New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-10-21
Adelphi, Bay Ridge, Mo-.
ris and Stuyvesant An.
pear To Be Leaders
COMMERCE AND
CLINTON FAR DOW,
Interest Runs High in Meet.
on Saturday Between POW
Prep and Commerce.

The scholastic football season is,
under way, and a fair ide. a. :
power Of the various teams s., !,
gained b. the scores in the 80.
games. There still remains som. -
before the final chapter in N. ,.,,.'
history will be written. Tb.,. =
chances unlimited for form 49,. !"
and the other vicissitudes OF fos,s''
year, but already several team. -
doomed up a. possible cnampjors "
In Brooklyn Adaiphi Acsd.rv !.
pears strongest, with Bay Ridge en-,
ing hard for share Of the c,i.;..
In Manhattan Stuyyesant has -
ability which stamps its team ., ~
the equal Of any, and Morri, /, =
UP. For the nonce, the High Sehn.I J.
Commerce and De Witt Clinto, :.
been relegsted TO .he rear raph a..
merce has won only one game-as.,
victory over Boys IIigh-rhiI, r..
ton has not only neglected 70 win i.
hGs overlooked the formality Of 49,.
mr. a point. Boys High. be \ ,.,.,
has not scored a single point 49,.
1912. Curtis High School seem, a /
weak and deserving Of no high r,s.,
at this time.
kdelphl's success is we'll d.,,ny
The gold and brown is worn i, !.
eleven well drilled in the furd,-r
tails of the game and one which nj,
sound football '"
Steve McClsve. one-time Pripy..
ster, has built up a powerful, sro,s
running team. The defence /, ra
ribbed, as is attested by the fact ,,r
it's goal line has not been crossed :
three games. Brooklyn Prep IN,
kicked a goal from the field.
The running attack is foreeful A.;
cohesive. with scoring punch % !
and versatile as the most eaprc.s
critic might ask. The forward W,
play is well used with Love thrOy,,
It, and the formations used make
possible for Adelphi to hold the thru
Of open play over the opposition AZ
spread the defence out Love a. NJ
back, we'll thought Of last year, "a
developed into a star Not slon, ,
he strong in running the ball. but y
kicking and defensive play hsy, .
tablished him in scholastic ranks
On paper. perhaps, IL may seen N
dying in the face Of Proyidene, !
rate Stuyvessnt and Morris so ".
Stuyvesant dipped her colors 10 yr
ual Training and Stevens PREP, X
the team has shown marked power ~
will undoubtedly 90 well for II, y
lnainder Of the season, unless, ~.
chance, injuries and ineligibility VII
havoc. Morris, too, has a well b
anced team.
Stuyvessnt and Morris will nee.
;hc gridiron on Saturday at NsnAf
tan Field, and an interesting gan,
expected.
The defeat OF Erasmus HAL \
Brooklyn Prep. a reverse entirely T.
looked for. will not be without q =
son. The Flatbush lads are nov vsa
ing hats that fit them. and will y
doubtedly work hard for the remsiri'l
games.
Next Saturday will be fraughl VI
interest for the schoolboys. Two ?
interborough games will be plays
among others.
OF first Importance, perhaps, vii
the game between Poly Prep and =
High School Of Commerce at u
Field. II will be Alumni Day at II
and Bill Siegrist is working with ziFi
and main 10 treat the old boys n'
victory. Poly is not burning the >
FIRE over her team this season
three games played two have rssu.a
in scoreless ties, while the 81
played against Stevens Prep, was J
by a score of 20 0. The loss
Frank du Tremblsy has had its 'ss
on Poly.
The other interboroUgh game I'll
between Boys High and Dc VIII U.
ton. Needless to say, these teams !
anxious TO leave the ranks OF Z
"score,ess wonders Football o. 7
best may not be seen for vsrIous \
sons. but il may he safely sac ,
the teams arc evenly matched, !"
some slight advantage for Clinmi
"Russel Clapp, captain OF the ~
MERGE eleven. is playing reinsrS
game. His line bucking and avg
tackling. combined with his gres'sr,
and daring. make him one OF tne :"
valuable players in scholastic rsn"
Arthur Heinsohn, leader Of ne ne - 4,
ten team, has had his hands u" ~
season. Although more than ~,
hovs responded to the call, ana -
were big, powerful chaps, the 5 -.
obtained have been neg lgioie; nsF' I.
cd defeats have tended TO tnfor :
boys into Z panic, and they arc W.
tain in their movements.
James n. Beer, formerly o. n.
mouth. and coach OF the eo!s -
eleven in the early weeks OF ' Ne,
son. has dropped out. John W y,
faculty manager Of the team u" "
appointed in his place.
The fur will ny when Msnasl .p Z
ing and Adelphi meet on SstuIoIsr ~
teTnoon. Although the Gold sna
has travelled a hard row TINS ,; 80
Nat Dickler's coaching IS NorA, -,
results and the team IS sure 70 W
Levinsky outpoints FIVE :.