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Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Sep 1926, p. 8

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Wil DOWN T0 Wok Toronto, Sept. initial | © workouts count for anything then & Warsity will be the team to beat © for the Canadian senior champion- Ship this fal] as fifty-nine were in . uniform Tuesday afternoon on the "ba and practically 'hundred registered at the Athletic 'oftice in Hart House. _ taken into consideration that lec- | ures do not commence until Sept. 38th, Tuésday's attendance augurs t Well fof the Blue and White this fall. Practically all the players who i. were. out were local lads and the iF out-of-town candidates may not re- = port for several days, but their ap- | pearance will be hastened by the an- i Houncement that Varsity and Camp J Borden will open the local season with an exhibition game at the Sta- . diam on Saturday, Sept. 25th, just This will be followed 8 week later by an exhibition game : st the Argonauts which will be of a double-header, the other } the Varsity at. Beach senior O.R.F.U. game. = There is a decided optimistic foel- | dng around Queen's 'and this is due partially to the ap- ointment of Ronnie McPherson, the er R.M.C., Varsity and Hamil- Tiger back-tield player, as coach and McPherson's appointment yields jupartly to the demand of many of the Pporters of the pro. coach idea in man was appointed Me was given a two years' trial. wanted a pro. med that a one-year term was Sufficient for any coach to get proper results out of a squad. erson will be assisted with the lv ollegiate squad by Les. Black- ell, who has had considerable sue- BS with the Varsity jkniors in re- but years. H. E. "Beer" Rykert, RO was a mémber of the Intercol- 18 squad last season until he injured, is manager of the first Les. Pearson will coach the "senior O.R.F.U. squad with 8. Tesky 5 ger. The other coaches are |, "Reg. Ohafts, for the intermediates, |\ "and Jimmie Douglas, for the juniors. . + The coaching staff is a stfong one Bd If the materfal lives up to ex- tions the season should be a one for the Blue and White. n members of last year's team one ten days ofr. 'Snyder and Frank Trimble half-backs, while 8rs - were linemen, Lou Carroll, outsides; M. Mas- snap, and Freddie Dundas and Long, middles. The 1925 O.R.F. squad was represented by Burns, eal, Evans and Granatstein, while intermediates were Ellis, Bur- 88, 'MacKinley, Lind and Follis. 8 champion junior team of last ir had Sharp, Scott, White ana €, Merritt, Howard and Bill Strol- fare members of last year's im expected out this week, while . McFadden may be out; X Superstitions. een's University opened the season on Monday, Univer- Toronto yesterday, and Me- will make their debut this after- Wm. This wight indicate that een's will finish the season first, Of T. wecond, and McGill last; but tunately, students 'are not superstitious. 1 g started last, may decide to hish first. but this will be decided ter in' the season, and indications ® that the college union will furn- 'one of the closest races in his- 4 Judging 'by the material, they ire well ched, although again ust De Shan that McGill ap- |: BATS 10 be she Weakest of the trio. Est SEES EERPPEPEL 200040 85ii Te Here's another comparison stunt on Jack and Gene--their p{ ""Mistic records. . \ It shows Dempsey started his pro tareer in 1915, or four years earlier than the challenger. It shows Dempsey has participated in '© 77 bouts against 60 for Tunney. It also shows Tunnéy has averaged sbout.nine battles a year, while Jack's been in but sgven. (Before Dempsey went on his three-year va: vation he, too, had averaged about nine contests yearly, however. ) In- the matter of knockouts, BARERAML National Rengue. Pittsburgh ..003 101 000-8 9 2 New York ..011'40000x--6 13 1 Batteries:. Bush, Morrison, Yde and Smith, Gooch; Scott and Flor ence. : Cincinnati ..202001020--7 8 0 "| Brooklyn ...000100 001--2 7 b Batteries: Rixey and Hargrave: Petty and DeBerry. St. Louis ..000410040--9 13 1 Philadelphia 001 001 000--2 11 32 Batteries: Haines and O'Farrell; Willoughby, Baecht, Pierce and Henline. ; i Chicago ....000 000 000--0 A 0 Boston .....000100 00x--1 6 1 Batteries: Bush, Huntslnger and Hartnett; Genewich and Taylor. Second game: Chicago ....000100000-~1 8 0 Boston .....100100 01x--3 10 1 Batteries: Kaufmann and Gongza- les; Edwards and Taylor. od New York ..100000 410--86 10 0 +.came in. the first round. The late Hime idol of France on a technical Detroit .....100003001--5 9 1 -- esas HH isin its 3st DEMPSEY TUNNEY Started pro career. . 1915 Bouts engagedin .. 77 outs, ..... 47 Won... v..iiees 1 No - decisions .... 2 Diam. ooiaaii, id bot Cov ciinerns. 2 Knocked out ..... "11 No contest ...... 0 Exhibitions ...... 10 Dempsey leads: with 47, against 30 for Gene. A good portion of Jack's Bill Brennan was the toughest' fel- low for Dempsey to put out. Bren- nan stayed 12 rounds. Tunney found Georges Carpentier equally hard to bowl over, whipping the one- kayo in 15 sessions. Dempsey has won 11 decisions to Tunney's 14. Jack has been in-but two no-decision bouts to 14 for the challenger. Dempsey has taken part in four draws, Tunney none. Cleveland ...000 310 000~--4 11 1 Batteries: Jones, Shawkey and Bengough, Severeid; .Uhle, Hudlin and Sewell. Becond game; postponed, rain. Boston .....000 000 001--1 4 0 Chicago ....120 011 00x--5 13 0 . Batteries: Wingtield, Welzer ana Gaston; Thomas and McCurdy. Washington , 000 001 000--1. 6 2 Detroit. .....000000 20x--2 8 0 Batteries: Johnson and Ruel; Col- lins, Dauss and Bassler, Woodall. -"Becond game: pers Washington .001 302 102--9 14 1 Batteries: Murray and Ruel; Wells, Holloway, Johns and Wood- all, ¥ International League, + Syracuse 10, Toronto 9, Syracuse 4, Toronto 3. Newark 8, Reading 3. Rochester-Buffalo, postponed, rain Only games scheduled. STANDING OF THE CLUBS. National League. . Woa. Lost, T.P, P.C. |" Cinclnmat! . .. 84 60 10° 583 St. Louls .. .. 83.60 11 580 Pittsburgh . . 60 63 11 559 2 i -------------------------- ~ THE LEADING HITTERS. League, AB R H PC 448 85 171 '381 Fothergill, Det.. 335 54 127 379 Ruth, New York 458 126 171 873 533 90 200 .382 Hellmann, Det.. 473 88 171 .362 Leader a year ago er, Cleveland, 386. : Manush, Det... Burms, Cleve.... AB R H . Cin. 293 387108 .369 THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG Twice Jack has lost the decision on points, once to Jack Downgy andl the other time to William Meehan. Both were four-round Gene: has dropped but one decision, that to Harry Grebd in 15 round in 1922. Incidentally, Greb is the ony one to whip Tunney since Gene started his pre career. is charged with one knockout defeat--Jim Flynn did it in 1917 in one round. Been in one "no contest," the Jack Renault clash in 1923 which was stopped in the fourth. 77 67 10 535 '67 72 16 482 65 79 10 451 © 87, 83 14 407 53° 32 19 393 skirmishes. Tunney has oP. PC. 54 13.617 $1 13 570 62 17 547 65 16 .529 89 11 517 70, 12.507 84 13 04 89 10 5h 56 5 66 8 .589 66 8 589 69 8 E63 80 7 497 86 90 .452 88 11 432 31 121 14 .204 to-day, Spesk- a PC 39.102 .352 ". 271 36 93 .343 x 16.410 63 °140..341) 286 54 98 336 "Smut" Veale Named as "A Tiger QuarterBack | FT RE TT ee Fred "Smut" Veale may be found at quarter-back for the Bengals when they step into action at Mont- real on Saturday, October 2nd. Sim. the former outside wing and rover 7 R2RCST FOR 50 TEARS What + that quarter is His proper position, ELE J EDHAM KOLORED SHINGLES and starting tonight "Smut" will be in charge of the signals. At the Present time Joe Nolan, last year's intermediate star, and Dunkerly, who played with the Technical school in the Interscholastic loop, have been working out fér the posi- tion, but Manson wants ome or per- haps the' both of them to play with the O.R.F.U. team. Manson is also in search of McKelvey, who played quarter for the Bengals last season, and If he succeeds in getting him out it is a safe bet that "Mae™ WIL split the work on the Big Four team with -Veale.--Hamilton Herald. -------------- ; Get "Shorty" Horne. Stafford fang are looking forward to having "Shorty' Horne, former flash of the Grimsby Peach Kings, on the Classic city team this winter with the new Canadian league team. "Scotty" Reid and Jerry Carson, also former members of the Peach Kings, are in Brantford. 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