Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-16

to team residing within their territory and
whose schedule shall be decided by Novcm-
Der TO- The foot bah committee of the
Amateur Athletic Union will then arrange
series Of games between the champion
teams Of each association for the cham
pionship of the United States. II any one
of the associations of the Amateur Athletic
Union does not announce on or before Oc-
tOber ], 1888, its inten tion to hold such an
association championship contest the foot
ball committee of the Amateur Athletic
ball team in the territory OF such as
ISOLATION and arrange a schedule for
them. If only one team should enter that
team will be declared the association cham
pion without a contest. All details con-
corning the final series of games for the
championship of the United States will be
announced later. For further information
address George w. Beals, Chairman, Bos-
ton Athletic Association, Boston, Mass"
A dozen candidates for the Wesleyan
eleven have begun training at Middletown,
September Is. OF last years team Capt
Smith, Cults, Page, Newton and Fordyce
will not play this season, but Capt. Cor
don Is hopeful Of an unusually fine lot of
freshman material. "A new idea has been
put into execution by this years manage
ment-engaging trainer to look after the
teams dieting
Capt. Hinkey preserves the same sphinx
of curiosity. No Yale foot ball captain has
ever been so brusque in his manner or SO
thoroughly non-committal. Ordinary Ques-
tons are answered with a grunt or a
shake of the head that conveys the impress
sion that the great end rusher is in an IN
happy mood. Possibly Hinkey may have
received instructions not to talk, which
may explain his silence. On the field, how
ever. he is all animation He coaches his
men carefully and doesn't hesitate for a
moment to call attention to their weak
points. And, above all, what he says goes
He is obeyed religiously as regular
army officer. and he issues his commands
like a major.
Ramsdell and Wagenhurst of last years
University Of Pennsylvania team will play
with the Camden Athletic Association's
eleven this year.
Harvard's schedule as arranged so far is
as follows: September 30, Dartmouth. at
Cambridge; October 4. Exeter, at Cam
bridge; October Z Amherst at Cambridge;
October Ii. Bowdoin. at Cambridge; October
H. Williams, at Cambridge; October Is
Tufts. at Cambridge; October Is, Chicago
Athletic Club, at Cambridge; November 4.
Cornell, at New York; November z. Boston
Athletic, at Cambridge.
Hickok. Yale's big left guard, has taken
on flesh and is much stronger than last
fall. He will be instructed to run with the
ball as Heffelfinger used to do.
Garfield, the celebrated Williams College
half back, may enter Harvard, in which
event he is reasonably sure of place on
The Chicago Athletic Club eleven will
make an eastern tour. The team includes
SNAKE" Ames, Donnelly, Vic Harding and
other well-known college players.
These members Of last years Princeton
eleven have been training at Newport, X. l.,
under the direction of Capt. Trenchard:
Lea, Hall. Vincent, McCauley. Brown. King
Pennsylvania will lose the services Of
Full Back Thayer, Half Back Camp, End
Rushers Schof and Simmons and Reese.
and Thornton. Maekey. Vail. oliver and
Knipe are the only veterans left. Coach
Woodruff Is hard at work developing new
material.
''shep" Romans will not play on the
Princeton eleven; His place as full back
The Yales will be coached by Heffelfnger,
kid" Wallace. McClung. Corbin. Bull.
Rhodes. Knapp and probably Walter
There is talk Of Harvard and Cornell. in
the Intercollegiate Foot Ball Association,
making a six-club circuit with Yale, Prince
ton, Pennsylvania and Wesleyan.
Butterworth. the Yale full back. has vast
ly improved in his drop kicking.
Princeton regards the undergraduate
rule" as dead letter. and will play King,
Ballet and Symmes who. under the law
would be barred
The foot ball team Of the Camden Ath-
1etic Association is under the coaching Of
Martin Bergen Of Princeton.
Princeton will play Cornell in New York
this year.
Practice by the Yales at New Haven be-
gins September IS
The 1OO-Yard Record Broken.
John 8. Barnes yesterday afternoon at
Kittsondale. Mimi, broke the worlds rec
ord in 100 yards, making the distance in
3-5 seconds. There were three time keep
ers. John Sodini OF Minneapolis. Eugene
Sandowe and A r. Federmann of st. Paul
Barnes ran against Charles Davis, a pro-
fessional Splinter. who has been defeating
the country hereabouts. and beat him by
three feet.
Barnes was for years a professional
sprfnter, travelling with Cuckoo Collins,
Steve Farrell. H. NJ. Johnson and others,
but quit the business and took charge OF a
base ball club at Portland about four years
ago. He is a professional all-around ath-
lete, and at present owns the Phoenix Ath-
letic Club in ST. Paul and the Twin City
Athletic Club in Minneapolis A few years
ago he made a record Of seconds for 20
yards which is still the fastest time for
that distance. Barnes has defeated Ouirk,
Collins, Johnson and several others of the
cracks, and offered to run Morris when the
latter won the handicap at Goshen, Ind.
Two of the tirekeepers registered 3-5 and
the other went AZ