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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Practice Gives Needed Experience

What is important however is that they have
gaining experience moving into the field with their howzers
to practice just the type of activity they would face actual
combat
They have moved up into position under emplaced
their guns stretched miles of telephone wre operated tee
phone telegraph and radio equipment the field They also
have had actual firing experience the giant field artillery
ranges which this huge post affords.
More than this they have spent endless hours in tough
manual DEMONSTRATING roads and paths digging dche
and doing the thousand and other things which
essential in turning this brand post into ivabe army
camp.
They have worked hard often utilizing normally leisure
evening hours decorate day landscape battery
and make their home here attractive possible.
With all this work there have been many free hours how
the the 1s2nd found various ways
kill the spare time protb despite the distance Of this camp
from population centers.
There have been two regmental "home talent vaudeville
productions staged the ecreational hail. and recently
travelling troupe Show Bus put show outdoors here
under the auspices of the Citizens Committee for the Army
and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Units Classified by Gun CeIiber

The Field Artillery does fight alone but is equipped
to defend itself against direct attack by the enemy the
air the ground 1t gives its strong support the other
in battle through the fire power guns howtzer
It's fire shells which do rise far above the
It's howzers fire shells which high the air and can
thus reach targets protected by hills.
Units of the Field Artillery classified according the
calber (insde diameerl of their weapons light medium
and heavy artillery The 1S2nd Field Artillery
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Sketches of Regiments Top Officers,
NOn-COms and Few of It's Members

AMONG the u officers of
n the IS2d Field ArtiI-
Iery are 81 who were AZ one
time or another enlisted
men in some branch of the
service.
Here are the present rank
ing officers of the regiment:
Col. George V. ~. Lothrop,
commanding officer of the regi-
ment. In civilian life, Colonel
Lothrop was an engineer. resid-
ing at 1411 East jefferson ave-
nue.. Detroit. During World
War he was a captain COM
manding headquarters company
Of the 329th Field Artillery and
later a major commanding the
lst Battalion of the same regi-
ment.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

research in civilian life, he Is
the son Of the socially proni-
nent Howard Bonbright Of De-
troit. His wife is the former
Margaret Weir, steel heiress.
Sgt. John M. Breitmeyer of
S49 Balfour road, Crosse Pointe
was an assistant buyer in civil
ian life and socially prominent.
Son Of Or. Keane
Corp. William E. Keane of
1907 Harvard road, Crosse
Pointe, was a real estate sales
man. He is the son of DR.. Will
liam E. Keane.
Sgt. Earl Rheaume and his
brother, Pvt. Elmer Rheaume,
8ll5 Dexter boulevard, Detroit.
conduct the Rheaume's Restau-
rants in Detroit.
Sgt. Sutton F. Taylor, 1852
Robins avenue, Detroit, is
salesman and socially prominent
Detroiter.
Corp. Benjamin F. Robertson,
1910 Harvard road, Crosse
Pointe, was a stocknan.
Corp. Robert J. Pfeffer, 1872
Grand Marais, Crosse Pointe, is
q college student.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Motorized Observation Balloons

required for directing the fire made and the fire adjusted
the hostile targets either by direct observation by
servers in aplanes captive balloons who communicate
radio telephone the data which fire corrections based
new development being tested by the United States
Army Us the C motorized observation balloon which has
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Manufacturer in Ranks

Pvt. George Murphy, 1875
Parkside avenue, Detroit, is the
son Of Judge George B. Murphy.
Pvt. Walter L. Frey Jr., Bloom
field Hills, is owner of Walter L.
Fry. Inc. manufacturers of auto
seat covers, and is a son of the
head of Fry Products, Inc, who
made headlines in 1887 by his sit
down strike against sit-down strik-
erS.
Pvt. Stephen Kruchko. Orion
vile, Mich, was broker and
boxer; drew in a match last year
with Lee Simms.
Pvt. Egon Fricke, Detroit insur-
ance salesman and former golf
pro at Lochmoor; won SGT recently
on a national radio quiz program
at Fort Leonard Wood,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Hard Work, Some Gun Practice
and Fun Over Week-ends Give
Michigan One of Arny's Best

advantages In control and mobility the World War rss
Of captive balloons for field artillery observation. I.
The field arleryman, unlike the infantry rheman does
not fight individual is his gun normally fired
single unit To make artillery fire most effective especially
against vehicles of the moving rapidly during
battle. the guns of artillery employed in groups
The battery of four guns is the firing unit which fires to
with the burst of its Shells using firing data
received from the observation post from battalion fire
direction center.
Next highest unit in artillery is the battalion. The com-
mander of battalion assisted by his headquarters controls
and directs the fire Of his batteries.
There three gun batteresof guns per battery
in each of the two battaions of the 182nd Regiment
From these foregoing facts be determined just what
the Michigan of the 182nd have doing way
actual military training since arriving at this Missouri post
First off, they have had the usual army routne-basic
training casthencs discipline and courtesy hygiene guard
duty and the policing of their barracks and grounds
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
$4,000 Soldiers Now in Camp

There are as many troops stationed at this post today
there were in the entire continental United States 1914
vi the $4,000 soldiers the post 1000 up the
9TH Division along with assigned and attached troops In the
Engineering Replacement Training Center here are about
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

WOODS. No. Sept 8.
-HIS Is the story Of Detrots 1s2nd Field Artillery.
II Is story OF "A officers and 1,o42 enlisted men
mostly from Detrot-who have given up the
privileges of civilian life TO take up position in the
first line of this nations defense force.
1t is tale interviewer with such ntangibes sacrifice
and esprit de corps and couragethe qualities which make
for fine soldering.
it is story designed TO acquaint those left behind
with facts concerning these in training at
this great army post spread the Ozark hill country OF
Missouri, 40 miles southwest of st, Louis
This Michigan regiment first organized the 182nd
Field Artillery, Michigan National Guard unit, in 1922 Com
prsed of components without previous
ice the 1s2nd therefore has World War history unit
though many of officers boast brilliant records for
service under fire.
The regiment was part Of the wel-known SIND
Division, but artillery until the formation Of the
72nd Field Artillery Brigade Michigan last Fall Then along
with the other regiments of the 72ndhe 17h and 10th
regiments- General Headquarters Reserve artillery
be reinforcement when field army engaged in
major operation.
The 1S2nd indicted into federal service last April
departing 10 days later by convoy and troop for
Knox Ky The regiment arrived Fort Knox April 49, and
remained there for training while awaiting completion of this
post of the armys newest upon which construction
started only last Winter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07

served in the Toul sector, Alsacs
sector. Chateau Thiery offensive,
Aisne-Marne offensive and Disc
Aisne offensive. Since Dec. 19,
1923, he has seen continuous serv-
ice with the 1920.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-09-07
Sacrifice, Courage, Fine Spirit
Have Made for Good Soldering
Among "a Officers and 1,O42 Men

WITH THE MICHIGAN TROOPS. FORT LEONARD
WOODS. No., Sept. 6.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Missouri Triun,phs

COLUMBIA, Mo- Oet.-4i.--
fINS) - The University of Mis-
souri,, striking with startling
regularity turned in a 35 to 0
triumph over Kansas State in
Memorial Stadium today.
Missouri got away To to 0
lead early in the game when Reece
tackled Williams behind the Wild
cats goal line for a safety. Mis-
souri, started a touchdown drive
that was climaxed when Steuber
passed 10 Ekern. the latter taking
the ball on the l-yard line and
stepping across for a touchdown.
In the second period Steuber
scored another Missouri touchdown
on an 18-yard run.
Passes gave Missouri two more
touchdowns in the third period.
the first one coming on Pitts lat
eral TO Ekern and the second when
Keller lateraled TO Wade Keller
took punt on the Tigers 25-yard
line. then lateraled 10 Wade, and
the latter ran Is yards 10 score.
The final Missouri touchdown
came in the fourth period and il
was set up when Eckdahl inter-
cepted a pass on the Kansas State
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Duke Winner, 500
International News Service Wire

BALTIMORE, Md, Oct. II. -
Duke University'S powerful foot
ball machine continued its victory
march here today by rolling over
Maryland, 500.
Taking advantage OF two Mary
land fumbleS, the Blue Devils
scored two touchdowns in the first
three minutes of the game. On the
third play, Steve Lach. Duke half
back, swept end for a 25-yard run
and the first score. A few mo-
mentS later, Winston Siegfried,
hard-hitting fullback, drove
through center for 30 yards and
the second touchdown.
Before the first quarter had
ended the Blue Devils had
marched to two more scores.
Siegfried crossed the goal line
again on a 40-yard run, and Tom
Davis. another Duke back, went
over from the 3-yard line.
The Blue Devils scored once in
the second quarter on Lach's H.
yard end run. Held scoreless in
the third period, Duke came back
TO score three more touchdoWns1
IN the fourth. On the opening playN
of the period. Davis hit center for
4 yards and the sixth score. Sieg-
frieds 2-yard plunge through the
line and Davis 40-yard dash down
the sidelines accounted for the
final two touchdowns.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Penn Team Smashes
Eli of Yale, 28-13

were back for the third period.
However. Penn was stopped
down in Yale territory and the
latter marched so yards TO a
score in Ia plays, the climax be-
ing a 7-yard pass from Ferguson
to Hopes. Seynour's place-kick
was blocked.
Yale then scored first in the
fourth period when Taylor passed
to Dent who raced from the Is
across the goal line Seymour
added the point to leave Yale be-
hind only Il to 10.
This melted the Quakers TO a
final splash. Clifford intercepted
Taylor's pass on the Yale q and
eight power plays and Penn was
over again. Kane scored on a s.
yard run and Davis added his
fourth point of the day.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

"You saw IL as well as did.
What is there 10 say? Michigan
has great club but ! don't
think they are 30 points better
than the Purdue team which
beat us. g to O. last week When
they get YOU ON the run, though,
they've got the hack TO carry
through"
Al WlStert, according 10 B0wSer
was the outstanding player IN a
line which played bril-
liantly all afternoon.
When Michigan Captain Boil
Westfall won The pre-game toss
Of the coin prior 10 the kickoff
il marked The third time in three
attempts that Bob had been thus
successful The Wolverines had
their choice before the Michigan
State and Iowa encounters. too
Don Robinson the former Do
troit Cooley High triple-threai
star, finally got into a ball game
today. He replaced Davey Nelson
early In, the fourth quarter and
scored n touchdown the first time
he carried The ball. going over
from Jhe 6-yard line for Michi.
gans fifth 6-poInter Of the after
noon.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Detroit Tech
Beaten, 1910

LONDON, Ont, Oct. 11.-Three
touchdowns, coming singly in the
first. second and third quarters,
gave University of Western On
tario Mustangs a 10 TO 0 victory
over Detroit Tech in an interna-
fional inter collegiate football
game here this afternoon. II was
Westerns first victory Of the
season.
Joe King. Joe Krol and Claude
Moore scored the major points for
Western. while King also GOT an
extra point on the only touchdown
he converted from placement
However. the outstanding star OF
the game was diminutive Gordon
Risk. l40-pound second string half
substituting for the injured Harry
Szumlinski.
Two runs by Risk. one for IA
Yards and the other for IS. set
the stage for Westerns touches in
the first and second quarters
Krol. who had run wild all after
noon, got the final major score in
the last quarter when he took
Moore's forward and coasted 80
Yards over the Detroit goal line.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Texas Aggies
Beat NYU 49-7

NEW YORK, Oct H. Texas A.
and NJ, Cotton Bowl champions Of
1910, treated $4,000 fans to dis
play Of their aerial might today
as they routed a game but out
matched New York University
eleven, 49-7.
The New Workers showed 10 best
advantage in the first half when
they held the Texans to TT
standoff. However, in the second
half. the visitors opened their bag
of aerial tricks and, with Derace
Moser, one of the AggteS two
followers from last year, doing
most OF the tossing, the Texans
ran roughshod over the New
Workers. scoring twice in the third
quarter and four times in the final
quarter
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 11-Pre-
senting only the remnants of the
aggregation Nebraska sent to the
Rose Bowl classic OF last Winter,
the Cornhuskers rolled today 10 a
81 to o triumph over the Jay
hawkerS OF Kansas University.
The Kansas offensive placed
main dependence on the passing
wizardry of quarterback Miller,
but his flips landed frequently in
the paws of Nebraska'S backs, who
converted three intefceptions into
as many touchdowns.
The Cornhuskers began rolling
early in the first period. following
halfback Bradley's interception of
a pass and fullback Mike Francis
plunged across the K. u. goal five
minutes after the kickoff. Quar-
terback Athey and halfback Xix
mund dug up pay dirt back of the
Kansas goal during the second
period, the half ending with the
Huskers out in front by a margin
of 20 10 0.
Maj. Biff Jones emptied the
Nebraska bench during the two
final periods and replacement
Nebraska eleven added two touch
downs TO the Huskers' scoring
total in the closing minutes,
Cooper and Blue going over the
final chalk line. The Jayhawkers
ground game was Smothered by
the Nebraska forwards. the Kan
sas offensive being held for a net
loss of 4 yards.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Tulane Tilt Upset
In Thrill Tilt, 1919

center and dashed 10 the Rice s.
yard line. Then ne went through
center again for the score. Thomas
converted
The Green Wave got its 2-point
safety in the final period when an
Owl punt was blocked by Dufour.
the ball rolling into the end zone
On statistics Tulane outplayed
Rice. The wave rolled up Is first
downs 10 four by Rice and rushing
plays Hetted Tulane 1873 yards
against "A for Rice. The Wave
gained 81 yards in the air COM
pared with SO for Rice.
Score by quarters:
Rice 90
Tulane o 3
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
international News service Wire

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Oct. II.
Overwhelmed in the first half
Yale came back in the closing
stages of today's game with Penn
to outscore the Wanted Quakers
after the inteFmissien but was
turned back finally by % TO Is
before 10000 thrilled spectators.
Penn ran up a u to 0 lead in
the first half and seemed bent
upon repeating the humiliating de-
feat over the Ellis of last season,
only to be stopped in the third
period and held even in the last
of a spectacular tussle.
The game was one-sided, with
Penn gaining BIT yards rushing 10
Yale's 113. Yale piled up an edge
with forwards largely because of
desperation heaves, nine of them
being good for l6S yards compared
with the 10 yards gained by Penn
on two aerlalS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

ANN ARBOR, Oct. 11.-Frit7
crisIer, Michigan football coach
and a man never noted fe'f- iiis
bubbling optimism, was smiling as
he walked through his boys locker
room after todsy's rout Of Pitts
burgh, patting one player on the
back, stopping 10 shake hands with
another.
They played the best football
they've come through with this
year in the second half" Fritz
observed. land all through the
game. the blocking and tackling
was a good deal sharper than "
has been. Yes, I'm quite salts
fled"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
.Pointe TO Play
Flint in Polo

Flint and Crosse Pointe polo
teams Will clash Sunday at Cook
Field in their contest which was
rained out a week ago.
Captained by Perry Williams
who will play back position and
the Beverage brotherS-Don and
Bert-at No. !, 2, respectively,
Flint will boast a seven-goal hand
leap The Pointers, led by Fred
Collin, also have a seven-goal
handicap.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
March So Yards

The Quakers' first touchdown
was the elimination of an SS-yard
on sheer power, with Stiff
plunging over from the 9. Davis
kicked the point.
In the second period Penn
paraded rs yards in 10 plays, Stiff
again plunged for the touchdown
and Davis again converted. Shortly
thereafter Penn was off again on
a 59-yard drive, which ended
when Brundage scored from the
1-foot line. Davis added his third
extra point.
That put Penn so far in front
that an utter rout seemed likely
in the last half, for the third scor-
ing spree had been started by
second stringers and the regulars
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
International New. Service Wire

international News service Wire
HOUSTON, Tex, Oct. 11.-Rice
Institute flashed brilliant brand
Of football here today and upset
Tulane's strong eleven by the score
of 10 to 9.
The margin Of victory came
from the toe of Bob Brumley. Owl
fullback. who kicked a field goal
in the fourth quarter.
Dickson of Rice intercepted a
pass in the first quarter and three
plays later Brumley plunged over
for Rice's touchdown. Brumley
converted.
Tulane scored in the third quar-
ter when Bob Glass broke through
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Syracuse Edges
Holy Cross, 90

SYRACUSE. n. Y, Oct. IA
blocked kick and the alertness of
a Syracuse player who fell on the
ball in the end zone gave the
Orange eleven a 60 victory over
a fighting Holy Cross team this
afternoon.
The scoring play came with
only two minutes OF the game.
witnessed by a good crowd. left
to play and gave Syracuse vic
tory over the Crusaders in their
first meeting in u years.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

who didn't have a broad smile on
his face.
Twenty feet away, across the
runway IN the Pittsburgh quar-
tiers. there was a scene as different
from the Michigan picture as night
from day Hardly word was
spoken as the boys down-heartedly
went about the business OF chang
ing into their street clothes.
The most detected man Of an
was Charley Bowser. the likAble
Pitt coach Queried as 20 his
views or the game, Bowser an
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Glen Oaks Celebrates
With Victory Party

Glen Oaks Golf Club held a
victory party Saturday night in
OF lis triumph in the
Peter ID wSon national ringer
tournament. I'm addition 10 team
trophies presen ted by Peter
Schwed Of New York, % club
who contributed to the
winning scores received special
DriZpc
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Panther5 GIun

The Michigan players too were
obviously satisfied Whereas. on
past Saturdays they took their
Victories calmly and without too
much enthusiasm, realizing that
they were not brilliant conquests,
The boys really broke loose after
defeating Pitt
For the first time this season
there was singing In the Wolverine
locker room. and ~ would have
taken more than q fine-toothed
eor1b 20 hnd z Michigan gridder
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

.LondoS after
he W on [ h @
h Q a V Y weight
wrestling title.
will undertake
the job of tam
ing the hith-
erto u n { AIMED
@ X IN a rim g,
S rig I. 3 o b
Kenason, in the
Arena Gardens
Monday night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
MuIcrone Gets 2

Bobby Mulcrone. u. of D. High
end. tailed two touchdowns on
ff1t5tSSes fef the GHbs,- wife-Hefe
held 10 only s points in the first
three periods.
Mulcrone took e lateral from
Bill OBrien from the Prospector
rs for the first touchdown in the
first quarter and he grabbed a Ia
yard toss by O'Brien in the end
zone for the second.
Bin Rice punched over from the
3-yard mark for the third score
after a pass interception gave the
Cubs the ball on the losers 81.
Southwestern threatened only
once, a ProSpector drive begging
down on the Il. OF d. 3.
Bedford was forced 10 come
from behind to tie Chadsey in the
fourth quarter.
The Explorers tailed in the sec
ond period when Ed Sawicki inter-
cepted Jim Aliber's pass on the
Iiuskie % and ran unmolested 10
the goal tine. Stewart Poinke's
place-kick for extra point hit the
crossbar and bounded back.
A long drive early in the fourth
quarter enabled the Huskies to tie
-+he count Fred Spjeldet passing
in the end zone to Aliber from the
Chadsey a. Spieldet's try for extra
point was blocked.
Cooley ran through Northwest
eTn with ease, the Cardinals piling
lip seven touchdowns, four in the
second half with substitutes join
ing in.
Elmer Thiede scored twice for
the Cardinals. with Bob Roster,
Bob Holden. Wally Cumbo, Bill
Culligan and Oscar Parks going
over for the others.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12

KarOl Krau- "fLASH GORDON"
ser. junior heavyweight champion,
took the a m assignment last
Monday and could get no better
than a draw with the snaTling
leatherneck.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Touchdown No. S

In the second pediod Cincinnati
took the ball on Wayne's 19-yard
line. Fullback Timmons made ID
and on the succeeding play substi-
tute halfback Stan Abramowicz
sailed around right end for a
touchdown. Tackle Midway missed
the try for point.
In the third period Cincinnati
paraded to touchdown number s
Nickels passed TO Sternberg for
an 1S-yard gain, Timmons made a
l5-yard run on a reverse and a
.l0-yard dash by Nickels brought
Cincinnati to the 5-yard line.
.Timmons carried on to a touch
down, running wide left end with
four tacklers hanging on him.
added the point from
placement
1t wasn't long until Cincinnati
started another march. which was
halted on the Wayne 5-yard line.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Redford Is Held
To guprise Tie
By CChfddSeY Il
Northwestern Handed
46-0 Lacing by
Cooley Gridders

T.. OF D. Highs Cubs Saturday
were perched alone on top Of the
West Side standings Of the Metro
poltan League after scoring their
third league victory in a row over
Southwestern. 200 al Southwest
crn Field
BEDFORD. previously unbeaten
and united was held 10 q surprise
6-6 tie ny ChadSey at Sawyer
Feld. while in the other game
Cooley came hack 10 hand North
western a 46-0 lacing on the
Cooley grldiron.
Saturdays results left Cooley,
Mackenzie and BEDFORD tied for
second place behind u. of d..
High. Each has won two, lost
none and tied one.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Jumping Joe
Tackles Marine

Jumping Joe Savoldi. the man
who transplanted the drop-kick
from the gridiron to the wrestling
ring, and who holds the distinction
Of being the first man TO beat Jim
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-10-12
Pass Intercepted

al Timmons intercepted a pass
thrown by Schneider on Wayne's
40, and carried out of bounds on
Wayne 80. Nickels made 9 on
two plays, Timmons making 2 and
first down on Wayne %. Gret-
Schen slammed for 4, and Nickels
hit the line to carry 10 Wayne's II.
Coach Joe Gembis tried TO stem
the tide on several occasions with
a passing attack to no avail.
In the final period halfback
Carl Macy Of Wayne was in the
thick Of the fray defensively, but
it was more than a one-man job.
fINrTNNATT WAYNE