Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-12-21
ALL-s0UTHERN
TEAM SELECTED
Golfers Staff Man Chooses
Stars for
Elevens
NATHAN 4. STiuFfER
(toIlier's Weekly

Vanderbilt. Di1ie's 1871 champion
~ Harvard. for the elimination OF
inteTsectional boundaries. for the
absence OF place kicks and the less.
ened number OF forward passes. and
for an undecided championship The
new rules eliminated all serious In
iuries. and the South. therefore. up
holds the new rules emphatically
with the entrance OF Texas into
southern INTERCOLLEGIATE ranks.
through It's meeting with Mississippi
and louisiana Universities. and with
Virginia battling on Vanderbilt
field. We find breaks all along the
International Boundaries.
For many years the football pub
Iic has been confused while trying 10
unravel the boundary lines of these
various Southern associations The
South Atlantic group Of colleges. ow.
ing 10 proximity has received most
attention from the Northern papers
Virginia. Georgetown. Washington
Virginia are the leaders In this
league 4 much larger association
IL that known AZ the Southern In
tercollegiate Athletic Association,
with tWenty-some colleges from the
states Of south Carolina. Georgia,
Alabama. Louisiana Mississippi
Tennessee Kentucky and Florida
It's games and scores are compare
lively unknown beyond the confines
Of these States. slll less Is heard
IN The East North. or extreme West
Of che large territory around the
Gulf of Mexico. wherein Texas col
lcgos have another association
~ the first year these boundaries
are broken n confusion arises over
\ champion Apparently Texas A
and N Vanderbilt Auburn, Geor-
gia. Georgetown. virginia and Se-
vance lre the leaders Texas easily
defeated Tulane q 20 o. ana trounc
cd Mississippi s and " ~ points.
Will Auburn. after tying Wander
hilt. could barely twist ont Of Miss
issippI a ana Ms grasp by one
touohdoVn Vanderbilt and Auburn
will not meet Texas 10 decide but
comparison flFors TDEas Wander
h,lt Iolf champion S. T. A. A.
blessed eiIh tho best preparatory
school talent and a large number OF
experienced players. was expected to
retain ifs lhurels in l4I2 over
confidence and too ambitious q sche-
DUE proved NIudorbiIts uuloug
After lapse o. many years Van
dcrhl. Iu 1912 met virginia. and
for tlo first time defeated fhc Char
lotvllr team hr fNo touchdown
while Georgetown champions oil
the south Atlantic. l91l-laI could
barely nose ont virginia bg three
points After seeing them play q
believe Vanderbilt is a. least three
touchdowns superior 20 Georgetown
Fresh from the Virginia triumph
Vanderbilt went 1000 miles 10 ehal-
lcugr Harvard All Southern sym
plthizcrs hoped Vanderbilt would
extend Harvard's resources 10 the
l,mt. many believing the fast-play
ing Southerners could win. but alas
their hopes were vain compari-
son of Haryard's Vanderbilt and
Yale games proves that the Crimson
defeated Vanderbilt with two regu-
lars and nine substitutes Auburn
husbandcd rs resources through the
Florida. Mississippi Louisiana and
South Carolina CENSOR victories,
hoping 70 win the laurel crown from
Vanderbilt and succeeded In tying
Tho score VAS 20 Five days
later Auburn found IL had over
looked 'he strength ~ Georgia,
which although beaten earlier inI
the season by Vanderbilt % TO o.
presented q THANKSGIVING H. 90 g.
defeat 90 us ancient rival on the
same day Vanderbilt buried the
ciaViug Sewanee Tigers rs 10 o.
Tho choice OF players for the All
Southern team Is a difficult task
For center Adams. CNississippn
sith his feet inches and lS5
pound OF Drawn leads the field |
Morgan lvarde-bilu. another giant
OF Feet . inches unfortunately was
hand capped ty illness. Henderson
Georgia another giant, was the
bulwark ~ bis team
Among The guards. first choice
falls upon Burns OF Auburn and |
Lambert o. Texas. with Peacock Of
Georgia and Carter Of Virginia as
the respective second choice
Good tackles were plentiful. Bar
kar fMisI displayed o marked adj
vance over DIS 1911 form. and gave
a fine exhibition against Vanderbilt.
.'UG Mississippi many points by
J. great defense Brown Wander
? - vas fine tackle. and Lamb
r Auburn vas another good tackle.
5. Eas Bowler OF Texas.
~ end vr laFe a number OF ster-
ling performers Gillem fSewaneel
1id not ALLOW tho cap'aincy 10 de-
tract from DIS skill Ills drop-kick-
Ing and puu'ine were matched By
his brilliant defensive end work
Robinson lAlburnl played one oil
ne finest defensive games 7 have
seen this year J. Brown Wander
UilfI was tho hest end Ga eo,o~ir.
kicks. but bis lack Of weight pre-
vented him from being used FOR all