New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1912-09-19
ON COLLEGE GR|D|R0NS
Rain Hats Practice OF the Yale
Football Eleven.
DAILY COACHING HARVARD
Three Good Ends Lost to the
Crimson Team, at Least
for a Time.
LBy Telegraph TO The Tribune

[By Telegraph TO The Tribunc.l
New Haven, Sept. 1S.-Rain halted
Nale's football practice this afternoon
after the squad had worked only half an
hour in handling the ball and line block.
ing. The coaches expected TO send the
squad through a light scrimmage before
the afternoon work closed and had de-
voted the morning drill TO handling punts
and falling on the ball. but the curtain
fel On the days work without even a
signal lineup for the eight elevens on
the field.
During the morning practice Heming-
way, who has played two years on the
second eleven. threw out his arm al the
elbow. but he expects TO be back In the
game within n fortnight. 1t was stated
to- night that Walter Camp. jr.. had lost
fifteen pounds during his recent illness
and would not begin practice until he had
regained most OF his lost weight.
Three coaches took charge OF the fresh
man squad to-day. which had its first
double practice bill under the direction OF
Greg Smith. Buck Waters and Charley
Arbuthnot The freshman squad numbers
thirty. including Brant, the former An
dover captain, and Captain Mclaughlin
Of tho Taft School eleven.
fBy Telegraph TO The Tribune
Princeton. y. j., Sept. 1S-Cunningham
put four promising football candidates
through their PAGES this afternoon. Wight
and Dunlap. the varsity ends. were hard
at work running down under punts.
Wight showed no signs Of the injury 10
his knee received last season. Il. Trenk-
man and "Tubby" waller also reported
for the first time, occupying positions in
tn. lire.
Three teams went through light sig
nal practice. special attention being
given 10 the tackle back formation
Speers. who has been playing end gave
way TO Andrews to-day. Wight and Dun
lap took no part in the regular practice
bu, devoted their time 70 following the
team about, learning the signals
The largest squad OF the season report
ed-over fifty men being present More
are expected tomorrow, with the lorihai
opening OF college.
TBy telegraph TO The Tribune
Cambridge, Mass. Sept ls.-Although
there was no sciimmaec on Soldiers Field
to-day. Captain Wendell began 20 get his
backneld together. With Brickley. last
years freshman captain, as n running
mate FOR himself, BEETLE. one OF last
seasons substitute fullbacks. and Harry
Gardner. at quarter Wendell organized
what probably will be the backncld that
will start the FIRST game Of the season
against the University Of Maine on Sep
TENDER ..
II. Hardwick. who has been considered
as a regular this year either at end or
halfback. was taken over 20 the squad
Of quarterbacks. Charles DAILY, who has
come out 20 coach again for the first
time since 1909. worked with Gardner
Freddy and Loenn for while. but
finally picked out Hardwick and coached
him until dark
paly's return to tho Harvard coaching
staff was the result OF the united efforts
Of the football commmlttee. He led the
Harvard team eleven years ago, later
PLAYING three years AZ West Point, where
he also coached and represented the
academy on the football rules committee
when Haughton began his term al Har-
ward. four years ago. Daily was his chief
assistant ana was instrumental in Sc
curing Lieutenant Graves OF West Point.
whose work with the Harvard line
brought about such splendid results. This
fall DAILY has been at west Point sew
eral times. assisting the coaches, but now
will be at Cambridge every day.
Tom rockingham, one Of last years
substitute backs. reported to-day and Is
bigger than last fall Until this after
noon Harvard seemed sure to have a
splendid string Of ends, but 1t now has
developed that FELTON,, O'Brien and Hol-
lister. the best end rushes on hand, may
NOT he able 20 play until midseason be-
cause OF deficiencies In college work
Ithaca, n. Y, Sept. ls.-With the ar
rivals Of Eyrich and O'Connor. left end
and halfback, respectively. OF last years
eleven. all Of the available veterans OF
the Cornell football squad have returned.
They played in the practice this AFTER
noon, McIlvain being sent to the second
team TO make room for OConnor Nal
low. OF last years freshman eleven. was
tried I'm Davidsons place at tackle
Hanover, y. H., Sept. lS.-Dartmouth
lost the services. at least temporarily. OF
one OF the strongest candidates for a line
nosition on the varsity football eleven to-
day. when Robert Dunbar. OF Brockton'
broke his collarbone in scrimmage Dun
bar was a regular guard last season.
A meeting OF the football officials and
CAPTAINS will be held on Saturday even
ing at the Hotel Manhattan for the pur-
nose OF discussing the new rules and
listening to interpretations.
NO FOOTBALL AT COLUMBIA
nm.;al Ran on Game Not To