Halcyon . an show as good a standing. One of the disadvantages which we labor underis in having the same few choice men on all or nearly all the athletic teams. It also happens that some ofthese are also in the musical clubs. As these all require much practice to bring them to the state of per-fection which they have shown, it will be seen that they are not limited. The departure of one of the best trainers in the country left our College in a bad way. The nextDirector hardly had time to break himself in ; while at the present time still another new man is beingbroken in with a vain attempt to


Halcyon . an show as good a standing. One of the disadvantages which we labor underis in having the same few choice men on all or nearly all the athletic teams. It also happens that some ofthese are also in the musical clubs. As these all require much practice to bring them to the state of per-fection which they have shown, it will be seen that they are not limited. The departure of one of the best trainers in the country left our College in a bad way. The nextDirector hardly had time to break himself in ; while at the present time still another new man is beingbroken in with a vain attempt to fill on a small scale the position held by Doc Shell. At this late date it would be an insult to the intelligent reader to try to convince him of the value ofphysical training; so, no attempt will be made,—a thing rather necessary a few years back. The pale, weakyouth is not seen at Swarthmore. and if all indulge in plenty of out-door work it will preclude the possibilityof such. W. SiNNOTT CUMMINGS. 85. ygryet« s gM_\j The Swarthmore College Foot-ball of 1899. Captain:Roger B. Farouhar, Jr. Manager:George L. Bean. W. Hexry Beard, Right G. Bell, Right J. Clothier, Right Edward Downing, Left B. Farquhar, Jr., P. H.\ll. Jr., E. Jackson, Left Half-back. T. Stockton ^Matthews, Right McVaugh, Right Arthur Seaman, T. Stewart, Left P. Temple, Left T. Thomas, Williams, Left End. 86 Games Played. DATE. OPPONtNTS. i-LACE. SCOKE. September 30—Swarthmore ZS. Alumni Swarthmore, 27— o October 7—Swarthmore zs. Lafayette, Swarthmore, 6—16 14—Swarthmore vs. Ursinus, Norristown, 5— 5 18—Swarthmore zs. Delaware, Swarthmore, 17— 0 21—Swarthmore ZS. Johns Hopkins, Swarthmore, 22— o Rutgers New Brunswick, 34— 0 Stevens, Swarthmore, 22— 2 Dickinson, Carhsle, 6— S Haverford, Haverford,


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