Brown and White Vol. 2 no. 14

              monday oct 29 — engineering society physical laboratory 7.30 p m wednesday oct 31 — football lehigh vs university of north carolina athletic grounds 3 p m athletic association christ mas hall 12.30 p m agora meeting christmas hall 7 p m friday nov 2 — classical club dr hyde's office 3.15 p m saturday nov 3 — re-examina tion in sophomore physics physical laboratory 9 a m football lehigh vs u s naval academy annapolis md sunday nov 4 — christian associ ation christmas hall 6.30 p m notices the agora meeting this week will occur on wednesday evening oct 31 at 7 p m it is hoped that the change to an evening hour will enable all members to be pres ent visitors will be cordially welcomed the class of 97 will hold an election to fill the offices of vice president and historian on thurs day november 1 in christmas hall polls open from 12.30 to 1.00 p m there will be a meeting of the l u a a wednesday oct 31 at 12.30 in christmas hall to vote upon the following amendment proposed by the executive com mittee : " the assistant manager of each athletic team of the leliigh university shall succeed to the managership without further elec tion unless objections be filed and substantiated against him on account of inefficiency shown as assistant manager by the college or by the team of which he was assistant manager electrical engineer ing society the regular meeting of the elec trical engineering society held last wednesday was called to order at 7.30 p m by president brown under the order of new business it was decided to change the night of meeting from monday to tuesday in order to accommodate members from the junior class a paper w'a,s read by schwing hammer 95 on the " sperry elec trie brake this included a full description of the brake.and several points in connection with it one interesting fact was particularly emphasized namely that the en ergy which is to be destroyed the momentum of the car becomes the means of its own destruction through the agency of a motor which is run by this momentum and applies the brake to the axle he also explained how the presence of the eddy currents in the mass of the brake collar multiplies many times the power of the brake the first section of an exhaustive treatise on the " theory of alter nating currents was read by blehl 95 this paper makes its appearance at an opportune season since the subject of alternating cur rents will be discussed from time to time throughout the year the reading of the paper will be con tinued at the next meeting this was followed by the eluci dation of a few facts relative to the permeability of steel used in the shafts of dynamos and motors sigison 95 had this subject in charge and showed among other facts that there exists a slight in duction through the armature shaft when the magnetization of the core approaches the point of saturation attention was drawn to that clause in the constitution which states that sophomore e e.s may become associate members after a short discussion on the papers which had been read the session was closed the college republi can the first number of the college republican official organ of the american eepublican league has just appeared it is edited by a board of editors from different col leges prescott warren 96 repre senting harvard the november number contains a picture of presi dent cox and a quantity of news of interest to every member of the league the subscription price is one dollar per year and it is hoped that here where there are so many members of the league a large sub scription list will be secured the second number to be pub lished next month will be a new england number and will have several articles by harvard men — harvard daily news captain knipe of pennsylvania has gone from quarter to half back williams taking his place whom this forces off depends on the work of the remaining men the pennsylvania - princeton game will be played on the state fair grounds at trenton on nov 1 if the grounds seem satisfactory if not the game will be played in philadelphia kicked from their 25-yard line which his rival caught and carried it back to the 30-yard line lehigh was twice given 10 yards for off side and holding but orange secured the ball on four downs and time was called with it on their 15-yard line in the second half orange made a number of changes and phillips for lehigh replaced 0 thurston at quarter gordon caught the kick-off but was downed immedi ately by okeson he soon returned the kick and phillips secured the ball out of bounds de hart was severely hurt but resumed play thurston made 8 yards trafton 10 then tomlinson broke through and tacklexl trafton for a loss of i yards fitzgerald received the ball too late to kick and it went to orange maynard ran 35 yards till tackled by trafton on lehigh's 35 yard line after several gains through the tackles lehigh received the ball for holding and trafton made 4 yards a kick was soon necessary but best downed gordon who caught it gordon then gained 25 yards but trafton tackled tomlin son for a loss of 10 and gordon kicked j thurston falling on the ball on lehigh's 5-yard line traf ton gained 3 and 10 yards then phillips made a poor pass and coyne fell on the ball gordon in two runs made the last touchdown marshall again tailing at goal time 12 minutes score : 14-0 the game then developed into a kicking contest until lehigh secur ed the ball for offside play and trafton made a run of 25 yards houston 3 and trafton again 3 leliigh now kept the ball danger ously near orange's goal but lost it on a forward pass from phillips to trafton and orange broke through the line successively for large gains after a number ot punts joe thurston and trafton each made several good gains but fitzgerald was finally forced to kick may nard caught the ball and secured a free kick which fitzgerald return ed only to have the compliment returned by gordon with this brilliant exhibition of punting time was called with the ball in the centre of the field lehigh's team did not play the game of which it is capable and a number of times orange's heavy line broke through on the backs they did well however tfough in the first half the tan bark which covered lehigh's territory caused much slipping the teams lined up as follows : lehigh orange best left end \ couo ™°™ houston left tackle . . \ ; tison guard oliver i^f c - tre mohar becerra right guard buell dick right tackle marshall okeson right end coyne phillips ! onarter bq , ok \ ■ voight c thurston i ■ -^ udrter dac * \ de hart harrison t „*. >, o if onlr ) •• hart trafton a lett half back ' . . place football orange a c 14 lehigh o about 1500 people saw lehigh beaten in a hard-fought contest at the orange oval on saturday after noon the orange team is com posed of heavy and experienced college players including gordon wesleyan ; l)e hart stevens ; voight lafayette ; and oliver u p the game abounded in punts fitzgerald excelling in dis tance but gordon would very often return the kick while on a full run a small number of lehigh men and alumni were present and cheered lustily keyes arrived too late for the opening of the game at 3 80 and baldwin played centre until his arrival at the start harrison caught gordon's kick-off and made 10 yards on the third down fitz gerald kicked and after a succession of fumbles lehigh secured the ball but fitzgerald was forced to kick and voight fell on the ball out of bounds orange then quickly ad vanced through lehigh's line and maynard circled left end for 20 yards scoring the first touchdown after six minutes play marshall kicked goal score 0-0 at the kick-off fitzgerald and gordon exchanged kicks and le high got the ball out of bounds fitzgerald was soon forced to try a kick but fumbled the ball lehigh securing first down for 20 yards loss harrison j thurston and trafton then made good gains but on a third down fitzgerald kicked and gordon catching the ball ran 20 yards at this point lehigh was given the ball for holding but could gain nothing gordon caught fitzgerald's kick on or ange's 20-yard line and with good interference ran 80 yards before he was tackled by fitzgerald orange was forced to kick fitzgerald catching the punt with no gain he soon returned the punt gor don caught the ball ran 8 yards and then returned it buell picking up the ball on lehigh's 10-yard line gordon caught the kick-off from the 25-yard line and maynard ' gained 5 yards but lehigh secured the ball on four downs and was given 10 yards for off-side play orange secured the ball on a kick out of bounds and advanced it steadily houston caught maynard after a gain of 20 yards but soon gordon took the ball over for the second touchdown after twelve minutes play marshall failed to kick goal score 10-0 gordon returned the kick-off and harrison catching it gained 5 yards fitzgerald again kicked which gordon fumbled and lehigh secured the ball in trying to ad vance harrison was hurt and re placed by trafton keyes taking his place and baldwin going to centre fitzgerald then tried for a field goal but missed and gordon the brown and white no 14 lehigh university south bethlehem pa october 29 1894 vol 11 j thurston . right half back maynard fitzgerald full back gordon umpire — corbin yale referee — heffelfinger yale linesman — griswold time — first half 25 minutes second half 30 minutes after the game the team was en tertained and shown every atten tion at the orange athletic club's building in the evening cochran 92 0f yale delivered an illustrated lecture entitled football at yale before a large audience calendar