Evening Star Newspaper, October 27, 1925, Page 28

SPORTS. Penn Is in Center of Gridiron Spotlight : Navy Would Uphold Eastern Prestige STRUGGLE WITH ILLINOIS GETTING WIDE ATTENTION | BY DALY OF HARVARD Grange Have Made Tickets Very Hard to | Obtain—Tulane Comes to Front. BY H.C. BYRD. | HATEVER may happen in spotiight of Eastern foot and t ory over Brown was a good beginning; then the spectacular wecek following the defeat and under the future, just at present the full | ball is turned on Pennsylvania. Vic fable superi- | o, and this week an opponent of Hlinois, is Penn's ufficient, indeed, S o be played at - record Penn is making, bu the last five vears is in the linois ent year not so strong as it was a year aj But Illinois bring not only a foot all team to Franklin Field, but o wh able eleven als range, seems under the loose that ball and He is break run foot any ny conditions. who may for a long t thrill of a should be nnsylvania_ can 1llinois in the per. Rogers and Kruez, and it is that the efforts of individuals surpass in yvears. Washingtonians Field to watch much interest some ients of the National Capital that were reserved I ummer. One prominent resident recently went home to dinner to be greeted thus by his wife Dear, 1 brilliantly will to the 50 fekets think that Pennsylvania Illinois foot ball game shoul best the year, don’t you Well, perhaps, and I'd like to see at doubt if I could get tickets as the reply. t knew you'd want g0, responded the real head of the fam “so 1 got tickets two months contest between an Western eleven tainly no stern and a Middle ever attracted as many persons from town as will attend the game between Penn and lliinois. mentioned is not titious conversation hatched up as an jlustration, but it actually occurred, and when the wife gets tickets three months bef a game {s played so husband may be sure to take her it is a game well worth anybody watching rda The out above is looming up factor in South one the tip Conference, it Tulane University this year L real ern foot on ends of the Southern does not zet many opportunitles t with representative conterence clevens, but it has this year met two the strong teams of the Middle Early in th season it played University of Missc ebrask: which beat Iilinoi last week it won n Untversity at Chi There's not much eleven that can get es like that Chi- hwestern by a drop- wrong away with an with g, beat Nort kick. Georgetown has an easy game this | 15 College is to come here hut probably will not accomplish much zainst the Blue and Gray. Here is comparison of scores: (Georgetown '4, Detroit 0; Detroit 6, Marines 0: Marines 40, King College 0. That does not cause it to seem that much of & cloud is looming up for the local cleven. Gilmour Dobie seems due to et his first real test of the year this wee hen his team faces Columbia at New York. Corneil has been surprising its most ardent supporters by the ne <howing it has made in preliminary coftests, and if {t can trim the New Yérkers Cornellfans will turn thelr ces toward Thanksgiving day with omething more than hope. Pennsyl- vamia is golng great guns one might say, but Cornell is Cornell and Doble is Dobie, and the corabination not one to think of in passing .rms. It would be the v Penn were it to lose ite-final game, but such it all impossible + Cornell in 1 end is not Washington and Lee, already tin ished with several difficult games, has other hectic Saturdays in front of it. The Generals meet West Virginia at Charleston, W. Va., this week, next week play Virginia at Lexington, and | the following week come here to meet Maryland. After that the Lexing onjans should strike a fairly e spat in North Carolina State, but the tast game of the season will be u real lattle again, the fi being with Viorida. ROYCE BASKET TEAM GETS NEW MATERIAL Several new faces were to be seen in the Royce Athletic Club Ineup as the basket ball five went through it aces last night at Wilson Normal vmnasium. The squad has been olstered by the acquisition of Bill immons of Central High and the ¢rescents, Robert Rocatty of Park Yiew, George Gass of the Northerns and Jack Fones of Petworth. Other members of the Royee com Linations are Capt. Clinton Prince, AManager Dutch Homer, Dick Harvey, Alidget Parker. Wilbur Myers, Jd Dieste, Bob Henderson and_Colvin. Challenges for games with 125 or 130 nound teams will be received by mall at 3215 Warder street, or by phone at Columbla 2792 First practice for the Ace Midgzets will be held in the Boys' Y. M. C. A. on F Y. Glascock has been re- clected captain of the team. Clifford uned treasurer again and Burch sen manager. Logeman and Ley- ng are recent additlons to the squad. Teams in the Sunday School Basket Jl League have organized and will Legin practice at once for the open- ing of their schedule on November 14. (i. E. Beckett has been named chalr- man and Gottwals of Calvary M. E. chosen secretary. Churches repre- :nted in the circult are Union M. F Jvary M. E., Friends, Epiphany, Peck, Columbia Helghts Christian, (larendon Baptist and Emory M. I South. After & mongh of steady practice teains of the St. Martin's Club are veady to Dook games with other quints in thelr class. For contests with the unlimited five, managers <hould communicate with J. O'Brien at the club, 1908 North Capitol street. J. Mealy, at North is making arrangements for the 135-140-pounders. Corinthian Athletic Club basketers will practice tonight at 6:30 in the Immaculate Conception gymnasium. 1o game, notwithstanding the defeat of Il attention of the general foot ball public so much as the Franklin Field Saturday. ematch | con- | be the | fic- | i, which de- | rash of years | to give it the place of prominence it ois last week, Not only is there interest t probably the most advertised player line-up. with its 1924 record of victories and a clean slate so far in the is riding high, and Iliinois is not a mean opponent, even if | FOOT BALL SECRETS BY SOL METZGER.e—_| THROWING A FORWARD PASS, nything seen on Frank- | Throw the ball with a slight trajec- tory arc, as in the first illust and not almost on a straight line to the receiver, 1 the nd illustra- tion, when ‘making a forward pass. The ‘renson Is quite apparent. In the first case, when properly thrown, a forward pass w r any opponent whom the receiver has run by, where- as, in the second case, the intervening opponent will catch the pass, as pic- tured above. The arc throw is not difficult to master, and it will mean a far larger number of passes caught by the team throwing them than by any other method. The throw should be made receiver is compelled to n the air slightly in order to it. When such accuracy is ob- tained, very few passes will be inter- | cepted by intervening opponents. -l game. ! Aseaciated in ¢ Fact That Quakers Have Clean Slate and Presence ofl | eases THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1925. OPEN GAME PRAISED BY MAJ. CHARLES DAL’ aching at Harvard University. CAMBRIDGE, October 27.—The character of the game of foot ball is changing. Forward passes, which were formerly regarded as much like trick plays, are now belng mixed with the running plays almost fifty-fifty. Moreover, whereas the running plays were considered the first element of the attack and the pa until it was foreseen that the running plays were stopped, now the pass is thrown on anv down as an offensive move, sharing equally with the run- ning game < we have a kind of a slorified Lasket ball atmosphere on the gridiron The spec of thrills ses were held tor zets an afternoon full rom this development. The spectacular features of the forward pass bring the erowd to its feet time and time again—and with justification, as the play leads to or often ends in Such has heen the character of the midseason tern games. Yale's touchdowns over Brown were in seded by substantial ground passes. and in Dartmouth’s over Harvard the forward »d continuously and effec. zaining victory PAss Wi tively. The Dartmouth team is note. It is a hizh scoring machine, with a diversified attack and a fair kicking game. However, it is in the personnel that Dartmouth rises to the unusual. Almost every player on the Dartmouth team Is a capable, experi enced performer, and, along the line, Parker, Diehl, Smith and Tulley are especially The backs show Dartmouth fts best. Oberlander is a really outstanding plaver, a hard, fast runner, with a fine straight arm, and he is easily one of the star backs of the East GILBRETH, AIiMY GF;IDDER. STAR ON TRACK SQUAD su worthy of two w POINT. N. Cadet Joseph H. Gilbreth ¢ Wash. ington. who played ft haltback on the Army foot ball eleven when Knox University was, defeated. to taking a promifent part In track letics as well as the gridiron sport at | the United States Military cademy. | Cadet Gilbreth was a member of the track team during the 1924 and 19 seasons, and set a new indoor record for the Academy in the 440-yard dash He also tied the mark for the 50-yard dash. Giibreth formerly played at end on the foot ball team, but was shifted t the backiield before the Knox Y.. October 27— | OF SATURD By the Associated Press | C HICAGO, October 27.—Foot ball | urday’s clashes. ground for four Western Conf Chicago, minc revived its annual shibboleth, “Stagg though downed by Wisconsin, may take advantage o reaction from the Pennsylvania defe |discard in the title race. | he Boilermakers’ aerial attack |the Maroon battering-ram attack is b | Minnesota, pointing for its historic Wisconsin in Minneap. s minus Cooper. regular whose leg was injured in the Notre Dame. Efforts to Increase the padgers’ plunging power are being made on the snow-covered practice fleld at Camp Randall. The same line-up that Coach Zuppke sent against Michlgan ineffectually may attempt to turn the trick, at which Chicaso failed, in the Hini in vasion of Pennsylvania. Bad weath- | r, as last week, militates against im- provement of the forward passing of | “Red” Grange and his aldes. Michigan is getting into top shape, with big Edwards, r tackle, recovered from injures, to entertain | the Navy eleven and its accompany | ing Qignitaries at Ann Arbor. Rains | have driven the Yost men indoors | 1 1 combat with olis. center, for practice. Notre Dame must owd | tice for Georgia Tech into tos | tomorrow, since the leave Thursday for Atlanta. | material, Parisien at arter | Fredericks at nter, being | veloped. Indiana, grooming Northwe: | ern, has lost “Zip” Corum, halfback, injtired two weeks ago, for the rest of the season, but Lanman, end, hurt in the Syracuse game, is back. | Playing without headgear is hence- {forth taboo at Northwestern, since | Capt. Lowry and Bruce suffered cuts {on the scalp Saturday. | Though Wabash and Wooster are | { non-conference opponents of Towa | jand Ohlo State, respectively, work- | louts of the two “big ten” schools | have not slackened, since each has | | several ng conference games | ahead URBANA, 111, October 27 () | zetting the homecoming defeat | hands of Michigan Satur Coach Bob Zuppke and his linois eleven | yesterday took up the task of getting in shape for this 'week end's inter sectional contest with Penns vivania. No serious injuries were reported as a result of the Wolverine fray and | the same line-up that played through the 60 minutes of the home-coming struggle went through signal practice and drfll against the freshmen 7 The freshmen wore Pennsylvania | jerseys and used Quaker plays | | against the varsity. A defense to meet | the line-smashing of Kreuz, who the | Ilinots scouts say is a mighty | plunger, was worked out by the var- sity | CHICAGO, October P).—A tip | from Coach Zuppke, his old tutor, helped Coach Ingwersen of Towa in | defeating Ohio State saturday. | " After “"Cowboy Nick” Kutsch had| slipped over a last-minute touchdown [to defeat Illinois two weeks ago,; Zuppke told Ingwerson: d “If you had used Fr | would have beaten us by | | downs.” i | | At the half, in the Ohio-Towa game, | | Kutsch, the leading point scorer of | | the Big Ten, was taken out of the| | game by Coach Ingwersen, wrecking Ohlo’s defense plans against that triple threat star. The plays then ran | largely to Fry, and this strategy gave | the Hawkeves a chance for field goal | and a second touchdown in the last | half. | Coach Ingwersen is planning on a little lighter training in preparation | for the Wabash tilt. Limbering-up | exercises formed the major part of 's practice. its prac- v and men | New and | de- | is For at the more you | two touch- CHICAGO, October (#®).—Chica- | go's foot ball team returned safe and sound, if somewhat battered, from the Penn game vesterday and reported for the first practice of the week. Coach Stagg started his men at once preparing a defense for the much- and 1 | Northwestern 1ing, going through |Chicago, where a | Tllini_rooters at the game. AY’S FOEMEN traditions of years furnish thé back- erence teams ready for Sat- Iful of tragic upsets in the past, ha for the Boilermakers, the Maroon’s mental into the fears Purdue.” at and hurl the Staggmen 1e defense are improving, while i up Conch Stagg indjeated that a m jor portion of this week's drill be spent in perfecting a forward pa ing defense. The entire team got into the workout, which included 2 dem onstration of new pla; MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., October 2 (P)—Cooper, veteran center of the Minnesota foot ball team. is in a hos pital with a torn ligament in his leg. He was injured in Saturday’s game with Notre Dame and will be lost to the Gophers for next Satur- day’s contest with Wisconsin. An-| ouncement also was made that With row, reserve center, has been declared ineligible because holastic diffi- culties. . ! ANN ARBOR. Mich.. October 27| Continuous rain gave the Michi ball team a rest yesterday. men were put through a light workout indoors and told of a few weak spots shown last Saturday. BLOOMINGTON, Ind.. October P).—Coach vy Bill" Ingram yes- terday barred the gates of the prac tice field. gave the varsity a new of- fensive formation and then turned the first eleven against the freshmen in :r.[ long scrimmage. Lanman, varsit end, out two weeks with an injury, | again was hurt and retired. | SVANSTON, TIL, October 27 (@).— | rimmage was suspended on the foot ball field, Coach Thistlethwaite giving his men a lec-| ture in place of the usual workout. | It is expected that Baker, the Purple | ace, will start in the home-coming | game with Indiana Saturday. He is | recovering from injuries received in the Chicago game. Although several men got banged up in the tiit with Tulane, Coach Thistle- thwaite believes that the Purple varsity will be in condition to face a strenuous battle with the Hoosiers. LAFAYETTE, Ind., October 27 () —With the couches wondering why fate has takeh Capt. Harmeson, triple- | threat man, and Gladders, regular | fullback, out of the game with in- juries, the Purdue squad vesterday be- gan to prepare for Saturday's meeting with the Maroons at Chicago. Koransky will play fullback against Chlcago; ~ Bruno, Markobrad and Lelchtle probably will alternate in Harmeson'’s halfback position. eing wour 1,000 TO COME EAST WITH ILLINOIS TEAM URBANA, Tll, October When Capt. Harold “Red” his I1linof Grange and | eleven invade the East next | Saturday, meeting Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, they will be followed by more than 1,000 supporters from the Middle West. Pive hundred students, including the Tllinois band of 150 pleces, will leave here on a special train Friday morn- the outskirts of number of alumni will board the special. Eleven thousand people will be in the Tllinois stands at the game, but a large number of them will be East ern alumni who have been waiting for wo years to get a glimpse of the all- American red head_in actio sent to the local office for tickets so that there will be a sizable crowd of J. S. McAnulty of Chicago has been chosen by the athletic board of control as cheer leader at the Pennsylvania same TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Ceats touted aerial attack of the Purdue squad, which meets the Marvons Sat- urday, e B BIG TEN TEAMS FEARFUL [ |a specially constructed brace to protect an injured knee, ). —| ¥ EISEMAN'’S, 7th & F||_™= PRACTICAL FOOT BALL The Eighteen Best Plays Selected for Use by High School and College Teams —BY ROBERT C. ZUPPKE No. 17. Tackles Down The high spot of the seasol foot ball elevens of Central Tech comes today when the t ne up in Wilson Memorial dium for their annual battle. been all Tech, the Manual Tral scoring shutouts rival Central the two years previous, and in the teams fought to a draw. BY MYRO of Foot Ball at University BOULDER, Colo., October 2 foot ball showings of individual teams onstrate again that the proper tal attitude on the part of | per cent of the game. consciousness is the main the psychology of foot ball ‘K of experience appears common e of the ness which has played a son’s upsets 150 part section. G finport ame’s outcome, the on the players, the reputation ponents confuse and uns experienced man Perhaps the most serions ca self-consciousness is the tendency of the player to rega instructions of the ches as clad and mechani the true purpose namely, to gulde an to a complete mastery of of foot ball. As a result should r¢ t naturally his resourcefulness science to the hu fores with nee o of instr the the W w ppl dred and o1 1 and unforeseenhle which he is confronted \ (P PasseR AND RECEIVER () INTERFERING LINEMEN <+« PATH OF BALL Lack of mutual confidence and will among the men another fruitful « ciousness. Ment is s essent the t of and fra 1as ph m work n attitude th: more important th ted by ge This play calls for considerable daring. The tackles are sent down | of the field instead of blocking. They litter up the field with decoys and | add to the confusion of the tertiary, but, on the other hand.the thrower |3 will more easily be hurricd by the guards whom the tackles did not bloc The exccution of the play is thus made more of a risk. b ety to tends to positions more QUANTICO MARINE SQUAD 1S HAVING ITS TROUBLES " i 1d that the man carr man opening the effective interference Contidence and mastery clevens of several years ago, was in Baltimore | in a game me first-hand information on present foot ball condi- It t make self-con that hole th e of ALTIMORE, Md,, October 27—Maury McMains, Western quarterback, who was ficl Quantico Marine last night with sc tions at_the big marine base Things aren’t “breaking” 1 for Coaches Goettge and Keady their Leatherncek aggregation, according to McMains, who went dow Quantico for the week end following the Western Maryland-Loyola cl Saturday in Baltimore Stadium The old Ju aut acktield Is no more, some of the st: that once made it the terror of all opposition having scattered. Of 1tk old-ti; rs onl ttge remains, d he, now defi nitely out with i dislociated shoulder, has played in only part of one game this year. b/ of the 1924 game with the is out of the service Ryckn on the West Coast Sanderson Is gone So are Chambers and Groves. It is that the line still strong—' st ws capable as the old Liversedge, Kyle, Skinner, Larson Beckett, Hunt, Builey, McHenry, Fu rell forward wall,” Quantico men say. But the pre nt backs haven't been 1 ng as they should. Jack Me Maryland d gene on one or two of the fine EEOW is of the greatest the te a good st team is inc these thin ich to realize that ps es up three-quarters the sed S0 we and to All of cessful ogy game MAURY SCHOOL SGCC TEAM Brunelle is a good but for | some reason he hasn't come up to ex- | tations. In the Canisius game, which the Ma ines lost by the margin of u field goal, the old “war horse” Goettge ould stand it no longer. He couldn’t idly on the bench in his se form and see the Marines to a three-point defeat ionning a gridiron outfit, he went in | for the city title four minutes before the final whistle | Four other games were Dlew | Brightwood Park d ing Three tim 1; Blair-Hayes shuuting ou he ball, 2"to 1; West winning fr through 1 to ¢, and Kinesn advan ley to'a lall tie “ani vard mar] Then, to give Quade, former University of Maryland | him a temporary respite to get his fullback, is said to be the most de-|breath for the final drive, his quarter pendable of the present crop of ball called another back's signal. The carrfers at Quantico. In the first two back fumbled and Canisius recovered games of the McQuade, who | The whistle blew before the Marines has Leen « nore | could rexain possessfon of the ball than two weeks, had e Goettge had not been in trainin kic Johnny Groves bim and the second time he carried the with the work. But is mar. he dislocated his shoulder How ried, and recently restgned his he stayed in the contest until sommission the game ended Ves s [ und Soccer Leagud champion sit {uni Playir vear touk the Rosedaledivision uip and is succession he carried Lir each time smashed for big n until he had the leather 45 yards tc his to help Groves he KANSAS CITY. Mo, P).—Detense instead of off wred the play Valle this = result t salley tean markably low newall defense of the perbaps UNDEFEATED GRID TEAMS HAVE ROUGH GOING AHEAD - week. Time and again M | threatened the Agszie goul only repulsed. Once M to the Aggie 1- 4 downs to go. Th and Missouri lost |'A Missouri field score. Several | Ten scor line Aggie the ball on goal was th an By the Associated EW YORK, October 27.—The road to the mythical Eastern championship of four unbeaten major elevens—Pennsylvania, Arn Cornell and Syracuse—is blocked by formidable oppositior. other unbeaten teams have easicr tasks ahead. b On Saturday Illinois will bring “Red” Grange on his first E: invasion in an effort to stop Penn_ the conqueror of Yale and Chicago. Pasterfield, fleet Penn halfback, will be out of the linc-up as the result of a hip bruise, while Al Kruez, the team's ball-carrying ace, will require braska sas 15 Jayhaw times N within the Ka 10 times the Cornhuskers over two touchd The Missouri contrast with took tl rard ers held wns, “alley some ot scores fhe Columbia Uniy At New Haven, Army, conqueror of f team. which suffered fts initial defeat | {SIUIb! 96 points, Notre Dume, must face a growling |of the season Saturday against ¢ ol Yale bulldog. Cutler and Kline, Yale | gate. He announced that the same backfleld stars, have wrenched knees, |lineup will face Swarthmore next but Coach Jomes is so well fortified | Saturday. with reserve material that the power| Harvard, stunned by the Holy Cross of his team probably will not be seri-| and Dartmouth defeats. is planning ously affected. | several changes in the line-up for the Two other outstanding games will | game with William and Mary provide initial major tests in the East for Cornell and Syracuse, nelther of = o which has yvet been scored upon. LAIT W ARK. The Ithacans, victors over Susque- | CLAIMS SWIMMING M (| Stute s tas iac hanna, Niagara, Williams and Rut-| Robert Hosie of the Brooklyn Cen-| four games, gers, \rlll{ut(emm to match their 14-0 A. claims to have sur- “(fi-]”“"' 1 ; ) it Al B e e her valley teams have ev Columbia. The teams lock at the Bolo | P255ed the new mark recently eredited | {orals, Washington standin Grounds. Syracuse will attempt to de. | to Walter Laufer of Chicago in the | foot of the list with an fend its winning streak on the home | 200-meter backstroke swim. Hasie |less than five points a game. field against a fighting Penn State ag- | has applied for recognition of a rec: | 3 LoNOWIng ord of 2.414:5. | conference gression, which has suffered one de- CONCANNON CUE 7VICT0R‘ feat—a 167 reverse from Georgia Joe Concannon, New Jersey pocket Tech. Columbia was cheered today by the billiard expert, yesterday at the Ar- cade parlors defeated Charles Mc- return to the fold of Capt. Pease, quarterback, who was hurt in the Ohio State game. Two other ‘“cripples,” Henry, 75 to 10; A. Larman, 7 to 29; Al Dudley, 75 to 36, and Seth Bowman, 75 fo 24. Concannon is 163, wi “ordham’ with 153, Michigan and nesota with 98 | lowa State leads the vall | scoring with a total of 76 poin | four zames plared—an {19 game. This | bolstered in two | opponents Missouri, whi | iniz of the valle zames with ch shares the andin red only 50 or an pol average o game and number of games p = Point ver: Tewm. . ver game. 10 Towa State Pahhael, guard, and Sesit, halfback, are in uniform again. Cornell was also worried today over an epidemic of bronchial affections on the squad. Many of Gil Dobies’ play- ers have been excused from workouts until they recover. ! Defeats _suffered by Brown from | rale and Penn have given Dartmouth ! reason to expect no interruption at Providence Saturday in their winning | streak. Hodge, center, and Smith, | left tackle, are on the injured list at | Brown. After seven weeks of shifts, Coach Roper is satisfied, with the Princeton | RADIATORS, FENDERS | BODIES MADE AND REPAIRED | NEW RADIATORS FOR AUTOS WITTSTATT’S R. & F. WKS. LAUREL RACES Laurel, Maryland First Race, 1:45 P.M. Special trains will leave Union Station (Baltimore & Ohio R. 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Main 7228 “The Country Has Gone NASH” Col. 2619 CENTRAL-TECH CLASH BEING STAGED TODAY For the past two seasons it has over their opped the honors PSYCHOLOGY IS MAIN FACTOR IN GRID PLAY f Colorado. and factor self-conscious- fecting the showing of teams in thi. responsibility ady the in- confidence | manifoldly, e the suc- was runne: line s with Towa average of “ollowing are the points scored by teams (including non- ames), with average per n for and eams Sta- iners old 1920 —This the dem men- layer s in as the in af- f the use of prevailing | rd the iron- 1in contrast with ction playe the science player ill v e un- situation: od an self-con iternal | hysical Lt one m an- space ktiell the men ir every | team, | ball | ero than the | running | v with t of the first pl impor on its first play | hol- of the ER VANQUISHES BLOW victory over form D the the up played e, 4 to Ludlow, GRID DEFENSE GOOD | IN MISSOURI VALLEY | valley issouri v to be i took the ball d had held downs e only he ball | line and | 1. Th succeeded in gettin: are in large: tern and Big Ten teams such as sity, with a_total of | . Sy th 15 ey in ts and average of total, however, w weak head- ints in | of 121 1 low t the played: Games played. St | team SPORTS. BRILLIANT GAME LIKELY AT MICHIGAN SATURDAY Wolverines Favored to Win, But Midshipmen Are by 0 Means Hopeless of Victory—Annapolis to Have Fast Backs Behind Fine Line. NNAPOLIS, October 27—Feeling that the credit of Eastern foot ball, as well as that of the service, is in its hands, Navy will make a desperate effort to make a good showing against the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor next Saturday, and to win, if possible. The fact that Michigan is the leading team of the Middle West up to this time makes the contest of special significance, \\h_yle Michigan is likely to be the favorite of the Navy team feel certain it will do well and are by no means hopeless of victory. The Navy team has been playing more strongly as the sea- son progressed, and they believe that 1t will play its best game against Michigan, g the friend ARMY GETTING READY| FOR GAME WITH ELI'S WE! = ‘The game against Army, the grea objectlve at Navy, will still be four weeks ahead on the day of the Micht | ®an clash, and it will be in;u Midsh | more ad changes with the possible for to open with {ts plays and still make attack for the bat ymen up 1meed n the Cadets ) meet OINT, N. Army is making its fir the Yale Bulldog on Saturda Navy Has Good Record. Bowl at w ¥ Navy eleven has won Army had rather an easy time de. 2 it “has played feating St. Le aturday Although | 5 Princeton, which the score was only 19 to 0, not one of |« tie. In the latter cc Army’s first-string line—from tackle | had decidedly the to tackle—was in the game. Baxterthe elements of and Born, ends, got In but a few| twice the numbe minutes. Wilson and Harding were|mage and also 1 also kept out. | taer advs The second team line which played | Shapley, its nd they are Army’s best substl-|vards in 19 r tutes- did not show up to v 00d | completely ov advantage. Princeton’s Gilbreth, who was forced out of the|scored i touchdo Louis game with torn shoulde on receivit ligaments, is expected back to pr s, tice by tomorrow. He may be ready | for Yale. If not the Arm the seivices of one of its best bac The only question left for McEw and the other coaches is to bring along to the proper edge the that all except re Navy of most of king almost yards from scrim g the forwa ntage ar back, o wm scrin dowed J. a b of course, relying strong y for the M an gal ley goes the old hreat er by addin, i of pass | es to his own pass ning and the | punting. He is a It ow of by | pounds and very fast, | believe that he is sn't beaten Yale since 1911, | college backs this won, 6 to 0. The following year| Navy has anothe Yale turned the tables by the same|er in Flippin : Relations _were then discon-| Banks complete the tinued until 1921. The last four games | Neither of the last t resulted in two ties and two defea for the Army ALL GRID CONTESTS ARE DIFFICULT NOW BY J. W. HEISMAN, Director of Foot Ball, Rice Institute. HOUSTON, October 27.—Th days of foot ball—those days ach could t time, develop a carefully and point for one or games— e gone forever. Now every game is a battle to th, with each bridge success )ssed just one little burden off Julders of the coach and team. er nerver: . grueling contest his state of a contributes heavily to change in ball noted especially this year. There are no real practice games, with all teams tough and liable to upset you. It makes of foot ball a much sterner and at the same time a much more appealing game than in days gone b Al tesms seem to have been brought along faster, both in their game and in physical condition, this year th ever before. The strong early season | tack, opposition here as well as ir scctions is responsible. ts| the ball to any | have other | them us | negan ford the! the Hay an bes ground Lacks. Has Formidable Line. Navy {and experi with good substitu | tion. " As a defensi stood the test in eve son, its strc ac ke h two nder Owsley's sing and and its defense is up to its u standard. Tt has been of serve: ng w attack, it ped on the ¢ victor: it would al running effective. Michigan st in Itimc tield tween other ROCKNE PRIMING TEAM FOR “GOLDEN TORNADO”| SOUTH BEND., Ind P)—Despite a drizzling rain, Coacl R spent vesterday afternoon correcting the mistakes Notre Da: made in the game azainst Minnesc Most of the practice concerned the line. 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