New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-24

WILL VIII. AID THE BETTING GOES
FROM TO TO l-THE ANNUAL
FOOTBALL ASSEMBLY.
SPRINGFIELD Mass Nov 93-Everything is now in
readiness for the big game. Both the Harvard and
Yale teams are in town. each with large follow
Ing The city is rapidly filling up, and tonight
many are being turned away from the hotels Inc
streets are in an uproar with the Yale blue some
what in the ascendanCy. Yale money is freey o.
fered at odds of . to and to l and Is az free'Y
taken by wearers of the crimson. so that. with
both sides satisfied. betting IS likely TO run high
There Is d general feeling OF confidence that Yale
will win.
The Yale team arrived In the city in special car
AT about O'clock this afternoon and went i'm
mediatcly to the International Young Mems Chrls-
tian Training School their regular rendezvous
here The Yale contingent and the coaches are
making the Cooley House their stopping place
The second eleven and big following VIII come
in tomorrow morning. The members or the ale
team spent the afternoon quietly. some OF 'heih
walking out a little and others staying IN ther
rooms Every is in good condition. ana d"
are confident of winning.
The Harvard team arrived early this evening"
coaches and al making party OF ABOUT III! anu
Immediately went to the Hotel Savoy, which VIII
be their headquarters until after the game None
of them are allowed in the street Tonight ana All
are resting quietly. Emmons is feeling better TO-
night and VIII go into the game at the start to-
morrow Charles Brewer will also be able to Deg.n
the game. ami Harvard hopes for the best.
The crowd az Hampton Park tomorrow AFTER
noon Will be the largest in the history OF the sport
here Fully $500 people WIZ be on the srouhnS
Every tickle, his been snld by the management
,boprh there is some probability tonight that the
specuators Will have some tickets left on their
hands The weather has been threatening all day
and to-nigat a dr zz.ing rain j. ial44nS mere me
representations are good. however anu the PARK Is
in such good condition that iaIee '"'-"' 20 Jun
viii not hurt y.
The annual football assembly. the frs; of the sea
go, in the series f ths assemblies. was heli IN
Cry' Han to-ngHt j-stsr Pr management or
George Dwight Pratt and Henry q. Chap!n. over
100 people present, nclnd!nS large huinp~'
from out Of town. and large delegations from lale
and Harvard. Tne hal. was beautifully orlpeG III
mink througho the incandcsc n, Lgh;s peeping out
from clusters q green hcm,ocN. Hanging from the
ceiling was large disk. edged with hen'locks, bf'l-
ian: with over 800 incaniescent lights whNe 'fo'n
the edges Ions steamers OF PINK fell IN sFaceI"
fe.,toons to the galleries The spaces along the wal
were filed in with boxes. occupied by eN-MaYor
T. $ Bradford Chester W Bliss Ii. J. Bee5e. c. L.
Goodhue. r. r. Hawkins. G. A Bowles' Mrs. y. =
Crocker. Charles y. Desne. Henry Ii Cnapih george
Dwight Pratt. Elisha Morgan, Frank X. hoinS
d. B. Wesson. George g. Ho.lrooH, James !. rum
rIil and Chester ". Chaplin. The music was fir-
nshed by the Philharmonic Orchestra. reinforced
musicians from Boston
feature of the occasion the new two-s'ep
written for the assembly by j. :. DuSs, OF PITTS
burg called The Limited Express"
The patronesses were Mrs Charles O. Chapln
Mrs Dwight Holland. Mrs. Jane :. Rumriil Mrs
Elisha Morgan, lirs. Henry Nj. Phillips, Mrs. Wal
ter H. Nesson ana Mrs. Frederick Harris.
New-Haven Nov % (Speo aO.-This city Is clo he'd
in almost sepulchral silence tonight the most pro-
found Of the year Nearly half Of the undergradu-
ates went to Springfield this afternoon, many going
he ro
here and there Il remain until tomorrow. Sev
eral hundred Old grads who enli'onei Things
on the campus by singing the fence all night
The b6t,om dropped out Of the betting early in
the afternoon. Money from the south ana Mest
poured in by the thousands TO-DAY but ~ WI! t
dry for takers hers and mott OF 1t o ~es T I'm
be- been p' placed that Harvard viii not score me
betting. and are trying to caii halt. Another pop.
uiar bet is that Yale van KICK at Least two tp r
make more than three scores either 'ou'hio"'''
u The eleven got away with the usual enthusiasm
at O'Clock Al the coaches rubbers COOS trIi ~
head OF the training tams. were TAKEN along The
scrub" eleven will 80 to-aorroW -|e"-il s 81 81.
people tsS snn neafr b att "G fhsn so-nh
Boston Nov AT O'Clock this afternoon the
Harvard football team. cheered by several hundred
bowling Students drove away from the college yard
and started on It's journey II Springfield Il was
some time before O'Clock when the first delegation
OF students began to gather and II was not long
before the steps OF the old University Hall were sur
rounded by a big crowd. The players dropped m
gradually one by one, and each man appeared
with his luggage the enthusiasm began 10 pTedh
out Each man cheerei separately, ana inc
coaches in for their share. The fTantlc cA"iS
continued as the barges were driven out OF the
west gateway of the yard. while the players leaheD
out waving hats and sweaters at their excited PACK
ers. As soon a the team was fairy starred the
whole body of students raced across the YARD 10 IN
tercept them in Harvard-st.. and here the CHEERS
were repeated until the barges were well out OF
sight around the curve In quincy Square. Then the
students dispersed, meet in Springfield tomorrow
In all twenty-four men were taken with the team
Including all possible substitutes for each position
TIE men who down are Captain Enlmons
Hallowell F. Shaw. J. F. H. Shaw, Mackie' waters
Fairchld. Wrenn Wrightngton. A. Brewer. Cabot
Hartwell Foster Gould Wheeler. Doucette Wins
low Manahan. Beale. Gonterman, Hayes. Dunlop
and Whittemore. The trip 70 Springfield was made
in a special car attached 10 the o'clock train ana
quite a crowd of supporters went on the same
train.
The football men were all there except c. Brewer.
They looked cheerful and Ill but Francis Shaw
appeared to be in good condition. Shaw did not
look as though he had recovered from his over
training Captain Emmons Nmped he walked
to the barge, but otherwise appeared In excellent
form. When the left. It had not been given
out where they would make their headquarters
in Springfield and 1t hoped to keep their friends
in ignorance upon that point, so that the men
might get all the quiet possible