Ogden Daily Standard | 1916-03-08 | Page 2 | Harverd Men Told to Quit

OO HARVARD MEN TOLD 10 QU!T Cambridge, Mass , March 7 Harvard's Har-vard's football squad for next fall received re-ceived a heavy blow today when three of Its strongest candidates, Including J. A. Gllman of Honolulu, captain-elect, captain-elect, a tackle; Thomas H Enwrlght of Fall River and W. J. Boles of Bos ton, backfold stars, were asked by the college administrative board to withdraw from college hecaueo of failure fail-ure to pass the midyear examinations Under tho faculty rules, this means that Gllman and Boles, even If the aro able to return to collego, will not be ajlowed to represent Harvard on tho gVIdlron. Both have been In schol arBhlp difficulties before Enwrlght, whoso preparatory school record as a powerful back and great drop kicker had led experts to pick him as tho successor of Brlckley and Mahan, still has a chanco for reinstatement. rein-statement. If he attends the Harvard summer school and passes In a required requir-ed amount of study In September examinations ex-aminations ho will be eligible to play Tho loss of Boles hits the baseball squad as well as the elovon Besides being a fast back, Boles was a varBlty pitcher Enwrlght also gained a reputation repu-tation on tho diamond. GHman's withdrawal, especially, leaves the Crimson football situation In an uncertain condition. Harvard now Is without cuptaln or coach, as Conch Percy Haughton's contract has expired. Ho has not yet announced his Intentions for the fall Gllman's playing last year made him a popular choice for tho all-American football eleven. Richard Harto of Philadelphia, who plaed end on the eleven last season, was second choico for captain at the meeting of varsity team members, which elected Gllman In December It was generally believed tonight thai Jlarto would be elected to sue ceed Gllman