The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-10-26

M rnUeY COPHLAND.

- AlB0Aov
hays been scheduled BY
Flanagan Of the Rock IL
1n1eemdsuts, 70 show hsrs
II 1lsesoon. Aftsr ths games
alspnd. stalsys and Chicar
1leals, the debut Of the Tig-
~ tri-cities viii b. the In
-aerRf fourth consecutive
esna IN ~ many weeks.
fle6rs are built around the
m Of old Hammond starr.
isleated the Independents here
ss IN. III. Even better players,
.6ias AMMAN, former Chicago y
~ ~ been aligned to make the
sS.r one Of the most assertive
~ Il the professional football
~.
Int On Staley Class
- ccming game should tend to
6Asssnine further - to the respect
talants Of the Independents and
ssse.a The latter blanked the Is
seiira. -, q week ago last Sum-
~ Their 100 victory over the
sses.leet Sunday, gives the indie
$500 . slight edge. il compare
~ aeorae may be held az . critsr-
Syev,ously, the Chicago Cardinals,
- he islanders defeated, 10,
~ Sunday, held the Tigers to .
sesal1es tie. The StAleys' 10 de-
1ll & The islanders, their 100 VIC
= oyer the Tigers and the score
z: y between the Cardinals and
| ma advances about a 100 dope
- advantage in favor OF the In
lpssdsnts..
CAance To Prove Fiuke.
w viii be up to the Independents
fegistsr more points against the
|7Ieef1 than the Staleys did and
~ prove that the Staleys' victory
- "a. only . lucky break Of the
-, not an earned game. With
= jsrdien and Keefe going great
- for the Tigers, there should
| 3 plenty of thrilling action be-
| mesn the opposing lines. Barrett,
lnnaa and Chez, with the veteran
hleon, in the backfield, adds zest
| ! u uncertainty Of the game.
nh date was scheduled original
| y n The Chicago Cardinals in Chi
u Unsportsmanlike attitude by
yklaeer Girls O'Brien Of the Cards.
b Ii attitude toward the Moline
|LC,a week ago Sunday in Chi
n Was directly responsible for
y cancellation Of next Sundays
~ BY Manager FlaniEan.
Fsf Own Protection.
Manager Curley Anderson Of the
mime eleven, got out attachment
wuce against O'Brien to Fight al
lind financial shortcomings ON the
m u the Cardinals management.
1desson expected to serve the at
khment on the Cards share Of the
h receipts Sunday, but Manager
onfien did not appear at the park
n bio team. The game with the
! oHb vas cancelled chiefly to safe
nafd Rock Island interests from
1nllaf embarrassment.
Independent cripples are recup-
s,nug nicely, although Rube Ur-
ms injured knee and shoulder
Ut necessitate his absence from
nday's game. Buland's impaired
~ ankle is expected to be re-
md to use by the end of the
NJ Jerry Mansfield, who has
~ suffering with a damaged hip,
~ reports encouraging improve
1T
ksrd About Chicken.
md Chicken came to town last
.Hday with several painful bolts
Z ~ legs, two of which inecessi-
20 the attention of a surgeon.
- boils were az large as car
acls and the necessary opera
= precluded Chickens appear
q sunday in a uniform. Unfair
e3tism Of Chicken has in no way
lafed his status with the man
ent and Fred will probably
sunday against the Tigers.
lae Independents are almost Ger
% round into better form with
arrival Of cold weather. 1t is
ematical whether last years
nptcnship team could have per-
49, Is effectively in the dispAr-
neat of the last several weeks.