The Washington times., 1911-10-31
GEORGETOWNNEAR
!: READY FOR ARMY
By THOMAS KIRBY.

y Georgetown's football squad will leave
ere Friday for New York. where they
iii spend the night. The following
horEing the players will move on to
West Point for the game with the
Army.
q II the team reaches the metropolis in
S(me. there is likelihood Of short signal
Fill on Fordham Field. otherwise
thursdays work will complete the
preparation for the contest with the
cadets.
81 A long lecture on the different defects
hat developed in the st. Johns game
ollowed by the varsity and scrubs be-
hR sent through new formations. made
2p the practice Oh Georgetown Field
Yesterday. Coach Nielsen jumped into
he practice as a varsity back. and so
onstant were the changes 1t was i'm
Scssible to form a definite idea of lust
ow the eleven is to start, Saturday
q The feature in the changes was the
4eturn of Bryant to the line. This big
Fellow was tried at fullback against st.
3ohn's, but there is such a short time
before the Army game In which he
hay become accustomed to the backfield
place he will probably start on Satur-
lay at guard. the place he held down
Until the sudden change last week.
when he was dropped back to fullback.
The quarterback position Is apparently
3till unsettled, with Sitterding, Mag
Her, and Costello. the trio from which a
han will be chosen to receive the ball
rom Cunnif.
y Virginia's final squirt to the George
Town game has been started, and call
Tor alumni coaches has been sounded
1hroughout the South
Fere tutored in gridiron tactics by the
3oes and Palmer, of Princeton, Foster
Sanford. who was such potent factor
coe OF hpiHe Miehgan iass sea and
Gods Of other days will be assembling
ct Charlottesville from now until No
MEMBER Is. Hammond Johnson. Bradley
Eutwiler,. Cooke. and others who won
3hsting fame as players, will be on
HAND to help out DR.. Lambeth and
Xancy. who have done most of the work
81 Virginia realizes that the light line
must be brought to a high degree If it
q to withstand the assaults of George
tpwn and Carolina. and most of the
an the forwards.
y Charley Donnelly, the former Holy
Gross player and Eastern Eastern High f School COL
1he ,Georgetown-Virginia game on No
Nember IS.
q This is considered an especially choice
Assignment as the game Is the biggest
game Of the year in these parts.
g The Catholic University is likely to
De without the services of Hinchman
Tor the remainder of the season.
y In the M. A. C. game. this speedy
rttle quarterback suffered an injury of
3he knee. and Coach McDade has start
ID out to develop another man for the
position. There was good squad out
Yesterday. but little strenuous work
Vas attempted as several of the men
we're still suffering from bruises from
Saturday's hard contest.
u Interclass football will be started at
11eorgetown this week, with game be-
Hween the freshman and sophomore
VARSITY squad will be allowed to play In
any of the games.
T Ned Glass, who ranks as one of the
q snapperback, has Joined the army of
Koaches that Is trying to find what ails
HE Yale team.
y Marshall. Peun's best halftack, Is lost
TO the team through severe attack OF
blood poisoning.
S Sam Boyle, who played end on TIE
III tHe never lO-De-
4crgotten Columbia Athletic Club game
IN the early nineties, in which shorty
1eshen was killed, has been called lc
sFranklin Field by Pennsylvania to as
aeist in the reconstruction OF the team
(which was humiliated by State College
u after leaving Georgetown, Boyle went
10 Penn, made the team, and, together
with TruXton Hare and George Brooke
rs now being depended upon to com
ktJetely change affairs among those de-
Moraiized players in West Philadelphia
H1here were fifteen coaches on FrankllI
sFNeld yesterday.
n The quarterback situation at Prince
3ton is still unsettled. Penfeld is now II
The lead for the place.
The Indians will invade Philadelphia
4Esturday, expecting to give PennsyI
Jbnia a real trimming. The Redskin
lave covered up q number OF plays