The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-09-24
SMITH, SEVIGNY
 JOIN PONIES FOR
 SPRINGFIELD TILT
FhomastOn Eleven Face
 Indians in Second Home
 Game Tomorrow Tigers and Bristol in Prelim ts /,
Special to the Democrat.)

III \oDCCkt1 lO lAAN DSAAONANssy
 Thomaston, Sept 24-Two for ner great college football players, Leo Especial Delivery Smith of Westerly, R. l., an end, and Joe bevigny, fullback of sNew Haven, will make their appearance in the lineup of the Thomaston Ponies to- morrow afternoon in their game tgainst the Indians of Springfield, d, Mass, at Plume and Atwood field. smith and Sevign5 were signed Early this morning by the local management, following days of |lickering, and their appearance on | he local roster is expected to aid creatly in Thomastons defense of | he state semi-pro championship. Smith, Sevigny Star Pair
 Smith was an outstanding player | with the "Galloping Gridmen" in f he 1881 season, and his all-around performances with the Thomaston Hub were outstanding feats in the work of the Ponies. Smith proved himself a great defensive man last leason, and carried on brilliantly bn the offense. Sevigny, who has Ieen service with Arnold college of New Haven has played football for hree years in college and Is con- lidered one of the best backs now pastiming in the semi-pro field. He a punter and passer of note.
 The Ponies look forward to a ough encounter with the Indians. .ast season, the locals were lucky b nose out the Bay State perform ITS by a 60 count, and as the visit ,rs have been greatly improved, 1t reasonable for the Little Horses to expect stiffer opposition. | Earl Hamel, former triple-threat backfield star of Tulane university, s coaching the Indians this sea- ,on. Last year, the Springfield cam displayed more trick plays Ind speed than any other outfit which showed on the local field. Vincent Makes Shifts Coach Vincent expects to make
 few shifts in his starting lineup tomorrow and it will be changed
 Hub that the outfit which won over ' he Pawnees of New Britain last sunday. Dave Kane, tackle will be bn the sidelines with an injured Ehoulder, but his position will be | handled by King, a newcomer from Eorrington. =, A player with a wooden leg will | be seen in the lineup of the h. hians. This fellow, D. Strange, a kuard, has been featured in Rip- Ieys "Believe It or Not,"> and has lttracted New England-wide atten-
 ion as a gridster.
 The winner of the World Series icket which was offered by the Ponies recently will be named be- ween the halves with the captain bf the Indians drawing the win- hing number.
 Tomorrow's game will likely be he last home contest of the Pom es until the 3Oth when All Corrington comes to town. If pres- mt negotiations work out, the Lit lie Horses will take their first rip out of state one week from tomorrow. On the 9th, the Sons bf Italy of Middletown will be met It Middletown; All-Naugatuck will entertain the locals on the 18th, and on the 23d, the Ponies will [ackle the Branford Laurels In Branford.
 Tigers Celtics Clash
 The Thomaston Tigers and Bris-
 Eol Celtics will offer preliminary
 ussle, starting at 1:15 o'clock. At e:15 o'clock, the Indians and Pon-
 les take the field. Officials will be: Referee. Burke; umpire, Vree-
 and; head linesman, Muldoon. The
 probable lineups:
 Springfield: Greggs and Desautel,
 ends; Krieger and Bucket, tackles;
 b. Strange and Kidd, guards; M
 Strange, center; Crane, quarter back; Ruel and Cabrini, halfbacks; Logan, fullback.
 Thomaston: Sheehan, G. Smith
 hnd l.. Smith, ends; Bristol and
 klug, tackles; Hymel and Harbert,
 rsards; Concannon. center: Nova
 b0wski, quarterback: Fill, and
 Klaneski, halfbacks; Sevigny, full
 back.