Football Through Time and the Rise of the College Game
An historical overview traces football from ancient games to modern college sport, noting the shift from rough rugby roots to organized play in the United States. It describes field layout, scoring, player roles, and the eastern centers of the game, with Yale, Princeton, Harvard, and Penn within the Intercollegiate Football Association and hints at Brooklyn joining the League upon a championship win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polo Grounds
New York
England
James I
Foot Ball Association
Wnion
United States
Intercollegiate Football Association
Intercollegiate Association
Goa
Rau
Smt
Yale
Princeton
Sullivans
Michigan University
Harvard
Wesleyan
University of Pennsylvania
Association
Epwamp Busnell Phelps
El Rio Rey Portrait and Racing Lineage
A portrait of El Rio Rey lauded as the year’s best two year old, notes his 1:14 speed at Westchester, and details his conformation and gait. Foaled June 16, 1887, at El Arroyo stud California, he is a full brother to Duchess of Norfolk and Emperor of Norfolk. Norfolk the sire was a Lexington son praised as a top turf horse. The piece also profiles Casey Winchell, the jockey who rode El Rio Rey at Westchester and Morris Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Rio Rey
New York
the Times
Westchester
Emperor of Norfolk
el Arroyo
Theo Winters
California
Duchess of Norfolk
Duke of Norfolk
King of Norfolk
Vera
Czar
Council Bluffs
Norfolk
Kentucky
Lexington
Imp. Glencoe
St. Louis
Tipperary
Mr. Alexander
H.C. McGrath
Mr. Winters
Paterson
W. J
Eagle
Lodi
Loch
Marian
Joseph Cairn Simpson
Illinois
Malcolm
Bonnie Scotland
Maggie Mitchell
Imp
Yorkshire
Charmer
Glencoe
Betsy Malone
Casey Winchell
Rio Rey
Morris Park
Chess and Checkers Problems and Solutions
Chess and checkers selections show problem No 26 by G H Thornton with White to mate in two, and problem No 86 by Walter J Tennigan with White to win. Solutions list varied move sequences and outcomes for both games, noting captures, mates, and resulting positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Thornton
Black
White
Walter J.T. Hennigan
Stold
Connections at Sheffield and Garfield Transit Schedule
Passenger routes described for P. and E. Sheffield and P. W. at Sheffield Junction. Valley Coaches run to Garfield with departures from Sheffield at 6 45 am, via Fransworth and Markham stops, arrival Garfield 7 25 am. Return trip departs Garfield 7 40 am, Framsworth 7 45, Markham 8 00, reach Sheffield 8 20. Jerry Crary, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeffield
Sheffield
Tienesta Valley
Garfield
Sheffierd
Pransworth
Tione
Markham
Fransworth
Tiona
Jerry Crary
Also Mentioned on This Page
Toof
Trod Geeg TJ
Brooklyn
Mr. Day
Carter
Nia
Carter Medicine
Wolff
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
Tienesta KR
Cil
Atio S
Allegheny Springs
Llegheny Springs
Irvine
Warren Co. Pa
Allegheny Spring
J. A. Culbertson
Prop
Curry
Sixpie
Mass College
Pennsylvania
A.m. Tli P. Mu
James Clank Williams
A. M
Raymond's
OLP Honest
Finzer € Bros
Liowisville
W. Freeman
Hegeliine
John Hepburn Warten
A.ffice
Liberty Street
Dunkirk, Allegheny Valley and Pittsburgh Railroad
Wba
Fredonia
Laon
Warren
A .In
Ben
Dunkirk
Lake Shore and Erie Railways
Jamestown
Bradford
D. Thayer
G. A. Clute
A. T. Bishop
Warren, Pa
Srunkenness
Ueerless
Peerless
Business Directory
Joseph A. Schofield
Scofield Block
Merck Drug Store
Lily
Charles 4. Peterson
Beatty Block
Wearen, Pa
Brown, Stone & Rice
Attorneys AT Law
Ofice
Second Street
First National Bank
Brown, Fe, Brown
W. Stone
W.E, Rice
DR. M. Schermerhorn
Oey
Judge Seafield
Hazeltine
Paably
T. Neil
New Exchange Block
Leonharing
Larness Shop
Dinsmoor Attorn
Ofice Water Street
Se Block
Hunter
JAS. Cable
Free
Wetmore, Noyes & Hinckley
Attorne
Johnson's Exchange
Wetmore
C.h.loyes
Hinckley
W. & Trunkey
W.Y. Ne Yates
Warren Savings Bank
Exchange Block
Short Streets
F. W. Whitcomb
Hickory Street
War- Ten
E. D. Preston
Warren, Paisly
A. A. HedAlpine
Third St
M.E. Church
J. Danforth
W. Corner
Second and
Liberty Streets
John Sager
Wise’s
Carver House
C. Smith
First National
W. A. Greaves
Stu- Hall Block
Episcopal Church
the Revere
Frank Metzg¢Ar
Anis P.R.B Depots
Warren Hotel
J. W. Clements
Liberty and
Water Streets
Warren, Penna
Mansion House
Court House
E. W. Sealy
Jofln C. West &Co
Johnson & Siegfried
Waren
THE
Guarantee Nursery Co
Geneva XII
Pitcher’s Castoria
SomeLand
GEO
DAVIS
E.R. Bumpus
Railroad &T
North
Clarendon, Pa
Keystone Ehotel
K. of L
Larry
Allegheny
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