The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-05
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All hail ''Pinky'' Beales, hero of
Saturdays football game with the Ne
braska Cornhuskers! No, Washburn
didn't win but her defeat was nothing
to be ashamed Of and she neld the
Huskers to closer score than many
OF her most enthusiastic supporters
had anticipated. The Nebraska team
outweighed this. Tchabods Is pounds to
ed by previous victories in past years.
Everything being considered, Coach
"Crip" Gray is to be congratulated
upon the good showing made, and IL
he gets Wolfe and Bearg back in the
line he will have a mighty good chance
to bring the state Championship to
Topeka.
That the Jayhawkers will also be in
the running for state honors was
they made against William Jewell
Saturday. This was the biggest score
the X. u. squad has made against any
team in recent years. and 1t was the
first game of the season. too: Wood.
a new lightweight quarterback for the
Jayhawkers, seems to have been the
star in the contest, but the kackfield,
composed of Coolidge, Striker and
Lindsey. also gave a good account of
itself. The fact that Mr.. Wheaton,
head coach at X. u, is an old William
Jewell coach added a little touch of
sentiment to Saturdays game. How
ever it is to the coach's credit that
he is able to carry his horseshoes and
his ascending star with him.
The Aggies started out the season
Saturday by making what supcrstitious
people would call an unlucky score.
However, as the game wasn't played
on Friday, maybe they will be able to
overcome the hoodoo. Besides, Is is
only unlucky when it is on the bottom.
Undoubtedly, Southwestern thinks a
goose egg more unlucky than the pro-
verbal Is.
The local high school also teels like
it ought to get q look in at the cham
pionship honors Of its class since 1t
gave Junction City such a trouncing.
gregation this season. but he also has
some hard games scheduled.
Hurry up Yost's Michiganders
brought back memories of the old point
a-minute days in Saturdays game
against Case, the score being So to 0.
Twice during the game Maulbetsch,
the Wolverines star offensive player,
carried several wouldbe tacklers across
the goal line with him when he made
touchdowns.
The two big surprises in Saturdays
eastern football results were sprung by
Franklin and Marshall and Bucknell.
The former 0eI6aIe0 the university Oh
Pennsylvania by the score of 10 to 0.
and the latter held Princeton to the
same score reversed.
Football is coming into its own
again at Baker and in Saturdays game
the Baldwinites won from the Missouri
Wesleyan squad at Baker makes as
the football squad at Baker makes as
good q showing as the endowment
workers did, 1t will sure make the
bugs sit up and take notice before tina
season is over.
Little old Colgate defeated Cornell
7 to and Pittsburg showed Westmin-
ster under to the tune of Fl to 10. 1t
has not been learned here whether or
not He'll played in Saturdays game.
The Rolla School Of Mines finally
succeeded in defeating Missouri Satur-
day after many futile attempts.
X. C. TEAM BEATS SOOS.
Western League Team Loses Post
Season Series ut Sioux City.
Sioux City, Ia, Oct. 6.-The Kansas
City American association won the post