| Show F 01 BALL PLAYERS PLAYERS WORK HARD FOR F AlV F fly By TOMMY CLARK man oC tho who L ni I the HOW ti 8 m among tM the bIg L are re aware awi of oC the ther r ri t no worM lud r for Cor CortI tI bonon lie he get tIJI the V It There I Ic nu on the all fodor In 11 an ht can mAke mako li II t tic arIM a rie Ut L In hut I II lIt ba n ft h ter rout rouL tu to urn AIme other bt Of oC the thO tb r ro but Q gW ever evor a 4 p thought to n hi course If th t tho OO boy hrs ha had to In order to 4 hero horo In tour Four own the thc eyes ees of at tho fran frantic tit tic ally cheerIng that watch Uk th gume When hem ono discovers tIe tho routine a warrior through It 18 I dollars to cants that admiration nil grow apnea apace for the lusty specimen Ir young oung manhood who for tor Bomo son eon play J Je beinG lifted on till of oC hi his Joyful college r there thero I is the tho that would mako II e warrior wince For two montha or moro more the tho football hero I I In traInIng ov every I minute As early a possible In the ho must bo be full of at agility III Q speed and above nil ho must ho o tho of oC the tho gamo It le 18 0 duty ut of tho trainer to equip hIm th rill all the ils l the tho fn halt t That I Is the tho coach task flint ho may perform hIs part 0 of the tho to the du best the trainer r th the college authorities will It t him gathers each and every Irl grid I ron mu player cr Into a training or root all house No whIch of oC I r nil hit advanced courso In tim tho I grIdiron S game mo Is Ic without n a r tho IHn r Although n a football IIo h the tho r from Cram lw n IWo to thirty ura Im to the rhe trainer n it eliot clIo Ii It corp oC there thero lit ie only I mind In that from th the time limo I lIens until the tho men break training the end that Is the tho I Ii 11 r for Cor the ph physical condition 0 of tile hits rut rest on the of t Ute the trainer I ner ills word must mut bo be law lw and the final law at that beti the are arc on the fold neld the drop to the h bead ad coach He alone In 10 the nien lii In the tho Intricate ct nc ot of the iii game Iu its plays play Ignal and tricka The 10 0 far ar AS the work I I or of a team leani l he I is as it IC lie he did not exist S Yet b before Cor the practice begins he to toI I tile tho CO cotch Ch ho how much physical I I work he each player to do ho romaine on the tho aide Ja lines to see soe that I cach docs 1008 his task anti and It If lie ho that nn any player Is being too hard for tor any reason lie he takee that lint man out of oC the tho gruno on entirely tIrol or directs the tho conch coach to up on him and the tho conch coach must mut do It Also leo n as th the men are Injured l the tho trainer theta to the tho Is provided no DO bones bonos aro broken or other serious su 1 Practice lasts hUlts for tor an hour arid n a halt half In that timo each man Is Instructed not only In team toom play pin but bul In hisS his own specialty tho object of at It all I being ultimately to make cloven cloon units work beautifully II nH as ono one Sometimes I the Is discouraging some sometimes times to con h and trainer Aud alike I For tho first w week k or of training each I player ns as a rule will lose 1080 several pounds ot of flesh f alter ter A tnt fat I Iman man mim get rid of CC seven acen or eight pound n a man or of avoirdupois a pound or lost For several lays daS following the first week wiek of oC practice It ii III the tho rub of at the tho to put on oil from eight to ten then lion nS its the 00 training b becomes moro more overo drop back to th normal and there throughout hout time tho rest of oC time tho H season son sonA it A c ot of tho weights in kept h by I Ithe time the trainer by moons moans qt of It lio ho is 15 greatly aided d in 10 lid pa Jle i ot at that ho needs 8 to bring thi player to the Uto height ot of phy physical eon conditiOn n and m 1 t to 1 Ic keep p him I hero until his last Int football duty duly Is I over It JD Is as Important to kp keep n a player In lb this state ILlS as It Is to set get him Into Jt it A r who becomes ataI talc Is as aM useless almost on 01 the field u as the novice In a t certain western ul ver tty th football players arc an turned out or of their beds bed by the tho trainer and lila his assistants around G The Tb men mea dress drea and andIn andin In A few tew minutes minute are rr ii ft half houra houi stiff exercise before One morning this consists of oC coln going through the sitting up exercises of oC the II 11 end hI movement for Or ovary every part of the human system Batern The next I v p 1 I I hI T rJ t S h f 4 p k I i C Cj j 4 b 4 1 I I t t yI i I Ot FOR YALE FOOTBALL ELEVEN PR PRACTICING LINE morn In It Is p lJ 0 the tho bail or it a walk or of two gr malice finIshing with n a sprInt ufa IL a hundred yards hero ro are p and drop kicking b by the tho kick ors excused from Crom the tho other othor On Once co back nt at time tho ool house those men who have perspired freely I Iruh ruh themselves down nil tiJI dress for tor breakfast and right on the tho set sat for it Il the tho meiti he At the tho head hend of oC I the varsity table sits time tho trainer Ono One or of his occupIes a similar I position at the or cruh table I usually Bol ot In another room and each handler handier 8 serves to t each Mch player r just ns as I much food tood ns as the tho trainer thInks that player should havo hao and no moro more Three times a lay the tho toad food is 18 thus doled out tho ho portions being determined by bt tho ho traIners careful stud study or of the tho young athletes Jh being Thus man mann many manya n a player cr Is kept front rom eating too much and if IC time tho coos seM that a player cr Js Is not eating what Ito ho should then thon stops arc tal taken n to provide him wIth nn an aPPetIte Troubles of the Many ran ot or rh beet hoet gridiron college Well skilled In Inthe inthe the of oC good work on tho grid gridiron Iron The Tho hl h water or of pro I b by lending and hIgh schools present squads with wHit num I bers of Oc even oon the best ot of them vork hard har tile the theland land n a place on tho ho team AhMO Is n a horde hordo of oC material that Is s so 80 turned Out from Crom the tho ranks or of I Jut hut ta men squad WU tho ho atau ot of th the freshman of IL a r ISo ago Each ob of oC lh hem m may be have v won a place in the heart rt or of tta the he d ch All 11 of c th m men n who rho number In at the tho Lie big have baye a allah bulge buhre around the ambitious ca and ber ro ho be get e tp bl his I letter U r ho must hAYS bAft E that hat 11 S I is beUr than each en enit It or of these hard ard fighting hundreds Some Sometimes times 8 there are as many as a do d aon candidates for a single birth berth so closely matched In the same me abilities or so 80 sowell well In Individual claims that only upon a trIal In nn an actual game wIll time tho best of oC th the twelve be able to show Ills hIs superiority or tho ho fast company compan will make multo In hIm Chief among tho H to tho ho ambitious PossIbilitY ranks tho ho can who conies comes to wearing IL L varsity initial That ietter looms up ns as big as th the goal to the tho as aspiring would be and It matins menns I nil all that It looks to hIm him It is hI I seldom that n a veteran Is dIsplaced b by bya 1 a newcomer and nd almost as rare rarely is lie nerve found to make the tho hard fight It I is easier to enter tho lie lists for or another not fated and run chance with the tho beet ot last aWe scrubs I r lIlar line hns tho of oC hIs nino and must bo be I outplayed b by a wide Ide margin hIs inexperienced contender will ho he trl tried d I ani Only ono one noteworthy case or of such Buch die I is to ho bo l In 1907 1007 foot Coot football ball nt at Pennsylvania whore a saving or of nine nIno influenced to toward ward ehan changes 8 nn and gnu gave tho ho uno 1910 boya bOJ n a chance chunco Besides and rC regulars of oC years team unet his follow graduates of oC the tho devon ollon to heat boat In iii I mutiny ho find well vell t trained or of class tL in III the run runnIng nIng A At t oVer every big school these class team tiro aro n a no tot and nt at some colleges an 1111 this his sort Mort MortIs Is considered ar training At I In lie tho west rest hero thero Is n a team I Ifor for or ClUBS class In the tho school amid evor ovary year elevens graduate graduato skilled stars stan to the OM scrub teens Iam ranu I MIl Tb law at Ann Arbor has baa i rub soph junior lor and p G 0 teams team en I lit Ip Uie annual I I I lion Uon ule tt the d dental roU college I three and each esth of the tho oth other r di de i medic medle and UL lit 11 turns out short bort do dozens and a do de dotree I tree imad In contrast to time the i varsity sen en game ached d dulc ulc uie class claN teams tamB play nearly every day Ia or of the autumn quarter and won pm games are necessary to 10 I the tho premiership of oC Ole th t learns am Formerly a round robin was played EVen now with the tho elImInatIon 27 a tern few o of the round losers are satisfied until they ha have played tbs others downed About two years Jears of 01 I this strenuous work grinds arlod out seine ume finished players rw who put In IA strong trong claim for or varsity oba joba At Other schools da class a teams team are almost all as productive and ond fASt east and west man many a late rising atar has come from struggles for nu morals meMI Hard fights tar tor recognition are not the thc football players player only to tob b borne before betor ho he ranks ranka as A stellar light Even after hI his spur are won fL a w may kill forever his chances chanc on the tho team Always Ue the men h has passed are hot aCt after r him ach aching Ing for n it single Ingle days sickness to lve Ive Ivet t Item hm it 8 chance chanco to show In hI his place where ono one bright play may influence tile coach to Then practice starts early In tho ho all And lon long b boro be fore oro tho ho games lI begin gln there have been weeks weka of hard training and humps Hours of oC quIz work soon Ille ams added to lie tho practice and signals and aeries mu be learned at a odd What nil all tills moans In con connection with the tho study o of n a h hard rd col loge course line has been beau well told b by the number of oC tired bodies that have gone to education bankruptcy I he have ehn ehna t tn n a hardworking scrub COmo come home to lila frat trat house anti and drop sleep at C too exhausted l for or even his hla dinner p perhaps have havo It worse than thon any other boys boYA for tor as aa much braIn nil as a football job requires now tho ho fob field general even avon moro more must mut havo hao 1 a head hand tilled with football lore loro |
