Illinois Wesleyan University - Wesleyana Yearbook (Bloomington, IL)

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Ace Hawkins . . . Pass snatcher de luxe . . . Heads up on defense . . . Smart boy . . . All-Conference End . . . Voted best tackler by team mates . . . Senior. Torn Slanec . . . Tall, pass-grabbing end . . . Cool-headed . . . Great team- man . . . Will be missed next fall. Pasquale Lusiana . . . . . . Hard fighting . . . Hard hitting lineman . . . Always fought to win . . . Another experienced hand for next fall. Aggressive Ieep Egdorf . . . Stocky . . . Scrappy . . . Fast charging . . . Kept himself in the thick of battle . . . A handy boy to have around next fall. Nov. l4 . . . At Wilder Field. The title-bound Titans display their Prairie Fire offense . . . Sweep over Elmhurst 39-6 . . . Clever passing attack keeps the invaders in the game . . . Wesleyan uncorks whirlwind lateral pass attack . . . A touchdowns . . . High-light of the afternoon is QU yard touchdown by way of three later l a s, Hawkins, Wallick, Kaska, and D. Folk handling the ball. ccounts for three E253

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f Nov. 7 . . . At DeKalb, Illinois. Titans start slow . . . Begin to click against Well-balanced Northern eleven . . . Pilkis sup- plies punch ior first score . . . Then Peterson snags pass, reverses his field, and races 43 yards behind fine interference to score . . . Last touchdown is result of Kaska's brilliant plunging . , . Titan line, led by Oliver and Dick Folk, bottles up Davis, DeKalb's high- scoring ace . . . Final score: 19-O . . . i25l .Un . nf. .. . Gertz Chittum . . . Speed and more speed . . . The main spark-plug of our championship team . . . Voted Most Valuable . . . Rated All-Conference Quarterback . . . Co-Capt.-Elect. Pete Peterson . . . The Flying Swede . . . Hard-driving and high-stepping ball-toter . . . South-paw punter and passer . . . Honorable Mention All- Conference . . . Two more seasons. lay Pilkis . . . A dynamic ball-carrier . . . 185 pounds of jolting man-power . . . A tough blocker . . . Fine passer . . . Honorable Mention All-Conference . . . Should be tops next year. Teeno Goode . . . Past . . . Smooth . . . Turned in long runs against Mil- likin and Bradley . . . His speed should prove valuable . . . Three years to go.

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, 5 if l'l,,H'j Y , ,3 g-:fel 'r .- N, fifty' N U Hlyit Fl'A' Ax I llblglfl K AJ if 'T' c' x N1 faith. Nov. 21 . . . At Wilder Field. The Titans win their fourth I.l.A.C. Champion? ship in six years . . . Defeat a hard-fighting, couragious l.S.N.U. eleven, 18-O . . . Tiptor1's Punt-returning, Kaska's blocking, and Wallick's plunging are the stand-out features of this game. Nov. 26 . . . At Ruston, Louisiana. Louisiana Poly. 12, Wesleyan U. Nov. 27 . . . At Arkadelphia, Arkansas. Ouachita College 6, Wesleyan U. Playing two games in two days, both without the services of Chittum and Oliver, the Titans close their season by bowing in defeat to the Southerners . . . Fumbles and poor Quarter- backing prove Titans' undoing. f27l lim Hoppers . . . Terrific drive . . . Powerful legs . . . A standout cog in a strong line . . . Played best ball against Ill. College . . . Slowed by injuries. Harry Fuller . . . Big lad . . . Hard to move . . . Has three years to prove his Worth . . . Nice start. Lefty Boysaw . . . Fast-stepping wingman . . . Played best against Millikin . . . His experience and per- sistency make him a strong contender . . . One more year. Tubb Carter . . . Dependable snapper back . . . The middle of our Beef Trust . . . Gave good account l of himself in every game . . . Only a A Freshman . . . Bright future. ag ' ' 'f-jg?-v