The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1905-10-06
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8North Dakota comes to Northrop field tomor-
row sfor its annual drubbing by the gophers
Last year the score was $50 In favor of the
gophers, and the team tomorrow Will attempt TO
beat the record Of last year. Coach Swaziland
will arrive in the. city tomorrow morning with
his husky company Of fickertais, and advance
reports say that the team Is. coming, with an
Intention of holding the gophers to lower
score than that of last year. The team which
tS coming will be fully as weighty as that OF
Inst year, but the men will not be so long on
experience. ~
20 in: for football at North Dakota thtsk year,
but the new men, Judging from their fast
work in the Hamline game, are going along at
aSgood gait Among the new men On the ie a.'
left half; Bell end; Dewetse, right guard and
Sweseide, Westergard and Luken. subs of the
hst year team. Conmy, the st. Thomas star OF
last season, the lad who tried the gopher goal
fer a field kick and came SO near making It,, Is
coming with North Dakota as quarterback, enr
ebling Davis, last years quarter, to take a
place at end. Conmy has good toe, and
Whenever he gets within reach of the goal is
ont for a field trial. = The gophers viii have
this lad to watch, and watch Fclose1y:, 7 W
Mt i ohense, Is Strong y lib. fsssss5 :;
@Grand Forks critics say sthat the aiekertails
Have shown up we'll this week In ofense, but
rot 50 strong defense conmy ana Gtal have
bootings are common with this pair On the
Whole, the reports from North Dakota indicate
that they will play faster football than they
did last year. ~
result in IN any serious injuries to the Minnesota
llayers They did light work last might pre-.
not pressed. The important games Of the year
are not far away, and the coaches are not
fixing any, chances of cripples. DR.. Williams
ness OF the play and in pounding football into
the green men: The work Is Just now IN the
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Excursions Are Coming. s's1
ssNebraska is planning a, big excursion to Min
1eapolis on the day Of the meeting between the
cornhuskers and the xgephers, and subscription
lists for the train are OPEN Enthusiasm runs
both and his team anu will be followed to- Mime.
aa3olis by the largest crowd which has ever left
Lincoln on football excursion. This enthu-
siasm would betokenf that the Nebraskans think
they. have good chance Of licking Minnesota
this year and want to be present when the trick
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monster excursion ON Oct H. The hawkeyel
are still yelling over the =low. score against
Minnesota last Thanksgiving day, and some ;a1
the more enthusiasts ARE predicting that 'tht
apphers will not reach last 6yeaf's: mark; and
may not win. Minnesota's known lack of ma
tRria1 is the; basis upon which these hopes
are based, and. it is not strange that they ar.
entertained. They have q good effect on botf
tsams and the public gets the benefit In spir
fled and hotly-contested games, 20 no.
Football in Plenty.
zFootban In plenty is on for tomorrow after
noon The university freshman team will p1a!
AZ game with the Wisconsin business collegl
team of La Crosse, the game to be called at 9:
o'clock curtain-raiser to the North Dakot.
varsity game. The big game Will be called a
HSoclock. Tickets are sale at the usaa
places. at the School Education company an,
Voegeli's in Minneapolis, and at Winecke 1
Doerr's in st. Paul. The prices VIII be 81
f cents, 81 and q. go. These two games shoult
finnish something Of line the gopherss an.
+ the first glimpse of the freshmen ~