Evening journal., 1910-08-31
FEW GID STARS
NOW ON CRIDIRON
The Big College Teams Will
Lose Many Famous Players
Next Season
YALE LOSES ITS
ENTIRE FAMOUS LINE

When the football squads take the
field for practice at some of the big
universities Of the East for the first
time this fall there will be many faces
missing that helped to make gridiron
history last fall.
Yale loses It's entire line, Princeton
forfeited the left side of its line. as
well as several strong substitutes.
Waller, Bamman. Seigling, Ballin.
Welch, Read, Bergen, Buclinham and
Dawson were among the elect. In
Dawson, by the way. the Tigers lost
one OF the best-if not the best-cat-
chers who ever donned a mask for
the orange and black.
Harvard lost fewer football men
than Yale or Princeton, but the Grim
son baseball and track stars departed
IN large numbers. Pennsylvania and
Dartmouth lost men who represented
q large proportion of their athletic
strength for four seasons. From the
smaller colleges an unusual number
Of men whose athletic achievements
rank with those Of the stars at the
larger institutions left for good.
Yale lost a three "Y" man when Ed
ward Coy put on cap and gown for the
last time Coy will return next fall as
football coach. and there is every
reason to believe that he vii prove
one Of the best. Coy will have a diff
cult task. Patience I'm q large meas
ure vii be required of him He will
have 10 develop a new team 10 play a
new style Of football. stvle not
pleasing at present 10 the Yale grid
iron mentors. II has been said OF Coy
that he is the greatest all-round
player who ever wore cleats Coy has
rowed. played varsity basball. put the
shot, played basketbll and even tried
a little broad jumping.
Harvard also lost, in the person Of
its football captain, Hamilton Fish.
Jr., man hard TO replace. In Har-
wards case the serse Of loss has been
tempered, too, apl IN rather a signi-
cant way. Fish was an athlete, and
he also stood for scholarship. Com
pleting his course months before the
course would regularly terminate. the
football captain entered business life.
Fish was well endowed. physically
and mentally. to learn and play a
-iAh-A hN"'t' thhiE NibfA lHt IUlth
which required Of tackle. a guards
endurance, the speed Of an end and
The versatility of a halfback. Fishs
reputation as a player will survive
many changes in the game itself.
Another graduating varsity captain
was Clarke Tobin. Of Dartsmouth,
known as an all-American guard, as
one Of the finest players who ever
played that position. and also known
as a leader who could inspire. his
men and hold them together when the
test came. Tobin went to Dart
mouth from South Boston, awkward
rawboned and bashful, large for his
years. He came out of Dartsmouth an
all-round sort Of man. As In the case
Of Coy, Tobin will return as coach
az Hanover.
Tobin not only represented Dart.
mouth with distinction on the foot
ball field. but he was also a danger
GUS man with the shot
Philbin, Murphy, Andrus. Goebel
Iilley, Hobbs. Cooney. Spencer, Log.
an, Holt. Johnson and Brown were
lost to Yale. Philbin was certainly
a fine halfback He had the weight
and build 10 play effectively on the
line defense or I'm close attack, and
yet he was a brilliant open field play
er, sure on kicks and a whirlwind al
running them back He was also
a great baseball player.