The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-07

lineup when it opposes the Topeka
gridders on Washburn field this after
noon. Riegel. former track star of
Ford high school, and Cochran.
who played quarterback on the Clay
Center high school team, are booked
to play backfield positions for Man
haitian.
wichita high school won it's first
opening in many seasons by defeating
the Ell Dorado high s.;hool squad.
to o. Last week chi reynolds. full
back, and Smith, quarter. starred for
Wichita. Tarrant, Ell Dorado half,
played a fast game. The Wichita
10 to 0 defeat received at the hands
of the Topeka high school squad hare
Hast year when the Topeka team goes
to Wichita in November.
A football team has been organized
by the Colored Hi-Y club of Topeka
high school. The lineup is: r. Mar
tine, left end; T. Martin. left tackle;
Austin, left guard; Holland. center;
Bright. right guard; Harris. right
quarter: King, left half; Burton, riEht
half; Edwards, full. Bright is a To-
peka high school baseball letter man
and Watson was high point man in
the physical training efficiency tests
given last spring to the members OF
I Ottawa high school is developing
a fast football team this year. The
absence of Harris. star quarterback
The Ottawa squad will play Topeka
high school here, October IA.
The Emporia high school eleven
opened its football season this year
with "a to victory over the Eureka
high school eleven. Six letter men re-
ported to Coach Frazier's call for
players at the beginning of the sea-
son. They are: Carbaugh, Hershber-
ger, Marmont, Denny, Horne and
Campbell. The latter played a star
game at end last season. The En-
poria schedule this year includes
games with Lawrence, Topeka, Man
haitian, Ottawa, Marion, lola, Abilene
and Burlington.
The Pratt high school football team
this season must be almost entirely
rebuilt. Four 1921 letter men who
reported for practice this fall are:
Stump, Pipkin, Brunette and Long
don. Pratt's schedule this year in
cludes games with many of the
strongest teams in western Kansas,
The lola high school line will aver
age $50 pounds this season. Kraus,
fullback, will be one of the heaviest
men vi ING team. 1Ola is ScheQuIeQ
to play Emporia and Lawrence high
school teams this year.
Eight letter men returned to the
EsNridge high school football squad
this year. Eskridge is scheduled to
play Wamego and Roosevelt high
schools this fall. The game with
Roosevelt high school will be played
at Emporia. This school is one of the
strongest small high school teams in
the state.
The Lawrence high school football
squad is one of the strongest that has
reported for practice in many years,
according to Coach Klein. Seven 1921
letter men will be in the lineup this
year. Klein has developed two teams
and now has two men ready to play
every position.
Nine hundred season tickets were
sold the first day after they had been
placed on sale at Wichita high school
at the beginning of the football
season.
In addition to their regular city
league schedules the Central and
Northeastern high schools of Kansas
City. Mo-, will meet the st. Joseph
high school at st. Joseph this fall.
A1ma-Rain stopped football
high schools just as the first half
ended, with the score of to o. in
favor of Eskridge. The visitors score
was made in the first quarter. In the
same period an Alma player inter-
cepted an Eskridge forward pass and
raced sixty yards for a touchdown,
which the referee, jackson, of X S.
A. c., ruled was illegal, saying the.
umpire's whistle for an offside had
blown in time to stop the play.
Thomas. of Missouri university, was
umpire.
Valley Falls-valley Falls high
here Friday. Valley Falls made her
touchdown in the third quarter with
thirty-yard pass and a twenty-yard
run Winchester's touchdown was
made by an end run and a series of
line plunges.
Moran-Moran high school defeated
Humboldt here Friday, 4s to 0. the
third successive victory this season.
Reade. Sullivan, Taylor and WEIGH
starred for Moran. Chanute plays
here next week.
Girard-Girard high school football
team defeated Erie high school here
Friday. 20 to O.. Girard has won
three games without having been
scored upon.
characterization rural high de-
feated Waterville high in a fast foot
ball game on the local field, 80 to 6.
Friday
Neodesha-Four hard battles mark
ed the opening of the Verdigris VAL
ley league Friday. Three touchdowns
was the widest margin of any game