New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-20
FOOTBALL.
PRINCEroN's CHANCES ON THE GRTDIRoN
THIS FALL HARD TO FORECAST

pRINCEroN's CHANCES ON THE GRTDIRoN
THIS FALL HARD TO FORECAST
STRONG PLAYERS ABSENT
Princeton. y. j.. Aug. 10 (Spec!al).-The sooIoaA
season begins 10 loom up AZ Princeton University
and already the supporters OF the orange and black
look forward to the championship games next NO
vomber What chances Princeton Will have on 'ns
grdron this year Il Is hard 70 forete IL Is cer'a'"
that the opening prospects OF the team VIII no' ~
as bright as could be desired. Cochrane. ba'o
Kelly and Armstrong; men who were hTs'-cias,
players In every OF the word and VINO io'n'e"
the main strength OF the team IN previous years
have left college. Cochrane and Armstrong graz.
uatei IN June. Baird and Kelly were members Q.
Battery A. United States Artillery stationed az
Newport News. and will not return. although hehy
was elected football captain for the ensuing year
Baird. who for three years has been CONSIDERS.
the best lullback I'm the country. will be "aiu
man "a replace while Kelly whose furious cAafseS
and brilliant tacking made for him an enV'A'"
name IN football circles. Will he sadly missed =.
The result Of tho election held this summer "
choose man 10 pilot the Tiser team neS' la 40.
lust been announced. The lot has fallen TO Ar'hu,
Hilebrand a Junior from Iowa. Hillebrand ear'es
his positlon IN his freshman year. when ne p@!'
right tackle against Yale ard Harvard lie IS n.y.
for his hesiwora and conscientious PLAYING %"
captain he will receive the support and cohh's".'
OF the whole Cnlverslty win Booth III 80,
Crowds and Edwards az guard. Hlehrana a, 10
tackle and Craig ~ left end. the line VII.
semble that OF last year IN strength All o. NV" nv.
men are battle-scarrei veterans who nave -.
than once proved their risht 10 their pos s.n
Lathrop. who played after Cochrane. leit .n' 49,.
I'm the last game with Yale. viii probably ho.' ~ 81.
right end II his regiment is discharged pe'o's m.
opening OF college. He has been 10 war 'n.' s.,.
ner. and II bareback and salthorse may $3.50.
siderei good training food, he should eA'
no difIiculty In regaining hts position v,hseler
Back 81 the line things look rupio-s. ,yhen the
who alternated with Baird IN puntns ~ and he
latter nayad quarterback is said 10 De ~, length
NAV not corne out at all His weight anu ENABLE
and his ability 10 hit the line mace MN IN no felt
man II ne leaves the team his ioss ~ nos,,lor.
Raiter al rcht hall Will occupy MS "a. live iuds-
ard Will be the strongest man ochlii VIZ 1 The most
inc from present indications. burkvv crane and
promising man for duarteroach, wn WIZ nosition Of
George Iathrop are mentioned Tor ''' 49, .
Tootheu practice will not begin NJ c,.tonn 10
the University onens. IT Rad been tie hsfore the
assemble the candidates two weensA ,orgh light
college work began. 10 put them ,,y faculty De.
nrelininary training. The tniveisiS ord issued
riSnd that this must be discontinued a., sxecuon
mandate 10 that effect which goes INV
this fall . ,x-u,i.rsnor. Penn.
rremSer OF tho class OF 81. has been ,,"r
rate reasurer OF the Athletic Assoe'd'
For other Sports see i<'s'