Evening journal., 1922-10-02
Scholastic Tid-BitS
BY POLLY IIY

II would interest both Wilmington
High and salesianum Catholic High
to know that West Chester set back
Chester by the score OF to o. The
points were made In the first period.
The "'sallies" play Chester High
October 20. at Pennsy Field. while
the Cherry and White eleven meets
them at their field on November II.
Brit. Donaldson and Bill Lohman.
both former Wilmington High grid
ironers, figured in the win when
Perkiomen defeated the Schuylkin
Seminary. 7 TO o. Donaldson drop
kicked after Morrison had made a
touchdown.
Dowlngtown. the sixth game on
the Wilmington High schedule was
defeated on Saturday by Morristown
II. s. 2s 20 o. The winners scored
az random.
This afternoon Coach Malloy OF
Salesianum will send hts football
candidates through a stiff Ecrim-
mage. The coach viii pick his var
sity some time before Saturday.
when they lineup against New Cas-
tie High az Harlan Field.
DUPONT High School IS preparing
for the soccer s&son. According
10 reports these lads should have a
fine team. Their frst game IS with
Friends School on October 10.
Louis Shaefer, generalissimo on
the cherry and white eleven, has
proved himself good ground
gamer. This diminutive youth is
fast and hard 10 get once ne gets
going.
Although Newark High School
was defeated by the Wilmington
High eleven, 13 20 o. on Saturday
afternoon these lads displayed better
football than they were given credit
for
Saturdays tussie marked their
third annual game. and Il was by
far the best Newark team that ever
lined up against the cherry and
white Eladiators. This years aggre-
cation was heavier than their pre-
ceding elevens and with this 10 their
they exhibited some fine
classy football.
Nevertheless fighting desperately |
from end 10 finish Captain Stout's
mates also showed fine playing. No
doubt the score would have been |
bigger. had Il not been for an error
on the timekeeper's part. When the /
twelve minutes were up az the end OF
the first period, the timekeeper sent !
someone 10 inform the referee that
time was up. But the latter did not
hear him, and so the twenty youths
batfled for twenty-four more min
1tes. perspiring freely, without a
rest.
Louis Shaefer, the petit quarter
FOR Coach Ashton's teams used the
play that had been instructed In
that when the first period
was up the coach would instruct
him what 10 use for the next period. |
However, Il was not so. and Shae-
Ter used his head many times. but
tailed 10 use the aerial. attack.
Captain Stout was given an ova-
.ion when after the College town I
youths had the ball on their oppon-
,nts' ffteen-yard line. Hopkins at
empted 20 drop kick. But II was /
blocked and Stout recovered Il, /
printing eight-five yards for a
touchdown.
Norm. Whites fashy line plunges /
won him applause. The former cap
ain was in every play and many a
time downed.
Next Saturday afternoon Southern
High School OF Philadelphia will be
he cherry and whites opponent at
Baynard stadium.
The visitors have seven veterans
IN the team and their coach. Doctor |
Kerr. will drill them hard. SO far 1
High has played three /
yames. OF this number they have /
Won one and have lost two.
At present there are two injured /
men. McDonoueh and H. White. The /
ormer who is a crack al guard was
truck in the side which resulted in
lin being taken out OF the Newark
anne. White hurt his shoulder
ladly and Il was necessary for
octor TO treat him.