The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-12-14

OF their nine points against the Army"
IL discussing; his selection for CEN
tire, Camp says:
"Des Jardien. OF the University of
Chicago. was the best centre in the
country. and did much TO enable his
team to win the long desired victory.
lie was steady and reliable in his
passing. giving bali easy TO handle
lie was also absolutely dependable for
his share at line work on attack, and
WAS power Oh defense"
Coming down TO the backheld men,
nc writes:
For the position OF quarter. there
was developed II man who has tho
speed Of first class track athlete. who
handles the ball as easily as lie would
baseball, who has power. accuracy.
and above all. GOODNESS ana an excel
lent Judgment FOR plays. This man
Huntington, OF Colgate. by his work
in the quarter back position, was a
large factor IN Colgate's successful
season He is one OF the best handlers
or the ball the Eridron, both In
feeding his backs ana moving into the
most advantageous position for them
To execute their plays. lie is an ac-
curate passer. cool and steady On
Co!gate's slight shift. In which the
bactneld has moved little to one
side or the other, the work OF Hunting
ton in putting himself In position so
that tho back might most easily take
the ball, was not cxcellcd by anybody
for years. He is fast, strong and
cooi-threc excellent requisites for the
position. He can cover the 100 yards
In close 10 10 is seconds, and is an cx-
pert forward passer'
Taking UP the other backfeld men.
Camp has this 10 say:
when II comes to the half backs
and full backs. there is again a pie
thora OF candidates with Brickley. of
course. the star This man needs 1T
tie further description as deserving his
place this year.
His drop kick IN the Princeton game,
which won the game, while 1t was Il
short one, was really very remarkable
from the fact that the ball was heavy
and greasy, the field thick with mud.
requiring an unusual drive TO get the
ball over the bar. Bricl.ley shove cd
in that game also some remarkable
runninS. not alone in line breaking.
but after he got through tho line. lie
followed this up with five goals from
the field in the Yale game, monopoliE-
ing all the scoring for his side IN that
contest. as we'll doing some ex-
cellent line plunping. Altogether ne
kept undiminished. his last seasons
reputation and added few more
laurels.
''Mahnn. OF Harvard. Is one of the
best all-round back field men 10 en-
ter the universities III long time. He
Is good kicker and n fine forward
passer. but his greatest forte lies in
his end runs, either from the kick for
nation or running back in the open.
lie has that deceptive change OF pace
which must always characterize a rum
ner who Is TO be successful In this line.
He is also very cool and VIII wait for
the tackler to almost reach him and
then slip him. His accuracy in punt
ing is also an added quality. and lie
can get off quick kick from short dis
lance from behind his line. placing 1t
with certainty and dispatch.
Craig. of Michigan. came in to his
own with n vengeance and would fill
out this back field in ideal fashion.
"Bricliley and Mahan are both rath-
err in clined to take the shortest dis
tance to the point they wish to reach,
while Craig is rather moro faclle at
slipping the wouldbe tackler and find
ing an opening. He was the man who
brought his team from very medi-
OGRE beginning to II fruit!on of com
plctc success for Yost"
Comparison OF Selections.
In comparing Camps first eleven
with the .Ail-American selections made
BY other writer's. such as Monty"
Tom Thorpe, the Columbia man, who
made the All-American eleven in 1908,
and Frank G: Mcnke Of the Interna-
tional News Services staff Of football
experts. we find that Menko selected
the same men for ends AS wero chosen
by Camp-Alerrilat and Hogsett
Thorpe picked OBricn, Of Harvard, and
Avery, Of Yale. whilo Monty" chose
Wagner, of Pittsburgh. and Fritz, OF
Cornell.
For the tackle positions Monty" and
Thorpe agree with Camp on BALM rs
one selection, while Monty chooses
Butler. OF Wisconsin. and Thorpe
chooses Pontius, OF Michigan. as docs
also Menke. instead OF Camps selcc-
ton OF Talbot. Menke's other tackle
is Hitchcock, OF Harvard.
In tho selection OF guards. Thorpe
and Camp choose the Same mcn--Pcn-
mock and Brown, while Monty" and
Menke agree with them in tho selec-
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