The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1913-09-21
COLLEGE TEAMS BUSY AS
BEES ON FOOTBALL FIELD
Harvard in Excellent Shape With Eight Veterans;
Yale in Midst of Organization Work;
Thorpe Lost to Carlisle.

from the coaches this season as any mar.
on the field. And this conslderati ton they
will receive.
Captain R. T P. storer and H. R.
Hitchcock may, however. be regarded as
fixtures for the tackle positions Both
are powerful, fast. and have every angle
or tackle play AT their finger ends, The
men who would attempt to displace them
must indeed be players OF exalted ability.
Then, at guards. there are s H. Pen
mock or last years varsity. and W. III.
Trumbull, Jr... also of that eleven. both
active. powerful and keen At center
Wigglesworth who played against Yale
last fall, would be the logical candidate,
but he injured his back In such manner
In that game as 10 keep him on the side
lines this year
Looking over new material for the piv-
ota position, e. W. Soucy. '16. who was
center on last years freshman eleven,
though that matter will be threshed out
as the seas advances. F. ]. O'Brien
may be expected TO win again mis- last
years post at right end. although that
Sam Felton's graduation leaves a great
big gap at left end. Tudor Gardiner, IA,
will be tried out for that position. and
IL he has fully recovered from the broken
arm sustained In the Princeton game OF
1911 he will certainly make a strong bid.
He was played at tackle In 1911 and was
regarded as one of the strong men In the
Crimson line; he is a strong man: In fact,
a deadly tackler, If he does not measure
ND to the Qualifica tions OF end he Will
unquestionably be used somewhere else.
being too able a player to be allowed to
remain on the side lines.
Brickley ct al.
Percy Wendell. powerful nne oucker,
is out Of the back field. but Charley
Brickley, Huntington Hardwick and F. j.
bradlee remain with Eddie Mahan COM
ing. up from the freshmen to f1ll out. Ma
han played halfback on the freshman
team last year, but there is little doubt
OF his ability 10 play quarter, Still. lest
there be any mistake, the candidates for
tlnized M: J. Logan. 10. and Vinton
Freddy, IA both OF whom were substl
tutes to Gardner last season. are out for
the position. and Watson and Cartmeu
OF the freshman eleven are also going to
try to obtain a regular berth there. Thus
1t Will be grasped that the only embar
rassment regarding this position is an
unsatisfactory condition
Harry Gardner was rafting good
quarterback on his own account. and If
Harvard has as good this season she
dates for the line positions include j.
A. Gilman and r, r. Cowan, both Of
whom will be certain 10 make Pennock
to hold their places inside of tackle
AS to kicking. Hardwick, while not so
sure as FELTON,. always gets great dis
tance into his boots, and will probably
be coached to do the long punting.. while
Eddie Mahan-who may be regarded as
sure OF a position somewhere-wIll be
relied upon for the short. sharp kicks
from close behind the line. The DROP
Kicking of course. Brlckey will do. II
there is any better man In the country
at this, he has yet to reveal himself. and
he arrived in Boston from the west the
other day, hard as nails, as a result
OF golf and tennis. with not an ounce
Of surplus weight on HIM He says
he weighs $50 pounds, but looks no more
than IT'S, j, A. Milholland and w, a.
Willets are also good drop kickers who
were used to some extent last season.
In addition to Gardner, candidates for
ends include W. 8. D. Dana, IL! n ..
Smith, IA. and Coolidge. '15. while from
the freshman squad come Rollins, Nor.
gan. Curtis. and three or four others mo, not
quite up TO the standard of these three
men. n. Atkinson, Harold Amory and
A. Wunsor. linesmen from the freshman
squad, will try for positions in the var,
sity line, and Miller McKinlock ana
Whitney, of last years cubs VIII contest
backheld positions.
Up at Hanover they are experiencing