The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-11-24
MEN USED UP.
~RIyGER" JUMPS on
/ -.smwIU.S BEST PLAYERS.
800. las COacusslOn Of the Brain
- FsIlback Remains Delirasss-
- cane Indorsed by PresfAena
..a.4 anh DR.. Day, Of Syracuse.

o.. NOV. N.-Baidw win uni.
s - - football sensation. The eleven
als.<s a TIlsn on Saturday and played the
-. 'seam. and arrived home al midnight
- - member seriously Injured and the
; .ss@s IDLY bruised and battered. They
~ - nember at THIN also In a danger
l!s.sss.Asslou. Captain Reed. Of Keene, O..
8 ! ...s.-sss.siou Of the brain and is still un-
llla.ss.sr Fullback Young, coach for
!. !.e.s- q sufYering from injuries 70 the
M - g afi,l deiirious at last reports.
~. Gea6utn men claim that the TIff:n
D - - q 4 ringer IN the second half
~ sSSenv throwing Reed down. Jumped
~ - He repeated the performance
~ ~ 81 Young. Reed remained un-
sZ.s~ ana was carried to the train in
- ~ tam was almost ready to
~ - train Young was missed After q
s.& ee eoxerAl hours ne was found wan
Z ....z stoef ii an alley, out of his head.
"a - lahnn to a hospital In THIN. A
- Fl m hSurs was made at Shelby,
- c,1de Reed was attended by .
Y. - has created intense excite
e ~ Csnmends the Game.
wr1cf,nE. n. T., Nov. 2s.-Rev. DR..
-. r. nv, chancellor Of Syracuse uni
$50 - Methodist clergyman, says
= 4 snhie address:
= uefave that some such game as foot
II GSScA contains elements OF -oughness
~ i.ne0r. Is necessary to the develop
- q ANY young men "a ,'ss
sssi6 Dofe open playing OF the game. I
~ SSt m The hurting OF one mass OF hui
49, aeainst another until one or the
5SSS, keo6nea exhausted. but do not feel
~ f1Siug the universal. outcry against
rs SSma American people are easily In
ssssad "a the general epidemic Of re-
- "a Z think that football has come to
sseT Il Il encouraged by the faculty OF
SSfscupe university.
sTSolhail would fail OF one OF its chief
fsszrrs, IN my estimation. II II should
- uhn woee through a season OF being
ss.Sxsr mon and Knocked down deserves
Ssss- 8 diploma In the art OF self-control.''
Il ycsy good discipline"
n1erON. Nov. zs.--President Eliot. of
r.,nrd makes me following statement
~ ~ signature:
- grounds on which arguments are
800 ri the legal prohibition OF tntercol-
in1lato football. do not seem sufficient In
ri lnA 70 warrant favor. | understand
ri 4 hill has been passed in the Georgia
io111tofure, making the playing or football
ssissr dmply on the ground that seriou8
~ eomettmes fatal accidents are iiabla
= occuf IN hard fought contests. The di-
~ cause for the passage of the bin was.
fsiiov1. the death of football player,
~ ~ injured In the game between the
6sereia university and the University Of
IN 4 We stop to consider other sports
1oats 81 baseball, boxing. fencing and
M gymnasium games Rowing and
lsiiine are enjoyable pastimes. yet one
pad6 a many drowningS every year. This
:osa not seem to lessen the interest In
uwing Of sailing.
aIy she strong and well btfllf men who
"a expect 70 play the game with success.
therefore. l do not favor football for ev-
N one. 1t Is Of course, a valuable exer-
- . thoee who. as ] say. are able TO
10 ] think football should not be prohib-
ted without just cause. ! have not heard
any state or city ordinance prohibit
- The playing Of the game before the bill
4 Georgia was passed. And / repeat. the
rounds on which the passage Of the bill
y favor"
Ssrthwestern May Danish II.
CHICAGO. Nov. 23.-Trustees Of North
Iestern university are considering the adj
liability Of banishing football from that
nstitutlon. James II. Raymond has in
fpduned resolution before the executive
cmmitte effectualiy barring the game. II
~ come up for consideration at the next
bseting the FIRST week in December.
MAT action the trustees will take Is hard
! PREDICT.
bryan Might Have Been . Player.
COLUMBIA. Mo-. Nov. 2s-william J.
syan today participated in his first game
football. clad in a striped old gold and
lack sweater. II was practice game be-
ssen the Varsity and Alumni teams, and
Z. Bryan had been persuaded TO go 10
e held by the college boys AT the so
citation OF Capt. Hin and Coach Young
Z. Bryan consented 10 kick of for the
mmni Amid deafening college yeii
!. Bryan strobe out on the field. The
" VAS placed In position and-.after a few
'neafsais Mr.. Bryan planted his No. 10
MY and squarely under the sphere and
e oaii went sailing down the field for 10
NUS Mr.. Bryan then retired to the side
nes and watched the serimmage. lie
M much impressed with the play and
va mat while II was not played In hts
'ieee days he was certain that he would
've oeen on team had he been given
chance.