Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1925, Page 29

SPORTS THE EVENING ILLINOIS FOOT BALL STAR UNDAUNTED BY POVERTY Born in Obscure Penn ylvania Hamlet, Boy, Urged by Father, Overcomes Financial Handicay io Gain Fame on College Gridiron. BY JAMES BRADEN, Former Yale and All-American Fullback. (“This is my real story. I have authorized it for publication."— —HAROLD GRANGE.) AST year a blazing star flashed in the L world and held watched and read of this u Although watched by all opponent speed and an ind he rose to d who ever hefore Autumn sky of the foot ball enthusiasts of the game spellbound. Thousands ique player, a “great touchdown maker.” the and patently | some peculiar gift of slashing | ¢ ball across the last white line, probably greater than man | fa work fore 1924, yet to put th of popularity, of year 1 by izzy any a foot ball suit . il alone last season as the leading h is characterized by Coach Zuppke uline element in ial order. JACK GRABBING COIN IN TRIP TO MEXICO| BY FAIR PLAY. YORK, October is sure struttir Mexico. J human natur h s L wore of Thlinot. on to tler W the ern Conference, > of the = NEW Dempsey down in student of appears that nature we hero. Helped by Huff About him is th tha associated i rous ¢ t West- | nd Zupple. e stset tin human | § ¢ other. | Friends of Jack who think that he | = T as gone off his conk with all this| g ! stuff of his have got to realize | fillec ithu that this is what the greasers want. | S o - 1f he had gone into Mexico wit in a of becoming humility and ex-| L ot cessive modesty it s dollars to dough- | "““""“ . = uts not only that he could not have | x ! 1 a corporal’'s guard to him | x zo through the motions of fighting | nst his rring partners, but it some 3-cent Mexican might have 1 pat him hose g vn there have to be kept in t de ern univers 1 ' Suppose he stuff had gone Why, when he « Mexican pull anc that it was r stle, and not wax, the « it some hidalgo would hav taken him at his word and spoil Jack for the movies u ter of irpin. | lone making | soft who has chesty of RALL PLAYERS STAGING COLF TITLE TOURNAMENT ANGEL alif., Octc Arn St ked upon orite to win the professional buse| avers’ second annual golf tourna- | forced to extend himselt to keep from bei th ro of finally won, 1 up, who vears ago play the . Pactfic Coas LOS i in He 5 Orne mat from | i t hd a for m rm New York Gi 1so forme tudes « i the exac - v Amer 4 Rube Red (r leaguer, 1 up at Forksvil 1k (Pop) Dillon {Cov; Los Angeles club, defeat lmmmu)\ Early Days in wompson, who tied fo ...Mh,uu core, 4 and COLONELS CALL HALT OPPOSE MAJOR STARS ON MARCH OF FRISCO WRITING ABOUT SERIESr CHICAGO, October (). — Base ball writ here at meeting went on record as being opposed to majos - stars lending their names to icles on the world series | ¢ urged President Heydler of | ; Louis- tional T gue, Ban Johnson, { president of the American League, nd Commissioner Landis to prohibit MEN IN SPORT BY CORINNE FRAZIER- s won th Wa 18 to 3. The ners scored early in the first quarter, when Grace forward, shot a field goal. At the end of the half they led, 6 to 1. In the last two periods they collected 12 additional points to their oppo- afer . former manager | 1 Ful medal | i [ 11 to 9. | thi me this ]WO P Harris, [ BETA PHI tos basket ball | when th, ororit iington last night, Zeta, ultimate w Waldman, ured ankle, credited back in the game after a forced rest, due to an ared with Miss Harris in scoring for the winners. She with 8 points and her colleague with 10. ' «ma Kappa and Alpha -d_rings around the less experl- Delta Pi. both of whom have one vic- | enced Brookland guards, eluding them y to their credit. will play for and again for quick scores. th place in the league. cored over Edmonds on game, which duled ). Gamma the two will decide )r tomorrow | Beta Pi and | \defeated sex- the crown. S varded the los last night's gam 8 to 4. Edmonds’ poor showing was due to the fact | that it entered the fray with scarcely ny preparation. ddison and Corcoran, in Georgetown division, staged a real| thriller, with Addison finally bre ing @ 9 tie by throwing a placement | | shot, giving it a 10-to-9 decision. { Lenox and Buchanan had & strug- | gle, which was very close until the riod, when Lenox came through S field goals in rapid suc- on, giving it the game, 16 to 8. Monroe, the outstanding favorite in the Columbia Heights division, was forced to top form in defeating West on the Park View court, 18 to 5. West put up stiff opposition throughout the game and threatened several times to break through for a lead. ome “fought to the death” vester- day while others breezed through for asy victorles, but it was left to the Luw\l«lr‘ division to stage the real aughter of the innocents. The Blow hool sextet, one of the strongest | contenders for the cup, completely crushed the girls from Maury, whose | courageous will to do was not equaled | by their slender strength. Blow piled up 72 points while Maury got 6. - the v of Davia Robh felen Gr i X KM Aiken. . ssociation tou - not only any women's Only the for the The National Rifle : nament will be open this to college teams, but to teams which can qualif prone position will be shot N. R. A. championship. This change | Should prove advantageous to the | orge Washington team, which held cond_place in the event last year, i §vas the win rkswomen are al from the prone » s0 good at the leholders are and have re for their high ¥ offhand, whi clever at the lied upon it scores. latte n th One upset occurre g ) The picked team from Georgetown playground, grooming for the opening of the city-wide playground series, tested its strength yesterday against the tossers from Montrose Park and won, 15 to 0. The line-ups as they appear below probably will be the combinations used by each of these teams in its opening game of the big series The line-ups: ary Schooi j sther, re- | 1 absence surprise last year’s Jught battle for the newly or- This victory put the on_the map, at xnrmm{ (n the 1 of several ye by defeating cup winner, in which ended $ to 6, ganized team. Fairbrother sextet least in the Garfield division. Such . showing would seem to indicate that it has some championship material | in its line-up. A double-header was staged on the Bloomingdale field. Brightwood Park overwhelmed its smaller opponent from Gage School, collecting 28 mar- Jers to the loser’s 6. The great dif- ference in size made the Gage girls zuarding ineffectual and their efforts o find the basket unsuccessful for most part. S otdbucn scored asother one.sided victory in the second game of the ‘Wouble-header, defeating Brookland, 21 to 6. Woedburn's alert forwards Position. R F ICenter . Montrose Evelyn Arer herine Ager Ruby Riley er..R. Hessner -Julia Holton Fsther Bales bstitute left guard for Mary Beamer Sadie Kintti Rena B Margaret (Dorothy Fl TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN’S, 7th & F | turnea | stead of downward, STAR, WASHINGTON, TEAM IS UNBEATEN Wkfli@fimf\@%fl HYATTSVILLE SOCCER ABCD[—,FGHI JKLP‘INOPQRS championship series, pointed t to both opponents date, the Lat n High com binations, noon will visit the team ting the high € rk Schoc L new 3 The gi volley Mrattsville High, which defeated the Baden the for |mer’s only game will clash with the Park 3 cently elected lle h School A > Association are: Frank D. D thletic director, honorary president; iard Nees, Hyattsville, | c the Hyattsv a Weirich, Hyattsville, vice presi nche Church, Beltsville, GUYON MU MUCH SOUGHT | BY JOHN B. FOSTER. NEW YORK, October 28.—The head is taken backward acting in unison with the club club back almost wholly W arm method. The body must turn. w If you do that you can see your | figure 1. Here the club has been the wrists. The wrist act of the club has been lost. Comps re 1 with figure 2. serve, | . how the body in 4 v hackward sweep of the ver is in position to hit. Now und then we come upon 1 w with body fellow d through All he n has be X too loose his who the hip: has to do is “pipe dowr Lack of timing is his trouble—I can tell that without ever seeing him—and & bit less body action will give him the timing he is looking for. This type of player should tighten up a bit all the way through. The expert golfer appears to start his club from the top and actually “dive down” into the ball with it. It Is this “dive” action that confuses the onlooker. How does he get t answer is in the fact that he his right side up.” When you go for. ward with the club you either hold the right side up or you dip it down. If you hold it up you accumulate the ximum speed of clubhead. If you dip the right s ou lose clubhe speed, hit the ball with the clubhead traveling upward through the ball, in- and the ball prob- es high into the air. If your t knee breaks downward just be fore you hit the ball your right side is collapsing against the pull of the club- head. Keep this leg tight—not rigid and stiff—clear through the ball. (Copyright, 19 o LYNCH FIGHTS DRAW SEATTLE, Wash., October 28 ().— Joe Lynch, San Francisco, fought six rounds to’ a draw with Vie Foley, Vancouver, British Columbia, bantam welght champion of Canada and ab claimant to the Pacific Coast title, last night. MEMORIAL FOR MATTY New York base ball fans are talking about two memorials to Christy Ma- thewson. One group seeks to erect a field house and gymnasium at Buck- nell College. The other is anxious to have a monument at the Polo Grounds. stallion, valued at $75,000, recently ar- rived in New York, consigned to Rear Admiral Cary T. Grayson. CONCANNON Championship Exhibition POCKET BILLIANDS Meeting All Comers At 2, 7 and 10 P. M. Nightly All This Week at the ARCADE 1ith S’t. nv;;l,xl;':rk Road Prizes for st Scores Against Him elevated by liiting the arms and breaking No solid hit can resu Ob- | Loufsville American Assoclation crowd, hampions in their circuit, plaved suc) surpassingly good base ball in 1 Meantime | yput there isn't going to be much left | of their teaum in 1926. {are after the best of their 11 together.” nplics that and upward with the body, We sec many golfers who take the = stars and wrist action. That is a wrong i | the Philadelphia r two other club: are after Guyon, {the Colonels’ Indian outfielder, who batted over .300 last season. Cotter, the first baseman, taken on by Tyson, an outfielder. shortstop, has been looked ove: are likely to be found elsewhere among them Holley, a pitcher. n is in base ball because Jim ged him to try for it some The Indians pls )t ball together in Carlisle in and while Guyon didn't prove to be the star that Thorpe became, he did | well and wasenoted for his speed. Guyon was in the war, and when it was over, sometime after Thorpe had finished 'his major league career, Guyon decided to put his athletic skill into play again, and entered base ball. In 1924 he did So well at it with Little Rock that he wa: taken on by the American Association, where, with Louisville, he proved a . mighty slugge! Now_Guyon is Nation: as others see you by looking at en so fast and jerky that all rn:\!rni; has been Shannon, th pretty carefull in Inside Golf By Chester Hortol Fault No. 1—I questionably the ¢ |among golfers. iz head—is un- mmonest mistake Even the pros get nto this habit now and then. Lifting the head invaria- bly is a fault that results from a fault—that is, the head isn't lifted, but is forced up: ward. The inex- perienced g ol fer swings at the bail with such_effort, makes such a ‘unge of it, that the effort ' alone causes his head to | lift upward, since something must vield. The player should understand that as the arms are brought downward with great ef- fort the tendency of the head is not to be forced downward with this effort— instead it jerks upward. The head | should also be watched to prevent it from moving sidew: during the swing, which causes swaying. (Copyright, 19 BOARD WILL NOT ACT IN WILLS-JOHNSON GO SWARK, N. J., October 28 (#).— I'The New Jers xing Com- mission_will ction against lovd Johnson, heavyweight boxer, who was technically knocked out in minutes of fighting with Harry Wills, negro heavyweight, in the Regiment Armory here Monday night. Johnson was on his feet, but being punished badly by Wills when his seconds threw a towel into the i i id to be better than Thorpe ever in base ball, although no one will ever know how good Thorpe might have been had he taken the game seriously. PIRATES SEND A PAIR TO FRISCO FOR RHYNE POUGHKEEPSIE, Y., October 28 (#).—Barney Dreyfuss, president of the Pittsburgh Pirates, in a tele- gram received here today, denied that “Bud” Culloton, Pirate twirler former Fordham University star, had been traded to the San Francisco club of the Pacific Coast League along with Eddie Moore and Carson Bigbee. The latter two will go to the Seals as part payment for Hal Rhyne, short- stop, and Waner, outflelder, but Cul- loton is still on the Pirate's roster, Dreyfuss said. CAFETERIA 1315 New York Ave. Dine Today At “BLOSSOM INN” and enjoy the best food the season affords at prices that are uniformly reason- able. Dinner Hours, 5 to 8 FRANK P. FENWICK, Prop. AORECER RO OCOCO AR Stabilators cut out tension of merve and muscle—give you relaxed -otorlnp Sm‘bii.kmn! FRANKLIN GARAGE &] 1721 Ralotams ftoad Thone Col. 7484 and | | | i | the | | the ident; | sec- | BY BIG LEAGUE CLUBS it & i The majors | The Chicago Natlonals and m-rhapn“ and one | the Giants and so has | and there are others who | | to compete in th | hoped, D. C, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1925 HAGEN JONES MATCH DUE TC BE ARRANGED By the Amsociated Press CHICAC ober Hagen, professional today announced h golf champion, would be unable Los Angeles open January, but that ar- ild soon be made, he for a 72hole contest with Jones of Atlanta, champlon The former British and open titleholder has just returned from a hunting trip in"the Canadian Northwest, where he scored clo par on the duck ponds by bugi! ducks with 106 shells. Hagen will play in the open tourna- ment in Novembe rincess Anne Country Club at Norfolk, Va., and i | the Fall meet at Pinehurst, before co rring_ with Jones about their con- test. It is probable that this struggle of the premier linksmen will be played at Pasadena and sota, Fla. tournament in rangements w Jbby | amateur Of the 50 players who represented Washington and Pittsburgh in the world series, 16 were formerly of the outhern Assoclation. —Walter | national | American | SPORTS MIT(HELL S LONQUEROR REAL CAVEI\ AN GOLFER | et Plays to Win Only, Toppling English Theory That the Game Is Foremost—Abhors Style in Form and Dress, But Gets Results. the Not for Compston are the neat and natty wa masters of this country Americ is waiting to watch him play, Cc with slickened hair, pressed plus Associated Press ONDON, Britain this scason By Octobet 28—Leadis 1l the g fessionals of Great silent giant from the great closed spaces of the is vs of most of the goli ry the te great a gall to stockings of and how ou gorgeous hue and complex design He comes on the course wearing stained by some sun and a great deal of rai ged and unesthetic sweater, and below Charlie Chaplin might envy 15 seldom brushed ove them is an equally d and the hoes t head see DIEGEL ALWAYS LEADER IN SCORING M. A. GOLF WIN BY W. R. DING his field in each of th tion, Leo Diegel, pro Long Island, holder of the Car of the first 10 Atlantic open Diegel's sc nesa « 11 ots Fro + clos ssiona as one \!n'lh professionals golf ¢ for the Joc rview Club ¢ Diegel prac to win. He the third round 1 feld, adding thr ts-to his margin to start the ts in fr rsistent chal day of championship ally was a certainty argument on in leading his more s ternoon st nt urnesa, his most p lenger. Diegel's victor big championship this v the Canadian open for the cessive t 1 June Jimmy Thompson of Ri and Glenn Spencer of ished in a tic the pr lant tie Di is his second he ond suc won nd, taltimof Midd Va., - fin ong led the hole the first low scor wain low in the tied with T for low scor uperior hout the he was ounds were he tield in urnesa fo was and w W He tied with second o and Cy the last and rounc in the thir Iker Die ated t the fa Tead ity was demc ) tournament by t that nt of round, the between s na wre in- the leader s behind sa by four at the end of the first day and L picked up two more on tk rd round with a 74 to Walker's 7 Walker picked up two shots on tk | first nine holes of the last round, ge ting out in f irnesa |camie back in irnesa was » final terest Walker w e game of bt m W hen you realize that ampionship at the 72 hc never before nas a cij | purses man has beaten McCALLUM, e four 72-hole competi- | lub of Great Neck, ship and ranked won the first g Tree ( was 290, ished rounds of i Oaks C! open cham Glen 1adia in this country, annual Bu etition k, who sles of leac New cc Ye lunding one shot him in 1 place with in front of Wil responsihle plece of golf of the tr. courses r the the thin: Cor greensw His very Kline play the last nin e third round in 32 stroke: . the only player to break p her nine during the tourney . 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And now, White Owls are being heralded as*‘greater value than ever.” Quite natural, ) too, for tobacco from the finest crop in_ years has added an extra sweet- ness even to a cigar so good that improve- ment seemed im Eos - rastmg better An entirely new standard of cigar value ‘Warre Owts are not to be judged by old standards of price and taste. Tobacco from the finest crop in years has added a sweetness and mellowness that were never thought possible in a cigar selling at such a price. a million a day