Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-09-14
hTLER USING VERBAL SPURS OF
I FOLWELL TO DRIVE CANDIDATES.
E AT PENN FOOTBALL PRACTICES
uene Voicing Bob's Phrases in Coaching Red and
a Blue Gridiron Aspirants- Quigley Get
n ting Good Distance in Punts

oxr stop DON'T STOP! Hold that
s,,l, SQUEEZE IT"
Miller, captain and end extraor-
ns a. the University OF PennsylVahia
nsyu I'm team, Is learning rapidly now 10
~ c.nd,dates for the varsity eieven 70
tivs ca. ea.' srforts in making the plays and
Aer oes,, s,,ch he has mapped out for them
tatcnes sa,lv practices at Franklin Field
nen .,,rally the stock leader Ia adopt
only nss,hods of his coach, Bob Folwell.
~ ~ .'sn using the same verbal spurs
LIE ped and Blue tutor voiced last
nat wv uhin his men into faster action
|9ear zen the believing voice OF Folwell
cars "hold that ball! :" could be heard
nouu"s u" Corners of the field. Heine's voice
-, ~ ,be volume of his coach. but 1t
-.sss the meaning and determination'
s.s,rtbeless, and Heine is getting results
v.,vell Barred Until Sept. 2S
|s..-..ai,q 10 the ruling of an agreement
ess,ch pennsylvania has entered, Fol-
~ w.. not allowed on the field until Sep
vnns.r "a. the day college officially opens
ss,rs Neither is Re permitted to In
~. ,he candidates off the field until
w. Ate and he is living up to the spirit
y " ,,s rule as well as the letter
or,rv to this. the burden of the coaching
. " tslIen on the broad shoulders OF the
h s.,n captain, and every afternoon out
p,snklIn Field way he keeps pounding foot
IN into the new aspirants.
\ n present there are about eighteen play
a =. slsned up for the team, and the list in
\ .,ud,s only one freshman. This frst-year
sss is Bomfm, a lad from Brazil, who re-
scrted for the first time Yesterday. bomnm
.sxsr played the game before. but he took
s,.h a keen interest in the practice that
/. I. made up his mind to try the game. Yes
,.,dav he showed good ability at catching
Srs,s and with a few weeks training he
ssould develop into a valuable man for Lon
jourdet.
DIV Four Veterans Reported
50 far only four veterans from last year
h,ye reported They are Hobey Light. the
\ eensational halfback of 1916; Bill Quigley,
4 mb fullback of no mean worth Bert Bell,
, sho led the team from the quarterback post
durng most of the season. and Captain
Nflers
There are three candidates who are show
he excellent ability at punting. These are
DilI Quigley who held the placement kick
record for a time last season: Pete Hol-
bwel a member of the 1916 varsity squad
for while, and Tyler. a new man from
.owarthmore Prep. Quigley has been show
b the best early season form of the trio.
Among the new candidates is Al Jawer,
.sho Is junior but has never turned out for
football before. In his prep school days he
'phyed with the Central High School He
b out for line position. Normal Got
vals another Central High boy. is putting
% fight for the quarterback post.
\ II Is expected that. beginning next week.
he veterans will start fiockng back to the
Asd and Captain Miller will begin driving
hs men in real. SO far the practices have
consisted of rudiments, forward passing,
punting running back punts and falling on
Ne ball.