Omaha daily bee., 1906-07-15

gone farther than before and arranged
games with Indiana and Chicago. Chicago
has taken on the University of Nebraska
for an entirely new foe. and renewed rela-
lions with Cornell and Minnesota in addi-
ton to Indiana. Wisconsin has made out
schedule Of easy marks" in comparison to
the teams played in former years, and
Illinois and Purdue are completing their
schedules. Michigan has not been heard
from. Many big games will be played in
the west this fall in spite of all the changes
and hullabaloo. The Chicago Minnesota,
the Minnesota-Indiana, the Chicago-Ne-
braska, the Chicago Indiana, all these look
as II the idea of abolishing big games
had been forgotten. Will there be west
ern championship This question is being
asked IN all the colleges. From present In
dications it seems as n there might be in
spite of the strenuous efforts which have
been made to abolish it. Chicago will play
Minnesota, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska,
and Minnesota will play Nebraska. Indiana
and Chicago Wisconsin has not been a
factor for four years and probably would
not this year In interchanging games with
these colleges. Purdue and Iowa have not
had championship aspirations for several
years and probably would not this year,
Should Michigan play Illinois according
to contract something may be arrived at by
comparative scores Michigan has always
been the leading factor in the western
championships and now with a smaller
schedule with only one veteran and talk
OF benching Yost on full pay and cannot be
left out of consideration at this time. We
may have a western championship even If
we do have to arrive at the conclusion by
comparative scores.
The Carlisle foot ball schedule for next
fall as announced has twelve games and
one date is open-October 1S-for which a
contest will be arranged. The dates fol-
low: September 49, Villa Nova college, at
Carlisle: 26, Albright college, at Carlislei
October 3, Susquehanna university, at Car
Isle; G. Pennsylvania State college. at VIII
Transport; 10, open; %, Western University
of Pennsylvania. at Pittsburg; q, Uni
versity of Pennsylvania, at Philadelphia;
November 3, Syracuse university, at Buzz
falo; 10, Harvard, at Cambridge; II, Uni
versity of Minnesota, at Minneapolis; "a
University OF Cincinnati, at Cincinnati; q.
University of Virginia, at Norfolk.
Yale foot ball for 1905: October 3, wes-
leyan; October g., Syracuse; October 10,
Springfield Training school; october L.
Holy Cross; October 20. Pennsylvania State
colleges October q, Amherst; November 5,
West Point, at West Point; November 10,
Brown, November IT, Princeton, at Prince
ton; November a. Harvard.
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The announcement OF Harvard's foot ball
schedule for next fall leaves no doubt now
In the minds Of even the most skeptical
/ It'll 80
change it's mind and interfere with the
sport, this year at least. A conspicuous
omission on the schedule is the Pennsyl-
vania game. The Amherst Agricultural
college has been substituted for the Quaker
university. Princeton tried hard to get on
the list and the Crimson authorities con-
sidered the request seriously but did not
| think 1t wise 10 make the arrangements.
There are eleven games, as usual. The con-
tests with West Point, Brown and Carlisle
/ come a week later this year than hitherto.
/ With these few changes the schedule Is
the same as * has always been. The SEIZED
ule follows: September %. Williams al
| Cambridge: October g. Bowdoin at Cam
bridge; October g. Maine at Cambridge
! October TO- Bates at Cambridge; October Is
| Amherst Aggies at Cambridge; October 90
] Springfield Training school at Cambridge
! October q, West Point at West Point; No
vember 3. Brown at Cambridge; November
/ TO- Carlisle at Cambridge; November IT,
Dartmouth at Cambridge; November q
| Yale at New Haven.
Annapolis foot ball schedule: October G.
Dickinson; October 10, Maryland Agricul-
| turai college; October II, Princeton; oeto-
! Der IT. 81. Johns; october 20, Lehigh; Oc-
\ tober "A, Western Maryland college; Octo-
Der q. Buoknell; November g. Pennsylva-
mia State university; November 10, swarth-
more; November II. University OF North
| Carolina; November "a, Virginia Polytech-
mic institute; December l. United States
/ Military academy.
! With the closing Of the college door for
the summer vacation the university athlete
has laid away his base ball bat. running
] shoes and sWsen- ana nothing remains bui