New-York tribune., 1904-08-29
FOOTBALL At PRINCETON
FiUe Places Must Be Filled an the
Tigers Lineup.

Princeton " j. Aug % (SpeciaD. -Princeton's
football warriors viii put their fighting togs and
begin tumblins the gridiron about September e.
The incoming freshmen players. however, viii NOT
be out until after October Just what the entering
will produce is hard to say, but there Is good
chance for new men. six of the Orange and Blacks
team having been graduated last June. and it IS
said that Vetterleiu. the quarterback viii not re-
turn to college De Witt. captain and guard: Reed
tackle: Hart and King, haIfbacks. and Davis and
Henry, ends. were graduated in June. with these
substitutes: Baker Stevens. Bradley. Lloyd, Nc
Clave, Forney. Purneu and Renhart FOUlks and
kafer hafbacks; Burke. quarterback: Miller. full
oack; Dillon, guard. and COOney, tackle. are ex-
pected 10 return The hardest place to III viii be
that left vacant by John r. De Witt Ogden
butcher and Ewing Rafferty, seem 10 be the best OF
the old men for the place butcher returned 20 col
lege last year. but did not come for practice. In
mis- freshman year, however. he played a good sanne
at guard on the second eleven. Ewing Rafferty, for
two years has been prevented by the faculty from
playing In OF the big games because OF his
studies. Should he this difficulty it IS
almost certain that he viii Gs the team He
weighs 100 pounds and Is srihe over feet in
height. Another who NAV be heard from Is
Morton whc early last fall played guard on his
class team and later in the season was taken on the
The coaches viii have trouble. too. in developing
men to play at the ends. held down by Davis and
Henry. OF the substitutes OF last year Tooker and
Brasner made the best showing. The former IS
strong ana rast enough 10 make great ngnt Ior
Henry's old place. where he relieved the regular
weighs 10 pounds. Brasher may prove trihe light
look for new man Captain Foulke wiIl OF course.
NIL one halfback position where he was prevented
from playing last year owing 10 an injury His run
ming mate Is almost sure to be Dana hater, VINO
For Reeds lob at right tackle there Will De sew
eral fair candidates. Daub and CarOtEers were
the best substitutes last The former though
nght put up splendid game me, ana az s,y Was sateE Tf
ers has been a consistent WORKER Ior & tns second second
Waller is the heaviest OF last years substitutes
for tackle. but has been kept back owing TO SLOW
Should vetterlein not return to college and it is
weak in the kicking department. Walter FouIks
is the best kicker left in college. and should new
turn the captain will doubtless have TO DO
the puntIns. His kicks when we'll got on, are dfn-
cult TO handle He uses his left foot with side
drop kicks, are low and speedy but there is al
Eays great danger OF them beng ,I9 2I9ened ,ol.
great deal OF practice for him 70 be able 10 gSs
ability as punter but Is not sure snould Prime
ton find herself without a hrst class punter, II
would be the first time IN years.
Dillon. left guard OF last season, viii be back again
and try 70 hold his place, and Sooney vii deIend
centre. Short and Barney. Short played there on
the OS eleven and was steady though not br1lilant
good centre. would probably be sent 10 tackle.
where he is at his best Barney has been pIayins
for two seasons but owing to sickness mas been
prevented from showing his best form
class man and If in good physical CONDITION ought
TO have first call He gave Eetterieln a run I1s Tor
when Kafer retired from halfback and vetterlein
shifted to kafer's place
back. will probably be out Of the game this year
owing 70 an operation for appendicitis IN August
Miller has record OF 10 seconds fat for the loe-
yard dash.
PFineetop has not yet announced her head 99asn
brand and DEWITT viii be among those who have
some EbnSon 20 nay The ~ rraner Win again look Rf1r
the physical condition OF the team