The Jersey City news., 1901-09-25
SPORTS and
SPORT TSMEN'
Light Practice at Princeton
Other Colleges and Am
ateurs at Work.
CHIPS FROM The DIAMOND.
St Bridget's Beat Glenwood
News Of the Wheelmen
Kramer Won on q
Fluks.

Kramer Won on q
Fluks.
The Tigers did not go through the regu-
lar hard work that has marked its daily
practice yesterday because of the warm
weather All hard parts were cut out ana
the practice proper was confined to a
snort, fast drill In running through for
nations. Then each man had a few
dives at the taekIing dummy, and the
afternoon session closed with sprint
around the track. The coaches have ar
ranged the tackling dummp in an in
/ genious manner, so that 1t moves back
and forth suspended from rope, thus
furnishing chance to the men to nail a
moving figure. They have added still
further to the reality Of the situation by
putting big blue s.Y'' on the canvas
mans breast. John Dane. the old guard,
returned to college yesterday, but it is
not known whether he will be able to play.
although he will start at the training
| table Butkiewiez. last years substitute
centre, also put In an appearance and
went to his old place. His arrival caused
another shifting about Of the players
Barney. a big 2l5-pound Andover boy, who
has been playing the pivotal position a
little, was moved to left guard. Short, a
| freshman from ST. PauTs school, went
from left guard to right tackle. These
changes, however, are not at all definite,
for Butkiewiez himself may be tried as a
! tackle His return will. nevertheless, be
| a big help, for it will allow the coaches
/ greater freedom in moving the other line
men. Both scrub and varsity training
ftables will be started. Those who have
been assigned seats at the Varsity board
are:-IIil1 life tackle; Dana, guard; Meier,
quarter back; s. McClaye, halfback, and
Davis, tackle.
! Columbia's football practice has ASSUME
| ed the strenuous aspect. The fact that SO
few of The veterans have appeared and
that the season Will open at the Pan-
| American Exposition on Saturday Is COM
| pelline Coach Sanford to drill team into
shape to begin the year auspieiously and
| inspire confidence in the eleven. Column
| bia had her hands full with the University
| of Buffalo last year and could run up only
II points after hard struggle. This year
| the upstate team is more or less OF an
unknown quantity. Efforts are being
made to induce Ashley. the Junior, who
6id some phenonenal drop.kicking last
,aar to renorf again. HIS lack Of weight
,vas Ia aroeav res,onsfble for his failure to
| make the team in 1900 and 1t is said that
1,a hos added many pounds during the
| mast wear Henriquez and young Wolff
| continue to do good work at end and the
POSITION which caused SO much unceftain-
| ~ last year wifi be well taken care of this
! fan satisfactory guards are yet to be
developed. No one approaching Jack
wright Freeman or Niezer have been
| found. II Bruce does not return to the
university to take the law course, centre
rrsl, will be vacant and In fact the whole
I centre Of the tine will be weak, tempor-
/ arilv 1T least. ward, Martin, Coe, Esser
! and Murphy are all being tried in the
! line. but not one Of them gives promise Of
| being a star. The coach is not worrying
! about the back places, all Of which will
| he taken care of by old men. # the coach
| can build UP strong line, which WIZ
| keep him busy, the prospects for sue
| eessful season ought to be good. Captain
| Berrian has issued 2 formaa cal lor ne =
| men to report for practice on Soutn fleic
| next Monday.
! There Is an unusual amount OF inteassl r.
/ In football this year at Georsetown me
college opened on Friday last and already
there is a large number OF candidates out
/ for the team. Only two OF last year
! team viii not return, and with the abund-
ance Of new material on hand the pros
poets for successful season are brighter
than ever before. OF the men who
! brought the championship OF the South 70