Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-02-23
By DOUGLAS STEWART
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zach Of Penn. Soccer Teams and preMden'
OF Football Association Of Eastern
Pan A xlr anln and Dlafrlcf.

Of Football Association OI fHSteTH
Pennsy1vania and District.
vNHE 1921 freshman soccer team OF
l. the University Of Pennsylvania STOOD
out prc eminently as one of the strong
est frcshmnt, aggregations which has
over entered the University. and shows
more clearly than anything else the
ouality Of soccer played in the prepara
tory and high schools in the vicinity OF
Philadelphia and some or the other
parts Of the country.
Something Ike thirty-Rve freshmen
reported for soccer. graduating from
schools in all parts Of the country ana
out OF this number about eighteen or
twenty qualified for the freshman squad
Tho remainder was not of so high
class, yet able to play a fair quality
of soccer and show signs OF develop
ing under the system of coaching whicn
prevails at Pennsylvania.
Tho nersonncl of the freshman squad
comprises the majority of the best play
ers of the private and high Schools IN
Philadelphia and vicinity. A., -
The team played during .nc sJa oia,om
md lost four. Thirty -four goals were
scored s d. against nineteen. Games have
becn nlayed against Germantown High
Timer DARBY High. Girnrd College
pennrnsv,yonia Hospital. Hill School,
Wnst % philadelphia High, Princeton
freshmen and Westtown Academy. Ihe
Tppcr Darby High and Westtown3
Academy games were lost BY the odd
goal. while Girard College first team
won by 4 goals to j.
Beat Tiger Fresh
The game Mt Princeton against the
| Tiger freshmen resulted in win of d
| to 3. md was the occasion Of much re-
| joicing on the part Of the freshmen. IN
view Of the heavy defeat OF the Pcnh
Varsity by Princeton Varsity.
The team was considered strong
enough to be played in the second di-
vision of the Cricket Club League.
where it played against Merton I: e.
| Philadelphia G. c.. Germantown T.: -
and Moorestown +. c. The yearlinss
came through this competition with a
record of six games won out OF the
seven played and with O goal score OF
1s goals against 3. The one defeat
registered against it was by MoorestowL
in the second game played against the
! Jersepmcn, who were all much more
experienced players forming to n large
extent the second team carried by
Moorcstown in the first division of the
Cricket Club League during the pre-
ceding season.
| Moorestown has come through the
second division competition with the
same record as the freshmen, losing but
one game and that to the freshmen at
the beginning of the season.
| The result Is that both teams
| are tied for the championship Of
the second division and are eX.
pected to play of the tie at st.
Martins on Saturday, st. Martins
having been selected as o neutral
ground.
Many Local Boys
Anderson or Onyx alternate at goal
Anderson having learned his game at
Frankford High and Onyx Mt Swarth-
more Prep. The field backline is made
up Of Bailey, who learned his game at
Germa antown Friends School Pancoast
who acquired his knowledge at George
School, and Stoloroff. who started
playing in a prep school in Texas. The
halfback line has as center Reeves, who
displayed considerable skill in that po =
! sition while at West Philadelphia High
Downs. formerly of Germantown