The sun., 1900-12-23
roo MANY YALE TEAMS.
University Athletic Authorities to Restrict the
Use of the Name.


Use of the Name.
SEw HAVEN. Dec 7a-Yals has put a stop
to the use Of her name by oil sorts Of athletic
teams representing the Blue. Hereafter
there will be no more Yalo cons solidated foot
bail teams. or Yale crews rowin & under various
titles. or ricked-up baseball teams, playin g
indscriminately under the advertisement Of
a Y0le team" In the future students will
not be allowed TO Set up such organizations
WITHOUT the perm ission of the athletic Bu-
thogities end without making n complete
report Of what their team did. This and what
was done with any money that was paid out
ha. been preC' plated by the growing custom
simply want TO go OF for good trip and the
fun they may get out of II. In some cases
II has been reported that entirely too much
money, and rs rule they have not represented
Vale athletics In q oredtable manner. such
teams have usually been advertised as Yale
teams, and their legitimate standing has not
been disclosed.
While this action viii tend TO. cut down
Il viii proba6ly tend to give more stsns,ns: tSsrn:
10 the second or scrub teams outside OF the
city. The second crew. for example. has
several years has had a race with the An
napolis cadets. II IS the desire OF the ath-
ictio Sno Hnth"ri'e' to Rerre,uste this oreaniza
sity crew Is thereby beneited by having a
stronger rival T. row against in daily prac-
tice. The same ts true IN regard 10 the second
eleven. 1t Is absolutely essential that this
team should be made up OF us good PLAYERS
and should have practice In team play. The
team to arrange out-of-town games and TO
Eleven.. or tho Consolidated Eleven. This
Will be done as compensation to the mem-
bers who work all fall in order TO give the
w9TsE srSGI'ts % s. sg E,w whs the s.hes
this team. they will do much less to cnooura GO
indi,criminate football teams from going
difficult for students to get permission TO 90
outside Of New Haven with such teams
. Stiii anpther feature OF athletic report Is
that Of the revision Of the eligibility rules
eligibility with any Of her rivals. Tie plan
here hos been 70 use her own rules and TO ask
Of her rivals to do the same The athlStiS
authorities are already at work on set which
pete rs possible. When those are Completed
they will be sent to all Of Yale's rivals and a
request made for them to send 10 Yale a
full cory of their rules. One OF the points
to have more clearly settled is tn At In regard
to the length Of time m athlete NAV repre-
sent his oolleee. Another one which las
cation baseball and the direction OF college
athletes with big athletic clubs There Is a
good deal Of feeling hero that this rule has
been violated many times and that 10 should
either be abolished or enforced. The trouble
here has been that notice OF violations have
as n rlils not becn received until IL is too lata
10 punish the offender.
There are many other improvomentsp planned
Tor the coming yoaf ~ material charac-
ter. Notably among these is the building Of
new baseball rand stand. What Yale want,
is Tor an aluinnus or group OF graduates 10
come come Toward and build donble-deeked
! or the nSld and bostlouAA