East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-11-04
2 BIG FOOTBALL
GAMES SCHEDULED

Pendleton a. A. C. and Multnomah
A. A. G. of Portland are scheduled
to play two football games between
December | and December 15, the To-
cal association having definitely ac-
cepted the challenge issued by the
Portland club. The first game Is to
be played in this city on or about the
first of next month and the second
will be played i'm Portland about two
weeks later. Twenty-Five percent of
the gate receipts from each game are
to be taken out for ground expenses
and the. remainder Will be split $3.50
by the two clubs.
This in brief Is the arrangement
which has been made and which Is
causing discussion galore in sport
ing circles Little enthusiasm was
manifested when the first challenge
was received, but during the last week
Coach w. II. Lytle of the high school
team has become Interested In the or
ganization of a team and all doubt
and skepticism have vanished.
Yesterday morning a dozen of the
candidates for the team met in the
Commercial club rooms and discussed
I
to gather again next Sunday for the
first signal practice and to nave
their pictures taken. Suits have peeh
secured and evening practices VIII
| be held until the time of the games
! Most of the men are already In good
! condition, due to hard labor or gym
nasium work and, under the direction
of Coach Lytle, bid fair to develop a
team that will make the Multnomah
club look to it's laurels
The following are some of the can
didtes for the team and their pre-
vious records
Carl Engdahl, center and guard
for several years on the championship
Pendleton high school teams Weight
200 pounds.
Aubrey Graham. guard and tackle
of the-P. II. :. for four years. Weight
26O pounds.
Parsons Motanic famous Indian
ath etc whose weight and speed made
him a demon football player several
years ago Weight 200 pounds.
James Bowler, tackle on the Den
yer high school all middle west
academic and University of Colorado
teams. Weight 190 pounds.
Joe snyder former tackle on the
Pendleton high school team. Weight
1S0 pounds.
Glen Scott. former Pendleton high
school and University of oregon guard
and tackle. Weight 2l0 pounds.
Herbert Thompson, former end on
the p. H. ). team. Weight 165
pounds.
A. A. Asbahr, fprmer oregon Agri-
cultural college end and one of the
coaches of the p. II. $ team. Weight
$50 pounds.
VIII Penland, former end of Pen
dleton high school team. Weight $50.
August Alexander, former guard on
Carlisle Indian team. Weight $50.
George Strand, former p H. S.
halfback and end. Weight 10
pounds.
w. II. Lytle, former half back and
end on Ames college team of Iowa
and coach for the past seven or eight
years of the p. II. ). team. Weight
1856.
Frank Pierce, former halfback on
the p. II. :. team. Weight 1870
pounds.
jim Hill, former star halfback on
the Whitman college team. Weight
165 pounds.
Pete Jost, well known amateur box
er who has had experience in football.
Weight 175 pounds
H. l.. Shipley, quarterback for
three years and captain for one of
the Ames college teams, Iowa. Weight
$50 pounds.
John Hinderman, rullback and cap
tain of the p. II. :. team and one
of the best forward passers in the
northwest Weight 1856 pounds.
Jim Sturgis, former end of the
University of Washington team.
Weight 175 pounds.
Paul Finnell. and Cliff Jordan, half
backs on the p. II. 5. team.
Harry Krebs, guard on the p. H. S.
team.
In addition to these, it is possible
that some of the Pendleton boys now
in college may be home in time to
participate. AS it is the team will
have line which will leverage close
to 200 pounds. and two sets of backs,
one of the steam roller type and one
of the pony type.