The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-12-15
PRESIDENTS To
STOP TWICE ON
TRIP To COAST.
WILL PRACTICE At KANSAS CITY
AND AT THE GRAND CANYON
ON WAY TO WEST.
Journey viii Last Three wsokS-Le&ve
December 24-Arr1vo Two DayB
Before tho Game.
Special 70 the Intelligence.

Special 70 the Intel!gencer.
Washington. Pa. Dec. l+--W. 3 J.
will Navel to the Pacific coast on late
schedule and see the sights after the
gr!diron struggle with the University OF
California at Pacadena Monday JRnu-
airy ..
This plan was adopted because of the
failure OF the Ohio State eleven last
year TO come up to expectations In the
annual East-Wcst clnSk. Arriving on
the coast fully ten days ahead q! the
momcntous contest, the Ohioana were
affected by the change In atmospheric
conditions and were not N condition 10
show their real strength.
With their departure set for December
-, Immediately after the closing OF col
lege for the holiday vacation. the w. &
J. athletes viii not arrive in Pasadena
until December 80, just two days before
they will engage Andy Smiths toutcl
Bears.
Two Stops Enrouts.
Two halts will be made by the Pres!
dents enroute One OF practically two
days at Kansas city will give them an
opportunity to hold "A WORKOUT there. The
next Will be at the Grand Canyon IN Col
orRdo. 1t IS not likely Il practice. which
would be for the physical effect II held.
will be staged at the Grand Canyon. as
the members OF the party will he given
ina; the sights.
Sightseeing on the coast for the w &
]. players Will follow the game. as they
Will remain in Pasadena for a week be-
fore starting on their humrward jour
ney. Coming hack. stops VIII I've made
at San Francisco, Colorado Springs and
Chicago.
The journey will consume approx
mRtely three weeks. Leaving Washing
ton saturday. december 2t at 1868 II. m,
Il a
January -. at 1885 II. m. .........,..
Work Out In Snow.
That every minute Of every available
day will he utilized BY Coaches Nea!c
and KellIson printing the Presidents for
the struggle WAS Indicated yesterday
when the members OF tho Red and Black
squad held practice al College Field
though the gr!dlron WAS covered hy n
blanket OF snow fully six inches In
depth.
Coach Nealc hopes TO hold at least two
scr:mmaEcs before the eleven DEPARTS.
hut IS not anxious that these take place
under present conditions.
While weather conditions may hard!
cap Ncale and Kcllson IN the daily drills.
their biggest problem Will We TO keep the
players In condition enroutc. Strick
training rules VIII be observed while
travelling. with especial attention de-
voted TO the dieting OF the athletes.
Anent the Officials.
Manager Il. NJ. Murphy announced tn
morning tina; The question OF Official
for the game would liAely I've solve
within the next day or so. This prohleW
is largely being left UP t. alumni! OF the
school on the Pacific coast.
Cheer Leader steve Hemphiil IS rather
optimistic about his plans TO arrange :r
4 party Of rs or more students, alumni
and townsreoplc to make the trip to SEQ
the game leaving Washington n day
later than the team. II formed. several
P!ttsburghers will join II. \ number OF
townspeoplc will be members OK the par
~ leaving with the squad OF players.