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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-24
CHAPTER XIII

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1941-01-24
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
By HAROLD KAHL

Indiana, oklahoma a. and NJ.
Arkansas and Nillauova are the
most formidable opponents on the
University OF Detroit'S football
schedule this coming season in the
opinion OF Gus DofalS. athletic
director and head coach.
Three OF those Will be- played on
foreign fields. Indiana a. the opener
IN Bloomington September p
Oklahoma 4 and VI in Saltwater.
Okla. October Is and Villanova al
Shlbc Park in Philadelphia, No
Vcmbcr Is
Arkansas. October "a is one Of
the three night contests carried
The others being with Wayne L.
October 3 and Central State
Teachers. October 10. The latter
replaced Catholic L. when this
school quit collegiate grid com
petition. {. L. was to have played
the first Sunday game here IN l.
of ~, history.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
SpeeImdn 10 Assist
In Coaching Tech II

Harry Speelman, Detroit Lions
tackle. has been signed As assist
ant coach for the Detroit Tech
"DynamicS. IL was announced
Saturday by Louis VI Mcknight,
chairman OF The faculty board IN
control Of athletics for the school.
Coach BIZ Edwards Of the
ions gave the asserting nod which
permitted the completion Of plans
10 make Speelman Techs line
coach.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
.GIdnOr Names
Gone but UNI.
Boasts Talent
nv ROB MURPHY

ANN ARBOR. Aug. 30 Gone
are The glamour names from Mich
iean's football ranks. But a lot
OF serious young men named Joe"
viii start work here the morning
of September 10. 10 uphold the
prestige of the Maize and Blue in
the tough Autumn battling ahead.
There viii be no HarmonS. Fru-
tigS, EVaShevskiS. or Ralph FritzeS
around from last years great-ag-
gregation, hut the fact that the
field is wide open should encour-
age every warrior reporting for
this years team.
1t cant be said that Michigan
* completely devoid of returning
stars. After all. Bob WeStfall,
the captain-elect. was perhaps the
best fullback in the Middle West
q year ago. He's back by the skin
of his scholastic teeth, and quite
ANXIOUS 10 get going
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Big Squads Banned

Leahy plans several radical
changes in the plan used IN the
past fow years AZ Notre Dame.
Big squads arc a thing NJ The past
Lpahy will carry only four com.
plete teams in place NJ the usual
20 or so players House football
will nc revived where aSpirantS
can be developed under game con.
ditions rather than ruStIng away
on the bench.
The style NJ football viii he
much the same. with speed the
keynote. II will he tho old Notre
Dame system with variations. Le-
ANY was successful AZ Boston
College with this system and be-
lieves ~ will work well Al Notrs
Dame where the material Is more
plentiful
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Forsythe's Baby

But 10 Forsythe. the big
thing as tho props prepare 70 get
going Is The protective insuranc.
which The State Association issues
20 teams and individuals.
The policies are Forsythe's
baby II YOU want 10 call ~ that.
Chiefly through his efforts. the
State Association a year ago took
on tho business Of paying out for
injuries suffered by prep athletes
while m competition.
That the system took hold and
met with general success was
proved blythe revelation IN the
Spring upwards Of 800 schools had
Joined also that almost $4,000
had been paid in claims.
Meantime, while Forsythe sets
himself here for the work ahesdA
throughout Michigan tonight pre-
foOthaiiers are awaiting the order
10 parctice starting either Mon
DAY or Tuesday. over 400 schools
will have teams and turnouts will
number from % n 20o, depending
IN where you are.
Most coaches incidentally. Will
no IN East Lansing next Saturday
for The annual football rules meet
Ing and clinic, A. that time. steps
also will he taken N add 70 tbs
membership of the newly formed
State Coaches Association headed
by Russ Californian ~ Fordson
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Draft Due 10 Riddle
Lawrence Grid Team

The activity OF Selective service
boards and Detroit defense indus
tries has Don Rider singing the
blues for the first time since ne
became Lawrence Tech football
coach IN 1923.
When Rider studies the list OF
players who are TO report for first
practice Tuesday afternoon al
Ford Field, he discovered he may
lose as many a. y out OF "a foot
ball players before the season
opens with a game Al Assumption
COLLEGE. September 20.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

(Co-operaf,ns uth The De-
,roif Tirres-MonfRomer) Ward
Lurfer, speciai shoot, Fred
Ftcbcn. world famous shotgun
shooting ,nstrnefoT, and Grant
H,enf. oni, man erer 70 urn
national TOP honors az both
sheet oa9 iropsboottnr, HH
0suFt ~ pfoTTurTr rrr'rr-f ''f'-'' .
on hou 10 Become a better held
shot. Thu e. The first m
series 81 four articles lUrftcn b>
w. Etchen. on hou 20 impro,e
,our air, 90 the frcid as HeH os
tor ond sheet shooting M.
Hsenr wIl be AZ the J. 4 Young
Gun Club ScpteU1bcr ~ and IA
ood wiH Firc hunters. skcs' ond
trnr shooters personal tnstruc-
hop. The Tournament - open
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Entry Tcserrntrous may be Oh
faircd from Horrc Ha,cs De-
trot Times. on, Nonteorer,
" ord store. or tbc l.. 4. Young
Gun Club
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Always a Corker

The Villanova game always is 4
corkcr. The two teams have met
10 times Villanova winning five.
Detroit three with two games end
ing in ScorclcSS ties. ON only
two occasions did the winner have
the edge OF more than one touch
down.
The WAYNE encounter will hc
the second annual for tho Motor
CRY Trophy Detroit having won
last year. Joe Combs and Tar
tarS are pointing for tho TitanS
and should make things interest
ing. Central State also hopes n
put up a good battle.
Manhattan is expected 10 hc
stronger than last year when a
GheSqujerc Sprintcd 81 yards for
tho only score Of tho game Under
now coach. Tom Stidham
formerly of Oklahoma. Marquette
is looking forward 10 a better
year John knolla leading ground
gamer IN the nation last Fall
will he missed AZ Creighton but
the Rluelays are capable of Rivn'
a good account n Themselves
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

The proper spot 10 place the
butt Of your gun is on the
shoulder Don't ever place II on
any part of the arm.
Practice placing your gun 10
your shoulder as in the accom-.
panying pictures. Do this about
80 times every day for a week
or 10 days.
First bring the gun up slow
10 it's proper position. high on
the shoulder. and close 10 the
face. Then increase the speed.
Finally il will become natural.
BE sure 10 keep your head in It's
natural position, and both eyes
open.
Mart wssL' Covsss ~ shoot.
ing behind. under or above Q
flying torRst.)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Bigger Year for Props
Predicted by Forsythe
Insurance Spread
Among Brightest
Features Ahead
Nv GEORGE MASKIN

LANSING. Aug So Michiganf
high school football czar, Charles
Forsythe. looked out from the win
dow of his office IN the Stats
Capitol with a twinkle in his eye.
Forsyihe was hthbling over NTH
the picture" n the high school
sports season ahead l0-month
campaign which will be introduced
Monday At numerous locales de-
spite the holiday
To Forsythe they we're bright
pictures. the brightest he's seen
in a long time As he peered out
for his annual preseason look
Even with the greater avail.
ability Of lobS. ForSythe predicts
no shrlnkaee in the numbers ~
participating athletes For exam
pie. there were $1,000. or so. who
played football in 1910 and For
Sythe believes this seasons figure
will remain on a par
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Strike Up The Band for Dixies

Dixie Walker the Brooklyn outhcder and former Tiger
called Dixie because his father had preceded him
major league pitcher and known Dixie"
Now another Walker brother the international League
He called Dixie Just make the picture complete Wake
named his Dixie"
Strike up the band professor. and Dixie all SIS
OF them.
TO-DAY S THOUGHT Napa Elmer Laydcn is~cnronehcd
high commissioner football George Haas Of the
Bears will yum tho league just he has for years.
Wish ECsD received odd letter from woudbo rookie
Tn 81 years age. dying Tor try out got eight
10 left in I'm truck driver and would he
able TO pitch tor the Tigers saturdays and sundays if
make good"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

are loutcd AS tho dark horse Of
the Big Ten Indiana extended
Nebraska and Ohio State last sea-
SON hut L, Of D. almost took
Purdue in an opener several years
ago. and hopes 10 register It's first
victory over A Western Confer
ence foe.
Oklahoma a. and NJ. also IS re-
ported on the upgrade and labeled
10 have unusual offensive power.
The hggies won SiN out N nlne
games last YEAR and rolled up 210
points IN gain runner-up honors m
The Missouri Valley Conference.
Arkansas with its .razzle dazzle
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Due to Lose Wise

Wise, "A triple-threat man. was
llarmon'S underStudy a year ago
His chief forte is passing and
more than one member of the l94 |
squad conceded that Wise was the
best chucker OF pIgSkins on IN c
roster.
cliff has very low draft mum
Der and Is scheduled TO be in
Quoted within very few weeks.
Al present he is working IN Jack
son. Mich. for a company that is
doing defense work. He can dodge
the draft As long as he stays on
the Job But II he returns 10 school
we'll. this is one that Will have
TO bc unrayelcd.
Practice sessions viii be held at
Michigan twice daily starting Sep
tcmbcr 10 The opening game IS
with Michigan State on September
p
The Is lctcrmcn returning to
form the uuclcu. OF Cri>lcr's
fourth Michigan team are Capt
Bob Wcstfall fullhack George
Ceilhaml quarterback. Norm Call
Cliff WiSc. Dave Nelson. Harold
Lockhard all of whom arc half
backs. Joe Rogers and lIarllr
Fraumann. ends AL WiStcrt. Reut
kclio and Bob Flora. tackles Bob
koleSar and Bill Mellow guards
and Bob ingalls, and Ted Kennedy
Grpfcre
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Knows All About Race Business

Bowling is personal friend of this writer. We simply
know the and the things for which he stands He the
racing who knew his business He
the who had the horse when they
they needed
Bowling racing first last and always He lives
his farm Worthwhile breeder and with practical
experiences
He isn't politician. | that why they ask
ing him 20
Bowling has remained through all administrations and was
the solid man every commission.
So the guy who knows horse from is being
tossed the wolves and few Of the Ribbon Clerks will the
show.
protection than this.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Complete Schedule

Return engagements with Man
haitian College November ! and
Marquette l.. November 8. here.
and resumption of relations with
Creighton T. Al Omaha. Neh.
complete tho nine game schedule
The T1tanS are picking on a
tough customer IN Indiana for ar
opener. 80 McMillin's Hoosiers
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Worried Coaches

WeStfall had the coaches Gulp-
ing aspirin all during the Summer
feared he might not be eligible.
Michigan has two illuStriouS
junior linemen outstanding as
tirSt-year men year ago return
ing. They are Bob KoleSar,
guard. and Al WiStert, tackle.
A rule Interpretation has made
Joe Rogers eligible for another
season at end all OF which makes
the coaches smile no little.
Although no official word has
come out OF Coach Fritz CrlSler'S
office on the subject, there still Is
some doubt as TO Cliff Wise 5
status
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Tom ON Boosts Beckwith

Tom Walsh dropped 70 tell Of the greatest natural
Fighter be- mas years
The Booker Taafcro RcckvItb l72 pound Chicago
Negro who craked zap seventeenth The expense OF
Fed Burman this
Hes a natural Walsh cries out He punch
better than Louis Every natural Nobody has
teach fighter like him any thing
Walsh goes say nobody aI heat BectVl'h. Maybe
So Blt they better keep tt killer away from Joseph
Louis Barrow
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

for years that Bill bowling. TO
all intents and purposes, was
the real commissioner.
Bowling is one of those
serious, conscientious fellows
who is happy 10 remain behind
the scenes and do the work
while somebody else steps out
front 10 do the Misunderstanding and
accept the bows, if any.
In making the announce
ment that Bowling was being
ousted, Edward J. Fry. the
present commissioner said: -
ITS purely political.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

tho faults Of more now shoot
erS, who 60 hunting for the first
time. or Try their aim over the
straight traps or on a skeet
field.
In this article ! shall provide
home course of practice. This
instruction Will get YOU ac-
quainted with your shotgun. so
that when you 60 ont into The
field. or 10 gun club, half OF
your worries viii be ended.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Bagarus Loss Serious

The loss NJ Steve Bagar1ls 10 the
army is ono of the most serious
70 the Irish He was 4 regular
most of last year and was n he
shifted 10 fullback this Fall TO I'll
the gap made by the graduation NJ
Mlt Pepul, John Leonard and Al
Lec.
Others who have passed out Of
tho picture We're the two first
string centers. Bob Ostermsn Who
was graduated and Johnny Nc
Hale who quit football for ca
reer as professional baseball
player lie is with a Detroit Tiger
farm. ORielly. Lanahan and
Brock arc returning. however. and
will help take care Of this spot.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
To Explain Misses

LIZ PtdaH W. 'SSNS
In subsequent articles. / will
explain the cause of most
misses due 10 shooting. either
over. under behind or ahead Of
fixing target.
Other articles Will deal with
the fundamental principles OF
field shooting compared with
clay Target shooting: Sm ] !
game hunting. what size shot 20
use on various kinds Of small
game. how 10 shoot trap and
Skect. how 10 get fitted for a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
~ Belf With AhUice From Expert

happens. They are forced 70
start their gun swing so fast,
that they jerk the barrel away
from their eye and Of course
Immediately they lose all sense
of accuracy.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Cubs Defeat
Pirates, Al
Inlernatlonal 80. ser,lce ~.

CHICAGO Aug 30 Behind
rookie Paul Erickson's Six-htt
pitching Tho Chicago Cubs today
defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates.
: 10
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
He's More Relaxed

II is my contention If a
shooter will first learn 10 place
his gun 10 his shoulder bring
ing his gun up 10 his head and
eye. 50 that it Will permit him
10 look down the barrel and
point the gun, and al the same
time have his head in lis natural
position. he is not only in a
more relaxed condition. but in
better position 10 move and
follow through smoothly.
The trouble with most begin
nerS IS they are not taught how
10 handle a gun and bring ii 10
the shoulder in the proper place.
Because Of this, they are forced
10 take their head and eye down
10 the gun, which hasa ten
dency 10 tie themselves into
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Ousting DolcIing as Political Mout
Doesn't Protect Racing Fans

Politics all night long they affect only politicians
But things reach brutal state when like William j..
Bowling is thrown off the Michigan Racing Commission just to
make for Of the administrations political friends
Those o racing Michigan have Known
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

gun and7other important phases
Of shotgun shooting.
The most common fault Of
nov shooters ] find is they do
not know how 10 handle their
gun in the proper manner. our
first lesson is 10 teach them how
10 place the gun 10 the shoulder
i'm the proper manner.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
DORAIS LISTS FOES HE FEARS
Tif3ns Pick on Tough Opener in Indiana

style of play viii he ono of the
most colorful clubs The TitanS over
have played The RazorbackS
were up one week and down the
next the greater part Of last year
and will he tough.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

more or less Of a knot. When
they GET ready 10 pull The trlg--
ger they are-se-t iehtened up. il
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

shooter II IS ono sport which
-r-r-tt-rrrrS- only Il Smatf amount uf
Time and practice. providing. Of
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

is Impossible for them TO swing
freely
When they shoot here's what
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

Downing is Of the most competent racing in the
country and right hand But IL don't obey my
superors, commissioner would he named TO my job"
Now isn't that fine kettle of FISH?
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

course, the shooter gets of 10
q correct start
My first article will point ont
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Job of Rebuilding
Faces Irish Leader
nv EDGAR HAYES

Loahy loft p fvc-yAar contract
AT Boston College n take The posi-
ton left vacant when Elmer Lay
den became head ~ the National
Professional Football League L.
ANY brought his staff. headed by
Ed McKecver. with him. They
had 2 satisfactory Spring practice
and Lcahy IS not discouraged a.
the task facing him.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
PIrt>Bt R1It


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gsftto for stunfcr 'n FiEnfh.
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Runs Martin Hstk panIEten. Eriot
son Guncrf Frrnrs Handlfv Iopf1
seven Gurs rH-frf hi nHhiErer Hand
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arr Pases m halls orr Sewen off
kH rrfr struck 0uf Rt seVfH . ~
Frstsor q nf EnrEsr left m bases
T.fferufen rhtraEo Double NAV
sfUff 20 Anderso~ % fietcher Hita or
Se~er % m fr~fngf fNors 0lt r. eighth
nsirE rifrhsr EsvfU ffwrirss Barr
seas an Jords Time s. Attend
anrs--e -
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31

Only four members Of the start
ing lineup Of the 1910 Notre Dame
team will return when Frank
Leahy and his staff take over
10 10 begin a new era
at the South Bend institution.
Graduation hit hard and more are
expected 10 he missing IN tho
army and navy when the first roll
Is called
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-08-31
Butt on Shoulder

Of acclracN-
Evening star., 1941-04-04
Four Fairfax SeIectees
Ordered 10 Report Today

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va. April 4.-Four Sc
lectees have been ordered to report
for induction today by the Fairfax
County Selective Service Board.
Edmund B. Jenkins. 25. of Route
l, Vienna. and Roland S. Fewell, "a,
of Mclean, will be inducted as re-
placements for two men rejected
under call No. 7.
Earle Hargrove, 26, of Washing
ton, and Marvin E. Ewell, %, Of
route 3, Manassas, both colored.
will be inducted as the first two
registrants under call No. 8.
Seven white men will be inducted
Monday under the latter call. The
board is planning to induct its larg-
est quota, 36 men, about April Is, .
During the coming week the board
will order all college students who
have been granted temporary defer
nents until the end of the present
term to report for physical eXamina-
tions Those found physically fit
and who have no other deferments,
will be placed in Glass IA and will
be subject to call at the end of their
school terms. Herbert O. Blunt,
chairman of the board, said.
Evening star., 1941-04-04
Walter Simpson Dies;
PurceIIviIIe Former
Special Dispatch to The Star.


PURCELLVILLE, Va, April A.
Walter L. Simpson, IA, farmer, died
Wednesday at Georgetown Hospital
Washington, after an illness of two
weeks. He was a native of Loudoun
County.
Mr.. Simpson operated a large
farm near here, and was field
deputy for the county treasurer. He
was an active member of the
Bethany Methodist Church here.
Mr.. Simpson married Miss Annie
May Gaines of Leesburg so years
ago. He is survived by his widow
two daughters, Mrs. Jesse A. Raw
lings of Hyattsville, Md, and Miss
Sophia Simpson Portsmouth, Va,
and a son, Walter Gaines Simpson
Maryland.
Funeral services will be held at
IL am. tomorrow at the Purcell
vile Methodist Church. Burial will
be In Lakeview Cemetery, Hamilton