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Show THE FOOTBALL OUTLOOK - OPINIONS OF AN EXPERT probablv will send him both, and even if it doesn 't he mav find the men he needs among the players who acted last vear as first varsity substitutes. From last year's second team, Yost has as candidates for the line Rehor Norton, Millard, Xeiman, Skinner and Warner. For backfield candidates he has Rastian, Roehm. Zeiger, Calvin, Hildner, Johuson, McNamara and Boyle. The freshman team of 1914 will furnish fur-nish the following: Linesmen Howe, Robins. Lambert, Pobanz. Sharpe, Brazell, Willard. Biber. Loucks and Tngham- backfield Raymond, Smith, Bixler, Brown, Schultz, Foster and Johnson. John-son. Rookies Look Promising. Howe and Probanz look best among the candidates for the Hne positions. It both show up well enough Yost may make room for them, playing one at guard and the other at tackle and shifting shift-ing ( -aptain 1 oohran from tackle to guard. Some folks feel that with Maulbetsch back of the line, Michigan has all the backfield that is needed. But Yost, probably prob-ably for appearance 'p ?ake only, has decided de-cided to have a ful quota of backfield men. Bastian, because of his fine work as a substitute last yrar, seems a certainty for one of the jobs. Zeiger and Hildner, because of their exceptional kicking abilitv, mav land the other jobs, af though Roehm will give both oi them a real battle. Smith and Schultz, who hail from Ray City. Mich., are touted as the best among the sophomores who yearn tc become varsity halfbacks. "I need a drop kicker- a real dror kicker,-' said Yost, "but I am confi dent that among the thirty -seven mer who will report on September 20 IT find the kicker that 1 want." |