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ill ' EA" GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ' Wednesday, January 2, 1920 ' SI fi ll 't i SPECIAL .Wool Mixed Underwear. Medium, heavy weight, $1.89 Men's Wear, . Joey Sangor Is Winner But Tod Keeps His Crown MILWAl'KKK, Jan. 2 (AI Little Joey Huugor today held dn ' clslons over two titluholdors and yi'i remained himself no chumplon. Knocked out two wuckfl ago In a "warming up" fight with Ar$ liuiiido Hantlago, Joey yesterday punched and boxed his way to a cleurcut. newspapermen's decision over Tud Morgan of Hcattlc, junior lightweight chumplon,' In a fight that WQiit ten rounds. Wisconsin Juw, prohibiting doclson fights, wiit all that saved Morgan's ttlo. Up to the fourth Morgan was go ing well enough to win had ho maintained the form throughout. A low punch. In Unit round drop ped Morgan to his knee, Ho re. fused to claim tho fight on a foul, and af.tir a iihort rtHt wan utile to continue. Ho went to his corner unassisted. Tho Mow seemed to affect Mor gan, for from that point on IiIh boxing and punches lucked tho flru he had shown before. Stribling Kayos Texas Heavyweight ' KANHAH CITY, Jan. 1 (API W. li. (Yoillld) HlrllillMK, who gets Iila biff chance In Klorldu next month uirulnut juck Hhiirkey In a jtlckurd elimination oonit'st, mied pit only it couple minutes InHt night: to iIIkiiuhu oC Jnoll I.euKUi', TcxiiH boxer, In the himvy weight's lUHt bout before the Miami fight, ' Denpltu the brevity of tho fight ,(lifo (Vih'u .tlii'tu ,luQgllllP)vll tin one of which Htrlbllntr win on tho receiving end. HlrllifliiK biockoil one of l.'uKiie'n right bund punclui and nun dow n for tbu count of four, but returned to dispose of bin opponent quickly with knockdown, followed by tho knockout. Tho flKlit n un Mild to hu HI Hil ling', luotli knockout victory In S4 HlMrlR Start RIGHT Resolve to tfade where your dollars have the most power. Service And Satisfaction more and more every day this year. L & L. Drug Co. REIGELS FREAK RUN GIVES TECH 8 TO 7 VICTORY California Loses A. Hard Fought, Sen s a ti o n a 1 Game at .Pasadena Yes terday Ily Victor G. Miller (Associated ('rent Hports Writer) I'AHADKNA. al.. Jun. 2 AI') Tho fame of Hlxle, emblusoned on this city's Hose Bowl gridiron his tory by the never die spirit of Ala bama, stood out today In greater relief. I Carrying on whero tho Crimson Tldo hud left off two year ago, the Golden Tornado of Georgia Tech yeHterday swirled to an H to 7 tri umph over tho Golden Hour of t'ulifornla In an loosely a played gume, yet as sensational a struggle an tho Arroyo Heco Howl ever had seen. Tho Houthorn TempeHt rodo the victory to an undefeutcd und untied season, and as strong, If not stronger', a clutm on the mythi cal national gridiron championship than any other aggregation In tho country can offer. ' Fmik Hay IX vide It It wuh h. thrilling, hard fought battle In which the south upset JJie stundurd bearers of tho went, Wit It was not altogether tho gridiron ability or tho Tornado that brought Dixie a second victory as the rep resentative of tho euHt In tho New Year's day classic. It was a safety In the second period that decided the Issue a play that saw Hoy ' ' Klegels, stocky two-headed center and captain elect of the Hears, run ! 76 yards towards his own goal; , line to give Tech a "break" that j i ultimately decided the contest In! ' Tuvor of tho southerners. . I A play that has been tho subject , of many funntlcul gridiron plots, I , the basis of many a magazine thrll- j I er, but seldom, If ever, seen on a ' j football field was Unit which Hie-, gels, losing his hearings complete-1 ly, inadvertently inuric. It hup-j pened In tho second period. Hie gels,' snatching up a fumble of I I "Htumpy" Thomuson, Tech half- j 'back, started for tho Toch goal.! ' After ho had taken about ifi steps ; hu suddenly reversed, und heuded for his own gout line, lie was stopped on the ono foot Hue by a teammate, Henny Loin, who had chased him the en tiro dlstunce. Before Klegels could retrace his steps a half dozen Tech players were upon him, and ho was smothered to the ground, i llellevo Him larogKX H lege in, onco he understood - what had happened, wus simply too crest-fallen for wortiti Ho ) dropped to the ground, took off his I hcad-gour and gave vent to oxpres- sliMis of dismay and consternation. R lege Is was tuken out oC the gunto itL few moments later. I i'l,'ll conwujpjiis sot vqpnlqp .was flial iciegejs, who was opposing Hund, the Georgia Tech all-Am-urlcan center und who hail taken a ferocious buutlng on the Toch line plays wus simply be-fuddled mo mentarily, and wus mure or less groggy when ho plekcd up tho bull. At tho end of the huir'Hlegels Was uguln started at center und soon ufter he displayed his calibre by blocking a Georglu Tech punt and recovering for t'ulifornlu. Tho I'allrorniu team simply look tho play as a matter of course. 1-oih'm l'uirt ' fikx'kiHt Klandlng with his liuek ulmost oven with the goal posts, hum at tempted to punt out of danger. It wus tho only thing to do, hut It proved the Hour's undoing, for as the storting halfback . swung his mighty right foot, Van Co Maree, Tech's outHluuding tuekte, crashed through tho vaunted Hear line to block the punt. Htanley Hair, ('nlirurnlu hairimek, fell on the oval urtor u mud scrum bio und Tech-had two poimts. ' . Dt'iuorultxed by the unusual "break," the Hears fell vletim to u Yellow Jacket score In tho fol lowing quarter. The stalwarts of California stif fened to hold hi check on their own one-yard Hue a Tech drive, but tho Tornado returned with even greater fury a few plays later to swoop arrows the Westerners goat line. Brilliant Warner Mtxell, half back aee. galloped .10 yardn to plant the pigskin on California's lf yard line, and "Stumpy" Thomuson, hit siputt running mate, paeked It acroMS on the net play. 1 Hear Lead hi Yardage- A touchdown Jn tho final inlu- Held Enemy to Few Runs Garland Uroxton, vetovnn Washington oiitli)aw, ranked flrit among the American IyeaBuo pitchers In 1U28 In low overago runs scored agalnirtJllm.. He uiipcarcd n SS punvr,. winning 13 and losing. 11, but he ield tho enemy batters to 2.52 runs per name. ' llero' Pen Dock, .Yankees, vui second with J.50 und Lefty Grove, Athletics, was - third Willi 2.57. -';.r - Howell Leads All Stars To New Year Win DALLAH, Jan. 2 (AP) Blue How.JI, Nebraska, fullback, the Big HU confsrence'a leading scor er who gained all. American recog nition; would up his collegiate grid iron career in brilliant style here yesterday afternoon by leading a picked team of stars to a, 14-6 vic tory over Southwest conference Mars in a charity game. . Only three days after he contri buted the, lion's share of touch downs on the east's 10 to II victory over the west at Ban Francisco last Saturday afternoon. Howell ran wild against tho best the Uouth west had to offer, and recorded both of his team's touchdowns. He llkewlae(SCored two touchdowns at Han Kra'nclsco. . Although he was forced to travel part of the way by air to get hero In time for the New Year's day game, Howell appeared as resh as ever, arid ripped the 'Southwest stalwart line to shreds in the first two periods, in each of which hu crossed for a .touchdown. Jf ow-oll; . who . scored : 61 points In 9 gafucs'. .for. the Cornhuskers during the , regular IDlii season, was a ununluious -choico for ull-. ctmfertnce; fullback. ' ' . : . J.C.PENNEY C. 1 utes of tho game was sweet fruit to California's (ridden who faced a shutout ilereut, although they had outgalned their foes. I.om, who hud been tho backbone of the California offensive, passed with uccumcy and terrific force in thin last hope drivp of tho Hears that curried - 8U yards. Two pusses to Captain Irvine '1'hllllps, on ono of which tho stat' end scored, und one to lco Klsun, slippery (tiurlerbnek, accounteili for most of the. gain. Burr's lofty kick for tho extra point was successful. Toch hud u fust churglng, hard hitting forwurd line one of tho most consistent forward walls that ever has performed in u Hone Howl cIusmIc. It wus un aggregation of veritable-bull hawks, taking ad vantage of every break thnt canto their way, und fighting to the lajit. NIGHT FIGHTS Ity tin AMsoclutcd1 lrosa, -RI'OKANK AI Webster.'- .Hill lngs, Mont. atopped Haul Heluney, Kpokune, (4): l'red I-enhurt. Spo kane, outpointed Tiger Johnny Cllne, Oakland, (). KKNO lock Mulone, ' Ht. Paul, outpointed' Jack Ulbbs, Los An geles, (10). ; ';. HKATTIsl' Hay ' McQuillan, -lenver, nulpulnted Ioc. 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