The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-11-03

Franklin and Marshall vs.. Hsverford. at Ian
caster.
Cornell VS.. Western University. at ithaca.
Colby VS.. Maine. at Waterville.
Virginia Va. Bucknell. at Richmond.
Bates VS.. New Hampshire. at Lewiston.
Virginia p. l. VS.. Roanoke. at Blacksburg.
Tufts VS.. Bowdoin, at Medford.
Dewitt Clinton VS.. High School OF Commerce,
at olympic Field.
Swarthmore VS.. Johns Hopkins. at Baltimore.
Hobart vs.. Rochester, at Geneva.
Hamilton VS.. Trinity, at Hartford. '
West Virginia VS.. George Washington, at Wash
lngton.
Holy Cross vs.. FordhAm. at Worcester.
c {. N. Y. VS.. Stevens, at HobOken.
GallAudet vs.. Rock Hill. at Washington.
Western Maryland VS.. Maryland Aggies. at
Westminster.
Michigan VS.. Vanderbilt, at Ann Arbor.
Minnesota vs.. Nebraska, at Minneapolis.
! Wisconsin vs.. Iowa. at Madison.
Missouri VS.. Texas. at Columbia.
Mississippi VS.. Tulane, at New Orleans.
ohio Wesleyan vs.. Dennison. at Gambler.
The re-arrangemen at Yale Of the last few
days. due TO the injury to Roome. the fullback
and punter. has prevented the New Haven
players from having as nice an edge to their
team work as they would like to have for West
Point, and to-day's game will be the hardest
test 80 far for the Blue. The Army's defence
is very stif. and Yale had just begun to put a
! polish on her offence when the readjustment
| OF the backheld and the hunt for another
punter became necessary. With Forbes
moved out to end. with Paige. who is mex
perienced in big games, at tackle. and with
I Roome's defensive ability and line breaking
ability missing. the Blue has just reason to
feel apprehensive regarding to-day's cut
come. We're there another week to work
with the men as now arranged IL would be
different, so, while the Ellis may be painfully
| .n "a "a N,-lav. 10 mon = 81 paaa.eff ~ a-r,,-
that they won't be all there later on. At
present. however. the West Point bridge is
the one that must be crossed.
Reports from New Haven the last day or
two have had a more cheerful tone. and while
the team may not be satisfactorily together
in applying its speed there is no doubt that
il has speed. more perhaps than any team
in the East, whether or not II Is up TO the
others in power. In speed and variety Of
West Pointers are IA better condition to slow
up this speed than. any team Yale has yet
faced; :, and Tep0Tss have IT that r the soldiers
in the field than they did against Harvard.
They were Just beginning 20 acquire smooth
ago. One or two naturally strong men began
TO work on their greenness and 10 play for all
they were worth. The West Point attack
has lacked cohesion and consistency, but If
smith is again at halfback to-day and Johnson
at quarterback the offence will be much
when the latter has its best team out has
reason to congratulate itself.
No vision of the morrow's strife upset
the equanimity of the Yale football players
last night. which they passed in this city.
Hill Hotel. They, are hoping. for the best
to-day. shut don't know just what to expect.
Capt. Morse when asked whether Roome,
the injured fullback. was likely TO get in the
game again said there was a chance that he
would be out by the last. OF next week but
on the other hand thas he might not play
again this year.
TT is unfortunate" said Morse, that
re y had Ing mo s SUI xnE5 70 put hnv IN b Ro9m ie place dnS
the backield. We have been trying to hit
up the pace in our offensive game this week.
known quantity. To-morrow's game ought
to give us an idea Of where we stand"
and Coach Roper Of princeton 'hobnobbed
together last night and sat around a big table
discussing football There seems 20 be
much more sociability and good feeling
among rival coaches generally this year than
The Dartmouth team was sought by Dart
mouth alumni last night, but could not be
found The Hanover players went right
through New New York; No oS White - Lights f0r
solitude of New Brunswick, n. j.
The Dartmouth eleven caught the Tigers
of their guard last year and surprised them by
beating them. The Tigers are going into
to-day's game. with their eyes open. Dart
mouths record this season is not nearly as
impressive as PrinCeton's. save that theGreen
has not been scored on, but m always
r. in her, and the game will be no love feast.
Princeton has last years defeat 10 wipe out
goods is as formidabie a team as there is doing
businessanyw where. Promise Of subtle, crafty,
Machiavellian moves, on Princeton's part TO
game but Of course the Tigers viii keep said
9. c. NJ. moves bottled up for Yale If they find
mouth. Also this mysterious shift in the line
NAV come to light to-day. One surmise re-
Garding the shift was that a heavy line breaker
would be sent out to the end OF The line, a
Dlan TO which several teams are resOrting to
get the benefit Of the ends ability TO rush the
bail.
Harvard is regarding the Brown game
without any undue emotion, Coach Reid
not TO be shaken in his policy OF taking things
as they come and pointing solely for the ' ale
contest. The BrunoniRns have worked hard
in preparation for the Crimson and want to
Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvanians, having
no game to-day, will go up TO Princeton and
undergo the refreshing experience Of being
shoulders with Yale last Saturday. Amherst
views her game with the Aggies to-day with
warm, animated time when Colgate and Will
Jams hook up at WlliamstOwn. Annapolis
il dubious over the outcome Of the encounter
with Pennsylvania state. State beat the
Indians and held Yale TO 10 points aud eN-
poets TO lower the COlOrs Of the midshipmen,
Experimenting with the material IL still go
ing on at Annapolis. and the team is in an
unsettled condition. Cornell Ia not worrying
over the game with western, CniVershy'
hut Lafayette is not so sure Of the Washing
ton and Jefferson battle. The W. \ j..
players are big and aggressive and made a
.trong stand against Princeton, The Car
Isle Indians are strung up like racchor-cs
and are striving ~ maintain That condition
through their game with Syracuse to-day
and IN 10 aud through the Harvard game
next saturday. syracuse has had plenty
OF time 10 recover from IN" lambasting adj
mlnistered by Yale.
THE teams, one and all. have had their MI
NJ wet weather, and there is u universal
prayer for dry footing and cold , Gather
to-day.
IFwIsBURG, Pa. Nov, AFTER n week Of
hard practice the Bucknell eleven left for
Richmond to-day to meet the University Of
Vir ginia team tomorrow. The latter team
has been putting up a superior game this
year and the Bucknell men fear for the result.
Especially 90 since several OF the men came