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The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Red In Fine Shape
and Doesn't Fear
Crimson

ITHACA. y. Y. Oct 2I.-Hopeful
OF beating Harvard and certainly
convinced that they can force the
Champion Crimson team into a real
struggle for football honors the Cor
nell squad OF 20 football players. led
By Head Coach Sharpe. Dan Reed,
Ray Van Orman and Jack Moakley
left Ithaca today for Cambridge In
addition TO the regular varsity team
Coach Sharpe took with him - sub
stitutes. composing the most formi-
dable football squad TO leave this
city IN many years.
Tie Itbacans are IN splendid con.
dition for the Harvard battle. and
while coaches and players realize
that they are 70 meet an eleven
which has not suffered a defeat in
three years, they are undismayed. In
fact. such IS tie football material
In the Cornell squad this fall and so
powerful mas the offense proved Il.
self 10 be in the four games that
have teen played 10 cate, that a Cor
nell victory is not regarded as out
Of the question. At all events Cor
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
CANTON PLAYERS
HELPED TO BEAT
YOST MEN IN 1903

Followers OF u. OF NJ football
have cause 20 remember the names
OF Hamilton and Edwards. the Notre
Dar1e stars who Will perform with
Canton against the Heralds Sunday
az Packard park
Both Hamilton and Edwards were
members OF that celebrated Notre
Dame team coached by shorty"
Longmsu. wlich defeated iosts
warriors ~ Ann Arbor IL TO 3 in
1909.
n wasn't one OF tho Michlgan's
,ean years either. as the same team
stepped out and won every remain
ing game on it's schedule, including
Minnesota, Syracuse, Penn and NJ.
A. C..
Hamilton viii be found at his reg
ular station at quarter this sunday
and Edwards At right tackle. Both
have played two games this year
and so viii be IN shape to display
their cest brand Of football
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
TRIANGLE
TRADE ON
Baker, Gardner and
Fritz Maisel are
Involved

NEW YORK. Oct. 2l.--Close on
the heels OF dying season. the
Hot Stove leaguers have begun
their annual bonbardment Hints
and rumor Of big deals In baseball
livestock. Impossible of confrma-
ton. but OF sufficient size 10 merit
attention. were dying thick and
last In baseball circles here today,
one which gained more credeuce
than others was that OF three
cornered deal in which the Rcd Sox.
Athletics and YonkeCs will figure.
/, involves Frank Baker going 10
the YankS. Fritz Maisel 10 the Red
Sox. and Larry Gardner 20 The
Nackmen. Cash, OF course. dsures
in the switch.
Several things gave an air OF
authenticity Ia the rrmhlings. one
OF which Is the fairly Well known
fact thar Blll Carrigan would like
10 have = new man on third next
wear In place % Gardner, who Is n
veteran and is slowing up "a shown
by his work IN tho big series An
other Is the relentless manner n
which the Yankee owners havs been
endeavoring 10 ge' Bakers name 20
New York contract The Yank
owners already arA known 70 have
offered s25 600 for tha home run
king during the playing season The
deal. II appears. would b. benef-
cial all around Connie Mack Is IN
sore need OF a third tasemln. and
Gardeners acquisition would steady
Mack's youngsters Tho addition o.
Baker would certainly make the
Yanks more popular with Gotham
fans. and Maisel would plug. tom.
porsrilv. at least. n fair sized hole
IN the BOSTON infeld
Fred Saodzrass. former Giant ont
fielder. and now member % Roston's
Braves. will manage the Vernon
club In the Coast league next sea
son. according 20 a well founded
report.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
HI
IN DUO BILL
Bussites Play Both
Western and n. w.
Today

Early In the football season. Di-
rector of Athletics Darrell H. Davis,
of the Detroit high schools. an
nounced that this year Central
would play one other local school.
anG that next year two local schools
ChaMpions. The idea was to grad
ually bring about an iutra-city sched-
ple FOR local high schools as rapidly
as the schools reached a similarity
ol strength on the gridiron
BIT yesterday it vas suddenly de
creed that two local schools should
meet Central this year. and TO make
the change all the more startling.
the two games will be arranged In a
double header, And all thu viii
happen this afternoon. Western will
play Central la a short game at
Grindley field this afternoon. start
ing at 3:30 o'clock. and then will
give Northwestern a chance in an
other game. which Will start about
30 O'Clock. one game with West
crn as the foe Of the Bussites had
been scheduled. out Northwestern
pointed so vehemently 10 its record
and demanded a crack at Central
hat Davis put them both on the
card.
I his arrangement will give Cen
trail three games this week as the
Csss-ave. boys viii encounter ipsi
high at Ypsi Saturday. All the games
are regarded rs light skirmishes,
calculated 10 bring the team into
top fern for Muskegon next week.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Second Eleven to Take
Field-Hamill Is
Missing

EAST LANSING, Mich. Oct. III
The bear which haunted the Az
gle camp last season mp TO the very
day OF the Michigan game, failed to
pit ia much Of an appearance whsn
Coach Macklin mustered his squad
for the week OF hnighing rehearsals
which VIII work the team into shape
for the conflict with the Yostftes.
Enrolment in the varsity hospital
Is practically nil now, for Herb
straight. right guard: Springer,
quarterback, and Hewitt Miller.
right half, all OF whom had been
limping around through most OF the
past week, we're all Of them on the
job. This time a year ago saw both
Agsie ends out OF the game. Hen
ming with a torn shoulder tendon.
and Chaddock with a sprained ankle.
Yesterday Mcclellan. q sub back.
cracked an ankle, but he was not TO
lie an Ann Artor factor.
But for the nonce. Bruin has been
sparing In his visits to the East
Lansing camp, and -~.ept for a few
bruises here and there, such "a are
a regular and expected thing In a
football camp. the squad Is solid
clear through. and unless accidents
should occur before Saturday. II
viii be a physically At squad that
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
COrnelPs Greatest Grid Team
Leaves for Harvard TODAY

nell hopes TO give Harvard a test
such a. she has not experienced in
long time.
The Cornell squad Of players to
MAKE the Harvard trip follows:
Ends, Shelton, Eckley, lander. Ryer-
son. tackles, Jameson. Gillies,
Welles. Fisher. Jewett guards. sIil-
Ter, Anderson, Bard. McKeage. Til
ley. centers, Cool, Brown: quarter
backs, Barrett, Schock. halfbacks,
Collins Shiyerlick, Schlichter. Bene-
dict, Hoffman. Lewis. fullbacks,
Mueller. Kleinert.
According 10 the final decision Of
the coaches the Cornell team will
$ ART the Harvard game a. follows
shelton. left end; Jameson. left
tackle; Anderson. left guard; Cool,
center; Miller. right guard. Gillies,
right tackle; Zander. right end.
Barrett, quarterback; Collins. left
halfbaek. Shiyerick. right halfback
and Mueller, fullback.
This is one Of the most powerful
Cornell teams on record. From
tackle 10 tackle the forwards aver
age better than 1870 pounds. The
bsckfeld Ia well balanced. with Bar.
Iett and Mueller weighing lS5 o.
better; Collins and Shlverick I65.
The whole team will average about
l1S pounds. While most OF the play.
ers arc new 10 the varsity this year
there are enough experienced men
In the lineup TO keep the team
steady. ptciuding any attacks ~
nerves Shelton. Cool and Anserson
on the line and Barrett and Collins
In the backheld were varsity men a
year ago. Jameson at left tackle.
and Miller, fullback. were substi.
tutes last year, while Cillies. Miller
and Sbieerick played with the fresh
man eleven year ago.
So far this season Cornell has the
following. record: Cornell IL. Get
tysburg O.; Cornell -. Oberlin 7;
Cornell 46, williams 6; Cornell IL.
Buckness o; a total OF 1876 and 10
against
The style OF play followed by the
team TO date has been almost ex.
clusiyely OF the straight. football
variety though the eleven has a
repertoire OF forward passes. few OF
them have been used so far, Captain
Barrett relying on the running game
as his principal weapon Of offense.
In Barrett Cornell has one OF the
Gn' st punte-s IN the east, while
Shlverick is also a kicker Of no
rlean ability. All In all the Ithacans
have powerful line are fairly we'll
equipped with ends. fast and pow.
erful backheld, and o strong kicking
department They are better equip
ped for the Harvard game than they
have 5eeb IN many years.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
BIC CPEEN TEAM
STARTS CRUISE
FOR TIGERS DEN

NEW YORK. Oct. 2I.--Dartmouth
begins her invasion into alien ter.
ritory The Green varsity. accom-
panied by the usual retinue OF
coaches and camp followers. viii
start for New York tonight from
Hanover. " r.. and VIII practice
on local sridiron tomorrow for her
big game with Princeton on. Satur-
day. New York alumni are plan
ming 20 give the team a rousing vel
come during the stay here
Princeton is ready for the battle.
Yesterdays practice. in which the
Tiger varsity ripped and tore the
freshmen and scrubs TO small bits.
proved TO her coaches that the
eleven Is as ~ as T. will ever he
She will need % be Ar. ii is gener-
ally believed, IN meeting the Dart
mouth aggregation. Neither team
has been scored upon this year.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

Will face the Wolverines on F9rry
held.
the one fy IN the amber IL the
fact that HamI!l has not yet return.
cd. Hamill. who though a reserve
last reason. was this fell making
himself one OF the most valua bic
backheld men, was called home
some ten days ago by the Illness
OF his father, and he has rot yet re.
turned. II Is doubtful, even II he
should come back this week. that
he will be in condition 10 PLAY. and
he certainly will not be familiar
with the line % new plays that
Coach Macklin has served out dur.
lag his absence mis- absence will
decrease Coach Mscklln's opportuni.
ties for easing up on the strain upon
bfs backneld men.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
HARVARD is 5 TO
a FAVORITE

CAMBRIDGE. Mass. Oct. 2l-
Harvard footballers today were bill
ed 10 get theiE last hard scrlmmag-
ing before the Cornell game on Sat.
urday. Tomorrow will see little but
warming up practice.
Cornell money already has ap.
peareG in Cambridge Four TO i've
on Cornell 90 win has been placed
In several sporting resorts. The
Cornell squad will leave Ithaca to-
night for Cambridge.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Western Conference
Said to Be About to
Lift Ban
FACULTIES ARE
CONSIDERING 1T
Professionalism" May
No Longer Hamper
College Sport

URBANA. H.. Oct. 2i.-Big nine
oficiels today are Oh the verge OF
killing the summer ball rule, fol
lowtnS charges OF professionalism
at Minnesota and Yale universities.
according to information here to-
day.
\ resolution abolishing all eligi.
bility rules for athletes except one
year residence and scholarship was
recently referred 20 the faculties by
the conference board.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
HOPPE OUT IN
FRONT AT START

BOSTON. Mass, Oct. 2i.-WiIlie
Hoppe is now topheavy favorite
for permanent possession OF the
trophy that represents the world
championship a; i3l balk line bill
liards. His only challenger IL
Yamada. and Willie won the first
block Of the 1,500-point match last
night from the Jap by 500 TO 3e6
count. Hopes high run was 1913.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Ann Arbor Students Expect to Get Even Money From
Aeeies Saturday---Odds Are Shifting That Way Now
YOst Drilling Squad
In Fundamentals
Again

ANN ARBOR, oct. sl-Tvo
weeks ago. some aspiring player
flung himself 50 nercely al the tack
ling dummy on Ferry field that he
tore one limb free and left only
fragment OF the famous Gertrude"
hanging from the v0oGen supports.
For two weeks this wrecked squire
hung there, and every player Mas
wont 10 bless TIE day THAI saw the
dummy put on; OF business. But
another Gertrude" has appeared.
new, hard tackling dummy-and
every evening this week. after dark
ness has fallen, the unfortunate frst
team men are hurting themselves
forward trying 10 learn all over
again how 20 hit EN- low"
Back 10 the rud.mepts. back TO
iacklins. blocking. falling on the
b5Il; work. work. and then more
work. fight al the ume-this is
iost's program for after dark prao-
tice, and go after running up end
NV - az " VI AAAEtN " III
opposition before them bur with the
words OF the coach to get EN- all,
The hot. tired players turn 10 the
dummy and try 10 imagine II the
whole VI A c. team
All OF this practice. the teaching
of the rud!ments and the breaking
in OF new players has made not only
the Michigan supporters somewhat
vary. but la. added faith 10 the Az
gle fans. Odds that were being
quoted at three 10 one a week or so
ago have shifted To five to four.
There Is plenty of money from both
factions in sight, though most OF the
Michigan men are waiting until the
game. when they expect 20 get even
money.
secret practice still holds out. and
taking advantage OF this Yost Is
working out all Of the new plays
which lie has devised. The mel are
being taught these and are running
through signals in preference TO
scrimmage, though a few OF the
larger men. such as Cochran and
Boyd. are being used TO keep in
The occasional formation
that Is reported makes Ii seem as
though Yost will present a larger
assortment OF open work than he
has in many years
Willard is rapid. rounding into
the lest II condition and will be
ready TO rlay the entire game Sat
urday. even though he has been out
only a week He is weighing far
ever zoo and with his experience
and weight will prove a tower of
strength. In fact With Willard and
Cochran on either side OF the CEN
ter. Michigan will have as strong a
center defense as could be wished
for. These men will prove especial
ly valuable on Rhoen's quick smash
50 through center.
Bentous shift to end makes the
Michigan backteld lighter by many
pounds, as EJerwein weighs only
feg pounds more than Mauly. tip
pining the scales at l55. but opinion
seems 70 be pretty unanimous that
Dutch makes up in ability what he
lacks in weight. The fact still re-
mains. however, that Catlett IL still
the best half back-barring Mauly-
on Michigan's team, but being only
a one quarter man. he can not be
classed With The other nlayers
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
GETS
TWO MORE BOUTS

CHICAGO, Oct. 2l.-Jimmy An
dcrsop. of Chicago, has signed for
bouts With Sammy Trott, at Clinton.
Ia, Oct. %. and Willie Beecher, at
Columbus, ~. Nov. .. other boxers
Who made matches were frankie
Ezo and Frank Mason. Hyweights.
20 rounds NJ Fort Wayne. Ind, and
Joe Genial and Richie Mitchell. at
Roby, Ind. Oct 2s.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
az EDDIE MAHAN.

~ EDDIE MAHAN
Driving power il important for
the man in the backfeld lie
must have a lot OF steam In us
movement charge and must start
quickly.
The best position for powerful
start is 10 crouch so the legs may
be used as springs to send the
body charging forward. Dig your
toes into The ground, keep the head
up, balance and with one hand on
the ground. Hold the other arm
back so IL can be swung forward at
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

&ARkE Griffith who
Elm Gilmore kidnap
bus football startling that
~ heard "Grif panning
~1o(o training Nationals Charlottesville
training despite
- from Texas the Gulf as sprng.
be its chief
lns assertion:
81 could q ball ready a
tor the cold has nothing Barring
nDx1ng always q flying
~ scCnehing the other the condition
Ioxe been well Satisfied with Charlottesville because
pthous about that location but because
- afer training there"
rank heresy. his players
1ng Gold
In ~ In this thing mag
in
koo ne blink That would
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Aggies In Better Shape
For YOst Than Year Ago
coFFEY GETS MORE THAN
MORAN, THOUGH KAYoED

NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-AL
though the loser in his hgh. with
Frank Moran. Jim Coffey receiv-
ed more for the ring argument
here than did the Pittsburgher.
This Yves revealed when the
Garden authorities totslled UP
their figures and found the re-
ceipts to be s25.lls. Moran ac-
cepted IA, guarantee. OF $500.
Coney took 90 rer cent OF the
gross receipts. and this meant
G.o35.40 20 him. The state real
lied fl,ss3.s5 out OF the fight on
It's IL per cent share.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

the start 10 help give momentum 10
the charge.
Use two hands 10 take the ball
from the center and keep two hands
on II until II is shifted into position
between the crooked arm and the
BODY.
Go into the line with all your
driving power and 20 into II low
The photo shows Mahan's start
ing position
Che next pictures will show how
Mshan carries the ball and catches
punts.)
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
BRITISH RUNNER
is SHIPPED TO u. S.

NEW YORK. Oct. 21.-Klng Ed
ward, a 100000 racing horse. who
has been great favor'te in Eng
land, and nine other racers are
stabbed in riding academy in Ho-
boken awaiting shipment 10 Cali
fornia today. The shipment, valued
at 100000, arrived from England
yesterday.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
LOSS OF LEGORE
GIVES YALE "PEP"

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Oct. 2i.-
The disqualification OF Harry lie.
gore, Yale's star back. seems 10 have
inspired the football squad with new
life. The men are fighting harder
against the scrubs and bad little diff
fculty Yesterday in s<tring three
touohdowns against the "ireligibles"
With whom Legore played.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Goes Back Rumen and Odds for Agg Game Slide Toward Even None
OS WITT TAKES A
BRIDE IN FRISCO

SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 2I.-
Oscar Wit jumped TO Hymen's
league last night. The best third
baseman In either BIG league was
married TO Miss Irene Freund, of
Oakland. They will spend the
winter at San Francisco.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

ee6ng made to elect to Fred Clarke
xoo eone nre oeng oanvAssed and
reao1t throws singular upon working
~ Nh NM y alaO magnificent tribute
~ 1eafv dserves testimonial and
~ ooDUooo U1ve him.
sessds S1u for Wagner, for Hinchman s74
~ LeecA u FOR Charley HerSog and 20 Rebel
t1eeleoA Wagner might make splendid manager
49, Q0n0efoo that have endeared him 10 the fans
N@n - eenns neosssary for him o exert au
(1y.w him amer this vote. there will
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
SLOSSON GIVING
DE ORC A BATTLE

NEW YORK. Oct. 21.-Alfred De
Orc. who claims the three-cushion
championship Of the world by rea-
son OF the retirement OF Champion
William y. Huey. of Chicago, had a
lead OF 13 points over George Slos.
son today In their 250-point match
The count is. De ORC, $50; Slosson.
137
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
ne 81 |!'!S| ||lFk

h.A n A. C. more 10 gain by University 1T
grdon than next Saturday The Ages are
they nave Deeh uusl
that could with the best in me
Chester Brewer and more recently on
OF strength U"'''
(vsaly admitted that the Farmers have the class
development deemed wise 10
grdiron aristocraH
deceit this The Aggies simply did not REQUIRE SOM
them the requirement.
before he could participate IN
n1h1etcs Practically all small colleges and many Iht
what known the freshman rule g "a!
with championship contenders during the Ae part " NV
foe on even terms
freshman rule No scho VI" eeS
Lansing grdders All the ggies must 90
S. home because inadequate East Lansing
necessity win aid In getting games for contests ava" can "
pasiiy secured than others
defeat Michigan Saturday 10 make The most OF
the mat
The clash the next week END VIII
beody be but victory over oregon VIII hot ep
s must break in 10
~ ambitions unless afflauon with the western Dc
ated The Marquette which finishes the sked Is not
q interesting contest
the position the Aggies
that this he has the best team he ever
immortal 1910 squadron Of redskins
Thorpe wauseka Exindne Hause Burd
invincbe II Warner has that strong eleven
in country the
M tAsn the smoky city boys will undoubtedly land high Unless
pfuces Pittsburgh likely outrank the
|IC1phA school In prestige on the grdiron
- Pennsy Saturday freshman rule
Is losing four sarpayers because of this decision
10y horrible State and
make the
waIiop Pittsburgh. Dartmouth Michigan and Corne-al
~
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Harvard Won't BE Happy Until
MatthewsOn Is Crimson Coach

CAMBRIDGE. 21-Christy sought
ty baseball according
70 good authority has been approached several times with cner To
and The Harvard authorities discussed but apparently without
Harvard Athletic
-
The present Indications
e landing for the question OF signing coach has
been unit winte
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Scion oefes Probers.

MINNEAPOLIS. Oct 21.-Capt.
Loren Scion. OF the Minnesota foot
ball team. today denied that he ever
played professional baseball. Scion
said he welcomed the Investigation
into the charges made by the ath.
letIc authorities OF Chicago univer-
sity.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Bender Still Great-In the Brush.

18 Alexander bowling Leonard Shore
md Foster pitching
noA nosun game and getting credit for IT. The
81 ~ - Jcag did than thathe pitched
oTpgS made back Of him. But ball which
r share with Uncle Sam and Old Man Work keeping
-
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
Muskiea Grow Stale

MUSHROOM. Mich, Oct. 20--Be-
cause some OF his stars are growing
a BIZ stale, Coach GudeIsky. OF the
Muskegon high football team, has
decided 10 lot up on training for
several days.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

sks Somebody certain 70 buy him from Connie Mack
Somebody to
the eStwhie home king bit OF way
k Charley Comiskey OF
Dy0oAd also be pleased TO Baker.
Tar hogtisd cinch would
- another . to
ssr Bat taken from championship surroundings
against feeble pitching he batting
- the season In sempo league but ESQ
critics
paid his
k1o4 ~ has slumped from q
onnoteo hesitate before bid
ck the word for long shots the
,epu business.
1v chap that Lannin bugs the world
!Annn did take In lot Of last
but no spent about Sl35000 alone
chtsnsnts from source that cannot be
he
still his
~ lpck IN 1915 did In 1919
uoe1 would have backfire
fo Nothing pennan exceptionally
- OAks him any money in baseball year.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

One reason John wcGrsw refuses
20 mike trade TINT viii give him
He'nnie LimmeTms o. that he has
already Bugs Raymond and Larry
Mclean on his hands.
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21

osT hasn't shown yet but he w is the these Wolverine
opnists figure the M A. c. and they recall the Har
ward big in other
that Yost
little world this happy
h smsrSsncies Michigan
~ ~ 1857
the first coach Ohio
Ms school. a gridders He
1osen Ann Arbor Michigan, early the
a He did and
~ tcnre . pointiess tie.
TN u bunch squirrel
Go isn't profound desire Arbor that that
coachtng staff could break into the line for the Agge
A Ade football practice secret by the OF circus
innovation this falsnd didn't
ssat signal system the and its drawback
A which the O
Dt0oof dumb a
toa beaten Saturday speed
nnovation Murphys telephone
- ~ tutoring ct Northwestern
The Detroit times., 1915-10-21
"4-VET" RULE is
GIVEN FAVOR

CLINTON. la. Oct. 2l.-Central
association baseball ,nagnates are
in session here this week. II Is un-
derstood there will be- n hard fight
on the four veteran" rule OF the
league. Four OF the clubs favor re
tention OF the rule. which permits
but four veterans on each team.
-
NEW YORK. Oct. 2l-Bob Bur
man Is TO go back TO his old love.
the famous Bitten Rem racing car.
and cndcavor TO set new record
for the Sheepshead Bay speedway.
Nov. . Speedway officials predict
Burman will be able to show 120
miles an hour over the new track
In this car.
The Alaska daily empire., 1915-09-08
CHARLES A. RoYNToN.

Charles A. Boynton, veteran news paperman, who died Monday in Wash. lngton. D. C., was perhaps one of the best known Associated Press men in the country and at the time of his death was superintendent of the Southern Division of the Associated Press, having risen to that position after years of successful newspaper work which he began as a reporter on the Christian Nation. a paper edited by his father In 1870 he was ap- pointed to the Western Division of the Associated Press and has held various posts in that organization.
 Boynton was charter member of the Gridiron Club and a very promi. nent member of the Loyal Legion. S. A. R. He is survived by a son, Hud- son Boynton, who until recently was also connected with the Associated Press. and who at present is a mem. Der of the firm of Hay & Boynton, we'll known New York brokers. The Boynton residence in Washington is at 1857 Girard Street.