Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-26
TELBGRAPHIC.
BRUTAL FOOTBALL.
DR.. Brooks Dsslgnates The Yale Teams
Tactics as Contemplate.
nARyARp;MEr FORCE WITH FORCE


NEW York, Nov cG,--A Dispatch
from Boston to tue World says:
DR.. w. A. Brooks, HarvArd'8 chief
coacher, Is inten0ely anxious over what
he considers tho contemplate tactics
resortod to by the Yale team to disable
Harvard's players In Saturdays game.
He has informed the Yale manage.
ment that no will not act as referee la
the Yale-Prlnceton game next Thurs
day. Ho says he IL 20 thoroughly
prrjudicod against Yale that ho can.
not consistently act rs n Judge Of her
play.
"FrAnk Hikoy's nc. In jumping on
Wrghtingt0n when ne, was lying ON
tho ground ana not trying to move
was the most brutal thing that 1 ever
SAVE the football field, he said. "fhcfe
was absolutely no excuse for H. Hikey
hhould have been disqualified i'm.
modiately.
"Mr. Mofiitt, the umpire, told mo
he saw the play but uid not notice
who tho offender was. While do
not wish 10 CfitioiHe Mr. Ai0tiltl uu-
justly, must say that Is very weak
excuse for not ditqualiiying the Yale
captain, for there were only two men
near Wtlghtlngton NJ this time and no.
body else mai any difficulty In idUnti.
tying tue players.
10 MIR. Moiiitt had done his duty In
that instance, there would have been
no more unnecessary roughncss during
the game.
"towards the latter part Of the game
Harvard players met force with force.
do not attempt 10 excuse their action
in doing 70. They should not have
done u, tut the TACT remains that ~
they had not adopted Ynle's tactics
there Eould not have been a Harvard
player loft. Yale sol the pace, ana
Harvard was forced TO follow"
DR.. Brooks was asked to give his
opinion OF Referee BOvihuu's deciaion
against HarvRrd'B inst tOuoh.doWn,
Immediately after Fairchild's close
mics of the goal, aud his rvfusal 10
allow the goal from the field Just at the
und Of tue game. Hu replied that he
knew OF no rule that would Justify his
decision. Personally no considered
them very unjust. There IN no court
Of appeal, 20 II does no good ~ ptOtrst
anu tho Harvard cOachufB Ate not us
iug those deCiHIO ns aH bguis Tor an eN.
cuso for HaIvafd's defeat, although
personally they feet that Harvard was
iaifly entitled TO thirteen points which
were! Two tOuch.dOwus ana n goal
from the Held.
But they are outspokon In their con-
dumustlon OF YAle's rough playing,
anu especially Captain Hinkey's
work.
wnghlington's collar bone ls not
fractured but there Ia bad dislouatiOn
which, n anything, IN worse than u
simple fracture. Neither he nor Omar.
ley Brewer nor Hallowell will be able
10 play In the game against the Univer-
Sity Of Pennsylvania. Halioweli's
nose " broken ami Brewers ankle 10
IN n very bad condition. Captain
Emmons mny be Rblo 20 play next
Thursday, but II Ia very doubtful.
DR.. Brooks said that the c0achers felt
deeply inuohIod TO Dir. Dolsnd Tor his
assistance IA periecting Harvard's ug.
grgssiy0 work. His "chesB board"
tactics which has frequently been
alluded 10 were productive OF many
gains for Harvard anu there were
others that were even better and which
would have added to the interest Of
the game, II Brewer anu Wughuug-
ton had not been disabled. Mr. La.
thtop's new system Of training 10 also
heartily endorsed by the cunchefs.
Harvard never sent out n team IN bot.
tvr physical condition, barring inOse
two or three who had mot with Hcci-
dents and this fact was apparent ut tho
close OF the game wnen the Harvard
men were strong anu aggressive. The
Howard team will Tost quietly nj
Auburdale until Wednesday whom
they Start for Philadelphia.