Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-09-10
Large Number of Men Are Be-
ing Tried Out on the Grid
iron Each Day
MATERIAL FOR GOOD TEAM
Work Under Coach Ristine and Trainer
Watson Has Commenced In Earnest
Some of the Men Who Played on
Last Years Team Already on Hand
The New Ones.
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Special to TlmeS-6epuUACdns
Ames, Sept. 10.-Ames foot bail en-
thusiasts are very hopeful for the Cy-
clones this season. NOTWITHSTANDING
that a number of men Of last years
team will not be back this term, the
prospects are bright and Coach Rls-
tine expresses himself very we'll satis-
fled with the material to pick Irors.
Work under Coach Ristine has COM
menced in earnest and men to the NUM-
Der of about sixty are being tried out
every evening on the gridiron. Jack
Watson. the famous Grinnell athletlc
trainer is on hand and Is aiding Coach
Ristine in putting them thru theh
work each evening. Watson VIII COLI
dition the men and will in all proba>
bility have them in good shape by Tie
time the work is we'll under way. Ihe
work the past week has been OF pre-
liminary nature, slow and easy, inc
practice Of falling on the ball being the
prominent feature of the work SO Tar.
The men were lined UP Saturday Tor
the first time and the tackling or the
dummy was commenced for the hrst.
Those of last years team that VIII
not be here this term are Williams VINO
played left tackle; Buckley, right
guard: Dreher, center; Ebersole, leIt
guard: Teller, end; Eiler, half back;
Mattison, end; Cave. end; e Scott,
end; and A. Scott, full back. Those OF
last wears team that are back and WIN
try for their old positions are Daniels
who captained the team, and played
quarter back: Worden. who played
right end; Jorgensen, left tackle; Hens
ninger. right tackle; Lyman. guard
Stoufer, full back; Hadley Smith, tac-
kle and half back; Mack, half back;
and Cave, who played half back may
play for center this year. Deshler, who
PLAYED two years ago and the star base
ball second baseman will try for fuH
back. Those of last years second team
that may make the varsity are Biller.
Mabie. Ludwick, Robertson, Burk, anu
Daniels. who played quarter. Dig
Cole, who was member OF the Aihes
high school team and who is now
third year veterinary student will be
strong candidate for the varsity. Rus
sell will also try to make the varsity.
Aside from old material to select
from there is an unlimited amount OF
new that can be broke in with tr
ing. Among the new men tn
likely to make good showing :.
Jones, from the state normal. for
or half back; Jansen, center or quarter
back, who was captain OF the Des
Moines high school team two years ago.
McElhenney, of the state normal, IS
another man that will be candidate
for end or tackle. E. H. Packer ana
E. e. Packer will try for center ana
promise to be strong candidates, both
being heavy weights. Watts will also
try for center, he being of good propor~
tions, tipping the scales well up to-
ward the two hundred mark.
The games scheduled for September
30 and October will undoubtedly be
watched by large audiences, as those
are the dates fixed for the annual har-
vest home excursions. The schedule
as arranged is as follows:
September 20 - Highland park at
Ames
September so-still College at Ames.
October 1-Coe College at Ames.
October 8-State Normal at Ames.
October 15-University of Minnesota
at Minneapolis.
October 22-Simpson at Ames.
October 29-S. u. I. at Iowa City.
November 5-Iowa College at Ames.
November 12-Open date.
November 18-Cornell College at
Ames.
November 24-Drake University at
DeS MOineS