The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-10-02
LOCAL HI MERITS
WAYNESBURG TEAM
ONE or HARDEST GAMES ON scHE-
DULE TO BE PLAYED HERE
TOMORROW
PennsyivAnians Come with Great Rspu-
tation-Locai Squad Forced
Through Hard Practice.

Tomorrow afternoon on the Island
grounds the local high school football
eleven will meet the Waynesburg CPa)
High school in the second game of the
local season. The game Saturday Is ex-
pected 20 AFFORD an excellent exhibition
OF the great Fall game an the Pennsyl-
vanians have a second year team that
last season was rated as one OF the
strongest in Western Pennsylvania
In addition 20 having "A team. the
members OF which have played together
two seasons. Waynesburg will come
here with the confidence OF having it's
FIRST victory Of the present season over
Uniontown High school last Saturday
by n large score The backheld Of the
Greene countians made their gains on
straight football In that game. and
here. the brunt 4 the battle win fan
on Wheeling's line. Coach Guy Holden
was tipped OF" to this and has spent
the past few days IN strengthening the
forwards.
In fact the coach made a trip to
Washington Wednesday evening and
there learned that the Waynesburg
eleven could be counted on TO put up a
night that would tax the locals 60 their
worth. For a high school team. they
are said 20 be the heaviest In this sect
Ion. They are also experienced and we'll
trained besides having coach OF no
ordinary ability. The hackhcld - heavy.
fast and aggressive. and In Pollock.
right half, they are reported 90 have
man that ~ a wonder In open field work.
IL was through the efforts Of this young
ster that Waynesburg was able 20 roll
up 20 points on the Uniontown eleven
a Uniontown paper gave them credit for
handling the forward pass 20 perfection,
one Of their touchdowns coming a.
direct result of long sa.s 10 foilaeh'
What IN all probability will be a.
strcnuous a Week OF pfacuce ~ INC
a. that OF the present. The backfleld.
disarranEed By the withdrawal OF Cap
tain Hamilton. has been rebuilt and %
work FOR coach Holden. a. well a. the
men. Goethe. SHIFTED from half. o. han
ding the team IN beautiful style and
morrow. Right half a. open. owing 20
Goethe working az quarter. and FOR this
berth Matthews, letters and jarvis are
looks strong and q r. understood that
% VIII b. almoet n toHs W with the
coach as % which viii work Saturday.
NJ ig very fkeiy that cach will be played
sufficiently 10 BE- given chance 10
show his ability. The limo a. coming
fine. and is improving IN both offensive
md defensive work against me scrubs
The girls on the editorial starr Of the
Record the High school paper. will
serve refreshments at the game to-mcr-
row This will Be made a regular fea-
ture and viii doubtless mcct with great
While IN washington Coach Holden
had a talk with Manager Murphy Of vi
and 2 and was informed that the man
nFcmenf of that college would make the
locals r. present % number ~ pairs ~
trousers These % course will b.
gratefully appreciated. ~ they viii IN
crease the Comuletcuoaa Of the Hlrh
school equipment
Arrangements are being made b. tho
local management Co take care 81 an
unusually large crowd saturday nH fhn
H.H.II
number ~ base ball teams win lnrroaaf
the number 0l fans while or o. not
known definitely DO ia reported that
large d0lrrHfluu 81 auuuurfrrn viii &C.
company Wayure hurg from Greene and
MarnIuntun cuuufira. safe lf la fO pre-
Dict that m good crowd viii ho ln from
that section al fhe visitors have BE- in
their "hcana that thcv are Co. have
walk over