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Evening star., 1941-10-21
Three Possers Hitting Target
81 Times in 46 Tries Making
Marquette Winner Again

to give Little Limey a fight for a
starting position this year.
McCahill's passing record isn't as
good as Richardson's, but he has
been a better gamer on the ground
He has thrown II passes, completing
nine for two touchdowns and 81
yards His average is 529. He has
gained "a yards in 16 running plays
for an average Of nearly yards.
Completing the trio is Sophomore
Robert Heckel, who is being groomed
by Coach Tom Stidham to succeed
his two senior passing aces next
year Heckel has thrown two passes
completing both.
Pointing for Duquesne.
With that kind of passing. aided
by sturdy defense and a deceptive
running game. big, genial Coach
Stidham, who came from Oklahoma
this year, has the Marquette squad
definitely on the up-beat.
1t won its opening game from a
highly favored Wisconsin eleven,
dropped a close decision to Mich
igan State and then smashed back
to convincing victory over Kansas
University.
Now the team is pointing for a
win over Duquesne-and DuQuesne
hasn't been beaten in nine straight
games and has lost only one in 10.
They will meet here Saturday.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Win, Lose or Draw
National Defense (und Offense) on the Grid
BY FRANCIS E. STAN.

Down In this neck the big Navy
been Ans surprising ability keep Perhaps this doesn't
to be very important these days but it has its points
During times when nobody quite certain when and the
and Navy Will have play real marbles there certain
the
Virginia strength
years
Smabore colleges like Columbia, Lafayette
liberties with service
We thinking back that November
when Amys pa1etCay football
plains Of West Point and NOtre Dame Yankee
promised to be spectacle usual but nothing
in the of mbeaen,
the schools best the time while Army hadn't
indeed had only the
Evening star., 1941-10-21
BY ARTHUR BYSTROM,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

MILWAUKEE. Oct. 2l.-Three
sharpshooters. who alternate at
left halfback for Marquette, are
pitching strikes 7 out of 10 times
and the Golden Avalanche is win
ming football games again
The trio boasts the remarkable
passing average of 695 on 80 COM
pletions in 46 attempts, good for a
total of 374 yards. Six touchdown
passes have been thrown in three
games. Marquette won two of
three-as many as 1t won all last
year.
Heading the group is Jimmy
Oittle Limey) Richardson. 166
pounds of dynamite, who was the
fifth leading ground gamer in the
Nation last year.
McCahin Also SparkIes.
Little Limey has thrown 81 passes,
completing 81 for 256 yards for an
average of .778 Four connected for
touchdoWns and none was inter-
cepted. In addition, he has carried
the ball 46 times for 142 yards-an
average of better than three yards
a try.
Richardson's chief alternate is
Bobby McCahill, reserve last year
who has come up surprisingly fast
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Great Vocal BACKING
Given Tulane Eleven
By Orphan Rooiers
o07 Kids and 70 Adults
See Games Under Fund
Provided by Fans
By the Associated Press.

bF tne hSSOClaleo Press.
NEW ORLEANS. October 21.-
There may be bigger cheering sec
tions in Tulane stadium-but there's
none more audible per cubic inch
than New Orleans football orphans.
At every home game, GOT wide
eyed kids and 10 adult attendants
pile into the end zone seats OF
Tulanes south stands-guests of
generous New Orleans men and
women who contribute 66 cents each,
or more, to buy an orphan a season
ticket
Sponsored by the New Orleans
Item, the orphans fund was begun
by Sports Writer Pie Du Four in
1899 when 576 youngsters from IA
institutions of all denominations
were provided with tickets and
transportation for Tulane's games.
The next year the total moved up to
764 from Is institutions. and this
season, under Sports Editor Fred
Digby, it has zoomed to GOT repre-
senting 18 institutions in New Or
leans and nearby areas.
cat first" said Digby, I'VE thought
it would be a terrific undertaking.
But it's grown by itself. Anybody
will give Sc cents so kid can see
six football games Most of them
give 81 or more. Some give as high
as 500, like the mayor We never
make any personal solicitation
Everything is handled through the
Item
Tulane offers childrens season
tickets for 66 cents-that'S right, &c
cents for the whole six games. We
arrange for each orphan to have a
ticket and provide bus transporta-
ton or street car fare to and from
the games. Tickets for adult at
tendants cost ST each, and we buy
those too. Any institution can have
as many tickets as it needs. We
never turn any one down. The first
year we spent Sl150.40, the next
year S1,20732 and this year s1,8l834
and We had $3.50 left over to put
in the bank to start on next year.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Breed and Butter Coaches Are No Drawbacks

The biggest however
Larson but back OF him brilliant civilians Keith MeSVOrh Of
the Chicago Bears and Rip Miller of No
first
unbeaen but Red Bk Dartmouth together with
This reflection simply S
TO hint deicacy
soldiers and that civilian coaches like Bk Miller MolesVorh
work football for their bread happens
from finish resotey
the
PLAYERS
9 football
Evening star., 1941-10-21
|. ). j. Fears Florida
Team Will Explode
In Tilt Saturday
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, Oct. 21 - Improved
Louisiana State University, which
surprised its followers with a smash
ing 27-o win over Rice Institute last
week, gets its second Southeastern
Conference test this week against
Florida-the team a football coach
said is due Ito explode in some
body's face soon"
The game, expected to attract
10000 fans at Baton Rouge Satur-
day night, is the second between the
two schools, L. S. U. winning, 1910,
in 1887.
And if comparative scores mean
anything, the records show that
Florida lost, 0-6, this season to the
strong Mississippi State team and
L. S. U. later held the Mississippians
to a scoreless draw.
L. S. U. Coach Bernie Moore SAYS,
Florida has played in lots of tough
luck this year. 1t shouldn't have
lost to Mississippi State and should
have beaten Maryland last week"
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Crane, Cue Runnerur
Last Year, Starts His
New Bid Tonight
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 21-Irving
Crane, the youthful cue wizard from
Livonia, N. Y. makes his first start
in the 1941 world pocket billiard
tournament today hopeful of beat
ing out famed Ralph Greenleaf of
Chicago and Willie Mosconi, de-
Tending champion from Philadel-
phia.
Crane finished runnerup to
Greenleaf in 1888. the first world
tournament in which he competed.
Since then he has been rated as
among the top 10 pocket stars. He
is pitted against Arthur Cranfield
Of Syracuse in one of five matches
set for this afternoon and tonight.
Greenleaf and MoSconi opened
the round-robin tourney last night
by beating Don Tozer of Chi
cago and George Kelly of Phil
adelphia.
Greenleaf, II times former cham
pion and making his first tourney
start since 1898, defeated Tozer, 125
to So in 18 innings, while Mosconi
had an easy time with Kelly, 125
to II in eight innings.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Current Middies Yet to Prove Their Glass


OF certain lawmakers and admraS The Army Navy
might
Harvard Yale and Princeton complained
boys all
This then raise the question: Army good
this since the rules have been amended"
Navy at least hasn't established
which beaten successive Saturdays by Penn No
which
already has four
winning five in a
barely possible
ing Yale Cornell Princeton West Virginia
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Chance for Big Upset
Offered Gamecocks
In Clemson Tilt
Tigers, on Dope, Figure
To Continue Marching
Toward Loop Title
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 2l.-The
next thing on the Southern Con-
ference football program will be the
Clemson-South Carolina game ~
Columbia Thursday, and there isn't
much use specializing on that one.
Clemson, the conference champion,
either is going to keep on with its
powerfully winning ways, or South
Carolina is going to rise up before
the State fair crowd and smite the
Bengals the same way it did North
Carolina or the same wav Maryland
did Florida last week end.
The weight of opinion naturally
runs to Clemson on the basis Of the
l3S points 1t has amassed while the
opposition was scoring 80 That
was done by defeating PRESBYTERIAN
College. Al to y; V. M /. 36 to 7:
N. c, State, 81 to 6. and Boston
College. Is to l3.
Against that record to date South
Carolina shows a 13-to-7 victory
over North Carolina. a 6-34 defeat
by Georgia, and 6-6 tie with Wake
Forest
Clemson's power is indicated in an
indirect fashion by releases from its
football propaganda shop which
speak Of Charlie Wright, 1885, pound
center. as a good little man" and
a rugged little customer" who is
doing big job in the center of
the Tiger line" At 1875 pounds,
most of the Southern circuit hardly
would consider Charlie Just a tvke.
South Carolina suffered a blow to
its hopes Yesterday in the call Of
Gus Hempley, ace pass-snagger, TO
an Army induction station. The
Gamecocks had little hopes last
night that he would be deferred
until after the game.
Both the Tigers and the Game
cocks rested last week end in favor
of the South Carolina classic.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
BoIonce Has Texas Around TOP
While Loop Rivals, Relying on
'One-Mon-Gongs' Fall Back

west Conference sun and inficting
upon the conference more intersec-
tional defeats than suffered in all
three previous weeks combined.
Texas didn't have to worry about
percentages, Pete Layden. great
fullback, was on the shelf with an
injured elbow. but Texas still had
Jack Grain. So Pete wasn't missed
as the Longhorns crushed Arkansas,
43-14
Southern Methodist is another
one-man gang. He's Preston Johns
ton, who does everything except
carry the water Johnston has gone
more than 800 minutes without being
removed from a game because of
physical disability.
And S. M. U. is knocking on wood
and studying percentages.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Hopes Mothers Present
To Coach Not 'Bribe'
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
COLUMBIA, S. c., Oct. 21.-Moth-
ers of the University of South Caro-
lima football players have as much
esteem for Head Coach Rex Enright
as do the athletes.
When one of the Carolina line
men visited home recently his
mother gave him a gallon of picked
peaches to take to the coach
The husky handed the delicacy to
the mentor with this apology: IT
hope you understand, coach. I'm
not trying to get in the starting
lineup Saturday"
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Ponning Fans Shirk
Job of Referee
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
TAUNTON, Mass, Oct. 21-
The kill the referee chant
heard so frequently at sports con-
tests bounced back today at those
fellows with the megaphone
voices in the stands.
En- masse, referees of the
Taunton Soccer League handed
in their designations and rec
commended that the jobs 60 to
the 'grandstand or sideline ref
erees" who have been criticizing
their work.
League Secretary Manuel AM
aral said applications would be
welcome at the regular rate
81 for officiating in this city and
s1.50 for games in nearby Attle-
boro or Stoughton.
The first day brought no re-
sponse.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Coveted Symbol
Of Big Ten Feud
Gains in Luster
Wolverines Denied
Trophy by Gophers
Since Tie in 1888
BY WATSON SPOELSTRA,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Oct. 21.-
That common earthenware Jug the
football forces of Minnesota and
Michigan have exchanged so grudg-
ingly for nearly four decades has
taken on new luster as the weeks
foremost gridiron prize and perhaps
the Nations top 194l award.
Saturday before 85,753 spectators,
largest crowd ever TO be assembled
in MiChigans vast concrete stadium,
the little brown jug" will go to the
supreme power in the clash of
two undefeated Western Conference
ContenderS Minnesota'S crushing
Golden Gophers and Michigan's
surprisingly versatile Wolverines.
Never More Highly Priced.
The traditional trophy of exceed
ingly humble origin never has been
more highly priced. Since it was
established at Minneapolis in 1903
the jug has changed hands six
times. Minnesota maintaining poses
sion currently through seven sue
ceSSive victories starting in 1884.
Although he is still too much OF
a football coach to say so fatty.
Fielding H. Yost, MiChigans s retired
athletic director suspects this is the
year Michigan may reclaim the jug.
1t might be wishful thinking on his
part, for the Gophers are croWding
a record of eight consecutive VIC
tories Yost's teams wrote into the
series in the early 20'S.
1t was Vost who first salvaged
the jug. Oscar Munson, Swedish
custodian of MinnesotaS equip
ment, found the discarded wa
ter container in the Michigan
dressing room after Yosts "point-a-
minute" team had been held to a
6to-6 tie by the Gophers. Munson
labeled it the "yug left by Jost."
jug Gophers' Since 1884.
Michigan regained the jug the
next time the teams met. and it i'm
mediately became popular symbol
Of supremacy in an extremely Bit
terly contested football series.
Coach Bernie Bierman lost pos
session in 1882, his first season at
Minnesota, when Michigan won, 3
to 0, but he quickly won 1t back
after the rivals played to a scoreless
tie in 1888 Since then Michigan
partisans have had scarcely a good
look at it.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Gophers Greatest
Ever to Pitt Man

CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-Want the
winner of the Minnesota-Michi-
gan game Saturday at Ann Ar
Dor?
Well, Jimmy Hagan, Pitts
burgh athletic director, says the
Pitt team which lost to the
Gophers Saturday was 100 per
cent stronger than the Pitt team
which lost to Michigan"
He added the Gophers "are
even better than they were in
1884" indicating Hagan along
with thousands of others thinks
Minnesota is the best in the Mid
west if not in the entire country.
Pitt lost to Minnesota by SO to
0 and to Michigan by 40 to 0.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
When the Codets Were Football Powers

This back the Elmer Olpant
Wilson Chris eagle those
grldon able the
be e a
Is In Navy
largely
hbted
from helping Navy battle football
Cadets hghpured playing like
college
asking another 0
The hordeS Of West the
Cadets suddenly
Of the future like AAmerca
Guckeyson Sum
from the Mdde
940s 45o
Evening star., 1941-10-21

Misses Grid Slot
Until Final Year
By the Associated Press.

Dy NlAe HostAAabt AS9Ss
CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-Jack Graf
is happy young man these days.
but he almost missed the boat
in collegiate football through no
fault of his own. A Columbus
boy and a son OF great OHIO
State fullback, Jack was shifted
into a strange quarterback slot
as Buckeye freshman. He
stayed there through his sopho-
more year, then he was moved 70
right halfbsck, but still he didn't
click.
When Paul Brown took over
he made a plunging fullback OF
Graf. The shift worked so well
that Jack is the leading scorer
and ground gamer for the unde-
feated Ohio State eleven He
should be very useful against
Northwestern's power Saturday.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
An UnfIotterng Commentary on the Army

1t bued about that Noe Dame cared either
Navy Army Overwhelming games
10000 78 600 $500 & 40
Dame would satisfied 10pont probably
lot of people unfattermg
Of football PLAYED at West Point of the
Hudson
the triumph
Now the function at Army and Navy of
possible Certainly
football, S
admitted South
that football O a
There nothing
Notre Dame plays ootbaN the
the scrubs
ouwardy that football
requirements
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Jenkins, Thomas SpIuree
To Set Scoring Pace
BY the Associst ted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTA, Oct. 81. - One-day
scoring splurges sent Vanderbilt's S
Jack Jenkins and Tulane's Lou
Thomas into a tie for leadership
among point producers in the South
eastern Conference. Each has 80
points.
The Tulane halfback raced home
four times, including a 102-yard
kickoff dash, to help whip North
Carolina, 52-6, last week. He also
had 26-yard sprint. Blocking Back
jenkins registered all Vandy points
as the unbeaten Commodores beat
Georgia Tech, AT.
Georgia's Lamar Davis, last weeks
leader, failed to add to his 80 points.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Gophers Retain
Polls Top Spot
By Big Margin
Rival for Loop Title
Jumps to Third, Just
Behind Hot Texas
By HAROLD CLAASSEN,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2l.-You might
supect that when two football teams
from the same conference collide,
even with the league leadership and
possible title at stake, the game
would be one Of sectional interest
only.
But not the Minnesota-Mich
feud at Ann Arbor Saturday. The
Nations sports writer's in their sec
ond poll of the young gridiron sea-
son have decreed that the battle
for the Little Brown jug" shall be
one for the coUntry's mythical title
as well.
The Golden Gophers of Minnesota
retained their first-place rating of
week ago with 1859 points. while
Michigan jumped all the way from
sixth TO third on the strength Of
its l4-to-7 triumph over North
western.
SO Puts Gophers at Top.
SlXty-nine of the voters thought
Minnesota was the best eleven in
the land, while only seven gave the
Wolverines that much credit Mich
igan collected a total of 906 votes.
Texas. easy victor over four foes,
slipped between the pair of Big Ten
Behemoths with 1,O96 tallies, less
than 100 below the Gophers. The
Longhorns are paired this week with
Rice. stunned last Saturday by
L. S. U.
Duke. which fiuttered down a
notch to make room for Michigan's S
abrupt climb. harvested 758 points
and this week has the chance of
bowling over Pittsburgh, dominant
figure in the editors poll in years
gone by.
Navy. Fordham, Notre Dame.
Santa Clara. Texas A & M and
Tulane complete the first 10. but
the Minnesota-Michigan fracas is
the only one which pits two of the
leaders against one another.
Navy Gets GA Tallies.
The MiddieS, with three first
team votes and total of 6l4 tallies,
is paired against Harvard; Ford
hams mighty array has 500 votes
with a crippled Texas Christian ag-
gregation as its next foe: Notre
Dame (3543 tangles with Illinois:
Santa Clara (252) goes into the
Southwest for meeting with Okla
homa; Texas A & NJ. C245D stays
within the Southwest Conference
for a meeting with Baylor. and
Tulane (200) argues with Miss
issippi
Members OF the second 10 are:
Ohio State. 206; Penn. 139; North
western. 96; Clemson, 10: Wander
bilt. 81; Oregon, So: Temple, 81,
Oregon State. 48; Vanderbilt and
Stanford, "a each.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Gridmon Hurt Crashing
Teammates Nose Guard
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 21.-If
there are any queerer ways Of get
ting hurt in a football game. Le-
grande Gregory, Utah end, doesn't
want to hear about them.
He pushed in the bone over one
eve by cracking his head against a
steel noseguard worn by Teammate
FLOYD Spendlove in the Idaho game.
and doctors now fear they will have
to operate.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Gruhum and Harder Tied
In Big Ten Scoring
Ry the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Oct. 21.-Pat Harder
of Wisconsin and Otto Graham OF
Northwestern, two of the Big Tens
bumper crop of fine sophomore
backs, are setting the pace in the
individual scoring race.
Each has scored 13 points in two
games, Harder getting II of his total
against Iowa Saturday. Graham
scored two touchdovns against Wis.,
consin and got another in the Mich
igan game.
Evening star., 1941-10-21
Cleveland Clippers Ahead

Bunky Copperthite, Bill Conant
and Houston Jones were star play
ers yesterday for Cleveland Clippers
football team as it defeated Kali
Drama Kids. 200, at Phoebe Hurst
Playground.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16
to
give q customer
SERVICE
Ut takes many
pairs of HANDS

Scientists in the Bell
Telephone Laboratories,
searching out new ways.
Manufacturing people in
Western Electric, making
and supplying quickly,
conveniently.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16
Publisher Every Thursday Morning
In the Interest Of coules City and
the Neiyhboring Vicinity.
WHEN INCONVENIENCE
ARE WELCOME


There are no mOres4leel plates down
at the shoemakers and the cleaner is
taking his hangers back after he deli
vers. dresses. Paper clips are scarce
and milk bottle covers which in some
cities have been made of aluminium
foil are now being made of paper.
With little things like these our
defense effort comes home and you
and l and millions of other women be
gin to feel the pinch of emergency
production.
The telephone company, usually so
accommodating with new supplies, is
putting old instruments to use, and
there are no more new refrigerators
down at the electric store. But for
once in our lives instead of being ex-
asperated and complaining about
these incoveniences, they actually give
us sense of satisfaction! We know
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16
Fall Wheat Prospects
Are Best in Years

With many fields in the Big Bend
already seeded and green with grow
ing wheat, conditions are generally
reported most favorable throughout
the state for the planting of fall
grain.
Z Even with all the "breaks" in his
favor this year, the wheat 4farmer
can we'll profit by few precautions
in planting the seed for his 1912
crops says l. M. Ingham, associate eX
tension agronomist at the State Col:
lege of Washington.
! The early fall rains have given The
wheat grower a SPLENDID chance to
"rod" his summer fallow before
seeding and destroy many small
weeds. This working not only kills
weeds but settles and firms the
ground, making it better seed bed,
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16

these shortages of everyday commodi-
ties mean one thing; the resources
and man power in which this country
abounds are now being devoted to de-
Tense production. Instead of building
re'frigerators and vacuum cleaners
they are turning out machine guns;
instead of automobiles they're build
ing tanks and planes, and instead of
the thousand and one little gadgets
Industry has invented to make our
everyday living easier, We're pro-
ducing the myriad of things requir-
ed by modern mechanical army.
So far the shortages brought about
by the gigantic defense effort this
country has undertaken haven't de-
prived us of anything Very important
But when we begin to produce 5000
airplanes month instead of 1854
as We did in August this year. and
$500 army trucks a week Instead of
5000, Well have to get along without
lot of things we're used to and think
are necessities.
But there will always be bright
side of this kind of inconvenience.
In the first place 1t gives us vital
part in the defense effort. If our job
is housekeeping and we have little
time for volunteer work, by accept
by defense cheerfully, we'll be doing
important service for our country.
And after the world has found
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16

0ntered at the postofflce at Coulee
City, WASH, as selond-ciass matter.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16

variety having true winter habit
should be planted in Eastern Wash
ington for winter wheat. Winter
hardness and quality of Rio, Riddt,
Hymar, and Golden have led to their
recommends ton for planting through
out the area. Golden, however Is
susceptible to smut and skaters
rather easily.
Despite the variety planted, the
agronamist recommends, careful
treatment for smut control in all
parts Of the state.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16

Rate of seeding needs especial at
tention this fall, Ingham points out,
since the rains have caused kernels
to swell in many instances which will
have to be compensated for in the
drill settings, or seedlings will be
done at a reduced rate. If the germ
of the wheat Is swelled, it should
not be used for seeding.
To little attention. has sometim es
been given to the selection of the
most suitable varieties of winter
wheat, Ingham declares. Only a
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1941-10-16

peace once more and our Industry
can go back to normal production,
think of the wonderful new things
we'll have! New and Less expensive
air conditioning new kinds of
lighting. .streamlined cooking ut
ensils. smart new types Of furni.
ture, as we'll as dozens of little
things to make our homes more beau
tiful as we'll as more convenient.
Free Industry never stands STILL 1t
experiments and improves and learns
all of the time.