The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-10-09
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(By Clug.)

There will be few opportunities -
see as good a football program in the
state this season as the one that will
be staged at Washburn tomorrow aft
ernoon. The afternoons bill consists
teams that are as evenly matched as
any teams in the state and prospective
spectators are guaranteed their fuh
money! worth Of AK football.
The freshmen and high school al
ways put up a good. stiff hgnt anu
both are as good this year as ever
before. That Washburn is stronger
than usual was demonstrated IN las.
Saturdays game at Lincoln anu Dan
err university has the strongest, heaV
lest team of recent years: rive u
about 200 pounds, and In aooI'ion ~
this they have a heady quarter anu d
powerful fullback in klnzer. oaAer
is almost certain to be runner-up III
the Kansas conference this season ana
she will undoubtedly put fortn her
best effort in tomorrow coniuce'
Elbe. who received severe bone
bruise in last Saturdays game, was
out in uniform for the first time TINS
week Thursday. and. II mud paths
are good for bruises, he ought to be in
Trobert still possesses a number OF
Charley horses, but he always man
ages to hitch them outside when go
ing into scrimmage. Troberts Ioot
is the one best bet in tomorrow con-
f1ict. and indications are that botn
teams will do considerable kicking
Bobby Gray had only eight fresh
men at his mud party Thursday art
ernoon. and for this reason ne mas
been unable to announce his hne-up
against the highs. However Boppy
has some mighty good men in his
squad and will have no trouble IN get
ting a good Inc on the field.
There has been considerable talk at
Washburn this year by having inter
class football games. but for some
reason. it was all taken out in talk
However, next season will probaply
see every class in the college putting
out a team. and when TINS is zone
Washburn's football stock Shoulo take
a big rise. Inter-class games bring
ont more material, give wider scope
of athletic training to more students
and create more interest in football
One of Notre Danes secrets or sue
cess is that she has inter-class ana
inter hall games and thus makes sea-
soned football warriors out of a large
per cent of her entire student body.
Coach Mclaughlin of ST. Marys ex-
pects to give Mr.. Porter Craig's Ottawa
university team all they are looking
for in their weekend entertainment at
St Marys McLaughlin's men made
rather poor showing in their first game
AGAINST Cooper college, but those who
know the Catholic boys best predict
that they will come back into the lime
light in a gallop. Captain Langhoff, of
the St Marys squad. starred in the
Cooper game with his toe work and II
he keeps his punting powers with him
will undoubtedly put up "a strong de-
Tense this season. st. Marys is handi-
capped by having a practically new
team, but a few more games will make
veterans of them all and then things
onglrt to begin to pick up In the Jesuit
camp.
K. U. is expecting an easy victory
over the College of Emporia tomorrow.
Coaches Wheaton and Bond have
field star by the name of Gray. This
new man weights only 1856. but is very
fast and heady and an adept in find
ing holes. The scrimmage practice be-
tween K. u. and Haskell should prove
valuable to both teams and it will prob
ably be kept up at intervals throughout
the season.
Coach Kennedy of the Indian camp
says he has more good men on his
squad this year than ever before. Jack
Johnson Mitchell, Artichoker and
Powell are all playing Al football and