The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-10-18
GREATEST PASSER
CLAIM OF TEMPLE
Wearshing Tops Them All
in Aerials, Says Coach.

the Temple university football team
is the greatest forward passer In col
lege ranks. in the opinion of Les
Haws. backfield coach of the Cherry
and White team.
Il think that Wearshing is the best
forward passer In college football
now" stated Haws. Grover compares
with the great Swede Oberander,
Dartmouth halfback, when It comes
to heaving the oval. Wearshing, I
think. is little better at the over
head game than the Swede, who was
All-American in 1925. played with
Oberlander and know his assets
when 1t comes to tossing a pass, but
after watching Wearshing last year
and in practice | truthfully believe
that Worm is the better passer of
the two"
In two games last year Wearshing
whipped forty-seven passes and forty
two found their mark. Against Prov.
idence Wearshing chucked fifteen
passes and only one was incomplete.
The following week against Schuyl.
kill Grover tossed thirty-two forwards
and of that number twenty-eight were
complete. Wearshing losses short and
long passes and at both he is an ace.
Echoes Of Fielding Fl. ("Hurry Up")
YOSt resounded distinctly on Michi.
gan's varsity football training field
For the 'old man" came out of his
she'll at the specific request of Coach
Harry Kipke, long enough to instruct
the linemen on the ways and means
of stopping the Notre Dame-Purdue
running attack.
Eddie Hughes of Gary. veteran full
back and star punter on Indiana uni.
versity's football team last year, is
welcome newcomer to the fold of
Pat Pages squad. Hughes was de
clared eligible on passing makeup
examination.
Nine football graduates of Stanford
university have found coaching jobs
in the past three years. Wilton,
Lewis. Harder and Robesky of last
years team are now mentors.
Jack and Pete Walters. Marquette
university sophomore distance run
ners from Listowel, Canada. returned
to school this fall after some real
cross country travel. 12.O00mile
auto jaunt about the United States.
Leaving home June %. the Walters
boys and two young friends who have
enrolled as freshmen at Marquette.
drove through Wisconsin. Minnesota,
and Nebraska, where they worked in
the harvest fields, and then on to
the west coast They returned to the
Middle West just in time to resume
their classwork at Marquette. Both
brothers were members of the 1923
Canadian Olympic track team.
Two University of Iowa football
reserves were lost to the squad
through action of the Big Ten eligi-
bility committee, on charges of pro-
fessionalism. They are John Fuhr-
man, Of Dubuque, guard, and Matt
Relish Of Dougherty, end, both vet
eran players.
Ken Strong, highest scoring hack in
the United States in 1928, required
almost three games to garner as many
points as did Beryl Toilet in his first
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Strong's place In the backfeld for
New York university, and against
Vermont had a total of "a points. In
1928 Strong scored 81 points ip open
er with Niagara, two in the second,
with West Virginia Wesleyan. and
16 in the third. with Fordham. Three
quarters of the Fordham tilt had
passed before his total was as high
as Follet's in one game.
The major baseball leagues of the
future will transport their teams in
airplanes, and may revise their cir.
cults to include one or two Pacific
coast cities. believes Billy Evans. gen.
eral manager of the Cleveland In
dams.
Coach A. N. "Bo" Mc5Iillin Of the
Kansas Aggies has taken away from
the freshmen one of the ancient and
royal prerogafives of the yearliag
football player in depriving them of
the privilege of scrimmaging against
their older brothers of the varsity