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SPORTS ENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1924 E NATURAL RIVALS’ COMBINE CLEVER PUNTING DUE GIVES CAPITAL “BIG” GAME rth YALE, DARTMOUTH, PENN IN'SANDLOT CONTEST LEAD ON ALL-EAST TEAM When the Geoknicks and the Mer- | oury grid Sunday in Griffith sa s e v : 5 3 R Stadiam for the uniimited sandlo: | Combination Is Compiled as Consensus of Choices of 19 foot ball title the fans expect to wit- Luman of Elis Gets Most Votes. Maryland-Virginia: Carolina Triumvirate Is ness a red-hot scrap. . The diminutive Fee Colliere, for- mer Gonzaga High School star, who has been playing a siellar game with the 150-pound Waverly combination, will do the punting for the Winged- foot aggregation. He will be op pozed by Shorty O'Connell, whose brilliant toe work against the Mo hawks enabled the Geoknicks to flush to the limelight. For the first time in many years there will be no defending champlon Likely to Dominate South Atlantic Gridiron. Gallaudet Quint to Play Tonight. by Writers and Coaches. BY JOHN B. LING of a foot ball KELLER. ame between Maryland and Virginia for 1925 completes a collegiate triumvirate that, if continued, ought to Atlantic gridiron within a few years. An an- two universities that have recently announced a . il in Sunday's game. The Interior De and the University of North Carolina > v ® x % 4 partment team, managed by Dr. A & ¢ ¥ afs 3 2 Butz, upset the dope last year by St Wk prchioe o | Erabbing the award, but it failed to reorganize this season, leaving the fleld open The eligibility lists of the Mercury and Geoknicks teams have been agreed upon. Here are the players EW the YORK, major December 11.—Yale, share Dartmouth and Pennsylvar mythical all-Easterr as a consensus from 19 CHEDL of places on compiled first and made N newspaper writers and coaches ond tcams, selections nate, the South e The Elis hold three positions on the first team and two on t! for next year Dartmouth has two on the first and one on the second cleven Pennsylvania gains one post on the first and two on the second Dick Luman, crack Yale end, was named by 14 of the 19 expert Four other stars were tied at 12 ballots each. They were Dooley ar Dichl, Dartmouth, quarterback and guard; Pond, Yale halfback, a McBride, Syracuse fullback Winslow Lovejoy, Yale captain, nosed out Ed Garbisch, Army that e Naturasl riv ular politica degree of importance comparable by the famous Big Three o s by virtue of representing group, these three ately did much to bt Atlantic Big ired, a gre inest athletic States long considered of a universities should have had teams past scasons, but tertain schedule prevent the meetings throughout Neiblo 10 the. Riuie 2 nose ! gridiron tournament giving cach : _ O eoknicks —Cashell, Southern, Te-|for center. Each was placed on eight first teams, but the deadfock was a home game of the utmost im- 38 3 g i Y 3 ‘2 . la, Gleason, Scamlon, O'Connell, | broken in Lovejoy's favor by his choice five times for second elevens t step has been taken toward the or- b ; Kerr, Larula. Olafield, GNell, Dove:| The make-up of first and second teams, as shown by the consens t e SlE Moreland, Hilleary, Zoll, Bowers,|follows: entertainment ever conceived below the Myers, Beckert, Holbrook, Clarke FIRST Bean, Harper, Stevens, Miner, Boetler., i Rhinebold, Leeth, Collins, Cook and | Luman, Yale ! Connelly Mahaney, Holy Cross ! Mercury—O'Connell, Scott, Adams, | Beattie, Princeton v }- ) i feade s unfortu: lead Howes Three TEAM. POSITION. Ends SECOND TEAM. ( Bjorkman, Dartmouth ! Berry, Lafayette ¢ Starobin, Syracuse “UJoss, Yale . {Sturhahn, Yaie ! Papworth, Pensyhvania Garbisch, Army . Pease, Columbia . § Benkert, Rutgers U McGraw, Pennsylvania have |dren ars, | th bat- the recruits on Other promising squad are Mil- and Byouk are five this season. day | players in the sity classic. | ler, Searvie, Dickson and Ridings sprung After tonight's game the Kendall ¥ by virtue | ¢ Y8l aie MOE €0} Dlay Funiler De- v has been when the Old Dominion Bg = ardi, McCarthy, Turner, Sullivan. | McGinley, Pennsylvania -Tackles. . nomas, Russell, Bennyhaven, Diehl, Dartmouth Taylor, ~Ganey, McDermott, Myers, | 2ic1* | chwiner, ‘Trigger, Drelfus, Byers, | Farwick, Army Lovejoy, Yale But 1h of Alexandria will be met Hurd, Cronin, Gately, Levvy, Joh have ¢ s _ev first_college opponent will be | Smith, Bell, Fealy, Carroli, Hawkins | Dooley, Dartmouth Pond, Yale untered George Washington. to be played oy 3 J : and Colljere 3 udet schedule . % Koppisch, Columbia McBride, Syracuse. Gehrke, Harvard GRID TEAM TOILED ONE-YEAR ATHLETIC WHILE MAKING TRIP| RULE IS HELD VITAL Speece Guards. ... e ..Center..... .Quarterback. .Halfback ...Fullback. That was veral Maryland then wde to gridiron 7. between Maryland an December 11, Y. M. H. A., at Baltimore: night at the home of Jokiuny Farrel] 3014 Domizlon ‘Boat Civh Tl s Waikingian, st e Plans for a banguet will be discussed. Dunn; Hogan, Houck, Hilton, Lank- Washington: 17. Maryland Dental; 81, St Johns Annapolis yland. at College Park; 6, ford, Newell, H. Steele, Steele, Lewis. Helwig, Taylor, Noe, Werking. both to s Fobruary 4, vas s < a | Alright; 20 8t Frangis: 2. St. John's aryland Dental, at Baltimore. Clement, kioff and Murphy are avked to attend. < March 7, heen srgetown se getting were Saturdays. | Capt. Sheehan, Brooks, McGrath, Con- 24 the Ol will g0 Lo | naughton, Jawish, Murtagh, Miniha avaliers, | Metzger, Hegarty, De Gassis, Flavin, the > *h,” Plansky, Murray or | Korte, T. Golsen, E. Golsen, McNa- Letters have members of ball squad. Th foot ked S Waverly and Apache teams, whic will battle December 21 in Griffith ( adium for the 150-pound award, are being =ent through the paces the lays preparing for their titular | iosromiar stadivme bat match. This game probably will [ o 9% 80 ST G o th | mara and Cashman. Manager Me- close the 1924 sandlot foot ball cam- | (niversity of Missourl players financed | The at{Larney also received a letter. Of . ? : > paign | quest for laurels away fro™ home | Charles esident this vear's varsity squad Sheehan, - 4 2 . 2 | by doing odd job: anoke College: Dr A Chandler, iy Bt & oo Primed for the occasion, the foot| This yvear the Tigers will t1-vel to | president of Willia shend e e S ball teams of the Southern Preps and | Los Angeles to batile the Unicersity |lege, and Dr. W. H. Keeble of Ra R e R the Apache Preps will clash Sunday |of Southern California Christmas day. | doiphiMacon ~ goliege, wa at 1 o'clock at the Washington Bar-|.nd it has been estimated unofficially | prepare briefs on both racks In the deciding game in the|that Missouri thereby will be en-|question and defented. A perusal of the scores of the hundred best known colleges will xhow that with thix lone exception|135-pound competition. Some foot|riched approximately $75,000. ; | colleges that none of them won all of thelr games. Of course, n few were undefented, but their records were stained with a tie, | Pall of the frst order should result.| The Jast time the Missouri eleven | ference Glory be! The Irixh! as both teams have played consist-|ventured far from home was in 1896| The But hefore they profess too much pleane note that the Notre Dame line-up contains such names as Stubldreher, | ¢ty well all season and it was a different story. The|urged by I Bach, Hunsinger, Hanousek, Kizer and a couple of Millers. Tigers journeyed to Texas and de- | Dobson GiaxyiEnt feated the University of Texas, 10 to 0 LEADERS SELECTED e St FOR 1925 ELEVENS | and play exhibition games. but in|not join the those days the Tigers were not sup-|did not bar ported by an organized athletic de-|pating in partment and lacked money for the| - Dr. Chandl Va., . Caldwell of Bristol, Va., has| | been elected captain of the 1925 Vir- te. especially in the second | ginja Military Institute eleven » trip. }of the confere The players remained in Texas, |adopted. which they entered with the| " Caldwell, whose regular assignment [ 0 to 5 against them. The M is halfback, played quarter during the working at odd jobs and playing ex- | hibition games for their meals and| shipmen outplayed the Marylanders| i car hai of the past the field, scoring nine court goals | pg "o Dact three rooms, while they defeated all op-| ponents and were declared champions | HARRISBI 7 of the South. Harrishurs Allen Burke, Denver motion pic- Yale poloists will play Troop A [foot ball team for 1924, the second| Finally money for the Mex a,-],,“. the Wa ture man: Bugene Gerbase and Max sre January 3 undefeated eleven to be turned out|trip was raised and the Tigers went | Grand Rapids Schubacic) guilty to charges This will be the third game be- | within two seasons by H. D. Thomas.|to Mexico City, where they played|Fals The game 1 o nst three for their rivals. Cralg, |poen o ih& caRste: rd for Navy, was the out- | ont'prme 9F the oo the game, regis- 3 points. Beatty, Supplee and | CHAPEL HILL. N. C.. December 11 Er did the best work for the Old | —Herman Mclver of Chapel Hill, cer Line ter of the North Carolina foot ball vears he has| of having transported films of the |tween teams, Yale winning the| Among those to get numerals was|several Mexican teamp. They re-|Octebver 31 as part of the dedica m, has been elected captain of tl consist- | Dempxey-Firpo fight and were sen- | first game in 1922, but losing Benjamin April of Washington, D. C, | turned to Columbia, champions fises of the new Cedar 1925 aggregation. (The JLUMBIA, Mo, Money is available for { without stint in these Decergber 11 foot ball almost days of mil ago—when RICE Whetl | has ¥ all thre 2 plaved in| Al Brogan of Newark, N. J. will captain the Georgetown basket ball| team this Winter. He has been elect- to Wash-{ed to succeed John O'Keefes nmm»qk captain for the 1924-5 quint, but who had to leave college because of the | i his father. Brogan. a sen- | Hilltop, is in' his third | the floor squad. He is| | | and | June. sked sides of ti Notre Dame—the lone survivor! Rockne's Hoosiers, alone of all the leading colleges of th ru try. finished the season without heing tied or present them to the mbers ! director of | University of Richmond pointing “out t | Forest ana Winton Athletic Club gridmen plan to elect a captaln for their 1925 cleven at a meeting tonight at & o'clock in the old Eastern High School d as an excellent guard !,TWO GIVEN JAIL TERMS ON FIGHT-FILM CHARGES DENVER, Colo.. December 11— What court officinls said were the first jail sentences ever glven in the West upon conviction for violat- ing the Federal law relating to |COLLEGE POLO TEAMS TO PLAY IN CLEVELAND CLEVELAND, . Dec Troop 4 Princeton Tigers | indoor polo champions, captained b, atate shipment of prize fight films, | Henry Baldwin of Cleveland, will ro imposed yesterday meet here February 2 ed members of the Virginia first-year asure of Vir- evens Institute % After taking the pidly 4 ginla, Columbia and ‘ in order in its first three games, the University of Maryland basket ball team fell hefore the Naval Academy | quint at Annapolis yesterday in a 23- t0-15 engagement. The Old Liners, gave the Midshipmen a ter- | develop r Maryland's APRIL GAINS FRESHMEN NUMERAL AT VIRGINIA U. UNIVERSITY, Va, December 11.— Saventeen numerals have been award- 1. and ember polo team intercollegiate ant Virginia eveland's December 11 BIG SCHOOL GAME LISTED. halr, the e of most 1,000, tenced to B0 days in Jail and fined former Tech High player. Mexico dtum, provided it is FOOT DURHAM _December 11.—Fd BALL stedt of Brockton Mass kfield player, has heen COUT | Mertes mrvroi ot tharas pen | [ . - { College foot ball team. . - C | | 5 COLLEGE PARK, Md. December | S a ou ot ot | PROVIDENCE, R. I, December 11.— | 11.—A schedule for the University of | |James M. Stiffler of Evanston, IlL, h H d Interfraternity Basket Ball| = N - been elected captain of the Brown |lLeague and eligibility rules govern-| 1IL.—CROWNS OF GLORY. | University foot ball team for 1925, ing the circult have been adopted. | Fobaet Bod M e | Stiffler's end plaving has stood out| Games will be played Tuesday and | sought ¢ 3ud Myers, one of the assistant foot ball | all year, and he has been awarded a | Thursday nights each week, begin- | kept course going during |place on several mythical all-Eastern January § and continuing until | | elevens ko . HAMILTON, N. Y., December 11— |letics Eddie Tryon, for two yvears backfield jare mainstay of the Colgate University 4 eleven. has been elected captain of | barred the 1925 Maroon team. The “frat” schedule follows January S, Sigma Phi Sigma ve. Phi ig- | ma Kappa; 13, Sigma Nu ve. Keppa Alpha Nu Sigma Omicron ve. Delta Mu; 15, Delta Sigma Phi ve. Sigma Phi Sigma. Phi Sigms Kappa vs. Sigma Nu: 20, Kappa Alpha® v Delta Sigma Phi, Nu_Sigma Omicron vs Deita Psl Omega: ma Phi Sgma ve. | Sig u. Phi Sigma Kappa vs. Kappa Al Delta Sigma Phi vs. Phi Sigms Deita Mu ve. Delta Psi Omega Sigma’ Phi Sigma ve. Kappa Alpha, Sigms ward LIST FLOOR GAMESI ty — authorship of this authentic series is withheld.for obvious reasons.) who asium “sprouts” cligible for varsity two-year fellowship men alified for the league. Mem- the varsity court squad are | ath- | | into your gym squad and try for the team next year, and is aiternoon.” he replied heavywei was wiry and quick and I had done When I returned for the team. that year and the next week T ted the Tufts-Princeton game, on n own account, and sent a refort to our head coach. This re- .| sulted in my being assigned more | L. at | scoutin work The next Fall this house led to a connection with an up-State 2 he | New York college by which I became a paid foot ball scout promising | That was nearly 10 years ago. 1 nection | have held this job ever since—carry ed to of some- |ing it as a sideline, as I am now thing tha inter he|engaged in business in New York said. “Wilkins has been taken sick [In the Fall it draws heavily on my and thera is a job open in the regis- but for the rest of the year it trar's office. I think I can swing it|is mainly an office job and I can for you easily earry it on. During these 10 : vears 1 have built up not only an = €lcaniiion. | elaborate and effective office system, but a network of personal connec- | tions throughout the country which | makes it convenient for me to sit at the opening the center of the web into the foot The silent organization back of v h an affectionate nick A ri n college foot ball functions me I got a fetw squibs in|so quietly that it is difficult for even papers those on the inside to understand all ossing the |its workings. It took me a few years evening lecture, |to et to the heart of it. And the men fell e and asked |heart of it is this: The official con- < with them. up the | trol of college athletics is not the 1 actual control The actual control is BILL ROPER SOUGHT They were Gamma Tau Ita men, |the silent, anonymous, elusive un- X 1 contf®] among the local quints, and in the After a therly talk, in which they offi (s sxiatt 1t play-off defeated Kappa Alpha, na. s e b o e Athletic authorities of Temple Uni- > ST e B SeS versity of this city are understood to ool i be negotiating for the services of kind of @ mild thrill when he won | WiliEm W, Hopen 1ang, oot ball et o e R Ae ol coach at Princeton. His contract with oot e e e Princeton expired this Fall and he Beoobietui e e ey has intimated that it will not be re- ki ¢ e noy Rt e newed. gresident of Tesgheiut B At a meeting of the student body, B siatl duesoly, chslicls upias souice faculty and alumni tomorrow it is ex- thing else agaln, after that moonlit pected that a definite offer will be ur on the old post road ot Boor Temple University has more than 11,000 students, but has not taken a prominent part in sports. Recently it acquired an athletic fleld of 12 acres at Cedarbrook. NOTRE DAM_E?O FIGURE IN LONE GAME ON JAUNT SOUTH BEND, Ind., December 11.— Notre Dame will meet no other foot ball eleven outside of Leland Stan- ford at Pasadena, Calif., New Year’s, while on its Western tour, Knute K. Rockne, athletic director, has de- clared. Many Western schools and inde- pendent athletic clubs have wired Rockne offering attractive terms if the Notre Dame team would hold a practice session against them. I made progress. candidate RO 5 December 11.—An- drew J. Gelsen of Radford has been named captain of the 1925 Roanoke College foot ball eleven. PITTSBURGH, December 11.—Ralph Chase of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., has been elected captain of the University of Pittsburgh foot ball team for 1925.| Nu vs. Delta Sigma Dhi Chase, who is 21 years old, weighs| February &ma Phi Sigma_vs over 200 pounds and Is six feet, four ma Kappa; 6. Sigma Nu Kappa Alpha, inches tall. He played tackle the past 5 JDelta Mu; 10, \_‘""l season. fema. Phi Sigma, Phi Sigma n Nu: 12, WA RALEIGH, N. C., December 11.—Al el A. Johnson of Rocky Mount, N. C., has been elected captain of the North | Carollna State foot ball team for next | i year. He plays halfback and has \H vs. Del: Sigme Phl been on the team for two years. The national ‘raternity fives will — battle each other and the local or- BOSTON, December 11.—John L. |ganizations will fight It out among Donahue of Peabody has been elected | themselves and at the end of the captain of the Boston College foot |schedule the winners In each loop ball team for 1925. He has played on | will meet in a deciding series. the varsity team for the past three| National fraternities are Kappa Al- seasons, this Fall at tackle and guard. | pha, Sigma Nu, Phi Sigma Kappa, Delta Sigma Phi and Sigma Phi Sig- ma n the Omicron, | Omega, Playing last year as the Sigma Tau Alpha, a local fraternity, the present Delta’ Sigma Phi team was twinner | ( fast cutfit soft-footed, med to mov tivitie AMAJOR”Y of Auto Agents, Engineers and Experienced Drivers prescribe AMOCO— GASasa regular diet for theu' cars, because it has eo many advantages and no disadvantages—it is wuter-white, pure, clean, and uniform in quality. t are you doin, Phi Sig T told him laundry con [ ju ahout Kappa vs. Delta Sigma Delta Psi Omega Sigma Nu, P] pa_vs. Phj_Sigma Kappa vs. Delta Sig Délta Mu ve. 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PENN MAY BE MINUS LINE STAR ON TRIP PHILADELPHIA, December 11— 3 4 .. | University of Pennsylvania’s foot ball Into the Gamma Tau Eta|team begun Intensive practice for one of the|the game with California in Berkeley est students in college, and picked |on New Year day without the serv- “ a certainty for Phi Beta Kappa, |jces of McGinley, the Red and Blue's had my old furnace job downstairs. [prilliant ‘tackle. i had climbed upstairs—by the pig- McGinley was called to his home in Wit omie Chester, Pa., by the death of his 1 made the foot ball team; I learned | mother and will be out of the daily to dance—first in a hired dress suit |drills for some time. B (nd then fn one of my own, which it| Because of this thers was some ook me three years to pay for; I|doubt as to whether he would make egan to get in my oar in college | the trip to the coast with the team. wolitics. When the patronage was < S R P The imdergraduate bossee, T sot| NAVY ELEVEN WILL PLAY EIGHT TIMES NEXT FALL the business management of the col- lege weekly. Morallsts may make their own ticket. All I know is that when 1| ANNAPOLIS, Md, December 11— was doing thls noble, rough work— |The Naval Academy’'s foot ball pro- and leading my class in scholarship | gram for the 1925 season calls for ——all T got was a load of coal in my | elght games, all but two of which badroom; and when I played foot ball | have been definitely decided upon. . The program follow October_ 3, Willlam and_Mary; 10, Mar- quette; 1 l’rlm'mn: 24, Western Maryland 1 became the big nolse and another (pending) Michigan st Ann_Arbor, Mich. WILL NOT TURN PRO. NOTRE DAME, Ind., December 11.— The “four horsemen” of Notre Dame— Stuhldreher, Miller, Layden = and Crowley—and Capt. Walsh, all have denied reports that they will play professional, foot ball next season. ‘Add the fact that it starts easier, eliminates car- bon, does away with motor knocking, gives more mileage, greater driving flexibility, and you have more than enough reasons why you should buy AMOCO-GAS. Remember, it is sold only through the Green Pump bearing AMOCO-GAS Globe. Drive with ~o Moves Into Frat House. T moved house. Homer Garwood, Brucewood smart starched collar with the new long cut ponts patiant scholar took my place next to the coal bin. After I left collegs I got a good job In Boston. My interest in foot )P»All did not slacken. T used to return {5 college and help whoop it up at the student ralites and attended every big game within reach Returning during the foot ball noason in 1914, I learned that Tufts bad not been scouted. They had a Hvebir 7, opens 1, Buckhell; 35, Army at’ New York. CHICAGO SHOTS SCORE. 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