The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-08
ON SATURDAYS GAME
GOSSIP OF THE PLAYERS FROM
 TUSCALOOSA.
The Event Promises to Be the Feat ure Of the Year on the Local Gridiron and a Large
 Crowd is Expected.

The Crimson and White of Tuscaloosa, mingled with the Red and Black of the University of Georgia tomorrow will form the picturesque side of the great football contest to be played by the sister States.
 Both teams will reach the city tonight. Mike Harvey and Captain Drennan bring ing the Alabama boys in on the 6:l4 MO bile and Ohio train and Coach Reyholos and Manager Donaldson bringing the Georgians in on the 9:20 Western train. ! The teams are both in magnificent phys iical condition and the indications are that tomorrow will be the most stubborniy fought contest seen in Montgomery In many a day.
 Manager Mcqueen of Tuscaloosa was busy all day yesterday making the pre- liminary arrangements for tomorrow's battle. He went out to the grounds and was delighted with them. They are as fit as fiddle. The slow rain of Monday with the cool, crisp winds and mellow sun of this week has made them firm and free from the least suspicion of dust. The gridiron has been rechalked The wire fence is around 1t, as in the Auburn-Vanderbilt game. The city au- thorities have promised to have suff1cient
 patrolmen on the grounds to preserve or der.
 The Tuscaloosa team Is faster this year than 1t has been since the red-letter year of '94 whn she trimmed Auburn and Se- wanee-in fact everything that came their way. Mike Harvey's work with the rus l caloosa team this season has been noth- | ing short of marvellous and from com | paratively green lot of men he has de- | veloped one of the fastest teams in the South-an aggregation that can make 1t | interesting for any of them.
 To begin with there Is Captain pren- quarterback. and his work in Montgom- cry last November showed that he is one of the fastest ever turned out by any college. There is Weaver at left-half-he is law student and a new man on the Varsity football team but is said to be 8 remarkably fast back Donohoo, who was a tower of strength at right-tackle on last years team, has been placed at fullback on this years team and his work is said to be even an improvement on his last years form. stewart Is also law student-this is his second year played left half-back last year. Stickney at left end is playing the same position and the same fast game he played last year. This is his fourth year at College and his second year on the team. Powe at right end is also in the same position he held last year, this being his fifth at college and second football year. He and Stickney are both post-graduates. Fore the first part of the Auburn game here last November and who, by his great gains went over for the only score that Tuscaloosa made in that game, has been
 made one of the tackles this year. Dan- iels, a new man, is the other tackle, and 1t Is said that the man who gets by them
 is a good one. This is Foreman's fifth college and third football year and Dam iels's first. Both are law students. This
 is the second college out first football year for Banks and Granade, but they are said to be the fastest pair of guards in the country. Lett, at center, is also serving his first year on the team but his work is more like a veteran than new man.
 Manager Scott, of the Street Railway, says he will have cars enough to handle Ri oaroforfahIV and with the pretty weather promised the outlook is For racord brea king crowd.