The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-10-08
HARVARD REGULARS SEE
ROLLINS TEAR UP SCRUBS
Substitute Back Runs 40 Yards for Touchdown Against
Opposition that Limits Varsity to Short Gains
Yale Students May Watch Practice.

twisted knee he received Yesterday In
scrimnagc. The knee stifYened last
night and DR.. Hancock could give him
no relief this afternoon. All the other
men appeared to be in first class condi-
ton.
Practice that went into the night fea-
tured yesterdays drill of the Columbia
football squad. Head Coach Metoalf
utilized the drtzzling ain that arrived
about twilight TO see how his back field
could handle punts and return them on
the slippery field. The PLAYERS on the
defence couldn't see who had the ball
and consequently tackled everybody. The
varsity made one touchdown.
Henry Monroe. the crack quarterrniler,
who was a first choice for the zach Geld
Until he strained his right leg "a week
ago, returned to the squad. as did T..
Manstuh. a regular ~halfback. who was
on the hospital LIST with a badly trained
hand.
Coach Mctralf spent the better part of
an hour teaching the art of spilling AN
opponent. Previously they were told to
pick a certain man. Yesterday he drilled
them IN picking the first man who headed
toward the interference. Forward passes
took up n lot of time. II was evident
that Columtsais game will he as radical
MS possible.
When Il was learned yesterday after
noon 10y the New York University s1uad
that Mayor Mitchell and all III" bronx
officials have been invited to attend the
first home game with Hamilton ,o.mor-
row ncH vieor ia the practice was evil
dent. The players are determ ned that
the guests will witness a victory for the
hOlne team.
The scrImmag, Yesterday was the
hardest of THE season. The srrub team
~ n" longer a match for the regulars.
who break through for long gains on
nearly every play, Several scores were
made on long forward passes from C,uu
10 Egan. The Improvement H. this d.
paTtmcut has < wen great eucouragcmcnt
To ;hc coaches ~ tive team seemed un-
able to put .ntu up ration any successful
open plays last saturday. Mc,ulloch,
who has been out ~ the lineup since
the beginning Of the season. took Wald-
mans position at left end for a short
time in the scrimmag" and he may b,
IN the first line on Saturday.
The showing Of the t'orlham varsit,
In Scrtmmage Yesterday was very uu-
satisfactory. so Coach Vaughn kept
them on the field two and "A half hours.
DESPITE a drizzllng rain. The line proved
weak. its vulnerable points being guard
and tackle. where the Maroon prep
eleven and scrubs crashed holes for
big gains. May. IN" Maroou's star
guard. was in action a few minutes only
"'ing to Il badly >prained tendon. and
Golden Is also on the sick list with tn.
same complaint and may not appear
In she Union game.
So TIL liErHLEHEM, IA, oct. =
L"high mad only 4 light practice to-day,
Its last before the Yale game. Ready
made sh''ts continually and Tonight
was not decided absolutely on the llueuu
he will send against the Ellis \ sIuad
OF twenty three men Will Leo taken along.
LEAVING here to-WorTuW auI s|tnpp.rI
overnight i1 New Nhih. In to-day =
practice the forw ,rl u.i>, received co'-
siderable attention, Ucu,r, ~thcuowct
canal Sruut'ng the hall with
reasonably a Durtte aim and speed.