Obiter . ?J< < n OO {OBITEFLI^^^^. Varsity Foot Ball, 1917 J. W. Weimer,Coach. Bruce Shearer,Captain. Charles Werntz,Manager. r^n EGINNING in the fall of 1jf^ have stojiped in wonder f(^ in tackling the dummv. 191 7,anyone passing the Athletic Field wonldat the green men in foot i)all engagedTheir actions seemed more like those ofclowns than like those of men who were to represent Normal on the grid-iron. These were trying days for Coach, as there were but three letter menof last year (Shearer, who was captain, Kester and Wolfe ) Around theseas a nucleus. Coach was forced to build


Obiter . ?J< < n OO {OBITEFLI^^^^. Varsity Foot Ball, 1917 J. W. Weimer,Coach. Bruce Shearer,Captain. Charles Werntz,Manager. r^n EGINNING in the fall of 1jf^ have stojiped in wonder f(^ in tackling the dummv. 191 7,anyone passing the Athletic Field wonldat the green men in foot i)all engagedTheir actions seemed more like those ofclowns than like those of men who were to represent Normal on the grid-iron. These were trying days for Coach, as there were but three letter menof last year (Shearer, who was captain, Kester and Wolfe ) Around theseas a nucleus. Coach was forced to build his new team. Owing to the call of their countrjsome of the boys of last year answer-ed the call to down the Huns (Jones and Foster). The following menof the previous year gave promise of making a strong team, doing effectivework, such as Johns, Henrie, Hodder, Dormack, on the line, and Leonard,Kester, and Leach in the back field. And the new men who entered thelimelight and gave promise from the start, were Kahler, vStevens, Welliver,M


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