The sun., 1901-11-16
INrERscHoLAsrIc spoRr.
Interesting Contests Expected on the
Gr.diron.

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giving Day games will be played without
any let-up. Both the New York and Brook
lyn schools have their teams fully organ
lied and. barring accidents. the elevens
as made up to-day will remain for the
balance OF the season. The past week
has seen some interesting battles, and the
predictions made early in the season have
fallen fat. owing TO the showing OF the
teams that were counted out Of the race.
The season among the schools. members
Of the Long Island Interscholastic Athletic
League il already we'll advanced. and from
| the showing the schools have made in
! championship games 1t looks like fight
between Erasmus Hall Jfigh School, Pratt
Institute and Brooklyn High School. These
three schools have the strongest teams
this year, and it will be- battle royal for
the honors.
The Erasmus Hall High School OF Flat
bush has an athletic association filled with
spirit. Aside from football every line of
sport will be induged in this season The
school has only been member of the Long
| Island League short while, but in that
time it has proved worthy opponent
That the football team is a good one was
shown in the game against Pratt Institute
| at Washington Park on Saturday. Oct
70. The final score was to in favor of
| Erasmus Hall High School boys, but had
| they not fumbled badly at critical stages
a much larger score would have been made.
In the seven games played by the team up to
last Friday six have been victories. Capt.
McNulty is practising hard with the eleven
| and is confident that the team will carry
| on the honors.
Active preparations are being made for
| track athletics at the school. Although
no captain has been chosen, indoor work
Is going on. A relay team will be entered
in the games of the Twcnty-third Reg-
ment. TO he held in Brooklyn on Nov. %.
All the old players for the hockey team
have returned, and as soon as the Claremont
Avenue Rink opens practice work will
begin. Prof Lasher. the coach. expects
a much better showing than last year.
The basketball team of last year also re-
mains intact. and with the abundance OF
now material Fred Kiendl expects 20 have a
strong team. The Thirteenth Regiment
Armory has been engaged for practice.
and two DAYS each week will he devoted
TO the fine points of the game. The candi-
dates for the team are: McNulty, Foote,
Schneider, J. O'Donoghue. Beavers, Meyer,
Archer, W. O'Donoghue, Donaldson. Sui
livan, Kiendl Robb, Nichols, Tafel, Ienz
and Lechwinsky. The schedule for the
league games, which will all be played at
the Pratt Institute Gymnasium, is as fol.
lows Dec. Z, Poly Prep" school; II,
Pratt Institute 2i, Brooklyn High School
Jan. II, Adelphi Academy. Meyer. who is
Secretary of the athletic association, will
practically have charge Of all athletic affairs
at the school this season
The football championship of the Long
Island lnterscholastic Athletic League il
held by Pratt institute and Car, White en-
ipriains strong hope of do>g the trick
again The team In every respect is well
balanced averaging about 100 pounds,
but lack of the proper practice is a great
drawback. In the game with Erasmus
Hall High School on Oct. 81 Pratt Institute
showed a weakness in interference. A
leading feature of the gymnasium this
winter will be handball while basketball
and hockey will receive the attention as in
former years. For the training of the
athletes indoor games will be held weekly
cross country team will be developed
this year and will make its first appearance
in the oDen run 10 bo promoted 10y the
Cutler School Athletic Association over the
Morris Park course.
first t-class showing has been made by
the team representing Brooklyn High
School. Five games had been pla we'd
against the strongest school elcVens in this ]
vicinity and IN each victory was scored. |
The team has not been scored ou and ha, |
made a total Of 81 points. The team with /
"A few exceptions j. the sane a. REPRE-
scented the school last wear The har,l,.st |
tu~Sle Of the season thus far was with |
MorristOwu school Two of the b-st |
piavers were injured. " DvEeman the 1
night tackle. brok" his right collarbone. |
white Reid, the clever quarter back, wa, |
laid out Ia s'rimInage and had 10 he |
carried from the field. The former - /
out Of the game for the rest Of the season. |
while Reid h. likely to come around IN a 4
few days Mclaughlin, the old Cornell /
player. j. not discouraged over 'hi- and |
save that tie team will h. IlI-t ~ strong /
a. over hdudhall, hockey. skating and \
basketball vii fpuu-h I ~" -chpol /
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