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I$GiON GRIDDERS’ FlftST GAME OCT. 2lt;mlt;* 04* *{* mo os*TWENTY SEVEN STARS OUT FOR TEAM...//OLD F/ftSr S/CM L PRACTICE TODAY —• LEGION TKAMft* SCHEDULElober 5—R**!)*)', here-tober £—P* rifle fleet. her*. October 55—Belma lesion, aw*y.Ifctohef 50—Exeter l*e*l*n, her*.November 15—Olympic Club, her*.Save tuber 5? — ilare I«|»tilt;l Mt-♦ . rlnca. here.December .31—£ I tun legion, here.December 25—I^reahllo Army tfam,* • !we.♦ -*7---*Thl first football to i«e played In TYtJno will lake (•lar* ibr** week* from - icdny, on• Scpte-mUsr between tlieT American legion iri/l«pr*i»ihnL fnol-bull team of. Frt-auo, and the J tod fry defcp.Ttis lor*! Legion eleven. under the conjhl ng' of Z. B. Ley iuel. cad cl com -maftdtAL. of the. hYesad *hbeh aciioul, hrnf been hold la a pract Ices for the pHtu two weeks in'which only tho fun* dutftenUla of the game have bestt Indulged in..* Beginning today the team *-llf atari signal and wmlmmage practices and Coach Leymel expects to put the- team through a .hard grind by the tttl# of th#’Jlrat sanio of the season Vilfe Reftdtey. .'•tttedley has been practicing ror the Vast ty.*o weeks and ar« being coached by 73. Bulk**, A strong team in predicted **• practically all of i«ni year’* aqukd, out_a£_i! 11' IWfT year for' the team,'’’*: m~'protpwtsfer an exceptionally strongtew to represent'the locul Lenta are very bright am twenty-seven candidates fca^e algiied up for the team and have been • Wort tar to practice every night, Thfl lUt af Candida tea Include men vritH coljge and- piotewtaal experience, Coifch-Uymel stated that ho expected .tlwjteam to average around 176 pounds. VoUowtnc iP ‘*lat ot -candidates and thtfir caliber: Raton, Camp UJrt army -IcmiL.. Turnbull, local 1913 Legion tedfii;. Cotterjohn, Outrigger team of• • jli‘ *********Honolulu; Harlan, army team; Alatta, quarter and end on Fort Bilai army ramp team of Kt Raw*. Texas: Ember* Un*. - former high : school *X*H C. 8. Johnson, rated an on* of the best center* In the state; Chamber*, end from the University of Colorado: Newman. University of Texas; Chela -Morowm. . one of the beat* fullbacks who ever 1 donned a moleskin ggrb; Ryan, farmer Fresno high school star; lwvrdalil and ' Hjrhien two end* an Iho Legion team of J9ii; Rradjoy and Moyer*, members uf Unt years' Clovis team and nl*o members of tho viiy bnshviba'l team Iasi your; Jackson. memt**r of ihn noted Akron profwalonal xeum of Inst »ar wiikh toured the J^iuifli: «*oiu*l **ul Played at t*lnuha !aat jur: Oliver, V»i-tvrslty of.Uklahoms; Fujaslun. who tuul fnur ytarn* expsrlonc* on Talloy high Brhooln and played olid o» Stanford trash man that year; Uatdelsan. .t nmn uf. H .years* experience lnf«»oii«iii and a-meiitbcr of the U gloiia* team; UoPKlmo. former wemin-r of the Amva collet tvnm: TyndvJ!. member of Selinas e.am yenr «nd Aileu, **catch*r for. Giutf'o team.**.-.The ached die for tho atmaoa Include* tho best teams on tho roost and .pmc* tlcshy ail of tho (ntmea will be played In 'Fresno and the fans hero wlU‘7»avo the opportunity of getiin* their share of hlgh-clasa football tills full.internal I* running lilgh towards the bncklni* of tho‘tram. The members of the Legion or* organising a baas tern club and already about 308 members have signed to back the team to the limit. Thlfi club will wear Yam* Varna milt* wlien tho legion throw* a big game. Anyone deal rim; ** Job' this club whether a Legion member or not can do *o by Infjiilrlnc at 1 ho-Legion hrudquarlero.All candidates who have signed up for lb* to am sro r«ju rated by Cseh l*ey-mel ,to report ai thp Holmes pUygrnuml at 3:15 this morning for the flrnt slgndl practice of the jcaaon.
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Fresno Bee

Fresno, California, US

Sun, Sep 11, 1921

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