The Washington times., 1935-10-31

A Service Man
WILLIAM SADLER - Senior
end, weighs 100, from Mart, Texa;
very good blocker and defensive
player-very fast and a splendid
pass-receiver. Should see plenty
Of action.
HOWARD NICHOLS - Junior
center. weighs 1S0, from San Anto-
MO" Brains" is much heavier
this year and is expected to fill
Capt. Percy Arthur's place salts
factorily-an excellent passer and
particularly good on pass defense.
CARMEN BRANDON - Senior
guard. weighs 1872, from Dallas
"Apus" is noted for his abil
ity to run interference and few
gains have ever been made ovel
him. He and Bale should be the
best guards in the Conference.
ROBERT FORBES-Junior end
from Houston-weighS 1874 - saw
comparatively little service in 1894
due to injuries. Is very fast and q
vicious tackler as well as good pass
receiver.
ROY ROYALL-Junior halfback
from Houston-weighs 173 - very
fast runner and probably the best
pasSer on the Squad-Should make
Wallace step this year to preserve
his laurels; a good tackler and
may develop into an outstanding
back. A left-handed paSser.
halfback from Eagle Lake, Tex,
weighs 180-First Southwestern
Conference back to make first all
American; very fast and shifty,
fair blocker, excellent kicker and
passer, is unexcelled as defensive
safety man and can really bring
punts back. Is a southpaw passer.
Watch him. All-America man.
Dependable Player
JOHN SYLVESTER-Senior end
from Brownsville, Tex, weighs
200; all-Southwestern end for two
years, not quite fast enough to be
a great end, but is very depend
able, excellent pass receiver and
is the best placement kicker in
the conference. Very good at block.
ing and going down under punts.
Nicknamed Leche, Spanish for
milk. Good placement man.
HARRY WTTT-Senior fullback
from Houston, weighs 210, is the
best blocker in the backfield and
for this reason seldom carries the
ball. Excellent pass receiver and
really backs a line. This boy will
be q serious contender for the
most valuable player award. Elk.
cellent team spirit as well as COM
petitive spirit. A great blocking
back.
BYRON WILLIAMS - Senior
end from Dallas, Tex, weighs 1870,
not the flashy type Of player, but
very steady and dependable.
Started every game in 1884 and
will be hard to beat out this year.
Splendid blocker and defensive
player.
j. w. FRIEDMAN-Junior half
back. weighs 195-Buck is one of
the hardest runners on the team
and is expected to fill Metzler's
shoes in the veteran backfield-
Scored Rice'S touchdown against
L. S. U. last year. Very good
blocker and tackler as we'll as a
splendid ball carrier. A three-star
back
Some Quarterback
RAY SMITH - Junior quarter
back, weighs 201-one of the fast
est men on the Squad-good kicker
and paSser; caught 35-yard pass
against Texas to win the ball
game in the last two minutes;
expected to see much service this
year. An exceptionally good quar-.
terback.
MELBERT BALE - Senior
guard from DallaS-Red weighs
185 and was All-Southwestern last
year; mentioned All American
wonderful at running interfer-
ence-Stonewall on defense.
ROBERT BIERING-Senior
tackle from San Antonio-weighs
205-Should be ar outstanding
candidate for Conference honors
this year-plays hard football and
is the answer to q coach'S prayer
on both offenSe and defense. Very
good man!
JOHN Junior
tackle from Benito, Texas, weighs
196-Started every game in 1884
and appears to be ready for
another great year-will probably
be classified as a reserve this year
but should see much service-fair
on defense, but very good Of
fenSe.
RALPH MILLER-Ju Junior
tackle from San Antonio, weighs
220-"Primo" was one of the
country's outstanding linen e
last year and bids fair to make
All-American this year-is the best
defensive tackle in the Confer.
ence and is q thorn in the side
Of safety men receiving puntS-