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When Coach Benny Lorn of San Francisco's Chinese football team counted noses before the game with the city's Japanese team at Kezar Stadium last week, twelve players were missing, including Charley Chan, onetime star of Commerce High School. The absentees were less afraid of their opponents, or the possibility of the game's ending in a riot as it did the last time they played in 1930, than they were of their parents. Most Chinese families had forbidden their sons to play with the Japanese boys since matters had gone so far in Manchuria...
Another injury reported yesterday will keep Stan Whitney off the field for 10 days. Charley Nevin, who has been on the injured list for the past week, is improving and will be back in action in a short time...
...second touchdown came at the end of a 20-yard pass from Al Sherman to Chester Litman. In addition to this scrimmage the team went through a dummy scrimmage and the usual drill on fundamentals and assignment work. It is expected that the entire squad with the exception of Charley Nevin will report tomorrow and will go into action against the Jayvees. A second scrimmage will be held on Wednesday and possibly a third on Thursday Yesterday Captain John Dean was the only regular on the field and Casey kept him on the sidelines, during the entire scrimmage...
Promotion of Gardner Prouty to the Varsity's quarterback squad and the announcement that Charley Nevin will not be in Saturday's game were the two important disclosures made at the end of yesterday's practice. Nevin received a slight injury during a demonstration of plays yesterday and has been placed on the injured list...
...piece about his favorite subject, "The Lost Art of Ordering" (meals); Ring Lardner Jr. wrote solemnly about undergraduate guzzling at Princeton. There were stories by John Dos Passos, William McFee, Manuel Komroff, Morley Callaghan, Erskine Caldwell, Dashiell Hammett, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Vincent Starrett. Bobby Jones, Gene Tunney, Benny Leonard, Charley Paddock wrote about sports. There were cartoons by Alajalov, John Groth, Steig and four others, funny pieces by George Ade, Montague Glass, Harry Hershfield, photographs by Gilbert Seehausen, Paul Trebilcock, poetry by Joseph Auslander. Finally there were 14 pages with colored illustrations about clothes for all kinds of men, from...