Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-11-23
CHAMPION MAINE.
The Personnel Of the Team That Won
the College Championship.

Orono, Me-, Nov. 22-(SpeciaD.-
Maine has ended her football season
by winning the championship of the
State. Coach Mccoy deserves great
credit for his work. but it took more
than a good coach to land the coveted
prize. 1t took a squad of determined
men who were doing their utmost for
their university.
The following list does not comprise
all of the men that were out. II
would take an entire page to name
them all, and estimate their good
qualities.
These arc The Varsity men and their
II gcI&r substitutes.
\. G. Bennett, 1906. OF Paris, Me-,
WIS captain Of the team. A broken
collar bone has kept him out of the
game nearly the entire season. He
was in the Bowdoin game, and his ex-
celicnt work showed what he is cap
able of doing. His position is right
tackle and his weight 1872 pounds.
Jack" Burleigh, 1907. of South Ber-
wick, Maine has played at left end for
two years though a light man. he is
very fast. and has been chosen as cap
tain for the 1906 Varsity team.
Tom" Reed, 1906. of Rumford Falls,
No is one of Names best men. This
is his fourth year on the Varsity, and
never has his work been more salts
factory than during this season. He
weighs 195 pounds and is a very fast
man.
Ray. 1869, of Sabattus. Me, is = substi-
tute in the line. He has played in several
| games. this fall. and will make a good
| man another year. 'e--, Ssi-s'-s- 3--'.~-'- e.
WIN" Bearce. 1906 of Auburn. ha:
played two years on the varsity and Is
one of the best guards in the State. He
guished himself at Bowdoin. last Satur-
day. His weight is 1Ss pounds.
G. D. Moore. 1907. Lynn. Mass, at the
He has played center. this year. and is
picked by everyone for the All Main
I team. He Is the heaviest man on tht
team and weighs POI pounds.
first varsity football, this year, and has
done fine work. He played at tackle an6
guard. He is a fast, aggressive man ano
weighs It's pounds.
w. E. Stone of, South Brewer, is a sub
years and made his M this year He
weighs 40 pounds and this with his expe
rleHce Will make him Il valuable man an
other season.
r. F.. Talbot of Andover, Me. has play
ed a star game at right end. Talbot play
| ed guard, last year, and has developed
! into one of the best men on the varsity
He weighs 172 pounds and is the heavies
man that played end on any Maine colleS,
| team, this fall.
! II. L. Miner 1903. of Havcrhill, Mass
| has PLAYED at quarter part of the season
| This is his second season at varsity foot
ball. He is sure man in the back fielC
and weighs 145 pounds.
! A. r. Elliot, 1893. of Somerville, Mass.
has been strong candidate for quarter
| He has played part of the season and will
K A. Quint. 1907, of Sanford Me-. a
left half has played a fast game. This i.
his third year of varsity football. Th'
| TWO preceding years he has been n sub
| Stitute end. His weight is 1873 pounds
| H. r. Higgins. 1909, of SomeIvlle. Mass.
is one of the finds of the season Hi.
| work at right half has been excellent II.
has played in all of the games, this year
and weighs 164 pounds.
=. l.. Swift. 1897, Norway, Me-, Is
substitute halfback. This is his first yea
weighs las pounds
II. p. Farwell. 1909. of Boston, Mass.
Is another freshman that made the var
sity team at fullback. He has played OF
Mechanics Art High school team and ha,
considerable experience in the game Hi
weight is 10 pounds.
A. p. Weymouth 1906, of Dexter, ha.
played a part of the season at fulIhack
Pet is hard man to stop when he goe:
| into the line, and Maine will miss hin
another year