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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-11-26

Atlanta, November 25.-The foot.
ball thoughts OF all Dixieland, VITA
virtually all home games out of the
way, tonight centered on Grant field.
the home gridiron of Georgia Tech,
whore the Big Green" eleven from
Dartmouth college meets the power
full squad from the University of
o'clock in it's first invasion of the
south.
Dartmouth Will enter the contest
minus the services of some of her
star players, according to reports to-
night but Captain Robertson and
Chick" Burke, both of whom have
been on the hospital list for some
time, will be in the lineup at the
start of the battle, 1t was announced
today. Robertson, considered by
many experts as one of the best play
ers that ever donned a football uni
form, cannot do himself justice, 1t
was said because of many recent in
juries.
Bulldogs In Shape
Reports from the Georgia squad
are that the Bulldogs are in prime
condition. The Georgia team has not
lost game this season except the
10 TO Z defeat by Harvard, although
it's schedule included such opponents
as Auburn, Vanderbilt and Virginia.
The record of the eastern eleven, as
it looks on paper, is less impressive.
The Dartmouth players have been
in Atlanta since last Monday prac-
ticing at Grant field and getting ac-
eustomed to the new climatic con-
ditions, and the Georgia eleven ar
rived in the city today.
Preparations have been made for
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49, ARMY AND MA Wy IN ANNUAL CLASH TODAY ---SPORTS
Penn State Team
Meets Washington
In Dec. 3 Battle

Seattle, Wash, November 25.-Uni-
versity of Washington's football team
meets an almost traditional rival in
the stadium here December 8, when
Coach Hugo Bezick brings his Penn
sylyania State eleven TO meet the Sun
Dodgers in the second intersectional +
gridiron struggle played in Seattle.
On the basis of early season re-
suits. Penn State will be the stronger
when the two teams begin play De-
cember 3. But one team had been
able to score on Bezdeks crew this
fall until the Nittany Lions met Har-
ward, October %. Bezdeks men had
the edge on the. Cambridge eleven
until the. closing minutes of the con-
test, when the Crimson put over the.
tying touchdown of 21-21 score.
| October 20. in its first intersectional
game, Penn State defeated the strong
I Georgia Tech eleven, % to 7. The rec
ords of the team this season include
victories over Lebanon Valley, SO to
0 Getty sburg "a to o, North Carolina
35 to and Lehigh % to Z.
Coach Bagshaw took over the di-
rection of a green squad when he
came to Washington this year. Com
paratively easy victories were scored
over the Ninth Army Corps team "a
to Z. Whitman college Z to 0, and
University of Montana IS to Z, Then
! the Oregon Agricultural college de-
! feated Bagshaw's eleven, "a to 0.
Every effort of the Washington team
has been bent toward defeat of Penn
State. and Purple and Gold support
ers are confident their eleven will
make it's best showing of the season
December g. On November Wash
ington upset predictions by holding
the strong Stanford eleven to
scOreless tie
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New York, November 25.-The army
and navy tonight were awaiting the
sound of the bugle that tomorrow
should set them plunging into each
other for service gridiron honors of
1921. The lads from Annapolis had
their spyglasses fastened on what
they deemed to be the star of vic
tory, for they were giving the odds
in the betting.
gut the boys from West Point had
come down the Hudson determined to
lombard into oblivion the hopes OF
their cousins in the service. and con-
fident that the defeats they had re-
ceived from Yale and Notre Dame
would only serve as bracers.
:" Lose Only One Game
Defeated only by Penn State after
having battered Princeton into sub
mission, the Middies took the field to-
day at the Polo Grounds and put in
a period of snappy signal practice.
Outside the gates, waiting to get in,
was the Army, and as soon as the
Annapolis eleven had called it a day.
the West Pointers began frisking over
the gridiron.
Tonight both elevens turned in
early Tomorrow morning their sup
porters arriYe-a regiment from West
Point and a regiment from Annapolis
tor march on TO the field and give
New York its annual scenic treat.
High Officers Attend
Arriving from Washington were Of
foers high in each branch of the ser
vice, diplomats and statesmen, figures
prominent in the civic, financial and
social life of the nation. Accompany
ing them TO gaze forsth first time on
a game of American football were
foreign delegates to the arms confer
ence.
From north, south, east and west
came old West Pointers able to get
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BULLDOGS WILL TEST
STRENGTH AGAINST \
DARTMOUTH GREEN
Both Georgia and Dartmouth Work Out Atlanta Bat
tie Grounds Before Big Clash Today-Captain
Robertson and "Chick" Burke to Be
in Dartmouth's Lineup

virtually all the entire student body
of the Georgia university to come
to Atlanta tomorrow on a special
train, and alumni of Dartmouth have
sent a large delegation here TO root
for their alma mater. One of the
largest crowds that ever witnessed
a football game in Atlanta is expect
ed to SEQ tomorrow's clash.
Members of the Dartmouth squad
We're the guests tonight at BAN
quet given here in their honor by
the athletic association of the Uni
versity of Georgia. Tomorrow might
they will be honor guests at a dance
The lineup:
Dartmouth. Position. Georgia.
Threshie ..............O. Reynolds
Left End
Robertson .............. j. Bennett
Left Tackle
D, Moore .................. Whechel
Left Guard
Suttmler .....-..=-. ........,.. Day
Center
G. Moore Anthony or Vandiver
Right Guard
Midlinger Observation-Disclosures. Pew
Right Tackle
Lynch 1919. ....t .......... Murray
Right End
Smith ....s.............J Reynolds
Quarterback
Colder ......... Randall or Hartley
Left Half
Burke ......... ......... thompson
Right Half
Edwards ......... Collins or TANNER
Fullback
Referee. Maguffin (Michigan); UNI
pire, McGrath; head linesman, Spring.
er (Penn).
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HARDEST TASK OF
1853 FOUNDERS is
MEETING WILSON
MiddIeweight Champ Very
Shy When Offers for
Bouts Are Made
by JAMES J. CoRBETT
Copyright, 1921 by King Features
Svndfrata JpcO

Syndicate, lnc.)
Most of the middleweights in the
United States are just now engaged
in the seemingly frdltless task OF
trying to get crack at Johnny Will
son.
The boss of the 15Spounders seems
to have gone into semi-retirement
since the battle with Bryan Denney, in
Jersey City. Perhaps it's because he
hasn't had an offer for a battle under
conditions suitable to him, But. if
you are willing to take the word of
his rivals for It, the explanation is
that "Johnny's fraid to fight
Gibbons Unsuccessful
Mike Gibbons, who planned to sail
for Europe the latter part of Novem-
ber cancelled steamer plans to lnger
around in New York for an extra
month or two, hoping to get into a
fistic quarrel with Wilson. So far he
has not been successful.
Gibbons has made several different
propositions to Wilson, among them
being:
Fifteen thousand to seven thousand
five hundred dollars he wins vic
tory over Wilson in a decision battle,
Five thousand dollars even money
he knocks out Wilson.
A heap of the other 15S-pounders
have been hurting defles at Wilson.
without result. And Tex Richard has
made offers to Wilson to meet a mid
dleweight of Richards choosing in
Madison Square Garden, for which he
tRickard) will hang up $4,000
purse, which the fighters can split as
they see fit.
But. Johnny remains coy-and ST.
lent.
Jeff Smith Tries
Al rinne manager Of Jeff Smith
has worn himself into n heau+iful
nicture Of a "before ,axing" tonic ad-
vertisement irving to qet wilson to
tackle Jeff Smifh
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dleweipht channion Of the world and
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GOAT TO BUCK MULE
y FOR SERVICE TITLE
High Officers Statesmen, Foreign Visitors, exService
Men and American Random Viewing Today's Game
With Interest-French Won't Start for Army

leave for the days tourney, and old
salts whose ships were in nearby
ports. And just to fill up the cracks
there will pour into the stadium
every American who has been able to
capture a ticket.
French Out of Line
Weather observers and custodians
of the gridiron Joined in promising
conditions for fast play. The former
predicted increasing cloudiness, but
no rain; the latter pointed with sat
isfaction to a field dried by today S
sunshine and breeze.
French, the Armys star back, will
not be in the first line-up facing
Navy, it was announced tonight. He
probably will be sent into action aft
err the first half While Conroy,
Kochler, Barchet and Cruise will start
for Navy in the backfeld, Hughes,
Moves and Mckee will be used later,
Coach Folwell said. The probable
lineup:
Navy. Position. Army.
Parry .................. StorcS
Left End
Bolles ................... Mulligan
Left Tackle
Carney .................. Breldster
Left Guaru
Larsen ...........'s.s Greehe
Center
Frawley .................. Garbisch
Right Guard
King ................. DAVIDSON
Right Tackle
Taylor .........ss.. myers
Right End
Conroy ........ Wilhide or Johnson
Quarterback
kochler ............. ..'.''. Woou
Left Halfback
Barchet Lawrence
Right Halfback
cruise ........ Hs-..s..s oHhS INC
Fullback
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TWO DIXIE TEAMS
FINISH THE YEAR
WITHOUT SETBACK
Four EIevens Are Unbeaten
by Dixie Opponents
During Season

Atlanta. November 25.-The formal
close of the 1921 football season'finds
four great teams of the south undo
feated by a Dixie rival. and in posi-
ton to claim the mythical title of
champions. Two of the elevens, Cen
tire and Vanderbilt, have swept all
opponents aside, but the other two,
Georgia and Georgia Tech, were hum
bIed in inteEsectional contests.
Georgia went down, 10 to Z, before
Harvard, which Centre later van
quished, to 0. and Georgia Tech fell
Under the attack of Penn State. which
piled up. a % to score. Wander
bits only International contest was
with Texas university, and the Com
nodores trounced the Longhorns in
handy fashion
Georgia is to meet Dartmouth to-
morrow in Atlanta; Centre is gen
orally expected to play in the Tour
nament of Roses in California, and
North Carolina and Florida univer-
stiles will meet in Jacksonville De
cember 3, but none of the contests
will have any bearing on tftular
claims.
The final ranking of Dixie teams,
for years a matter largely of per-
sonal opinion, viii be made easier
next year for the southern intercof-
legiate conference, including most of
the big institutions. comes into be-
ing with the new year, and its cham
pon will have an almost unchal-
lengeable claim to first honors
throughout the southeast.
There were no upsets in the
Thanksgiving Day contests among the
leaders, unless it were the North
Carolina triumph over Virginia, for
the predicted victories were rolled
up generally according to forecasts.
The season, however, has been
marked by many failures, notably
the weakness of Alabama and V. M.
T., and the Improvement of Wander
hiIt and Elnrida
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MlTCHELL-LEONARD
BOUT ON JANUARY !

New York. November 25.-The To-
round bout between Benny Leonard.
lightweight boxing champion, and
'Pinky" Mitchell of Milwaukee, to-
ia. was set for the afternoon of jan
uary l, at Milwaukee. The men will
box at catchweights.
Leonard Will meet George Ward,
Newark welterweight. at Madison
Square Garden next Tuesday night
in benefit bout.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-11-26
AMERICAN JOCKEYS
LEAD TURF RIDERS
BY Associated Press

Paris, November 25.-Three Amer
lean jockeys led the riders of the
French turf at the close of the flat
racing season. They are Frank
O'Neill of ST Louis, with 120 winning
mounts; Mac Magee of Sheepshead
Bay. with 30, and GW Garner of Ken
lucky with 81.
O'Neill came to Europe In 1905 to
ride for the late w. X. Vanderbilt
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OLD DOLLAR BILL ON TODAY's THRILLER

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supposed of been embalmed and laid
away TIL intelligence
partmen Navy found yet
quen Army Navy will the Polo Grounds today
Notwithstanding 1t that
has started the that the and would
the disarmament Washington This
false lie In spite OF the reduce the
gondolas,
investigation into conditions have found that
each pay roll for the squads Is
this Of takes only IL
game feetba time every
game something they
finish they have retire from the battle and let subs
in.
said that $4,000 people will todays the
that might of exaggerated
a world Coils Rupert
didn't get recipes people Army Navy gets
will probably investigation
and will establish
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GEORGIA WILL NOT
PLAY CENTER COLLEGE

Athens, November s5.-Georgia will
not play Centre in Memphis on Ar
mistice Day 1922, as had been pro-
posed, it was stated today by S. v.
Sanford. faculty director of athletics.
That date has been closed for the
Virginia game.
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with no place to go. Still is Bo
and his bo's is anxious to see If
they can buck through the Rockies
for touchdown Centre Is mad
enough money out Of gate recipes
this year to send 'em on a barn
storming trip and pay all ex-
penses.
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WILLS-TAYLOR WINS

Huntsville, November 25.-tSpecial.)
The annual football event in Hunts
Vile. the Thanksgiving Day game be-
tween Wills-Taylor and Huntsville
High school teams resulted In a score
of 81 to 0 in favor OF Wills-Taylor.
the heavier team.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-11-26
BOAZ BEATS ASHVILLE

Ashville, November 25.-(Special.!
The Ashville High basketball team,
visited Boaz Thanksgiving for a
game and was defeated by the Boaz
team, but reported a delightful time
enjoying turkey dinner at the semi
nary.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1921-11-26
TECH LOSES FIVE
MEN FROM VARSITY

Atlanta. November 25.-Thurs-
days game with the Auburn
Tigers marked the passing from
the Tech football team of five
me hers of the varsity squad,
Capt. Judy Harlan, "Dnddy"
Amis. Frank Ferst, Oscar Davis
and Albert station.
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ship. 1 can whip that bird any old
day in the week. But the only way
you can whip him and grab his title
is to get him into the same ring with
you And that, it seems, can't be
done. Wilson will take on soft ones,
but he oyerlooks the tough boys
All the while Wilson continues to
take it easy. He doesn't chafe or
fret under the defis. He goes along
on his serene ways and retains his
championship through the simple me-
dunn of passing up these challengers
who seem supremely confident they
can hammer him into Ringing OBJ
liyion
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operation testimonials of
merit surgeons had advised them under the knife.
No trouble receive
lnsxion be worth much to to do
affections which the
nary racticing doctors have failed to
Medical Dispensary and fill prescriptions
charge fees for exoronate
but1r reasonable.
Office: Fir.t Avenue Birmingham Ala.
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.STRUPPEER SIGNSAS
ASSISTANT COACH

Macon. Ca. November 25.-Everett
Strupper. former star halfback at
Georgia Tech. has signed a contract
as assistant to Coach Josh Cody of
the Mercer university football team
for 1922.
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DETROIT WILL PLAY
w. AND ]. ELEVEN

Detroit, November 25.-Athletic au-
thorities of the University of Detroit
announced a football. game Mad been
scheduled with the Washington and
Jefferson team for Decembet 3. The
contest is to be played at NAvin field
here. Both WashingtesS and Jefferson
and Detroit came through the season
that closed today without defeat.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07

January II, 1911-Became governor
of New Jersey.
July >, 19l2-Nominated Demo-
cratic candidate for President
March 4, 191S-Became President,
August s, l914-Mrs. Wilson died,
March, 19l5-Ordered mobilization
on Mexican border.
December Is, 1915-married Mrs.
Edith Boiling Gait.
March, 1916-Ordered Pershing eN-
petition into Mexico.
June Is, 1916-Renominated LOT
president.
November 4, 1916-Re-elected presi'
dent.
Feb. 8, 1917-Dismissed German
Ambassador Won Bernstorff
April ?, 1917-Addressed congress
asking declarationn of state of war.
April c, 1917-S Signed declaration Of
war
November II, 191S-Read armistice
terms to congress.
December 4, 191S-Embarked Tor
France and peace conference.
February "a, 1919-Arrived from
France, speaking in Boston.
March 5, 1919--Re-embarked Tor
Europe.
June Is, 1sl9-Signed Versailles
treaty ending war.
June %, 1919-Sailed for L. $. with
treaty.
July 10, submitted treaty to
senate.
September 4, t919-Started western
tour speaking for treaty.
September %, 1919-Collapsed at
Wichita. Kans.
March 10. L92o--Sehate finally re
iected Versailles treaty
December 10, 1920-Received award
OF Noble peace prize.
March 4, l92l-Reule ed from prcsi-
dency.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07
COMMISSIONER MANN
CLAIMS BOXING TITLE

PORTLAND. Or. March 7.-CU. p
City Commissioner Mann now
aims the featherweight title of Ore
on, Of the twelfth federal reserve dis
rlct. CIR whatever area it was over
shich Jack AIinsky, boxer, formerly
cid sway.
Minsky, be II known, is a taxi driver,
'esides being swatsmith Mann is il
uthority over local motor vehicles
iinsky didn't know Mann. Mann
,:dnt know Minsky.
Cant park that chariot here" said
Y;ann
'Hoonell says can't?" inquired
1insky
Il do" Mann replied promptly
Fam. Closely followed by another
Tam,
Twenty minutes later a much-de-
ected Minsky was telling the police
udge how it happened that the earth
uake came just after he had started
swing, and how he came to lose his
axi license and his fight title all at
he same time.
Commissioner Mann, for his part
low adds touch Of informality to
ouncil meetings by displaying a very
lack eye.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07
MONTANA STATE FISH
HATCHERY TO RELEASE
BIG STOCK OF TROUT

ANACONDA. Mont. March T.
CA. P.)-Within the next few weeks
100000 small trout will be released
from the state fish hatchery here and
viii be distributed to various mountain
streams throughout western Montana
according to w. B. Gorham, superin
tendent of the hatchery. Last year tn
hatchery planted" more, than 14,O00,
600 fish of several varieties and may
plant more this year by the time Tho
spring varieties arrive.
Last year eastern brook trout mum
bering 2,535,5O0 were planted in tn
streams, as well as 9,513,50O gray
lings, 1.714.000 cut throat (native)
trout, 215.50O rainbow trout, and 80.
600 little red fish, a species of salmon
The 100000 fish now under propa
cation are eastern brook trout.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07
JOE BECKETT WILL
TEST QUALITY OF
j. S. RING CANVAS
Most Often Knocked Out Pug
of the Ring Coming Here
From England He Declares.
BY HENRY L. FARRELl

- AAA~~Nlhl - IAAfiNislSiS
Omitted Press Staff Correspondent
NEW YORK, March Joe Beckett
tho most knocked out champion OF the
ring, Is coming over 10 test the quality
of ,merican canvas.
The heavyweight champion Of Eng
land has written TO Charley Harvey To-
get him some work over here, as he Is
planning to bundle himself aboard q
boat In short time.
I3eckotts star act is curling upon
the canvas. so Harvey anticipates no
trouble getting some Of the second or
1hird rates heavies around here TO
Push over the Englishman.
Joe has been having some trouble In
ondon with Tommy Burns former
heavyweight champion of the world.
Burns has been writing fights for
London paper and has taken several
good verbal punches at the champion.
Beckett resented the criticism and told
Iiins about II one evening in a public
placc. Words followed and. according
10 tho story, Burns flattened Beckett
without ceremony.
New some OF the promoters want TO
match the pair. Burns says he Is will
ing tC luke on the champion for a side
bet of two thousand pounds and will
give the receipts TO charity. Beckett
is qriet.
lex Hickard figures that Beckett
wculd be good card once as lot OF
New Workers would be viking TO pay
to see how he does it.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07
GAMES
GIVE FANS CHANCE
TO COMPARE TEAMS
Inter League Contests Between
Major Clubs Start in South
Within Very Short Time.

NEW YORK, March la. P.)--
lnter-League spring exhibition games
between the clubs Of the major cir
cults will be in full swing within the
rext few days, giving baseball fans
their first opportunity to compare the
relative strength Of the rival pennant
combinations. The development Of
this feature Of the southland train
ing expeditions has made marked ad-
vance during recent seasons. The
schedules show that a big percentage
OF the l6 clubs, composing the Nation
al and American Leagues. Will play
such contests previous to the opening
Of the 1921 pennant races.
A study of the anti-season dates of
the major league teams indicates a
list Of more, than 10 such games
scheduled and with favorable condi-
tions during March and the early part
Of April, fully tTo-thirds of these con-
tests will probably be played. A large
majority are cared for the south anc
southwest, although several Of the
clubs will complete their spring train
ing with a series Of nome games just
before the opening Of the regular sea-
son.
The exhibition schedule opened with
contest between the Philadelphia AM
orleans and the st. Louis Nationals al
Houston, Tex. today and for the next
five weeks, one or more such events
are scheduled for decision each day.
Two city series are involved for the
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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1921-03-07
CADETS
ACCEPT CHALLENGE

MOSCOW, Idaho, March Ia. p
The University of Idaho cadet bat
tSlion has accepted challenge from
the military department of Wamon'
College, Claremont, Calf. to ''pist1
shoot" between selected teams from
the two institutions, according to a
statement by Colonel Edward r. Chris
inan, head of TIC Idaho military de
partment.
Teams will be composed Of four or
TX men, chosen from the class of jun
ior officers who are receiving a cours,
iG firing with tho L. $. .45 calibel
automatic. As Ideho '7or NO. t"'-e
this work until spring the shoot will
he held the latter pat q tue scno
wear.