The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, December 02, 1936, Page 7, Image 7

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Lo". JU iCnrcprrCTATIIGflATV Cica-t Oregon, ATcdaay Kcrnl December. 2, 1933
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SUE Sph
Yale and Navy ;
Are Suggested
Players Think Alabama or
Louisiana j State Will '
Get Golden Call .
East Has Edge - :
Another Grid Upset I Columbia Beats Stanford
Master Mind of ttie Grid
In Grid Season
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SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. -)-Ray
Eckman. graduate manager
of the University of Washington,
said hero-today ) he would name
the Huskies' Rose Bowl football
opponent "booh after arrival"
at his Pasadena headquarters. He
planned to leave late today for
the south. .
i Eckman declined , to glve an
inkling of the New Tear's day
choice, except td say "we nave
number of teams under consid
eration." He said; he Intended to
pursue the customary policy of
making the announcement in Pas.
aaena.
Informed that tale university
was lug iaiesi to
he proposed as
the New Year's
day " opponent.
Eckman agreed the Ella would b
an "interesting choice1 hut de
clined to make further commit
ments. j . . .i :
SEATTLE, Dec, l-(a)-Univer-sity
of Washington football began
to get excited oxer their Rose
Cowl opponent today when re
ports reached the campus that
Yale and Nary. might be consid
ered along with Alabama, Louis
la nna State and Pittsburgh. j
The cleated warriors, taking a
two-week rest before they start
the training grin a for th Inter
ntaional Pasadena Y game New
Year's day. were anxiously await
ing word from Ray Eckman, their
athletic' director who was In San
Francisco.;' j
The campus was virtual- de
serted or Washington - officials
with Eckman and Carl Kllgore,
assistant athletic director, in the
south to confer with .Stanford
men, and Roy Rosenthal, publicity
dispenser and Wally 'Wahlstroro,
university auditor, on their way
by automobile to Pasadena. Eck
man and Kllgore planned to con-,
tinue to Los Angeles after a day
or two in. Ran Francisco. j ,
Coach Jimmy Phelan,wo U1
leave for the south tomorrow,
said he had heard of the Yale and
Nary reports but thta he knew
nothing about them.
The Washington players, no w
Ter, felt certain that Eckman
would i choose i het,wen Louisiana
State and Alabama . ' 1
TUSCALOOSA, , Ala., Dec. 1-(ip)-Alabama
football players,
hopeful of a Rose Bowl Invita
tion, awaited word from the West
Coast tonight before resuming
training. . .
The squad o
'. 45 was dismissed
after the Thanksgiving
game
with Vanderbllt- v" V
Coach Frank Thomas la en route
to Los Angeles to Isee the South
ern Calif ornia-Notre - Dame foot
ball game Saturday,' but his aides
here can call the' squad back for
practice at a minute's notice.
ANNAPOLl, Md., Dec. i-PV-Lieut.
Comdr. Andrew C. McFall,
graduate manager jot athletics at
the Natal Academy, said tonight
nn word ha been received ' here
concerning ny possible bid to rep
resent tne East in tno koso bowi
fnnlhall time. -.
: Commander McFall said : "ab
solutely no Inquiries" had come
to the Naval academy to oppose
the University of Washington on
New Year's day. He pointed out
an invitation must; be referred to
Rear Admiral : David Foote Sel
lers, the superintendent, for con
sideration . . j :. . ' :
Navy . and Washington battled
to a 14-14 tie in the Uii Rote
Bawl game.:,. .
NEW HAVEN, Conn.. Dee. 1-(P-Malcolm
Farmer, director of
Yale athletics, when told tonight
thatSeattle reports mentioned the
possibility of Yale being invited
to represent the East in the Rose
Bowl football game against the
University of Washington, said:
' rr we did jjceire an invitation
we'd have- te Turn it down..
He pointed, - to Uhe agreement
formed some years ago" by" Prin js
ton. Harvard andr Yale which
stipulates thta no member of the
"Big Three" .will play post-season
football games for sectional chim
pionshlps or other purposes. . :
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Incloorl Workouts
MONMOUTH, Dee. 1-VP)-The
Oregon, Normal basketball team
swung Into practice today- for the
meeting with the) Oregon State
Heavers at Corvallte on Decem
ber 12 : .-. i' . .---v-
The teams play here on De
cember 14. " ' I -..'.'Ar.'
F1t lettermen have-, returned
to form" the basis; of Coach Al
Cox's Tarsitr '?.; ".i';. ! . '
Missionary: Society WiU
Meet Witli Mrs. Crawford
. ZEN A. Dec. 1 Mrs. W." Frank
Crawford. Mrs- WaltevB.- Hunt
and Mrs. .Milton Stephens will be
hostesses - for - the .- meeting of
Spring Valley Home Missionary
(society at the home ;of Mrs. Craw
ford Wednesday, .f ..; ..;fV - i.
Stage Stowori .Truck J f
WtODBURN. Dec. 1.- Foster
.f.
nd Wads worth, local agents for
he Shell fill fomnanT. - are an-
, Bouncing a" stage show and ent-jr-
ainment to be given in- front of
he Uneoln grade school Wed
wdar t 3:10 p. m. A special
ruck will be brouglirto Woad-
vburn in which will be Santa Clans
srno win give eacn cniia presens
a treat of candy. A magician will
also be there with trieks and en
tertainment of all kinds-
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IS tAAKMG A HASiT-
TTfiS YEAR. 7tZMPl
moiwceo HOLY CROSS
MO VILLANOVA,
MICH. STATE. A
SHOULD BEAT-
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OLD POP WARNER, dean of
pigskin strategists, has ap
parently lost none of the
conning that has brought him a se
cure place among the gridiron's im
mortal .master minds. ThetTizxled
mentor, one of the two or three ma
jor innovators' in the history of the
pastime, is still second to noe when
it comes to building winning-football
teams, a 4 evidenced .by .his
great success at Temple. U i -
Bulldog's iii Rare
Aiul Also Does Well on Mat; Hurls
VitroUic Ejpitliets, Defeats Achiu
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BULLDOG JACKSON was in rare form last night. He best
ed Walter fTinkit Achiu, his Chinese rival of many years,
. and made his best address to the gallery of the season. .
"I'm setting a lousyfc dirty deal," Jackson said after he
'won the first fall with a quick-Boston crab. Jackson had been
at the mercy of Achiu, who
paralysing hold.
until he sudden -
ly broke lose to
eome up with a
bloody mouth
Boston crab on
ind an effective
Achiu.
:: A body press brought' Achiu the
second fall after he had given
Jackson the works with a body
scissors which, -fudging from . the
over - contorted features of the
Bulldog, caased Jackson excrucl
atlnr pain. r -'-v-'-- I'
,! Jackson' took the deciding fall
Buct Shaw Names
All- Coast 'I Eleven
4:
? SANTA CLARA. Calif.. Dee.ll-
(AVCoach v L&wrenee T. "Buck"
Shaw of the nation's only unde
feated and untied major football
team placed four of his Santa
Clara players on his all-Pacific
coast team here today. Four posi
tions were awarded Washington,
and one eash to Stanford, TJ. C
L. A.', and Washington State. '
- Rating Nello iFalaschi, Brone
Quarterback, as the best blocker
in the country. Shaw named - the
following team- - ,,; - ; -
. Ends, . Clark ef . Stanford and
Schroeder of i TJ.CXJL;: tackles.
Bond of Washington and McGee
of Santa Clara; guards, Bassl of
Santa Clara and Starcevlch of
Washington;- center, . Dougherty
of Santa Clara; Quarter, Falaschl
of Santa Clara ; halves, Haines
of .Washington and Ooddard of
Washington State; full Nowogro
ski of Washington. u
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Jef f ersori "IVIeets
tAUStait Eleven
PORTLAND, Dec. l-iJ-Tort-land's
finest high school football
players were hard at work today
preparing to give "their all" to
charity at Multnomah field Sat
urday.' ; . -- v .; '
: The game, the final one of the
-year, will see tne cnampionsnip
Jefferson' team lake the field
against an all-star squad selected
fro mother members of the lntsr
scholastlc league . J '-, ', j
j yityEiiivwjsl
; - SILVERTON, DeV 1 The "regl
ular meeting of the Unity Center
will be held at the Marlon .hotel
Wednesday night. Miss OUre
Stevens of Sllverton. leader, an
nounces the topic as The.Poiver
ef the Spoken Word.?.-
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The Warner wizard has not only
put Temple on the football map, he
has boosted the Owls to the top
strata of the nation's gridiron elite.
! This season Temple has enjoyed
notable success on the striped battle
field, but Warner probably derived
most satisfaction from his team's re
markable record in playing against
Notre-Dame-coashed elevens. The
old question of the relative merits
of football's two leading systems
the Rockne and Warner a styles of,
play will probably never be defi
Forensic Form
had held him in an apparently
O -
with one of his. famed hammer-
locks, Achiu giving p the ghost
after Jackson had jumped on his
arm four or five times.
It was after the second fall that
Jackson orated long and loud to
the gallery. : Best crack: "Every
time X take a look at that balcony
the more I fjellere la birth con
trol." -j- . i: -
Ernie Piluso-nsed a Boston crab
and a back-breaker to take the
last two falls from Glen Westcoff,
New Hampshire villain, in the 45
minute- event. ; .-,.j- ,:). ;
Jack Lipscomb, Indiana mean
ie. . won ; the opener from Dick
Trout, San Diego, with one fall,
gained with a Boston crab. -:
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Navy
V.n rnT!K.-V t.
MJs' I m
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: IflddlM vt- 7-0 at PbUadeloIUa'a SInicfn-1 KtwUna. - The KavTCeres-M was too nnrJk Tor me Army
their lone touchdown la the last few
m . . m -
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WetiPLB
OFTWe,
EASTS.
BEST'
nitely settled, but old Pop has done
his part to cad the controversy this
season.- . j '
Temple has already licked two. of
the country's leading exponents of
Rockne type football Holyi Cross
and ViUanovsi; and held Michigan
State even. . j
This week-end. the Owls expect to
add a fourth victim to this list as
they are scheduled to clash with St,
Mary's, coached by another Rockne
pupil, blip Msoigan.. - -J j -
IMS, w Mm ftmm Sf mum, fca. T
Duquesne Invited
For Orange Bowl
MIAMI, Fla;. ' Dee. l.-0Dtf-qeesne
university of Pittsburgh
will represent the north In the an
nual Orange Bowl football game
here New Tear's day, the commit
tee announced today. I
Their southern opponents will
be selected next week, with Texas
Christian university and Tennes
see the leading candidates. Neith
er has completed , Its schedule.
T..C U. has Santa Clara ahead
and Tennesse plays Mississippi
Saturday; .
, Ole Miss was the southern rsp
reeentatire last year and lost to
Catholic university of Washing
ton. 1 to 29. " I
1 Duauesne lost two games this
season to West Virginia Wesley
an, t-9, and Detroit,; 14-0 but
was not scored on by. the sersn
teams : it defeated. -These; were
WayaesburgY Rice, Qeneva, Pitts
burgh, Waahlngton university (St.
Louis) , Carnegie Tech and; Mar
duetto. ' :- v-ii"- '-
Turns ihe Army Tidein Upset at Philadelphia
.W. -. nt
snluutes of play, with the beljs of
Intersectional Record It
Beat at 95 ; Coast
Lands in Cellar '
NEW YORK. Deo. 1AV-East-
era intercollegiate- teams domi
nated the Intersectional football
picture this .year, an Associated
Press survey mealed today. .
t Led by Pitt, Fordhau. and
BT a v y . the easterners won SS
games and lost 17 for an aver
age of -,6S. The midwest, hold
Ins -an 11-t edge ' in g a m e s
against eastern . opponents, did
not do so well against all other
sections, and finished with IT
won and 14 lost for. an average
of .54S. ' ' r'Vvs
The southwest, leader last
year, -broke even in 18 major
games and tied r for third! with
the Rocky mountain s e e t i o n
Which . won and lost twoj .The
south was fifth with 12 and IS
(j.400) ' and' the far west; last
with S and t (.JTS).
' Jock Sutherland's Pitt j team
had the most : impressive inter,
sectional record, winning three
i games against the toughest sort
: ww am yyw.vwi , at-
Panthers beat Ohio State 4-0,
Notrs Dame 24-0 and Nebraska
1S-4. Fordham, taking In more
territory than anybody else beat
Southern' Methodist, St. Mary's
aid Purdue, and tied Georgia.
. j . ----- Navy Undefeated jj --
The tars from Annapolis had
an .undefeated intersectional - rec
ord, but their opposition was not
qjiite so strong. They beat Wil
liam and Mary, Davidson and
Virginia, and toppled the mighty
Irish. 3-0.
Other highlights of the I inter
sectional battles: Minnesota's
Gophers beat Washington ! 14-7,
and Texaa 47-19. Penn handed
Michigan Its first intersectional
defeat in 10 years. 27-7. The
southeast and southwest played
six major games,- each winning
two, losing two and tying ! two.
Columbia, after! losing to
Mich-
igan, beat Stanford 7-0.
(Sine's, Transfer
Bowlers Win Out
. fCline'e Food Shop won two out
of three games from Karr's and
Willamette Valley- Transfer, with
Beit Victor setting the pace at
Sil pins, won three straight over
Acme Auto Wreckers, Tuesday
night In city league bowling at the
Bowl-Mor. '.;-.. -X ri
A CUne's Food .Shop I
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HicsiM 147 15S 181 48S
PMlia, D. . 17S r IAS 1S9 49
' I . 8SS VS4 704 3447
Whits
J0J 54t
Ml 481
141440
JOT ISS
1T7 48
K.i Poalia
Miller
Welch
765 2S1
Willamette
Valley Traasfer
15 14T 168 510
1T8 1S 1ST 4TS
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Bunr
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-.IIS 14S SOS 508
.104 154 ITS 8 61
Ml
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Hkrtwen IBS 1T4
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8taia.ek 145 141
DMkebftek , ,. , - a Hi
PvUimk 155 151
W ker ' sa Us
555 751 S55 1441
ILerrinakj Dests Hunt i
LOS ANaL3. Dee.
King Levtasky, 204, of Chicago,
won A technical .knockout Tictory
tonight over Babe Runt, SOT, of
Tulsa Okla., the, referee stopping
the bout In the sixth round when
Hunt suffered a badly spilt ye-
Karr's
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Ttt - 80S
1m ilia IxmrA-tmy-lit mul AimT -
a feouple ol penalties
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One of Stanford's oat disastrous football seasons ef recem t years ended m m snowy "turf at Polo .
t Grounds, New York City, November 28, whea Colnmbia defeated the Indians, f to O. Ad 85 yard re
turn of the opening kickoff to a touchdown provided the only score of the game. Fred Williams (No.
89) of Stanford Is pictured as bo eluded a -Columbia tackier on an end run In the first quarter. The play
. resulted in a slight gmin International flleatrat ed News Sonndphoto.
Herwig Unanimous
Cougar Selection
Three Huskies and Bjork
of Oregon Are Other!
J All-Foe Favorites
PULLMAN, Wash., Dee. lP)
Bob Herwig, aH-American center
of the University of California, was
the unanimous first team choice! of
the i Washington State Cougars in
their all-opponent conference foot
ball team, chosen today.! f
Max Starcevlch. Jim Cain and
Byron Haines of Washington and
Del Bjork of Oregon were close to
receiving all the votes of the Con
attar squad. I
First team: e e n t e r Herwig,
California ; guards Starcerlch,
Washington, and Kuhn, 8outhern
California : tackles Bjork, Ore
gon, and Belko, Southern Califor
nia; ends -Clark, Stanford, and
Hlbbs, Southern California; quar
ter Cain. Washington; . h a I f-
backs -Haines, Washington, and
Popovich, Montana; fullback-
Meek, California. ' ... f
Second team: center Wlatraek,
Wnshlngt on; guards Ferko,
Stanford, and Bond, Washington;
ends Schwartz, California, -. and
Johnson. Washington; quarter
Davis, Southern, California; half
backs Coffis, Stanford, and Gray.
Oregon State ; rullbck Crnver,
Washington, and Williams,
L. A.; (Ued).
C.
Family ol Owens
Shares : Earnings
CLEVELAND,
Dec. l.-VThe
AUbama - born parents
Owens, negro Olympic
ot Jesse
star.
cetred today a share of the sprint
ers fSO.000 ears lags since his re
turn from Germany.
The negro bought Cleveland
and Emms Owens an 11-roea
house hardwood floors, up-to-
the minute plumbing fixtures aaf
double garage.
The modest parents said the gift
represented comforts they never
had dreamed of in plantation days.
"Boy. it certainly tickles ntoito
see how nanny mom la now.'
marked the beaming son, who last
month announced he had abandon
ed amateur ranks. .. . : i-
Tm going to buy her n eouple
of thousand dollars' worth of new
furniture and make . her really
comfortable.
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STT football fasao WbJCb thO.
"P .--f -- "
rAUL HAUSE-r
Eugene high school's football
team went through the season
undefeated " and - can claim, as
much as any other undefeated
team, a mythical state champion
ship, y r . ;
" The K g-e n e -rhamber of
commerce will soon honor the
; Eugene high football team
with a bang-up banquet. :
TJ o r v a 1 1 1 s high's basket
ball .team won? the state basket
ball championship last year.
The Oorvallls chamber ' of
. conunorce arranged a celebra
tion in honor of the cham
: pions. Over 400 attended.
Had either Oregon or Oregon
State won championships they
would have been honored in sim
ilar fashion.
Willamette won its third
straight Northwest conference
football championship ' without
losing a game, without losing a
point.,: -: -. -, .. . -(
Wast d A ' good score-
; keeper for basketball, Softball
and baseball games. This de
partment is sad to announce
. that LeBoy Wlllig, who for
several years has kept with
unerring accuracy the scores of
' city league basketball games,
spring softball sessions and the
records of the Salens Senators,;
has given np his bopes of
- soB-eday . becoming ; , sailor,
LeRoy has Joined the army,
which may not know ' that It
has acquired, a scorekeeper par
excellence. '. .. .
LeRoy was the T.M.CJL's best
press agent. He not only brought
In the city league basketball re
ports and spring softball scores
speedily but cajoled and threat
ened to obtain goo d advance
stories for those sports he took
n hand in promoting. We're sorry"
to see him leave. . ,
Police Activities
For Month Heavy
Salem police activities were un
usually heavy last month, the day
by day police blotters Indicate.
During tne month officers mads
lit .arrests."; y(-T; ;:.. ;'
Twenty-sU arrests were on
charges of drunkenness and seven
on charges of drunken driving.
Reckless driving : - was charged
to nine motorists and 41 regula
tions ,were listed.: ; !
- Other , arrests included , seven
for ear theft, two' for. attempted
burglary, .11 -for disorderly, con
duct, four for riding bicycles
without lights, three for investtl
gatlon and one each for vagrancy,
threatening to commit a felony,
a justice court charge, and a rail
way offense. - :j
Football Leaders Not Excited Over
New Ceamee Probe; 1929 Bulletin
i Was Diid; Vie vvoint DUferen
tr By-ALAN GOULD - .
NSW TOR K, Nov.
Heard in the huddles this week:
Practical football men do not
regard . the theoretical "threat" of
another Carnegie foundation in
vestigation of gridiron practices
with alarm. . . In the first place
there Isn't more than one chance
out Of h do-en that there will be
another ."bulletin 217 !' . . it
costs too much nnd takes too long
to do any substantial good v . . .
The famous 1120 report made in-
terestlna readlnar for the publle
but It was a "dud", from the stand
point 'of giving either the detailed
causes or probable cures for col-
lexlate gridiron evils'" , . . some
of the -12 y whites" werent so lily
white by the time the bulletin was
published. ; . - '
The problems of euroing or con
trolling the subsidizing and .re
cruiting ot college football players.
combined with all the high-pres-sure
commercial aspects of the
sport la every section ot the coun
try. Is being dealt with nowadays
on a more practical basis than ever
before. . . . there is a growing clea
vage between the so-called "boiler
factory colleges, frankly in the
market for the best talent they
can get to attract the public and
the universities attempting to
steer a middle ground along the
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Curley to Oppose
Norris Next Week
Clever Lightweights Will
i Head Support Cast For
Riggi-Firpo Clash
Curly Feldtman, matchmaker.
for the Veterans of Foreign Wars,
yesterdsy ' completed arrange
ments for the supporting card for
the ten round fight he had billed
between Frank Riggi and Young
Flrpo at the armory December 1L
i jThere will be 28 rounds ot box
ing on the card which Includes a
six round seml-wlndup event be
tween Eddie Norris, fast Salem
lightweight, and Jack j Curley,
clever 'Portland boy. Curley re
cently gained a decision over
Harry Kinsey here after a clever
boxing exhibition. Curley and .
Norris fought to a draw in a prev
ious fight.
I, Tbree four-round events will
open the card. Paul Gullo, 155
pound Sclo lad with sideburns
and a haymaker swing, will meet
Bob White, 155, Portland. Bud
Peterson, 145, Independence, will
mix with Buster: Walling, Port-,
land. Emmett Leahy, and Carl
Van Fleet are matched in a
grudge fight. -,, ' l r..
1 1 Riggi and Firpo are not strang
ers to each other. They met once
before in a practice ring with
heavy gloves.. " -."V
i i Unprepared for Riggi's power
ful punches, Flrpo was floored
three times. " .. y -' - r. ;
i i Riggi. the Brooks' itaitin," has.
started training for his meeting
with Firpo. The "Wild ja ull from,
Burke" has abo . begun training "
acUrities. y ;.. -, v . .. . .. ; j
Bureau Ulan
-it.
Chester Grsy. legislative repre
sentative of the American Farm
Bureau Federation ' at Washing
Ion, Is to be the speaker at two:
meetings of the Marion county
bureau to be held at the cham
ber ot commerce today. The
meeting w 1 1 1 be held at 1
e ' c 1 o e k this afternoon and t
O'clock tonight. . S. ;
j i Gray will be accompanledT. by
Mae Hoke, Pendleton, president
ef the Oregon bureau. Invitations
to today's meetings have been
seat to many, farmers in the ter
ritory. The Marion branch of the
bureau was recently organized.
Ross Wood is president of the
local group and Frank Needham,
secretary. " ,!. .) .
, Organize .4-11 Units
WACONDA. Dec. 1. -Twenty-
five children have organised a
4-H club camp cookery class with
the upper grade teacher. Mrs.
Marjorie Harlan d in charge. A
forestry club has also been orga
nlsed. . , . ,
eommercialistie highway of ath
letics. . . v "-. -
I One of the best-informed east-,
ern graduate manager says: "The
outstanding tendencies in college '
football today are, first, for teams
to play in their own class of com-u
petition, and second, to put . the
subsidizing of. players on a common-sense
baste whereby the good
athlete gets the same fair treat-
meat as a good student. . . . The
depression wiped out a flock of
Old prejudices. . . It's up to the
colleges, not agitators, to keep
things under control and maintain
a reasonable balance between pro-i
fltable, healthy sport and overem
phasis. , ." - ;
I Talk of 1500,00 being wagered
on a single game is considered ab
solutely fantastic by the folks on.
Broadway as well as the college
big-wigs . professional betting
men -rarely -risk any substantial
wagers on the collegians. . . . . the
bigges t development; 1 r o m the
betting atandpoint, is the growth
of pools which assure none but the :
operators an even break . . . tbe
player In the pool attempts to pick
so many winners from a specified
list. .-
The colleges can't control this
sort of by-product any more than
the horses can control race-track
betting. . . . .--
Tallies Here To day
!