The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-10-11
OKLAHOMA AGGIES TO
PLAY HASKELL TODAY
Test OF Oklahoma Eleven With
nnnsas Redskins.
FIRST HARD AGGIE CONTEST
Coach PiSiec Runs Three Sets OF
Backs and Can't Tell Which
One IN the Rest.
Special 20 The World

special 20 The World
STfLLWATER, Okla. oct 10
The Oklahoma Aggies will play their
hrst big game OF the present season
Saturday when they battle the Has
kell Indians on Lewis field. Conch
'Possum Jim" Pixlee is expecting a
SUR scrap for his veterans who have
played one, two or three years on
former A. & NJ, college elevens The
redskins have their strongest lineup,
In years, according TO advance dope
from the north and according TO
comparative experience OF the two
teams TO date
While the Indians have already
played and won three hard games
this fall. the Aggies have had but
one game, that mud scrim mage
against normal school eleven, ie-
sulting INA 37 TO victory for tho
Aggies BY the score route, tho
Haskell aggregation is stronger on
the gridiron than the Kansas Az.
gies. Both OF these teams have de-
feated Baker university and Camp
Funston. In each game the Indians
piling up a higher tally
Works Squad Hard
Coach PiNlee has been working
his squadron mighty hard this week.
regardless OF unfavorable weather
conditions. In preparation for the
opening big game. Physical director
+. G. Gallagher and Lieutenant NJ.
r. Craig assistant professor OF mill
tary science and tactics have been
assisting Coach PiSlee. having IN
charge. respectively, the second and
third squads of football candidates
Their proteRes have fought against
the varsity string men IN three
-.
Coach PiSlee has adopted an ap-
parently new plan relative TO his
hackfield players He had been run
ming three sets Of backs Ray ana
Keen at halves, and Weaver at full,
make UP one set: lSourance and
Pointer, with Lockahaugh. make mn
another and the third is Nicholson.
FetZer and Laird These comhina-
tions are used for different styles
OF play, both offensive and dctrn-
sive Rlattler who now tins the
scales AT 12l pounds. and Wilson.
are regular quarierhackS, with Wen-
YER and Freeman as alternates. OF
these eleven backfield men seven are
owners or the football 90"
Switches Lourancc 10 Full.
The biggest change made this
week in the lineup has been the
weighing 2ls pounds, from tackle
to fullback in one OF the comhina-
tons.
The seven first choice linemen.
Voyles and Percy, ends: Kenny and
! .iebhart. tackles: Stafford and Hand,
guards. and Captain Gay, center. are
lcttermen. as are two alternatos also.
Llebhhrt was shifted from guard to
fill Lourance's place az tackle. leav-
ing Rolyard and Anderson TO fight
Hand for the guard Job.
Paxton. a freshman who reported
this week IS showing much ability
as a linem6n Laird. another new
man. Is making good fight cor
berth I'm the line. Pointer and Mich
olson. backfIcli PLAYERS and We'll
man and Downey linemen, are also
Sale and Roller alter
nate ends. and Weaver, halfback,
are experienced men In other lines
~ varsity athletics who are trying
Tor the first time TO win places IN
the first squad OF football candi-
dates.
The student body is behind foot
ball at oklahoma 4. NJ. college
his fall stronger than In years In
numbers IL Is far ahead. because "
he Increase In enrolment During e.,
he opening game 500 spectators/
practically all students braved ne
heavy downpour OF rain and, despite
he weather. the annual freshman
make dance between halves was the
biggest ever seen here
A rousing pcp meeting IN the au-
,itorium was held Friday night pre-
,edlng the Haskell game. Coach
piXlee was the hcadliner on the
program.