Hartford, Conn., Friday, November 10, 1911 Price F Ive Cents
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\ . ;~ ) J •• 0:' . 11 1917 VOL. VIII-No. 12 HARTFORD, CONN., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1911 PRICE F IVE CENTS NO SCORE FOR EITHER TEAM. TREASURER'S REPORT. NO TROUBLE FOR SCRUBS. LAST HOME GAME. Spectacular Game with N. Y. U. Financial Number of the Bulletin Practice game with Hartford High Trinity Plays M . A. C. Results in Draw. Just out. School. next Saturday. Trinity lines up against the strong New York University held Trinity The annual report of the Treasurer Wednesday afternoon on Trinity Massachusetts State Agricultural team to a tie on Ohio field Tuesday afternoon. of the college has just been issued from Field, the second team showed some next Saturday on Trinity Field. This A large crowd witnessed the struggle, the office. A more detailed review of it fine football against Hartford HJgh will be the last home game of the season which was interesting in spite of the than is possible at present will be given as the Brown and Haverford games are indecisive result. Both teams had good in an early issue of the Tripod. Mr. School, defeating them 24-0. · It was both played away from here; and as chances to score, fumbles being largely Waterman in his preface acknowledges not played as a regular game but was Hartford people and most of the responsible for their non-success. the establishment of three new funds, more like a try-out of the two teams, for college students will not see either of The Tripod could not possibly give as follows: The John Brainard Fund before the game it was agreed that the these games, Saturday affords them a fairer account or a more vivid picture by legacy of $5,000 from the estate of coaches should follow the teams. their last chance to see the present team of the game than that written by "Right the Reverend John Brainard, D. D., of in action. Wing" for Wednesday's New York the class of 1851; the Douglas Scholar The game showed that there is a The "Aggies" have a heavy fast Evening Post. The article, slightly ship Fund by a gift of $700 from the chance of the scrubs turning out some aggregation this year, and have made abridged, follows: Reverend George William Douglas, very good 'varsity material next year. a splendid record so far. Kaleidoscopic play marked the pretty ·D. D., of the class of 1871; the George They always give Trinity a hard football game between New York Uni Krleeland Scholarship Fund by a gift The lineup and summary: close struggle and the game Saturday versity and Trinity College at Ohio of $600 from Miss Adele Kneeland and will be no exception. The two teams Field yesterday. Unfortunately for the Miss Alice Taintor, of Hartford, Conn. Trinity Scrubs Hartford High play the same style of football so the best laid plans of both elevens there The balance sheet shows total assets Hill, Elden LE Wilde spectators will be shown an interesting were spasms of fumbling and of poor of $2,385,815.23, of which $972,445.15 Wessels LT Griffin contest. kicking that checked marches to the is in trust funds and $1,404,235.73 in the Boehm LG Morris Trinity is in the best of shape not goal line at critical stages, and although Academic fund, (buildings, equipment, Ryerson c Belden .a man having been injured in theN. Y. the Hartford men had the better chance and general endowment). The opera Pollock, Crehore RG Barnard U. game, and they will try hard on to win, the score of 0-0 very nearly ting expenses of the college provided Leland RT Wooley Saturday to strike the pace which represented the calibre of the two out of the general income of the corpor- D. Clark, McCue, RE Parker swept Amherst off its feet, but which elevens. Trinity once reached New . ation were $68,439.05, exceeding the Elder has been somewhat lacking in the last York's two-yard mark, but because of income by $13,371.04. This deficit Smith QB Garvan two games. a misapprehension as to the number of is somewhat smaller than usual. Vizner LHB Fogarty· The game on Saturday and the one downs, the wrong play was used, and Hall, Baridon RHB Whitney a week later will be regarded as pre there was never again a good chance to Withington,~ · Clark-FB Johnson paratory to the Brown game which score. will close the season: and for this New York's best plays were made even when actual interception was im Score: Trinity 24, Hartford High 0. reason the work of the team in these from a close formation, and there were possible. The visitors, on the other Referee, Bleecker, '12; umpire, Cook, coming contests will be very closely . times when they tore the light Trinity hand, tried the forward fling six times. '12; Head linesman, Ahern, '12; Time watched. line to pieces, the runner being stopped The two that were successful were of quarters, 15 minutes. by Hudson, the big Hartford fullback, beauties, the first gaining thirty yards, + who had a great range of activity and the second twenty. Had the footing played in the style of a member of a been a little less slippery, the receivers BISHOP THOMAS TO SPEAK. team of the first rank. It was Hudson of these passes might have made even who stood in the way of the New York more ground. His Subject, "Missionary Work in ers at times when the eleven seemed Two of the Trinity onside kicks, running attack that swept them over. the West". to be getting together for a furious recovered by the forwards, .entirely the chalk lines beyond beautiful inter ference, from their own 35-yard line to The College Y. M. C. A. has arrange4 running attack, and on the offence it changed the complexion of the game for a meeting of the student body on was his plunges that carried the ball when they were made, for they took New York's 40-yard stripe. Three first downs were made in rapid succession Monday evening, November 13th, in into a menacing position for the Blue Trinity out of the defensive zone and the History Room at 7 o'clock, to meet and Gold, aided by end runs that were put the team on the attack. Trinity before the Violet defence was able to solve the attack. Bishop Nathaniel S. Thomas, of prettily put together and showed long used a line shift that paired the ends, Wyoming who will give an account of drilling in the forming of effective first on 'one side and then on the other, the fight that is going on for righteous interference. and from this formation the team ran Trinity did not use a substitute throughout the game, while New York ness on the frontier. Bishop Thomas Both teams played a simple game. a number of pretty plays, including one went out to Wyoming some four years The plays were few, and it was not in in which Ahern, the sandy, black-haired used several. The lineup and sum mary: ago and has been doing pioneer work variety but in clever execution that wing man, swung around the opposite in the country where the conditions they proved so attracrive. Trinity's side for good gains. Ahern gave an Trinity N.Y. U. demand courage and persistence of a game was built upon the sound princi excellent exhibition of end play, both full grown man. The problems and LE Crawford ples of the open game, but unfortunate on attack and defence. Ball in hand, Ahern possibilities of this section of the country D. Howell Lt Vesley ly Cook, the visiting q_uarter, did not he frequently carried two heavy New will be considered in the Bishop's John Moore LG Mackay run his team as he has run it in the York forwards on his back, and he address as well as the progress the Bleecker Torrence past, and showed a tendency to keep a simply refused to be thrown back. c Church is making. Let us turn out to James Moore RG Henneyberger strong and well-conceived kicking game Captain Howell on the other end was this meeting and give the Bishop a Kinney RT Weiner under cover. Probably the early another good ground-gainer, while Col hearty welcome. blocking of a kick, a play that put the lett and Hudson, the latter one of the C. Howell (capt) RE Dutcher Trinity.goalline in jeopardy, influenced most powerful plungers I have seen Cook QB Nixon + Cook to change his plans, but in so this year, bore the brunt of the attack I:.awlor LHB Elliffe Collett RHG Moore doing he made a mistake, for the Trin in the backfield. Trinity's fumbling VOLUNTARY COURSE ity style of onside kicking is about as spoiled a pretty and effective bit of Hudson FB Cumfort (capt) ON SLIDE RULE. dangerous and disconcerting a form of attack early in the game, and poor kick attack as any team would care to meet. ing by Cook, as well as a blocked kick, Score, Trinity 0, N. Y. U. 0; referee, The following notice appeared on the Trinity accomplished one feat against kept the play in Trinity territory for Selvage of Columbia, umpire, Saunders bulletin board yesterday mprning: New York that many had believed to many minutes. Lawlor, Trinity's left of Stevens; field judge, Scudder of Students•wishing to take a voluntary be impossible-the visitors stopped the half, was not as effective as the other Brown; head linesman, Levene of U.