The Minneapolis journal., 1905-11-26
Special to The journal.

Special to The journal.
~ HICAGO, Nov. 25.-The football
"a season, which. practically ended
today, only a few games thruout
the country. being reserved for Thanks
giving week, has produced about the
average number of casualties.
The list given here includes details
of 1S deaths and 1876 injuries, but of
course is in no respect complete. It is
taken from records kept by the Chicago
Tribune and supplemented by reports
of casualties published in, various Sec
tions of the country.
The "injured'' list merely reflects
the aggregate of miscellaneous acci-
dents. A full list of players who were
injured at some time during the season
would sum close to thousand and
| then would include only the injuries
| of a really serious character. In hun
dreds Of cases those injured have been
patched up so as to be able to play
on with their teams, but with internal
effects that, Judging from the statistics
of the past, will impair seriously their
subsequent physical condition.
How the Deaths Occurred.
The dead and how they were killed:
Bryant, James.-At Florence, Colo,
| Oct 10. He was 16 years old. AS a
member of the Canon City team he was
struck in the stomach and died almost
instantly. ,-,.-.---
Hecker, Miss Bernadette.-At Cum
berland, Nd, Oct. 80. She was Is
years old. AS a member of girls
! football team she received injuries in
a scrimmage, which brought on fatal
| illness.
Rondero, John Cat Jewett City,
Conn.,, Oct. 20. He was 26 years old.
AS member Of the Willimantic team
he received injuries in a scrimmage
which resulted in cerebral hemorrhage,
which proved fatal within an hour.
i Foote, Arthur Wat Salem, Mass,
| Nov. "a. He was 13 years old. AS a
member of the Phillips grammar school
at Salem, Mass, he received fatal in
iuries in scrimmage while playing IN
practice week before he died.
Ficken, G.. C.-At New Orleans, Nov.
~. AS d lueIuDcI VI viz Juhioi eoeih "
the Southern Atlantic club he was
kicked in the head in game with q
rival team, and died without recover
ing consciousness.
Kelley, William AT Buffalo, N.
Y, Nov. 1. He was Is years old. AS a
member of the Masten Park high school
he received fatal injuries while playing
in practice game. Inflammation OF
. injuries received in tackle brought on
fatal illness.
Kerr, Scott-At Newcastle, Pa,
. Oct. "a. He was "a years old. He re-
. ceived fatal injuries while playing on
) the Primrose Athletic club team.
. Knight, Horatio T.-At Exeter, N
H.. Nov. 8. He was 18 years old. AS
: member of the Phillips Exeter acad'
: emv freshman team he received IN.
!. iuries in game played Nov. 5, which
!: brought on meningitis and resulted IN
. death.
|: Latimore, Joseph-At Mukwonago
$ Wis, Sept. 13. He was rubber-dowI
: for the Northwestern university team
:: at the training camp at Mukwonago
!: He had been left at quarters while th'
/. team went for row. The manner Of
!. his drowning is not known. The body
!. was found the next day.
!. Montgomery, Howard-At Farmville
I. Va, Oct. 10. He was II years old. A
.a a member of the Hampden-Sldney col
!. lege.. Farmville, team, he received IN
: iuries to the spine in practice, Oct. Ii
con+;nrad IN 2d Page 4th Column.