The Washington times., 1912-10-02

with new men reporting daily and
two practices, morning and afternoon.
As q steady diet, the Catholic Univer-
sity football team, under the direction
Of Coach Harry McDevitt. is rapidly
rounding into shape and will be ready
for its first scheduled game on Octo-
Der II with Rock Hill, at Rockville,
The Brookland team appears to have
the best material since It's start. and
with q capable coach In the person
record. Notwithstanding the fact that
the schedule Ii pretentious. After the
Rock Hill game, Villanova Is met. This
team Is capable Of giving the best
elevens In the country run for their
money. and Is to meet the Indians on
Saturday.
Washington College. the team that
was put on the football map by Mike
Thompson: Delaware College and Dick
inson, follow In order. and Coach Nc
Dewitt and his men are bound to run
up against a snap In these teams.
to hard work. Coach McDevitt Is a
firm believer in getting his men In
action, and has instituted two practices
q day in order to whip the team into
shape. During last week rudiments
were taught. and 1t is expected that by
the end of this week harder scrimmage
work will be undertaken.
McDevitt has gone about his business
In as worknianlike manner rs is pos
sible. The men are drilled In the rules,
given talks, and the first-hand prin-
ciples of the game are thoroughly
taught. The coach Is making decided
hit with the men, who are responding
In the best manner possible. More men
are expected when the school Is well
under way in the next few days, and
IL ha amrnriaInR IN Cath
ole University turn out team which
will gain a good reputation.
With many veterans returning from
last years eleven and a number OF new
sohs the pS SGs ~ rosy. Manage,
Charles Maloney. Washington boy, |,
a hustler OF the first rank and Is get
ting results. 1t remains to be Seen
plished. as little Idea Of the strength
of the eleven can be gotten until after
the first game takes place.
1t Is not unlikely that Bud wy
mard. who reported for the Georgetown
University. Wymard has had difficulty
In read usting his schedule of studlel
and Is reported as being ready to TAX,
up his course at the Brookland school
Other new men who reported are Ma
gil. of last years team; Torres. from
Louisiana, and Clark. from Mt. st. 10
Heph's, OF Baltimore.
Hard scrimma ges today and tomorrow
with a rest Friday before the game with
Mt st. Mary's College. on Saturday
will be the order for the Georgetown
University team. Yesterday the mel
were hard at II under the direction o
Coaches Gargan and Dennis. Benni
and Graduate Manager DALEY were on
OF town over Sunday. but both returned
FOR yesterdays workout.
Just what the tackling dummy AM
the charging machine are to be used 70
seems to be the question at the Hilltop
Certain 1t Is that nothing is being dom
on either OF these necessary adjunct
to the training OF every football team
Since Dave Whites injury 10 worl
has been done on the tackling DUNN!
and the charging machine has yet L
be used.
II Is more than likely that the squa'
will be given a thorough workout 81
the dummy In the near future, AZ II u
certain that wcakp.ss"S In " ~ lag ar
bound to crop cut WH"n 49, I'M 1
matched against an c'cNSn VI nearl