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if Wolverines with two conference wins in two starts, over North> i western and Minnesota.

§ Purdue and Michigan Appear Capable

I State. . . , Although the two leaders of the current time may -be | weakened within the player ranks as the season reaches its home i stretch, nevertheless, on past performance rating they appear fairly

| where alopg the waning season, Northwestern, which also plays : i six conference games, can .gain a share of the crown by defeating ji Minnesota, Wisconsin and 1llinols,

| Possibility of a Triple Tie

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| for the title, the record would serve as a duplication of the 1931 | Western conference season: when the same three universities shared

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SPORTS... By Eddie Ksh

DURING the last nine years only Northwestern has been able to break the Minnesota-Ohio State monopoly on the Western conference football championship. . . . The Wildcats won the title in 1936 with the Gophers and

Buckeyes deadlocked for second place. Minnesota was champion in .1934-37-38-40-41, ... Ohio State ruled the conference grid roost in 1939 and 1942... . Minnesota and Ohio State shared the top honors in the 1935 season. . . . Each eleven played five conference ppponents and each possessed a perfect record of five victories against no defeats at the completion of the campaign. Unless something unforéseen happens the Western conference will Se¢ & new team in the championship picture this year... . Ohio State is already out of the running while Minnesota, bowled over once in as many attempis to win, meets Northwestern, Purdue, Iowa and Wisconsin, . . . Form says the Wildcats and Boilermakers rate - too strong for the Gophers, . . . But, of course, the form sheet cold be wrong: At the present stage of the season Purdue and Michigan are out in front, the glittering Boilermakers with three conference victories in as many starts, over Illinois, Ohio State and Iowa, and the

their asset.

PURDUE has yet to face Wisconsin, Minnesota and Indiana. + +» » Michigan has to play Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and. Ohio

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gapable of bagging the remaining contests. If one opponent or another upsets the two front runners some- Quackenbush

Adams),

The Caps,

SHOULD SUCH a thing go into the books, where Purdue, Michii gan and Northwestern finish their conference competition with each holding a record of five victories against one loss to triple-tie

the title with Minnesota and Ohio State: just a step behind. ” - ” ! » » . IN CONFERENCE competition this fall Northwestern has defeated Indiana and Ohio State and lost to Michigan. . . . Remaining ey, conference games on the, Wildcats’ schedule are with Minnesota, Wisconsin and indis.

Hockey Season Off to Rousing Start

young Caps hustled and kept the action going at a bristling clip. * The Caps looked in the better physical condition and raced around the rink with speed to spare. ... Although the home team was aided by three seasoned players from Detroit, the game proved that there is sufficient talent available to carry the American Hockey league through the season, the second wartime year for ‘the sport in the states,

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yesterday, but a three-to-one shot, shot

Wins in Mexico Real Gem, owned by 8. Barba Gon-

a SA Pde The Caps connect and the puck hits the net as Joe Carveth, 19, and Nakina Smith, on ice, close

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buffaloed the Bisons of | Buffalo, 5-3, before 4371 customers who turned out. for the opening] Lumley Tyr night of hockey here. ce a young bunch ot N upstarts - who - demonstrated the Ww | flashing speed and fight that was| so. typical of last year's aggrega- Jackson, tion, never wete behind and when Buffalo, Calder Cup champs last] year, threatened to draw on even n| terms late in the game, Smith pourgd in one unassisted to" pit the game on ice. Despite the protests of Mr. HockEddie Shore, Jack Adams of the parent club Detroit Red Wings sent down three men who aided greatly- in the Caps’ opening victory. They were Jackson, Quack-|7 Buffalo, Jrorgle (Hunt). enbush and Joe Cravath,

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MEXICO CITY, Oct. 20 (U. P.).—!zalez of Mexico City surphised to/tions of turning out to be one of

Six out of -eight favorites reached | win the 3650 pesos ($750) Manza- | the outstanding nillo feature before a crowd Of league this year. Bill Hudson, right winger 1 who

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[Jackson's Defensive Play Is

Outstanding in Opener Here; . Cleveland at Coliseum Sunday

By FRANK WIDNER The 1043-44 edition of the Indianapolis Caps may not set the world on fire this season but it's fairly certain they are going to toss a lot of hot foots round the American Hockey league before the season

That was demonstrated last night when the Caps, completely new, except for two gentlemen ih the person of Hal Jackson and Bill

.8 =» Summary: Indianapolis (§). Buffalo (3), Goalle . ..Ceryance +... Right Defense .... . Dill yma «evs ro Left Defense Turner Smith... .... Center . .Rimstead Carveth «ves... Right Wing . Bennett . Smith . Left Wing ....~... Klien

Spares (Indianapolis) Stoddart, O'Hara | Morrison, Glover, Kane, DeFelice, Hudson, Quackenbush, (Buffalo) Wald riff, aidren, Porgie, Hunt, Thibeault, 13 oL ones, Evanshem, Kaminiski.

Referee cVelgh, Linesman--Mills,

~Secore by Prods Judiahapotia . in 2 1 2-5 alo “ee . 1 0 Period Scoring 1, Indianapolis, Smith), 10:35; 3, Puf- | fale, DIN Fn a 15:20; 3. Indianapolis, Carveth (N. Smith), 16:17. Penalties—None. Second Period Scoring 4, Indianapolis, Quackenbush (Jackson, W. Smith), 11:54. Penalties--Waldren (board checking). Third Periad Scoring—8, Hudson AN, Smith, Carveth), 10:¥

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Jackson drew an assist.on the goal. for Indianapolis after the game had And one of the high. spots of the see- sawed back and forth for more every Packer game for ning seasons. | | shoulder pads. It always had seemed | evening was the expert defensive than 10 minutes. work of Jackson, who repektedly| broke up Buffalo's scoring plays. Harry Lumley, the Caps’ 16-year . old goalie, made himself right. at home in the nets and warded off after shot that -the threw ‘at him. He showed indica-

Frank ' Ceryance of the Bisons had turned back several Indianapolis shots and was forced to hit the ice again and again. Then Hudson, taking assists from Vic Lynn and Winkie Smith, slipped the puck by him from close up. Bob Dill tied the score with a screen shot unassisted at 15:20 of the first period, but the Caps took the lead again when Carveth outfaked Ceryance at 16:17. The assist went to Nakina Smith. Waldren went to the penalty box in the second period for board hacking Makes It 3-1 ‘Quackenbush made the count 3-1

| in’ the heat on assists from Jackson

and Winkie Smith while Waldren was in the penalty box, 5

Cuddy's All Mined Up After

Interviewing Hutson, Coach

the Westchester Country club for

the boards.

P.) —Notre Dame's 37-man traveling

day, equipped with a new offensive {repertoire to spring on Navy before’ 80,000 fans tomotrow, Frank Leahy,

| The Irish have used only 14 running plays and two forward pass

hi * aa 3 " y patterns against opponents this Bill Hudson, Cap right wing, tickles the puck with the end of *ctson. but Leahy felt that new {offensive maneuvers were needed

his stick as he readies a hard drive at Ceryance in the opening |(,. (1c Navy contest.

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BY JACK CUDDY

Science Services Writer

RYE, N. Y,,

slammed one into the nets and scored two goals, drew first blood close of this season,

+120 —~After separate interviews with Don Hutson |

“A year ago when we started {using the T-formation, we had a | great many plays, dozens more than we have now,” Leahy said. cided this year to work the other way around--to get a few plays wel learned and polished.” He sald that he was Increasing | the number of plays almost 50 per) icent for the Navy game.

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i | | THE NEW ice hockey season in Indianapolis got off to a rous- Jackson Shines | ymier RRL s s._20| and Curley as ot the Green Bay Packers, we can state delinitely | ‘Angott M atched ing start last night as the Hoosier Caps outskated the favored ~ Carveth picked up one goal and Cffysnce ....0......... 8 13 6-24 that: ; Biiffalo Bisons ‘and won, 5 to 3.... The crowd liked the way the an assist, Quackenbush | _. (1) Hutson, the Packets’ mighty end, will or will not retire at ‘the| NEW YORK, Oct. 20 (U. P)— > Slammin’. Sammy Angott had

(2) Hutson has not or has worn shoulder pads, while participating in Searcely donned his recaptured N

(3) The Packers’ safety man is] Hutsorf or Lambeau. We garnered these “scoops” during a reportorial workout with the

Packers, who are grooming here at

Sunday's game with the Giants at] the New York Polo Grounds, During the workout we galloped past Hutson, apparently the safety man, and thought we were stepping over the goal stripe for a journalistic touchdown, when suddenly thrown

by Coach Lambeau, - We woke up right in midfield. Hutson, a lanky, soft-spoken

Southerner who is generally regarded as the greatest pass receiver ny grid history, told us: “I'm playing my last season of| football. That's positive! I'm quit | ting because I've ‘played long enough |

No more scoring occurred in the —nine years as a pro, four years in| second period and the Bisons held) | college and one in high school. J'm | a slight advantage early in the third |30 years old; and I have a good when Carveth took a rest in jail for | bowling alley business in Green Bay. tripping. But the Buffalo club was|I don't have to play any more."

unable.to do anything about Indianapolis’ short-handedness and Hud-

son sent the count to 4-1 at 10,34]

on assists from Nakina Smith and Carveth. Buffalo made its strongest bid after that. Dede Klein took assists from Maxie Bennett and Morey Rimstead at 13:45 to make the count 4-2 and Tommy Forgie pulled the Bisons to within a:point of the Caps at 16:20 on an assist from Predie Hunt, Three minutes later Winkie Smith added the coup de grace unassisted after he stole the puck from center ice. Saturday night the Caps will travel to Pittsburgh and then will be back here Sunday to meet the Cleveland Barons. ¥

‘Are You Kidding?

Then we encountered Coach Lam-| beau, standing in the club lobby, | and sounded him for words of re-| gret over Hutson's planned retire-| ment, The portly pilot gave us a. quick once-over, as if estimating our lack of intelligence, and inquired caustically. “Are you kidding? Don't you know that's an annual “gag with Hutson? Why--he's been announcing his re tirement about this time every season for the past five years. Does he play like a guy who's ready for the ash can? He'll retire, all right— about 1950.

asked the tall fellow about his

During our chat with Hutson, we

to us that Don never wore pads.

, A. Hghtweight crown today when | Bs was matched with Bobby Ruffin,

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Oct. 20 (U,

{squad entrained for Cleveland to-!

| Coach who nor-| | {mally works his squad only one (hour a day, took advantage of a {lull in academic curricula to polish

Goalie Ceryance had a work-out last night as the fledgling Caps poured shot after shot at him.

{new plays for two hours yesterday |

“We de- |

BOWLING

in on Frank Ceryance, Buffalo goalie. The opener gave the local boys a 5.3 victory with speed Here Winkie Smith swerves to avoid the net as the goalie follows the puck which is shown against

ANNAPOLIS, Md., Oct. 20 (U. P.), Navy's powerful, unbeaten and untied football team left hére late yesterday and was expected to are rive in Cleveland around noon to= day in time for a Hght limbering up drill before Notre Dame. The Middies were reported below their usual! strength in the back field, although their powerful line was pronounced ready. Navy coach, Capt. John Whelchel, apparently attempting to match the pessimism of Notre Dame's head man, Frank Leahy, said earlier this week that a number of his stars were on the sick list with colds and injuries. He didn't identify the ine jured athletes, but other sources res ported that three were backfield men. Hal Hamberg, Navy's passing star, was shaken up considerably in the Georgia Tech game and also was reported suffering from a cold. Hé is expected to be in the starting {lineup tomorrow, however. Backs Jim Pettit and Bob Jenkins, who were injured in the Duke game, are not expected to get into action,

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prominent New York contender, for | Menry Johnson, Universal .

Nolan Raney, Pritchett Handiesp.

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Watching him in a game, his 4 10-round non-title bout at Madi=| pee Russells, AusomonYS «.:.oovoss shoulders seem almost scrawny | son Square Garden, Nov. 20. | Howard Abraham, a. Ha against those of his mates, equipped —————————— io Majer. Printerall

with the big leather harnesses,

“No, I never have worn shoulder pads during my nine years of pro “I go without them for two reasons-—speed and more freedom of movement in

football,” Hutson said,

reaching for high passes. No, I've| York Yankees this season, has been Ruth Hildandor tion never been injured seriously with-| commissioned an ensign in the U.! Mar ne awks, Cosa-Cols v out them. I've never been hurt|S. naval reserve, naval officer pro-| he phyli enough to miss an entire game dur- | curement headquarters here re- Batts a To Phil ing my nine seasons.” {vealed today, =| Belin Engler, Royal Crow

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