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HILLTOPPERS ¢NOW RANKED AT VERY TOP| TACKLING CENTRAL Old Liners Tackle Yale, a MEET PENN, Team Not Yet Defeated. Blue and Gray May Find Penn Vulnerable After Hard Lafayette Struggle. BY H. C. BYRD. against two of the stronge: G Gray in its contest with Penn at the top oi the Eastern oot ball pyramid. Maryland faces opposition which no team has yet been although the Bul'dog has been tied tw Georgetown will take to Phi'adelphia a team, t of which will be so il the Blue and Gra cnt power and ability siderably lower level This may have been due to the di uarterbacks. who have directed the d poorly on others. thing of has wh ire of offensive play depends in erback hand’es it. of bt a One phase nsider part the btediy was that the game not much which may pla; fact thut Penn d up to play vette And an ved up for a game just as sure to have | relaxation the k fol- | its following g Jlow night t relupse is suff other team vict her eleven is ke its 1 In short. it A psyehologically a little and Georgetown with a deter- then Penn the laurels un- | its | Ve the if the ¢ Penn is take es into mination bette already the ot ontest » be beaten. ok well With send it Ex Marylan ed- eriments n Backfield. W mething » t Yale Lolster a shattered L Supplee and Beatty, rom their linc posi- Pl n the buckfield, the quarterback and the latte It is probable that Pugh n. who started the on thack positions. will begin Ward., who has been sub- end for Supplec, on Lanigan, who has been senter. has gone back the positic held in wack- hoth bee ends, v take eve regardi also foot ball at times, thers it has heen n town and Maryl b ri nigit ar leave Notre Dame xetx s bad the ouly chancs in vears to meet a West- | this week | ind Rockne | will put 'ts to get a victory However. ough some ave troub'e. | in is not by conference Playing through hard schedule, Notre Dame has at times | ffered the rel which comes periods of sustained offort, | otably 4t the hands of | Nebraska two years.azo, when every- bod that the Corn a chance. plays Wisconsin vrobably that has nd ot contest Damie sames st its defeat owing its ith week. meets this Saturday two three strongest the South. University of The of the Florida despite fine play of the al i ames. is such as to that the ‘Gators will giv good account of South prob- for Florida | str record 1 the vin indicate exceptionally “pulling™ will be zinin and Georgin are due at Charlottesville, with certain outcome of victory latter, judged on what thef) S have shown so far. The Geor- | of their strongest strong they while Virginia is | year ago, it < been at times in | history o} the vens t and was st ever “Both North Carolina teams. 1k College and University. meet from the Old Dominion. Poly- Institute and Virginia Mili- Institute. The Virginia Poiy- North Gurolina State contest is to be played it "Richmond, while the Vir-! M Institute-North Caro- Univ game is at Chapel HillL V, should win from the | State Colle eleven, but the other game secms tot be about a stand-off. “*CHARM” HELPS ELEVEN TO DEFEAT OLD RIVAL When reo ginia rsity the Konsas State Aggles ntly triumphed over eir tra- ditienal gridiron foe, Kansxax Uni- versity, in their first vietory in 18 years, a “charm™ that the alumni had seen work in 1906 was re- vived. During the 1906 encounter “Ag- Eic™ supporters turned loose on the field a jack rabbi wearing their purple and white colors. It was not until a member of that team came back this year to wit- ness the annual game amd watch- od hix doughter invoke the old “charm,” freeing a rabbit on the fiel between the halvex. that the Aggies defeated their rivals again. Twice successful, the tradition may become an annual rite, COLLARS GEO. P. IDE & CO., INC. TROY. N. Y. a puzzle to its own coaches. inced real strength, given evidence of great ¢ at others its work has descended to a con- And there's not much doubt that the succe m EORGETOWN and the University of Maryland this week will go clevens in the East sylvani The Blue and a has an opponent now rated At Yale the University of able to overcome e. by Dartmouth and Army probable showing At times this e fierence in the quality of pl: team fairly well on some oc v of the asions ss or greatest measure on how well the HEISMAN IS SECOND ‘OLDEST’ GRID COACH W. Heisman, former conc the famoux Georgin Teeh n nute team new at Rice Institate, Houxton, Tex., has xeen longer serviee than any other foot ba A 3 the ol peion o Al the “old fox" of Univeriity of Chicago. Stagg b nt it rear mor tter griduated from of Pennsylvania i years of team. curing he filled every poxition in the st ene time or an. In the fall of 1 Oherlin, 0. Universit Fr wax at Akro; he next year. 1894, he was back at Ober period from 1895 to 1899 ¢ ytechnie. coached the Clemson, Ala., College team. The 16 years following saw him at Georgia Tech. From 1920 to 192 he directed the University of Pennsylvania eleven. Last year he was with Washington and Jef- ferson. Thix Fall he started a five-yoar term with R. Inxgi- tute. Fro: Ereat Toxt 10 the Uriversi 1802, after th the varsity 19 Georgia a game. pointx I playing as the to 1919, Tech Hei team man's never the fighting neisive, ~ ROCKNE GOING TO COAST. SOUTH -B 1 Knute K. Rock all mentor, wi gridivon instru northwest cepted the Schisler - his system of to the Pae Xt Summer. He has invitation of Coach I »f Oregon Agricultural ¢ Codvall rool there Juyf ORI 2 ul ol- ) ame for women, ond.” Jish sec- THE CALL OF THE BY WILL President. Izaak Walto HEN you're in the city Ak the or the condition or color of yor When vou get out into the we the most important part of your ana It is in canoe eruising. strange as it ¥ seem. that most attention must be paid to the feet. for you along the them i 1 side s confined to e reason this is that in making portages vou carry very heavy loads. noes” or sacks add from 50 to 100 or more pounds to your normal welght most of this is added to the n on the foot bones, those rather ate bones that form the spring, or arch, of the foot. 2 In order to make things as easy as possible for the feet. heavy hobnailed | shoes are worn. The heavy soles prevent punishment of the overloaded fect from below, and the hobn prevent slipping. which makes d- den jars—multiplies the surplus weight | on the fect. Then, too, the skin of the feet must be kept in good condition to prevent tenderness, which in turn makes sore fect, ingrown toenails and blisters. The best way to insure this to wear pure wool socks, These orb e perspiration, keeping the feet dr. [he perspiration, if not absorbed, be- is comes very warm against the feet, | H in. which sort | the s nd penetrates of parboils it. d this condition is not confined to Summer. It happens in_ Winter. and it happens in the Fall. The rub- HBH PRINCE OF WALES LONDON CIGARETTES foot | “fgeamon, it-heeume known today TITE EVENTN( ‘ El GONZAGA’S GRIDMEN and Gon- ned for their an- Heigh at 15 | ¥oot ball teams of Central | zagq High were pr | nual game in | stadium today | oclock | Two players were expected to dis- { thuguish themselves—Mike Gordon of Cent and Owen O'Callaghan of aga. A battle from start to tinish was in prospeet. The rival teams gppear 1o be evenly matched. the Cotumbis starting Alexandria High's tearh ought to {win over Swavely I'rep Saturday the former's grounds The prepa | tory sehoul is mot strong as { was last year, judging by its d | showing ~agalnst Central several | weeks ago HEAVIES TO FEATURE | INDOOR RING SEASON By NEW YORF ramp, tramp. You " - approaching FAIR PLAY November 5.—Tramp, the tramps are com- hear the thunder of footsteps. the heavyweight army Rickard, seeking in all the and byplaces of the ing neither metrop- bidden show Tex hidden byways country, olis n overlook tank town New Yor has and to stuff. M covered occupicd the p four-round Slope, and { loper. | home lands shall sec One thi hedr the about on the will the t Dempsey. s of Pat Lester, the of the Pacific the Mexican wal spoken af in their shall see what P one by Jac marvel Fuente well We we < certain, the f biz fellows stamping padded ring floor. The Irish fizht re not keen for he ring game, ev when fellow countrymen engaged in the light- er classes | But | weight Remem? | common fight turned to enter the « scion Jikely meetings wi nent, wit to followers show them an Irishe heavy- they turn out in droves pffey, the man of Ros- 'd “old Jim could not but 1 0w the mob very time he was due the ring and ] In any the O said to 1d Sod hod at lLereabouts in view Bartley his fellow because Bartley takes and and that’s no way, it Ivishman to act 1923 4 e m N | business is to | indoor Does the s harps? wbove stat not popula Well, it of Madden ive. WILL COACH WICK will letes of th [ 1 IN AUSTRIA. Me, November 3 Bowdgin College track Austria next Sum- aid ficld ath- Ball Asso ch athletes said that he will American coach J n Budapest Mauges | take another as assistapt. _ VERMONT LOSES CAPTAIN. BURLINGTON, Vt. November Capt. Arthur Harms of the Vermont foot ball team. had an elbow frac- | tured in the game with Holy Cr here Saturday. and will he lost the team for the vemainder of the Ver- ! mont Navy nest is scheduled Saturday to meet the Records of Andrews ing played back to OUTDOORS H. DILG, o League of America. ir feet come in handy for propelling Your principal thought in regard to! the sh ks which covers them pods vour feet automatically become | tomy—next | her boots to your stomach hunter must | for their advanta their disadvantages, and the damage {done to the reet fiot noticed. be | cause he does little walking. But if lh.- would keep his féot in good shape for hunting upland birds a few day ter, perhaps, he should change his heavy sox frequently. several times in_a day, if the weather is warm. a unter cause it wear rubber boots, far outweigh | | Pimlico Autumn Meeting November 3rd to 15th Admixsion (including Tax), $1.65 First Race. 1:30 p.m. B. & 0. R. R, Special leaves Union Station 11:40 a.m. Freguent | trains_via Penna. R. R. and W., B. & A. | Eleotric line TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMA & Standard Make Quality Cerds ‘Without Extra Cost o CREDIT Try our easy payment plan—there is mo red t: or unnecesary delay l—'n- xet the tires when you come ' FOUR MONTHS TO PAY CONVENIENT TIRE SHOP; INC. 327 13th Street N. W. their | ns like ! ! the to| = | “YwirTsTATTS R S,7th & F' . S 7/ TY COBB Remaker of Base Ball A Schoolmaster’s Address Cobb Praises Gran’mother Ty ,s Father The Boy Leaves Home. CHAPTER 1V : BY H. G. SALSINGER. WHL) discovered Ty Cobb The question has been argued for more than 15 | years and with apparently no defi- | ™ae o BR R Oy e the other | nite answer. Many men h.‘lvc‘bo,\'s, He was shortstop for one 011 | cla; istine& the sandlot teams. He improved in dsimediithefd o cion R and ey | e s argumeuts have resulted. { best sandlot team in his home town. | Also, ¢t is-generally believed that|He was one of the best players in Jobb was born in Royston, Ga. He|town, but not recognized as the best. was not. Cobb's birthplace s in Cobb was ambitious. He wanted to Banks County, Ga, and Banks County | hecome a “regular” ball player. One | s close to the Carolina State line. | day he left home and went to Au- s parents moved to Royston. a|gusta, nearby. He sought an inter- I town near Augusta, when view with “Con” Strouthers, manager rus was a baby and Cobb spent his }of the Augusta team that yvear, in boyhood in Royston. 1904. Strouthers granted Cobb the His father was a schoolmaster. One | interview. o - day, 18 vears after Cobb made his| “Well, young man, what can I do jor league d he reccived alfor you?' asked Strouthers. age. Inclo s a faded man- “I'd like to play on your uscript, yellow with age. Written in | answered Cobb. long hand was an address. The hand- | writing was free, easy » an expert | in such matters the writer would ap- | | |ing the qualities that set him apart from other boys of Royston. He was one of a million or more boys within the boundary lines of his native land at that time, carrying the faults. of the other boys and most of their vir- tues. He was “just boy.” team,” pter V, He Takes | pear as a man who knew his subject who set down his ideas rapidly ( The address dealt with n the State of Georgia, ad- voeating more liberal education and ting forth citations from history | to establish the point that education is the foundation of true democracy | and nd wel education Britain by North Newspaper Alliance, America; AlL Tights reserved.) a o | GRID GAME IS SHIFTED | NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., Nfr\'cmber‘ Docision to hold the Rutgers- Lafayette foot ball game Saturday in Palme Stadium, Princeton, instead | of here, has been made. The change ' w due to the fact that the 10,000 seating capacity at Neilson Field here | already has been oversubseribed | | Written by Ty's Father. writer of the address was ther. He delivered it be- ate convention of educators, | and. according to the man who sent Cobb the manuseript and who heard | Cobb’s father deliver the address 40 { years previbusly, “the did great deal for the development of | educational facilities in the State and | was the finest address ever delivered before a body of educators.” Cobb's father. as a result, became | one the leading educators in Gieorgia, and until his untimely death did splendld work in establishing a better system for the development o the school in his home State. One of the, greatest women in | world, in Cobb's opinion, was grandmother. . She has always his keenest admiration. “I never knew another woman her” he She had one of most remarkable minds, the most remarkablex T ever came in con- tact with. Her memory flawless. Her intuition far more accurate than the logical conclusions of any man T know. I have never found a human being more frank and at the same time more diplomatic than she |is. Her insight into human nature is | uncanny. ! An Ordinary Boy. s an ordinary boy. Te did that other boys did in much the same way. There was nothing about him that would indi- cate future greatness in any particu- lar calling. He was the kind of a boy who, after he achieves high rank, finds the neighbors remarking: “You don’t mean to tell me it's that same spindle-legged kid what used to run around here? T can’t imagine it.” And he was a spindle-legged kid, extremely thin, a gangling yourh. He rode a bicycle: he fished; he p! ed ball. Finally he learned to swim A negro taught Cobb how to swim The colored man, working for one of the families in Royston, used to go to the swimming hole. Cobb was timid about the water. . The negro sked the boy to climb on his back 4nd he would carry him out. Cobb id. The negro swam about with Cobl's arms around his neck, his legs pinned to his sides. He brought him back to shore. He repeated this the next day and the next. Then, one day. he carried Cobb to midstream on his back. There he made him release his hold. ~Cobb, forced to swim or sink, discovered he could swim. He swam back to shore, unassisted, and | he swam ever after. | Not Best Boy Player. There have been many stories writ- ten about Cobb's accomplishments as ia boy. There are stories tending to ‘picture him as an infant prodigy. { CUE STAR PLAYS HERE. | Thomas A. speech Hueston of Detroit, ex- champion at pocket billiards and three-cushion player of note, will play exhibition matches at the Wil-| liams & Krauss parlor, on Fourtecnth strect. near H. starting tomorrow aft- ernoon at 2:30 and running through | to Saturday night. He will play matches at three cushions, baikline | the 1 pocket billiards. his had like the FOOT BALL YFSTERDAYI { At Philadelphia—Quantico Marinex, 13; Dickinxon, 0. At New York—Third Corps, 7: Tth| Regiment, 0, Villanov Niagra, 39: St. Joweph's, 3 Canisios, 6. | Cobb the things But Cobb had none of the outstand- | RADIATORS, FENDERS made or repaired. New ones. Also bodles repairad Tike ne AND F. WORXS. 410 e e, 810 13h. F. 6410 . ign of (he Moon Wonder What Mertz Will Say Today? | ! % Close Daily at 6 P.M. [ Saturday 3 P.M. | | Estwslished 1503 We Save Yofi 20% ON A SUIT OR ‘OVERCOAT Made for You Priced from 25 to 50 ; You must see the fabrics and ex- amine them, to realize the savings. Full Dress Suits to Order Silk Lined, $50.00 Up Mertz & Mertz Co, Inc. 906 F Street smoking - | Regiment registe | saw STAR, ‘WASHTNGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1924 SERVICE GRID TEAMS TAKE-HARD BATTLES Quantico Marines and Third Army Corps_elevens, that are to meet in annual foot ball combat in Baltimore next month, were given some good practice for their big engagements yesterday in stirring competition on | foreign fields: The Marines went to Philadelphia and had to battle bril- liantly to overcome Dickinson Col- lege, 14 to 0, while the Army outfit defeated _the Seventh Regiment team in New York, 7 to 6, only by a for- tunate break of the game. Frank Goettge, who has played so remarkably well on local fields on several occasions, and Jack McQuade. Washington boy who used to star on the gridiron for the University Maryland, were the heroes Marine eleven. In the second period, Goettge inter- cepted & Dickinson pass to put his team in scoring®position, then smash- ed the ball across. In the fourth of the period. Goettge made a 24-yard pass | to McQuade and the latter yards to a touchdown. Neal both points after touchgowns In the New York game, the Seventh a touchdown in but its try for ran kicked the second period, point was bldcked was unable to make any headway until the fourth period, when Timber- lake, former West Point star. inter- | cepted a pass and dashed 50 to goal. He then booted the that won for his team. ALL IN THE BIG TEN NOW HAVE STADIUMS By the Awociated Press. CHICAGO, November 5 tion of Minnesot, in the game with Michigan last Sat- urday and the inaugural of the Ross- Ade Stadium at Purdue on November 22 complete a circult of huge new athletic fields in the Western ence. These two and the Illinois were completed this year. ‘Indiana's new stadium, which was to have been dedicated November 8, was found need considerable rebuilding, because the concrete crumbled, and will not be ready for dedication until next Fall, although sections of it are now being used. Ohio's field has crowd of these new 1 Michigan defeat two years ago. Illinois has the largest, accommodating 67,000 in Michigan game of October 18 NO YALE-HOOSIER GAME NEW HAV Conn.. November —Yale and Notre Dame will not meet on the gridiron in 1823, it has been officially stated at e. Prof. €. W. Mendell, chairman of the ath- letic board of control, said that t had been no negotiations between the two institutions and owing to the topheaviness of the Yale there would be none. vards point dedica- ficld new foot ball field record of | The Third Corps | Confer- | to | schedule | WESTERN-TECH DEADLOCK MAY LEAVE TIE FOR TITLE NLESS Central or Business develops unexpected strength, the high school foot ball championship will end in a deadlock. The 7-to-7 tie game yesterday between Tech and Western, the only undefeated | teams in the series, apparently will leave the title in dispute. On form ;\'r;lcrn should overcome Central and Business has no license to extend cch. | The game between Tech ) Tech and W undoubtedly {m spectacular the | far. Western, season for the most yesterday ech tried strenuously to get to .flflm‘; goal. Tt got close enongh sler to attem; 3 but the ball went VII‘D‘(. bR Dulin_at right end for Western x»\')\u had been kept out of action for practically | SOM® time because of saholastic diffi- Westerners | CUlti€S, Dlayed a game that marked es ® | him as perhaps the most accomplished . yet when- { gridironer in the high schools. except once, the|. Xessler of Tech demonstrated that | he has no peer as a backfleld player {1n the series and his generalship has< Leen much above that of others he titular campaign. Line-Up and Summary. Teeh (7) Jett Morcland Goettleman Pugh..... Unlin N stern was 108t of series thus early favorite championship, was Tech the roughshod | between the 13 ever it threatened, doughty cleven from th West side of Rock Crefk rallied and the Earl 1 n own of the ball tance by r Tech’s resist the way ran over withstood fourth period West goal, was in possession It attempted to make dis- hing, but so sturdy w nce that the necessary 10 yards in four downs could pot be obtained. As a result, the ba ed to | Tech. on. a kick within the ard ne of the Red and White. A forward pass was completed by the Manual Trainers, then a play directed against Western's line proved cessful With eight vards 1o go for goal, Capt Gordon Kessler at quarterba naled for forward tossed to Dodson, w 1 to cross the Positions. . Left end Laft tackis - Left guard . Center .. "Right gnard .Right tackle Turner Right end Kexsler. "% Quarterback . Parsons t halfback. [’ Dodeon Right halfback. Wondrack.. .. Fallback Score by periods Western s Western (3 Garbar Hageaz~ Dard 0 0 Lamar. Ressler. Snb reons for McDou Tn Y and arber and for Kessler » barely man- line before be- r then add- {ing for Maroon Magoflin, Colum| Pennsyliania. Michy Linesman. odds were 3 Time Gf periods had by the ihiere proba an among the t h could e Kk Western d eance ving up n the R jev Teel ON CREDIT “PAY AS YOU RIDE” Small Payment Down Balance Monthly T. 0. PROBEY (0. 2104 Pa. Ave. N.W. it Lamar 1 th sarber With just LA R LRy 5 ARthRRtR R tR R RtRtR YRR HAS TWO SOCCER GAMES. Madizon r ball now Roseda'e play will strive to when it enter- tomorrow and ion on the following Your ‘Old Hat Made New Again Cleaning. 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