Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-10-28
DRUMMER SLIPS ONE
OVER ON VARSITY
FOOTBALL MEN
Represents Himself to Be Wal
ter Steffensi Former Star
Quarterback for Chicago, and
Gives u. NJ NJ Boys Much
Sage Gfidiron Advice,

| equipment provided by the Santa T.
railroad for holders of first elias
tickets. discussing the reasons 10
their defeat on the sridiron 10y the y
Paso Military institute that afternoon
several members Of the University o
New Mexico football team were ap
preached by a dapper young man VIII,
manifested much interest in football
matters. After a few brief prelimin
aries. the gentleman introduced him
self rs Walter Steffcns. He modest!
admitted that he had played a littl'
| football on the Chicago %t'niversit.
team during his college life and stated
that he still kept track OF athletics
The name Steffens In football is thu
same as Sterling on silverWare and il
n very few moments Mr.. Steffons ha,
been presented with much ceremony
TO every man on the football squad
and every one else in the car who
were glad to meet Mr.. Steffen We're
Coach j. O. Miller and Mr.. Redding
both gentlemen belonging to the
Aggies team at Mesilla Park. Whel
tue Tram hlaue i" priei sup at Mcsilla
'here were Il puich OF iouthail en-
thuslists Il. me station TO give 'h'
Varsity men a yell through town
Coach Miller, however. instructed tho
Aggies to cut out the yclls and meet
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ar trick nIavs forward masses and n
modest recitation of some Of his most
ia n,o,s one hundred vard rims whom
tho score was five 10 nothiny in favor
of Minnesota. rt4Nas with great mn
mai reluctance that Mr. Steffens and
Varsity hovs senarated for the
njpbt. hut they were ordered to their
herths bv the pullman conductor ana
bnd 10 oo pafora retiring
however Mr. Steffens promised IA
make u hreak I'm his tourney TO tho
coast and snend a dav i'm Aim
ana watch tho VARSITY team
work out.
Bright and carly Yesterday morning
AIR. Steffens drove to the University
campus ana watched the eleven go
through their m-anl,evers His fame
had preceded him and there were
of onen-moutbed an
tbo nround anxious to catch n
glimnsn of tbe man vho had haen
nick ed last Season as - member of tho
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Finally Mr. Stetfens departed Tor
ne city, immensely pleased with the
University, Before leaving he compli-
nented the football men on their form
ma predicted that they would end the
'eason IN brilliant shape several
who have cad the entire
works OF sherlock Holmes began 10
laVe their suspicious about Mr. Stei-
ems. Telephones were put into COM
people who had seen Walter
play were cross examined
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