New-York tribune., 1915-09-19
Football Teams NOW
Confront Stern Work

Wednesday the entire squad will num-
Der more than one hundred men.
New Men for Penn Team.
One OF the curious things about this
years team and what may prove an
element Of weakness is the fact that
tho leading candidates for ends and the
four back field positions are all men
without varsity experience. They
were either members Of last year
freshman team or Of the scrub. At
the same time they demonstrated las,
year that they were then better than
sry men ON the varsity IN the same po-
siuoUS. Therefore, u they improve as
they should they ought TO make good
StocN and Miller who played the
ENDS for the freshmen, are head aCd
shoulders above either Hopkins and
jIuuhart or Rooms ard Seclbach, which
pairs alteruatod "a; end on the varsity
..et year They have weight and speed
a4c good tack.crs and clever In The op-
Grafton Of the forward pass.
just now the leading candidates for
trn oackheld consist Of three former
freshmen and one scrub player. Grant,
tte former Dean Academy boy, VINO
PLAYED quarterback fer The freshmen ln
ue.r important games. is now hrst
choice lor this place on the varsity.
llo is "a good field general has weight
a.d strength. Closely pressing mm
FOR the honor is Bell, also member o.
last wears freshman team.
Howard Berry, the MteIcolegiatc
Tonta.h'on cnaul.o@. promises /" DC
t.o STAR member of the oacracIH. hl%ht
no" be is ~'e oe jumper ana tnu run
ucr. Weion, from DcaH Academy is
most favored .or the other hai oacH
position, with QuC.cF. Che former Ike
ter star, az tu.tack.
o1cns.N"ly th.s -ooss ih' one OF
tte bes. hac".t'is IthH-l YAM" .."s '.
rad ia Ee"ir' o-, ne l'.o'',' are IN, Nv,
4oslhs s'E.' az ''' '"', .'' tao.
men nave meyer p."E G" .,o
pan. "'.' now p.',,''' a.. c.
way 'Ne ,A,i' VI. .'' ,....,..' '... ~, Sonto,,-
asf -'.
Cornell on the jump
Practice for the Cornell football
SQUAD began last Tuesday, when htty
candidates reported to ;hc coaches on
Alumni Field. Dr. Albert II. sharpe
w.l! again coach the men. and Will be
assisted as formerly by Dan Reed and
Kay Van Orman. From now on until
The opening Of the university there
viii be two practice periods daily.
Ife great problem that confronted
the coaches az the beginning Of last
YEAR was TO find enough line material
In. this wear the great problem is 10
develop a backfeld to take the place
Of Sharpc's famous flying squad of
last year.
The TACT that Captain Charles Bar
-ett is now of probation relieves the
...f-a-ion considerably. for without him
.re coaches would certainly have had
a serious problem on their hands Six
of last Years men remain for the
fre While only TWO VIII be out for
the backfcld. In addition, there are
about eight substitutes to draw from
and some twenty sophomores who
r'aved with the freshman eleven last
wear.
barrett in all probability will be
shifted from quarter 10 half back and
ColErr viii fin the vacancy. Schock
.v.;l no aro+ber GOOD man for quar-
-or ,rbIa NfroI1er and Mike Kleinert
ave ovnec+ed 20 develop into strong,
L.-a ,.,,,r;rc bo1fbocks
TLa ,.o+orers +o he found in the line
SLoI.o,, Fol,Ie, and lander. ends;
49, ...'''tU,., 49, ~ AiIen tackles. Til
io'. D"'''S %eT, JeTsor ". Jameson and SNYDER.
.,s' .'..j- a.5 Cooi Ronnoon and Brown.
- tuS'us' anu O''''
centres Il. ..-. i;lo,,. r1o,.ers from,
among lhe ms. - ~ ,o1s g,S' wbo viii
me freshman I teaHI VI aS ayn cbiTor;ct TH
return as soph1HTJLsss, are Cill;ea
Ies1 emu anu paoH''e-u i.'', taoLia.