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Evening star., 1937-12-06

the sale or trade of Van Mungo
:. .. Tommy Farr, who is due
this week to seek Schmeling and
Thomas, has been cleaning up with
theater appearances In England at
81 1000 to $l,500 throw.
Henry Crisp, Alabama line coach,
will make his fifth trip to the Rose
Bowl with the Tide for New Year
Day The Henry Armstrong
Enrico Ventura fight in the Garden
December II definitely is of be-
cause Armstrong is too homesick
for Los Angeles.
That squib about two Harlan
(Ky) High School teams using
coal dust to mark of a snow
covered gridiron made folks up
around Worcester, Mass, yawn :.
Seems they pulled the same stunt
on Decemb&r 13 last year
Bed pardon, gents :. Well, wasn't
that Associated Press all-America
. pip9
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Ditto Curly Lambeau.


THIS passage, in its fullest detail
also will be turned over to Coach
Flaherty, along with complete rec
ord Of notes obtained from Mr.. Curly
Lambeau, coach Of the Green Bay
Packers. Mr.. Lambeau also was sit
ting in the press box and again your
correspondent exercised his wiles to
gather information for the Redskins
The Lambeau report follows:
@. What do you think of it, Curley.
Lambeau-Umm. Sort Of glad the
Packers season is over.
O. Tough game you lost to th'
Redskins q week ago.
Lambeau-Well, yes and no.
@. Do you think the Bears viii
play a five-man line against Wash
ington?
Lambeau-Look. Manders Is going
to try field goal
@. Baugh surprised the Packers b!
his running, didn't he?
Lambeau-Its even colder here thar
it is in Green Bay.
On the way home the Redskins
intrepid deputy scout grabbed paper
to read what happened in the dark.
ness of the final quarter.
"If it's an icy field next Sum-
day, to0," volunteered the news
boy, II like the Bears. They
gotta good taste Of a slippery
field today and the Redskins are
liable to be green peas on ice."
This also will be included in thu
report, under the heading, Voice o.
the People,"
Evening star., 1937-12-06

mage . O'Brien either was the
ball carrier, passer or kicker on
486 . i. He lugged the ball 1855
times, passed 234 times and kicked
SO times, besides attempting 3 field
goals =. Nice going, Dave.
There are two r. Johnsons on
the Pitt basket ball team Both
are left forwards They are
listed in the lineup as "R. john
son No. ! and r. johnson No. 2"
-. Tony Galento. the Newark
nightstick, visited the six-day bike
race the other night and ordered a
bottle of beer, neglecting tc cough
up for same do you want it
charged?" asked the butcher
Sorry, PAL" apologized Tony, II
forgot I wasn't in my own jernt
over in Joisey."
Rumors that syndicate, headed
by former Mayor Jimmy Walker
and Jock Whitney, will buy the
Dodgers are said TO b holdins up
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Statistics.
Redskins and Giants Show Up Collegians at Gate
Bet Record Polo GundCasc to

fear it indicates the Dodgers are
slowly returning to normalcy.
The North Dakota school which
fired Stub Allison, CALIFORNIA;
Rose Bowl coach, doesn't know
what it is to have a real red face.
-. The University of Nevada gave
the air to Buck Shaw, coach of
Santa Clara's unbeaten Sugar Bowl
team, not once. but twice-once as
freshman and once as varsity
coach. Some Of the alumni
out there still are looking for the
guy who fired Buck.
Reliable sources say "Stuffy". Nc
Innis, former big league star, will
leave Norwich (Vt.) University to
coach baseball at Cornell i. .
Little Davey O'Brien, Texas Chris
tian's spark plug, may not be the
best back in the Southwest Con-
ference, but he certshly was the
busiest In their 10 games, the
Frogs ran 73o plays from scrim-
Evening star., 1937-12-06


n ceeding even that given Clark
~ Grifith's first-time pennant-
winning baseball team in 1924
was accorded Washington's Eastern
professional football champions at
Union Station last night upon their
return from New York. where they
swamped the cocky Giants.
Despite the hour-20 minutes before
midnight-the Capital amply illus
trated how completely football crazy
it had gone when more than 5000 Of
its citizens. led by the Drum and
Bugle Corps of Fort Stevens Post,
American Legion, turned out to cheer
its newest heroes.
Packing the concourse from train
gate to street, the station was mass
of humanity, save for narrow lane
formed for the players passage.
With cheers for every one from
Owner George Marshall and his
pretty wife. the former Corinne Grif-
fifth, and Coach Ray Flaherty down to
Custodian Barney Koretsky. the
crowd went wild as Cliff Battles and
his recent bride hove into view
Il never saw anything like it," said
Flaherty, flushed with JOY
1T exceeds anything I ever i'm
agined," answered Marshall. happy as
his faith in Washingtons public to
appreciate a winning team was JUS
titled.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Mr.. Layden Helps Out.

MR.. FLAHERTY'S deputy scout
worked under severe handicap
from start to finish. One-half of the
field was solid sheet of ice and the
players wore tennis shoes and gloves.
It took 80 long to play the game that
darkness enveloped the field and they
called 1t three minutes before time Of
f1cially was up. Thus, If any flaws
in the scouting report crop up, we can
say that we did not see the Bears in
regulation paraphernalia or even in a
regulation game.
Aside from personal notes, your cor
respondent, in moment of ingenuity,
sneaked into . seat next to Mr.. Elmer
Layden, he Thin Man" Of Notre
Dame. he idea was to dive for any
pearls Of Nrsdom that might fall from
Mr.. LAyden's Lips.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Baugh Sets Record.

BATTLES, an all-America back if
there ever was one, somewhat de-
fes description, breaking loose as he
did for two runs of rs and 79 yards
to set up the second and fourth
touchdowns. in addition to stable
other gains from time to time. That
Is taking no credit away from a great
Fedskin line which time and again
pried the Giant forwards apart to pro-
vide big holes for the galloping
Clipper
Baugh, today in possession of new
National League record, closed the
season as he started it, by completing
more passes against the Giants than
he did against any other club all sea-
son. Eleven out of fifteen gave the
Singer total of 81 for the season.
four more than Arnold Herber made
last year to set an all-time mark up
until yesterday
Baugh also should be credited with
simply out-guessing the Giants for
that fourth touchdown, for after he
had been passing to Charley Malone
all afternoon, he told Ed Justice to
get set" The next thing the Giants
knew Justice was behind their sec
ondary and free to run Sammys heave
is yards unimpeded across the goal
line. Did I hear some one say "who
said there amt no Justice?"
Evening star., 1937-12-06
DC. GRID PROS BOW
IN LMINGTON TILT
Masters Leads Clippers to 1873
Victory Over Champions
of Dixie League.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WILMINGTON, Del, Dec. s.-Walt
Masters, former Pennsylvania
star, was outstanding here yesterday
as the Wilmington Clippers, independ-
ent professional eleven, trounced the
Washington Presidents, champions Of
the Dixie League, 1873.
Masters gobbled up most OF the
ground that led to the Clippers ini-
tial score, with Ben Plotnicki, former
George Washington backf1eld ace.
plunging over from the 1-yard line
to cap the drive. Masters tossed a
lengthy pass to Tod Goodwin for an
other score in the third period.
Washington scored early in the
game, moving from its 22-yard line
to the Wilmington 2 before its at
tack jammed. Losing ground on
three plays, the Presidents elected to
attempt field goal and Willis Ben
ner booted it over
Evening star., 1937-12-06
COcksureC Giants
Had Bags Packed
THE New York Giants, who lost tn

THE New York Giants, who lost the
Eastern championship to the Red
skins yesterday, should be disbanded
for the season today, but their cocki-
ness prevented it.
Because they were so confident they
were going to beat the Skins and thus
60 to Chicago to meet the Bears in the
play-off, they had their bags packed
and on Western-bound baggage car
in New York railroad yard. They
will be unable to get their baggage of
the train until late today.
incidentally, Steve Owen, coach Of
the New Yorkers, told Ray Flaherty
before the game that he was having
the Bears outed yesterday. but "if'
the Giants should lose to the Skins,
he would be glad to sell him any In
foFmatdon gained
Evening star., 1937-12-06
By EDDIE BRIETZ,
Associated Press Sports Writer

n YEW YORK, Dec. s.-collitch
M or pro football The
" Polo Grounds was sold out
4 yesterday for the first time
since the baseball season-and the
pros did it. Write your own
ticket. Washington certainly
turned on the Juice. Between
them. Cliff Battles and Sammy
Baugh had the Giants crazy.
Battles is the best running back
in the league for our money and
Baugh is every bit as good as they
said he was. And that's pu-
lenty. Wonder where George
Preston Marshall got those real
Injuns he lugs around as part of
the Redskins side show? :.
Those Chicago picturfs showing
Burleigh Grimes smoking pipe
with a regulation bowl didn't make
Q hit with Brooklyn fans. 80. They
Evening star., 1937-12-06
1t Began in New York.

A THOUGH the greeting here was
tumultous, it was only the climax
of a day-long of ovations which be-
gan just before noon yesterday, when
the first of several special trains hit"
New York The term hit is used
advisedly. for that is exactly what it
sounded like when it arrived in the
big city.
he'd by the Redskins Band. SIS strong.
and arrayed in Indian costumes and
feathers, the throng of some 1000 just
about took over New York's Fifth
avenue, despite the morning church
rush hour 1t spread completely
across the street, disrupting traffic,
and marched all the way to Columbus
Circle, several miles from the station
There, taking the subway to the
Polo Grounds, it was submerged for
about half an hour, but arriving at
the scene of battle, it Immediately
made itself more evident than ever
The band marched around the field
before the game with the two full
Evening star., 1937-12-06
POPPING >r,SS
OftF"~JhGfo on@zzzs9y s. ).
On Scouting the Bears
Special Dispatch to The Star.

6Faiy especially
20
Chicago
yesterday will
championship the world.
A
Flahy when he arrives with his Redskins this week follows
l. The Sunday will be played Wigley Field
Bronko Nagurski looks
Evening star., 1937-12-06

blue. This was easy to do. Anybody
can turn blue watching a football
game with the temperature 10 above
zero.
4. There are % players on the
Bears roster. That's what the pro-
gram said, anyway.
S. The Bears won, AZ to %. They
pass, rush and tackle.
Coach Flaherty probably will
want to vote his new scout a
full share Of the players melon
for this service. This we shall
decline and modestly settle for
= Redskins letter.
1t would have been nice to be able
to tell Mr.. Flaherty some technical
items connected with Bears. We mean.
items such as whether they use the
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Cards Spotted Two Markers.

THE game, which established scor-
ing record for the season, was
played before 1913 fans who lit bon
fires in the wind-swept stands. Dur
ing the darkness, which finally neces-
STATED calling the game in the waning
moments, several players were in
volved in heated arguments and were
escorted from the field
Winning their ninth game Of the
season against one defeat and one
tie, the Bears spotted the Cards two
touchdowns in the first period and
then roared back with 13 points in
the second and a 27-point blast in
third raorind
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Western Division

Results Yesterday.
Washington. 49, New York. IA
Chicago Bears, AZ, Chicago Cardi-
mails, %.
Game Next Sunday.
Washington VS. Chicago Bears (play-
off for league championship.
Dixie League.
Richmond Arrows, 10; Alexandria
Celtics, 0.
Exhibitions
Portsmouth Cubs, 20; Norfolk
Clancys, 7.
Wilmington Clippers, Is; Washing
ton Presidents, 3.
Portsmouth Sewanees, IA; South
Norfolk Aces, 6.
Evening star., 1937-12-06

Sammy Baugh slingin' one
OF the II passes he completed
yesterday to set at 81 a ne1D
all-time National Pro League
record for aerialS at the Polo
Grounds II, WdShington's oUer-
7Ohelming ,0in from Ne,D York.
Malone 1Das on the receiuinq
end of this heaUe, gotten of
just before Bdugh 1Dds tackled
by Ray Hdnken (eI-G. w. U.
starr. Other players shoun
are Jerry Dennerlein (55J,
Giants: Cliff Battles (2OJ,
Redskins, and Tarsdn White
1867, Giants.
A. P. and Star staff Photos.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Every One a Hero.

JUST as Flaherty refused, because he
couldn't. to name hero, so must
any outstanding star, excepting Baugh
and Battles, so unnamed here. Every
man had a part in the winning of the
game that meant more to the Skins
than any game this year
There was Riley Smith who had
perfect day with seven points after
seven touchdowns Malone, who again
was the glue fingered receiver; Wayne
Millner who raced for and grabbed
that ball in the end zone for the
fifth touchdown after Capt. Turk
Edwards, a truly great lineman and
leader, blocked Danowski's kick in
the fourth quarter; Max Krause, who,
given chance against his old mates,
really went to town" in a bucking,
(See DISMER. Page A-13O
Evening star., 1937-12-06

Rockne system or the Warner system
or the Roosevelt system. But we
wouldn't recognize double wing back
ii he made the all-America and so
decided to let Mr.. Flaherty and the
Redskins find out for themselves next
Sunday.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
A passage of the Stan Scout
ing Report. entitled the "Layden
Viewpoint" reads as follows:

Question-Cold day, isn't it?
Layden-Yes.
@. Must be slippery out there, too.
Layden-Yes.
O. Nice tackle Rentner just made
He'll worry the Redskins. won't he?
Layden-It was Buivid who made
that tackle.
@. Buivid's quite a passer, ISM
he? Do you think he's as good a;
Baugh?
Layden-I wouldn't know. I haven
seen Baugh.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
BEARSGET READY
FOR T|TLESCRAP
Redskins Rivals Heartened
by Uphill Triumph Over
Cardinals, 1928.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associa ted Press.
~ HICAGO, Dec. s-The Chi
cago Bears. having completed
\ the formality of finishing
~ their regular National Pro-
fessional Football League schedule
after previously clinchlng the West
ern division title, today designed de-
fense maneuvers calculated to halt
Washington's Redskins here next
Sunday when the clubs clash for the
world championship
Heartened by their 1923 victory
over the Chicago Cardinals here yes
terday, the Bears nevertheless were
worried over their defensive work
The Cardinals four touchdowns,
coupled with the Redskins powerful
offense in moving down the New
York Giants, 1914, creased the Bears
brows.
Evening star., 1937-12-06

Touchdowns: Bears-McDonald, 3 (sub
for ManSkel: Rentner, RonZani (sub for
Feathers Buivid tsub for Molesworth,. !.
Points after Observation-Disclosures tsub
for Francis), Plasman 90 Francis tall
placement. Automatic safety awarded
Bears. Cardinals-Russell, Tyler, Pangle,
Tinsley. Points after touchdown-Baker,
3 tplacement,. One point after touchdown
awarded because of darkness. Substitutes:
Bears-Ends. r. Wilson, Mcdonald, Ham
mond: tackle. Bjork: guard. Bell centers,
Bausch, Conkright; backs. Manders. Buivid
Ronzani. Nolting. Doehrng. Brumbaugh
Cardinals-Ends. w. Wilson, Smith; tackles
Blazine, Robinson: guards. Morrow, Volok:
center, Reynolds: backs, Upton. Lawrence
Parker, Grosvenor. Reed. Referee-Edward
Cochrane tChicago). Umpire-Bobbie
Calm tChicago). Head 1inesman--M j.
Meyer tToledo). Field judge-Irv Kupcinet
(ChicaRO).
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Strictly Collegiate.

dance.
Strictly Collegiate.
EVERYWHERE in the stands, 1t
seemed. was a red feather or a
burgundy and gold football decora-
ton, symbols of Redskin allegiance
Washington acquaintances sprang up
as if the Polo Grounds were Griffith
Stadium
The band knew its oats. too. swing
ing into Dixie" as the Redskins ran
out onto the field for the first =
and later playing East Side, West
Side to the New York stands be-
tween halves.
The entire atmosphere was collegi-
ate, with most of the visiting con-
tingent seated on the west side of
the gridiron and the New York ele-
ment on the east Although Wash
ingtonians were only small minoritx
of the 58,285 paid attendance-the
$4,000 crowd was the second largest
in pro footballs history-they made
themselves evident from the start and
never quit
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Pro Football
Eastern Division.

Final standings of the National
Professional Football League:
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Warwhoop Data

pPTIOQS.
Washington - IA Y 91-4o
New York O IA 0-14
=, Washington scorine-Touchdowns
ties, >; M. Krause (sub for Battles. Justice
1suo for Pihckerb. Millner, ?; R. Smith.
placements. New York-Cuff Leemans.
Points after touchdowns-Manton (sub for
stitutes-Ends, Mcchesney. B, Smith It !;
tackles: Bond. Carroll, Young: guards,
Mlchaels Carroll; center Hi Krause; backs.
Justice. M. Krause Howell Britt New
York-Ends, Walls. Hanken; tackles Parry,
Dennerlein; Haden; guards Lunday. White;
center: Galazin: backs Kobrosky, Richards,
Tom Thorp. Umpire-Tom Hughitt. Head
lnesman-W: r Halloran. Field judge
Evening star., 1937-12-06
Goal Posts Go.

ESPECIALLY at the end of the
game when they tore down both
sets of goal posts-the first time in
the history of professional football
that such crowd psychology had been
exemplifled. A red canvas off one
of the goal posts was presented to
Mrs. Marshall, who will have it
autographed by all the Redskins and
present it to Hubby George. From
the way he was anticipating it last
night, George might accept that as
Christmas present. It's certain
nothing could please him better.
Evening star., 1937-12-06
d AMBLIN' round the Big Town

The crowG really took over Demp-
sey's after the game With the Red
skins having reservation for dinner
there, most every Washingtonian in
New York tried to get table 1t
was real hometown celebration, with
Leon Brusiloff, local orchestra leader,
acting as master of ceremonies .
Host Jack Dempsey and former Heavy
weight Champion Jim Braddock were
among the celebrities introduced
but the biggest cheers went to the
Redskins who were presented individ-
ually
Benny Friedman, once acknowledged
the peer of all passers, was a visitor
to the Redskin dressing room after
the game :. He went Immediately to
Slingin' Sam to tell him that he
Sammy was the greatest of 'em
all
An all-National League team for
1887, picked by Steve Owen, Giant
coach, failed to include a single Red
skin . Did you ever hear of Baugh,
or Battles, or Edwards, Mr.. Owen?
HaW! .. Who's got the last laugh
now? =. incidentally, Stevey didn't
like it bit when Chief Lone West
danced in front of the Giant bench
to put the Indian sign on the New
Workers 1t wasn't the only Indian
sign that was put on them -.
The Polo Grounds announcer was
a scream, and not bit prejudiced (?)
. . With the score 21-0 Edwards
thereafter purposely kicked off out of
bounds to forestall possibility of a
Giant getting loose .. After he did it
the second time, the announcer said,
Edwards will kick off-as usual"
The next time he said, Edwards kicks
another FOUL His classic came,
however, after the Skins sixth touch
down, when he said, Believe it or
not, the score is Al to 10"
After the game General Manager
Jack Espey went into the Giant dress
ing room to shake hands with his ole
friend, Tuffy Leemans, and to tell him
what nice game he had played
Tuffy said, Don't kid me Jack The
better team won-going away"