The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1922-09-17

and Charles S. Neal.
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return to the Sewanee Tigers line
up. Five Iinemen and two backfield-
ers, however, who pulled the scales to
some thirteen hundred pounds repre-
sent a loss the Purple clan viii have
hard time replacing, with the new
rule barring freshmen. Eight letter
men form the nucleus for line posi-
tons, while five backfielders return
ing will find seven of last years
squad contesting their places. Cap
tain Coughlan will have some good
running mates but apparently more
speed than beef in the backfield.
Herbert A. stein, University OF
Pittsburg all-American center, has
been signed 10 assist Coach Nicholson
In shaping the Tiger line.
Alabama is another to begin the
season in good shape, with virtually
the same lineup that triumphed over
Tulane IA to last year in a post
season match. Practically no changes
will be noted in the squad of nineteen
letter men of last season. Bully
Vandegraff the youngster OF that
great football family which made
Alabama history from 1907 to 1914,
will return to- his Alma Mater to as
sist the coaching staff, his special.
duty being to fashion the Crimson
line.
Hugh E. Cob" Wilson, a pupil Oh
Hurry Up" Yost at the University Oh
Michigan, has arrived at Auburn 10
helm Mike Donohue and his assistants
"pnozsr" pitts and Wilbur HutseA'
mt claws in the Tigers paws Tor the
EN- ecraps. Several members OF iasI
,,aar,s team already are taking part IN
+ha preliminary workouts. Among
49,. nnrnber are Gene Wynne, Scout
cibson Ray, Lutz, Reagin, Sitz' ana
Holm Carter Auburn faces one Vi US
hardest schedules this year
Four other Alabama schools Ma,
r,on Institute. Howard, Spring I'M
,-o1,ega and Birmingham-S outherh
have promising schedules this season
nnd are planning to put strong squads
In the field.
rrndiscouraged by an unsuccessful
season in it's first year of college loo'-
,,o,, in 1921. I4oyola CnlVefsi'S
throuoh Football Coach and Athie'lI
T1,roctor William !, Flynn, has bookee
aobadule of vine games inclualhs
trpo" McMillin's Centenary eleven anu
Louisiana state.
,r,,,ars,s eleven will have ample OPP
continuity to redeem it's 14-7 defeat at
the hands of Alabama in last year
nost-season, when it meets Auburn
FLORIDA. Centre and Louisiana STATE
IN q row for its elosing dates TINS
,au Louisiana state meets Texas a.
o NJ the. only team that defeated
Centre last year.
preseason activities also find the
mississippi squads preparing lor
strenuous campaigns, Mississippi Col
1age numbering Tulane, Baylor Flor-
iaa and Louisiana state among its OPP
norsrts while the strong A. & NJ
taam will clash with Tennessee az
Memphis on Armistlce Day, and Will
close the season in its annual game
with Alabama at Birmingham
The scrappy Ouachita College elev-
an makes one of the few invasions or
territory east of the Mississippi by
Arllans squads when 1t meets Mis-
sissIppi A. & NJ. on the latter's cam
pus November A.
At Virginia, thirteen letter men are
expected to return. and % reserve
players win be back. Captain "Toofy"
Hall, will be on the lob at guard.
Clark and Blackford at tackle; Davis
and probably Niche and Stevenson,
at ends, and Hawkins may return for
his old position at center. Foster and
probably Darlington, oppleman. Burge
and Maphis, all have indicated they
will try for their old positions IN the
backfield
Virginia Military Institute feels the
severe loss by graduation of Captain
Summers, westcott, Miller, Drewry
Ridgely and Clark OF last years elev-
en-, but they boast one Of the strongest
coaching staffs ever employed at the
school and expect to build formid-
able team around Captain Riley Har-
rlson, the 22O-pound guard, and Bob
Hunt the Big tackle. with Watkins
Briggs and Carlton, letter men from
last years junior varsity, and Atwell,