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Show STAR PUYERS ARE RETURNING TO "0" Ward and Douglas Arc Expected Ex-pected to Be Out in Suits Today. Football prospects are now becoming briarhter every day at the uni varsity. Seventeen men. Including Jim Lillle, the game little quarterback of last year, were out in suits yesterday and were given the hardest workout of the year. The coming com-ing of Ullie was a surprise to the players play-ers and coaches, as it was believed that he would remain in Kansas with his family. fam-ily. Jimmie went through all the tricks yestrday with his old-time form, despite the fact that he ha done no training this season. In addition to LUlie three other candidates can-didates joined the squad. Two of these. Horsley and Faucet t, were members of the freshman team last year. Horsley Is a linesman and Faucett is a back field man. Both are heavy and give promise of becominsr good foci ball players. The other newcomer was Marshall Gevert. who was all-scholastic fullback in Chicago two years ago. He is registered in the law school of the university here this year and will play on the freshman team He was out in a suit yesterday and displayed much football knowledge. Pig Ward, the spectacular halfback whom Crimson supporters have been hoping hop-ing will re-enter the university, quit his Job at Midvale last night and will probably prob-ably turn out for practice this afternoon. after-noon. It is now certain that Ward will be on the "TJ" squad this fall. It Is also known definitely that Clarence Douglas, the snappy end of last year, and Jack Breckon, star fullback both of whom were doubtful at first will re-enter school. Breckon will arrive In town in about a week and rouglas will probably turn out for practice today. It in believed be-lieved that Lloyd Crouch, the big guard, will be back to school within a few days, but this Is not certain. In spite of the happy turn which affairs af-fairs are taking for the university football foot-ball eleven, Coah Norgren was not entirely en-tirely satisfied yesterday. Two of the best new men failed to show up for practice prac-tice without giving Norgren any notice and the coach's ire was aroused as a result. re-sult. "Only those who work bard will make positions on the tam," he said, "and it males no difference even if the shirkers are stars. The hard-working players are plugging away and are getting into condition con-dition and they are the ones who will get Into the game." It is evident that there is no tolerance in Norgren for men who cannot he depended upon to prac-! prac-! tice. |