The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-31
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by $50 O'Clock the men we're all on the field
and running through signal practice, Inc
scrubs were unable to make any consistent
gains and the playing was chiefly in their
territory, Once the FIRST team received the
ball on their As yard mark and by end runs
scrubs 30 yard line. Mountford's drop kick
falling short. For The first time in two weeks
Johnston, the regular quarterback. went INTO
well and his punts averaged sixty yards, lhe
coaches are taking no risk with Johnston ana
scrlmmage. MountfOrd going from Left half
to quarter and Hanlon taking the haltDack
position; snltsG's pss SIN on SsG Vas '0 Slos aktSs
Greble. another OF last weeks cripples, got
into the game to-day.
new HAVEN, Oct. So Apparently nerved
TO a high pitch the Yale varsity squad again
to-day II :ae open practice showed improve
ment over pre- vious form and continued TO
make the recent slump only a memory. The
trying out Of Morse at end il causing CON-
only an experiment. But followers Of the
game see a distinct advantage TO De gained
Il the Yale captain could make good at the
place back of the line. These changes would
nut a fast player at the end and get into the
back field one Of the hardest rushers on the
whole squad. Forbes Is good for yards
nearly every time he gets the ball for a rush.
and his efficiency as n ground game would
be nhanced "A hundredfold II he went BACK
The injury TO Roome turns out TO be more
serious than at first thought and the great
fullback Ia now in DR.. Cheney lnnrlnary
here for treatment OF a ruptured muscle and
his advent on the Yale team Is set as Tar ahead
hs the Princeton game Another reason IoI
to-day the varsity gained over the scrubs
consistently and often for large distances,
The work was sharp. and with . coach for
nearly every position the candidates were
kept on the jump al, the time. anu to-hlor'
row even more coaches are 10 he here'
PRINCETON. Oct. 40 Rack into the game
with the spirit that wins, were the llgers
to1da{ No long res, or Mo glove o eo nSnG i, in
10 come vet. Every varsity and scrub ma
was OFT for hard work which WAS given, with
a will by rhr reaches. and there Wer, AL KINDS
of new stunts concocted behind the locked
gates Of University field. Hereafter practice
will he run of IN secret. exception one or Two
DAYS when the students will parade TO the
gridiron and yell Evidently the football
authorities here do not quite agree WIN
/ Uarvard's attitude on the secret practice
question. This afternoon there was some
thing doing all the time, and lots OF u, TOO.
The first strng was handed out instructions
irving 10 develop a machine that can NOV:
for. in spite Of tho new code, line pllnglhg
seems 10 be az potent a factor as 1t ever was.
ToaEland, Mister and the sub-ends were
rushed down the field under kicks, and before
the afternoon was over they showed a big
impro vemept in accuracy OF tackles and
Heavy stress was also laid on the coaching
Of the back field in handling punts Harlan
afty and sixty yards. which Mccormick.
RRuion Miller. baub ard Tlbbott caught with
s s5STiB Juq BiFI Church, N the 3Ssn meantime, kept
the line men working like TToians because .
number OF weak spots were evidenced Oh
The varsity went through a long signal dril
that brought forth pleasing results directIy
oil M a short half the frst line ripped open the
scrub defence and tore OF two t~ouchdoVns 10
rapid succession, Both we're rpa Re on stralght
| He is pIavinE a stron ger game than ever IN the
line. on the coaching line thus aiternoon
we're Head Coach Rops5' hom ST,, ~: ~ SerSS ~;
| stands at the field are being rapidly com
! pleted for the Yale game. On Saturday a Dig
crowd IL expected In town 20 see the CONTEST
with Dartmouth.
cAMBsrpey. Mass. Oct so-Ths Hazard
practice Shev have had this fall. Through
tvo twenty minute halves agains. the second
eleven coa tss yarf rnyde was the aTi diving No The the " vaT.I ~
| got together much better. than they did on
Saturday. and on the whole put up, a pretty
se,ting tuned up to playins on the end, showed
hsd 50 ,i little SsI e.sfoS fo Tf Said t5s nt Tir TSlss
a. ssm 5,ss and Hf made :oS Rlsy good ans sSSs n fSncSs:
PPlts eyyee ts fse s. aFss nam and Tie i gong wasp was pretty
even Newhall again started at quarter,
and Hall finished, out. These Two men and
! position. and the coaches are giving them all
work In scrimmage.
for the runner with the ball, and as a result
there were longer gains on tscSie ana end
plfys ate Spe a az the 9" dsRshins play q The varsity,
the second mana gee, to SCORE on the regulars
Bird getting the ball on the seconds Il. yard
line and running ninety-hve yards for a
Touchdown Foster. Lincoln and Newhall
all chased him. but, none OF them was able 20
f 2]Ss5fsdEs Snn Burr me kioSins al he goals.
Two ~tonchdowns came in each half, Twice
the varsity carried the BAL oyer The goal
Orr. who played right end all through the
West Point game, was not ont In toys to-d~.
% Sn"' ne VIII 0' O''o'' '" ''
shown yesterday IL was fully expected that
the varsity team at Pennsylvania. would
Field today. but such was not the case. for
the team not only played poorly but actually
suffered defeat at the hands OF the scrub.
The second teams score was made by Bennis,
who was playing left tackle. and he obtained
from Tn the " 40 yard line. One noticeable feature
about the practice was the playing OF Law
renee AZ. quarterback on the scrub team,
he could handle a football in the same style
that he does a basketball, and his CatChing
OF punts and running through the open field
was nv far the best work of the afternoon.
| Blakeley, who was A. left halfback on the
tearing his way along for thirty yards before
Keinath brought him Town. ~.
One encouraging feature was the return OF
FoIwPll and Greene to work. FolweO came
| out in his suit, and with his hand in splints
was enabled 10 run through signal practice
in excellent style. Bill Hollenbach was back
~ centre rush after hia one days experience
AZ fullbaok. The great surprise IN the shift
ing line was Ihe placing Of I,uby, the quarter
moons drill, Dyer and Walker were aRai1
at the half positions and did fairly good
work. Roberts had the call over Lavery
for right tackle. the place they have been
scrappinR IL out for all fall. " possible
another secret practice game i TO BE-. ar
ranged with the jefferson Medical College
team for tomorrow afternoon In place Of the
regular s~crimmaRe work. Manager Disston
stated to-day that the freshmen would in all
probability play q return game with the
! Cornell freshman team at ltahcs on the
Saturday preceding Thanksgiving,
SwARTHMORE, Pa. oct O.-Swarthror
varsity this afternoon iouTneyPd 10 Villa
nova for a hard practice and WAS not dis
appointed. NillanoVq easily cNCelled the
Quakers on forward passes aud gained ground
She made her only score. however, Ivy picking
mp \ fumbledl ball and running /. across the
chalk line. Otherwise the SwaTthmoTe de-
fence was excellent. though Coble, the giant
centre. was missed. There was no ore 20
omen up big gaps in the line for the backs 70
| plunge through PritChard. the right half. was
used in this position. but he is inexperienced.