The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-10-20

GRID NEWS NOTES
Michigan.

nations Many passes were tried
by the reserves, but few succeeded.
and fost was well pleased with the
way his secondary defense prevent
ed completed passes.
1t was definitely announced that
Bank, quarterback, and Usher, full
back, would not be able to play
against the Buckeyes, but the loss
VIII not be keenly felt, as Uteritz
at quarter and Roby at fullback.
are capable men. and should not
weaken the team to any extent. In
case more of the regulars are not
injured early in the Ohio fray, Yost
VIII be able to keep strong team
on the field.
! Indiana.
| Bloomington, Ind, Oct. 20.-In-
dlana's squad of % men leave for
/ Minnesota today, reaching Chicago
late in the evening and remaining
there all night before resuming the
! Journey to Minneapolis. The
, Hoosier lineup will be the same as
started against Harvard, with the
exception OF ends. Hanny and Don
ovan are still nursing injuries and
Will be On the sidelines. Bahr will
start at right end; Leonard, right
tackle: Cox, right guard; Rose, CEN
ter; McCaw, left guard; France,
left tackle: Bell. left end; WiIkens,
quarterback; Burke, right half;
Maynard, left half, and Captain
Kyle. fu1lback. Cox has been hav-
ing trouble with his ankle, and NC
Coll may start at right guard.
Purdue.
Lafayette, Ind. Oct. 20.-Wil- |
liams and Macklin performed ex-
cellently for the Purdue regulars |
in scrimmage yesterday afternoon. |
The team displayed a fighting spirit |
that rivaled that shown in the game |
with Chicago, and Coach Dietz was |
pleased with the exhibition. Gel |
ger, who is being tried at ful1back. |
made some pretty plunges through |
the scrub line, and Weber and Muir
ply were tried out at the ends. |
DietZ is planning a practice game |
for Saturday, which is an open |
date. The varsity will oppose the
freshman eleven in a regular con-
test of four periods.
Illinois.
- DolL1, liz, OCI- GU.-61S. JACK
Crangle continued to rest yester-
day, as far as his scrimmage was
concerned. The fullback entered
the Iowa game under great physi-
cal disadvantage and was able to
play only one half. Providing Jack
can be rounded into form by Satur-
day, it is figured there is a good
chance of stopping Wisconsin.
Dutch Kaiser, the fieetest back on
the fel5, has returned after a lay
off. due to an injury. and may be
able to play against Wisconsin.
Iowa. II
Iowa City, Iowa. Oct. 2O.-One ]
more blow has fallen on Coach I
Jones. Gordon Rath, an exception I
ally good halfback substitute, suf-
erred broken collar bone in scrim- t
mage and is out of the game for I
he season. '"Toots" was close to
and Miller as a back {
ielder. He was injured in Tues q
lay nights practice. but the extent Ga
hereof was not known until yes
erday, when X-rays showed the
racture
Another victim. Doc" Miller.
lso halfback who played in the y
sotre Dame game, twisted his leg t
n practice, but will be out only Y
or short period. ]
Jones is developing Aubrey De- f
ines drop kicking power this week v
nd practice is not hard or rough. r
'renlss and MacRae are taking the c
laces of Rath and Miller. =
Wisconsin. tC
Madison, Wis, Oct. 2O.-Strong
ind and rain interfered with the
adgers' practice yesterday. The
ractice field is so soft that the P
quad was forced to transfer to the L
lain gridiron. The "All-Ameri- o
ans" with their Illinois PLAYS E
crimmaged the varsity. and, al h
Tough the ineligibles are strong
oponents, the varsity was able to
Old them in a way that showed
'nsiderable improvement. Wheth-1
Richards intends to shift the CT
ne is not known. but the combina- I,
on used against Northwestern p
as strong one, and he likely will II
'nunue it. In that game Brumn q,
I'D been removed from guard to III
place HOhlfeld at tackle, Chris cr
nsen took Brumm's guard Job NJ
Id Nelson the right guard posi- ~
On. BuDge at center. Brader at ~
TT tackle. and Tebell at right end =.
e fixtures. and Gould seems to be -,
e best bet for the left wing. e,
here was no change in the back i,
Id. Ia
NOtre Dame. al
Notre Dame, Ind, Oct. 2O.-A N
ANY rain soaked the practice re
idiron last night and Coach ma
1ckne took his men to the regu- sa
: playing field, where the grass fir
ssened the risk of injury. The be
en- handled the wet ball with sue be
SIS. Chat Grant was back at OF
arter. after being out of the Pur- as
e contest. He may start Satur- De
US game in preference to Thorn fl
or Smith. who worked against sa
Irdue. Wynne and Dooley are in;
3 only other men whose appear
&c against Nebraska is doubtful. tn
WIS that the Nebraska team may
t arrive in South Bend Friday
ening has dampened the ardor
the students, who had planned
welcome the Huskers with a
: demonstration. -IRo