New-York tribune., 1901-11-14
YALE TEAM TAKES A BRACE.
THE GLASS INCIDENT OVER, THE EXPECTED
REACTION TO THE GOOD COMES.
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Ecw-Haven. Conn, Nov. 13.-The reaction from
the long continued suspense of the Glass case was
relt to-day by both the university and the Yale
team. TIE afternoons practice at Yale Field was
fun Of snap and life. and was decided improve
rncnt over any day for the last month. The varsity
was minus four regular players besides Glass, but
played n fast game Captain Gould was on the
side lines still nursing his strained shoulder; Goss.
whose back lamed three weeks ago was put
ting in the afternoon exercising and preparing 10
the scrimmage tomorrow; Wilhelm was not
out as his knee stIll bothers him. and Olcott was
In ordinary clothes incapactated for heavy play
with his wrenched shoulder and his stif right knee
All Of these players. however. Mike Murphy says
will be in good trim for Saturday or at least Will
play the first half. Glass. who has finally been de-
posed on account OF the Yale eligibility rules, was
at the field but did not have his football togs
Glass is acting in most manly fashion in regard
hts retirement. although he has reason to feel
that he has had fair seasons work. He
jumped into the coaching of his successor
in his play. and received hearty applause from the
hundreds of students on the grounds.
The secret practice took an hours time, ana
bSH bSd tb Vas Wa ,nepintended bv horde of
Swan took the ends; kunzig and Hogan the tackles
johnson and Hamin the guards Holt centre:
De saulles quarterback: Hart and Chadwick. half
backs. and Weymouth. fullback The practice
the scrubs several touchdowns with ease. IN
spite OF the fact that the second team was rein
forced by Coffin and Bloomer at tackles. and the
heaviest and fastest substitutes in the squad. The
tackles back with Hogan improved. and famln
Weymouth showed greatly improved strength in
hitting the line The work was excellent through
out. and the scrubs could make impression
the varsity line around the ends.
In the open practice Ferguson took Swans place
at right end and Francis went in az left tackle,
while MetCalf took quarterback. Soper and Easton
went in at half and McClintock at fun back. The
second half mostly given a kicking
game. giving the varsity line practice in breaking
through and holding the snap back. and the
back field practice in catching punts and the ends
in covering them There fumbling, and
De Saues showed up brilliantly in the work.
while the varsity ends downcd their man each time
the catch. The work exceedingly enCourag-
ing, and proved that the long delayed brace has
last come McClntock viii DO used only for Il sub
stitute in the big game. and 1t looks now II De
Saulles TO De called upon for all the puntnS
well drop kicking.
There is chance that Glass will play at right
sunrd the freshman eleven in their game with
the Harvard freshmen Saturday Cambridge.
Glass is eligible for his class team and the fear
that Harvard will in their varsity freshman
players may lead to the freshmen taking Glass
with them 1t is not decided. however.
Manager Gordon Of the Princeton team was here
to-day and went the Yale preparations for the
big game Saturday. \ limited number of good
goats will be put sale in Uew ork on Friday
morning after the sale here. To-day Mayor Studley
:nents for the policing of the Princeton game.
One OF the most enthusiastic meetings ever known
at Yale held in Alumni Hall tonight. over two
thousand of the graduates being present. Walter
Camp spoke of the Yale teams prospects. and said
that It would make a creditable showing against
man and Walter Camp received long cheers. and
Gass's name greeted with tremendous ap
piause Yale songs TO be sung Saturday
practised for about hour.