The Washington herald., 1918-11-09
TEAMS
START ACTION
Camp Leach Will Battle
Army Medicos in League
Opening Today.

Chief of Staff General March, along
with other Federal war and navy ex-
ecutiyes and the District officers have
been issued invitations by President
Robert Doyle, of the Army and Navy
Service League, to attend the opening
game of the circuit this afternoon at
American League Park. when the
Army Medico School meets the Camp
Leach warriors at 2:30 d. m.
All is in readiness for this inaugural
and great battle is anticipated by
the followers of both khaki clad elev-
ems. The line-ups have been named
by each of the athletic officers ard
al that remains Is the soundins ot
the referees whistle TO send the ath-
letes into action.
The Mustard crew from Camp
Leach have been working overtime
this week IN preparation for this bat
tie. while Lieut.. Cox's tribe from the
medical school have been putting in
some hard whacks. In the line-ups of
each eleven will be found many col
lege stars who have caused the fans
to shout time and time again during
the normal times and many thrills
are awaiting the fans of the pigsktn
that journey to the Florida avenue
park.
The Iine-ups announced last night
are as follows:
Camp Leach-L. e. ROuchie. L. 7.
Trobert (Kansas State); L. G. Reich
hard CColumbia); Center Manly (Mis-
souri, State) and Marcus penn State);
r. G. Lentz 'Urisinus): r. T. Kill
linger University of virginia.; r. f.
Tracey CPenn Frenchmen. 1910; Q. B.
II
r. II. B. Angel CTufts). and +. B.
Kichline CUrisinus).
Army Medical School-L. z. Nobel
Carnegie TechD: L. T. McCann and
Brown (Rutgers); l. G. Divinsky;
Center Hall University of Maine) {:
r. G. Mills; r. T. Wagner University
of Pennsylvania: r. Z. Semour and
Walters CTrinity College,: Q. B. Dunn
CMichigam: l.. II. B. Clarke (Ohio
State) and Collie; r. II. B. Degnan,
and F. B. Derricott (Springfield Train
ing SCHOOL,.
Coach John O'ReillyS Georgetown
University team is ready and anx-
ious for the sound of the whistle
that will send them into action to-
day against the Troop team of the
Eleventh Cavalry from Fort Myer
at the Hilltop campus. With only two
veterans from last seasons squad in
the lineup. Coach o Reilly put the
Hilltoppers through a grind yesterday
that warrants a victory over the Nir-
ginians today. unless the fort team
is far more improved than that which
they have shown in the past few
games.
The Hilltoppers. with Heaphy ana
Ahearn as the mainstay. will test ITS
real strength against this soldier
team. Both of these veterans are in
line positions which speaks for the
O'ReiIly style of coaching. the de-
fensive end. in order to make ad-
vances as in Buckley the Hilltoppers
have a good punter who is expected
to gain quite lot of ground for the
Blue and Gray.
Gallaudet is slated to face the Cath
oIic University team on the Brook
land campus this afternoon at
o'clock. A bang-up contest is antici-
pated as both elevens are at the top
Of their speed and Lieut.. Tracy has
the Brooklanders in readiness for
their rivals.
a good clip this seaso and it would
over on the Black and Red.
Great interest is centered in today $
contest in Baltimore when the Mary
land State eleven clashes with West
ern Maryland Both teams appear
evenly matched and have well bal
anced outfits. The College Park team
is out for the State championship
and must take the colors of Western
Maryland into camp in order to have
a clean slate when they meet Johns
Hopkins in the Thanksgiving Day
classic in Baltimore.
Coach Milton Pumps Turner, OF
nounced his lineup for the game with
the Seaman Gunner School tomorrow.
The Navy Yard lineup Is as follows;
Reed. l.. E.; Deakins. L. T; King,
L. G.: Towers. Center: Poss. r. G..
Burns. r. T: Durity. r. E.; McMann.
Q. B.: Mcbride, l. H. B.; Byers
+. H. B.. and Snow. F. B.
Annapolis, Nov. S.-Short signal and
formation drill today put the Naval
Academy eleven in shape for tCinor-
rows game with the team of the
Naval Operating Base of Hampton
Capt. Ingram will be back in the
game, and the other backs at the
start will be Butler. Benoist and Raw
lings. The midshipmen expect TO have
the strongest opposition they have
met so far this season.