New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-10-11
ON COLLEGE GRIDIRONS
Yale Coaches Find Little to
Praise in Practice Play.
HARD SCRIMMAGES THE RULE
uorvard and Princeton Elevens
Put to the Test in Cruel
ling Drills.
.P~ Telegraph 90 Tho Tribune

TrfrcrIur 90 Tho IriNNMN.
- uavcr. oct. lo-Thc practice Of tho
=. ,,,-sifv football eleven to-day. IN the
-. NJ Fields. the head coach was
- Following the usual preliminary
m +re Uncmeu and backs tried quick
'-.,,irr until pretty well fotsued. The
--.,oes ~ tho men IN the Syracuse game
eo noticeable and affected the play
-,-r1 that the coaches determined 20
60, mi. defect. iC nothing else. After
"a, work the coaches ordered a scrim-
-. lasting twenty-five minutes. and it
- ,re poorest exhibition OF football wit
.,,.a m Yale this year The varsity
,-i,a carried tho bali within striking dis
,.,,, NJ the scrub goal line, ard it was
,-,ls f-mbIeJ by Anderson, whose work
IS sornGlv criticised.
rho rravfnc OF the entire team was lcthar-
-. The scrub line got the jump on the
,-,-eitv. and as there IS little 20 choose
,..ueer the regulars and subs the varsity
49,, were clearly outplayeG. The second
I,-,-fe rv Anderson occurred on the
..-rts. so-va-d line. and it then took the
,sr biz straight plJngine down TO the var
,.v 'o-,a-d line where it was lost on a
emilio on tho third down with only a few
inches % -0.
THO 0Irrgir- Of church. at fullback, for
,.. scrubs was remarkably good. He
mashed tla varsity line twice for gains
~ fifteen rards each through wide open
holes made nv "hids who obtained bis
..v" as guard last year I'm the Harvard
,s-e Tho work Of Childs is steadily im-
moving. and tire slightest slump hy -egu-
is- -,srd viii md Childs I'm his position.
-se.ds said no was much discouraged and
dissatisfied with the playing Of the first
,.srsn. ard ~ il does not improve there will
20 radical changes The backfeld. as d
whole. played much worse than the line,
ard every dav 10 becomes more evident that
ro-b.ns Uu- long coaching and ulaying can
t-.nr % eu 20 tho standard.
Reed one of the coaches. said he did
ro expect t1 use either Galiauer or Bo-
rs.ssr -r SATURDAY. on the Yale ends. Tho
work Of Avery and ". Howe is SO salts
factory r.a- the first pair VIII be used
r-'v or occasions. as at West Point.
Norman Read. the sub centre Of last wear,
sill be- unable 70 play this year. for a pc
tg.ia- reason. Read injured his shoulder
nd Yves treated for a strain. Yesterday r
vas discovered that some bones were
1-oke1 r tho shoulder and have grown
rgs.her ia am unnatural fashion, and will
iays On Ha broken over again. Read IS
tssrthr-sen. lie played wonderful game
hs, year. and counted on being the regu-
Oar centre this season. The loss is not
fs-.ore 20 the team because OF the good
vors -- Ketcham. but is hard blow 20
Yad
There were several new coaSros at tho
ted to-day. and an were unfavorab.v im-
pressed. Howard Jones made MS first APP
tearsrce. and was assisted 10y Ed Glass.
lsd'- Fovt Ted LuIes.. George Adee and
Evsr. head coach in 1901 Captain Howe
took a rest and watched his men. Foss
s1rg his place. Phlbin has a sore shouI-
81
Tho varsity lineup was rs follow
avery left end Sculy. left tackle. Fran
rs. Iel. E1ard Eetcham, centre NcDevitt.
night -sard. Perry. right tackle vs.. Howe
Ir6 Camp riEht end. FoSs. quarterback;
Reilly left haIfhsck, S0aldins. right halt
kar.. Anderson fuIIbaCL