Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1894-11-25
TIE VICTORIOUS BLUE.
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MAKE UP OF YALE'S TEAM.

For months the men who to-day wore
blue, have drilled together under the
severely eriticising eyes OF some OF tue
hest football coaches in the country.
Hard aud faithfully they have trained
aud Captain Hinkey on the grldlron
this afternoon had reason TO De coma
dent that his team was the equal OF any
that has represented Yale in years.
From the opening of the season the
health of the PLAYERS had been most
carefully watched, every convenience
was prov ided for their comfort, every
precaution taken TO prevent illness
among the sons OF Eli.
Almost month ago, the football men
at Yale were satisfied as to the makeup
Of the team that would meet Harvard,
and IL was confidently expected that
little De Witt would be the man behind
the line with Adeo. Thorne and Butter
worth, but malarial fever confined MIN
20 his room about three weeks ago and
il was impossible for him 10 play. dis
non-appearance was great dlsap-
uointment to Yale.
The SQUAD as IL practIced since early In
the season was made up Of Hinkey '95,
Greenway '95 3. Beard '95, Murphy 81,
NcCrea '95 :. Hickok '95 s., SULLIVAN
'95 :, Adee '95, ThOrne '96. LIE watt 30
Butterworth '95, Cross 90, Chadwick
90, l.. Hinkey '97, L A. Hickok '95'
Bass 81, Mills % :, Armstrong '95 s.
and Finke '97
f A. HiDkey, 80, (Captainl OF TOns-
wanda, y. Y, Iefr end, prepare for col
Iege at Phillips Academy, Andover,
Mass. where he first played end on the
Academy team for two years. This
makes his fourth year as a varsity
plaver. and be stands almost unequalled
as 40 end rusher. He is light, but won
derfuuy quick. His game is hard and
fierce. and be seldom loses runner II
he once gets hts hand Oh him. His speed
enables him TO get down the field QUICK
". and IL is nos often that he allows the
receiver OF punt TO make much ground.
He is % years. feet, 9 inches in height
aud weighs l57 pounds.
J. C. GreeBway, '95 $, OF Hot Springs,
Ark, prepared at Phillips Academy,
Andover, Mass, where be played end
rush FOR one year. Previous TO going
10 Andover he had been al the uni
versity Of Virginia, and played a good
game there. The beauty Of his play is
his tackliug. lie tackles hard and al
WAYS low, and is very good at picking
the runner out from a lot or interterers.
he is % years OF age, feet IN height,
and weighs los pounds.
A. NJ. Beard, '95, Of Poughkeepsle,
\. Y, left tackle, prepared Tor college
al the Riverside Military Academy.
During his first two years At Yale he
tried 70 play guard and centre but with
moor success. Last year he was tried
at tackle and did well, aud his game Is
even better this year than u was last.
HIS WEIGHT GREATLY AIDS HIM
in interfering for runner and in this
way be is OF great service TO the team.
He is 20 years old, 6 feet inches In
height aud weighs l95 pounds.
+. I. Murphy, 90, of Junction city
Kas., right tackle, prepared a. Phillips
Academy, Andover, Mass, where be
played tackle for one year. He is very
powerful and remarkably quick. In
the open style OF play in vogue this
season be uses his speed 10 good ad-
vantage ana almost every time is down
the field with the end rushers. This is
his second wear on the Yale foot ball
team. lie is % years old. fee:, i
inch in height, and weighs 10 pounds.
He is also a member Of the Varsity
base ball team.
J. A. McCrea, 95 !, OF Plttsburg. Pa,
left guard, prepared at ST. Pau's
school, Concord. y. H., where he play
ed three years at guard. Tsis is his
third year on the Yale team. He Is too
slow 10 make q star football pIayer,and
mis- defensive game is much better than
his aggressive. He is 10 years old, 6
feet = inches in height, and weighs
200 pounds.
w. O. Hickok, 95 s., OF Harrisburg,
Pa, right guard, prepared at 81. PauPs
school. where he played guard or center
or four years he mas been a member
OF the Yale 'VerSity during his entire
course, aud puts up strong game. lie
is Quick for a man Of bis size, and
breaks through in fair style. He does
not seem TO be able TO use his weight
and speed TO very good effect in inter
ference, however. Hickok is 20 years
old, 6 feet 3 inches 10 height and
weighs 1914 pounds. He holds a worlds
record as an amateur hammer thrower.
p. T. Stillmau, % $, Of Elizabeth, n.
j., center rush, went 10 Yale from 81.
PauPs School, Concord, y. d., where
be played two years at guard. tie has
been a member OF the Varsity eleven
for three years, and this year has played
a very strong game. He gets into most
OF the plays and does a great deaI Of
general work for man in his position.
By many be is regarded as the best cen
tire playing football this year. He is 81
years old, feet inches in height and
weighs 200 pounds.
c. l. Adee, '95, OF Bartow-on-the-
Sound, y. Y, quarterback, prepared
for college al Harrington School. DE
never played foot ball 10 any extent be-
fore he went 20 Yale, and has learned
almost all be knows about the game
from Vance Mccormick. He is hne
passer, very cool and steady, and gets
into the interference q good shape. lie
/ IS % years old, feet inches tai and
weighs 80 pounds.
5. ;. Thorne, '96. OF New York City,
/ left hali-baCk, fitted for Yale al Bsrke-
ley School Ia MS Freshman year al
New Haven be played on his class seam,
aud last season came out on the 'Narsi-
". IL circles the ends better than any
. OF the OTHERS. sud. i also good breaker.
/ HIS 1rr1-kies IS have been the features
/ OF mas -lmes this fall. BE is 81 years
old e ..st inch tail, aud weighs los
[ poa5.
e. Dewitt, 90. Of Hartford, c., who
would nave played but for illness, is
another half-back he is a graduate OF
II Paurs school There be played
baif-back for four years. He Is fast