s nosflA. s!TV '"Y' T I" It N'T T. T Ti"ti A x T T^w A' T ' i p 11HE-ICHVI(-IGAN DAILY SUNL MAN CLBS HARIES EEC -)AY, JYC'.L11IiiL: t;i, Pf:215 { CCHES SETTL Entire Varsity I Five Hail RULES QESTIOIFrom Michigan Oathlerinig Votes To Retain Dribble; All the members of Coach Mather's Favor Player About To five that started against the Ohio Wes- Shoot leyan basketball team in Yost field house last night gained their prep ex- MORE THAN 250 ATTEND perience in the high schools of the state of Mlichigan. Officials and coaches from high Two of the members, Ilarrigan and schools throughout the state held the Cherry, were teammates on the Grand second annual meeting of the Mich- Rapids Union school./ Red Cherry, igan high school athletic association stellar guard and forward of the yesterday afternoon at the field house. Michigan team for the past two years, According to Mr. Thompson, state h played three years in high school and director of interscholastic athletics, .laypti thdeeseamsin higscholyand more than 250 were present, includ- I captained i ebi h in senr y ing, representatives from Kalamazoo, filled Red's shoes and captained the Alma, Mt. Pleasant, Ypsilanti, and m in 1922-23 other colleges. tea' The purpose of the meeting was to Doyle, captain of this season's team, discuss basketball rules for 1925-26, played basketball at Kalamazoo dur- to decide upon their interpretation, ing his prep school dlays. Schroeder, and to discuss officiating technique. a new man on the squad this year, It was decided that the association was a star basketball player at Battle should go on record as being against Creek, while Chambers, a letter man the proposed elimination or limiting from the 1924 Michigan team, gained of the dribble. This resolution is to fame on the high school courts at be sent to the joint rules committee. Niles. In general, the Conference rulings Grand Rapids and Detroit have the were ratified, exceptions to cover var- largest representation of prep stars ious floor conditions being subjected on the Varsity team. The two Kuen- to the different coaches' discretion, zel cousins, Frank and Walter, Cherry, the official acting arbitrarily in case and Harrigan all hail from Grand of dispute. lRapids, giving the ftrniture city a The representative counsel of high total of four. Detroit claims the schools which met Friday and yester- largest number, Line, and Ginn, form- day at the Union, discussed and pass- er Detroit Western high school stars, er o' eligibility and tournament Jim Martin, with -one year's experi- rules. ence on the Detroit city college team, The eight semester system, which Bo Molenda and Sammy Babcock, com- provides that an athlete shall only posing the Detroit delegation. Oos-' compete eight semesters, instead of terbaan of Muskegon, Hutzel of Ann the present nine, was heartily endors- Arbor, Davis, of Flint and Reece of ed. This ruling will take effect next Jackson are the other Michigan men year. It was further decided that on Mather's squad. there, shall be no break between the New Jersey ranks first among the seventh and eighth semesters. A play- foreign states, yielding two players. er may not drop, out of school a sem- Joe Kruger and Rasnick, played two ,ster, and be eligible on his return. ears together at Central high school The plan in this case was to do away of Newark. Gawne of Cleveand, Pet- with the common practice of athletes .e of Huntington, Id., and Mogaridge dropping out of school in order to re-of anTchnChi ana turn fot an extra season of foot- ball. among the out of state men. Discussion grew rather heated con-! cerning the procedure in case a tech -Vlrfrl nriirn nical foul w as called on a team w ith aOeDo aJou . M ny c a heVn a personal foul. Many cpoaches in.-t sisted that should the first try forC point fail, the offended team should be ball in before the second free throw. It was finally voted that should the EA ST LANSING, Mich.,aDec. 12.- first throw fail, the ball will be de- Rollin D. Kiefaber of Lansing, has lared dead and the second throw taken charge of the Michigan State follow immediately. ' college swimming squad. The new A player in the act of shooting for coach was a member of the 1922 col- the basket is to be given complete lege team and has spent several years protection, the two throwepenalty be- instructing swimmers at camps and ing endorsed from any spot on the schools. floor should he be, fouled. - Kiefaber appeared in swimming competition for the first time at the . Blair academy in New Jersey where Onto State G id he captained the team during his last S rie year. le has served as swimming in- structor at Michigan Y. M. C. A. l camps and served as swimming in- COLUMBUS, 0., Dec. 12.-Nichols, structor at the Saginaw Y. M. C. A. Corrill, and Wendler, all Varsity "o" for two years also coaching the high men on Ohio State's 1925 eleven, have school teams. been declared ineligible for further lie won the state Y. M. C. A. fancy varsity competition. The men were diving championship at Grand Rapids found playing in a professional game in 1924 and acted as swimming in- at Springfield, Ohio. structor at the Grand Hotel swimming In Nichol's case it will make no dif- pool at Mackinaw Island for two sum- t'FT~i(P_ i.R IlP r15C l m~i #ni r{c z n, ers. ,_ _ Mg p||| CLB ETR Dongshots Start s | H 0110E EC ET '' ,ULUSW IM LEEVictorious RallyIG LLL IAIA.UU SWM MEET~BIGG CATI Freshman Track Candidates To Start Practice Tonorrow After looking over the freshman event in the intercholastics last June. gym classes for the past three weeks, Distance men have been practicing Coach Hoyt has t;he names of moreunder Coach Frnass at the field than 190 candidates for the freshman house 'for the past few weeks. Lowery Five Already Entered And Others Are Expeetod; Many Individual } Stars To Compete SELL SEATS TOMORROW With five teams and a host of un- attached swimmers already entered, and the entry blanks expected from: two other clubs tomorrow, competi-! tion should prove keen in the Michi- gan A. A. U. junior championship { meet which will be held here Thurs- day night in the Union pool. The Detroit Athletic club, the De- troit Y. M. C. A., the Detroit Women's Aquatic club, the Detroit Women's, club, and the local Y. M. C. A. have filed their entries, and it is expected that the Detroit Yacht club and the Women's Swimming association will enter teams. A number of individual state champions have entered and un- der the rules of the A. A. U. must, appear unless prevented from doing so by sickness.I In addition to the regular races, there will be exhibition diving from the high diving board and a water polo lgame between Coach Mann's; regulars and a pickup team which will be chosen by Coach Mann from the i freshman and men not eligible for! Varsity competition.A Mrs. Vonnie Malcolmson, of Detroit, a member of the 1920 Olympic team, will give an exhibition of high diving from the high platform, besides com- 1 peting in the regular women's div-f ing events. Other women swimmers of note who have entered the meet are Miss "Ed- die" Cranage, Michigan free style champion; Miss Evelyn Rice, State A. A. U. diving and breaststroke cham- pion; Mrs. Evelyn Fehr Armstrong, state middle distance champion; Miss Edith Fehr, Michigan A. A. U. Junior ch'ampioni high board diver, who placed second place in the national meet. The Union will put 200 reserved1 seats on sale tomorrow at one dollar each and standing room will be plac- ed on sale the night of the meet at fifty cents. Ladies will be admitted to the meet. STATE COLLEGE, Pa.- Kenneth R. Weston, Allentown, Pa., has been elected captain of the 1926 Pennsyl- vania State college football team. He is a junior and plays at right end. Was First Michigan Man To Finish In Conference Meet, Taking 1 Eighth Place WON IN URBANA MEET Clayton B. Briggs, '27, was elected captain of the 1926 cross country team yesterday morning at a meeting of the squad, held after the team photograph had been taken. All men who ran in the Conference meet voted for the captaincy. Briggs was the first man to finish for Michigan in this fall's Conference run, taking eighth place.; In the first dual meet of the season against the Badgers, Briggs tookf seventh place, being the third Wolver- ine to finish. In the Michigan State meet the newly elected captain finish- ed in a triple tie for first place with Reinke and Hornberger, two of his teammates. His greatest feat of the season was in the triangular meet with Illinois and Ohio at Urbana. In this race Briggs took the individual honors lead- ing the field in excellent time. Last year Briggs was one of the outstanding harrier men on Coach I Farrell's squad. He finished in the first 15 men in the annual Conferencel run besides taking top honors in thef dual meets. Briggs is -the holder of two Varsity letters in cross country.k track team who wiill begin practice at' the field house tomorrow. The coach states that the material this year is not above the average and asks that every man who is in his first year on the campus, and has ability or inclination in track and field events to report to him any after- noon next week at the field house. The freshman track squad of this year can boast of two sprinters above the ordinary in Shugrue, of Loyolaj academy, Chicago, and Freese of SiouxI Falls, South Dakota. As yet no quarter milers of im- portajmce -have reported, but in the half mile, the coach has Monroe, who! won his numerals in cross country, and La Monte who has an enviable' high school record. The men in the hurdles show the; most promise in recent years. Kinney [ of Detroit, who won the hurdle eventj in the interscholastic last spring, and Thayer, a product of the high schools of Venice, Calif., and sent here by Vandervoort, of football fame, have the most promising advance records. The freshman team is well fortified, in the weight events with Carlson of Detroit Northwestern and Martin of Ovid. The' former athlete won his Scoring was a little heavier in foot-' ball circles this fall tha'n in 1924. There were 16 teams which passed the 200 mark, while the University of Washington eleven, champion of the Pacific Coast Conference, ran up the record total of 459 points in 11 games. of Chicago looks to be the best miler, and La Monte and Wuerfel are the outstanding men in the two miles. The latter was the winner of this year's yearling cross country meet. ERNIE NEVERS'TO PLAY PRO FOOTBALL, REPORT (By the Associated Press) SAN FRANCISCO, De. 12.-- The Examiner says today that f 9Ernie Nevers, captain of Stan- ford's 1925 football team and vir- tually unanimous choice for a - Pacific Coast fullback,phas signed a contract by telegraph with a group of Jacksonville, Fla, capi- talists to join the ranks of pro fessionalstall as captain o an all-star aggregation which will oppose "Red" Grange and his Chicago Bears. Nevers will receive a consideration in excess Toof $50,000. The giant blond will leave San Francisco Dec. 19 for Jacksons, vide, the Examiner article says, and will captain the professional team which will meet "Red" Grange's Bears in that city on Jan. 2. Other games included in the contract are to be played at At- lanta, Miami, Los ,Angeles and San Francisco. Contests at New \York city and other points are being arranged. PARIS.-Andre Beaunier, critic novelist, is dead. and mE.,... Ed Cliambers Who scored two 10""g shots in the closing minutes of last night's open- ing encounter with Ohio Wesleyan, thereby aiding considerably in bring- ing victory to the Wolverines Both baskets came in rapid succession, and were of the sensational variety. Chambers scored four goals from. SKATE OUTFITS A Complete Line of Canadian Auto Skates We do Skate Sharpening. Expert Workmanship. a Ia U 1 U a { U the floor during the entire contest, and accounted for a free throw, giving him a total of nine points tlie second high- est total scored by the Maize and Blue players. Frank Harrigan led with six baskets and four fouls for a total of 16 points. U is 11 711 N. University Ave. Next to AreAde Theatre - ,,,EE.* E u cile, as nenas compietedais af-j loted three years of football and does not coinpete in any other bi7anch of sport.' Wendler and Gorrill had also com-1 peted three years on the gridiron, but were considered likely baseball pros-! pects. The U. of D. will meet Notre Dame on the gridiron next year. J MANAGERIAL TRYOUTS Second semester freshmen and sophomores wishing to try out for assistant intramural manag- er should report at once to the Intramural office. 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