Evening star., 1921-09-22

Eight North Carolina State College
regulars are practicing and besides
these there are available some very
year ago and also the best men Of the
1920 freshman squad At Davidson
seven letter men are members of the
squad, besides. the promising sub
stitutes of last year and the good
material found in this years fresh
man class.
Veterans Mt University.
At North Carolina, both ends. Nor
riS and Shepard; both guards, Point
dexter and Pritchard: jacob. center:
Mcdonald, quarter, and HutchinS and
Lowe. halfbacks. Besides these regu-
lars there are available Pharr, regu-
injured In the North Carolina State
contest, and Brown and Robbins.
neither of whom played in 1920. but
were regular guards in 1919. Baxter
Gillin is a halfback from the FRESH
man squad of last year. of whom
fast, heavy and either good line
plunger or a runner in the broken
field.
Johnson. who starred at halfback
for North Carolina State last season,
also is out for the North Carolina
University team. and is eligible to
play. He should make brilliant rec
ord in North Carolina's schedule.
State Has Good Backs.
Regular backs at North Carolina
State are Facuette. quarterback and
captain, and Parks. halfback. The
latter is an excellent punter and 1T
was his S5-yard boot last season
which enabled North Carolina State to
beat the Navy. Pierson is another
regular back of last season who is
showing good form. Everhart center:
Wearn, end; Floyd, guard, and
Weathers, tackle, are expected to be
bulwarks of the defense.
DavidsOn's Squad Formidable.
Davidson has three of it's last sea-
sons backs in the lineup and four
iinemen. McFadden., halfback; Be
back. are the men who did the bulk
of the offensive performances which
defeated North Carolina to year
ago. Lafar. tackle: Schenk. end;
the regular linemen back from 1920.
Erwin and Long, backs: Hamer
Rrice, Fields. Lewis. Sorrels. Clark,
knight and Allen are the big line
workouts. while, besides the regular
ends, Black and Richards are doing
we'll in the f1anking positions.
Davidson is the only one of the
three institutions mentioned which
has the same coaching as last sea
1917, again is handling the squad,
after a successful experience in the
same capacity in 1920. North Caro-
lima University will have much bet
Fetzer, former Davidson and North
Carolina State mentor. having taken
up the reins there. He knows foot
ball and knows how to teach 1t.
ln IL yf -
Carolina State in 1917, is back at the
helm there and everybody at Raleigh
expects him to make good.
Georgetown began practice yester-
day with a squad of fifty men, among
whom are many of the regulars Of
1920 and some of the most promising
prep school material the school has
his old capacity, as head coach and
he began Immediately to make the
squad jump in his efforts to get 1t
in shape to make the right kind of
a showing in its opening game with
Lebanon Valley. October 1. Accord
field will be built around Jack Flavin,
captain. and John McQuade, star back
two years ago. Vacant positions in
the line will be filed from the most
promising of the new candidates.
Catholic University's first scrim-
mage yesterday was marked by in
juries to two of it's best players, En-
cry and De Nault, halfbacks. Both in
twisting their way through the Sec
ond string line got severe blows, the
former on the jaw and the latter on
the head.
The Brooklanders open their sea-
son October l with Richmond Uni
versity and realize they must put in
some hard licks to get in shape to
play real foot ball by that time.
Maryland and George Washington
lined up yesterday in their first
scrimmage at College Park. and for
the edification of those who may
think the Hatchetites will not have a
stronger team than last year it may
be told that they scored two touch
downs.
Bill Quigley Joined the squad yes
terday as line coach. Quigley worked
with the forwards for half an hour
and they seemed to take his instruc-
fiOnS fO heart and n,rf than, i,