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FOOTBALL SEASON WILL OPEN TOMORROW AT PARKLocal High School Team Will Lock Horns with Wabash Eleven; Schedule of Several Games Already Arranged.The Logapsport high school will open the 1917 foot ball season tomorrow afternoon when they meet their arch enemy, the Wabash H. S. eleven. The game is called for 2:30 tomorrow afternoon and. will be played at Spencer park. Adequate street car trans puriation will be furnished 10 and irozn the park for the lovers of this sport.For the past two seasons, the local high, school foot ball squad has gone down to defeat each Urns they met the Wabash team and while the locals are not acquainted with their position this year, the Wabash team will 11 nd Ihero-selves up against an aggregation here tomorrow whJch will open their eyes. The Red and Black boys are going into the game tomorrow with tbc intention of bumbling their opponents by the one, two, three method and gridiron enthusiasts are promised a real game'...- .,' : 'The local team as selected for the game tomorrow will line' up as follows: Centre. Herr. Butler; left guard L. Newcomb; right guard, Geycr, Wright;, left tackle.... Hedde. Hail; right tackle, R- Washburn; left end. Martin, .Benson; rjghc end, Dan Drompp, (capt.) quarter-backs, Bale. Vajle: left half back. Drurap, Lynas; j right half back. Kinsey, Euglebrcchi. -full back. P.owien. . . j The avcraso weight of .the ieam is 165 pounds and with; lie benefit ofsome bard training to which they have been subjected by coach. Don Crain, a Purdue man. ibe locals are now' In the pinlc of condition for the opening game. Coach Crain slates the hoyj have been put through all sorts of line work and the back field of-title year’s team fa the fastest 5n the history oi the school. ‘Bill Clark, a Kentucky state man, will referee the game tomorrow.2r. the local lineup is some of last year’s material and Coach Crain speaks well of their work in the practice games. Among the regular? in the team are Ben Butler, R. Washburn, Dan Drompp, Jimmy Dale, R.-KJusey and “Nosey Powlen.’ The new material has also shown an aptness for the game and everything is favorable for the locals having a fine season.A.schedule of seven games have been arranged for the season including the game tomorrow. The complete schedule is as follows:Sept. 29—Wabash at Logansport.October 5—Logansport at. Peru.October 13—Sheridan at' Loganspon:October 20—Logansport at El wood.October 27—Logansport at Kentiaod.Nov. lb—Rcnssflacr to Logansport.Nov. 71—KJrklln at Logansport.If the team makes the proper show-- ing Coach Crain”-'announces a “big game will be arranged. . •Be ar the opening tomorrowand root for fhe L. H. S. . • .
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Logansport Pharos Reporter

Logansport, Indiana, US

Fri, Sep 28, 1917

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