Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-19
FOOT BALL NOTES.

The Brown foot ball squad will be given
big send-or today, when the players
leave Providence for Philadelphia. Brown
feels confident Of being able to defeat
Pennsylvania, but the Quakers have profit
ed by their mistakes in the Swarthmore
game. Last year Pennsylvania only won
by an S-to-6 score.
Coach Hurry Up" Yost of Michigan Is
back at Ann Arbor after arranging the de-
tails for the Wolverines trip east to play
Pennsylvania on November II. What Yost
told the Michigan squad about PENIS de-
feat by Swarthmore, which he saw is not
known, but he went right to work organ
izng the Ann Arbor team. In less than
two hours he had settled on the following
men for the positions named: Lowell, cen
ter; Graham, right guard; Patrick, right
tackle; Harry Hammond. right end; Curtis,
left tackle; Garrels. sfullback; Magof1in. left
halfback. THAT stands said Yost finally
For the other positions there are several
men of about equal merit trying, and I'm
not decided on them"
Just now the Wolverines are working in
secret on long passes. Johnny Garrels, the
great discus thrower, can do forty yards
on a throw, and big Joe Curtis, the ham
mer man. trails him by only a few feet
The development of the forward pass may
bring into the limelight the man who can
hurl the foot ball far.
The Michigan team will leave Ann Arbor
for Philadelphia on November H. and ar
rive in the Quaker City on November ID,
or two days before the Penn game. Quar-
tiers have been engaged outside Of Phila-
delphia, in Devon, and the team will re-
main there for practice until the morning
Of play.
The Springfield Training School eleven
will take large squad to Cambridge to-
morrow for the game with Harvard. This
contest will give the first direct line on the
relative strength Of Yale and the Crimson
The Springfield eleven, which Is made up
of men working to become Y. M. c. A. In
structors. is fast one and held Yale down
to two touchdowns.
The Yale coaches are giving the men lots
of work on the defense, as the game at
New Haven tomorrow with Pennsylvania
State College is expected to be hard one
Two weeks ago Penn State beat the In
dams, 4 to O.
An innovation in foot ba-- hospitality will
take place in Chicago tonight, where the
gridiron warriors of Chicago University will
put on their best bib and tucker and enter
tain the big boiler makers from Purdue.
who will be their opponents on Marshall
Field tomorrow. Animoslties, If there ever
were any, will be laid aside the night be-
fore the game and the two elevens will join
hands and dance around a banquet table.
This love feast has already caused a sensa-
tion as it is the first time in the history OF
western intercollegiate athletics that two
rival teams are going to hold reunion on
the day preceding that of their conflict.
The Union College authorities Of Bar
louisville, KY, have put the stamp of dis
approval on foot ball, even as played under
the new rules, and as result the strongest
team in years at Union has disbanded and
all Its games have been Cancelled. one
stand was caused by serious injuries to P.
l.. Ports of Sunbury, Ohio, and numerous
slighter injuries sustained by other men,
bers of the squad. There is much kicking
still