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Show Grid Captaincy Means Great Deal to Player We understand that to a football player the captaincy means a great, great deal. But we know that to the public it means nothing. Not 1 per cent of. the people who attend football foot-ball games knows nor cares who captains cap-tains the football team. The captain of a football team Is supposed to be In command but it Is the coach who looks after things, writes II. G. Salsinger. In the Detroit News. The coach selects the lineup, makes the substitutions and directs the plan of play. The coach tells the captain and the Captain tells the boys who did not happen to hear the coach tell the captain. Then,, when there Is anything to say to the officials, the captain says that He generally does It with the assistance of the players, j |