New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-13
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IN BOSTON AND CAMBRIDGE.
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Roston Nov l2-The calm that preceues 'He
storm settled over the football SITUATION II" On
bridge tonight An almost continuous i'l' =
dampened outdoor ardor Nearly two '"ouS'iu
students were crowded into Sanders Thea're chee'
ing themselves hoarse with applause LOT t'e pc
formances of the college musical CLUBS Inc VAL
sty eleven occupied front seats. Ther entrance
was the occasion for an immense outours' Vi ap
plause which was repeated a rev hoihe"''
when Mr. Lehman made his appearance anu Wv
famous crew coach had to bow In acknoW'eos"'eh'
-. IT. 1..hue,,sti, admirers would grow quiet
Af,sr IN. last number had been sung ana all pres
a., nod to,ne5 in singing Fair Harvard, waiter
Rand CAPTAIN Of the baseball nine' stepped upon
the platform and led tho cheering ~hion 49,"
I'm IN q demand for speech from 0ii' iNn a."
He was lifted to the piatioiih "e'P''0 $3.50
and he spoke rs follows At.
C.nt1arasn. boped to escape at least on TINS
OCCASION hut YOU vigorous fellows have been 700 700
have =" I 5se4 this exeeen to
tween these two great universities on s,e ,nstt-
lions have much to learn from . thel Mr. E9 W,s
cousins TO craftsmanship f 9ut a of last year
found this is not the for In true graat
ship and courtesies Harvard anu 70 learn from
ne scross the sea We did not come ioI ioot ts ~
but tomorrow are going TO take or 1 Warts 90
out for a Harvard victory
"uERE,s TO GOOD OLD YALE"
ors ~ the best features OF the evening was the
hearty and spontaneous applause that came wheh
the Harvard Glee Club sang:
Drink her down. drink her down.
rh. hest of feeling prevails toward the Blue
All the college papers comment on the hosptaii'!
shown by the Yale men when harvard me-" '.si'eu
New-Haven last spring on the occasion OF the
Harvard-Yale baseball game. and THE Crimson
and 1.-THE Lampoon" out in editorials urging
Harvard men to this occasion 10 snow Harvard
hospitality at It's very best. The Hasty fuoolng
and other clubs kept open house tonight and the
Yale men IN town were invited 70 the Sanders The
atre concert.
The presence Of the Harvard eleven at the con-
cert occasioned much comment. To take var
sity eleven out TO such meeting on such night
before q Yale game is something unheard OF IN
Harvard's athletic policy and the hopeful Grim
son supporters consrue IL to signify only one thing
the great confidence of the coaches in the con-
dt,on Of the players.
There has been change in the weather in the
last twenty-four hours. The Crimson supporters
awoke this morning TO find the yard white with
snow and driving sleet and rain storm going
on before strong northerly wind. 1t continues
raining tonight and another element of uncertainty
Is added to the contest for who can say which
team, Yale or Harvard the better skaters?
Crimson supporters try to believe that on wet
advantage. At the same time they realize that
Mcbride was brought up from New-1aven this
afternoon for the PARTICULAR business Of punting,
do taking care OF his punting without wet. slip
peTTSy BAL Via as part OF the problem
going Immediately to their quarters at the Hotel
Vendome. They appeared in good spirits. Later
In the evening they had consultation with the
eoaches over some plans of play. and were sent 10
bed early. Tomorrow morning they Will timber
up with light exercise preparatory to starting on
= the Crimson foe.
HARVARDS LINEUP.
Harvards lineup is practically agreed upon, with
the exception Of right guard. where Haskell seems
favorite against Norton Shaw. Cabot and Mou-
ton so in at ends. Swain and Donald will start
at tackles, and Bouve and Haskell are the likely
guards. Doucette, of course. will stand at centre
there is just possibility that Cochranes defensive
work may. get him the place yet. Houghton is as
Is Harvards star left halfbacE Swain s and BTows
are both out OF condition. and Warren is the most
dda.e
Yaie's money. has evidently not arrived, for few
wagers have been laid. Odds are about 10 10 in
favor Of Harvard.
IMMENSE CROWD TO SEE THE GAME.
The incoming trains from New-Haven ard New
York tonight brought large delegations Of foot
ball enthusiasts. The seats. which for the most
part have been newly erected for the game will
provide room for about twenty-four thousand spec
tators. Though the original prices Of the tickets
were 81, 81 80 and 81. those that still on the
market in the hands Of spectators command
Haughton and Dibblee stayed out a few minutes
aser Trainer Lathrop sent the rest Of his charges
goal-kicking against the wind Dibblee held the
ball for him. first TO one side OF the goal then in
Of the twenty-five tries succeeded. and it may
fairly be inferred that Haughton and not Garrison
will do the goal-kicking tomorrow.