Show 0 i All Ail Hallows j 1 1 r 11 M 4 Q of the then thet r Football University t Results Game Gaine A II T h e S N News Week Bhe Herald flOr n for f i WO OP OF o THE strongest a football f aggregations that ever evet battled J tWO for supremacy y on n the gridiron met JOet on the Ute Held field at nt Pa Fa on o election ay and the D DC Dc DC C and A c tt the ride of if e the Smoky city went w t down to deft defeat her goal goti being crossed ero for the first ft time in three th years The opposing eleven were w the D C Co Cand Cand i and A C of ot and the H L LA LA LA A C of Homestead the center of Car great steel ift They are both what could be called professional protes teams and nd are composed of the very best beet materiel material that money could buy Homestead having six st of o Jast last years year a All AU American Am team in their line lin up and D C A C having two The latter team is 18 backed by a ten times millionaire by the name me of Van Vandergrift t and the H I L A C Cs s are back backed backed ed d by the Carnegie Steel of officials and with this class claM of ot men it ts is l not a questA Que U l of how much money it costs but rather where can they get the material A very bitter hitter rivalry exists between the two team and this made the game gameaU all aU the more interesting Last year the H L A iTs V organized o their first eleven and played the D C and n 1 A C who de do defeated defeated them by a score of or to nothing and when they asked to be given a chance chanC to play another game this thin season the victorious Duquesne Duquesnes told them to go and get a reputation The Homestead H managers said sad noth nothing nothing i ing but hired Temple the man who had made D C and A C famous as their manager and gave him unlimited capital with instructions to get a team together that could beat Duquesne Duquenne e eBoth Both elevens now w started st In a rae race to t secure the t e best men In hi the country and aDd I from the results it appears that Home Homestead Homestead stead won out Harvard and Pennsylvania P have baTe else ed d their ther engagement ent for the year end and d the crimson on once more defeated the sturdy sons of old Penn Among th the I local talent the odds were slightly in favor of Pennsylvania and probably this was wan o 0 i t account of or the showing male maie against Stags Chicago aggregation aggregation aggregation gation the week before belore The victory of i 1 Harvard was Wa so 80 clean cut out that it leaves no room for any detraction The TIle guards back play that tha has haa been the mainstay for the Pennsylvanians anians for years yearn was broken completely at the very start of the play and without it the Quakers W were re helpless Had they given as much time to other plays or to some me new plays playa the result might have been different but they have stuck to this style of play with H k tenacity that is surprising and the Harvard coaches knowing this spent weeks in devising t f J r V I r 7 I J fJ t I N I FI i i 3 I 7 71 1 p pt t stA J i T or i C I 4 THE PRE HEAVY LINE MITE OF THE TEE Y Yo M Itt C A ObY by Freis c 2 a method of breaking It up lIP with the result that the Quakers were complete completely ly ty at their mercy throughout the first half The latter team discovered their error but not until after Harvard had piled up seventeen n points They drop dropped dropped ped pod this play altogether In ln the second half balf with the result that they played Harvard to a standstill securing one touchdown and had nothing scored ored against them Eastern experts have bave I long ridiculed the guards back and eaid said it could ouid uld never be played success successfully successfully fully against 8 a team anywhere re near I equal in strength to the one ene using it I However against a weaker team its ef i ness is something awful having havin the same name effect that the old flying wedge edge which was legislated out o t of the thela lawful la formations years ago Consternation was caused in old Penns camp before the game by the re report report report port sent sOnt out from Cambridge to the effect that a protest had been filed against McCracken and that he w would not be allowed aliened to play in the game Ac According According cording to the rules in effect between tween b the different colleges no player is al 81 lowed Jawed to play more than four years yeaTS on the first team Me Mc McCracken Cracken played on the freshman team the first year he was in college and I ltd did not make m ake the first eleven cleven until the I tall fall of 97 and hi lila bis four f ur years will not be up until Jan 1 of next year Later on Harvard contradicted the statement that th t a protest would be filed lied and said j I that if Pennsylvania interpreted the I roles miles j so as to allow him to play why Harvard would stand by that Interpretation Interpretation tation The final outcome was that Mc McCracken McCracken McCracken Cracken played and put up one one of the best games g mes of his football career One of the surprises of oJ last Jast week was the defeat of Princeton by Cornell 1 which makes two consecutive defeats the Tigers rs have suffered at the hands of Cornell The latter eleven elevon has been struggling to break into the ranks of o the big four and Princeton may now be crowded out outto to make room for their conquerors It was a sad nd and gloomy day for Princeton and not only for the players but for every undergraduate and the Tigers football 11 pride was so severely injured that gloom has sur surrounded surrounded surrounded rounded the college and campus ever since The poaches s and students are arenow arenow now put to the thought of what must be done to strengthen the team for the themore themore themore more important game garne with Yale which is not far distant and which will be the tho most important game g me of the sa sea eon fion n If they can defeat the boys boS from j Ned NeV Ne Haven it will wilt to a great extent retrieve their lost loot laurels and put them m 1 In a place to again be looked upon as a power in the football world From the present outlook this seems almost an j but preparations have be begun begun begun gun and the Tigers will make the fight I of their life The following would be an ideal line lineup lineup lineup up for a football team and with a good press pr press ss agent they would make mn mal e them themselves themselves selves seles heard in the four corners of the earth Maher left end Bob Armstrong left tackle Ruhlin left guard Dunk Dunkhorst Dunkhorst horst center Jeffries right guard Sharkey Sh right tackle Cho right end Tommy Ryan quarter qU back Cor Corbett I II bett left half back McCoy right half halfback halfback I back and Fitzsimmons full back Just Lust I imagine this bunch trying to get into a concerted rush if anybody In the neighborhood should howl Youre a quitter They would become a knock knoek knocking knocking ing convention on individual platforms of general denial before the echo got half started I Corbett is without doubt the most scientific heavy weight boxer In the world but he is also the most incon inconsistent performer as he has defeated but two men since he won the cham chars championship from John Hi L I Sullivan in ills His first victory after otter defeating Sulli Sullivan Sullivan Sullivan van was over Mitchell and the second over Kid Iid McCoy McCo at Madison Square garden last August His four round go with Sharkey at San Fran Flan Francisco Francisco Flancisco cisco was stopped by the policy police at a aI time when h hI he was fagged fa ed out and the next encounter with Ith the sailor terminate nat nate Hl by Con McVey jumping in the ring I to save him fron defeat His other contests were with FitsImmons and Jeffries and he was defeated all AU ll right enough in both of these This Thi certainly cert tinly t is not n t a grand record for tor the thelast thelast thelast last eight years The proposed Cuban trip of the Brooklyn and New York baseball team has hIlS increased the interest taken by the Cubans in our national game and now preparations are being made in New NewYork NewYork York to organIze organises a team com corn composed composed f posed of native Cubans to take the field next season The name selected sel will be bethe bethe bethe f the All AU Cuban Baseball club and Joseph I Escobar of New York will be the man mano manager manager 1 ager Escobar has been in this coun country country try eighteen years and is widely known I as Cuban Joe He was a professional professional I ball player from 1887 1587 until 1395 i I and played with different clubs at New NewYork NewYork I York Tampa and Key West Fla New NewYork i I York has quite a number of expert Cu Cuban CuI Cuban ban players and these have hayo all been I signed for the new organization and I will be reinforced next spring by b some I of the best players in Cuba The team Of native Cubans th two years ag ago kI th thIn In a with some of the best beet and minor league team Escobar Obar is confident th that and i his r tion wm will do better bett r th than t A lr r sors sots as the Cubans in wl J t t s much better idea of ba h t bal n a L they had two to n years ago Th ha boomed to a great extent in fv thIn g In hilS th t of the Antilles e The influx of th the thet arl lean army officers o cers and soldiers d tn r to help the Cubans Improve in j dId dw H mu H 11 Hand and the coming visit of the ba n and New York teams will win Br k iTi abut about the work fi quit Terrible Terry McGovern punching bag beg of Joe J r n TO mad It ln week at Louisville McGovern last l t tto to be in no hurry but tn took L u H Hand and when SJ his is t j he did turn I loose there therea a slashing succession of blows b seemed to come from so i source completely jl u smothering ng the u Bernstein The final final In N the fight was as never neer in doubt fr for f o gle gb minute and r a 8 the only quest JI Question was how long it would take EX the a M Terry to finish his nig man iL W t stein is one of the best bent bt me men In class ClaM and has bas the punch in h either that will do the work but h li hand n w n against this wonder onder of modern u r ug u Ham all aU his punches mid and w Wr of no avail and he ht was forced rt the way of all the others who ha have to tr I trip tri to take the crown that brow of McGovern rests on n n It American trap shooters shooter art are re for a trip to England En land n interesting results Ten of f th m expert target will ross th th ocean and compete against an e ua number of English experts Thov ThO h Will represent the Amen American an team J S Fanning R O 0 Heikes t C are Budd W V R Crosby Fred Frd Frank Parmalee c r M Powers RId ard Merrill and Thomas A Marshai These shooters are arf recognized d a 8 s t h strongest that t t could rould be bt picked and a a ai of th them m not only enjoy a national but a It is i ito propose pro ll 1 to allow the English team a hand a e by allowing them the use of both bo bar while the American team will m 11 u be restricted to one barrel for each tach and even with this big tb home team are confident that they th ran eat defeat t the best be t team that England can produce Such confidence as al th this seems fully justified by the i m at reo rN of the members of the horn home tan Three members Heikes arl ani ar Crosby have In the past been individual target champions of the United Sn and have in many tournaments tournament shaH with other members of the team tV t honors at stake both bird in and an in inanimate animate target competition J S h Fan Fanning ning has won honors in all parts of nf th the country countr and is at present considered without a peer In the country |