Paint After Fiery Win Over Rams from the Press Box Seers Make Grid Games Virtually Unnecessary
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Redskins Daubed With ‘Title’ Paint After Fiery Win Over Rams From The Press Box Seers Make Grid Games Virtually Unnecessary. Flaherty’s Genius Seen in on Two Fumbles to By JOHN LARDNER. Swoop NEW YORK, Sept, 28.—Mr. Fran- Newly-Developed Spirit Beat Giants—Recruits cis Wallace, the old football fixer and practicing yogi, has just ripped of District Pros. Star in West. the veil off the season of 1938 with BILL Jr. a few thousand words of inspired By DI8MER, P» the Associated Press. Chalk up another miracle (or vision, which he calls by the name pro CHICAGO, Sept. 2«—The 103* Na- football's No. 1 wizard—Ray Flaherty. of "Pigskin Preview." tional Professional Football League Get out the record book of all-time Mr. Wallace tells you how many race Is only three weeks old, but In coaching geniuses and inscribe the yards they are going to call against that time the revitalized Philadelphia name of the magical Irishman in Pitt for clipping on October 22, and Ragles have flown out of the fledgling indelible ink. And continue to bless what way the wind will blow over class into championship consideration. the day when George Marshall pulled the Yale Bowl in the Dartmouth Eastern division standings today one of his smartest tricks of a life- game. He has picked his all-Amer- showed them second to Washington's time full of successful ican team In advance. Come of think negotiations— setting defending champions with the day he persuaded the New York pace of it, there la no sense in playing oft two wins—as many as they won all Giants to part with Flaherty so that this season at all. The best thing last season—and one defeat. he might coach Marshall's Redskins. to do is give the boys their letters The one setback, a 26-to-23 score, For few coaches ever deserved the Bow and build for next year. came in their inaugural game against rank of genius more than Flah- It's funny, but most of Mr. Wal- Ray Washington. Since then they walloped erty merits It today basking, as he lace’s predictions have come out right Pittsburgh, 17 to 7, and yesterday gave Is, in the glory of a melodramatic In the past. Ifcs not only funny, It’s New York's Giants their first spanking 87-18 victory over the Cleveland downright peculiar. If we didn’t know of the year, 14 to 10. Rams just one week after critics had that the guy studied his pigskins from Bears to Show Eagles' Worth. legitimate reasons for if the earliest Infancy, scouting them from doubting Just how menacing the Eagles really National Football League champions the cradle up and exchanging views are In this year's race will be de- could repeat. with their parents in every stockyard termined next Sunday when they op- Contrast the current outlook with from coast to coast—often paying pose the ever powerful Chicago Bears, that of last Monday. the for the education and skinning of Today, .leaders in the Western division. Redskins are the undisputed leaders the young shoat out of his own pocket The alert Eagles swooped down on of the Eastern division. Tied, to be and seeing that he gets to the right two New York fumbles, then virtually sure, in one of their three college—we would suspect Mr. Wal- games, soared away with victory yesterday. but still the only team of five sec- lace of wholesale tampering. Bob Pylman, a tackle, scooped up one tional rivals undefeated after three As a matter of fact, Mr. Tom fumble in the second period and raced weeks of campaigning. Dewey is going to look into It any- 88 yards to score. Joe Carter, an arid, way, just to be on the safe side. Flaherty Made Beds See Red. grabbed another in the final perlbd Remember last Monday, a blue and ran 92 for the touchdown Lardner's Review Takes Care AERIAL CLICKS.—This shot of the Red- yards Monday, when some began to wonder second-period that erased a 10-7 Giant lead. if the skins’ 37-13 over the Cleveland Rams Of Things Missed by Wallace. Redskins shouldn’t be called romp yesterday A freshman had his fling in another ‘‘Deadsklns”? And all because the Mr. Wallsce gives you the names shows Charley Malone leaping high into the air to arrest battle yesterday. At Milwaukee, Cecil day before a Brooklyn rated and numbers an dalso the scores. But team, and then catch—in his style—a pass from Isbell, 1937 Purdue star, not only dem- only a long-shot, would have copyrighted there sre one or two things he has beaten Bill onstrated his running ability, but threw the Indians Hartman (extreme top left). overlooked. Lardner's Associate Pig- except for a held goal and received passes which led to three in the last few seconds of skin Preview will take care of those, play which Green Bay touchdowns as the Packers let the off and then they can hang up the sea- champions with a tie in- defeated the Chicago Cardinals, 28 stead of a loss. Redskin Statistics eon of 193S to dry. to 7. In between those two games—yes- Rob hi no Shines as Passer. Most of the Intersectional games Washington. Cleveland. terdays and yesterday a week ago—a LINE GETS CREDIT Jos..1_Mlllner _Stephens Another Jack will be teams from rookie, Robbins, who played between L.T_Bdwardi .. Miller lot of things happened or, we should came from different parts of the country. There L.O. Oltton_Krause up Arkansas, threw 31 say. Flaherty caused a lot of Center-. Carroll May no things passes and completed 13 for 141 seems to be way of getting around BO.-. .Kareher _ _ Hupke yards to happen. He shamed every Red- R.T_Barber_Livingston for the Cardinals. this abuse, though the Rules Com- Prather skin. He made them feel humiliated, R.B_Malone_ In last week's other mittee has given it a lot of time and FOR SKINS'SURGE Q.B._Turner _Spadaccinl game, Pittsburgh disgraces to professional football. If L.H.B. _M. Krause_R. Davis capitalized on errors Friday to defeat thought. R.R.B. Plnekert _ Peterson the whole truth were told, there The defense will remain 'way ahead would P.B. Irwin_ C. Davis Brooklyn. 17 to 3, for its first win of be related dozens of instances in which 3—37 the of the offense, not because of the flve- Washington _ 3 7 21 season. as 0 player and coach came to blows Play Against Rams Good Clevelsnd _ 0 0 13—13 man line, which is obsolete, but be- nearly Standing of the clubs: over words used to make men fight. Touchdowns—Parkas (3). Edwards. Ir- cause of the unwritten law—a new de- win. Pincura. Peterson. Points after WESTERN DIVISION. Possibly only the realization that as It Was Bad touchdowns—Masterson. Parkas (2). Kara- fense which has been knocking juries Against W. L Tied. Pta. OP •natlc t2>. Peteraon. Pleld goal—Kara- ieaso _ Flaherty was speaking the truth pre- Bears 2 n (l lft 13 over in the North and South alike. matc Washington substitutions—Ends. trolt -X 4 0 lB 7 vented some from their Coach McCnetnty. Masterson. Bradley: tackles, ureen Bay ft The mousetrap will see its last big losing tempers Dodgers, Says. 2 I B4 M as he spoke straight from the shoul- Wilkin. C. Bond: guards Roy Young. Chieaso Cardinal* 1 2 0 27 SO season, as the Malay deathtrap grad- By BAT FLAHERTY. Bartos. Bill Young. Stralka: centers. R. Cleveland 0 3 0 36 70 der. Flaherty's daily tirades had Krause. Parks: backs Parkas. Justlee, ually takes its place. The Malay death- Coach. Champion Washington Redskins. Bond. _ EASTERN DIVISION. one Karamatic. Hartman. Tucker. R. 0 objective: To arouse his players credit where credit Is Cleveland substitutions—Ends, Washmtton_2 1 7ft 82 trap contains the element of surprise. Qiving due, Benton. Philadelphia_2 1 0 44 63 to such a Oiannoni. Kovatch Markov. fury that they w'ould go let me that our line was the tacklea. New York_ 1 1 0 Instead of letting the defensive tackle say prin- Ream: 37 2* on guards. Lewis, Chesbro; centera. PltUbursh_ 1 3 0 48 the field yesterday so mad that reason for our Cherundulo. Conlee: backs. Ooddard. t§ through and then clipping him over cipal Improved showing Brooklyn _0 1 1 could Braaell. Drake. Llttleflcld. 8nyder. Pin- 18 33 they whip any team in the and the score we the head, you dig a large pit behind big ran up yesterday cura. Alphonc. Referee—Mr. Hallorsn THE WEEK'S RESULTS. world. ■ Philadelphia. 14: New 0 the line of scrimmage and cover it on the Rams. Exhibiting an unusual Providence). Umpire—Mr. Kinney <Phil- York. Without edelphia). Head linesman—Mr. Conover Waahlntton. 37: Cleveland. 13 winning Stan. amount of and the forward Green With hay and twigs. This deceives the spirit fire, ■ Atlantic City). Field Judge—Mr. Haines Bay. 2ft: Chieaso Cardinals. 7. You know now that tha PltUbursh. IT; Brooklyn. 3 defensive chargers, as well as all the objective wall was Just as good yesterday as it t Philadelphia!. was gained. But even WEEK. elephants and moose in the neighbor- Flaherty was bad a week ago. Statistics of Game. SCHEWLE^THlft couldn't visualise how hia aims hood. They go plunging to the bot- greatly In fact. Hugo Beadek—the Ram Redskins. Rama. Green Bay vs. Chieaso Cardinals at would be exceeded.