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Show - I PEAKII PEAKING PEAKING'PORTS HG HGof SPEAKING SPEAKINGI SPEAKINGof I of of'PQRTS 'PQRTS PQRTS 'PQRTSfly ' 'PORTS PORTS ' PORTSI I | Sy fly " QEORQX GIORGI GEORGE A . . BARCLAY BARCLAY BARCLAYDe j . . De Dc Correvont Put PuI Putin PuIin Putm in Tough Spot Spotby Spotby Spotby by Press . Agenting .A.genting A.genting Agenting'DJLL genting I BJLL ' 'DJLL DJLL tJLL De Dc CORREVONT CORBEVONT Is Ison 1 ; 1) 1 1)on ) on the spot . Bill , , . as you know , has h beenheadline been beenheadbne beciheadline headbne headline news throughout thi the thesports thesports ports sports pages of the land In re- re recent recent recent - - cent months at an age when whenmost whenmost whcimost most lads would be thrilled thrilledto thrillecto to see ceo their names in the theschool theschool th thschool < school paper . As star .tar tar stai . kaUaack haUback halfback of . , a ( Ur ebe the AaaUD Austin AaaUDblcb Austinhigh AutliUgh blcb high sckeel achool school tear team of f Chicago Chlcaco , , pUOD- pUOD nation- nation pUODal nation1 atle - * - al * I 1 cbamploDS ohmplons caa * leas by Ttrtaa virtue of f hair &heir heir their & ( ra re re- re - recent recent cent e t victory Ylc&o1'7 Ylco17 & ' oyu over rar ' Jacksoa 'n n Jackson ' . Teu Tenu Tew.k Tewk . , be he * has haa koea beeD been Ole the ( ho mOIl most st pabUckecJ publicised pabUckecJDrep publicisedprep aalloixelyrey Drep prep grtalrea Cddkon gridiron star .tal tal . ' alDce since ala n.e4 ne4 lIed . n.e4Granee lIedGrange ReJGraJige Granee Grange . Nearly NearlJ ' every ever ' ) large lrge rl'e rle ' adversity anlveralty university and andeoUece andcollege a Jcollege eoUece college In tao the co-try co try countrJ country - ' bODeti hopes aees * Din um Dill De DeCorrevont D DiCorreToat . 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He was the ke key factor fatter In enabUng enabling enabUnghi enablinghis enabllnihis hi his . team to pile pUe up 3(4 34 364 ( poIntsDrew points pointsDrew Drew Crowdof Crowdof110,000 Crowd of110,000 of110000 of 110,000 110000 , , _ He Be drew arew anoro more thaa than 110.000 110000 IIS , . . people peopleInto peopleinto eorlolato Into Solaler Soldier rielel Field , . Chicago Chlcaco , . to a aID- aID aLa- aLa aLagte aIDrle stx-glo stx glo - - rle gte game This was waa the larl'ellt larlellt largest larl'elltcrowd largestcrowd largeotcrewo ' crowd that ever saw a . football football'came footballgame footballgame 'came came ' game aaywhero anywhere la In this coaatry country Itwas It Itwaa Itwas waa was higger bigger taaa than the tbe oao one tbat that tbatwatched thatwatched thatwatched watched the tbe Dempsey Dcm ey Tunney T aoy fight fightin fightla ! In 1127 1927 It exneded exceeded exreeaea by a wlao wide mar- mar marI marfin snar-gia snar gia - I gin fin the crowds crowas at the Army and andNavy andNavy amslNaTy Navy game carne caine or the U1e a.Il-eta.r aIleta.r a.Il aIl eta.r etar alktar all-star all star . - . gamesHe garea CalDeII games gareaHe I IHe He i is a s phantom like runner a arifle arifle arifle rifle passer a star tar kicker a re- re resourceful resourceful re resourceful - sourceful tackier tackler and a sure tiJ Si Sipass tiJpass fljpass pass receiverHe receiverHe receiver receiverHe He is a star student . When he be hegradua begraduatr's hegraduates gradua graduatr's graduatrs "a a " ' in February Februs1'7 Februs17 ' at . the age ageof ageof agoof of nineteen he be tie will have a four fouryear fouryear fouryear year average of 88 In aU all his ida studiesIn studiesIn studies studiesIn In addition adiUon . ! to his bis football prowess prowessBill prowessnilI prowessBill Bill nilI _ is quite a basebaU baseball player He lie Hecan liecan Hecan can round the bases base , In 13 6 8 secondsand seconds secondsand secondsand and has bad had a batting average for forthe forthe torthe the past four years of 400Thousands 400Thousands 400 400Thoasaaas Thoasaaas Thousands of 01 high bleb school athletes athletesthroucbout athletesthroughout athletesthroaghowt throucbout throughout the ooant1'7 ooant17 country oo try ' woala would prob- prob probably rob-ably rob ably - - . ably like to 0 & chaago chanp change places laces with mil DiU itUl DiUBut itUlflut milto But flut If they knew what be he's hes ' . piaI going goingto ' to 0 & ho be up p agalast apfost against . Maybe ma'l1e mal1e ) ' Cbey"d Cbeyd they'd theyd Cbey"dchance they'dchange they'dchaage theydchaage " ' chance change their minds taas 8m sill 1U has bas a . toqb tough toqbasslcnment toughassignment towghasslgsisnesit asslcnment assignment no De He wlU will ho lie be a . marked markedman markedman saarkeamaja man Like Jim Thoryo Thorpe , . Walter Eck- Eck lIck- lIck EckersaU lIckcrasH Ech-ersaU Ech ersaU - ersaU crasH and aaa aea Red itad Grange Grance Orange , . ho he .m m will willhave . winhave .mhave have to 0 & be a wblrlwlaa wblrhvJ.od wblrhvJod whirlwind . to make makecood makegood akegoo cood good . goodKnows Knows How to Take ItBut It ItBut But Bill BiIl has demonstrated that he be beknows heknows heknows knows how to take It . , . and so bis his bisspot hisspot hisspot spot may not be so tough after all allEvery allEvery allEvery Every time he be played last taU fall they theyexpected theyexpected theyexpected expected more of ot him than the time timebefore timebefore timebefore before And on every occasion he be hecame beCame became came throughThe through throughThe throughThe The biggest test te t was wa ' the game gamethat gamethat gamethat that decided the championship of ofChicago ofChicago ofChicago Chicago It was W8I played In Soldier SoldierField SoldierField SoldierField Field between Austin representing representingthe the public high schools and St St Sl . Leorepresenting Leo Leorepresenting Leorepresenting representing the parochial IchoolsWell schoolsWell schools Ichools schoolsWell Well , . . Austin won 20 26 to 0 Bill Billwas BIllWas Billwas was the hero He made three Ulree touchfowns touch touchdowns touchdowns downs fowns playing throughout with touchI s . spainfully apainfully I pamfully painfully bruised knee Imee Ho He lie g gtt gttloose gotloose t tloose loose for long runs threw passes passesreceived passesreceived passesreceived received them backed up playstackled play plays , tackled . . , _ , and _ - clocked blocked . . . He De was hapay happy after alter hat that ( I'ame Iame game ' gameall , . all right rlcht . . Oaly Only oae one thing thinI ' boU1ered bothered boU1eredhim botheredhim bethereolhim him His Bis mother other had bad * to watch the thecame thegame thecame came game from Irom behlael behind a pluar pillar high hlrh In Inthe Inthe tothe the stlLDda stands st a s She ha4 bad had been oeea invited Invitedto to sit alt la In a box bos as the gaest pest guest of MayorKeLly Mayor MayorKelly MayorKelly Kelly Whci Wben When she ' get I'ot Iot got to the stadium Itadlum , . she abe approacbed approached tbe the l'eaer'VecJ leaerVecJ reserved ' ' pt.e pte gate pt.eI gatei . I m UI Bill 8m Do De CorreToat Correvont a s motber mother othershe , . : " * * ' . she else announced need diffldeatly 4lmde.ntly 4lmdently difildently . , . , * aid aDd and I'm Im I'mto I'mto r r.to ' . . .to to . to sit alt It ta In the mayor s a box " AB .AD AD An . .ADusher Anusher ABl I .ADI usher looked at her and w was . anbn uniit anbnpressed uniitpressed l pressed ore ed . . 1 I doa dOD don t care If 70a"re 70are you're youre 70a"reShirley you'reShirley yoar'roShirley yoarroShirley " ' ' Shirley Tesapl Temple " or o Qocca Queen Ella- Ella Ellaabeth Ellaabeth sUte-aketh sUte aketh - - - abeth . ' ho be said sai4 'Seats Seats ' aro are an anI ancone ango-e ango e . . I ! " cone gone - Somehow she managed to get inanother In Inanother inanother I ISomehow another gate and aod was wa swirled by the thecrowd thecrowd thecrowd crowd high up Into the tands Itandl stands ( Even Eventually Eventually Eventually tually she wai was pushed pwhed behind a pI p11 p11ian pilar ) ) lar ian Only by craning her neck neckcould neckcould neckcould could she ahe lee see eo her ber son 10D occasionallys occasionallyas occasionally occalionaIb as . s . he be galloped o off to a . long 1001 ( nua run . runThe . The aext nest neat & test &est est came with Jackson JacksoaTe . , TeDD Tenn , . played play at ft ( Memphla Memphis Me phis , . whJoII whicb whJoIIthe whicbthe whichthe the : coaches coacbe8 saJd a&l4 al4 said & . _ . setUrd .etUed etUed tUrd the aaUoD- aaUoD nation- nation aaUoDal nationsi alien-al alien al - - al si chainploaship hamploDShlp Champiofl1dP * Agalast Aplnst Against a .troq troq strong strongand . atro .troqand and rugged ro ed team be he IICOred eore4 01 lb . wia- wia win- win - wiaoIoc winning - alag oIoc ning toachdowk touchdoWDo touchdOWfl- touchdOWfl toachdowkNow touchdOWflNow - Now Bill Is receiving Rceivinl feelers feelerl teeters from fromICOreJ fromscores fromscores ICOreJ scores ! at of colleges . , chances chancel to talk talkon talkon talkon on the radio go to Hollywood and andwhat andwhat andwhat what not . . You can envy Bill BiU BIlI De lIe DeCorrevont lIeCorrevont DeCorrevont Correvont or not a as . ) ' you 'OU OU please pleaseRemember plea pleaseRemember Ie IeRemember Remember bo be s a _ on 00 the spot lpot but remefriber " ' re remember member mefriber also alao , , th-it th it Unt thit - ho be he knows how bow hw , 1 to totake totake I Imember take it when wben the going folna Is iI tou tough . . _ _ _ _ > u - - - ' ' | . - , Maie M Mneb neb , e Is : 18 AgelcMM32 ge1ess.Q2-t-4i.j ge1essQ2t4i.j ge1ess.Q2 ge1essQ2 t 4i.j 4ij gelcss324j gelcss324jT t ) ! . - - ' - . . , - . _ , T _ _ . . . . . . 'I I ' . ; 't t ' .11f 11f . . tAi/tft-ti tAi tft ti r ; / - v y cnu cnuri3Bt rrpuN4 ri3Bt ? WUNq m < ? pl up ioi f * 1 b H ( ' qtheotOtu qcttcoKAbHi qtheotOtuI eomti # I { .J J . ; * heavyweight eCOy7ftlJht beqweIght chaO chaanpt-ualp chaanpt ualp ehnonsIi1p ) - P labt labtwttb llfwith gbt gbtwith wttb with $ Joo 30e oe Louf Loulo l uIi-Uax uIi Uax . . " s - sUa Ita Ua * S 8chmeflng 8chmeflnggave chmeUnjC eUnl gave , .vo vo . T Barry HalT7 Harry 1'h 1h ' ' Thomas 'Thoms Thoms m . . Ii su a . arttoUe al'UsUe alUsUe artistic ' Uek- Uek lick UekJag UcaiJoC - . Jag lug and cSeMopauate4l'1hat cSeMopauate4l1hat demonliratedilbat demonstrated ; ' 1hat haD hetD hvfl * b be beJust hilust . Just ac . . a hard for tor Zoe ZOu J H . . he be wa we wan . be- be . before Iftor - tore fore . * . , Ho Be Uo knocked knQtked thai the 11ar4-1W1nJd 11ar4 1W1nJd b-swinging b swinging bswingingThorna banl- banl banlwla * $ - - wla < uuThomas , Thoma Thorna . uowa dow down nveta soreS wen times ttnes etl and w was wasawarded waiawarded . . awarded the tb dectlon decision e llloa , to m in ttr the elJhtb eighth eighthround elgbUround . round . , . " ; , U It I ' CaQ ran't rant ) xa't xat ' " bo bedeflIedttbt , c1eD1e4 ealocfthat q.at qat . * .thoma thoma Thomas ' . Thomaswas Tho-aiw Tho aiw - . was . a nbDorm- nbDorm nbDormf subuormil r - ' l f > omptUtt osnJ M ' tUtla Ud . , So o 1 . fa * one W oj ot those ths Brcsi Ired fred II " * . " ' , s * . sswingers 't t ' . , KWtagersi swingers n wh "II II " tcb9 . , .un un stgrti . tarta _ r ra a 'J'lDak JlDak " ' haysaakar hs7maker ' fro from fromthe fro frothe a a&be & the &be be 0oor floor aad and Dbhes finishes finishesis fljalshesiIt 1 is & lis us ta IntlJaes InChes ( lie * frODI tram frODIhb ( r MUs . , hb his oPDonent opponents yy a it'll itll ' , jaw JWd JWdOut j $ w.D wD . Dul Out t ho'dl hodl he'd hed ' nOVel never orer ' been beenkltocke4 beenknocked he kltocke4 knocked ok I sU . 'Ot Ot ' t bdon- bdon before bdonMas heferoMax - , . Mas 3la * ahowel showed wed that his . hisright htoright rl'bt rlbt right & ' Is Xi . still .W W itilt . leUaaldespite lethaldespite lethal leUaal lethalesplto esplto despite despite < Ole the th loq long 1 g 18moath 18month U- U 18- 18 - Uath - _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ moath month ath lyo layotf Iaoff * , aiDoe since aiDoebe ta _ _ _ _ _ _ ho be ItOppefl atoppefi stoyp 1 Louis Lo 1.0 10 . . ls ta In . Inthe taUr Ur the .ummer ummer summer . ns r of t UU 1938 1936 . . alax lIa Mix lIaMax MixMax alaxMax Max seems leem . aa ageless ago- ago age- age agoIc . - ScI1me1lnlr ScI1me1lnlrIe Ic aeltacless Ie less . . At thirty thlr17 two twohi , hIa liii * logs leeca legs and JUld body b047 cr nr aro ' smooth anooth and anddpplln andrippling anrippling ( dpplln rippling , and . as , tidy UdY 1ookln looking , a as . ev- ev or- or evr orI T - I ; r . This 'lb1a lb1a ' continued conttaued brullaaco rUllance brilliance I > la Is . a . atestimonial ltestimonial telUmoalal testimonial to his tralnlag training tralnln , methods methodsLike . . LUte LIke most mOlt foreign fighters ghterl dghters of re- re an- an - recent ancent ncent - cent " years "ear ear . , . ha he be . stresies .tresse tresse stresses . roadwork roadworkand roadworland and other outd outdoor or conditioning mon more monthan morethan montbaa than gymnasium pmaaldum work . . . MOl'eOV MOleOV Moreover Moreovyba ' . , he smartly IImartIy smarily cODleIVe conserves con erres . his bJs merD energy merDdurin energyduring enercduring durin during , a fight Sght . . D By W8It1ajp wasting wastla few fewpUDche fewpunches tavpunches pUDche punches pUDcher pUDchem _ r , m maI making Ig 1 every one count to tothe tothe t < the Utmost tftiost ! . , he be fights leSI less In tU fit- fit fitteen . - teen rounds roundl than the average bat- bat battler battier battier - tler tier does In six .ix ix . . . Golf Dream ( ' romes 'omes omes Comes TrueWhen True TrueWhen When Johausy lolmay Johnny 'Bcvelta Bcvelta 'Ilevolta Ilevolta 'Itevoita Itevoita ' ' ' WOB won the theMiami theMiami < h hMiami Miami Open golf 1'0U 10U ' champloasl championship oha plo hip p re- re recently reoently ro-oeatly ro oeatly - - cently oently , . aad and IneldentaJly lnoldentallJ incidentally ' drew dews down downa a cheok cbeck check for (2f 2f $2.600 2.600 2600 $3,100 3100 ( $ , . , ho lie aatsae .tlafte4 tlafte4 satisfied . ( a . aaixyear a aalxyear & alx-year alx year &Is-year &Is Is aix-year aix - - ambition a bltlea Baok D.ck Dck flack . ta In U32 1932 , Be- Be lIe- lIe - Beyalta lIevolts XITolta * - yalta volts , . unhera.l4e4 unheral4e4 unheralded aherala . ta ID in a . Held fleld field of the thenation thenation th nation atloa'o atloao ' ' . beat beal best monq money eaey players plAYel1l , flD- flD fin- fin - flD.hed finIshed - Ished .hed hed . socoad lecond second . . . Ho He has bas won many a tournamentsince tournament tournamentIlnce toumamenisince Ilnce since . , . Including the 1935 1 3I P 0 G Cl A . A Achampionship . , championshIp , . but none gavo gave him himgreater himgreater himgreater greater satisfaction latisfactlon than the thlt |