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Evening star., 1923-11-03

West Virginia and Rutgers, the re-
naming members of the undefeated
coterie, do not play today, but will
join In the elimination program
Tuesday, when they meet at the Polo
Grounds.
Interest mt High Pitch.
Whether each of the seven unbeateu
teams to engage in play will survive
today's contests is arousing no end
of speculation among foot ball stu
dents. The keen and wide interest
in the games is indicated in the un
every stadium or athletic field where
such elevens are to appear
Between $4,000 and so 900 fans are
expected at the Yale-Army game, and
capacity crowds of $4,000 to $4,000
are predicted at Hanover, Syracuse.
Grounds
The days total attendance will be
further multiplied when the figures
az other stadiums are announced. Less
the meetings of Pennsylvania with
pittsburgh, Navy with Colgate,
Lehigh with Carnegie Tech. Boston
college with Georgetown, Holy Cross
with vermont, Princeton with Swarth-
more and Columbia with Middlebury
are certain to attract keen Interest
ana many thousands of spectators.
Keen interest will center In the
dartmouth Cornell battle, for where
as several of the unbeaten teams
nave been tied and others have vet
70 engage sturdy foes, the Big Green
team OF Hanover, and the Big Red
team OF Ithaca have scored clean-cut
victories and have numbered among
Ihelr opponents teams of real worth,
dartmouth having defeated Vermont
ana Harvard, and Cornell having
trounced Williams and Colgate.
Experts Favor Cornell.
The majority of foot ball experts
nave named Cornell as slight favor
lie In this engagement but asserr
dartmouth will prove the strongest
opponent the Ithacans have faced
coach.
The game at New Haven is heraIdea
as faleS S frst real test, and as both
Harvard and Princeton have encoun-
tered oefeats, many consider the 1929
toot pail rating of the big three Will
De determined on Yaie's showing in
It's game with the Army
syracuse VIII be without the services
OF Bowman, its speediest backfeId
man, and by reason of this and also
because the Salt city team could do
twice-beaten Pittsburgh, has served
TO advance Penn States hopes for a
victory today
Harvard will employ its full first
team against Tufts today, according
TO word from Cambridge. 1t had been
planned to employ a substitute Grim
son team, but the loss of Harvard
confidence as the result of the Middle
tie and the Dartmouth victor, com
bined with Tufts impressive showing
has occasioned the altering of Har
ward plans.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
SCOTT AT OLD POST
WITH YANKS IN 1924

NEW YORK, November 3.-Although
the world champion New York yam
KEGS have abandoned their prospec-
tive deal with the Baltimore Inter
nationals for Shortstop Joe Boley,
they are still in the market for
young shortstop of promise, accord
ing to Ed Barrow, secretary or the
club.
Barrow declared that Everett Scott,
who had considered possible retire
ment to enter the lumber business, In
all likelihood would be back at his
old post next year. Realizing, how
ever, that Scott will not be able to
continue his Iron man" career much
longer, the Yankees are looking Tor
available material to fill his shoes.
The deal for Boley never reached
definite stage, Barrow said. intimat-
ing tha, the Baltimore shortstops s
less brilliant work this season had
been a factor in ending negotiations.
He decla red the Yankees were In the
market for Wright, shortstop of the
Kansas City club of the American
Association, but that Pittsburgh had
exercised it's first call on the players
services.
Boley was sought by several major
league clubs year ago and JACK
Dunn, manager of the Orioles, was
said to have put a 100000 price tag
on his star.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
SCORE START TODAY
IN PIMLICO FUTURITY

PIMLICO RACE TRACK, Md. No
vember 3.-Barring scratches, twenty
two-year-olds will race over the mile
route this afternoon in the Pimlico
Futurity, the feature of today's card.
With starting fees and the $4,000
added money the annual classic for
Juveniles will be worth more than
$4,000 to the winner, and, as a result,
has attracted many notable young
sters. The race will be worth still
another $4,000 if the winner was bred
in Maryland.
Chief among the favorites are A. H.
Morris Rustic, H. P. Whitney's Trans
mute and Gonfalon and ]. S. Cosdens
Lord Baltimore IL
The other entries are: Beau Nash,
Beau Butler, Rinkey, Fluvanna, Di-
ogenes, Aga Khan. Nellie Morse, Fa-
bian, Sun Flag, Elvina, Frederick
town. Bob Tail, Senator Norris, Mod
est, Sun Pal and Sunspero.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
SHERRILL SURE u. S.
WILL WIN OLYMPICS

NEW YORK, November 3.-The be
lief that the United States will hold
her place as the greatest athletic ma
ton In the world in the Olympic.
games next year was expressed b.
Gen. Charles Sheriff.. member Of the
International Olympic committee, who
has just returned from abroad.
America need only fear Finland
and England. for both these countries
will enter strong aggressions." said
Gen. Sheriff., Sweden and France.
ne believed. would make a better
showing than ever before
The vast new stadium at CoIombes
where the cream of the world
athletes will vie for honors next wear
Will be completed within two weeks
he reported. An innovation is a space
of 150 feet wide ending around the
track which will be used for stand
ing room.
Gen. Sheriff., who won the inter
national championship for the 12O-
yard sprint at Yale in 1897, said that
all Europe is enthusiastic over the
approaching Olympic meet.
Evening star., 1923-11-03

Sikh and Jack Thompson, shortly to
fight Harry Wills, have been hooking
up in some gymnasium bouts at Sum-
NIT and Jersey sports. They are en-
thusiastic over the Sengalese. They
say he cannot be hurt and that he
carries a real wallop in both of his
will dswinging hands.
The story is that Sikh and Thomp-
sons first bout at Summit was worth
SIS ringside seat. AS a matter of
fact, gym bouts In Jersey are likely
to develop into better scraps than
often are seen in the ring. The
sports work up two fighters to saw
age mood and then flock to the gym
nasium to see stuff that is worth real
money.
Last year Fred Fulton and Charley
Weinert were lured into a gym for
a friendly workout, Weinert then be-
ing in training for a battle. Before
the meeting they Were fed with
Evening star., 1923-11-03

The other entrants are Rialto.
owned by Mrs. Payne Whitney of
New York; In. Memoriam, the prop
erty of Carl Weidemann Of Newport,
Ky, and Taylor Hay. whose owner
is c. w. Hay, one of the presiding
stewards at the Latonia meeting,
whose turf establishment is at Frank
fort, KY.
Admirers of the Grayson colt, My
Own, have contenedd all year that he
will defeat Zev over fast track. The
track, according to early indications
will be fast today, and My Own will
have his chance to prove the conten-
ton that the committee of the New
York Jockey Club erred in nomt-
mating Zev instead of My own as
Americas representative against the
invading Papyrus in the international
race at Belmont Park two weeks ago.
Sande VIII Ride Zev.
Earl Sande, a 115-pound bundle of
nerves, who rode the Rancocas colt
to victory in the Kentucky derby and
against PapyruS, will be in the sad
die on Zev this afternoon.
Rear Admiral Grayson early today
had not selected his jockey, but was
hopeful of engaging Clarence kum-
mer, an eastern star. He also had
under consideration Earl Poole OF
Cincinnati, a consistent winner on
Kentucky track, and S. McLane, an
apprentice rider who prepared My
Own for today's race.
frankie Coltiletti. another eastern
Jockey, will have the mount on Rialto,
while Mack Garner. highly regarded
on the Kentucky tracks, will be up
on In Memoriam. Larry McDermott
will pilot Taylor Hay, provided he
goes to the post.
Both Zev and My Own are expected
to go to the post at short prices.
Backers of Rialto and In Memorium
are expected to receive at least 10 to
My own and Zev probably will be
about to and to 5, respectively
The price on Taylor Hay. the turf ex-
perts said, probably will be as high
as 200 to 1.
Horses Under Heavy Guard.
Zev, refreshed by a nights sleep
after travelling from the east, VIII De
taken out for a limbering-up gallop
this morning. The other contenders
also are expected to get a warming
up exercise and then be returned to
the barns to await the call of the
bugle. Zev and My own. rivals for
Americas three-year-old honors, slept
under the same roof within thirty
feet of each other last night. Both
were under heavy guard OF speclal
police who patroled the lmmediate
Today's race, with favorable wealth :
er conditions, will attract the great
est throng that ever jammed the La
tonia race course.
Matt Winn, general manager or the
Kentucky Jockey Club. estimated
that at least $4,000 spectators would ad
be within the gates. Every reserved
seat has been sold, leaving only
standing room and unreserved sec
tions Of the grandstand.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
THREE ELEVENS In FIGHT
FOR HIGH SCHOOL TITLE

high school ball championship fight apparently
in
title will have battle hands.
and Tech
o'clock
whichever vanquished
Western, practically
the struggle 1t Central and the
Evening star., 1923-11-03
How Foot Ball Is PLAYED
by SOL ,METZGER.
PROBABLY the best way to
answer that problem is to

ROBABLY the best way to
answer that problem is to
I tell how Andy Smith, the
California coach, developed foot ball
to its present high state of eff
cheney at that institution. Smith
went to California to coach after
they had been playing rugby so
long that no one on the field had
on fundamentals, teaching the p
ball. The theory of tackling an
the tackling dummy
After this preliminary work. he be-
gan the real part of the instruction
by lining up two men on the 20-yard
line, one to carry the ball and the
other to interfere, and two others
near the goal line, the latter to elude
or knock down the interferer and
tackle the runner. Smith kept his
men working at this sort of foot ball
for over a month.
AS this simple plan brought into
L1ay the four cardinal points of the
game-running with the ball, inter-
fering, breaking interference and
tackling-he quickly taught the CAL
ifoi mans the game. 1t wasn't long
until he had the leading team on the
coast and one as good as any in the
country.
The mistake is made in teaching
Evening star., 1923-11-03
COBB EXPECTS TO GIVE
YANKS A FIGHT IN 1924

ATLANTA, November 3.-Tyrus
Cobb, who for eighteen years has bat
ted his way into the select circle of
800 hitters, has been quoted, while
here on a visit to his home state, as
saying that next year probably will
Ee his last as an active player. Cobb
expects to be in Atlanta several days.
sThe veteran manager of the Detroit
1ygers said that if his team suffered
70 injury. and if he could have the
same lineup he had last year with
which to start the 1924 season, he
vould give the New York Yankees a
battle for the next league pennant
Cobb was not quoted regarding his
plans beyond his retirement from ac-
tive playing, but his statement was
taken to indicate that he intends to
maintain base ball connections fol-
lowing his retirement from active
play. ~
Evening star., 1923-11-03

and absorbing the passing over
of the weight.
When the right leg is made TO
hold the body in line during the
upSwing a considerable pressure
results not alone against the right
leg but as well against the left
arm and left wrist when the club
gets to the top. 1t is this pressure
-puli-that causes many players
TO let the head go sideways. When
the head moves the body sways
instead of pfyoting. When the
body sways speed is taken out of
the descending cIubhead. so that
the ball is scraped off the tee, SO
to speak. instead of being snap
ped away.
Copyright, John F. Ollie co..
Evening star., 1923-11-03
LATE START HURT TEAM.
HARVARD PAPER ASSERTS

~AMBRDGE Mass, November vards showing to date
the foot ball field due late account OF the pre-
dental and players the OPINION OF
Bulletin After account
he with Dartmouth the
obtain little satisfaction the Dartmouth
closely matched the
Harvard
the
believed enabled
to develop its much Harvard
Evening star., 1923-11-03
GONZAGA'S GRID TEAM
ADDS ANOTHER VICTORY

Gonzaga Highs foot ball eleven has
yet to be crushed by a local team
Dewitt Prep sought to check Gonzaga
yesterday, but 1t was trounced. 20
to 0.
Dewitt threatened only once, when
II carried the oval to Gonzaga's
2O-yard line after Turner broke away
for a 40-yard sprint. Gonzaga held
on downs, however.
Clever work by O'Callaghan, Col
Iiere, Geneau and Mitchell enabled
Gonzaga to win.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
HEYDLER CALLS SESSION
/. FOR CHICAGO DEC. II

NEW YORK, November 3.-The an
=nual meeting of the National League
will be held at Chicago, probably on
December IL, President John A.
Heydler has announced. This will be
the first annual session outside of
New York in the history of the senior
circuit
The joint major league meeting has
been called by Commissioner Landis
for December IL at Chicago.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
THE QUESTION.
How may foot ball be
taught green players who
have never played the game?

seen the real game. He started in
ayers at. first how to handle the
interference was worked out on
greenhorns to play of lining them up
for signal practice and scrimmage far
too early. The point coach has to
get across in teaching green mate
rial is to pound into them the funda-
mental principles of play rather than
the big principles of team play. They
are lost if the latter is jammed into
them too early, and they never find
themselves.
Another point not to be overlooked
is complete protection. Players have
nerve just as long as they do not
suffer pain from injury. This is es-
pecially true of beginners. When
you start men practicing foot ball
see to it that they are very well padded
to stand the blows and knocks Of the
game.
Copyright 1921
Evening star., 1923-11-03

yarns about what each had: said about
the other. Result-they carae together
like two runaway locomotives and
large time was had by all--until
the police arrived.
But as rule fighters are pretty
careful of the goods they have for
sale. Time and again in the gym
when one boxer is getting a little
ructuous his opponent will whisper:
Hey, there. Bill, you aia't getting
anything for this, you know
Street fights are the Last things a
high-class fighter will enter, and the
writer has seen some Of the best Of
them deliberately avoid brawls with
citizens who did not knoag that tha
men they wished to beas up were
professional bruisers. Nc money in
that sort of stuff. And, again, bard
knuckle punching is dangerous to
these valuable tools Of trade.
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1923-11-03
CUP GOLF TOURNEY
DUE TO END TODAY

Reginald Lotus played Capt. C. E;
Courtney and George T. Dunlop met
Gen. Charles G. Treat ia the semi
final round of the annual handicap
competition for the Liberty golf cup
at the Chevy Chase Club today. The
winners will play the final round
later in the day.
Lotus yesterday defeated E. p.
Porcher, 3 and 2; Courtney won from
c. Tucker Smith, 8 and 2. Dunlop de-
feated P. S. Ridsdale. 2 up, and Treat
Three-fourths of the difference in
the club handicaps of contestants is
allowed
Evening star., 1923-11-03
Inside Golf
BY CHESTER HORIZON

Balance 10 attained by reaching
the top of the back swing in the
proper manner, but principally by
making the right side of the body,
and mainly the right leg, act as
sort of shock absOrber while the
club IL being swung back. 1t is
maintained at the finish of the
swing by the left leg stiffeninE
Evening star., 1923-11-03
TWO In EAST MUST FALL
UNLESS TIES ARE RESULT
Dartmouth Cornell and Syracuse-Penn State Frays
Bring Undefeated Teams Together-Army
May Give Yale Black Mark.
By the Associated Press.


EW YORK, November 3Furthe ncursions the ever
dndng of undefeated ball in order to-
gdron the entertain fan
dom with the most attractive program thus far arranged
the undefeated drop
Cornell
N " Syracuse Penn all of which
states And that other
before nigh the ball
who caiber is
of The which play undefeaed
Evening star., 1923-11-03

The stiff arm is a partially locked
elbow and arm extended to ward off
Ia would-be tackler. The stiff or
straight arm is successfully used de-
fensively rather than aggyessively.
The runner must allow the tackler
TO throw his weight at the extended
arm in such a way as not to bend
the elbow or cause break in the
straight line OF the arm. II prop
erly executed, the runner will be
driven away from the tackler by
that athletes own force and the
runners legs will remain out of
reach. The runner who jabs with
the straight arm is not using it
properly A good tackler will make
him miss or break down the jabbing
arm because it is apt to be bent too
much at the time of impact. If the
runner extends. his arm too soon an
alert tackler may grab it and Sc
verely twist the shoulder. There
fore, keep your intentions to your
self until the last moment and then
use the stiff arm to ward off rather
than to knock down with.
Copyright, 1921
Evening star., 1923-11-03
CHANCE FOR STRIBLING.

NEW YORK, November 3.-Young
Stribling. Georgia schoolboy boxer.
who aspires to light light
honors, may substitute for Mike Nc
Tigue, holder of the worlds 175-
pound crown, If the latter is unable
to go through with his schedule
match with Gene Tunney, American
champion, at Madison Square Garden
December 10.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
NOTED RACER DESTROYED.

PARIS, November 3.-Heros XII,
oneI Of Frances most celebrated
jumpers, fell on the Auteuil track
during the races held in celebration
of the jubilee of the French Steeple-
chase Association. The horses fet-
lock was broken and it was necessary
to destroy him. Jockey Mitchell also
was hurt, but not seriously.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
Zeu World Record List of Lnbeaten Eeuens Due Shrink
RACES TODAY AS FAVORITE
: OVER MY OWN AT LATONIA
Win for Sinclair Colt in $4,000 Events Means Top.
ping English Isinglass and French Ksar
Greatest Money Winners.
By the Associated Press.


@NCINNATI November Sew the Kentucky Derby
of Papyrus champion of
second time in Kentucky the of his BIRTH today,
prospects worlds greatest
of all time.
The sapping brown colt owned by Harry F. Sinclair
millionaire oil the with his formidable
American rival Rear Admiral Cary
Championship stakes $4,000
will
ners of sums the OF of the
Wars which
record.
three other addition Zev and My
Evening star., 1923-11-03
FAMOUS CLUB TO GO.

NEW YORK. November 3.-TL u
State Island Cricket Club and Tennis
Club famous as the scene of many
famous sporting. events and asso-
ciated with the names of many great
American athletes, soon will pass out
of existence, after life of ffty-one
years. The property was bought by
the Staten Island Academy, which
will use it for an athletic field for its
pupils.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
JOCKEYS LEG BROKEN,

BALTIMORE, November 3.-Jockey
J. Rowan had a leg broken by a fall
from his mount in the steeplechase
at Pimlico yesterday. He was riding
st. Lawrence, which bolted after
taking the first jump.
This was the third accident at the
track in two days, Jockeys Shelepets
and W. Marster suffering severely by
falls in Thursdays steeplechase.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
PLAN DUNDEE-MORAN BOUT,

NEW YORK, November 3.-Effort
is being made to match Pal Moran,
New Orleans lightweight, and Johnny
Dundee, featherweight champion, at
Madison Square Garden. The New
Orleans boxer knocked out Charley
White in his last appearance here and
hopes to meet Dundee before the
latter sails for England. The pair.
have met three times, the last bout
resulting in a fifteen-round draw,
Evening star., 1923-11-03
IRISH SELLS PAPYRUS.

LONDON, November 3.-Papyrus.
winner of the English Derby and re-
Gently defeated by Zev at Belmont
park. has been sold by his owner,
Ben irish, according to the Morning
Post. Irish. the Post adds. declines
to divulge the price or the buyer for
the present, but says he Is satisfied
and that the horse will not leave
England but will remain in the
hands OF his present trainer, Basil
Jarvis.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
H0WARD'S LINE SCORE
DEFEATS WILBERFORCE

Howard University's foot ball eleven
now is regarded as one of the most
formidable colored college teams In
the country, as a result of it's victory
over Wilberforce, to 0, yesterday.
A series of line plunges gave the
locals a touchdown. Doneghy drop
kicked the extra point.
It was q battle from start to finish.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
C. U. FRESHMAN GRIDMEN
DEFEAT SWAVElY PREP

Catholic University freshman team
outrushed Swavely Prep to earn a
hard-fought game. to 0, yesterday.
Five first downs in the first period
sent the ball across for the Frosh, La
Fond scoring the touchdown.
Underhill of Swavely barely missed
40-foot drop-ktck in. the second
quarter. From then on a punting
duel between Biele and Smith waged.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
RUTH MISSING IN COURT.

BOSTON November 3.-"Babe" Ruth
failed to appear in the superior court
here in answer to a suit brought
against him by Isadore J. Gorstein OF
Boston. The action was upon a note
for $4,000 made payable by Ruth to
the Morton Realty Trust, and in
dorsed by 1t to Gorstein.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
SIKH REALLY PREPARING
FOR FIGHT WITH NORFOLK
BY FAIR PLAY.

EW YORK. November Snow that he Amerl
and has been made the wisdom of taking
himself seriously Battling Skis looking He is
hard at work himself his November against Kid
Norofor the championship of ungle-at and the
good chance
Harry Greb in December.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
RING TITLE TO GOULD.

TORONTO, November 3.-Benny
Gould of Toronto, former New York
newsboy, won the featherweight box
ing championship of Canada last
night, defeating Curley Wilshur in a
ten-round match. Gould had the bet
tier of six rounds, one was even, and
Wilshur took three.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
APPROVES POLO DATES.

NEW YORK, November 3.-The
Amateur Athletic Union has an
nounced its approval of the selection
of December 6, and s as dates for
the national junior water polo cham
pionships, under the auspices of Le-
land Stanford University.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
MATCH GOES FORTY HOLES.

PRINCETON, N. J., November g.
Burton Nudge, jr., of Chicago, won
the presidents cup, in the annual fall
golf tournament at the Springdale
Golf Club, defeating Robert McDou-
gal, also of Chicago. The match went
to the fortkth hole.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
ON NOTRE DANES TRAIL.

SAN FRANCISCO, November 81
The Olympic Club foot ball team of
San Francisco is so anxious to meet
the Notre Dame University team that
the local outfit will give the. east
erners anything they ask" Babe
Hollingberry, the clubs foot ball COM
missioner, said.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
TARHEEL GIRLS ACTIVE.

More than 1900 girls, representing
thirty schools, are included in the
membership of the North Carolina
Athletic Association for high school
girls. which now is in the third year
of its activities.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
MACkIN AND TRINITY
JUNIORS TO BATTLE

Mackin Athletic Clubs JUNIOR foot
ball eleven will encounter the Trinity
youngsters tomorrow morning on the
Knickerbocker field.
Should the Mackins turn in a VIC
tory tomorrow they must trounce the
Apache Props, Langdon Mardfeldts,
kanaWha Juniors and Stanton
Juniors to figure in the championship
award.
Coach Eddie J.. Reynolds of the
Mercury Prep eleven will send his
charges through a practice session
tomorrow morning in preparation for
the Irish team from Foggy Bottom
In the afternoon. Challenges to
Mercurys are being received by
Manager Larkin, Franklin 2037-J.
YOsemites are due to practice to-
morrow morning at 1890 o'clock on
the field at 18th and d streets north
east.
Evening star., 1923-11-03
HELD TITLE 12 YEARS.

Jack (NonpareiD Dempsey held the
lightweight title nearly twelve years.
benny Leonard, th present champion,
has held the title Since May %. 1917.