The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1920-09-20
81 DECIDE
B6TI LINEUP
Oh WESLEYAN
After Shift Made in
tie varsity Grid
Squad

he,6NToWN, W. Va, Sept, ~.
WEST Virginia's football team
sieb returned TO Morgantown yes
i I'D which will hold its first
,,,5stiss Of the season at home on
t5s fiSletic Held this afternoon IS
~ IN far from finished outfit
Eiyen IA the line where there Is Is
no daarth otsuatertal and Wne as,, y -
q obvious even 70 the mS SS6Er11ire's
MON problem Is merely the ao5 usS
1900 az the best men to the POSI-
tiSg5g they are best fitted 10 lLl'
ltISaTa n no concree tVidence that
ST ION has been decided upon,
4 e 51vieelc ago It was said thGt the
: 8 a q formed, or prncucauy 3D.
moo then there have oeeh
ssnees a five positions on the team
m Al Iua5or Importance, anu II
mas, he added, McIntire is by no
"a certain that the conDlnA LIgm
ia dow has Is the one that VIII
the field against wesleyan Ai W
days hence, Truly II - n9t an 9,t o.
49, mar desirable position for west
1lsSirie 10 occupy Just five days
iSaffIra a game on which without
the season VIII rest.
Tlf8sfiye major changes that nave
taSan place In the last week are
81 Follows: First, the shit OF EaE'
ff9t frofn an end position where II
sEh6uEht he had lodged for the
JIls to. q halfback, where ne I'M
doa6tedly adds weight. and the p!ac.
frls ~ 'tHorse" Meredith, big 1911
aliastn at the right wing post; sec
6nd. the shifting OF QUINN from
cekel where he also appeared 70
he planted TO right tackle olsp,oc-
iflfl E3dthoVecky, the Johnstown BOY
The consequent placing Of Louis
FIfonY, the star youngster from Wes'
ION higsl, whose work has been one
81 the features of the developments
here nj Quinlan's old post in the
of the line; third, the ine
work of Dawson at advancing the
s saing and general all around
ferformance that resulted in his
dfsplactng Hill at quarterback on
fhe Varsity; fourth, the spectacu
lar work OF Kiger in the scrimmage
especially at receiving passes, that
alned him regular berth at LETT
end and fifth, an even later deyel-
Qpment that makes It now appear
that Emsweller, due to his greater
eSperience and knowledge of tho
ganie, Will displace Fuccy at center.
Any one of these changes, under
Ordinary circumstances, would have
bean the cause for widespread cont
niens among Varsity followers. but
coming In a flock as they have, they
aYe almost been taken as matter
course.
eKnttre has been seeking almost
Fantically for several days to deter
mine upon the proper combination
Tor the Wesleyan game and then to
soIl those men as the Varsity
rganiZation, but each shift seems
70 bring on new complications and
expected developments of men
WHO had originally been counted
mon as being out OF the running.
Nevertheless, this does not mean
at there is even the semblance OF
organization. The early start
H Mountain Lake Park ON signals
ad other fundamentals drilled
man well and the numerous
Its have made It necessary only
Ton the men to become accllmated
raw positions not to new plays
oE signals.
aturday's game with Wesleyan
cpms up more and more formidably
ch day as the most crucial test
the season and In the ranks OF
playerst the best possible spirit
~ q favorable result prevails.