New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-07
WE cOMING rr AGAIN.
THE TEAM IMPROVING GREATLY AZ ARMY
or COACHES


>Je--r1.V1n. Come NOV 6 Special. There was
general surprise expressed here yesterday al TIE
.iz. m the score against the Cadets on S4tni-
dav The farlt was not With West Point, '''
Vale won handlv because She played lV per CEN
better than against Columbia week ago lHiS
good showing coupled with the improvement
Observed in tho daily practice has almost en'''S
restored tho confidence felt carly I'D ''f S''S''
Tho nroctf-o his week VIII BE- OF tho haIoesl
cart and next Saturdays game with rho Pennsyi-
,.arl, state College VIII show pretty clearly "nat
chances Yale has in tho big games on the io'io"
ing SATURDAYS
Never before have SO many coaches ne'n AZ
work 90 Yale eleven. and nearly all have asieea
fo siav through this week II would be hard 10
fr1 mo-, who know moro about the Kind ~ foot
hail necessary - WIN championship games and
they hav, good material I'm tho main to work with.
However az this late date there are some clearly
APPARENT Weaknesses I'm the line. The injury -
Thomas at end IS crcaty regretted. as he was
fast rounding into form. lis place viii Doe nara
fo ILL., as Gould and Mitchell arc both slow I'm get
ting down tho field on 7unis. Winter Sch"eppe
substitute plays fcrcoiy. but he Is easily fooen
and boxed sharpe had trial AZ his old
place 90 lift onl. whore ha was substitute laS'
year re is 700 good haifhack however and
tho coaches are convinced that such n change
would he poor policy ROXY and Suifzcr arc both
second rate and have little chance Of making IN"
varsity Cunha. who has played centre So tar'
rlsfea nis last game on Saturday Although tho
cadet opposite hm was much smaller aud lighter.
the biz Hawaiian was continually pitt out OF tho
plays and was a target ~ which West Point
aimed and gain after gam was made through him
Cuttcn will r. pressed into service although hc IL
extremely busy with his regular work The 4les-
tion is Whether in two weeks he can fully regain
lis old form. Tho centre trio arc az las' de-
ciled upon but they viii have 20 improve wonder
fully 10 match either Harvards or frinectonS-
The tackles have been improving fast. and they
promise 20 To tho strongest points IN ID" la'
Rodgers and Murphy have donned then football
clothes and are playing opposite tn,in on ~,
scrub This style az coaching is NaluIn.r. ana
teaches the rushers how To cope with opponents
VINO are their suDcriors.
marked Mcbride IS tho star OF the team. and Is
improving ia uniting every day. 50 kicker tn4'
Harvard or Princeton has Will oItclats Y vale.
contain Koauc has recovered from hi- spialh'1
lte ana ia playing fine game AZ right halfudci.
Witr Adams and Kicier injured nc Will win
oif doubt DO Sharpc's running mate. The latter
is r,rainlne tle form he showed carly iN i"r sea-
sor IIe evidently WIS slightly ot'iirtinfo ana
only careful handling has brought MN inio form
once more Chadwick. Duuec and Richards arc
also playing well. and VIII make efficient supsu-
Two weeks yet remain before the Harvard game
and the team has takon good start m inc rEh'
direction Coaches aud players ara WORKING iat'
and - seems prob able that Yale WEI NOT Nfish M"
season SO badly rs appeared week ago