Lincoln Journal Star from Lincoln, Nebraska • Page 10

EVKNING STATE JOURNAL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14. 1020. SPORXIING GOSSIP I AtND I NEBRHSKIi TO PLiY COLGATE veter trainer GIPP LOSES FIGHT I l.K Ol I HI IlK.I»- MaktfiK Wrrk of Trololo. With Irom. I rtMHO.

JOMOO 111. niMwnlttirton- J.noorr Jooo.ry Jomior; wl rrhrmmr) nt Ftbmnry l.rtnnrU t.ell. Febmnrr I r.t Uneeln. at -N'etre IHwnr POOTB4I.L PI.4YKR TO I.IFE CiKTlL I.AHT. It HnlflMtck nf -Aotre After Three With buRkf thnll dule annoum'ed as complet.

Tuesday by Coach HchUrsler follow rnolpt of acceptance by Colgatt aihU tlc authorl-. tlea tor camea In Uncoln Fel.ruary uid 2C. The Colitate a fouf and will nu ct Creighton In iimaha before coming to Lincoln The Comhuakcra twenty regular aeheduled the two practice a with Illinois university at Crhana January I and 3. Coach Bchlaalcr la drilling hie team hard every night to get them Into amne aort of shape before they leave for Illinois for holiday training camp, llecembcr 28. Nebraska's cage will scrimmage with Wealcyan nnd Cotner acgrcgatUms for four days this week Haturday will be devoted to signal practice JACK BEST.

Who is celebrating bis seventy-fifth birthday today at work Nebraska la his thirty-third year at the unlveraHy. Since he came the unlv-rslty "Jack has served as foot hall for the nrst Cornhuaker teams and as trainer for vears paat. He will honored by the football men at r.ceptlon in the basement of the gym thla Strangler Lewis of Louisville. the new chHinpion of the world. Joe Stecber, exponent of the taviy scissors wad at New 1 ork Mornlay night by the.

burly Lewis after one hour minutes atid onds of wrestling. sec- ONI SISIER Alwkaater Henser, Two Imat 3 Are Atar on Aeeoant of Inlnrles. thought we would have an extra rood team this year, but we are off for a poor start said Coach Ik)wle of the I'nieersitv Place high team Mon. of our best men are out of the game tempomrlly and and Ueuser sUrred last year. nailing a reputation for swift work at forwards tlon and Deuser for good guarding.

Holh men are football stellar lights. Alabaster is suffering from a dislocated shoulder In football scrimmage In the latbir part of the season He will prolscbly start In the Creighton' game at Omaha, the first battle. Peuser is under the weather with St. liOnla Man Alao I for a III Her lilts Made. SOUTH BEND, Dec.

Oipp. Notre Dames greatest football player and helled hi coaches and experts as one of the In the country. lost a three weeks' fight against losing when he dlwl here early tmlay. Glpo was twenty-four years old i-nd in addition to being a star halfback was credited with being the cleverest Isiseball player In the history of Notre Dame. He was ought by major league miMwsrers and was expected to sign wiUi the Chicago Cuba for an outfield position on next years' team.

Gipp's death ended a hard battle won't the doctom said. iu would think he was on the football field The end came at 3:23 a. ra. today. In addition to his mother, slaters and a brother came here from Laurtum, two weeks ago.

Coach Rockne and members of the Catholic eleven were at the bedilde when the atar Glpp died from pneumonia. The official cause given was declared to have been streptococlc throat trouble following an attack of tonsilitis. Glpp was first attacked by tonsilitis following the Norte game at Evanston. November 20. after had into the game durim the last against the doctopa He was then suffering from a broken shoulder In the game with Indiana a week before.

It was Gipp's last appearance with ramiH. This was his last year of college foothill! and it was at his own that he was allowed to play. to Bend, he attended a banquet given the Nctre Dame team by the University club was forced to leave the hall by a sudden attack of throat trouble He went to the hos- plt.i! on the 24th. Glpp never playeii football until he came to Dame. He bad been a ba.seball player.

1 mring footoall practice one day wher- It had been planned to play against the Pacific eleven. Eootball Not Responsible. SOUTH BEND. Dec. 14 will not be for the death of George Gipp Acrordlr.g to Coach Rockne and relatives of Gipp.

participation In foot- ball was neither directly nor indirectly re- for death. I tonsils have bothered him mr said brother. Mal-hew. He should have hsd them taken out long ago. but kept putting It I NEW YORK.

Dec. 14 Gtppal Jtist ended when his name and fame lieean. simultaneously with the an- nouncement of death came the announcement of Walter Camp. America's foot bull I authority, that the Notre Dame star was the grxjatest fullback of the year. HONBAY FIGHTS.

At New Reisler Charley Plnkington former amateurs, n- tered the pofesslonal ring ana boxed a draw. At George Chaney of Baltimore, knocked out Charley in the first round of a eightround bout. t- Frankle Kico. Baltimore out pointed K. O.

Clrculs. PitUburgh, in a semi-windup. At Rochester. N. Boston.

defeated Clay Turner In the round of scheduled fifteen-round bout when Turner's tossed a towel into the ring. At Atkins drew Young Marino In ten rounds. Noveckl conquered Jack In eight rounds. THE BIKE BUG 1th Collins UNIVERSITY GOLF MEETING. Preliminary' steps for orranlting the golf sport at the state university will discussed at a of golf enthusiasts in social science butldlng Tuesday evening.

Athletic Director F. Luehrlng plans to arrange matters that a Missouri valley golf tournament may In the pa.st It never where i i ha.s sdi'ptcd spltter. The not to be attuned for ihst 'of pltehmc Th. m.w» are obl.g-o to make I what them. In lefth would be the of the 1X21 freak i uutineti unde: I btin.

John McG a to wit ter In but Ibe not be dcHiTted ib in charge of the Iduring abs. nee, I to mnke df uls, Ilk- tl- Cosnt for i ness 1 lie heid in the spring If EaKcl Defewta Krieqer. Helnle Engel. Duhuque middleweight, Adam K. Krieger, of Llncolm of three In a hard Krleg- two falls out match at imbuque Monday night, er won the first fall one hour and three minutes and Engel took the next two In twenty-nine mlnute.s and one minute ton seconds, respectively.

Minor l.c»«HC" Dissatisfaction ov-r the proposed agreement bctwcm the major and minor leagues which yet to ratified national of ball lexgues. was expecti.d By Robert L. Ripley. That strange affilcUon, the six-day bicycle bug. has broken out again.

The winter time may bring germs of grippe and flu, hut none so virulent as the bike hug. A strange affliction. Indeed. And it mexplalnabk: as it is strange. Just why should go crazy about six-day is a mystery, yet they fight to fArtOUf.

UAUK RACf in and the management must fight to get them out at night. r.tc. ia New fork. races are not much of a sue. esa in any other In New York the six-day hike race has Iw- come an Institution.

The iiuge is day and night for the entire This yar the big city is going to have two of them. The gfp SfioKX entire of from the Bowery to Fifth rags to riches-attends It is 'he most audl- rnce in the world, and there they sit dim in the fog of tobacco smoke and suffer their necks to be twisted as go and round for six days and nigiUs while a tin band squawks out larect tunes. a strange affliction. IS foumitNl on the s.ime principle of that Kovcrns the manufacture of the Service is worth investi- all for a free Uiittcrv te.st today. 1228 Ct.

6iiT the again when a mosquito bite became Infected and the star was In danger of being a victim of blood poison. Huggins says Ruth dislikes to be kept the and every time he told the home run king to lay off and take things easy there was an argument started. "Huth Is the Ptrongpit ball player 1 ever knew, said Huggins, "hut he judgment when he In.xlst.x upon working under severe Huggins dared Ruth as so up in hla effort to smash run record he neglected his owm welfare. "It Isn nec- to Ruth his ball phxy- ir.g, but I would prefer to attempt to Tuesdav by Geoige H. MHlneB.

pr. sldent ipini that rather than again try to ague a vise him playing when he not to k'll the than ever before in the history of the game. Kcuther points out that he fork- han.l will not iw obliged to in Detroit Premier stick honors In the American league go to fleorge Htslcr of St. who hatted 407 In 154 gamea. according to hatting averages given out Slsler also htmg up a for numiier of hits what Uharlle in susftend ng alleged ha1! players on his did to his pennant winning next year can in the laet that three of them 333 or better.

Trls Speaker of Ulevdnnd w.x.s next to Rlsh with 3 Babe Ruth fifth; Jackson of the White Sox was fourth. Ruth for a total of 172 hits and runs. Ruth In addition to atxiulr- ing home rurs was In whif- The home run king icnned president i fijm that rather than again try to le a vise him playing whe plaver. imnng nmvoau me Glpp on the gridiron and when of the minor league ihine I believe is a oial rSfled his way he picked it up and Upich met with the majors in York argunmnt the Michigan-Ontario A ff tritlVill. X'TL gX 1 TTX II.

IIX' to have an av with Ine Wlow before Many minor leaguers are i the season gets way with the 1 it its W. i and r. in thn ann. In ail He also will flng honors. NO times.

THREE TO ONE ON a case of blood poisoning probably be In shape for the flrt game. Besides having two of their best men ent of the practices for the present, the University were forced to mtn work late In the season Repairs had to be completed on the gymnasium and a made for the games to come. To Have Good Team. expect to have a pretty good team hv the time the state tournament Is fought, the second week In Matrh. said the coach when questioned about the prospects for strong Methodist quintet.

With four Vetter men out of last year five "TT. consisting of H. Yetler. Alahnster, Denser nnd University start out fast, but owing the various met with, a poor start has The hoys are working hard. tho.

and good form Is making Its appearance. are held every evemng af- ter supper the I go. string. At Is Jidng emphasised. H.

Yctter's train ng of past seasons shows up well in making field goals. The probable first team lineup: n. o. 'rllM Waarr hnmplon l4 Out Brennan. Jack world's heavyweight boxing champion, will defend his title at New York Tue.sday night for the time since he It from Jes.x at Champion will take on Bin ilrennan of Ehicago.

The contests win he in aiirient square gard. wnen John I of other days displayed their prnwe.sa In ytars by. first bout wunflng the title wa.H fought against B'lly Mlake last July 4. The St. Baul battDr lasted only three Tuesday almost a.x easy, tho Brennan -ugged than Miske exmr xvns and has a lOrld of confidence in his ability, which mnetlrnes long w.xy.

However. Dempsey knocked Brennan out in the sixth round of scheduled bout In Milwaukee two years ago. he has already that he has a bulge on th. windy cltian. and he will the ring a favorite to knock Brennan out within the limit of rounds.

Oddf favoring a kni'ckout hlow for IVmpsev were quoted fet three to one. Tucsdasa of the betting fraternHy wagered anythir.g in the way of big money that they name round, but many were made at to one on knockout- While the size of the purse has not arrnounccd. it is said that drop klck-d from the lire for a goal and then little in making the team. His ability at the forward pass was one of the football sensations. Glpp hurled the football almost with the and with which he a Vrxsebail.

longest dropkick was in he booted the ball 82 yards for a He wof playing on the freshman eleven against Normal. was to the longest dropkick on record, the rword being held by I'ayne of Dakota Wesleyan who kicked 6S yards in Arrangements the funeral will probably be at Laurium. will to- ordered flags on all public DEMPSEY to be flown at half mast fo Glpp. Ip-irs and Kulh had several imar-olashec Will. A.1 the re.HUlt of Gipp, season when Ruth insLted upon matters that wouhl cffcqt minor interests and also in chonm cessor to Judge Landis, as wc wil not sentenced by a fuBire baseball head in whose choice we have had no hroirt.

Huggins, manager of the New York a conference with "Kal.e” Huggins Is not to confab about at the hut he wants to con.e to some with the Itambino with re- gard to whose word will I Anal a Ruth will and v.Ul Huggins has a confen noe with Ruth for ear- an abortion in'jv in January, when Ruth plans to.ret jrn n.uat have a fVom Cuba. If Ruth does return as expected, the Yank manager will visit the i.sland. Walter Heiither. Cincinnati Red pitcher believe.s the abandonment of the spitboJl. emery ball, shine ball and other famous tieVeT dO WlthOUt 1110 JOUnial n.itlawed deliveries, win help to make the southpaw pitcher more valuable ilooo.ooo invent new ways of pitching but will be able to continue In the old way.

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14th. forward; A forward Is not Ball. or Warren may wortt lu on that side of the Harrington. Gregg. Yetter or may take place at right guard ahould he be put in his regular place at forward.

Oeed Record Last Year. Last year University Place high ranked among the first four teams In state In iMutkctbaU. by Lincoln and Norfolk. Crete beat them oace. but the Methodist beat Crete once too n.

It hoped that this yeaUs squad will $500.000 for that of last year. The materia! bout-but that bout RfV wUl r-celve 180.000 for his end ena ihat Brennan will lake down largest purse that has ever for in the Wstory of nrd paid Dempsey and for the Toledo fight. an.l Car- Time and Comfort These two InnCrtam to oAmerican Via Michigan Centra Pacific Leaves Ohicaga Every Day 5:40 P. M. Arrives Toronto Arrives Montreal 8:30 A.

6:20 P. M. 3 3 cities in eastern Canada and- points. at hand. All Is a question of proper training and snappy aea.8on’s follows: Jan.

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not rarfaln. vacation will for the university Place high stvtdente m'entng. December 24. and will end Sunday evening, January 2. No basketball practice will over the vacation.

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