The Birmingham age-herald., 1922-09-10

football in 1921, Loyola university, ! through Football Coach and Athletic Director William J. Flynn, has book ed schedule of nine games includ- ing "Bo'' McMillins Centenary eleven and Louisiana state.
 Tulane's eleven will have ample op- portunity to redeem It's 14-T defeat at the heads of Alabama in last years post season game when 1t meets Au- ourn, Florida, Centre and Louisiana state In a row for its closing dates this fall. Louisiana State meets Texas A. M, the only team that defeated Centre last year other than Howard.
 Down in Mississippi
 Fre-season activities also find the mlssissippi squads preparing for strenuous campaigns, Mlssissippi college numbering Tulane, Baylor tiorida and Louisiana State among us opponents, while the strong X. X M. team will clash with Tennessee at Memphis on Armistice Day, and VIII close the season in it's annual game with Alabama at Birmingham. The scrappy Ouachita college eiey- en makes one of the few inyasions or territory east of the Mississippi py Arkansas squads when 1t meets mississippi A. and M on the lat ter's campus November {.
 At Virginia, 13 letter men are ex- pected to return and 23 reserve play CTS will be back. Captain "Toofy'' Hall, will be on the job at guard, Clark and Blackford at tackle: Da- Wis and probably Michie and Stew enson at ends, and Hankins may return for his old position at center. Foster and probably Darlington, Oppleman, Burse and Maphis. all have indicated they will try for their old positions in the backfield. ". M. I. Loses Heavily
 Virginia Military institute feels the severe loss by graduation of Captain Summers, westcott, Miller Drewry, Ridgely and Clark of last years eleven. but they boast one of the strongest coaching staffs ever employed at the school and expect to build a formidable team around Captain Riley Harrison, the 220- pound guard, and Bob Hunt. the big tackle with Watkins. Briggs and Carlton, letter men from last year's s junior varsity, and Atwell. Costello Ryder and others from the 1921 line to draw from.
 Last years entire varsity squad will return to Virginia Polytechnic, including Captain Tex Tilson, who led the 1921 team. Hank Hardwick star end last year, will lead the Techs this fall. He has had three years of varsity football
 In North Carolina
 At the University of North Caro- lima all but two of 1s21's first string players are returning, while. prac- tically the same prospects are In view at Davidson. Wake Forest, too reports prospects good for a sue cussful year. North Carolina State college. however, lost no less than ten letter men from last falls "wolfpack." and Coach Harry Hart sell faces a problem in putting across another winning team. The Carolina Tech mentor, however is beginning his fourth season as foot ball coach with confidence. with his record of having won the state championship twice and plotting his teams to positions near the top the other two years.
 In Georgia, the university and Tech fare about alike in bringing over material around which to con struct new machines. The Athens Bulldogs will be shy the services of Pew, Day. and other strong play CTS, but they have among the ma terial on hand such linemen as An thony. yandiver, Whelchel. captain of this years squad; Joe Bennett, Paige Bennett and others. and Jim Tom Reynolds may be seen again in the bacfield. Dick Hartley, who crossed Harvard's goal line last fall, will be missing. Tanner, Pierce spicer, Randall, Fletcher, Smack. Thompson. and Post, are expected to return.
 Returning to Tech
 Red" Baron, Georgia Techs great backfield player. who by the way, is captain of the 1922 team, is expect ing several of last years varsity men back, including Al and John Staton; Paul Lyman, McDonough. Hunt, Mitchell, Granger, Mcintyre and Ma belle. He will be shy. however. the services of Judy Harlan, last years captain and great ground gainer; Amis, Ferst, Dummy LeBey, Scar boro, Framework. McRee and Fincher. Tech, though, has a wealth of varsity material to draw from In the ranks of 1s21's second string men.
 Mercer faces one of its best years. according to information from the Central City. All of last seasons first string men will return and Coach Josh Cody, the old Vanderbilt all Southern tackle. has as his assist ants this year Everett Strupper. former Georgia Tech half for three years. who was also an all-Southern selection, and E. P. Mosely, coach at Gordon institute for six years. where
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 Clemson Progressing
 South Carolina schools have planned for big year. Clemson, with the addition of new coaching assistants, and good number of varsity squad to build around. is preparing for one of its best scned- uIes, including Centre college of Kentucky, September 30, and Its an- nual clash with Georgia Tech at At lanta. This season also will see South Carolina university lined up against the North Carolina univer- sity. wofford and Erskine both an ticipating good seasons. while Fur man again numbers Georgia on its list of hard games.
 The strong University of Florida team will bear watching this year. When the rapid progress of the Floridians during the past few years is borne in mind. it may be seen that they may upset the hopes or their stronge est opponents at any time.
 Coaches at many of the larger southern universities and colleges are deveting considerable time to the de- velopment of their freshmen teams this year, many of which have schedules of their own, and their progress will be watched with in- terest during the campaign.
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