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THE STAR SPORT STAFF Billy Evans, T'om Olsen, Joe Williams, Leo H. Lassen, Henry L. Farrell, Alex C. Rose, Jack Hohenberg, Earl A. Fry, D, E. Dugdale, Ray Eckmann, Melvin Voorhe FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1928, | About Fights _jand Fighters i QO LD JOHN FAN—the bird z me makes boxing possi- Une fr the privilege of seeing so-called “knights of the a pretty fair fellow. You'll usually find him pull- hile he likes knockout wal- lops, clever boxing and the! Most is gameness. “the leather swinger may lack may lack a K. O. kick, but he’s game that’s all that’s | Of course, John expects him n| to do some fighting, too. | ‘bugs forset Lioyd Madden, one of | | the gamest of them al! in the And itll be a tong time before | fans who saw Harry Gillum Darcy down at the Elks club three | @r four years ago. Rogers fought two rounds and more | With Trayle Davis after having his | BY LEO LASSEN by laying his coin on the uared circle” do their act— ing for the under dog, and “rest, the thing he admires} @ skill of a master boxer or x Disccsany to win approval, “Wil be a long time before Seattle | Northwest. Yake that gory beating from Jim| ‘And remember the night Frankie | Jaw fractured? {BALLARD TO Annual Classics to Hold Grid Stage on Saturday Yale-Harvard and Army-Navy Clashes Feature This Week's Football Contests; Other Big Games Are} Booked Thruout Country BY HENRY L. FARRELL | W YORK, Nov, 23,—Football is on the third down to- morrow, with one yard to go. The major teams that will not buck the last game over the line tomorrow will have their last down in the Thanksgiving day games on next Thursday, Activity in the East is almost entirely confined to the Yale-Harvard and the Army-Navy games and it is just as well that the schedule for the day is light, as there is hardly| enough room for those two big classics of the season, | Yale and Harvard will play before 70,000 spectators in the Harvard stadium at Cambridge and the Army and Navy | will battle before 65,000 in the Polo Grounds here. The er c rowds that will be pac ked in for both games will be | cre {only a small part of the mob} ‘outside the games that would be looking on if they could | ifind a place or a ticket. | Yale's return to the old days of | great teams has greatly revived in terest in the battle between tho two ranking members of the Three.” In the past three years the Yale Harvard game to the public has |just been a gare with a lot of tradition behind it and a game that No-Hit Hurler Had Poor Year prcaer CHARLEY ROB- ERTSON, of no-hit fame, who promised so much tn 1 and then “flivvered” to a certain extent in 1923, is expected to do much better work for the White Sox under Chance. Robertson | and Kid Gleason couldn't akree |! presented an opportunity to display | very | well Bhs th ree ne || & high social position by getting | Robertson didn't seem to care hold of a ticket and boasting | put It, | But with Yale standing for the} |champtonship of the East and the | word going around in Yale circles 7 It takes something more than mere | CLOSE YE AR [that Tad Jones’ team will try to S Skilt and physical fitness to stand up| |give Harvard the worst beating In Under that kind of adversity—it takes jits history, has aroused at in tang bea | WITH TRIBE ":.: ee a : | pas EDING the Broadway-Lincoln | sie MitaenL thei Gan Maroons | “Dempsey Not Afraid [Ee oprkp. “grid ir battia, Matartiys |pcoe’ ona while Yule le not th of Wills | West Seattle will try to lower the) ooo: popular university oa the East, Whis talk going the rounds that | CO's of the 1 champions, Bal} par of the public ix behind any | Mack Dempsey is afraid of Harry | Wills is bunk. if Dempsey is younger, faster and Ahits harder than any man living, and The has al! the confidence in the/ ‘World in his ability to floor any man he can hit. be Phe chief reason that Dempsey} hasn't fought Wills * the objection fo mixed matches. the match ever will ie ‘stacetl They say the same thing about Miozt every champion—accusing him Of being afraid of some one fighter | ©r another. ‘Old-timers ‘will tell you that {t was | paid that John L. Sullivan was afraid |? to fight Peter Jackson ,the great col- tt and it’s a wonder he ever got | | Bnybody to fight him. | | | Langford Not Ready to Quit Yet Speaking of Langford, Boston Tar Baby isn't ready to quit |p | yet. He's down in Mexico City again | i Bometimes he gets a beating, but at | Teast 75 per cent of his bouts are |} Wictories and he still packs that |, Mean punch. “Why should Ah quit?” asks Lang- ford, “when Ah knows Ah can lick | ‘Most of them bables posing as fight- lt "4 ‘pe | in Blinded in one eye, owning a big | Bay window and a veteran of nearly @ thousand fights, Langford Is right |’ fm that he can lick most of them. | Every time Langford’s name is Miehtioned Seattle fans hark back to @ couple of years ago when Frank Warmer did the wise trick with Lang: | ford at the Arena. The Tar Baby De @idn’t have a chance to show that FE Bight except once when he clipped /to the request for funds. that the Army and Princeton shot | kes re than | vieted today for t ‘ , Pennsylvania, Penn State, ; fix fnches, and down went Farmer ire a tin be West Virginia, Washing % Outside of that one punch Farmer) (6 1h, south will gathe Jefferson, Columbia and had Langford in a death embrace . Jase Jip rm a ms as new head of t D in prey and there wasn’t any fighting. uraadh: Tt a 2 m mewhat Danny Carlson THRE 6) S he East and the South, May Be Comer E BOY where Georgia Auburn and ° < teams hursda Would take young Danny Carlson in Siivadlad. by. (0: bikgest saturday taw and teach him some defensive ORS EI EE vate ree t « f i that young Scandinavian may be Boxs and girls under the ag ee een Chile, Mak i heard of hereabouts 18 to the number of 690 SOLS oven: lnbatlaig’ He Be | Carlson has the three requisites | m Pinahastes Suntae ois; Towa meeting 2 rn; | @or a ring man—a strong body, *ity to take ‘em and a willingne fight. The kid can punch certainly can take a wa Knows absolutely nothing « ing, and he takes entire! punches him some instr Sid this youngster may develop ROBERTS WINS . -OVER LAMPSON: TACOMA, Nov. 23.—George Lamp: gon, Omaha heavyweight, los foul in the second round to Race forse Roberts of ( and, hi Right. Lampson repeatedly hit erix while corning out of the break warned » times. He mpson scored the second round FREE furn to last page of today’s Star and Jearn H how to get a fine rain- coat free. and he but t a slight’ chance to triumph over the red horde from the north. If Yalo does not beat Harvard Coach Pease's charges are sitting | tomorrow, Yale will feel like quit: | on the top of the world right’ now,/| ting football, and the E ‘obably 6 doubtful a2) Khoratan é at10.a. m, on I ngton, cadets and midshipmen 7 follow yse who "k * army and ) Politicians or endets | Cat een | WILLIAMS Is Os A the eee | Harry ‘ard fighting every once In a while. | here Thursd. to | ¢ lard. The West Siders are gtven only team that looks like a wii | Harvard. r over in town, may show E the Brush stadium tom ard som be only army and navy of. of play are over cers, ranking politicians n well enough to pry away from them. Tierney, the secretary of | |two games a: m to socla: attend the stat to Gen. Pershir Fish-Pond) a: nob turned a t so much as the prestige that would ment: “I sat next irs. Jerome | 0 J the Baroness de| i asked mo who it IN FIGHTING MOOD, BOYS cause Tech cannot put out the team | “Try and ge their answer| | The Western conference closes Its ing mg £0, Michigan. the month Pro-mark 1 opposing teresting game in de de find the strong Syritcuse Anton bed {date for hon “i : tank iecrpe esl " Nebraska, last year’s || eee of the Missouri Valley confer ae a eton finished its schedule | y be a imatter of | mst Saturday with Yale and tho will be unite {a| Tiger squad was disbanded, the ath public school, ‘The | letes lesving the football table for places with the other winter sports | squads. just as important as a a child the .22 hing else does with | EIGHT GRADE | GRID TEAMS | WILL BATTLE NIC sec FUIGHT 1 leadersin the grade | 4 school soccer league will start the play-off for the city champion | ship Saturday morning | ctor of the grade] has arranged four| all start-| thleti || Humming Will |). Cure Golf Ills ine rames fo’ & at 9:30 Yashington | NHARLEY CLARKSON. r Hiawatha | Y Louisa golt ona playfield, nt cure tal | ee B. F perf golf stroke nterla ir : Ho me P ¢ , 1 het W Ballard | the soul, ¢ bea humme id and hum and || Pia ednesday at jis b oe Saturday, December 1 nie) 2 bE \Enthusiasm| Is Rampant from | Stanford. of the a ball t th sometimes — OUR BOARDING HOUSE | title contest | Sloan’ 's Liniment—Aills pain! | eee HAA!* HEY MATOR~ HERE'S A NOTE IN “IH! SOCIETY COLUMN “THAT MAY INTEREST You + “PARROT “TIPS OFF PROHIBITION OFFICERS = DRY AGENTS “TODAY RAIDED SPEAKEASY AND CONFISCATED QUANTITY OF MOocH ~- PET PARROT IS CAUSE OF ARREST WHEN MG LANGUAGE AROUSES SUSPICION OF OFFICERS “= I FAIL TO SEE ANY PARTICULAR SIGNIFICANCE WM ITEM THAT YT SHOULD BE CALLED “To .MY ATTENTION f= ~§ J GREAT CAEGAR! 2 VT WAS MARTYS PLACE, ~ AND “THEY PLAGUED PARROT! Athletic Club Body Will Meet and if Seymour and De man and, will vote: “You should quit The committee that is work ttle Indridson are ri; e is no} of a big amateur elling what they will d ARMY-NAVY t St he d © will West Seattle's ore real bet is|GAME ATTRACTS |@ anror ening at 6 This man, all-star calit Among the 65,000 that will gath BY LEON DAVID C. Smith Bulle STANFORD UNIVE m TY ix ram| is th 1 be elect ef members of y of th to be on am which me al tussle nex ar will t wn lair with a hmen, working volu les Hu Devoe, Hun Colman W.F Ored heavyweight of early days. a ants, who helped the army of: | have erected a bor C. HL Paul, Charles Smith, Frank ‘The story goes that Sullivan used : - = me handle the tickets, said that| thone of recent Urquhart, Dr. M. Garhart | to say that he would fight Jackson | wei .@. he could have disposed of 200,000 | This pyre of California will be light ‘rank Vance, Maj 8. Hadley, op @ room, the first to jump out of/ Sey r RH. B. tickets if they 4 been available. | ¢d Friday as part of the an-/ 8. Rattle, George J _ @ Window to be tholosere, And.Bul- | Bra's RH. B. The,,oply thing the matter with}oual.big game and In the Pp u, Frank W livan knew doggone well that he ten . Ch! the Yale-Harvard and Army-Navy | Meantime is being guarded against 0. und, Walt would never fight Jackson under Prankti HS were| Sunes is that there are no places |the misplaced zea California ad Dr. W. ¢ those conditions. Franklin and Queen Anne were! ines enough to accommodate the handy with matches Earl Fry 5 closing their season at Denny field!/snousands that 4 | ford bees / : yi "hey used to say, too, when Jack! at 3:15 bem nousands that would like to se | nford band, respi in Charbneau, Col. Bert C c was champion that he was | the games. | uniforms, bas beep parading || R Dr. R. C.F ten, M. to fight Sam Langford. And| | To a large part of the public, the d forth in the M. Moasman and E. § tt after dark, ring for| of a nerper tum fe “| FAVORITES IN pr nia stad wot ag 4 far as all mide of It ia the re: of the Pac jeague,|that the Ar will beat the Navy "| SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. #2 $ fighting mad, it t known | dec y, a hunch that is founded ita fas heavy: favorites upon the form shown t he n the outcome of Satur Waivers on Coast league play teams in earl California football nave been leak out and Williams| Form e sup in arms. football, but Jt may hob | of the fact that the ause the Army has a_ powerf ident " The rule has always been that| fu Peers Te tan eto te tbat: nar tpotuall¢ : 1 Stanford better e these players be kept se-| (2m 8nd Tt wa sup tng se La 7 ms chance to win and ony ited laeas Bh nt me u ie rm Notre Dame and Yak, two of the tories of the Stanford fr many déols A pies ede ceare ele board of arbitration mee! - e win of the Cardinal re on 3 a " \4 ad dealt THE OTHER r the Blue and ¢ nia wins by mor $2 BIG GAMES Thursday Williams o: SR niin ‘ f what ; ue clubs Se ee eee Stanford Little Three” — | ie ee eee be the « Vern on, 1 Francisco and Sacra. |? ™ piéeatehd nO yi this prays oth pre Lice ; json for being considered a pores niar te aheg : hange mat y before Sat y flatly refused to pay the a8-|mark. Knute Rockne, however, | cumx of tht the | urday sessment. should not hy ¥ worries, bo. |'Wo Universitie | ‘CHASE BY AHERN) Washington State Eleven Wong HEADWIORK ‘Puck Loop Comes to Front on Grid Ray Eckmann Says “Exindine System | Is Getting Re- sults at Pullman; Tough Game Predicted When Cougars Clash With Huskies Saturday BY RAY ECKMANN (Former Washington Captain and Football Star) HE weakest team in the Pacific Coast conference at the start of the neason and one of the hardest teams in the Wets to beat with the reason drawing to « clone That's Washington State's foot faces in its annual homecoming A good backfield behind a hea attack has brought the into the limelight, SAME PARROT You HAD AROUND Here! LUCKY You WERENT WHAT CYCLONE CELLAR WHEN “TH’ LAW GAVE (TT “TH WALTZ! | OF VT t= ars “1H! | | | all team—the eleven that Washington mo at the stadium Saturday. hard-hitting line with a fine aerial Cou “° - +» I catching forward passes, ho has « They lost to Gonzaga 27 to 14 and| 6004 scoring threat ho 14 to 0 in. their first] ‘The State college team will hit games and they found themselyes| Washington Mke a ton of brick Against California, holding the Gol-| Saturday, as it's the traditional den Bears to 9 to 0 in a wonder.| kame for tho two schools and the ful battle at Portland | Cougars haven't forgotten how ‘ | Washington pulled the game out of Ne: © cee | the fire at Pullman last year, a Oregon game and the State team won 13 to 9 at Pull- Oregon Aggies followed that vic.| Able man on the club. He has tory. The Cougars, should, have| De® switched to an end and his | won the O, A. C. game as they out-| Work, offensively and amine pated | 3 the best of any wing on the Coast. | played the A 4 thruout, getting| beat out of one touchdown by the nig i |the play on the offense is almost gun ending the first halt with tho! oor od he's a great catcher of ball on the five-yard line, A short . | drop kick in the closing minutes of| FWard Dasses, In. the O. A. © Seger, 7 "| game he caught something like six | play missed by inches. They ‘ consecutive passes, He's also a lost a lot on penalties at critical Rep Sy | dangerous place kicker. ty y i | In Hales, Washington State has The system of Coach Exindine,| a good backfield man. He's a pret- the new football instructor at Pull-|ty good Kicker and he's big and man 4s getting results and he has| fast and is the man Washington proved himself to be a smart coach| must stop in the W. 8. C. backfield. by building really of- The way he takes his tackle out of also| | up a good Zaephel, State safety and forward | fensive. He has some nice running|pasing star, is another player who | plays, using the Callfornia criss-| will have to be watched, crows and fakes well and with Pete | pre and Verne Hickey, his 1x, doing some excellent work in HjJertoos, a big tackle, is the bul- wark of the center of the line. at much for Washington State. CES for Washington the Huskies | MEETING OF are at the critical stage of their oi The game with California | natural climax and with HORSESHOE t out of the way there is. the MEN TODAY, big danger of a letup against Wash- ington State and Oregon, two tough opponents. of the Commer Th Washington team, for one ague will be held | thi came out of the California Season to Friday at the offices of the fire de-| game in pretty good condition, all partment headquarters, Third ave. 8.!o¢ the regulars’ being ready” for and Main st. starting promptly at § | Washington State. Be Started : p.m. All members of commercial] ‘The Huskies still have an out-4 ams, representatives and other! side chance of tying for the Coast | horseshoe enthus invited to attend. en by n th s are cordially Short talks will be various stars now playing four-man team tournament. title if Stanford does the unexpect- ed and beats California. In order to tie, Washington must beat both Washington State and Oregon. Tur s 4 ttle Amateur Ice Hockey n senson will open this t 7:30 o'clock at the Arena the Mas Leaf Post and] tournament {s drawing to a! Of late years W. 8. C. and Wash- steamy be close with the last nes being ‘take ' te st : ington have taken turns beating A fast game is expected when | scheduled for December 5. Rep: ats deb nai cin ei tiake eeteana’ ae se two crack aggregations get to-/ sentatives of teams having post-| field. This has been true for seve ether, A third team, the strong | poned games to be played off are ur- eral years running. It's Washing- n aggrega-| gently requested to get in touch|ton's bugaboo and altho the Purple circuit |with Mr. McDonald at EL jot-3616/ and Gold is conceded a slight edge An intercity ch mplonship series)and make arrangements for their| satura j gainéswilt 6 . tough Will be played later in the season | games before the end of the season. | pattle eve . kobraord ry inch of the way with with teams from Victoria and Van- | the outcome, a | TOBE RACED AGAIN SOON, INCINNATI, O., Nov. 23.—If¢ In} Memoriam, the thorobred which | | defeated Zev and My Own at Latonia| d later was defeated by Zev at} urchill Downs, can be got in con: 50-50. guess, Ranny night's NAVY — NUMBERS 60 FOR ARMY GO NNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 23.—With kame We Match Your Coat and Vest A squad of 60, including nag itl oda gen jon in time he will race Zev again et Phidredny asec HOas «toe at Bowle after Thanksgiving day. \ York the annual battle with} This ts the answer of Carl Wiede: ) th I be staked Babusd nann, Newport, Ky., to the invita : arrived there at 9:20 mes F. O'Hara, manager cht and headquarters |°f the Bowle track, received Thurs. established at the Commodore | day. el Wiedemann said he feared Bob| entiment here favors the midship- | Gilmore, In Memoriam’s trainer, had en ut least an even chance | “let up” on In Memoriam, and if this expecting ictory on| were so the time would be too short theory that the middies will be|to get the horse back in condition || PANTS for e to stop Georgia Smythe, the| for a race of this importance. O'Hara back | © squad was in good condition 3ob Folwell, head said he t decided on a lineup. All Occasions : AND UP “The extra Pair doubles the wear” Pants Store Co., 704 First uggested that the race be run No. vember 28 or the time and dis. to be agreed upon by Wiede: and Sam Hildreth, trainer of ach tance ma: POOR RUDDY P. ns that it wil) be a dis © winter were doubtless in. od by the unexpected return of All of Al. 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