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Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 6

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A NOVEMBER RIDAY DELTAS WERE WINNERS INE SHOWING OR 1896 i I 131 THE2 HIGH 7 cat I Rucht mini Me GARNET AND GOLD WON ST Hone De Shtpler Abt half Arb Toucb hnt They Did College Time players of last year tncree has at Mt Clem weeks of CORNELL WAS TOO LICHT thi: Amo School Barry THEIR END RC5S were handicapped in 5 i 31 Kames nfn Detroit GRANO RAPIDS ON TOP HOOL LIVELY ROYAL VISITOR AT ROME two gains Left Gcanl 5 Cornell White itch nd In which He made 5 5 5 6 tght Lace alk colony so few of the team Melody Dari Injury time It 10 6 Lmtmr Hadyr tabrook Toww nobinaoa Dodds Holmes WiUon Klrker nersCole Re to 4 Whwter Chapman arley rpp Whlirey fUrht Kjcat taekU Rbt marl Center Lett guard iler A Dupois Smith IHlrolt College Auelney RiopeUe Lynch Keaue THU 3EW OK Er Hand Beeson Mattison McVitUe Worcester Raymond Harvey Lerch Thompson Koteher Alien Trey Roach Warren avenue PositionLeft end Left tackle eft guard THE DETROIT REE PRESS Capt With down yard end a nd Ryan end but ends was also brilliant under kicks remarkably like llend On account their defensive play did WEST THROUGH BEQVE5TLV ALBIOV ELEVEN PLIirH A DEEKS mve game against odd? Kay City Mich November 2l The Mt I' art football team encountered the Bay City HifS School eleven or the Trumbull street grounds When the score stood 4 to in favor of the visit ors they forfeited the game by refusing to abide by the decision of the umpire back field that both were made By the line and an oc the ends McKeever va: did Tin college boys COME MLUl sCOHJKG HAVE REEK STRONGER School for Team The third fam of the Detroit won an easy game front th the A yesterday by a score of 30 to 0 running of Odell and tackling of Weidner and Werreken were features The line up: I Poeitiona Irvines Cole Stoepel Wiegins CHICAGO'S NY EIGHT WAS TOO GREAT AN ADVANTAGE Worlfendcn Met tons Id Vtger Eili Wasey Rolles tladweli XHbkinson Donald Lerch The I Juniors an the Hancocks flayed a tie ame yesterday morning neither side I cing a bl to acora Il was played on tha Junior" dlone BirdSeovel Humbert al the the Vatican a detachment of to the door of troops the and Servian King Alexander was received School for Boys Irving Juniors at The BVCKED THE LOCAL COLLEGIA? Left tackle I eft rut rd Center Right guard Right tackleRight end Whitney Quarterback Odell I halfback Weidner Right halfback Stearns ullback Weidner 1 Mll I Goals their own side's good work At A led away with the ball getting down pretty far in Albion whec the Methodists braced up Coldwater Mich November 2M To day Coldwater witnessed its first Thanksgiv ing day football when Coldwater and Sturgis met on the gridiron The game was largely attended fetal proved moat inter sting The wore resulted 13 io In favor of the Coldwater team AHBOH HIGH Trwillian 1 to go to Austria land also join the American abroad I1 Geers diaam roves of too much work snow the odds of although they did 0 The total score of last year to 2J In rix scheduled games' TpsllantL Mich November "i tSpeelal Tbs Normals and all star local player met al foot ball this afternoon the former winning ti tsO Toledo Ntrrvtaber (SC sm 11 crowd at afternoon the TOedn fcetHU earn rxhmea etevco asajr by th ta Th ft lat table tnud pudXe bene brtlS? li2? cl the cu ttica Pia Htrscn Jacobs and Shipp tnlsrins the ranks and with substitutes in places The first part of the game against them and A had her in Hi Old Lowland rrodnee sell 11 Her 2 year oid by Ambassador brought J7l5 at the Jfcnrue Mich November 2 tt peeial) The Adrian High School defeated the Monroe High School here to day by a score of 4 to A crowd attended the game which was very close and well fought The Monroe team deserve grst credit for the hard game as the boys have only Lad little training SERVIA IAI AS 1 VIEKV WITH TJI11 POPE tefore bucked seemed to have forgotten his pro ruling and called this the fourth Tne ball therefore went over and went with It lint Mich November The I anstng football team came here and cettel the lint boys by a score of 32 to Of all the Interest aroused over football in this city yesterday not the least was shown at a cer tain game played In the forenoon on the ground in front of the government building out Jefferson avenue The number of the spectators their en thusiasm and that of the players proved the Im portance of the match It was strictly a prac tice rams ing the last exercise In signals for a young ladies team before meeting the team of one of th schools In the city this morning The team lined up against a team of small boys Th kick off was done hy the young ladies in reg ular style The play was if not the fastest very Interesting the end running of one of the halves and the tine Lucking of the fullback being dally good The costuming of a football player 1 always more or less erratic but the combinations of regular bicycle suits and sweaters and Jewelry and pink ribbons was to say th lnat or'glnal It th" game to dlay when both th teams are of the fair ex i to le at all like yesterday there will be no lack of interes iRATIVE SCORES GAMES IK TWO YEARS Hight it The Irvings defeated the Itetroit Cellegi serves at A grounds by a score of 13 in a welbplayed game yesterday mornins College Reserves were larger than the Irvings but they eould not break th Irving fine Inter fetenee Both teams played very well L'Hm medleu ot the Irvings made two Sue runs wht ended In touchdowns The line up was as fol low ivon to by a It was a bUpcrlBtlght in first half when the locals cBtplayed Ratigan Broble Trombla crgarrh Noble Blchell Bosset Cook for Gearing Murray for Eberts: and Well for Murray Refer irst half Harry Dingwall: rc nnd halt I Smtih t'molr irst half Smith: second half DlngwaU Latham and razer Llneimen Melman and Clark Sutton 2 Ryan 1 Time Twenty live minute halves Rome November 25 The king of Srvia who Is the gt eat of King Qulrlral paid a visit to day He was escorted by carbineers and the route the Vatican was lined with bands laying the Italian anthems at the foot of the grind staircase by pon tifical officials and was escorted to the jMirte's antechamber where Be was receiv ed by the master of the chamber the ma Jcr domo the leading dignitaries and thJ officers ot the guard of honor HSs jesty was then conducted to the pope's apartments where he had a private audi ence with his holiness lasting three iuar ters of an hour The king afterwards re turned with the same ceremony to qul rina! uhre Cardinal Ramnola th pa! secretary" ot state returned the King of visit on behalf of the pope Alexander was quietly greeted by tb crowds in the Street Grand Rapids Mich November 2f (Spe cial Grand Rapids High School day's football game with Ann Ar 'score of 12 to 10 the the visitors at every point In half Grand Itapids was weakened until there were four subs In the was only by a close margin that Arbor was kept from winning The first touchdown went to Grohd Itap ids after twenty minutes of play Ann Ar bor won the toss and chose the w'est goal with a southwest wind in her falfor On catching the kick off Ann Arbor fumbled and Hoskins of Grand Rapids fell on the ball Three times was it rushd to Ann Ar bor's oal and as many times thrust back on downs or oft repeated fumbles Then Grand Rapids caught her pace and on straight line plays returned the ball stead ily and ox we sent across the white mark Beard failed at goal The next score came in better form Grand Rapids lest the ball on downs at the outset but again a lucky fumble gave It io her ive yard rushes plavea with perfect interference carried the ball back of the posts and again Beard failed to kick straight Score to 0 The rest of the half though brilliant brought no change in the score Ann Artxir rallied for the second half but Grand Rapids was good zk sensational run by ox gav Grand Rapids her tmrd touch down and her last score No goal was kicked Lxiucks was hurt and had to re tire Matthews as carried off the field Stimson and St1n replaced them the fullback could not walk but there was no sub to replace him Capu Davrol! was laid out three times but he stayed In the Same Grand Rapids' defense was broken ut she made Ann Arbor earn all she gOt Timo saved her when the ball was with Ann Arbor and irj Grand Rapids territorv Rogers Tilton and Duffy of the vtsitori did wonderful work as did the entire Ann Arbor line on offense Bach fa 11 ci to kick a goal on one of Ann Arbors' touchdowns Owosso Mich November 2G The owosso high school played the Howell LIgh school football team on the Ulr grounds this aiternoon resulting in a vic tory for Owosso with a score of 24 to Much enthusiasm was manifest 6u0 specta tors being present on th He claim that Btxw abaorba the oil in blw bt wan that there wr persons within the big i WM ruEiittifiii eE A A HU inicn naa wen ODacureu oy heavy i 0 vx i 1 1 wxs rr vs Left ruir'i Lett tackle Left end Quarterback Right halfbackLeft halfback Baxter Grancer ullback ferve Campbell I' of umpii Rouse Detroit timer Leonard A Monroe Mich November (Special) The bett game of football ever played In Monroe took place to day on the fair grounds Teams from Monroe and Adrian opposed each other They lined up as to! lows: Monroe Holland left end Kui left tackle: Godfrey left guard center Turner right guard Eaton right tackle Snow right end Nichol quarter back Kiley half back: Dusablon half back Rogers fullltack MIchner left end Wilcox left tackle Wagner left guard Schrader center McEidowney richt guard Layman right tackle ionnl ley right end Johnson quarterback Wheeler halfback I Wilcox halfixick Morden fullback Tb game as hotlv con tested from start to fiatah autd considering London Novtmler A apodal dispatch from Pari says that a duel with pistols was foucht near the city on Sunday last between the Marquis de lontmorie and A Hutchinson an American residentj Six shot rv aiI to have been nt tweuiy flve paces vitA no result find ire In a Wentrrh Town Seattle Wash November 35 Nearly the entire business portion of the town of Leavenworth the headquarters of the Cas cade division of the Great Northern rail road was burned to dav Every houe op posite the depot with the exception of on small building was lost The fire origin ated In the office of the Jorks hotel Th lodgers had a narrow ape from crema tion A cook in the hotel named Silver stone and a brakeman naml Thornat Matzdorf were seriously burned about th head and face Leavenwo'th fa located on the eastern slope of the Cascade mountains and is a thriving town of about lt peo ple inhabited by railroad men and miners afternoon by same klndofa along at times times It would lot of school really brilliant the exception of was almost perfect fact that the than the red have been 32 The Red nnd Rlue Splendidly Barry again missed goal and the score stood to 0 The following Is' the line Ignatius Position Det College McLaughlin end Burnham ShewbrldgeLft tackleR Atkinson McCarthy Left guardJ Atkinson Dorny Van Dyke Utlea Micb November Tl Vtic football fl ven was defeated thl afternoon by the Mln lsor elvn tb score beirg i to 0 would have tn i a much better ho lug baa they had the exp rf nce which the Wmd tvam hs tad This is the second game the Utica have ever played Philadelphia November 26 Pennsylvan ia 32 Cornell 10 and the atony is over for this season The Pennsylvania football eleven wound up the season bC'M this playing pretty miieh thy game as she has done all brilliant while' "at other have put to shame a Ixiys CorruH played a game throughout "With 1 Ilassford their play and had it not been for the team was so much lighter and' blue therd' not points scored agalnbt them There were xeryfew attempts at tricks by either team' The interference of the team was always up to the standard which partially accounts for the brilliant dashes by Beacham and McKeever It was due almost entirely to the magnificent playing of Cotnell's of their touchdowns steady plunges Into caslonal run around Ritchie and Beacham got the ball over the red and blue goal line twice These players seemed to be all over the fie'd at the same time and the playing of Lee ami Taussig on the They got down fast and tackled of the light line not shine out so brilliantly as did their Interference but there were very few long gains around the ends by the men in Pennsylvania's back field Except when the red and blue eleven were overtaken with that tired feeling they played the game they are capable of That terrible battering ram like process was worked occasionally during the entire game and Woodruff Minds arrar I'f fenheimer and Wharton all went into the line had foremost never falling to gain from to ten yards This sort of play was interspersed with an occasional re volving wedge in which Uffenheimer was almost always used and by some good end runs In which Gelbert Boyle Dickson Morice and Minds were the bright particu lar stars There was very little fumbling by either team but some bad passing by the quar terbacks cuel both team to suffer con siderably Thu red and blue were penal ized twice for off side play and once for holding while the Cornell boys were set back five yards on two different occasions tor cm stue When Referee Mills ot Vale wnistie tor piay it I Held sun cloud until within a 1 play now shone out with all its brilliancy anu much of its warmth and the beauti ful red and blue and red and white colors everywhere In the hug stands made 'the sight a grand one to look at first scoring occurred when Ritehfe fell on a blocked kick for a safety Gelbert on a trtcK pass Score: Pennsyl worked and Shipp wma Xti tHr a who buckel the line for small gain rhipp sent rsund th right tor i yard and Calvert trid the sam place for a gain ot 12 yards Hanhy rot through right tackle for 2 1 2 yardsand Calvert raised a bie yell by get ting away horn the A line andround right end fcr L3 yards ilopklus School for Boys 4 at 1 II 41 Ann Arbrr nrrrl ov 6 Ann Arbor Ann Ar the nwwt furious foatball cnargli LRight Guard Chaw Cudahy Rght tackle Walsh Keovaeevich Right end I arg Shewbridg Quart back Atkinson Barn" Lett half baca De bo Shewbridge Right half back Clancy Barryull back Keena Referee Sterling umpire O'Brien linesmen Cullen and Leddy time keeper 'eck Touchdowns Barry 2 hewbridce 2 Claney irst half twenty five minutes: second twenty Last evening the members of both trams were tendered a banquet by a number of ladies on behalf of the college and the alumni association which wa represented by it president William Thompson It was held in the college hall which was draped with American fla while the tables were handsomelv decorated with candelabras and cut tiowers A the season Is practically over the training restrictions which had been Imposed upon both elvens were declared off and the followers of the pigskin did justice to the excellent menu After dears had been lighted speeches were in ordr and the victors were assured that they would carry with them to Chi cago the best wiohea of their vanquished opponc nts Capt Barry responded for the St lenatlun tam and expresd the wish that a return game would be played rext year An hour 'as spent in listening to an impromptu musical programme and several of the gentlemen prnt showed that they can sing and play musical instruments ns well as handle football The festivities came to an end in time to allow the visitors to catch their train Before leaving Capt Barry and his men called on Schapman president of De troit College and in accordance with their request granted the students of the col lege a holiday to day Chicago boys wanted to stay over and help enjoy It but a telegram ordered them to report In Chi cago this morning without fall I rt guard Rel Center ennell guard ClarkIklttlf Ififiklo TMckron Right end Taussig Weeks Quart rback Bas fnrt Gelbert Left halfbr ck McKeever Moriee Right halfback I teach Minds ullback Rttehl Glbrc Minds Vffenhetmer 2 Wrrodruff Iyl Bacham Ritchie Goals Woodruff 3 Ritchie I Ritrhi rt pr Mills of Tai Paul DashleL of high Congd ci Dartauth Time So mlnute halve that it 1 th fir Ka fc 'sva hom team its wa rX Holland Snow DusaMa themselvetk a Klby maq gf scored the first touchdown but no goal was kicked vania 6 Cornell 0 Cornell some long Beacham was a particular one run or twenty tiv yards and again when the ball was on 25 yard line he skirted the red and blue left end for a touch down The coal was missed score: Pennsylvania 6 Cornell 4 Quick hard rushing carried the ball rap idly down the field Minds scoring and a goal was kicked Score: Pennsylvania 12 Cornell i Again the Philadelphians rapid ly advanced aqd whn near line Uffenheimer scored a touchdown by re volvlng wedge Score: Pennsylvania 14 Corneil 4 first half ended with this score After the beginning of the second half Cornell was the first to score on a fumbled kick Cornell got the ball on Pennsylva nia's 25 yard line and Beacham advanced it elos to th Un Ritchie scoring the touch down and kicking a goaL Score Pennsyl vania IS Cornell 10 Pennsylvania scored rapidly after this touchdowns being mad by Woodruff Boyi and Uffnhlmr Only 'one of the three goals was kicked The play of Gilbert in the last half was a great feature The teams nn a up a innows Pennsylvania 1 osltlons Lft end iffennimr oxi ruff Overfield Wharton The Olympic Won by orfeit The game btwtn the Olympics and th was given to the farmer the Ideal have failed tn show up The line up of the Olympic was as folio as: lytae left end Sehmittdl! left tackle Zenaerbee left guard: Jon center 1 tQ'jn right ward Mackie right tackle Csmi nght end Schtnittdlel nuarter Adams lext half Darwin right half Ph tp fullback Albion Colleg football sbouter came to Detroit yesterday In fear and trembling andwent home Ia night defeated by the score of IS to 0 Their fearfulness was realized but only tter a pne in hich the Detroit Athletic Club eleven had at times to fight hard for territory ar la bad rhape for a hard explained Capt Harrow before the eontesL of our best men are not with tut and we shall have to plar substitutes Last right thre was rebel lion and the men dM not want to come down but after some hard persuading we rigged np an eleven and here we are We art soiDK to play as hard a game aa can Maybe we'll win but more likely we'll With that explanation Capt Har row went plucklly Into the game with Cogs hall fromMr went first touchdown without any trowbl rninute tn ball having touched A territory just once and that was when it was kicked off by "Albion But ft wasn't so easy after all Capt Harrow inspired courage in his men and they went back after Brooks had Mcked th first goal more determined to hold back the Delta Un than ever And the way they succeeded during th remainder cf tn first half snt many a shout from the side lirs which were filled mostly sun Delta shout era They recognized good work in the op IKing eleven and applauded it aa lustily as thay did first the and as territory wonderfully and held the Deltas on downs Then they worked like a battering ram and Brooks' mn couldn't hold them gain aftr gain they worked steadily" tn Delta land till thv war within fifteen yard of the goal line Capu Brooks shouted courage into his men but they couldn't hold the fetronq iuneed Methodists Slowly and surely they worked along and it looked as if nothing could stop them from going ovr But something did It was not the strong line of the Deltas al though it is possible that might eventually have held them It was th timekeepers who called tlm for th first half just as the MethodUts had the ball on the ten yard line and were poasessed with a demoniacal desire to push it over with on or two more rushes Attr that the Delta goal was nev er In danger Though Albion played a stiff game It was against olds there was no overcoming and Capt Brooks kept thrn on th defensive most of the time after the second halt began The Deilas were possessed all through the game with a desire to end the season with a rood score and a goos egg for the consolation of their opponents They eot the goose egg and though the score wa rot very high the spectators liked thelnr Kam all the Letter for it was close exciting There were about people crowded around th side lines and a few ny sitting the nr" in hu field was rather soft enough to make pLy except in possibly one cloud weather doubt Kelty expert to put hl recent purchase Rd Iud in the 2:10 llt Hi trotting record la 2:1 and aa a pacer he reached 3:121 2to nj be out a a pacr In 1S37 He I vry smooth at the gait it i said ard can discount hi trotting iecor1 Taube garnered I'd in the pool tournament at sue Chtne last night while Nichol pushed te 47 To night eet and Clechke will trugie Baron Tdllon 2:12 has won StSnr 5 years and during hl career won nineteen time ten second Bee third and four fourth moneys Jocaey Owner and Trainer McCafferty who goea to Europe with hl string xt spring will do the meet of the rMiiw for bls own stable Lonnie Clayton will go alcng and look after the lightweight mounts There in a 2 year rkl paring gelding over east which may some day be a wonder Blluen is hi name and Nuthurat 2:12 hi sire lie re cently won a six heat race half mile hat In Avery Right guard YV James Right tackle L'Hommedieu Right nd Jame Quarterback Andert on Right halfback Anderson Left halfhack JKeerm ullback Menominee Mich November The Menomin high school football im feated Mannett fOHlsy on the latter around to a Th ram um In mud and cues of wntr and was by ia peni iMMnn Marlntte's center waa quite vrioulv jn the second half Menomine line eould not be efTciuaUv broken by th rues The Menominee now hold the £nlX at Detroit 2 at Orchard 6 Ann Arbor rerhmn 0 fit Tklwfh JL Nov 13 IL 20 Detroffi Nov 13 Ann Arbor High School 0 at Detroit Total 70 oppenents IS The above tables do not of course in CiUd any of th practice games played with the A and other teams The large score run up in Is accounted for by the fact that the Detroit iam did not compete with such strong teams a this year Many of the teams this year were coached by paid coaches The average weight ot the regular team last year was 112 The average weight this year was 110 Lehman If I Lft Gia' Toch McDonald Onter Gllboe Itourquoln Right guard Butniph YV Parker Rfcht tackle Smith Gardner Right end Robt Dawron Parrows Quarterback Stockwell (capt) Corno (capt) Left halfback Dawwjn Parrish Right halfback Davis Glrardln ullback Leroy The Tigers of the Detroit Cohere and oe Vnlon Athletic Juniors played a tie game 4 4 Wed fiday afternoon on the old bail grounds which were very muddy The feature of the lame was gain through the line by Kroavy for the col lege or the Unions Estabrook played a fast game Smith made some pretty runs eonsider iufe the muddy field Will Salr who played left tackle cn the Unions had his leg broken near tn anxle in the nrst half ef aam downs Kreavy 1 Smith The line Up wa aa roiiows: Union Athletic Position Dupois 30(1 end stair and State Ift tackle Left guard Center Right guardRight tackle Right end Quarterbaea Left halfback Rirht halfback ullback grounds corner of Brush and Hancock Two rrlnute halves were played The Juniors were snroewhst weakened lrhardon their strong right half laid up and Baxter their full back was vd leave th can st the end ot the first half The Hancocks out welKiied the Juniors but this was effect by the excellent Interference of the smaller boys Their team work was the main feature ot the game Th feature ot th second half wss the line Luck ing of Granger who took the place ot Baxter Th est playing tor th Hancock wa that ot Seovel ho played a strung clean em Some good punting was done by May for th Hancock juniors une ug: Pcritio Hancock Right end tackle Crandell Hart Clemens Mich November The PcuiJ Junior Clerks played a game of froibaR tW (' eronon against the Mt Clemen Hgs School tea at Athletic park the result being a (r th home learn th senr standing 14 to rood playing was do and a true i game of any Importane In which the Mt CP ens team he won lovers of in tr i a town are highly elated Will Bryant wo 'T played with Ann Arbor team for years assisted the High School bov troday The Tirer 1taid th Amn by a score of 1 to 0 The fauirey of th cam were th? lone runs and tackllm? of Noble Cook anJ Hoach ani th fine work Trombla at center i nne up was as rmiows: Tigers Position Tmmbta Rishi jruard Kamtner tackle Noble Right end Noble Left guard Ratlcen Lx ft tack! ourth Left end PurchTH Quarterback Cook R1aht halfback Bcaset lefi halfback Keavy ullback Th Tirr? alo defeated the team by a core of to ft About of population th home team defeated by the Hubbard footbalj team of Detroit by a score of IO to fi It was th game the boy have played this year The Pontiac were a little lighter on the line but their Lack were a groat deal heavier than the Detroiter In the first half the Hutbard kicked the ball to Pontiac' 20 yard lin and downed th lr opponent on the ot A small advance was made by the home barn and then they lost the ball on a fumble Glrardln Parrish O'Connor and Gardner wer sent through the eenter and arot th ends for large gains and finally Grd over for the first touchdown Gardner kicked a goal and the ore stood 6 to in favor of the Hubbards Buurquoin caught th ball on th second klk of! and traveii back flfrn yard The Hub nartls then put their backe through the center for large gain It was the wenket spot nnd they gfetuel steadily until Gtralin went over the line for the second touchdown It wa dfffk ult goal ml Gardner Just miwd it Score 10 to 1 Only a few minutes wre left and the end found the ball in tne center In th second half the Hubbard gained stead ily until about five yards from the owl whn the ball went to on an off play Be hind splendid interference Pontiac carried the ball the whole lenglh of the fiIl and mad touchdown and kicked goal Score 10 to fi that neither side could mak anv headway' and when time was called the ball was about in the vvuV ligu LH I1ZJ9UI: ILI 1 J'QSHlOn Barrows end Kalamazoo Mich November Special Kalamazoo college def ated A on the grid iron here to day by a scor eff 1 to 4 gor "farmers the work of Becker deserve special mention while Westnedge smith llornb xk and tripp distinguished them elves for the team Kalamazoo had four touchdowns ani om goal A one touchdown Umpire Newell referee Redfern attendance and for the 15 yard line and Bowling fumbled tho ball Brock gained five yards Warner mad a through cntr Leonard 3 around right end Brooke 4 at cntr Ebrta was hurt and Murray took place V'lz going to right guard There wre repeated short gains and Albion had hard work to bold Warner trid an end run but Harrow broke through and downed him beautifully without a gain for the Deltas Sutton a 3 ya rd gain and Brooks punted the only nunt of th gam sending the ball yards toward Albion's goal line The failed to hold the ball through Hopkins' fumble and eonard Brook Sutton and Warnr mad rpatd gains of from 3 to yards that the Albion and ends couldn't help CapL Brocks finally brought up within yards of tb line and at once went around lft end for 5 mor utton took th ball and was through for the third and laist touchdow in eight and a half minutes Capt Brooks missed anay goal by a half foot and th oro stood 15 to 0 But two and a half minutes remained for play and Albion did little A waa repeating hr previous tactics for small gains when time was calld with darkness rapidly falling Albion gave a loud cheer for A and congratulated herself that 1 th defeat was no blgeer than It was The tams up as follows: A Position Albion Bowling Left end McLean Leonard Left tackle Hanshy ('otfln Lfl guard Bradley Ebrts Center O'Brien Murray Right guard Temple Gearing Rlcht tackle Harrow (cptj Pvan Right end Howe Mxrymont Quarterback Hamblenutton halfback Calvert Warner Right haJfback Ehlpp "Brooks cpt) ullback Hopkins The recent defeat of the strong Ann bor High School football team by the troit High School eleven gives the latter team the proud distinction of being the champion high school team of Michigan or three years this team has held honor but never in Its history has it linedup against such strong elevens as this year The team of last year was an ex ceptionally strong one and finished the season without a defeat The last fjayed was with Grand Rapids and Detroit boys defeated this team by a score of 24 to was playt Of the made an enviable reputation as halfback on the of team and Eberts Avery and Dibble playlna center left tackle and left halfback respectively on "the A while Clark and Hatch have been playing on the strong all ireshman team of the of Clark being captain of the team It was thought early in th season that owing to fact of there being the old players back at tchoo! this year would not come up to the usual standard However after a few careful coaching by Ryan of the A the school turned out a team which has come up to the highest expecta tions of the football supporters Too much cannot be said in praise of Mr work rom a team ot comparatively raw material he has turned out an eleven which fairly and honestly won the pen nant offered by the University of Michi gan and by so doing earned the title of champions of the state now right end of last year's team was this year elected captain by the members of Last eleven who still remained in school Although the school opened late tnis year th loss of the usual week or two of preliminary practice did not sem to interfere with the success of the team first game player was the annual practice game with the A This game a won by a score of 36 to 4 Th team last year was unable to score against the ro 'rS and was defeated by a score of feAr tO In the game at Orchard Lake th weak ness of the high school team In kicking la demonstrated Each side scored i touch downs but the Detroit bovs were unable to kirk goals and on this account the Kame was lost tel Played by the high school teams are always clean Interesting con And 1 is a that they do not re Athero2aK" of football enthusiasts high school students thetn 1 fact that the plavers on th tffi runk lfam can direct to ty an2 mak that team In their r' Ehows what material there ifc in tn high school eleven ilLav lhe Players with I oeition 1VeKht now right end leapt) Avery left tackle pi h'lcbois hack halfback 135 tv Mman left halfback 154 Wilson right guard 117 ffiandrt center "I ir3 Wejz ifuarfi Jrt5 quarterback 1315 McArthur fullback 1311 Downing end halfback 134 Symington left end 134 Rucker guard I tackle lv Klttleman sub 130 Walker sub IZ 135 The team of '(5 played the following Oct 10 A A 4 a avoided the damp ground bj game out on tho bleacher grand stand The though not muddy Ing uncomfortable ot Though th less lessened the crowd those who came to see the great Thanksgiving sport wr treated to a contest that gave plenty of opportunity for shouting and aprlatj Th re was some good individual work done all around Cas Brooks worked his rnn quietly but with effect There wae no suspicion throughout the gam ot luggl or unfair playing Of eotrrs ultra ner vousness eaucl a little off side play but there was no maliciousness bound up in It It was a thoroughly gentlemanly game from beginning to end There wast little rough playing and consequently few men dropped out bau of injuries Eberts center for th A had his knee hurt just at the close ot the game but it was an old weakness and he watched the game out from the side linen not srio isly In jured Sutton and Warner as halves did good work for the Deltas and Leonard at' Jefl tackle made some of the beat gains Bocks got through center time and again for gooi gains aud Mary mon 1 at quarter worked like a Troian Little punting was done Capt Brook tried it just In the second half and it was a rucccso He rnt th ball ovr the field for thirty yards but Albion luckily fumbled It and It went Into Delta hands Albion tried no punt ing at all Howe on Albion's right end was a tower of strength for the Metho dists and Hopkins fullback was always in the right place at the right time Cal vert made some ot the best rains that Al bion made and O'Brien made a plucky center However Albion's tam was veri light Their average was only 150 pound And the weakness was apparent Inter ference on either side was not strong though at some times it was effective a luk was with them at the exon tn west goal to defend Tie wind 1 the gam with a ort Huron Mich November The eet Heron high school and the ball teams ran at Tort Huron Athletic Club Park Th" Ws a fierce the Canadian won by the score of 2 TO The Port Huron boys put up a good time but th rronnt presented a much heavier am ai their lin could not broken Dr of this city acted as referee At eriianc rrt caught right nd again and had 5 yards to fcls credit There wet repeated short gain and It looked a If the Albion boys were going over the line for A eouM do little with the game they we'e putting up Their line seemed suddenly to go to Pice tnd Albion rumens skirted the end for short gain like mad The rains brought the ball aero the fijd on to the la yard line Calvert tried an ert! run but Mary room broke through and turned the run into a loss of 5 yards Calvert up for It on the next play by going through tenter for yards and anothr gain brought the ball to th Ifi yard line It looked as If a few rc rushes wouM send it over but the i timekeepers spoiled an interesting situation 1 and the only chance Albion had to score by i calling time Score at end of flret half a 1 Cart ook braced up his men during I the Intermission and the came back with Glaring again in line Long staying on the side line A had the ball and th at goal to defnd The first kicknt it to the 3fi yard line and Bradley stopped it A (' held Albion on line plays but Calvert got around the end for 19 yards lA onard downing him after a long run There wer only short gains by Albion and finally A took the ball on downs on her 35 yard 1n Sutton took th pigskin and with some of the interference of the came carried it around rieht end for 1 yard Warner yards and after small gains Sutton got around right nd for 10 yard Ryan th ball but recovered tt and ther was no gain the heap piling up on th 15 yard line of the Capt Brooks and Warner made good galna in fat play and Howe made a rood stop of Warner as bo tried to get around the doughty Albion player's end There were short gains for Albion was holding back wn but against odds that were too much for hr "Warner made 3 yards through cn ter Brook got through the earn place for 4 Warner made 2 at center and 2 at left i end Brooks got through center for yards and tle ball lay on the 4 yard line There was a last suprome effort and Ryan went 1 around left end for a touchdown Brooks kicked an easy goal and the time was 14 minutes Score 12 to 0 I A went back to th middle of the gridiron with a determination to get an other score In the eleven minuts left and she did Albion played a plucky game but sne was too weag tor tne Delta line hr nd gav aoundant opportunity gains repeatedly Albion kicked to stone waa no use and Albion got the ball for hr great work of the gam Howe had been working like a demon and he doubled his efforts Like a deer he got away from A followers and skirt ed the left end for yards before was pulled down There was a halt wnil Cog shall cam into the game In McIauis place Garirg too had hd enough end Long took his place for the lest of nait aot narrow went inrMien 4 yards snd A hld Hopkins attempt 01 unui sri rr'tr vaiv irourxl right end for 3 yard gained 7 around left end The cneertng lustily for The garnet and gold cf St Ignatiu col lege Chicago waved triumphantly over the red and white of Detroit college in the stubbornly fought content of yesterday Af ternoon on the ground of the Michigan Athletic association The eame was In teresting from start to finish and was characterized by gentlemanly cjuluct on the part both teams Athough the raid played with zest and snap there was no unfair dealing and it is to be recorded that only once during the entire hour and thir ty eight minutes was there a dispute This was in the scod halt when Detroit hai the bail on yard from Chicago's goal line St Ignatius stood like a rock and it waa only with the assistance of all the backs that Lang plunged through the opposing line for a gain of half a yard Brlt called cago objected minute Kena umpire ceding down Detroit's chance for scorin Only on one other occasion dii the Detrait players come within ten yard line when Keena kicked the ball Clancy and then running down the field tackled the runner almost before he iiad left his tracks The ball was dropped but al though several Detroit players tried for It Shewbridge was too quick for them and ran swiftly back cleverly dodging through the opposing line for forty yards The St Ignatius men averaged seventeen Pound more than the Detroit an ad vantage which was made good use of in line play Th visitors confined their tac tics almost exclusively to bucking th line and only on two or three occasions did they attempt to round the end The Detroit line was thus fighting against greater weight and bravely the score 20 to 0 against them tells how badly they Detroit's style of' play was more open an far more interesting to the spectators Le bo Lang and Keena were the principal ground gainers for Detroit while Mc Laughlin Shewbridge Barry and Clancy carried leather forward for Chicago The interference of th latter tam when ever the Interference had a chance in their line bucking style ot play was excellent Keovaccvlch McLaughlin and Shew bridge doing good work' in this respect Tha Detroit backs exhibited excellent de fensive work the tackling of Keena Debo Atkinson and Chawke leing strong and low It is likely that the game will made an annual event between th two colleges About pop! witnessed event The grand stand was comfortablv filled a goodly representation of th fair sex displaying the red and whit colors of the home tam The sides of the field were well lln! with spectators Several coaches and tally hos displayed from thir tope red and white flags and ribbons while only a few of the garnet and gold colors were to be en The field was firm and though softened by th recent rains presented an almost ideal gridiron The wind was soft from the east and only a little too warm for the players Capt Dbo won toss and chose the west goal St Ignatius taking th ball At just 3:12 Shewbridge kicked th ball to 15 yard line where It was caught by Debo and returned by one of the pr ttiest runs of the game through almost the whole of Chi cago's Un Keovaeevich finally brought him to earth and the game at cloae quar ters commenced O'Brien carried the ball 5 yards straight through guard and tackle alsh gained 2 yards around left end and Lang added more by the same play Keena broke through the center for a gain of 131 2 yards and then Debo cleared the right end for 10 yards advanced a yard and 21 2 more Debo O'Brin and Keena netted 9 yards the last name! dashing through right end nnd tackle lor 5 of them bo tried the with no gain then" gained 3 1 2 yards through the lin With a yarl and a hali to make Keena ad vanced the ball a yard rnd It therefore went over to Chicago on hr 15 yard line Barry broke through left guard and tackle tor 4 1 2 yards ahewbrtdpe and Clancy gained 5 1 2 mor through the eenter Kee ns was through the line on the next play and stopped Barry with a lux of 5 yards The latter made It up Immediatelv after wards by bucking the Center for yards Shewbridge followed him for a gain of 4 yards an then Barry advanced 10 yards more on a tandem play between left tackle and end After Shewbridge and Clancy had won 61 2 yards Barry fumbled but Domey saved the ball fr Sl Ignatius Shewbridge Claney and Barry carried the ball forward 11 1 2 yards In four plays Shewbridge advanced 6 yards more and then Barry made a run of 14 yards around right end and secured the first touchown after 17 1 2 minutes of play Shewbridge failed to kick an easy goal Kecna's kick to Chicago's fifteen vard line was returned forty yards bv Keovace vich Shewbridge skirted the left end for twenty yards and Clancy made a splen did dash of torty five yards through cen ter Atkln cn downing him on the five yard line Detroit braced but on the third down could not stop Shewbridge from breaking through tor the second touch down tn twenty one and a half minutes Shewbridge missed the goal Shewbridge caught next kick and brought it bacx fifteen yards wh was tackled hard by Keena Barry the ball and Kovac vlch fell on it It was Detroit's ball on downs how ever and Lang took the pig skin twenty yards down thy field being stopped on the ten yard line when time was called Score to 0 in favor of St Ignatius The second half opened with Krena kick ing the ball and then tackling Clancy on St Ignatius' ten yard line J' Shewbridge secured the ball however and male a splendid advance of forty yards before he was downed Chicago's hacks soon brought the ball to the five yard line from which Clancy took it over in seven minutes Bar ry missed the coal When Keena again kicked Barry and Shewbridge advanced ten yards Clancy seven yards Barry se cured the ball and broke around right tackle running behind splendl interfer ence by Shewbridge for thirty five yards Barry carried th ball over in six teen minutes hut he again missed the coal Ketna's kick reached the ten vard line where Shewbridge was tackled by Lang for no gain Barry dropped th ball on the next play and Walsh secured It for Detroit Debo gained three yards through th cent Kena and Lang two more In the same way It was Detroit's first down one yard from goal but the t'xt down wa called the fourth and the ball went over Barry then took place at full Advances by rl Barry of fifteen and twentv tive yard and by Shewbridge of yard and shorter gains by th am men gave the lat touchiown of th game time bi ing called a latter went over line hEEATEI) THE yf 471 HO DI I BY TUE SCORE 16 TO Col John Horkin the theatrical man who also managed the two puailiatn Dan Creedon and Tom Tmce baa vtarted an athletic club tn San rancloco He calle it the Golden Gat 1 iuo ana interw to give anou eontt each month Prussia Maid race record 2 32' matinee rec ord wa by her owner a un manageable at about Her 1 Raron Posey 2 27' scent further evidence ot her eratnes Kind treatment together with thorough disci pline gained the day In her case Jack MrAuliffe Is aocn to meet Green 1 Young Corbett) before one of th athletic club Al though Jack defeated hl old adversary Jimmie Carroll tn their recent contest hi showing was not calculated to impress onlooker with the idea that he will have much ot a chanc with a younger Enquirer dward McLaughlin the well known Philadel phia exsert and William A Spinks of Chicago have signed an agreement to play a match game at 14 inch balk line billiards 2VO points up at Slosson'a academy Itroalwav The match which will begin on Mcndav evening eember 7 will last five night and the men will Play "WO points np each nlcht The winner will receive 200 and th loser AM) The all aged aelter stake was concluded yes terday at Newton Th de1rin Were: irst It I edbetter's dog Marte Sport sec ond Norrin dog Tony Boy: third XV Bsll lieg Harold Sklmple Three heats In the all aged pointer stake of twelve starter were run Th weather was showery greatly im rmvirg con fit tons for good work Absolute heat robably will be run cn Saturday The 1 an effort to match one cf the local wr tiers against Reilly the crack De troit man for a trophy Reilly willing to meet any man at 135 pound It Is not neces sary tn talk about championship a Reilly has held that title in th 125 and 13" pound classes for the pat five year Eddie gchwahn gave the Detroit man the hardest battle of hl career but ochwahn doe not care about training for another match of that kind and th ehaner aro that he cannot gel down to the weight Arthur Crane willing to put Gerarden who recently defeaterl Mtbfeel against Milwaukee Wisec oMn Our local horseman George Middleton ha they say secured the half brother of his grand old campaigner Jack 2 13 from Andy Welch Aa he Is by Director 2:17 one of th really dea rame one aad trooi successtul producer hl chance seem Indeed bright wj rn rhall have reached maturity Jack will winter in Chicagorvt may be out another seison 1 can recall but th Maid and possibly Prtier which have raced with him although tn be sur several bate more heats won than has No gamer one ever wor Iron than Is Jack and he race over all tracks S'scc fully His 3131 mile thia year show how groat he la In hi old age if gie considers 13 to be i really Chicago News Gardiner ullback Mriroxx Toledo Upp V1 Ann Arbor aeheen ''siso to mj Iro A'ATICS COLLEGE BEAT THE DETROIT HOYS 30 TO the first half ntfe tenn in the Toiedo rurtro two roue Mown rX 0 sic goar 1 pc of y' the hail and retired vr Arbor rot Acterocs emtr down and Anderson kicked a locals bld awn ia gam and th re was no tnrth un wa a follows 0OD Tb Toledo Powikxt hrttlarH WSk Tit It 11 whrn Albion start 1 rwh ro tr 4 a a llazi hrtlflrfef wifh yard Warner ezan his good work bi getting around the left end for ten yards ard Capt Brooks repeated the plav around right end for ten more Albion hM the Ielta rarn tor a minute but Gearing gain ed three thn two and line waffec Uv enough to hold the and got down A wa good at holding Calvc ft rfel in vain yet Shipp got around right end for four yard and Hopkins to pain on left end It was no trying to buck tb A line and Cayt Brooks got Lal! on downs Leona rd over cen ter and wz tmt pulled down till he had four yards to his credit Then Warner rt th wide lines into a yelL He skirted th right end with good interference an I aftr" a long run cam down with fifteen vnrdA to erediL A bucked the Hno for an 1 Warner got around right end for five yards Uapu Brooks tried the mettl of Center O'Brien an gained yards by the experiment Albion held the lAltas for a moment on the fifteen ynl line and Sutton tried th rrh end for orly two yard It was the third down and one half yard to Denari went cnter ar made feur yaid and Brooks got five through tackle The ball was within ix irwkeit of th gal line and Albion mad a nprm effort tn Hord the I elta fin It was no use and Sutton took the ball over In 91 2 nun 1'rockt kicked an tuy gual Scor to 0 Albion went to the nter of th field wjth a grim determination to at least the ball on A territory and tha iucrdd wclL She kicked to the tweny ard line and Leonard took the ball bark five yards Sutton skirtd the end for twtrty yards and th ride lines went craiy Brocks and Warner made hort gains and inroagn rum tackle for Bowling got tour yards at Donard five In the ram made a short gain at the Albion wa hoidtn 1U A bucked hard but it ris Ann Arbor urik Ann Arbor Umpire it th first down and Chi strenuouriy It wis a full play was resumed and then the lite ftr no gain Tha hl! and the local high rohrol was stubbornly contetro 1 a rcwulted in a ro eroro Virg Vro a hall scored bfor th bsn had Un 1 4ulkern The vl 'torx frii na them bowmen ry the baH was finally earriro eTTr 7s4 fr MukSon by Damm At Ms altercatlou between epporing lxr ered but fortunately juMed The rime war Nov 52 Sifinaw at alnaw 24 Grand Rapids 0 at Grand Hanida Total If Ifto opponents '2A rom the above will te peen that 1he Detroit tam wm nt cored asafnt when away irxxn horn Th total xre when outside ot lb city ww to Th team of up to the present lim haa played the following tames: 1 Oct I.

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