The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1910-10-28
JUST ONE MEEK UNTIL
TEAMS MEET At JOPLIN

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ard Il both she defeated her weaker
sfyefzsFfes By far larger scores than
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Ii the initial battle u the local sea
sou, BenDie Ovens Formidable war
riors buried the classy Kinghsher col
lege eleven under ss 70 0 score,
While yesterday the Central State nor-
nal aggregation did the funeral march
loH Boyd Field with an 81 70 record
chalked against them These games
and the daily workouts In the Sooner
camp show concigslyely that Okla,
hOna has the best football team in its
history. Light but fast, the SoonerE
play whirIEind game, adapting them
selves 70 the revised rules most ad-
mirzbly and negotiating their plays
With the celerity and unfsiling pre-.
cigion of machine. With almost three
teams out for practice every afternoon
and two Of nearly equal strength de-
veloped Oklahoma VIII not be handi
capped for lack Of good substitutes
70 send into the game a. in past gtrug
gles with Kansas and Texas. At least
eighteen gridironers, al Of premier
csliber are eligible 20 play against tbs
Tigers and II Is likely that ali viii be
taken 70 the scene of battle.
Missouri has donned the moleskini
for battle three times this year and
the results show that HolleDbacht
men are as dangerous as Last yeal
when BIZ Roper was at the helm. ths
prophecy of the wise ones doping them
10 trounce Kansas in the big Turkey
Day kick feast. The Tigers defeatec
the strong Monmouth College team b.
TO 0 score in their first game. bu
a week later were held TO to
score by the Rolls school of mines
Friday the Miners went down in de
feat before St Louis university anc
this would tend to mark Missouri uni
versity as little of color. were +
/, not that on the same day the Tiger
won handily from their ancient enemy
the state university of Iowa aggrega
ton Missouri has the advantage 0
lnearly three thousand students, max
Ing a goodly number from which t,
pick a team and IS also aided b. n
training table and special coaches
Despite all this the odds appear 10 b
az even as they were on a football
game and It is certain that the grea
crowd which Journeys to Joplin VIII
witness one Of the titanic football
struggles Of the west
! Or the men who VIII 20 with th
: team from Oklahoma eleven are vet
Grams who have won their "O's" f
gridiron battles Of the past TIL
other seven are men who played o
the scrub" lineup last year but hav
J. developed sufficient speed and weigh
; to entltle them TO berth with tn
II regulars
q Captain Thompson will withou
II doubt face the Tigers at center ThI
i. is the third year he has occupied th
.r position and he is known over ia
f. west as a master Of the game He
g. pre-eminently the type Of the athlet
who combines brain and Drawn {
n powerful build and quick both
n. thought and action he is dangerou
b. against any line and by his head
Ie work has broken up play after pla
ID In battles with the Jayhawkers an
1. Longhorns IN the past Always COZ
e. and collected, green players turn
him with confidence when the teal
seems "ln hole" and giving way b
fore the opposing line Last seaso
he was chosen all Southwestern cei
v ter