Cape May County Times, 19 November 1926 IIIF issue link — Page 13

| Sports Colyum

By O-BY-JINGO

County Mich School Football

L.T^ •cHedolf n»km ol the Cape May County High Schools j

t. e ~ cavor to ^ arrange the game* next year that a county 1 Champton could be owned without arguing over comparatiy c < ??L he ®*dc-Possible it Wildwood and Cape May Jp thor diSemicn and include Woodbine ip the schedule. Mhe past Wildwood was able to put a teatr on the field which j • J?° PWO' much its own way, excepting from [ 1 ownthip High, but indications point to nicely balanced

fall.

■ ' fobbed tbe »ea.<m with a record not to be ashamed ■ J ”'™«'Ood and Middle produced strong trami. Ocean i I the poorest success, but it had a team composed of tresh-,

I should be much stronger next year.

celt ttciioue!

for* « uktdmle would do much mm**'"*- Scttmuui intercii hei hen the life blood of l hat hen the means of converting dtiintertilcii * real fmi.

Biiv Season Fob Heavyweights

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rtunate man xt play. Ekstrom being I V*. Onotafiporo than r a Irwu TXttvIc rr*-- vioht ir\r imv rtri#'

lor a toui hilo» ji. Taylor's p] nu-nl k<ck lor extra point hit

upright.

Wildwood kicked. Sic brought l he bail hack t yards. Charlton skirted left lor three yards. Tompkins fumbled for a loss. Charlton oa buck added two ya.ds.

ked.

threw i son, wi out Uemil kicked «

brown for a If by Old mi. os th - wliistlr hie ending the Orst quarter. M. Taylor went around let! rnd for fi»e yards. Johnson follows with two more ami Davis rippei' through, righl tackle for 'lire, yards. Johnson added- two yards Taylor kicked, but U- blocked

tbe kick.

Itdc tri-d a pass to righ ahicli Davis Inlercepied go •Ight yards before he wat ;d. On the next play Wild tumbled. Stevens of Ses 'd by pickini ball and running 55 yard :ouchdown. being lacklci as be erocuied t'hWildwood blockei

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_ Acting Captrln Coombs, of the Wildwood eleven, proved to be an inspiring leader for the Five Mile Beach gr/ddei*. The photi little aaivity ir. the heavvweieht i* 110 ** Coomb * * ellin E » w »y «> n »“ end run which happened In the first quarter during Wildwood's drive when th:- only score of the game

t • ^.Iwas made. The insert show ~ ' ~ _

jack Oeaiptey was idle and ao were (iiene Tumyey 'and ' ra * d< ThC lnsert ‘ h °** RaU ' of 0cean City ' breilkln K «<>i-ough the line and smearing Connor*, the Wildwood qua.

^ who were aching for a chance at Demosev's crown. ! Ac " nc CapUJn D,nDell > * nd Acting Captain Coombs grip before the fray.

Tunney defeated Dcjnprrv and Jack Sharkey forced "■

'° r Wildwood Downs Ocean City Wildwood Beat

rexvilt i* that the ‘'little fellows" have been crowded out. / A A f r T’ ‘ 1 O* I C 11/^“

O-U Aker 1 ornd Struggle bea Isle City

Mike MfcTSg-ie. Jack Delaney, Paul Berlenbach. Harry

: M “ o °" “ d whi,e Fi " h ' s ^ Form in wad-!

Second Tim{

ly there is much interest centered around these contendere wood Team To Single Touchdown—Wildwood Handi- if.ame W»*i Hard Fonohi I McMahon is rushing them in *t Madison Square Garden r> i • n u cl c \t/-u j i /-'i -n ^ ' • . capped By injuries—Coombs Shines For Wildwood and Closer Than Score

| Berlenbach entered the heavyueifht rankt after uroff>- ' kit lifht-heavyweight title to Jack Dcla.itf. And, tine, r a iittie interest among the light heaviei, Delaney and e have followed in the step: of the Astoria mauler.

Fight Fans With the L'.vdeuxig

year ago. or even less than that, Jack Dempsey was immensely just a few- week, before he met Tunney be was hooted Square (harden. xmc a lot of unpleasant publicity for Dempsey. He was by Tack Kearns process servers and whatnot. Then the fans towards Dempsey, and when hr entered the ring for his he was given an ovation that was eq< to that which

rectivri.

week; ago at Madison Square Garden, where Dempsey received belts, one emblematic of the ritle which Demp- Wildwood held for seven years and the other for the title which Tunney) threaten to

McCullough and Van Gilder Sparkle For Ocean City

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l Tunne;

The Ocean City High gridders i gav.r the finest exhibition of any were del cat .*d, but by no mcanC Ocean City linesman this year disgraced in their annual football, Thne and time again he rlpr *d festival w'th Wildwood. "As the through Wlidw-ood line and tosseo score 6 to 0 would Indicate, th;! Coombs and Connors for losses, content was close and hard McCullough was also cousplcufought. The only score occurred | our. Lake i -placed acting CapIn the second quarter, when the j tain Dannelly. who played a goof visitors from Five Mile Beach I game. Watkins replaced Pow;ll. pushed the ball over, after thei Wildwood made only one sabstlOrean City team made a heroic! tutlou dnilng th*- game, stand In the sbados of Its goalj In the final !; ilf Ocean City posts. unable to gain consistently Except in the final quarter, through the line, took to the air.

not seriously] A pass. Lanzara to !,ake. nettid again, but thel 11 yards, but Ocean City

Would Indicate

Alf Davis Star of Game

at Philadelphia. Dempsey was given a rousing reception, a ’ home team, aided by a penally i «*>!* «o make much headway. The one than the new champion received. [called agalust the Wildwoodltes] punting of the Occan City

of enthusiasm with which Tunney was received was - staved

Sea Isle City, outweighed ten pounds to the man. lost to the Wildwood Jacket.; for the second time this season, at ihe Wildwood Municipal Field. Sunday. before -> large crowd, the

final score being 19-6.

Alf Davis, the former Wenonnh Military Academy star, with his brilliant passing, kicking. ;tid

running line plunging and what-!''"*

not. was again a thorn in Sea! .‘ 1!

Isle's aide, his performance fori. 1 * 1 f

WilUu-nrwt ■ n .. antft ! '''

kick.-d Davis on the' went around left end

I for seven Vaids. Johnson was | throw n for\a loss by Stevens. Davis on a ^Jine buck got two yards. H- grounded a pass on the next play a loss. Taking the bail again! Davis plunged through the llnJkiur three yards. A beautiiui jeri||j to Dennison resulted in a lizard gain A line buck by M. waylor netted tne more vards. A through tackle plunge by nLv Is added eight yard*. Wildwood gained two yards on a line Sbck. Just us the whist!.- blew endUng the

first hall. ^ Davis hil center foi tw.l yards.

W. Onoratu added one ylrd by a line buck but M. TayliN wan thrown for a loss on thel next

play. Davis punted. V Olden brought the ball balk 11

yards. Tompkins ripped off two yards on a left end run. ChaV-lton!

hit center for two yards, a was incomplete on the next and Courdouff kicked to wood's 20 yard line. The whi;’

ended the quarter.

Johnson blocked the ball recovered It on Sea Isle's 40

line. Davis rounded left end foi,

0 yards and M. Taylor followed

counted I

WiM*| who re With i with '*

inu-licowj

tifolly yards i

••pectator* and Joy for the larg; delegation of Sea Isle City fans Charlton and Stevens were the only consistent, gainers for Sea Isle, while Davis. Taylor, Colb rg. Hansberry ar.d Onorato gainMl much yardaga'for the JacKi-t*. Sea Isle kicked off. Dennison receiving. On the first play. Drvl» went out of bounds on a left end run. Ekstrom plunged through left tackle for thr»o yards. Taylor followed with five yarda. Colbcrg went through center for an additional five yards. Sea Isle was detected off-'' side and was penalized flv* yards. On the next play. Davis was thrown for a thre*- yard loss. A wonderfully executed deceptive play with M Taylor carrying the ball netted twelve yards. Col-i b<-rg followed with two yards. Davl.: plunged through center for

six yards and Colberg added a . first down on the next play. Tay-j" *! ,re * yards through center, ripped six yards through * Javls h* 1 'be line for three yards.

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ready H

iackle.

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the fight fan i Cf,acb Malley. throughout the

i last minute ohenslvi-: was terrible. Failure of the de-

Wildwood being spjctacular. Stevens' pickup of a fumbli in the second quarter, running! for 55 yards for a touchdot furnished a big. thrill for

plung.-d through

or a yard and followed h a light end run gainyards more, bringing the to Sea laic's five yard

urn-. Davl* again took the ball and rested tbe pigskin on Ihe two j yard lln-. Taylor added one yard

line buck. Sea Isle held

Onorato then picked a hole in th* line for eight yards more and followed wtlh three yards. Davis was thrown for a five yard loss. Davis evened accounts by heaving the pigskin lo Hansbury who ■ an 25 yards for a touchdown. Taylor missed for the extra point. Score. Wildwood 12: Sea Isle «.]

r unfair to the fighting Marine. Yet that'

Hr likes a showmrn and Dempsey u«o..c mu* ptayeni and coupled wUh in . I lighter? ol all time*. Fhe showman type usually is the Jurl „ g w , g rorced t0 rtvamp hl , ' l punishing type ever anxious to annihilate opposition, j tt , am coombs the regular left

a to the primitive cave man instinct.

The polished, gentlemanly boxer gets admiration but merer adulation. That u illustrated by Sullivan-Corbelt Terry McGovern-Abe Attell. Battling Sfhon-Frtddy Welsh. Stanley Ketekel-Mike Gibbons, all of whom lucre lefderi m their class.

fenfire half backs

the charging ends permitted kicker to be hurried almost every kick. Many of the punts did not travel 20 yards, ground Ocean City gained by rushing and passing was lost by

its poor punting.

There were no medals on the punting of the Wildwood elevi! but it was far superior to that . the Maroon and Whit -.

KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE BALL!

>ANK

Johnson Nkabs Young’s Recokd

Walter Johnson is beginning to tread closely on the heels ol Cy Young tor the endurance ribbon in pitching. The Washington piirber has pass d through his twentieth year of activity in the center

nf fhe diamond.

Cy Young pitched 22 years, and he would not have retired then

bad k B9t been for a steadily expanding waistline.

"I can warm up my old arm and get a lot out of it now and Maroon and White started a driv ■ then " old C\ remarked'wistfullv as he stepped back to the farm.! from ">«> ' b ‘r»y » rd A J can t keep my avo.rdupo.s down, and my wind goes with it. | forward Lana.ra to Adelli.,,,.

•>* "" to “ "'" d - Th "' -A-'ISSS

oanx for endurance. . 1 skirted right end for seven yards Mathewson pitched 17 rears and put himself out of the pitching | He theI1 p iungNl ?or anult ,„ r flr .. Muase by the so-called fade-away, which was not a lade-way at all., down Wildwood then stiffened Set merely a drop-ball—out-curve kind—that took the vitality out and rook ;he ball away ii.iin

W. Lcuke McCotto

Carey

City

end played left half, called the I signals and did the punting. Incidentally he played a whale of a j game, and if any Individual was j responsible for the Wildwood vici tory it was the converted end. ; Metz, the Wildwood cen':r. who j was injured , in the Pleasuntviils | game was out with a broken ! hand and Van Buren. full hack

j failed to show up.

! Whether or not they would!,, „ ....

have made any difference is a! “ c< u i l | loush mat'.er of coujectur.' for their j L°* 1 aubstitules were tbe outstanding i fr’' 1

players on the Wildwood team | o u

" Ocean City started with a After an exchange of punt.

Wildwood Gerhard! . . Schultz

He was mightily successful '

ith i

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The best records for endurance in the National Leagu. I 4m*km U*m — Ud h Vw. J**~* ~'

mine ion. and none of them pitched the t fihtn there is a rumor that Johnson uill mot the slightest necessity of it if hr wishes .

Culluugh Dannelly.

Ocean City offii

Swathmor Debuqite. Wildwood

is-Barrish for ('avnn* lly for McCut-l •r for Danr.eily. Mr j Willis. Ixtke for j thins for Powell. ]

-Doc. C'rnog. 1 Paul Farley. '. McAnrirews I

refei

pitbull.

There

.Ocean City of its 20 yard line ] This was Ocean City’s longest j ! drive. Wildwood then made a fitst ! down on an end run by Boyer

the firs, quarter snded. . Horseshoes Are Not

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j break very badly against him , put to the point u hrrt he uilha to

Two line bucks and

-an netted another first dowi oombs plunged through rirt ackle lor eight yards Willi topped Care in hi; tracks with

; knock-

Quoits, Judge Finds

end

hall

bovuui lo be many 1 left , ac | l j c

by Boyer put Ibi lac.-d McCmu-r i

On the

Invalid felon t that he vve

i than j Dannelly broke through

iquetied Attorney Graham fending I’harics Kerim, thi ! blacksmith, charged with “ j horseshoes In the villag ] Sundays, in tonfiict w

.towns "tiluc laws." A jury decided it was n

] the attorney, delving into j showed that the village ordinal j .-aid nothing about horse shoes.

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