The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1912-04-06
FOOTBALL
THREE UNIVERSITIES WILL PLAY
SPRING FOOTBALL.
Schedule for the Olympic Games Has
Been MISUNDERSTANDING Baseball
Coaches at Work.


Coaches at Work.
Present indications are that not
more than three of the big eastern
university football teams will hold pre-
liminary practice this spring. Yale.
Harvard and Princeton have already
announced definite plans for their
work. Pennsylvania has not had any
serious spring practice for a number
or years and II Cornell has any II will
be very little, inasmuch as the new
coach, DIR. Albert IL. Sharpe, Of Yale.
will not take charge Of the Cornell
candidates until this fall.
Yale has mapped out an impressive
spring campaign. The Ellis were great
ly disappointed that their 1911 season
failed to make amends for the. disas-
ters OF 1910. The first move of the
Els TO put their football team back
at the front was the action OF Capt.
Spalding in ordering an extended win
ter practice In the gymnasium This
was used TO acquaint the men with the
new rules and to ge in touch with the
all available material
Yale has now in prospects a real in
noVation in spring practice. IL Is the
playing OF number OF practice games
between first and second team. This
is something that no big college team
mas ever attempted in the past, chiefly
because the players were not in the
physical condition to stand the hard
work this would entail. In order 10
make II possible Yale's spring practice
VIII have 70 be longer than usual in
order 10 condition the men properly.
First Of all Capt. Spalding intends
mat every member of his spring squad
snail have thorough understanding
or the new rules. After that there
will be the usual preliminary training.
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suggested.
Capt. Wendell and Coach Haughton.
spurred on by Yale's example. will
conduct an aggressive spring cam
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% getting Charles DAILY. the greatest
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