Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-01
STAR GROUND
GAMERS Are
In ABUNDANCE
Mentions Choc
Sanders In Going
Over All-American
Football Material
Z By ALAN J. GOULD
fA~ssociafed Press Sports Writer

y fAssociafed Press Sports WRITER
NEW YORK, Dec. i.-OPi-Ihe ex-
rerts who have become a tribe dlE-
~ trying 10 pick football winners
this season haven't sny reliei ~
sight as they examine the all-Amerl-
can dope.
Not that there is any shortage OF
stars. There are more bsckilela
ace than in any year since lsle
when even Red Grange didnt get
into the charmed group, along WITT
o~berlander. Nevcrs and WILSON,
without. a stiff argument.
The East alone has enough backs
to make a fair sIl-Amsricsn quartet
Hsrpster, Of Carnegie. eagle u the
Army. Strong OF New York uniFer~
! sity, and scuil Of Pernsylysnis, are
just about as capable = collection as
, any section has to offer.
/. But glance at the South win
Irabtree of Florida. Mizell Of Geor-
ris Tech. Peaks OF Virginia Poly and
Armstesd Of Vanderbilt or Banker
Of Tulane.
Even IL the midwest lacks q
Grange or Friedman 70 toss into me
argument this year. there's a senss-
ton n little farther on N Dutch
Clark OF Colorado college, while
Chuck Carroll of Washington mas
won the unanimous scclsm Of Pa
eific Coast critics for his brilliance-
The East will endor-e ary testimon-
isl for Howard Haple who lea
Orange state 10 victory oser New
York IT,. with y nestness ana dis-
match that even Harpster Of Carne-
gle could not accomplish
~ us triple threats that att de-
sired. Scull. Strong. MlEeli. lara
and Carroll can fill the bill p-
sides backing M II line d. sour =
an artist at the rare scionce OF oroP
kicking.
n It's fancy PASSING and broken
field running. eagle will 10. Inc
Army ace does everyshir- but loop
tho loop through opposing eeiense
II it's eo~pcentrated g~round-gain-
inr. take Dutch Clark. This busy
vounr man, running Wild for Colo
RADIO college, averaged . frscrfcn
over ten vards-or q first down
for every time he handled the ball
in seven games. On his best after.
noon against Wyoming. he dounied
this sverag. with gains OF 4Ti yards
in - rlays.
Picking out the line stsTs is -
difficult as il looks. star ends nave
been lacking. with q few Z ceptions'
like Franklin Of ST. Mary's. Fesisr
80 Ohio State, Brown Of Missouri.
Var sickel Of Florida. Messenger ot
AMY. Phillips IF California. Kos-
enzreiS of Carnegie, Tsrpsan sn1
MrCa,lin of Southern California
Tbs South has been rich in good
rsnterx. stalwarts like Peter Pund-
Georgia Tech csntain; harry
Srhusrtr. Of North Carolina. and =
x. PRESLEY Of Clemson. But there
also Captain Howe o. Princeton,
Barragh of Southern Californis, ara
S~tcadelman OF Oregon.
Here and there powerful com
binations have stood out like Post
and Robesky. the Stanford guards
ar the giant Nebraska center trio
Of Holm and MeMulien, guards
with James at center.
IT'S one thing 10 star with the aio
ef ? fine supporting cast on =
championship contender: another e
stand cut where the going has not
been 90 good. 4.
Team sdversities hsv. helped 70
,;sht the beacons for players Ike
Nsa Burke. Navy captain and guard;
Ot,o Pcmmerening. Michigsn's great
tackle: Chloe Sanders. Southern
Methodist guard: Carroll ~ WASH
inrtcn and Banker cf Tulane