Show L S' ’ Z j 1 4 SPORTS iNOBLE KIZER ON SPOT 1 i ! LAFAYETTE Ind Dec 22 —Ever since Indiana fa- upset the apple cart by beating Purdue’s highly vored Boilermakers on the gridiron this year Noble Kizer has been constantly reminded of it Attempts son Jack generally end to discipline his with the boy mumbling “Well I’m glad Indiana beat : 4 yub!” 4 i1 '!' ’“' wwlMwlMMt ""“ fitOt j l SPORTS STAFF ALL-STA- R Henry ' Harry Grayson4 Russel NewUnfl Lea Gould George tUrku andStandard-AJaq Goatei are among the famous galaxy of Examiner sports writers METCALFE CLOSES TOUR Mc-Lem- ore SECTION a mm urn EDITED BY AL WARDEN OGDEN UTAH ! Dec 22 —Ralph Metcalf the 5 MILWAUKEE 2 world’s fastest sprinter will return to his studies at Marquette university in February He is finishing an J j - PAGE 1 2 I is Jt i TT Gibraltar and Lisbon 2 Notre Dame Back Three Pros Deadlock For Lead In Pasadena Open Golf Tournament Rates Coast Loop Schneiter George In Best Football Leads Utah Stars Geertsen Is Wild ' f j Dixie Howell of Alabama Is Praised For Gridiron Play Laterals Add New Color to Sport Ogden High Athlete Groomed For Irish j Fullback Post All-Arou- nd ' - ' I Foley And Harmon Turn' -- Early Epsom Derby Favorite Bobsleigh By GEORGE MELINKOVICII Notre Dame (Written Expressly for The Standard-ExamineStanford wall dish out one of the best ALABAMA and of the year when they clash at the Rose bowl line and a on New Year’s day Alabama with a great backfield in my opinion mil leave the gridiron on the long end of the score All-Americ- an r) 200-pou- In Cards of 151 At Halfway Mark By PAUL ZIMMERMAN PARK Pasadena BROOKSIDE 22 — (AP) — After a long parade of sensationally low scores Charley Guest Los Angeles ! 22— Lord LONDON Dec is the winter book favorite for the Epsom derahead of by of 1935 This far is being horse the event the nd I Harold McSpad- en Kansas City Kas and John- astonishingly small quoted at the -l Experts say he odds of prosis the greatest pect in England Coach Frank Thomas former Notre Dame man classes Millard back Dixie Howell his late with the George Gipp Gipp has first been rated on many all-titeam selections Thomas also has a great end in Hutson This chap also made t ny Revolta Milwaukee held the lead at the halfway mark of the 10-to- two-year-o- all-Ameri- ld Pasadena PRD FOOTBALL 1 all-Ameri- past season the al Tennessee Kenof tucky Danowski of Fordham and Ker-chev- Phillips of Georgia and has yet to be- second in a duel His longest punt was made in 1933 against Tennessee This boot traveled 89 yards Dixie has a punting average for three seasons of 428 yards a kick He has placed his toe to the leather to send it down the field more! than three miles This record marks Howell as one of the greatest kickers in football ALL AROUND STAR Many coaches in the south rank Howell with the greatest triple threat performers of all time The passing ability of Howell is perhaps his greatest -- strength His longest pass was 43 yards to Hutson which Hutson converted into a touchdown against Georgia’ Tech this season He has passed the ball approximate ly 130 times and approximately 60 of these passes were completed for a total gain of over 850 yards His average on completed passes' has been 14 yards per heave He is five 'feet nine inches tall 24 years of age and weighs 163 he plans pounds I am told that season to play pro football next I believe Alabama has too much power for the Stanford-ite- s Some people and critics believe the coast conference provides the meanest competition but Alabama’s record in previous Rose Bowl contests indicates that the gridders in the south know plenty of football Bones Hamilton and Grayson are the outstanding backs on the Stanford club I believe Hamilton is every bit as good as Grayson This pair- - of backs may cause Alabama : plenty of trouble Reynolds a tackle and Moscrip on end both rated many selections this past season I believe the coast conference provides the toughest competition in the land j I’d rate the Southern conference second and the Big Ten - OF SPORT FANS nd vx all-Ameri- can Southern California made a miser- around the top when the tain Is rung down f4 — Son Arrives At Home of Famous Grid Star - f outstanding amateur sports champions in Utah are shown’' here Top (left to right) are Hugh Cannon the sensation in the collegiate track sport by his great work with the discus Elmer OR Ward Utah's outstanding football player and Ed Kingley undisgolf leader for the second straight year Center Gaston puted Utahwho walked off with the state handball honors Bill Chappuis DRAFT Kinner leading basketball star in the state and Gus L Becker is who captured the majority of the trapshooting trophies Below out-- : Agnes ' Norris new state tennis queen and Floyd Downing boxer amateur standing Teams 4 six MICKS SUFFER FIRST DEFEAT ON 1935 cur- WEST COAST 1 1 ! The ne palm for sportsmanship among coaches of - this section should be awarded jointly to “Slip Madigan of St Mary’s and “Spud' Lewis of San Francisco Not once during the season did either offer an alib- i- Madigan who authors his own articles in the gave full credit to Nevada after the most startling upset of the western season He also wrote his team was lucky to win over San Francisco Lewis took ’em on the chin and kept smiling although his team lost some heart-breake- rs Call-Bulle- tin LOS ANGELES Dec 22— (AP)— Scoring in every quarter of the game the Black-Fox- e Military Institute- football team of Hollywood defeated McKinley High school of Honolulu by a score of 40 to 14 here today The ' Islanders outweighed 25 pounds to the man were unable to cope with the power of the rivals Nevertheless the big thrill of the game came for 5000 spectators when Captain Charles Ah Sui of McKinley took a punt on his own 15 yard line and dashed 85 yards to a touchdown late in the third period The score 7 Black-Fox- e touchdowns in the first period so here’s your chance to clip guessing It is perfectly possible that two more in the happy in the second save it and if Alabama Alabama out this has as good men as fourth third and the final in the wins send it into this department Stanfrod and hasmany had just' as tough M note This Canada Will Send Cagers To Germany MONTREAL Que (UP)— Canada will send its senior basketball champions to the 1936 Olympic games which will be held in Berlin the Canadian Amateur Basketball as- sociation has decided DENVER Dec 22— (Special)— The Denver Athletic club defeated Brigham Young university cagers here tonight 41 to 33 The clubmen were superior in all departments of play They defeated BYU recently on a tour-o- f 'Utah'" with a dirty department will then drop the note into the wastebasket Of course if Stanford wins you drop the clipping into the waste basket It all amounts to the same thing There are a lot of good reasons for picking Stanford—none of them having any reference whatsoever to Alabama Stop and figure it After all we don’t really have any comparison between Alabama and Stanford this year— isn’t It’s all a guess' A person making a prediction known facought to base it on some tor which in this case must be Stanford We know they haven’t been licked we know they’ve been good ah year we know they’ve had good competition We know they hare a strong offense a stout defense we know they hare been up against it and hare what it takes What team can you name that has four better backs than Alustiza VanDellen Grayson and ?Hamil-ton- ? The trouble with most folks who make predictions is that they base them on what they don’t laiow rath-j- sf thap “what they do know That’s that-right- Denver Hopsters Win Over Cougars all-Ameri- rs half-tim- - ior ” was bom today to Mr and Mrs Earl “Dutch” Clark The fath er is this year’s pro football quarterback and former all American at Colorado college He is PUEBLO Colo Dec 22— (AP)— now basketball coach - at Colorado ' A six and cne-ha- lf pound son “Jun university'’ Sports editors' participating in' The Associated Press’ annual poll noted also the wholesale drift of amateur tennis stars into the professional ranks and the return to almost boom time normalcy of gate receipts for all major sports except professional boxing Listed in order of their importance these are the principal sports trends of the year: Professional football boom more open” attack In college football revival of major and minor league baseball decline in professional boxing general impetus in all pro sports amateur to pro trend especially in tennis and increase of the horse racing interest The observers also took note of the decision to try out night baseball in the National league increase of soft ball and golf competition the rise of the southwest as a college football power and the growing interest in amateur boxing The spread and popularity of professional football was voted the most striking trend and led one sports editor to predict that the next five years would see a pro team in nearly every American city with a population of 250000 or more While increased gate receipts along along almost every front made promoters happier than they have been since 1929 it also impressed them with the fact that the public has become more discriminating and will patronize only those attractions offering the most for the money One sports editor said: boxing "Except for professional “crowds every sport attracted bigger and furnished more exciting competition than we have had in some appeared for a ime that this would stand up without opposition until Revolta putting with the skill le showed two seasons ago paraded n with a 68 on top of his ' 69 of i yesterday Arthe shrouded shadows Deep finished royo Seco when Guest Needing only a par on the eight- -eenth for a tie with Revolta and Me- ' ' CAGERS SCHEDULE Open Play January Wangsgaard Expects Sensational :Race - ? competition Being miles from the scene jot the battle we’re just making a guess and our guess is Stanford Tiny Thornhill is one of the writer’s dear friends perhaps that has something to do with our selection On the other --hand we’re picking Stanford because most of the experts and so called experts are picking Alabama i made t!s radio debut with the writer over KLO last night George was was and at home just as right colorful before the mike as he was on the gridiron for Notre Dame and that’s something George Melinkovich 1 Spaden he nearly captured the lead putt that With an amazing short j of inches two stopped just j the cup back two strokes fourth In place of the Three Musketeers was Jimmy Hines Long Island who shot a 68 Dick Metz today for' a 139 total added anothproyouthful Chicagoer 70 to his list today for a 140 and fifth position followed by Ralph Guldahl Los Angeles who was sixth putt on Guldahl dropped a the 18th for a 73 four strokes more than it took him to go around yeshe shared the lead terday when tie for seventh In a three-wa- y - HERE AND THERE IN SPORTS IS estimated that Notre Dame played to jmore than 480000 peosea- ple during the 1934 football son which Indicates that the Irish are still the greatest drawing card in football Dr II C Carlson Pitt’s great basketball coach has invented & toy and Santa basketball game Claus will be packing them around soon George Susee scrappy - -- V 0 1 j - 40-fo- -- ot were Victor Ghezzi Deal N J MacDonald Smith Los Angeles &ndc£ Sam Parks Jr with! Pittsburgh 1435 A dozen players shattered perfect figures of 71 as the field warmed to its task As a result cards of 149 and better were required to continue play tomorrow through the last two rounds in quest of the $1000 first prize money and 19 other cash awards Utah’s four outstanding profesbut sionals turned in fine scores sensatthe were shaded by their marks - leaders ional-shooting Firpo ls At Argentine Stanford Oklahoma i 45-fo- ot Junior high basketeers will swing time” There were others who saw pro into faction in the junior high cage d Wangs-gar11 Dave football as a dangerous rival to the circuit January last announced college sport citing the professionsupervisor — als’ advantage over the collegians In night- Six games will be carded for each going back to some of the games’ fundamental regulations including teani The schedule follows: of goal posts to the goal restoration Jahuary H— North at Lewis line and rules permitting a more Washington at Central January 18—Central at North open style of play 44— Lewis at Washington — Jahuary 28 Central at Lewis 111 North Louis Washington 1 at Cen— North at Lewis February Home tral jat Washington February 15 — Lewis at Central North at Washington BUENOS AIRES Dec 22— (AP)— Don Barney Central Cliff Doxey Luis Angel Firpo who has been Lewis Maurice Conroy Washington will North promising a comeback for years has and Keith Wangsgard basketball given it all up again this time beof be in charge again between cause of an attack'' of neuritis look for a great race Tf The Wild Bull of the Pampas four junior t earns said Mr whose 1935 highlight as a prize fighter gsgard “The clubs for Two came when he ’belted Jack Dempmatched promise to be evenly Polo Grounds ring in a of but sey games will be played with each op- the midst of taking a championship ponent” beating is quite ill His hearing In the Buenos Aires backstop of the Milwaukee teamtak-in courts on a charge of implication In the American association has an alleged fraudulent land sale has en part in 37 fights since he has been postponed until late January and on the advice of two court physibeen organized baseball Dutch cians' won only one of them! 4 Ruether’s son is playing ball for him at Seattle in the Pacific Coast One of the most sucTo Oppose league cessful of the new- grid coaches this formerly Polo year is Francis Schmidt now with of Texas Christian and Tile Dutchman Ohio State MONICA Calif Dec' 22 lost only one game a 14 - 13 de- — SANTA — Jr Led should and (AP) by Will Rogers cision to Illinois wil team Stanford teams polo In university’s one of the strongest have clash tomorrow afternoon at the the country next year the OklaTennessee Uplifters club field with four Major Bob Neyland head football coach who leaves for homa Military academytown of from Wil army duty in Panama this year Claremore the home actor the 76 Sr victories Rogers turned in a record of The senior Rogers sponsoring the five ties and seven losses in 88 contest has donated a cup for the games during the nine yearsnev-he by It will be presented winners but he spent at Knoxville between Three games Mrs Southern Rogers an won er undisputed the two institutions are to be play- conference title - : 1 - WE LIKE STANFORD IN BIG GAME savers-uppeand senders- to give the clipper-outer- s JUST something to do here’s one of those bughouse e was 20 to at Stanford to beat Alabama — predictions season — pushed over two to make folks t This is the one The senior finals will be played here in 1936 and the champions automatically be named Olympic representatives It will mark the first The “goat” of the season was Carl time that basketball has figured in Mclnnis sub halfback- - on the San the Olympic games Francisco team who had the ball 44 “stolen” from him by a St Mary’s player Bucky O’Connor It lost the It was Just one of those game and after all football is only things a game under par to add to his 71 of yesterday for a ::ull share of the spotlight Early in the - able showing in 1934 but Thornhill is one who believes Howard Jones’ Trojan footballers of next season will be tough to beat He predicts Southern California will be right up two-to-o- j N Jssr-4!a- By RUSS J NEWLAND SAN FRANCISCO — (AP) — Thumbing back over the football notbook w discover that: Coach “Tiny" ThornhilR of Stanford would vote unanimously (all 238 pounds of him) for a “boarding house for football players” He is in favor of giving the boys three meals a day instead of the one now permitted by conference rules He believes football players receive much too little for what they give nd gridiron Lateral passes which have been used this past season are adding new color to the college game Unless the coaches go to the extreme this sort of play should increase attendance next season look fpr Elmer Layden Notre Dame coach to put the Irish bask to the championship running next year He has the admiration of his entire squad is a great coach and trout out an exceptional team when the 1935 campaign opens Notre Dame’s toughest assignment next year will be Ohio State If Layden’s men get over this game the Irish will win the national title Morrie Kennedy of Ogden looked great In freshmen competition dur-n- g the past season He looks like a sure shot to land a position on the Irish squad of 1935 and may see action In the fullback position : J v Thornhill Would Permit Grid Stars To Receive Three Meals a Day 1 all-arou- v£ GRID CHANGES The bulky Stanford mentor advocates a change in the gridiron r rules to permit passes to be thrown from anywhere behind the line of scrimmage instead of five yards back as now in force This despite the fact Stanford threw less forward passes during the 1934 season than any other major team on the coast amaz-n- g score of all a 66 five strokes NEW YORK Dec 22— (AP)— The McSpaden amazing growth of professional foot- day a d posted a i ball and the more open style of play fine 67 to match on college gridirons were the most his 70 of the striking sports trends during 1934 irst round It FAVORS MANY Before the 1934 season Bill Ingram then coach of the California Bears picked the first three teams in the conference championship race as follows: Stanford Southern third The final Of the entire group of “big time” California California were first three Stanford east fourth rate the Td Washingconferences ton State and Washington with MINNESOTA BEST Minnesota trotted out one of the California fifth and Southern Caligreatest teams of all time in football fornia eighth this past season They demonstrated the right to claim the national 'The most disappointed coach in title by thumping every opponent the west in 1934 was Maurice "Clipexcept Pittsburgh In this contest per” Smith who thought this was was he “the year” his Santa Clara team they won out 13 to 7 Pitt turn the tables on St Mary’s only team to give them a ball game would for the first time since 1923 St is a tackle of Price giant Army won ever in three inch deep mud have I Mary’s lineman the greatest seen in action Gus Shaver Sout- 7 to 0 The second guessers are still arguing over the probable outcome hern California is the best on a dry fast field Under such Cotseen ever back I have perform on Warburton is one of the most conditions Santa Clara would have or more favorite lusive gridders ever to grace a been ! he most Writers Amazed At Support Given Pros Softball Shows Big Growth CARD MENTOR s ii iH iii seeking Caballeros to finish had d-"i- ng his changed punts with Feathers of ! Guest last of these three cash GETS INTEREST During south career he ex- all-arou- nament today with cards of 137 Howell is the s t a n o kicker of the ut $4000 open golf tour- me ! ! George Schneiter Ogden professional added a 74 to his first round total of 149 to lead 75 for a the Beehive state club wielders He 38 holes qualified for the finalLake City pro Salt Charles Foley of 151 total a for 77 a carded today another to tie with Sid Harmon Salt Lake City pro who had 75 to- day and 76 yesterday OgJohn Geertsen a den pro was wild today taking a fine had He 153 79 for a total of 36-ho- Ie ' long-drivi- J ng 74 yesterday i Cage Results 34 Butler 31 ' Purdue Wisconsin 24 Marquette 33 ’ j Ai C Brigham Young- 33 Denver : ' 41 Michigan State 28 Northwestern ' 5 I 39 Missouri 25 Washington (St 29 Imis i 30 Temple university 50 Indiana 34 North Dakota 21 Nebraska ed the second on December 26 ancJ 30 the final one on December Sam Houston 3rd a grandson Texas of the first president of the Oklahoma the for coach is republic ’ team Team LAST MINUTE SUGGESTIONS v Kodaks Air Rifles Skates Rifles Scout Knives JZZ Bicycles Skis Basketballs Striking Bags Goif Clubs finosmona’s Ph 1123-Y- V J |