Show SPEAKING node 0 OF F I 1 by R ROBERT 0 B ERT mcshane ANE Ro alord loosed by Wl fl union Z C CAUL ical SNAVELY unsmiling pokerfaced poker faced coach of cornell uni vers itys football team Is distinctly unhappy in what should bo be his moment ot of triumph cornell la Is putting the east back ill n football headlines ills ilis current alfi red edition has hag been termed hy by moro more than one sports writer ns as tho the best allaround all around football team in the post past 10 years cornell given proper credit for its win over ohio state big ten champions in 1939 1039 too many people called it luck this years victory over tho the Duc keyes gave ample proof of cor car nells power critics commenting that cornell was just lucky they have to admit that the victory was really deserved de scHed hut but snavely still Is unhappy three weeks ago the harvard crimson undergraduate dally charged that cornell had failed to live up to the lie terms of the ho agreement for simon pure athletics in an article the lie paper charged that coach suavely snavely and subsidization travel hand in hand tho the following week athletic director L W st john of ohio state versify sent a letter I 1 ater to asa S dush bush nell executive d director of the eastern intercollegiate athletic association cla in this letter he charged alleged glaring infraction of the he toot foot ball rules and of tho the code of sportsmanship not unusual it Is obvious that the second charge rests more he heavily vily on tho the snavely brow Harv ards accusation la Is ono one that ony any winning conch coach may MO y expect the article said carl snavely Is the biggest traveling salesman that over ever wore rubber ofa 0 the tires of an automobile last year he drove several thousand miles solely in an effort to corral ar grid id talent for or corneals Cor nells future teams that may be said and has been said bald of many a conch coach the process of recruiting Is not looked UP upon on with horror in all gridiron circles tho the ohio state protest Is another matter st john charged that snavely transmitted signals to his team by the manipulation of a white cylinder held in different positions continued observation convinced us beyond doubt that eliat this manipulation m of the cylinder signaled the play to tie be executed by the cornell team indeed as the game progressed wo we were enabled to fore cast the play to bo be called by the manipulation of this cylinder la in coach Snave lys hand to protect the game against coaching from the sidelines gridiron rule makers long ago adopted a rule prohibiting incoming substitutes from talking before one play has been executed one exception was made A new signal caller is allowed to speak his piece at once this weaken the rule because few clubs have enough quarterbacks ter backs to keep shipping them in whenever the coach gets a brainstorm in fact many teams have only one signal caller they would gore dare use when the game Is close unwarranted charges the rule would be valueless if conches coaches could get by with hand signaling from the bench there are all manner of little devices whereby a conch coach might convey to his players expert advice for the improvement of matters at hand snavely denied emphatically that lie he attempted to dangle his cornell juggernauts jugger at the en end d ot of a wand mr st johns chap charges ho he said are unwarranted c d and contrary to fact somehow were inclined to sympathize with the unhappy mr snavely it Is quite doubtful that the rule infraction charge would have been made in n the event cornell lost tho the game that of curse course does not lessen the degree ilag fcc of guilt if any there be however it would be very unethical for any coach to give his team the high sign for future plays the boys are expected to figure those things out for themselves snavely Is a brilliant coach cornell players are arc as intelligent as those of other colleges it seems unlikely that he would court disaster by so blatantly directing his players activities when sideline conching coaching is prohibited the penalty for or such an infraction does not seem especially severe it provides a loss of 0 15 yards by the team tor for whose supposed benefit the offense was committed the referee has the right however if the offense Is flagrant to exclude the offender from the field tor for the remainder of tho the same ame sportsmanship therefore usually Is 13 the deciding factor sport shorts frank mautte captain of the 1930 1936 fordham football team plans to i list in the army air force frank MCC mccormack McCorm armick lck has played in successive cincinnati games and is gunning for far the national league record of set by another first sacker gus suhr babe first organized baseball job was with bisbee ariz in class D don dan greenwood university of missouri football player umbers limbers up before games by walking on his hands |