Show G GREAT EAT H HONORS N R j.- j. 4 AWAITING GRANGE i 1 Money oney Bags Open for Ii Shower Show of Gold for G Grid ld Star r 4 5 I CHICAGO Nov 12 AP AP The The world ls Is knocking at the door ot of r w Bed ne Grange With the college ge athletic career L ot of the University of ot Illinois flash due to end this thise yer jer e r offers otters of ot every description h have ve been coming to ir r 1 i iP hl Careers n. n In the movies P H writing and In professional athI ath- ath I ha havo va 1 E n hold out to him with the pocketbook strings un- un ose but tho tilo most talked of ot man manIn man manIn manIn In re repent recent ent football history has made madeno no zo decision Rumors were current here that Grange had beeT bees offered ed to o play three Processional football games with the New York Giants after he finishes his Intercollegiate career career hut but the I were rIdiculed ridiculed ridi rIdi- by Tim Mara owner of ot the tum who explained that rules limIt limit lim urn it the amount t o of money that can b bo paid a player and also that an agreement prohibits tampering with college football players The picture re of ot Grange possibly engaging eng In in Pt football has alarmed Western conference officials however Major John L. L Griffith commissioner of conference conference confer confer- ence athletics expressed the hope that Grange would not play professional professional pro pro- football It is known that Grange re refused used a an offer of ot 25 OO to appear in an athletic motion pICture pic plc- picture ture fix ix ix months ago for f tear fear ar of Injuring his amateur stand standing In preferring pro pre r erring ferring instead to shoulder Uj LIt lio Ice ton tongs s In Wheaton to keep himself In Grange hange in the tiie lole jole of congressman congressman congress congress- man wan at it large from flom Illinois is t fio vision n of many mar of of his friends who have started the circulation of t p pe petitions pa- pa to pla plate place e his hig name fin on the I Republican b ballot ot at the nary rJ April 13 3 Although Altho Grange Is only 2 22 hl hI his point out auf that he will be withIn a fe few months of 25 25 the reQuired re- re age nel the the- first ocular cular e congressional s sion Is cath d' d in December r. r 1927 1921 Grange who first leaped Into prominence through his spectacular running strategy In the game with Michigan a year ago has encountered encountered encountered a series of muddy fields this season handicapping his showing I to some extent This has led Coach Bob to to hope for one more dry field for tor Grange to run on be before before belore be- be fore lore his ls collegiate career comes to toan toan toan an end a week from Saturday A lot of ot these teams are glory- glory Ing ng in the fact that they have hav stopped topped Grange said They stopped him because he didn't run Tun And he didn't run be because because because be- be cause of ot slippery fields That field Held at Pennsylvania I looked terrible from froth the stands but buthe the he footing was sure Id I'd say sax It was vas almost almos firm And you saw what whit Grange did there |