New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1915-12-01
Former Captain of Eleven
Says Old Lineman Is
Man for Crisis.
NAMES AL SHARPE
As SECOND CHOICE
Fred Daily Recommended to
Take Charge Of FreShieS and
Sweeney as Adviser.

~. ~. C.., Nov a0-Lucius
=, - ..r,.,r ~ tho Vale
II. DIE. co. ga (,.. ne Tom Shcvlir's
..e;s..,+s 40. tEo Mo board of coaches
rs fsu ir "a fa.te- 20 "Ths Yale News"
,o-Jo,. rocor~r-or8s GEORGE Foster san
S o,U'| ~. t-lo,s roe fc15 coach. With
Al sham. ss second cr.icc. Ho also
roco,,r.,rds trat Fred Daily be the
freshmen coach. and Mike Sweeney, of
tbc nam School. be athletic adviser.
Eicolo,.- ...oc..y ef Sanford for
head coach is tremendous surprise
ia Yale mon. for BiEcIov and Saufor!
were not iu harmony when bro co-ego.
pirelov declare. Chat any new football
system 40 Yale must De devised only
with the advice and consent % the
ropresortetive Yale foo.5oI men.
his letter follows:
81 have becg asked 90 write about
The 1918 championship and the pros
,ac,s ~ tbo various teams for 1916.
Tn .,biec+ +sLee more football brains
snd irfovration Dian have az present,
a. n,ifI ro+ a+terpt 10 saw much
cbor. re- +ceros which have not seen
ir sc+io~
mi,
Cornell Deserves Iltle'
.r ,,,.-ose tto+ Cor-eU 81 the Fast
49,, +sr,1e Lss Tho bos+ right 10 claim
80 cIsr,ri1rsli bvt reasonably he
i;oys ,Je+ 10 Cornell and Harvard were
80 1le,. +o~ .te titIa in 1q+a November
Cornell would be yer, soundly
,rnrrcsd
"Tbero 20 r.re uso in discussing
rt,r-.sr4 tI,,,,b,o, orJ +be Vaugbtop
-, r., &C tboro and tbo+ Ia
IN -, =. 90 Lo s.,G - Torgb+or
s o., 49, 80 - s@r;o,s iosess ~,
$3.50. 80 1I'p,.-5 nh - s,o+to,
ssrier5id teor 80 foi II HoYrbton
Iesvss Hawai- in sni+e Of its svs-
toro vii a. i7 a ,,er,. ,recerious sit-
,at;oD II 80 e,+iro1,- ,ir, IN Uaugb+or
IA %ey, Uavor his voar's sooson
beean two dave before the brown
game In This 1ev,-b ~ time Tom
Sbevli, and his associate coaches were
able 20 take q thoroughly discredited
Yale team and give them enough of
the fundamentals and enough Of the
Yale mental attitude for them to be
able 70 20 out and play q very strong
Brown team 70 O staudstiu.
The next week showed A vast i'm
provement in both defence and offence,
and the men went ON TO the field for
the Princeton game Gflcd with the best
sighting spirit ] have ever seen q Yale
team show ir any game. This spirit
lasted from the first TO the last whistle
and the result was that they whipped
a vastly superior Princeton team. both
individually and collectively. and won
lhe game.
He me- wen came Ihe harvard
kaihe. We nav no excuses 70 oHer,
NJ men "AeH lNey "eht on the heId
orc no. nave 'Ie same HBHJiHB SPIRIT
"hIon 1Hey H4u INC "ceh DeIoIe. AP-
paTenuy they couId not reacn the pm
nac4e twlce on Two succeeding Satur-
days. y 10 mad been possible 70 get
these eleven Yale men INTO the same
frame OF nina WnIch they had had
against Princeton they would have
made II very interesting night Tor
harvard. II was impossible 70 get the
men there, and the score shows the
consequences.
"Now what are we going 10 do about
Il? Yale did not deserve 10 win either
the Princeton or the Harvard game, If
proper foresight, training and prepa-
ration 30 for anything. But this must
never be allowed 70 happen again. We
must be prepared for the big games,
and all the other games, too. for that
matter. far IN advance. The material
az New Haven VIII be good next fall.
We can ask for no better men 20 work
with than there will be ready at hand.
But who will teach them and what will
they be taught?
Yale Must Have the Best.
81, tho first Dloce YaIe University.
ho.b fscTI,y and urderrraduates. muse
,,Dderstsnd +bat the Yale which has
,osse5 on erd ont into the world will
pot tolerata aqain a situation similar
90 .bot which cvieted this wear. We
=" me" go. -. 49, 81 .