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Show FORMER STARS ACT AS OFFICIALS O O O O O O O O O o O'BRIEN DRAWS HEAVY SCHEDULE I WAIVTER GAMP Special Correspondent ol The Stand ard-Kxamlner. (Copyright. 1922. by The Ptandard-Examincr.) Ptandard-Examincr.) NEW YORK. Oct. 1-4 Football critics would do well to make a study of tho officials who are to handlo the Important games this fall. Dr. E. J. O'Brien comes to tho front as a most Important personage with a schedule such as would have been the envy of oven the star old-timers, such as Paul Dashiell, Seward Coffin. Bill Dangford. Dave Fult2. "Tiny" Maxwell and Al Bharpe, who were wont to be on the I 1 perpetual go with assignments to all the btg games. 'Brien is schodulcd for Yale-Iowa fa -Williams. Harvard-Dartmouth, ;'.nn Btate-Navy, Pfttaburr-Penn, I'enn-Penn State. Yale-Harvard and I'ltLsburg-1'onn State. And by that time tho dlctor will be entitled to a little ro9t and recreation, i W. R. Cowley has also a very fair list of assignments and will be un expert ex-pert on the quality of a number of teams when he finishes thq following: Yale-Betts, Harvard-Centre, and Yale-West Yale-West Point. W. G. Crowell wm BCe thi following games at the expense of the management: 1'rlnoeton-Colgate, Brown-Lehigh. Penn State-Syracuse, Penn State-Xavy, Lafayette-Washington Jefferson, and Lafayettr-Lehlgh. C. J. McCarty has come up rupldly Into the favor ot the big fellows, and will ban. lie Penn-Swarthmore. Penn State-Syracuso, Cornell-1 'artmouth. Penn-Penn State, Lafayette-Lehigh, and Pittsburgh Penn state I t KKRSA1 L SIGN! I Walter Eckersall, tho star little Quarter years ugo of the Chicago team, now grown considerably stouter of figure, fig-ure, will handle Minnesota-Northwestern, Illinois-Michigan, Notre Dame-Purdue Dame-Purdue and Northwestern-Illinois. Dave Fultz acts In Navy-Georgia Tech. Plttsburg-Penn, and In tho Yale-Princeton, Yale-Princeton, he will serve as umpire. Ernest Er-nest Qulgley, a new departure, will handle the touts In the HarVard-Yals, game and the Yale-Aiiny contest, and will be referee In tho Harvard-Cen-tro'game. The Notre Dame-Army gamo was a huge Job last year and Dearly drove the officials crazy so that up to date only two of the officials as yet are chosen, and they are two strapping big fellows, who ar.not likely like-ly to bo rattled, namely ESd, Thorpa and Harry Gersberg M I RJPET1 in LINE Fred W. Murphy has as usual some! excellent assignments, taking the Pitts- I burg-West Virginia, Penn-Swarthmorc ! West Virgin la-Rutgera, Washington 1 J.fierson-Lafayette. Pittsburg-Washington Jefferson, and Washington Jefferson-West Virginia Hackett. the old West Pointer, w ho formerly han- I died so many games in the eastj has slmng assignments In the western i fb-ld. a.ting in Notre Dame-Purdue. Michigan-Ohio State. Prlnceton-Chlca-go, Illinois-Chicago, and Michigan-Minnesota. Michigan-Minnesota. Mike Thompson, too. as official who always keeps the crowd posted, has some harrj jobs In Pltts-burg-Wsst Virginia, Navy-Georgia T-' h. and Colgate-Columbia. Harry' Costello. another efficient man. Is coming into tho field more and more, and will officiate In Pitts-burg-Cin. inuatl. I Itt -.burg-Syra. IMS, and Syrncusv-Nebraska. "Dick" Mer-rltt. Mer-rltt. the old Yale baseball and football player, is deservedly coming on and acts in Penn-Swarthmore and Rutgers- ' Bucknell. Altogether It looks like a strong list, but it :il- .shows that th-Central th-Central Board must begin to break in n'W blood as the demand increases j |