— ----—" ■■ ■ ... ■ > Missouri Tackles Southern California in Intersectional Clash Today • , FADING YEAR DEVELOPED MANY (Zuppke Opposed Trojan Rooters Indoor Sports By Tad] -■ ■■ — V ___I to With Confident Coast OUTSTANDING STARS IN BALL; Tinkering 'A TWe LG HARRIS, VANCE, JOHNSON ON LIST Forward Pas. Team W ill Win <\ T*’ Great National Pastime Manages In lake Front Rank in Illiui Coach Certain Rule \ Kilter Game alley Champs tinonnl of Interest F\oke-l and I liriils Furnished—Ten- ( hanging \\ unhl Be Harm- With Only One Loss Dur- nis and Golf \Go Making' Rapid Sirnles^on Rank and I cl i■> G.-’ii'c Fust (iaine ing Season Checked File of Sport Lovers. Ncce ar\. Against° Them. > ,t, C \*n,« f~—■ '*1 Hi: yr-ar Jgoe vohrd Till lie thrills furnished. as a hliml lilt’AGO. I)e\ 24.- (Ail., lice. % down in history Kiit lliei- i- warning to the 1 II.—The second one of tlie grealeisi laseluill mo':uls an> all eoiieerneil **• ,M*11 ‘Zuppke. ■ of four 1951 post- —at tea st from in tin progress of the dianiuiiil >gKy oach o th** 1 ni season inter-sec- America's wUiipl- s,; in it ia Hie way both golf ami f ur it, Illinois *■“BSf tional f o o I h a 11 poiut—in tlie an- leniiis increased their holds on tile lootbull ..-'VIII. is games lo he nals of spoil. rani, and file of sport lovers. op|;u.«i-d (o linker played on the Pa- T i- i ii m p It s of Herewith are the oiistaiiding big with the for- ri fie roast tithes 1 I'ncle Sam’s son- features of the baseball season, ward pass. Ili- plate here tomor- • ninnings of the final game I oach Zuppke, a of eimmpioiis the Missouri Valley RasebaII. as usual, takes front of tin world series. v ice president of epnference. rank in the amount of interest in- The manly revelaiion of Heinic the America n The Trojans, under the leadership Sand. Philadelphia National league I out»al| Coaches' association, will of Coach Ulmer C. Henderson, have infielder, that Jimmy O’Connell of the pres do at tlie annual meeting to he built up a defense wliieli their sup- 0UTX>O0«>- .SPORTS' Rockne Fearful Hants had offered him a bribe to held in New York, starting next Mon- ^ pertrs believe, will turn hark the throw the game needed by the (Hants day, in the absence of .lohn \V. Heil sharpened claws o( the invaders. to win the National league pennant. man, president, who will lie en route The Missourians, conquerors of the GUESi/cwCr At- 7HC of Outcome of The disgraceful school-boy squab- to Europe. University cf Chicago Maroons, 3 to bling of (ominissioner Landis and OttUpATIQ^S1 0 1- "I am giving only my personal 0, early in the middlewestern gridiron President Ikin Johnson of the views of the proposed changes, which season, met their only defeat, of the American league. WE^SSiMfr POpUU\Cf New Year's Game are a i|Uestinn for the association to year at the hands of the University Tilt* leadership of Man- superior deciii," Coach Zuppke -aid. "Speaking of Nebraska Cornhuskers, 14 to G. Washington manager, ley Harris, for si f want to call I ©l«« *r ,NT L SrMv.ct Inc in> if, attention to defeated _ Opla. 0p -ain Hldl.rs of a flout hern California was ------*-' in his first effort as manager —- -- nmn -~---m 'nrj Climate. Railroad Journey these points: twice this year, once by St. Marys big league club. "One sugyestlon i« tliat a touch- college, a eomparativey small insti- Contribute to The strikeout record of Huzzy Nothing down, made as a result of a forward tution, 14 to 10, and by the powerful t anee, Ihcoklyn pitcher, and his pass, should count only three points, i ! University of California team, 7 to 0, Condition of Team in all-around work which won him in Fistic tin- same as a field One of Few Boxers goal. It 1* easy Later the Trojans beat ^ lie Univer- Johnny Dundee tile title of the most valuable pla>- Opinion of Coaeli. lo see what would happen. Every sity of Idaho, 13 to 0, and the Univer- er to Ids team in the National • oach would instruct a runner who I sity (if Syracuse, 1G to u. It league. to Give Title Once STOV, TKJ., lh*c. 54.—Notre was about t-> make a touchdown from In 11 contests, the Trojans this sea- History Up Without Defending The of the New York Maine alumni flocked to tlie liu- dtthmnynent catching IhsII. to down the ball a few son 549 against their as of the Ameri- #iled up points Hottel Iicre where tlie unde- Yankees champions KW YORK, l)er. Dundee was a persistent challenger which will gain official recognition today inches from the b->al line, so that it opponents' 87. The Tigers in nine can league after a three-year gn. \ 1 Hun- as Dundee's successor. feated Notrv Dame toot hall eleven in could lie carried over for six lsiints. games accumulated 103 M.—Johnny of Johnny Kllbane, former feather- The deaths- of many of the game's pofhts against J frr its ■ I dec, former world The 4:iO-|Hiund or junior lightweight ciuartrred short tay in Hous- This certainly would make a joke out their foes' 21. weight champion; but the latter ig- celebrities—Pat Moran, Frank Chance, It and title was created h.v Tex Itirkard Hi ton preparatory to leavin foe I'asa- of the restriction. The middle west' squad closed its atherweight John Krui Jake Duubert, Tony nored the Italian and accepted a 19'H and awarded to Dundee when tieria. Cal., where it will meet Icland training for the game today. The I junior lightweight Boei-kel. "Another suggestion is only two reeynt publicity given “Ace" who un- championship match with Crbiui. lie defeated tieorge Chaney, subse- Stanford university on New dear's ! Southern California team, which is champion, The record-breaking achievement of forward passes for every four downs. Hudkins and his fight with Hick has de- French war hero with a reconstruct- quent!) Dundee lost and regained the day. i in seolusion out of town, will return expectedly Rogers Hornsby in leading the Na- In the end this would proha Id, mean TIIKHoppe in Hollywood, Cal., liar cided to renew his ed jaw. I'riqul knocked Kilbane out erown in battles with Jack Bernstein, (ouch Knute Rrckne indirated tie tomorrow-. tional league for the fifth consecu- that only one pass could be used in in lost last June to that he was somewluit dubious j caused “Pat" Moyle and Harry Meed, tistic activity by at tlie Polo Grounds June. 1923, hut It again N>r«t da> four because out tive year and continuing at a bat- downs, nine times ids and lost his won I Kid of over tlie outcome. of managers, to burst forth in print. engaging°Fred Brr- but risked newly t Sullivan Brooklyn. Change climate, lb the team rould not ot- ting pace that places Jiis Decord for of offensive Tlie reason Hudkins lias two laurels two months later to Dundee. Bretonnel won the lie said, and tlie loin; railroad jour- why tonnel of KYwnce European light- ford to use a on the fourth down. to that span aliove Hans Wagner's great pass managers is that Boyle claims lie in a bout at Paris Since then Dundee, finding difficulty weight title by defeating ttie lending ney from flic hortli, I lad contributed Firpo Expects record. It would also mean that as soon a- “Ace's" contract from one the limit, failed to lightweights of tlie old world and be- nothing to tlie condition of the team, purchased next mouth, is making 126-pound tile team used its allotted the , feat in Ills passes, while the latter few hovers defend his title and forfeited It last ing proclaimed the champion by the and lie feared, he said, that the ex- Italie Ruth's keeping Reed, says Boyle of (he old-fashioned defense of the push and Meet union. The weather of t alifornia throne as home run king and lead- didn't complete the payment on the in fistic history to August. International Boxing pected summery be Dempsey in pull game would emplojed. mak- fill the New York at that time was would he but a foot- ing the American league batting. contract. Therefore, hotli Movie and give up a title To the tacancy champion Harry anything prime the modern offensive The of his fifth consecu- ing running Reed to 1>« Hudkins vv de- state athletic commission has been Mason of but the latter was ball factor. winning lly Associated Tree*. claim manager. ithoiit once England, practically futile. down title and discard'd colons in favor of The eleven arrived In Houston last tive pennant by Jakie At*, leader Dec. 34.—Luis who Is Hoyle says lie will Journey fending it alter winning it In rnmpe conducting a tournament, by ring forward Par,is, Firpo, team in the "To bring the intercepted to first of Kid of Meriden, Bretonnel 1921. The iiiKhr. v luncheon was on the of Hu Forth Worth < chance at Lincoln after the the tition. lie the feather- the finalists. Kaplan February 2, todaj *> | yearning for another Jack relinquished pass hack only as far as the rirr a wiilt the bov- ( and Kramer of Phila- Frenchman held this crown until L.U- entertainment program. The Texas league. 11 Dempsey's crown, expects to be year to liayo talk weight crown last August over a year min., llanny snuad is also Dunn's continued magi- line, which suggr-ted. ine commission relative lo having it from are to meet January 2 at clere Vide of Franc* toppled him expects to leave Thursday night for Jack monopoly matcied with either Toni Gibbons Hi- after taking Ftrgeue t'rlqui delphia. would make the forward pas« offeit- lludkins Madison to decide from the throne, October T, 1924 El Paso on the to the roast. of pennants in the International Jack'Renault for a 1n New si|s|M‘ilded. of France at the Polo (irouuds. Sipiare garden way fight sixth isive stronger than it is now I ’> liced lie will wail tintil Hie Meanwhile, it plans as much practice league. lie annexed his Tork*ln April, he told sport writers says not believe that this !• desirable. as the will straight. on arrival rominission ads before making any rainy weather permit. his here. 1'Fas 1 plaving is necessary t-- : The last Notre Kamo eleven to The purchase of Uflf Groves, "The fight which left me the most statement. Fohl to of the International the game Interesting. but the sugges- While Boyle and Reed are ileterai- PAAVO NURMI visit Houston was in 1913, when it star pih her regrets," he told the sporting paper WORRYING; a -e Manager tion that each team be allowed of wlio is Hudkins “Ace" won over Jtioe institute. league, for ttie reported price I, L'Auto "was the one with Dempsey, ing manager, flud.MO to the Athletics. tain number of plays each half, db- Just think—I knocked him out of the is in California making ready for j* RAY WILL PROVE Ask for Waivers The,appointment of Kddie Collins pensing with the timing watch, would ring in the first round* which lie .the new 10-rounil fight game. News- FEARS JOIE TENNIS STAR Re- a premium on the slower playir.. from lais os' TO as manager of the White Sox. put finish groggy, and you might almost papers \ngeles infortp rumors of Collins' team. that lludkins made a big hit with lieated departure say he was saved by the gong. Alas. on ■ -• s CLAIMS WHEN BOTH MEET Three Hurlers STAGE COMEBACK from the Sox, and spurned oppor- I am sure that the*» In the second he came as the fans when lie beat Hick lloppe, , up frapli would be harmful to the game. — New M. tunities of the club to name him pilot ever and I considered one of the best light- York, M*c. 23.—William as lost. much Johnston, veteran California tennis on previous occasions “killed-' "If; I met him again and T have weights on Hie west slo|K-. Are Hudkiii* dur- (,reat Finnish Runner in Remarkable Workouts— Quinn, Piercy, Murray star, will invade the east next of tin interest in this appointment. every* rason to believe 1 shall do so Who is managing Turning again the The departure of Del Pratt, Jeff in ltf2<>, if I beat Gibbons. I hope ing the latter's California campaign, Dark He Trio Slated to Go—Few summer for national champion Minnesota Seeks Time of Nurmi's Trials Is Mystery—Ray-Says pfoffer. Larry Gardner and one or I to "have belter no one knows. ships and other title ev ents despite I luck, although' Demp- the Veterans to With the son two other iiopular veterans from sey is a terrible Harry Reed, in a letter to the Is Back in Form That Made Him Unbeatable Several Stay setback! 'lie sustained last opponent." ranks of the big timers. In writer, says he has turned over all son. This word Is brought back from Mew hiw Firpo’s opinion, the four leading Red Sox. Box!UKcr lo Years west The Kuiupean tour of the Giants heavyweights in order of precedence contracts and papers on lludkins Ago. the far by William T. Tllden, and White Sox all star team. This was ave: Dempsey, M ills, Gibbons and the commission. national champion and Jobnshins O., IN. S3.—Man the i>f such collections to win Dec. 23.—A new Reed lie is the rival over the last few tears. first Minneapolis, fight Renault. claims that logical not deemed it neces- Lee keenest fly D.MIS J. WALSH. The Finn has ager Kohl of the lioston Krd i the distiin lion of a nine- manager of Hudkins because of According to Tllden, Johnston Is playing for staie wide boxing, permitting pro- to state that he will defeat CLEVELAND.Sox I* ready to ask waiters on E'V YORK, Dec. sary tor the benefit of Boyle's failure to come across with j keen to make another comebalk at- inning game fessionat fights In ail cities and vll- "4. Ka>. He merely announce! that Pitchers, Quinn, Piercy and Murra>.! J Irishmen in Dublin. his part of the agreement regarding —Considerably tempt In 1923 and believes he still I luges with a population of 5.000 or MONTGOMERY he will clip an odd second or so, he declared here today, adding that the transfer ,,f Hudkins' contract. encouraged by hi* has a chance to break through lot The unanimous action of the base- •iiort will te made at tiw next se? the rest of It being taken for few veterans w ill he In tills j ear's the lavst season he was dc ball writers in choosing the W ash- -ion of the state legislature which LOSES ON FOUL recent diacovery cranted. Nurmi's announcement line, top. \\»TKKN K w .! tr >' t>- 1 LINCOLN LKXC.f dslvely beaten by Tllden In thr na- iiigton club to finish anywhere > l:ng Boston, Dec. 23.—Jim Malone;.', that American In was made following a series of "I thought I could finish ill the first CM II XFTKR XL. HLOOIM.OOP tional hamptonehlps and inter de- from eighth to sixth place. f Boston weight. was awarded a door track* were time trials mi a local Indoor track. division with a flock of stars, whose! he^jy Lincoln Western league base feated h.v Vincent Richards, who dis Tile re-xaied offer of Owner Kb- is sponsoring the 1*111. a been brilliance decision oil foul o\er Sully ,\f
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