Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-10-22
OSTERGREN'S WARRIORS
ARE READY FOR COLBY

Bowd0in College. Brunswick Ne,
q. - tSpaciaD. = Coach Ostcrgren's
charges are in prime condition for
their Saturday battle with the Water
willie collegia-ts on Whittier Field. Fer
Ine past week The White warriors have
been going through the most rigorous
daily drill imaginable, combating
Scrappy scrimna aging with rope and
grass drills. while the usual supple
ments Of tackling and kicking pyac-
lice have not been sighted. Every
afternoon the squad has taken the fe,l
al ESQ 20 remain until darkness made
the ball indistin guishabIe. Under tn.
tutelage OF Coach Ostergren aai
Trainer Maete. with the Incidental AID
q sub-Coach LaCasce. The squad l.a.:
rounded into shape beautifully within
he week. so that when Colby tackIra
her second opponent in the State series
this Saturday size Will find them an
extremely formidable aggregation.
The lineup has undergone many
changes during the weeks practice,
but il is impossible 10 forecast tbs
actual list Of starters before they ap-
pear On the Bowdoin field.
The only injury suffered BY TIE team
is that Of JEFF Mason. the husky
tackle and auxiliary kicker. who re-
ceived slight INJURY 10 his shoulder
early in the week. This will not pre-
vent his participation in the game.
Tootell. the phenomenal linesran. may
hss ehfS n -
The Ostergren pupils have satisfac-
tori]F demonstrated their ability u
play and receive any type Of football
whichever, Whether their games have
developed into straight rushing. aeria;
work. punting duels or a plain cues
lon q oUtguessine the other fellow.
the White gridders have been pre-
pared e cope with their opponents
IN any style. The versatility and grea-
gressiyeness of the Brunswick team
should assuTedly be tremendous fac
tors in their favor when they meet
the Blue and Gray men in this week
ends classic. Playing an entirely
different game from that which they
o1eTed last season, the Bowdoin pig
skln chasers have shown their ability
10 90 in and take the offensive from
the very start, as well as to hold ike
aoamant when occasion requires. The
unblemished record OF the season thus
Tar is an object Of pride TO every
member Of the college, and the repre-
sentauives Of Bowdoin on the gridiron
aim 70 finish the season undefeated.
" the % games which have beer
Played between the two institutions
Bowdoin has won u. Colby ls, and
three have resulted in tie scores.
Bowdoin's total score is $50 as against
the -is tallies which have been piled
up by the generations of Colby play
ers, However. that is history and
not up-to-the-minute dope.
Bowdoia's line is this years bull
wark Of strength in either offense o.
defense. the inside men having goo
deal OF bulk, while the wing players
are all speedy in getting down under
q punt or pass as wei as being sur
in The defensive work. yery few END
runs have been engineered by oppon-
ents this season. With Ted Gibbons
last year a member OF the mythical
Al Maine eleven: the Hildreth twine.
both Of whom are splendid material.
and the 1ashy auburn-haired Jones,
there is little TO fear in regard to the
performance Of the ends. Eamss
Wotton. the freshman find at tackle
Eetherell. Eldredge and Putnam ali
look good while Parsons is having j.
nip and tuck for the snspperbacs's
position against McCurdy, a veteran II
three years standing.
With Captain Al MorreiL Joe Smith.
woodbury.. Moachan. Dumpy Dahlgren.
BOB Phillips and Norm Miller in the
baekfeld- the Bowdoin eleven should
be able to present some fine work in
the speed lines The back have dis
played considerable 'proyess in the
previous games and viii no doubt give
the Colby chargers something 10 worry
about