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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Dec 1926, p. 29

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December 10, 1926 WILMETTE par with two other greatest fullbacks of the country. Any of the three could have been placed on th~ first team, he said. J oesting of Minnesota was given the position. Last Sunday Walter Eckersall of the Tribune placed Baker and Johnson on his first All-Western team. Lewis was placed on the second team and Dart and Fisher on the third . Other Nor tlm·cstern players to retcire recognition by the experts this fall were Vic Gustafson, captain elect of the \Vild cats: Otto Siebenmann, guard: Ruddy Schuler, tackle; Paul Griffith. halfback: vVyman, center and Levi so n, halfback. Thi -; is th fir st Har in manv seasons that 1\orthwc sten; bas had such a big rep rc sc ntat10n on the All-Star teams. Sen~ral year s ago it was seldom that " Purple football player wa s gi\·en a · place -by the writers. LIFE Capt. Moon Baker and Bob Johnson Placed on All~U. S. Elevens The fame of a number of Northwestern grid stars who helped the Purple to their first conference championship this fall has traveled far and wide. Capt. :Moon Baker. Bob Johnson and ot hers ha\·e bern selrctcd on the mvth ical all -s tar elevens of tl1e football experts. Capt. ~f oon Baker, \Yho wa s the unanimous choice of all the experts for a po sition on the All -Conference and All -\Ve st<:rn team s. \\·on the highest rec ognition giren in fo otball, a place nn Grantland R i r c' s All -American team in Collier's magazine. Grantland Rice placed Baker at half hack on hi ;; t('am. and in c]( 1in(( so klllded "\f non " the n'mpliment of hein . g- one of the grcatr"t football player;; 1 , · · · · in the countn· I 1 he sophomor~ 10rmal ot the !\a.. . rtional Kind ergart en and Elementary Bob Johnson "as. anot~er North- college is to be h<:lcl in the Orrington "".e: tern star to recetve nattonal r~cog, hotel 011 Saturda,· en::ning, Decemb er tlltton. Boh wa s placed on ,practtcaltv . s ] ane Sheth·. · . . :-,ecretarv \iH · 11. ~f ts :-onal 1 ·v estern I · a 11 t h e All -Con f erence an d A 111 · · 1 · ·f ·1 1 f It k <1 1 the :-np 1nmore cla:;s. 1. r 1amnan o team s w I11 e a n_um )er o . we ·nown 1IH: dance colllmittee. experts placed hnn on thetr All-Amer- I ' -oican teams. Billy ~van s scle~ted ~r r. and ~1 r::-. Os·c ar Tow mend are Johnson ~s tackle nn ht ;; .4..11 -.'\mencan mm·ing today ·to their new hom~ at t~am wht_le Reel Grange al so placed LU7 .-\:-,hland a\·enue. They haYc been hun on hts ele\·en . Bot~ of these ex- li\·i ng at th(' Orrington hotel. per.ts left ~ake~ off thetr team s. The , · _ 0_ Ch~cago Dally N~w s placed b?th Baker ~r r. and ~f r ~ . Fcl\\·ard c. Lin gel of anr Johnson on tts All-!'\mencan team. 1-t\2 Ttnth st reet arc pending two and ~I r. Hir e aJ,<, hrllt, ,rt·d I.t·land (Tiny) a half we cb in Baltimore. \\'as hing-~ r_~... ,, i" in ,tat ing that T.t\\·is was on a ton and l\ew York. - --------- --- - - - - - - - - - - - ----I It pays! -to look well ·and.A Perfect-Fitting Tailored" Pure Virgin Woolen Overcoat or Suit for Made-to-Measure ~~Royal DIEfCIEMIIBIEIR An exotic innoPaliiJn of lite ro lfO l wardrobe. A .rlrolling pump of black palenl with the new .rlrat'glz l Li.ne lz eeL-di.r· lincli"e w/llz an Arahtan Shutler decoration of ebony .ruede three lone underlay, backed with Affadin Salin. Makes you look your best! Onl y perfect-fitting. made-to-measure garments can make you look your best- and when you buy your clothes from The Royal Tailors, the world's largest wholesale tailoring house, you get the maximum in good appearance at a minimum cost. Get acquainted with Royal Tailoring and Royal Values. Get your full share of goo·d appearanceand save $10 to $20 on your overcoat or suit. Evanston Royal Branch Store 1641 Orrington Avenue Librar)' Plata Building Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Evenings 7 Da~ Dtlivny ScMd,dt . .. No Disappoinrmmts · · 11GBANA c/"HOWN EXCLUcf>IVELY AT MiUions of Men in 10,000 Cities Are Wearing Royal Tailored Clothes lOOK FOR THE ROYAL TIGER SIGN IN YOUR OWN HO;..tE TOWN! Ro~ ...~£1?-ers·'s Davis Street-Downtown Evanston

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