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Secondly. there Is less chance for
The chances that used to be offered
Mp kick and punch one ano her
when the referee was not looking
,, have been taken away. OF course. the
great majority of players always
played the game cleanly, but the old
rules gave the rowdies more chance
to get in their speciaities than the
present playing code allows.
Modern Game Popular.
Modern foot ball Is much more pop
ular from the spectators standpoint
also. Under the old conditions it was
Impossible for any one sitting 200
feet away to sec Just what was going
man was an old player or had been a
close follower of the game 1t was apt
to be hard for him to understand the
fine points of the play.
Now. however, 1t is possible Tor peo-
pie seated In stands very far from tho
actual play to see what Is going on
and to unders; and the high spots in
the attack and defense of both
elevens. The proof Of this assertion is
found In the fact that very large
the modern game had come into Its
From the standpoint Of the smaller
colleges the modern game, or course:
is especially welcome. In the Old
days it was the usual thing TOT
Yale. Michigan. Chicago or some
other big foot ball cen .er. expecting to
get a beating and wondering only no"
Small the score might be kept. once IN
/ 4 long while one of the smaller instl-
tutions did score victory over one
of the big elevens. When this hap
pened 1t was considered an upset
However, at the present time the
small co ,eg is able o urn out 1ast
teams and give the big fellows harder
they lose. This naturally has made
the interest in foot ball much greater.
Fayors Eastern Conference.
The DEVELOPMENT of the college con-
ference has also been great heAp.
OF course. this form Of organization
always has had its strength IN tho
middle west and In the soutn. HOW
ever, at the present time there Is
great deal Of talk about formlns
conference In the east, ana from my
personal observations I think tnat II
would be a good thing.
Not that I have any persona! COM
plant on eastern foot ball. for nave
none. In all my dealings with eastern
colleges I have had nothing out the
best Of treatment and 1t. always has
been a pleasure to come east and play
such teams as Yves POINT. Ru.Sers
and Georgia Tech. But know tnat
there are certain points Of dispute
that arise and If there we're con,
ference in the east such questions ano
disputes could be settled very easily.
Uniform Rules Needed.
One Of the great needs Of the east
,s set of uniform eligibility rules.
while other colleges in the same
athletic circles have the strictest kind
Of rules. The first named set OF insti-
tu ions have an unfair ad an age
over the others. It is no easy thing TO
compete with a college that allows
Almost any one to pay on tne team:
Coaches that have had to do this Will
all tell you the same thing.
However. the main question IS nor
that Of competing with these teams
on a winning basis. The outiook OF
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WOULD HAVE VIRGINIA
DEFEAT HIS OLD TEAM

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. Novem-
Der 27.--Thomas j. Campbell. head
coach Of the Virginia varsity. faces q
peculiar situation in the Thanksgfv-
Ing game. for he is training his men
to defeat North Carol ma. the team
he coached in 1916 and 1919
Assisted by Earl Abel. line coach.
he has developed an eleven which
will make a strong fight to win from
the Tarneels on Thursday. So en-
thus.astic are Firginia's Students
over the way they have handled the
team that 1900 boys have contributed
toward the purchase of o'tens OF ap-
probation which will be given these
men and to Pop" Lannigan. Eir-
einia's trainer. at an athletic mass
Thursday. the twenty-sixth game
between Virginia and North Carolina
Will be played before one of the larg-
est crowds ever assembled in the
state. OF the twenty-five contests
played s,uce 1892. Virginia has won
seventeen Carolina has taken seven.
and one has been tied.
Although Virginia has won from
Washington and Lee mad held Prince
ton to 3 points the season has been
one of many ups and down. V. NJ. l.
went away with a 14to-0 victory.
and in the last game West Virginia
won IL to o.
Carolina. on the other hand. has had
an excellent record through the en-
tire year. In game in Richmond.
the Tarheels downed the same cadet
eleven from Lexington that beat the
Orange and Blue.
Records of the games between the
fy,,f, I'M fo11nuy.
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NEBRASKA IS LEADER
IN MISSOURI VALLEY

KANSAS CITY. NO.. November e.
Universi y of Nebraska is conceded
to be the leader of the Missouri val
ley conference in foot ball as the re-
suit Of its triumph over Iowa State
College of Ames at Lincoln Saturday.
81 to 6.
Drake. which had shared leadership
with the Cornhuskers, had defeated
the Iowans. IA to Z. Nebraska and
Ames played tho only conference
game.
Drake defeated Mississippi; A. and
N. at Starkvilie. Miss, 4S to s. Other
teams in the conference rested in an
t!cipation of Thanksgiving games.
OF the two conference games sched-
uled for Thursday neither will have
any effect on the leadership Of the
conference. One will between Mis-
.souri and Kansas at Columbia. The
other will be play sd by Oklahoma and
Washington at st. Louis.
Nebraska Will engage Notre Dame
at Lincoln. Neb, and the Kansas ag.
gies will play Texas Christian at
Manhattan.
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WASHINGTON AND LEE
PRIMES FOR HOPKINS

LEXINGTON. Va. November 81
Washington and Lees foot ball team
is determined to end the season with
victory Thursday against Johns Hop
kins in Baltimore.
Coach De Hart will send his charges
through hard practice today and
Tuesday in preparation for the game.
1t has been decided that Frew will
not enter the game and take chances
Of running him for another year.
Capt. Mattox continues to improve
and will no doubt enter the fray at
one time or another.
Wagner. who plays regular guard,
was called home on account of the
illness of his mother Just before the
v P. I. game. Her continued i'm
provement probably will permit him
to return IN time for the contest.
Washington and Lees team and
followers will leave Lexington We'd
nesday afternoon. arriving in Balti-
more Thursday morning. Headquar-
ters will be at the Emerson Hotel
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NEW ENGLAND COLLEGES
FORM SPORT CONFERENCE

England state college conference. pat
,erned afte- the western conference
and designed to formulate uniform
eligibility rules IN intercollegiate ath-
letics. was organized at a meeting of
Representatives OF New England state
colleges and universities ere
An eligibility code barring parttci-
patton of freshmen on competing
teams and establishing a one-year
residence rule designed to prevent
the appearance on teams of athletes
transferred from other colleges was
adopted.
Representative were present from
New Hampshire State College, Uni
versity of Maine, University of Yer
mont, State College of Rhode Island.
Connecticut Agricultural College and
the Massachusetts Agricultural Col
lege.
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Do,vr, the Alleys

There should be lots of fun and
also good bowling tonight when the
Royals and Terminal Ice clash. The
'Icemen" have been feeling somewhat
chagrined over their recent defeats,
and will try to stage big come back.
The Royals are classy lot and will
make their opponents go some.
seriously of sending out search war
Johnny Baum. Neither Of these bowl
ers has shown up this season and
have been missed.
War Department Of the Washington
Ladies' League: grabbed all three
games from Rigistry. its scores
Yaggie carried off the honors with
high game, 100, and high set. 26s.
The Registry team is made up of
ment in every match.
Anacostia quint, Of the Athletic
League trimmed III" Argonnes. 1873 20
1873. which probably Is record for
the organization. BUS" Provost led
with a S61 set: while Mandley had
high game Of 145.
Captains Of the di6erent leagues
bowling at the Recreation have been
congratulating Manager Vaeth upon
the splendid condition of his alleys
this season. There is not one drive
among the thirty that is, OFF color.
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Navy ran tie Army all over the Geld
N the next PERIOD. but failed to score.
In the second the Mlddies earned L
touchdown. Then, however, the Ar.,y
centsr. Garbfsch, kicked Z most re-
maraable field goal from a bad anglo
and with a cross-wind. standing cn
the 4o-yard hne. This encouraged
the West Pointers, and they put
across a touchdown and goal in the
third period, went into the lead and
apparently had the game well IN
hand.
Navy was far from licked, however
and ana, scored second touchdown and
goal TO prove il. All the Annapolis
supporters and most of the West
Pointers believed then that the Nav
had the game won, IA to 10. JuS
when affairs looked b;ackest for tho
cadets. Smytle. the Army quarter.
made one OF the most sensations,
runs ever seen or the gridiron. Th:s
West Point in the lead, l. to II, and
Won the game.
The Harvnrd-T-le game was but q
r"netitinn Of Yale's former contests
The Elis gained more than double
nents between the and 20 yard
lines. but were quite without re-
source when within striking distance
of goal
Owen as the writer of this pre-
d;cted. was terribly dangerous man
once he got started in the open. and
It was his 57-yard run that brought
the bail up to scoring distance fer
Harvard
History repeated itself most strik-
ine!y in the WAY this play came
about. Years and years ago. in the
n Dv-k AZ t.,sN
game. a punt by Walkinson. the Yalo
back. struck ToIer. a princeton back
field man. glanced off - body and
was picked Up by Lamar. his m2te
in the backfeld. Lamar ron two
p!et.ng a play that beat Yale then.
Just as Owens run did in Saturdays
contest
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The feat of the Army coaches is the
greater when one pauses to consider
that victory on Saturday was OBJ
tanned against an eleven better equip
ped TN the matter of personnel for
victory. The writer, knowing what
the Navy had in the way of a run
ming and an overhead attack, stated
IN this column that the Navy had the
which this prediction was based still
stand
smythe UpSets Navy.
Charts of the game made by the
writer show with what proficiency the
Navy advanced the bali in a variety
Of ways. They also show how all
this advantage was set at naught by
she fiery genius Of one Army mon
Snnythe. 4 game such as Smythe
played is something that no one can
dream or imagine in advance. So it
as IN all the activities o life where
one idivicual is suddenly touched
With the divine spark and scars to
The stars.
Take the first period. The Navy.
putting the ball In play upon her 20
yard line. advanced it by a forward
pass and series of rushes so yards
was held. Later in this period she
made another sequential 50-yard ad-
vance between her own 90 and the
Army's 39-yard mark. And still later
the Navy advanced 35 yards in three
plays from her own 30-yard line to
,he Army's s5-yard mark. Here the
Period ended. AS soon as the second
quarter started the Navy resumed her
march and made touchdown. So
we're was an uninterrupted advance of
20 yards for score.
Penalty Hurts Array.
The end of this quarter saw the one
straight advance over any distance
a I,1n H.
scr1mmage throughout the game. Put
ting the ball in play in midfeld the
army by forward passes and rushes
carried the ball 40 yards to the Navy's
holSine n5e sa1 asne; ;b where here az penalty for
25-yard mark and the half ended.
IN the fourth period which opened
with the Navy in possession of the
Dali on the Army's 4Oyard mark. line
pi- ys. sweeps and two forward passes
took the ball over the Cadets goal
lire. With lead of IA to 10 thus
established. il remained for the Navy
with a high wind at her back to play
safe. and thus hold the advantage.
''y catching punt upon his own 3s-
Earf line and running through the
mt . Navy team to the Nays 10
lard mark. whence touchdown was
''adets had lost l. rds in trying to
;-dvance the ball by line plays.
Yale Has Bitter Do~e.
1t was 4 hard game for the Navy 20
lose, but Yale had q 8 bitter doe
against Harvard. The Cadets had
Smythe a-d the Crimson had Owen
owen whom the Ellis stopped through
the line, and yet let him run 81 yards
TO Yale's yard line. through the
whole Blue team. =fter picking up
rolling punt. which. d 1t been prop
erly covered would have had Harvard
in trouble.
On the other hand. between the 60
yard line. Yale outrushed Harvard
materially and played the overhead
game better. Why Is it that in the
past two years a better Yale team
from a manual standpoint-has bcen
defeated by Harvard? The Ei's
would seem to need a dose of nr.
Coue'S medicine.
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DISTRICT CUNTS LISTED
BY lYNCHBURG COLLEGE

LYNCHBURG. Va. November 27.--
.ianes with Galiaudet and George
Vashington basket ball teams have
oeen listed by Lvnchburg College
Goth will be played in Washington
Lynchburg's schedule is as follows:
January lo-Brideewater College.
January l2-Washington and Lee. at Lex
:neton.
January 13-Virginia Ahtar- Institute, a.
Janusry iz-vrginia. at Charlottesville.
January 20-TvnchburY Elks.
Jenuery 3l-UniverSity of Richmond.
February 1-North Carolina.
February eHampden-Sidney. at Hsmpden
sidney.
February 6Roanoke College.
February o-South Carolina.
Fe6ruary le-Randolph.Nacon. at Ashland
February l4-Takola a. G., at Richmond.
February l5-University Of Richmond, at
Richmond.
February 16-Gallaudet College. at Washing
-on.
February l7-eeorre Washington University,
az Washington.
February 23-westsrn Maryland.
February 24-Hampden-Sidney.
Evening star., 1922-11-27
BY Ceorse O'Neil

One Of the most useful clubs the
golfer can carry ls the spoon. I
consider 1t very valuable. 1t is
used for shots that are a little
shorter than You won d take or a
brasale. AMI yet the spoon IL a lit
tie longer than the milir0n.
1t IL q good club-0ne Of the best
with which to put the second
shot ON the green. as the spoon
lofts the ball better than>a brassie.
The spoon In q trife shorter than
the brassie and therefore the play.
er should watch that he stands a
bit closer to the ball, or he will
persistently slice with the spoon.
The swing with the spoon takes
the full fol Ow-thr0ueh, exactly as
with the driver or braxsie. The
player must overcome the tendency
to let the fact that the ball IL down
In the grass frighten him and
throw him on his balance.
This spoon swing, posed BY ".
H. Trovinger, open champion of
Canada In 1921, illustrates the
proper form with the spoon.
Copyright John F. Ollie Co..
Evening star., 1922-11-27

these colleges is all wrong. II teaches
the men to take an unfair advantage
Of their opponents, something that
should be fought against from the
start Of the mems careers in college.
Foot ball should first Of all be played
cleanly and on the level. 1t is far
better to have a team composed of
eligible players losing every game
than to fill up the weak spots with
players who may be able to play
winning foot ball. but who are unde-
sirable in other ways.
But, OF course. 1t Is not necessary
to cater to tramp players to
enough clean. straightforward high
minded athletes to go around. Tine
colleges are filled with men Of the
right stamp Men that are TOO fine to
Evening star., 1922-11-27

vi CouIoc, tHe CITY CudIlplOltS
have been holding back a bit. but
,heir play did not indicate such tao
= tics They drove hard enough to
score IL the first period. but lost the
ball through tumble deep in the
kntcks' territory. Again in the Sec
midffeld line, but the knicks held
and try for field goal fell snort. There
! after the champions were continually
on the defensive and three times
were called upon to check determined
knickerbocker rushes.
The Mercuries were pitted against
fighting team. but the Quacs lack
ed the drive and the foot ball knowl-
edge Of their opponents. Mercury
did not uncover many plays in over
whelming It's opponent, being con-
4! tent to smash into the line and oc-
| each period for a touchdown. Mo-
hawk scouts reported present at the
contest saw little to give their
coaches that might safeguard the in
terests of the champions next Sun
| day.
Seaman GunnerA were vanquished,
25 to 0. by Virginia Athletic Club in
| q game at Alexandria. Two touch
downs were made in the second period
combined end and aerial attack.
st. stephen's Junior. defeated the
+, Christ Child Juniors. IL 10 0 The win
ners completely outclassed their op-
ponents in team play. but Redden, a
Christ Child gridder. was the best in
dtvidual performer in the game.
Quentin Athletic Club scored Ito
victory over Waverley Athletic
Club when Simonds added a point by
| drop-kick after L. McCathran had
| made touchdown In the first period.
3. Colliere scored a Waverly touch
| down In the second period, but F. COL
liere missed the goal.
Sherwood gridmen held the heavy
| Seat Pleasant team to a scoreless tie
In the game at Seat Pleasant Nd
Both teams were strong defens;vely
Roamer Junior. overcame the As-
rfculture Juniors. 10 to &. The win
ners made twenty-five first downs,
while the AEgies were held to one.
Havoc Athletic Club surprised the
, Mount Rainier Emblems by trimming
them, % to II. Enright Jones and
Ryan did the scoring for the winners.
Lexington Athletic Club handed the
Knickerbocker Juniors q 28-to-0
trouncing in the match on Reservoir
i Field. The Lexfngtons started scoring
before the game was two minutes old,
and played rings around the Knicks
thereafter.
Arab Athletic Club ran roughshod
over the Riggs team In 3s-to-0
game. Elgin. Altman and Jennings
starred for the victors.
Yosemite Athletic Club took the
measure of the Navajo Athle L. c uu
in a 12-to-0 encounter. Forward
passes brought both touchdowns in
the first half
Mount Rainier Emblem Midgets de-
feated the Sherwood Midgets, % to o.
Smith made three touchdowns and
Bauman one.
Park Views and Circles battled to a
scoreless draw at Catholic University.
The Park Views outrushed their op-
ponents. but could not gain within the
10-yard line.
Seminole Athletic Club was beaten,
. 81 to 0. by the Gallaudet freshmen.
The losers were outweighed greatly
, Argyle Preps nrc to practice to-
night at Argyle Field. All players
are to report at o'clock.
Evening star., 1922-11-27
SWEDES invite YANKEES
TO COMPETE IN GAMES
1:y the Associated Press.

1:y the Associated Press.
STOCKHOLM. Sweden. November q.
The Swedish Amateur Athletic Associa-
ton has invited the American Union
10 participate in the summer games at
: Gothenburg next July. the occasion be-
ing Gothenburg's tercentenary celebra-
c,on.
The Americans. who are reported to
lave accepted. will be guests OF the
Swedish association. which also offers
% pay the expenses Of the journey
from New York.
A fine. large stadium has been built
-or the games. and as many nations
AVE been invited. 1t Is anticipated the
meet will be one Of the most important
4 Europe.
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McHENRY, OUTFIELDER
FOR CARDINALS. DIES

PORTSMOUTH. Ohio. November 81.
Austin McHenry, outfelder of the
st. Louis Nationals, died at his home.
at Mount Oreb. near here, this morn
ing. He recently had undergone an
operation In a Cincinnati hospital for
tumor Of the brain.
McHenry was stricken while play
ing ball in Cincinnati. He was twenty
seven years old and leaves a widow
and two children.
Evening star., 1922-11-27
BRITISH EMBASSY BEATS
HARLEM A. C. AT SOCCER

British embassy players nosed out
the Harlem Athletic Club eleven. 2 to
l. yesterday in a well contested soccer
match in Potomac Park. The EN-
bassy was tied after getting an early
! lead but forged ahead when Williams
a.ed a goal from side and MAIN
tanned its advantage by the good de-
fensive play of Gen. Bethel and Ham
ilton Fish.
Banning, Gordon and Thompson also
played well for the winners. Maunder
Green and owen Burton were best Of
the Harlems.
Evening star., 1922-11-27

stoop to any dirty playing and who
would rather lose than take an un-
fair advantage Of their opponents.
This is the type of men that is be-
ing turned out by colleges all over
the country today. In justice to them,
particularly. the fight for clean inter
collegiate sport is not going to stop
until all undesirable elements have
been cleaned out. And from the pres
enr outlook the fight will lie suc-
cessful one.
Copyright, 1922. North American Newspa7.-
Alliance
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VIRGINIA BOOKS MATMEN.

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. Novem-
ser 27.-Matches between Virginia's
resting team and the natmen of
I-irsinia Poly, Virginia Military In
;stitute. Lehigh and Davidson have
been arranged by Q. A. Kirkman,
manager of the squad. 1t is probable
hat matches also will he staged with
Washington and Lee.
University and Trinity.
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BEzDEK TO STAND PAT.

State College. Pa, November 21.--
Unless there is an unexpected shift
in the Penn State lineup during the
next two days, the same team that
started against Penn will face Pitts
burgh on Thanksgiving day. In that
lineup are five players who took part
in the Pitt battle year ago and
two who played against the Panthers
in 1890
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TWO TEAMS UNBEATEN
ON THE PACIFIC COAST
Ey the Associated Press.

SAN FRANCISCO. November 27.-
With but two games remaining on
the Pacific coast conference foot ball
schedule. California champion for
two years. and oregon remain tied at
the top Of the percentage column.
each with 1000.
California has won four games and
lost none. while the Eugene team has
three victories and no defeats on. its
record sheet. The Oregonians play
Washington at Seattle Thanksgiving
day The other remaining game is
between Southern California and
Washington State at Pasadena. also
on Thursday.
The defeat Of Washington State by
the Oregon Aggies Saturday was the
first conference win for the latter and
the fourth game dropped by the
Staters.
California closed its season. by de-
featinG its ancient foeman from Stan
ford. 2S to 0, and eight Bear veterans
played their last college game.
Evening star., 1922-11-27
Coach at N0tre Dame Assails Lack of
Uniformity in Eligibility Code.
FnvOrs Eastern Conference.
BY KNUTE ROcKNE,
EoTRE DANE COACH.

know that there oidtme who love to talk
tackles Played of
~ the days of the fyng wedge To there be
anything the old And these blamed
thinking College class spirit the love the good
old days always remain the hearts of the old graduates
The and said
that players longer injured frequently they
idea OF bags the m (ping when
down impossible in the face of the rule prohibiting and
Evening star., 1922-11-27
RUN FOR TITLE TODAY.

NEW YORK November 27-One of
the greatest country battles in re-
cent years is expected this afternoon
over III six-mile Van Cortlandt Park
course, when eighteen leading east
IN colleges race for the annual in
tercollegiate championship. The var
:ty event will be preceded by q
r'iree-r,1ile freshman race, in which
a.rteen colleges are entered.
Evening star., 1922-11-27

Miss Helen Wills. youthful tennis
: ar, Is a student at the University
# California
Track Coach Jimmy Curran has
started his thirteenth year at Mer-
rersburg Academy.
New York boxing c0mmissi0n will
OF license contestants over thirty.
sht years Of age.
Evening star., 1922-11-27
GAME
WILL ATTRACT THRONC

MON PARK will be janned capacity Sunday Mo
hawks and Mcrcuc determine who's who in Washington
played by these eeven who have taken five word
grdion the of the The
Mohawks looked anything
the while the without
tending roughhod bolstered
team o
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ARMY WILL LOSE GREAT
MENTOR IF HE RETIRES
Has Installed Complete and Effective System for
All Sports-Midshipmen and Yale Forced
To Swallow Bitter Pills.
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

EW YORK November 27-There talk among today
~ that Maj Charles DAILY retire West Point bali
Army. will
eave the cadamy with
OF his maea-win he has served the Army
uton but with the credit of hating devised and uhered perhaps
complete all that
OF learning this So intercollegiate ball
cerned he has teaching the
surrounding himself precisely the
Evening star., 1922-11-27
BREWERS PICK CAMP.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, November 81
The Milwaukee American Association
base ball team will train at Troy. Ala.
next spring. according to Louis Nanin.
secretary of the club. who has Just re-
turned from +he south