Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-05-20
FIVE GRID TEAMS
At Penn IN FALL
Two Freshman, Varsity, Junior
Varsity and Scrub EIevens to
Have Separate Schedules
ANNOUNCE COACHING STAFF

THE University OF Pennsylvania.
L starting next fall. will inauguratc
system Of five football teams each
having schedule of five games that
will mean n regular course In football
with graduates moving up TO the varsity
team as they show their fitness.
This announcement was made last
night by F.. Il. Bushnell. acting grad
uate manager Of athletics. after the
monthly meeting Of the Athletic Council.
As predicted the council ratified the
otball selections as made numerous
times BY the dopcstcrs OF John W. liels,
man. head coach Harold Castor. coach
Of tho line. Tom Davies. general utility
assistant: Lou Young. member OF the
Advisory Board. with Or. John Nc3sn;
head coach of the freshmen: Bert i'cll
and DR.. Dexter Draper. as freshman
tackfcld and line coaches.
No mention was made Of an end
coach. although 1t is known that Heis-
man and his aides are dickering with
nrominent midwcstern coach to look
after the wingmen for 1922. When
asked concerning an end coach. one OF
tbe officials at the University said that
an announcement would be forthcoming
some time in the future concerning an
end coach. ~
The names Of Carroll. Of Washington
and Jefferson. prominently mentioned
dur;np the last two weeks. Carney ana
Hoffman who were among the early END
coaches under consideration. II is SAID,
we're not placed before the Athietic
Council by the Football Committee.
Two Not Penn Men
The new coaching staff when com
,,,otod will contain two men never
identified with the University OF Penn
svlyonia football. radical departure
from time .honorcd precedent at the
J-pivcrsity. Tom Davies. for fve years
Tho star Of Glenn Warmers Pittsburgh
teams and the end coach not as yet an
nounccd are the out Of the fold coaches.
The new coaching staff supplants. the
o,a of lost year. which contained
o omorv others Bill Hollenback. Hobey
Iirht Izzy L,evenc and Gus Iics'cr.
Only Bert Bell remains from the stan
Of 1921. and this year he will not be
with the varsity.
DR., Arthur Light. who has looked
after the hurts and bruises of the grid
dcrs for the last two years was again
selected for the same post. Tom Nc
Namara. scrub coach and scout for the
last two seasons. will continue in the
same capacity during the coming fall.
John w. IIeisman. head coach of the
team. is we'll pleased with the staff.
He denied this morning that he was in
any way opposed to having Penn men
act rs his assistants.
"You can say for me- said Heis-
man. that am not opposed to having
Penn football players of the past act
as my assistants. ] have found that the
Penn coaches do not have the time to
devote entirely to football. They ar.
all engrssseri with business. and canno,
! be on Franklin Field from 3 to q every
afternoon and afterward attend meet
ingS of the players and staff.
MY staff of last year was an excel
make against them collectively or in
efforts. and more loyal group of
coaches cannot be found anywhere.
'Thc men have selected for this
year will be available at any time at
/ all Davies and CASTOR will be in
close proximity TO the university at all
times. which is something that is
needed. The remaining coaches will
also be available whenever ! need them.
VIII Coach BackAeld
81 want it known that I am going
to be the backfield coach this wear.
| Tom Davies is not coming as coach Of
| the backs. but will act as Il general
utility coach, looking after the scrubs.
varsity line. backs and ends and prob
ably he will be with the freshmen now
and then.
lion Young. whenever he can find
| the time. will be on hand as gen
eral assistant. He will look after the
ends. and in fact any part of the team
/ in addition to scouting.
"An end coach who has never been
/ connected with Penn football will look
after the wingmen next year. am
not prepared to divulge his name ms
yet. but he has had considerable expert.
! cncc aud I look for him to produce
results
The council awarded numerous let
ters and insignias at the meeting.
Gordon Burkett. tho 1lJ FOUNDER, who
won every bout in the dual meets, was
the only member of the boxing team
to get his letter.