Evening star., 1926-09-16


letter men of the 1926 squad who wi
one who likely will be missed to any
standing the loss OF Holland from
quarterback.
Actually it will not be because
PLAYERS. but because such good men
departure will not make such an uni
of the Maryland game last year. is
for a running mate for him. Cardwe
quarter of that game, but got chal
thereafter counted as one of the me
Luke. who broke his shoulder last
regular until that injury, is back ane
Cant. MackaII. Guard.
Regulars from last year are Ied
Phillips, center: Cardwell, tackle
,hner and Friedburg ends, with
Insbion. Hutter, Laird and Cuddy,
hacks In all probability the back
1eId will be the same as last year,
when Laird and Cuddy were half
hacks Hutter full, and Hushion
Quarterback most of the time as
Substitute for Diffey. when the lat
ter was unable to play.
Plenty of Reserves.
Resides these backs there are sew
aral other men who are on to be
good ground gamers. "Red smith.
,.no man who entered Virginia
fror1 Ohio state, but, as he did not
NAV foot ball there, is eligible. seems
70 have much more than average abli-
ity. From the freshman team Coacn
Neale gets good line Hunger IN,
Dsniels. a man who tips the scales at
roorethan 200 pounds. Substitute backs
from the 1925 varsity are Ewing and
1uauder. Two other backs of con-
siderable experience are Harrison, a
pood dropkicker with the freshman
e,eyen in 1925. and Charley Frost of
tho varsity squad Plenty of substi-
tIte material for all positions seems
TO be available.
All in all. Virginia seems to have
its best prospects in years EXcelleht
line ma terial and backfield men way
above the average, with capable sub
stitutes. make up a squad better than
any other that has worn Virginia
colors in years.
The season is to open week
from Saturday with Hampden- sidney:
After that a game will be playea
every Saturday except the one just
before Thanksgiving day, when rest
is to be taken in preparation for the
battle with North Carolina.
. The schedule:
September 25-Hampden-Sidn at
ChartOtteSNue. ~u..
vile. cu :.
Charlottesville. .
October 16-Virginia Military lnstl'
tute at Lexington:
October o3-Virginia Poly at
october % Randolph.Macon at
Charlottesville. r.
October 3O-SOuth Carolina at 20
lumbia.
at Charlottesville.
November 13-Maryland at College
Park. c.,; 81
Charlottesville.
Two new coaches have been added
to those who will direct the destlnles
Of the various squads. Carter DiHeS
a TO coach the Freshman team, along
with Howard Holland.
Ferguson Deserves Credit.
Virginia is we'll satisfied with the
cerx that Earle Neale is doing as
head coach OF foot ball, and those at
charlottesville speak in hlghest terms
of him. But one man at Virginia
who has not been given the creolt ne
deserves for the part played IN recenl
years in the reha bilitation OF Nlrslllla
athletics. is DIR. George .. terguson'
Virsinia's faculty representatlV III
tho Southern Conference and general
stheletic adviser. He is mainly re-
snonsible for Virginia's s atheletlc POI,
lev. is a good speaker, has splehuIu VI,
personality and is generally an an
round good fellow.
Virsinia's athletics. and the uhi'e.
sitv itself. is all the better for nav
tiTities a man of Or. ferguson
caliber.
An official statement from the press
dara rtn1ent OF the University or W Is
ScHsSn is authority for information
tbat ga per cent of the Wisconsin foot
hall SQUAD work all or part OF their
wav through the university. y" men
nrobably is true at a great hlah!
schools, Michigan having gwen ouI 20 q
statement a year or so ago TO the el-
Tect that something like 20 per cent
- the members of its squad might De
maced in the class Of self-help stu
dents.
Vale. Harvard and Princeton got
into action yesterday for the first time
his season. According TO their tfl-
angular agreement. foot ball practice
cannot DeEln prior ~ NCpGShIpei ~
All seem to have indications OF strong
elevens, though Harvard is more
doubtful and more on the anxious
seat than the two others.
With Palmer. Tips and Rauber al
most certain of their regular positions
on the Washington and Lee varsity
This wear. 1t remains for Coach Pat
..Ierron to develop only one man IN
order to have a fine backfield. The
fourth member of the quartet in all
probability will be Bill Lott. star or
:he freshman eleven a year ago. Lott
was a fine drop-kicker, and still Is. ac-
cording to report. Incidentally, Rau-
rar, who liz captain of the Generals, is
-he same Rauber who used to play so
we'll at Central High School in games
on local fields.
Gallaudet plans to begin foot ball
practice Monday. It is the last local
school to get its men in uniform, but
expects TO turn out a capable eleven.
Eastern Shore girls polo four re.
Gently beat a team of Army officers at
Detterton, Md, s to O.
RADIATORS, TENDERS
BODIES MADE AND REPAIRED