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HARVARD.
FOOTBALL TRAINING BEGUN BEFORE III" ONA
yERsITY OPENS.

,..u,,,ace sent OF CspeciaD.-Althongh oc'ooer
4, ,h date set by the faculty for the opening u
,od university and although the maximum" .",,.
,a.u aa h,st,. will not begin until them neVeftne
los there are many signs Of life Oh tle y"iu ''"u
st,eets and 400 or 500 men have relur''e". 80,
number OF these, perhaps, coma not PVp0N' " 80,
=. ,n-r nc they are freshmen and nave never uoon
" I0 800 and from the present outlook the eiiss
~ os hid fair TO be the largest freshman class cVer
entered. , ..u., or. tntercsted
4, "a tbe fnct of Captain Trafford's getting S'o io
hou candidates out for practice over "eeA Deio'0
.na do,e exed for the opening OF college ofi' per
seyer.nce and an ability fir hard Work are t'oo
,ar. ch,racteristics OF Captain Bernie Iraiioru
go hatever these three qualities can accomplish for
Uarvaris football interests Captain Ir'oru Is oou
IN Obtain Accordingly for the last fe" Guys " s,eo
number OF candidates for the eleven have been tuos
about in the dirt on Jarvis Field every aernooh' jill"
practlsng passing and punting most Oh ti"se "io
man who have distinguished themselves on oaSS
,ooros and monument among these Burgess '0J'
rho stro,ed his class crew last year and was SUD
,,nta nj New London; BlosS. "a, the broad jumper
and sprinter Stone '94 capaln OF his freshman eleven
last year Curtis "a; satonstall, OF last years He"
man eleven. rockingham, 03, right field Of laSt
wears university nine and half back on ue seooiu
eleven last year; Green, 49, the best allrOunu htn
IN college White o. the mile runner Thayer, "a inc
university crew for two years There are iour prol
nat athletic freshmen who also candidates ior INC
eleven: Worden, Of GrOtOn School, DAVIS oi d.
Marks Grant and Dodge OF Phillips Exeter Academy
II is from these candidates that Captain Irafou mus
secct the men who are TO fill the places lelt vacant
nv Cumnock Dean, Flnlay, Cranson, ana r. lrdHo'"'
for only six OF the old eleven have returned Ihcso
are CAPTAIN Trafford himself Lake, Corbett' newell
Hallowcll and Upton and the last named Is sunell"s
from, illness which will prevent his playing lor !"
week or two 1t will be at glance t'aI !. %
at centre where Harvard will probably be weak 'hls
wear: for IL lis hard 10 get three such men hui
central bulwarh as Cranston, Fnlay and r. IraIoru
However with Keon, '03, the 200 pound No ta VI
The VARSITY crew, rs guard. ana inc Wholg 'i
class ~ about 500 TO select from for the Olhr s."
and centre the centre of the line may not pIooSS
encb vulnerable point after all. The nlsD H.
fooiha game OF the season Is 10 be on churua1' i
bcr r When Dartmouth Will meet HarshIu y" 20 ,ho
Field and for this game and other cohIests vi tiV
tall The men will be coached by eXCapum CuL n
Who has hern made member of the Atlleuc huNIsoiS
Committee. ,.. ,sras 4, mind the
speaking OF faculty committees bTlhgs " tha @
tact that there have been one two important Cha
o. tbo faculty itself and that this Is the yeSI WI. ~T "a
several prominent professors take IelI Din
Among these are Professor Francis ". uiitredgc
nnr nroeSs or of morals, Asslstantproessof htcuS1
and Mr. wright Instructor in political econoIns, ~
tbe faculty Professor Briggs OF the Engsh uepdl is
Incomes active dean OF the college IN place Va tb
Sesnr Clement Smith; and Harvard mas 70 regEoD uto
asiCnafion az Professor Chaplin OF ue orlenVl..o
Schoo who leaves Cambridge to accept all lmPor'ah'
place in a Western university