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opo J avors Easterners On Gridiron r i By Blrhard J. "Waters ' ; SAX FRANCISCO, Dec 2 For the Drat lme inc thro years the Kast i favored to win. in the annual Inter sectioaa post-seasoj football game.. Th"Xirt oi three games -which, will ' gt far tOwar setUtng : sectional su premacy be Pa-e4 tomorrojrin . - tav .-Tir . (imaa university of . Spokane, ;Waah,. vilit meet versfty ox west irgima irora tdwo. -a -.-.'! ; vV-n . - - Br tretea of tbe - lmsination : can - Gonxaga be - conceded an even chance with the Mountaineer. In ct It la conceded the .West Virginians ' have ' considerable edge over the Bull. logs, and tt -past' perfonnance are ta-ken into ' consideration - the woof hound - will " have their hand full " holdinff the invader " to respectable tally. : - . -' . . Gonzaga 'university during the past season defeated the University of Mon tana, the University of Idaho,. U,iver-; isity of WyomlngV Montana State cdl lege. College of P-uget Sound and some other smaller colleges. - Two defeats were "suffered during: the 1931 season tat the hands of Washington State col- legs'? and the "Multnomah Amateur AthleUa dub. . ' r , - -. - Stockton i the backfield star of. the Spokane eleven. He te' -line plunger and forward passer of the first water. 'He is said ta-have averaged mora than i 100 yards in, every game for yardage r gained' on successful passes he; has thrown. . ' - inifrMt is divided between jths clash of Stanford and Pittsburg . KatllvrfJIV if fiLia -ILt ttJJU kUID annual. Tournament of ftbses battle at . . .,....- "Viijr Vara tfidSr. in Which it n r . . - j University ;.. Of Southeen California meets PesSt State. V Pitt is given an H-ig over Stanford ; tiy - the experts, kii. -th. - Kitxanv' Lions and the Trotana ' mre apparently evenly matched, ; v .In the Palo Alto contest teams play ing- tne same sxyje w imiwui ntttsi e-jttrmt each 'Other. "PopS v "Warner, froach of N the Panthers, is - likewise advisory coach of . the. Stan 'nnt wi.Bf--nii tan vein honce will assume full charge of athletics at the , Western tasUtution. . . Andy Kerr, one. of .'PpP Warner's chief assistants In the developroit of past Pittsburg- ele-sena. assisted by Claude Thdmhil former Pitt star, has rounded the- Stanford, elevei into - its beat form,-' of -"-.the 'eeasoiuiV.' : - T -The Cardinal eleven look nvre Uke a. real footbair machine now s than, at any time since 'the Warner syrt was installed -ittbes-opening of ?Jhe 1922 season. ' The' team found Itself in its annual '"bis same" with University of California. Adirlttedly the under dog, the Cardinal eleven, displayed a new brand of 'foofball and team spirit which in Qete&t won' Ahem the. plaudits of,'- the. great ' crowd whlch , packed Stanford stadium that day. 'Wilcox. Stanford's' husky fullback, played a ma'gnlflcent game, and with the month's rest that has intervened is. in great shape for the Pitt clash.1 Southern California, picked to repre sent the West against Penn State, was well chosen. They held the University of California "wonder team" to one touchdown. Coach Elmer C. Hender son, known as "Gloomy Ous" because of hia predilection for "bear" stories, has one of the most versatile squads on the Pacific coast. He has a wealth of material and a rear star in Koy "Ironside' Baker, rated as one of the best halfbacks in the West. tespite the fact that Henderson had to start " with practically new material at the opening of (he 1922 season, he has . succeeded in developing' not only a ; strong cohesive eleven but a number of stars who bid fair to make even greater names for themselves before their college career - ends. Chester UoUtry is a most promising field gen- : , eral at quarterback, and in Gallows Henderson bas a. substitute equally as, .rood. ...Y . , BIG BEE HURTS SHOl'tBER f r Xyle Bigbe, former University of Oregon athlete and pitcher for the Portland club, suffered a broken shoul der in a football contest 4r Milwaukee against' Jim . Thorpe's aggregation. - Whether he will be' able to resume his baseball playing is a question. Gmind Quintet : To Play . Holy Name Piw' "RrrwtV rnirh tot the Lincoln high basketball team. Intends putting his ItallBpJiMera""throughsa strenuous preliminary? campaign to pfat his tiigh schoolers in the best possible condi tion for i the opening i of the -1922-23 schedule of the Portland, public high school league. He has - arranged a game with the Holy ame Dastteieers for the 'Aquinas high ; eenooi gymna lunvGrand avenue and Clackamas streets, -Tuesday-night. ,'. He doesnt expect to win he match tnr : i aiiM that Holv Name has ami. oit the strorigesti cowWnations of Its -weight In. Portland but n wants to send his boys against plenty of op position. The game, win? start at 1:45 liriflair 1 nieht the LJn- -coln high -team wtn go to Rldgefield, Wash.; to meet the Mgn scnooiers 01 that place. s Because there 4s no-school this week. Coach Brooks cannot ge,t ir tnnh. with : his nlavers and for that reason he requesU . that all, his ath letes show up for practice n ue.nMo- las txm high scnooi gymnasiura uw day noon. ' ' ' r ' - ' s - Albany College,' Albany,, Or.. Dec. 2a. JThe Albany college freshmen basket ball team took its first game of the year, from the fast. Rpgn River high school team by the score of 23-3Z. The game was close throughout and a thriller from -the start. I Stelncipher. frosh forward Js. high point man i minu. . Laws. diminutive forward from Rogno Riter, was the star for the visitors. : , Woodland. Wash.; Bee. 25. The Woodland and Battleground high .iovm 11 rimihl header Friday , m p.ymj sp'i th lrw-al on.' The Woodland girls could net get going until the last quar M-aiia (1ATA9TM1 It Ifl Aw UV rha TxrnfwiiATui bovs rushed in ana -ae i .. TttttHAmnnrl hOV in tL fast aim-Interesting game. The Woodland hoopers took the lead from the start . n ,iri it throughout the game. Ths 9A to 14. This makes the" fifth straight victory for Wood land. The hoys wm now nave auuuh a -week's rest before.they resume prav SPOUTS OF - j ALL SORTS v a HmiiiI th reeelnts for foot I ball games in Yale's bowl this;year will aggregate close to ViOO.OOT. . ., Oregon Aggies basketball team will -n nr. a Viarnstormine trill in California during the Christmas holidaya Two all-Pacifia coast stars will be members of the CorvaUls college qumiei, uuj . Mush " Hjelte. center, ana . Armory Gill, forward. "W"alter. Rutt, veteran German bl sj'cle rider, will participate tn the six day grind in Berlin next February Notre., Dame's Grid Record Is a Beauty In four seasons. Notre Dame has nlaved 39 games, winning 36, losing a- couple and standintr off the Army in th. Vwit nno The record sava Notre i Iame whipped the. Army and isebraska ror tnree years in a row. l ast vr 'phrsuki wa Missouri val ley champion but lost to Notre Dame In four seasons Notre . Dame was whinned first bv the Iowa conference fhmnion of 1921 and i last by Ne- hm.iii ofill tVu tcrrnr nf thn ' vallev. The same Army ttam which was des tined to-whip, the isa-y, took a Drace againet the Irish this rail, neia tnem tn o tio withmit cnrf and was verv proud of that Knute Rockne coaches Notre - Dama, . Y6, 5aa)ta cims cams aerae CAST A516KT AMD BS006KT VOO " ALL Twese toys: i YA CAMT FOOL , FOP - IT WAS YOU YOU WOKtMb : WITH YOUt fOOlSE I x ustgr. G'uaeve saatty CtAUff- UKG (MOST YDUA36 - GXXtlS AOD GOYS m v a , ; ...... . ., .. ; -, ... BRINGING UP FATHER v ; v r i Itr kZ - r; " By George MclManua ItiMT-IISOlA, NC3WTHEAR SRAJCOOf: ft ' Ti-WrvVMERB- IP" HEFpONQ. OUT THAT OlO HE. ; II' '1 "ALL OF :i s"vOHDERFOL rLSyr Jf ' H"b MOTHER-, v ANX OTv Hl ,VIVE H iD KJUUAf? , i 7,,7;., ' ; ,i - ' ABIE. THE AGENT Stirice lno-i But the Spirit Prevails V ...; j, . ;. ........ vp " ' z j ii KRAZY KAT tCore rtghl. X922. ' v hrtenisuuaal. - JTmhc , v Bcrnce. lne.1 Iowa IT Will Have ; Coaching School Iowa City,' Jowa, Dec 25. U. P.) Th" great football triumvirate of Iowa -Howard ' Jones, Aubrey Devine and Gordon Locke are now members of an "all-stac - cast" of coaches who will comprise the -1923 ' summer ' coaching school instructional, staff according to an 'announcement 4y university officials. Runyon Predicts Record PreaJdng Sport Year iii '23 1: By Pamoa Roijsa T7airMl 8errte Staff CmTaspondrnt ; r (Coprrlsht. 1822. by UnlTrl Serrire) ' NEW YORK. Dec. 25. Sport -writers are husy reviewing events n,.1922.. Gene Sarasen became king of the golf world. Walter Hoover won the diamond sculls, WUlieHoppe. regained his billiard title, 4h -bantam and -wel terweight pugilistic titles changed hands, Susanne Lenglen. the high strung French girl, beat Molla. Bjur atadt Mallory at tennis. ?" These were the high lights. It was a -dull Jyear. the "off year between the big thrills of 1031 and the thrills that tar .to come i,n 4928. S - Some Wessons Neer- learned. SBabe Ruth found thar he could) not dissi pate amts make .new home run record s That is progress.. . - t There were no international yacht races nor polo gamfes, no CHympia. no Dempsey-Car pen tier fight, no new Marr . o'War or a Moryic) in horse ; racing. It -was just a swell. . Thrills must be scattered to' be appreciated. . Something must be eft to the gen eration 'that is coming' on. so that we of the present generation may look on with -blase eyes and say how much better were the boxers, hall players. tennis-players and billiardists of our time. T ' -,,- v . BIG TUB EXPECTED Much will happen, in 1923- . - ' Jack " Dempsey -will fght Harry Wins, or the man that beats Wills. Six of the nine pugilistic worlds titles wfll change hands. .' There will be new pennant, winners . in the national and American leagues. Two. Important chknges In "baseball franchise ownership will take place. .. Harvard win win, the football cham pionship of the BiK-'rtireei . Pete Donahue of -Cincinnati will be the pitching sensation of baseball. - Title changes in nearly every branch of snort aaay be expected. Clip this out and eee at the end of . 192S if we are not a good, fuesser. Guessing on sport features l Inter- DANCE TONIGHT! 'S WITH TMK ilWs Cotillion Orchestra ith ana Wsshihotow t. esting unless one bets. Then it be comes worry.; 'Every reader of this column should have his- own guess to offer on sport events. One man's guess is as good as another's. , If we were picking anyone of our guesses as A betting proposition with Mr Farnsworth we would perhaps se lect the guess that Harvard will win the football championship. - . . , . BOXI5G TIMES BAD i " ? clally, all-over the country, com " " v. w " " " ' , not seem to-' realize: this. If the game 1. n Ja. n .?t 1Caff VrtV 4hw XTo r Vnrlr with Its Vfsul bnn SVltiaJH garden is tne omy piace wnere uw wi- tng game .is drawing, in otner cities the patronage Is decreasing, the parses are growing smaller. ; i f- v A few;years ago mere were nair a jnun ' towna wluuw txticlnar flourished and prospered. One by one these towns have dropped out tnrougn restneupn AtrlnntiAn in interest. . It Is difficult to say where the fault 'l;. TJ.rS.n. it la due to the exorbi tant demands of the boxers themselves, educated -to fat purses : by Madleon Square ' garden. i . Perhaps, as Is more likely. It te due to" -the increasing -interest j In, other sport: Golf la going ahead steadily, gaining thousands or new enthusiasts daily. After a man has played, golf .11 .ffmonn he Is too tired .to attend a prise r.ghtf;'. He ; goes home.- viJ There wUl always oe neep u In big championship matches. They in iinn rirtv bie- money. For the boxers who cannot figure in champion ship matches tne garnet is P""r to the little halls and the small money. COBB AS 5A -4MER" . ' ' Cobb may io Into Ban Johnson's rec ord as a .400 hitter for the year 1922. But la the memory ojt the present sen oration tf ana bis .. batUng . average will rate a point or two. less. . , ' ThlswwlU .notdetract from Cobb's jlory as Th greatest baseball player of all time .Perhaps, Cobby would pre fer 'lhat Johnson had not -interfered. Johnson made a misguided attempt to do- something- for Cobb, j under, the cir cumstances Cobb could not tactfully (? Sm Showing: the Proper Spirit m JERRY ON THE JOB That's What We Hope . : . - :.? ' .(OocwrisbW 1822, t IntoraatlaBal FHtiui 1 ',',.,.; " W " 1 ' 111 ' ,MI 1 11 " 1,111 ' "f 11 1 11 1 ' " ' ' ' 1 "" ' ' ' i mi i ., 1 1 I - I I III - -mm h. I . i, g II' II - n I ! . Ill i , ll LITTLE JEVIMY; (CqtqrDKhW ' J922. b lntmaUosat i tmttmi Uta.i Must Hove Shook 'Em Loose VS - v '" ! M.MV. rXNE. v :. MIKHSTR. - IS ; COMING lOQ- service "o-Drtn .4 WANT YOU. t TO OS OKI ' Your, est M SURE I MW.YOU AT SUWDavY 5CHOOU "TO -DAY. Can Yt3Ute MevyHwr: rn T . ' ", tel. ; .S :IA.Iir. II I1.1..'''':.' - .1 . Wr.l J l-.WMIVllV'UIUk i -..v.i" ... - ra n-:.': t K:-'v-"'t si SHE HAI FALSe say: , ,. . Mmd' your own 'business and do Copyncfat. I9Z2. by fstl Fcstsm Sy. not do me any favors. .