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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
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FLASHES

AT New York-Johnny Risko,
Cleveland heavyweight, won de.
cision over Pauline Uzcudun, 10
rounds. Jack Gross, Philadelphia
heavyweight, outpointed Sandy
Seifert. Pittsburgh, 10 rounds.
Yale Okum. New York light heavy.
weight, won decision over Harold
Mays, Bayonne, N. j., 10 rounds.
Rosie Boutout, Maine heavyweight,
kayoed Andre Castano. of Spain.
in first round. Willie Ziegel. New
York lightweight. knocked out Billy
Kennedy, New Orleans, in fourth
round.
At Worchester, SMass.-Johnny
Sheppard. Woburn. Mass. won de-
cision over Pete Zivic, Pittsburgh,
10 rounds.
At Erie. Pa.--Johnny Blair.
Utica, N. Y, drew with Joe Con.
nell, Youngstown, Ohio. 8 rounds.
Johnny Carey, Erie, kayoed Tommy
Murphy, Dover, Ohio, in first
round.
At Paducah. Ky.-Red Herring,
Utica, n. Y. kayoed Eddie Foley,
Chicago welterweight, in third
round.
AT Cnlcago-M1ckey walker,
middleweight champion, won the
decision over Paul Berlenbach,
former light heavyweight king, 10
:st-nds. Tommy Freeman, Cleve.
lad welterweight, beat my" Sui.
Ivan, of st. Paul, 10 rounds. Billy
Light, st. Paul welterweight, out.
pointed Jack Silver, of California
8 rounds. Patsy Pollock, Canadian
welterweight, shaded Heavy An.
drews, OF Erie. Pa. 6 rounds. Jerry
Dolan, Chicago lightweight, out.
pointed Joe Guinan, the Jersey
slasher, s rounds.
At Minneapolis-Big Boy Peter.
son outpointed Bearcat Wright, 10
rounds. Mike Mandell knocked out
Joe Peaks, first round. Howard
Bentz defeated Mike Razgall, 10
rounds. Phil Zwick knocked out
Sammy Sanchez. rounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
FOR
DEMPSEY

NEW YORK. Nov. 26.-Becausf
of the failure Of his effort to get
immediate action in settlement of
the suits brought against him by
Jack Kearns here. Jack Dempsey
plans to spend the Christmas holi.
days in California and return to
New York shortly after the first Of
the year to begin a long engage.
ment in vaudeville.
Dempsey leaves today for vii.
mineton. Del. on a visit to his
wife's parents and will head for
Los Angeles the first OF next week.
His vaudeville tour will take him
from New York back to the Pacific
Coast and keep him busy until late
in the spring, thus precluding his
participation in any indoor matches.
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eagle and Murreu Also Played Elsewhere

Two other members Arys guard also had the
benefit Of football experience before matag the Hudson
eagle and Mre at Louisiana Southwestern and Minnesota
respectively However Coach Bill Ingram Navy
much about the football
under their belts He is spending time goatng
fact that Navy gained 300 Michigan showing
potential offensive drive that hasn't grown any less Navy
went West several weeks ago.
Lloyd RansfOrd Clifton and Hanngan Navy are there
fore expected do their extensively forward
from Annapolis only hold the defensive
leans very much the forward pass this wall
too heavily particularly when and finds the
1Oyard line In such territory against Nore Dame
Armys PUSHES failed and had to take the
contests during crucial moments before touchdowns
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
Navy, Too, Has Transfer Player

And while Navy endeavorg purify the sport bv keeninp
out players who have gotten football education
entering the service schools must not be forgotten
have just such in their big left
end Sloane who put in couple of years Drake in Ds
Mones, Iowa.
In fact it is not entirely unlikely that Navy, order to
upset the dope and might play Young
fellow by the of Beans sOanes place. just to show its
sincerity as to non-transfer players. ' -
To offset the admitted inexperence which obtains in the
Navy ranks be pointed that natural smartness
ordnance impaired by the dashing Ingram no
Ounce himself may stand good stead The line has i'm
proved since that first hard struggle against Nore
pam at Baltimore and opening consistently large holes for
Lloyd and his brethren to pillow through e ~ ~
the dope points to Army victory Notre Danes defeat
Of Navy and loss Army being the conclusive evidence
thereof but the best football world are the
wherein the upsets they saw this game +odsm 20
be of the very best. - ~ ee "ou"s 10 "
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26

An eleven look like high school Saturday and
like sectional champions the hand Georgetown
against Syracuse week. and West Virginia the
The is filled with just fagnt examples of
the theory that lost until it's played Slight
teams bOwed bigger experienced evns
all long
The Army must be conceded advantage the backd
we'll the ne if for other than the of
servtude its personnel has rendered Capt Harry Wilson for
example playing his seventh against the Midhpmen
For three he annoyed Navy while Penn State uniform
and the three following he did likewise member Of
West Point team This will make his fourth game
against Navy and he is typical Of the type athlete which
Navy Directing its campaign bar transfer
this service series and fact all Of the wherein Navy
is principal
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
CROSS
HAS TRICKS

BOSTON. Nov. 26.-Bringing a
highly deceptive attack, both in the
air and on the ground. Holy Cross
invaded the home Of the Boston Col.
lege Eagle today prepared to clip
his wings in the twenty-fifth annual
struggle between the two Jesuit
rivals.
1t is the last college football clash
of the 1927 season hereabouts and
forty thousand fans from far and
near gathered for the game at
Braves Field.
In the series between Boston Col
lege and Holy Cross. the former has
won II times. the Crusaders 10, with
two games. including last years,
scoreless ties.
Neither of the traditional rivals is
rated as favorite before the game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
ToDEYS SPQR7ORIAL
BY kfrk Miller

Well WELL WELL here again. staring another Army
Navy game right in the tOnsils
II barely since wrapt attention with
glued listening McNamee sputter
his description of that thrilling 1926 nament of the annual
service classic from Soldiers Field Chicago Over the air it
sounded like good did that 2l21 tie and tOdays chapter
absorbing will be fitting climax intense
s grdrOn history records
The general opinion Army victory What with
Nays inexperienced line should point that but
all of the gridirOn played this decided
the alone we'd have entirely different appearing football
geography today than have
This socaed dope less in modern football than it
Open play and deceptive tactics cunteracted what
considered the of
In these days and times you can tell.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
Il AD { R 5 HIP
UNCHANGED

The leadership in individual point
scoring for District school elevens
remainder unchanged as a result Of
the past weeks games. Cassassa,
Emerson halfback, held his first
place birth with 81 points. Garvin,
OF Gonzaga, remained in second place
with AZ, as the Eye Streeters did not
play.
Mcintyre, OF Dewitt Prep. in
creased his total to 40 by adding an
extra point in the game against Mas.
sanutten Academy on Thursday.
Both Garvin and MCINTYRE will
have a chance to overtake Cassassa
when Dewitt Prep and Gonzaga clash
on December 3 at the Clark Griffith
Stadium. The complete list of
ScnrArn Ia q q f0llOuc.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
Walker and Kearns Are
SUSPENDED in New York

NEW YORK, Nov. 2s.--Mickey
Walker, middleweight champion, and
his manager, Jack Kearns, have
been suspended indefinitely by the
New York State Athletic Commits
sion for failure to answer the chal.
lenge Of George Courtney, Oklahoma
contender.
Sid Terris, New York lightweight
was reinstated and will box Phil
McGraw. Of Detroit, here on De
cember %,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
Boys Club Forms Plans
For Basketball Year

Plans were made last night at the
Boys Club for the coming basketball
season. AS usual, the club will run
their inter-club league games in the
senior class, the junior class and the
midget class. The Boys Club Flashes
and the Boys Club Celtics will not
reorganize this year. The club will
have representative team in each
class for outside games.
Mr.. Sanderson has returned to the
club this year in the capacity of
head coach. Practices will be held
regularly at the new Boys Club
gym.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26

Cross tornado relief fund and all
proceeds will go to that fund.
The Props have booked games
with the Mohawk Props for Decem.
Der 4, Varin A. c. of Baltimore for
December IL. and the Chevy Chase
A: Z. for December 10. All games
VIII be played in this city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
ACCURATE KICKER

George Hranicka. a member of
the Lincoln Soccer Club in Balti.
more. has the unusual record of
having missed only one penalty kick
shot in SO artempts.> covering a
period Of more than. three seasons.
He shot IS straight befors missing
one.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
RENROCS. READY
FOR CONTEST

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Nov. 26.
The Renroc A. c., of Washington,
primed for the occasion. will try to
humble the game little Alexandria
Fire Department Props on Hayden
Field tomorrow afternoon at }
o'clock. The game will be played
for the benefit of the American Red
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
Favor Willie RitOla
To Take Long .Jaunt

NEW YORK, Nov. 26.-willie
Ritola, veteran Finnish runner, is
favored to win the national cross.
country championship race here TO.
day. He has won the title four
times. Other entries include Verne
Booth, Gus Moore. former New
York schoolboy champion, and
Blondy Romig.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
LOOP FIVES ENGAGED

Three games are on tap in the
Sunday School Basketball League
tonight in the "Y" gym. Hamline
opposes Columbia Heights at 1880
O'Clock. United Brethren and Mt
Vernon collide at $40 o'clock and
Calvary Reds meet Calvary Metho
dists at $40 o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
TuNNEY HELPS CHARITY

CHICAGO, Nov. 26.-Gene Tun-
ney, worlds heavyweight boxing
champion, will aid a local charity
organization by appearing In a
Christmas benefit show here De.
cember Is, 1t was announced today.
The program will consist of boxing
exhibitions and theatricals.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
WINS
TILT FROM
PAULINE
BY Les COnklin

NEW YORK, Nov. 2S.-As a n.
suit Of his victory over Pauline Uz-
cudun in a I0-round bout here last
night, Johnny Risko, Cleveland
heavyweight, will be accorded the
doubtful privilege OF meeting the
winner of the Jack Sharkey-Tom
Heeney scrap here next January.
Pauline, a 2-tO-1 favorite, won four
rounds to Risko's six and lost the de.
cisiOn after a bitter battle.
The hardy Basque and the former
baker, who are listed among the
rings greatest catchers. had pasted
each other to fare-thee-well at the
end Of the eighth round. Risko had
more reserve power than the
Spaniard. however. and clinched the
decision by winning the last two
rounds.
The fight was q smuggling
match throughout, although
Pauline showed more science
than usual. Both men lived up
70 their regulations as first.class
shock absOFberS. The Basque
was grOggy at the end Of the
ninth round, however.
Risko took the first three rounds,
outboxing Pauline, in addition to
swinging a mean right. The Cleve-
land rubber man lost the fourth
chapter, but came back to win the
fifth.
Then Pauline rallied and carried
the sixth, seventh and eighth rounds.
furnishing his opponent severely with
body blows. Risko retaliated in the
last two rounds with a savage attack
which earned him the verdict.
Despite his apparent elimination
from Promoter Tex Richards indoor
tournament, Pauline may be signed
for other bouts here. Jack Dempsey.
with whom the Basque has been
seeking a match. was at the ring.
side last night.
Jack Gross, Philadelphia pronis-
ing southpaw heavyweight. annexed
his twenty-third straight victory in
winning a decision over Sandy
Seifert, Of Pittsburgh, in the 10
round semi-final.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
COAST TEAM DRAWS

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 26.--St
Mary's and Santa Clara, botl
victorious over Stanford. which il
scheduled to meet Pittsburgh a
Pasadena on January 2. will clasl
in their annual game here today
A record attendance was expected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
WAVERLYS PRACTICE

The Waverly gridders will work
out tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
at East Potomac Park. Manager
Frank Kersey has listed the Irving.
ton All.Stars for q game tomorrow
at Baltimore.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
LACK LIMBS

Kenneth Gilland. who has hut
one arm, and Bill Stewart. who
has but one leg, are members Of
Charlotte, N. C., football team.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
RICHARDS TO EXHIBIT

MANILA, Nov. 26.-Vincent Rich.
ards, tennis star, today was prepar-
ing for a series Of exhibition
matches here. Yesterday he de.
feated Francisco Aragon, Philippine
singles champion, 6--3, 81.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
CARNEGIE TECH FAVORED

PORTLAND, Ore. Nov. 26, -
Carnegie Tech was favored to. win
from Oregon state when the two
teams meet here this afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26

This was demonstrated back in'
1929. Georgetown and Lafayette
collided in post.seas0n combat here
at the American League Park. The
game drew a small crowd of slightly
more than 1000. The next day, Mer-
curry and Mohawks met in their
game for the District independent
championship and outdrew the col
lekians.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
IN TEREST IS DIVIDED
IN HAWK.APA ACHE FRAY
RY Georee A. Simpson

One of the Districts biggest football OF the viii be
played afternoon when the Apaces and clash
Griffith Stadium with action starting at o'clock Divided
interest magnet that the rabd FAM abounds in this
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26

Both teams arrived in the city
yesterday, followed by a host Of
enthusiastic rooters. More than
5000 Calfornians, mostly citizens of
Los Angeles, trailed the Troians
across the country. The coast dele
cation was headed by Mayor George
Z. Cryer, of Los Angeles.
The Trojans worked out yester.
day at Stage Field and looked like
everything that has been said for
them. Both squads are in good
shape and it should be a fight to
the finish.
The weather is warmer than it
has been in several days. situa.
ton believed to be favorable to the
sun-kissed Trojans. The official
forecast is cloudy and warmer. -
but no rain is predicted. That is
also break" for Rockne's Irish
horde, as their chief asset is speed
and muddy field ruins them.
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The rivals have concluded
training for the game and Coach
Hegarty, Of the champion Mo-
hawks, and Coach Rauber. Of
the Apaches. are satisfied as to
their teams condition.
Neither would venture a predic-
ton as to the outcome. although Rob
Roy Mackey, the Southeast Sphinx, -
Is willing to bet on the Mohawks.
Mackey is the president of the Mo-
hawb Club, hence 1t wouldn't become
his dignity to switch to the Apaches.
The Apaches will enter the contest
with an unblemished record, although
it was blurred when the L. =. =.
FLORIDA gridders earned &C tie
with the Apaches. However. the
Hawks have opposed stronger teams.
The Apaches assert that tomoT.
row IL the day when they will lift
the title from the Mohawks. They
have longed for the fulfillment OF
a cherished dream that would crown
them champions. They may miss
again tomorrow, but will expend
every ounce Of energy TO realize
their goal.
Former players Of the ApacheS
and MOhawks will he opposing
their old mates. Storm. OEce n
center with the MOhawxs, is
with the Apaches. Boyd, who
once wore Apache tOggery, II
playing this year with the
M0hawks.
Many claim there is too much
power in the Mohawk line for the
Apaches to attempt plays through
the middle. And they likewise con.
tend that Cox and Pagan, the ends
can spill the interference, makins
it easy for the secondary defense
to check the runner.
1t liz more than likely that tht
Apaches will flood the air with g
| furry of passes. Coach Ty Rauhel
is an accurate thrower and his
heaves are mostly to the "flat
| territory"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26

Mayor William Hale ThOmp.
son issued q proclamation to the
citizenry calling attention to the
fact that Chicago is host to one
Of the greatest football games
ever staged and asking that the
town arise to the occasion.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-11-26
(;HCAB()ANS
FOOTBALL
CRAZY

: CHICAGO, Nov. 2s.-one hun.
Nred thousand privileged citizens OF
Chicago and 1900 visitors. more
or less, were marking time today,
waiting for the big parade to Sol.
diers Field where at o'clock this
afternoon Notre Danes famous
gridiron warriors. clash with the
Trojans of the University OF South
ern California in the final football
classic of the season.
The whole town is football mad.
Speculation on the outcome OF the
game is the principal topic Of con.
: versation The downtown district
IL a veritable campus. Excited
groups fill hotel Hobbies and street
corners. All public buildings. stores
and offices are ablaze with the col.
Ors of the two schools.
Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1927-01-15
LINES DRAWN
FOR FIGHT ON
FARM RELIEF

| WASHINGTON, Jan. IA P).-Min.
Gritty reports laying down in a gen
feral way the prospective lines of at
tack on the McNary Haugen farm
irelef bill in the event it reaches
the floor were being prepared today
by two members of the house agri
culture committee. They will be
filed by Representatives Fort, repub-
lican, New Jersy, and Aswell of
Louisiana, ranking democrat on the
committee, and will attack the Nc
Nary -Haugen measure from the
viewpoints of constitutionality and
oNpe6I ency
The bill was approved yesterday
by committee vote of 1S to g.
Fort will attempt to. show that the
equalization fee, which the bill seeks
to impose on crops to control sur
pluses, is unconstitutional, and AS
we'll will contend that it's imposition
would ruin the cotton industry.
Meanwhile Chairman Haugen was
framing his resolution by which the
rules committee will be asked to ar
range early discussion of the bill on
the floor. He said he expected no
great difficulty in getting the com.
mittee to act.
Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1927-01-15

WASHINGTON, Jan. IA R.-south-
Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1927-01-15

to secure for him $4,000 bond. other
investors in Thompson's company came
to police today with stories Off losses,
Chief H. d. Harper said tonight, in
olcating that possibly other charges
against Thompson would be filed to-
morrow. The manufacture of '.crys-
tails for radio sets was one of the
projects which Thompson sponsored
Mrs. Thompson, who said last night
in Denver that she would come to
Colorado Springs to learn what it
is all about, has not appeared at the
jail.
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Rheumatism can't
be rubbed away

Are you one of those unfortunates
who suffer with pains in your muscles
and joints, making you miserable.
less efficient interfering with your
working hours, running your sleep?
You may have tried many things
without relief. Why not try S.S.S :?
For more than 100 years it has been
giving relief in thousands of cases,
as testified to in unsolicited letters
of gratitude.
II suffered from rheumatism for a
good many years. At times my joints
would swell so I couldn't walk,
tried most everything. Went to Hot
Springs and finally decided to try
SS.S. I took course. In a short
time the rheumatic pains entirely left
me. / also had breaking out on
Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1927-01-15
Radio Set Crystals
Sponsor Lies In Jail

COLORADO SPRINGS, Jan. 14.-(R
Warren B. Thompson, head of the
w. B. Thompson Development COM
pany, still in the county Jail following
his arrest yesterday on charge Of
swindlng, his attorney having failed
Douglas daily dispatch. [volume] (Douglas, Ariz.) 1903-1961, 1927-01-15

my hands for years that nothing
would heal, but now tPis has disap-
peared, and I am sure that it was
S.S.S. which removed the cause am
now in perfect health, and want to
add that I have tried, all kinds Of
medicines but 1 think S.S.S. is the
best" Carl C. Campbell, 115 West
Main street, Johnson City, Tenn.
S.S.S, is purely vegetable. 1t is ex-
tracted from the fresh roots of medi-
cinal plants and herbs and gives to
Nature what she needs in building
you UP so that your system throws
off the cause.
S,S.S. is sold at all good drug stores
in two sizes. The larger size is more
economical.
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Ponce De Leon Flyer
Ditched, Engineer Hurt

ROME, Ga, Jan. IA P.-Engineer
John Watt, of Atlanta, was possibly
fatally injured when part of north
bound Southern railway passenger
train Ponce DE Leon, Florida to Chi
cago, was derailed at Lindale, fivs
mile from here, tonight. Passengers
received nothing more than severe
shaking up.
w ASHINGTQN ION Ii ADA Cn,,tl,
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ENDANGERS LIFE TO
SAVE QUEENS STATUE

BUCHAREST, Jan. 10 R)-The
statue of Carmen Sylvia, the late
Queen Elizabeth of Rumania, was
one of the sentimental treasures lost
in the midnight burning of the
royal palace An old soldiers at
tempt to rescue it was dramatic
scene of the fire.
When the flames swept through
the roof and down the walls of the
throne room, bearded old sergeant.
major rushed to the statue of her
who was his queen in his youth
and tried to drag it out. 1t was
far too heavy. He struggled vainly
until the flames burned off his beard
and ignited his uniform. Gasping,
he brought his heels together, saluted
and staggered back as the statue
plunged into a pit of flames.