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The Commercial Appeal from Memphis, Tennessee • 26

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THE COMMERCIAL APPEAL MEMPHIS SUNDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 13 1932 Auburn Continues Championship March By Beating Florida A 1 2G SECTION I NOTRE DIME CRASHES OVER WILDCATS 21-0 Northwestern Suffers Worst Defeat Since 1920 in Game Played in Snow Nebraska Battles Pitt to Scoreless Deadlock! 1 Little Chris Mathis and George Sauer Stars as Pitu burgh's March Toward National Title Huskers Threatened to Score Several Times Plainsmen in Decisive 1 Win Over Gators 21-6 Only Undefeated Team Remaining in Southern Conference Captain Jimmy Hitchock After Playing Brilliant Game Removed with Injury in Third By Kenneth A Miller 1 Assoclatsd Praia luff Writer 1 MONTGOMERY Ala- Nov Auburn combinad a cleverly screened imal game with a alaahing lina attack thia afternoon to conquer tha Florida Alligators 21 to and taka a commanding load In tha Southern Conference champlonahip rare as Vanderbilt held tha Vola to a acorelaas tie Before a colorful crowd of 8000 poraona the largeat of tha acaaon here the rialnameh chalked up their fifth conference and eighth consecutive victory to keep their record unsullied and smother a gallant saurian eleven Captain Jlmmta Hitchcock Auburn backfield ace was Injured in tha third quarter and carried from tha field Auburn made two quick thruaU GEORGIA TECH WINS OYER ALABAMA 6 TO 0 Badly Outplayed by Tide Wreck Flashes Single Offensive Thrust to Grab Victory Bj Davis Associated Pries lie ft Writer ATLANTA Nov Playing almost constantly on tha defense Georgia Tech's Yellow Jackets proved too much for the Rod Elephants from Alabama hers todsy winning by a single touchdown Chick Galloway Tech fullback broke away for spectacular 75-yard run early in tha first period to score the only touchdown of the day Tarsan Lackey missed tha' kick for extra point Determined to atop John Cain captain and fullback on the LINCOLN Nob Novi 2 -Little Chris Mathis 147-pound Nebraska back and Goorgo Bauer dashing fullback stole tha show of Nebraska put crimp In Pittsburgh's national football tltlo march in scoreless tls gams hers todsy was the third successive tie gams the two teams have played il Memorial Rtadlum here but the Corahuskers outaped outplayed and out downed th Panthers today They lacked the power however to makw sustained '6rlvo fur a score and a laat quarter place kirk fell abort Tha Huskerc drove Pittsburgh's second string men from ths field in thi firt quarter and then marked up five first downs In ths second period gainst ths team that stopped Notre Dsme Twico the Huskers narrowly missed a score 1 It was Mathis who started thd first serious threat slier tlw Hunk ers took short kick on Pitt's 3s yard line The Hueker speedster kblded around right end fur 11 yards and on tha third play Bauer tossed long pass into Berms' Master son's hands inside th iu-ysr line Master held th ball momentare lly then it bolted from his grasp He hurled himself on It but th paeq waa ruled incomplete Rauer gave the crowd of 270W) thrill i few moments Ister He faked punt from midfield cut right so if to pass then dashed around hla right end He cut hie way through scattered Pitt defense for a io yard gain that put Nebraska on th 25-yard line Don McGuire MwcttM Press Sports Writer IOWA STADIUM IOWA CITY MINNESOTA DOWNED BY WISCONSIN 20-13 McGuire Scores Three Touchdowns for Badgers In Thrilling Game Edward Borns Tbs CoMBfNlst Appeal-CMeass TribuM A moment later he hurled a Pass to Msaterann on tho six-yard line Mathis cut through a bole to tho threo-yard mark where the Pane then tightened Sauer made only a yard in two ploys and a short peso across the goal to Steve Hokuf was batted down Tf was in the fourth quarter after the Panthers had outplayed the Corn Huskers in the third that the Nebraskans cams back with a series tf runs which again threatened to core They were stopped ot th Pnc 19-yard line and Mastereon tried A place kick It barely reached tho goal line Sebastian and Heller Pitt's hanft driving bocks who swept Nebraska's) ends last year for six touchdowns and the worst defeat in Corn Husk it history kept Nebraska on edge Nebraska made II first downs Is fur Pittsburgh and outyardcl ths Panthers 277 to 198 The lineup: Nebraska position Pittsburgh Hitchcock In the first period to score touchdowns after Hitchcock and Phlppa -had ripped the Florida lino for steady gains A 20 yard forward pass netted the third touchdown in the final period Rallying behind the fleet footed Herb McAnly tha Gators drove to the three yard lino In tha second period and Moya crashed over for a touchdown Tha Plainsmen threw tha Alligators back on their heels In two sustained drives in the opening quarter as Hitchcock Phippa and Dupree with the speed of an express paralyzed the Florida forwards After a temporary halt on the Florida five yard line Auburn churned up to the three yard lina and Dupree lugged the ball across for the first touchdown Hitchcock Reuses 1 A few seconds later Phipps took the ball on a reverse play and raced SO yards to tha 27 yard line From this point ho shot a 10 yard pass to Hitchcock who squirmed from the clutches of three tackles nd planted the ball behind the goat line The second and third periods pitted tha ball carrying prowess of McAnly Florida triple threat halfback against the slippery Auburn backs Hitchcock fumbled after intercepting pass and Florida recovered Me-Anly sliced through guard for 10 yards and then hurled a short pass to Hughes who was forced out of bounds on the four yard Una Moyo dived through tackle for three yards and tha touchdown but Hughes placement attempt was blocked by Dupree Reserves Taka Field 1 As reserves took tha field for both teams in the fourth period Kimbrell substitute halfback for Auburn cut off right tackle for 36 yards but Auburn rumbled on the five yard lina and lost the ball A fumble by Henderson of Florida returned tha bell to Auburn on 27 yard lino Kimbrell faked an end run and looper a 10 yard pass to Williams who raced to the goal lina aa Ariail cleared the way -Auburn clicked off 22 first downs to five for Fllorida The Plainsmen now face Georgia and South Carolina with their hopes for victory pinned largely on the extent of the injury Hitchcock suffered The Auburn captain received head injury in a collision while attempting to catch pass Tha lineups: Auburn Prisi tlon Florida Fenton Rogers McCollum LT Sharer 'Jones LG lAns Johnson Ferrassi i lauibleas Campbell Prim RT Jenkins Ariail Schirmer -Williams QB Hughes Hitchcock LH McAnly Phipps Moye Dupree FB Stols Auburn: Touchdowns Dupree Hitchcock Williams Extra points: Ariail (placement) Florida: Touch-' down Moye Hutchins Purdue) referee Hill (Georgia Tech) umpire Severance (Oberlin) head linesman Mount (Armour) field judge FURMAN PASSES WIN OVER SOUTH CAROLINA GREENVILLE Nov Furman pasaed and kicked its way to an upeetting 14-0 victory 'Over South Carolina thia afternoon in hard football battle In the second period Smith threw long pass to Hutt placing tha bail on Carolina's 14-yard lina from whero Ailep hustled on for a touchdown After holding off Carolina -Jn the third period Furman brought out another air raid Smith passing Ugaln this time to Wood who ran 23 yards to a touchdown Carolina threatened on passes In (ha second period its attack ending with an Incomplete throw acroaa the goal line Score by Furman 0 7 0 14 South Carolina 0 0 0 Scoring: Furman Alley Wood Point after Furman Alair (dropklck) end run after picking up fumbla while attempting kick Dueots (Auburn) ref-urea Sebring (Florida) umpire Strelt (Auburn) field Judge Brice bead linesman EDWARD HALUS BURIED AT DARTMOUTH HANOVER H- Nov (API Hall chairman of the Intercollegiate football rulee committee and formerly vice president of Ihe American Telephone Jk Tele Bj Paul Mickelaon Associate! Pnss Sports Writer BOUTH BEND Ind Nov 12-Nolro Dams roaring along today with tha power sad deception It showed before the dismal invasion of Pittsburgh pushed over two touchdowns in tha first five minutes of play and addad another in the final period to route Northwestern 21 to 0 It was Northwestern's worst defeat in ilia bitter fooiball series since the powerful Notre Dame machine of 1920 hung up a 33 to 7 triumph The 42000 fans who braved a freeilng temperature and a aiscom-fortlng snow were rewarded with a biulslng but brilliant game whlrh aw ths Ramblers The battle- wee full of thrills from ths opening kick-off when Big Georgs llellnkovich electrified the shivering throng by running back Ollle Olaon's kick 98 yard for the touchdown that settled the issue They esw Northwestern valiant ill outclassed come back to threat- fivo times from Notre Dame's 23 15 and 12-yard lino only to lose golden opportunities because of Ihe watchful Rambler pass defense Bentner Injured Rentner star Northwestern back was victim of the herd tackling and hard play breaking a rib in the first period but playing until the half before the injury was discovered Melinkovich's run one of tha king-set of the current season was the beginning of the end for tho Wildcats Five minutes later Olli Olson attempted to punt on the fourth down but wee tarkled on hie own 37-yard line by Jo Kurtn giving Notre Dame the ball at that spot Apparently stopped on the 23-yard line Koken dropped back on the fourth down arched a high pa over the end son and Dominic Yairo caught the ball with no one around him and time to spar fur an easy touchdown Northwestern's greatest showing com in th second quarter when they tossed caution to th wind and Olson booted out lung spirals to gain advantage after advantage But the Wildcat passing attack always good for score felled dismally Stags Brilliant 'Flay Notre Dame's final tally rams in the fourth period on on of the pret tlest plays ever pulled off by any Rambler team After Koken had tossed a lateral to Steva Banas flip that netted 22 yards and brought tho ball to Northwestern's three-yard line ths Wildest line revolted pushing tha Rambler ball luggers back to th sts-yard tins in three smashes at the line On th fourth down the Notre Dame backs executed a perfect double lateral Koken to Banas to Kosky to ask which for th score Jsakwhich despite the cold that forced frequent fumbles was deadly with his placements adding one after each of the Rambler touchdowns for a perfect day Lineup: 1 Northwestern Notre Dam Position Manaka JE Vairo Hsuss LT Krause Dilley LG Harris Weldin Robinson Kawal RG Greeney Gonya ItT Kurth Fencl RE Devore Auguston QB Jesk which Rentner LH Koken Rulllvan RH Rhceketskl Olson FB Mellnkovich Rcore by Northwestern Notre Dame i 6 14 6 0 7-21 IlMlMil Notre Dame scoring Touchdowns Meiinkovlrh Vairo Jaskwhich Points after touchdown Jaskwhich A Referee Frank Blrrh (Fsrlhsm) umpire John 8hommr (Chicago) field judge Lipp (Chicago) head linesman Col Hsckett (Army) NORTH CAR0UNABEATS DAVIDSON SCORE 12 TO 0 xZ tm DAVIDSON N-C Nov (UP) Carolina- University's eleven won tho Davidson's College home-coming gam today 12 to 0 before 7606 spectators Quarterback Charlie Woolldh raced 62 yards through the Wildcat team on a punt return In the second quarter for tho first touchdown in th fourth period in an off-tuckie smash from the eight-yard line Both Hanes I suiter's placements for extra point failed Score by Periods North Carolina 6 0 0 Davidson 0 0 0 Scoring: North Carolina Woollen Hhaffer (sub for Lassiter) Officials Kosier Hampden Sidney referee Tolley Rewanee umpire Major Auburn head linesman Rawson Georgia field judge KANSAS SCORES LATE TO DEFEAT MISSOURI MEMORIAL STADIUM COLUMBIA Mo Nov (AP)-A long pen from Caml Smith to Quarterback Elmer Schaaka in tha waning moments of tha game gave th University of Kansas Jayhawkers their third consecutive victory over -the Missouri Tigers 7 to 0 in the 41st renewal of (heir football rivalry hero today With tho game drawing to a clou and no ecore after an ev battle Smith flipped away from a pair of Tgers and tossed 27 yards to Schaake far behind th Missouri secondary Bchaako Jogged the remaining five yards to the goal and crossed the lut line untouched Kansu wss superior in gains at scrimmage by 141 to 82 yards and mads five first downs to Missouri's four OKLAHOMA DEFEATS IOWA STATE 19 TO 12 STATE FIELD AMES lows Nov The Oklahoma Sooner nosed out Iowa Rtatt 19 to 12 In a Big Six Conference gama hero today fighting off a desperate cyclone attack In the last period Oklahoma's first touchdown came in the first period when Dunlap pasaed to Stacy who ran 40 yards across the goal In tha second a pass and line plunges carried the ball to within two yards qf the Oklahoma goal and Simpson plunged over for lows Oklahoma scored also In tho same period Stacy accounted for Oklahoma's third touchdown In the third while Ohrt caught a 22-yard pam over the goal lina In the fourth for second marker held Ala Alabama eleven Tech's line time after time as tha great harden plunged Into It Cain handicapped by aoro leg waa unable to mako hie usual punting effective and he tried only twin to kick from behind the line Hla plunging and blocking were effect! vo in stopping tha Tochmon Cain did not tart but went in early in tha first period Alabama earned 10 first downs from scrimmage while Georgia Tech earned -but one Howell sophomore halfback waa tha moat active man in tha backfield Hla passing attack waa an outstanding feature of Alabama's offense but tha Yellowjacketa had unusual success in breaking up paseea that meant good gains for the Crimsons Roy McArthur Tech quarterback nagged beautiful paaa out of tho air which Howall had thrown to Hutson bringing to on and CO-yard march by Alabama toward tha goal near tha end of th half Aa the third quarter started Walker of Alabama returned th kickoff to hla own 40-yard lina and started another trip toward Tech's goal which was broken up when Peterson Howell to Cain intercepted pass Hoe on Tech's 15-yard lino Mississippi Boy Stare Dean sophomore back from Meridian Miss playing hla first game for Tech got tho team out of trouble many times with long punts when tho Tide waa bearing down upon th Jackets' goal lina pinning punta wan hard to catch On th defense nearly all of tho 60 minutes Tech waa never in Alabama territory except when Galloway made hla touchdown dash Tech attempted but one forward paaa which was incomplete Alabama tried 11 completing two of them Hugh Gooding Intercepted long pass in tha final miautes of play' that might have resulted in a tie or lost th gam for Tech for an Alabama man waa under it within few feet of tho goal line Guy Poole played fine game at center for Tech and was given big hand by tha crowd when he waa replaced by Capt Howard Neblett near tha end of tho gam Tha work of Slocum and Vlerick Tech wing-men matched that of Alabama's stellar guard Tom Hupko and Newt adman" Godfree Tide tackle The lineup: Alabama Georgia Tech Position Hutson Slocum slio Cain Hupko Lackey Hewes Poole Frey Jones Godfreo RT Brady Leech Vlerick Holley Dean Chappell Galloway Walker RH Peterson Hughes Davis Score by Alabama 0 0 Georgia Tech I 0 0 Scoring touchdown Galloway Georgia Tech NDIANA IS BEATEN BY ILLINOIS 18 TO 6 My Valvsrsel Bervlea CHAMPAIGN I1L Nov Indiana tha team which wought tha aggressive Wolverines of Michigan to standstill juat a waek back felt tha wrath and power of fighting mini today aa Bob Zuppke'a sloven passed plunged and kicked its way to Dad's victory 18 to 6 Not more than 10000 students and their doting poppas sat through tha icy afternoon but they witnessed a great exhibition of passing on tha part of the brilliant Gil Berry and some great kicking and open field running not to mention fin defensive play by tha Rockford oophomore Jack Beynon A savage lina attack midway in ths opening period with Edmonds and Saluskl toting tho ball gave the Hooaiers a net profit of 20 yards and touchdown Saluskl cutting through right guard for tho final irda to three year i score Kekick missed the kick for tha point Zuppke'a Warriors -made no sustained progress until tha first min uta of th oocolnd period Then break gave them an opening After nn exchange of punta had forced the Hooaiers back to their own 5-yard line Edmonds pulled a monumental blunder of trying pi from behind his own goal lit Froschauer Intercepted and brought it hack to tho 5-yard line In two plays tha asms gent rifted the right side of the line for a touchdown but Berry missed tha goal and the eora waa tied After an exchanga of punta Berry got into action and reeled off consecutive sprints of 12 yards for another touchdown and tho lead arson's dropklck waa blocked In tho third quarter Illinois got another aa well aa its last touchdown From his own 45-yard line Berry opened fire with his see urate right arm end in three shots two to Froschauer and one to Snook parked th ball on th KoMlem' 13-yard tripe Once more the Iilinl captain faded back and thia time ha flipped the oval to Beynon for a touchdown Hla attempt to convert wao blocked MONUMENT IN GRID ROLE AS HOME TOWN BOY WINS UNION SPRINGS Ale: Nov 12-(AP) Confederate' monument in the public square here became a shrine for football fans this fall Following Auburn's 18 to 8 victory over Tulane excited frienda of Capt Jimmy Hitchcock gathered around tho monument in hla home town Sliced headgear on tho marble ead of th soldier put a football in hie arms and called him "Hitchcock" Union Springs has celebrated each time Auburn won this acaaon but tho demonstration was greatest after tha Tulaoa vie lory Iowa Nov tAPl Purdua'a Boilermakers drove a atep nearer a hare In the Western Conference championship today as they broke down a stubborn Iowa defenu to win la to 0 Husky Duane Purvis found boles whero other Boilermaker back faltered and when the aurpnaed Purdue playera found themselves still scoreless as tha second period minutes were dwindling rallied his forces to lead a drive from hia own 42-yard lina to tho goal After Herker had made 18 yards Purvis bounced off Iowa tarklers to carry the ball to tha Iowa 23-yard line When a holding penally apparently nullified the drive he and Hecker collaborated on a blast that took th ball 32 yard in three plays to lowa'a seven Two plays later Hors tm an rammed over for the core Ths next two touchdowns corking In rapid order In the third period were both largely due to Purvis' work and a beautiful catch of hla 50-yard pass by Paul Moss Moss scored on that play and Purdue took the next kickoff straight down tha field 50 yards for another core despite the fact a Hawkey defender pinned hla legs on tho threo-yard line Tho victory may have been a costly ona for th Boilermakers' championship aspirations however as Quarterback Paul Pardonner was taken from tha game in the first period with a knee injury Lineup Purdue Position Iowa Moss Miller Fehring Schammel Letainger LG Kouba Oehler (c) Magnuoaen Janecke RG Ramuelson Ungers RT Radloff Lowery Loufek Pardonner QB Teyro Hecker Rchneidmtn Purvia Laws Horst man FB Page Bcore by Iowa 0 0 0 Purdue 0 6 12 Purdue scoring: Horatman Moss Purvia Officials: Referee Msgidsohn (Michigan) umpire A Mucks (Wisconsin) field judge A Reid (Michigan) head linesman Graves (Illinois) STATE in upset WIN OVER 6 TO 0 RALEIGH Nov 12-IUPI-North Carolina Stale College upset Duke University and the State's football experts with a 6-0 victory hero thia afternoon Mora thain H)000 people- tha largest fooball crowd in tho state so far thia year ahiverred in the stands while Clipper Smith's eleven eon tinually threatened tho Duke goal line Tho state championship still depends on tha outcome of the Carolina-Duke game next Saturday since State has already been defeated by Carolina and tied by Wake Forest The drive for tho winning touchdown camftin-tho third period beginning with what looked like a Duke rally Reseller for Duke passed from his 21 yard line to Laney from a 30 yard gain Abbott lost three yards trying to buck the line Rossiler passed again and Cumiaky intercepted for Slat Cumisky was downed on tho 50 yard line McAdams tried to go round right end and lost a yard Roy hit tho line for no gain- Cu milky- lost two yards against the line qnd Greason kicked tha ball to Duke's two yard line Standing behind hla own goal line Rosaited punted but Wilson carried the ball back to the 88 yard line Roy made a first down McAdams got two feet Roy six yards and Cumisky three On the fourth down Cumisky fumbled and Rogers recovered for Duke Meson fumbled and Cumisky recovered for State McAdams went around right end for five yards- Roy picked up six for the first down Roy carried the ball to tha ona foot line Cumisky and Roy both hit the line for no gain and then Cumisky pushed the ball over McQuags tried for the extra point and failed In the second period State got aa far aa tha four yard line when a fumble by Cumisky ended hopes of a touchdown Again in tha fourth period State approached a touchdown but the Duke line stiffened end McQuiaga tried a field goal which was too low Duke never threatened to The first period was played In midfield with neither school having any advantage For the rest of the game State kept the hall In Duke territory Lineup: -Duke Position State Rossi ter DE Stephens ft a Beils Rtanko Crawford Schock Dunlap Andrews I I Of Forreca Rogers Mason Loner Abbott a Erahler LT LG Baps' Tull RT Daugherty RE Greason 1 QB Wilson LiH McAdams RH Roy FB Cumisky Score by periods Duka -6 0 0 8 Stats 0 0 6 6 Touchdowns: State: Cumisky Officials: Arnold (Auburn) referee Gaff -(Lehigh i umpire Hark ney (Carolina head linesman Sho-Jar (Presbyterian) field Judge Wire MADISON Wis Nov McGuire a rod-hot little Hawaiian-Irishman played the game of Ms Ufa In tha forty-third renowal of tha Wisconsin-Minnesotn football feud hers today He mads throe touchdowns for Wisconsin and th Badgers upset Minnesota 20 to 12 If it enough to aav that McGuire scored all of Wisconsin's touchdowns consider the manner In which ha did it Mickey returned the opening kickoff 87 yards for a touchdown In tha same quarter he leaped high among flock of Gophers to pull down pass from Joe Linfor and apod for the rest of the distance to tha goal line And with the score tied and 20 seconds to play McGuire grabbed another pass from Linfor for th victory touchdown Wisconsin's two extra points were kicked bv Linfor with McGuire holding th ball Of course there were a lot of other genta around wearing Cardinal sweaters besides McGuire Not the toast of then waa th aforementioned Linfor and fullback Clair Strain Tha blocking and tackling of th linesmen waa brilliant Minnesota with its great power made 11 first downs for nlna by th Badgers Lund was the flash ha waa expected to bo and Menders was a rib-cracker Gopher Think Slowly It la possible that Wisconsin's greatest advantage was tha ability to think faster than Minnesota The Gophera got in several jama on several lapses some of which were duo to underestimating Wisconsin's alertness and tha aver present possibility of adverse breaks It waa this snubbing of the break element that proved Minnesota's last and fatal setback With only two minutes to go to tha finish Minnesota apparently had decided that tha game waa a cinch to ba a tie Tha Gophers at this mint ran three -downs in their own erritory before Lund got the signal to punt A bad pass from center destroyed his chance to boot the hall and it became Wisconsin's property on Minnesota's 43-yard line Linfor then passed to Sehneller who was downed on Minnesota's 21-yard line Another peas McGuire to Linfor mado only three yards but it clicked end disconcerted the Gophers Then with th ball on th 21-yard lina and half minute to go Linfor pasaed to McGuire for ths victory Mickey took the ball on th four-yard lina and leaped for themoney kirk went over at dead center There waa another kickoff then the gam was ended The victory waa tha sixteenth for Wisconsin in tha 42'years of Central States oldest football rivalry its second since 1922 and its first since 1925 A crowd of 21000 which braved temperature ranging downward from 27 degrees waa hysterical at tha finish Fumbles intercepted passes and ths aforemehtlondd' bad pees from center caused the ball to chang bonds four times in tho last five minutes of ail of which mad the hysterical buga forget the cruel winter blasts in which the thriller waa staged Lineup: Wisconsin (20) Minnesota (13) Position Haworth Robinson Molinaro Wells Kabat (c) Bruhn Koenig Oen Pscctti Koski Thumer Gay Sehneller Larson Pacetti 1Q Griffin Peterson Lund McGuira Proffitt Smith Fa Menders McGuire 3 Menders Lund Points after Linfor 2 Menders Wisconsin Linfor for Peterson Tobias for Thumer Strain for Smith Kran-hold for Molinaro Lovshln for Ha-wnrth Lovshin for Sehneller Dean-ovitch for Haworth Hass for Proffitt Dennerly for Bruhn Apmann for Koski Tenner for Larson Lengler for Manders Haiden for Oen Bengston for Ga' Champlln for Has Referee Dr I Nichols (Oberlin) umpires Anthony Heines (Yale) field Judge Nick Kearaa (Depaul) head linesman Jay Wyatt (Mo) CALIFORNIA BEARS WIN OVER IDAHO 21 TO 6 MEMORIAL STADIUM BERKELEY Cal Nov California's Bears overpowered a game but outclassed University of Idaho eleven today 21-6 Coech Bill Ingram' Bears pounded the vandal lina or skirted the ends to count touchdowns in tha first third and last quarters Idaho cored in the second when Noiby halfback recovered a fumbla and raced S3 yards to th goal Glenn Werner Stanford coach was In the stands scouting California for th "big next week CANALE JUNIORS TRIUMPH Canale Cannon Balia junior grid learn defeated the all-atar outfit from Catholic High and Sacred Heart 18 to 0 yesterday It waa the fourth victory of th season for the Cannon Balls Georg Pratt diminutive halfback led th attack for the Canale team He waa responsible for moat of the yardage gained Fenney Hulbert Bishop Ely Dehus O'Brien Hokuf -C i i Gaa Rook Meredith Ormiston Shot well Seigal Hoet Timmons Mungss O' Dl ReidrP WebirnbatiKh Mastereon QB Mathis Miller Sauer Score by Nebraska Pittsburgh 0 0 0- ft-ft Officials R-feree Leslie Ed monds umpire Hedges head linesman Taylor field judge McBride MESSICK HIGH LOSES TO TUPELO SCORE 6 TO TUPELO Miss Nov I2-Tuprl't High School detested Messu-k High of Memphis in a stubbornly conteal sd game to 0 The condition of the field slowed up tho play to a great extent and both teams played exceptionally welg under tha conditions Tupelo scored their only louche down In the first quarter after White aker made a sensational run around right end for 25 yards to place thq oval on Messick'a three-yard line from where Captain Miirff who wad menace to Messirk all Vaf temoon carried it over for the counter Th try at extra point failed and from that point on through the rest the game it resorted into on ess change of punts with honors abanq equally divided For Messirk Michael and Fbnw tains were the threats end turned tig teller performances while While her Trapp Lewie and Murff showed up well for Tupelo Meeelck neves seemed to able to get going ind were not able to cop with tho speed of a much lighter team Uneup: Measick Position Tupelo i-Rii Bryang If PrlCi aoaoeLeTeoaoaoooes Hfl1 IrO Lewi Martin Black RG Moorrhexd Baker pmitl RE Cross Whitaker Black RH Grissom 2" Murfe Michael FB Trapp Scoring touchdown Murff Sub stllutlons: Memlck Hnlllngswortit for Rye Stewart for Sanders Davis for Sanders Tupelo-Ledbetter foe Moorehesd Moor for Trapp Ref eree Clsyboras (Miss College) urn HUMBOLDT CAGE DATES humboldt Term Nov is- Coach Houston Herndon is putting Humboldt Ramblers' basketball sextet through daily prero ttce and prospects for one or th best balanced girls' basketball tea--id is now evident The Ramblers were strong or the Gibson County bar ketball tournament lost year goln to tho finals with Milan in the tour nament held at Bradford Tenn Tho schedule: Nov 15-Humboldt Rambler Gibaon High at Gibson 2- Humboldt Rambler Jackson High at Jarknon Dec Humboldt Rsmblrrs Brasil High et Frail Dec Humboldt Rambler Bradford High at Humboldt Dee Humboldt Rambler Medina High at Medina Dec 1( Humboldt Ramblers Gibson High at Humboldt Dec Humboldt Ramblers Bradford at Bradford Dec Humboldt Ramblers Jackson High at Humboldt Jan Humboldt Rambler Brownsville High at Humboldt Jan Humboldt Ramblers Union City at Union City Jan Humboldt Rambler Peabody High of Trenton at Trenton Jan Humboldt Ramblers vs Peabody High of Trenton at Hum boldt Feb Humboldt Ramblers vs Milan High at Humboldt-Feb Humboldt Ramblers vs Milan High at Milan Feb Humboldt Ramblers Union City at Union City Capt Jimmy MADISON Wiar Nov 12-The man who executed what Dr Clarence ears terms the smartest football )iay he ever saw later turned out to ic a Rhodes which aaya Doc is proof enough for him that football brains and book brains can found in the same cranium SVed Hovd quarterback of Spears' 1028 team at the University of Minnesota waa the hero of this bit of strategy and it kept the team Spears now coaches Wisconsin from winning a Big Tan title It waa tha final game of the season for both Minnesota and the Badgers Early in the seme Pnlhrs-bek i nn rootn guard had recov ered a Wisconsin fumble on the letter's 18 yard lino and Bronko a a ki all-America fullback had scored a touchdown there fNm It was Hovde't brilliant 11 guarding' that later saved a Wisconsin touchdown that would surely have tied poeal- GALLETT AND KINDER LEAD OPEN GOLF PUT Turn In Cards of 71 Washington Macfarlane Faiis to Qualify Bj Clarence Wright AisoeUtea Proa SUH Writer WARRINGTON Nov (API-Weather that waa mado for moot anything but golf stung and blew some of tho nation's foremost pro-fealonals claw off their gam today and pair of comparative unknowns led the field in the opening round of the National Capital Open Willie Mcfarlane of Tuckahoo tha winner but year failed to qualify taking an 83 Witty Cox of Brooklyn also' in the money laat year could do no better than an 84 Low-scoring honors were captured by Francis Callett of Wauwatosa Wis and John Kinder of Green-brook who turned In cards of 71 one over par for tho short Kenwood County Club course Tho scores generally were so high that 81 was good enough to qualUg bly beaten the Gophers since they had failed to convert the extra point Frank Cuiainier speedy Wisconsin quarterback in ths third period took a long pass from Sam Behr Badger halfback Nagurski assigned to cover Cuiainier on tho play had lost track of him and Hovde playing aafetly man realised the paaa might go either to Cuiainier or an end who also had gone down Muuh after the fashion of a basketball guard Hovae both men staying between them and the goal line When Cuiaipier gathered in the ball he was well ahead of Nagurski An unueually shifty runner he was almost a cinch to elude any one man in an open field Consequently Hovde backed up arms extended dancing from side to side giving ground but keeping Cuiainier from breaking past This slowed up tho Badger quarter- bark suffiently that Nagurakl who had belatedly his man was able to overhaul him from behind on tho nine-yard lino and tho Gophers halted the Wisconsin running gams winning 6 to ft' Hovde after study at Oxford returned to Minnesota' and now la a member of tho university faculty for tho Met 38 holes in which 86 survivors of the ctarting field of 166 will too off tomorrow One shining light was Danny Shut of Cleveland who snared a 73 Ralph Beach of Baltimore likewise played steadily for his 72 Johnny Farrell of Quake Ridge shivering bet wen shots and with fingers bluo from cold succeeded In getting himself 72 Horton Rmlth hanging up 71 time after time redeemed bed or unlucky wood shots -with crisp irons that dropped dead to tho pin Tha Joplin Ghost lad his threesome which included Waiter Hagen of Detroit and New York and Bllll Burke of Greenwich Comw The Haig's 77 was ona more than Cigar-smoking Burk needed Rom others who mads ths 81 grade A1 Wstrous Birmingham 74 Tommy Armour Detroit Paul Runyan Whit Plains and Phil Perkins of England 75 Ed Dudley of Wilmington Del Tony Manero of Elmsford Aba Espinosa of Medinah HI and John Beadle of Philadelphia 78 Johnny Golden of Noroton Conn 77 Henry Culd Flushing Long Island Tom Creavy Albany and Tony Longo Now York City 78 Phil Turtles Elmsford Charlie Arena Philadelphia T9 Joe Turn roe a Elmsford and Leonard Gallctt Milwaukee 80 graph Company who died suddenly Thursday wn buried in the Dartmouth College Cemetery here today following services In Dartmouth Chapel Leaders of Industry and football cams from all ports of the United State and Canada to pay final tribute to the men who was recognised os the of American College football BROWN GRID TEAM HAS 3 SETS BROTHERS PROVIDENCE I Nov The Brown College football team has three sets of brothers Roland and Lawrence Brown William' and Thornes Gilbane John and David Allen The Browns are tackles the A1 lens guards William Gilbane is a back and hi brother a center All but John Alien nr regulars MORELAND'S CADDY WINS DALLAS Tex Nov Alter caddying for several years for Cue Moreland Tessa golf atar Ray 'Hill of Dellas has won tournament himself It waa a pro-amateur event sieged hart 9 I.

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