Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-11-06 | Page 6 | Possum Acts of Alonzo Stagg in Past Prove Handicap Now

Possum Acts of Alonzo Stagg In Past Prove Handicap Now P Pow Powerful werf rf l Wisconsin Eleven Ref Refuses ses to Listen to Weak Cries From Chicago Camp CHICAGO Nov 6 AP Amos AP-Amos Amos Alonzo Stagg's reputation for playing playing playing play play- ing on on th the football field is making the tho j comeback me campaign ack campaign of his Chicago Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago eleven cleven a difficult one The grand told old man of Big Ten Ten- football has played possum so 60 of oft often tn n nin in his seven thirty years of coaching coaching coach coach- ing lag at at Chicago that no matter how weak his Maro team may be not one of Ills his opponents believes it C Consequently Chi Chicago ago loses a chance to catch any team overconfident fid nt and lazy S This w weeks week's eks ek's example is Wiscon Wiscon- sin siri From comparative scores this season Coach Gl Glen n big team Is favored to win Saturdays Saturday's Saturdays Saturday's Sat Sat- urd s contest handily But Instead in instead instead in- in stead of overconfidence the Badgers ers ens appear Imbued with the spirit that nothing but Ion long hard work can an turn back the Chicago invasion and keep them in ti the e championship struggle I THIRTY SECOND CLASH saturdays saturday's Saturdays Saturday's contest the thirty see ond end between the rivals will be the first at Camp Randall Madison since 1912 All were played at Chicago Chi Chi- cago cage since then 1 to give Wisconsin alumni an opportunity to see their team In action Wisconsin has won 14 14 Chicago 13 and and four oz have re resulted resulted re- re suited In ties It will be homecoming homecoming home home- and antI Saturday coming conIng at Madison assuring sold been has every seat a crowd of Chicago's hopes for or successful soared yesterday when its ita conquest rugged captain Saul Weis a for the for practice reported tackle gH get getS first time timo in weeks He lie may into nto the the game g if his injuries con con- S to heal The Chicago team as a whole is in good shape Ohio State and Iowa who meet at Columbus in the headline at attraction attraction attraction at- at traction of the Big Tens Ten's program Saturday are framing aerial at- at tacks Big Chief Mayes McLain MeLain Iowa fullback returned to the squad last night and expects ts to get into the tIle battle Oran Pape lc leading scorer of the conference shared the passing job with Glassgow and Armil mil for the Hawks Ohio State had four men on the injured list list list- Young guard Barratt center and Fouch and Corry backs but backs but all seem certain to get into the Iowa Io game Michigan too was developing a passing attack in its preparation for the Navy game In five games this season the Wolverines have scored but 17 points and two touchdowns touchdowns touchdowns touch touch- downs came as a direct result of fumbled punts ABOLISHES PRACTICE So heavy were injuries at Minnesota Minnesota Minne Minne- sota that that Coach Clarence Spears was forced to abolish practice yes yes- His latest cripples are Captain George Gibson all Amen can guard candidate Bob Tanner end and Art Pharmer a sub for Bronko who is still sUII out Indiana which meets Minnesota Saturday also had several cripples the latest of whom is Paul Harrel kicking halfback Purdue now is fearing Northwest Northwest- ern cm Coach Jimmie Phelan shot his men through a hard scrimmage yesterday stressing s both offense and defense Bill Miller fullback appears out o of the game with a abad abad abad bad knee Northwestern however will vilI train lightly all w week el