Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-09
Harvard, Yale and Cornell to
Face Strong Opposition.
TROUBLE ALSO FOR PENN
Two Interesting Struggles on the
Local Gridiron.
"TECH' DEFEATS BUSINESS
Favorites Go Down at Pimlico and
Observation-Disclosures First Re
gatta-Base Ball Notes.
TROUBLE ALSO FOR PENN
DEFEATS BUSINESS

Today S foot ball schedule is very at
traCtive There are more than the usual
number OF hard games for the big teams,
and 1t is the last appearance of Yale ana
Princeton prior TO their appearance IN
one of the three biggest games OF the
year. the other two being HarVard-I ale
and West Point Annapolis. Yale's last
tryout before meeting the Tigers Will be
against much SITTER opposition than
Princeton Is 10 face. Brown is yearnlng
to conquer at least one of the big five
and her last chance to do so Will come at
New Haven today. Princetons opponent
will be Amherst. and as many as 80
points have been predicted for Nassau
by outsiders That is more than the
Amherst men are willing TO concede. They
are cheerful and hopeful OF making a
good showing and lately their coach lg
staff has included ally OF Harvard and
West Point Yale will be lucky to win at
all from Brown. according to some. she
will win by three touchdowns, according
to others. All sorts of predictions COM
on the eve of a foot ball game, some con
servative. some reckless and irresponsible.
It's mostly guesSwork, anyway, TINS
prophesying of scores.
The three big games are Harvard-Car-
Isle. COrnel-West Point and Yale
Brown. The Pennsylvania Pennsylvania
l,
State followers, bearing in mind the de-
feat administered to Cornell, dare to nope
for another big five scalp. The Annapolis
team has formidable foe in Swarthmore.
one that will have II on the midshlpmen
In weight at least. The schedule fol-
lows:
Georgetown VS.. North Carolina at
Georgetown.
George Washington VS.. Gallaudet, at
Van Ness Park.
Harvard vs.. Carlisle, at Cambridge.
Yale vs. Brown, at New Haven.
Princeton VS.. Amherst, at Princeton.
Pennsylvania VS. Pennsylvania State, 1t
Philadelphia.
West Point VS. Cornell, at West Point
Annapolis We. Swarthmore. at Annapo-
lis.
Wesleyan vs.. Williams, at Middletown-
Lafayette VS.. Bucknell, at Easton.
Fordham vs.. Villanova, a Fillanova-
Haverford VS.. Rutgers. at Haverford.
Hamilton Us. Colgate. at Hamilton.
Trinity VS.. Stevens, at Hartford.
Dartmouth VS.. Holy Cross. at Hanover
L0hjgh VS. New York University at
South bethlehem.
Washington and jefferson VS.. Geneva, at
Washington, Pa.
Johns Hopkins VS.. Western Maryland at
Baltimore.
Gettysburg VS. Ursnus, at Gettysburg
Franklin and Marshall VS.. Jefferson
MediCs at Lancaster
c. c. y. y. VS.. Eastman, at Pough-
keepse.
Springfield T S VS. Worcester P S., at
Springfield
Bowdoin VS.. Bates. at Lewiston.
Michigan VS.. Wabash, at Ann Arbor
Chicago VS. Pardue, at Chicago.
Kansas VS.. Nebraska. al Lawrence.
Ohio State Oberlin. at Columbus
Iowa VS.. Illinois, at Iowa City.
Yale freshmen VS. Princeton freshmen,
at New Haven.
Exeter VS.. Andover. at Exeter.
The central board of officials has as
signed the following officials for today
games:
Harvard Carlisle Corbin. referee: Ed
wards. umpire: Rhinehart, linesman,
Yale-Brown. Thompson, referee; Whit
ing umpire Godchsrles lnesman
Williams umpire; Walbridge linesman
PennsyIvaniaSt State, Okeson. referee;
Booth umpire: Tyler. l!nesman; Fultz
field judge. Cornell-West Point, Sharpe,
referee, Murphy umpire; Vail, linesman.
Annapolis -Swarthmore. Woodruff, referee :;
Minds. umpire. Williams Wesleyan, w.
Langford. referee: J. Hall, umpire
Fauver. Hnesman. Dartmouth-Holy Cross.
Stauffer referee: Burleigh, umpire; A.
Lsngford. linesman: OConneN. field
Judge. Observation-Disclosures, Sigman, ref
cree. Van Tine, umpire. Lafayette
Bucknell. Hackett. referee; Mccarthy,
umpire. Morlce. linesman. Colgate-Hamll-
ton. Evans. referee; Southworth, umpire
Wright linesman. Gettysburg Ursinus,
Wolfe. referee: Denniston. umpire. lie
high-N. Y. u. HOskins. referee; \. Smith.
umpire Fordham- Villanova. Bennett,
referee; Thorpe, umpire. F. and NJ. JEFF
terson Garwood. referee; Stair. umpire.
West Pointers Confident.
WEST POINT. November a-Only a
light foot ball practice was INDUCED In
yesterday, the work consisting OF prac-
Using the forward pass. long signal
drill and running through formations. TIL
cadets are very confident and predict
CornelIs defeat by at least two touch
downs and also that the Army defense
VIII ward off any crossing Of their goal
line reCord-5reakng crowd IS ex-
pected and the athletic Office worked late
last night to get the tnrong Of applicants
supplied with tickets. The emDcrs of
tn Army team are all in good shape
with perhaps the exception OF Capt
Smith