions 0 Emory and Henry 6 Carson-Newman- 0 Milligan 38 Ring 6 Ohio State 3J Wittenburg 0 Richmond 6 Johns Hopkins 2 Charleston Va 6 Wash in2rton ani Lee 6 ftieri ington and Lee 6 (tie) Georgia Tech 7 Mi I 0 At Athens Georgia 32 Virginia 0 A Boston: Boston college 9 Duke 25 Gainesville: Davidson 12 Florida 0 Bucknll 0 Geneva 0 Cornell 19 Niagara 6 Trinity 6 Upsala 6 Columbia 28 Union 0 Temple 'University 110 Blue Ridge College 0 Dickinson 8 Juniata 0 E'-own 20 Albright 0 Western Maryland 6 Washington and Jefferson 15 At Pittsburgh: Grove City 0 Pittsburgh At Urbana Ills 18 Bradley 0 At New York: West 'Virginia Wesleyan 13 New York Univer-' sity 29 At Philadelphia Pennsylvania 33 Swarthmore 0 At West Pointt Army 6 University of Detroit 0 Roanoke 26 Guilford 0 At Blacksburg: I 13 Hampden-Sindney 0 At New Haven: Yale 14 Bow-doin 0 At East Lansing Mich: Mich State College 27 Ohio University 0 At Crawfordsville Ind: Wabash 12 Georgetown 2 At Springfield Mass: Spring-field Providence 0 University Alfred 0 Ole Miss 7 Ky: Indiana 21 Vanderbilt 39 Howard 0 Loy-loa Wisconsin 31 Kaneas'f Grin 1 Exeter 10 1 Maine: Colby 0 f' Win in First Quarter JEFFERSON CITY Tenn Oct (A3) A forward pass Farmer tos Bailey in the first quartef of the JSnwry and Henry-Carson Newman gamet here today was 'responsible for the only score of the contest and Emory won 6 to 0 The Virginia team was in Carson-New-man territory most of thjs game Lowry Carson-Newman left end scooped up a fumble shortly before the game ended and when the fin- a al whistle blew the Parsons were on the Emory five yard line Scott Jennewin Fitzpatrick Tips (c) Latham LG Latham Meisle RG' RT RE Group Hawkins Spotts Lewis Garrett QB LH Talbott Ryan Stearns Lott RH A Glenn FB Hardy Score by periods: West Va 0 0 Howe White 0 0 Scoring: West Virginia touchdown Hardy Washington and Lee touchdown White Referee Cosgrove (Cornell) llmpire Gooch (Virginia) Head linesman Daugherty (Washington and Jefferson) ATLANTA Ga Oct- 1 (AP) Virginia Military Institute threw a 170 pound stick of dynamit? labelled on Grant Field today and the concussion rocked Georgia Tech considerably The Yellow Jackets collected themselves however enough to win 7 to 0 After making a gallant stand through the first two periods outplaying the Golden Tornado College 8 of the time thf? Cadet line near collapse whin the game ended 'It was then at the cpnstsnt hammering of the Tornado backs which numbered twelve during the game told decisively Threats of All Barnes brilliant I halfback had the jackets worried throughout He passed unerringly in almost all of his twelve or more tosses He kicked on a par with Parham Georgia to6 ace land he ran the ball more effectively than any other player on the field with the pos- 0 At Rochester of Rochester 13 Tulane 19 At Lexington Kentucky 0 At Nashville Ouachita 10 At Birmingham 0 At Madison: Grinnell: nell 0 At Exeter St Ansel 6l At Waterville GEORGIA 32 Cacaliers Gaff New Hampshire 0 (tie) At Newark 'Del: Delaware 6 St Joseph 0 At MSadyille Fa Allegheny 0 St Bbnaventure 6 At Clinton Yi Hamilton 12 Clarkson 0 At Middletown Conn: Connecticut Agriculture College i9 Wesleyan 0 At Medford Mass: Tufts 40 Lowell Textile 0i At Reading: Drexel '0j Echuyl-kUl 12 At South Bend Notre Dame 28 Coe 7 At Hanover Dartmouth 46 Hobart 0 At Williamstown Mass: Williams 20 Middlebury 13' At Cambridge: Harvard1 21 Vermont 3 At State College Pa Penn State 84 Gettysburg 13 At Bethleherri Pa Lehigh Ursinus 0 At Chicago: Chicago 7 Oklahoma 13 At Wooster: Wooster 23 Ashland 0 At Granville: Dennison 0 Muskingum 20 At Savannah: Mercer 6 Citadel 0 At Lincoln Neb: Nebraska 6 Iowa State 0 Navy 27 Davis and Elkins 0 At Ann1 Arbor: Wesleyan 0 Michigan 33 At Pittsburgh: Thiel 6 Carnegie Tech 40 Northwestern 47 South Dakota 2 At Washington Georgetown University 58 SuseqUennaha 0 At Washington: Catholic University 14 Mt St 6 At Lancaster Pd: Frank Marshall 0 Haverford 11 At Princeton: Princeton 14 Amherst 0 At Minneapolis: Minnesota 57 North" Dakota 10 Milwaukee: Marquette 9i Lawrence 0 At Indianapolis: Butler 58 Val-raraiso 0 At Lafayette Ind: Purdue 15 Depauw 0 At Troy Rencellaer 0 Norwich 6 At New York Fordham 18 Lebanon Valley 13 At New York: George Washington 19 CC Ny 6 Maine 27 Rhode lslaiid 0 Louisiana TroubadoUr to be Big Feature Thursday and Friday Night This Week The Louisiana Troubadours cabaret orchestra frorn New Orleans will be featured at the Strand Theater matinees fend afterhoons Friday and Saturday of this' week The musical Organization is well known throughout the country having broadcasted over station WSMB A feature of the program will be the work of Jimmie Cass eccentric dancer The same -orchestra Vdll play for the regular dance of thSKingsport Cotillion Club next Friday evening PHILLIES BRAVES SPLIT TWIN BILL Five Run Rally ih Eighth En abjes Braves Tike Sec-s ond Gam oq Menu DJSTON Oct five run faily off UlricJUn th fighth ipning enabled the Braves to win Iho second game of a double header from the FhiUics today 8 to after they had te)cep the first in heavy hitting contest 14 to 9 Philiiea 010 1QI 02 9 14 8 Boston 220 202 14 18 8 Baecht PecatiJG Sweetland and Wilson Smith Goidspiith and ffogan Second PhlUiea 031 020 OOQ 6 11 1 Boston 100 200 8 13 3 1 (Jlrich and jfanwdi and(Qibson Mr Coolidga certainly took the wjnd 'out of lot of anti-third-teyiueri sail Oetrolt-Fvefe Press 6 BULLDOGS SCORE -BRILLIANT TO 0 VICTORY OVER VIRGINIA ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY AT STRAND Unable to Stand Against Crcker Team of Seasoned Veterans ATHENS Ga Oct 1 (AP) By FLURIBUS UNUM be largest crowd that ever at-led -a football game here saw Central high eleven of Chat-aoga pass plunge and drive way to a hard earned 26 to 6 ry over the Maroon and Gray jrs In the season opener on sw Dobyns-Bennett lield afternoon It was the tirst fpr Kingsport high to taste on the home gridiron in ears but it was a good game and a good game to although the playing of the was not what it could or have been liter Kingsport had broken the with a touchdown in the sec -quarter Chattanooga started oifing attack that wrought oc-on-tbe defense and lough the visitors were in pos- uon of the oval for the greater of the game-the bpramanen -led stubbornly to the very last aerous delays prolonged the considerably and 57 minutes required for the first half 1 Am Unusual Team ngsport was beaten by the uigh school eleven that has visited a local field Chatta-presented probably the best vid that has ever cavorted md a line of which was ap impenetrable at timea wingsport needed a few of the coveted terra firma offense and defense the uoega eleven displayed oot--gility which is minus in college aggregations -The a were seasoned to the game ay years experience and ed excellent teamwork coupled with their hard and lightning-like run- uattered the Kingsport de to stubborn submission staters played honest witness football 'mixing an with a senes oi line and end runs just enough dangerous at aH times eavier and faster than tne Dridders and were hard to a check when they once hit stride mst this clock-like machine 1 Spranklem sent the best he team with a grim deter-on to win but a team un-a overcome the odds stacked it faults 3 numerous bu they weTe to xpected The tackling of the oi was poor very few of the dox grabs being in evidence the latter part of the game the Chattanoogians been ring neckties their progress no doubt have been slower tiew of the fact that the ankmen were inclined to tackle -nd the Adams apple and either a wild or hold on and let one ihe hefty ball toters take them a nde None of the Chatta- oga- backs were willing to stop a downed by superior numbers A Stone Wall Every man in the Kingsport ckfield can be marked down S' Ji having played a fairly good ne although his exhibition ri jht not have appeared so good the casual spectator Tneir ility to advance the ball more rvi wered the Rock of Gi-planted in their way by -p liattanooga line The Kings- line was not there when it I time to open holes in the janooga wan altnough the 'an' delivered everything they The Maroon and Gray backs £Gd'bard and would have dd more ground had they holes like the Chattanooga nett made in for-t wall Instead bne bucks converted into end ana versa' when the local bail would run into the Central blocking and inter-nee was off color while the ors had all that could be de-v i yv this department Con-' U3 shifting of his backfieid i school started had prevented A Spfankle from developing samwork and the lack of co-tion in the game yesterday 'y handicapped the Sprank-' Nevertheless they were 84 by a more seasoned prexperience4 team fom- ofarger and more versatile Jhe local secondary de- on passes was way below yjth 'Central completing a najority of the passes i By what it Qots 2 By vhatownsro tzy All around the great world the unequalled Ask thexwncr ofany Erskine Six what nCC Smdeb4er Erskine is he think of it His reply will do moreto winning new records and thousands mnrinl vm i i i winning new records convince of the unusual value Ford is Stolen Near State Lind -Theft of a 1924 model Ford tour-d ing car from near the Scott Coun--' tyVa-Sullivan County Tenn line was reported yesterday The auto was the property of Click The theft occurred about noen yesterday Local officers were- warned to be on the lookout for the machine 3 in the bachfield he also had plenty of drive on offense Merideth handled the team well at quarter and got away with several niceJ as well as Compton Duncan played a nice game although he was erratic For the visitors Keys was the whole show He is the fleetiest back that has performed here in many years and there were othefs in the ball toting department who ran him a close second All of the backs could run interference or carry the oval with perfect effect and they had plenty of space to travel through when the line chose to make an opening Locals Score After the two teams had battled ofrward and' apt for the entire firut quarter and a part of the second Kingsport -secured possession of the ovtil and by virtue of a 45 yard pass from Thompson to Trimble came within a few yards of the goal line which was crossed for the first and only touchdown and the pass for eKtra point failed Kingspbrt kicked to the visitors and they began a march down the field and by a mixture of passes and brilliant runs crossed the Maroon and- Gray line in short order A pass for extra point was good Chattandbga kicked off and Kinsgoptr failed to return After a pass had failed Kingsport elected to kick and boot was blocked the ball rolling near the Maroon and Gray line and being recovered by Chattanooga The visitor? easily plowed through for the second touchdown The drop-kick for extra point was good but was disallowed on account of a foul by a Chattanooga player The first half ended with Kings-ports in possession of the ball and the score standing 13 to 6 Vititor Score Again Soon after the beginning of the second half Chattanooga secured another touchdown and made an extra point by dropkick In the remainder of the third quarter tha ball changed hands frequently with Chattanooga holding an edge Frequent fumbles by the Kings-porters deprived 'them of good chance to advance In the final quarter Central continued theb attering attack and soon pushed across another touchdown Pass for extra point failed An outstanding feature of the game yesterday was the competent officiating of Siler (Maryland) referee and Doak (Tusculum) umpire 'Crockett former Virginia high star was headlinesman The trio kept the game welll in hand The lineup: Kingsport (6) Robinson Chattanooga (25) Bradford LE Jones LG finder cod (c) Dccrrg RG Tmmoi RT Sells HE Peterson Compton c) Bel! Bcvington Itccs'jr Gyre Mtfideth ftlmble Duncan QB LH ICe ys Anderson RH Smith FB Subs for Kingsport: Frazier Crum Bevington Moore Pov op Haxlott Kish Bevington of happy new owners APRIL 16 Ltndon End-Reliability Six sedan wonhighest gold medal ward In 317-5 mile competition under super vision of Royal Automobile Club JUNE 4 London -Edinburgh Reliability Erskine Six sedan won highest gold medal ward in 41575 mile competition supervised by the Royal Automobile Club you built int6 every Erskine Six by Studebaker than any amount of sales talk Here are the comments of a few Erskine owners: Right There With Speed Erskiriei is sure right there with speed nd endurance I think it is great Snd I believe it can he beat for the price Believe me it if justC Mrs Pleasantr 2 JUNE 14 Spanish Performance Test Three Erskine Six tourers won gold medals in the maximum classifications of a competition held in Barcelona under supervision of Royal Auto mobile Club of Cataluna Distance covered 437 miles JUNE 22 Buenos Six captured the Argentine endurance run after running continuously for 5 days 5 nights and three hours 1548 miles were covered Super vised by Santa Pe Automobile Club Unsurpassed are delighted with our Erskine in both pet- formaneft' pntl looks If is unsurpassed in the I light car field fend much handsomer In ever? 1 way than we 1 7 1 Milford Delaware Couldn't JZe Improved Ersklne4Six is the best car I have ever driven I see where any improvements could be made I It does everything you claim and drives and steers beyond all my expectations The edmfort of the car is beyond all question think it is beautiful and the finest small car 1 on the II A Milford Delaware t4'l No flepalr Expense have driveh my Erskine about 4300 miles to date I have had no repair ex- Six penes whet ever and have con-' tinualjy averaged 29 miles to Led by the flashing form of Herdes McCrary fullback who alone averaged a touchdowon per quarter and did everything else known to football the eorgia Bulldogs today scored an impressive 32 to 0 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers The win occurring before old grad3 and followers of the institution here fqr the game broke the deadlock of games won by these two historic rivals Georgia now has six victories against five Pessimism had been spread hither and yon regarding the strength of the two elevens Georgia dispelled any doubts that its followers might have had early in the game when the Bulldogs rose to heights to take the lead Their defence was all that a team could wish for holding 'the high speed Cavaliirs backs in constant check Virginia fought its heart out in vain the vetetans and less perienced men alike carrying to the final whistle GIANTS STAY IN NATIONAL FIGHT Golhamites Bat Out 6 to Victory Over nterporo Rivals Brpoklyn BROQKLYN' N( Y' Oct 1 (A) The Giants remained in tljft flight for Eeconcj place in tle National today by batting out a eix to one victory over Brooklyn It between the Inferboro rivals ana' was the final gamp pf the season the f927 series went to thp Man batfan team twelve victories (o ten 4 New York 000 003 220-6 10 ff Brooklyn 000 Ofll 1 42 Grimes and Jaylor Fatty Dpak $nd Deberry sible exception of Stumpy Thomason This youngster playing his first year of varsity football dazzled the Cadets with hiside stepping and pivoting during the Hr minutes he was in the game ATHLETICS TAKE TWO' OFF BOSTON Crew Ends Home With Double Win By Consistent Hitting Season PHILADELPHIA Oct 1 (A) The Athletics concluded their home season today by taking a double header from the Boston Reds by scores of 10 to 2 and 3 to 2 First game: Boston 000 200 000 8 3 1 Phillies 100 013 4 Ox 10 17 0 Bennett Lundgren Egget and Hartley Johnson and Cochrane Second game: Boston 000 200 000 2 3 1 000 300 OOx 3 10 2 Wilson ard Moore Gray and Fox CHIC AMERICANS EAT ST LOUIS Take double header of Fare vc51 Series Both Team Chalp Up Costly Errors CHICAGO Oct 1 (AVr-Chica-go von loth fames of a double bca'W in the farewell oerics wth Lout- toda by ccorcs of 8-5 ul 5-3 the sit oml game being called at the crul cd thb fifth inning cn account of darkenss First game: St Louis 130 000 9 0 Chicago 041 000 30x 8 13 2 Bolen end Lyons and Second Game JULY 20 Santa to 'Buenos Erskine Six sedan set new speed record for 3475 mile distance between Santa Fe and Buenos Aires-under supervision of Santa Fe Automobile Club JULY 24 Hamburg Driving Tournament Erskine Six tourer only car to successfully complete all 12 trials to determine speed and flexibility of cars participating Won first place from field of 23 competitors Tournament supervised by Allgemcine Deutsche AutomobU-Club and Automobile Club von Deutschland AUGUST 14 Sitrra Monts-tain Run Erskine Six sedan completed gruelling run of 401 miles over fivg highest Sierra mountsln summit! In elapsed of 17 t)our 39 minutes Every conceivable type pf rpd encountered Now judge the Ergklne Six for ErsMnc HEW LOW Custom Sedan Sport Coupe Coupe for Sport Roadster Tourer All prices log front end wheel brake hydrostatic the gallon of Sharon Pari Quick mekup b'ths car yoq love to drive! I have owned several carg gnd 1 1 lysf told my wife the other day that this is the only satisfactory I have ever owned It will go wher I Want to go and is el en I 'jib I I EF Dallas TexEij '4 A ib-'''' PRICES i for 4 ff CfSt for 4 ff 91 b- factory inclub rear bumper 4 coincident! lock gasoline geuge etc 'i by it will do with you at the wheel See for ypurgeU how Studebaker has designed and built nto this small line car all tfce character and quality gained from 75 years of honest at Rnw low price made possible only by $104000000 of manufacturing facilities Comein today! KING MOTOR COMPANY led West Sullivan Plwne 376-1V 1 WJ- Ky- i i i.

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