New Britain herald., 1925-09-29
ALL NEW BRITAIN
 SIGNS RED O'NEIL
Former Star Of Conn., Agsies to
 Play First Game Sunday

Martin (RedD ONeil. a New Bri- tain boy, who made football fame at tho Connecticut Aggles for the past three seasons, has accepted the terms of the All-Ncw Britain foot ball management. and he will make his first appearance with the locals against the New York Giants at Wil- low Brook park. Sunday afternoon. The signing Of O'Neil will be well received by local fandom. Red" played exceptionally fine football with the old Nutmegs and while a member of the United States Marines during the World war. After return- ing to this city. he planned and en- tered the Connecticut Agricultural college. He was elected captain of the team on two occasions. He graduated from the college this sea. son after making a reputation such as no other player in recent years has attained at Storrs.
 O'Neil has played in the line and in the backfeld for the Aggies. He opened the season with the Steam Rollers, and left that club when he made arrangements to enter Yale university this fall. It was with much reluctance that the Providence management allowed O'Neil to go.
 New York Giants
 His appearance in the line with the locals should add much strength against the celebrated team that here from New York next Sunday. The Giants have In their lineup the greatest collection of former college stars In the history of the profes- sional football. With the club here on Sunday will be the famous Cen tury Mistead, of Yale, who was picked by the late Walter Camp az All American tackle and who is con sidercd one of the greatest tackles in the history of football at Yale. I The New York management guar antee that Mlstead will be with the club,
 Three other former All-Amcrican selections by the late MT. Camp will 1 be with the visitors Sunday Me | Ginley, of the |. Of r. team of 1924. Carney. of the Navy and Bomar. of Vanderbilt, twice picked by MT Camp, and considered tho greatest | end ever developed below the Mason and Dixon line.
 The other men in the line in- clude Williams of Lafayette, Alex | ander of Syracuse and Jappe of Syracuse.
 Stars in Rackhcld
 Al quarterback, Vidal formerly of | West Point and now a member of the coaching staff at tho military l academy will be seen. The back | field. includes "Hinkey" Haines, for merly of Penn. Statc Renkert of Rutgers who led the scorers in the | college world last season and John i Mcbride. of Syracuse. who was the 1 greatest kicker tho Orange ever had
 It is expected that the coming at traction will draw the greatest gath ering of otball fans in the history of pro football in this city.
 Mike Landcrs Released
 At q meeting of 'he management of thn team held last night, Mike I.andcrs. Hartford man who played with AIl-New Britain last year and who Aarcd the season this year. was released, No reasons were given out for tho decision of the manage mcnt other than that which was given ont yesterday following the poor and dcsultory showing of mcm hcre of the team in tho game Sr'n- day. II is a good sign that the tcam's mana gomont will brook no indifferent or listless playing and to retain places on the tcam, each | member of it must sivc the best that is in him.
 This is only fair to the large num- bcr of fans who support the team and the work of the management | will he appreciated by all the fol- lowers of All-Ncw Britain. If Is stated that others are to be let go | this week and the pairing of the | squad will he completed before newt | Sunday. leaving the team that will | contend for honors in New England. l