Evening star., 1952-02-02


The weather here quite chilly at present around zero
However have tents sleep in and also get nice
hot meals daily is hard to believe this combat We fire
night and day that constant render that there is
something going
Have been reading in the stars and Stripes about the
boys with the Redskins and also about Sammy thinking Of
signing again. have idea when win be through with this
vacation but anxious to get back the field again. Hope
you still have opening for green hafback.
Sorry to make this short but we have fire mission in
about two minutes Give regards to all and tell
to write if they get a chance"
"JUsT LIKE HALL" unused Herman Ball. Redskins chief
scout recalled the rookie haback Clara
was serious about playing for the team two ago that
he missed only practice session to get married.
"How would you like to have green halfback like hm?"
asked Marshall No necessary The Redskins
would given half players him last
Speaking of Baugh Haynes did Marshall had received
call from Sam from Texascolect OF course-ony the day
before
Hardin Simmons after him again to be head coach"
George said land Sam wanted know he'd have job with
the Redskins next season"
We asked Baugh really interested in taking the
Hardin Simmons post
gets the bug about this time every year. and they'll
make 1t parttime job for him. But told Sam he'd
have to back to Washington that we've signed
Dick Todd"
THE from Haynes wasn't all the mail received by
the Redskins by bagfu The mailman rings two three
times day. mostly with information about the rockies drafted
last month Some rather humorous like the from the
Texas Christian publicity stating that Doug conaway TCU
tackle "ooks like rather fat topheavy adolescen How
the letter predicted that Doug will surprise the Redskins
pleasantly in action
The data Al Dorow, Michigan States anaround quar-
tback resembles income report has figures
Mnnesoa publicity wrote that Coach Wes Feer thought
he had the best back in the land in Ron Engle and Illinois
dbeater said Tackle Marvin Berschet not only could be
shifted guard but specializing in animal science and
farm management
Vic Kelley of UCLA wrote that Joe Marvin "is fine boy
and will do you good" defensive back Hardn-Sm-
reported that Goode relation Rob- gained
1889 yards 27O attempts 58 to be the Nations
leading gamer behind Ollie Maton Of San Fran
Louisiana State didn't try to explain how Tackle Ray
way Peabody Mass to the late Huey
Longs stompng grounds but noted that the 225pounder
played $50 minutes in II games
SOUTHERN METHODISTS minister Of propaganda i'm
formed Redskins that Dick Hghower 6oot1 center was
the first Mustang football history to play 1000 minutes
under the platoon system Moreover he'd been star passer
in his high school days The writer also enthusiastic about
White 6foot-4 end recalling that he caught the
touchdown pass beat Ohio State 1927 in 1880 and had
made miraculous CATCH against Notre Dame the year before
The most voluminous letter Of ALL of course was from
Baylor couple of sheets wouldn't suffice to describe the
sterling qualities of Quarterback Larry Isbe the Redskins
No draft choice Every from the Governor on down to
the waterboy quoted Larys ability Just summing up
would require column in itself.
ISbe against next read