New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-12
NOW FOR HARD KICKING.
PENNSYLVANIA TO FACE MIGHTY YALE


THE QUAKER BOYS HAVE DONE WELL THIS
YEAR-wHAT WILL De THEIR FATE TODAY
What promises 10 be one Of the most Interesting
football games Of the season Will take place tne
afternoon AT Manhattan Field Yale and tile umver
sity OF Pcnnsy,varia will meet III their annual chs
ponship strugge ard while heretofore this has eeef
ally been rather One-sided contest. and has attrac'ea
little attention. IL promises this season 70 DO second
In Importance the iale-Prnceton and Yale hsrVaN
games only. The Pennsylvania PLAYERS have proved
conclusivcly that they have remarkably Strong tea
this year by defeating Princeton al fni'aoo'p'"
last Saturday In championship game. 'or ohe i'S'
time since the foundation Of TIE Intefco"ts1S''e
Football Association. THIS unexpected strength ms
given rise TO Considerable fear at New-lfaVeh "i
much hone At PHILADELPHIA not only that The game
viii be exciting and closely contested nut A' 'ie
University Of Pennsylvania has erceieH' ch""0ee VI
scoring agans: her formidable opponents anu u'"'
breaking the otherwise clean record maze ooA 1851
season and this by the Yale team s"ne OF tHe uio''
sanculne admirers OF the Pennsylvania men 20 50
far as 70 believe that they win defeat faie' such
q result while highly improbable Is no beyond the
reach OF possibility.
Tie football ground at Manhattan Pield has been
gotten into almost perfect condition Tor the co"Vs''
and II the weather is favorable 1t Is prooaoie ua'
fully 10000 or lo 900 people Will witness the match
Arrangements were made for special trains from PLl
sdephia and a large number Of the PcnhSyi'ama
,tudents as veil al other admirers Of the team Will
come TO Ncw-York see the game. me heio -
the same that viii DO used for the big game on Ihanhs
giving Dav. and mo rain OF IhniSoay, followed ~
Yesterdays sun have enabled the Manhattan Athletic
Club 10 ron the ground and get it into splendid con
diton The Gvc-yard lines which cove: the field have
been marked ont afresh. that the field now re-
senlbles huge gridOn, and a strong wooden renee
has been built around 1t to keep the crowd oacK
from the lines
= The Valet University Of Pennsylvania game was
Fold las md "A
an overwhelming victory for Yale the score being
"a 10 O. Princeton also defeated the University OF
PENNSYLVANIA last year at Philadelphia oN
score Of % to 0. This season both Of these
teams have been remarkably successful. though
Yale's work has been Of much Hrre con
slsent character. OF the ten games which her team
has PLAYED this year they have scored total Of 80
ponts 10 nothing for their opponents. The only close
game which they PLAYED the first of the season,
In Which they only defeated Wesleyan by 70 o. but
this poor showing fully atoned Tor III thcF
championship game against Wesleyan week ago, IN
which they rolled up score OF - points.
The University of Pennsylvania team, on the other
hand. has been scored against in three Sames-by
Princeton a.. Chicago Athletic Association 40 and
LAFAYETTE (G The total number OF points they scoNd
i'll their ten games was 257.
Both of these teams played on Election Day but the
captain Of each held back his best players to guard
against the DANGER Of their being injured before 10
days contest. Yale played the NewYork Athletic
Club at the Polo Grounds. but put in team me- up
largely OF substitutes thus saving their strongest team
for today. The men we're changed around a good
deal and experimenting was done IN some OF the
important positions. rhe loss OF Big sanford. WHO
recently brOke his ankle IN practice game hns bcc
a serious one and number Of changes nave been
mndc at centre and right guard. In today S game
Stllman will PLAY at centre and NCCIcI and lltHo1
will line up the guards.
The PENNSYLVANIA players. under the advice Of their
coach Hartwcll an old Yale player did not rako any
chances on Tuesday IN their game ag nsf lfiaNctU
'rhe result was apparent for tcy scored but lOuI
p0lnts against their comparatively weak opponents
In todays game the teams Will Inc up AT . D. H. ~
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