Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 273, Decatur, Adams County, 18 November 1941 — Page 6

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ZUPPKE QUITS AS GRID COACH FOR ILLINOIS Announce** Resignation After 29 Years As Foot* ball Mentor Chicago. No* 1* it Pt Robert C Zttppk*. ii master at timing up*ets. stunned the I niVersity of . llllnul* tru*t*c« 'txl.iy by an noimc- ! in* hi* r» **lgnatlon at head foot- | ball loath with only out- game re- ! inaitiln* Io complete hi* 29tli full I seanon As th* iru-it-tt aesc-mbled for ; what hart bi n sc h< dub it a« a rou tint- ion the t>2 year cdd co.c.h! authorized a former llllnul* foot-J ball atar to submit hi* resignation ; to Pr<-*ldHlt Arthur Cult** Willard >,up will direct the Illinois lain* lor thr- last time at Northwestern | Saturday III* aitloii presented throiivli Harold Pogue of Iterator. 11l . talitea* aw sue h a surprise in view ot I th. excellent -h'.wlllK of the lllilli against Ohio State last week that Willard a ■> uncertain what pro redure could be followed at to i day’* session. It all red tape la eliminated, the tru«t.*« may Im permitted to role immediately whether to accept the resignation It W.c* Hit »’ ruled time the colorful little Dutchman had resigned * In 1939, he brought an antl-Zuppke i far lion into the open by quitting' only to have the trustees refusr

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W eek's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams • • Tuesday Lancaster at Monmouth. Herne at New Haven. Jackson tWell«| at Hartford. Wednesday Garrett at Yellow Jark.s>. Jefferson vs Monmouth at Hern*. Monroe at Geneva Hartford at Kirkland. unanimously to acre pt hl* resit nothin. Alumni pressure continued <l< ' spite til lx victory, however. .end I I hl* spring, during a shakeup In which Ihiiia Mill* replaced Wen I dell S Wil*on as athletic director. /. ip mor. or less was plat ed on } probation, Time after lime during the bitter I I controversy over hl* retention Zup J repeated he never would quit, that I they’d have to throw him out He doesn't believe he I* leaving ■t» a quilt' r now ' My boy* played a wonderful game against tlhln Slate last Week ZU|tpke said by telephone I : from hi* farm home near Chain- . palau ‘’l'w- lieu thinking alnmt | resigning for a long time and when I someone asked me about it after I w |o«t Hie .Michigan game I said , no because the timing wasn't I tit i<t. I believe It Is after the Way I they played at I thio Slate. We lost I 12 to 7 but I'm not a quitter Ire-! <;n-e It was a wonderful Kam ." Zuppke said In- had no plans for ' the future other than farming hi* land and devoting a lot of lino-, to liis painting Before he turned I to eon. king to “keep from starv-1 Ing.’’ Zap consider'd his future lay I In hi* talent with oil* ami cam a | Him one man art show last winter i brought high praise from Chicago critics. Horn In Berlin. Germany, in I*7'' Zuppke played a little basketball I at the (Diversity of Wisconsin and I turned to <oa<hmg at Musk gon. I Mich . high si hoot From Muskeg j on he went to Oak Park. 111. high st hoot, then to Illinois as head i coach in 1913 on a eumtnon* from : the late athletic director, G Huff In 29 season*, hl* team* won 132 I game*, lost 79 and tied 12. IL has failed to win a single Big Ten fiMctball game in two year*, however. and his last major victory wax an upset of Michigan in 1939. 16 to T. During his boom years, Illinois won conference c hampionship* in 191 1. 191*. 1919. 1927. and 192* and shared the- championship in 1915 and 1923 The greatest single figure ill football history Harold 'Bed A Grange, dubbed the Galloping Ghost of Illinois wax a Zuppke* product. The first man Zup has since compared with Grange now I* an Illinois sophomore. The newcomer is Don Griffin of Chicago, one of five sophomores In the lineup a* the llilni met Ohio State laat Week. — o— Motion picture theatres in China recently increasc-d admissions 20 percent, according to the Department of Commerce.

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LEADING TEAMS I MEET SATURDAY Four Conference Titles To Be Decided In Saturday Tilts New York. Nov 1* tl'l’t Most | of the IcHise ends of the 19(1 footI ball year will he wrapped up this w»ek in a handful o( top games I j which will settle four conference I I championship* and can. produce Minnesota, Duke and Notre Dame I 1 a* the foremost claimant* of that elusive dattbl* the mythic al natI tonal crown. Them I* no standout game; at I least sis rale equal notice and four ' more Will help decide who will . play whom and wher, when th<- j 1 whlstlcsc blow on the Jan. 1 Imcwl, estravaganza* Here are the I<> I i contest* on which national, sectional and jcosl season claim* I hinge: Notre Dame South, rn California | This is tops from an historical stand polat because it can provide ' the Irish with their first undefeat-1 ed season since the Il'M-kne era. . Notre Dame has only a He to mar its record while the Trojamc have I been b.aten four times, but the I record* shows favorites here wel-, dom win. Minnesota-Wisconsin The Gold-' en Gophers have run up Hi straight ' triumph* and are head* ci for their second succe**lvc> big Io title and perfect season .Minnesota ranks as a heavy choice, but the Badgers throw the ball to all four winds and have run up exceptionally high Score* even in defeat. Duke-North Carolina State The Blue Devil* have only this to get by and their perfect season and a bowl Invitation are assured. Duke is the highest scoring team In th>- nation, with a record of 254 i points to 35. while State has been pounded about a 'plenty. Apparently Duke should just breeze. I Missouri Kansas The terrible Tiger*, wh<4 seem to get stronger each week, can clinch the big sig title by besting an opponent already beaten five times. On a point basis, Kaneas I* the second weakest defensive team in America, while Missouri has vision* of rose*, sugar, cotton or oru’tges. Pennsylvania-Cornell -On.- of the I annual naturals of the east. Penn, I a forgotten team since that one deI feat by Navy despite a fine recI ord. can assure It* second consecuI five Ivy league- crown but Cornell I has the habit of rising to the ocI cccsion and the Quakers are the II tri'ditlona! enemy at Ithaca. 11l Washington-Oregon Washingion's slim Roue bowl hope* can be 'ke pt alive at the expense ot a I team which Is unpredictable as

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I Tulane. The Huskies, now In a triple He for the conference c hump ionship with Htanfotd and Oregon I State, must defeat Or* gon or drop , out. Telia Chrlstian-Rlce The Horn- • I Frogs face the eame problem In the soiltliwestem title chase. T. I I C. I'.'s chances are predh ated on I pic nty of If*, but the Frogs must ' vln thin one or surrender the pen-1 nant to T xa* A. A M without _ further question or delay. Frogs ■ire favored, hut It'* close-. Fordham-Mt. Mary's The n ertna! > I quota of interest In this annual | | collision has loM-n removed but the-1 I gam.- is Important as a gunge* of : , the Barns ability to rebound after I I that Pittsburgh upheaval. Ford-' ' ham Isn’t out of the bowl picture ' yet. and a big score against the ' Gael* could help matters greatly. I Alahama-Vanderbllt Bowl bld* and th.- southeastern title may well ' i lo* at stake in thin one*. The- Crim-1 ' son tide and Vancleridlt I with have ' i been beaten once but have fine I records nevertheless. Batna Is the I favorite- and appear* to Im* in high | I gear now that post-season |n>ssl , i.llitles again are In store. Michigan-Ohio State — These ■ onev-lceaten micllancl power-houses ■ will settle* the right to second! ! place in the big |o or to u title 1 I He should Wisconsin upset Minns I Meta. Neither can accept bowl in | v Istlons but section*! pride guar- ’ alctees a slam bang battle A slight i | edge to the Wolverines. 0 Four Brother* With Color* ChcM-orua. N. H. tl'Pt Four I sons of Mr. and Mr*. ABh-h Fortier are scattered through the various armed services and a fifth is Hitting on lhe front doorstep waiting for hi* draft questionnaire. Meanwhile a cousin. Edward of laiconia. is on his way to Panama to Imlster Canal Zone defense forces. o - — Roller Skatiij; Thanksjfiviniz afterntton and evening Sunwet

[ Mr> White Clings to That Bucket i * I IM9MMI am —ftl *»' "WoL*'' » IM W £9l o^' 7 SOS . Indl * fi *'* football captain. has a pretty flrm grin on the Old Oaken Bucket, symbol of gridiron sunretnaev between Indiana and Purdue, who clash at Bloomington on Saturday, Nov a. White s 33-yard feld poal in the last U seconds nave Indiana pogseasion of the treasured rail a year apo. And Cantata White doesn't look like he is read. u, leCit eo tack to West Ufayette. z

I Maple Rumblings I G Gallmeyer posted a 192 her I second game* and K. Steele a sim-1 : Hur scon* her third game to lead - the ac tivities In the Indies league I at Mies rec reaticm last night. Stolz Diner hc*ld on to the lead | with two wine over Gurber’s - • -I Green Kettle lost two to Eve's Place- and went deeper into sc*cond i sjeot . . . Wiley's swept three from State Auto and Vera's lh-auty Shop | i bowled over Schafer's Gloves i ■ twice. The standing*: W. L. : Stolz Diner 2< 4 I j Green Kettle 21 9 I ISc hafer's 17 13 I Wil'-y Fords 17 13 State Auto 15 15 , Vera's Beauty Shop 13 17 I Eve's Place 9 21 I Gerber's 3 Ifi I Minor League Oscar Lankenau provided the ! fireworks in the Minor league* last night . . . Th.- veteran kegler posted a 255 and a 2»9 toward a 614 series . . . And it wae that 256 that almost did something ... He rolled the first eight balls clown the alley for perfect strike* . . . The ninth ball apparently hit the pee k et but the lopin stood and his c hances (or a perfect score were 1 ruined . . . There were no more ‘ , 6ou series, but 200 counts were i plentiful, tncludinfi: W Gallmeyer, | 243; H. Gallmeyer. 24H; Ruehard. f|2o>; M lleare. 20fi and 221; Stump. : I 246; DeVoes. 204 and 203. Mutsch-

ler, 216 ... Schafer’s won two from Holthouse. Water Softeners two from Smith Insurance. First Stale Bank two from Doc's Place and Macklin's Thunderbolts two from Telephone The* standing* were not available, Manager Mies reported. Wholesale prices of refined sugar are averaging about 15 percent higher than a year ago, the Department of Commerce reports.

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