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JUB PAGE TWENTY-FIVE i Tuesday Evening TIIE mNXEAirOLTS JOURXAIJ Qdober 321926 rr BxtoX'S WEST MUST BEAT CENTRAL TO REMAIN IN CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT Trrrr RUTH MAKES IT ANOTHER RECORD-BREAKER Mandell It Offered $50000 tor Title Go BOTH CONFIDENT OVER BIG BATTLE AT EBBETS FIELD 1 DEFEAT IN CONTEST WILL MEAN TITLE ELIMINATION South Squad Will Have Its Hill Strength to "Shoot North in Feature Robaeveit Lineup Shifted Ssspdy aervlo in transmitting this i lit ii oiaa alls 1 ban VtA tmiMel 1 ws photograph' to The Journal 1 was spssdy ns tha record-breaking activities In New Yqric when the Bun- bino crashed euthla fourth homo iron aA shows Ruth crossing' tha -plate after I 1 SL ILIJ issiiiit fee IVuladMphla Hinlla Kew Or 1mm ksst Hut seals misatlpkla Nn) Inns I ms CklirMHs OIMtri rramtls Ouvnisi: Mew Mat Yerk ulxl Skee-Jwy CMs- Mlhnskta was hil fma IIMsH Sattli (al Merrls Onss-M VmI isi EMI feMks LssIsrUls twist Sit (ill) JsA lisnutsla' Ksw Ystt wm a) Aalfpwt hew radar IS llsrm Pltlitars (Us) 'rule lUnlas Xhi BNtpslBM Mesy ilairMS Baa AsUsta: UIm Trni (Iwrlr)) Two Games Played in Legion BdllT barney Philadelphia Oct Yonkers and Pocatello Idaho: wore vio-toro in the first two games of tha eer-les for the American Legion Junior baseball championship at th eesqUIcentsn-nlal stadium Yonkers defeated Bprlnf field Ohio I to 1 and Pocatello beat Eldorado Kan 7 to 1 Prove I Would Have Kay 4 oed Says "Lucky foij Tunney He Fight Sharkey New York Oct U-tfV-Harry Will kui Nwra stevedore tonight climb htf tbs ring at Ebtatt Held to defend hla ranking foremost challenger for the heavyweight title agalnat youthful Jack Sharkey of Boston Almont a yaaiPTuulieacn ainceethe black panther now 7 yean old fought hie laat match agalnat Floyd Johnson 1 of Dee Moines and battered the weet erner to a holplaae figure In a alngle round During thb aamepriod Sharkey ha surged to the front rank with clslooa over George Godfrey giant No gro whom wills faljad tn meet reddle Huffman Sailor Scrapper of Callforn King Solomon of Panama and Jim Me loney Boston slugger 1 Men Win During the months that Sharkey epent In the ring Improving his speed and clever defense while developing a right hand nmaah that Is feared through out the division WIN devoted his ef- fort to gaining a title match with Dempsey The drive brought him roe-'i ognitlon by the New York boxing commission as leading contender for the crown but the you' Idleness baa Influ-encMthe betting fraternity chastened -by-th showing of Jack Dempsey after his long period of Inactivity Odds on the Negro win have fallen as low 9 to j-k The latekt edition of lh Boston strong bay i IC-years old has youth only I In hUi favor in measuring physical qualifications with' the Jiusky Negro Wills feet 4 has advantage two Inches in height' and la also au 'peri or In weight and Teach In the clubb'ng fist of the stevedore that hammered Louie Firpo to a 11 pound defeat in 193A is seen the greatest- menace to the hopes of the confident New England champion Sharkey was the picture of confidence a be finished his training "Tunney refused to meet me earlier In the year1 hr said It was Just as well for him that ho didn't Td likely bo Cham-nlon of the world today Tm going to knocks Wills out and then Tunney win hate to meet me" -To Bettis Doubt Will ta certain that to yklr- mlsh wm ssttls ones and for all hi Pt ths bsavy weights "I'll among to ths world" bo said "that am the nuut 'who should be champion i -ru show them ths apsod and bitting power that was net displayed at Philo- delphia ril prove that I am the -men Dampesy' should have fought end that 1 would have won by knockout: VII stop Sharkey ttoo MIDDIES IN DRUA- t-' Harvard Nat Discouraged by Penn Scouts Re- Notre Dame Spirit Leads Tuio Pills to: Stay Football Heroes at Hospital Chicago: Oct Larney Lichtenstein mdnsger oFBaby Jo GansL MN light-' Wright today offered Sammy Mandril champion ISOJMMHo engage In a championship match with Cans in California within four months tlms ths distance to be 10 rounds and st weight Llchtsa stein posted 19090 forfeit to bind ths bargain If Maudri accept Louisvillb Plans Mat Eliminations Louisville Ky Oct 12-7(F-A series of elimination bouts between heavy wrigbt wnettera will be pneented fat Loutavllls during 'ths-fell nd winter It waa announced laat night by tho Southern Athletic Club Tho first match will ho offend October 22 when Jimmy Los- do Chicago mat man meats on opponent to be announced later Tha elimination aortas win culminate In nt et 1 match between Jo Steelier ytahnant the heavyweight title and the tournament whiner it was announced ''f i-'i Tk Authority Worn GUARANTEED i vp Vj 1 GUARANTEED TWO-TROUSER The Amazing enthusiasm shown over tese Earl praggTwo Trouser Suita by the mea df this dtyr: I grows in force and voIume The Earl Cragg room ia one of the busiest spots In the store and as wm 1 tells nuin about these Earl Cragg valuespits popular" By UHARUM KNAPP Tha West high school football team defeated In lie ene start In thh 1929 raea trill receive Its acid tost Friday Ths Green and White eleven will tackle Coach Jo Central squad an unless a victory comes Its way West will be virtually eliminated as a championship contender -Royal club mrt Roosevelt la Its first gams aqd sufforsd a II to I set nock but It was not a defeat of which to ba ashamed Roosevelt ww th gams In th final minute with an ostial attack which ths West back could not atop Sine that gank Coach Guetsloa haa drillsd hla man hard poo footing a defense against an open attack and It's probable that ths Orean and Whit Jerssysd candid tea will ba abla to slop meat of ths throws that comes their way from now on Anyway th defense la net th West big task' Th Oj-een and Whls team will hold It own on defense but no gum ever bos wen without scoring and West's attack Is sorsly lacking In driV' Team Work loti Gustsloa worked until 1st last night showing hla proteges how to block and run Interforsnco but It scorned at tho and of tha workout tha Grssn hnd Whits mentor was no further ahead than whan ha started Ths Wsst-run-nars simply would not throw thomaslvoe and lend the needing hand to tb hall carrier They will today however' according to- Guststo or an entire now combination will try Its strength against Control --Y No serious Injuries were reported at auy df the schools yesterday with the Me "exception of North- Dud -Ling-ford Tom veteran 'center la lost for the South contest with- an Injured leg Bather will replace him Coach Bill Williams of South said today ho will hav his full strength for thq North contest Thsre an a couple of boys who war brulssd In th Edison gam but there Is nothing serious and a rest -will put them In tiptop shape Friday- Joe Horkley aeat his Central cpndb detos at a feet pao yesterday Th Red and Blue mentor la not any too sum of victory ovsr-West and If the Green and Whits team dees not coma through triumphant It -will notb because of overconfidence la tbs Central camp Marklry plans no' bang as In hie starting lineup for Friday and will end the same aggregation against tb Westelden that met Roosevelt Roosevelt Squad Shifted Ths Roosevelt squad was 'switched and shifted ysatorday and Coach Henderson promised more changes today Roosevelt did not (how Its foil ttrongh ageMit 'Central "and It would not ba surprising to css this dub 'corns bock with a bang against Edison "7- Tho Tommies still are fighting Somewhat disappointed by thslr two decisive defeats at tha bands of Marshall and South tho north sast players ars not ln any too1 good a mood But as teg as discouragement is concerned then Is nous: Coach Ray Parkin la continuing th asm hard practise that has been- In full swing since th first week and every candidate-! giving hla' beet Edison will gtr Roosevelt a battte Fri- day S- -The Monball players or rostlng and than Is nothing which could help them mors Yh heavy North Una did not do this club any good and every man cam Cfft'ef the contest with something to show Carl Eggebncht planned chalk talk today and tome-roW tha boys will ba back In uniform i Columbia Schoonir Gloucester Winner Gloucester Mass Th fishing schooner Columbia Captain Ben Pine -won the first of thro non with her stator of tho Gloucester fleet the Henry Ford hailed on a 40 mile course off horo 7 The Columbia crossed the line one minute and four seconds ahead of the Henry Ford The schooners wan hardly rooro-than two lengths apart st any tlms during tha roc -h Bloomgren feCo Tailor Clothieri Mm1 Habordaahory V- 5 Well: Groomed i- Find Htf this store thet 1 for discrim- opportunity for dUcrim- inating selection 7' Before you think of tiuyin FU1 or Winter Clothes come 77 in and take a look at the "I Patrick-Duiuth Suits and Overeoats and Schloss Bros Co Guaranteed Suits 4 Individualized Clothing at Moderate Prices' 1 121 So Sixth SI increases' It is because designed these suits f'C win the approval of men accustomed to pay much higher prices for their clothes i 1 1 s-''-'1 -R" 4- SS ht j'y S-'f 1 7 '-'X 'f 7 "'iV 5v a iS X'X I his wallop In the third Inning Sunday I which- put ths Yanks temporarily In tha I lead Some of World Series Dividends to Go for Gun Powder Up Notth New York Oct J-Mny of tho Card Inals and Ysnkaas are plafinli hunting tripe now and will spend some of their world eerie dividends for gun powder when they get thqlr checks -Canadian mooaa and caribou formed th objective of on expedition personally conduct ad by Bob Shswkey Tha Yankea pitcher will lead hie party to St FeHcten 19 mile north of Quebec: Bhawkey Sam" Jonas Mark Koenig and Btnnla Bengough of tho Yen-' kaes Eddl Collins r' manager of tho Chicago' White Box and Jo Bush of ths Pittsburgh Pirates left lost night for MontroaL'' Bab Ruth Htrb Fennoclc- Hollis Thurston and Frsd Hoffman also may Join tho- Bhawkey Invasion of Canada Jess Haines and Arthur- Reinhart of th Cardinals will aeoompany Grover Cleveland Alexander to Grand Island Jfeh for a hunting trip Babe Ruth spent part of yesterday toiling Jobnsy Sylvester on a hospital bod far Now Jersey that In ths rol of tbs 'inspired him to hit three home runs in one game at BL Louis tedm Francis Wilson is start first baseman on the boll team''--' Otkers ibslss Boland Ths two selfappolnted devotees of Ift Bernard looXad rather tired but were In high spirits -They were deeply Interested Inth Injured athletes and showed genuine sorrpw ovr the feet Xr be out far th year- is no said Wilson "that Boland would have shown- himself tbe beet tackle ever hTet Notre Date We hsv other good linemen to take Ids pises bnt It is too bad-that hs should denied Hie chance to make a great record this year perhaps AQ American "And that poor OoiUna Interrupted McCaffey "ha planned sA strung mi th trip to th oust Hla folks Itv at Portland and they all planned on seeing the gam st Los Angeles and' having great old family Ths 'two- boys bscams enthusiastic var ths Notr Dams'' team and Its cbancM this felL They waxed ent-thuslsstlo over Rockn and th great sthlstss on his squad- They told of the fierce competition for' placet and ths concern of players who are taken out of games 'During th Uelolt gam on of th regulars was taken out and another player -7 "There goes my Job" sold tho regular whan hs got back to bis room that night Ho ast with his Jiaod In hi hands and -would talk only intermittently- How did this fellow go and how did that fallow go seked' referring to tha performances of ths various candidates who replaced hint Aftet spell Knue Rockna psychologist dropped around potted him on th back and ths pall was lifted I jirl Floor Officials Course to Be Opened A sours for girl basketball offloisls will be opened at Marshall high school Ths course Is open to say girl of tho city who desires to officiate In basketball iss Th first msqtlng I scheduled Monday at jutw uckefs Style Tips SYBI0V AYT1XTIOS TO-' BETAXLg The head wsrb tbs eslUr ths- esrvful laspwUsa ths prt- UM srs-sl (is atltrbiag 1 sad other JfhsriMi pricMM all aahs tharo eallar attach Ml port Chicago Strong 'V York Oct-11 -(f) Yale '--and Princeton have agreed to blindfold themselves to each 'other football activities prior to their annual conflict they are being Scouted by -other riyals' i The Middles who tackle Princeton next Saturday are drilling steadily In -X stopping Princeton formations' glsnned by sailor scouts Prlneatou -has Just had Its first secret workout of ths sea-i aOB LX' i Yale ls Ocoeted Dartmouth: which- fdayq this next had Clark Tobin nll-AmeWcan guard once -upon a time watching Yale turn Park -the Georgia Invasion laat Saturday1 Aa a result the Dartmouth tegular learning how Yale dor- It1- via the chalk board (route1' and dummy scrimmage jaas -Hawley Dartmouth coach opposes the abolition of scouting" Gene -Tunney baa been 4 In vlted to bio- college football 1 debut as a linesman In struggle with the Quantlco marines Saturday of the sertes to shatter som marks that war -loft standing after hie throe horn srs In on game at Bt Louis This Boland Minimizes Own Injuries --Sorrjr for CoIlins Who Planned Coast Trip s- By JOHN McGOVBXN Jos Boland star tackle and Ved CoIUna fullback of Notr Dame wp received a broken leg' and broken Jaw respectively for their trouble Id helping defeat Minnesota' last Saturday' are restlng more comfortably today In St hospital here But they are not staying her alone-' V' That lndeflnabls Notrs Dame splri has ted Hugh McCaffrey and Francis Wilson of the 'BoutbBead school taka a room acrosS tbe hall from Boland and Collins whore they will remain until the -Injured football heroas arg pell on th mad to recovery and to be of whatever servlet they can Teatiflas te Spirit X' X-- Tb enthualastic Interest of these students who srs voluntarily remaining behind to of soma service and consolation to th stricken athletes Is on eloquent testimonial to tha -spirit of Notr Dame It Is this loyalty- and devotion of th student body which makes for ah ideal and Inspires tb Irish football team 'to fight tilt they fought against Minnesota and- piny as they playsd ft was a refreshing thin to ba witness to this ''example of devotion to' an ideal' It makes one feel that' a college' football team tJ-j mere than eleven picked athletes playing a in1 th Interests'' of th athletic tig of university -It proved to tha writer at least that In tb 'minds of thane collage students ths crippled patients in St hospital: were not only foe Fred Collins -but were rather ths full back an dtha tackje on tk Notr Dams football team Tbs 'Notr Dam football team was tha living symbol of th spirit an dtha Ideals of Notr Dam As such It Irs thing In which them two students and every other student had an Interest and part a football team neads this enthusiastic backing of student body and cannot bo great team without if Th writer went out to th hospital to see the two crippled phnn Th two athletes have had in uncomfortable lima of It nellhes one of them getting much steep th first' two nights Ws asked ths sister In chnrga if we might hsv word with the athletes representative of the' university of Minnesota dub 8h replied that th boys wags not supposed to have Visitors but that under the dmumstancaa sbs would accord tha rights hf ambassadors Bhs paeksd into their room and announced that Boland wsa awake but that Collins was having hla first nap sines hla accident requesting quiet in talk with Boland so a not to disturb hie team mats Gopbera Send newer Ths room Was wall filled with flowers mong ths offerings were bouquets ftsm tbs Minnesota team and tha Uni-vanity club Boland the big tsckla was awake Ha put on hla beat smile and triad to make out that "his owe hurt was triviaLbut that Fred as he osllad tbd sleeping CoMlna had 1 fracture Collin who was dosing on an adjoining bed Ipoked as though he had received bad bump His fee and Jaw wore swollen end highly discolored Jaw was feactured la three said Boland In an undertone Twice a on side and once on the other He has been In great pate but ho been complaining a great bey this Fred I know yen would Ilka him fa tan tough to got knocked out this way tor the was ventured "It looked Hke a great year far both of you" "If it only! heppend in the last game of th season it wouldn't bi so bad but It certainly la tough to out pf tt for tho year" mourned Boland "There has been lot of talk shout rough ploy sad slagging and that sort of tha -writer added ell mi confidentially-' was there anything of that sort?" lbs Mg tackle started shaking his head before the question was finished-' 'Nothing to it at all There gu he lugging' Fred went Into the line high and ha got badly bumped Find -doesn't know Just how It happened but there was nothing wrong about It it was Just One of tho breaks of th The boys were generous In their praises of tho hospital and their trest-manr hers and of tho friendly Interest in Hhtlr case which- Is eifdc every olds Wi delighted with the smart correctness of wch CoatL-YouTl find fabrics in sufficient variety to' 7 iH make choosing s-pleasure The tailoring finish and fit are what you want My personal pledge of qtmost satisfaction assures you of weai: and service AlexTe Home Town Prepares for Wow Welcoming Its Hero 8t' Paul Neb' act This town of 1AM porsoni is preparing for a homo town Invasion not by Alexan-der ths Orest" but "Alexander thg Greater" who Sunday stepped from the 8t- Louis botch: uncovered bis right-arm -and pitched --tbq'St' Louie Cardinals td the world's 'baseball championship -The name of Orbver Cleveland' Alexander Is-nlt that wag hecesmry to start aonvsreatloa whether Ik he In the depot lunchrooms barber shops or In County CourL vIn the 'Interim of' th continual buss of praise of Bt' Paul's Idol who left here as a telephone lineman' many years ago to try his luck agalnsttlh major league baseball fence busterslthls and that cttlpen- comprised plans for the homecoming' of Alexander Th town -was decorated and those who know' the fevorlt dish of Alexander rs'CbecklDg 'lists and getting ready for a of a fia la expected horn Monday Th celebration rally started Sunday 'after word war flashed to the Bt Paul IIq- crowd which Included almost rybody that could got near a headset pr loud speaker that Alex had stopped the' Yankees In ths seventh Inning and had sailed along beautifully th victory: The town' naturally went Twlld? The hand was called out and marched along- to the homo of Mrs- William Alexander mother of'-ths eerie hero and serenaded her Touched by the demonstration' Mrs Alexander responded onlyln' tonrq while three brothers and leading fens of St Paul gave brief-talks j1 Each fell 8t Paul turns out with a big welcome for th Cardinal star who readily pitches free of charge at all ball game here Just 'to show hla friends that ho has not lost gny of Ills craftiness put next week's celebration la going to be a "wow'Mf 8t cttlsens know anything about colebrotlonatbey say '-7- -ii --1 1 7ive for Job As Browiitf "Manager 8t Loel Get Ths Bk Brown who-finished seventh this year will hav a new manager next yeariit President Phil 'Bali notified George Sliler first baseman and manager for three-years Gut ha will not he retained as manager next year malar1 contract as hand of th club expired this sea eon--- "The'' complete feUiiro of the team this year la all the explahstlon that It Is nscessay to make I think 'Ball said declaring that ha has not solooted a manager although ha has- five application Bill KUllfericoach'of the- Ckrdi-' I' not- teing considered to th pJaca'Ball saUL The complaint has heels' mads that Blsler wae lenlant in tbs handling of his men and that this was mainly responsible fer the cracking of his pitching afeff will not' bo prepared make' a statement sunttl find' out -definitely wlfet the club will Sister said when nsked his plans for ths Tip contract has run out with the club: but I am still their property and th question eventually will- resolve Itself Into ont between the dub and iS' 'jvi a Johnny My erf Purse Is Held in Madison Madison YK 6ct (JV-Johnny Meyers Chicago middleweight'' wrestling champion of th worid hag 'bean enjoined fromfenshlng check for flOt bis share of 'th proceeds of s' bout bore with Jimmy Demetral Madison wrestler The Injunction was Issued at tha request of Charles Bolder Madison promoter who charged Meyers hla man-I and tiM referee Charles ager Ed While and La vine with conspiring to defeat Dema-traL Tha court action followed an argument at the -ring when Refers La-vlne decided Meyer wsa th victor after awarding him two ft of "thro -fells Demetral and hla friends claimed Meyers used lb Illegal strangle hold to obtain tb last -fall A riot at the ring was avoided by -Sheriff Daggett -and Madison Cambridge ball got Please accept my invitation to come and try on as -many Earl Cragg Suits aa you wish-and at your -leisure'- Csrrssffy A tom muscle in Empringbam: hack has put the stellar Columbia quarter back ou tof the gam probably for the season At least iuinot play against Ohio Btate Satarday Harvard refuses to bo downcast over defeats from Geneva and Holy Cross The trouble Coach Horwaon thinks 1 lack of Experience under pressure There will he more of that axperleno from William and Mary next-Saturday Syracuse te-punishing the scrub In preparation for tbs Army tilt while the oadets pleased at the showing of th regulars arc hammering away at the subs to develop strong reserves Goldschmidt Rutgers tackle who fractured his Jaw against Washington and Jsffeieon Is out for tbs rest of ths season -v' Stats Loses Star penn State will leave Thursday for Xnuta stronghold at Notre Dame minus the service of Johnny Roepka threat back who la undo rtbe eair of a spedallst Dr Miller conch of tb Penn-sylvabia acraba Is hack from Chicago wit hth warning "watch out for st Maroons' Miller says that the Maroons are a topnotch eleven that tha OVERCOATS Occasionally you see an overcoat that stirs your by lta beautiful hangv its unart lines its unusually attractive fabric Dashing in style yet withal sound to the fort and amazingly correct' Mine sire like that They are bound to interest you I know going to like them priced them an at i 4 a imi a stronger than 'test year and is a at Sixth a batter balanced "gtagg ban good line" Miller said a classy back Bald Wally Marks la a great bail carrier a fearless beck who keep seeking the opposition all the time Instead of bitting the line nil the time Btagg la shifting his attack With backs' like Marks and Rouse the Chicago team does everything Btagg has mad the moet radical change la his offense to yenra? Lawrence Hard For Tushie With Coe "'Appleton Wlal Oct lf-r-Cpndli Mark Cstltn sent his Lawrence College foot-- hall squad through long practise Monday afternoon as ths opening gun pf his preparation for the first Miqwest on the LaiVrence Sonferenc contest Hennepin schedule Against Coe College at Gptafl- Rnplda Iowa Baturdsy Che' won an vVMRIllGK MINE Impressive victory from Monmouth hurt week and has strong aggregation Cat-lln plans stiff scrimmages every after non -( police in 1 Oct defeated the C3Rmd Gophers dub of SL Paul to 1 Each team four hls--- 1 Hugh McCaffrey onqeST the -pole bi captain of th Nutss-'Dam swimming i- I 1 "j--.

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