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PAGE FOUR The Gold Bug, Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md. , Football Sports of the Season Soccer Terror Gridders Practicing Hard W. M. BOOTERS TO OPEN For Difficult Nine-Game Schedule FAN FODDER 1934 SOCCER SEASON Green And Gold Faces Severe I CHARLES HAVENS NEW' OCTOBER 5 AT TOWSONI Tests In Early Season JANNA RANDLE CAPTAIN Campaign FOOTBALL AIDE HERE 'tli€ plan 'I'he ] 934 soccer season will be opened For a number of years Westei:H Maryiand has beeri the scene of an on October 5 when the Green and Gold VILLANOVA IS FIRST GAME Former Terror Star Fills Position enlargement program based upon the theme, "Greater Western Mary- booters meet the State Normal players at Left Vacant By Neil Stahley land," The sports activities here have gradually gfown along with the Towson. Facing the most difficult schedule in Soccer tit Western Maryland has made Terror h~story, a band of thirty varsity increasing size of the college until with the completion of tlle nine-hole great strides ii! the past three years. 1t candidates have been laboring diligently Charles Havens, a Western Maryland golf course during the current summer, Western l\Iaryland has passed will be remembered that two years ago on the practice field of Western Mary- graduate and an outstanding Terror foot- another milestone on its 'Way to an all-around sports development. saw a combination, captained by Richard land College since September 6. In just ball man, has been named assistant foot- Back in 1904 Western Maryland built what was then one of the "Dick" Mar tin, which rose to its great- one month from that date, Villanova ball coach by Richard C. Harlow, head fInest athletic plants in the Statll. Western Maryland developed fine ath- est height at West Point by defeating must be met fresh from her last triumph coach, according to an annoaneement it3tie teams y~al' aft~i' Y{lal'. Horta Fi(}ld was built and the school passed the Army. It was the first defeat suf- over CCPop" Warner's Temple team by a made recently by the West~rn MarYland fered at the Point by the cadets in two score of 24-0. A thletic Association. Havens fitis the another milesiotH\ in its athletic development. years. vacancy On the t()1l~ge coaching stfiff lef t Ten years ag'g 11 third milestone Was passed. The athletic committee Albright, following at Reading, is al- by :reil (I CSkip I ') Stahley when he ac- Last year the team with Captain John 'ways one of the toughest nuts for the cepted the position of head coach at the secured the sei'vlces of a fi{lWMiH~h, who; catching the spirit of growth, Speicher at the helm booted seven goals Terrors to crack, the last game ending in University of Delaware last spring. added to it his own per§orlaihy afid produced many winning teams on at Bucknell to climax a successful SeasOIL a tie in the midst of the famous three- the football field and in the ring. Ffhat coacil is cc Dick Ii Barlow. Graduation took five regulars, so the 19M year winning streak of the Green and Havens' record here at ,"esthn Mary- About three years ago, the committee in cHarge 6f athletics decided team will be without the services of Cap- Gold. Then comes what is expected to land was exeet\Holiai: He was a member tain Speicher, and Messrs. Kimmey, Tol-- be Boston College's grea test team to Bal- of th~ M611I Council of the Student Gov- upon an expanding program in an effort to provide athletic games for linger, Wright, and J'aeger, all important. ctirn1>re. Last year the Boston Coll~gIl ernment for four years, and in his senior a greater number of Western Maryland students. An emphasized pro- cogs in last year's club. year was its vice-president. He was the l:reshmen were undefeated and W~re the gram of intra-mural sports was inaugurated, and in two years time The nucleus of this year's team will be' business manager of the college annual, only team in the East to tum back the grew into a well-organized league composed of fraternity and class teams built around Janna Randle, who has been The Aloha, and in his last year, cap- Holy Cross yearlings. On October 27 St. tained one or the companies ().f th~ R. O. with a (!efinite objective, a large silver loving cup, for the team garner- the regular center halfback for the past Else- are Thomas will be met-a veteran team T. C. He served as tlHillager of tile box- ing the most points throughout the yeai'; Points are counted according three seasons. and Other veterans forwards; E. Randle, Wyand, road, "hich is capable of repeating its victory ing quad flli; tlll'ee Yeal'S. to participation and proficiency in various branches of athletics includ- Strasbaugh, and Murray, halfbacks; {)f last year over us. On November a HaVens; athletic record at Westeru ing touch football, basketball, volleyball, speedball, and tenrik Grimm and Manager Brooks, goalies. Et!'- 'Catholic University, probably the stl'1Yfig- Maryland ,,,as even more outstanding. In Mell;nwhile, varsity sports flourished under (c Dick." Football teams serves from last year who will be back J:int- coach Havens. Western Maryland scored 388 points, Throughout the growth of liiJI1@t1:eshel'e, the thing which has stood ed from the Baltimore Evening SU1~ Qf: From the team of last seas()n, CcAl' , ,,-hile holding all opponents to a total of foremost in the minds of the people most dIrMtly 1'0sponsible for the September 12, 1934,) Sa dusky, tackle, 'c Jimmie" Dunn, back, 38 points. improvements has been the building of character. vVinnlng the game is Willis, back, Shilling and Diksa ends Havens has devoted the major portion ~ot thought of as the end, but merely as a means to an end, Cleatl play- Turning out good football teams and and Hurley, center, are gone. I~ addi: I of his time since his graduation £rom llnd §porismatlship Ilxll th!l idMlil of every true Western Maryland ad:!- players has been a practice of Dick Har- tion to these, Cumberland, back, and Western Maryland to the coaching of n.nd lete_ To be silre our teaills strOY€! to winj but not at the sacrifice of 19W, Western Maryland's head gridiron coall:li, but now Terror mentor the can Shugrue, guard, will not be in the linc- officiating in football and b!tl3ketha1i; ideals. At the end of last fMtball sEJasOtlno beitlill:' tribute was paid to point with a measure of pride to the list up, Roberts, center, was laid low by ap- (Continued on Pllge 3, Column 2) of former Green and Gold stars wbo're pendicitis, and Kaddy, guard, has an in- bliP team thatl tliiit of EUtl€lr tayt:1etl, who coa(ih~d the Duquesne today teaching other young men the ~u- fected foot. i C Dllkes;' aha lias sInce undertaken the coaching positiotl at Notre Dame. tumnal pastime. In the backfield, i CBill " Shepherd is 1934 BASEBALL TEAM Mr. Layden, speaking for himself and for his team, said: C C The best de; This list of 22 coaches isn't complete" working harder than ever, while the bal- WINS FOUR, LdSES SIX fensive line and tM cleanest fighting team that we met this season was for there probably are several men who· ance {)f the running backs will be picked that of Western Maryland Coiiege.1i ]}ven though Western Maryland learned their football under Harlow at: from McNally, Lathrop, Mergo, Haynes, At the close of the 1934 baseball sea- lost that game, in defeat she was the victor. ,\Vithoiit doubt. our" Great- Colgate University who're now in the) Wade, Romito, and Strayer. The inter- son, the Terror nine found themselves on er Western Mary land" is already being realized_ coaching field. But it at least gives alll the short side of the ledger, having won fering and bucking backs, including Fer- idea of ,,,hat Harlow pupils are doing ire four games and lost six, The major vic- this football business OHr a fr01l1; taking; guson, Bch,,-eiker, Draper, Woodbury, and tories were over Penn State, New Wind- BOSTON SPORTS WRITER nine States. Burger, are having a great fight for posi- sor, Mt. St. Mary's and Gettysburg, with R. O. T. C. SENIORS ATTEND tions, LAUDS "DICK" HARLOW CAMP AT FORT MEADE Neil Stahley playec1 football at Ptnnl defeats by George Washington, Mary- State, but became proficient at coaching; At the end positions, CCAndy" Gorski, land, Georgetown, Dickinson, and Gettys- as an assistant to Harlow at Western- CCJohnnie" Blissman, CCLouie" Kaplan, burg. "Dick" Harlow, who Was one of the The members of last year's junior class Maryland. Stahley now is head coach 'It CCDon" Keyser, and George Ryscavage, In most cases the team scored enough instructors in the football coaching Bchool in the R. 0, T. C. course attended the the University of Delaware_ With him is are leading the fight, with George Skin- points to give a margin of victory, but ill at Northeaste1'll University ln Boston military cllmp at Fort Meade, Maryland, Lyal Clark, who starred at end for Har- 15 to July 26. during 23 and whi) '\Vas the week of June ner and Robert Coe showing steady im- several instances loose playing in a single associated on the staff with Crisler of from June the grOup during The special low. six of these studies pro'-ement. Lucas, Fleagle, Pontecorvo, inning spoiled the team's chance of vic- George Ekaitis, former Tenor quarter- tory. Princeton and Ripke o£the UniverSity Of weeks of training included rifle range, and "Louie" Kaplan comprise the entire Michigan, received the praise of Jerry rifle, pistOl, 37 millimeter, and machine back, is coaching at WashingtO'_u College. In the opening game of the season, tackle squad, as against the twelve tack- Nason, sports writer of the Boston Globe, gun. Charlie Havens, star center, .Jimmy Georgetown defeated the Green and Gold Dunn, halfback, and Al Sa dusky, ace les listed in Villanova's program. in the article which is reprinted below. 9-6. Lack of seasoning among the play- The group took part in several tactical tackle of last year, are assisting Ha!'low In the guard position, a free-for-all ers cost them this game_ In the next The article speaks for itself. problems in which army airplanes and battle is being waged, with the favorites game" with Gettysburg, Western Mary- "Under the wind -whipped banner of tanks participated. Several night prob- at Western Maryland. High is coached b~, (Pa.) Bethlehem vaJ'ying f1'Om day to day between land's nine did much better, and it was economy which Bost{)n College, as well liS lems in scouting, patrolling, offense, and Bill Pelton, ex-Terror end; Alex 0 'Lear, CCClem" 11arks, George Jones, CCPudge" only Gettysburg's ability to score three all major colleges, is flying these days, defense were also included in the train- tackle, is a coach at Lorrain (Ohio) Graham, CCNick" Campofreda, and runs each in three innings that won the Joseph McKenney might easily have whit- ing course. High; Carroll (Shorty) Long and Harry , CReds" Commerford. There is also a game for them 9-8, In the third gam,', tled off senral nice round dollars from '1'he following Illen from Western Lawrence, former Western Maryland possibility of "Bernie" Kaplan being the Terror nine was defeated by George his football expenses at the Heights for Maryland College attended the camp at backs, are teaching football at Poly and used in this position. Washington 7-2_ Then, in the fourth 1934 had ne been out to hear Mr. Harlow Fort Meade: Lamar Benson, John Bliss- City, respectively_ game of the season, the Western Mary. of Western Maryland talk about football man, Carlton Brinsfield, Gerald Commer- Ted Klepac, a back, is coach at At center positions are " Joe" Lipski, land nine rose up and smashed a highly this week at the school which Northeast- ford, Bruce Ferguson, Samuel Fleagle, Wilkes-Barre High; Charles (Rip) "Bernie" Kaplan, and John Olsh. touted Penn State machine 7-5, Finally ern University is conducting. Andrew Gorski) Preston Grimm, Richard Engle, end, is the football boss at Following Coach Harlow's old axiom started, the Terror nine defeated Mt. St. "Not that Mr, McKenney doesn't Holmes, George Jones, Charles Kaddy, Waynesboro (Pa.) High; Gordon (Jap) of having the eleven best men regardless Mary's 9-7 and then blasted through know his football, but I doubt whethf'r Michael Leister, Joseph Lipski, Webster Weisbeck, guard, is coach at Buffalo (N. of positions, much shifting of positions New Windsor, winning 9-8. In the next he knows Dick Harlow'8 brand of foot- Lucas, Cecil Mark, Kale Mathias, Charles Y.) High School; Floyd (Goose) Dough- has been done in order to balance ma- game they defeated Gettysburg 87. The ball as well as Richaxd does himself. And Moore, Daniel Moore, John Olsh, Ernie ty, a halfback, is tutoring the eleven 'it teriaL Terror mittmen tried hard to close with inasmuch as Boston ("Allege plays West- Randle, Janna Randle, George Ryscav- his home-town high school at Cape May Although the boys realize that the odds a victory, but they were nosed out 9-8 ern Maryland about every Fall in what age, Paul Schwieker, Carter Stone, Atlee Court House, N. J. in a thrilling eleyen-inning game with has become a major game on the Eagle Wampler, N{)rman Ward, Preston Wy- are against them in the opening game Raleigh Brown, back, is at Montclair Dickinson. menu, Joe could have helped himself tc and, and Dennis Yingling. with Villano'I'a, both in size and experi- (N. J,) High; Don Green, a back, is Graduation took such men as Willis, several juicy bits of, information thiR coaching at Elmira (N, Y.) Free Acad- ence and in consideration of the fact that Advanced work in the officers' division Hurley, Shilling, and Captain Tollenger. week. emy; Bob Ellis, back, is mentor at Cen- Villanova will pare out her rough spots of the summer training camp was taken If these men can be replaced, the 1933 CCAnd the matt,er of final!e@SinVolver' tralia (Pa_) fhgh; Winston Willey, in a prior game, it will be a determined by James Dunn, Mauriee Fleming, Wil- team, because of the experience behinrr is of importance, too, beca I!S~ one im- liam Kesmodel, and Paul Myers, allmem- guard, is at Paris (Maine) High, while Terror team that will trek to Philadel- them, will as a ,,-hole be highly commend- agines that Dinny McNamara's havelinrr Gaylord Baker, end, coaches at Poultney phia on October 6. able. bel'S of last yeaF '§ seHi(}l' class in the (Continued on ,!,a~e 3, Colul!ll! g) R. O. T. C. courss: (Vi.) High SCROOL