New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1917-11-21


y,boss Of the Cornell-Fordhsm game
c,tnrdsy at Ithaca reverberate ire
-,,Sously and are detected through
a. mails into the sport sanctum Of
he Tribune.
Edwin Jackson, of Ithaca. takes his
L., in hand 70 assure US that the Ma
Ions played unspeakable football at
.h,es Saturday. He incloses an ar
Ii. from "The Cornell Daily Sun" in
,A;,h McCafery's team is indicted for
|'..s,1ortsranlike tactics. The first two
.,srrsphs in 1.-THE Sun" follow:
sFor5ham knocked two Cornell
us-erbacks unconscious in Satur-
Avs football game, and so injured
Iree other members of the Big Red
,ssn that they were forced to leave
=, rame-and then Fordham accom-
sY,hed her object Cornell was de-
isaisd, 27-6.
Easily the toughest"
sThe contest was easily the rough
,t which has ever been played upon
S,koeIlkopf Field. In the second
5sr;od, De Moe Owed five yards to
tsrkls Ne.hercott and carried the
varsity quarterback five yards after
h. I'M him. It took Nethercott more
Tran an hour 70 recover"
Aeso-ding 20 "The Cornell Daily
szus other injuries sustained by the
Cornell players were Thomas's broken
rhe, Swanson's two broken ribs,
rnihed ankles TO Spielberg and S.
fvvbridge and a black eye for Eisen-
iapdt But FIVE Cornell men who be-
M the game were able TO finish it,
vile, as "The Sun" declares, Cali
~ was the only Fordham player to
ave the game because of an injury"
The complainant, Edwin Jackson,
ntssi
q am not merely a Cornell calsm-
~ bowler. Cornell is playing foot
BAL for sports sake. The referee saw
-A1y Of Fordham's illegal plays, and
d consequence Fordham was repeat
ely penalized. On the other hand,
Cornell's only penalty came when
Esenbrandt objected to the referee
because he had received a black eye,
Etter be had taken punches from his
spponent on every other play.
warning" to Other Teams
Z also wish 10 ask what has hap
,ened to the four-year eligibility
ule, when De Moe was allowed to
4 ,lSy. / hope that this will not find a
resting place in your waste basket,
hgt that you viii publish enough Of
Z 10 warn other teams that may be
q Fordham's schedule what kind Of
s1or.smen and treatment to expect"
!, night be added that these are the
Int -uucker"a charges Of the season.
E!. O'Brien, football official and
iorns, Tufts star, told us several
vssc ago that the Harvard Informal
eleven played a quality of football that
naked With any team in the East The
dornAls have completed their season,
I'D last Saturday held "Cupe" Blacks
Tgissant Newport team to two touch
Owls.
h Bidding adieu 70 the Harvard In
!'rzalS, "The Crimson" editorially
s!s:
The university is proud Of their
team. They plodded along day after
t2y with but scant encouragement,
and when Snow and Church left they
Kept on without them. On Saturday
/ hey net their crucial test, and they
ne better than any one expected.
These men are not getting in
nguia; they are now dropping out OF
hs sesnt lime!ight ever focused upon
{hsn. Yet, as they 90, The Crimson
wants 70 congratulate them; they
tsyer had the chance 10 meet Yale
/ ,store q crowd Of $4,000, but when
&c next Yale game comes We only
ispe that the eleven men represent
70 the university are built of the
Ens stuff as that Informal team"
Tie following sectional football
airpionships have been establishes:
as, University Of Pittsburgh; Middle
yes, Ohio STATE University; west OF
kin!ssippi, University Of Nebraska,
pa tie South, Georgia Tech.
\ officials Appointed
\ 01eisls have been appointed for the
kresting game Saturday that IS TO
played between Rutgers and the
Mport Naval Reserves. The list IS
follows: Referee, George Beavers,
: West Point; umpire, Edward B..
Nhsns, University Of Wisconsin;
asnan, Z. T. Madden, Yale. The New
p. players viii arrive in New York
pay and viii practise on Ebbets
I'D Friday afternoon.
Foster Sanford. coach OF Rutgers,
decided that bis eleven will put IN
d Eliminating practice work ct New
sS.sziek.