The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1953-12-01
Camp Lejeune Gridders Boast Top
Grijiron Talent For Goshawk Tilt

ne game that everybody has
been waiting for, next Friday
nights Coneh Bowl Classic, which
win metch the Camp Lejeune Ma
xines ard the Pensacola Navy Cos
hawks VIII 0ffsr Key West fans q
chance 10 have . look at some top
Aighf football talent, fresh from
the nati0n's college gridirOns.
Camp Lsienne and football rs
played Oh 4 national scale this
year, have one thing In common:
They're both sporting new look.
The ssOne.platoOn" system has re-
turned 10 the Eridir0n and the Lee
ieune eleven has thrown the pre-
season dopsssers of kilter By win
alag al but one Of their ball
games = they dropped q close one
% cuanEico which is rated as the
nation's top service eleven.
Head Coach, Major John A.
Crawiey has really brought his
boys along.
TIE following roster shows what
Ne has 10 work with:
Teuy AnieH, Akron, Ohio, age
a, height s. IL, go pounds.
Guard. .Four years at tackle for
East High In Akron. All City
All Ohio. One at tackle for
Akron Univ win play at the
guard spot for the first time in
bis second season with Leieune.
kennoth Barfleld, Hampton, Ca,
age a. height s. ~, 2s5 pounds.
Tackle. Played four seasons Of
high school ball at Griffin, Ca,
earning letters In AS, 'l6, and ~
played At the tackle slot at
@OEe Miss for four seasons. (.
played tackle for Quansico last
year.
Rsbars neehseI, Philadelphia,
age a, height s. g., $50 pounds.
Quarterback. Quarterbacked
North East Catholic High te6m for
three seasons at Erie, Penna. /.
lettered there three times. nam
Cd All Catholic and All Scholastic
Ia 1919. No college ball. win
be playing first year Of service
ball.
Waller BisIleh, Youngstown,
Ohio. age n, height s. H., 100
pounds. End. played four seasons
80 end at South High School in
Pittsburgh, Penna. .lettered there
In 1946 and ~. saw action with
Pittsburgh Univ. In 1919 and 50 as
end. played for Paris Island in
1851 and &c..
Rex Began, Memphis, Tenn,
age a, height s. 81, 2Hs pounds.
Tackle. starred at tackle slot for
Memphis Tech High School for four
years. won letters there in "a.
rs, Ae, and ~. saw action as
tackle at Mississippi Univ. in 1913,
As, and sc. .lettered In 'Aa and
80. played for Paris Island in
1851 and 50. was named to the
All Marine Corps offensive team
In 1859.
Charley Beeih, Rocky Mount.
N. G.. age Is, height g. -, 210
pounds. Guard. played four sea-
sons as end, guard and tackle for
Rocky Mount High. won letters
IN ~, IS, and 'A6. played ! 'arl
for University Of South Carolina.
isAs, 20. and so. first sea.
son Of service ball.
Charley Bessellna, Ridgefield
Park, N. j., age "a, height s. 81,
5iS pounds. Guard. . six seasons OI
high school and prep school bah
-. played four years with ForE
Union Military Academy. played
guard three years at Furman.
two letters. Paris Island in 1852,
RenaFd BYFd, Pascagoula Miss,
age =, height s. TO-. 1s5 pounds.
Quarterback. promising quarter.
back. started football career al
Pascagoula High. won letters
there In lotS, rs, and A7. !. an.
other alumnMs Of "ole Miss, /" play,
ing quarterback at that school for
four seasons won three varsity
letters there.
Jeeeph eapFara. Turtle Creek,
Pa, age ~, height 6's.210 pounds,
Fullbaek. .fullhaek for three
years at Turtle Creek High. !.
played fullhaek for fonr seasons at
Notre Dame. saw action with
Quantico In 1852.
Jeln Conner. Chicago, H., age
Is, height s., 1ss pounds. Quarter
back. expected to be leading
quarterback this season for Le-
3eune. .fOur years at De In Sale
Migh In Chicago. two seasons
quarterback. one season full
back. college bah at Notre Dame
three years guard one sea-
con IS end .flrst season Of SER
vice ball. originally slated as as.
ssssant line coach. forced to don
pads due TO shortage Of quarter.
backs.
hennls Davis. Atlanta, Ca, age
=. height 8 II, Us pounds. Cen.
Ger. played at Fountain Inn Is.
CD High. four years as center
won EIGHT letter In hiCh sehonl