New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-12-04

I Mickey aEre'H'
Congress Of football coaches made
y,n Ear. OF such men as Howard Jones and
x-Ao-eA Foster Sanford. OF Yale; Percy
--suc--on. Of Harvard: William " Roper
Of PRINCETON. and Edward y Robinson, o.
E7-ov-r should fnd themselves called on
70 mould team from the leading players
~ the COUNTY,. their task would not De a
nsppv one. There Is such thing as
sllethora Of riches. as those critics nave
~o,Ird who have been naming aH-Allle-lca
- sH-EaStern football eievens from the
r7-ateriaI at hand this season
There Is 2 certain fascination about PICK
sns out the PLAYERS who may ne qdaiIlec
oor :. place on the aIi-sta-. ulythlcal leaIll'
= team which is supposed 10 represent me
sdeal o7nblnat;on 10 get the best results -
80 es-7a nlsved under tire new rules @
-ecessitv the men who stood out a II
,=f-i6uals IN the more important games O.
rbe -ea- are the ones who mus be con-
si5e-ed although i does not necessarily
FOLLOW that these men would best IT into
general scheme of attack Or defence Sun
.he purpose Is 10 pick out The stars OF the
rea-. although IN doing so some players
vim have sacrificed their individuality 10
sheir position have beer lost sight OF II
she rush and vhirl Of the game
wear ago Walter Camp. Yale's al
-viso-y coach. adopted e new method II ms
review Of the season which struck ne WI q
great force lie established an honor Tof
and piacIed upon Il such men IS in MS
rnirtor were considered worthy without
.--fnE q discriminate between TIE merits
q from six 10 eight players for each posi-
nor The average football enthusiast and
re average player. no doubt. prefers how
rz,.r i less general classification. even
r-o-ra il does not always meet with ap-
o-ovaL
7 * ny purpose % combine the two by
establishing what may be considered al
honor rel. and from that list Of players
70 Bick two elevens. which are herewith
Submitted IS The Tribune-s all-EzsteTn and
second teams for 1916. Not having seen the
Beading Western elevens IN action. no effort
s-es been made 70 name 81 all-Anertca
team
Coed Ends Were Plentiful.
= Tire game as played under the new
rules the ends must bear more than their
VAR share % the ezacting duties 81 boIn
offensive and defensive play IN spite q
xhis however. good ends were plenIIIui
this year. the most conspicuous. IN H-y
,pinicn. being Fitzpatrick and Brooks Of
Yale: I. D Smith and Lewis. OF Harvard;
Erich Of Cornell; DAILY Of Dartmouth;
.Ashbough. Of Brown: Gilchrist and Ham
sltou OF Annapolis; Gillespie and Hicks,
OF West Point: Roberts. Of amherst;
Wheeler, Of New York University, and
Marks. Of Pennsylvania
Johnny Kilpatr1Ck. os Eaie. stood OFT
ebove his fellows. He Is one Of the great
est ends II the history Of the game. com
flirlae ali TIE qualities which 80 20 make
~ z finished player To begin with, he
fas The natural football instinct which
makes II possible for him 70 diagnose q
play almost as soon as Il Is started; he
Eas wonderful speed n getting down the
field under punts. and tackles with deadly
su-eness or else turns his man of 70 be
Ct easy victim fer some following player.
Because Of his weight and speed he was
hard man 70 box, and his Brightness vas
Tot dirued even II the Harvard game.
when sometimes TWO men were assigned
70 cover him un. l. n Smith, Of Harvard,
IS picked * his running mate. although
Erich. Of Cornell. whose work was re-
1uz-kabIv IMPRESSIVE II the PeunSyl vaTia
game. and GiIchrist- Of the Nav. were not
tar behind him in effectiveness The two
las named are picked for the second
team, even IN competition with such
clever. fast and capable ends as Ash
tough- DAILY. the newly elected captain Of
Dartmouth. ard Brools-
Mckay Heads ti1e Tackles.
Tie honor roll Of tackles must include
AcKaE and wilmington. Of Harvard; Paul
s-d scullv. ~ Yale: Smith. Of Brown;
Fhe-w5a, os Dartmouth; Munk. Of Cornell;
etacereEor. Of Princeton; LitLle5ohn. %
West Point. Loftin. Of Annapolis Caotail-
eject T7l-rer- or Colgate and Waite. Of
Syracuse Like Fitzpatrick at one enc. NJ
Kay. Of Harvard. strikes ne as the leading
tackle q the season For man of his
"eight-he tips the beam al 292 pounds
BE Is gifted with reTnar kabie speed In
charging breaking through making holes
70 MS backs. getting down the field under
EEr-s and following the bail he has few #
ar equals Paul, Of Yale. il my selection
:or thu same position on the other side He
old not Ray cutie - shovy a game as
scully against Princeton and Harvard. but
r vas equally # not more effective n
breaking I'D interference and getting 70 the
ra- 7i-h the hall Captain wilmington. OF
Harvard, was not FAR behind Mckay and
PAU so thar he and Sherwin, Of Dart
mouth. whose play throughout the season
7'ss uniformly strong and consistent. are
--snsd for tackles Oh the second team I
IHo t hand 70 leave Smith, OF Brown, and
sui % Fsle, of altogether. as both are
fH7H - deal men for the position.
Fisher and Brown Guards
The leading guards include Fisher ard
s-lnoi- Of Harvard; Brown and Wright. Of
tas MAJ. WILSON, of Princeton; Fuller and
-acL'eviti. OF Yale; Weir. Of West Point. and
VRou-ke. OF Cornell Fisher. Of Harvard
Aic Brown. Of the Navy, are named with
tbf reservation for the ali-Star team.
Ist IS true o. one IS true OF the other,
arc both seem 10 combine those qualities
winch are so necessary for those whose
'-lE = Is 10 hold up the centre Of the
me both were exceptionally fast for such
--eaVy men, and both were SO aggressive
SoIh extensively and extensively that rare
= Il ever, YVES either put out OF play.
1-sae-, a NY opinion, was largely re-
sponzlole for WendeiTs jump into fame.
e opened Up holes of which the clever
.aFFa1o back was quick 20 take advan-
sse while his low powerful charging
men playing On the defence was the d.
- cause, in many cases. OF a play be-
stopped By an opponent before il was
Amy Under way. Brown. while not SO
-n-sned player. perhaps, as Captain
"elr, ot West Point; Wilson Of Princeton,
1ilsr- or Yale. vas even more efTec-
i've n my oT1fnion and vel deserves what
-'ipT goes wiki being picked for au all