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What sort of a league will it be? That will depend entirely upon circumstances in the Senate and abroad. France expresses her sentiments through her press as being most sympathetic toward any changes in the covenant of the League which America might ask before she joins. On the other hand, she will find it "much more difficult to adhere to proposals for the abandonment of the league entirely, looking forward to the formation of some other form of association." France's attitude is echoed by the other League members...
...that everyone wants to know whether it was Crocker or Macomber who caught the ball. The fact that the newspapers-many of them-named the wrong man is not due to the individual ignorance of the men writing the stories. There is a representative of each team in the press box who announces the man with the ball after each play. That these men, who have been watching their teams all year, should make a mistake in such an important detail, shows that there is no dependable means of identification...
...Minnesota, the Badger "Blacksmith" bids fair to succeed to "Chick" Harley's niche in Middle Western College Football. It will be interesting to see what Walter Eckersall has to say about Gipp's work during the rest of the season. The former quarterback now reporting for the Chicago press has more influence on Walter Camp's selections than any other scribe in Western Conference circles...
Although Dobie has been very successful in bringing the use of the forward pass up to a high state of perfection, he has not abandoned his running attack with Kaw and Mayer as the chief weapons of offense. Press reports from Ithaca would give one to believe that Dobie has unearthed a real star in this man Kaw, a lanky halfback who seems to fall at nothing...
Critics who saw the game between Penn State and the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia last Saturday, reported that the state team, though scoring 28 points, was in a slump. Realizing that he will have to press his men in order to get them in condition to face Nebraska Saturday, Coach Bezdeck prescribed for them a day of tough scrimmage and a long signal drill yesterday. As a result of Saturday's game, only two men were seriously enough injured to be out of practice. Charlie Way, the plucky little halfback whom many consider a strong contender...