Page 118 - YB1938

FOO WHEN head coach "Charlie" Havens issued a call for football candidates in the spring of 1937, a veteran squad of gridiron huskies reported for the initial practice, Of the team which had brought the Mayor Jackson State Championship Trophy to the hills of Western Maryland the previous season, only co-captains Lassahn and Lathrop, two of the finest players in the East, were to be lost in June, While the loss of these men was a heavy blow, it was not so great as to give the coaching staff any lasting concern, From the championship team, there still remained such sialwartsas "Monk" Campbell, "Tony" Ortenzr, Paul Horner, "Stan" Benjamin, Frank Sadowski, "Ted" Mujwit, "Kenny" Adriance, and other experienced veterans, These were to be augmented by "Red" Mc- Quillen, "Bob" Stropp, Koegel, and "Ed" Elder, all of whom sparkled on TONY and CHARLIE the freshman team the previous fall. All in all, the outlook for the 1937 cam- paign was brighter than it had been for years. During the summer months, how- ever, that old bogey "scholastic ineligi- Front Row:-£lder, Koeqel, Tomichek, Thoma", Shermen, Ben· der, E,Rinehimer. Westerville. Second Row:_Rsd~tovjch, Adriance, Sall.h, McQuillen, l..e.h, Ortenzi, Lytton, Sedow.kl, Forlh"'en, HOl'ner,F",.an ThlrdRow:-Druga,h,C.R;nehimer, Henaen,Slayoman, una.,,' Ol ....ir, LuU, Pete", Stropp, Dlchon, W"ltero,