| Show City Squads Stress Work On Blocking A seasoned team well supplied with backs will take the field at atthe South high school October 7 to meet jj the invading squad from West Vest in the A division I game which climaxes cli cli- mazes maxes the first I round of play in inthe p the city prep loop East high which last season shared the title with Og- Og j den will be idle i ithe the opening week end and is sched scheduled to op en I against South Oc 1 tober 12 1213 13 and 11 14 Coach Parley Paddy Davis Paddy Davis has plenty of backs at at least nine are hopeful of gaining gaining gain gain- ing regular places with the South SouthA A A squad squad but but the Cub line will need plenty of seasoning and Davis has been stressing blocking through the past week in daily drills Toni Tom Pettit a newcomer front from California Mack Bower B team quarter of of- last year Sammy of last seasons season's C squad Howard Gillman Harold Gix Lee Marlin Van Cott Mel Wood and Kirby Shutt are the leading backfield backfield back back- field candidates Jim star of last years year's B squad and great in backing up the line will be at center Coach Pat R Ryan Ran an at West Vest kept his A busy with fundamentals fundamentals funda funda- this week seek with heavy emphasis on the blocking needed to get ball carriers through the scrimmage line Une One of his best beat blockers Is Alvin Simonson fullback fullback fullback full full- back candidate and he ho has a fine pair of prospective tackles in Ray Hay and Wallace Fullmer Earl seems likely to do doa a great share of the signal calling and will probably pack the ball when speed Is needed While on only y the sketchiest of pass drill has been tried the Panthers appear to have several fine ends who seem adept at snagging the ball out of the air This group includes Wayne Page and Bill McIntyre son of the vetI veteran veteran vet vet- I eran coach Roy McIntyre who re resigned resigned resigned re- re signed the West high post recently Bob Howard star of last seasons season's C team is expected to do much of the punting and Merrill Pr Price ce is La particularly dependable at center in addition to being a fine sive West's ests B n team scheduled to meet South Thursday October 6 in the tile second game of the city league race has lias a pound tackle like Alike Perri as mainstay of its forward wall while Elmer and Delmer Hansen twin brothers broth broth- ers ens are expected to cause op opposing opposing op op- posing pass defenders plenty of trouble as they race down field for aerials The passes will probably be tossed by Earl Guenther or Earl Robinson and Ray Brown will do much of the punting from the taU tall tailback back position South will present a heavy line including Frank Bardole pound tackle and Jack Okland pound guard Bob Shriver is the likely starter at center with Alvin Mitchell Mitch Mitch- ell eli and Allen Thomas at end Outstanding Outstanding Out Out- j standing back are Bob Larson Ken Smith Carl Hulbert and Jim Pe Pc- terson |
