Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-11-02
GRIDIRON NOTES.

l Second Wards mean business. | Crosby has no game on for to.
 morrow.
 l Nonpareils of New Haven are get
 ting warm around the collar. | Fort Hamilton is now scheduled tc
 play in this city November 25. l Yost of Michigan thinks his team
 will hurry Pennsylvania along.
 Dan Buckley Is very popular at
 Villanova and receives applause for
 every play he makes.
 There was no scrimmage at West
 Point yesterday, but the Cadets were
 sent through a long signal practice. That game scheduled between the
 St Thomas Cadets and the Second
 Wards ought to be pretty warm
 argument.
 Paul Dashiel has with him at An-
 napolis Gates, OlcOtt and Chamber
 lain, combination that ought to be able to bring out football where any exists.
 Yale coaches make more fuss over the injury to player than those Of all other teams combined. Noth- ling but tears in sight because of Roome's injury.
 Naugatuck and Waterbury finally got together. The games will be |played without Brother Bill being lin either lineup. Thompson would prove good man for either team. When Mike Slavin is told that he has "cold feet" and is "squealing" as the New Haven challenger writes, there will sure be something doing That will be an easy fifty" to add to the treasury.
 Dr Shoemaker, the physician in charge of the Carlisle Indian squad, says he doubts whether any football eleven in the country has ever been n such good physical shape at this time of year.
 The first touchdown scored against Yost's Michigan team in town years was that made Saturday by Pickney .of Illinois, who went through the Michigan center on a trick play and took the ball eight yards for score
 A. E. Whiting of Holyoke, umpire of the Dartmouth-Williams game last saturday. Is to be head linesman for the Yale-West Point game to-mor- row. Dr Joseph McCracken of the University of Pennsylvania will ref cree.
 Yale has a real live mayor now as one of her coaches. He is Vance mayor of Harrisburg, and in his day one of the greatest of Eli players. He Is helping Al Sharpe in the attempts to develop a punter.
 Browns football center, Conklin. | who has been unable to play so far this season because of being behind In his studies. is said to be almost up | now and there is a bare possibility | that he may be in the game against tomorrow.
 Dan Buckley, who is playing with has been the hero of some ,f the football contests. He has been ,heered repeatedly for his clever york and is being watched by some ,f the big colleges who will no doubt nay play for him.
 It is hinted that change is to be made in the Princeton team on a day lot far distant that will cause the ootball world to sit up and take lotice. For a few days at least the 'hange may be hushed up. but Dart mouth may meet it tomorrow.
 Bill Edwards. whose work as ref rec was fayorably commented on in everal games last season. is to be me of the officials for the Harvard ,rown game tomorrow. Edwards is Fanted by Penn and Michigan for he game on November IF, but Is led up with Princeton for that day
 Coach Folsom's contract with expires this year. Dr ack' 0'Connor. who is at present Andover. is being mention d as Folsom's successor. o'connor as made hit at Andover. however, nd an effort will be made to retain