The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-05-15
College Athletics.

The first definite grading Of the Har-
ward crew squad into varsity and Sec
end crews was made Monday. While
good deal of shifting about is likely
to take place before the race with yale
on the Thames the final crew is now
practically picked. The men naturally
did not row very we'll together, as this
was the first time that they have pulled
in this order. In the launch was Fred
Allen, the Yale coach for this year. lie
watched the work of the Harvard crew
with interest. He was evidently on
the lookout to SEA what kind of an OPP
ronent they will have 10 face this year.
The order in which the varsity rowed
was as follows: Stroke. Bullard: Z,
Aver: 6. II. Bancroft ). Lawrence: 4.
Shucbruk 8. Emory: 2. Blake: bow.
Goodcll: coxswain, Jackson.
Tie University of Pennsylvania
spring football practice began on
Franklin field Monday. Only about
dozen men reported for the first prac-
tice. The practice consisted of punt
ing. catching and passing the ball
There was no lineup and probably will
not be during the two weeks that the
practice is to continue. Coach Wood
ruff stated after the practice that his
principal aim in calling the men to-
sether was to find out the material
which he may depend upon for mex.
year. He also announced that there
would be preliminary practice this
fall Of at least two weeks 1t has not
been decided where it will be taken.
but it will probably be on Franklin
field, as the faculty is opposed to the
men going away from the city.
Graves, the crack quarterback, has
not left the university as was reported
some time ago. He is not out for the
spring practice. as he is training for
the cricket team. but he will be on
hand next fall The small number of
candidates who have so far reported is
due to the fact that the majority of
the men are working on other terms.
COrnells crew started in a hard
weeks work Monday afternoon. Coach
Courtney was unable to take his squads
to the lake and confined all practice to
the inlet. Petty, the old varsity man.
was indisposed. and his position at No.
was filled by Edmonston Rhodes
was put in at No. 8 and the complete
order of the varsity shell was then as
follows: Robbins, stroke; Edmonston,
No. !; Nanderhoef, s; Osborne, 5;
Teagle. a; Rhodes, 3; Powley, .: Hazle-
wood. bow: Long, coXswain. The sec
Ond varsity crew, which will row on
May 30, elected w. O. Boyer, of Buff
falo. captain. He is one of the most
finished oarsmen in the squad. This
crew is now able to hold the first var
sity in long and short distances.
At the close of the Pennsylvania s
crew practice Monday afternoon Coach
Ellis Ward announced shake-up in
all of them. except the freshmen. The
purpose of the move is to secure a
second crew to row in the regatta at
Lake Cayuga against the second crews
of Cornell and Columbia. Four of the
members of the Henley crew are elig-
ible for the races on Memorial day,
and these have been placed in the sec
ond boat, together with four members
of the old Poughkeepsie boat. In ac-
cordance with the shake-up the second
crew now rows as follows: Stroke,
Hildebrand: No. I. w. Gardiner; No.
g. Gillespy; No. 5, Kuhnmuench; No.
d. jackson; No. 3, Henderson: No .,
Eisenbrey; bow, Zane; coxswain, Tup-
per. similar change has been made
iE the third crew. which is made up
of a combination of the former third
and Poughkeepsie crews. The rowing
order of the crew is as follows: Stroke,
Shock; No. T. Kier; No. g. Wheelen;
No. ., Schreiber; No. 4. Kelley: No. 8,
Eckfeldt; No. 9, Goodman; bow, Kel-
lar; coXswain, Davis.
The foot bali schedule of Lehigh uni
versity for the coming season has been
arranged as follows: Sept. 2S, Uni
versity of Pennsylvania at Philadel-
phia; Oct. 8, University of Buffalo. at
Pan-American exposition: Oct, 10,
Princeton, at Princeton; Oct 49, An
napolis, at Annapolis: Oct. 26, Buck
nell, at Lehigh field; Nov. 2, Lafayette,
at Easton; Nov. 9. Cornell, at Ithaca;
Nov. 13, Haverford, on Lehigh field;
Nov. l6, State college, at Williams
port; Nov 2S. Lafayette on Lehigh
field; Nov. 2S, Georgetown, at WASH
ington.