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hBRIGHT, EARLY MONDAYBowibachMiy.1-\Coach Bill Wood Gathers Husky Aggregation Of Orange AndfieldgP-ISBlue Defenders For 1924 Seakon; Training Table Opens OnDel aMonday; Two Scrimmages A Dav Scheduled.Al I e jties.n-oFrom the dark recesses of a moth-fballed closet in one of the barrackm oneK | rooms of the Gettysburg College 1lt;l gymnasium, Big Bill Wood, All-American tackle on Walter Camp’s phantomfootball eleven, way back in 1915,emerged with an armful of socks, jerseys, moleskin pants and depleted footballs. It was his ’steenth tripfrom the barrack room during the past few days. Today Big Bill is readv to send his “Bullets into whatFollowing the noon-day meal, mountain hikes will be resorted to in muscleStealWavr-Ivn,ar-(f-isISr-lyuthe expects will be the toughest gridiron schedule in the history of football at this little college.Seventy-six stalwart huskies, eighteen of them letter mendevelopment and lung-power building. Scrimmage in the afternoon has also been arranged for with light skull practice in the evening.Coaching Staff The coaching staff, headed by Bill Wood, comprises the following: Dr.Iiichard A. Arms, “Junie Price, a former Lehigh star, and “Heinie Keiser, a former Gettysburg College football satellite.DauiSnydMrritorForeCumThtxtoflastn-h.hetwenty-six of and the bal-warriors of thee«astighehealyear,them, new blood,anee second string 1923 season's grind, are on the sceneof battle.Monday morningthese seventy-six berths on the “Bullets” squad start the most intensive practice period inaugurated here. The training table opens Sunday evening, when theat 6:30 o’clockcontenders foreighteen letter men who have already reported are:Captain “Snaps Kmanuel, Harrisburg, 190; “Hunkie Doran, Mt. Carmel, 198; “Buck Mensch, Danville, 165; “Pete Mensch, Danville, 192; “Parky Decker, Columbia, 187; “Shorty Stauffer, Huntington, 150; “Dick Wells, Philadelphia, 165; “Joe Tomlin, Philadelphia, 200; Charles Beaehem, Somerset, 200; Dave Jones, Mt. Carmel, 202; Ray Singley, Mt. Carmel, 176; Alex Pilus, Mt. Carmel,187:countMr.SonifIndijiwhihcharsmg.bria,Lebaties.MrfairscastthighMr.catiuland,Fa vc“Bill’ Sykes, Harrisburg,“Abbie Sheetz, Pittsburgh,168; 178:iseventy-six men report to Coach Wood, i “Mike Kropjack, Mt. Carmel, 152;Heavyweight Crew ^Ike” Slaughter, Tarentum, 195;eounk*TtionSuch an aggregation of heavy- Bill” Stevens, Coatesville, 190; Harry weights, as is assembled on the Graeey, Philadelphia, 1»0; “.lunit*’ campus at this time, football material Bream, Gettysburg, 165. f the highest type in Pennsylvania, The new men who nave reportedo8-aalr-Maryland, New York and Ohio, has never before been witnessed here. Of!till-nse,P.a-mthe seventy-six men, one man weighs 150 pounds, one weighs 160 and the balance tip the scales %ny where from 175 to 202 pounds, the heaviest outfit ever to don the moleskins for theseveiweal t he thesiBechfinalworlof cwhatOrange and Blue,Bright and early Monday morning the seventv-six men will be roused outk-of a sound sleep by the shrill notes ofa bugle sounding “Reveille, for Big Bill has instituted a bit of the mili-araeatidyon-isistary into his training camp this year, i Setting up exercises follow with a. snappy five-minute walk. Then comes “chow at 7:15, with a brief period of rest, another short walk and the morning scrimmage. Swimming periods of two minutes precede the noonday meal.thus far are: Strausser, Mt. Carmel,220; Spangler, York, 165; Zinn, Gettysburg. 175; Briilhart York, 170;Stott, Coatesville, 190; Wetzel, Mt. Carmel, 250; Wilmer, Mt. Carmel, crPa 194; Shipman, Annapolis, 187; Sless-ler, Danville, 193; Hostelly, Danville,160; Siegel, Wyoming Seminary, 187; Schultz, Hanover, 175; Thompson, Red Lion, 165; Rost, Red Lion, 175; Kost, Carlisle, 176; Tuekey, Harrisburg Tech and Gettysburg Academy, 162; Kurtz, Meriden, Conn., 175; Martz, Pottsville, 173; Rader, Meriden, Conn.,STlt;o:T!172; Little, Gettysburg, 165; Stroup, Harris! urg, 167; Miller. Gettysburg, 195; Sebansky, Altoona, 164; Craun, Augusta Military Academy, 170; Paul, Mechanicsburg, 168, and Martz, Harrisburg, and Staunton Military Academy, 166.Hot*theasRUSS SERVANTSfSAMOA WANTS TO28FirsiPa.,9Gett $15 ( 1valuTfitASK PRIVILEGES KKOW ITS STATUSwithTt*IrnatpdassOff Than Anv Other InBetter Nati,ves Of American SamoaChaSSBolshevik State.utWant Congress To Pass BillDefining Relation.Jams- Moscow'.—American housewivesst* who think their servant problem aPago Pago, American Samoa. Tin*1% \ li ^ I 4 \ 4 C II »«t * A J sJ f 4 ft fix
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Sat, Sep 06, 1924
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