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A—12 WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1938. Curtain Calls This Week Mark End Football Drama _-____— A ■, A__ of Dazzling THE HOT Am LEAGUE. Four Principals By JIM BERRYMAN. Rose Bowl Pick I GOTTA ose or / MEy! WOTS THAT! ( HUNCH U'L A IT LOOKS LIKE A _\ DAVE/ O BEi-EN DOIN' A Of Grid Cast igNEW BRUSH DESIGN!, STUFF DOWN THERE IH TEXAS From East Lies Go on March to New York trv our H ARE you TRyiN' / KINDA MADE f The Redskins Again; ®AUC*U / SURA-TEENC*. Scalp -Saver/ J T'GIT EVEN WITH f QITGOIN FEZ ) Braves Hit for Leemans, Scout / I TOL A YOU ARMY > 1 ME 'CAUSE I BET VA CHANGr€ Warpath Tuffy / SHE'S-A GOIN' T WEEN1. .you S4MMi BAIJGH V—l Hold I brupde My R. Ton y ‘would Throw a Three E. Stage FRANCIS STAN. By l IN TH' 1 Among HE'S-A PR L COR SEFOEE *AFTEg TOUCHDOWN PASS are to march | So the Redskins, stout fellas, going onto New York HORSACAVILLARy-AN' I AGAINST THOSE settle the football of the East. HE A SAY TOME TWO ■gain to professional championship 1 PIRATES VESTiDDy t Finale Will Feature WEEK AGO Coast to The Redskins are putter-offers. They keep putting off things, like "MAW, Loop Name SHE'S-A POOSH OVER'" the Eastern title, until the eleventh hour. Year before last / /maw! GIMMF A winning Tennessee, Oklahoma, -HOW BOUT NICE-A Own Eleven had to win four in a row to win the title for Boston. GOOD WAXIN'JOB'. Today; they games k SHAMPOO T'DAY ^ --AN'SAY1. THAT WAS > Last year it required three in a row. This year they were faced with 'Irish/ Texas Tech OWENS A GEE.AT TIP YOU Trojans Favored battles. GAVE the necessity of taking their last two ME T' BET 5 BUCKS, By HUGH S. FULLERTON, Jr. By ROBERT MYERS, The Redskins leaped over their first hurdle in Grandpappy Grif- THAT DUKE'S GOAL Associated Press Sports Writer. Associated Press Writer. fith’s ballyard yesterday by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates, 15 to 0. WOULD GET Sports NEW YORK. Nov. 28.—Old Man CROSSED BY LOS ANGELES. Nov. 28—Con- It was anybody's ball game until the final period when, with Wash- Pigskin, co-starred with Miss Upset "’ITT OH YEAH? flicting reports filled the air today holding a precarious 3-to-0 lead, Sammy Baugh threw a pass in the 1938 football drama, takes a ington that Texas Christian. Duke or Ten- Millner. The was hard and in the zone guarded of curtain calls this to Wayne pass low, couple week, nessee would get the coveted bid to the itself ended with by Mr. Whizzer White. although play the Rose Bowl as the Pacific Coast last Saturday’s climactic scene. $?suee.THEy'LL\ decided the athletic young Rhodes scholar, was the time to A CALL! Conference prepared to name1 its Here, The curtain on a cast rGET WHY ] dropped own in Pasadena's annual If I can I shall run for a touchdown and Pittsburgh AT THE RATE MEW entry gamble. intercept that had only eight important mem- I, GAMES" ARE post-season gridiron battle. will have beaten Washington. If I fail then we shall lose another bers whose preformances throughout J'BOWL he wasn't rSPRiNQiM’UP, FIRST Announcement was to he ball game. So Whiz cut across a»d in front of Millner but the two-month show was perfect. expected around was THiwq Y'lCNOW.THEy'u made noon <3 p m.. E. S. T.t quite fast enough. The pass was faster and there Mr. Millner Duke and Tennessee of the South, of the East. Notre Dame GOT have t'iwvite as to whether Southern California with the ball, 35 or 40 yards from the goal and nobody to bother him. Georgetown WgoSMI (NTo\ Teams and Oklahoma of the Midwest and Fth'WORST ARGUMENT Y k that only lost y or the University of California would And that was the ball game. the somewhat Texas Christian of the Southwest, LAS'NIGHT OVER WHO fl Ik HALF THEIR / carry tattered banners box was a familiar character who used to of the Far West into Sitting up in the press were the principal actors who suf- WILL GET BIDS To Th' / St REASON V the big bowl next 2. nm for touchdowns when he attended George Washington University. fered neither a defeat nor a tie. In BOWLGA/MES-I DON'T l| January ^^GAMES!/^ Southern California's un- •Tsk, tsk,” said Mr. Tuffy Leemans after the game, “the Redskins the main supporting roles were SEE HOW THEY CAM I Trojans, beaten in three in the like the real Redskins in the last quarter. Here I came, hoping Western Reserve and Texas Tech, DAT .PASS UP GEORGETOWN i appearances looked Y f Rose Bowl, week in New both W’ith perfect records. Villa- and California, victorious to see Pittsburgh win so we Giants could take it easy next (AAISTAH DOC JOH^Ajy j j for one: of < nova was tied once, but unbeaten. ’EMJy over Alabama at Pasadena last New the Western Now we have l PRESTON. HE GOTJ)'/ York and concentrate on playing champions. Year are tied for the Ten other teams had unbeaten, I WISRIES SO BAD Day, conference work.” to go to untied seasons, but they took only I CAUSE PITT DONE GOT championship, each having won six games and lost one—U. S. C. the walk-on roles in the big show. I WMUPPED HE AIN’T r to Two which previously had been tied, Igimme no tip this Washington, California to U. S. C. Were 7, At Peak Last Year Redskins Unbeatable but undefeated, suffered their first MAWNIN! Sentiment Favors Trojans. several scouts down from defeats during the last week. Utah, ^ There is a strong suspicion the Giants sent The 10 members of the league— Rocky Mountain Big Seven cham- Hew York to look at the Redskins but Mr. Leemans, their ace halfback, U. C. L A.. Washington. Washington pion. lost, 16-0, to Idaho Thanksgiv- member who in a public appearance. State. Oregon. Oregon State, Idaho, was the only put ing Day. and Boston College took Redskins were as Montana. Stanford, California and A newspaperman asked Tuffy if he thought the a 29-7 drubbing from Holy Cross U. S. C—voted on the Rose Bowl were a when they buried the Giants by a 49-to-14 Saturday. good as they year ago, selection, and sentiment beforehand went on to and beat the ■core in the Eastern final and then Chicago Big Battles This Week. seemed to favor the Troians. Mr. Leemans was loath to The main roles in this week's cur- Bears, 28-21, for the world championship. The rivalry of the two leaders was tain will be Notre commit himself, definitely. piece played by sharp, but Southern California's Dame, Tennessee, Oklahoma and rose were the afternoon stock considerably after its 42-7 “I don't think they are as good now as they they Texas Tech. triumph over U. C. L.*A last week, with us,” he said. “As a matter of fact I don t think any The after a week mopped up fighting "Irish." while California lost prestige in team in could have beaten the Redskins that day. They West to meet Southern Cali- football history off, go BENITO BoloajI S skinning out a 6-0 decision Novem- were terrific.” fornia, co-champions of the Pacific ber 19 over the Parlor then much-kicked Coast Conference and likely choice Tonsorial around The newspaperman reminded Mr. Leemans that Washington was Stanford eleven. as Western team to in the Rose IS THE SCENE OF THE when licked the Bears* play U. S. C. officials this morning met pretty terrific the next week, too, they Bowl 2. Oklahoma, win- January REGULAR MONDAY with stony silence reports that any I were,” conceded Tuffy, “but not so good as a ner of the Big Six title, meets an “Yeah, guess they "PLAY-OFF"- team had been invited West. For ■nit. They beat the Bears because of Baugh. I can’t ever remember often-beaten Washington State weeks most of the Rose Bowl talk himself team at Norman, Okla. Baying or thinking that one man ever won a football game by has centered on Texas Christian, Tennessee defends its Southeast- and but Baugh really did that day. He just passed the Bears dizzy on an icy today leaders of the Texas State ern Conference crown against Mis- Society here promised that “10.000 field. When we played the Redskins Cliff Battles was running wild, sissippi. The Vols can't be beaten Texans" would be on hand if the line was was throwing great passes, Washington’s outcharging but Baugh mathematically, since the title Horned Toads from Fort Worth were swell catches of and ours, and the ends and backs were making passes is unofficial Coach Bob Neyland invited. for touchdowns.” says he won't claim it unless the running Duke's Stock Booms. Vols beat Ole Miss. Texas Tech, Duke's chances soared when the 21-2 winner over Marquette, takes Things Happened When Sambo Got in the Game on Centenary'. Blue Devils from Durham, N. C Other outstanding contests listed edged out Pitt. 7-0. and kept intact Mr. Leemans didn’t say so but he gave the impression the Redskins this week are Fri- their season's record of never having first three If j Miami-Georgia Accident Texas Christian Six 'Feelers' were something less than hot stuff in the periods yesterday.