The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1920-09-13
Il WORKOUT
FOR
SESSION
fC1y AsplraAts Isyitel Il
t1t-Ylrst season Hsrun
talght It New Harper.
~ Bruce Copeland.

~ sty football fans will assem-
y he New Harper hotel to-
~ Il 7:30 o'clock to usher In
- season and promulgats
~ 70 bring the worlds cham
S1hip to Rock Island.
SRe meeting 10 called chiefly to
,sreiat the fans OF al matters ct
- pertaining to the Independ-
~ - 10 the present day. and to
~ n exchange Of views as TO
49, ~ organization should be
slactsd II the coveted title II to
k6Non.
- question Of players will also
- 4 prominent part In the for
Manager Walter Flanagan has
ss,nised to cut loose with all the
i1rnstion he has under his fs-
~, Players from far and near
~ been urging Flanagan to give
~ trials. Rock Islands fame in
~ football world, after last years
Z ~ vhirl has directed all football
! ~ toward the tri-citics.
sPube' Here TomOrrow.
ne chief item Of interest today
I hat "Rube, Ursella, field cap
1 = Of last years green and white
] iuersy-clad moleskin warriors. will
4 s1Fiye from St. Paul tomorrow
\ ,serning to resume his coaching and
l Dhying.
sRube" is coming back without
/: u slightest hitch regarding finan-
J q and 1t is highly probable that
4 thcoe who have betrayed the inclt-
/ Sation to hold out for money will
i : speedily whipped into line after
uf,ells looks over the list OF de-
| lhessnts.
4 ljruella ID noted for his astute
i tethods Of discipline. He Is both
iuard and respected by his players.
~ lstter with feelings almost akin
!. 70 love. "Rube" Is q master in the
/ nastw Of human nature. The 9th
! % are like pupils, looking for all
shsir cues from him.
4 sRubs" ID also . shrewd field ex-
FESTIVE with the almost uncanny
III lllity to get the Jump on his OPP
n1nsnts when quick thinking Is an
jDatial in the crucial moments of
81 gsms. He 10 the pivot for the
~ cogs-the heart Of the formid-
= machine turned out last sea
4 Douglas park.
First Practice Due.
Il vIth the coming Of Ursella to-
snngsuw, the first practice Of the
ION will be held under his d.
[ N1ion at 1850 p. m. Manager
hslgan announced today that ev-
q ri-city player who is ambitious
+ become q member Of the In
lDsadsnts. 10 cordially invited to
nDert with full paraphernalia, ex-
Doeting q fast workout.
Bail" Buland, Oak Smith, Paddy
\ olinl and Loyal Robb are the only
AneWs Of last years aggregation
aDsetsd to report At this time. Il
, probable that Charlie Sizes and
Madly Kuehl. Davenport's best
to b gridiron lore, will also be on
MD 10 timber up and caress the
II ios the first time.
oiss and Kuehl are greatly de-
IN By Rock Island fans, who see
b thsm the possibilities that vii
sseasly assist in bringing home
y 0oked ham this year. Sizes IL
- q the most powerful linemer
2 ths professional ranks, while
Knsal will step along with the best
vQ brain work uppeTm0st as run.
ING mate for his intrepid game
M
Others to Follow.
Az the other Independents Of las
! season are expected to follow close
y on the heels Of Ursella. TIT
complete roster Is due before thu
- Of the week. BY that timt
0ss on hand will have whipped
MAselves into fair early season
- The coming Of the Others
~ reend out the eleven for gen
NE drilling next week.
IAe management wishes It ur
aaly expressed that every foot
~ hn In the tri-cities attend to
Gmvs meeting to hear whats
vl& regarding the Independents.