New Britain Herald Newspaper, November 10, 1924, Page 9

Speaking ‘of Sports LA LR AL LA AT TE LI TR Well, ther s no doubt about it team won yesterda: George Mulligan certainly brought over a well trained, aggressive clean playing and clever bunch of pigskin chasers, New other them, boys were just too good for That's ail there iy to that. Any doubts the fans might have had about the subject were dispelled after the first five minutes ‘of play. It shply was a fitting close to a wecksend of upsets that saw the fav- orites lose all down the line: Harv- ard lost to P'rinceton; Lafayette lost lost to West to Rutgers; Syracuse Britain tried hard, but the GRANGE 15 RATED WITH BEST THAEE .| Said to Be Equal of Thorpe or and no allbis are necessary, the best Eddie Mahan " Who are the three greatest h backs of all time? them leading coaches of the coun- try. On one player they are agreed. All of them Immediately replied: of them," Unquestionably Jim at Carlisle school tlon of “Pop” Warner, Is recognized as the greatest al Bince the opening of the footbull season I have put that question to at least 60 gridiron experts, many of “Well, Jim Thorpe is certainly one Thorpe, & famous Tndian, who first gained fame under the direc« around halfback NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1024 CHICAGO UPSET GREATEST IN WeST linois Now Has Active Com- petition for Title Chicago, Nov, 10,—Waestern con- ference campus, fans and “experts’ !still were agog today over the upset of predictions brought about Satur- day when the University of Chicago It®a the University of Iflinols, 21.21, and thereby blotted the cscutcheon of the door of hope through which the Illini had been pecring.at an un- | contested claim for Big Ten and pos- sibly national foothull honors A. A. Stagg, aged Chicago mentor, proclaimed the greatest of all de- fensive coaches, resorted to a bat- |tering-ram offcnsive rather than a ‘(‘fln\pll(‘fll!‘d defenses against the ale Virginia Wesleyan; Tilionols was un- | that ever toted a ball. g}“:]"lh‘sflufll';]'fif‘r":"‘_':]l“ ‘]EI"‘“ ranes able to heat Chicago; TBoston beat T'or 20 years Jim Thorpe has been field men, Using (:;m--- ]un\vtl'fll] Marquette; Brown lost to the In-|a gridiron star and he e still at it. | ot 508 mixing their un- dians and 8o on_down the line. [H;l!skm!:::l“fld llp"r(::fl:"h‘;"':"l'“;:;':’ ‘::: | stoppable dashes through the lin e ! a b [ with plunges by Harry Thonias, wi Of course, it's always easler to [outstanding star. | paaes LY sl play the game after the final whistle has blown, as we all realize that it's mueh simpler to glay the game on a | typewriter than on the gridiron, but with the stonewall defense of the Waterbury team yesterday it does seem as though the only criticism of ew Britain'would be that they kept pecking away at the line. When It was obvious that the line ‘ould not give the team might have Inefited, certainly they would have serificed no opportunities, if they hi opened up immediately and re- saed to an aerfal game, “hat run of Miske's was a hum- diger and the only thrill that New Riain offered. In shifting the ball testraight-arm one tackler, he was hiby another and fumbled. New Dritain did not make a single fit down on straight line plunges. Ta ane first down the team made on lis plunges came on a fumble. “ne slining light of New Britain wi, as nsual, Stan Kennedy. On Ul defense he was in every play, ai he hit the line hard and often. ‘ross-countyy runner always ap- pur onthe streets in B. V. D's.— Utortunately it is strictly a mascu- lis sport. n baseball it's runs that ni ite—And t is reported Miss Taylor has gi*n Dempsey the cold shoulder. Al we always hcard these movie qrens were s he stuff! 3ed Grange is the best ball car- rir in the country—No one in inter- eed any more in knowhsg who the et high-ball earricr ls, Tt dsesaid. Mr. Grange's father was anmber jack—Experts agree, how- ewr, thera is nothing lumbering abut the young man. ‘rf “papers say Master Charley isthe best two-year-old in the weld—Well, why don’t they put him inhe movics along with Jackie Coo- ga. ‘rank Cappenter's place in history isdcure—He will be known as the on man Mike McTigue was able to knck ont \ startiing revelation has mie shoning Grange's hair is not Jew-But happily we are not one of the querujons kind that split hairs ove things like this, Yo matter how high the goo hage they canit. hang him--mean in Mr. Goslin high for Me- Cow, Imittingly in getting we feel it -too are a little late to this ene, buf the point of we arot verges on beng a nifty.) tarney Ollfield sues for divore Lets see, wasn't he some sort of a spewd demon back whan A0 miles an hour mnas considered fast? The -ritics say’ Yale is luchy this year— Fy that they probably mean | the team deesn't have to face Tlinoie. | Gleina Collett hits a golf ball far ther 1) any woman player in Amer Gene Tunney is the model young man. The ligth heavyweight cham- pion shuns, profanity. likker and to- bacco in all forms. | Wil'ie Hoppe's repeated wins at| balk-line and three cushions stamp him as the world's greatest all-| round cue artist. Jack White, brother of left-liook Charley, is back in the fight game as a manager of bhattlers. Cleveland rig ncommission has im- | posed a maximum of $3 admission | tor futura ring shorws, | Baylock, O'Neill, Pinnemann and [Brink, four lecal boys, were out-| tanding stars for the undefeated | onn. Aggies in their triumph over | 'rinity on Raturday. The local [boys played a whale of a game. e | Amusing was the bulletin posted | by a local newsstand last night| nent the Waterbury-Néw Britain me. In effect, the bulletin said | hat Waterbury won by virtue of heir playing a team with “college | ingers.” The idea of “ringers” on a profes- | lonal outfit is a giggle in itself; and | he complaint that these hired stars | hould turn the tide against New | Britain is another chuckle. | Of all the alibis, this was the [ ost flimsy ever. The automebils season in Crecho- lovakia is from March to Septem- ber. count, | in football they pay | 41 on touchdowns, not first downs. | heen | who enters the building. Thorpe Outstanding Star Jim Thorpe was one of those play- ers who could do everything well. He was a wonder on offense, a whale |on defunse, He could run, buck, Kick, tackle, in fact excelled in every | | feature of football play. } Seldom hurt, he could be depend- jed upon to give you his best from start to finish. Almost as big a favorite as Thorpe in the opinion of the experts, | Eddie Mahan of Harvard. lorons deeds on the |now & part of Harvard tradition."His | name will Hve forever in football. Thorpe and Mahan deserve to be rated as two of the best three half- backs of all time. | What about the other member of ‘lh“ trio? | Knute Rockne of Notre Dame { things the late George Gipp entitled | to that honor. | Grange Popular Choice | 'Then there is Coy of Yale, Brick- ey of Harvard, Heston of Michigan, wa | Eckersall of Chicago and so on | | down the line. Just at the present time Harold ' Grange of 11linois looms up as of the hest bets to be ranked | With Jim Thorpe and Fddie Mahan. | Grange is without doubt a won- | der football plaver. One of those | athletes who bobs up about every 25 { years, !a distinict type of greatness. Like Thorpe and Mahan, Grange does everything well and is a glutton for work and punishment, Despite fact that he is a marked man; despite the fact that ie | | every time he is downed, Grange seems almost immune from injury. Picking the three greatest half- backs of all time is a matter of opinion. { However, it ! select & more [ trio than Grange. BERT INGWERSON - YOUNGEST COACH would be difficuit to efficient or brilliant Thorpe, Mahan and Is “Kid" of the Big Ten Grid-| iron Mentors Champaign, 1L, Nov. 10.—It was a day in November, 1919, 1ilinois had just won a great vie- tory from Ohio State, coming from behind in the closing minutes to de- feat the Scarlet and Gray 9 to 7. hy the er's toe, And inside the Tiiini dressing | room a young athlete lay prone on a rubbing table, sobhing. Batterad {and briised, he had been removed from the game—his last ene— to make way for a fresh substitute 3. %0 had no share in the glory of the last-minute victory. He was crying, mates were jubilant | ke, Thlinois e to where lLie lay, whers his team- And Bob Zupp- *h, crossed the room put his arm around the disconsolate youth, and said Never mind Bert, vou're one of the | two best tackles Iever had.” | Zuppke alwavs did | Ingwersen. Admired his courage, his spirit and hig football brains. In |the case of Tngwerson he broke a |hard and fast rule togive open praise to one of men. As for Tngwerson, he tdolized | | “Zup,” 100ked up to him as a father. admire Bert | [ And now, such is the irony of cir-| cumstance, these two men are sched- | uled to meet on a western gridiron | as enemies. Ingwerson is 27 of the Nlinois team He was captain tn 1918, Since his graduaton he has coached Thi-! nois freshman teams. TUour years after graduation he is a major col- cge coach STOP EXTRAVAGANCE, Tokyo, Nov. 10.—Girls in Miwada High achool must live the simple life, Extravagance of any sort is forbidden. Girl students are being rebuked for wearing expensive | knmonos and carrying zaudy para- sols. Teachers inepect the wearing| apparel of every slant-eyed ffapper | S —— Bear-Grease AN OLD INDIAN REMEDY Stops Falling Hair ‘When Bear-Gre: wi the Nation's Gre P Allaysdandroff, falling hairby feed- Ing roots. Mak: alr STAY COMBED ~%oft, sllky, lustrous, beautiful. Be wure to get BEAR-GRO, sold only by Boston Department Stare | The Fair Depafment Store, Bear-Gro| TRADE MARK | His va- gridiron are | He is one of the very few of | | he is the vietim of a vicious tackle | narrow margin of Bobby Fletch- | is bidding for a place in the foothall | of fame alongsld® that of his| | hall {famous brother, All-American, John, | the Maroons swept down the field n | short Junges. Only occasionally was there an end run or forward pass, Offsetting the smash of Clic Grange was put to his best offorts | lieap in the conference seramble for | | llonors. He was almost perfect in | | his work, rumning the cnds byl | itly, and getting from five to §0 vards nearly every time iie had the | all, and hurling passes with pre- cision. He scored all three ! Tilint | | touchdowns, and played a re marka- | | ble game as “'safety” man, | But slightly less startling than the cago upset was the defeat Chio State by Indiana. None expected a Hoosier win after de- feats by Chicago and Northwestern, | | In gaining the 12-7 victory, Indiana displayed a driving and versatile of- fensive, The third upset was noted when Ames, of the Missouri Valley confer ence, held Minnesota, of the Ten, to a 7-7 tie. That failure to win placed Minna. =ota definitely along8ide Towa in the category of “weak ms” of the| western conference, Towa won s had been forecast, hut was hard put to eke out a 7-0 victory over Butler, | Michigan smothered Northwestorn, 27-0. simply outclassing the Chicago cleven, | The wrecked Wisconsin eleven fell | an easy victim of Knute Rockne's Notre Dame thunderboits, the South Bent team using substitutes during the last two periods. The net of the day’s play was that Tlinols rerhained in favorite position for attalning the conference. | ptonship. Two teams, Minnego of had Big | am-. d | | Ohio State, remain to be played, hut {the Tilini are favered to win in each |instance, That would give Tilini a | string of four victories and a tie, | Chicago, In closest pursuit, is un- defeated but the Tilinois tie was second, Ohio State previoual held the Maroons even. Chicago has vet to mect Northwestern and “'h-‘ | consin, | HIGH SCHOOL WINS N MILFORD 13700 | (Continued From Preceding Page) | | the lads practise d week and smooth out the rough spots they will be prepared to give the Hartford plavers the game of their lives'on next Saturday, as no ligently all this serious infurics were received in last Saturday's encounter, The lineups for the teams are as follows N. B. H. & MILFORD Cennette, McCarthy Fermine | Left end | Bojnowski Left tackls Deodorian e /L Judge Left guard | A{Ter A np e Pirrce Center Scully. Politis. Clark Rrown Right guard Beloin ¥ . Armstrong Right tackla Neipp. Gourson Laster Right end | Zehrer (Capt) ... Carrfer ! Left halfback O'Rrien Schern Tight halfback Belsor Tinbich Clair, Stre Hinsh HAIG WILL ATTEND Ottawa, Ont,, Nov, 10.—Word t Field Marshal Farl Haig, preside of the Rritich er e service one of th est organizations of world war vererans in the yorld will attend the next cnee of 1) tawa next September, here today. Tady pany her hushand. annual confer- eague to be held in Ot Haig will accom- |to keep Tilinois at the top of the was received |t FRENCH ON BASEBALL Sports Writers, After Secing Giants Whip Sox 1 to 0, Are Not Much Impressed With ‘Abilities, Parls, Nov, 10,~0One thousan Americans, fifty Japanese and 100 Frenchmen is L'Auto’s analysis of the small crowd which attended the game between the New Yook Glants and the Chicago White Som in the Colombes stadium yesterday. The Glants, who won 1 to 0, dominated their opponents, the paper continues, not because they were more 8killful but rather & use they were keener and more anxious to make a good showing. The critic adds, at the some time saylng exaggerated Importance must not be attached to his opinion, that the teams yesterday secemed to have come to Parls for a pleasure trip rather than to fight for the outcome of their matches. The writer regrets thut somebody was not placed near the umpire to |glye a brief explanation of the game in Irench before the begin- ning, t is “frightful to think that I'the Gfants have been brought such |a distance and yet the uninitiated left with $he impression of having grasped nothing of the game.” The other Parisian sporting daily, Ticho Des Sports, comes to the con- clusion that “it is the mathematical precision produced by the remark- |able virtuosity of professionals that gives the game its monotonous | aspect.” QUOTES FOOTBALL IN HIS SERMOY Preacher Emphasizes the Nead ! of Individuality Chicago, the ation of each individual with a per- sonal God,” said Dr, Henry Howard, London clergyman, in an address t night. “We are in danger of developing the corporate ideal at the expense of the individual” he asserted. *That is because we are overorganized with societics trusts, corporations and what The individual has Nov. 10.—"Religion of lodges, not. | dug himself in, and you can find him only with a spade. When you have unearthed him he has nothing to say for himself. He talks in terms of class, college, team and all that. last analysis Is the personal re- ' ‘mwr the bar {the 45-yard MW WeET TR S60000606600000660000009 BENKERT LEADER " NONG SCORERS | Makes 94 Points-Tryon Second With Total of 79 Benkert of Rutgers, by scoring two touchdowns ugainst Lafayette on Saturduy, not only retained hig lead in the fist of individual scorers in the east but increased his margin {unr Eddie Tryon of Colgate, who was held in check by the West Vire ginla Mountaineers. Benkert now has run his total number of points up to 94 and promisgs 1o surpass the century mark betore he finlshed lis work for the season. Tryon held second position In the list for indi- vidual honors, although he failed to add anything to his total. He has 6 to his credit, and Bruder of West Virginla is third with 71, Koppisch of Columbia, Oberander of Dart- mouth and Kruez of Pennsylvania are tied for fourth place with 60 points cach h and Ober- ander have piled up their totals | through 10 touchdowns apicce, but Krueze,has used every known meth- od, si xtimes getting that many touchdowns, that ma field goals and theggame number of points after touchd®vns, Bankert, with 15 to his eredit. also leads in crossing his oppenents’ goal lines, touchdowns Tryon is see- ond in this department with an even dozen, and Bruder raised his total to 11 against ite, being third Kriez and ost of Penn State both made an effort to catch Me- Bride of Sy for field goal honors, each making one on Satur. day, but the Syracuse star stayed out in front by booting West Virginia W has seven, while each has six. Lr ball over the yan bar. He now Kruez and Prevost win of Lehigh, who counted from the 30-vard mark against Tloly Cros s fourth with five. The longest field goal in the cast last cott of Yale Saturday was credited ho sent a drop-kick igainst M land from lin He alsa hooted one over from the 30.yard mark. In adding points after touchdowns Hazel of Rutgers is well out in front with 19. His el competitors are Prevost of Penn State and Strack of Colgate, each of whom has 13 Tol is the «list of eastern pl to owi the ten yers with the number of touchdowns, flell goals, npoints after touchdowns and total points mada by each during the present s “That greatest football game (Tlli- rois-Chicago) was possible only be- | cause the team had not been veloped to the point of squelchi the individnal initiative, % Grange and the rest of them were ! conscous of their own responsibility | at every moment, their actions as individuals, as well as their affilia- tion with the rest of the team. “If we conld have team work in | religion developed like that it would revolntlonize the world of theology, and change the moral complexion of the world, “But society seems to he tyran- nized over by the corporate idea. The individual is smothered in the mass. And you can not lose a defi- nite sense of entity without losing a sense of personal responsiblity, That is why so many unsavory things ars put over by ‘tite committee’ or ‘the conference.” They pass things in the mass that the individual would not stand tor. i “Society denands that yven named, vaccinated, enfranchi buried under your proper name. You are thus marked from the cradle to ve. In the same soul has a relation- 1 that is all its n his heart.” LAYS DOWN THE LAW Resigned Chancellor of Austria Will Not Accept Reelection Unless sured He Will Be Uninterrupted. 1, Nov. 10.—-The Dr. Tgnaz 1y that he wo de- | < | ed’ be 4 and imar vn a definite As- Yien chan proes to resigned the i not aeot A without agaln rther inte task of bringing onstr narantees | ptions fn the hout the financial ction of Austria. 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