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VOL. XXXVII. No. 47
ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SATURDAY,
NOVEMBER
20, 1926
PRICE FIVE CENTS
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7' YARD DRIVE DOWN
FIELD CI VESGOPHERS
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Harriers
SCORE BY QUARTERS
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HALF
EARLY THREAT OF PLUNGING
NOR THMEN FAILS WHEN
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OMICHIGAN -
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2nd
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3rd 41
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Almquist Is Hurt
In First Period
MINNESOTA'S CRUSHING OFFENSIVE
GAINS 224 YARDS IN
FIRST HALF
By Wilton A. Simpson
MEMORIAL STADIUM, Minneapolis, Nov. 20.-Michigan re-{
tained its leadership of the Western football Conference by winning the
last of its five Big Ten games, defeating the powerful Minnesota eleven
herethis afternoon.
Today's victory was the second time the Wolverines downed the
Gopher team this year. Michigan won the first game 20 to o, at Ann
Arbor at the opening of the season. Michigan entered today's battle
rated as the under-dog, but mustered every bit of its strength to gain
the victory which decided the Conference title in favor of the Yostmen.
The little Brown Jug will return to Ann Arbor, to rest on the
shelves of the Field house, where it has been since the Wolverines
brought it home from the Northland in 1920.
The playing field, which has been
covered with three feet of hay since
Sunday, was in good condition just IAE
before game time. Coach Yost as- T VARSITY LOSES SEVEN p
slisted-scores of workmen in clearing !Mn Today's battle with the power-
the grdiron.ful Minnesota team marked thre
the gridiron.awfinal appearance of seven mem-
The empratue ws wel blow bers of the 1926 Wolverine foot-
freezing but a strong sun made con- bers of the
ditions more tolerable for the spec- I ball squad as wearers of the
tors tMaize and Blue. Captain Fried-
A wind .swept across the field from man, Flora, Lovette, Dewey, W.
the west ,giving the defender of the Weber, McIntyre, and HestonI
west goal a kicking advantage. ! comprise the list, and four of
First Quarter these departing athletes were in
Captain 'Wheeler of Minnesota and the starting lineup that faced theI
Captain Friedman of Michigan met in Galloping Gophers.
mid-field with Walter Eckersall, ref-I
eree, to choose the goal, Minnesota
won and elected to defend west goal Peplaw made five yards through left
with a slight wind behind their backs. tackle. Almquist's forward pass to
Gilbert kicked off to Joesting and Peplaw was incomplete. Barnhart's
on Minnesota ten yard line, Joesting drop kick from the 30 yard line was
returned the ball to the 28 yard line. 'blocked. Michigan was given pos-
Peplaw raced around Flora's end session of the ball on its own 20 yard
for 15 yards, placing the ball on line. Molenda was stopped for no
Minnesota's 45 yard line. Joesting gain.
gained seven through the line. Alm- Gilbert punted out of bounds on
quist made eight through tackle, but Minnesota's 48 yard line. Joesting
the play was recalled and Minnesota plowed through center for four yards.
'was penalized five yards for being I Molenda tackled Almquist after he
offside. Almquist gained four yards I made a one yard gain. Friedman in-
off tackle. tercepted Almquist's forward pass
Weber intercepted Almquist's for- and brought the ball back to Min-
ward pass and brought the ball back nesota's 48 yard line. Gilbert squirm-
to Minnesota's 45 yard line. Gilbert ed through right guard for four yards.
made two yards on an offside play, Friedman threw a poor pass and
but failed to take the ball out of Gary of Minnesota intercepted it on
bounds. Gilbert took the ball out of the Gopher's 33 yard line as the quar-
bounds on the next play but failed ter ended.
to gain Score- iLinnesota 0, Michigan 0.
Peplaw blocked Friedman's pass to Second Quarter
Oosterbaan. Gilbert punted to Min-, Peplaw gained five yards on a long
nesota's 11 yard line where Flora run around the left side of his line,
downed the ball. Almquist made five and repeated with three yards through
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lichigan hiinesota
Oosterbaan..L E ...... C. Wiheeler
Baer.......... L T.......... Gary
DeweyC.........L LG.........Strand
Schoenfeld ...... C........ McKininon
Lovette ........R G........ Hansonf
Gabel..........R T........... Hyde'
Flora .........R E....... -aycraft
Friedman C. ...Q 13....... Almquist,
Molenda .......R H....... Barnhart
Gilbert.......L EI......... Peplaw
Weber .........F B........ Joesting
Michigan average, in weight, 187;
Minnesota average, 178.
Officials-Eckersall, Chicago, ra-
feree; Schommer, Ohicago, umpire;
Gardner, Cornell, field judge; Graves,
Illinois, head linesman.
Time of game-3 o'clock, Ann Arbor
time.
f was penalized five yards for offside.
Peplaw gained two yards around left
end. Nydahl made six yards throughf
right tackle. Joesting added a yard
through center. Nydahl made three
yards through right tackle, giving the
Gophersrafirst down on Michigan's
18 yard line.
Joesting hit center for six yards.
Peplaw made two yards through cen-
ter. Nydahl twisted throught right
guard for a five yard gain. Joest-
ing made a yard through center.
Joesting placed the ball within one'
foot of the goal line on the next play.
Nydhal hurdled the line and made
a touchdown. Peplaw failed to kick
for the point after touehdoiIn.
Score-Minnesota 6, Michigani 0
Gilbert kicked off to Joesting on
the goal line and the Minnesota full-
back returned the ball to his own
27 y4rd line. Peplaw made a yard
through left tackle. Minnesota called
for time out. Peplaw made seven
more around right end.. Joesting
made four yards on an offside play
and gave the Gophers another first
down.
Peplaw went around Flora's end,
for a 23 yard gain. Peplaw was on
his way to a touchdown when Fried-
man tackled him out of bounds.
Nydahl made five yards around right
end. Gibson was substituted for
Strand in the Minnesota line-up.
Peplaw made a yard. Peplaw
skirted his left end for ten yards.
Nydahl failed to gain. Michigan'was
penalized five yards on the play.
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Minnesotia quarterback, who was in-
jured in the first quarter of the bat-
tie today, and was carried frdni te
field on a stretcher. Almquist pilot-
ed the Gophers well during the open-
ing period, sending his eleven through
the Wolverine team for consistent
gains.
Nyland replaced Flora at right end
for Michigan. Lovette intercepted
Nydahl's pass on his own eight yard
line as the first half ended.,
! Score---Ichigan 0, Minnesota 6.
SECONID HALF
Coach Yost substituted Truskow-
ski in place of Schoenfeld at center.
Barnhart kicked off to Gilbert on1
Michigan's seven yard line, Gilbert;
returning the ball to his own 26 yard
line. Gilbert's pass to Ooosterbaan
gained eight yards. Weber made five
yards through right tackle, giving
Michigan its initial first down. Weber
failed to gain through center.
Michigan called for time out, Baer
being hurt on the previous play. Gabel
replaced Palmeroli at right tackle for
Michigan. Baer resumed play. Fried-
man's forward pass was blocked.
Michigan was penalized five yards
for being offside. Friedman's pass
to Oosterbaan was blocked.
Gilbert punfed to Minnesota's 20
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First Quarter
Northwestern 7, Iowa 0.I
Yale 0, Harvard 0.
Georgetown 5, Fordham 0.
Brown 7, New Hampshire 0.-
Ohio State 0, Illinois 0 .
Yale 6, Harvard 0.
Missouri 0, Kansas 0.
Wabash 0, Depauw 0.
New York U, 7, Nebraska 6.
Second Quarter
Wisconsin 0, Chicago 14.
Ohio State 7, Illinois 0.
Kansas Aggies 0, Iowa State 0.
Haskell 13, Michigan State .7.
Army 14, Ursinus 0.
West Va. 0, Carnegie Tech 13.
Boston U. 3, Holy Cross 0.
Lafayette 7, Lehigh 0.
Indiana 17, Purdue 7.
Yale 9;, HYarvr4f17.'
Northwestern 13, Iowa 6.
Third Quarter
Lafayette 28, Lehigh 0.
Carnegie Tech. 13, West Virginia 0
Georgetown 26, Fordham 0.
Final
Syracuse 12, Niagara 7.
Boston U, 3, Holy Cross 0.
Wildcats Leading
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Nov. 20,-In a
hard fought battle with a possible
Conference championship at stake,
Northwestern was leading Iowa 13-7
at the end of the first half.
yard line where Baer downed the ball.
Nydahl made a yard around left
end. Nydahl made another yard
through right tackle. Barnhart punt--
ed out of bounds on Michigan's 46
yard line.
A forward pass Friedman to Ooster-
baan gained 13 yards. Gilbert lost 4
yards on an attempted end run. Nydahl
intercepted Friedman's long pass to
Oosterbaan on the Gopher's 20 yard
line. Joesting hit the center of the
line for nine yards, but the play was
recalled and Minnesota was penalized
five yards.
Joesting made five yards through
center. Peplaw gained four yards
through left tackle. Minnesota call-
ed for time out for-Haycraft who was
injured. Barnhart punted to Fried-
man on Michigan's 46 yard line. Gil-
bert's forward pass to Oosterbaan was
incomplete.
Friedman was thrown for a seven
yard loss, when he was unable to
find an eligible receiver open to catch
a forward pass. Gilbert pnted to
Nydahl on the Gopher's 20 yard line.
Baer missed the tackle and Nydahl
brought the ball back 11 yards.
Nyland stopped Peplaw for no gain.
Oosterbaan threw Joesting for a two
yard loss. Barnhart's punt was block-
ed and Baer recovered for Michigan
on Minnesota's 24 yard line.
Gilbert made a yard through center.
Hoffman made three more through
the center of the line and repeated
with two more yards. On a fake
place kick formation, Friedman threwI
a forward pass over the goal lin'
but Barnhart knocked it down. Min-
nesota was given possession of the
ball on its 20 yard line,
Joesting hit center for nine yards.
Nydahl lost a yard. Joesting hit cen-
ter for three yards giving Minnesota
a first down. Nydahl lost three yards.
Joesting plowed through the rignt
side of the line for five yards.
Peplaw skirted left end for a 19
Scoops Ul
ictorious
Iii FINAL HUNN AND
7 7 OF IOWA TiE FOR
BRIGGS AND HORNBERGER ARE
FIRST WOLVERINES TO
p Fumble CROSS LINE
MICHIGAN IS FIFT H
Ohio, Iowa, And Illi1nois Finish In
Order Behind Wisconsin's
Well-Balanced Team
MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 20.-Wiscon-
2 sin's cross country team retained the
:'Fl :':: Harrier championship of the Western
Conference by scoring34 points in
the annual Big Ten race over a five
mile course here this morning, Iowa
took the individual honors when Hunn
and Speers tied for first place in
26:27:4, which is fast time consider-
ing the condition of the course.
Although Iowa tied for first place
in the individual honors, Ohio scored
60 points to gain second place. Iowa.
. was third with 65 points, Illinois
fourth with 94, Michigan fifth with
127, Minnesota. sixth with 156, Clhi-
capo seventh with 173, and Indiana
last with 196.
Hunn and Speers won the race
'without much effort, both Joining
hands and crossing the line together,
about a block ahead of the rest of
the field. Kennedy of Ohio State
placed third, just ahead of Chapman
of Wisconsin, -last year's champion.
Wisconsin won the championship
-by placing men in fourth, fifth, sixth
eighth and eleventh positions.
Iowa placed 2 men in a tie for first
place and the third Hawkeye to cross
the line in thirteenth place.
Clayton Briggs, captain of the
Michigan team, was the first Wolver
ine to cross the line, placing in fif
teenth. position. Hornberger trailed
immediately behind Briggs.
The first 20 to finish were: Hunn
and Speers of Iowa; Kennedy, Ohio
State; Chapman, Gumbreck and
)osterhaa Payne, Wisconsin; McElwee, Illinois;
proved that he is Schutt, Wisconsin; Gammie, and Ed-
-American selections gar, Ohio State; Zola, Wisconsin;
ing up a funble on Binger, Minnesota; Elliott, Iowa; No-
line in the fourth vak, Illinois; Briggs and Hornberger,
ning 60 yards to = Michigan; PetaJa, Wisconsin; Brady,
edman's place kick Iowa; Donnell,' Ohio State; Fields,
oint gave the Wol- Indiana; Stellner, Illinois.
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caliber fo the all-
of 1926 by scoop!
his own 40 yard
quarter and run
touchdown . Fri
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60,000 WITNESS BATTLE
MARINE BAND ON HAND
The largest prowd that has ever
been assembled in Minnesota stad-
ium totalled close to 60,000 people.
Minnesota's large band was assisted
by the drum and bugle corp's of the
U. S. Marines, in the playing of the
"Star Spangled Banner" before the
game. There are 102 pieces in the
returned the ball to his own 28 yard
line.' Joesting made four yards,
through center. Nydahl made four
yards. Michigan was off side ad
Minnesota elected to take the penalt,
Joesting failed to make first down o
the next play. Joesting went through
the left side of his line for 5 yards,
giving Minnesota a first down.
Final: Michigan 7, Minnesota C.
CHICAGO.-Twelve thotiand tic-
kets were sent to Madisg for the
Wisconsin game.
yards through right tackle. Baer{
broke through and stopped PeplawI
for no gain. Barnhart punted to the
Michigan 45 yard line. Gilbert re-
turned' the ball ten yards.
Gilbert failed to gain through left'
tackle. On a fake end run Gilbert
was' throvwn for a five yard loss.
Joesting intercepted Friedman's pass
giving Iinnesota possession of the#
.ball on its own 45 yard line. Pep-
law ran around Flora's end for five
yards. Joesting added five yards
through center, but the play was re-
called because of offsides.
Lovette broke through and stopped
Barnhart for no gain. Joesting plung-
ed throtingh center for five yards giv-
ing Minnesota a first down. Almquist
added four yards through right tackle.
Peplaw made three more through cen-
ter. Peplaw went around left end for
13 yards. Almquist's forward pass to
Peplaw was incomplete. Oostebaan
stopped Almquist on an attempted end
run.; ,
Palmeroli was substituted for Gabel
at right tackle. Almquist fumbled, but
Joesting recovered after losing five
yards. Barnhart punted to Friedman
on Michigan's eight yard line where
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right guard for four yards, giving
Minnesota another first down. Min-
nesota called for time out for Alm-
quist who. was hurt on the play.
Almquist was carried from the field'
on a stretcher. Nydahl replaced Alm-
quist for Minnesota.
Peplaw made two yards through
left tackle. Nydahl gained five yards
around right end. Oosterbaan inter-
cepted Joesting's pass on Michigan's
42 yard line. Molenda gained a yard;
through center.
Flora made a great attempt to com-
plete Gilbert's pass, but Barnhart
blocked the throw. Gilbert punted to
I Nydahl on the Gopher's 15 yard line.
Joesting carried three Michigan play-
ers for a 6 yard ride. Nydahl failed
to gain around Oosterbaan's end.
Barnhart punted to Michigan's 46
yard line where Wheeler downed the
ball. Friedman passed the ball back
to Gilbert on a fake pl'ay but Gilbert
muffed the catch and Friedman re-
covered. Gilbert punted to Nydahl
on the Gopher 30 yard line. Nydahl
raced ten yards around Oosterbaan'sa
end, giving the Gophers a first down.
Michigan called for time out. Joest-
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band. The drum leader wore a large
hat like Packer's but he lacked the
Michigan leader's actions. Michigan's
football team will be guests of the-l
University of Minnesota at the "Little
Jug" banquet. Coaches Yost, Wieman,,
Kipke and Blott are scheduled to
speak.
was penalized five yards for being off-f
side.
Nydahl made two yards through
right tackle but the play was recalled
and Minnesota was penalized five
yards for being in motion before thi
ball was put in play. Barnhart punt-
ed to Friedman on Michigan's 24 yard
line. Gilbert p'unted back to Nydahl
on the Gopher's 30 yard line. Nydahl
fumbled but recovered the punt as
the third quarter ended.
Score-Mi-nesota 6, Michigan 0.
FOURTH QUARTER
Joesting made three yards throughI
left guard. Lovette stopped Peplaw
for no gain. Barnhart punted out of
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