The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-12

on the next play Pearsall went over.
The second kicked the ball TO the var
sity. and on the second play Chase went
around the end for 20 yards. The team
made great gains on line plays. and a
final 3yard dash by Russ resulted In the
third touchdown.
Hickman received the kick-off and he
went 20 yards through the varsity before
he was downed. The first team braced
and after a few plays secured the ball on
a tumble. Weikert Immediately found n
good hole In the second and sprinted Is
yards for "a touchdown. The varsity re-
ceived the ball on the next line-up and,
after several line plays. Higgins dashed
through the second for a sensational
sprint OF IS yards
Smith DEBARRED.
Philadelphia Nov. IA T. Smith. the
star fuHback Of the University OF Penn
syivania football team who played I'm the
game against Harvard last Saturday
despite the protest entered by Harvard S
captain that he was ineligible, was to-
day disqualified by the faculty commit
tee.
The following statement was issued by
the faculty committee. of which Vice
Provost Edgar +. Smith Is chairman:
The faculty committee on athletics OF
the University OF Pennsylvania at a
meeting held today, decided on the in
formation received within the previous
- hour:
That A. 7. Smith. having played as
a representative of the State college in
two games after the State college-Penn-
sylvania game. was ineligible TO rep
resent Pennsylvania this season. and he
has. therefore, been disqualified.
"a note explaining the circumstances
has been sent TO the colleges against
whom Pennsylvania has played this
autumn. expressing the regret of the
committee that 1t had not earlier the in
formation on which it's present action is
based"
The two games Smith Is alleged to have
played on the State college after he
took out matriculation papers at Penn
sylvania were with Yale and Annapolis.
PRINCETON HAD OPEN PRACTICE.
Princeton, n. j.. Nov. 12.-The Tigers
had an open practice yesterday after
noon for the first time in week. About
1900 students turned out and, headed by
band from Princeton. marched TO the
field. where cheers and new songs were
practiced. A game with scrubs lasting
about an hour was played. Each man
on the scrubs had big "Y'' drawn on
the front OF his uniform and the cheer
Ing and laughter which greeted this bit
OF fun were long and loud.
This was the last game that the Var
rity will have with the scrub To-
morrow and Friday there will be only
light practice in receiving punts and
running through formations. After yes
terday's game had been finished the
scrub cheered Capt. Dewitt. the coaches
and the team before they disbsnded.
WEST POINT INJURED.
West Point. n Y. Nov. l2-The West
Point eleven had its last practice yester-
dsy afternoon. The regulars were weak
ened by the absence of Graves and Doe.
who are in the hospital II Is hoped
they will play in next Saturdays game.
Riley. who has been on the sick HIST has
returned to work. and may be able to
play part OF the game. Bell has been
removed from the. football squad on ac-
count Of studies The outlook for hard,
strong game on Saturday Is favorable.
Five hundred seats have been reserved
by the Chicagos.
CORNELLS POOR WORK.
Ithaca, y. Y. Nov l2.--Cornel's pre-
psration for the Columbia game ended
yesterday. There will be no more line
ups. while the daily signal practice will
be short, but snappy. Tho final scrim-
mage was anything hut what the coaches
would desire. The Varsity scored but
once. while the scrubs used Columbia's
formations with almost fatal effect Long
leather to tho first teams fve-yard line.
but the Varsity toe< brace at this
point and held for doAns
YALE A FAvoRITE.
New York. Nov I2-In Wall street yes.
terday betting on next Saturdays game
between Yale and Princeton started on
the curb market at 500 to SEQ on Yale
with the odds later increasing TO s1oo To
$40 At the close OF the DAY s1oO TO so
was offered on Yale. The largest better
was +. A. Chartrand. who bet 5000 10 $500
Oh Yale. Odds on the Harvsrd-Yale
game were TO ! that yale wins.
BROWN 'es 2, FRIENDS SCHOOL. o.
Yesterday afternoon the Sophomores up
a. Brown lined M against the team from
Friends School for the second CONTEXT
This season. and succeeded In scoring only
a safety. This was the only score of the
game. and but for a little error would not
have been made, The game was exciting
weighed Friends School. il is Claimed on
an average OF Is pounds to a man. have
han the advantage OF practicing against
the VARSITY and lined up against a team
went into the game pfactically with one
arm. his right arm being severely
wrenched in the Connecticut game isst
u Emke was sarerins from
a sprained ankle and was obliged 10 rc-
N after the nrst half. Gleason and CO.
n both plave with wrenched knees
During the 6rst half the ball was I'm
the Sophomores territory most of the
time. but the pace was killing and I'm tho
second half the bail was over on Friends
Schools half of the neld. Time and again
when the Sophomores had -he hall In the
shadow OF Friends Schools goal the
prep BOYS held and got the ball on
downs Both sides were penslized ire
luently for ?n-side play and holding
BROWN 'o7 Il. FALL RIVER HIGH o.
Brown %. won from the Fail River
high school football team at the Fail
River Athletic field yesterday by the score
)f II 10 o. Fall River has not been scored
against this season. so n close game was
but after Eve minutes OF play
4 was easily seen that the high school
team was outclassed.
In the frst half Brown 'n7 showed lack
" team work. bu; Improved IN the Sec
Dnd Hatch and Stitt showed much skill
IN picking their way. Two halves ~ ~
md Is minutes we're PLAYED The winning
leans line-up was as follows:
Brown 01-CoudcT. Reynolds. r. ..
Easton. 7. T.; s,eere. White. r: g; Mus
ow. g. Neil. J. T.; Graham. / 4; Camp
veil. !. o.; Stitt. Collins. Z. h. b.. Royson.
Smith. I. h. Hatch Boyson. l. n. n.
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