Praise For The U. Of M. Team

Ir is so sèldom that an eastern pape; or critic will admit that anything gcod can come from out western nistltutions, that the foUowIng written by ('aspar W. Whltnêy, In Harper's eekly, must certainly be taken as fieal praise for our boys : 'Harvard's game against Michigan .Saturday, which they just managed to w in by 4-0, -was notable chiefly for the excellent work of the -western liniversity, which played fast and sliong, -was especially good on interítrence, and pro ved how near the easi and west are approaching in fcotbaü science. Harvard íshowed a fcüght improvement over their game at Princeton in defensive play, but tlieir int er erence was sluggish and ii.effective. and they exhibited their ccstly tendency to holding in ihe line. tnless the line braces greatly, the ba L1 gete into the runner's hands inor iiick'y, and the full-back is better protected on kicks Harvard wlll oertainly Lp defeated by Pennsylvania on the 2Sd."