The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-02-13

Gaelic football Il still being played in Cali.
fofnia
football tesms
A H Ide. 's5. hes been elected captain Of the
Williams College football team foe next season.
=. ". Egerton. ~ has been elected captain Of
sne FOOTBALL team at Trinity.
Capt Carter. full-back on the technology
s'evsn' VIII enter Cornell next year.
Connor. ~. Who played right tackle for this
ysers Exeter team, hes bssn slectsd captain for
next season.
The tie between Stanford uni1krsity and the
University Of California in their game of Dscsm.
Ger IL may b played Oh this month.
Inc Coustev. the representative journal Of the
Cniverslty OF Pennsylvania, has raised it voice
against the new Undergraduate rule in football
u Bruce. we'll known association player Of
seattle. has been in San Francisco conisring
Win football men there in regard to interstate
matches
The Univsrsity of the City Of New York has
instructed It, delegates TO the intercollegiate
Athletic Association to oppose the new under.
graduate rule
Nobody At Yale knew what the captains were
about until after they had bound themselves to
pteose the college 70 the new Undergraduate
RUE - promulgated By the football association.
The management Of the Yale football team
mas presented each player Of this years vanity
eleven with . small god football and . large
souvenir picture OF each member of the eleven
framed in oak.
over the belief that some member OF the athletic
club there learned the signals of the team and
informed the New Orleans team Of them. An
Investigation 10 being made.
Harry Sheldon, who played half.back with
DOH the Stevens and Cornell football teams, has
been elected captain Of the football team of the
Crescent Athletic Club, OF Brooklyn, in place of
Harry Beecher. who has declined . reelection.
The Wesleyan football team has elected A. H.
Leo. '9o, captain. Leo IL q good player, but the
majority OF the men in the college do not ap-
prove the choice. and 1t 10 possible the election
may not be ratified BY the graduate advisory
committee.
They are still playing intercollegiate football
in the South. Chattanooga recently sent q team
to New Orleans, where 1t was beaten BY . score
OF % too On the way homo the Chattanooga
stopped on at Birmingham, where they were
again defeated by 4to0
Capt Wethe:bee, of Cornell, has already
strung up the tackling machine in the gymna-
SUM and 10 teaching some new aspirants for
football honors how to tackle low. 1t has been
given out that Charlie Barr, Wetherbse's late
friendly rival for the ceptaincy, will return to
college next fall.
The faculty and undergraduates of Princeton
College, a. . rule, favor the team Limitation
clause passed by the intercollegiate Football
Association. although the Tigers BY its adop-
ton, lose the services OF three of their best men
King, Vincent and Baliiett Princeton feels
that her loss il slight comparcd with Pennsyl-
vania's, and 10 happy in consequence
From 1872 to 1891 Scotland has played twenty
international games at association football
against England. OF these Scotland has won
eleven. lost four and five have been draws.
From 1876 to 1891 Scotland has defeated Wales in
fifteen out of sixteen contests. the game of 1889
being draw, with no goals scored. Against
Ireland the Scotch have won every game from
1856 down to 1891.
Says a Harvard paper: "Yale and Princeton,
by their act. pay . mighty tribute to the Uni.
vcrsity OF Pennsylvania. Princeton, especially.
having felt the heit of the Red and Blue, does
not at all relish the idea OF standing third in
the league. Therefore. she would seem TO i'm
ply that to retain her former prestige she must
seriously handicap her new rival. II the pro-
posed action is carried through, they would be
successful. success, however. won by
method of warfare that Is inconsistent with the
collegiate spirit OF the times"