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(FikMi Power Wfeillwwns? Wcwoired II Ways Notre Dame and Army Reach Parting of Footba i U-D Gains I 400 Yards I on Ground 3 TDs in eriod Turn Game into Rout These Three Players Expect to' Give Wolverines a Days Work STATISTICS DETROIT NEVADA Tirst dnwn 21 7 Yards rushinc 397 79 Yards pawini J4 4.5 PiM attempted JO 19 Bis Rule Favorite as Great Series Ends 56,000 Expected to Watch Them Wallop Cadets and Stay Unbeaten BY T03I3IV DETNE Fre Preas Staff Writer SOUTH BEND Notre Dame, on the road to the 17th perfect season in its history, will face one of the major remaining obsta-cles Saturday when it meets Army. A cartacitv crowd of 56,000 fans will jam the compact Notre Passes eomnleted 4 4 Paes lntereepted 'J Pontine aTerase 28 36 Opp. fumbles recovered "4 4 lards penalized 35 35 '4 NEVADA (6) Hayes Carlon Sinof skr I xruso Tiiton Leon Beasle? DETROIT (J. Foistnre Veneer R. Greiner Solnar Simmoni Riliple -Kelly Malinowbki Wricht Korkotrski Massey Detroit Nevada T.

L. a I. fi 7 A 0 7 Heath Kalmanir L. Trachok Subda 7 18 38 6 Tourhdowns Learjr aeorine: Detroit Dame bowl for the 34th and final game of the Irish-Cadet series. The game was sold out within hours after Notre Dame placed the tickets on sale last August.

A careful screening of ticket applicants was made, and few found their way into the hands KellT. Laboe. RaTerian, Maey. Points ft'r tnuehriown U'leary placement vada scoring; Touchdown Zeno. of scalpers.

BY MARSHALL DANN Notre Dame and Army are The unpredictable University severing relations after Saturday's game at the request or vv est. Point officials. Women Bowl inWIiittier Nation's Top Stars Entered in Classic THE IRISH hold a wide edge i i I i -I i in the series which started in 1913 when Detroit's Gus Dorais and the immortal Knute Rockne were stars of Notre Dame's team. Vv A if won ii and four Notre Dame has carries, Armv seven ended in ties. One of the ties of Detroit football team pro-T duced a startling, one-sided up- set by trouncing favored Ne-; vada, 38 to 6, under the lights of U.

of D. Stadium. A chilled crowd of 15,348 fans was warmly rewarded for turning out despite a pregame rain and a bitter coold wind. Disregarding Nevada's strong record and alleged 13-point advantage, the Titans struck savage- ly, continuously and successfully at the Wolfpack's reputed strong point defense against running. DETROIT ROLLED up almost 400 yards on the ground and scored five of the six touchdowns with runs.

Jim Massey, with a 30-yard run and. Archie Kelly, with a 48-yard interception return, gave the came a year ago when the teams played a scoreless deadlock. Notre Dame will go into the contest unbeaten and untied in five games and the top-heavy choice to win. 9. Most of the nation's leading women bowlers will go to the firing line over the week-end in the seventh annual WTiittier Classic.

The singles field of 166 includes Adelaide Lindeman, a member of the Kornitz Oil team, of Milwaukee. She is the defending champion, having set a record with her 1239 for the six-game test a year ago. WITH HER will be her teammates, Marge Dardeen, of Cincinnati, holder of the W1BC all- The Cadets, minus Glenn Davis, 'i Doc Blanchard and Arnold Tucker who sparked them through three SEASON RECORDS HALFBACK GEORGE TALIAFERRO END BOBTRAVENSBTJRG END LOU mHJLOVICH Hoosiers' chances for a victory depend on Taliaferro's ball carrying and passing to two star terminals (Story on Page 1.) I events title; Candace Miller, of KOTRE DAME W-S, L-O 40 Pittshursh 6 22 Purdue 7 31 Nebraska 31 Iowa 0 27 avr ARMY W-4, Irl. T-l 13 VillanoT Colorado Illinois 40 VPI in Columbia 65 Hash. Lee i Fort Wayne, who shares the WIBC Bedford Favored to End CooIev Reififn 13 183 141 1 4 DETROIT FREE PRESS Saturday, Nov.

8, 1947 West Side THE LINEUPS NOTRE DAME ARMY Martin I. Rawer Conner L.T Feir Fischer I.G Steffy Wal-h Yeoman Wendell Henrr zarobitkl Bryant Hart Trent Lnjaek C.aliffa Brennaa 1 Stuart Sitko fSeott Fanelli Rowan Game time: 1:30 CST (2:30 Detroit time.) Broadcast: NBC, CBS and Mutual net doubles title, and the entire Kath-ryn team, of Chicago, which won the Classic team crown last year. The Solar Steel team, of Cleveland, which won the Baltimore Sweepstakes only a week ago with a 2938, also will be on hand. Wnile the singles are on at the Whittier, the team event, with 23 entries, will be run at Palace Recreation. Among the top entries will be Detroit's leaders-Gears by Enterprise, and Colonial Broach and the high-scoring Fanatorium Recreation squad of Grand Rapids.

Both events will run Saturday and Sunday. Title at Stake Resignation of Bush Climaxes DGC Feud Purdue, Wisconsin Head Big Nine Card Gophers to Test Boilermakers; Badgers Picked to Subdue Iowa Titans a 13-0 lead in the tirsc nail. Nevada rallied in the third quarter to close the count to IS to 6, but then faded rapidly befor Detroit's harder-charging line and swift backs. Jocko O'Leary annexed a third-period marker, and then the rout was on. The last three times Detroit got the ball it went for additional touchdowns by Mike Kaysserian, O'Leary and Barney Laboe.

THE TITANS added insult to the conquest by sending in Bob We rent, who lost one leg in the war, to try for three of the conversions. Werent missed all three, but O'Leary had successfully con-verted two before him. Detroit cashed in on a fumble 7 to set up the first score. On the first play from scrimmage John Subda fumbled, and Jack Kurkowski recovered on the 29. Three plays later Massel slipped through guard on a 30-yard touchdown run.

Kelly made it 13 to 0 late in the second quarter when he grabbed Stan Heath's short pass and dashed 48 yards into the end Bitter Prep Rivals works. (CUW-WKMU). to Play Before 20,000 seasons without defeat, -have a record of four victories, a loss and a tie. The loss was to Columbia Reported 'Peace' Between Eddie and Smith Collapses with Move BY GEORGE PCSCAS The traditional feudin' and us- and the tie with Illinois. sin that precedes every clash be Purdue and Wisconsin attempt to continue their chase of tween Redford and Cooley will When Eddie Bush severed his connection with Horton Smith, reach the fightin' stage at 2 p.

NOTRE DAME'S position as the favorite is based on the brilliant passing of Quarterback Johnny Rose Bowl-bound Michigan in the Big Nine's headline games Saturday. rwrnir Hlf rinVi nrnfpccmnal anrl snnmin fh.f Saturday in U. of D. Stadium. -i .1 i.

vy kj aiwuivaio vs. CLiuiba FOOTBALL FRIDAY'S RESULTS COLLEGE Luther 0 Simpson De Dacx as associate pro next season, ne Drougnt out into the northwest section will settle their Purdue's vastly improved team engages Minnesota at Minneapolis, and Wisconsin entertains Iowa at Madison. In the other open for the first time a tempest that has been raging for differences this year with the more than a vear. SLK.es. nisner uian at any xime league encounter, Northwestern faces Ohio State at Columbus Illinois has a breather in Western Michigan.

jra uieir previous meeungs vmjr icw wcciva ago me unier- Feud Is Over pnrps hpfwppn Smith snH Pnch After a poor start and a 32-14 Mich. Normal 14 S. Carolina 12 Wentworth 13 Maria'napolis 19 Bost Frosh 20 Ball State 7 The Citadel 0 Ft. Devens 0 Bost Col Frosh 7 Dartmouth Fr 13 were thought to be sauashed. At L.TO TVNER wil1 the loss to Wisconsin in its opener, Metropolitan High School League'.

Purdue has bounded back to trim liiiv illy-111 UVl Cl appraised of the tension in the VCSt s'de championship. It car- Lujack and his understudy, Frank Tripucka. The Irish aerial aces have completed 62 of 103 forward passes for a gain of 875 yards. Seven of the passes have been good for touchdowns. Army has indicated a marked weakness in its pass defense.

Six opponents have completed a total of 75 passes against the Cadets. Notre Dame has shown an outstanding running bark in its five (imrt to date. The top il carrier Is Sitko, who sained 13 yards in 32 Ohio State, Illinois and Iowa and zone. isoD soinar perieci diock. on Frank Sanches paved the way for Kelly.

iics a uci ui in cue icatue uue become a title contender. nrn ctinr But an announcement was made 111 lJIC MINNESOTA FIGURES as a Aboat 20,000 fans, forming real test for Purdue. The Gophers that all was peaceful again and that the pair would be back together for the third consecutive year. Montana Fairmont Buena Vista Hope Catawba Maryville DETROIT Presbyterian Wittenberg Findlav Six Greater Detroit Teams Botd 3100 The highest-scoring spree in the history of the Greater Detroit Bowling League was written into the records at Olympia Recreation. While no individual or team the largest City League crowd of the j-ear, ar'? expected to NEVADA ALSO used a recovered fumble to punch across its only touchdown.

After Dick Til-ton recovered Bill Haley's bobble on the 10, Ernie Zeno went over four plays later at 3:40 of the third quarter to close the count to 13 to 6. Idaho 0 Shepherd 13 Dakota Wes 20 Adrian 0 Newberry 0 Kirksville 6 Nevada 6 Wofford 7 Ashland 0 Wilmington 0 Amer, Inter. 0 U-M 150's 2 Mich. Slate 7 gave Michigan a brilliant battle before succumbing two weeks ago, 13 to 6. Minnesota had a chance to recover from the bruising en- witness a battle that is as "natural" as six and five.

21 S3 25 6 39 22 38 12 24 26 0 13 13 18 12 26 THEN CAME a change of heart. demonstrated a bet- uu as in reCent years. Coach Frank Thursday that he was happy at Hojnacki's Huskies have been able the Detroit Golf Club and would to offer ony token resistance to New Britain Am fM ter gr sA jr Big 9 Standings Any thoughts of continuing this rally were halted when Detroit! rolled 86 yards for its third touch-' down. Kurkowski contributed a p.s,r k. The Cadets have OS 150's Mich.

JV Upsala records were set, six of the 16 muay. tnai Cooley, winner of five West Side he had written to Smith several croWns and two City titles since 1 rolled tp 16.2 yards on the ground compared with only 4S3 through "cciu ago Lciiijug jiim oi a uecision 1940. the air. W. Va.

Wes. Calif: (Pa.) to go on my own." "I had hoped to Rider Marietta Potomac St. CCNY Assumption Penn Miliary THE CARDINALS have won 14 West Chester 47 wait until games irom the Huskies since Horton returned from Pinehurst Heidelberg 62 Moravian 13 6 0 0 0 0 13 0 6 Tct. Pti. Op.

Michlvrn 0 0 1.000 76 34 Wisconsin 2 0 1 .833 68 21 Purdue 3 10 .750 73 59 Illinois 2 2 0 .500 89 53 Iowa 1 2 1 .375 52 83 Indiana .1 2 1 .375 34 41 Minnesota 1 2 0 .333 56 74 Northwes'n 1 3 0 .250 49 101 Ohio State 0 2 1 .167 33 44 (Br BIk Nine rnleo tie came eoant as their football rivalry began in 1929, and let him make the announcement," Bush said. "But after Redford has gained the decision Louisville Buckeye 150s Clip U-M, 13-2 Speelal to the Free Press only three times, while two other 14 E. Kentucky 14 Frisco JC teams bettered the 3100 mark. the league leader, showed the way by taking three games from Edwin Tool Die, 3169-2830. Koepplinger downed Deluxweld twice, 3167-3034.

Paris took a pair from Wilsons, 3158-3083; Suffrins blanked Fife, 3143-2893; Helin routed Pepsi-Cola, 3114-2935; Westlof rolled the night's high series with a triple triumph over Coca-Cola, 3173-2893. LA City Col thinking it over I decided to make my position clear now so meetings ended in ties While the past has been dark, JL that I would be in a position to St. Wesl'an25 York 62 W. Texas IUGH SCHOOL indeed, tor Redford, the future accept any offers or enter my 1 one-half game won, half came lost.) ANN ARBOR Bob Scott's 18- never looked brighter. Coach Frank Hojnacki's squad, one of the bid for a position.

yard touchdown sprint in the sec counter with the Wolverines by Asked if he had applied for the surprises of the league this year. 49-yard run along the way, ana O'Leary dodged a'one from the 25 for the coun PASSING UGl KD in the next two touchdowns as Detroit scored every time it got the ball. Gene Malinowski teamed with Danny Boisture on a 36-yard pass, with Kaysserian eventually crossing from the one. Bob O'Malley hit Ed Jeakle with a 14-yard aerial to the four, and O'Leary smashed over for his second tally. Len Rittoff and Barney Laboe combined on a 42-yard march, with Laboe racing across from the four for the final score.

Nevada never even came closs except for its one touchdown. The closest the Wolfpack approached on any march was to the Detroit 19. Free Press Photo EDDIE BUSH Resigns golf club post Lutheran Grant Dearborn rolling over Pittsburgh, 29 to 0, ond quarter and a 15-yard dash by position at Hum Hollow vacated will be favored to oust the last week. 13 13 25 6 13 90 by Sam Byrd earlier in the week, cardinals as City cnampions, Beecher Bush said he had not made an of- Jack Sampson early in the third period brought Ohio State University a 13-2 victory over the University of Michigan in the mud at Grayling ficial bid. He did say that one of THE HUSKIES rate that role Greenville BC Gives Coach 4-Year Contract the Plum Hollow officials had mainly on the basis of their per- Muskgn Hts.

19 Ferry Field. asked him to place one. ormance in- an earlier meeting Purdue's hopes of defeating Minnesota rest with the Boilermakers' sophomore flash from Detroit, Harry SzulborskL The former Pershing High star is the Big Nine top ground-gainer with S60 yards for 56 rushes. with Cooley. The teams opened the Don't be alarmed! The mighty TO ADD to the high scoring Falcons downed Strohs, 3063-2974.

Therman Gibson, of and Paul Thurkow, of Westlof, were the top individuals with 695, while Phil Nortman, of Koepplinger, came up with a 691. Next in line were Bud Massoll, of Wilsons, with 678, and his teammate, Hank Gavie, with 674. RUSH'S TRftTTRT.K with Smith campaign in a non-league con NEWTON, Mass. Coach Dennis E. Meyers signed a contract to direct the Boston College Wolverines weren toppled from the Tanks of the unbeaten collegiate football teams.

The game started more than a year ago. It Paying to a o-o ceaaiocK, Flint Central 26 GR Central 21 Mt. Pleasant 7 Lincoln Pk. 26 East Lansing 18 Center Line 7 Fremont 14 revolved around his status. He Pul "eaira aa a ciear eage.

always was referred to as "assist- The Huskies "spotted a defect Szulborski's speed well could be football team for four more years was between the school a 150- Roosevelt 7 Sparta 6 Wayne 6 Fenton 0 Boyne City 0 Ionia 0 Battle Creek 14 Bay Citv 0 GR South 21 Traverse City 0 Monroe CC 0 Alma 7 VanDyke 6 N. Muskegon 0 Ionia 0 Adrian 0 Midland 0 Pontiac Walled Lake 6 North ville 0 Melvindale 7 Lapeer Trenton 0 Picknev 0 Clarkston 0 The terms were not disclosed. pound squads. ant" pro, and Bush let it be known in the Cooley machine pass de the deciding factor. The fleet Boilermaker raced 79 yards for that it rankled, him.

one of toucnaowns Greenville 20 Monroe 46 Saginaw 58 Yep, It's Football Weather' "I am an 'associate pro," he Just Before the Big'Battle against Iowa a week ago. announced bitterly, "and want fense and they threw the right wrench at. the Cardinals. He's lanky Ted Kress, a bullet-tossing aerial artist who has been the backbone of the Redford offense throughout the season. Minnesota's chances depend pri Arthur Hill 13 to be known as such." marily on the play of its line.

The It was hinted, too, that there Gopher forward wall was impres was a difference over the profits Rochester 39 Keego Harbor 51 River Rouge 12 St. Mch. Flint 12 sive against Michigan, but didn't Cooley has been working on its the pro shop. show too well against Illinois in pass defense all week, according It also is known that the dif an earlier contest. Ecorse to Coach Abe Eliowitz.

It is doubt ferences reached a point mid 24 18 S3 ful, however, that- one week's Dexter Lake Orion Bath work will be able to stop Kress' aerials to End Dan Hafke and WISCONSIN is the choice over 36 Climax 20 way last summer where Smith asked for a "showdown." He had been charged with not treating Bush properly. St. Aug. Kal 12 St. John Jack.

6 Fullback Guenther Weidle, dissension-torn Iowa. The Hawk-eyes, who were the preseason Buchanan 7 choice to push Michigan for the At that time Smith informed Three Rivers COOLEY'S ATTACK is built title, have been beset by internal the members that he was meeting Paw Paw around little Bill Terrian, a speedy 13 26 38 7 13 8 9 contractual obligations and could All-City hurdler who runs, passes St. Joseph Niles Mattawan Bangor South Haven Kalamazoo BC Lakeview trouble all year. Dissension flared again early in the week when 6 0 6 0 6 6 not be expected to do more. and punts Zeeland Dowagiac Muskegon Hillsdale Emlen Tunnell, star halfback, deserted the squad.

He subsequently was reinstated. IT LOOKS like there isn't PROFESSIONAL enough room around here for both Hurons Upset Chicago Rkts. 27 Baltimore of us, Smith confided to friends The Northwestern-Ohio State -V I iV A blowup was thought to be in wordrom Ball StatC, 147 I evitable. Then came DGC officials that both Smith and i Smith and game is a battle for the cellar. The Buckeyes are the only Conference team without a victory.

Northwestern's lone triumph was a 7-6 score over Indiana. Special to the Free Press LeBouf Sparks Bluejacket Offense Joe LeBouf. forrr rr TTniversitv Bush would be back next summer, YPSILANTI Michigan Nor and all was believed to be serene. mal's football team, which had lost Illinois gets a respite from Bigl nrsir iYvnrrvrFwvr au six of its previous starts, scored his resignation and the revelation 4 a th.t ho hi over previously undefeated Ball Nme competition against western Michigan. The game will provide of Detroit football star, will be the key in Oakwood's offense Saturday night when the Bluejackets play host to the unbeaten Jackson All-Stars in Melvindale's Ridderin? Stadium.

The game starts at 8 p. m. narinr, Smith roelr xvxujicic, illU. Kay Eliot with an opportunity to give his reserves a workout. brought the entire matter into the w-n nZ? -1 7 Open.

Hnrnn tnnhHnumo Plan ttVva Mat Coach sole was successful on both con uuau lauic iivui iuc nois section two years ago. He versions. 4 Over the River had been employed at Oak Park and was elected secretary-treasurer of the Illinois section of the PGA shortly before he left for Detroit. NEW YORK (U.R) The New Nominate Wallace for U.S. Golf Post NEW YORK (U.R) Fielding: Wallace, of Augusta, has been nominated for the presidency of the United States Golf Association in 194S to succeed Charles V-Littlefield, of Montclair, N.

J. LEWISBURG, Pa. (IF) Herbert H. Maack, former Columbia football was named wrestling coach at Bucknell University. Give to Your Community Chest York football Giants recalled Halfback Bobbv Morris, former South- Prior to that time he held posi tions in New England and in the em California player from Jeresv As(viat'd Press Wirephoto FRANK LEAHY EARL 2LAIK Ar-socialfd Piths WircpbOM PURDUE'S BOB HECK INSPECTS GRIDIRON Snow greets Boilermakers upon arrival in Jlinneapolis South.

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