Show NEW FOOTBALL IS A SUCCESS Claims for New Rules Will Be Seen Before Season Is Over OverBY BY W AV S FARNSWORTH New York Oct 90 New football too t ball Is Isa I Ia isa a success not yet et a howling but it will be before the season in lit over ever or as all soon at aim a the public be becomes becomes becomes comes fully tully acquainted with it and the players player and trains teams get It down pat The game js ja much more mol en entertaining than the old style play In IR Inasmuch inasmuch as all it is III much more spectacular lar mr and gives 11 the Individual star op opportunity port unit to display his entire power I and skill Yale so far tar has haa bad had an unsuccessful stul year yet et their head coach the great red Ted Coy CO Is strong in ida his hi admiration for tor the new game and predicts predict that next seasons sons football will be mere popular than ever before b tore Not only Is the game more Interest Interesting InterestIng interesting ing to the tile spectators but It is now a game where speed and brains count more than brawn and strength It is III truly a sane game and much safer eater than the old flying wedge line buck bucking buckIng buckIng ing style we enjoyed at the cost of ot life Ufe and limb for tor so BO many years When hen the rules committee announced the new code last spring the critics critic all threw up their hands and yelled eUedA A Childs game gume But Hut since the game has hiss been put into action under the new code it has been bean found that the game Is IB more mOJe of a mans game than ever everIt everIt It is now a game ame which no fool no matter what his strength and weight may be can play successfully The first few tew games gaines played this sea season season son aon were not satisfactory but that was on account of the players lacking experience The Tile game at West Point a couple of ot weeks ago was an ideal one and was the first game of ot the season to substantiate the rules committees early spring statement that the game in time would be a suc sue success ems cess The University of Pennsylvania un us undergraduates undergraduates who at first tint condemned the new game same are now simply dee lighted with It Ursinus a watering tank town eleven eleen defeated them In the first game before the Quakers had Imd mastered the new rules rule and the stu students students dents threw up their hands and yelled Putrid and other stronger words But mit It dismay the Penn coaches hell helland and they worked and anti drilled the new game Into the players until now no Pennsy Penns are the greatest boost boosters boosters ers in the big college circuit New Nett football is here to stay and in another year when everybody becomes educated edu in the new style It will be bethe bethe the greatest ever immense Why Vh the rules committee invent the game long ago agor etc ete Can Yalta Yale Come They The never neer come back That may ma mago go In pugilism but it does doe not Bot go 10 In football In 1904 Yale went to West WestPoint WestPoint e t Point and was defeated by b the tile Army Jim Hogan was captain of ot that Yale ale eleven and while the fellows were In Inthe Inthe inthe the gymnasium dressing after the tile game he called them together and said did Boys I want every one of ot you ou u to toKO togo KO go out of ot this dressing room rom with sith your our heads hearts in the air and nailing smiling All 11 will ill come back Yale will come back baek this y year ar arThey They The may ma not detest defeat Princeton and there appears little likelihood of ot down downIng downIng downing Ing the powerful Harvard machine yet they are going to play some Ill me grand Irand football from now on Oft Those fellows down at New Haven dont know what It U IB la to quit The plain truth of at the matter Is that Yale the ma material materIal material this season and while Mille sameness gameness counts for tor a whole lot it win against t an equally JuaU game team tm Is ie superior It was not until 1908 1901 that Harvard ever defeated an average Yale team The team of ot 1108 was a better than average Yale eleven They had ad the goods but the delivery deliver wagon broke down downIn In the famous 0 to 00 years earll 1897 2897 and 1St Yale finally turned out teams which were Just about as strong and no stronger tItan than the best New Haven Hayen can hope hOlle for this year In the closing games game The 18 1897 7 team managed to squeeze out a 6 to 0 victory over Princeton which was not while the 1899 1809 eleven was downed by bythe bythe bythe the Tigers Neither of ot these teams tooms came any anywhere anywhere anywhere where near beating the tile powerful Har Bar Harvard Harvard vard yard elevens but on en the tile other hand they were not beaten by b Harvard And the reason is this Yale Vale can defend her ber goal lines Unes She has hall the greatest of all teams eams for tor defense It was only by b a forward pass that the Army Arm was able to cross her line Une and it begins to look as if It the forward pass will be the only method any of ot the teams can rely upon to score In the big games to come barring of ot course C Ur the surefooted kick from drop or place placement placement ment mont Penn Pron State Strong Penn State Slate as aa expected gave Pennsy Penns a severe test In many man ways was By D the way a Penn State has been com corn comIng corning Ing so fast tast the past few tew years that Yale had to drop her The Time table given below will show how the growth of ot student population through the going to college habit habU has tended to level the ranks of ot the Big Four The present Big Bis Six bars freshmen from teams and Amherst now bars freshmen from football toot ball Amherst 6 Princeton 1398 1391 Bowdoin J LehIgh Brown Drown 47 H Penn State Stat 1000 Dartmouth 1200 1100 Tufts 8 Harvard ns Maine Lafayette Williams 58 Lehigh Yale Syracuse 3 41 Cornell |