The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-11-19
BULLDOGS TO BATTLE
 PAINTERS TOMORROW
Bulldogs Take Final Workout Today-HoWard Backfield
 Stronger Than Partners

Todag the Bulldogs take their final workout before the big affair which comes off tomorrow at 2:so o'clock al id Redwood. The Howardites are il, he best condition that they have ever cen in in their young lives and ar,
 Gmping about as spry as q bunch oi
 olts and are just aching to set theii
 julldog jaws in good fat chubby.
 anther flesh
 As things now stand, Howard stack
 D as a dangerous opponent for the
 anthers. with a strong second team tt
 ack up their first team in. case of al,
 ajury or on the mighty Bulldogs be-
 oming tired. At present they have tw,
 uarterbacks In Peanead Walker hnd
 Toby Robinson, who will stand ip bet
 CT than anything that Birmingham
 outhern has to offer in this depart
 lent To make things worse for the
 &nthers both of these men are in the
 test of condition in every way. neither
 ne of them having so milsh as a scratch
 n him. At fun, the Bulldogs are again
 rell-provided with players, for beside
 heir captain, Burncy Acton, they have
 Mccullough, and in case this gentleman
 hould be injured or go bad. they
 ave Fatty Thomas. who played full for
 hree quarters in the Alabama game, to
 ely on Gaylord Blackwelder, Whit ield and Mccullough constitute one of
 he best bunch of halves that the Howard ang has possessed in B long time Black yelder and Gaylord are the regular halves and the rest of this group will be use{ as reserves
 The two ends are minus the large puni- Der of reserves tthat the other positions A N..s 1fA are a trio of tough specimens and it is rot probable that the Bulldogs will need any one to take aEy of these boys places Afford and Carter are the best that the Howardites can offer for the tackle position, but they are both big and tough, know the game and play like demons. In casa one of these men is put out of he running. there are Shane. Newman and E. Lambert who could nearly as well as the huskies who now have the jobs. At guards. the Bulldogs ere just about as well off as the South erners, for thsy have Big Jumbo" Lam- bert and Wheeler, with Shane Newman, Hearst, Thomas and Little Jumbo Lambert to back these fellows up. At center. the Bulldogs are going to be out weighed by thirty or forty pounds. but Brindley, the man who holds down the job at present. is a real tough customer knows the game like book and he is the best fighting center per pound that ever hit Jones valley.
 Although they nave gang of players good enough to do credit to most any college, the Bulldogs are at some big disadvantage. To begin with the Panthers' l line has Towards outweghed at least | ten pounds to the man from end to end and then to make matters worse all of | the Howard gridders with the exception of six men, are practically green, for 1 this is just their first year at the grid game. The Howard gang realizes tha, the odds are heavily against thom, but nevertheless they are going in and will lendeavor to make a creditable showing l against Charlie Browns hungry Partners l One thing that the Partners will no,
 have more of than the Bulldogs is schoo spirit. At present the student body al
 Howard is holding pep meetings day and night. to get the Howard cheers l down pat and they are determined that | the Hillsiders shall not out-yel them when the two teams go into the big I battle.