The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-02
MANY FOOTBALL CoNTEsTs.,
Important Games to he Played by Harvard,
Vale. Princeton. and Penns,IyanIn.

Vale. Princeton. and Pennsylvania.
More football games have been arranged
among the various colleges and schools for this
fall than ever before, The varsity teams OF
l'G.nccton, Harvard, Yale. and Pennsylvania
have begun regular work without much pre-
liminary training. and all. with the possible ex.
ccption OF Yale. have hard schedules to fulfil.
OLly one game OF any Importance will DO
played at Manhattan Field. and that will
be a meeting between Yale varsity and
the Carlisle Indians on Oct. %. Last
years contest between these teams was
so sensational that it was the talk Of the college
world. II will be remcm bercd that two de-
cisicns by the referee, a Yale man, deprived
the Indians OF a possible victory. AS the red
men have practically the same formidable
eleven this year and are being carefully coached.
they may make things decidedly interesting for
1nlc, especially as the Blue eleven is almost q
wholly new creation.
All other games arranged By Yale up to that
date will be comparatively easy for the New
blue will visit West Point for the usual Cruel.
ling contest with the cadets. Following that
p pES@n r'C on Yale F Fieldr SSS oy. i, a a %est ls nara
Nov. IS. Yale will visit Cambridge 10 play Har-
ward Tor the first time since 1894 The annual
game with the Princeton champions Will b0,
played at Now Haven instead Of at this city.
Nov. 20. The game will wind up Yale's season.
Princeton will not meet Harvard this year.
and will also refrain from PLAYING Pennsylvania.
The first important game OF the Tigers will bo
az Annapolis with the naval cadets. On tho
following Saturday the Carlisle Indians will
visit Princeton for a hattie Ihnt will attraeb
universal attention, On Oct. % the Prinoetons
will play Cornell a. Ithaca, and on Oct. 80 the
strong Dartmouth College team will tackle the
Tigers on the latier's grounds. The hardest
foe for Princeton 10 conquer, from present
Lafayette College. which defeated the
University Of Pennsylvania last year. The La
fayette men have a great team again this year.
and believe they will make n clean sweep. They
will meet the champions AT Princeton on Nov. g.
Last fall the Tigers Won from Lafayette by .
close shave at Easton. but they had to call Holt
then ineligible. into the game 10 win.
Harvard will be particularly fortunate in h6v.
ing to play all OF her important games at Cam
bridge. She will have a fairly hard game on
next saturday with Dartmouth. Then Amherst
will visit Cambridge. ON Oct. IL, after which
game. on Oct. 1T. Newton \. C.. will be the
Crimson's opponents Oh Oct. 20. and then Brown
University Will play nj soldiers Field three days
later. Cornell is Slated for Oct. 30, AT Cambridge
to be followed by the Boston A. A, on Nov. 3.
The game with Worcester Academy. on Nov. 8.
II will also be the last match before the Yale
game. on Nov. IL. Harvard and Pennsylvania
will meet on Nov. 20. the day OF the ale-Princo-
ton struggle.
The Pennsylvania team will play a long
schedule as usual, The trst really important
gam" will be With Lch!gh on Oct. g. Tho Uni
vcrsity OF Virginia will follow with q game ab
Franklin Field on Oct. IS. after which Dart
mouth Is the card on. Oct. IL. Lafayette Col
lcSc will appear at Philadelphia on Oct: %.
on Oct. 80, and the Carlisle Indians will be The
attraction on Nov. d., After the game with
Harvard "pennsy' will wind up he season Ap
home on Thanksgiving Day with Cornell.