The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1912-09-26
HILLTOP HOSPITAL
LIST IS GROWING
Seven Now Laid Up With Injuries, Although Squad Has
Only Had Eight Days Of Practce-Bennis Dis
satisfied with Progress of Team.
By BRYAN MORSE.

With but eight days OF practice and
one half hour of real scrimmage work
during that time, Georgetown's hospital
list numbers seven men,. Coaches and
followers OF the team ore looking for
the answer today and wondering II
there is a hoodoo at the Hilltop. Two
players were put out for the season
yesterday and another Is to DE subjected
to anx-ray examination 20 ascertain
the extent Of his injuries.
The list Of those who have been hurt
follows:
Dave White, fractured shoulder bone,
probably out for the season; "Shag"
Rawlings, broken collar bone, out for
the season; Donnelly. injured shoulder.
to be examined today for probable frac-
ture; Tormey, torn ligamcnt in right
knee. out OF the game indefinitely:
Williams. sprained wrist, Dunn and
Moriarity. suffering from charley
horse
while Dunn. williams, and Moriarity
will be Handicapped for some time they
are not seriously hurt. Williams and
Moriarity are out OF the game, but
Dunn is practicing daily. The other
men are out for the season, It is feared.
SOdCn bennlb 10 lar iToHi sdtinncu
with the progress Of the team SO far.
remainder of the season. From pres.
ent Indications the Georgetown squad
Is to be subjected to daily practice OF
the most grueling sort in the EFFORT to
round the men into some sort OF work.
ing shape, ...
There appears to be general apathy
In the workouts of the squad, yester-
days scrimmage showing but two men
who appeared to haze the necessary
drive and pep which should character
lie the work. Coach Dennis plainly
showed his disgust Of the actions Of
his men and there is little doubt but
that with the return of Head Coach
Daley today radical changes will be
made In the method of procedure for
the afternoon workouts.
Failure to get any work on the tack
ling dummy and the inability to master
the first principles and rudiments Of
the game are the cause Of the number
has been out. less than a half hour
has been spent on the tackling dummy,
during which period Dave White was
injured. No charging machine has been
put on the field, and as yet the line
men In the scrimmases have failed to
show much In defensive work.
Weather conditions have not been Of
the best, but the fact remains that yes
terday's work, which was the first real
football of the season. developed many
glaring weaknesses and faults which
will have to be speedily remedied n
the team Is to make the showing that
last years eleven was capable of do
ing.
Dap" Daley IL returning to the Hill
top today after an absence OF five days.
and 1t is expected that practice will
pick up speedily. Dailey's presence
has been needed during the past few
days and 1t is expected that affairs at
the Hilltop will take a turn for the
better.
AS conditions now exist at the Hilltop,
the team is hardly In shape to make
a creditable showing against Randolph
Saturday with mediocre eleven and
Coach Dennis expressed himself yes
terday In no uncertain tearms over the
outcome Of saturdays game II the
Virginia boys present any sort of team
here.
Reinschild and Bergin. two OF last
years veterans have reported at the
Both men are In excellent shape and
win be speedily worked out In the
effort to bolster up the strength OF the
team.
sorely missed, as several OF the regulars
have failed to put In an appearance
every day. Costello and Bryant were
not out Yesterday, Bryant having failed
to report for the past two days, while
Costellos absence was noticed.
Fury, Ritch, Hegarty, and Van Dyre
with Jim Dunn. showed up exception
ally we'll In Yesterdays scrimmage
Hesarty and Ritch on defense, display,
ed about all the ginger In the line that
was seen en- the Hilltop field In the