New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-28
AMONG THE COLLEGES

THE FOOTBALL TEAM lis FINALLY MADE Up. BAR
RING ACCIDENTS.

THE FOOTBALL TEAM Is FINALLY MADE W. BAL"
RING ACCIDENTS
Nev-Haven oct q (SpeciaD-For the first time
since the opening OF the football season II IS possn
TO predict the make up OF the Yale team ior INV
games with Harvard and Princeton-the charpio"
ship contests they are advertised in's ""a
heen made nossible by the return o. Murphy ana
Morris TO college. Although Beard Is back " J.
hardly, possible that ne will play this season
Murphy is working with the same heroic persist
ence which characterized his struggles 10 mar 'n
team last year. and is approach hing closer ana coS
TO nrst-class playing form daily On iaS' "eu'''
day ne played his fret game through IN me ret
,,o Morris is being handled carefully and is gain
ing strength daily 1t safe to predict that ne Will
continue 20 hold his position unless disaoed
CAPTAIN H!nkey has been out of condition bH'
is nursing his strength. and VIII resume ms p"0'
at end Monday. His brother. Louis ii'nheS
who has been giving Greenway close rub Tor the
o,ber end bos bad knee. and Greenway Is again
billed 10 guard Yales right end, for the thrd con-
secutive time. Greenway Is never out OF cohd'-
ton
S,illman has outclassed Cross so BABY 10Y Il
fortnight that he be regarded as practcaI!
sure of centre and Hickok has no dangerous com
pettor for right guard. McCrea in left guard
and Ross Hckok. in left tackle. are the only inse-
cure PAGES the team. Chadwick r. giving NC
Crea fine rub but fails to hold his form through
out a game. McCrea is, however. too SLOW TO De a
favorite. Murray has FAILED 10 Ill the Dill III iis"'
tackle and Ross Hckok mas supplanted him. Ross
Hckok is playing the place fairly well. but must
improve much before he is secure there.
Thorne. ButterWorth and De Witt are moraliy
certain be the trio who will do Yale service be-
hind the this year. OF Butterworth ht.le need
be said He has been a peerless line breaker ana
punter for two years and he was never In such
fine form this season.
Thorne too i'll with tonsilitis last year 10 40
himself justice In the big games but he Is twenty
pounds heavier this is In fine physical CON
dition and has developed superb speed and force
in striking the line He fails to circle the ends as
yet effectively, but makes up for this deficiency
by great drop kicking and long punting.
De Witt is Junior. and is the only new member
OF the team. except Ross Hickok. He played on
his freshman team two years ago. but dld rot
appear last year owing to his fathers death. his
strength lies his quick circuits OF the ends and
his lodging past the backs for clear field
Ross Hickok the other new man on the eleven
Is a freshman from St Pauls school Concord
\ H and a brother OF William HiCkok. the guard
He is also n hammer thrower. and VIII be heard
from at Yale in that branch OF athletics ,
Redngton for fuback. Marks for hafoack,
Fincke for halfback. Bass for end, Murray for
tackle Mende for tackle and Brown for guard
have been tried long and faithfully this fall. and
have demonstrated the fact that they are not quite
up to the calibre of coming Yale championship
team