of hlie purixxws for which he Ih at
tciMllnjr collide: (Icmonwtnites tlint he
liuiHt be a oollegt' xttuliMit befoiv w
mnv bo n college nthlvk1.
It Is unfortunate that the student
bol.v iUch not give the team more
practical oncouragenicnt: the en
counigeinent which consist liv a
stently ami enthusiastic attciulanoe
upon practice frames, a knowledge of
the strong and weal: points of the
Individual player, an Intelligent Idea
of the scheme ami force and etl'ect
of the different plays. The Indiffer
ence of the student body as hIiowii to
the public did not fall to have a de
pressing effect) ujMJii the players.
What should be 'the. prominent fea
ture of a college game has been alto
gether lucking. This may have boon,
and doubtless wns, duo largely to the
fact that the great, games the league
games, were played away from home,
if , the matter will bo remedied
nct i ! when the league games wl'il
be placed on tilte home grounds. Kan
sas was fortunate this year In having
the great games with the consequence
Unit they have now a neat sum over
all espouse. Kansas student ii.
the most enthusiastic In the west.
Tills einthuslain Inspires the town
people and the athletic treasury prof
its accordingly. The attendance at
their dally practise games Is said to
be seldom less than :!()(. The crowd at
the Kansas-Nebraska bame wim the
most cnthusiaNtlo that eer eheen-tl
for a losing team, ami that our team
overcome such tremeaous odds as a
KniiMis eleven ami the throe thouand
unfriendly spectators is to to their
everlasting credit.
Vk'hvn J.vfnyotto beat I'ennsylwi
nia j'ears ago, Yost wns the star of the
Lafavettcs as Woodruff was the star of
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WILLIAMS.
Pennsylvania. It was a curious coin
cident taint later brought them, togeth
er as coachers of teams each .strug
gling for the western championship.
Merit and good fortune gave Yost a
second victory. It was a coincidence
which shows that this world is not so
very large after all. Taken all in all,
it is as cirrious as that which Alum
nus Pollard of legislative anti-footbail
lame once called "two coincidences."
Kansas deserves the host of treat
ment at our hands next year. WitJi a
keen remembrance of our doubtful
treatment at the last in.-.'tm.r ,,.
sought systematically to restore good
"ICelintr this Year. Tliov mot nni- tonm
with biind and coach and live hiinlnl On the wbole, foot ball has gained
cheering students. They were liberal in the west, play 'has improved, and
in the arrangement of transportation I methods on the field and in the man
and gave the team a reception after agement have been bettered. Then
the game. The Kansas manager told too, we have been able to celebrate a
irfenoWnn? , !? Z X!?2L ? ! " er ". Could we reas-
last vewr fw ;r..irv " " .r.:
last year: that thpir tnnunnrij !..,
required them to leave the same night; '
that the only Nebraska student he gut '
real well acquainted with was one w.10
shook ins cane in nis face ami threaten
. , ,. .....-..w...iuuinaucil-
" uncai ui iiiiuibiunviu uiti lie not , ine nnnsas .Medics beat Nebraska 24-'i.
cease his yelling for Kanssis. Not j Of course Nebraska was sore and stiff
merely beeuse they have given us a and had some substitutes in the game
generous and mnnly return for indif- but granting all that, it seems impos
ferent treatment, but for the sake of , sible to me tbat such a thing could
the good feeling which should exist' hat been. The Medics were not
between the two Universities, on unu-' good enough to score on Nebraska.
Biial effort should be made in their be-. Kansas pnyed the Medics twice;
half next year. the first game Knnsas won be-
cause they had the good for-
Thc best feature of the play this , tune to be in a position 1o take advau
year wns the interference. It was de- tage of a fumbled kick, and lccnuse
veloped as never before in the history ' the Medics could not score If they had
or the team, and tlie credit therefor
nlinnlri 1m (rivfii in f!nnnti YfK An
other feature of their play attaches
distinctively to the players themselves
and tiiis was their remarkable stay
ing power at critical points in a game.
The team was not in the best of train
ing and yet with the score 12 to C and
in desperate danger of losing the game
they held Kansas on the 3 and in yard
lines for four downs each time.
Aside from these features the sea
son Is not remarkably different from
the preceding. The game, itself Is Im
proving. There Is more kicking and
end running. The spectator is now a
part of the game. Ills claims to con
sideration as a spectator pure and slm
pie are being recognized.
C. 0. MAULEY, 'o:i.
Having known every eleven that has
represented the University, I dou'bt
whether any team we have had would
compare man for man wlthi 'the c'ham
ploim of '1)8. A. 13. Yowt, lhidd Jones,
Dom, Wiggins, Thtorpe, ami Shcddihnvc
made former elevens as stroivg or
stronger nt single points. But Mel
foul's tutu as an eleven represent Uhe
luwt material that has been seen In Ne
braska uniforms.
Melford has made an envia'blc record
as a field captain. The precedent of
eaaitrol of himself and of ihls team, re
pro.sxlon of argument on the Held and
courteous treatment of officials de
set ves to become a tradition1.
The decadence of enthusiasm, and
even of ordinary college spirit, has
been the most unfortunate feature of
the seiison, manager and coadi, who
siliould have been supported cordially
and en'thttsiaKtlejilly 'have had to con
tend with small crowds and positive
Indifference. Another unfortunate fea
ture has been the Continued adherence
to the established Nebraska custom of
Insufllelont training. The tradition of
t'he Nebraska team In tihls regard is
thoroughly 'bad, ami Is of sudh long
standing it dates from the begin
ningthat it will be hard to eradi
cate. It Is to be 'hoped that Captain
Williams will make a good beginning
CAPTAIN '93.
in another direction. livery team that
has represented Nebraska lias suffered
xilKibly in coinjxirisou with its rivals
in wind and endurance.
On the other hand the inovenvjiit to
secure strict and business like control
of flic affairs of the team and to pre
serve its character as a University or
ganization, though unavoidably pro
ductive oj misunderstanding and n
frietion at first, is most encouraging.
The business of student organizations
is proverbially ill-managed, and ours
have doubtless been managed as well
as any. But system and method and
continuity of management have be
eomi imnpratiVH
onau,y asK morev
ROSCOE POUND.
MOSS OF KANSAS WRITES.
wi uuu IIKIVIBUUKI IO M1IH UUV HOW
been playing to this day; the second
Hume wns .1 iiceeco, me .Medics leav
ing McCook on a very lame pretext
when they saw an overwhelming de
feat staring them in the face. It is on
the Medics's showing in the second
game that I make the statement that
the Medics had no business ever scor
ing on Nebraska. If they could not
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