The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-11-26
n TE FOOTBALL WORLD
YALE HAS NOT BEEN BEATRN
UNDER THE NEW RULES
NOR Has the Blue Lost q Game since 1904
Total Points Of Various isis EIeVens-
Best Centre Hard to Pick
Ing the Princeton klCkOm Practice.

-HDtAh FOunNS OF NArkOue ttAA rieNtuh-
best Centre Hard TO PIck-COncern-
ing tho Princeton kIckOn~ Practice.
BY. making ~ points against Harvard
Yale Joined the group Of teams which scored
q total OF over 200 points this season. The
others arc Princeton. PENNSYLVANIA. Carlisle.
Eordham and Trinity. The last named ia
very prominent in the point making, even Il
Il is not in the class with the big teams. Trim
ity's schedule was considerably different, but
what Trinity had TO do she did well. Her
opponents were not all Easy marks, either.
two OF them being West Point and Amherst.
Speaking Of Yale, somebody wants to know.
ingview Of the Blues Inability TO 10 more in
the harvard game, II Yale spirit his changed
Judging from the ~ points made In the second
half against Princeton and the stand made by
yale on her own goal line against Harvard
= appears not. Yale has not lost a game
since the rules were changed. for that matter
nas not been beaten since 1901. when Wesu
Point turned the trick. A. n matter of fact
Yale has lOst only two games In the last five
years -One TO Princeton In 1908 and one TO
West Point in iaOt.
The Indians wound M by bringing their
total points up 10 within rs of PrincetOn's.
The reds went through the most remarkable
campaign ever made by a leam. playing Penn
Rylvaria, Harvard. Princeton, Minnesota and
Chicago in succession and winning four OF
these Ave games, They must have physiques
az iron. In Hauscr they have the best goal
kicker from placement in the country and "A
ground gaining back who ranks in the class
composed of Mccormick, Coy and wendell.
Rivals who are more evenly matched in
points made than usually il the case are
West Point aud Annapolis. The Army has
made ~ more points than Ghe Navy and been
erored ON ~ points less. this in three less
games than the Navy has played. Total
points follow.
Harvard. y. u dcn games, Yale. sOs-IO uen
ganes,: Princeton. ~ - nine GANGS: Penn
gSIynnlY. ~ tclcvcn games, Cornell, iO-35
mine gaUlCsl. West Point. ~ ~ lclght games;
Annapolis, iI.-al tcleNcu gamesl, Carlisle. e6I--62
tclevcn games: Brown. iG6-SO ten games; Dart
mouth. 10 10 mine gsmesl; LAFAYETTE. $3.50
mime games. syracuse. 1881 mine gamesl:
Amherst, ts-si eight games: Swarthmorc, 80 SO
lelght games New YORK lnlNcrsltN' o. uSg tslH
Ss~tf tseSeh games: Trinity s2t-Si oelght games.
One or tbc hardest matters TO he decided
by the All America picker viii he To hat upon
who he thinks 10 the best centre Tor the myth
ical eleven IL Is not often thal mere are SO
many good centres 80 well matched. and
there Is likely to he a good deal ot, variety
in the final selections. schulz OF Michigan
il conceded tolbe the hest centre IN the West.
and they think out there he is the best pivot
in the country. For an all-EH~tcrn team
there are To choose from Fhilllps o. trlnc9-
Grant Of Harvard. COblc Of SNHrthnorc and
COngdOn and Dunbar Of Vale. Dryer. !
MAY, IIHnI, I OikuOil ANU bUlibdl NV HlA'u Z
the same in weight and. are not as heavy as
Phillips, COble or Schulz. dunbar quite
held his own with Grant OF Harvard. VINO ~
q prominent candidate Tor the. place, ana
longdon had a pretty tussle with Phillips Of
Vale: but neither of the ale men played IN
ar many games as the other two. They did
mot have ~ much Of a chance TO prove their
game IN and game Out, which rs their
for, when they dld play they
MAY have played consistently well all season.
and all elise being c1ual the natural choice
hs me man VINO MAJ "pb n %
will have a bearing on the selections
for the "all" leans.
An old football player. one Who in his day
captain of ~ big New England university
eleven, writes ~ 10 know whether the dag
Dnal kickoff used hv Princeton ~ the begin
ming OF the second half OF The Tale game
used In n Pennsylvan chicago game Of
Ieetion has II ,hai The same play vas tried
chicago in that game, HirschbergcT Of
btcaRo. one ,nr lhe best punters ioo;ndll ever
covered by chicago near the centre Of the
Held. H~irs,hberGer then tried a drop kick
Tor goal and missed by n Mario" margin.
WEST PoINr. Nov. -. There was no prac-
ice 10 day and Trainer Tpnplr took the men
or a fve iuile tramp through he mountains.
Isst night = storm had made the field danger
,uR With itS covering of slu-h and TN" coaches
we're afraid TO take the RISK OF injury, The
Oi Mount ford ~ qu~hrterha"k IN me
game Ou saturday should give him
call on thai place. but the coaches would
rot say positively avs vet whether they will
nv Kern or t.arVpy ~ first substitute. kPrn's
work in the syracuse game WAS not tp TO
had heen expected oI him. especially
= punt ing m fine form and there should
10 a merry battle bet wPen him and Douglas
Iext SaluE1ay q me Ar'gy kicker displays
siXty-ilve and booted n long one
eventy-fve yards.
This year the Nrmy mule has been relegatrd
o the rear rank. and n Teddy bear will be
he mascot II capt. OHern can locate
sal isfact DRY hruin Several have been
,nered and gIIarnnl cod 10 DO gentle, hut the
are taking no chances Of their mascot
aking q gallon across she GridirOn and max
ng a meal Of the navy goat.
stcnal p~rsctice mi xed with a hft teen minute
acrimntage WIS the programme mapped ont
afternoon tor the FOrdham var.ity
u preparation for tho annual Thanksgiving
Day battle with Holy Gross ~ the Polo
From now on lutte heavy work
nishap 20 the varsity. men would prove TOO
treat z handiIaL for, tordham ngan-i Their
yesterday = work gave particular attention
o quick eNPcution Of the various manPuyres
o he gone through IN the real battle. aud a
borough rehearsal Or all the plays ~ store
or the WoroeSte r coilegi9tI- WIS gone through
n snappy fashion. FOrdham 80 far this sea-
ION has shown NJ strength ana measured ~
ealizes that Holy cross * coming to New
FORK with the do or die spirit. Holy Cross
: FffONfTlIlE lIpiu an WIN '"hl NFbN'ln HtlN
hard and -tuhbOrnly iOugn. contest i pre-
licted for Thursday. FOrdham has lost
M once this wear. 10y n ntgrgin Of four points.
nd has played VA eNcerHiOudliy i8St game.
~ " Pvidpir sd by thc fact hal her total
" points runs up 10 IN ns against - for her
What seems ~ he the main
'PnsOn for tho Worcester "OlleEians' hopes
or "A Wet ory - their good showing Of Into,
md an ~ u apripS Of defeats Holy Cross SITE
ee1ei ! sting her fOllOWc' = a chance to
.heer heartily Uu account Of victory aud then
packed up tho good show ing hS lighting ont
lie game NI'h TUFTS.
.Fordham seems TO loom w As the faster
aud viii %prolablN have IL on
IOly Gross in the haCkfPld aud ends. with n
Of the MOTCCfter l1d~ making u harder
,atilc on tho line The FOrdlam backs are
he best that have represent ed the Maroon
n y long while. Heretofore there have been
nc or WD staTS ~ the secondary defencr,
year the entire haCkiield IA splendid.
Icing credit able work in tho defensive plays
md starring IN attack. capt Osargan M
luart PrhaCk has time and Time again sue
pulled his men out OF dangerous
Much ground has been gained by his
lever kickiug aud his SuCceS~ az the forward
has result cd in the pulling on of some
poet acular work on FD"dhHm Field. For
on8 runs aud geugai iunHl work HalfhaCk
ieary has the %laurpls. COrey ~ right half
~ the fullbaCk position which he held
,pfore Scanlon. COHey u u reliable bo0ter
md altPrnates With GaTRan IN kicking.
,canlOn IL n husky ard sturdy bNlilt chap,
whose ioB pounds succeed IN ripping M his
lines for subSl antiIl gains. The
inc plurVfnr aml lurking rest principally
non ScHNiOn and tOtTeN. FOTdham'S ends