The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-09-14
HIGH SCHOOL FOOT BALL GOSSIP
FROM WEST VIRGINIA CIRCLES

1 :! OF last years letter men hack from
! the ncucleus Of the 1922 squad and with
plenty Of new material on hand the
many followers Of the local school, n,o
expecting u wonderful season on the
! grdiroa.
: Coach Cowan has had his squad out
; practicinS every night fer the past eight
! days and this week is putting them
! through some hard sCrtmmaGcs and
! signal practice.
! The schedule folIows:-Sept. %. Al
; umni. Sept. 80. WillaTatown there:
Oct. .. Muundsviilc. here; oct. IS,
WodSficlA. there: oct. q. Mtddlchourne
here: Oct IS. Ravcuswod there: Nov.
4. Cameron. there; Neo. II. Shadyside.
here: Nov. Is and IS Open Nov. ou.
THANKSGIVING Day. St Marys there.
Parkershurg.
Scr!mmagcS between the first and
second football teams of the Parker5-
burg high school Will Ne held Thurs
, dsS ,cvrnirg on the high schol ath-
lctic field in the rear of the high school
, The team has had several fine scrim-
IMAGES for the past week. aud the coach
feels that they arc READY for litue
more rough work.
The first team Is practically picked
with the exception OF one guard posi-
ton, which four m,h are fighting for.
Harvey Shafer has been transferred
from end to guard and will play that
position.
The. ends on the first squad viii pro-
baby be Ahner and EoN.n Rcll. while
the tackles OF course will be McHerry
and Roberts. Chunky" Murrip will
hold down the center position. while
the backfteld will line up with Hush
ION. quarterback. HObensack and Murrin
halfhacks. and WEIGH fullback.
On the second squad the team WIN
probably line ep as follows: Ends.
Walter Mcllenry and Hamric: tackles.
Learltt and HaddoX; guards, undecided:
backtteld. Conway. quarterback. Morris
| and Roles. halfbaCks while John Bell
or Gordon will play fullback.
! The scrimmaGes is expected 10 draw
large number 10 the field. as 1t will
give An idea OF the strength OF tho
: team when it will line up asainst Penrs-
! boro on September %.
Rraden Allcman. coach Of Adrian
College. Michigan. has been assisting
Coach Thomas with hts work on tho
| line. and has proved OF great value in
! the work. Alleman was one Of the best
! men turned out At the high school here.
anu E1S dSSlSSdUCo Win tue 4lTcIneH
gives Thomas an opportunity TO give
the scrubs and hacks more attention.
wellsburg.
Among the men who are coming
out for this falls eleven is another
member Of the Housh family. Nell
son By name. Scotty and Wendell
,HouSh are the young stars who have
set mighty high mark for the latest
member of Senator HoYsh's family
TO shoot at.
! Wejicll Hough, Wade. Barr. Chap
man. Grouse Barnes. Mcmahon and
Hanna are among the young grid
dcrs who have ended their high
school work and are lost to Elders
eleven this fall. He has Little. Can't
lett!. Gilchrist. and Matthews for
hackhcid men. Berghotf. Camiletti.
"alderwood. and West OF last year s
eleven and " Hough. Wells, F1tchett
Melcher. Meyer. Baumann and sew
sral other new arrivals for lins candi-
! dates.
Tho all schedule Is not yet COM
pleted. several dates being likely 10
changes. but rs II now stands, II
follows:
isept. 1s-Alumni. home.
Sept. 23--Mingo. home
Sept. 3n--MoundSville. home
Oct. 7-Open.
Oct. l4-Folansbee. away
Oct. sl-S.stersville. home.
Oct. 23-wellsville. pending.
Nov. 4--Trtadelphia. pending.
Nov. lf-Cameron. homo.
Nov. ls-F.. Liverpool. home.
Nov. o5-Eathany Fresh. home.
Nov SO--permanently open,
Charleston
In with Coach Germans orders that
nracttce would be held regardless OF
the weather conditions. Charleston
Highs squad was out yesterday IN
hne,y min for another practice. Tho
.i.Ia was IN pooh condition but the boys
-cc.tved GOOD workouts in handling tho
sl,nery ball. Practically the entire
squad was out and German expests 70
win from Hinton Saturday IN the open
Ia. game.