Evening star., 1922-10-04

Not more than thirty boys large
enough and sufficiently experienced to
consider good prospects are available
at Western, but these few are well
worth while The line material in
cludes: Dawson. Hawkins, Mike
stevens and 'Dulin ends. all with the
squad last year, and Moran. Foley,
Young. Mitchell. Trudigan, Capper
Green. De Butts, Cox, Whitley Stevens
Turney, Hair and Stearns, among
others. Trudigan and Hair did we'll
with the 1921 team.
For the backtield Western has at
hand: Heageage. Lamar. Thomas.
David. Jeffress, Hannegan. Gormley
and Welchel. The last named is a
brother Of the Welchel who starred
for Western some years ago and later
won fame on the gridiron as mem
her of Navy elevens. Young Welchel
and Jeffress probably will be used as
ruarterbacks this fall. All Of these
boys are fast and strong and are well
conditioned by the careful training
they have undergone the past two
weeks. -.
Light has broken through the foot
bail cloud at Business High School
and Coach Kelley now believes the
Stenographers will be able to give
a good account of themselves in the
are taking more interest in their
training and a team is being whipped
into form rapidly. 1t will get try
out this afternoon against the Gal
'audet reserves at Kendall Green.
In the line Kelley has been using
Bromley. Kelly and Hass at ends,
Main and Capt. Greenwood at tackles.
Du Fief and Cummings at guards.
and May at center. The tirst-string
backfeld is composed Of Watt.> quar-
terback: Chaconas and Bangs. ha1-
hacks, and Donovan. fuilback. In re-
serve. Business has Calker, DAVIS,
Deegan. Munson. La Roche. G1iiette
and Cooperman. forwards, and Simp-
son and Mudd. backs.
Tech has about settled upon it's line
for the game with Swavely School in
Potomac Park Friday. but Coach Apple
still is experimenting with two sets OF
backs. The forward combination most
used recently includes Wood and Mey
ers, ends: Rhees and Wilson. tackles:
Schillinger and Barber. guards. and
Adams. center. Those striving for
quarterbacks: Murray. Harwood. Lee
and Marshall, halfbacks. and Gooch
and Pugh, fullbacks. An intra squad
scrimmage this afternoon may decide
the backfield problem.
Central will send squad of thirty
boys to Baltimore Friday for the an
nual game with Baltimore Polytechnic
Institution. The first team probably will
include Childress. Casey. Sheppard. Day,
Stanfieh, Crawford and Toomey in the
line. and Allie johnson. Alden Johnson.
Worley and Birthright or Gordon in
the backfield. Capt. Rauber has re-
turned to school. but as a result Of his
recent illness is too weak to resume
practice. He is expected to get back
into harness next week Brinkman. who
was battered about the face in the
GonZaga game. has not been practicing
this week. but may get into action in
Baltimore Friday.
Joe Deering. who was appointed to
the physical training staff at Central.
will not accept the position. He has
decided to cast his lot with Columbia
University, in New York, where he
coached the basket ball squad last year.
St. JohnH II at Del Ray, Va. this
afternoon for a game with the George
Mason High School The Vermont
avenue boys have shown some improve
men in practice over their work in the
game against Eastern last week.
Eastern High School gave the Mary
land freshmen a good battle yester-
day at College Park before losing, 0
to I. Considerably outweighed, the
Capitol Hill line played we'll defens-
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