Show RUGBY GAINING FAVOR I I Stanford and Berkley Like New Game for ls Its Open Play Republican Special Service I Los Angeles Sept 22 With With time the first ln three timm-e weeks weeks' practice of or football a thing timing of ot the time past liast the athletes les o of Stanford anti and onel Berkeley are arc on Cli 01 the time whole greatly elated the time I over 01 trial Rugby games gam and the tIme coaches of oC both bolh I Institutions believe the time English game same Is destined to become a 0 popular I sport I aa ns t It Is receiving the time hearty support of or all aU cla classes of oC students When helt first Introduced at the time beginning beginning beginning begin begin- ning of or th thO college year at Berkeley the time general gonNal consensus of or opinion at attested attested at- at tested to time the fact that the tho innovation was largely a makeshift and would not lung long exist n asa a football substitute Stanford d also als was itis dissatisfied and threatened to abolish Rugby and re return return re- re turn lo to the American game However How How- gme ever e during the last fortnight timings things thing have ha e chan changed ed considerably ably and ont the time new game is being taken up by athletes nth ath letes leleR o of every grade gi It I tet sets a 1 prem pream- cm ium upon agility and amid speed as a a consequence con con- sequence more molo students me arc nrc qualified to play and th tIme the squads are composed d largely of or track baseball tennis tonnis and anti j basketball men E E. P P. Stott last B years year's crack varsity sity quarterback ti and amid ant football foot Cool ball bail hal captain for 1906 and a number of or other veterans of or the Stanford ord squad lave signified their Intention of or taking up tip the time game amp Coach Lanagan has passed considerable time line In iii absorbing ab ah- ab- ab Its Is Important points during the time summer ummer months and Is fully frilly Culy qualified ed to lo coach the U I Cardinal Cam a n gaton gation He lie Is high highly enthused over o er it I It and has nothing but favorable comment com com- merit ment to tn offer At orl Berkeley le the athletic mano manage management ment has prepared the time California 01 for th the nu Rugby b game Jame a widening of oI the tho fiel field from sixty to seventy five feet being to lo meet the necessary new rules iules A prominent U. U C. C student pa passing through the tIme cli city recently stated stated stat stat- ed cd that the time substituted game Is being taken talen to with wih a 0 great d deal al of or Interest Inter Inter- e est t at the state Itale institution anti and a 0 large larg squad quad of or enthusiastic aspirants is endeavorIng endeavoring en en- to master It It I. I This general Int Interest born of t-if an nn Increased number o of or players coupled with wih the he d desire lre to win the first contest from roar the lw Cardinal team leam Is largely ely aiding the time work of or ortho tho the coaches In instructing the men and should prove a dnn dangerous ous e ous factor actor In the time crucial battle of If the year Dr Oscar Oscr N N. Taylor a graduate of or the state tate Univ university this tJ year anti and assisted b by Ti-amer Ti Walter Christie has ha en enforced enforced en- en forced rigid training ti restrictions en Games have been scheduled with Po Po- mona momma Nevada an and amid Stanford with wih the possibility of oC a. a 0 holiday game ame with one of or the time crack Canadian teams |