The Birmingham age-herald., 1919-10-12
PAINTERS PREPARE
 FOR MARION. CAME
Larson Is Back in Line-Up. Two New Men Are Out
 for Team

Although there was no game on the football schedule for the Birmingham Southern College during the past week. Coach Charlie Brown has been putting his gridiron warrlors through strenu-
 GUS practices each afternoon inciden-
 taly rounding out smoothly working
 and we'll oiled football machine to
 fight the remaining contetss on the
 Panther schedule
 Hard scrimmages between the var
 weeks work of the Partners, while a
 great amount of signal practice, to-
 gether with bucking and tackling the
 dummy and other conditioning exer-
 cises, have been engaged in to a great
 extent, The entire squad has ended
 the week in the best condition of the
 year, and the Panther coach is deter
 mined to keep the team on edge from
 now on through the big games on the
 schedule.
 Buck Larson, the sensational little
 halfback at Birmingham Southern, re-
 ported for practice for the first time
 Thursday afternoon since the Hamil-
 ton game two weeks ago. His return
 to the fold was welcomed by the Pan-
 ther followers "Tink" Gillian, who
 showed up we'll in the Alabama game, although he had been coming out only for few days, has been reporting for
 practice daily at Munger Field. Two new men reported to Coach Brown during the week, and will try to make the varsity squad for the rest of the season. Howard Yielding, Bir- mingham boy, is out for the team. and has been playing tackle on the scrubs, Yielding was playing guard and tackle oH the famous 1916 team when he was compelled to put aside his uniform on account of a stroke of sheumatism. He should make some varsity linesmen hustle for his job, and it would not be surprising to See him land berth on the first eleven
 Lincoln Hall, a center, weighing nearly 200 pounds, is the other new man. and he, too, will put up good fight for a berth. Hall played good football last year as center on the Company B team at Birmingham Southern College. and with little more experience should make grid iron star,
 One of the features of the week was the practice tilt between the Panther scrubs and Central High School Fri day afternoon on Munger rieiu' Wuei 1 the Panther second team defeated Cen | tral by 13 to Q score. The light Cen | tral team showed up well against the Birmingha Southern scrubs, but were outclassed. The contest brought ou l the fact that the Panther scrub tean | is a formidable aggregation, and thu i game further brought forth number | of future stars. , Frank Katzenstine. local boy, sur 1 prised the team. and the entire studen body as we'll as himself Friday after noon with his star playing at end, ant demonstrated the fact that he has thu ability as we'll as grit to make grid | iron star of the first caliber. He wa 1 easily the star of the contest.
 | From a Panther standpoint the othe l stars of the coptest included Mike Nor l ton. the fullback who never failed t. gain when he was given the ball, ant who played the best game of the who'll | backfield, Yielding at tackle. Hall a | center and diminutive John Burney, fo the time he was running the team. I The entire Panther squad faces hard week of practice in preparation for the game next Saturday with Ma rion Institute at Marion.