The evening world. Newspaper, November 24, 1908, Page 12

PEO OIE UP TO DATE AND NEWSY ‘BIG BILL’ EDWARDS SELECTS GRIDIRON STARS OF THE YEAR Umpire of Yale-Harvard Battle Says New Football Has Come to Stay —No Chance for Oid Game Under New Rules. BY “BILI?’ EDWARDS. (Captain and right guard of Princeton team, 1889.) HE new fcotball has come to stay, and in its further development next season it is not difficult to anticipate a much more fin- ished game than has been seen this year. Never in the history Of football has there been such a wide-awake season as that now drawir to a successful close. The new game has developed more of the dete sive than offensive play, although it may not be said to have lost any of its popularity on th: punt. oll Bee are ae) to ae We new tests of former vears. The development of the new g: has Point has exhibited tn the games with not shown the advance that would or- Princeton and Yale that the Navy will Ginarily be expected. Princeton, in the| have a hard task to make consistent first half of the gamewith Yale, gave a| gains through the West Point line fine exhibition of the new game, but. Singluff, centre; Reifsnider and North- hard, glunging plays, with Coy as the|croft, captain und leit tackle, of the leader, mowed the Tigers down to de-| Navy team, are players of great ability. feat. and all of them have done their share The outside kick used by Princeton) toward making the team what {t Is to. this year has been a great improvement day. Judged from any standpoint, the over the same play of last season when final contest should be one of great in- Harlan worked it against Yale. | terest citing play. Hard on the Captains. | Siegling a Star Tackle. The year has singularly been one of| Slesling, Princetan’s new captain, was| misfortunes for ‘varsity captains. Burr, r of Harvard; Dillon, of Princeton, and) Player of the eleven. He was played Burch, of Yale, were all unable to do|@sainst many strong tackles this year, RSCInoSESETTTRGRCUBE Ory ong them Horr, of Syracuse, and in Anjuries. This had some effec ag ti} his games he did his work with greet measure on results, for there were times| Credit to himself and the ‘varsity when several of the teams were handl-|'$ no doubt that when the lists are made up Siegling will receive the well- capped in this respect. ed honor o e 0 Cutler, of Harvard, was one of the| the AilcAtenean apts as cape Dit LL | “Bill” Edwards a Great Arbiter in Annual Fooitaii Batties “Bill” Edwards, as he ts familiar- known to football players and patrons, Is undoubtedly one of the e America. Few men could have taken charge as he did of the Har- ard-Yale game and, aside from the || Intensity of feeling and great sums J) wagered, have carried it through to || @ successful close with perfect satis- faction to all. During the season he has been the arbiter at the Har- vard-Nayv Harvard-Williams, Har- | | | vard-Carlisle, Pennsylyani; gan and Yale-Harvard games, and Thursday will act as umpire in the Pennsylvania Cornell game at Phila- delphia. Players who showed great head work scrim in his work, and he has pl sistent game throughout the fon, Ver Wiebe, Kennare wer: entitled to g good work, The: many of th with Yale, Nours @ man in whom safely be placed atrength tr of the best tackles Harvard years. Andras, the Ya his work that h the season in t tion. He has exp juries prevented his cont nce in the line-up, he has had oppor- to show that he is a fas er end a mighty difficult man of the way, very ages he would easily have m American quarter, tt, Princeton's star halthack, q t doubt one of, If not the very ck of the year, He na a taculty of taking ngs quickly, and w down. MacFayden is ade responsible for] very cleve! the game , at centre, was also At reliance cou! a tower of and is one as had in nis open- sa We man to ued appear- service t} Schulz a Good Centre: the Michigan centre. ensive work ranks | Sera a Great Blaysr, Brides, of men on th most ve coun in 6 Cc is a tower of nah seldom sees « loon and Pulle 1 the peem to be the stars of the eleven, In the the West Pointers playe sistent ga scoring and « field | 1 the top of the eration for among the East- on Saturd from the etiff defense Jon's injuries nc THIS WRESTLER CLASSY; ALEXANDER LOSES IN SPEAKS EIGHT LANGUAGES. AUSTRALIAN TENNIS. Fitzsimmons is the name of a German- ¥ Alexander, Beals ¢ American wre ) now ing recognits pler the big at he European gla the class Vivimived us. He speaks Br , he trace of any dition can talk ages perfectly Cincinnati Re $ The Almendares team, of Havana, de- SePied ine barnstorming Reds yesterday ro ry Waue by & score of 4 up * ed eters satatmeaer —itesineinaren THE BEST SPORTING PAGE IN NEW Y RK WILL AMERICA OR ITALY WIN? EDITED BY ROBERT EDGREN HAUPT DRIVES CAR > ee AT RECORD TIME me ae IN FINAL TRYOUT —_——_++. ‘American Driver Gives Splendid Ex- hibition of Speed on Course at Savannah—Everything Ready for Start at Big Races. SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. 24.—Before 3,000 more people seated in the | grand stands than e stock car races here |. ) » the prac tice for the light car race cn Wec suay and for the Grand Prize race on Vhursday, closed The crowd was enthu nds straightaway in tre nus bursts of speed y accident murred the last pract Was treason in ts Plat tn 21.90; Stang, ip fastic, to machie a tele- MARATHEON RUN NER city street ed all over the apng up smail in- whi it ts /SHORT STRIDERS BEST IN RACES ee If Length of S Endurance Counted Cham- pion Sheppard Would Beat Dorando and Hayes est umpires in the college game in | | Ear Injunctions | Threaten Coast Game eS LIKE ane THON BY JOHN POLLOCK. s and Not Jay applied to § for an ere He « hed 1 pounds when he finishe {ayes we below weigh ORANDO, the plucky with Johnn 3 Square Garden to-mor nty-six mile: Short Stride a Winner. », and naturally # man run- ngly will outlast a mi) He “TOM COLLINS, VETERAN, WINS THREE- MILE RACE. |, ep and arly Longboat Had to Quit. “Longboat, too, had to quit to him, and at ole _chamiiontiin again | WHITNEY PAYS $7,250 FOR FAST BROOMSTICK, passed the spot whemg he fell the es not act as that Donovan showed 8. 8 Brown \ brother, Cap’ Army and Nau y Ready | for for Ann uai Struggle: of but four a Louis Long. b afew four years ao. <8") SCHUMACHER BOXES vee STONE A DRAW. * Se 4 for vould have arly twice a ' t & partners. iientalirerurnt dae manager of Jem Dris bat! team, and he will 4 af der vol farat of strength on in go ned D sien to fight at e Mavatho hrough the game without again being woe Na Vitlade phia. 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