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Pipgras Hurls Yankees to New League Record as Tigers Are Blanked, 6-0 ud jetrm; p- Is B. luccr, ai other 1'8 El) '0 Oil a ePuty thai n.i.it,.. the moot It has nter. SPORT AND FINANCIAL NEWS SPORT AND FINANCIAL NEWS I Vol. Q2.

No. 363 DETROIT, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1927 PRICE: TEN CENTS University of Detroit Eleven Routs Adrian In Football Inaugural, 44 to 0 TITANS' LINE TOO POWERFUL FOR INVADERS BENGALS HELD TO THREE HITS IN THIRD GAME Scenes During the Titans9 Rout of Adrian Eleven In Grid Opener if I i 111 I 1 Stoner Hurls Well But Not Good Enough to Match Work of Young Right Hander. Forward Wall Turns Back Every Challenge and Back Romp to Easy Victory. Vi GIANTS' RALLY IN NINTH AGAIN BEATS PIRATES A 1 r. ti? Jack Dempsey Ranks As Public Idol HE REMAINS RING'S BEST DRAWING CARD Even When Beaten, Ex-Champion Holds Popularity in Greater Measure Than Man Who Beat Him Will Fight Again, But Not With Tunney Right Away, If People Know It.

BY HARRY BULLION. JACK DEMPSEY will fight again, the worshiping public can rest assured of that. He'll hear the call of the people and feel the urge to answer, DECISION WILL STAND AS6IVEN NIGHT OF BOUT Illinois Boxing Commission Won't Listen to Pleas to Reverse Verdict. FLYNN NOT RECOGNIZED Boxing Board Refuses to Consider Leo Manager of the Former Champion. Chicago, Sept; 24.

(A. John C. Rlghelmer, chairman cf the Illinois State Athletic commission, today closed the door on any appeal that Jack Dempsey might file demanding a reversal of the decision In hi. world', heavyweight championship match 1th. Gene Tunney.

The decision, unanimously rendered by Dave Barry, referee, and the two George Lytton, millionaire Chicago merchant, and Sheldon Clark, president of the Sinclair Refining company, stand, and the state commission will give no consideration to an appeal for reversal, chairman Rlgheimtr said. But the boxing authorities also made It equally clear that the commission bis no idea of reversing the verdict given in the ring at Soldier field last Thursday night. Flynn Still Gabbing. Flynn said he Intended pushing the Issue, despite the ruling of the commission, and would present a communication signed by Dempsey, a. requested by Chairman Rlghelmer, when Rlghelmer told him yesterday that Flynn was not recognised by the commission a.

Demp-ey'a munagtr. The athletic commission Issued the following statement: "As far as the commission was concerned, the bout was conducted in accordance with the law, and the rule. a. promulgated by the commission, together with the Instructions to the referee and the timekeeper before the buut. These Instruction, were gfven to the manager, and the contestants in the ring, before the bout started.

Decision Shall Stand. "Therefore, the decision a. rendered will etand and thl. commission will not consider a reversal of the decision." Before departing for Cleveland tonight to spend two or three day. with friends, Tunney declared that if there was any dispute over the result of the fight, as to hi.

winning It honestly and decisively, he would be glad to meet Demp.ey again, but doibted if the public wanted to see a third match between them. Tunney said Dempsey violated the rule, of boxing by hitting him three foul punches In the third round, and clubbing him over the hack of the head repeatedly with "rabbit The champion exhibited a black and blue In hi. groin five inches In diameter where, he said, Dempsey landed low left hooks. The evidence of the foul Indicated that the blows were delivered eight Inches below the belt line. Tunney did not say that Dempsey delivered them deliberately, but said that referee Barry cautioned Dempsey to keep his punche.

up. Will Give Him That. I don't know whether Jack tried to foul me or not." Tjnney said, "but you can see for yourself that I was hit low. It is quite possible that the fouls were accidents, as anything la liable to happen in the heat of a battle like ours." OLD MARK IS ERASED Leaders Register 106th Victory to Surpass Record of Red Six in 1912. Special to The Free Priss.

New York, Sept. 21. Another record fell before the crashing attack of tha Yankees at the stadium here today, the Ampri-ttn league champtons defeating th Tigers for their 105th victory. That established a new record for tha Junior major lwague and Is Urn beat performance In the two big leagues since the Cubs refled oft 116 victories In 1906. The Tigers had little dynamite In their bata and wire blanked by a score of 6 to 0.

was their fifth shutout of thi stason. Oeorge Pipgras, young Yankee hurler, squared otr with Stoner and thsugh the Tiger pitched a gorxl game, IMpgras pitched the classic of hi. career. This young chap been coming strong In recent weeks, and gives Hugglti. another right-hander for the World', I'lpgrns hud a wealth of stuff today and frequently the Detroit batter, swunir Hfter the hail wa In Lenguugh'g glove.

Tigers Get Three lilts. The Tigers got to Big George for "o-7 mree nil. anrt only Hn of their number reached base. Tha crowd had visions of seeing a m-hlt game until Stoner rapped a clean single; over second base In the sixttj Inning, Despite the fact that l.tl was the only Tiger to get a hit In eight innings he retired for a pinch-hitter. Hob Kothergtll.

in the eighth. Hob went out on one pitched ball. l'ipgras also started as though ha Intended to establish s.m sort of a strikeout record, fanning nix Tigers In the first three Innings. He especially smoked them over In the second when ho fanned Hell-mann. Ruble and McManua in succession.

He mads It four In a row-when he also got Tavcner at tha start of the third. After the third, strikeout, came harder as Oeorga got only one after thl. Inning, liuble In th fifth. IU Stoner was good enough ta win tho average game, yielding eight hits In els-ht rounds and on of the three run. scored on hin hud Its Inception In a muff by Ruble.

He did a little striking out on his own account, getting sin, Twlc ha whiffed a third strik gcros. on Babe Ruth Tries Hard Hut Falls. Ttulh tried hard to get that homer and the crowd rooted hard for him. He did get two single and Gaorge Hnilih was booed when he walked the Bambino In tha eighth. Ruth swung though he had a sore muscle in hi.

left shoulder as ha seemed to be In pain when he took his cut at the bail. Even though Ruth I nearlng a new home run record. It failed to bring out the fish. It was a delightful crisp esrly autumn day, warm In the sun, but only about ICOOO funs were out. Perhaps ther are saving their money for tha world's series.

Despite the fact that tha gama meant little, there was considerable quarreling hy tha Tiger, with "Bed" Ormsby. The former marine was very touchy and seemed to pull a bad one In the second when he called Meusel safe on a play at thlrit In which MrManu. wss waiting for Bob with the ball. In the fourth Inning Lti Blue eme to feel that he had caught Earl fomba lapplnar on first. Ormsby didn't see It and there were some words about It.

It ended as all these arguments usual, ly do with Blue going to the elubr house, Yankees Seora Early. Johnny Neun relieved him at first base and Ormahy was satlafled that his dignity had been preserved Tha Yankee fans were with the Tierers in these disputes with the arbiter. Later in the game Lou Gehrig got real riled st Ormsby but escaped banishment. ticorlng started In the second when the Yankee picked up a rnther tainted run. Meusel not a lift when rtuble missed hia low liner, a rather difficult attempt.

Boh stole second and Tony, tho Wop. drove a liner to Mantish and Dugan rolled to Tavener. The ton to MrManu appeared to have Meusel at third by several feet but for some reason or other -Red" Ormsby called him safe. This declalon was even ridiculed hy the Tankea fans, Stoner whiffed Benny Ben-gough, but Pipsra rammed a atnKle to left, scoring Meusel, New York picked up another on In th third. Koenig rapped a single to left and Ruth struek out with three furious swings.

Gehrix stung a single to canter, Koeniar tearing around to third. Meu-rl sent Manush almost to the Bronic river for his long sacrifice fly, Koenig scoring. Laszerl whacked a single to left but Stoner curved a third strik over on Dugan. Tiger Fall In rfarhe. A third New Tork run wa.

carried over In th sixth Inning. I.ar,-er opened the inning with a smn.U down the left field foul line for two bases. Dtipcan sacrificed I.axzert to third. With the Infield playing In. Bensouuh punched a single throuca McManua.

Tony scoring, r-mith opposed th Yankees in tb eiehth and New Tork closed with a three run rush. Laxieri walked and stole aecond aided by a short parsed bail. lugan angled Tony horn with a clip to center. Bengouga sarrificed J'imping Jo to second. I'lpitras fanned but Comb drov to left center for a double.

Pugan scoring Koeniit'a single to center cored Combs, giving Ruth another Coatlancd on Pg 10. JACKSONROUTS HASTINGS HIGH Jackson, Sst A I Jack son hifch tciiooi iti ii IjZI htfrw tod ty, tjt'ftitt the H.itinnK twht't eJevti tt on Within jctrtti th nw About J.ftiM ttttnaerl th in which v. tao first wa tbc nt field. BLOCKED PUNTS HELP play of Braiil, Young and Jan-0iky Stand Out Bossen-berger Lend ThrilL BY W. W.

EDGAR University of Detroit hurdled the barrier on It. 1927 football schedule yesterday afternoon by defeating Adrian. 44 to 0. contt that offered more than i.resst crowd ever gathered the one-sldedne of the affair? was not without It. thrill.

rv a coincidence, it was Braall and Young' team mate, for fo ur year, at FMnt Central, who the iihiirht They were making fhe lhr 'loUeglat? debut, and figured largely In the final r.ult. Meet All Requirement. While thin pair met menu the real drama was furnished bv a third string substitute, Bos-Vnberger, In the closing minutes It the fray, when he fell on the ball for the final after Young had blocked Lunn's attempted punt from the line. It was this one play that stood out above all as it stamped the Titans wl alertness, an asset they lacked In lDurlngathe early minute. 'of the first quarter Adrian was a match for the heavier Detroit line.

Then came a break that hastened the doom of the down-staters. Stlckley, a stocky little athlete who was the hub of Adrian', attack, wa. forced to leave the game with a sprained ankle. With him went the morale of the and the Titans began a drive that eventually became "some Idea of the superiority of the university eleven Is furnished by cold figures. The Titans gained SI first while holding their rival, to two, both of which came In the middle of the playing area.

Onlv once did Adrian Invade enemy territory, and then the advance wu. checked on th. 47-yard line. Vachon Start Scoring. Lester Vachon, former Northern high school atar, the Titans on the road to victory midway in the first quarter.

Brasll and Janosky alternated In carrying the ball from the 38-yard line, where Lunn had punted out of bounds, and placed it within a yard of the goal. Here, with the Adrian line wilting under the attack, Vachon bored hi. way through for the first Two more touchdown, were addea In the second quarter and again Vachon and Janosky played the role, in the advance to the 211-yard line. With the" Adrian line spread for an open attack, Conell found an opening off left tackle and raced, unmolested, to the goal. A blocked punt paved the way for the other, when Becker leaped into the air to knock flown Lunn's effort and Young recovered on the 12-yard line.

On two successive plays, Moloney wiggled to the four-yard tripe from where Mullens, another second stringer, plunged across. This was only a forerunner of what was to happen In the next period when the regular, again took up the scoring burden. Adrian, with Us morale gone and stamina ebbing, offered little resistance as the Titans plied up three more cores. Tiraill made hi. flr.t bid for prestige In this drive when he cut Inside left end for 43-yard gain, the longest run of the game, to reach the six-yard line.

Janosky did the rest with a plunge through center. Janosky'. Plunging Helps. A forward pass, the first of the season, from Vachon to Braiil furnished Impetus for the fifth It netted 11 yards and from the 14-yard line, Vachon and Janosky advanced to the nine-yard marker, from where Conell crossed the line. During these drive.

Janosky was making advance, for the other. core, but he personally accounted for the third touchdown of the period In advancing 40 yards in two plays through the center of the line. Two additional' chancel to score were tossed aside for attempted field goals In the final period before Young blocked Lunn's punt and Bossenberger fell on It to make the rout of Adrian complete. While the game wa. the first eolleglate affair under the new rules that permit lateral passes, only two were attempted and neither served as a ground-gainer.

The Titans attempted both of them, but Adrian succeeded in having Its de-Contlnurd on Page 90. AMERICAN LEAGUE. Pet. Pet. New York If 43 .711 Mil S9 no ,4 WMh ston 7 St.

S7 to .31 73 69 .631 Bolton 17 Saturday's Results. Jew York Detroit 0. Boston 3. Chicato 0. wshinlon 6.

St. Louis t. Cleveland 3-4, Philadelphia 4-1. Sunday'a n-lrolt at New York. c.

neveland. gt. Louis at Waahlnrton. akiitnn and Philadelphia not scheduled. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Pet. I. Pet. 89 5 Cincinnati. 74 i S3 7 3 63 Bojton 57 4 17 Saturday' Remits.

Brooklyn S-5. Cincinnati 1-3. S. Louis 4. York J.

Fi.tahurtth 1. Cmcaio io, Philadelphia Sunday's Ga Cxladelphia it Cincinnati, too at st. yiuourjh at Chicago. Ik Brooklyn. Major League I Standing and his impulse will conquer.

But the ring wars he has done enough to establish himself the greatest producer of thrills the prize rine ever knew. In defeat or victory, the chap lor seven years made the blood tingle in the veins of men and women who let their primitive instincts loose to the extent of making a hero of one who could fell a victim with a single blow of his fists. To four-fifths of the vast throng that paid more than $2,000,000 at the gates to Soldiers' field Thursday night Dempsey was a bigger hero HOOT MON WINS OUTBOARD RACE 100-Mile Event Called Off at 42 1-2 Miles Because of Rough Waters. Winner Has Five-Mile Lead Over Miss Caille, II, Closest Rival. Hoot Mon, a trim little craft driven by D.

W. Myland, proved the sturdier of 12 other outboard motor-boat. In the first endurance race ever staged for "put-put." over the Detroit river yesterday afternoon. Originally scheduled as a 100-mile event, the pilot, were forced to abandon competition after 42 1-2 mile, had been covered because of "rotrgh water. The llttla ships were bounding all over the course when officials decided to call a halt and save the pilot, much jarring about in their little craft.

At the time the race was abandoned. Hoot Mon had been traveling more than four hours and had a five-mile lead on It. closest rival, Miss Caille II, driven by Hoffman. Ship Jack, owned and piloted by Joseph Worden, wa. miles behind In third place.

Ten boats started the long grind at 11 o'clock In the mornlnp and of this number the above mentioned trio was all that remained In competition when the halt was called. The same was true of the Class event in which Hoot Mon was forced to trail Blll-O-Detrolt, driven by Bill Doak, Jr. Eight craft answered the starting gun and only two remained for the finish. RAPIDS SQUTH WINS. Grand Rapids, Sept.

24. Grand Rapids South had little trouble annihilating- another local rival, Creston High, triumphing by the decisive margin of 83 to 0. Creston, light and Inexperienced, was unable to cope with it. heavier Two Runs in Last Inning Gives New York Victory, 3 to 1 to Tighten Race. CORSAIRS' LEAD IS SLIM Pittsburgh Now Holds Top Rung by Only Game and a Half Meadows Fails.

rittsburgh, Sept. 14 (A. Carrying on in faca of seemingly unsurmountable odds, the New York Giants Installed themselves Into the thick of the Nutlonal league championship race today a game and one-half from first place by defeating the leading Tlrate. by I to 1 before It wa. the closing fray of the Giants' western trip and considered as one of th most crucial, for a slip by New York would Have relegated the club's hopes of a pennant to the remotest figures.

The victory gave the Giants threi out of four in the series and an even break with the Bushmen for the season at 11 apiece. Meadows Falters, Virgil Bnrnes started for New York and allowed only four hits In Innings, when he gave way to a pinch hitter. Fred Fltssim-mon. who had downed the Corsairs. 7 to 1, on Thursday, pitched the last two stanzas, allowing only one hit and received credit for the triumph.

Lee Jfeadnws, nut to chalk Up his twentieth decision, was thumped for eight hits by the McGrawmen: He was responsible for the only tally of the Buccaneers, however. Grantham singled to open the fifth, advanced to third on two out. and on single. Meadow was breeilng along nicely until the eighth, when, after Harper walked, two scratch hits were made by pinch hitters. Ott and Reese, filling the bugs with none out.

Mueller forced Harper at the plate, and Minn, who ran for Ott, scored with the tying run on Lind-strorn's sacrifice fly to Paul Waner. Paul Waner Goes Illtless. The ninth started with Hornahy smashing a hot wingle through short and scoring on Terry', triple to right field. Terry's drive was an ordinary single, but Paul Waner played the ball badly, coming In too far for It and it sciwted through him to the stands. Terry crossed the plate a moment later on a long sacrifice fly by NEW YortK.

I'lTTSBrrtOH AH A AH A Mueller. If. .4 1 1 I I riouffh. .1 Kornaby. Zb.4 Terry.

4 es.X 1 1 a 1 it 1 1 1 1KB m'sky. If. 4 Waner. rf 4 Wright, 4 Trner. 3.

.4 iranr'm, Jb 3 Hitrria. lb. 3 Meadows, P-2 0 I 1 i Harper, 1 Tavlor, ott 1 1 (Mann favorrnr. 9 Barnes, .3 tKeeno Fltia nl, p. 0 1 1 a I 27 IS Totals II SUM liitled fr Taylor In elrhth.

M4ttel for Karnes in eiffhth. SRan (or Ott in eifrhtb. yew York 0 0 1 1-3 pm.biircii a Knna Hornahy. Terrr Mann 3: Grantham. Krror iooh.

Three-ba hit Ter-rr. Stolen ha.es Roush, Mueller, Mar-rt-nrs Lirulatrom Ja-kon. Jtoqble nUya Grantham. Wrizht to Harm. Lett on hav-rir York 5, Pittsburgh 4.

Bum on tiaiia Ott Meauowa t. struck o'lt Br Malow 3: harnra 1. HitaOff fUmes in 1 inntnra: Fiu.immnna 1 In 3. Win-ninc pithei Fiti.tmmons. Umpires Ussier and Quilr.

liniel For Put-Puts 'Sv S5 iiiTl 1 Football Results IV DETROIT. V. of D. 44, Adrian 0. Western Cass Tech Itoyn I Oak 20, Northern 13.

Assumption High 1. Eastern 13, Wyandotte 0. V. of II. High 84, Southeastern 0.

STATE Flint Central 67, St, Mathews yr iinif IVtonkry SO, Gaylnrd 0. Albion He), Jialnmasoo Central 12. Monroe 82. I.amurrtvllle O. Jackson M), Hastings 0.

Marquette l'i, ftrgaunee 0. Newberry 2A, nam a a I'nrochlal 0. IshpemingT 441, MunUlna; O. Grand Rapids South Creston 6. Grand Rapids C.

41, tittawa Hill O. Gd. Rapids In Ion SO, Ludlngtoa 0. Saginaw 12, Almn 0. Saginaw Arth.

Hill IX. Cass City 0. Houghton 14, o. Lake I.indcn 13, Hancock 0. Kscanaba 2 Manlatlqne O.

Gladstone A0, St. Joseph 0. Norway 12. Klngaford O. Crystnl Falls 30, Niagara Mennmlne 07, Stephenson 0.

Rack 0, Kscanaba Reserves 0. STATE INTERCOLLEGIATE. Michigan State 13, Kalamaxoo Ferris Inst. IB, Muskegon Trl. O.

EAST. Holy Cross S3, Newport Naval 0, Army 13, Uoaton I nlvcralty 0. Dartmouth 47, Norwich 6. Syracuse 13, ilohsrt O. Colgnite 21, Hamilton 0.

Lehigh 0. St. John Geneva 31, Davis Elklna 0. Ford ham S4, Ilethany Washington Lombard. Penn Slate 27, Lebanon Valley Lafayette as, Schuylkill 13.

Brown 37, R. I. State 0. New fork 27, Niagara t. PenrAirlvaaln Frank, at Marsh.

W. J. 14, Wayneahurg 0, Amherst 21, Alfred O. Williams at, Henaaalaer T. Pitt 4H.

Thirl 0. Colby 13, Wealeraa O. Conn.Agglea V. S. C.

O. Acad. O. Springfield 83, Cooper Vnlon O. Mublenhnrg H3, Albright T.

Howdoln Mass. Agglrs 0. Gettysburg 31, American 1. 1nton 13, Lawrence ft. St.

Xavlcr Morris Harvey 8. Continued an Page Twenty. Kind Ever Held (V aMi 4 a- if Jack Dempsey never returns to who ruled the realm of Queensberry victory oeiore tneir eyes, Isn't ever apt to be settled. That Tunney wa. down for 14 seconds goes without question, but the staunchest supporters of Dempsey in hi.

claims that he should have been declared victor by a knock out mu.t remember one thing, Jack's Kieoae Lame. Tunney could have gotten up at the count of nine with the same results subsequently had Dempsey walked to his corner Immediately and per mitted the count to proceed simultaneous with Tunney's fall to the floor. Tunney while on his right siae ana ciutcning tne lower strand of the rope, wa. con.ciou. of the count and wa.

observed to look from the referee to the men in his corner who were beckoning to him to stay down. Dempsey. contention that he should have been credited with a knockout cannot excuse him for a breach of the simplest rule under which the men fought The rule that when a principal knocked the other down he was to step to a neutral corner Immediately was violated by Dempsey, who retired Into his own corner adjacent to the head of Tunney, where he stayed until Referee Barry, pointing to the Continued on Fag 20, the First of Its man xunney even auer nis glorious now to account for this is a task that nobody seems willing to undertake. Down through the years that saw old champions tumbled and new leaders of their fighting kind established the fraternity quickly forgot the loser and eagerly acclaimed the winner. But Dempsey is different and the remarkable hold he has with the people never will be equaled.

Long after Dempsey retires, which won't be announced fdr a year or more, the former master man mauler will be remembered for his astonishing achievements in the ring. Greatest Drawing Card. Pnglllsm'. greatest drawing card, a champion for seven years, Uempaer right now would attract a larger gnte thnn ony living man In ring combat. That's why, the principal res-eon, onyrrsj-.

promoters, stasias Ma popularity, won't healtnte throw flattering; offers at his feet. The dispute over the seventh round, count when Tunney was down i Here's Start of Outboard Endurance Race, sjbskh.