New Britain herald., 1926-10-20
And Return of Webster Strengthens Yale's Line -WascOlinis Back With Penn - Harvard and Dartmouth All Set Syracuse Team Seems All ShOt-News From Other Elevens.

New York. Oct. 20 OP = Return ing regulars frightened the hearts of coaches as preparations for mid season games gathered momentum today in the eastern football sec tor.
 Jake Slagle, triple threat of the Princeton backfield, is back in the Tiger fold. ready to flash his open field brilIiance against Lehigh Sat urday. injuries that required treat ment by physicians at his home in Baltimore have mended and the star is ready to shine again in the Bengal baclheld. where all possible brilliance is needed to offset the handicap of a faltering line. Cap tain Johnny Davis, lately of the hospital squad, was back at guard in the dummy scrimmage yester- day, and Ted Williams made his first appearance at quarterback since injuries laid him low weeks ago.
 The return of Bill Webster to his line station after four weeks of enforced idloness just balanced the Yale forward wall where a gap ap- peared due to the leg injury of Ryan, regular tackle. Scrimmage is the diet for the Els today. who have a shifty Brown bear waiting 10 show his claws on Saturday.
 The Pennsylvania squad. taking another easy day in preparation for Williams. welcomed Al Wascolonis, smashing back, and Paul Murphy back into the fold with hurts healed again. Three aces, strange to the Fordham squad since the Boston College game. reappeared in the lineup as Captain Lear, De- fancy and Feester joined in .hc long scrimmage workout of the plays Andy krcws Washington and Jefferson outfit must face.
 Harvard and Dartmouth swapped workouts against each others plays to be sure there would be no snr prises on Saturday. A team of in cligibles and substitutes that has been drilling for the past two weeks sto perfect the Green flat passes and hesitation" plays that mystified Harvard last year and almost de- feated the Ellis week ago. could make no headway against the Grim son varsity.
 Tho Green Warriors worked out Harvard formations of the black board and then took the field to drill on the fundamentals of the game.
 Both service elcvens drilled to break up forward passing attacks that so far have proven the great est menace to the army and naval goal lines. The cadets. with a rath- or easy engagement forecast with Boston university. already are point ing to the Yale conflict of tho fol- lowing week. Navy fears the over head game Colgate will have 10 of fer Saturday.
 Coach Pete Reynolds faces q dis couraging task in patching together a Syracuse eleven that suffered heavy damages in the army game. for the Penn State battle. Three first string backs, including Whip pet Carr, leading scorer of the east 10 date, are on the shelf along with two line regulars. Intensive line work Is featuring the Penn drills.
 Coach Charley Crowley at Colum- hia set 10 work developing capable substitutes for the games ahead by replacing regulars with new men in the workout for Duke, the second successive intersnctional rival 10 op- pose the NGW Workers. New York university broke out a brand now s"t Of plays for Rutgers. an eleven that hTs trimmed N. |. \. steadily since 1910. X freshman-yarsity scrimmaEe in which the yearlings were badly battered. featured the Rutgers practice. Pittsburgh primed tor tho Carnegie Tech clash and the battle Of state rivals. West Virginia and West virginia Wesleyan, prompted both teams to lengthy drills.