The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-10
~ THE FOOTBALL WORLD.
,pt>,rION EXPECTS TO DEFEAT
mr. INDIANS TOMORROW.

c.,itnlia Field tomorrow afternoon, when the
p,lrcetnn Varsity eleven lines IN against the
c,,l.,le Indians. twill be the first appearance
tho red men here since 1877 and as they
,oy. been vIayirg great football this season
r.a hot game Is looked for. The Indians vie
,o,y over the [ University OF Pennsylvania sew
.raI weeks ago created = big sensation and
saw ground for the belief that the Carlisle
.lsv.n wa. phsnomenally strong. But
.,l,e1usnt defeats Of the Quakers and Har-
,,,d's her easy victory over the Indians have
dsrsllsi that idea. although it IL generally
..,..d.d that tho redskins are capable OF
making any team hustle The Tigers have I'M
Ionbtsdiy hrace1 up since Cornell beat them
a, Ithnc,. The coaches have had time to cor
va, many faults. and the eleven will likely put
nm it, fastest game OF the season To date.
p,,rc.,on men are quite confident they can
defeat the Indians. but they make no ptedic-
.,o,. al, to the score. and also are not sure
vheth.r they can prevent Carlisle from making
,o,,s polnts. too. Barring Cornell the Indian
..,s, 4, the strongest that has faced Prince
ton thisyear
,.eLs or. New Haven men can probably get a
,ol, uns on the Kind Of game the Orange and
Rl,,. will play Having beaten odd Penn"
ia
h.c,us. they say tho Quakers and Tigers are
!. m. ssns class. aud that nobody Is In It
nth Harvard. They will not listen 10 tho
orIniop that Princeton and Cornell are
.,sply matched. and that both outclass
tho Old Penn eleven. There is much
,,rr.t among the red men. by the way. that
,hey could not arrange q game with Yale. for
,he, are almos, sure that they would have hui
Inflated the Bue as they did the hlsdel-
rhisns But they intend To- beat Columbia on
fhanksgivng Day. they declare, and thdt viii
= ace them on higher plane than Yale occu-
pies
The undoubted strength OF the Cornell
iib,Saps 10 not play Harvard this year
coached hy a harvard Gradpnts and playing
men. il /. believed. could make 1t decidedly in
teresting for the Crimson were II possible Tor
them 10 meet upon II neutral ,griair9n. IKE
Columbia fi.d, for in.tapcs While Harvard
III, not believed that the Cornell team, in the
iorm displayed against Columh ia GU last Satur-
du. would ns an easy marx. On the cen.
that the Cam bridge even would have to play
much better football than that shown against
Inc University OF Pennsylvania to make double
figures cornell kent Princeton and Columbia
from scoring. but that does not mean that
Harvard. with her wonderful running6seEsa and
Columbia. weakened by the loss of sew
era. ~ her best men. demonstrated the
fac, that ground could he gained through
various points in the Cornell line. which 10
evidence that Harvard, with bigger and
faster rush line than Cornsllr, would have little
trouble IN scoring. But WHISTLER Harvard
used so eXpertly by Cornell 10 aid such great
runners as Nalbridge. Morrison and Starbuck
to maksgsins,isa question hard to answer The
hacks IA helped Cornell TO win on saturday,
yet, at times. Harvard was put to a severe test
% keen the Quakers from getting over the
Crimson goal line, Cornslls defeat earlier in
the season by the University Of Chicago would
probably he wipel out now could those elsvens
meet again within aweek.
The lthHuAL- hay" improved at least 100 per
cent in gene a. pay since the unfortunate set
hack,wh'le higago was unable 10 beat the INT
the game was PLAYED in III. Wssts at a time wnVn
the tluakers were con sider"l 70 b" IN rather
dsmoralled condition; Nobody. except par
usHus. expects To see "lennsy' defeat Cornell
on form displayed by these old rivals. proyid.
ING It is kept M. tn. l'narans should defeat
he OuaEer' the critics ASSERT. by about tho
~ Cornell coming game with Lafayette. the
nunquerors Of on Pom. will give better line
,n what 70 sxfec, on Thanksgiving bay.
Columbia has laborcd under a handicap this
year thai /, not known ~ other Dig institu-
lions While the regular Varsity players hev.
teen 50 few good substitutes that Coach sam
ford ha- been ia con-ta state Of wprriment.
The crash came IN the battle with Cornell.
were insapsritated there w-re no able men
20 tax" their places Those put IN to Ill
VI DE gar' iaeSsd ,.xp.rence, and, ability
aud mt reason the eleven looked like a
s,h team IN the last fifteen minutes
o. J.. .o.nmhta; therefore,. is not ds.ery.
s n. ' RI n" md@ 2T 1sa q at Tier
eleven for exceeding all expectations victory
over any nj the crack teams was not looked for
When Column bias season opened. Tue triumph
"A -. w.. a 81 81
i'srli that oyer-hhdows tho defeats ut tho
hands Of Princeton and Cornell IL Ia proof
s2., All hasa fright future, The e!eNen phys
West Point tomorrow and then has games
WITH Dartmouth, Annapolis AMI tho Indians.
The team! needs encouragement and II will
probably Us supplied.
PRINCETON. Nov. H.-The big gates at tho
snn,rsn,s to osborne Field were shut tight this
afternoon against seniors and freshmen alike.
"hsn the Tigers went through their first
.rr,et Practice Of the season in preparation
Tor their struggle with tho lEiians on Satur-
ny when quest ored relative 10 work Coach
Harry Brown said:
.,, The pay wa. necessarily short, but. 10 the
~ minutes allotted Ia them. tho Varsity men
.,'gt.i four touchdowns. The team play was
'a.'er and quicker than that shown in ye.t-r-
lay sgaIn- against North Carolina, and tn.
coaches have every reason to feel encouraged
over the work But the eleven is looking for
ward 70 n hard game on SATURDAY and IL ia
az. 10 say that We will not be caught mapping
49, 'h't 'nlN srhS'N Ito men are III
w. anerce nght"
! the Varsity players were In the gams
i"'day except tho two ends, Palmer and Poe
lrlr places wer" filed toy lathrop emit IN
IN" ~ team. aud Roper. On account 81 their
.ulefi'r weight the new men are big factors
10 aiNanc ng the ball in tho mass plays that
Princeton resorts 10 50 frequently. and from
present Appearances they promise to give the
veterans close ruL.
tAMBKIDGE, Nov, The Harvard Varsity
VAN thiS afternoon lined W HRainst the Fresh
mn eleven ~ short practice game. consist
,he oil Nv" halves O' ten and twelve miautes
sach he rshhmcu played equally with the
lar.Ity ana the former did some Of the
haGrest work seen IN the Varsity grid" this
Iushng and hold the Varsity for downs ssy-
tfh lines. The Freshmen wcra tho first 10
scored '''
between the halves the coaches raised a biz
su,I WIN Tho regular men for their loose work
.nnt hlg Improvement was noticeable when
Ih was resumed, Kendall. after tho ball had
reached the rniI-N"ld rushed it TO tho IL.
srdd iihr %h"n latker, ON u long end skirt
m..hl i"tl end. placed IL behind the goal
posi-, On the ki"g-On HallOwcl got the
wa'her on the iO-yard line and ono
.ehtre plunge 10y Ellis and two tarkls PLAYS
Tht IL 10 the lt-ynrd line where the
,n,Hsiy men lost IL for holding They rr-
EeaPed II on the 43-yard line by Il good punt by
SULLIVAN Ellis the hlg mll back, ripne1
hhr,nS,h,nan line Ike raperand he ran directly
~ freshmen on hi, hack \ piiniing duel
r.t,Ns"n Sriiman and Haloweli followed IN
'~'mnrrn We nrSt year man would have
h,y Ws l lI'il elGnlel III" regular had he not