Show i I ABOUT ZILLIGANS RECORD Denver Puper Comes to the Defense of Salt Lake Player Getting into the ruction that habeen kicked up In tho East over the charge that Xlllljran Jije KTcat I s a prdfceslonal the Denver Post cays S The Boston Herald has been looking Into I the record of Joseph XUIJpan the Pcnn oylvarla football player and in an SBUO I I last week published a statement that Is j so near tic facia in i many regard that I one vonilciir tho Herald man viw not t J Iu Denver during tise times referred to The article rcntla Zllllfiins record ns i member It fio t Denver Wheel Club eleven is well known 1 to u number of ra ton tootball men from WtlQm JIUIUlt could obbUn evJilc ice It j Mhc cared to do so In JKO he nlayod oft Kuard on the Wheel 1 Club team which wij an ouiuiuout jiroressjlpnul loam it j > laiiii u jilca oC grimes with the Denver Athletic Club lllcev8e zundc up of Sro prote c 4 slonal pin irs For n while thcr 1 great deal S itenSBt In these Ploic51iIonnl wna n genies but inter L year or so the tIt ClI1lS 116 andtd because there W115 no money ill I It for them At tho time Zlllljjan wat playinG guard J on the Wheel Club the center wa a a big policeman named Kenney The latter t offered L larger salary > from the Denver WOH Athletic Club BO ho quit the Wheelmen A man named Wilbur vho was looked upon as a tlnil at Yale Jaot year hut wh o t djtl not remain Ions at New Haven iC was t also one or the Vhel 1 Club pluyera It f5 said that Wilbur had On alias and that t he Hometimes went under tho Tof L name or Ryan and when not playing football his J4cllccJ were much 10 d lemand rUJ n llrlze I tighter I Reddy Gallagher fl belter known prize Ilchter und a local Denver scrapper named UrJon were moinhcrs of the AUi letlc Club team illlgau was employed 1i1 ttlU < a ill tho stockyards and ho used to get ocr on Saturday afternoons to play football One of tho men who played on I he Donvor Athletic Club team It I authority for the ntatoinert that a position on Ui Denver football team WDJI I worth from 20 to MOa 1 MO-a week Kolsom 1 who In now coaching Dartmouth Dart-mouth vns at that lime acting ILH head coach for tho Denver Wheel Club und W J nandalJ another old Dartmouth player waa coaching the Denver Athletic Club tlLn tlLnFrtnk Cavanaugh the present ooiich at Holy Cross also had sotnc football fX peilenco at Denver In WOO Tho first jiime played between tile Wheelman and the Athletic Club resulted In a Ho In this match the gale receipts were split When die teams ontnc together ton noxt time It was agreed that tin winner should take t5 I jlCr > cent md the loser > per cent The game was won by the Athletic Club Soon Kftirwaul tin Wheel Jhb gave tip football foot-ball because It WitH too much of a dialn on the treasury I I Xilligans ago is given as 25 years In the statistics of the Penn team but a man whl played with him at Denver minis that llllgan ii much older and Is I nearer 2S or 2 I Zllllgnn according td the Heralds Informant wis a big powerful power-ful fellow having nil of the physical qualifications for n fontbnll phiyer hut no never niado good ZllllKan Is a member oj iho Ponnsvlvanla mcrtlcul school and it Is understood that he Is studying to bo a veterinarian |