New Britain herald., 1920-01-15
S M 5 I B S @ 1 S M s S s s
INES AGREES TO
 pACH YALE ELEVEN
Mill Again Try to Put Blue
 in Shape

attle,i Wash, Jan. 1o.--T. A, D, E, former Yale football star and m, yesterday tcleSrarhed Yale he q return as coach next season. Is Is general manager of a ship Hing yard and intends to get a of absence and to begin coach Sept. 1. 1890.
 mes said he would serve without pensetion. Once before, in 1916, IS answered d call from Yale and
 back to whip the eleven into kSt Joncs, one Of the greatest base
 and football players in Yale S stic history, was head couch of Eli football team in 1916, when Blue eleven distinguished itself by bries over Harvard and Prime aton.
 Triumph over the Crimson tame
 tong years Of dofeat at the 9la of HauStton coached elevens !t placed Jones on q pinnacle in
 football circles. Ii was said at lime that thc position or head 'Ao ItAS N'o iOliS Go IlC l1II II |
 for it. and plans were on foot ake him a member of the faculty, 10 same time directing the affairs oth baseball and football.
 alr decided 10 give up football he duration of tI:c war in 1917, Jones, who had taken >respon-
 position with Q shipbuilding con-
 in Seattle, was not available the game Was restored at the
 Haven university. The plan to int . general director over all also worked against Jones re- ing to Yale, as he did not care to his entire time to athletics.
 Sharpe to Remain.
 imors that Jones would be asked Eturn to Yale became current in Elosing days of the 1919 football bn and never wero denied official short time ago it was announced fr. Albert H. Sharpe. in charge of tAletics at Now Haven, that he Ia gladly welcome Jones as foot coach and sincc that time it has
 regarded as Q certainty that IS would return to New Haven. be is expected to remain as di- r of athletics.
 hes was graduated from Yale in
 after establishing himself as q in both baseball and football. A was mace that year to bring back under a lonG-term contract baseball and football coach, but plan fell through. Tad's brother, hrd, was picked for the football
 I, lfamond work. In this way Tad B drifted nway from Yale ath-
 and did not return until the Nas sent out in 1916.
 e returning coach has had much rience in the directing of foot teams. He was in charge of the ron teams at Syracuse in 1909 1910. and gave up this position Etablish athletics at Paving pl. on the Hudson. After one
 at Pawling Jones accepted a From the academy where he had he time gained gridiron fame. Ter. and he went there to estab- Ia new system of athletics. For years the football elevens coached Jones were consistent winners, sSAS eNN1AOti% SkVfAi ct L4iS AHSH #pshire academy was established
 broad and sound basis.
 The Jones System.
 hen the proposal was made at at the close of the 1916 season
 Jones be appointed university. bsentative of athletics on the col faculty it was pointed out that outstanding principles of his suc- +uI regime in the 1916 football |paign had been:
 gid medical supervision of ath- 5, with the elimination of every .und player whether injured or , to injury or illness.
 l val support of the athletic teams he undergra duates, with public mand of undergraduates or hi indifference, wherever detect ], with the prompt removal from |suuad of any player violating |trainine code not technically se- but req asonable and liberal when pared with the traditional train |Bystcm at Eastern universities fir years before.
 spirit of enthusiasm and an alert tal attitude by members of the IEtic squad. Irfoct frankucss in his relations
 every one.
 mes will take up the work next with the united support Of Yale lnj and und dergraduatcs and with good will of all Yale men. His ese in 1916 is one of the bright Epots in Yale football history of past fifteen years. Captain Tim Rhan was u mem Der of the tean, kl1 Jones coached three years ago has been one of the strongest ad- IteS for the roturn of the former