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13 TIIE 3IORXIXG OREGOXTAN, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 29. 191J). IS FEATURE TODAY Polo Grounds Are Place Event This Year. of UNIFORMS ENLIVEN SCENE West Point Has Won 11 or 21 His toric Contests and Has Tied One Game. NEW YORK, Nov. 28. Football's finale for the season of 1919 -will be staged here tomorrow afternoon with the playing of the Army-Navy game ot the Polo grounds. In every way the contest fulfills the character as signed to it in the gridiron drama. Entirely aside from the dashing type of play developed by the soldiers and sailors the contest embodies features found in no other football match of the year. The marching battalions of uni formed cadets and middies prior to the game; the rally round the colors by the winning academy after the contest: the military music by the "West Point and Annapolis bands; the Biren yells and the torpedo cheers, all form a background differing in every respect from the football classics of the eastern and western colleges. Even the thousands of spectators take on an aspect foreign to a big varsity match, for uniformed gen erals and admirals rub shoulders with distinguished diplomats. These conditions form a peculiar attraction which makes the Army Navy match stand alone and causes the demand for tickets to exceed the supply. The game tomorrow Is no exception to this rule, and the situa tion is more acute in view ot the fact that this is the first meeting of the two academy elevens since 1916, due to the world war. While the Polo grounds stands will seat close to 45.000 spectators, applications for fully .half that number of tickets have been returned, owing to inabil ity to accommodate all that desire to witness the play. The series, while not so long estab lished as the Yale-Princeton or Harvard-Tale games, has produced many examples of unusual football since the initial meeting in 1890. The play has been exceedingly even, for since that date 21 games have been con tested, with the Army winning 11. Navy 9, and one resulting in a 6-to-6 tie. The Cadets lead in total points cored, with 251 to the Middies 146. The probable lines, statistics and Tecords of the series since 1890 follow: Army Statistics. Name and Position "VTt. Age. Homer W. Kieffer. left end 175 1!1 Harrison G. Travii. left tackle... 190 22 "Waldmar F. Breldster. left guard 205 lit Francis M. Greene, center 192 1 Guit&v H. Vogel. right guard litS 11) Maurice W. Daniel: right tackle lfl5 23 Karl H. Walk, right end 172 22 Glenn C. Wtlliide, quarterback 1."S 21 Homer W. Lystad. left half back 10 21 Clarence H. Schabacker, rt. h'f bk. 117 21 Claude M. McQuarrie (cap.) fullbk. 180 23 Substitutes. Clovii E. Byers. left end Howard G. Davidson, left tackle Park B. Herrick. left guard.... Charles H. Swartz. center John H. Pitzer. right guard.... I.oula J. Storck. right tackle h-..t,.. r wilr rlcht end.... 13 1S-2 1!5 100 1ST 10:s 20 170 Alex George, quarteroaca. ...... -. Ellas P. Gregory, left half back.. 0 John W. Warren, right half back 1M) irjnrl. T. Dodd. full back 170 0 Other Substitutes. Backs Hlmmler. Singer. Spettel. Terry, Whetton, Evans. Bowman. Wittkop, Clark. Farrell. ,,, Knda Tlmberlake. Jones, Burns. Blllo. Stout. Tacklfs Claterbos. Kelly, Moreland. Carpenter. Kessler, McDavid. Guards Crist, Davis, Gunn, Lueder, Tor jney. Centers Enderton. Navy Statistic. Wt. Age "W. J. Woodruff, left end 165 10 c: Mtii-rnv. Ipft tackle 1- -0 V. Denfeld. left guard 1S4 B. E. Larson, center 1.5 i. P. Moore, right guard 177 C. W. King, right tackle 184 B. C. Ewen (captain), right end.. 170 D. G Koehler. quarterback 162 H. Clark, right half 1st W. S. Taylor, fullback 170 H. Walters, left halt 187 21 20 Substitutes n. D. Graves, end.. 1S2 21 K. E. Willkie. tackle mo O. P. Alford, quarterback 170 ID K. A. Ciulse. left half 171 20 It. W. Dole, left half ISO 19 n. B. Dowe. right end 164 1U T. M. Newby. guard 1S5 1!1 H. . Rawlings. fullback 162 21 A. R. Sanborn, center 183 20 J. R. Wallace, guard 17." 19 P. Wiedorn. right tackle 20 "H. A. Nlemeyer, guard 190 21 W. S. Parr, right end 170 17 L. A. Benoist. fullback IBS 19 J. W. Rodes. half 164 21 1919 Records of Teams Army fcpt. 29 Oct. 4 . Oct. 11 Oct. 18 Oct. 25 Nov. 1 . Nov. 8 Nov. 1 5 STT Oct. 4 ., ,.t Army 14 . . . Middlebury 0 Army W ...Holy Cross 0 ...... Army 3 Syracuse 7 Army 6 Maine 0 ..... .Army IS. Boston College Army 2o Tutta 13 , Army 0 ..Notre Dame 12 ......Army 6 . . . . Vitlanova 0 Navy 49 . .N. C. Ancles n Navy titi. .John Hopkins 0 Oct. 11 Oct. IS No game Oot. -5 Navy 21 Bucknell 6 Nov. 1 Navy 20 . W.Va. Wslyan R Nov. S Navy 0 . . . Georgetown 6 Nov. 1j N"avyl21 Colby 0 Records of Past Games Tea r- 1M"0 1M1 1 Sit? 1 kii:: 1 '.mo 1 10.1 HV4 1 '.to 7 T.I 10 r.'U 111 - 1914 Winner Loser Navy l'4 Army 0 . . Army r"J ..Navy 12 . .Navv 6 . .Army 17 ..Navy 11 . .Army 1 1 . .Army 22 . .Army 40 . .Army 11 ..Army 6 ..Navy 10 ..Navy 6 ..Army 6 ..Navy 3 . .Navy 3 ..Navy 6 . . Army 22 . .Army 20 . .Army i4 . .Army IS Navy 1 Army 4 Army 4 Navy 5 Army 7 Navy B . Navy 8 N:ivy 5 Navy 0 Navy 6 Army 0 Army 0 Navy 4 Army 0 Army 0 Army 0 Navy 11 Navy 0 Navy 0 Navy 7 V-MH 11U7-1S No same. Tie gume. Recapitulation Played Won Lost Tied Pts. Op.Pts Army ...21 11 V 1 UK Navy ...21 0 11 1 14tt 201 SEALS BUY FIVE PLAYERS TW1RLEK, CATCHER, IXFIELD' ER, OUTFIELDER LISTED. Bob Steele Reported Purchased From Indianapolis Others in Deals ot Announced. Two pitchers, one catcher, "one in fiftldor and one outfielder will go to the 1920 San Francisco club as the result of Manager Charley Graham's fine-tooth combing of tho baseball centers of the east. One of the pitchers is Bob Steele, purchased from the Indianapolis clus this being, incidentally, the only deal for a ball player put over at the meet ing of the national association at Springfield, Mass., recently. Steele pitched treat ball for Indianapolis last spring, but had a row with the manager and quit baseball. He wants to come to the coast. The other four players are to come through deals made with Washington and Pittsburg. Each of these clubs wants a man on Graham's team, and is willing to turn over men Graham wants in exchange.- Graham will not say who the players are the big leagues are after, but the selection lies among Kamm, Caveney and Baldwin. They are to remain with the Seals next sea eon, however, according to Graham, who said: "1 made no- deal with the Yankees, who are still under obligations to turn over players to Vernon on the Meusel deal. There was no use mak ing any sort of agreement unless I could get just the men I wanted. I think I have them lined up now and that I will have the greatest ball club ever in the league when next season opens." WW PARK IS WINNER VANCOUVER ELEVEX DEFEAT ED BY 19-TO-7 SCORE. Contenders for Independent Cham pionship of State Show Speed in Thanksgiving Day Game. The Duniway Park team, which is making a strong claim for the 135 pound independent football champion ship of the state, defeated the Van couver eleven at Vancouver on Thanksgiving: day by the score of 19 to 7. Vancouver was outplayed dur ing the entire game, the only touch down being made in the first period. when Thompson, on a blocked punt. picked up the ball and ran ten yards for a touchdown. The park boys scored their first touchdown in the third quarter by a series of line smashes which put the ball on the Vancouver 15-yard line. from where Tuma circled left end for a touchdown. Tuma failed to kick goal. The second score came three min utes later, when Captain Wasco skirted right end for a long run and touchdown. Toots Sheeland kicked roal. A pass. Tuma to Harper, netted 25 yards and a touchdown in the last quarter. Tuma, Wright, Steinberg and Was co starred for the winners, while Thompson, ' Bridenstine, Rash and Coyle showed up well for the losers. The lineup: Duniway (19). L.Ueonetti ...... Velpreto Doane Marcus . Harper ........ Orley Sheeland .X..... WriRht Steinberg Tuma Vancouver t7) TIE Davie ,R T Vance . R U. . . . .. Lunder .'.C .......... Nicholson ,.LiE Coyle ,.LT Sanderson .L G.. Laurie ..L, II Rash ..F Thompson . R H Brindinstine .Q . Marcus Wasco ubstitutcs: Brown for Wright, Wright for Leonetti. Moore for Doan. J. Leonetti for Orley. ; Welters Mix at Bend. BEND. Or.. Nov. 28. (Special.) Fred Gilbert of Bend, welterweight, won from Jimmy Burns of Kankakee, 111., in the Thanksgiving smoker here last night, slipping over a right hook to jaw for a knockout in the first round of the main event. Speck Woods forfeited to Carl Martin of Portland, fouling his opponent in the sixth round. Princeton Is for Hard Schedule. Princeton men are all eager for the Tigers to adopt another hard schedule for 1920. Bill Edwards will do all in his power to have West Virginia and Colgate play at Princeton next fall. The Tigers are confident that only by such hard games did Princeton rally to tie Harvard arid defeat Yale. Pair Rolls 1241. OMAHA, Nov. 28. With a score of 1241, Myron Stunz and Kenneth Scip ley of Omaha shot into second place in the two-man event of the middle west bowline: tournament here today. Schaefer and R. Meihardt of St. Louis still hold first place in this event with 1283. Middies All Learn to Swim. Every one of the 2000 midshipmen in the Annapolis academy can swim. The physical training department of the navy brought this about as a re sult of instruction. Progressive tests are part of the routine necessary in order to graduate. T. Gibbons Defeats King. CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 28. Tom my Gibbons of St. Paul easily defeated Mickey Klr.g. Australian light heavy weight, in their 15-round match here last night. The St. Paul boxer showed decisive superiority in every round. Jack Hagan and Spider Kelly may become peeved and sue Leonard and Bartfield for infringement of their copyright. t f AMAr V 51' CHANftt THAT Ot,' 5AII. FEftt- w I 1 ' J -J g f think i Oeti-ekHS "1 I: I JUff I I 1 1 1 THtN. THEM PISTOIM R.IN&& I . 4 UmU r.M'mn'r r, if UP kIKe. LEAiUKE A wKYER. JWy'- : ET TO HAVE Vrn LlNt"T WOUtp 6C A LOT! i TVALA 'J Xpy - THOC SPMN6S oP IcHEAPeR'M FlXINfeoH j VM?7 Qy- THE ONC. THE r-ll$&U5 LtHAT uf4KJ JMfr) i 1HA& 6ECN RlO'M( ovt&S&tfefrn. ZW I Vfes Ubecn resting, cm rnt WM i; r- grr t www n i . iw.i.. .1 & 1 ul' x j S06&ESYIN& A FEiy NEEDED fz- I IMPROVEMENTS . TO MAKE -A N fr - J J 69o-'A5 news jgrlgr J 1 : ; " " X . . ! r.OTRE DAME SQUAD RANKS IQliC BEST Catholics Are Admitted Near Top in Middle West. CENTER REGARDED STAR Madigan, 1 57-Ponnder, Holds Own With All King Pins Backs Called Class of Conference. If Notre Dame comes to Portland for a clash with the Aggies on De cember 25 it will arrive on the Pa cific coast following a most success ful season on the gridiron, which came to a close against Mornfngside college Thursday, which was defeated 14 to 6. The South Bend eleven has shown oceans of class this fall and through out the intercollegiate season did not suffer a reversal of form, so common in conference circles this year. The slashing attack of Notre Dame against the Arm, Indians and Ne braska brought all three of these formidable teams to their feet. Seldom has Coach Rockne placed a stronger machine on the gridiron than this season. From end to end the line presents formidable strength. With Madigan at center the line has an acknowledged power. Rarely is it given to a lineman to star for his team, but in the entire array of Notre Dame fighters there is said to be no more brilliant per former than "Slip" Madigan. To this man a good deal of credit is given for the failure of opposing elevens to crumble the first defense. Although he carries only 157 pounds of beef, Madigan is rated as one of the greatest centers who ever played for Notre Dame. "Hunk" Anderson and Maurice Smith, the guards, are tried veterans with a liBt of victims not less worthy than Madigan, Coughlin and Degree are admitted by many of the critics to be about the "best pair of tackles in the west. Both are powerful, heavy, fast youngsters and are said to lave a penchant for throwing aside an ad versary and throwing opposing backs for a loss. Kirk and E. Anderson at ends complete the powerful forward wall. Critics are unanimous in their opin ion that Notre Dame carries the strongest backfield in the west. Cen tered around the fleet "Dutch" Berg man, the gold and blue attack has been well nigh invincible. Bergman is rated as having only one rival in the west for offensive honors and he is "Chick" Harley of Ohio State. This is Bergman's last year at Notre Dame. as he graduates in June. Captain Bahan, brainy general of the eleven, also finishes his final year. He holds down quarterback and half equally well. Bergman's running mate is George Gipp, a sensational passer and kicker. Gipp is a veteran but has another year. Slackford has been playing fullback In most of this year's games. Although the present situation is that the game between the Oregon Aggies and Notre Dame is sure thing for Christmas day, it is prob able the contest still hangs on the decision of the Aggie board of control which took up the matter when James J. Richardson, general manager of student activities; Coach Hargiss. Trainer Mike H. Butler and the Aggie warriors return to Corvallis from Spokane. The Aggies overwhelming victory over the fighting Gonzaga university team is only another incident that points to the fact that they are just hitting their stride. A score of 50 to 0 means speedy football, and Gonzaga is no aggregation of weaklings by any means. Southern California's 14-to-0 victory over Stanford was not altogether a surprise to the close followers of Pa cific coast football. Coach Hender son's eleven gave California their greatest score of the season and has been playing great football all year. The team had California 13 tot 0 in the first half when they met seVeral weeks ago, but Andy Smith's squad woke up in the final half and deliv ered with two touchdowns and two goal kicks, winning the game 14 to 13. Stanford did not fare so well and, according to reports on Thursday's game, was outplayed in every de partment. Rutgers May Play Tigers in 1920 NEW BRUNSWICK. N. J., Nov. 28. SERVICE STATION SPORTS. Rutgers will have a place on the 1928 football schedule of the Princeton Tigers, according to plans needing now only the official signatures. The contest will mark a resumption of athletics broken oft after the 1915 game. These two teams played the first intercollegiate football game In America fifty years ago this month. The game will be played either at the Palmer stadium. Princeton, or at the Polo grounds in New York. " Soccer Coming Into Its Own. NEW TORK, Nov. 28. The recent efforts to promote soccer in eastern colleges is bearing fruit as with the experience of the last few reasons each of the big college teams boasts clever players, also promising fresh men. Harvard although having only one H man, namely V. B. Kellett, in cludes in its equad two players who first played the game on English teams, K. C. Darling and W. S. Schmid. LONG 1H1 EAST DISTANCE EVENT AWARDED TO RIVERTOX, X. J. Rose City Followers of Aatators Are Disappointed in Losing Event by Action of A. A, U. Portland will not be the scene of the national long-distance swim. This was definitely decided when T. Mor ris Dunne received word from A. A U. officials that the distance event had again gone to Riverton, N. J. Portland was again tendered the na tional mile swim for 1920. Buddy Wallen of the Illinois Athletic club won the 1919 title in this event here in August. Keen disappointment marKs tne turn-down of Portland's bid for this classic race of the swimming world. ; Plans had been made, the course cno sen and the date all but set. There i is still a chance, but a meager one, that Riverton might release the award. The award was made to Riv erton on condition" that a sum or $400 be raised to bring the distance men of the country to participate in the event. The swim held this year at Riverton was the most successful ever staged in this country, irom a swimming standpoint, but the finan cial affairs were not handled in a satisfactory manner. Buddy Wallen will without a doubt be on hand to defend himself. Stubby Kruger, if he is still on the coast at the time the championship is held, will compete. This will be a busy year for swimmers and the entrants in the mile will be governed accord ing to the date of the swim. San Francisco is staging the national wa ter polo meet and the national 440 yard relay. Buddy Wallen is on both the championship polo and relay teams, Illinois being champions of botn. The Illinois team will compete in both of the events at San Fran cisco and will send a team to the Olympic games in Belgium, so Wal len's appearance here will depend upon the dates chosen for these other events. . Stubby Kruger. Mr. and Mrs. George Schroth and William Bachrach of the swimmers representing the mainland at the Honolulu swimming meet will arrive in San Francisco in the next few days. Norman Ross, the other member of the party, remains behind in Honolulu. He has been sojourning In Hilo, but made the trip to Hono lulu to bid the rest of the party good-bye. They sailed from the is- Llands on November 22 Ross leaves on a steamer sailing from the islands on December 3 for Australia. He will compete In the, February swimming meets there and will return to Honolulu for the mid winter aquatic meet the latter part of February. Ross will spend two months preceding the Australian events in -getting acclimated and in conditioning. Since his start from Chicago for the inter-allied games at Paris Ross has traveled over 30,000 miles. He is slated for a place on the American team to the Olympic games at Antwerp, having won without question the right at Honolulu in his recent performances. Coach Fred Cady of the Meadow brook club, Philadelphia, is picking his swimming team from among the stars of the Pacific coast. He already has George Cunha, the San Francisco iboy, and three more swimmers of the iSan Diego Rowing club will go east this month to Philadelphia. Stubby Kruger, according to latest rumor, will go east on his return from the islands. Stubby has a liking for the east coast. The national junior diving at Mult nomah club on Saturday night opened the 1919-20 indoor swimming season. There is a long list of aquatic events to be staged, prominent among which are : Pacific northwest indoor meet, junior events, Oregon state and city championships. Multnomah has junior material enough this year to make a wonderful junior meet possible. TO BE COASTS BEST California Eliminated From Pasadena Game Chances. OFFICIAL OPINIONS CITED Washington "XT9 Holds Equal Per centage but Summary Shows Eugene Outplaying Others. University of Washington's defeat of the University of California at Se attle Thanksgiving day eliminated the Bears of the Golden State from further consideration as representa tives of western football at Pasa dena, New Year's day. The Purple and Gold's win. placed them in a tie in the percentage column of the Pacific coast intercollegiate football confer ence, with the University of Oregon. Each team is credited with two wins and one defeat. Washington's defeat was suffered in its first intercollegiate game at the hands of Coach Shy Huntington's fighting eleven, while Oregon's de feat was received from Coach Gus Welch's Washington Staters who in turn were defeated by Coach "Jump" Hunt's Purple and Gold ag gregation. Kdjte Conceded to Ore a-on. In comparing the teams to be se lected it can be said that Oregon's de feat of tho Evergreen varsity was a clean cut and decisive victory, which is admitted by the most ardent Wash ington supporters who witnessed the game, while the defeat of Oregon by the Cougars was a real one, the sum mary of the game shows that Ore gon, although defeated, was not out played. The breaks of the game went against Oregon and proved to be the deciding factor in the final result of the game. It is conceded by officials who have worked in games in which all teams of the Pacific conference have com peted that Oregon would have the best chance of upholding the honor of western football in a gridiron tussle against the pick of the east. Sam Dolan, official referee and ex- Notre Dame star is of the opinion that if the team was selected by vote ot football officials as in the case of all-star elevens Oregon would be the choice. Oregon Ready to Play Any. It was stated before the Bears and Purple and Gold clash by Marion Mc- Clain, graduate manager of Oregon in a communication to the committee of the tournament of roses that he had attempted to schedule a game with California and although unsuc cessful that Oregon would be willing to meet California at any time or any place which the committee would se lect, in event of a California victory over Washington. This attitude of the Oregon manager should give added weight to Oregon s claim and show the general football public of the west that Oregon is side-stepping no one and did not pick its schedule as it has been intimated by other in stitutions. Instead of an easy schedule Ore gon's selection of Washington and Washington State college in succes sive games without a question of doubt was responsible for its defeat at the hands of Washington State col lege. The Lemon-Yellow team as It appeared -on the field against Wash ington State was beyond a question of a doubt badly crippled and slowed down as a result of its terrific encoun ter the previous Saturday with the University of Washington eleven. Hayward Promises Ship-Shape Team. The defeat of the Washington State eleven at the hands of the University of Washington team can to a certain extent be attributed to the mauling the Cougars received from Oregon, The Oregon eleven if selected for the New Year's classic will be a 100 per cent football eleven by the time the whistle starts it against the eastern selection. Trainer Bill Ha y ward of the Oregon team declares that although the eleven is badly shattered now with minor injuries if it should be se lected he will have the regulars in tip top shape by the time they are called upon to defend the honor of the west. None of the injuries are seriou enough to keep any of the stars ou of the game. His reserve strength will also be sufficient as his second string men have had invaluable ex perience while working for injured regulars. A careful study of the California Washington game indicates that Washington's punch has suffere BEtTCR. TAKt THE. TAIL klfcrtf ANO THE RADIAfOR. CAP, HAVfr Li EM WAIMTEO AN O A CAR. DUWtEN from its last battles with "Washing- i ton State and California. Dissent. on la Squad Sua pelted. "The suspension of Captain "Crume" Daily has no doubt effected the Pur ple and Isold's play. It might also be noted that there must be dissension in the ranks of Coach Jump, Hunt s squad which would seriously handicap its team work. Whether Washington or Oregon ts selected It cannot be denied that every football fan on the Pacific coast wants the best representation that is available and will be pulling for a western victory New Year's ay. The scoring records of Oregon and ashington in Pacific coast intercol legiate games follows: Oregon 24'Washinjrton 13 recon ) a-h. State Col... 7 Orejon iO. A. C. O. Total for 331 Total acain&t 20 ashinjeton 1 3' Orejron 24 ashlnaton 14 W. S. C 7 "Washington 71Callfornia 0 Total for S4l Against 31 EFFS TO PLAY TODAY PORTLAND CHAMPS TO MEET STARS AT' JOHN DAY. Democrats, of Four Local Teams on Turkey Day Trips, Only One to Register Victory. Of the four local high school foot ball teams which took jaunts to out- i-town points for Thanksgiving day games, only one. Jefferson high, was able to put across a win. The other three, Washington. Lincoln and Ben son Tech were beaten by decisive scores. The Blue and Gold, winners f the 1919 ntercholastic champion- hip, defeated the Baker high school, 7 to 10, and. accord in xr to reoorts from the eastern Oregon town. Coach Quigley's chimpions completely out classed their opponents in every de- ; partment of the game. The democrats will continue their invasion of eastern Oregon high school football strongholds, and to- ay they are scheduled to clash with picked aggregation from Canyon City, John Day and Prairie City The game will oe played at John Day. Coach Quigley and the 15 players who made the trip will return to Portland fter the game at John Day and will be ready to meet the best high school earn in western Oregon for the hamiion&hip of the state. Benson Tech was defeated at Mc- Minnville Thursday by the McMinn- ville high scnool squad by the score of 25 to 0. Benson was no match for he fest McMinnville team, which is considered to be one of the strongest hiph school elevens In the Willamette valley. Walla Walla ran up a 51 to 6 score gainst Washington high at Walla Waila Thanksgiving day. Washing- on, although the heavier team, could not get started, and its lighter oppo nents by fast open field play were able to score at will. Lincoln high received the worst drubbing of any of the high schools who played out of town on Thursday when it went up against the Everett high school aggregation and was de feated, 125 to 7. The Rallsplitters were lost on the heavy, muddy field, which made it impossble for them to use their aerial attack, which has proved co effective against the local Ugh school tfcms. WHITE SOX IN SCANDAL SEVEN PLATERS MENTIONED IN SERIES CPHEATAL. Story Relates Plot With Gamblers to Throw World Games for Split of $10,000. Seven members of the Chicago White Sox ball club are involved in the big scandal growing out of the world series, information concerning which has come to Portland chiefly through a sporting paper published in Chicago. It is charged that these players entered into an agreement with a ring of gamblers to "throw" the series and certain specified games to the Cin cinnati Reds, getting JIO.OOO each as their reward. They were to be paid after every game, but after the second game the money did not appear, and they put up a squawk to the gam blers agent that got them all the money without further loss of time. The name of Abe Attell, former featherweight champion, figures in the story. Owner Comiskey oi the White Sox is said to have detectives at work now in an effort to find out if the story has any foundation of truth. If it has the guilty men will De run out of baseball forever. Spectators at the games say they saw nothing at all suspicious. On the contrary, the Sox looked to be putting up a vigorous fight "all the time.- It is also said that the scandal was started by gamblers who lost heavily on the series. On the other hand, it is known that there was trouble on the Sox club throughout the series, and that Catcher Ray Schalk. who was not one of the seven suspects, had fights with two of the pitchers because of the peculiar character of their work. Schalk asked to be relieved of further catching duty, it is said, because the pitchers were continually crossing him up. GOTHAM DN EDGE FDRT1LT FOLLOWERS OF ARMY-XAVI TEAMS SWARM CITY. Military Men Rule Slight Favorites in Football Struggle - Which 45,000 Will View. NEW TORK, Nov. 28. The "United States military and naval academies began their march on this city to night, preparatory to the annual army-navy football same at the Polo grounds tomorrow, and tonight sup porters of the navy blue and the army gxay began pouring- into the city. Approximately 45,000 spectators will witness the game. Twice this num ber of tickets .could have been sold, the managers said tonight. Both the West Point and the Annapolis elevens and substitutes took turns at practice on the Polo grounds gridiron during the day. Al though the work was secret in both camps, it was reported to be generally satisfactory to tne coaches. The K.ic fe off is set for 2 P. M. tomorrow. . -While there appears to be little wagering on the part of the public, such bets as have been made favor, the army team by slight odds. Mc Quarrie will play fullback for the army. Swimming Meet on Tap. NEW TORK. Nov. iS. Tale will hold the eastern Intercollegiate swim ming championships March 20. 1920, m which all the leading college swim - mere of the east will participate. :.r M 3fc$C YOUR CALIFORNIA WINTER, ITINERARY Average Weekly Temperatures of Leadiiisr California Kesorts for Week End ing Saturday, November 22. 1919: Max. Min. Mean. I Max. Min. Mean. Los Angeles 79 5 67 I San TMeco 71 fS ti3 Long Beach 73 52 S3 I San Francisco S .".3 SO Arrowhead S3 59 71 I Coronado 72 55 3 Santa Barbara 76 45 61 1 Del Monte 69 54 61 r Withln LfsH- StM r HOTEL. VIRGINIA. i California's Superbly Situated Resort. Close to the rhythmic surf. AMKRIC'AN PI.AX. FIREPROOF. Location that charms, attractions that interest, food that delights, recreations that both divert and amue there are features that appeal to the winter visitor. Enjoy your stay in the Southland at "The House of Hospitality." Secure reserva tions in advance. G. M. BURBANK, Manager. LONG BEACH. CALIFORNIA. ""- OA THE TWO CHAMPIONSHIP COURSES DEL MONTE s Ituated in a region noted for its equable cli- VS" Only 10 degrees varia tion winter and summer. An annual rainfall of but 16 inches. Those in quest of their chosen recreation will find and enjoy it at DEL MONTE under the most Ideal conditions. CARL. S. STANLEY, Mgr. A -v. IS, DEL MONTE.CAL. arungton mmrn SAMIA BARBARA.CAU igjfirSS Where It's 14 degrees H Uim-j-' " "Cl iktft warmer than Mentone. ne, So. --"fJtr " -r France : 134 miles north of Los An (teles, on S. P. Coast line and Coast Highway Los Angeles to ;San Kran cisco. Every metropol itan convenience. Am. plan. Fireproof. K. P. DUNN. ILesaee. KERBY HEADS GAMES BODY tr. s. OLYMPIC COMMITTEE IS REORGANIZED. Belgian Delegate Assures Ameri cans Athletes and Spectators Will Be Cared i'or. NEW TORK. Nov. 28. At a dinner tendered tonight to Colonel Leon Os terreith, member of the Belgian Olym pic games committee by Colonel Rob ert Thompson, president of the Amer ican committee, the plans for the hold ing of the seventh Olympic at Ant werp. Belgium, in August, 1920. were outlined and reorganization of the American committee effected. Colonel Thompson's resignation as president was accepted and Vice President Gustav T. Kerby elected to be head of the American Olympic committee. Supreme Court Justice Bartow S. Weeks resigned as secre tary of the committee and Frederick W. Rubien was selected. Judge Weeks will in the future serve as a member of the international Olympic commit tee. Colonel Osterreith in his address to the assembled guests and repre sentatives of the sport governing the bodies outlined the plans for the holding of the international meet next year and discussed housing conditions for the athletes, spectators and of ficials. He said that the athletes of all the competing countries would find the best of training quarters even if it were found necessary to take over the present Belgian army barracks at and near Antwerp, which are now equipped in the most modern fashion. Following the dinner the-e was a meeting of ' the American Olympic committee and the delegates .of the sport organizations at which plans were adopted for the eight months' campaign before the sailing of the American team for Antwerp next July. President Wilson will be honorary president of the committee and Will iam H. Taft h' norary vice-president. A new executive committee was se lected. BROWXSVIIXE AXD SHEDD TIE Ex-O- A. C. Players Share Honors With Brothers as Stars. BROWNSVILLE. Or.. Nov. 28. (Spe ril. The Thanksgiving day foot ball game here was a hard-fought and exciting bactle and resulted in a 6-to-S tie. each side making one touch- down and failing to kick goal. 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Yy AlMolutelr Fireproof ' rt Dolnted rooms atmosphere and of the home; the center of Soutnern California sDort and colorful social activt piStr! ties. S J day up. write xor .- -v i Dooaieu 9AN DIEGO, California's Birth Place Shedd, but could not do more than help keep Brownsville at ibay. The game was played on a half- frozen gridiron and a freezing wind was blowing. MED FORD GOLFER NEAR TOP G. B. Carpenter Enters Seml-Flnals in Del Monte Tourney. DE MONTE, Cal., Nov. 28. George B. Carpenter of Medford, Or.; J. M. Yount of San Francisco; Jack Mor rill of Chicago and C. S. Fertig of Pasadena, reached the semi-finals of the men's play in the handicap golf tournament here today. Legion Defeats Dallas High. DALLAS. Or., Nov. 28. (Special.) The football team of the American Le gion post in this city defeated the fast team of the Dallas high school on the local field yesterday afternoon by a FCore of 37 to .0. 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