Cornhuskers Leading Contenders in Valley Conference With Last Victory - . <* s Lincoln Eleven Looms Up Strong lor Urid Honors South aiul Tech Only Omaha I'cams in Running— Will Clay \untiai Gallic Friday. (•VMI - rills U Kl.K Hisjli Mehoo). i.g.mi T- h at Tech field. h--*rm> .. t \ Lexington aiiiltri'ik'r a* i urtls Aggies. Wi htir • ! llnvploclf ■ • i . ni ni'i .11 • it and I- ir.rid. it, - t«ddnfr at \«*rn wford. 'ti>*n«oni a Norfolk N A i> -!■ at W A vetma. v\.-l-.,n. xV-rd igrro * ‘ 'Si. nil Hi on v City. ,• t\l.'nU9f«-a ted teams). "WAG." WKLYK Nebraska State High school (earns remain In the running for ibc state football championship as ibc result of games played in Husker l.iml last weekend. Of the 13 unde feated elevens, Lincoln High with victories over Kearney, Have lock, Omaha Cen tral and Beatrice, today looms up as one of the strong est teams In the ■j'.acT-.. • • state. Starting with a green team, minus Hie -services of the great “Jug" Brown, Coach Browne's men were giOn little consideration In the early reckoning of championship prospects. Not until it defeated Omaha Cen tral did Lincoln take Its place at the top of the state high school teams. TJ^s weekend Lincoln plays at Grand 5 Island. The Islanders should put up * a game fight against the strong Ltn ooln eleven, but are not doped to win. > South High and Tech, two Omaha ' tennis in the running for the state i> and city title, meet Friday after "j ifimn mi Tech field. The game Is attracting attention, not only from Omaha, but from out-state as well. The Tec listers have a good heavy ' line and a speedy baekfield to , throw against the light South * eleven. y One of the surprises of the past ^jteek among high schools was the * defeat Stanton handed tile crack ye|lgh eleven. The score was 10 to 0. Neligh had not lost a game In 21 starts. Stanton had been de feated before burking up against the undefeated Neligh team. , Kearney High, out of the running, vput the skids under the undefeated ^Hastings team, 14 to 7, while Sidney £and Alliance battled to a 14-to-l4 tie grime. It was the first game of the Retrson for Sidney. The tie score Is ■sort of a black mark on the Sidney eteam's chances of winning the state -.title, ‘ Cambridge High, 1920 state cham pionship school, continued Its winning ,streak for the 1924 Reason by defeat ing the light Minden team, 32 to 0. Coach Claar's Cambridge gridsters meet a tough fot this week In the Curtis Aggies. V The Curtis Aggies were put out of ‘the race by the speedy McCook eleven, vfi to 0. The McCook gridsters upset .the dope when they outplayed the ilAggies in every department of the * ga me. Crawford, another undefeated team, 'beat Sheridan, Wyo„ eleven, 32 to 0, ajast -Kriday. Sheridan, three times Nvipner of the Wyoming high school 'title,' was no match for the fast Craw -ford team. Crawford plays Scotts I Leather Coats | :i and Vests __ I |H'. Sheep-lined Coal* and Vest? ML- 23 Models in Stock j§? SURPRISINGLY % ■ LOW PRICES j| B Scott Omaha Tent B*' and Awning Co. ‘‘i B * 15th and Howard j|| B Opposite Auditorium i§ - , ■ ■ ■ | ■. ■ ..■■■- ■ i. ■ i ■ — . jjj^r* - f wo tm^Ki b e r i I'tmoss c i A a ^ cAm£any| still the same |. 1 -for I I high (Qualify I' i and value 1 IOc*^ 2 for 25c ^ 15c ^ ^lor Ac W Valentine Unvarying High Quality Since 1848 I I 1 SS,HLgfs D - \ 5)__ I I H£R*~0»V $ ^r- 4LO’t>Oi.U' W//r ' . f SE?- ' KKiOVAJ- j ‘vMMO? CMUCK^ft W///f\N'L*oMdNrww ( 0H.0( riuirrllntlnn I* Hint nritlirr would meet l.rur Timur), III* \mrrb an rltam ptoa. Chicago Cubs Swap Players With Pirates Pittsburgh Exrlmngps Maran villc, Grimm and Cooper for Aldridge. Gran tliam and Neihan?. Chicago, Oct. 27.—The Chicago club of the National league today acquired Walter Maranvllle, second baseman; Charley Grimm, first base man, and Wilbur Cooper, left-hand pitcher, all of the Pittsburgh Na tionals, In exchange for Vie Aldridge, right-hand pitcher; George Grantham, second baseman, and Albert Nlehaus, f.rat baseman, the latter recently pur chased by the Cubs from Chatta nnoga. No money was Involved In the deal. The trade Is the biggest of the winter season and, according to President William Veeck of the Cubs, one of the largest ever put through In the National league. Aldridge had been a member of the Cubs for three years, coming from the Ism Angeles Pacific Coast league club. George Grantham came to the Cubs two years ago from the Omaha Western league club, and was field champion during 1923. Nlehaus was one of the leading first basemen of the So'uthem asso ciation and was to have reported to the Cubs next spring. He Is a right hand hitter. In Cooper, the Cuhs have obtained one of the best left hand pitchers In baseball. Cooper during the last sea son was one of four pitchers In the National league who was credited with wl»nlng 20 games. Grantham hit .315 for 127 games and was one of the best base stealers In the league. Aldridge won 15 games for the Cubs and lost 12, pitching In 32 con tests. Maranvllle, formerly played short stop on the Boston Brave#. He went to Pittsburgh and played shortstop for a time but after the acquisition of Glenn Wright by the Pirates from Kansas City American association club, Maranvllle was switched over to the keystone sack at which posi tion he made good at once, his work around the middle station being one of the outstanding features In the Pirates pennant race during the past season. Charley Grimm Is rated as ohe of the best first basemen In the Na tional league. During the last sea son, his unofficial hatting average for 151 games was .289. VIKINGS LOSE SOCCER GAME Three Interesting soccer games were played Sunday In the Omaha district soccer league, two of the con tests being played at the new Doug las motor field and the other at the Miller park grounds. In the first game at the motor field the D. Bs 23 put the skids under '.ho Vikings, beating them by the score of 4 to 3. Hanson, who scored the four goals for the winners, played the best game. Vergman, with two goals, and Hedberg, with one, were the stars of the Vikings. Nick Oul lop. Omaha first baseman, played with the Vikings. The Cherkies and Omaha Kickers played to a scoreless tie game In the second contest. At Miller park the Horaks best the W G Clarks. 5 to-0. The defense of the Horaks and the good team work displayed by members of the team proved too much for the losers. Second Series Game Off. Seattle, Wash., Oct. 2T.—A heavy shower Just before the second game of a series was about to he played here between St. Paul and Seattle for the class AA baseball championship caused postponement today. FHBMDBNT COOLIDGE SAYS: I do not favor a corporation Gov ernment, a bank Government, a farm Government or s labor Government. I am for a common-sense Govern ment by all the people according to the American Constitution. —.\ Inland Parkin. Towa City, la.—Thia photo presents Upland IVirkin, captain and quarter back on flie University of Iowa foot ball team. Boxing Officials Hold Meeting Cincinnati, O., Oct. 27.—Boxing of ficials of the entire country were represented In a meeting of the Na tional Boxing association here today in which some argument is anticipat ed as a result of alleged domination by the New York body. Richard T. Burke. New Orleans, Is president. Middle western and southern states delegates, which enjoy boxing, have banded together. It is reported, In an effort to establish some rule by which they will be able to secure leading attractions, as well as New* York, where they claim offers of fabulous purses prove too alluring for boxers to compete In other states. Other questions to be discussed In clude the proposal to make a permanent record In each state of the performance of each boxer and a sug gestion that referees be licensed; the certificate to be given free by the In dividual state bodies. MARQUETTELINE OUTWEIGHS RIVALS Milwaukee. Oct. 27.—Marquette uni versity's 135-pound line has a little the edge on the forward wall of the Creighton university combination, but otherwise the Omaha eleven can deliver the goods and will prove a strong opponent for the Golden Ava lanche at the home-coming In the new stadium here next Saturday, accord ing to Coach Frank Murray, who re turned to the squad today after scout ing the Creighton Haskell Indian game. Although the team Is working hard for the game with Creighton, their old rivals, at the same time they have one eye on their second Inter sectional game with Boston college in Boston November 8, this battle loom ing as a terrific fight. WALKER TO MEET JOE O’HARA NOV. 5 By l niversa! Service, Chicago, Oct. 27.—Mickey TYalker, world's welterweight champion, and Joe O'Hara of Sioux City were matched today for a 10-round bout at Milwaukee on the night of Novem ber 5. The bout will be a 10-rouitd no de cision affair. The articles stipulate that each must weigh around 130 pounds. This Is O'Hara's first shot at Mickey’s crown. He has a chance to win the title, but can do so only on a knockout or a foul. CHILHOWEE MAY RACE IN SOUTH! New Orleans, La., Oct. 27.—Chll howee, holder of the world's record for one mile and one-eight In 1:4$ 4 5 and the American record for one mile and three quarters In 2:54 3-5, may ap pear in New Orleans during the win ter racing season. Every effort will be made to have the owner of the champion, ship Chilhowee here, according to John IJymond, Jr., preslden* of the Business Men's Racing association, and his associates. ADAIR TEAM AFTER GAME WITH KNIGHTS The Adair. Ia., independent foot ball team defeated the Audubon. In., eleven at Adair Sunday by the score of « to 0. In a well played contest. The Adair eleven wants to play the Ak Sar-Ben Knights of Omaha. For games w ith the Adair eleven call man ager of football team at Adair, Ia. \tlantir High Student* Cclcbate Tram** Victory Atlantic. Ia., Oct. 27.—Local high school students staged a huge demon stration here In honor of Atlantic's football victory over Shenandoah over the weekend. The former won, IS to 0. School yells, songs and snaks dancing featured the festivities. The downtown etreets were "cap tured" by the merry-makers who rul ed for two hears, traffic being re routed through adjacent streets. Perry Haughton Pics. lly t nUrnml New York. Oct. 17—Percy T\ Haughton, famous football coach, died suddenly this evening at St. Luke hospital after being stricken with an attack of Indigestion while directing his Columbia football play ors this afternoon. IJeath was due to heart failure Haughton. who won fame as a coach at Harvard, and appeared, by Saturday's smashing victory of Co lumbia over It s old rival, \N lllistps. to he on the threshold of adding to his prestige, complained of feeling ill at the field and then • moment later collapsed. He was hurried to the hoepltal, but failed to recover, Haughton was 4* years eld, Tech Meets South in Deciding Game for Local Title Dopf Favors Cuming Street Clan l»ut Parkers Are Strong ami Promise Exciting Contest. With visions of another city championship before them, the Tech High grldsters Monday evening began preparation for the game with South High next Friday, which will prob. ably decide the local ruler of high school football for 1914. Although the "dope’’ In the game! with the Packers lies with the Cum ing street boys, the game should b«4 closer than is now anticipated. It will be remembered that In 1921 South pulled the unexpected and smothered Tech when the odds were heavily In favor of the Maroon and White. It Is entirely possible that something of the same sort may oc cur again. Practice at Tech Monday was shortened to allow all three of ths gridiron squads to undergo a thor ough physical examination. How ever, Drummond was able to send his first squad through a short signal drill and scrimmage against the sec ond team. m’tiguTsues N. Y. COMMISSION New York, Oct. 27.— Mike McTlgue, world’s light-heavyweight champion, announced today through his attorney that he would start suit against the New York state athletic commission, claiming $250,000 damages on the charge that he has been prevented, from obtaining a license and boxing In this state. McTigue’s action followed the rec ommendation of the commission mad# last week, that Its license committee refuse him a license In this state for a year for failure to accept the chal lenge of Gene Tunney, American 175 pound champion, for a title match. This recommendation, however, has not yet been acted upon by the li cense committee. McTlgue charges, according to his attorney, that he ap plied for a license last week but was turned down. According to Dan Skill ing, secretary of the commission, however, no application was filed hv the fighter. 'Dacjd - RESULTS CHURCHILL DOWNS. first race: Ona milei Phil McCann (Heagland) .6 16 I Tf 2 5d Extra Edition (M. Garner) .6 60 1.1# Isaraan (Griffin) .2 60 Time: 1:412-6. Mac O* Boy. New Plait. Moorf.eld. Deltan, Ivy, Bugler and London Smoke alao ran. Second race: One mile: Winter Street (Wallace).... 6 20 440 2 4* Great Rock (Turner) .17.20 4 00 Spandor (Grower) ..2 1# Time: 1 41 3-5. Golden Age. Whixon and. Planter also ran. Third race. Six furlonge: Pure Dee (Wallace) .6.70 5 I* t *•> Max Brick lYelton).12 20 7 .6* Huon Pine (Griffin) .6 60 Time: 113 2-5. Minus Dusty Mary. Queer. Ponjolo, Dreamer, Blue Stone and Magic Wand also ran. Fourth race: One mile: M ee Cerina (Griffin) -.1.6*4 60 3!" Sunaver (Wallace) .....5 69 3 6* i Alleden (Fronk) 4 * Time: 1:36. Bni'nent, King Gorin IT. I United Verde. Child’s Play, Col Lobo’1. Defiant, Sporty McGee. Batter Up. • Sayno. Polvo and Capt. Barer also ran Fifth race: Seven furlongs Starbeck (Griffin) . 12 20 6 69 3 T * Peg&ous ( Stutta) .4.60 5.' Bradleys Tonel (Hay) . 3* Time: 1 26 Right On Time, Bedford Pncemaker and Dusta-bout also ran. 8ixth race ?» mile: Meximaneh. 107 (Fronk) ... 16 70 « 4* 5 Protectrese. 107 (Kelsrfv)...6 60 4 - ’ Fanny Decoursey, hj (Heupe!).4 7" Time: 1:26 1-5. Lucerne La'* O'Mine, Pandoete. Sincere Lotto. S ' Sweeper. Moon Gleam. H’gh Water. An nouncement. Bargain Day, Balboa also ran. Seventh race 1 1-16 miles Lilly M., 1#4 (Wallace) . .11 16 I I* I 7 » Colored Boy. Ill (HeupeD.4 30 2 7 ■ Seclusion, 63 (Gr ffin)....4 B Time. 1:46 Equity Paul Micro. B v O'Boy, Plus Ultra. Nutll Secundus also ran. EMPIRE PITY. First ra-#* Five and one-half furlongg Socratea (Beach)....1J-I even 1-3 Jedburgh Abbey t Harvey) .!%*1 6-# Mixture (Thurber) .. l-l Time 1 »• 4-5 Canister. ContenfM^A. Hendrick. Orageuse. Hot Dog Ga.a Night. Candy Stick, Flying A1 and Elisa Brown also ran Second rare: Mile and 70 yardst Blue Hill (M. Fator) .16-1 f-l 1 2 skirmish (J. Callahan) .1-1 I S Bear Grass (Allen) . l-i Time: 1:45 3-5. Insulate Kellermac. i Confetti. Hutnorette and St. Lawre e also ran. Third rare- Si* furlongs: Noah (M -Alee) .16-6 6 6 1 -2 Peanuts (Coltlletti) .7-1# 1-3 Emissary ; Sword T.itt'e Am me. Overtake Tom Cam l dr, Superbum, China also ran. S'Xth rare S x furlongs. Miss Whisk (M Atee) .4-1 7-5 7-1* H T. Waters (J Callahan) ...6-1 7 kvisaefc CM fktgf) Time 1:14 Anna Marrore IT Dr* Moon, Heicroan, Masquerade and Camou flage also ran. lukeu First race. 9 furlongs Sweeping Awav (Schutt.) 4 16 1 *9 i 1# Gun Boat (T Walls' . S 29 Tie P-inre of Tower (L Tang' ... 2 39 Time 1 14 Storm Cloud. Sennache rib Tall Grose and Manifold a>- ran. Second ra« # steeplechase. ? miles Lollipop (Smoot) .144* 6 49 64* ’ m Coffroth (Tierce' .3*9 t 6* Draft (Che\ ne' 4 5* Time 4-66 4-6 Oonnibert. Crest HiU and Gimme also ran Third race mile ant an eighth Dream of the Vat (Am.'ll 69 7 4* 4 6* "rrsty B*\ , Parke) 4 99 2 6* Bounce (Barnes) 4 69 Time i 55 ?-6 Clmmamn. Norah Da* T.illy. Goldmark. Land! Sir Galahad TL 1' Hie D x Brush AH. North Bree*# Ba One B-'ister and Sam Smith a so ran Fourth race 6 furlonge Sandra# (Parke' 16 19 16* It* Gymkhana tleviand) ?.#• I 7* Tangara (Babin) .. *6* Time. 1:14 1-5 Alex Wood lift*. Rett* Maloney. Se, Fafry, Presa Goods ant M» (Tilly also rat Fifth rare mile and a quarter: Valarlor «R Rreuning' .7 39 e«t eut Ten Minute* tl'arke' ....... out eul Mv TMa\ ( S> hut tinger).ou: T me. ? • 16 Three started. Sixth race: Six furloeg> Carlton (Ma)ben' ,14 69 9 <9 * tc l eatherwood ( P R alls) . . 5 ?0 4 Wraith (Fleher) ....59* Time- 113 4 * Blue Moon. Pi earn Maker, TVger. Scotch Broom and Leonard ;> al»o xan Seventh race Mile and eighth Cor fie (Reined!' .9 I* 4 *9 • I* Gondolier (Pierce) .| 19 > xe Old Timer i Corcoran' .. f? Time 1 66 16 Despair. North Wa’ea, Pumfounder. Donegal. to wove. 6«M‘ and Thriller alee ran