Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 28, 1924, Page 5

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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1924, World Results By Leased Wire HEART ATTACK IN COLUMBIA GYM IG FATAL é*Cancéllation of Big Games Possible as Result of Death. NEW YORK, Oct. 28.— (By The Associated Press) —Arrangements of the fun- eral of Percy D. Haughton, head football coach at Col- umbia and creator of the Haughton system, still in use at who. died suddenly yester- heart trouble induced. by Routa indigestion. will ha made to fan- ~.ucals of Columbia will also decide teday whether or not the con- fest scheduled with Cornell next Sat- breay, and games with later oppon- ents, inc.uding army, New York university and Syracure, will be played. It is generally assumed that Dr. Paul Withington, line coach and medical adviser of the squad, will take charge if gridiron work con- tinues. Authorities at Cornell, communi- cated with last night by the athletic committee of Columbia, replied that they would be\governed entirely by the wishes of Columbia in regard to the Saturday's game. It is thought that if the contest with its chief rival, Cornell, is cancel’ed, that the Columbia team will bé disbanded for the season. ‘ ‘ Haughton's death came just after the impressive performance of his team against Williams last Saturday had returned him to the spotlight he occupied from, 1908 to 1916 when his Harvard teams were models of gridiron efficiency. It came when he was apparently in vigorous health, He was stricken in the gym- nasihm while donning his football suit to direct the: practice work .of his squad. ton's second -at ait ween he had.come in 1928, to attempt the task team, at which his three immediate predecessors had In his first season, the tmprove- ment was _cnly noticedble, but this over-Ssweetened.” providing a winning foothal! gr. year there was a marked advance which culminated Saturday in the defeat by a large score of Williams, conquerer of Cornell. When seem- ingly about to repeat his triumph at Harvard, Haughton died. In 1916 he left Harvard to accept the presidency of the Boston Nat- {onal league baseball club. —_—_—_—__—_ SPORT BRIEFS MEMPHIS—Gene Tunney, Amer- ican light heavyweight champion, knocked out Harry . Foley, “Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the first round of a scheduled eight round bout. . NEW YORK— Mike McTigue, world’s light heavyweight champion, announced he would sue the New York state athletic commission for $250,000 damageg on the charge that it© Was prevented from obtaining a license and boxing in New York. TRENTON, N, J.—Emil Paluso won a decision over Battling Murray, Philadelphia veteran and Newsboy Brown, Sioux City, Iowa defeated Kid Frederick 72 Morelan? sUNBONS—Ralph ‘ancinas, New York middleweight, died during the second round of a bout with Robert Yenchacha, middlewieght champion of South America. LAFAYETTE AND OTRE ONE IN THE SPOTLIGHT Season’s Sensations Found in Climb of Fighting Squads. By WALTER CAMP, (Copyright, 1924, Casper Tribune) NEW YORK, Oct. 28.—There are two contrasting teams working their way to the top of the football ranks tive and his opponents may often be certain the smash will come through the middle of 'theline and YOU KNOW ME AL--Adventures of Jack Keefe WHERE DID THEY OLYMPIC GAMES To SEE THE LOCATION Aas eull be unable to check the on- slaught. Lafayette is exceedingly good on defense and improving on -ffense. In Gebhard they have a sreat line plunger, always shooting orward and likely to go right over a line as well as through it. Notre Dame has. in Stuhldreher a sreat general of infinite capacity to lirect his alert forces, Lafeytte has in Berry a star end who sifts easily through interference and breaks up plays. These “Garrison finishes’’ which Yale is staging this-year are thritl- ng and effective but the big biue eam may some day wait too long before starting ona and come a cropper. However, they are coming ast at New Haven and are past those awful moments when in three separ- ate contests they came near defeat and that resurging of the old bulldog spirit is a mighty good sign. Cottle «howed himself again a great asset in_ emergencies. That defeat by Dart oath will do Harvard a lot of good «oP her future coritests, for her team showed strong defense for the most part and has probably learned its-leseon that one moment of careless play with a man like Hall in the opposing Uneup may ‘I disaster . as it yen “Hall : ‘which 10d up to the Ione: touch- }down which defeated them. ; Rockne’s team 1s extremely decep-|. A big’ advance’ sale ‘ts reported for the Champion Mickey Walker- Jock Malone fight'to take place at Newark on October 29. . @he Casvet Daily Cribune NOTED =X =I HEY HAD SOME Z.\ oF THEM OUT ath 4\ Sy. GERMAIN ‘RABBIT’ MARANVILLE, COOPER AND GRIMM TRADED TO CUBS EVEN UP IN BASEBALL DEAL PITTSBURGH, Pa., Oct. 28—Withsaid he startling suddenness, the Pittsburgh and Chicago National league base. bail clubs swung the most preten tious player deal engineered in re- cent years, when Walter “Rabbit” Maranville, shortstop and Second baseman, Wilbur Cooper, star left hand pitcher, and Charlie Grimm, first ‘baseman, were traded to the Cubs for Victor Aldridge, pitcher, George Grantham, infielder, and Al- bert Neihaus, recruit first baseman, recently purchased from Chattan- ooga, There was no cash consider- ation. Grimm, Cooper and Maranville compcse a trio that is famous in annals of Pittsburgh basebal. Mar- anville was obtained from Boston in 1920 in a trade that sent Barbaro, Southworth’ and Nicholson to the Braves; Grimm was pw the jaame-year from Littl the Southern: association. er, who won 20 games tart year, came to Pittsburgh in. 1912 from Columbus showing of power made by the team last season, Manager McKechnie recommended the acquis!- tion of new and younger blood. + McKechnie will revamp his entire ‘ineup next year. Eddie Moore, will play second base, the brilliant show- ing of the youthful star in the latter hacft of the season stamping him as reserving of a place in the regular neup. Grantham will be used in the outfie!d. SEATTLE AND ST. PAUL PLAY AGAIN TODAY SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 28.—Seat- te, champions of the Pacific coast league, and the St. Paul club, wiz- ners of the American association pennant, were to oppose each other at-the Ranier baseball park here to- day in the vecond of a series of games to determine the champion- First in News Of All Events NO, | WAS WITH THE WHITE Sox FIRST, @QND THEN THE YaNREES GRAGSE \_ne oF e 10-2624 by The Bell Syndleate, tne) CASPER SQUAD GIVEN REST WITH: CHEYENNE GAME DUE SATURDAY Minor Injuries Hanging Over From Recent Games Given Chance to Mend; Capital City Has Strong Aggregation. With both first and second teams still suffering from|*!"s --- minor injuries in the hard games of the week end with Douglas and Glenrock, the coaches of the Casper high school squad decided to give the players a rest yesterday afternoon. The hours usually devoted to practice on the field were given over to a lecture and blackboard talk of ship of the minor leagues. The In- dians lost the first tilt with the Siants Sunday 12 to 4. The winner of five out of nine contests takes the championship, One of the most successful seasons in the history of the metropolitan tracks will end with the close of the Empire City meeting on October 30. Interest of the Eastern race followers will then shift to Maryland, where the sport will be continued vntil the end of November with some of the best horses in the country con- tending for the numerous large purses. faults that crept out in the last games and preparation for the Chey- enne game this Saturday. Cheyenne, under Coach Powell, has played and won s:x games this fall, scoring 124 points to their op- ponents 12° The record of the Capi- tal eleven is as-folows: Cheyenne 25; Widsor, Cheyenne 34; ‘Cheyentib? 0; Cheyenne 40; Cheyenne 25; Colo. 6 9 ‘Torrington... Total 124 12 The Cheyenne team, counting seven first string subsitutes, aver- ages.142 pounds in weight and has cigarettes ¢ —— 1s natural tobacco taste what smokers want ? It certainly looks like}it, the way theyre changing to Chesterfield ...61% the total increase in cigarette sales this year* & ACCORDING TO U.S. GOVERNMENT FIGURES Liccerr.& Myers ‘Tosacco Co. only four men on the squad who are playing for more than the second year, Despite these handicaps the southerners have developed a strong fast team, that combines a running attack with forward passing. The statistics on the first team lineup and substitutes, as furnished by Coach Powell are as folows: 4 ousfzedxg Name . 8. Smith t rick Morgan Whalen Vv. Smith Bell -.. Havice Colvin Nimmo ° Ekdall, Capt. - Substitutes: Gage . Bruner Pierce Mentzer Palmer Troastle Dallas Average Summa: Average weight 142 Seniors, 14; Juniors, 3; Freshman, 1; First year on team for 12 nien; Sec ond year on team for 2 men; Third year on team for 3 men; Fourth year 160 i 147 Ls 151 | none c 150 none rf, g. 164 2 years r. t. 134 none r.e. 122 2 years 148 none 170 2 years 148 3 years r.h. 144 116 152 128 none none none none none none none halt quarter halt end end guard tackle 133 on team for 1 man,

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