The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-01-07
INDIANS NATURAL
BORN ATHLETES
Sports at Carlisle Prove Redmen Are
Equal to Pale Face
Brothers.
TEAMS MAKE FINE RECORDS
GENTLEMANLY CONDUCT MARKS
THEIR GAMES.

Carlisle, Pa, Jan. 1.-THE Carlisle In
dian authorities have PASSED up the most
creCltable work of yee.-- during the last
twelve months, and feel $780, they have
done their share towards the %. petua-
ton OF gentlemanIy sport OF aII Kinds.
Notwithstanding their lack of a strictly
representative basket BAN team last
winter. informal organizations which
played this game defeated ali the com
erS among the smaller colleges and high
schools or this section. This year Tor Jn=
first time at Carlisle the Indians Will
nave regular school basket bail team,
which Will compete with organizations
representing many of the big colleges
and universities.
In baseball during 1895 the Indians were
extremely successful III view Of the fact
that they had d heavy schedule on hand
and could not start practice Tor the game
early, as they had been asked to devote
their spare time to military eVOlutiOns,
which Lhey later exhibited at the presl-
dental inauguration in Washington Out
of a total of twenty-three baseball games
played twelve We're won and ten lost,
with one tie game. Most OF the teams
played against We're strong
AZ track sports and athletics three
meets, against Lafayette, Dickinson and
State college, were won, and one with
the latter institution lost The school
participated in the track events and re
lay races held at Philadelphia with
credit. It was there that Frank Nc
Pleasant, the wonderful quarterback of
this years Indian football eleven, made
Il
the discontinue of ali concerned
Everybody is familiar with the clean
record made by the redskins in football,
and the local management feels glad that
the example offered to the football play
erS Of the country by their red-skinned
charges was something for them to be
proud of. The Indians who play foot
ball, during the preliminary stages Of
their work, and for four or five weeks
after they are placed at the training
table, suffer greatly from bOils, which
clT-a
Iy painful The school physician this
year. DR.. Shoemaker, has been able to
relieve the pigskin chasers from any seri-
Gus handicaps this year from these at
Elections. .
Some of the, best football players on
this years squad, including even Cap
tain Bowen himself, were slow to come
| back after the summer was over for
training, thinking perhaps that the usual
round Of track training would be in
dulged in for several weeks; but George
G. Woodruff, late of the University OF
Pennsylvania, who with Ralph Z. Kin
ney, late of Yale, had been selected to
coach the redskins, Immediately jumped
the candidates for football laurels in the
hardest kind of fundamentals. Woodruff
expended a vast amount of energy in
his work at Carlisle, and evolved numeT-
Gus tricks which the Indians introduced,
with considerable success. They brought
] out this year the diamond back for
nation which may be destined to play
/ a considerable part in the game of foot
/ ball as the future will know it. Coach
/ Kinney was warmly admired by his pu-
/ pills 1t is improbable that he will re
turn here next season. or Tor that mat
| ter, Woodruff either. The latter is law
/ officer for the forestry service, under
/ the agricultural department, at Wash
/ ingtOn, d. G..
| The manager of the Indians. w G.
/ Thompson, will take steps next year to
/ Introduce the association game of foot
/ ball among the more youthful lads at the
/ Carlisle school, feeling that IL Is ex-
/ them
/ to the stage Of preparation necessary to
make football players of the American
/ type who do not get injured. 1t is not
able along this line that with all the
/ hard games played by the fifty-fOuT
members OF this years football team, not
a single one bears today an injury worth
notice.
The well-knOwn halfback for the In
dams, Chauncey Archiquette, has just
been elected captain of the first Var
/ sity basket ball team 10 represent the
! Carlisle school.
This years baseball schedule has just
/ been announced by Manager Thompson,
and is as follows: April II, 1906 with Ur
| sinus college, at Carlisle; 14th, Lebanon
/ Valley college, at AnnVille, 10th, MeT-
/ ccrsbUrg. at CARLISLE; 21th, Bloomsbury.
at Carlisle; May i, Susquehanna. univer-
sity, at Carlisle; 9Th, Ursinus, at Col
/ legeville; 18th, Annapolis cadets, at An
napOliS; 18TH Pennsylvania college, at
Carlisle; 18th. Albright college, at Car
/ isle; 2Sth. MercerSburg. at MercerSburg.
June ,, Susquehanna university, at Sc
Inns Grove: 9Th, Pennsylvania college, at
/ Gettysburg; 18th, Albright college, at
MyerstOWn: 18th, Lehigh university at
! South Bethlehem; 18th, Franklin & Mar
shall, at Lancaster; 18th, Lafayette. at
! Easton: 10Th, Kutztown Normal at
kutztOwn. In addition to the above, the
| Carlisle management viii probably fill
IL three or four more dates at home. and
/ possibly as many more away from home
1 but this will not be done until The sea
son - ADVANCED.