The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-11-19

until yesterday. but the manner in
which The Eastern leader played against
Tech won him the position Of quarter
back without question His one draw
back was his failure to keep his team
going every minute while Eastern had
the ball, but he used good judgment in
the selection Of his plays and proved 10
De dangerous in the open field
Gamer Good Man
Garner, e Western. would have made
a might for one Of the backs had
his tear. paved out its schedule, while
Weaver, 30 astern. can blame lack Of
weight alone for his failure TO get the
berth OF beu,er, Hamilton, Or Morris
Next TO Parker, Weaver played the most
prominent part in the most successful
campaign Eastern has gone through in
years
The quality OF ends was somewhat
below the standard Of last fall, and a
shift brings Scott and Sinclair up 10
the positions On the TANKS Both OF
these .pI1yers are fast, tackle well. and
could be used 10 excellent advantage In
alternating with the regular backs in
carrying the ball. \ change Of Ham
uton IN the line with Scott backing Up
would probably be worked on the de
Tense McCahery played good ball for
Eastern, but he was neither faster nor
stronger than Sinclair or Scott, and was
considerably lighter than either Of these
players Dyson was CentraIs most de-
pendabIe end, but he was hardly as fast
as Scott
King Best Tackle.
King, Of Central, Outdistanced all com
petitors SCR a tackle position, and his
right on tae picked team viii not be
| questioned. He covered more ground
than anyone on his team, broke CT
more Tech plays than ali the other line
men combined. and was never boxed
With two more years Of high schoo
: football King has most promising
4 gridiron career before graduating.
Tew wins the other tackle. Although
/ the worries Of the captaincy fnterfereC
l with the work Of the big Tech leader
I he was the best tackla next TO King
] and Is too good 2 Dunter to be left out
| What King was among the tackles
/ Zappone was among the guards. Start
4 Ing the season without any reputation
4 this player put I'D a game that wa
I really reuarRa bic Surrounded bv
4 lot Of mediocre Iinemen, Zappcne simply
{ f-cght his way to the front, and wa
: more troublesome than ell of the othe
: Business PLAYERS combined In prObabl!
half a dozen instances Zappone, b.
] AN---A-e-f
/ goal line. while men who had starteC
/ next to him were yards away. His Styl,
/ Of wild, untamed rushing about Wa
| contrary to every theory Of football, bu
/ he was there all the time, and that
/ what he was in there for.
Zappone Clever Guard.
| There was no other guard who ap
! preached the form of Zappone. but tn,
other place goes to Kelly, OF Central
One Of the biggest players in tn,
schools, Kelly is fast, strong. and az
/ gressive, and would make good on sucl
| a team as the one ui-Ee6.
There was not a center who approach
ed the ability Of two Of last year.
snappers- All Of the centers appeare,
/ contented to do so much work and n,
more. although Eckendorf spruced VI
/ against Eastern and did good work
I Had Western continued there nigh
| have been a Georgetowner at center
| but the all-star team is not weakene,
BY the presence Of Eckendorf.
/ With such a line as Tew, King, Zap
pone. Kelly, and Eckendorf TO give then
a chance to get started, Reuter-, Ham
ilton. Morris. and Parker should be abb