Waterbury Democrat., 1901-11-20
ON THE GRIDIRON.
Interest in the Yale and Harvard
 Game is Exciting

Interest in the Yale and Harvard
 Game is Exciting
 The Co A football eleven will be up against the real article when they line up tomorrow afternoon at 3:15 against the Torrington T. A. B.'s at the Athletic field The Torrington men are very heavy aggregation, play a fast game and are in fine phy- sical condition. Co As men are not saying great deal, but are practicing diligently and will be on hand strong and husky when the referee blows his whistle. Joe Gaffney captain of last years High school eleven, and Maurice Culhane, of this years victor ious High school eleven. will make their first appearance with the \ eleven. The lineup will contain the following well known players: Cen ter, Dodds; guards, Hotchkiss, Morri- son; tackles, Stout, Thompson, Kane; ends, Bauby, Blakeslee, Armbruster; backs, McPaitland. Gaffney, Culhane, Beardsley. Goss, Wells, Crowley. Co will practice tonight at o'clock. Every man should make q special eff fort to be on hand at that hour Dr Margraff will referee to-morrow's game and Ed Hart will hold the watch. Go down to the Athletic field and see hard fought contest.
 Columbia's crippled aggregation of gridiron warriors started at 9:30 o'clock last night for Annapolis where to-day they will line up against the lively middies on the grounds of the naval academy. The team went through it's daily practice yesterday afternoon. but had no hard scrim- images. Scarcely a man played in his right position and in the game to-day there will be many substitutes.
 New Haven, Nov 20-AIike Murphy, the Yale trainer, about whom reports are being circulated that he may go to the University of Pennsylvania to be- come head coach and trainer, is under a five years contract with the Yale athletic officials. Two years only of the contract have expired and Murphy will remain here until his time is up, according to q statement made last night by a Yale man. Murphy last night refused to talk on the proposi- tion of leaving Yale
 New Haven, Nov 2O.-Distribution of the 1000 tickets that have been a1lot- ted to Yale for the Yale Fl Haryard foot ball game was begun at Yale head quarters yesterday and pretty nearly all were taken up by the applications sent in some time ago. Manager Francis said last night that the Yale football squad would leave New Ha- Ven on Friday afternoon, arriving in Boston about six o'clock. The team will put up at the Lenox. On Friday night the football squad and the Yale officials will attend a reception at the Boston Yale club. It Is < estimated that 1,200 Yale students will attend the game.
 New Haven, Nov 20.-The coaches of the Yale. varsity football eleven yesterday afternoon sent the varsity and college teams through one of the hardest practice games of the season on Yale field. After secret signal practice of formations. one in the Yale style and the other that of Harvard's formations. the teams were lined up for two short halves The varsity team scored first and, the scrub scored a few minutes later.
 In the course of the next half the scrub was not able to score on straight rushing, but managed on a trick play from the ten yard line to get the ball over. When tried later the varsity stopped the play several times. The ball then was brought back to mid- field. from where the varsity rushed it by tackles back plays and line plunges without stop to another touchdown. The play was fast and furious in this half. The lineup of. the Varsity team yesterday is regarded as the team which will meet Harvard oil Saturday. It was as follows:
 Left end. Gould; left tackle, Goss and Kunzig;; left guard, Oleott; cen ter, Holt; right guard, Hamlin; right tackle, Hogan; right. end. Swan; quar- terback. Metcalf: left balfback. Hart; right halfback, Chadwick; fullback, Rafferty.
 Weymouth relieved Rafferty for few minutes. Rafferty probably will be first substitute halfback or substi-