Show Gridiron T This continues a series of articles featuring outstanding football players play play- ers from schools throughout the nation Watch their records record during the coming season TN IN N BEING named American All-American left guard last season Harry Smith of the University of Southern California merely maintained a tra tra- tra- tra Previous years saw such Trojan guards as Johnny Baker and Aaron Rosenberg accorded the same high honors Under the Trojan system the left or running guard leads the ence A fast nard hard running hard hitt ng player is needed needed need need- ed hitting to fill that tha t spot t and tand and A that's where i y r Harry Smith Smith- he of the un unusual zhe z- z E usual name name- y enters eters into t the the e picture Big I. I J wv weight tY height 5 feet f 11 inches fast pw and tough ough i. i Smith is the Harry Smith Smith answer to any coach's prayer His defensive work is on a par with his blocking for he plays in the center of the line Only two touchdowns were scored against Southern California last tast year on running running run run- ning plays Smiths Smith's best game last year was played against the University of Cal Cal- Harry played 60 minutes of ball In true Frank Merriwell fashIon fashion fashion fash fash- ion knowing that his substitute Floyd Phillips was injured The hapless Bears were held to two first downs both coming in the lat six minutes and both of them on passes This coming season will end Smiths Smith's college football career But Buthis Buthis Buthis his record will live as long as those of the 10 other Southern California Americans All developed since 1920 by Coach Howard Jones Released by Western Newspaper Union |