The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1916-10-09
ATHLETIC ADVISERS
TO PICK OFFICIALS
FORSR|D|RONGAMES
VIII Meet Wednesday to Ar
range for Series and Elect
Officers for Year.
BY BRYAN MORSE.

On Wednesday the first meeting OF the
athletic ADVISERS Of the high schools
VIII be held at Technical High School
TO arrange for officials and grounds for
the annual football series which Is due
to start October 20.
Several football officials have sent In
their names to Secretary Robert A,
will handle the series will be made
An effort will be made to obtain the
use Of the American League Park for
the %assns Man'sF 5 Gs IL. p Gg S
turn over the park II ne can see his
way clear. Grin has not committed
himself as yet and promises to give his
answer on his return from the worlds
series games. The advisers will also
elect officers for the coming series.
The only change in the athletic ad-
wsers board this season is that at East
e ere,,d Mish school hoe h william am Wallis
years a member, has been transferred
70 Central High School. AS Robert A.
Maurer will act in the capacity. of ad-
WISER viserd FOR r Central MT; Wallis has re.
c. J. Schwartz. 1t is reported.
Technical will go UP against the Bal
timore Polys on Saturday and a direct
comparison with Central will then be
in order, Tech received a 80 to 0 defeat
at the hands Of the Episcopal High
eleven Saturday. while Central got away
with to game from the Baltimore
Polys.
The scholastic football series this sea-
son will find a host of newcomers bid
ding for the fame and regulations of
those who have either graduated, stopped
school or are on the sidelines with schol-
srship deficiencies. In no single Eeason.
a. last year. have so many prominent
football players been swept from schol-
Four or five crack players from each
school have either failed to return or
have been graduated. From Techs cham
pionship eleven OF last year but three
regular. are in action at present. Eu-
Jake Roberts. Bill Hart. Williams,
Young, Taylor. Chase. and Hoffman are
no longer with the Manual Trainers.
and four n new inemeny nss su Sssk oee:
stadt. captain OF last years team. ia
among the missing. as are stoner,
Carey, Hunt; Molly" Roberts, selden.
and Capt..elect Johnny saxon, who Is
with the Maryland guards.
Eastern numbers Garman. selts
Maier. Lanahan. Johnscher, Graves,
Barr and Sweeney. who are not playing
hit az any of the schools In the matter
of the failure OF veterans to return.
Western misses veritable host OF
players. OF last years eleven, Peck
Whelchel. Peyton, Sergeant. Mackall
Grayson. Hume. Weldon, Holmes, Sin
clair. Boyer, Henson. Elgin, O'Brien
Smith. and Rohrer. all letter men, are
At Business, Bill cullisan, rated a,
the best quarter OF the 1915 season, Il
among the graduates, Carl Wassman
Ray Wise. Stern. Miloff KELLEY, Keech
Glessner,. and Richter are not in the
present lineup.
Taken all in ALL the 1916 season pro
duced a number of first rate players
Ochsenreiter Is making good with Penn
State freshmen, Grayson and Mackall
of Western. have landed on the Vir
Iinis freshmen team; Whelchel. Of thu
same school, is playing with the Nav!
Bill Hart. two former Tech cracks
Boyer, of Western, is playing will
Penn Military Academy Selden. o
Central. is with George Washington
and has been playing halfback.
Many of the gridiron stars of las
season failed to go to college. but thos
who did are making fine records a
this early date.
Since many OF the stars Of last year
teams have failed to report and man,
new faces Will be seen In the variou
lline-ups, the season may find the team
serally expected. Techs crippled team
has yet TO find It's stride Central Is go
ing to be stronger than 1t was though
at first, while Business seems to haV
been able to muster a capable eleven.
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