The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-11
IN THE FOOTBALL 0 R
BEATS ron THE HlRTARD- YALE
CANE ALE DISPOSED OF.

rean.-Evea Saouey Will Probably Pre-
vsn IN the n~etttnG-The Game In Chicago
Local interest In the Harvard-Ynlo game at
Cambridge on Saturday IL increasing to such an
extent that q largo delegation OF graduates rep
resentine both colleges will go to Boston by
train and boat tomorrow. AS the game will
start at 2 o'clock on Saturday. 1t will bo impos-
sible to reach there in timo by taking a train
early that morning. II should be remembered
By those who have not already purchased seats
that every one Of the $4,000 tickets has been
sold by the management. and thcro will conse.
quently DO no box Office sale at the grounds.
There will probably be n raft OF spccu.
lators on hand. though, from whom
choice sonts can DO purchased at advanced
FAtes. Already the spectators arc receiving ~
and IS for 81 and 81 80 seats respectively. On
Tuesday evening. in Cambridge, a man paid Sl5
for two 81 seats. and another who offered 800
for ten s. seats met with a refusal from the
holders. The demand for seats has been 30
great that IL Is estimated that fully 5000 per-
sons will DO disappointed. The management
could have built an additional stand TO accom-.
mediate 1000 persons, but IL was deemed advis.
able not to attempt the construction Of ono at
this late hour. The arrangements for taking
care Of the immense crowd are perfect In every
detail. Every ticket holder will be sure OF a
seat, as all arc numbered and there 10 a sop.
arate entrance to each stand. 1t will require
tho services of 300 ushers to seat the people.
More Inside" facts were received by certain
local Harvard men yesterday as to the plans Of
Coach Forbes. The placing Of Haughton at full
back was confirmed. together with an additional
story that Warren. who will necessarily be re-
placed by Haughton. will be tried At right half
back. Warren is said to be the fastest sprinter
and best dodger on the Harvard team. barring
Dibblee, and Is also a fair punter. He is a more
effective ground gamer than either Sawin or
Sullivan, and IL Yale plays a kicking game he
may greatly assist Haughton. The Boston critics
arc not at all pleased with the idea OF play.
ing Haughton at full back. and say that no
will weaken instead Of strengthen the, team.
Granted that he is a good kicker. the critics say
that he 10 slow in getting into interference, FUN.
With this feeling of uncertainty about the men
back OF the line, comes another, report that
Who put up such a great Same against The Penn.
sylvania freshmen last SATURDAY. Reid has
steadily overlooked BY the varsity coaches for
come unknown reason. To put him into an inn
p Pc e, , tr 'ESrsisy pl LACE Ct Ct this ! :s stSss of %o the game game:
lated to rattle the other members of the team.
bridge as to Yale's Intentions than there is at
New Haven, as TO the probable style Of play, to
iist Hsf that YSle's method Of at, sai" will i be- con- oe.
fined to masstng the backs and linemen on Har-
ward 0 LETT tackle, swain, until he Is completely
worn out, and then turn the assault upon the
right tackle. Donald. until he is exhausted.
With this idea in the heads Of the coaches: they
work the tackles may have been purposely sent
men guess" Little tricks Of that sort
have been often put into play by Yale
e Ss'Grs; "a are n" though Geh.t that sus Ysis Will not not o nhS
work the tackles, but also every other point 10
nerable. Yale will also play a kicking game il
the wind is strong, and in her favor. The unccr.
in regard to the final makeup OF their team
Z in striking contrast to the situation at
stated. h the teams As vas rmE decided s = has spo already lady
week, and the coaches are spending these
last few days in perfecting the men in the really
style Of play. which was chiefly snap and dash
with no let up. win DO Yale's style on saturday.
played a faster attack than Harvard. while tho
erimson's chief strength has been defence. II
f nneea and fa eaa hsfS Sa up n Usually eIH sssnd atfacS o. . ds,
ought 20 win: But Yales luck. skill, pluck. and
hd Impartial judges figure that It viii be any.
oSdss IN s she be aha are Tb sesse bas b leaking xsE1 f9 H,t no
q said that Yale followers are = hopeful 81 ODDS
played a close game with Yale last G' SATURDAY,
Harvard men say that they would have been
take chances with more than even money. The
teams viii score. so that there will probably DO
very little speculation on that point. No big
when the exact condition OF both teams and
known. ~
There will DO a hot timo> when the Yale and
Haven on SATURDAY,. The Tigers have a heavy
team, which has received considerable attention
viii be- without such stars as CadWafsder'
Kiefer. Corwin, Dudley, and several others who
result Of the battle at Cambridge viii 30 bnl.
letined on Yale field while the youngsters arc
playing. so that the stay-at-honies will have
Chicago is football mad. The games there Arc
coaching talent is increasing. Fred smith, last
years. Princeton quarter back, is in charge Of
has, another big eleven in hand. Ali Of Il the
Leading department stores have their elevens,
made up Of employees Of o nearby Syi s,ore So pTac tisms
OF me turf OF the lake front on Michigan aye.
l nss Il n eSss. and .o mas q gP's sSsn S wsa so1 5ssalss
iii 30 plsysd IL The Coliseum, which j. tWies
crowd.
Drop kicking this year has created SO much
comment that IL bids fair to DO p~racticed at the
recall q game between Harvard ana Princeton
IN the early sos which was sensationalIy won
hya goal from the field. Princeton. under Capt.
Peace, had been playing what was then known
e the block game SO that q few minutes be-
fore time for the last half was up the score was
. to = against Harvard. Suddenly the ball
was fumbled and Harvard secured il about
twenty-five yards from Princeton'I goal line.
Then the whole Harvard team except Frank
Mason and w. d. Coolidge lined up against the
Tigers; Mason, who was the regular quarter
back, dropped back to try fur a goal from the
neld. and Coolidge, who was q half back, went
70 quarter:, There was no protection for Mason,
put. nevertheless, the ball was passed accurate.
~ to him. and ho kicked n magnificent goal. IL
was, OF course. worth five points. and won the
game for Harvard. 7 to 8.
PROVIDENCE, Nov. l0.-"The Indians must
90 scaiped AGAIN is the reassuring. reiterated
more aroused over the contest Will the redmen
next Saturday at New York than they were over
the game at home with Pennsylvania, Tho
memory, Of how Capt. FuItz and his men
t tbs taa% tn the SSorigiaes a year age has stirred
In pre- karing for the battle Cnach Movle M