The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-05
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new giant OF the Houston team. Both are
new ut The game aud from the playing u
Is evident Rolsseau has been diligcnt
| student. Heincs fails to get down as u man
should In his position on tie defensive ana
several gains we're made through him,
Isoisseau on the other hand Is on the Hef-
fiehngcr order and It is not his FAULT II
the ball went through his space.
Duerer was the other member OF the
center trio for Houston that made tho
representative team, and he certainly de-
serves the honor for there Is none better
In Texas. Zen Thompson. who played ccn-
ter four years for NJ. s. u, said that
Duorcr had more knowledge OF that posi-
ton than any center he had seen in Texas.
Steirsr played good game AMI works
hard, but he is ratified rather easy and
very unsteady at times.
Ellison IL the better OF the two who
played OIL the other side. VIZ: Sam and
Glass. Neither OF these players have
learned the art Of stopping play through
his space aud need some advice In the
matter of playing low. Possibly la their
own minds they do play low, bat they do
not, neither do they give the center the
support he deserves and needs from them.
Maverick ut right tackle is a sncr "a.
but even though his training al the uni
yersity has been like that Ihich nalston
experienced aud his playing ~ grud, he is
not the equal OF Proctor, who though Il
litti older than Maverick, Is jus, as quick
aud far more aggressive than The player
for Galveston. Proctor tax rs good care Of
himself and this accounts for the SPLEEN
did condition be always enjoys. and which
aids him materially IN his plaYing.
rho playing OF Staber was rot quite mp
to what he has done FOR Houston IN the
ma "a and niayiug Y,nl
always BE- OF the best. so II 10 oxcusable
0'Brien played bard. snappy game aud
Was too much for S,aber's ne%perience.
This position Is hard ono AMI that Staber
has done 80 well 20 far this season IS to be
wondered at
At quarter Reifel exceled. Harding
played Il poor game for Houston end madc
enc play that went heavily against his
team. A player S no, 'ntaldble ana VIII
make mistakes. and the record Harding has
made for himself at this position viii stand
him in good stead now. Raifel Is quicker,
however, and plays q very even game at
this point,
At right half baci; neither Ruehl nor
Barry equalled the work OF Abrdhms, wnu
has in his favor splendid training. gained
a. the University OF Pennsylvania. IFS
playing was OF the open KIND ana was r.
Af'nb'ht hi'NA sV MUM bh'NAHh ~ Wv
line by both sides ltuenl was superior to
Barry and Is eutiued 20 second place.
Sect, OF course. vas superior 10 both
Howard Of the same Team and Dexter lio
has years OF experience behind him and is
as hard as iron. He lid not show himself
in the game at Dallas against Austin when
he plaved fan back. mt t,s reneraisnip
gdded 40 ner cent Ia his foam here. I, is
claimed ,bat he nag n nrornsrionaI rccord
blt no one has takau steps 10 prove II
as Tar Az known.
D,vter &C. No,,, ,,, "a, ,o,tns, ,o,,.r
man ,,a,,id ,,La NJ ,',,'., ~, H., 80,
'ia" Wu''u ''Ne ms p'"Vp vi 'ne lep'V
~. .m,',Nc ,u'n ii pay VIII WIN "u''
y e. u"lV ~ eoNei az VIZ 'toly,
7lafhc' P'aNru eoou S"i'c ~ l"ii PACK
~ laV no 'u"n'hs "as Sonosl neu, rh" uhi
more TO advance the Dai 'ur the l'alFeston
team IMAM any Mon On It re moves
quickly and seems to ny when gong for n
line buck. His team were not placed In q
position where It was necessary TO do any
kicking, go that 1t can nat DC Judged
nruesedow also did no N2klug ether than
at kick on so that IN this department
they are even. Druesedow - still the bsst
full back that haA been seen III Texas this
year and neither Scott, Stacker Of Abrams
advanced the bail as tid he takiug the
game as n whole, His Hue work when on
The defensive was excellent aud hi,. tack
ling the best. He gets in the game like
a Merewether and Wherever Tie har Is
there also i, pruesedow. The Houston team
have now rot as Nne !. iot OF hacks as any
team in the state. Take Garry al aaarter