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Mower County news (Austin, Minn.) 1920-1947

February 27, 1922 · Page 4 of 8

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wr^m r*r ^JSf^TgaWSI & MOWER COUNTY NEWS, AUSTIN, MINN Monday, .Kb, 27^922.^^^^^^ Page Five AUSTIN HIGH SCHOOL WINS ONE AND LOSES ONE IN WEEK THESE BOYS ARE STRONG CONTENDERS FOR THE STATE INDEPENDENT LTmES BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FOR THE SEASON OF 1922—WATCH THEIR SMOKE District Championship Shattuek Captures Hot Looming Closer Contest from Central COACH DOBIE QUITE High School. HARD.ON YALE STARS Each Game^ A story Is told of a tall, spare Military School, Forced Faribault No Malbh^for man who sat on the top of the Harvard stadium at the Yale To Call Time Out' Coach Roach's Basketeers. game taking notes. Frequently. A Harvard alumnus, interested and curious, started a conversation. The tall, spare man was Faribault, Minn., Feb. 25.—Shattuek asked if he were a scout or Faribault proved easy meat for Military academy's basketball something. Coach Roach's all-star quint Friday "v team won a thrilling game from Austin "My name's Dobie," was the night at Faribault, when the Red and answer. "I'm coach at Cornell." high school here today, 20 to 19. White quint, with Erickson and Between halves the conversation A goal by Pray, the Shad center, in Young leading the scoring, swamped was renewed. The Harvard the last minute of play, gave the them 40 to 16. man was anxiqus about the locals the contest. With their victory over Faribault, game. Shattuek led, 9 to 5, at the end of Austin's chances for the district "Don't worry," advised the the first half, but Austin tied the other "that team," indicating championship are considered the best score at 11 all and went into the lead Harvard, "has sand and brains." of any team in the league. for most of the second period. The Central high has a game scheduled 30 Shads had more chances to score than with the fast Northfield quint for Friday their opponents but they missed many COLUMBUS CLOSES night here. Northfield is making of them. Both teams started closely, a strong come-back after their defeat but Austin handled the ball more by the Central aggregation and SEASON WITH WIN cleanly and worked the ball down for are planning on administering a setback close shots. to Austin's championship aspirations. Erickson, of Austin, played a brilliant game, making four baskets and St. Mary's Bows to local IOWA TEAM EASY holding his forward scoreless. Pray School in hard fought and Eddy led in Shattuck's scoring. Game. The line-up: MEAT FOR PACKS Shattuek— Austin— Eddy 1. f. .. Coggins Columbus high school closed its Clayden r. Nockelby basketball season here Friday night Cress Shines for Packer Pray Young with a stellar brand of basketball by McMillan 1. g. ..... .Erickson Five in Clean defeating St. Mary's of Winona 24 5 Wood r. Owen to 20. Contest. Field Goals—Pray 4, Eddy 4, Erickson Recovering- from an early period 4, Young 2, Nockelby 2, McMillan depression, Columbus launched a major 1. The Packers encountered little difficulty offensive with Burns leading, Free Throws—Pray 2 out of 5, Erickson in hanging the scalp of Osage, which later was shadowed by Winona. 1 out of 4, Coggins 2 out of 4. Iowa, to their belts Saturday night at When the whistle blew at the end of Referee—Hall of Owatonna. the Armory when they defeated them the first period the down river school 38 to 16 in a particularly clean exhibition led 13 to 9.- THEY WILL HIKE of basketball. Rowe, replacing Burns at forward Laslett was on the side lines and FROM ATLANTIC in the last half, scintillated arid caged Miller filled his shoes. Miller was unable four from the floor before the contest Courtesy CITY TO MI AMI to get down to the hoop and £nded. .j%) didn't cage a basket, altho his defensive Summary. playing was A-1. Wengert didn't Squeal '^.Columbus (24)-4-- St Mary's (20)— get started in the first half and "was Burns f. Hampe an am of in McShane 1. f, .A. McShane INTRODUCING Austin's pride^and the joy of every basketball guard Wengert, right forward Dugan, center "Chuck" Kaufman, the second period and rang up four Bock .. c. Schmidt manager True Cress, left forward "Doc" Cipra, right fan withiiV a radius of thirty miles, the Hormel Club basketeers field baskets. Snell r. g. re Cipra was going good on the line guard, and Erickson, substitute. Changes in the line-up have Gassidy.C/v.. 1 ,.... O'Leary for 1922. Three defeats have been chalked up against and counted six out of seven free vjField Goals—Burns 3, Rowe 4, Bock this club for the season, South Dakota State, Carleton College been made since this picture was taken. Laslett, the gentleman throws. Cress was the big individual l£.. Snell Hampe 5, McShane 2, light with* seven counters from the and the 151s|r^eld Artillery. The Packers have made several in4the "civies" is playing guard and he plays a lot of guard Sdhmidt vV court. Dugan slapped in three. Free Throws—Sock 4, A McShane of the highly touted independent teams in the state, look foolish too. Erickson is warming the bench with Miller, a husky who C. Laughlin for Osage was their 1, McGuire 1. and ifs t*he proposed independent tournament in the Twin- Cities is not shown in this picture, which by the way is presented to big individual point getter. Referee—Erickson. Austin fans, thru the courtesy of Ralph Daigneau, managing Scorer—Maurek. Summary. matures will give any team a tough battle for first honors. Austin— Osage— Reading from left to right, top row—iLaslett, manager and left editor of "The Squeal," the Hormel company house organ. Wengert r. f. .E. Swanson PRO FOOTBALL TERMED EVIL INTERESTING Cress 1. f. C. Laughlih Yale, Princeton and Pennsylvania are Quite the Opposite. Beyond the Law. Dugan c. .A. Swanson on the football schedule of the University Complete disarmament is ure'.:i, When the sly breeze blows off a Yale Daily News Makes Vigorous Attack SPORT NOTES But while the sex has eharins Cipra 1- gr. ...... Altick! of Maryland. Bystanders often notice that Editorially on Capitalization And young men ".are. -.susewphb.c The owner makes while chasing it Miller b. .Angell of 8port. Our girls will be. in ai ins. Remarks that are not chaste a bit. Fred Fulton hopes to get another Field Goals—Wengert 4, Cress 7, Harvard plays Yale at hockey February chance against Jack Dempsey in a Professional football has been vigrously Dugan 3, Cipra 2, E. Swanson 1, Altick 11 at Boston. championship bout. attacked editorially by the 1, Laughlin 6, A. Swanson 2. Send in Your Sport Dope to the Yale Daily News, which says that the Morris Bath, former major league Free Throws—Cipra 6 out of 7, C. Harvard harriers called off the meet Mower County News Sport Editor capitalization of football training is Infielder, has retired. Laughlin 2 out of 4. Jolms Hopkins after negotiations an evil to be stamped upon. The student Wlth Referee—Potter. •were almost completed. editor says that football and organized Direct C. Burnett, 2:01%, has been Believing that every one with good red blood in their makeup brutality might easily become sold to British racing interests. Recent revelations seem to presage is interested in a contest of skill and strength, the Mower County synonymous, and that while the recognition a slump of high school football material of clean sport and fair play News is endeavoring to build up a sporting page, that will be a What is termed a "poor man's golf in the collegiate market. have kept the game on a gentleman's STETCHER STILL HOLDS jclub" has been launched on Long credit to the county. standard there is no such stimulus for island. We want to co-operate with every High School and Independent TITLE GRAPPLING BELT Oscar Vitt, former Tiger infielder, -fair play in the commercial game, in team in Mower County. has signed with the Salt Lake City which the lowering of standards is Yale and Oxford rifle teams shoot Although at present he holds We want your basketball, baseball, and football schedules in club in the Pacific Coast league. inevitable. a .cable match March 8, in rapid-fire Miss Winifred (left) and Kathleen no title, Joe. Stet^r, the Nebraska season. The News adds: "The growth of O'Malley, sisters, of Bryn Mawr, have competition. wrestler, ovrps a world's The Navy and Lehigh lacrosse We want the results of your games. Send them in by mail. professional football has not, fortunately, started on a hike from Atlantic City championship belt ^that rivals teams, both unbeaten last year, will We want your box scores if you can send them if not send in been rapid. Most college men to Miami, Fla. While on their way With its new and powerful telesM|pe anything of its kind in~, |he sjporting meet April 22 at South Bethlehem, Pa. recognize the risk of its degeneration the results. they will sell postal cards, the funds Yale may see a winning football world. When tie cornhusker and refuse to take it up. The exceptions Don't hide your light under a bushel. If you think you have a thus collected paying their expenses SWre next year. muscle bender was at his best St. Louis Cardinals and Mack's Athletics that go into the football business and allowing aid for an invalid brother better team than your opponent come out and say so. his personal friends presented will play a five-game exhibition are rewarded by the loss of respect of who was gassed while serving with Approximately 800 men are registered him with a belt weighing eight In sending in scores, copy should be in at least a day before jseries during the spring training season. their college." the A. E. F. in boxing classes at the University pounds and incrusted with 300 .. our publication date. For Monday issue it should be in by Saturday of California. Jewels, Including several goodsized for Thursday, by Wednesday. Send in your schedules. Sun Grows Five Miles in 100 Years. One Danger Absent. diamonds. The abdominal Pacific Coast league, in session at Let's co-operate. The diameter of the sun increases Bowdoin college is the intercollegiate The airship's wild jtosslngs adornment is valued at $10,000. San Francisco, went on record assunqualifiedly Send 'em in. Our griefs bid us nurse. five miles in a century. Its present champion of Maine in baseball, opposed to the baseball IC the sky had grade crossings distance across is 800,000 miles. football and track.. draft. The luck might be worse. •THE BRIGHT THE WH1STON TRIO ::t —OF GLOOM The. Strongest in the Christian Brotherhood Everybody has times of depression and ^iscpuragement. v- If there were no "uphills" there could be ." :^v: A Musical Tr0M Eve¥$:'Evening no "downhills." v" It is the "something ahead," "money in the bank," that enables a man to- smile the face of adversity. a Masterof If you have a ban|jjaqgount yowknow thefeeling, if you do not -h&ve one, don't you want to start one with us? Beginning Sunday, March 5th THE AUSTIN NATIONAL BANK: of Austin, Minn. '-"-V '-'£v a. •. •, •'ar. •'i Member Federal. Resetve^Syatem. 10:00 Af MgM? lt:0^:rA 'M^?7:30 KMrli J. L. MITCHELL, P. BEAULIEU, W. E. HOPFE, Big chior led by a musical genius. Reeves studied for Grand Opera MYERL REEVES, singer R. F. WHISTON, D. President Vice President vJc-f Cashier ... i.-r« S '7'** .jf-S