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TE MWO Relentlessly Pounds Out Touchdowns and Success for Minnesota (It Is also IDlportant in Finance) This is What Happens on a Spears' Scoring Play To the casual observer, the aver­ Then as ' Gibson (with Brocky age play seems little more ' than a close behind) charges thru this hole, sudden struggling mass of men in Gibson plunges into the defensive which the man carrying the ball is Half who has come up, takes him watched intently ,and his efforts in out of the play and Brocky is past advancing beyond the linesmen's the line of scrimmage and in the stick followed with breathless in­ open where he must decide instantly terest. what his course must be. He can However his success in doing so either reverse his field (swerve to depends entirely upon how well his the right), throwing opposing lines­ fellow-players do their part in block­ men off balance as they rush up, ing out opposing linesmen. Suppose or he can continue' on a wide sweep we review one of Brockmeyer' s now in an effort to outrun the enemy familiar dashes thru left tackle. secondary defense and safety man. There are two dangerous opponents Ordinarily reversing his field is to be dealt with - the End and the most productive of results for Tackle. As the boys "hip" into this draws opposing defense men out position and the ball is snapped of position and gives his own lines­ back to Brocky, Timm (leading the men a chance to get up the field and interference) and Haycraft charge run interference for him as he makes into the opposing Tackle and his last desperate dash towards the shoulder him out of the play-pref­ safety men and a touchdown. erably "in" towards the rest of the team. At the same time Nagurski Withou~ perfect timing and team­ and Hovde head toward the enemy work, such scoring plays would be Right End who is coming in to stop out of the question. Each man has the play and carry him off on their his assignment and if anyone fails, shoulders. preferably "out" away the play is smeared. In life just as from the others. in football teamwork wins. The In the meantime Right Guard man who is to achieve financial in·· Gibson leaps from his position and dependence cannot hope to accom­ cuts over to enter this gap just made plish everything alone. Many a in order to run interference for failure and disaster could be pre­ Brocky who has been running wide vented by ··teaming up" with a re­ until the hole opens up. liable Investment House.

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Welcome back to the old and the new campus, you men and women who were youngsters here but yesterday! Let's join In "a beeg lokey" this Homecoming Day--one that will encourage Dr. Spears' great 1928 team to "Scalp Chicago."

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"Chicago versus Minnesota ," greats of Minnesota will be out today Nuff said. with a view to showing the Chicagoans For the first time since the good old how a Minnesota team plays football days of Doctor Henry L. Williams these nowadays. Dr. Spears is no great re­ traditional rivals will meet today, and specter of tradition. Although he and for the first time in a decade the Ma­ Mr. Stagg exchanged courteous com­ roon and Gold waves beside the Ma­ pliments at the Homecoming dinner roon of the Midway as the whistle last night, both ' had their fingers blows. crossed in anticipation of Amos Alonzo Stagg, the present circumstance. who brings the Minnesota and Chicago team Chicago met first Minneapolis, in 1895, Min- IS In his wln-

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ning, 1 Oto 6. consecu ti ve Their n ext year as coach game was in 1899, the University a champion.,ship Chicago team. He has Chicago team beating been there since foot­ the Gophers 29 to 0, ball was started-in fact, since while the next year the teams bat­ the institution was established. Stagg tled to a tie at 6 to 6. Football rela­ is to football what George Washington tions were resumed after that in 1906, was to Valley Forge. He certainly has and annual games then continued with­ done a great deal to make it famous. out interruption through the fall of And today is "Homecoming" at 1918. Minnesota. Ye editor has been asked In memoirs recently published, not to forget to m,ention the Homecom­ Coach Stagg said that his earliest rec­ ing dance, which will be held in the ollection of Minnesota football dates Minnesota Union tonight from 9 to 12. back to 1891, when he watched prac­ Dr. Clarence Spears, Captain Georg e tice on . the Minnesota campus. He Gibson and all the current football (Continued on PaM 4 ) 4 The Minnesota Goal Post

Minnesota "B~' VI. Dakota Wesleyan ODAY Minnesota begins the policy of having its "B" team, chosen from T the reserve squad, meet a college opponent in a regular contest. Dakota Wesleyan University of Mitchell, S. D. is the opponent for the first game, which began between 12 and 12 : 15 and is probably still in progress as the crowd enters the Stadium. After its conclusion, the Minnesota-Chicago con­ test will be started. THE LINEUP Dakota Wesleyan Minnesota 2 I-White L.E. (T o be selected from foll owing) L.T. 12 Bergquist 62 Korkula 27-Lange 15 Osell 66 Leander 5 -Fairfield ( Capt) L.G. 16 Antilla 69 Chalmers 17 Hoefl ek 70 Beard 25-Gallion C. 18 Frisby 71 Myers 19 Dodson 74 Cooper 9 -Lane RG. 20 Heenan 75 Mi kelson 16-Maylon Deller R.T. 2 1 Oas 81 Carlst rom , 24 Redmond 82 Moe,ler 22-Maurice Deller R.E, 26 Koester 83 T eeter 27 Erickson 84 Sommermeyer I - Class Q .B. 28 Ahlstrand ' 8 5 Ohlsen 29 Palmquist 8 7 Gershovitz 20-Thompson L.H. 30 McQuill an 88 Kraus 2 - Holgate R.H. 3 7 Haislet 89 Furgeson 4 1 Pierce 9 1 Irwin 14-Hoerauf F.B. 43 Erickson 92 A rvidson 53 Bennis 94 Udd Other players: Davis II; Lenz 24; 55 Blindman 95 Skala Hansen 26: Hoyes 3 ; Smith 10 ; Lock- 5 7 McQuoid 96 Pirard hart 23; Test 4 ; Sanders 6; Fishbeck I 9; 60 Krause 98 Teeter Rippe 18 ; Sherman 15 ;W oods 8 ; Day 12. 61 Burnet 99 Hindeman Chicago Series Is Resumed (Continued from PaM 3) mentions, as players he remembers, sota is making its second conference ap­ Captain Leary at halfback, Alfred pearance today, having played Purdue Pillsbury, quarterback, George Sikes, a week ago. tackle, and "Big" Harding ~ who'm he calls the bigg est player he ever saw. Home games rem a ining on the Min­ Dr. Harding is now a member o~ the nesota calendar will be with Indiana, School of Chemistry faculty at the on November 10th (Dad's Day), and University of Minnesota. with the famous Haskell Indians on So many dire reports of ineligibility Novemb er 17th, in M emorial Stad ium. have come from the Chicago camp that A week from today Minnesota will it is a little difficult to make an advance invade Iowa City, for its third confer­ prediction on the makeup of its team. ence game, and the following week the It is known, however, that Chicago's G ophers will m eet Northwestern for the squad includes a good number of fast, first time since the fall of 1923. Then brilliant backs, and some of the strong­ come the tw o home games, followed b y est linemen in the western conference. the season' s windup against Wisconsin, After a weak opening against South at Madison, on Saturday, November Carolina, which won the opening game, 24th. If Minnesota does as well a s Chicago came back to overwhelm the Wisconsin seems to b e doing, this game University of W yoming 47 to 0, and will be one of the most sensational in the next week played Iowa. Minne- r ecent western conference history .. The Minnesota Goal Post 5

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Gwendolyn Attends The Game MY but isn't the weather PERFECT. way MARTY always hitches up hil;! And I simply L-0VE the way they have stockings EVER since 1922 when I got the grass ALL CUT. I suppose it FIRST saw him play. And there's helps them keep from LOSING the BERT BASTON at end. They DO BALL. . RIGHT to keep him on the team. THERE is DOCTOR SPEARS. Fat Is that old·fashioned GENTLEMAN men look so jolly. I'll BET he just on the players' bench the dean? Oh, of keeps the squad LAUGHING all the course I'm wrong-DR. COOKE. My time with his QUIPS. And to THINK DEAR. I used to LOVE watching HIM that they found HIM way out in WEST play. AND SPEAK? Why they SAY VIRGINIA. How did they EVER that at some of his lectures he READS HEAR of him AWAY OUT THERE? POETRY on hygiene. Right in the MOUNTAINS I NOW he's talking to the MEN. I FRED LUEHRING'S kicking off. GUESS he must be telling them SOME· He has a SPLENDID build. THING he has found out about their That's YOST running it back. He's OPPONENTS' plays. Or MAYBE to certainly popular at MICHIGAN. The be CAREFUL of their SUITS. I've athletic association has built him a heard that this year they are WEAR· HOUSE right on the Field. YOST ING SILK. Wouldn't that make you FIELD HOUSE, and they let him SWOON? So absolutely ORIENTAL. WATCH everything that goes on, There's POTSY CLARK leading the RIGHT from his WINDOW. Think of BAND. And MARTINEAU hitching the CONFIDENCE they must have up his STOCKINGS. I've noticed the in a man LIKE THAT! The Minnesota Goal Post 7

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1, Bardwe\l; ' 2, Pharmer; 3, Burdick; 4, Westphal; 5, Hovde; 6, Nagul"Ski; 7, Champion; 8, Brockmeyer; 9, Kirk. 10 The Minneso"a Goal Post Facts About the "U" HE University of Minnesota is the Tmain source of cultural and techni­ cal advancement in the state whose people support it. It is the University's purpose to live up to the name that has been given it of-"most useful institution in the state and principal symbol and instrument of Minnesota's desire and effort for prog- ress. .. Together with knowledge, the Uni­ versity strives to inculcate in its student body honor, idealism, and respect for truth wherever found. Probably without exceptions, the net result of such an institution's activities is on the side of improvement and gai~ in the morale, th'e economic efficiency and the social fitness of the people whom it serves. The University of Minnesota include, among its departments the only estab­ lishment in the state to teach the heal­ On account of the Minnesota­ ing arts of medicine and surgery, the Northwestern football game only dental college, the only college November 3, The Burlington of pharmacy, and one of the }jest will make a special round trip schools of nursing. rate of $14.66 from Minne­ By the activities of its Department O f apolis and $14.27 from St. Paul Agriculture it provides leadership to to Chicago. the thousands who farm for a living ir Minnesota, develops new varieties of Tickets will be honored on any grains, vegetables and fruits, that .are train leaving St. Paul or Min­ more suitable to Minnesota soil and neapolis Friday, November 2, climate and gives help to the dairyman, and good for return on any the stockraiser, poultryman, creamery train reaching the Twin Cities manager, grain farmer or owner of b~fore midnight, November 5. timberland. Its Law School is on a par with the better University law schools of the Leave Leave Arrive nation, and it maintains the only Col­ Mpls. St. Paul Chicago lege of Education, only School of Oriental Mines, only College of Engineering and Limited .... 7:05 am 8:00 am 7:00 pm only School of Chemistry within the Commercial borders of the state. Limited .. .. 6:20 pm 7:00 pm 6:55 am By extension classes and correspond­ Black Hawk. 8:10 pm 8:45 pm 8:40 am ence courses, the University of Minne­ North Coast sota reaches 7,000 or 8,000 students Limited .... 8:30 pm 9:30 pm 9:00 am yearly, in addition to the 10,000 who register as resident students. Its summer session serves 5,000 men Tickets-Rese'rvations and women of the state and northwest MINNEAPOLIS ST. PAUL who seek to combine a period of pleas­ 50 So. 6th St. 4th and Jackson Phone Main 5444 I Phore Garfield 3851 ant summer change with work to im­ J. E. Lvnn, Gen. Agt. S. L. Mentzer, C. P. A. prove themselves professionally or in culture. The Minnesota Goal Post 11

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Standing: Finger (track); Dr. Cooke (ticket manager); Bergman (baseball); Dr. Spears (football); Smith (intramural); Director Luehring; Iverson (hockey). Seated: Keller (training course); MacMillan (basketball); Munson (equipment); Woodward (trainer). Thorpe (swimming) is absent.

LL physical education and ath­ door physical education plant with ac­ A letic activities have been unified commodations for track athletics, in one department of four divisions as wrestling and boxing, orthopedic gym­ follows: nasium classes and . handball and a. General Physical Education. squash racquets courts. b. Intercollegiate Athletics. Baseball has been re-established as c. Intramural Athletics. an intercollegiate sport. d. Professional Training Courses. Hockey has been established as a . A financial budget has been organ­ major intercollegiate sport. ized, based on the athletic financial Whereas prior to 1922 there were experience of preceding years and no faculty members giving full time to current growth. instruction in physical education, the A division of professional training department now has nine. full time o.;0urses has been installed to train teaching members, with an additional teachers of physical education. It pro­ staff of nine persons serving as train­ vides courses leading to a degree in the ers, field men, equipment director and College of Education. the like, together with clerical and The Stadium, one of the finest struc­ stenographic help. Many other per­ tures of its kind in the United States, sons are doing part time teaching and has been planned and built. coaching. The Field House has been erected. The division of intramural athletics Northrop Field has been enlarged has been organized on a full time basis, and improved. Two acres of playfield with a director, field ma~, and assist­ have been added to it. ants. Day and night activities are con­ Space under the Stadium has been ducted and an intramural program has finished off to provide a splendid in- Continued on Pape 32. 14 The Minnesota Goal Post

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Iowa Football Forecast Line Little Changed, But N ew Ball Carriers Are Scheduled Iowa City, Oct. 10-A heavy line, job, and gives promise of developing which will pick up speed during Oc­ into a better than average player. tober, and a fast, versatile backfield 'Oakley Carlsen, Clinton, the six foot with a potential scoring punch will four inch athlete, has been used con­ characterize the University of Iowa's sistently at end. Injuries have handi­ football team, if the results of early capped Lloyd Grimm, senior from practice are sufficient indication. Wapello, and Gus Mastrogany, Dav­ Tackles, guards, and the center who enport, but they will challenge all played regularly last season seems to rivals next week. have earned their positions again in· spite of stubborn opposition from sophomores and 1 927 squad mem­ bers. Correct Insurance Captain Richard Brown, Cedar Contracts Rapids, is playing a better game at ilnd center than he did in 1926 and 1927. Prompt The veterans Fred Roberts, Knox­ Adjustments . ville, and Pete Westra, Sheldon, flank WIRT WILSON & CO. him in the guard positions, while ·GENERALINSURANCE· Ernest Jessen, Albert Lea, Minn., and 400 Builders Exchange Bldg. Vincent Schleusner, Garner, are the Minneapolis favored tackles. Telephone MAm ... .I441 A sophomore, Lawrenc~ Reedquist, Ottumwa, has well defended one end The Minnesota Goal Post 15

Cross-Country Forecast HE remnants of a team which won Tthird place among ten contestants WARDE for the Western Conference champion­ ship last fall will be on hand this year as a nucleus around which Coach Emil Iverson will build the" Minnesota cross­ S'M I T H' "country ~eam. COAL CO. Errol Anderson. Ceylon North. Rol­ and Aker and Gordon Bassett. of whom the first two are letter men. will Exc/ustlJe .J/gents for return as "more or less experienced vet­ erans. Harold Binger. last year's cap­ Premier (Semi-Anthracite) tain was lost by graduation and Lester Etter. another regular in 1927. will Bernice (Anthracite) not be out. Blue Gem (Sootless) Besides the veterans. Coach Iverson is looking to at least three from last fall's fre(shman squad. Amy, Spear. We Carry a Full Line of Coke, and Rasmussen. to give a good account of themselves in the long overland ,Briquets, Et~. routes. Meets already assured for the Min­ AT. 3454 nesota team are one between Minne­ sota. Chicago and Iowa at Iowa City. October 27th. the day of the Minne­ sota-Iowa football game; a second tri­ angular meet between Wisconsin Iowa and Minnesota to be run at Mad­ After the Game ison November 10. and the AIl-Con­ ference meet. also to be run at Madison on the day of the Wisconsin-Minnesota try a couple of football game. Ncvember 24th. quarters of An "effort is being made to arrange tender Fried two meets at home. one with Ames and one with the University of North Da­ Chicken---or a kota. This is an off-year in the sched­ slab or two of ule. with all meets in the Big Ten away from home. Sirloin S :eak After his summer's work of manag­ with mush- ing his Outdoor Life company. which room sauce guided a score of parties through the canoe trails of northern Minnesota and at southern Ontario, "Ivey" is b ack at his job as full of enthusiasm as ever. And he is willing to a dmit that one of WRIGLEY'S the high spots of the summer was the 420 Nicollet Avenue arrival of Emil Iverson. Jr .• of St. Paul. 408 Hennepin Avenue Minnesota. who is expected to grow up 621 Hennepin Avenue into about the last word in skill and cr;he ned [Brick Cellar speed at cross-country running and hockey. ,; The Probable Lineup of the Tearns

MINNESOTA POSITION CHICAGO

45 Haycraf~ Left End 3 Spence

77 Ukkelberg Left Tackle 32 Cushman

57 Pulkrabek Left Guard 4 Proudfoot ::r-~ 55 Kakela Center 3,1 I Straus ID 3: 44 Capt. Gibson Right Guard 11 Weaver :sEi" II 0 78 Johnson, (Lawr.) .. Right Tackle 7 Krogh I» C') 0 47 Tanner Right End 5 Priess -I» 29 Hovde Quarter 12 Bluhm Ii 31 Timm Right Half 8 Mendenhall

24 · Brockmeyer Left Half 6 Raysson

72 Nagurski Fullback 2 Leyers OFFICIALS Referee. Magidsohn (Michigan); Umpire, Knigh t (Dartmouth): Field Judge H. B. Hackett (Army); Head Linesman. Huston (Parsons). The Minnesota Goal Post 17 Roster of the Squads MINNESOTA CHICAGO 22 Gordon, M. back Haycraft, end 1 "'Weislow, Capt. tackle 23 J. 2 "'Leyers fullback 24 Brockmeyer, W. back 3 "'Spence end 25 Brownell, W. back 4 "'Proudfoot tackle 26 Leksell, R. back 5 "'Priess end. 27 Gay, C. end 6 "'Raysson halfback 7 "'Krogh end 28 Bardwell, R. back 8 "'Mendenhall halfback 29 Hovde, F. back 9 "'Libby halfback 30 Champion, E. back 1 0 "'Burgess fullback 31 Timm, L. back 12 Bluhm quarterback Westin, L. back 13 Cassie guard 32 14 Small center 33 Johnson, W . end 1 5 Garen tackle 36 Robertson, M. back 16 Stickney end 37 Johnson, Lloyd center 17 JNsild end 38 Burdick, Q. back 18 Pratt quarterback 39 Fryckman, M. tackle 19 Smith halfback 20 Froberg tackle 40 Norgaard, W. end 27 Klein guard 41 Geer, A. center 28 Kelly end 42 Be,rry, P. center 29 Toigo guard 43 Oster,' AI. end 30 Van Nice quarterback 3 1 Straus center 44 Gibson, G. guard (Captain) 32 Cushman guard 45 Haycraft, K. end 34 Ericson guard 46 Kirk, P. back 35 Brislin guard 47 Tanner, R. end 36 Diefendorf center 49 Angvik, A. guard 37 Cowley quarterback 38 Eller tackle 53 l-lamman, E. end 39 Greelr fullback 54 Pharmer, A. back 41 Sonderby tackle 55 Kakela, W. center 42 Boesel end 56 Appman, E. guard 44 Morris guard 57 Pulkrabek, L. guard 21 Heywood halfback 46 Wattenberg fullback 58 Arendsee, C. back 47 Scott tackle 60 Langenberg, G. tackle 50 Knudson fullback 62 Gross, P. guard 53 Losch end 63 Berghs, L. tackle 58 Abbott end 65 Oja, B. guard 60 Vimson fullback 61 Emlein, H. tackle 64 Reiwitch tackle 72 Nagurski, B. full 65 Marshall guard 73 Westphal, E. full 67 Brown guard 77 Ukkelberg, E. tackle 78 Johnson, Lwr. tackle '" Indicates letter man THE SCORE ~ lst Qtr. 2d Qtr. 3d Qtr. 4th Qtr. Final

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Some of Minnesota's Linemen

1, Gay; 2, K. Haycraft; 3, Ukkelberg; 4, Duke Johnson; 5, Captain Gibson; 6, Geer; 7, Pulkrabek; 8, Kakela; 9, Tanner. 24 The Minnesota Goal Post

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WE PIPER ~JAFFRAY.~c. Inv~sfm~nf S~~urifi~s The Minnesota Goal Post 25 Songs of Minnesota HAIL, MINNESOTA! LET'S GO, MINNESOTA Minnesota, hail to thee! Min-ne-so-ta! Come on! Let's go! Hail to thee, our college dear! It's a loyal crowd that's here; 1 hy light shall ever be With a Sis-boom-ah, a Ski-U-Mah, A beacon bright and clear. For the var-si-ty we cheer Rah! Thy sons and daughters true Rah! Will proclaim thee near and lar. The old fight gang! On your toes­ They will guard thy lame and adore Slam! Bang! thy name, Hit 'em hard and hit ' em low. Thou shalt b.e their Northern Star. So Fight, Minnesota- Fight! Like the stream that bends to sea, Min-ne-so-ta! Come on! Let's go! Like the pine that seeks the blue, (Words underlined are to be shout­ Minnesota, still lor thee ed, not sung) 1 hy sons are strong and true. From thy woods and water lair, From, thy prairies waving lar, MINNESOTA FIGHT SONG At thy call they throng with their Oh, you Gopher~, you fighting shout and song Gophers! Hailing thee their Northern Star. Break that line and win this game! THE ROUSER Fight it thru, men, win the Big Ten, Minnesota, hats oR to thee! Make them sorry that they came. To thy colors true we shall eVer For the glory 01 Minnesota! - be; Firm and strong, united are we, For the hono~ that's her due! Rah! Rah! Rah! lor Ski-U-Mah, For Maroon and Gold be warriors (Shouted) Rah! Rah! Rah! Rah! bold, Rah! lor the U. 01 M. For Dear Old tlU." Chicago Songs ALMA MATER A nobler city hath its birth, Today We gladly sing the praise The City Gray that ne'er shall die; 01 her who owns us as her sons; For decades and lor centuries, Our loyal voices let us raise Her battlemented towers shall And bleps her with our benisons. rise 01 all lair mothers lairest she, Beneath the hope-filled western Most wise 01 all that wisest be, skies, Most true-01 all the true, say we, 'Tis our dear Alma Mater. Is our dear Alma Mater. - Edwin H. Lewis, '94. Her mighty learning we would tell 1 ho' lile is something more than lore; MARCH OF THE MAROONS She could n ot love her sons so well Plunge, plunge on through the line Lov'd she not truth and honor And fight lor old Chicago's lame. more. Smash into every play, We praise her breadth 01 charity, . Chicago's grit will win this game. Her laith that truth shall make A s we roll up the score, men Iree, The cheers resound Irom high and That right shall live eternally, low, We praise our Alma Mater. Tear through the line again and go, The City White hath fled the earth, Chicago! Go! . Go! Go! But where the azure waters lie, - Marvin, , 12. 26 The Minnesota Goal Post

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Left to right: Lynch, Dr. Spears, Bergman, MacKinnon, Finger, Harris

HERE isn' t much question who is Sig Harris, who dates away back of '04 Tthe coach of the Minnesota football and ' 05 in l't1innesota football, has team, so it won't be mentioned h ere, been a valued member of the coaching even as a secret. Dr. Spears gives at­ tention to the backs and ends just as sta ff for years. much as to the line. He evolves most of his own plays and d escribes them to the team at chalk talks. He also re-describes them on the field of play, THE GOAL POST vigorously and straightforwardly. Doc Minnesota Athletic Periodical can outpunt most members of the squad and he isn't a b it horrified to see the published by entire team charging his way. Now T he University of Minnesota and then he may have to tip the squad over if it becomes too agile, but he Editqr and Manager gets along with them fairly well, all in all. Eddie L ynch, who has taken his T. E. Steward place on end in the picture belongs 2 1 6 Admin. Build ing there. He knows plenty about end play and was an All-American, like the A d IJertising RepresentatiIJes doctor, in his day. So was "Dutch" T he " M" Club Bergman, Dr. Spears' full time first assistant. George MacKinnon, whom Truman G . Brook e . all rem ember as the 1 927 center is helping with the squad, and Sherman 400 Baker Building Finger is coach of the Freshman Team. 30 The Minnesota Goal Post

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THE ,..,= •. J. ~ Jf)(ift/I.J& 4 COMPANY INVESTMENT SECURITIES The Minnesota Goal Post 31 FOUR YEARS OF SPEARS' TEAMS 1925 Minnesota 25 North Dakota 6 Minnesota 34 Grinnell 6 Minnesota 34 Wabash 6 Minnesota 7 Notre Dame 19 Minnesota 12 Wisconsin 12 Minnesota 33 Butler 7 Minnesota 33 Iowa 0 Minnesota 0 Michigan 35

178 91 1926 Minnesota 51 North Dakota 0 Minnesota 7 Notre Dame 20 Minnesota 0 Michigan 20 Minnesota 67 Wabash 7 Minnesota 16 Wisconsin 10 Minnesota 41 Iowa 0 Minnesota 81 Butler 0 Minnesota 6 Michigan 7

269 64 1927 Minnesota 57 North Dakota 10 Minnesota 40 Oklahoma Ags 0 Minnesota 14 Indiana 14 Minnesota 38 Iowa 0 Minnesota 13 Wisconsin 7 Minnesota 7 Notre Dame 7 Minnesota 27 Drake 6 Minnesota 13 Michigan 7

209 51 1928 Minnesota 40 Creighton o Minnesota 15 Purdue o Minnesota (home) Chicago - Oct. 20 Minnesota Iowa Oct. 27 Minnesota Northwestern Nov. 3 Minnesota (home) Indiana Nov. 10 Minnesota (home) Haskell Nov. 17 Minnesota Wisconsin Nov. 24 32 The Minnesota Goal Post

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Harris, standing second from left, played for Minnesota in 1902, '03 and '04. The fact that Ed Flyrm is holding the ball identiM. the team as that of 1902. -- - • • • • :- -- fI~ (;0- Travel carefree •.. comf: ~,\..:£-1 ably! Go via Northland ....~ to the big games or to most . any point in Minnesota. No driving hazard ... no fatigue. Arrive refreshed and ready to enjoy the game. North­ land's low fares cost less, in most cases, than driving your own car. Modern bus­ es .•. luxuriouslyequipped ... comfortably heated... safe drivers. Let's Go! For information, rates, schedules, etc., phone your local Bus Depot.

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