The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1917-10-19
ZIG" THOMPSON.
GIANT ON ARMY
GRIDIR0N TEAM
Saturdays Anyway Came
To Shoy All-Star
PLAYERS

When The American A-mN aer
across into France his brother ON.
GERS expect that ZiE Thompson 4
second lieutenant. -, t+A- be = >i---'
leap into the air, ysnk ao~n ne
4e-centimeter shells o. ne Germ ~
Big Berthss. and hsaVe them e-es
into the German trenches before
they explode A. least fha' - Nras
those oncers who have plAye- TIt
and against him 10 basketball an-
football games claim b. cau cc .rf
they assert there - nothing 80 - -t
that Tommy" can not handle aE
relay either in a bssEefbsa by 'op
ball game
Anyhoz the Fri4rs az For VsFas
made I'D Of a strong group or PIC r-
sional football piaysrs. SO adI ~
after their game sgsinsf 90 arg1A
ncers from Camp Custer after re
sli-star soldier eleven Rad trsu1--
the threevear unbeaten -'rts-s
couple OF weeks ago on he fc-
wayne home grounds Thompson
receiving OF forward passed 9l..e-
down out 81 IN heavens. ~ss
strong factor IN he soldier sictor
and made him 4 WORTHY balance TO-
Capt Gardiner the great carlisle
end. Who plSvs on mo other end %.
the soldier line.
Thom pson Is only ons ~ re FL
Stars who make AZ ne team o. or
Gers which viii piGy sEains' ne
tackles az Nsvin hs,c SATURDAY. a.
ternoon. hut his career has been
somewhat more spec scuisr, esp
cially as he halls from small COZ
lsxe and not from Ereat university
HIS WORK. however. wi-h Lawrence
college in 1916 gave him recognition
ali thru four states az The creates
end oil Tho four states OF Niscors.-
Minnesota. iowa snd Illinois lie
net and uutplSyed evsry STA. in t1e
hest college teams OF al fOlr sts es
that season. Gnc still wears his hon
ors Eraeetully liz his Forf sheridan
career ne was commissionsd as
lieutenant. and then Sent 20 pos.
graduate school 70 he converted into
an authority on army baking Wien
h il not playing football vita The
soldier eleven. - q teaching re-
cruifs the essentials u ARM cooking
and - helping 20 make ne rev Ne
fionsl army no best fed hocy ~ sol
diers in the wsr.torn eoric
Gardiner and Thompson the $40
star ends. are bac sec Ut on ne li1s
81 = pair q Old teammates Ward
and Mo-is.tg ~ Georgetown play
inS rhe tao tscrie prsii CTS sn1
Vh~n - oTce-s defeated ne FrisTs
bath sacs and ooh tackles were
down the Ted Uader ever pun or
forward pass Dipping fhe opposing
line 20 snrRcs ~ hey tore f-ru ~
vas usuaiiY Thompson. how ever.
who vas able 70 receive re pass
for be % said % be sb.e 70 PICK -hs
pigskin or % Ito ar 80 Zee above
ground graxD it 10 BIS heat ara
tesr aVay for the sneuv t-slrae e.
before he ssirrish line % hissre
mics can coNn him b sniDtng ar
msssea farnfsrss5a u Sop n - T5sres
TTshtvs1Ye ni.rr he's tnf ire ffreHt
LAKES nAvy gid team arrived this
noon over ,sh. Michigan cen a
from Chicago Coach Emme, Al
CELL formerly OF The University %
Wisconsin coaching sfaS e g.
charge TIE following lineup prob
ably vii Etsr' re game agains'
the Camp custer eleven
NcCsniev Genera college
Hildne- Michigan. r. Ollphan' T.
Of Texas. II Pottinger. Wisconsin
e. Ard-is Cornell tx Blackjack
Mtrhf~a- Aovas = cs~kn Ni~hs
gan le Conziemsn Washington
university. 90. Kirchberg Carroll o.
Proctor. Nebraska. RI Smith.
Michigan. 70 Johnson. [. o. Utah
or Allen. Illinois 10