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YANKEES VISIT GOV. St SMITH By Max Buckingham (United Press Staff Correspondent) New York. Oct. 11 (U.R)~The victorious Yankees, having finished with their World Series ami political amenities, made plans today for a barnstorm ing tour by which they may add to the small fortunes they won by playing in the World Series. The world series activities for the Yankees ended with two victories over the Cardinals of St. Louis in New York and two more in St. Louis. The political activities ended with a most colorful visit to Governor Alfred E. Smith at his hotel headquarters last night. it was a typical greeting between Smith and the most famous of the Yankees, Babe Huth. The Governor was without collar and tie when Ruth knocked at his door. "By gosh, you're the champion of

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them all, "The G vernor said, grasping Rutli by the hand. "No I ain't; you are," the slugger remarked. The Governor invited Ruth In. and following close after the Yankee hero were Col. Jacob Ruppert, owner of the victorious team, Miller Huggins, the manager, Benny Bengough, the catcher; and Severn) other players. They were introduced to the members of the Governor’s family while the Democratic Presidential candidate put ou his collar. “By Gosh," the governor paused to remark. "I wish the kids were hollering f< r me the way they holler for you. I’d be sure to be elected.” Ruth colored a bit at this praise, but came back with: “Everybody, young and old. is hoi lering for you ami yon will be." The Governor told the Babe about a man in Altoona, Pa., who had invoked the blue laws against radio broad casting about the Sunday game. "I’d like to get a look at that bird" Smith said. “He must be a hot tamale for fair. Well, what sre you going to do now —take a vacation"? "Yes." for one day.”. Ruth said.

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"Then we're going barnstorming; you know one night stands" "Yes I know, " Smith said thinking about his present campaign tour. "I’m going barnstorming myself, only instead of hitting the ball I'll be hitting the candidate." After the Governor affixed his tie, pictures were taken of the group. Then the Yankees retired. O ON THE SIDELINES IN THE BIG TEN COLUMBUS, O. Harold Kruskamp, star half back of the Ohio University football team and the man who was expected to be the big gun in Saturday's game with Northwestern at Evanston. 111., lias been lost to the Buckeye squad because of a knee injury suffered in yesterday's scrimmage. EVANSTON, Hl. —Dummy scrimmage, signal drills and practice of under cover plays will be the pro gram Northwestern University’s gridders today ami tomorrow. Yesterday the freshmen were unsuccessful in attempts to execute Ohio plays against Hie varsity. The purple team will play Ohio here Saturday. CHAMPAIGN, 111.—A scarcity of

ball carriers in the Illinois University squad is proving alarming to Coach Hob Zuppke, who is sifting his reserve squads this week trying to find a suitable backfield to start against Coe College Saturday. Timm ami Walker, regular backs, will be kept out. of this week’s game by injuries. IJtFAYETTE, Ind. — Linn Cook, half back, and Ed Caraway, full buck of the Purdue University team will be kept out of the school's first conference game, with Minnesota, Saturday by injuries. Coach Jimmy Phelan is giving his men much scrimmage practice Illis week. NOTRF) DAME, Ind.—Coach Rock j ne still is uncertain as to what men ' he will start in Notre Dame’s inter | sectional clash with the Navy at Chicago Saturday. At every practice session this week, Ire has given his squads a lecture on coolness under fire. Lack of such coolness at Madison last week was costly to the Irish, who lost to Wisconsin, 22 to 6. Bloomington. Ind., Oct. 11—*U.R) — Coach Pat Page and 30 Indiana University giidmen were scheduled to leave here today for Ann Arbor, Mich., where they play Michigan Saturday. Shields and Swlhart were given a long punting practice yesterday. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.—University of Minnesota plays are not showing up well this week in the varsity scrimmages against tlie lYeshmen.

Coach Spears indicated yesterday he will shift Bronko Nagurski back to full back for the Purdue game Satur day. Nagurski had been shifted to a line position because of his poor showing in last week's game. MADISON, Win. Coach Thistlethwaite is demuning more drive from bls Wisconsin University linemen and backs and is not allowing them any rest after their spectacular victoty over Notre Dame. Red David son, Detroit sophomore, made a beautiful fifty yard run through the freshmen team in yesterday's scrimmage. Expect 115,000 T<> See Noire Dame-Navy Game Chicago, Oct. 11 (U.R) Six hundred police and 800 ushers have been detailed to handle the crowd of 115.000 persons expected to attend the football game btween the Navy ami Notre Dame University at Soldiers’ Field Stadium here Saturday. Temporary bleachers have been put up at one end of the tnammoulh stascene of the Army-Navy game of 1926. the second Dempsy-Tunneiy fight and other great athletic events. An emergency hospital will be established at the stadium and arrangements being made for sepcial fire protection.

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NET SEASON TO OPEN ON FRIDAY The lid will he pi led'off the 1928-29 basket bull season in Adams county next Friday night when the Kirkland Jefferson high school teams swing Into action at Berne. The first and second teams from the two schools will clash, the seconds starting their game at 7 o'clock. Jefferson originally had u game scheduled with Monmouth for Friday night, but Monmouth cancelled the contest and the Kirkland Kangaroos were obtained Io fill the date. Neither coach has had much opportunity to judge their players and the game Friday night will give them a chance to try out the various candidates. Kirkland, winner of the sectional tourney hen 1 last year, has only two members of last year's team back in school, namely Meyer ami Luther Arnold. However, several sophomores are looking good. Jefferson has practically the same lineup as represented that school last season. Cafeteria Supper, Reformed church basement, Saturday, Oct. 13. Served 5 to 7.

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