The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-09-18
A. ( NJ. EXPECTS
RATTLING TEAM
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mastering the new style or play for
this season Lonnie Dunn, selected py
DR.. Lambeth. OF Virginia. as an all
| Southern tackle, is expected to arrive
within a few days. His coming VIII
add tremendously to the strength OF
the team, as his equal in the tackle po-
! sltion has not been seen In the south
since the days OF Council, Foust, Branch
Johnson and Councilman. All VINO
witnessed the game with the Virginia
Polytechnic Institute in Norfolk last
THANKSGIVING will remember his splen-
| did defensive work and his smashing
gains when carrying the pail.
Harry Hartsell. captain and half
back of the team, Is expected this year
to eclipse all his former records for
speed and alert. cool playing.
He is conceded by football critics
hereabouts to be the equal In these
Qualities Of any player in tho southern
| hackaeld. AS far as a quarterback
will be needed in the new style of play.
Captain Hartsell will fill the position
admirably.
| Powerful BACKS.
Grover Glenn and David Robertson,
| two other backheld men, will be strong
/ candidates for all-Southern honors this
/ year. Glenn is powerful. active back
Iof the smashing, plunging variety.
| Weighing around 200 pounds in foot
| bali trim. he has few equals a3ywhers
| as line ripper. The leetfootea
| Robertson, none the less powerful ana
| only a shade lighter than his runnini.
mate. Glenn. IS expected by reason OF
his speed and lodging ability to be
a most valuable asset to the team II
advancing the hall. He shares VIII
IHartsell the title OF speed Boy O
+ - Bray and Floyd are regarded a.
linesmen of the "Stonewalf type
Always steady and reliable. they arr
hard working, powerful men. and grea'
factors in the strength of the team.
Good Tackiing Promised.
Seifert and Stafford, who Will prob
ably take care OF the ENDS THIS year
!, are well qualified for their positions
AS a sure hard tackler. Seifert !:
Ipar excellence On account of injuries
received in the early part of last sea
sion, his work was not up to MI
standard of the previous year, but y
is felt that he has come back tht:
I, year. and will repeat his 1908 per
Torrance. He will be remembered a
the man, who. when substituted 10
) Saddler during the last few minutes
Of play, made the touchdown Whici
.lswon the lyua W. y. J. Sanie.
!, Stafford is the hope of the team II
hunting. He handles the ball well
!, lbooting it quick and far. With hi
> Hast years experience. he should b.
> a valuable man,
Promising Material.
Very promising material for tn
varsity has been found in McIye.
h Fetzer. surratt, Gattis. Gore. CLARK
e Spencer. Won Eberstein. Sykes. sher
4 man, Hardie. Jeftreys. Hall. BALDWIN
8 and Poisson. These men are showin
!. IN we'll and some OF them will pus
o the regulars hard for place, In aci
d dition to these there are lots OF me
t from last years scrub team, and sew
j, eral big. husky freshmen, who vi
: be heard from before the season
q over.
: Coach Green will be ably assiste
: this season by Frank Thompson,
!, Raleigh, "a graduate of the Agriculture
n and Mechanical College, who mad
d an enviable reputation on gridiron an,
8 diamond while In college. and who
: considered one of the best coaches
\southern athletics. AT the presen
n outlook the team will average highe
d than ever before. There are no star
EW quite tho brilliance of Babe WI
r son, Stevens and Abernethy. but thel
q is not a man on the varsity eleve
st who would be rated lower than e.
a lcellent by any football critic.