The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guideThe official rules book and record book of college football . has endeavored to pick one that is strong in all depart-ments of the game and to him would be the most aggressive aggrega-tion in the State, barring the Conference colleges, and would bidwell to defeat the Staie University at Champaign. The backs arefirst-class men, experienced, and for all-round work can hardly beexcelled; good on defence, and excellent line-plungers, with a quarter-back who is a marvel at drop kicking and of exceptional ability inhandling a team.
The Official National Collegiate Athletic Association football guideThe official rules book and record book of college football . has endeavored to pick one that is strong in all depart-ments of the game and to him would be the most aggressive aggrega-tion in the State, barring the Conference colleges, and would bidwell to defeat the Staie University at Champaign. The backs arefirst-class men, experienced, and for all-round work can hardly beexcelled; good on defence, and excellent line-plungers, with a quarter-back who is a marvel at drop kicking and of exceptional ability inhandling a team. The line from end to end is strong, and has the ability and inclina-tion to play an aggressive game. They are also powerful ondefense and have the knack of taking advantage of every oppor-tunity. ALL-ILLINOIS COLLEGE TEAM. Nixon (Monmouth) and Stalling (ShurtlefF), ends. Hill (Monmouth) and Clark (Monmouth), tackles. Vaught (Illinois) and Pickens (Monmouth), guards. Mumsell (Wesleyan), center. Smith (Monmouth), quarter. Harmon (Illinois) and Moses (Milliken), half-backs. Callahan (Lake Forest), full-back. ^.O tl<3^ix O*. SPALDINGS OFFICIAL FOOT BALL GUIDE. 73 FOOT BAI ,1, IN THE MISSOURIVALLEY BY JEROME G. BEATTY, KANSAS CITY ssiiiitiiaBso It is almost impossible to pick the champion team of the MissouriValley. If St. Louis University is to be included with the MissouriValley colleges, there is no doubt but that the Mound City team wasfar and above any eleven west of Chicago. However, St. LouisUniversity plays imder much less stringent rules than do the othercolleges and had on the squad a number of men who had been Foot Ballstars on other college teams in the season of 1905. Kansas. Missouri, Kansas State Agricultural College and WashburnCollege all have a good right to claim that they had as good teamsas any in the Valley. Kansas put Nebraska out of the running forchampionship honors by springing a surprise on the Cornhuskers andwinning at Lincoln by a score of 8 to 6, two
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