The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-12-29

big game il was brother against brother.
Alfred Stillman * also a first-class pitcher.
The Finckes likewise played against each
other in the Harvard-fale game Of 1900.
Billy Fincke was quarterback on the Yale
team, and II was he who maG9 the stirring
dash of sixty yards through the crimson
team for a touchdown. Rex Fincke played
quarter back for Harvard in the same
game. There was another Fincke, a star
quarter In his day. He was on the lalo
teams OF '95 and 90. On the Yale teams
Of 81 and '92. which were not scored against
and did not lose a game, was Laurie Bliss,
the fleet half back, whose brother Pop
played bach on the '92 team. Those wers
the days OF long hair, and the flowing
blond locks of the Bliss brothers made
them conspicuous figures of the football
field.
One OF the best known families at Yale
is the Rogers family, which kept Yale sup
piled with oarsmen for several years. One
OF them was captain Of the 80 crew. just
as vel known in Yale baseball are the Quinn
bys. There was Sam and Joe and Frank.
All three were infielders, fast base runners
and good batters. Two Chadwicks havn
helped Yale thrash opponents on the grid
iron. Charles played guard and tackle:
He was guard on the victorious team ~
'97 and one of the strongest men In college.
George Chadwick is the captain-elect ~
the Yale team. He has been playing half
back since his freshman year and has never
been compelled to leave a game on account
Of an injury. The Chadwicks, like tho
Quimbys. hail from Brooklyn, the home Of
many noted college athletes. Lou Sheldon
and his brother Dick distinguished them
selves in intercollegiate athletics; Lou by
his ability to jump and Dick by his ability
TO throw weights long distances. Dick
also played guard on the football team OF
n isSG a ii health ~as h'a aPompeli GI ' him 'r to resign sfsIn
A pair of Armstrong; helped the Yale
cause along. Bronco" Armstrong was
captain of the crew and half back OF tho
eleven. and a younger brother was coXswain
Of the crew a few years ago Eugene
Richards was a star kicker at Yale in the
sos, and In the '0Os his brother won sprint
races for Yale. Gordon Brown, lale's
crack guard for four years, had a younger
brother who probably would have made
himself equally famous had not death
interviewed.
Princeton never turned out a better
athlete than Arthur Hillebrand. To him
fell the unusual honor OF being captain OF
both football and baseball teams, He was
one of the greatest of tackles and no less
proficient as a pitcher. He has a brother
In Princeton who is promising, particularly
in baseball. There are two McClaves now
at Princeton, both football players and good
ones: There have been three broka"S at
Old Nassau each Of whom was a first-class
athlete in his favorite department. Inc
first Brokaw was a fine catcher in his day.
He vas drowned and there Is a memorial
to him AZ Princeton. irving BrokaW was
a quarter-mile runner and is now one OF
the best figure skaters in the country;
Howard Brokaw played end on the football
team In 1896. Princeton also had the Price
brothers. ball players, who look 80 much
alike tina il Is hard 20 tell which il which.
The brother Of Jesse Riggs, one of Prince
tons best guards. also played in the line
on the football team.
The two Youngs, the two Taussigs and
the two Warmers are known TO all Cornell
men. Charles Young and Will Young
did their share toward winning renowu
for Cornell in baseball and football, Pop
Warner, now coach Of the Carlisle lpdlan
football team. was a guard al Cornell and
his brother has just been reelected captain
Of the eleven. The Taussigs both playt-i
end and a lively pair they were. Las,
but 10y no means least, may lie mentlonri
the Neekes brothers Of Columbia No
man has ever done more for hls college
on the field OF athletic strife than has Harold
Woekes for Columbia He II ia" new captain
Of the eleven and the flee'"~t half haot
la the country. a fine defensive player AMI
a youth ~ great strength His brother
H. on the Varsity crew. A third Week
who j. to enter Colunhia next year IL sad
90 b. a promising football player.