Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1920-10-28
O,BRIEN MASTER MIND
OF SCHOOL FOOTBALL
central High Likely to Cain Permanent Possession Of
Cin,bel Cup This Yem-Meets Germantown
Eleven Tonorroot afternoon
BY sPICK HALL

Wells Is one of the best quarterbacks
IN scholastic ranks. He Is very fast
and runs the team in fine shape. He
was not in the game against Frankfort
'ast week but will be In when the
whistle sounds tomorrow afternoon at
3 3:30 o'clock. In one of the early games
Wells received the kickoff aud ran
through the entire opposing team, 90
ards. to touchdown.
Wells Well Supported
Wells has back of him three men who
are as fast as he Is. On the ends. Cen.
trail High has Hess and Licherman. two
speedy, hard tackling wingmen that go
down under punts well. play excellently
on the defense and handle the forward
PASS in way that makes collcgians
nok ill.,. In fact the entire Crimson and
Gold eleven handles itself well. il
any OF these boys go to college their
'oaches will find that they do not need
% be drilled In the fundamentals of the
game. They know how to play foot.
hall right for the majority began II
years ago. This asset plus the fine
coaching they have received from DR..
O'Brien has made regular gridiron
warriors Of these boys.
In the line. Central IL we'll fortified.
Bull. eftstackle: Webster, center. and
Captain Kaufman right tackle, were
AL members of the regular team last
wear and they. by the way. are the only
members of the team that were. The
two guards. Clark and McAlpine. are
very good men, capable OF taking care
OF their positions against all -comers.
The Central High team averages 49,
pounds.
The reports were announced at Cen
tra' yesterday. and the football player,
came through In fine shape. Only tive
players on the second squad came under
the ban of the faculty.
The recent cross country race was
disappointment. Germontown prove,
superior. but Central students CLAIM
that the result would have been differ
ent IL Geasey, a star distance runner
and Captain Gordon had been In tn
event. Cullman ran for Central. bu
was not in good condition for the race
Many School Games Listed
Tomorrow's scholastic football
games are in all sections. Two Gimbe
Cup games will be played. Contra
and Germantown at Houston Field
South Philadelphia VS.. Northeast. a
Northeast. The big Catholic Lcagri
game will bring La Sale Props an
st. Joseph's Preps together on tn
Phillies' field. st. Joseph's Preps ar
the favorites because OF the bette
showing they have made In the game
played to date.
In Jersey, Burlington High plays a
Haddon Heights High School. Will
Co''ingswood visits, the Mi''ville Hiy
The private schools have been stagin
some big battles. and the dust will n
when Germantown Friends and Ger
mantown Academy clash at Tabor
These two teams are great rivals. Ger
!. mantown Friends IN EXCEPTIONAL
strong this year. and Germantow
, Academy also has fine teai Chestnu
Hill vies for honors with Penn Charte
, at Queen Lane. Haverford School
, plays at Radnor High and Episcopf
, Academy visits st. Luke's School.
The schedule:
, Narberih High at Abiogton.
burlington HiKh at Haddon HEIGHTS.
Darby High at Swarthmore High.
Germantown Friends at Germanto~
Academy.
Noorcstown High at Friends Central
| Hayerford School at Radnor High.
| Colings swood High at Millyille.
South Philadelphia at Northeast High.
Chestnut Hill at Tenn Charter.
Germantown High at Central High.
Episcopal at St. Luke's School.
st. Joe vs. La Salls at Phillies'.
Phoenixviile VS.. Norristown.