University Missourian. [volume] (Columbia, Mo.) 1908-1916, 1910-12-15
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critics as the greatest authority. is
Camps selection is the one adopted
by the football guides
The team follows:
End, Fitzpatrick, Yale.
Tackle, Mckay, Harvard
Guard. Benbrook, Michigan.
Center. CoZens, Pennsylvania
Guard. Fisher Harvard
Tackle. Walker, Minnesota.
End, Wells, Michigan.
Quarter. Spracllling, Brown
Halfbacks, Wendell. OF Harvard anu
Pendleton, OF Princeton.
Fullback. Mercer. Pennsylvania
This year the Yale man has chosen.
three WesternerS. the greatest num-
Der ever picked before. Last year
there were two selected, in 1908 there
was one. one in 1907. one in 1906, one
in 1905, two in 1904. one in 1903. and
one in 1898 The standard OF football
played in the West is slowly coming
to be recognized by fasteners.
Minnesota Was Disappointed.
The men from the West picked are
Benbrook and Wells, of Michigan, and
Walker. of Minnesota. In choosing
this honorary team, Mr.. Camp disap-
nnintpi Minnesota
who thought the Gopher quarterback.
McGovern, should have had that posi-
| ton, instead of Spracklng, OF Brown
| However. those who followed the
work OF the two men closely through
out the season are unanimous in the
opinion that the Fastener deserves
the place. He played a good individual
game besides showing great field gen.
eralshin. II was his Saneralship that
enabled Brown to make the fine show
ing it did.
Only one week before the Princeton
game, Brown defeated Yale q to 0.
and Sprackling was the storm centre
of the attack that humbled the Blue.
On the other hand McGoyern, while
he played a brilliant game, was not
up to his standard of last year. his
kicking in particular falling off notice,
ably. His generalship in the Michigan
game has been critized by many. good
lTpn,holl o,,thnri3ioc Dn1 IL he
said that the Gophers failed to show
any startling plays in that contest.
The selection OF Wells was great
surprise While it was conceded that
he played great game, it was
thought that some more experienced
man would be chosen for the position
Wells showed up brilliantly in both
1.-THE big games On the Michigan SEIZED
fulp especially against Minnesota
This contest wa. won in the las
quarter by two forward passes b!
Wells, with tacklers all around him
He got down the field quickly, ant
his tackling was deadly.
OF Benbrook, the other Michigan
man picked on his team, Mr. CAM
says: He is born football player
and is without an equal on the grid
, Wolverines this year. He weighs
more than go pounds. but IS speedy
and his activity would dc credit to (;
featherweiSht.
The otter Westerner picked. Walk
er, OF Minnesota, is given the plac,
because of his steady and conssten
playing, says Mr.. Camp. His worl
: on the defensive was especially good
and he also was a terror on Offense
; Fitzpatrick of Yale is the unanimou
choice of all critics for an end pos
4 ton MI. Camp says he is one o
the best ends ever seen al Yale! Hi
: work in the Princeton and Harvard
S contests was largely responsible 70
e the comparative success OF the Yal
: team this year. Mckay. of Harvard
: at tackle; Fisher. of Harvard, a
t guard. and Cozens, of Pennsylvania
J, at center. complete the line.
!. No More HoIIenbacks.
Mercer, of Pennsylvania. is give,
the fullback position. There were n
men this year who stood out as Ho
lenback, of Pennsylvania, and Coy, c
Yale, did when they were in the game
Pendleton Of Princeton, has bee
shifted from quarter. the position h
=, played during the season. to half o
Mr. Camps team. 1t was long III
by this player that won the Oar
! mouth game for the Tigers. PendlC
g ton is fast, twisting runner, an
also a good kicker The other hal
- back position goes TO Wendell. O
5. Harvard. whose line plunging was