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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1915
Page
13
Yale officials outlined plans for a campaign against Princeton this week after talks by Tom Shevlin and Frank Hinkey. Hinkey reviewed Harvard Princeton game where he served as Yale scout and noted strong lines while Shevlin identified errors from the Brown game last Saturday.
Yale prepares for next Saturday using the Shev line shift as its backbone in the attack. Substitutions include Claude Black for Dick Kent and Guernsey for Scovil. Kent may start at right guard and Scovil could return at fullback though his dislocated thumb remains tender.
Yale plans a brilliant display spelling Yale in white on blue silk handkerchiefs along the Yale side of the bowl. The halftime spectacle aims to surpass all prior efforts and includes most of the cheering section. Coaches schedule two scrimmages this week with freshmen tomorrow and ineligibles on Wednesday.
Trinity College announces it will use former pro George Brickley in the football game against Columbia next Saturday. The decision follows Columbia's inquiry and leads Williams College and New York University to sever athletic ties with Trinity. A graduate advisory board drafts a new eligibility code for Trinity to be submitted after the season.
Lexington November 8 candidates for the Lexington High School girls field hockey eleven held their last practice this afternoon on the Lexington Athletic Field. Miss Mildred Green the coach will select the team and the squad will drill again tomorrow in preparation for Friday’s opener with Arlington High at Lexington.
Analysis argues Princeton must sharpen rushing and coaching to counter Yale tactical edge led by Shevlin at the Yale Bowl. Yale, buoyed by improved form and mental resilience after defeats, holds a strategic advantage in play-calling and execution heading into the big Saturday matchup.
Hanover New Hampshire November 8 Coach Cavanaugh leads a limbering up session as Penn players report in good condition ahead of a week of hard work for the Syracuse game on November 20.
The Green plan a final week of polishing for their machine as they prepare to meet Syracuse, aiming to overcome a dismal Penn victory. Coaches assess power, settle line positions, and focus on quarterback readiness for a tougher test from the powerful Salt City squad.
Princeton football returned from Atlantic City and began practice for Yale. All players except Gennert were fit, with Gowan and Butterworth at centre and Tibbett focusing on drop kicking while others handled the ball and forward passes.
On Wednesday afternoon Yale will stage an old timers game against the Yale freshmen. Tom Shevlin, absent from football tags for 10 years, will play at one end. The lineup includes Kilpatrick Talbot Osborne Marting Dunbar Lilley Shevlin Jones Cornish Knowles Wheeler Le Gore and Fields as backs.
Hagerman of Colorado Springs has been chosen captain of the Middlesex School soccer eleven for the upcoming season. Candidates will be called out in about a week and a schedule is being prepared by the manager.
Critics argue Princeton misread conditions and failed to adapt tactics after a strong line and rushing attack emerged in the Harvard clash. The piece contrasts last season’s upsets, praises Coach Rush and Captain Glick, and questions whether the Tiger rushing threat was kept in reserve or truly lacked until the Harvard defeat.
Yale and Columbia prepare for their first meeting since 1895 with coaches Nickalls and Rice expressing confidence. Columbia recalls a seven length Harvard win last June while Yale is favored by experts despite lineup changes for the New Haven harbor race. Only Bratton and Diekmann remain from last year’s varsity crew.
Providence November 8 Brown conducts its first week workout prepping for the Harvard game. Moose Tenney joins the coaching staff as a former Brown backfield star. Pollard faces financial strain as he funds a pressing club to support the football squad.
Coach Huggins says all players fit for a hard scrimmage while Robinson calls a conference on Yale weaknesses. Yale plays are rehearsed by the second team under Whittemore, with varsity to test tomorrow. Pollard faces dismissal within 24 hours over a $127 debt after strong runs for Brown.
Hanover N H November 8 Jackson W Cannell former Everett star quarterback and Dartmouth freshman leader has been elected captain of the 1919 eleven Cannell’s play has carried the freshman team as decisive factor in wins Dartmouth men praised his performance and anticipate future varsity service under Cavanaugh
Lexington High School coach Sullivan directed a hard practice at Lexington Athletic Field testing several new plays aimed at Arlington High, with apparent success, ahead of the midweek matchup.
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