The sun., 1893-01-21
THAT UNDERGRADUATES SCHEME.
what ts Thought OF II ut Princeton and
Yaie-To-dny's Meeting.

PRINCETON. Jan. 20. Much concern is ex-
pressed by the students and players here over
the Impression which seems to have gotten
abroad regarding Princetons attitude toward
the proposed undergraduate scheme of the
Football Association. especially since the In
formation reached here to-day that her iayor-
ing OF the proposed scheme was considered as
covardly Mt Yale. Princeton men assert that
this change is ono they have favored for sew
era' wears. and TINT It's SUPPORT by them at
this time. though possibly invigorated slight
ly by their defeat by the University OF Penn
sylvania. should not DO considered In any
sense as back-biting revenge. Tho method
which the University of Pennsylvania has for
several years pursued Of importing star post
graduate players. and which reached its con-
summation this year when only two OF
her team were UNDERGRADUATES has all along
teams in the iengue. and il the Tigers have
pressed for the reform this year moro than
amy others It is because OF the unusua, extent dt
,his year and not Mt all beenuse of fr!accton's
defeat Her sunGort oi the change VIII bo
afford 10 mako In view Of the undergraduate
team Yal" can put in tho field next season. but
contest of tho. colleges represented in the
league until the. scheme Is ndorted. the
sGHner il Is lone tho better at wnntsrGr snH
New HAVEN, Jan. 2O-The representatives
Of the Intercollegiate Football Association
meet tomorrow in New York to tai 80 final ac-
ton on tho pos,-gradunto problem in the mat.
ter of eligibility TO tho teams. In view OF
recent Developments at Princeton. the success
Of inles proposition docs not scorn SO sure. as
it did n week ago The honest feeling OF n
large majority OF tho Sale students is that the
new arrangement Is FAR from satisfactory as
more 10 learned about the full text ot tho pro
posed rules. The new deal seems I" be tho
result Of overwhelming srlt-conndenc". se.f-
jshness. and n too great enthusiasm over tho
happy result OF last falls football campaign.
Should Harvard fail to accent the ironclau
rules. It Is even whispered that Yale and
Princeton will refuse to play hor in baseball
Princeton has already refused to make dates
with Pennsylvania lnlo men are MISC hocon-
ing somewhat suspicious of Princeton hecnusc
team. and it is nrcuoi that the election OF
King shows ono Of two things: Even it was
slmrly n complimentary nirair or 1t means
that Princeton dtsapproves Of the extreme
stand taken by Yale last Saturday.
King graduates in June. but viii return to
college next full Under the rues us rro-
posed by Yale he would he ineligible for tho
team. II IL very pro hatlc that Harvard will
consent to the rules going into effect this year.
especially in baseball She would lose two
cntchers. Mason ard Cobb. and Short Etop
Hovcy from last years team, and two exceed
inGly good candidates. Capt. sullivan OF Am;
leave her only Upton for II catcher. He Ia the
most delicate " tho three. and Hnrvnrd's
chances Of winning would be materially les
sencd. She can letter afford to be frozen out
this year thnn 10 face her old rivals with &C.
riOusly crippled team.