The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, October 15, 1927, Page 6

-2PAGE SIX Grid Encounters SPECTATORS by Mentor Editor's Note: This is the Asso F port. ber football some time seek the Fielding H. Yost of the contest by radio. 40 organizations and participation Almost every school organiza ity as well ities. This latter is es zame? “am terest of its people. the games their form The Americ baseball and b: _In many wa similar—in one sense, howev Any one who temperament is not cricket is one of Brit No normal American, would go to a game of crick for tea, return to the game, a night in slumber, and go b: next day to out. a speedy termination and our football and baseball. so, games tha temperament o: oped. It is po: could become the |; in England. Th of the people ar types of game: jective. Now wit! game, This opening even the and see § fequirements, the “Long, 2xpressed in terms of ‘lashing fi, re ie spirit of America. gumes in ‘ating a new athlet teatip on the football field Hoekne’s eleven was a favo _, Other vs. Holy Cros: al present time there are more groups colleges that have teams in activ Help Promote Competition These conferences and state ganizations have helped to promot the highest quality of competition and have assisted in widening the} appeal of the game by building up a common interest, a common eligibil- | s competitive possibil- | ecially true of the high schools with thcir divi- sions accord.ng to their c iliti into “ and W intense interest in the and} and| fvery nation has the songs Sthat typify the spirit The English, pioneering in at have been t developing games, have their fort of foc Spectators Can See More upict the game has | added value for both spectator and! player—more than that, it has kept the game abreast with or ahead of the spirit and interest of the Amer- ican people. It has added to the interest of the spectators because least informed can follow the progress of the game at all times the personnel of competing teams. It has added to interest of the player because wits and quick thinking, and not power only, are the e widespread interest in foot- ball is because it represents the in- ‘erest and spirit of America. It is ng Trail,” of the war days, the “Dixie” of the Southland of moving, f » cheering crowds, inging students, the game that suits stern Grid Games Attract Thousands York, Oct. 15.—)—Football the east today were attracting some 400,000 persoxs. , The feature attraction was at Bal- timore with Notre Dame and Nav: ic_ rela. Kunte cuts:anding games were ost Gives Reasons for TEMPERAMENT | OF PEOPLE IS HELPING GAME Spirit und Interest of People | Sulted Best by Speed of MORE {nterscholastic Leagues, High School Competitions Praised the first of a series of articles on football written for members of ated Press by Fielding 4. Yost, director of athletics at University of Michigan. ee BY FIELDING H. YOST Ann Arbor, Mich. October ' THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1927 FOOTBALL 4) FUNDAMENTALS As Told By Famous Coaches TO BILLY EVANS FOUR BIG TEN GAMES ATTRACT ‘FANS’ INTEREST. Herb Joesting May Not Get in Gopher-Indiana Game To- day, Spears Says PURDUE, CHICAGO MEET) eee ere i é / OFFENSIVE Illinois Encounters Strong! Non-conference Opposition | in Iowa State Chicago, Oct. 15.—@)—Old and new football idols of the Western! Conference battle for places in this year’s hall of fame today in four Big Ten games notable for their early season importance in the con- ference championship. What Ralph Welch did against! little to Chicago rooters unless Purdue’s star can do (AP)—Residents of the United} States are beginning at this time} 3 Ricks their greatest | “@ period of concen- tration on any one! Continuing on to! the end of Novem- almost counted millions of people will see a game during the week and other untold millions will accounts of the game in thi newspapers or lis- ten to description | un- at pi are vitally important to a hack it against the Maroons, too, and Coach Stage has developed a special defense against the Big Ten’s new flash, Four new coaches share the inter- est with their teams in the other three conflicts of the day. “Gloomy” Glenn ThistlethWaite has raised the hopes of Wisconsin for an upset in the long string of tragedies against Michigan, for hé won a conference title at Northwestern, before he came to the Badgers last spring. Captain Toad Crofoot and Gene Rose, are a pair of backs to be reckoned with, the Wisconsin root- ers believe. Michigan is under new leadership, too, though the shadow of “Hurry Up” Yost still hovers over the efforts of Tad Weimsn. The Wolverines rank Louis Gilbe: among the great backs in their h: tory, while Captain Benny Oo: ee. We Proper reception of the ball and ability to get away to a quick start arrying the ball into the line of serim- rlose together, weight own in the illustra- to give the back! for passes out on the flank, i wnward and backward thrust of that] one ean toss the oval to his ¥ start is best on two f nds he starts, with s the line head-on, seives the ball from center, However, inesota, one —————_—__—__—_——_+ After Tunney | WA | English Fighter Has- Hope of Being Gene's Next Opponent ; PHIL SCOTT York, is, entered in Tex Rickard’s “(next elimination fight tournament. He’s some dandy, eh? s he starts, point to w of the greatest fullbacks the confer | | ence ever saw, feared he might not » ball, simply charging at the ‘ : corner of his eye ne watches the ‘ball in the center's hands Tho moment it move the ball i » passed, ‘he| tricks today against the India a as ple, taking | team, for Coach Spears had a wealth | aes » but the head Is up so player | Gf good hackfield material without] carrying the ball may re he is going, rather than running blindl and Joesting has not yet re- Moving forward, he m: “pocket” with his hands, forearms @D4} covered from bumps in the seasot | stomach. Into this pocket, the field general slips the ball ut any | effort tn the part of the ball ca r to get it. Proper delivery is entirely es. up to the field general. , ; othe, shananoby vexpantanto In making a Tine smash, in whieh the ball carrier gets a divect pass! Fent it out for the Big Ten cham- from cent: ion shown in above . fees ceftions whic tke when the runner ia handed | Ponship were to meet at Columbu: It hwestern and Ohio State. i nows the English| d t see the first batter put Speed and Action Are Added It is reaily true that we English football and cricket, added speed, action and rules that assured developed In doing better suited the’ Member National Advisory Committee on Football Rules and ssible we have not) : loped better games, but cricket | could not become the national game of America any more than baseball word in sport irit and interest | uited by different| tacular and plea: took the It seems strange how America’s! fens swiftest transportation and football | ; have kept pace with each other. the early days of football, when “Old 999” was setting records, the| cials something to work on, game was so planned that a concentration of power was th In ame | there should be incorporated in the ie ob-} i When the automobile was) in the pioneering stage and more than a mile a minute became a pos- sibility, the game was opened up to make speed and versatility of pri-| mary sniper tance instead of power. ! ° the airplane and its two miles a minute, greater speed, more varied versatility is added to the mittee that in order to give the offi- the ball by F s position, on a direct from A ‘ the center, with the w« ported hy the arms, frequently the ball) Woe 08 Sow Bie Tg eet ee eas. nt ww ah that the ball carrier hasn't time to form} oneuar Northwestern's best teams to: he pocket. to receive ; : pgicne ward ir ses from ce he ball carrier should receive the} Carry ae neuinpae ith the offensive back, oft-| The strongest non-conference op- cls eat eae sere position Illinois has had this season] f confronted them today in Iowa} tl unusua State, which held Nebraska to a an shift] single touchdown two weeks ago. , for use} The Towans are coached by Noel shily uround the in going iy UKs Ohio State. 6 to fumble. As a Tule, arm or| would be content with a victory by ¥ is to the pit of the stomach until through the line, then shift to on a chance to start again at end, with the opportunity to play against Northwestern a week hence in the conference opener for the Mlini, if he makes good. A trick shoulder| PLAYERS USING SHIFT PLAYS Dissecting Football Rules has dogged Grange’s efforts for two MUST STOP ONE FULL SECOND | yenrolding a weight advantage of 16 pounds to a man, the Iowa team looked for a comparatively easy time against Wabash today. —$---— Le Billy Evans Says ° | i BY DR. E. J. O’BRIEN Famous Official | This year more teeth were put into the section of Rule 9]% pertaining to SHIFT plays. To rule the shift entirely out ot football would certainly take from the game one of the spec- sant types of plays, and would put to disad- vantage a great many teams using this deceptive type of of- Prayers Before Game See where Coach Stagg sent his Chicago grid warriors into battle against .Oklahoma, with»a prayer that the Maroons would be able to bear up, should they be defeated, It was decided by the rules com-! They were. Some years ago, Centre College started this “victory by the prayer that rule a paragraph which would give | them some standard and measure: | space of time whereby they could | judge whéther the men in motion came to a full stop or not. The ruk owing one man in mo- tion, who is going directly or ob- | liquely toward his own goal line, was | not touchéd. However, every other member of the offensive team, if he changes his position, must now come to a full stop, lasting one second, before the ball is put in play. It was decided that the bes method of determining the space of time during which pleyers must stop jcould be measured by the rapid count of the numbers 1-2-3-4, which | is approximately one second. | Heretofore many coaches have timed their shift so that the men practically never came to a stop, but now, in order that shifting men come within the law, it is necessary that they come to an absolute stop for one full second, and must remain stationary, without movement of the its expiration in 1985, when he an- feet, or swaying of the body. {nounced last summer he would This same rule holds good when) “clean house and resign.” teams come out of the so-called; Of his future plans, Johnson has “huddle.” Players who have been! said nothing except that he expects in @ huddle and have returned to} to take a long rest. Where he will their normal positions must also; go, he said, has not been decided. come to a full stop for the period of, E, S. Barnard, president of the a second. This includes linesmen as/ Cleveland club, has been regarded well as men in the back field. for nfonths as Johnson’s successor, Heretofore the huddle has been] but no official wcrd hag been given used by some of the teams in order | out on his election. that it might give their linesmen an —_—_ Delaney Outpoints almost Feng. Bart oD st course, gave them a tremendous ad- Jack Renault in 10 New York, Oct. 15.—(?)—Jack vantage over their opponents, who were absolutely standing still. Delaney, former light heavyweight| the officials king, has survived the first round] on publicity because of their methods, : , However, when Centre surprised American Loop President Writes Resignation—to Leave Post Monday the great Harvard team, it.was the ability of one “Bo” McMillin to be able to outdodge the Harvard play- ers in a broken field as well as run Chicago, Oct, 15.—(?\—With the closing of his desk at American | League headquarters today, Ban on came to the end of his 27 league president. ii ignation was written ready to id to the league directors Mon- | day. The national pastime has been ind to the dean of the major leagues, for his investments in base- ball have brought him a fortune estimated by some to be as much as {a million dollars. He rejected the offer to continue his contract with an annual salary of $40,000 until a thing possible. ea Prayer is most helpful in de- veloping character but football games can only be won by out- scoring the opposition. Verbal efforts are negative. . Rockne and Rules Football fans throughout the country are awaiting patiently the big tests that the Notre Dame team annually faces. Few coaches are willing to tackle so hard a list of dates as Knute Rockne. Some of the new rules, it is said, have been framed with an intent to slow up Rockne’s system. The change made in the shift rule {s| more (3 meee d since few eleve! great speed or precisian in “their shift 4 vs than the athletes coached by ockne. «| It will be interesting in the big to In order to make the shift more ve the teams the nenalty | B.S to fifteen | of Tex Rickard’s heavyweight elim- ts he will yard: Thy, in itaels, A 2 bit Pinal | ination process, the aim of which is| in the rules ating an evil, which has been over-| Delaney gave away almost 20 done. ‘ penne la nett ane Wepainted . flack Renault in 10 rou..ds at - The celebrated altar-piece, “The' son Square Garden. Renault suf- Adorat o. the Laml,” by the fered a broken nose in the fourth 7 brothers Van. Eyck, is regarded by yound when he met one of Delaney’s critics as the greatest upper-cuts. He was an easy tar- paint- ‘ lget for Delaney’s left hook and jab. BILLINGS AIDS — of the four squads picked! Detroit Twirler Proves Valua- the margin of one touchdown. Gar-| that all i land Grange, “Red’s” brother, had, “Buck,” players with the name of. Young are called “Cy,” while “Josh” is invariably tied on to any player: who answers to the name of “Bill-' ings.” him as soon as he joined the ma- jors. usual jn that he is a high-brow, neal, , and wears spectacles, a la 8 B Brown University. similari young Billin; bue. And it is onl; resemblance shoul ing, since it was Di at Brown University, who instructed Billings in ioe art. of pitchi seh i ERTHLAH 5 i Fe it TIGER STANDING ble Asset—Pitching Is Uni- formly Good Detroit, Mich. Oct. 15.—Better pitching is the slogan of Manager! George Tigers. loriarty of the Detroit' r . His team finished in the irst division this year because, on he whole, the Tigers’ staff of twirl- ers showed improvement. / In Haskell Billings, called “Josh” by his teammates, Moriarty feels’ | Workman, not long since a star at| confident he has added a youngster Inside, the Mlini_camp,i to his staff destined to shine in she the ball with both arms} it was rumored that Coach Zuppke} majors, It is an unwritten law in baseball Weavers are known as Hence the nickname, given’ This chap “Josh” Billfngs is un- leadows and Carmen Hill, itching stars of the Pittsburgh irates. Billings was educated at Older fans, who recall Jean Dubuc, a star, of the Tigers’ pitching staff dozen years back, will:note a great. between the style of and the veteran Du- eoper that the most strik- uC, a8 the football world by a victory over} age! a little faster to boot that made such] tailende: a Ho ae E a i i cy 2 ie “| New York, United States Professioal Golfers Association is fixture so consistently that in some in 1923 and lost on the 38th green he has won it three times in suc- formidable this season. strained foot earlier in the seemed unable to do himse! He showed badly in the $12,000 tour- nament in Atlanta in ‘was not very good in the North and South o British United ; to have got started, reaching the final round in a position usually a favorite with him. of the lead to worry the leaders. But in slipped out of his favorite tournament as jyet. I suspect there will be some & |battling at Dallas before he capit- ulates—if he does capitul: te. golf. by at variety. Seldom does he orolaes what Bernard Darwin calls the “brilliantly dull” Bobby Jones. Walter explores the} course thoroughly, mingles eccentric tee-shots with re- coveries of incredible spectaculaiity. And when he gets within striking distance of a mashie-niblick, I know of no player who is quite so deadly. Walter’s putting has a reput: nA but to me the strong spot in his game is the pitch from 120 yards inward. It is that factor that leaves him with so little pu the old credit, a grand putter, also. DODGERS BUY bur Brooklyn Dodgers, strengthen his team for ‘the 1928) race, has brought. Dave Bancroft, veteran shortstop and manager of pected to be 20 to 25 per cent small- the Boston Braves, into the Brook- er than the comparatively large ierop of last year. The U B Judge of Agricultural Economics estimates » owner of the Boston'the production at 42,000,000—45,- club, was given his unconditional | 000,060 pounds of country-run .eed release and allowed to sign with:compared with about Brooklyn for a bonus. It was ru: mored that :. cash consideration fig- | lyn fold. at_$20,000. Be Alp if e wii lea ‘Old Haig’ Has Won Title Three Times, in Succession — He Doesn’t Look So Formidable This Season, Though BY O. B. KEELER The annual championship of the now approaching, somewhat slowly. It is late this ear, in November, at Dallas, Texas. lation begins as to the old Haig, who has been winning that warters there is a sort of conviction at it belongs to him. He went to the finals at Pelham in a furious battle with Gene Sara- zen, his traditional foe. Since then! cession, which is all the times the a ee has been layed. The old Haig hasn’t looked so He had a ear and justice. March, and m. He played pretty well yyder Cup matches with the ofessionals, and in the States open seemed at last in the just enough back place of closing the gap he in. Will Be Battle at Dallas Still, let'us not count the old Haig tier, Salt I like to see Walter Hagen play His game usually is marked! rounds of as a rule. He to do that utter gets a bit of vicarious ough Walter indubitably is Braves’ Short and Manager Is Sold. to Brooklyn—Will Captain Eleven New York, Oct. 15.—(®)—The first of a series of deals which Wil- Robinson, manage: of thej hopes will | Bancroft, according Emil Fuc! to ure in the deal, unconfirmed Robinson said Bancroft would be- come capta:n of the Dodgers and that his acquisition would be the making of the infield. Judge Fuchs would not indicate whether he had reached a decision on the new manazer for the Braves. = HANNEGAN, of NAVY Annapolis, Md., Oct. 16.—Ned| Han captain, is one of two} remaining members of the Navy eleven that last year started against the Army. The Middies’ field leader for this year is one of the best quarter- backs in the country, not flashy in the least in his play, but very con-' was last much a i ago wi crop was ly; eae eae Fights Last Night j The Assy iated Press) * - Ne yore eck Delaney, Ba York, (10). ‘Geo a hs Bons’ cw York, defeated: Suck MeAuliff, Detroit, (10). ofl Detroit — Sohnn, Me’ Detroft, Inodied out Joe Azer'‘ia, Mibwau:| "Darcbester, Maze.” dgfested||' Sacco, Boston, (10). Francisco—Y National- I A pickpocket can’t be called game just because he St. Paul, knocked out Lou Rollinger, | Waterloo, Iowa, (3). Minneapolis, Johnson, La Crosse, Wis., (2). Hollywood — Bert Colim... Whit- Was expected to be better than last ings, technical Aligata, Los Angeles, (3). NEW LEIPZIG 44 DEFEATS MOTT Cardinals Trounced to 19-6, Tune—Esiler Does Scoring New Leipzig, (Special to the Tribune)—By a score of 19 to € New Leipg Mott Cardinals here yesterday. The Cardinals fought hard, but they were ‘mn. ble to stem * slaught of the New Leipzi+ men. The first score came in the open- ing quarter whe Eisler of Leipzig made a touchdown .nd then made the point. Hirtz of Mott “In the seccnd quarter Ei. ier made a touchdown and again in the third. In both cases, the trv for point was missed. . Eisler was eas.ly the most out-: standing New Leipzig ~*. Chalmers, Hintz, were ‘the Mott stars. | Alfalfa Seed ‘Crop Less Than Last Year Alfalfa seed production is ex- “eriod, but the extra point was pounds last year. | The decrease this year is due in re- the main ports placing the cost to Brooklyn;rainfall and unfavorable weather conditions which p-oduced matuting crop with a light setting of seed in many of the principal producing states. This vesting weather and early frosts in some principal producing state: and dis- tricts production will be much less than last year, especially in Kan- braska and Oklahoma. are offset only in production in Idaho, New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas. | -The acreage for seed in the coun- try as a whole was somewhat less than last in many o! states was mainly res the smaller yield of. 47! gate production last year amounted to one-seventeenth of the total at of ae United States, was 18 U1 In general from hea’ frost in aA gl rel American Enthusiasm. Over Football LTER HAGEN CANT BE COUNTED OUT IN PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS’ TOURNEY Y knows how to take it. Morrie Green, ' knocked out Eddie Calif., beat Herman Auerbach, Lake City, (10°. Flash Hast- North Platte, Neb. won a knockout over Aniceta For Western Team N.D.. Oct. 15— ig d feated the on- lew er. while | e. ree Yonaka | U.S. Bureau 57,000,000 9 the unusually heavy a slow condition followed by unfavorable har- listricts. In the rijority of South Dakota, Montara, Ne- Decreases rt by ittcreased rye but decreased yield the important producing sible: for roductions, average growers whose aggre- compared with 190 pounds year. . ter damage than a year 50 cents per ton less at the bin We handle PURINA FEEDS . FEED GRINDING ’ ese caused much damage. In several states losses from chaltis fly. grass- hoppers and other pests were re- ported to be greater than usuai. Harvesting operations began earlier than last year in a majority | of the southwester” states; but started about a week later in Utah, and in general averaged a few da: ter for the country as a whol The average dates or which hai vesting began, as reported by grow- ers, some of whom ct the first and others the -econd and third crops for seed, were reported as follows: July 19-21—southern Arizona and Texas;. August 4—eastern New Mexico and southeasternn Ka: sas; August 16-20 western Oklahoma, southern Californir northeastern Kansas, and northeastern Colorado; August 26—North central California and southwester Kansas; Septem- ber 6-10 western Uoloradc, southern Idaho,. nort' western Kansas, south- eastern Nebraska; September 11-15 Utah, eastern North Davota, west central Minnesota, western South Dakota, and easte:, Montana; Sep- tember 17-21 astern Colorado, western Montana, western North Dakota, we terr Nebrarka, northern Wyoming and northwestern Minne- sota; September 23-26 northeastern Nebraska, eastern South Dakota and western Californi . In general growing conditions were less favorable than last year. Of the total number of growers re- porting, more than half of them i: dicated that growing and labor con- ditions were unfavorable. On the other hand growers in western Ne- braska, western Texas, northern and southern California, and eastern New Mexico were almost unanimous in reporting favorable conditions. Likewise the quality of the seed year in these districts. In general growers did not expect quality of the seed to equal that of last ye: which, however, was considerab! better than that of the 1925 crop. FRANK KRALL Fine Tailoring pressing A-No. 1 Alter New work, cleaning and Laskin Bl eS Opposite Patterson Hotel We, ourselves, netter serve by serving others best W. E. Perry. Funeral Parlors 210 Fifth St. Phone 687 Bismarck Used Car Bargains Chrysler “70” Coach Chrysler “70” Roadster Chrysler “60” Coach Dodge Touring Car These cars are all in a No. 1 condition. Phone 306 Super Six Motors Hudson-Essex Distributors Highest cash price paid for Sides. Furs & Junk Northern Hide & Fur Co. . Temporarily tocated in Far. Cry. Bldg., 215 So. 9th St. Sam Sloven, Prop. Box 265 Bismarck, N. 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