New-York tribune., 1901-11-28
THE SPORTING PROGRAMME
End OF THE OUTDOOR SEASON-MANI
INTERESTING CONTESTS AN
TICTPATED.

Thanksgiving Dav is GENERALLY looked upon
,bs tine when outdoor sports end for the season.
-bA dav however has never been so popular with
snortsaen in the East as the other holidays. be
cause the weather cold for entire comfort IN
ms omen air, especially sitting in stands But as
me interest in all athletic competitions has IN
erased steadily in recent years SO the outdoor
sDrting season has been heightened. and If the
-,s-es continues 30 increase it will he only few
rsss before sporting features Of some sort IN the
oeen air will be going all the year round
This has been particularly noticeable in golf AND
in cycling The golflng enthusiast will continue 10
tramp over the links until heavy snowfaI SENDS
him back TO the clubhouse. Cold weather does not
bother the real cycling enthusiast. and it viii re-
ouire snow or muddy roads to keep him indoors
As the winds continue TO blow and the mercury TO
slide down in the tube the hardy curriers' begin 10
feel their blood tingle for they know that the time
approaches when they will be able 10 cast the STAIN
upon the frozen lakes and ponds
The programme of sports arranged Tor TO-DAY
is varied. While most of the important football
games CT the season have been played and many
Of the plavers of the big elevens have gone out or
training. there still some games which Will De
watched with more or less interest all over the
country The two most interesting struggles
scheduled for to-day will be played in this city and
IN Philadelphia. At the Polo Grounds the FORCES
Of Columbia and Carlisle will line up for mastery
on the sridiron. Neither team can be said to be
as FAST as previous eievens placed in the field by
these colleges and each has met diScouraginS de-
fez-s Still the battle ought be interesting. and
If the weather is not too stormy and raw. goodly
attendance will see the match. The game is eX-
pected 10 start at 2;3o p. Cornell and Pennsyl-
yanfa will meet at Franklin Field and the Ithacans
snticirate a victory The New-York University
team Journeys to Rochester. and Lehigh will meet
Georgetown There are also other games of less
moment
In golf matches Of various sorts have been ar
ranged at most OF the links within fifty miles OF
This horo,;ch There will be bogie matches, club
han5icaps and mixed foursomes. and with good
weather the turnout of players and spectators
promises to he large. The Monk and Cobwebs
Will have trottirg match the Speedway this
morning and goodly number Of impromptu
br1Isles will take place on Ocean Parkway. Brook
l-7 The Old Glory horse sale. at Madison Square
Garden will continue as usual with longer in
ternssion for dinner. TO enable the horsenlen 70
enjoy their feast of turkey The Meadow BTook
Hunt Club has arranged ali day programme, IN
Guiding . run tha hounds at Heathcote
Tap shooters do rot mind the weather; ana
tournaments viii be held at Bulls Head. staten
Island Trenton. at paterson a oSSlnLIs alip
at Interstate Park The Greater New-nork lrlsh
Athletic Club Will have games at teitc Fark. . ana
the Shamrock Harriers viii nave a cross country
run in Nestchester. BesideS It's lootpdil game,
Philadelphia win have a sportsmenS snow ana
Gae show and the society folks and horsemen or
show
Those people who like 70 see two men or two boys
wi watch for the result OF the meeIlhe pl~yeii We
McCovern and Young Corbett at hartford WIN
interest in proportion 70 the amount OF money
they have wagered the result The brooklyn
fighter rronaises 10 be a 5 ! favorite. and his
friends believe he VIII win inside Of ten rounos-
But in your enthusiasm for sport reserve time
ef comfort and health as frequently 1"iio"s
hastily eaten meal as i does goT;nacG'ziig-