The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-11-20
FRAGMENTS OF FOOTBALL
FROM MANY GRIDIRONS

di,ions WON'T prove a handicap TO one team
or the other. or to one team more thar
the other. The new gridiron at Ne"
Haven is provided with the latest drain
age devices, but rain IL rain and sun
shine to-day and tomorrow will be wei
coined to permit Of the speed ant
precision in play which insure the bes
carrying on; OF operations. Dry firm foo;
ing always p.o,.aes the best test
They were fortunate at Princeton ir
having dry fields for their games in tn.
from the heights OF that structure th'
turf below gave splendid surface FOL
he playing. The Princeton management
George Murray and others-also Is N
titled 10 praise for the admirable hand
: ling of the crowds. especially the Yale
Princeton crowd. which was taken care
OF smoothly and without any fuss or con
fusion.
The next thing In importance for foot
hall captain after being able TO make a
stirring speech is to he able to play foot
ball
Nate Wheeler when quarterback OF IN,
Yale team In 1912 had very bad time OF
II In the Harvard game. hut apparently
knows a lot about football in spite " his
manual mistakes that day. He developed
the Yale freshmen his wear into sl1ehing
sood .cam
Almost Annually thn Penn State elevor
contains one o. more players Of tn
highes: rank This year there is Lamb
the tackle. and predecessors were Ncor-
hoes and Miller, quartcrbacks Dunn
centre, Mauthe. fullbsck. and Very. end
tp 70 las: Saturday Aonzo Stasg had
taken Chicago olcvens through twenty.
one consecutive games without a defeat
One Of these. the game with Wisconsin
this fall. was q tie the others were vie.
Maroors las; week they hadn't lost 4
game since 1911. when Mime soti
smothered them. 30 to o.
New coaching methods were adopted In
a high school game in Michigan the oth.
iav. The coach of one or the teams Gdn''
think his quarterback Was making op-
por'unN use Of his repertoire NJ plays
so 10 dug down into the medicine ches,
and yanked out 4 roll Of adhesive ape
Then he ished out fountain pen and for
while was busty engaged in inscribin-
cryptic numbers thereon. Tho inscription.
told what plays 10 use at certain times
Between halves the coach stuck ,he tap,
around the quarterback's wis
Fielding Yost picks his latest all M.chi
gan team az follows: Ends Redden 90,
49, and Snow 9s.'ol. tackles. Gurus
'o3-'os. and Maddox. 'o2-'03 guards
NcGugin and Benhrook. '0s-'1O. ccntrc
Schulz, 'o4-'os. quarterback. Weeks. 'es
'Ol haltbacks, Craig. 'll-'l3. and IIes,on
'ol -'oi fullback Hammond. '03-'n5. OLE
timers most Of these. Except Craig thu
most modern of the selection is Bcnbrook
and he played for years ago.
The return to duty of Elmer Eustis ina.
strengthened the Wesleyan team. whict
IL confident of drubbing y. Y L at Ohic
Field Tomorrow. Eustis, however vii
play centre and not end. his usual posi-
ton lie underwear, an operation las
summer. and for that reason the chang,
IN position is made Eustis is an adcp
drop kicker, lie las a good chance o
being captain OF next years eleven. o.
the strength OF srores-Trini'y 10, y
Y L. ?. and Wesleyan. 3 Trinity. O.
for one thing the Wesleyan people lool
for a victory.
An admirer Of Cahall. the Lehigh halt
back. comments on that star as follows
"Cahall a Junior in the civil engineer
ing course at t.chigh. il % years Old
stands feet inches and weighs 10
pounds lie has splendid physique aur
IL an exceedingly fas, runner. Although
his regul r. position is hdlfnaCk Cahal
played Ave games IA quarterback, unf'
the return ~ Ch0 noweth. VINO had hcc'
on probation Against PennsylVsri;
stat" college NllanoNa and Lafayette
he was halfhark.
"Cahalls creates, achievements hsv
been in drop kicking Up 10 dat h" ha
kicked nine field goals In tho six game
he has played. a record believed 20 he un
Z f,I Ia. do
yard drop kick as ms, Fem State an
a ~ ward goal against Yale. His min
goals totaling 2T3 wards and averaGin,
/ 30 yards foot, were made in tho follow
ing games: Franklin aud Marshall. :"
wards and ~ Yards; Vale f Yards car
n.gie Tech. 20 yards Nuhleubere .
Yards and 90 Yards Penn state. 30 yard
/ and q yards, Villanova. 30 wards
! These nine goals were scored out Of thr
teen attempts IN two Of the four failure
tho line failed 10 hold and the kicks wcr
blocked.
while the kicking 81 Tahall IN al
departments (his punts IN the Penn Sta
game ranged from rs 10 A. yards and hi
'kickorfs have q number oc times gone I've
] bind the goal lineD has been remark hl
he has had almost equal success IN tn
/ forward pass. both on tho throwing an
ton the receiving ends His throwing n
'he forward pass figured in LehiCh's We
tory over the Carlisle Indians and =
I.ehigh's game against Yale In the PEW
! STATE and Ni'lauoNa games he Caugl
tho bali splendidly as thrown by Chonc
Neth
AS an offensive back Cahall shos .
except ional ability IN running tho end,
| lie made tao spectacular dodg'ug 81
runs ~ twenty five yards and clghtec
yards I'm the VAL game and simln
gains against Penn state. the Indian.
Franklin and Marshall, CarneR Tee
and Nuhlenborg lie has to his credi
succe ssful line plunges against all q
these teams and has manifested grca
power as knitting back, On the defcr
slvc CANAL did strong work in runuln
back punts while playing as y auarto,
Since being placed ~ loft half h. ha
shown himself deat'i tacklcr md
wonder in backing up plays through IN
! line and around ends
"m addition to these points cnhall ha
"A pleasan', ,nlperturhl bio manner. So tha
his presence arouses faith aud courage I
| his team mates"
KELLEHER LURES RYAN OUT.
star niagara Guard VIII play a.