The Washington times., 1915-09-20
Opening Calls Football Teams
for Real Work, Five Getting
Action.
TECH HAS VETERANS OUT
Many Former Stars Depart for
College With Fine Records
Made Here.
By BRYAN MORSE.


Mark down this date as the Off
cial opening Of the high school foot
ball season, for all Of the schoolboy'
are going to either assemble fol
meetings or will have a workout o.
some sort before the sun climb!
down in the West. A promise o,
cooler weather for the week will b
a boon to the lads who have beer
working all summer to put on a few
extra pounds in order to get into the
heavyweight class for the gridiror
campaign.
Eastern, Western, and Business
wild hold sessions today. Leo Lana
han, captain of the Blue and White
eleven, and Coach S. T. Kimble will
look over the prospects at the Capt.
tol Hill institution. Graves, center
Maier, a guard; Gwinn, a tackle
Hunt, an end; Brown, a quarter
back; Sweeney, an end, and Horn, a
fullback, of last years eleven, are
expected to be on hand.
Johnny Mackall, captain Of Western
is expecting a number Of veterans
Grayson, q tackle; Willis and Weldon
guards; McKelway. Fisher. Busby. Roh-
rer, Sergeant, Peck. Welchell. O'Brien,
and Payton. Of last yeer's eleven. are
expected to be out for the eleven.
Ray Culligan. at Business. Is blessed
with several returning teammates.
Keech, fullback: Ralph Wise. the Que
sada boys. stern. Wassman. Buck Wise.
Macdonald. and Kelly are leftovers
from last season.
Central has been out for a week and
Tech has been going for ten days. The
Central lads have game with Tome on
October 2 and want to get line on
their ability. Coach John Thomas will
be with the eleven from now on. Buck
Ochstadt is captaininG Central.
Conc ochsenreiter. captain of Tech,
has a few veteran players from last
years eleven. The loss of Supplee
Rooney. Hardell and one or two other
stars will somewhat handicap Tech this
season.
ker. Taylor. Young. Daley. Williams.
and Chase will be back for this years
eleven.
Harold Supp!ee and Pony" Steed. OF
Tech. will go to Carolina A. and NJ. this
year. according to reports. Supplee is
likely to make a name for himself. and
will probably get chance to show
something more than he did in high
school, when he was regarded as the
strongest lineman in the schools. Steei
Is good quarter. bit light for the
heavier work of college football. but as
heady a general as has been developed
here in a number of years.
Edwin Giblin. captain of Westerns
team last year. will probably go to
played a great game at center and
pest basketball players on the doors
last season.
King Hollyday. a lineman at Cathe-
dral last season. Is another youngster
who iS headed for NJ. A. c. Hollyday
was coming forward rapidly at st. Al
bans.
Joe Baldwin will be missed at Eastern
a1lsgSsnr this SSear 1sr The yoqngstes is going to
understood. Baldwin is one of the best
athletes developed at Eastern last sea
son. He played football basketball, and
baseball equally well. and was rated
as star.
Harry Harris. former Business High
School athlete. Is captain Of the Dean
Academy eleven in Worcester. Mass,
this fall Harris is taking Ed Kelley
with him. 1t is understood. Kelley
is being looked over by Hughey Jen-
nings. of the Detroit baseball team