The Washington times., 1914-11-17
BUSINESS MAKES GRIDIRON RECORD.

For the first time ia high school foot
bali history, Business will be battling fol
a tie for first horoTs in the title series
,Egaging Tech. winner Of last years s
championship al Vigilant Park. The
Stenographers have one loss recorded
asainst them. having been defeated by
central. while Tech has ridden through
he series on top of Eastern, Central
and Western in order.
The Importance Of Business III nigh
school athletics has been greatly under
estimated in the past two years that
Paul White has been III charge OF base
Lsll and football and followers Of the
teams have at last come to the realiza-
lion that the Business coach has
brought a general good order out of
things as they used to be to the point
here Business, in future. is bound TO
be recognized as one of The strong
factors in championship races.
1t has taken Coach White but two
years to bring his teams forward as
title contenders. In baseball last year
Business had an excellent chance for
the championship until the pitching went
bad. In football this year the Orange
and Blue has not only presented a
creditable eleven, but one OF the best
drilled in high school football. The
team today, the best that has ever
represented Business. meets the best
team that has ever left Tech.
In Justice to former Tech coaches. il
had better players. Men like Benson,
Norris Mccartney, Ballinger, Senior,
and Backus are well known for their
past feats. AS a team, however. this
years aggregation, drilled by Wayne
Hart, is thought to be better skilled in
:'udimentary and fundamental football
than any other Maroon and Gray team.
Tech will likely be returned a winner
IN Fridays game. The team from end TO
end IS powerful in every way. Coach
Hart has habit of keeping secret his
lineup until the team takes the field,
but any combination that starts is wei!
able to stop Business as Tech will be
faster moving and heavier.
Fridays game will probabl deter
mine Just what players will be select
ed from Tech and Business for the Ali
High eleven. In Roberts. Mccartney,
and HardeIl, Tech has exceptionally
good ends. The tackles, Easter, Sup
plee, Gibson, IL he is used at tackle.
diagnose plays. Rooney, at center,
flsnked by any one OF the mentioned
players used in guards will prove for
midable enough.
AT Quarterback Bullet SteeG must
20 at top speed TO discount the efforts
of Culligan. the Business pilot In
Techs backfield. Taylor. Snyder, Park
er, Myers, and Ochsenreiter are known
quantities. Ochsenreiter is, perhaps
the best of the halfbacks in the series.
Business. while lacking in individual
stars has a well-knit team capable
OF giving Tech a run for the money
Dowrick. Quessda, and Stern, who are
likely to play the ends. have done we'll
this season. Macdonald and Joe Wise,
In the tackles, may prove Just as ca
pable as those of Tech, while the CEN
ter trio. composed of G. Quesada,
Wassman. and Kelly, have kept up a
Uniform high standard OF play this
season.
II Keech is not ready to play in the
backfield. Dowricif will probably play
al fullback. and III be flanked by
Ray and Buck Wise, who have done
much ground gaining foT the Stenog-
rsphers this season. Ray Wise has
rloven the individual star OF the Sc