The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-05
sCHOLASTIC KICKERS,
The Two Leagues to Commence Operations
This Week.

More interest will be taken in scholastic
football this week than ever before this year
as the opening games in the two interscho-
laStic leagues will be played. The boys have
drawn up excellent schedules. and tine league
Presidents are determined to see that the
games are played properly.
Much Of the success OF the games rests with
the Presidents Of the leagues. Howard Whit
ney. President OF the regular lntersch elastic
League. Is very anxious to see that the series
Is played without any Of those distressing cir
cumstances which have marred scholastic
football IN previous years. Whitney is the
captain Of the Harvard School eleven. and is
very popular in New York and in Brooklyn.
where he attended the Adelphi Academy and
the Polytechnic Institute. lie Is also men,
Der OF the oxford A. A.. quito u prominent
schoolhoy organization across the big bridge.
Tho honor OF organizing the Junior Inter-
scholastic League belongs to Charles II.
Machen of Wilson and kelloGg's School. Last
Saturday Machen sent ont n persuasive letter
tothe different schools on or near Fifth ave-
nue.. inviting them to send delegates to Wilson
and Kellogg B last Tuesday afternoon. Then
he hustled around ami prepared for meeting.
lie had all the plans laid out, ard with tho able
assistance Of the captains OF the other schools
lie succeeded in at once forming league
Whlch promises 10 he a permanent ana useful
o:ganlHhtion. n recognition Of Machen's ef-
iorts the boys elected him President OF tho
i Leo IN Iddti9n to being the leading on;
full back.
At this time it is very hard to say lust what
team mas the advantage in the regular Inter-
scholastic ;eague Berkeley so lar has made
me lest showing against other teams. but
nave also done well. Berkeley has romark-
hhu u good team. Her centre is said to be very
pounds They have had excellent coaching
anu almost daily practice. Harvard has bet
Ima man n l any so hnS GTMmG nn
we chamri"nship las year. has weak team:
A. tho opening OF school II was supposed that
Of u team In the Held. II was thought that Mt
least seven of last year regulars and substi-
Mclurney and SANDS Tho latter is captain.
anu nc has been irving very hard to got the
a 1enI ~ mo shamponshp form, ne as nnn,
Harvard school
SMh nrlIn plnEshIr are pretty evenly matched mo
molse school boys will make Their lSt ihpnrnr,
Is pn s ns sf this M noh
Yer We're delegates to the meeting which organized
t nme league, Hudson plays MI back ana Lohoy
half. Golthold is the quarter back. Tho line
PLAYERS are: Right end, Kendall; right tackle.
end, Lowell.
,Hraiiorl parrach has organized q strong
eleven NJ Trinity school and as captain will
maze maze every effort 70 win the luni9r pcnna1l;
hall and W. Lightine left half. NJ Brown is the
quarter back, Charles Aylmer-Small Is centre
guard: W. Patton. right guard A. underhil.
right tackle +, Hacfett. lett tackle: I, Bald
WIN lignt end: 4. Browne. lott end. g. :;
Ayiimnter rEl manages the team. Van Handt
anu i. iyne are the substitutes.
Inc luqior eleven nj luiler school are as
follows: Left end. Stephenson: lett tackle.
Br9ukheld; left guard, Wickes centre Beales:
right guard. NieoIl; right tackle. Townsend:
et Hn Ssc Sabtsr P Gc
full back. Van Wagner: substitutes. Dyer.
Stlckney. and Harbeck. MADAM Is captainnR
t arS tssIpAi and the manager 10 4 Morgan