The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-10-15
D| FOR
h5|TY'S MACHINE
STATE FRESHIES GET
REAL TRYOUT TODAY
Sperial 10 the InteillEencer.

Special 10 the InteuiEencer.
Morgantown. oct. li.--''oach Ward
I.anham. whose 1870 Freshman eleven
met with such great success on the
Kr!diron 10 having considerable trouble
with the first year outfit this season.
ana as Jet he has not been able To- get
the machine working smoothly. IT,"
Little Mountaineers" dropped both Of
their sames played thus far by ono.
sided scores. but they are expected t..
stage a comeback In tho game to-
morrow afternoon with the rlu Fresh
men,.
The game between the Panther and
Mountaineer freshies Will be preiIini-
nary contest to the 'TarsIty-OhIo Tni-
vsristy conflict. and It Is attracting al
most n much attention as tho ma ~ ~
traction. I.anham's team has not p'y
I'd hsrs yet this season and lcca, faN"
are LOOKING torvsrd 70 th5,r initial ~.
pearanee against = worthy toe
unusaally Strong.
The Panther wearing, h."" an I'M
usually strong t>aE! tai ear and last
saturday easily DETECTED slipper Rock
Normal $50. 'Hoet' flanagan. who
played hAlfback for WESLEYAN last year.
10 found In that position IN the Panther
lineup and he Is supported by such ren
as Captain HAnsartner. a ls6-round
rusrd; big Marsh" Johnson. fullback:
Bohren. halfback: and n host OF others.
Coach Andy Kerr has not yet announced
his lineup, but II n Thought that 1t will
So a. follows: tiowsder. |. $, Nnrdock,
|. l.: Hansarrner. l. g.: Ashbaush. c,
Carnahan. +. e.; Atkins, r. l.: Frank. r. e.;
Bruekn,Ah. p. B.; Flanagan and Bohren.
h. b.: and johnson. 4. b.
The Panther yearlinEs squad Of IS
msn. coach. MANAGER and trainer. ar
rived here tonight In their private ear,
and appeared to be In readiness for their
game tomorrow.
The Pitt yearlinss will enter the game
faverites over Lanham's aggregation,
which has not come up to expectations.
Coach Spears has darwin heavily from
the class Of 1885 and when the season
opened Coach Lanham only had two men
on hi8 second squad who Had the bene-
ut Of previous training At Deer Park.
During tho first two weeks tho Fresh
man mentor had such dearth OF ma
terial that II was impossible for him
70 properly train and coach the worth
while material. This period was spent
IN wedding OUT the bad from the good.
but before the work was completed
Lanham had to use untried mon In two
Sames, both Of which resulted In de-
teata The local lineup 10 still unde-
cided and Coach Lanham Is not expect
&c TO announce It until just before the
start Of the game.
0ff1nstSs was wSak.
Lanham's aggregation showed strong
defensive powers in the first two games
but Appeared TO be missrablt weak on
the ottensA He has made an effort to
strengthen the teams attack during the
week ana tomorrow game will show
the extent Of his success.
II the Frsshmen arc to have sue
ceSsful season Il 10 time that they got
started and they could not select = bet
ter Eame to win than tho clash with tho
Panthers In addition 10 breaking into
, the won" column Of their seasons re-
cord they would get revenge for the
, 'varsity's defeat last Saturday and show
, their superiority over the 1920 machine
which held the Panther yeaflings to q
90 deadlock. Coach LanhSm sent his
charges through . light workout this
afternoon and Announced that they were
, in condition for the fray.