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scorer of the country in 191. and head
coach at Indiana for the past three
wears, will manage and coach The
Eastern team. 'PeSky' Sprott anI
Brick" Muller. the latter on CampS
all-American in l922. and the formen
regarded as California < greatest half
back. are in charge of the Western
agCreCa ton.
\ Stellar Aggregation.
Among the twenty-odd PLAYERS VII"
have definitely agreed TO report +"
Coach Ingram are T.. c. Garh-h
Army. center; Capt. Ed Weir. Ne
braska. tackle: I'd Slaughter. Mich
gan. guard: "Ducky" Pond. Yale half
back: Gus Farwick. Army. guard. T"o
Bach. Notro Dame. tackle "PeSgy"
Flournoy. Tulane. fullhack; Herher'
Steger. Michigan. fullback; GeorEa
Fisher. tackle. and Lawrence Mark
halfback. IndiSna. Ingram expects ="
play himself
The first -four Of this imposing A..
ray Of warriors were on WaIter
Camps 1924 alI-American eleven. an
the next two on EckersaIl's alI-Amer.
lean team of last year. Flournov j.
the high-poinr scorer of the country
this wear and a likely choice for all
America. Steger was the choice I"t
fullback on the Western Conference
mythical eleven last year Fisher j.
rated as one of the leading tackles a.
the Big Ten this wear. and is The
heavyweight collegiate wrestlin-
champion Of the WeSr Capt MarE.
Of India ma j. one Of he fasfeS' mon
in the Middle West
Coast Team Powerful
ON the Western eleven. which mnars
Ingra ms picked team from The Ea s.
will he Ernie Nevers. Stanford an al
most certain choice for all-AmeriC.
fullback this sea- son: Kelly Montana.
and Wilson. Washington. halfbacks
Drury Southern California. quarter-
back. Drury. Southern California
quarterback: Muller, the great Califor-
mia end. playing opposite Ted Shipkev.
Stanford: Harry Shipkey and LoUcey
tackles of the Olympic Club team.
which is made up nf former coast col
leSe stars, and which this year downed
California: Carey. California. and Bal
ley. Olympic Club. guards, and Hor
rell. California. center.
Tbs choice of the Western team has
been made after conferences between
the leading coaches and critics Of the
West. In selecting his Eastern team,
Navy Bill Ingram has had under
consideration al least 100 ca andidates
He has tentative aCCeptanceS from
-large number in addition to those who
have definitely agreed to accept posi-
tions on the team. The final Eastern
lineup is expected to contain ma
iority Of The all-America selections "f
thi. year as well as those Of last sea
SON
Each PLAYER has been positively
cuara nteed that his amateur standing
as an At bleiP Will NOT he in iuTu6
since no man on either the Eastern ur
Western squad will he allowed more
than his actual expenses in connection
with the trip. Red Grange has been
under consideration as a member of
The Eastern team. but financial foot
hall dealings on his part bar him from
the Berkeley game next month.
EckersaIl to Referee
Walter Eckersall. noted PLAYER.
sports critic and foot hall official will
accompany the Eastern team and ref
cree the game. The mana cement nf
the contest at Berkeley is under tho
direction Of Islam Temple. San Fran
cisco Shriners. with Jack Spaulding :
chairman Of the committee.
Almost without exception. the play
ers on the Eastern eleven are in good
condition from 1875 competition or
from coaching during the season.
Ingram and his men will lea ve
sunday. December %. travelling in two
private ears. The team is scheduled
To arrive at its destination on We'd
nesday. December 23. After work
outs in the california stadium on
Thursday and Friday, the Eastern out
fit should he in the pink of condition
| for the great intersectional battle.