Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-08-27
INDIAN GRID MEN
WILL START DRILL
EARLY NEXT WEEK
Carl Dietz Expects to Turn
Out Fast William and
Mary Team.
PRACTICE TO OPEN
WITH THIRTEEN VETS
Hard Work Necessary to Get
Ready for Penn State
Game.
Hy y,IiI Christian.

No efforts will be spared at Will
nam and Mary TO turn out "A win
ming combination on the rr!diron
thts fall. Coach Carl Dietz has IS
sued call for all candidates. old
men and freshmen. to report for In
i,ial practice September 4. The In
dians have thirteen letter men from
previous campaigns reporting. bu,
some OF them Will be hard pushed for
their JOBS by the freshmen who are
SAN TO be on the WAY 10 tho Coun-
try's second oldest college. The hest
lot Of freshmen material that Will
iiamsburg has ever beHeld is on the
way to the ancient capital. accord
ing to well-founded reports.
Tho Ancients start chasing the mig
skin Labor Day. and hut little more
man three weeks elapsc before they
VIII he enjoying a second Labor Day.
nj state College. Pa, where they
VIII he tho guests and opponents OF
Rcz,lek's finest. Penn state. on S,p-
icmher 30. While the Southern elev-
en- has but the slightest hope OF
emerging victor in the opening clash.
II il determined that Hugo and his
keystone state assistants Will feel
that tho afternoon was we'll spent
50 FAR as Penn state was conc.rned
for tho Indians are going North with
fight till the las, as their motto. And
nothing improves team like stif,
spirited opposition.
Last season Mcdtocre.
Last years season at William and
Mary may he termed In The vernac-
ular as mediocre. when the shades of
he Thanksgiving twilight closes the
1922 pigskin offensive in Richmond
this November. williamsburg. en-
masse. Is determined. that the record
OF 1921 will nc atoned for. BY which
is meant that the Indians. their sup
porters. townspcople. students and
alumni. are ont to back this years
aggregation as winner. with the
hest support ever accorded an Indian
eleven in the 200 odd years OF the
Institutions history.
According TO reports from the
North, Hugo Bezdek is tired of fiirt-
ing with gridiron championships. and
Is out this year To turn out an eiev-
en- that VI go down in history with
the rest of the grIdiron immortals
Candidates for the team have been
ordered 10 report September J. The
Tenn state mentor has his hands full
this year. for half OF last years great
eleven is gone. and rumors from
state College are to the effect that
four OF those he had counted on as
Il nucleus Tor tnlS year are to follow
Dick Harlow. when he goes to Col
gate this fall as head coach. Red
dinCcr. who was to have been quar-
terback this year.lis ono of the quar-
tet whom Bezdek will lose. 1t Is
said
Mnny Stars Are Lost.
Among the men who were lost to
state by graduation last year were
Glenn killinger. All-American back:
Joe Lightner. half; Stan McCullon,
end; AL Knabh. full: Ray Raer, guard;
Lee Hills. tackle. and Captain Smell.
fullback
The men around whom the Key
stone State coach hopes to build
team this year include Bentz.
and center; Dutch Bedenck.
guard: Tiny Mcmahon. tackle; Ross,
Huford. ends; Harry Wilson. fiashy
halfback; Pete Rcddinger. another
fast half, and Cornweil. and Palm
substitute backfeld men.
Penn State opens the season
against st. Bonaventure, September
20. and meets william and Mary there
September 80.