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Eyes of Fooball World Focused on Notre Dame-Nebraska Struggle Today . ___ ^ Ideal Weather Forecast For Grid Classic "urnhnskers Prepared to Break Up Tricky Plays of Coach Rockne's Charges— Record Crowd Predicted. SOUTH BEND, Ind., Nov. It.— Notre Dame's football team will start tomorrow’s game with Ne braska here under ideal conditions— a firm, fast gridiron and with its greatest strength in tlie lineup. Ne braska too, is reported at tlie top of its game. Uoarh Knute Rockne of Notre Dame was cheered over the an nouncement by tlie weather bureau flint tlie skies would be fair, the ground dry and firm and that "ideal” fontball weather would prevail. Tlie Iloosiers will depend upon their speed to offset the Cornhiiskers advantage in weight. . Quiet confidence was evident in •— each camp on the eve of the game. •Nebraska, the only eleven to defeat j Notre Panic in the last two years, is I primed to break up the tricky, dar ing attnek of Rockne's charges. Noire Dame, on the other hand, is tr' prepared to throw all the strength it has reserved since the year’s open • ing into the fray. It is no secret that more than victory Is wanted hv the ( men—a decisive score is their goal. South Bend was truly a football town tonight, as thousands of early -* arrivals crowded the hotels and : - streets. A record crowd is predicted. The probable lineups follow: NOTRE DAME— P os. NEBRASKA Collins .In. Collins Bach .U. E. Weir Wethel .IK. .T. Weir ■Walsh . e. Westlihi!I Klzi'f .re Huhkn E. .Miller .rt. Molzen Hunslnjrer ..re........ Robertson Stuhldreher . ...,qb. Bloodgnort i"*. Crowley .Ih RtlooVes D Miller .rli.. . l.ocke -7. Layden .fb »•- • The prince of Wales was given a Ford while here. He never will for b get h's visit to Detroit.—Detroit NEUMONIA Call a physician. Then begin “emergency” treatment with VICKS ▼ VaroRub Over 17 Million Jure Ue^d Yearly [i\|e0 j — the aged in wood g tobacco • I k<&, good ■ wietfo This aged-in-wood Velvet tobacco is top-notch for j cigarettes —milder, I smoother and | In all our experience altogether different / 3 rhatcqufrAG°E*Nnl in taste and flavor / IN WOOD to ripen and sweeten tobacco for smoking Liggett crMyen Tobacco Co. i ^SS5BS5S5SSSni^ESS5ES&SliSBS5BB5SS5S55pSSSSpSB^SS555Bi5^SBi Central High School Tackles South in Annual Grid Battle Today f—-------— Indoor Sports CYCLONES GIVEN STIFF WORKOUT Amos, la., Nov. 13.—With a stiff battle stated for next Saturday at Orinnell and with the Drake classi following a week later, Coach Sim Wlllaman faces a herculean task iri order to keep his Iowa State Cyclones in condition to play the brand of foot ball they have handed out during th last two weeks. STAR KICKER New York. Nov. 14.—L. L, Jones, Massachusetts Aggie football star, has booted himself Into a position among the leading eastern scorers. Jones leads all rivals in the eastern sector in kicking goals for the extra point after touchdown. He has 21 to his credit, which with five, field goals, gives him a total of S6 points. He has not tallied a single touch down. GUARANTE LIFES TO MEET AK-SAR-BENS Guarantee Fund Life bowling team will meet the Ak-Sar-Ren quin tet In a special match on the Omaha Recreation alleys Sunday afternoon at 2. The Guarantees are tied with the Ak five for second place in the Greater Omaha league and are only one game behind the House Waste Pipe Cleaner team, the league lead ers. Bulldogs Meet Wildcats Today j Kansas City, Mo. Nov. 14.—Drake, the only undefeated member of the •Misostiri Valley conference will play the Kansas Aggies at Manhattan to morrow In the most important con test for the mythical valley football title. Sharing In Interest Is the non conference clash between Nebraska and Notre Dame at South Bend, Ind. Drake "ill likely face a shifted Aggie lineup. Coach Bachman has been working the squad hard all week and changing positions about. At Htast three changes In the lineup are expected to be made. The trailing Washington eleven will meet the Missouri Tigers at Co lumbia. Missouri Is In second place with three games won and one lost. A win for the Tigers and a loss for Drake would put the Missouri eleven In the lead. In other contests tomorrow Okla homa will play Kansas at Lawrence I and Ames will meet Grinnell at Grinnell. CHARLEY WEINERT * AFTER MORE BOUTS New York, Nov. 14.—Charley Weln-1 ert has visions of heavyweight great-! ness, according to stories from his headquarters following his victory over Luis Angel Firpo In the New ark armory Wednesday night. The Jersey boxer who has declared! Ills Intention of preparing himself for a severe schedule, Is waiting for word from Tex Rickard regarding the possibility of appearing ns a headliner In a bout at Madison Square Garden. Spindrift Vi in*. By Aftiioclnttd Fre#f. Derby, England, Nov. 14—The i Earl of Derby took first and second places In the derby cup race of 1.200 pounds run here today. The winner was his Sp'tidrift. by Chaucer out of Rothesay Ray, while Highbrow took second money, cloudbank, owned by, James White was third. Twelve horses ran. Vi*w York—S|d Terri* of Vrwf York knocked out Mel <'ooiran of Brooklyn, in fho blk'h round of >i K round bout_ “Berg Suits Me” Values «• ft that can’t ? be beat r jOVERCOATS? £ All new models from _ ( m j ,* nationally - known * 1*. makers of men’s high ® x grade clothing. Every ^ o style, every color that c" W you may want. Up from (i <J> | tn * /'M • A UrRc ■•■orimrnt of rf» A A A r1 W *■*■*/!■ sr, fmr ,uiu for ",r" *,,d <p*JJiUu I ^$*111 1 O yoiin* men. a group of ^ /'ll J t/ Ul lu cmV'i’p VfrlmL,n ",r MV BERG CLOTHING CO. 1415 Earn am Street 1 ~ House cf Muppenhcimer ZlZZiZII^ZIIa. i POWELL, DAVID DAVIS, NEWELL AND SCRIBNER TOP OMAHANS IN RATING OF RACQUET WIELDERS Past Season One of Most Suc cessful in History of Ten nis in Nebraska—Many Tournaments. F!v RALPH \. NliWKI.L. liN'NIS In Omaha tnd the state ot Nebraska during 1924 has shown a wonderful Improvement 1 n the standard of the game and In the numlter of inter ested players. We have had a number , of very successful tournaments. The Nebraska -date champion ship was played on the courts of the University of Ne iiraska at Lincoln during the week The men s singles was won by Paul Mahood of Lincoln, who defeated Harry Kllis of Holdrege, Neb., runner-up, in four sets, 6-4, 2 8, 8-1, 6-1. The doubles was won by Mahood and Arrhard, Lincoln, who defeated Diesing anil Finke] of Oina ha, 6 2. 6-2, 6-4. This was one of the largest state tournaments ever held. About 35 towns in flip state were represented. Gregg McBride of I.ineoln was tour nament manager and dpserves most of the credit for the success of the tournament. The state association elected tlie following officers for 1925: Clarence Davis, llohlrt-ge, president: Ralph A. Newell, Omaha, vice presi dent; Gregg McBride, Lincoln, set retai*). The Omaha city championship was played the w eek of July 12, and .was won bj David Davis, who defeated Ralph Powell, ex-city champion, in four sets, 6 4, 1-6, fi-2, 6 4. Powell showed weakness from a recent ill ness and did not play his usual game The doubles was won by David Davis and Ralph Newell by defeating T. F. Kennedy and Arthur Scribner, runners-up, in straight sets, 6 4, 6-4, 6 2. The superior smashing and placing of Davis and Newell was too steady for the veterans and caused their defeat. Tills tournament followed a very successful city municipal tournament < held under the auspices the Omaha I Municipal Tennis association. There were 19? entries from all parts of the city and disclosed a number of very promising young players, who will soon be heard from in the larger I tournaments. This was won hv Al bert Flnkel, who defeated Robert Shoemaker in straight sets, 6-4, 6-2. Another feature of Omaha tennis in 1924 was the first annual iiiter rhurcli tournament, held under the auspice of the Omaha Church Ath letic association. This was won by Ralph A. Newell, who defeated Rob ert Shoemaker in straight sets, fi-2, 6-3. There were a number of splendid sectional tennis tournaments and in tercity matches held throughout the state this year which produced r number of good players who will raise the standard of the game and Increase the attendance and lnserest In futurr tournaments of the Nebraska asso ciation. The 1925 Nebraska state tourns ment was awarded to I.ineoln and the next Missouri valley sectional championship goes to Des Moines, Ja American Association to Hold Meeting in Hartford I Chicago, Nov, IS. — President Thomas J. Hickey of the American association tonight issued a call for the annual meeting of the league, to he held at Hartford, Conn., Decent her 1. MX A I Crenlghton against Oklahoma Aggie*. .Nebraska against Notre Dame. South against Central. O J II hit (- AMKS. Illinois aga'iist Michigan. Michigan against Ohio state. Iowa .igwinst Wisconsin. Iowa State against Oriimell. Drake again*! Kansas Aggies. < hicngo against Northwe*tern. Missouri against Washington. \ ale against Princeo! Drown against Harvard. Dartmouth against < urnell. Columbia against West Point. West \ Irginia WeHleyan against Syra cuse. W . ami .1. against Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania against Penn State. Dm knril against Navy. I afayi tte against Alfred I niwrslty. West Virginia against Washington und I ee. Detroit against Quantico Marine*. Virginia against Virginia P. I. California against Nevada. Center against \lahama. Oregon against W ashington State. <»iH*rgia Tech against Vanderbilt. Iowa Wesleyan against Central roller Mernlngside uga<ri-t Dp* Moine*. Tabor college against Western I nion. I.tither college against McAllister. Cornell college against Dubuque tnlvef ■itjr. Latzo Signs to Meet Schlaifer in 10-Round Co — OMAHA fitrlit fans, who for some time have been looking forward to a match between Morrie Schlaifer and Pete I.atzo of Wilkes Itarre, Pa., wil finally see these two leading welter battlers in ac tion next Friday in the main event of the South Omaha American I.eeion post's box in- show at the Auditorium. Schlaifer and I-af/n, w ho were sinned to fisjht here about a month aiai. were remate lied as soon as Fatzo recovered from an illness which caused postponement of the previous match. “COZY” DOLAN LEAVES NEW YORK New York. Nov. 1 i.—Thu sudden departure of "f'ozv" Dolan from New York, combined with the failure of his attorney, William J. Fallon, to file papers in the threatened damage suit against Baseball Commissioner K. M. Landis, has led to reports that plans for court action have been abandoned. Dolan has cja»n np his apartment on Washington Heights and moved ! all his furniture, but his destination is not known. Fallon would not comment on re- i ports that suit would not be filed. i The lawyer announced recently that i suit would l>e filed seeking to collect ! for Doian a share of the world series | money and vindication of the charge I that he a.is involved in an alleged atttmpt to brifte liefnie Sand of the Philadelphia National club, • Nebraska School For Deaf to P!av Iowans Today The Nebraska School for the Deaf! nil] play the Iowa School for the Deaf this afternoon at 2:30 at Fon ter.elle park. The two teams are ancient rivals and today's battle promises to l^e a thriller. The Nebraska elevi n is the Strongest eleven and is doped to win. FOOTBALL RESULTS < 01.1 lt.K At n.-ttmm : Mh1Ihi.i1. 1: C ,.lnrr. (1 Vl 'I 1’nul: hi <tl ,f. it. h| I Itonm*. '*0. \l .1:M1irstuwn, N 1» N ill,-* (*i|> rmrheti i .1 «im. 4 , i, i . \t Birini -u un: tilrmIngham Southern lb: S. IV j , , \t College Ma*\ n 1Ck m. 13; Kiel*. \l Milwa ikee*. Mltwiuikn* Normal. 7: St N,Mill. It*. 4i. \t Platt- \ illr * M |fc,'iMi«iu St liool c>f Mi". s «: Tl.ittfi ill. Normal 4» '1 ' At lilfin- ll.-ulelberfr, II; Ohio Nor.li ern. 11 \t \\>»fert llle: Otterhetn SO >tuj»kin gunt, 13. lUch St'VloOl, Siotln 41: St Paul. 13. Srott%bluff. 4«’. II .x »r,1 13. Henkr*man. .*»# ; Ilia. ^pHnc*. 0 < .tmhriilge North Platt.*. 0. lti-ting*. 34; 4.1'nniv o Pan nee. Ill llumbulilt. fi. O' N oil! 3’ b uivi- r Fremont. ? I : \\ ah. .» 7. 1 nlver*ltA Plan* 13; Tocnm«eh. 0 Kenrnei. 3R ; «.l|*bon n I’laf I-mouth 1.1; Peru Prep. 0. Ilurttngton. t^l : < rofton 0. 1 ibertA 34: llarne-' n «. 1liiAel.uk. 7; \»Man.l 7. \‘l;nn* 13; llethanA 0 t urtK \c|i.*A t • i , \ington. 0 Cornel s. .omU 0 I < \in^ton No com I* 0 Culicura Soap Pure and W holesome Keeps The Skin Ciear Purple Charge? Doped to Defeat Patton’s Packers Srhniidt s BacKfield Fxperted to Center Attack Around tlie Opposing \\ i— Came at Teeji Field. -t-rriTir a decisive victory o - YY the St. Joseph Hieh y ' ' elevi in aa fely llgntning-like Central High eel. i football mnchlne will tangle w Coach Patton's Packers this sf noon at 2 at the new Tech Highs! ^ diurn. The contest Is the only If ! high school affair on the docket a: should attract a large crowd. During the past week the Ptirt la aggregation has been making the . rather hot for the second stringers . the Central cage. The team s« whole seems to be In perfect conditio-, and should win today by a health-, count. But the dope may be ups* • as the Pickers have a snappy ! r of oiolesklnned warriors who f . every minute during the fray. , Jones during the past w i r-k 1 * shown the head Purple mentor -i - • he really knows how to handle elev n-en with the ease of a vetei.j; When once th“ little midget ge away. It will be almost an inipoe lty for the opposing speed ire chants to bring down to earth. The Purple forward wall In p ■ - eral will be the same that bucked against St. Joseph and Sioux CV; The line has been built so as to pre vent the onrushes of the South fo: - wards. The South High squad Is handi capped b.v the lo*s of Bertacini, stel lar half, who was injured during scrimmage. Olsen. another Parser half, twisted his ankle and will prob ably not he abe to finish the cam* . Sherman and I’avclka, both rigulir guards, will he out of the g3mc, anti llcilen and (.ilbert will probably till these places. Owens will probably go In fur cither of the injured liulihafk Captain Reeves will start at the full back position. The lineup f*»r -.lie gome is - f lows: CENTRAL SOUTH HIGH L-; * r . T. r. . . . 1 r.-. I-< peeler .t. I. T. . K At ■ nsv ... T, q. Gli-.s Horn*k« . r, ............ iieck Grc-fnberg . K.O . H- :-n "I ver . R T. Kilstro Gnrton . ft. K. .. Urban Jones . Q. ft. .. Bertiar-t Marn.s . I. H. e* t.-.-n . R II. - mens Aluven . F R. Re. - “Babe” Ruth Makes Drive of 352 yards Jais tngclcs. Nov. 14.—riaying his first round of golf since last February. --Babe" Ruth, home run king, made a drive from the first tee at the Ranrho Country club yesterday which netted 352 yards, the longest drive ever made at Rancho. The "Babe" drove the hall 322 v-trils in the air and an addi tional r* 11 of .FI yards gave him the rccoid. 'FDACID Kesujlts I.FXINGTOX. F.rst -acs Futurity course. (AV*ut § ' *' % ■« > (M * Aulffe) .7.00 ; 00 : ; Me idjtng Mattie iYeB n> ; . Spanish Rose fBludeau* . Time. 1.11 Z-l. Koval P k, CM Sir Ltwnfal. Gee. Queen Ksthw Sh r. . Coley McDevitt and Burroye*- also ra: Second race. Futuritv course; Fire On rKeleavi ...1440 « ' ' 7 \V;!!s W. * (M 'Coy > .s : * Spantlor tTavlori .. . i Time. 1 13* 1 \ F r.t-r An; r «. Ace. Peter !>** y an j Open Fre a «■ ran. Third rare • *nd vard? t !' • j. . ' l>el*». ;I• .• i irormlcy i ............... . 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