The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-10-05
MAY PLAY VIRGINIA
At CHARLOTTESVILLE
@. w. u. In Touch for Satur-
days Game-Many New
Men Out.

II is rumored that George Washing
ton may play the University OF Vir-
ginia at Charlottesville on Saturday,
II all negotiations can be made be-
fore that time
George Washington has a game
scheduled with Johns Hopkins for
Saturday. bat IL is doubtful if Mana
ger Halter will be able 10 get the
Hopkins team over for that date. It
is understood that Virginia can find
room for George Washington on Sat
urday. and the game may be pulled
of. In any event, Manager Halter
says that the team will play on Sat
urday, as the athletic council has in
sisted upon the date being filled. The
manager OF the University Of Virginia
team has been in correspondence with
Manager Halter about the game for
Saturday, although il is rumOred that
Virginia viii play Roanoke on that
date In that event II is likely that
Hopkins will be here.
Delayed By Exams.
Fritz Crafts, the speedy halfback,
who has been showing up well this
year, has been taking examinations
the last few days. as have Fowler and
Eichon. These veterans have handi-
capped the team by their absence,
but viii be out in a day or so Cor
trary 10 reports. Crafts viii be seen
in action for George Washington. as
viii "Cuppy' Farmer, last years al
high school quarter
Smith. a heavy lineman. who is re-
ported as having played for Wesley
an for the last two years. rePorteI
yesterday. and looks 10 be a hrst-class
man, though not in excellent cOnd'-
ton. Porter, who was hurt last week
IN scrimmage. was out on the field
watching the play. II is doubtful II
Porter viii play this season. as the
Hgaments were torn from his knee.
The afternoon was spent in sharp sig
nal practice and IN running the ends
down on points Captain Hart got on
several long ones. and the ends had a
hard time IN getting under them II is
expected that Hart viii do the kicking
this year II his Improvement during the
last week in this department is 10 be
taken into consideration.
Brewster Out Today.
Manager HaHer. reports that "Diddy'
Brewster. who is numbered among the
many stars who have made history for
the famous Technical High School
teams. will be in football clothes this
afternoon for his first appearance. In
the same breath comes word that Snow
den. fast halfback from the Alexan-
dria Athletic Club. has entered the uni
versity and viii Try for a place on the
team SnoEden was the mainstav Of
the Alexandria team last year. and
weighs IN the neighborhOod Of $50 and
! IS said 10 be fast He has been PLAYING
baseball all summer with the American
security and Trust baseball team, and
Is in good condition.
Gier, who has played quarter with
Purdue University for the past two
years, was out yesterday and showed
world OF speed IN getting down under
kicks. and seems 70 have something
on the others in taCkling- With Farmer.
Langley and Gier there will be a sur
felt Of CuaTterbaCks. from which Coach
MaEoffin expects 70 pick a pony back
field
With new men reporting right along.
I things begin to look promising in the
iiatchetites' camp II is estimated that
the team IS now three weeks ahead OF
the form displayed at the same time
last year When the squad is taken
3 Out 10 National Park on October 10
there will be lots more doing, according
10 Coach MagOffin-