Purdue debris . William A. Wellinghoff, 08Center Shack received his first lessons in football under the direction of Jimmie played end and halfback on the 02 team at I. U., but good judgment led him to cometo Purdue. Tie was not eligible in 1903, but the next year, however, he was out in foot-ball logs, and from the start showed such head work and speed that he was placed at(|uarter on the \arsity. From this position he ran the team like a veteran, and provedto be one of the best field generals Purdue has ever had. Rnv ., 07ynartcrl);u-l< 190. Irving H. Long, whom his


Purdue debris . William A. Wellinghoff, 08Center Shack received his first lessons in football under the direction of Jimmie played end and halfback on the 02 team at I. U., but good judgment led him to cometo Purdue. Tie was not eligible in 1903, but the next year, however, he was out in foot-ball logs, and from the start showed such head work and speed that he was placed at(|uarter on the \arsity. From this position he ran the team like a veteran, and provedto be one of the best field generals Purdue has ever had. Rnv ., 07ynartcrl);u-l< 190. Irving H. Long, whom his friends named ?Sliorty, because he is considerably oversix feet, came originally (a long time ago, now) from the Louisville Male High gamboled there for four years or so along with other I. F. Ks, and in his sparemoments played guard on the football team, lie held that i)osition during the seasonsof 99, 00 and 01. During the season of 02 he substituted at guard for Purdue, but in1903 and 1904 he held that position on the \arsity. Shorty has always played a good. Irving H. Long, 06Left Guard King, right guard on the \arsity, played that position on the high school team of An-derson, S. C, during the season of 1902. He also played the same position on the .Mer-cersburg (Pennsylvania) Academy team during the next season. He is a youngster ofgood size and weight, and should develop into championship timber. He is very cleverwith the pigskin, and booted it for long averages during several games last fall. Thehilly wastes of South Carolina and the pictur


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