The Washington times., 1915-11-30
FOURTEEN ARE GIVEN
VARSITY LETTERS AT
HILLTOP FOR SEASON
BY LOUIS A. DOUGHER.

F0urteen varsity fO0tDall players
have been awarded the Georgetown
letter for the season Of 1915, and
Tom Gormley, the veteran right
tackle, who was suspended after the
Army game, is not among the num-
Der. Those honored by receiving the
insignia are Captain Barron, Cusack,
Ward, Nahum, Fitzgerald, O'Con-
nor, Corcoran, Mcnamara, Maloney,
Gilroy, Wall, Leighty, Brett, and
Smith. Mcnamara, Smith, and
Brett were the only substitutes to
gain their letters. Of these players
only one, "Botchy" Barron, will be
missing when September, 1916. rolls
around, Coach Exendine having a
veteran squad under his command
at the very start Of the season.
Many of the gridiron players are
expected to engage in basketball
this season, particularly bunny"
Corcoran, Gilroy, and Leighty. Brett
and Maloney are track men as we'll
a. football players, and will report
to John D. O'Reilly to try for the
Hilltop squad.
Three Georgetown players are given
honorable mention by the New york
Press for their consistently sood
work this season. Nahum. the new
ly elected captain: Gilroy. who was
runner up to Charlie Barrett. of Cor
nell, as an Individual scoring star.
and Orland I.eighty. who prayed full
back in most OF the games. are named
among some of the best players in
the East.
OF South Atlantic players. aside
from IIilltoppers. the New York Press
gives honorable mention to Mayer.
Virginia's great haIfback: schultz.
tho huge tackle, and Jack Barrett.
the wonderful halfback, both of
Washington and Lee.
Following are the two all-Eastern
slsySns chosen by the The, Press: ,n ~
and j.: left tackle. Abel. Colgate; left
guard. Spears. Dartmouth; center.
Cool. Cornell: right guard. Hogs.
Princeton: right tackle. Gilman, Har-
ward: right end. shelton. Cornell;
halfback. Berryman. Penn state: right
hGlfback. wilkinson. Syracuse; full.
back. Mahan. Harvard.
Second team-Left end, Higgins. Penn
State: left tackle. Witherspoon. W. and
center. McEwan. Army: right guard.
White. Syracuse: right tackle, Nash.
Rutgers: right end. Soucy. Harvard: !:
Quarterback. Anderson. Colgate: left
halfback. Oliphant. Army: right half
back: Hastings. Pittsburgh: fullback.
Cahill. Lehigh.
Branch Bocock. the old Georgetown
star. coaching the V. +. I. squad. Is
out with his annual all-South Atlantic
eleven. which follows:
First tesm-Left end. white. Virginia ;
left tackle. Schultz. W. and L.: left
guard. Coleman. Virginia: center. Tan
dy. Carolina: right guard. Barron.
Georgetown: right tackle. Ward. Vir-
ginia: right end. Ramsey, North Caro-
halfbacks. Barrett. w. and L.. and Gil
roy. Georgetown: fullback. Ilonham,
Roanoke.
Second tcam-Left end. lizard. W. and
L.: left tackle. Benedict. V. p. l.: left
guard. Nahum. GEORGETOWN: center.
Fitzgerald. Georgetown: right guard.
Thurman. virginia; right tackle. Win
ston. North Carolina Aggies: right end
Stillwel, virginia; quarterback. Ma
loney. Georgetown: halfbacks. Ander-
SUI, hkInih, dHu Powell, v. i. i. ,
fullback. Wall. Georgetown.
Walter Trumbuil. Of the New York
Morning World. makes tho following
selections for his all-Eastern elcvens:
First team-Left end. shelton, Cornell;
left tackle. Nash. Rutgers: left guard.
spears. Dartmouth; center. McFwan,
Army; right guard. Hogg. Princeton:
right tackle. Gilman. Harvard: right
end. Higgins. Penn State. quarterback,
Barrett. Cornell: left halfback, Oliphant,
Army; right halfback. Click Princeton
fullback. Mahan. Harvard.
Second team--Icft end. Soucy, Har.
ward; left tackle. Weyand. Army; left
guard. Schlacter, Syracuse: center, Cool,
cornell; right guard. Meacham, Army :
right tackle. Abel. Colgate: right end,
Eckley, Cornell quarterback. Watson,
Harvard; left halfback. Scovil. Yale
right halfback. Bergman. Penn State:
fullback. briggs. Princeton.
Third tenm-Left end Iambcrton
Princeton; left tackle. Farum, Brown;
lett guard. Black, Yale: center, Baxter
Dartmouth: right guard. Dadmun, Har-
ward: right tackle. Parson Ha rvard ::
right end. Neyland. Army: qIartcrback,
Anderson Colgate; left h"lEbaCk, WI
kinson. Syracuse: right halfback. E!ny,
Harvard; fullbaCk. Talman, RUTGERS.
Trumbull. in explaining his failure to