Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-10-13

vine, the tackles Hugh Davis and Whit
more, guards, Dyer and Meader. quarter
back. JASON halves. Bill McDonough. and
possibly McVane: center. Heseltine with
fullhack as yet undecided
Speaking of the rumor that Bates will
protest Cary. the Colby halfback, the
Watervllle Mail says: According to Mr..
Cary. himself. he never registered at
Bates and simply went there and caught
for the freshmen in their baseball game
with the sophomores. He was paid to do
it and his name was put on the register
lists Of the college without his -know-
edge or consent The matter VIII be sift-
ed to the bottom by the Colby Athletic
association and the facts of the cas-
doubtless found out"
There was d lot of bad blood in that
Bates-Hebron game of week ago ac-
ccrding to all the reports. Here the corr
ment OF one of the Lewiston papers =
Smuggling. biting. tripping and other
dirty work were frequent The players
found they could practice this form OF
cannibalism without objection from the
officials and so they kept at 1t. 'Twould
be hard to decide which team cuffed frs,
for they were both soon at it and Their
one side was about as dirty as the other
"Dutchy" Levine was put out of the
le-Springfield game Wednesday fol-
smuggling, the first notable instance of til,
| enforcement of the rules in this respect
| One correspondent relates the circum
stances as follows: yale started a for
ward pass that went we'll, gaining thirty
yards. But Umpire Hammond blow hi.
1 v,,htc toll oh b.,E
slugged. No claim of sluSglng had beer
made and the visiting players were a:
surprised as the Yale team. Dutch wa:
sent out of the game forthwith. however
and Yale was penalized e-half of tn
distance from the point where the bal
started to the end of the field
Hopewell, a leading candi'at" Tor en-,
on the Harvard eleven. has had hare
| time on account of the working Of The
| one year rule. In his freshman year h,
| made his class eleven which beat th'
| Yale freshmen. Then deciding to leave
Harvard for a small college he won't e
Bowdoin where he WAS prominent
member of the football squad AMI would
surely have been on the regular clever
but for the one year rule. At tn" opening
of his junior year on account of the dealt
| of his father he returned to Harvard il
order to be near his mother. who lives ir
Boston The one year rule vas again Il
| operation in his case and kept him from
| the Harvard eleven this tim. Now rs 4
| senior he Is out of the shadow Of that
| rule and will try for the first team.
Cobb. the Gardiner boy. who is playing
quarter back on Bates. is gwen the fo!-
| lowing wrte-up by the Sp' rtinG editor al
the Boston Journal: Cobb. the 49,
| pound quarter of the Eates team. was i
host in himself and gave the Crimson
eleven more trouble than any four men
| thoroughly enjoyed seeing the little fel-
low work in the back field. and l have
rarely seen such sure and expert catching
Of punts as he exhibited. lie made most
| of hts catches on the dead run. and tim
and again his would-be taCklers missed
! him and fell in heap B,Irr'S purtS ar.
not the easiest things in the world t.
catch. hut that never faxed Cobb for 4
| minute IIaryard'S back field did not be
gin to show his skill in Judging kicks In
running with the ball, too. lie was boti
! fast and hnady"