The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-02
FOOTBALL WrRK,

The practice OF the Harvard football
LAYERS was full OF snap and ginger yes-
terday afternoon. but the work was for
he most part pretty rocky In the scri-1-
mage. I'm which each side scored touch
down. the varsity was fpushed all over
'he field by the substitute eleven. held FOR
4owns and scored on straight playing
There was again a great deal OF fumbling
and the men showed that they had not
vet learned 10 tackle In the open field.
Schoenfuss. the big varsity shot putter.
who was taken to the football squad from
The track meet yesterday. was PLAYED at
Guard on the substitute eleven. and for
r green man he showed remarkable abil-
itS--He- put all over-Sdtffrcs tire
preliminary practice I'm breaking through
and blocking. and in the lineup made
several tackles as well as heiping the
man with the ball along on most every
1lay. Talbot a 6-foot s-inch guard
weighing 200 pounds. and Grant the l90-
nound centre. both from the freshman
SQUAD were taken to the substitutes
eleven. The coaches were Malcolm Don
AID who looked after the tackles: Lewis
and Russell. who worked with the CEN
tres and guards: Buster Burnett who
coached the centres In passing the ball:
Tochrane and Cabot. who drilled the ends
and Carl Marshall. John DUNLAP. Rob
hernan ana 6eaO COacn I'd. WTiGhtfnE-
ton. who drove the hacks.
II was n "day off, on the Yale foot
hall gridiron for good part OF the Yale
team YESTERDAY afternoon Capt. Hogan.
though he wore his tocs did not get into
the play. and Ro-aNsck Rloomer and
NcCoy- were not on the FIELD Rockwell
did not get into the scrimmages hut
~rsctised so~~e drop kicking and goal
ticking with Hovt. the rurter Great care
's being taken 10 keen the Yale team in
'orm srch as thov disn'aved Last Satur-
dav without OVERRIDING the n'atter II Is
also i'"nortant that none OF the regulars
oct laid out IN rract'ce. as Yala needs
all the men she has for the roeitions I'm
'he bic rar'es 20 cove Hutchinson went
IN at quarterback I'm RockweIl's place and
did some brilliant work. The varsity
even without the regulars managed 70
Neat their wav down the field against the
scrubs for a touchdown. Flynn played a
clever earne at fullhack
The University OF PENNSYLVANIA football
team took their first practice Yesterday
afternoon since the great victory over
Harvard. The work was not secret there
fore several hundred spectators followed
the work OF the men from the stands
In the prelirninsries all the SQUAD per-
ticinated. The III men who started the
Harvard game were excused from signal
and scrimmaRe practice. finishing their
fav's work with jog around the cinder
track. For the signal drill the varsity
eleven composed of e-s,4lstitr+rS-r.r-
signals for a half-hour. The scrirnmage
against the scrub was fine exhibition
eiven by the varsity. both Extensively and
defensively. The first eleven scored two
touchdowns on straight football. while
the second team could not advance ainst
the strong defence OF their opponents
The lineup for the last half-hour. and
the fast work OF the varsity was closely
watched by the entire stan OF coaches.
who were pleased with the showing OF
the men.
The Tigers had hard practice yester-
day afternoon In the last day of secret