The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-11-13
GRIDIRON GOSSIP.

The Crescent club OF Olneyville will
play football against the Woonsocket
Gymnasium team on Merino nats next
Saturday.
The enthusiasm of the Brown students
over the coming contest with Dartmouth
is getting red-hot. Plans have been mado
for the students TO collect on the cam
pus this afternoon and march TO the
field TO watch the practice IN pooy
Many of the old players are expected olI
10 assist In the seconds team, ana
coaches are also expected TO look aiter
some OF the minor faults, OF the players.
The fact that Brown has never been de-
feated by Dartmouth in football Is itset
an Inspiration for the students te leave
no stone unturned to continue me hsl
of Victories.
The sophomores at Brown have ar
ranged a football contest with Franklin
academy for Saturday of this week. OF
The men who played on the eleven iass .al',
wear and are eligible for the games this
season are: Otis. !. e.; Ripley J. l.,
Mcintyre. h. b.. and Mackie. +. b. saw
age and Metcalf. right tackle and end re-
spectively OF last years team are @ @tnls
positions. one half and quarter. are the
only places which must necessarily be
nlled. Sandager is a hnd for quarter,
and will probably finish the season Ia
that position.
Betting on football has become brisk
about the New York Stock exchange. On
the curb Yale so far has been made faVor-
tie over Princeton at TO 4, and az an
even chance with Harvard.
Coach Woodruff and his assistant
coaches are bending every effort 10 get
Pennsylvania In shape for the indian
both Wheelock and Palmer will play
against Pennsylvania. This fact and the
| uncertainty of the makeup OF Pennsyi-
| Vania on account OF injuries 10 many or
the players are giving the coaches no end
OF trouble. The Quakers are not conh-
dent OF their ability to defeat the INDIANS
Harvard will today receive a list OF the
Yale players that the blue intefds TO play
at Cambridge and the HarLtrd list IL
now on its way TO New Haven. In accord
agreement that the colleges SHAH eIa
| change lists OF football players at least 10
days.before the annual game
singing the following lay; when we
up we're up. and when were down, we re
down: but whether we are up or dowh.
were always true TO Brown numDt
OF other college songs are being rehearsed
for the own-Dartmouth game to be
played at Providence Nov S-bostoh
Herald
T-lr-saemand this year for tickets for the
Yale-PrtnCetop game next SdtuiudN,
unexpectedly large from Yale men, with,
in less than 100 OF the number secureu
for the home game with Harvard lasi
year. which was. up TO that time. record
breaker III Princeton had required as
many tickets as Harvard did last wear
namely half OF the zelda large number
81 The Vale applications could not have
heen filled Princeton took the nine cen-
trsi sections on the west side. lcavins
four sections for Yale men on that side
The number OF seats applied for on grad
uate application, received on time was
<25S.
Michigan still holds her record or no
scores against her. having added II more
points by defeating Ohio state last sat
urday.
The New Workers are wondering where
Sweetland. the Syracuse coach. learned
the football he teaches. At CorneU NC
was not considered a wonder by atS
means yet in the defeat Of Columbia th'
critics are forced TO admit that sweet
land is one OF the best coaches In tn
East as his team did grand good worl
both on offence and defence.
Harvard and Dartmouth are the onl,
Eastern college teams that have neitho
boen tied nor beaten this present season
coach Mccormack. of Dartmouth. de
serves great credit FOR the showing mad
bv his team this season. Harvard an'
dartmouth meet saturday on Soldiers
deld Dartmouth has scored 23S point
and her opponents ~.