Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive

The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 23

Location:
Memphis, Tennessee
Issue Date:
Page:
23
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

j- ''eTZW' 'l 4A-V' 's a 'I THiS C0M1MERCIAL APPEAL MEMPHIS i Star But in Defeat TE111IICT0RI0DS 01EH CLEUS0I1 iM Outplays South Carolinians In Every Department Place Kick Helps Vols KOXYILLE Tenn Oct Tho Teu-elevea piled up a score of 24 jalnst Ciemson la a fast gam on Wait Field this afternoon Directorship Quarterback Jo Evans with tho machine-like response of tho team sucroeded la keeping tho Ciemson colors In the dust Roveng waa sweet for the for only two weeks A ami" blit lucked tho breaks of the gam nnd defeated Trn-nrrnr 2 to 4 Isit arasoti Clemoon trounced Tennessee wo touchdowns' worth of good football The team ataowed better tn today's gam than any played this ova-XL Tho feature of the game was two of 'tho prettiest placement kick ever wltneeeed on Walt Field Walt Field Th flrut firm miu waa forced ta kick tna ate waa blacked: lean right end fell aa tha bail and Hatcher kicked from placement Th eecond wo mad la the fourth quarter Hatcher kicked Placement from the 40-yard Hue the ball almost grazing the bar as It went over between the goal post first score waa the kick from Aftor that tho gamo went or rnneeseo After a couple of punts TVnnro-eee got tho ball Boar tho middle of tho field bucked tho Hue lime after Unto for sulietaatial gains and at tho end of tne first quarter tho ball waa on Oemsoaa six-yard line Within two minutea after the whletle fer tho beginning of tho eecond quarter Holt right half placed the pigskin between the Cleniaoa poets Hatcher kicked goal During the first half Ciemson never got within 20 yard of tho Tennesoe goal most of her time being occupied with defensive WTh third quarter waa a grand march for the Tennesseans from on eud of the field to the other Two paoseo wero worked for substantial galas Blair to A Hatcher to Janes lielt Blair and Evans went through the lino for two first downs At the end of this quarter Tennessee had the ball on Clemson's two-yard lino Blair took the ball over for a touchdown In the flret play of tho fourth Quarter and mad the score 14 to 0 OvcrbyHnUh ond Jell Ico Hoe went ta at this tlm In the Tennessee backfleld Overby made gains around the CTemeon left end equivalent tn two first downs At this time the ball was on tho 49-yard tin nnd ate her made a kirk from ilrotnenl 1 1otnon the Tennessee's kirk on her -4-ysrd llnc hut unable to make flret down kicked Tho kirk was Mocked Janes Picked up the ball and ran 2B yards through a broken field for a touchdown Ilotcher kHad fhe'xsme lasted three more minutes Tennessee would very probably have had another touchdown to her emlll Htnith nnd Overby wee taking tha ball In a aig-sag roiTrse down tho field First Overbv took tho ball nnd msde 1 4 -yard around (Tern left end then Hmlth took It for 14 around tho right ond Overby repeated hla first performance and Hmlth not to be outdone added 14 yards more to hlo credit In tho earns manner The whistle Interrupted thle-little friendly rivalry- lame and Janes of Memphis played ex-rellrat games Lena ehawMl tpred In getting down on a punt and titanically no gains were mad around either end Jim Hrhdford played the entire game at renter and If any gains wero msla over or through him they were not witnessed Tho Tennesseo team was out weighted about eight pounds Blc Campbell and Roe Campbell were not able to pet Into tho gain on arenunt of Injuries Ble sustained a broken tuuis In hla foot last week and will be out of the gam for a couple of weeks more The lineup: Tennessee Position Ciemson 1 ones Teft End tweus left Tackle Ilehtacy Robinson left tuard Gilmer Bradford Center Geliys Htreigrl Right Guard Itnndle 11s teller (C) Might Tackle Csnn lane Right Knd Hpesrinan Evans Quarter FinMUUnU Itlnlr left Half Cnllieit Holt Right llalf Armstrong Phillips Fullback Aldaon Substitutions for Tennessee tvisk for Htreigrl Overby for Jelllensse for llnlt Hmlth for Kvana Hloan for lloblnson and Kennedy for Janea Duncan for Lsnc officials: Finley (Virgins) Hprlnger (Pennsylvania) Head Folger (North Carolina) KANHAf) THIMH AMISH LAWRENCE Kan Oet A 7B-yarl run by Little Kansas halfhark In ths opening of the first period scored the lone tonrhdown In the Kansas-A lies game here today whlrh ended 7 to 4 for Kansas The forward pass dbl not figure largely In the game though one flip Jiuun to Bell netted Kanoss B4 yards Cqlder Weal her CMon men smoke those flh Tan Acea 25c a pair Mild delightful smoke Adv -Grid Results LOCAL V' 8 SB BC Union 12 Normal 0 SOOTH -Auburn KG Tanneaaae 2G Clem- U- How-thoirpe Georgia 22 Ogle- At Blrmlnghi derbllt At Baton Rouge Mia Louisiana 7 12 lfls- VW f- V' land 14 Souther-roeatJ0en'fll8rUrInan Wka cry lenry m- Citadel Metholdat1 0 Arkanaaa Southern OuVchu'a Colka Rrik KenpkV Kowanee ky NOrmM 7 RCh- At College Z2ANh r'fl Aggies At illackaburg Virginia Poly 7 Maryland State 4 At Williamsburg William and Union Theological Seminary 0 EAST AND WEST Harvard 31 Centre 14 Pittsburgh 10 Georgia Tech 3 Salu 24 West Virginia 0 Army 2 Tufts Princeton 14 Navy 0 I 2 Penn 7 Cornell 42 Cel gate 6 Syracuse 10 Itartmouth Hamilton 14 Neap Vosk A Wesleyan 14 0 Ruck nell 43 Muhli-nhurg 0 Penn State 100 i-banon Valley 7 Wllllsinn 42 Trinity 4 Rrown 14 Hpringtlcld 0 Amherst 34 Union 0 Franklin and Marshall 14 Rochester Georgetown 44 Forilham 17 4 Uralnus 7 and 14 Ighigli 0 Hwarthmnrs 41 Johns Hopkins 0 Virginia 7 Rutgers 4 Obcilln 0 Wooster 13 Ilnverford 14 Helaware 0 Wabash 30 Rose Poly 0 Rice 13 Kouth western 0 7 Ok ron 0 Kansas Aggie 3 Creighton Colo 21 Ttenver 0 Oregon Aggie 1 Washington Oregon 13 Idaho 7 Missouri 10 Itrake 7 Oklnhoma 24 Washington 14 Marquette 44 West Normal 7 Montana 34 Montana Wes 0 Ht Iouin 37 Missouri Mines 0 Camp Pike 21 Camp Grant 0 Kansas 7 Atnea 0 Carnegie Tech 27 Cincinnati IB Ohio state 13 Wisconsin 7 Chicago IB Iowa 0 Illinois 7 Michigan Nebraska 20 lakota 0 Puller 13 Earlhain 7 Notre lama 2B Valparaiso ran tha field for kicked goal llne-up: Auburn a touchdown Warren Poa li a II a Cl Vanderbilt a a a a a a a afell Ryan Buckner Sharpe Reyburn McCullogh Wilson aa Latham Floyd a a a a Neeley a a Wtdt oillnger Pierce Hctsmore Ontnn Grlsliam Warren Sherry Stubbs la Howard aaaaaaaaa It 14 Shirting a Fa Ba Score by Quarte Vanderbilt Auburn SS 14 14 Auburn Motion for Ol-llnger Its gen for Caton Brown for Stubbs Pul lock for Skirling Shirting for Bullock Stubbs for Shlrllng Bullock for Howard Crell for Stubbs Vanderbilt Goar for Neill Nell for Goar Goar for Nell Hendricks for Buckner Early for Sharps Moss for Early Sharp for Moss Moss for Sharps Bailey for Reyburn llellar for McCullough McGill for lleller Conyers for Wilson Morrow for Conyers Berryhlll for Floyd Godchaug for Rcrryhlll Rerryhlll far Godchaux Rountree for Rerryhlll Mixon for Neely Kuhn for Mixon Thomas for Wade Auburn Shlrllng 4 Stubbs 1 Shirley 2 Jackeon 1 Vanderbilt Hendricks 1 Goals from Warron 7 Stubbs 1 Referee Bradley Walker (Virginia) Umpire Boh Williams (Virginia) Ileodllnesman Cox (Georgia) Substitutions: ARKANSAS IN WIN Kiuorbocks Defeat Southern Methodist DulLus to 0 DALLAS Texas Oct Tha University of Arkansas defeated Southern Methodist University to 0 In a game played at tho State Fair Grounds hers today A swift chilling breexs swept tha flald while rain fell Intermittently during the contest putting tho reputed fast hack field at a disadvantage Robinson and williams starred for Arkanaaa In skirting tho er-la for consistent gains South' era Methodist University was outplayed In every period About 4000 persons witnessed tbs gams BLANKS MARYLAND STATE BLACKSBURG Vs Oct S3 After holding their opponents scoreless for three periods and with five regular men out of tho game tha Virginia Polytechnle Institute eleven was defeated here today by Maryland Htata University 7 to 0 Tho game which was a punting dual between Iyhrook and Mackert was fast and exciting throughout 23 VMICADETELEVEIi-TRIMS PEIIIU7 107 Virginians GainRound Ends and Through Center at Will Quakers Lack Punch P1ITADELPH "Flying Squadron" defi-atod the of Pennsylvania her today before a crowd of ie(4 It the orera of 37 to 7 At only on time was the Cadet goal lino tn danger but Virginia Military Inetl-tut went through tho Ikai line nnd around tho ends almost at will Virginia Military lnstUnt tnado her first tonrhdown In tho first fiv minutes of play when Is-ech circled right end for a 1 5-yard run Prom that time on tho "Hying codeia" continued to make long gains ozer the tine and on paaoea Penn's lino was unabl to held tho Cadets back and Virginia Military Institute's serial work was nearly perfect Virginia Military Inatlluto made her eecond touchdown tn the flret quarter om Hm pluna and th nemt play Ui th pcaud quarter aa a yard run ldacojk Hunting Tha at acara cam in the Vird quarter on a trick pass torch to Blew art I Yech mads tso tong runa of BT and II yards each Leech Bunting and Htewart starred for th Cadets whils Miller Btrauae and Wray played beet for Penn 1 test'll the ptel waa outgeneraled Military Inatltul worked her shirts and pasaaa fer long gains tmio after tint Ths game wag marred by th eondacl of a few hundred Itenn students who aitrmidej break up th Virginia Military Inetitute's enak dance between halvra The llt urbane cam pear ending in a fight but aUie Penn men were hooted off the field Vy their own men Lineup: Penn resit Ion la Kstreevaag Left end I teenry Ward I -eft tackle Bummers Cochran Lff guard Hliipter Frank Center Hmlth I-enliem Right guard llart wan Thurman li'xht tickle Hunt Hopper (CL) Right end Imwii Milter Quarterback Htunri Harvey left halfback lawluOi Farrell Right hairbavk HujiUmc Htraue Hilltefk II ilean Of fir later- Referee It Wnekeys Hyrs ruse umpire I- Whiling Coruell: hrgd linesman Eckel and Tlmy yf period IB minute Hubelltutlons: For Penn Cochrane fgi- Fotn-azasg Greenawalt for Cochrane Wagner for Thurman Grave for Hopper Chid well for llorvey ltex Wray for Fat roll Hawyrr for Hi rails For Virginia Milllsrv Venable for Wilson Dixon far Venable Ingram for Htuarl Henman for Dreunr 1 T1 'L WG GRIND rvtrpintfi or ART 4 MARK ROY ELECTRIC GRINDING CO- HOVTII ftKCONl) RT Official Football Ka A Used In match games hy the universities col leges xtid prop gcliooln Thla gt-gson 312 Hot your nupply (JQ ii now WeXaUVI We have on hand shou1ti4 pairs nf odd Football values up In 31400 Wo are oiffctliiK I liein at (t flfV pair OsseUl A mother- In whnnldcr Pads nt MT Off Wo have In afmrU ronoglelo lino of the mast practical equip-meat In aelrrf from nit'l'MI 4 0 HIM ETC 411 tl'ITX Write far I'nlnlng York-Ambrose Arms Co Kueoeseors to Knpfrrarhmldt-Uhlllppl-Wlalinrf 1112 Main Mempbla lf Hportlng- flomda We Have If of the disease And free yourself from Its domination you intisi (real tlie source of the dlseaiut So many esses of llhciimallntii come from a tiny germ In flit Mood that you rhoulil try a remedy (hat has proven so thoroughly Haflsfartory In thene cases (he fine old Mood remedy the Mood of all Impurities and removes all disease germs that may creep Into the Mood Regln faking 8 8 today anil If you will wrlti a complete history of your ms our medical director will give you expert advice without charge Ad-dress Chief Medical Adviser 8Z4 Swift laboratory Atlanta Ga SUNDAY MORNING PITT FINISHES STRUNG TO DETEST Cl TECH Panthers Score All Their Points in Last Period- of 10-3 Victory PITTSBURGH Oct Georgia Tech the golden tornado from the south went down to defeat before the University of FlUshurgli football team at Forbes Arid Ifcra today 10 to 3 It was one of tlia hardest fought gainos ever played here and the contest waa loug drawn out due to the face that numerous players were injured none scriouely Pitt used nine substitutes during the struggle while Tech waa forced-to replace six men Ths first period was scoreless but was featured by the driving attack of the visitors and their ability to make first downs Flowers and Barron circled the Panther ends for gains at will but tlie Tornadoes could not put the boll acroaa In the second period Tech used their shift ulay to advantage and finally ad varnnvi the ball to tho li-yard line from which point Flowers dropped a perfect kick over tha posts for a field goal Tech completed three forward pBsee during this period Hewitt who was sent In as a substitute fullback in the third iierlod for Anderson drove through the line time after time for good gains Tech was penalized several times for holding In this period which endod with the ball In poa-aeaalon on the Tech seven-yprd lino 'On two line plunges at the opening of the lost period ilewltt went across for the Panthers' first score Davies kicked the goal Heartened by the turn of the tlie the Pitt players then opened an attack which Tech could not stop Davies who had been Injured earlier in the game returned to the lineup nnd when tho Pitt backs had advanced the hall to the Tech 30-yard Una he klckod a field goal from placement Flowers and Barron were the Tech etarn while Davies Htoln Hewitt and McCracken played great game for the Panthers Lineup: Georgia Tech Pittsburgh Edgar Harman Bond Stein C) McT-ean Kelly Williams Bowser Davies McCracken Anderson Position Left end Left tsekle Left guard 4 lamer Rlcht guard Right tackle Htaton Fincher Thry A mis 1 idrls A Htaton Ratterman Right eud McDonough Quarterback Flowers tC) left half Barron Right half Harlan Fullback Hcore hy periods: Put Tech mm 0 0 0 3 Summary: Tech Goal from field Flowers Pitt scoring Touchdown Ilewltt (sub for Anderson goal from touchdown Davies goal from field Davies Referee McUarty Germantown Academy umpire Moffltt Princeton head linesman Rush Princeton MICHIGAN BEATEN ANN ARBOR Mich Oct 33 By the narrow margin of a gonl after touchdown Illinois virtually eliminated Michigan from the western Intercollegiate championship race this afternoon winning 7 to 6 Michigan scored Its touchdown in the second period on a brilliant 7 5 -yard run by Iunn quarterback who Intercepted a forward pass to get the bail Hie attempt to goal however went wide of the posts A pretty forward pans paved tha way for touchdown In the third period The ball was In Michigan territory almost throughout the quarter the Illlnl pushing Michigan bnrk steadily Reaching the 20-ard line Walqulat the Illinois right tialf- ark tossed to Ralph Fletcher sulistitute for Left Halfback Deden who carried the ball over Fletcher then kicked goal chicagoT contender Strengthens Claim With 10 to Victory Over low STAGG FIELD CHICAGO Oet The University of Chicago eleven entered the ranks of contenders for the Western Conference football championship today by defeating the light but tricky Iowa team In a spectacular game 14 to 0 The contest was witnessed by a crowd estimated at 34-000 persons The defeat virtually eliminated low from the "hlg race After Jamming through from the three-yard line for a touchdown In the first period Chicago ployed a defensive game and kept Its goal line out or danger although Iowa threatened until the final whistle Iowa excelled in the open game the forward passing of the Devine brothers keeping the hlg crowd on Its fee UQDERBILT (WISHED IlflSMEH Commodores Take a Decisive Beating by the Score of 56 to 6 Birmingham Ala Oct ss Approximately 11404 people itooil bp kt Klck-itmnI Field this afternoon and aaw the tnttt of the plains front Aulrurn devour vluiderbllt'e ComnodorMj The score area te A fumble Hhlrllng wai reapoit-obla tor only acore The moat Macular flay of the (uio area John whlrey'a -yard run for a touchdown after intercepting a forward pane from the Van derbllt aide The Plalnamen went Into battle big favorites to win Vanderbilt followera even aw little hoi that their warriors would he alile to hold powerful line which averaged better than iOO rounds per man The struggle of andy men was to bold down the acore to the loweat total Auburn's first touchdown canto almost at the end of the first quarter The Plolna-nri bad kept the Ih1 I on anderlrtlt ter-iltory aiinoat through the period but were unafde to put It across the goal Finally with the toll on the 12-yard line Stirling got nway over left tackle and ranted acroaa for the flrat tear Warren kicked seal Kcorc Auburn The" nsmen tallied again enaly in tho eennd qunrtcr The ball hr I been carried un the fleM ly the until It was i nn VonderbllFa six-yard line nnd the rful A'lb'iri innehlne drove Whirling flrat icr rielit tackle for throe yards and over jatft guard for three more and a touch- lfarr kicked goal Kcorc Auburn II VaB'ly wore in thin period name when Skirling funildrd the ball during a scrim -)rfp ilcrryhill recovered It and returned ir yards A forward pha Neely to Ifendrcka ut tho ball over for a goal H'BdrP-ks failed to kick goal Hcore Au-liura II Vandy skirling Aguln Auburn's second touchdown of tho pc- a fw minutea later With the all on Vandy's 2C-yird line Mhlrling went vT it tackle for eight yards and again five yards and still ngnln for aevon i arils Ktill hammering at this aiot fthlr-Lg finally went over left tackle three ante f-r the touchdown Warren kicked rlcorc Auburn 21 Vandy 0 The second half opened with a snake 1 Auburn men Hhnrtly after rc-liiul'iiiin play It was Auburn'a ball on Vnlci 45-yord line Howard dr-1 'niiimodorea right end for 40 -a-d- '-tiibla went through center for lJ yirdi iure and the fourth n-ielidiiwii Wurren kicked goal Hcore lilurn IT Vmidy Iater It was Au-In 1 1 on 7-yard line God- ax liiokc through tho Tigers lino und -MilM-d Whirling nnd tho ball went to iMiny on her own two-yard line Neill itib-d 40-yard to Ktubha who was down-el -n liia tracks A forward pass (thirling dli'rter net re I Auburn 20 yard anti It wt tlic hall on five-yard i nc Hltirliug went over right tacklo flrat 'r two yards ami then over lift tuckln for rui da and touchdown U'arren kirttil goul Score Auburn 3G Vundy 4 In flic fourth quarter with tho I nil on atrle on tho 41 -yard 'in Min Icy intercepted a forward puss from Neely and raced Hi yards for a tmii h'lon Warren kicked gnnl Hcore 42 Vandy The aermnd toueh-mvn of the quarter came when with tho ball on Vandy 'a two-yard line Jackson -ss driven through left tackle Ktubha lirknl goal Score Auburn It Vandy The final tally catun a few minutes hirer With the ball on Vanity's 20-yard IT Shirley got through right tackle and REDUCTION On Our Entire Stock Shirts Hats Neckwear Hose I The finest high-grade merchandise sacrificed at discount for CASH ONLY Putzel Co Peabody Hotel Bldg Would You Like to See a Sure Enough Ulster? Plenty of BMl-lya alstera are SO i in nctlve I speaking will Not the like The South uncertain well You arise Memphis We Overcoats showrooms sure you plenty be made And It will OCTOBER 24 1920L RIVE IS UNilSID BT PRIHEETDB TIGERS Nashville Boy Stars With the Tigers Runs 90 Yards for Touchdown: RINCETON J- Oet Brilliant runs from kick formation hy Don Lourle or Prru 111 and Frank Murray of Nashville Tenn were tho main foe-tors today I the rrlncoton defeat of the Navy 14 to At the start of the second period Princeton advanced the -ball from its own 29-yard line where It had held tho Navy for downs and then the Tigere crossed ths -last white line In four plays two of which were forward passes it was sustained bit of brilliant offence Garrity took the ball off tackle for 23 yards a forward pass from Lourle to Davie added 30 yards and another handled by tbe same players put the ball on Navy's 15-yard line On the next play Lourle was back In kick formation as ho had been on each of tho three preceding play Receiving the ball on his tS-yard line hs mads a bluff to throw another forward pass but Instead skirted tha right wing for a touchdown After this score Princeton played a defensive gams mostly and let the Navy try its offense in vain until the fourth period when Murray substituting for leurlr outdid -tha regular quarterback tn execution of ths triple play Murray had Just received ths ball on a punt at his own 24-yxrd line lie went back In kick formation on the first line-up -Receiving the ball at his 10-yard lino on the pass from center he ran 44 yards for a touchdown skirting the Navy's left end making a bluff to cut in at tackle but continuing to ths side lino at midfield and then reversing his field and dodging through the last of tho Navy's secondary defenae BEATEN llolds Tulane Scurries In First llalf hut Then Loses Score 3t to NEW ORLEANS Oet Tulane University after experimenting with several shifts In the lineup In tho first two periods in which "Ole Miss" held them to a 0- score came back with a rush the second half and won a 32 to victory over the team from Oxford without much trouble Tho Tulane cbach put hts regular team on the field the second half anti when they started working the Miss' aggregation had a hard time slopping them A heavy field hantlieaped play throughout the game Barbour and Montgomery did most of the ground gaining for the visitors but the ailpery field kept them from getting away with any long gain This pair also worked several short passes successfully For Tulane Halfback Iiwyer was tho beet ground gainer Ha also starred at giving Interference while Capt Johnny Wight starred at running back PUTh game found both teams resorting to klrking Barbour's too doing tho work for the visitors while McGraw and gmlth took turns at kicking for Tulano Tulane acored lta flrxt touchdown In tho third quarter MciJraw bucklnv the Him for 10 yard after lie and Nagle had made gains of 12 and 15 yards respectively through tho left side Mississippi held Tulane for downs on their two-yard line but Tulane aoon got within scoring distance employing straight football and a 14-yard buck through center put the ball on the two-yanl line igaln Maloney bucked for the second seure Dwyer Kicked goal fourth quarter on 'of the greatest lasses was successfully executed by Tu-Hiir Hintth hurled tha oval 35 yards to Wight who dashed 40 yards more for the touchdown Fon after Nagle got loose and wiggled his way through a broken field running 6S yards for a touchdown Dark-ness overtook the players then and Nagle Brown ami Quinn got loose for gains of 20 yards each Qulun bucked the line for tho final score The game had to bo railed a few minutes before time because of the darkness -The Mississippi warriors played a fine gme atul helit Tulane In good style the first half The lineup: Tulane Welgand Palermo Unsworth Kits Kllllnger Hell leu Wight lived lawyer Mabjafy Mo Paw Position I -eft ond Left tacklo Left guard Center Right guard Right tackle Right end Quarteback lA-rt half Right half Fullback Old Allas Davidson Feenister Farmer Creekmore A lender George McDaniels Barbour Montgomery Lake Crook Hcore by periods: Ole Miss Tulano 0 0 0 14 Bummary: McGraw Ma loney Wight Nagle Quinn Goal from touchdown Dwyer 2 Tulane Hinlth for Welgand Rlcheenn for While Vennard for Unsworth A Brown for McGrow NagI for Maloney Iteed for bits Maloney for Reed Wight for Hmlth Brown for Dwyer White for Moloney Fits for Reed Wrlgand for White Quinn lor Maloney Old Miss lfcnry for lmvldson Itoh-Inscn for Montgomery Hplxcy for Honry llood for George Williams for Farmer Ansler for McDaniels officials Morlarlty Mount Ht Mary referee: Thomas rurdue umpire RoehtiT i head lineamau Periods IB min HENDRIX HELD TO TIE Little Rock College Holds Doll Dogs to 0-0 Deadlock I CONWAY Ark Oet For tho fourth cofipecutlv tlnu thin nrffeMin thq llnlrlx Collega Bull Dogs were pi eyed to a scoreless draw Little Rock College proving too much for the Hendrix offense In Justice to the local eleven It was minus five reguv lire laid out for various causes and the patched up team played with lack of determination Despite their handicaps the Bull Dogs kept the hall almost continuously In Little Rock territory and only once did the Catholics threaten to score Thla effort came within tho last minute a punt lielng mishandled by Tommy Hayes and downed by a visitor It was brought out to the 20c yard line and the Catholics had ripped off a good gain when the final whistle was sounded Hendrix early In the game reached the five-yard line but larked the punrh to pueh the oval over for a acore Lineup: Hndrlx Charles Herring Carpenter McKennon Isgrlg Bingham Scott Ilpo Parker Blackburn Position Left end Left tsekle Left guard Center Right guard Right taekla Right end Quarter I eft half Llttls Reek Fletcher Murphy Williamson Jackson 1-avln Thourrn IL II Dins Lillis Mee Right half Lodn Fulback Duncan Bummary: Holloman for Blackburn Newton for Itnilemin Blackburn for Parker Hsrton for Parker Hayes for Blnarhsm Referee Oorflan Campell (lake Forest) May (Arkansas) Ileal linesman Hubert Thaeher (Missouri) Tim of 13 and It minutes MISS COLLEGE WINS Score Lon Taarhdown far Victory Over Oanehll an Slippery FlrM CLINTON Mies Oet 13 Mississippi Collega defeated Ouachita to 4 In glow and sllppedy game plsved ducing continual In sns aggregation Harrell center for Mississippi was twice Injured but stayed In practically the entire game Htuart Intercepted an Ouachita forward paaa and made a 35-yard run on tha slippery field Lineup: Ouachita Position Mississippi Rhugart Center If rrell Edwards Rlcht guard Everett Cow'eer Left tackle Hteaehrd Elliott Ift guard Font-berry Cowger Right tacklo WO Htuart Dews Left tacklo Ceylor Turhevllle Right end Hargrove Patterson left mG Gandy Carglle Pullback Denman Wallis Right halfback let Cowen It ft halfback Hels Kelly Quarterback Tyler Bummary: Touchdowns (Mississippi) Hate 1 Referee Dr Btrotad (L 17) Ford (Mleeleelpplk Timekeeper Head Rawls OHIO STATE IIRATS WISCONSIN COLUMBUS Oct Coming from behind in the last minute of play and dupll-eating the feat of Illinois lost year when they won tho western conference championship Ohio Btato completely wrecked aspirations here this afternoon defeating them 13 to 7 A 3 1 -yard forward paaa from Workman to Stlnch- Sttnch comb who raced from tha 24-yard lino for a touchdown ended a game which hod gen- assllo as jkumAoA IIlminxol orally bean conceded to Wisconsin TRIUMPHS OIER EElfflE COLLEGE Kentuckians Make Great Fight Bat Lose to Big Crimson Eleven 31 -14 Oet- Harvard finesse weight and endurance Centre College Indlvid- ra71 rhUancy here this afternoon most thrilling and aensa- Jntersectlonal games played In many to 14 tho e- Hy collegians departed for the I1 toplght with the praises of tha football experts ringing In their cam for wonderful exhibition of the gHntr considering tha handicaps under "nail collega eleven labors la meeting a team of Harvard calibre aln nomltean play daring Llf the contest tho Centre combination showed gamenem and wlMCl1 gained them the thousands of rrectatora who came witness the game without partisan Itri-or allegiance The "praying colu-ncls as the southern players are known in their home section macched effort for 1111 tho Crimson and at the dose or tho first two- periods had fought them-selvva (ate an even break with Harvard the acore standing 14 to 14 The exertion and Kurpcnse of such a gruelling battln under strange conditions and environment told however in the 55 the conflict and the iower ami fniah of the Harvartl team triumphed desperate efforts of Copt llulillin and his team-mates to turn tho tide of defeat There was no question In the inBda of the 400V0 aiwetators who completely iilled every available foot of spice In footlatll amphitheater which Bui the butter toaiu it wm uW rototo crushing progress which finally devidoied the Crimson team us a winner but lett amide honors for the hardy southerners who had braved one of the griatest football Conchlng systems nnd teams in the entire country the lair and emerged losers but prou I in demonstrating that the reports of their previous piny was not exaggerated or without foundation That an institution with an enrollment of about 304 students and with but one ouch to prepare the football toam for the puxsling end perfected play of a rival team with almost unlimited financial and Instruction facilities should le able to match nn historic and established opponent throughout the first 30 minutes of play stamiNi the Centre College eleven as one worthy of nil the praise which har preceded It Offensively the Colonels showed game fully equal to that of Harvard but It wiia the lack of a strong defense that finally differentiated between victor and vanquished th Harvard captain and coaches realised tho rcslly remarkable spirit and play of tho southerners was demonstrated 11 scenii which took pi uro almost Imme diately nftor the game when the teams met in the Harvard training quartern There (apt Horween of tho winning Vevnn went up to dpt Alvin McMillin ana congratulated him upon his team and Vonderful individual playing and orfrred the ball used in the game os a trophy McMillin dust-covered and well ilgh exhausted by his efforts personally to wrest victory away from the Crimson burst into tsars and refused the bail with the remark that "To the victor belongs the The Harvard leader endeavored to persuade McMillin to accept the ball with tho statement "You deservo It You are tho greatest backfleld player I ever quarterback persisted In his refusal however on tho ground that Ills team had not won a game which ha said was the best and cleanest It had ever taken part Mi and therefore did not deserve tho ball for Us trophy case Tha statements or the rival captains typified what was undoubtedly a most re-msrkabla game filled with dazzling individual and team feats which kept thousands of spectators on edgs for almost every minute of the play Clean hard football featured the contest from the opening to the dosing blast of the referee's whistle I-oug brilliantly executed forward passes spectacular broken field runs quick dashes through smartly made holes In the line Interspersed punts and field goal trios lifted the uoufllct far above the ordinary gridiron -encounter between the best of toe eastern and middle western elevens It was In tho fateful final 30 minutes that ths Crimson machine really demonstrated Its latent and powerful attack and defense and once it was working smoothly last chance to win passed away McMillan Weaver King anil Roberts all proved their ability more than to hold their own with the best of ths home team in forward passing broken field running and tackling as well as In diagnosing their opponent's play But the Centre offense had been developed far beyond its team defense and the southerners were unable to check tho steady grinding tram attack of Harvard or to follow tho ball with the alertness that marked the work of the Crimson While Harvard's attack was apparently Irresistible from a Centre stand-oint the Crimson was early In the gams laffled by Its opiionenta overhead offense nd broken field running Tha bro oiler gridiron education of Harvard however enabled them to solve this puxsle early In the third period while Centre never found tho way to check the mass drive and concealed ball play that Harvard developed Into almost season-end form lu tha closing session Centre players hod come on the field after the team's customary prayers in tho dressing room with Coach Morin and president A Garfield of the college Defeat did not imply failure of their prayer one of them said after the contest as the team prays not to win but that its members may do their best Flay was less than five minutes under way when Harvard scored Its first touchdown Owen twisted through the defense of Centre Churchill working with him In own running co-opnratlon for advance that took the ball from 35-yard line to a touchdown Owen carried the ball over Faxon with a record of never haring failed to complete a touchdown by gonl kicked the first of four goals from touchdown A minute oi two later Centre under the drive of 'apt McMillin tore 70 yards down the field In a series of forward passes llns plunges knifing runs and crisscross plays to a touchdown by Roberta Weaver kicked the goal as he did on his only subsequent opportunity This cams unexpectedly The second period had barely opened when a Centre touchdown cams Standing on hts 33-yard line McMillin received the ball from Hen-trr fe'nted to his left then tossed It to his right 30 yards down the field Whit-nell substitute back caught tha ball Down tho field ho raced fending off two attempted tacklers evading another pais nnd crossing the lino with three men on him Centro College was ahead but not for long Over sralousness hy Centre forwards caused a penalty of IB yards which nullified rushes netting that amount In the nuoeredlng play and when a forward pass failed Centre was forced to kick Harvard did not relinquish the ball until It had evened the Issue Owen plunged Churchill contributed open field runs and Horween shot through the Centre line for gain after gain The southerners three times stemmed the Crimson rushes but finally Churchill crashed through for a 'touchdown The half ended with the arnra a tie With tho start of the second half tho Crimson Vtnt out to win dele nee rolled back three center ruahea amt Centre forred to kick suffered tho penalty of A bad boot when the ball went out si da on Its own 30-yard llns A forward pass and a long run by Churchill preceded a touchdown by Horween BfcMIllin raced 30 yards through ths Harvard defense and after line plunres had failed hs tried a forward pass Owen v- ilefloctod tho hall from a Centre receiver to Horween who ran 3B yards Two rushes and a forward pass failed to help Harvard Horween dropped back and kicked a field goal from the 33-yard line The next score came when Havemyers Intercepted a forward para and Harvard rtarted an advance which Horween crowned with a touchdown After the klrkoff McMillin by forward pass and short rush sent Centre down tho field A Crimson penalty of IB yards for holding aided Centre and another a few minutes later brought tho ball to 30-yard line Another rnsh hy Roberts gained only two yards and McMillin forward passed tn King on five-yard line Four times the southerners rushed without avail They tried a forward pass but Horween leaping fn the air pulled the hall down Within a few seconds he had It on the )S-yard line Harvard continued Its advance to 13-yard line Then McMillin intercepted a forward pass and had net hie team for another driv when the rams ended Lineup: 4arvard Position Centre Kane Xsft end -Chinn Hubbard Left tackle Montgomery Woodo Left guard Ford Hnvmiyfr Ctntr ees mvcp Tolbert Right guardAeeeRobb Faxon Kight ttcklg Jnmee Gaston Right end Fitzgerald Quarterback BfcMIllin Owen Left halfhack Armstrong Churrhlll Right halfback Whltnell Horween Fulback Roberts Score by periods: Harvard 2 Centro 6 14 Summary: Harvard scoring Touch downs Horween 2 Churchllk Owen Goals from touchdowns Faxon 4 Goal from field Horween Center scoring: Touch downs Roberta Whltnell Goals from Weaver Maxwell Swarthmora Thorn Columbia Field Judge Crowell Hoad linesman Gw hart Dartmouth Tim of mintsa tn IB Will Rheumatism Again Bind You Hand and Foot? i BO MCMILU5N (CAPT QUARTERBACK CENTRE COLLEGE) Miscellaneous Football ss GREENVILLE Miss Oct 23 In hard fought game on ths csgipus of the Greenville Military Academy the Tallahatchie Agglea defgated the A boys by a score of 6 to 0 Both teams were equally matched In size and the battle was fierce from beginning to end The score came in tho lost three minutes of play when by successive line bucks -the ball was carried from tha onu-yard for a touchdown Numer ous forward passes wars attempted but nono successful on account of muddy field and slippery ball PARIS Tenn Oct 33 Ths Grove High School football teaiii although outweight-ed several pounds to ths man defeated the strong Bethel College team of McKenzie Tenn 14 to 6 The game was clean but hard fought throughout Bethol gained more consistently than tho local lads but the Grove boys stiffened their defense when their opponents were in scoring territory and on two or three occasions averted what appeared to ba almost sura touchdowns JACKSON Miss Oct In a hard fought gams ths 31 1 Heaps Academy foot ball team defeated the Hinds County A by a score of 7 to 3 The wimilug team has won each of the number of games played this season with the exception of that played against the Mississippi- College scrub team and promises ona of the most successful records for teams of lta class In the state having held the college team at Mtllsaiis In the Initial game of tha year to a scoreless tie The academy has several oien dates and la anxious to hear from other teams in the atato with regard to gamea GULFPORT Miss Oct Gulf Coast Military Academy football team won lta fourth victory of the season hy defeatlnr Pearl River Agricultural High School Poplarvllla by the score of ZB to 0 team was outweighed several pounds to tho mao but excelled their opponents In head work and all the finer points of tha gams Long end runs successful forward passes and airtight Inter ference were features of tho game Two Memphis boys Eugeno Williams and Charles House were among tho stars of the game SEARCY Ark Oct S3 football team defeated the Ilateevllle eleven this afternoon by a score of 6 to 0 Tho game was slow tho field being heavy on account of rain Teams wers evenly mtached both In skill and size ths Be arc hovs showing mors pep in flie first hal while listeavllle came out strong In the latter hair Out of four gomes played this season Searcy has won three KTLMTCIIAEL Miss Oct Mont gomery County Agricultural High School heat Grenada High School hero this afternoon 13 to Tho game was hard fought with the "Aggies" carrying the hall Into Grenada territory most of the time In the three gamea played thus far the have scored S3 points to seven for their opponents BOYLE Miss Oct S3 The Bolivar County Agricultural High School eleven defeated the Boyle High School eleven In a snippy game by the score of 49 to 0 Contrary to score Indications tho game was fast and tho Itoylo eleven far outplayed Cleveland In the last quarter RUSSELLVILLE Ark Oct S3 Russell villa Aggies played University of Arkansas second team to a scoreless tie The game was played In a pouring rain and a of mud Neither team was able to show any class on account of the heavy field Straight football was used throughout COTTON PLANT Ark Oct Tho Cotton Plant High School defeated the Lonokft High School In a fast Rtm 28 to 0 Although Cotton Plant waa outweighed five pounds to the man the Lonoke boys were unable to break their defense GREENVILLE Miss Oct 23 Tn a game of fontHall on the Academy Field here this afternoon played In the mud the Greenville Military Academy lost Its first game three years to ths Agricultural High School of Charleston Miss to 0 PADUCAH Ky Oct Cairo in High School defeated Paducah High 13 to 0 today at Wilhelm field Spence and Hines Cairo hacks scored the touchdowns In the eecond and fourth iwrlnds the first play being on an Intercepted paaa WATER VALLET Ky Oet 33 Water Valley defeated Sedalla here today 13 to 7 In a foothill game featured by ill-round work of Pentecost at nd Boyd right half for alley and Daw- son quarter for1 Sedalla HUNTSVILLE Ala Oct 21 The Huntsville High School football team got revenge on the Sheffield team when they defeated their visiting rivals here by a score of 27 to MARIANNA Aik Oct 23 Marianna High defeated West Helena High score 104 to 0 Vale comes back Shows Reversal la Form In 14-4 Victory Over West Virginia NEW HAVEN Conn Oet Yal displayed complete' reversal of form today submerging tho heavyweight West Virginia eleven 34 to 0 forcing the play 'at all times and allowing the visitors only one opportunity of nearing third goal Both tho captain Herrick of tha visitors and Tom Dlcklns acting leader of Yale were carried from the field Injured Tale had the Jump on the heavy West Virginia team from tho start and scored In every period except the last In all round play Herbert Kemptnn whe played both quarterback and halfback positions and acted as captain after Dickens Injury for Yale led both teams nnd his broken field running eluded the West Vlrsrtnia tacklers at all stages "Whitey" Beck the backfleld star of West Virginia was crippled in the flrsf half and their attack afterward lacked power and speed Tale took advantage of all the breaks the first half while West Virginia failed to Improve its opportunities There are thousand of frtlma of Rheumatism who drrad the approach of damp wlntrjr weather for It means to them a return of the pangs of Rheumatism If you Rehumatlsm last year and treated only the pains of the disease by rubbing with liniments and lotions you can be sure that soon again you will be In the shackles of this relentless foe You may get come slight temporary relief from the- pains of the dfneaKe hy the use of these local remedies but Rheumatism Is too real and relentless a disease to be rubbed away If you wish to break the shackles Clothing Materials ARE DOWN And wc have reduced our prices accordingly Our customers ait entitled to the benefit of tlic decline in prices and we are giving it tolheni i i Rather the season of ulsters now you say a bit of it Ridgelys ulsters designed to last ten seasons take at least a portion of season to make They like flivvers they are manufactured automobiles ulster has become a favorite overcoat In this section of the where the winters always are apt to be severe aa need a heavy overcoat every chilly day in this climate hut when the necessity does It Is Just as desirable in as In Duluth have about 15 model heavy and Ulsters In our right now We are that one of them will please asto style That will leave of time for lta duplicate- to expressly for you what a world of comfort be! OKLAHOMA DOWNS WASHINGTON HT LOUIS Oct Tha Oklahoma Uhl-veraity football team defeated tha Washington University eleven her thla afternoon by a acore of 34 to 14 Potthoff left halfback of th local team starred with a run of 30 yards In the first quarter The visiting players of Ouachita played star hill for the Arksn xiln on Prnvlne Field Hate for Mississippi crossed goal line five minutes after the opening whletle hid Mown In th list quarter he crossed again but ran out of bounds doing eo Capt Lee knd Hal played brilliant football for Mles'eslnpl while Capt Csrxll Get Ready for Cold Weather And the Holidays Drop in tomorrow and let us take your measure for opc of the best and jnost stylish Suits or Overcoats you ever wore Your friends-will tell you so say so too when once worn clothes from our shop Pinella-Garibaldi JailMilf Company 150 Madison Ave took the lead retained their contest MISHISHTTFI NORMALS WIN MOBILE Ala Oet 23 The Mississippi Normal College of Hattiesburg 511a defeated the College High Reboot here today In a football game by the acoro of 13 to 3 Th local beys were outweighed considerably but put up a stiff gam GOAL BEATS WOLVERINES ANN ARBOR Mich Oct S3 By th narrow margin of a goal after touchdown Illinois virtually eliminated Michigan from tha western collegiate championship roc thla afternoon defeating th Mats and BIu 7 to In tha first quarter and handicap throughout the PURDUE RUNNERS WIN LAFAYETTE Ind Oct Purdu won th dual cross county meet from Illinois hero today tho Boilermakers scoring 23 to 33 low ocor winning Well-Known In Memphis now new Ht- vana Cigar Epoca for 25c and up to if i i i 4 1 Over 113 Madison CORNELL XX ROMF ITHACA Y- Oct Colgate suffered a crushing defeat at the handa of Cornell today Coach Gimour eleven scoring a 43 to victory over tho liar reon Colgate was powerless te stop the Cornell backfleld 1 fr Ojqjza I mmrm M'm SS ss.

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

About The Commercial Appeal Archive

Pages Available:
2,711,760
Years Available:
1894-2024