The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-11-06

and Blue squad 20 such extent that they
=, srs nyM Soskinf like mad and Il - fond
stridr has al last been found a few
wceks aec. two touchdowns. scored ON
Now ten and twelve touchdowns are
quickly made and the defense IL impreg-
Coach Holden has worked INCREASINGLY
throughout the season and now feels
thsi his efforts are beginning TO bear
this week TO the development OF a de-
Tense for the forward pass. The coacn
- -. eon.dsnt INA, this proposition Is now
The SQUAD Is in very good shape. the
bad knee while Goethe Is suffering from
charley horse The other members
eans,,ion o a. me Marie,.s same In good
w.. View ouArtsrbaek.
up in the back field this season. has
been brought about since Goethe became
by Coach Holden after IN. Msrietts
game that he would take the quarter
back position, he began Monday aud
lures OF the showing OF the team.
Coach holden says that he handles the
confident that he win prove his ability
Ia the game to-morrcw.
Ritz who has been shifted about the
neld all season. has tsst position being
night tackle. has 81 iest come In To his
own. By being placed at fItlback There
Is no question In the minds OF those VINO
have seen this youngster In action. as
10 how he will perform in this position
Al LETT half earlier In the season he was
wonder. Coach Holden found N neces-
sary TO SHIFT him 20 the line on account
OF en- injury TO linemsn.
Ritz l. not Test b. - ~ tho most ag-
grcsive man ON the ,cam. Also IL can
pc said without dtScOlnting the Other
backs that he is the most dependable
man that has played behind the line this
season. Whenever two. three. four or
i've yards were needed during the first
gaines Of the season. when Ritz was
csned on ne almost Inevitably respond
Halves Are Strong.
The held positions atc now filled By
Ma. thcws and StsWart. Both OF these
lads are fest and have good weight ~
l. prOoablc that Matthews ~ the fastest
man on the squsd. Can this boy b. mt
up when nearing a taclSlcr. ne can de-
Nelop into one OF the most remarkable
halls the institution has ever turned out
stewafts power ON the ofterse Is In
bis ahiitty to run the brill In the open
field. and in this department he Is the
superior OF any grid artist seen here this
season. On the defense. however he has
fallen down during the pas, taree games
/ IL Is thought that this - only = SlumD
and that saturday will not find Par
kersburE EettinS OF any forward passes
in his territory.
same with the exception OF Captain Nc
Gfanahan. who has been shi ftcd To- right
ittNie 20 NV Aht mole lett vacant BY
lid"r'a injury ana liitz being shifted to
tuli. McGranahan has worScd at tackle
before end is both aggressive and eN-
peri-nccd. Line plays aimed az this
tackle ere expected To h" DroLcn up be-
Tore they are well started.
To fill McGranahan'S end. Coffey has
been selected and IL performing there to
the entire satisfaction Of Coach Holden
and everybody concerned. besides be-
Ing good defensive man. with the abiI-
ity to solve the attack OF the opposition
he gets down the Held under punts in
fine style and ~ n deadly tackler. He
handles tie receiving end OF the forward
pass well. With Parker and Coffey AT
High has n pair OF ends that they may
I well be proud Of.
Fourth Annual Game.
The game Saturday viii b., the fourth
ing. In 1871 hostilitics w q opened be-
tween The two institutions with Parkers-
burg winning 1873. This was in the
days OF Greasy N,ale aud Al will be-
responsible for the Wood countians Vie
tory, the score vas 90. In 1878 the
locals Won by the score % IL to o. The
game tomorrow. n not a tie. viii de-
eide en- argument.
The ParNsfspuTg team will arrive here
saturday morning Pnd Will be taken Ia
the Y. NJ. &. 4. ~ is the purposc Of the
locals TO snow them about the city In
autos during the morning.
The island PARK a. now the best equip
ped for foot bail Of any field IN the
state and Il monster crowd. can b. ac-
cOmmodatcd. The seats from luck
harmon have been placed Tor the Mes-
& leyan-Wash. q JEFF. game and are at
the disposal Of the High school until
after November ~. Tne price OF ad-
mission has been reduced to IS cents
and there II no reason why the largest
crowd OF the season should not be pres
. ~