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September 10, 19?6 W ·l L METTE ·LIFE backs, Murchison, a brother of the famotts sprin ter and Edwards; fullbacks,' Stuhmer and Ringquist, a former Illinois \Vesle yan player and French, a squad member. Garland Grange, brother of "Red" will try for end or back. "Gardie" was a memher of the l<J25 squad but withdrew for an operation on an 111jury dating back to · prep days. The younger Grange is fast but so far has shown n o s i~n s · of talent at all comparable to h1 s famous brother. Word reached \Vilmette thi s week of the death of Dr. Edwin J. Lewis at hi s home at Sauk Center, :M inn ., father of Sinclair Lewis, the author, and brother-in-law of Mrs. Henry B. Gates, formerly of Wilmette and now of Evanston. Dr. Lewis died Sunday. For many years he was a frequent visitor to \ Vilmette and made many friends in the community. .... ILLINI GRID TEAM SEEN AS CONTENDER Veteran Line and New But WellBalanced Backfield is Zuppke's Conference Bid \Vith practically a veteran line from end to en(l and a green but promising back field, the outlook for a good football . team at the ( .niversity of Illinois is excellent. "Red" Grange is gone but if the new backs live up to expectation~. Illinois may be stronger than last year. For three years Coach Zuppke has built l1is att~ck around one brilliant i)Iaver. Grange's fellow backs have he en effective cogs in the masterful interferenc e machine which helped "Red" to make the most of his superb ability. hut usually good for only short gains thc1n se lvcs. Now Zuppkc hopes to de\·clop a backfield of balanced ground-gaining- power even if . no one play('r comes ncar to approachmg the matchle:;s "Rc<l." ou·t of the t\n·nty-t\Yo players \Yh o received yar sitY letters last season, the se ten an' gonl': Linemen-Brown, Cooledg-e, \Vickhor::;t, Fi sher: EndMuhl: Backs-Grange, Britton, Hall, Great hou se. J enk::>. ~f uhl wns cripPled all the sen son and sc yeral pia n·r:-. honored \YCrc reserves. Last sca~o n Zuppke had to build up a line n ut ()f inrxi)erienced material. The lll'\\' line found it se lf midscason wh en Tllino1" k ent ~fichi~an from scoring a touchdown and defeated PeJ. lll sy lYania, Chicago and Ohio. Brown. tackle. and Cooledge, guard, are th e on ly regular linem en mi:'i si ng. Zuppkt prohabl~· will he a.hJe to start with tl1is cxperienrrcl line: ends, Captn1n Kas se l and D'Ambro sio: tackles, Marrin er and Grahlr: guards, ~fitter "·allner and Shively: r enter, Reitsch. Thi s was the u sual s tarting lineup except for Grable who played enough to MtJegge, he accountrd a regular . guard and \V ilson. end, reserves. will al so he available. The mo"t nuto;t;tnding nc\\· lineman is '\o,Yark. a l <Jo-pound sophomore tackle. Oth er tackle no ssihiliti cs arc Perkin'. Brennan, ~f cC iure and Nichols. Guard s indttrll' Knapp, Kuenzli. Picard and E. \V . Schultz. SC]ttad members and Jones. Scheel Connerty and \Vhe elcr. sophomores. Ri chma n was thr best freshman center. Trees anothe r promtstng c.e ntcr. Brown , especiall y proficient as a pass receiver, was the most lik elv freshman end, but Vvolga st is another good end. Other enrl s '"ill he Scruire,, D rake (lnd Cotie, as suhs and Gamble. a sophomore. Daugherit,·. fullback. after Grange the best gro.und -gainer last season. wilt find a place in the new h~ckfiel cl. Green. another regular hack, has scholastic ta nglrs to unravel but Gallivah a nrl Leonard, suh hacks. will he available. H owcver, Z uppke will try out a hack firlcl comnosed of three sophomorrs. 1'i mm. P ete rs and Lanum and Dau Q'h ('r tt\·. Timn1. a stocln· 170oom~d lad from Trlaho runs lo\\: and is h ~ rd to ~top. "Frosty" Peters. a noth<'r 170-pounrl westerner from . Montana, has been labeled as the "successor to Grange." Peters is a fast open fielrl runnrr h11t he cannot hone to he a Grange. Peters' fr1me results from his achi('vement of 17 field goals,. the world's record in a game plaved by the freshmen of the University of Montana. Frank Lanum is groomed as the nunter. Lanum, who has had two brothers on the Illinois varsity, weighs 190 pounds anrl stands 6 feet one inch. He wilt C'atl signals, back up the line, kick and pass and in general replace Britton. Other candidates will be: quarterbacks, Stuessey and Hickman: half· ., The officers for next year who are serving ·n ow, are, Miss Myrtle Parson, Winnetka, president; Miss Myrtle The next dance to be given by the Carlson, Evanston, vice-persident; S('andinavian club of .the north shore John Stenlund, Wilmette, secretary, wilt be held at the American Legion and Mrs. John Carls.o n, treasurer. hall in Evanston, at 8 :30 o'clock, SatIllinois ranks third among the states urday, September ll. A new group of as a producer of moulding sand. , m~n will compose Anderson's orches' tra, so exce llent music is promised. Approximately lG.5 per cent of the telephone messages in the United This club was organized six years States originate in Illinois. ago, and originally known as the SunBlackburn College, Carlinville, is set club. Changing its name, it . in- 100 per cent d self-help school. Every 1 eluded a members, people from up , s~uclen t entering must work while at. a1~~~ clown th~ north sh~re, Evanston, tending the school. . . I W!Imet~e, Wmnet~a, Ht gl~land Park Jacksonville has the only. plant t.n ~nd Chtcago. Bestdes busmess meet - the world manufacturing Ferns mgs once a month, th ey hold. a month-~· wheels. ly dance, and. an annual outmg. Thi s outing was held last week. 1frs. Arthur Howard and her chitThe members drove to Pewaukee, dren have returned to their home at \ Vis .. stopping at Milwaukee for a 1055 Wilmette avenue, after an extenshort time. sive stay in the East. Scandinavian Club to Hold Dance Saturday I I f .. ' t JF your' re a telephone subscriber, simpIy lift the hook, ask for Wilmette 1920 and state your request. It's a service that makes it comparatively easy for you to insert your adverti. c;ement. And Want-ads offer the solution to many· a problem. There's always someone eager to buy, sell or trade; someonr who has a service to offer. 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