The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24

The football match between the Uni
versity OF Washington and the Washing
ton Agricultural college on THANKSGIVING
day for the collegiate championship OF
the state f. exciting great interest In local
sporting circles. The general opinion -
that the contest between the two axEre-
cations ON the local gridiron VIII be
marked by strong and aggressive play
ing on both sides. brilliant team work
and Individual starring.
While the odds at present are In favor
OF the Eastern Washington men. the
state university will put UP its night OF
the sea son and II defeated will die hard
The local aggregation won the champion
ship OF Washington and Idaho last year
and will make great effort TO retain its
supremacy In this state.
The intense rivalry which has existed
between the two colleges for years and the
fact that they have been preparing all
season. especially for this game, insures
an interesting battle on the grtdiron. Up
to the present In athletic and debating
contests the varsity men have always trf-
unphed over the agricultural college. The
rivalry Is growth OF years. ana on
Thanksgiving the visiting team VIII make
a determines effort to turn the tide in its
favor.
Condition Uf varsity Team.
II l. generally believed In sporting cir
prey 10 the agricultural college. The lat
ter undoubtedly have a great advantage
IN being coached by one of the best men
in tho middle West. w. L. Allen. and In
the possession of superior weight. Their
line, u is argued will hold like stone
wall against the 'varssty's attacks and II
will he almost impossible for washington
60 satin around the ends. The varsity.
on the other hand. ~ is said. lacks In
weight. has slow ends and Is deficient In
team work These are the opinions in
general Of local sportsmen.
Those who are on the inside Of local
athletic matters. however. do not take 50
gloomy a view OF the outlook for WASH
inxton. although admitting that the odds
seem against her. For tho last month.
since their return from the tour OF East
crn Washington. the local cohegiates
have been practicing quietly but steadily
every night. and have had the henefit of
strong opposition IN a second team.
which IL now considered TO be one of the
best Of the kind the varsity has had for
years.
warhington's line has been materially
strengthened and tor ends the team will
have the choice OF q number Of heavy hut
swift players. While people have been
ridieuiinz the team for it< few appear
ances In public Coach Dodge has been
unestensatiously hammering the science OF
have been out 20 tho university campus
20 see ths aggregation practice now con-
slider thai Washington has nghfinx
chance against Pullman. NJ the PLAYERS
DO not fall down at the critical parts OF
the game II 10 generally considered. how
ever. that the visitors will win by a scor.
~ shDst 90 TO s. or that the game win re-
suit IN a tie. Vet the university has often
surprised her critics and may DO so again.
While Il u generally admitted that the
farmers" as the players Of the aerleul-
tural college are called east OF the noun
tsins. are Ear ahead ~ the varsity In the
science % football. their game with the
wslls wsila Athletic cub November n
shows that their line and ends are not
tmpregnsbie. The match vas won by
Pullman by a score OF 60 q. During the
hr~t half neither side scored. tho game be-
ina practically . stapd-on Each team
made substantial gains through the op-
pcsing line. Pullman having somewhat
the adyantzSs in these tactics Paiimans
gains by Wais Wsiia. The agricultural
college VAS heid Tor downs several times.
That Pullman scored la the secona half
Gas dae 20 Eliaa. ono ~ her tackles.
skirtinx left end for twcntg.three Yards
oa a trick pass. Tbs inc kiekins % walla
waiia. howeveg. q J. considered. saved
her soaI IN several occasions
Tactic. ss Hssh Axssesss,.ss.
Pullman a l. believed. Nin folios the
regular Aichlssn style - playinx which
il considered 20 have fec supsriar. n
any. On che gFi,iiFon Washington viii
play an open game making end runs a
special feature. and zni as~ Calhoun. the
old fuuback. freaa~uuy for kicklnE A.
= rrsaii the match u expactcd d h
marked - many speCtacular plays. ana
stn BE- ens which the average spectator
can thoreuEniy appreciate
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