The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1906-10-13
BY O'IouuhIln,

There Is much football on the sporting weather
map Of today The heavy center Of depression
appears to be central over New England, but
there Is also ''high' of some proportions hoy
ering over the midwest, the weather man
would say.
Yale is humping into Holy Cross this after.
noon and will have to watch the corners to
keep the lighter team from scoring. Holy Cross
u not so heavy on football on baseball, but
there Is always lot Of reserve fight left in
the Irishmen. and they play football like they
90 into everything else-for all there is in It,
Yale plans to try the trick offense and
the success Of the Holy Cross team or their
scoring most likely hangs on getting the ball
On huke They can hardly hope to do much
/ against Yale otherwise
Harvard is humping shoulders with the Am.
herst aggies and should win something Of hol-
low victory. Annapolis is not in shape to put up
much of battle against Princeton and tho
tigers are not evincing any fears the out
come. Penn has a light antagonist in swarth-
more, and West Point should have no trouble
with the Colgate freshwaters.
In the west the Illinois tribe Is going up
against Cayou's Wabash team with every chance
Of winning thru superior weight, altho Cayou
,s expected tc show team of more speed than
that of the Urbanaites.
Nebraska, after week Of scolding by the
coach and frantic endeavor to call in alumni,
nye-year players and village blacksmiths, goes
4 against Drake. Nebraska should win, but In
light of their defeat by the South Dakotans
the cornhuskers have no walkaway.
Michigan is playing Vanderbilt, a score feeder
ana mourning more. Inc second team substitutes
Tor Michigan ought to be able to lick Wander.
bilt.
Locally there is nothing doing The gophers
/ went thru another warm practice behind closed
gates yesterday afternoon and will probably gel
/ the same line of work this afternoon. Two
weeks from today Ames comes for the first con
test of the season, and after that there will BIZ
football in plenty for five weeks. Sunny Thorpe
was out in uniform last night and assisting IL
the gingering up Of the linemen.
ITHACA ON GUARD.
\ Journal Special Service.
III Iatcaca. Oct. 13.-The Cornell varsity wa
given light work yesterday afternoon In prepal
alton for today's game with Bucknell. Coac
Warner expects the Pennsylvanians to give tn
Ithacans the hardest game they have SO fa
VI encountered and he Is going to put on the fel
lax. who has been out of the game for the pas
/ two weeks with an injured leg, ran thru sigma
practice and probably will be sent in agatns
IL Rucknell. Newman played center and he too
slated to start the game today.
BADGERS CHEER UP.
Journal Special Service
Il Lawrence here today in the first game Q
the season. The signal work done by the val
Ffty last night such as to lead the TO
lowers OF the team to believe that Wisconsin
not IN as great danger Of being beaten by Law
renee as was figured in the first part of tt
there was little hitch in the passing or anythin
Il Of that kind
II The men seemed to have the team work doy,
Il 70 more of a science than they have previousl,
u moving that the secret signal practice
The gym at night had helped them out. Wisco