The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1892-11-10

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! meeting with Yale, but Yale is back
ward. The team will get home in time
to rest for the big Thanksgiving game
| with the best team that can be secured.
When it is said the ALL Universitie.
team comprises individuals who are
| among the most famous football players
in this country it is no idle statement, al
| glance over their records will show.
| w. j. Crawford, the teams captain,
| was toe most famous half-back OF his
| time, and his time but antedates "a, in
which year he graduated from Yale He
is greater to-day than in the palmiest
days of his college life, cool headed, an
expert dodger, and a great general, his
efforts being brilliant in execution and
| quick in effect. He is 81 years of age. !
feet 8 1-2 inches in height and weighs lac
pounds In the team he PLAYS left-hal
back OFF the football II field. during business
hours, re may be found sedately pouring
mitted to the hands Of tho well-known
law firm. of which be is a member,
though his services as a coacher are often
claimed by some ambitious football team
d uring the fall and early winter.
Sharing even honors with Crawford il
Ames-sSnake" Ames as he is known to
every collegian in the CONTINGENCIES
tionably the greatest full-back on this
continent When Princeton gathered
together the greatest team of It's history
in 1889 Ames was its brilliant star. Be-
fore this team Harvard succumbed to the
score of Al to 10, and Yale to the tune of
10 to 0. Ames making tho only points
for the winners, scoring on two goal
kicks from the field In last Thanks
giving day game his two brilliant goal
kicks were the only ones made He Is a
fast Splinter and knows no superior As a
goal kicker or punter. He is "a years Of
age, 5 feet s inches in height and weighs
AS pounds. During battles he is still
found at his old place at full-back.
Donnelly has forgotten none OF the val
uabfe pointers he picked up while playing
on the left-end of Princeton's well-re-
membered teams of 'S9 and go, and he
makes use of every one Of them in guard
ing the left of the Chicago line His 5
feet 1-2 inches Of anatomy is as hard as
steel and seems always to be found just
where it will do the most good. He is
tireless and observant and would remain
so until doomsday If tho referee didn t
call time at the end Of tho half hours
play He is "a years Of age and weighs
155 pounds.
Award is ono of the bravest and most
desperate men on the list of famous foot
ball players. In Thanksgiving Days
game he plunged through line for five
yards with ten men on his back. He
rubbed the mud out of his eyes and when
the ball was put into play made another
headforemost rush. Cornell men jumped
on him in solid mass of struggling hui
manity, but out from the tangle he came
and made touchdown. The score cred
tied him with two touchdowns, the only
ones made during the game. This is but
a sample of his effective work. He is a
Harvard man and played end rush with
the famous go team which kicked itself
into the championship. In the final
game with Yale he had opposite him the
ia nous Captain Rhodes, whom he handled
easily, being more than his equal. AL
ward is "a years old, weighs 165 pounds
and stands 5 feet 10 inches.
Phil Allen is from Williams, to which,
after finishing four years of study, he re-
turned to take post graduate course.
He was the center rush of the Williams
team which won the championship of the
minor colleges in 1890 and in the great
team which defeated Amherst last year
He stands feet 1-2 inches, weighs 1879
pounds and is "a years old.
Lewis is Yale man and one Of the
biggest individuals who ever sat in her
classic halls. He played guard most Of
the time in the great Yale Harvard and
Yale Princeton games in place of Hol-
comb, who was disabled. Now both are
again in the same team. Holcomb better
by far than in his college days. Few
lines can resist the onslaught Of Lewis
205 pounds of avoirdupois. He is con-
sidered one of the best men in his posi-
great battles of the East. He is % years
old and extends in straight line from
the ground Tor 5 feet 8 inches.
Harry Hamlin, one of Chicago's best
known theatrical managers, is graduate
from the Sheffield Scientific School of
Yale, getting his diploma in 'Si. He
came into prominence as a football player
in 'S5. when Captain Peters made up that
famous team of new men which divided
honors with one of the finest teams
Princeton ever had. He was player also
in that famous game between Yale and
Princeton in which Lamar made that his
toric run which brought victory to the
blue with a score of 3 to O. Hamlin also
played tackle in the team Of '06. He is
30 years old, weighs 16S pounds and
sta nds feet 10 1-2 inches.
Victor Harding graduated from Har-
ward in 81 His football career at that
institution was brilliant one, his laurels
being won at end rush in SO and as quar-
terbach in ST. In the famous Yale Har-
ward game in the latter year he was op-
posite Wallace, the best end rush Yale
ever had, and Mr.. Wallace was mot in
it Harding is 26 years of age, feet
s ID inches in height, aud tips the beam
at 100 pounds.
Remington is also Harvard graduate.
his diploma having been issued in 1887.
de has had the honor of being member
OF his college crew, having been No. , in
the boat OF 1881 In 50 and IS he was
selected by the famous Billy Brooks to
play right tackle in one of Harvard 8
most notable football elevens. With the
Ar Universities he plays the same posit-
ion. Weighing 172 pounds aud standing
g feet in his stockings, Remington is a
formidab antagonist for any canvas