The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-09-09
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'. N. |. IS MAKING
FOOTBALL PLANS

LEXlUBtOH, Va, Sept. S.-OIUCldt
preparation for the 1911 football sea-
institute with the arrival of Coach
Frank Gorton. who, though new
conner to Lexington, has taken hold
with grip that promises every sue
cess
Coach Gorton comes TO Lexington
with large experience as an athletic
director; his Undergraduate training
was obtained at Peddie institute IN
New Jersey, whence he studied ply
steal training under DIR. Anderson. of
Yale. He has coached and directed
athletics with marked success at Rut-
gers college, New Jersey, and Occi-
dental college. California. and was for
two years director Of athletics in the
schools OF Oakland. Cal. His oppor-
tunities for observation OF the East
ern and Western methods Of coac hing
and play have been unusual. and OF
great value since the great interest
that the East has felt in such West
ern stars at Mclaughlin. HORNE,
Stanton and others. Combined with
a personal physical ability to do him
self anything required Of his men af-
fords a strong combination of theory
and practice.
Among those who will assist Coach
liminary footing are the Rev ~
Randolph, OF Lexington: a.
poague. Virginia Military institute,
1910. and Colonel Wise, Captain Pur-
die Captain Leech, and Captain Muir
rill. OF the faculty.
Need Tackles.
A different situation confronts
Coach Gorton here, and his first pro-
blem will be the development of two
tackles to MI the places of Youell and
Garrison. lost by graduation. Youelrs
absence from the lineup will be
particularly severe one as his ag-
gressive tactics on offense and de-
Tense. neyer-say- spirit ability to
carry the bail. and remarkable sue
cess as a punter placed him In front
rank Of Southern gridiron stars last
season. In order to compensate in
part for this loss, Youell has return
&c to Lexington and will spend two
or three weeks here in devoting at
tention to tho line men Cakes. of
last years squad. has given an indi-
cation of becoming a capable toe
artist and will doubtless improve I'M
der Youell's attention this fall.
Prospects point to q team otherwise
fully capable Of handling the heaviest
schedule that Virginia Military insti-
tute has attempted in years. Those
who will return are: Captain Balm
who has been keeping in condition In
the mountains of Virginia: Cammer,
Beasley. Lowry. B.: Murphy. Somers,
Hutchinson, Cakes, Goodman, Mas
sic, Shade and lizard all OF last years
first squad. and the fourth class
promises to add some valuable ma
terial
The schedule follows:
September 26-Hampden-Sidn
October s-Richmond college,
home. =
October 1o-William and Mary
college. home.
October l7-Gallaudet college,
home.
October 24--Georgla Tech. Atlanta
Ga
October 31---Morris-Harv college.
homo.
November University of North
Carolina. Charlotte. N. c.
November 14-Clemson Agricul-
turai college. Richmond. Va.
Thanksgiving Day-Virginia Poly
technic institute, Roanoke. Va.
It liz thought that this schedule is
the most representative that can be
arranged in the South Atlantic di-
vision. covering. as It does, teams
from five States and the District of
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