The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-11-30
,,,,,r Colleges in Fight
for State Gridiron
Championship.
KENDALL RANKS FIRST
r,1sars and Phillips Unbeat-
en-. But Kendall Played
Most Games.
ranking Of First Sir.

Ranking NJ First sii.
Won Lost Tied Pct
,r ...3 0 ! iooo
|pbillips ......''''S 76o
,,,n.r. ..........3 ssy
,sries ..,.','''' 400
sntraI ........'e o5O
.,,bv,stprn ,...l '-'0
'Vo.,. n.,r.o..ee and ranking OF six
rne oklahoma collegiate root
.n eleven, which participated N
,,pc,nt number Of games win
,.,us TO entitls ranking
,,rr,r, the remote possieil'y OF
pa s,ason game between the
,lons cf philips uniVersl.y u
t''Vs"n ,ollege, Tharksgiving saw
I'm, ",'nr,..,,ion of the 1913 ooIeslat"
me w mean inu oklahoma, which
k.o''a,' .,-s of Individual and team
r., ina interest manifested pNer
YN ' The biggest grldiron tea
Y"e I. history OF football In thi'
STATE oro In the running
fU". ',,to collegiate championshP
nnui the FINAL day, some,n,,ns ,,ss,ha,l
o..cslen,ei IN oklahoma io'i ph,i.
r,iy once. that In lsl when a.
sn.uefs and Aggies were w >.
.nr.s -.ornrryi tie for tne
. nave as many as lhree olV''n
w., i'm n, Championship nun,
y',aoIs 'e' ,rlrs the battle iot ma
,r Inns usually been urt",s
'oI'r '..i.r,m, and the Aggies, WIN ta'
rrNur.N university OIL MI
-, r.,. now the Methodlst un
t,. of Guthrie and ken1alI cu'
| ,, Tol.a dsputing the champ-
~ ,n occasional years. Epworth
'ntr,bomn in 1899 and krn
,,u nc,tir. The Sooners In i'i y
'@sns @ SHINING the state TILE
changes in Last Decade.
The las, decade has "rousm'
.,at .hans,, ~ the gridlron 'laNV
,, NJ GAnnHmI collegiate too'o1,.
I.yeng schools which forint, Wy
or .upiei places Of power have e',he.
anil, tho glm. entirely or are NOW
1osi5.rei gE second class tea"'S'
gi,yfisber college and Epworth UNI.
,orgi,y provide examples Bo'li VI
no. srboois ranked foremost u,
.eIs,tcs In oklahoma for seNcta'
80 hut along In 1910 their as-
rlo,ry Vancd The Methoils's
oot rreSrrt an eleven this year
Y,hus Kingfishcr was not even
sontender for secondary honors
Vim the decline OF those eleNets
arose other S hools to dispute tne
,,nlpon, ana traditional leadtrshlp
N ibe university and Aggies. fore-
noe, among those schools are Ken
All and phillll. phillips hovereu
,r,,,nd the ton Of the secondary o.
sion until 1917. when, with tnc
,s,rinp OF John MaulbeUch;- ;-coach.
AMI former Michigan captain anu
Nh. American halfback, the Haymak
rrs deleIoped from "A good secohu
ar, team 10 one Of the most power
mi Of state and southeastern Erid
machines
K.rdars frs, bid to a place. IN
.he .r!liron sun came In 1915 Nheh
,hf orange ana black was beaten
BY Oklahoma here, In oH,erS
fought game winch was decided ny
Trim Capshlw's brilliant indiVIouai
nlayng Deprived Of state chanlp-
,onship IN 1915 the Presoyteriahs
came back the following year ana
ty beating the Aggies and Okla.
homa university won the unditputeo
state championship and maintained
100 indicated record throughout the
season. ranking as leading south-
western eleven
Central Improves.
Lees sensational but ne consistent
ani remarkable has been the rise OF
Central normal s!pce 1910. When
Charlie Wauthnd assumed charge
o. athletic affairs at the Edm ond
school he faced proposition which
would have discouraged less deter
mined and capable man There was
no athletic equipment on hand, the
athletic cummlsson was in deh
several hundred dollars and there
vas LITTLE or no school spirit with
consequent lack of material. In
me nine yonT, that the former
Sooner star has directed the ath i
Etc desunes of Central they have
rankef first among secondary
e.cysns for seven seasons. Central
cams meet al leading collegiate
ate elevcns eyeSy year and while
hey are defeated. provide stiff and
'apablc opposition
Return 90 their college OF numer-
'As famous s'arS who served In the
"ord war. with the large mum Der
'' men was responsible for the high
ass ot Oklahoma collegiate foot
'aIl This year Every school pre-
fNlef elcyN1s comnosed OF veteran
material, former letter men pracu-
,Aiy tillnC Jlery position. with
W" condition, n was natural that
"e competition both for places and
fore '-"
pseis occurred IN collegiate foot
10 oklahoma as in other states.
~ oggrS' surprise cA,th- year was
90 AsE Kendall tie, at Sul-
Nr Tho philips AgEi-s II tic
A., 49, alSn radical overthrow OF the
,tpe po' Tho victory OF the Univer-
oi Ntnn. ma over the Aggies
~ ho' unexpected as IN. sooners
inquired AZ At least m even
.ale' e'e' though comparative
" gave 'N" farmers the edge,
h"oSons For Ranking.
,-,- nave ranked Kendall college
49,. among oklahoma 6oll-Eia g
pro,.n' ns VIII all due respect 10 the
,.,~ ot o." Phillips university
rrt-L Kendall Dan not claim the
ge.srrr'eA t.a.e championship Both
N, .al, ana Phillips went throug y
ana $50 VIA indicated records
A. s,T.eLn Played the AgEles to a tie
K.ss.,''a''T a''T However. In view, or
.sI.I.s .Ii. nverwhelmihE defeat Of
SaoHla Uni Eersitv on comparativ.
frv kendall should b. ranked
s.v.H is regretted that these
.s,,ss dif not NEE, during IN.