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RED AND BLACKNOT DEVOID OFGOOD MA TE RIAICsn McKinley high school of Canton turn out a winning football team this year?That 1* the question occupying the mind* of many Cantonlans, not to mention high s« hool student* and men In direct charge of athletics atMcKinley,• • • • •Eight wearer* of tJw MrK nn* ri|xvtrd to report for practice at flic licglnntng of tlie school term under Coacli Floyd I» Harshman, rct'cnt.ly flfipolnftd director of athletic* in place of M. O. Wagner who resigned fwcanse of pnsi of other high school work. Tlie young griddora nr»« tackle*, Capt Miller nnd Hrktgo; guards. TV hay. Hchzel and Clark; eeuter. Smith, and halfback*, Wolfo and Harmony. Hamilton, a Ixuiisvlllc husky, |m e^p(Hl(tl to make n lmlt; lilh’ld position.• • • • •Two end porftlona and one back field position must be Piled with newmaterial. Jackson and Miller, utility ends last year, probably will be out to PI! the shoes of Inst year ends. Ill** nnd D. Miller. Besides Jackson And Miller th^ro nro Smith, Ftelfanyder and Kennedy, till competent Utility men last year.• • • • •Another problem facing Harshman la the developing of a punterand klckoff man for the team. However Kennedy proved last year thathe had an excellent toe and with a little experience should make nnexcellent punter. Fusing this materia] aa a nucleus Harshman expectsto build up a team which can hold Its own with any scholastic eiovon In the state.• • • • *Harshman has had three years experience as coach of athletics atEast Liverpool end one year at Upper Sandusky. At East Liverpool heturned out several basketball teams which were up to snutT in everyparticular. Ho is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan, where ho played twoyears of varsity football.Preliminary training for football candidates will be conducted at Turkey foot lake at the camp conducted by the Y. M. C. A. and thework will he in direct charge of Coach Harshman from Aug. 23 to\tItIaityFrFt»rlt;HibihITStafna.*ClInBept 4.• • • • 0Tills period will give Ilarsliman a chance to look over the material on hand ami partially t olearo the qualifications of each Iman as well ha afford the would lie wearers of the lied and Black an opportunity to acquire some much needed pre-season training. I n I forms will be taken to the camp and two hours will bespimt each day in Instructing flic candidates In footbull tactics.**000Afternoons at the camp will be spent In hikes, swimming, nnd other athletJo contest.! which will servo to harden the candidates for the coming season. The first week will be devoted entirely to the teaching of fundamentals and principles of football, while the second week will be th spent In developing teamwork and leadership. Fifty-two men have nl- j ho ready registered for the camp, and berths aro being left open for other i eri candidates who are txpeetd to attend. | de• • • • •McKinley’s first test as to their actual strength nnd team play on the football field will come at the annual practice game with Mount j wi Union college which la scheduled for Sept. 25, at Alliance. ! caWFollowing is the schedule of the McKinley high school football team I db for the 19V) season: Oct 2. Central of Akron at Akron; Oct. 0 Alliance at Canton; Oct. IB. open; Oct. 23, Rayon at Youngstown; Oct. I wI1, n at Akron; Nov- Youngstown South at Canton: Nov.13, Akron South at Canton; Nov. 20, Massillon at Massillon. 'nilacattra
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Canton Daily News
Canton, Ohio, US
Sun, Aug 15, 1920
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Eric L.
OH, USA 16 Feb 2019
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