Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-25
Preparing for Tomorrow's
Contest at ithaca.
AUTOMOBILE SHOW OPENS
Athletes to Meet in Madison Square
Garden.
BASKET BALL OF THE Y. II. C. A.
Matches of the Local Bowling
Leagues-Racing at Frederick.
Prince khmed's Fast Time.

ITHACA. y Y. October 25.-The Cor
ncIi athletic office has been d lug d with
appiicati,us FOR SEATS for the Prime 'ton
gam tomorrow. many Of vi oh cannot
be filed Al day long a corps O. assist
ants aiief Manager DuEan in filing til
orders. and all indications pciHt to 4 = O.
orI-Ar.uktng crowd at tn hig ra-n"
With the arrival of 1o0 Princeton Students
tonight things arr expected to Hv.a up
with a r4sh Eight special traias vii b
run into the city today and tom rrow.
The foot ball men are the only calm
onas in she crowd. For two long hours
they ran through their final practice In
the field behind closed gates, and. barring
the brief announcement that it was salts
factory. nothing was heard from them.
This afternoon the men will go through
light work and viii be sent TO bed early
In preparation for the game.
Practice Satisfactory.
The practice yesterday afternoon was
encouraging from the viewpoint of tn
coaches. and the few who saw the big
red tam were more than pleased. Att
or long drill in charging and tacklng
the team lined NJ FOR signals and fer
PLAYS for the Princeton game.
The team work was the h-st Of the
8. ason. and all plays ran off smoothly,
including Tn" forward Vass Wt-0u WIS 50
ragged last week \ big stIrfris' Was tn
shifting OF Quarterback Gardner 70 tn
big team. replacing Caldwell. The it'll"
fellows brilliant running is suppos ID to
have contributed to his selection
Cook Moved to Tackle.
S,a.r, ,,,oy-a1 IN The
doughty leader had been out of The game
go long that many thought he was rele-
gated to the second eleven. He is slated
10 go into the Princeton game. McCallie
was whirlwlnd Yesterday afternoon and
declares that he is in good condition.
Earle. Walder Van Orman and O'RoIrke,
no have been resting, are playing again
The varsity which played yesterday
and which will probably run up against
Princeton was composed of Van Orman
and Watson ends; Cook and ORourke.
tackles Thompson and Cosgrove. guards:
Nav. center: Gardner. quarterback;
Earle, left halfback: McCallie, right half
back. and Walder. fullhack. The substi-
tutes are Harris and Switzerland, ends:
Lynch and McCollum. tackles: Brinton
and Duianey, guards Oderkirk, center;
Caldwell. quarterback; Shearer. Hutchin-
son. Move and TydemaU half6acks, and
E5eling. fullback.
Last Work of the Tigers.
PRINCETON. n. j, October "a The
last home practice of the Princeton eleven
before the Cornell game Saturday was
held for the most part behind closed gates
yesterday afternoon. The men were given
lighter work than las been the case for
the past week No scrimmage practice
was held but the first team was put
through "A long signal practice. the
coaches have concentrated their attention
on Strengthening the defensive work OF
tn" line. which proved weak IN Saturday
game with Washington and Jefferson.
Besides tn regular coaching stan,
Wheeler has directed the work. and yes
terday BIn Edwards assisted. The shake
up which was propEesied for the i,ae
ended by shifting Buckingham 10 guard
IN pIac- of McFa6yen and Placing Booth
permanently at tackle. The new cJnbina-
ton has been gwen some severe tests on
the defensive this week. McCrohau,
husky freshman linesman from Holy
cross College. has besa used on the scrub
for lin, IlgnginS. NCCrohan is heavy and
fast and for some lime the varsity play
ers were unable 10 hold him.
one thousand students marched 10 the
field yesterday afternoon To see the prac-
ticc. Harlan tri kicking field goals from
the forty and forty-hve-yard lines. He
succeeded In putting an average of four
out OF five kicks over the goal Posts.