The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1932-12-03

passing, running or kicking, Newman
was virtually the unanimous choice
OF the nations experts for the job OF
quarterbacking the 1892 aN-stars.
He is without question the ablest
field general since Frank Carideo
piloted two straight unbeaten Notre
Dame teams.
Two other mid-weStern aces. Paul
Moss, rangy Purdue end. and zoe
Kurth, brilliant Notre Dame tackle.
shared the distinction of being out
standing selections. although close
observers felt there was little to
choose III consistent performance be-
tween Kurth and his running mate
in the Rambler line, Ed Krause.
Don Zimmerman, Tulane's fleet
back who had his greatest season
despite the loss of experienced run
ming mates, and Captain Milton
Summerfelt, stalwart Army guard,
also We're clear-cut choices of the
big majority of critics.
Fate RObs Three
The contests and rivalry for other
positions all were keen as a variety
of factors figured in the tabulation
of final All-America results. Injur-
les baked the chances Of Ernest
pug Rentner. Northwestern 1881
all-star halfback, gaining this honor
again. A broken ankle in mid-season
against Harvard abruptly shelved
Dick King. regarded by Major Ralph
SaSse as one Of the greatest ends in
West Point history. The doctors kept
Orville MohIer, Southern CALIFORNIA;
field general and the outstanding
back on the Pacific coast. from fin
ishing his career as an American
Kings inability to finish the sea-
son left the race for the other flank
position wide open. 1t was won, after
a flock of arguments, by the fiery
young Mexican, Jose Martinez-Zor-
rilla of Cornell. whose ability TO knife
through interference, rise to emer-
gencieS and block kicks combines to
furnish a fine running mate for Paul
Moss, a specialist in pass-catching
and punting as well as an excellent
defensive end.
Latest Of an exceptional family TO
gain gridiron fame at Cornell, Mar
tinez-Zorrilla has finished three COL
Orful and consistently brilliant years
of competition. He blocked a half
dozen puntS in important games this
season and, single-handed. almost
held Pennsylvania TO even terms by
his thrilling end play in his final
game.
Kurth Is Polished
YNoIichcI ;,>
respect, and Ernie Smith, trombone
playing star of the Southern Cali
tornia forwards, easily won the favor
of experts for the tackle positions
Their running mates, Krause OF
Notre Dame and "Tay" Brown Of u
S. c.. were their principal rivals and
were given the preference In some
minority reports.
The center trio, all important in
modern game that calls for agility
speed and blocking by the guards.
plus rare defensive skill by rowing
pivot, developed another series of
arguments before The ALI America
places we're allotted.
In the choice Of running mate for
Summerfelt at guard, the added
weight and drive of Captain Johnny
Vaught of Texas Christian gave him
the edge over Captain Bob Smith,
key man Of Colgate's sturdy line. At
center, Lawrence Ely of Nebraska,
foremost lineman the Big Six has de-
veloped since the days of Ed Weir,
gets the call over pete" Gracey,
Vanderbilt's great snapper-back.
The Big Ten had two fine centers
in Charles Bernard of Michigan and
Ed Oehler, Purdue captain. The best
in the East were Tom Gilbane of
Brown and Roy Engle of Pennsyl-
vania. Art Kruger of Marquette,
who blocked no less than eight kicks
In seven games, won high praise.
Coates of q. C.. L. A. was regarded
by some as the best center on the
Pacific coast.
Backfield II Versatile
The quartet selected for the ALI
America backfield emphasizes the
importance Of forward passing in the
modern game. Harry Newman OF
Michigan, Warren Heller OF Pitts.