Waterbury evening Democrat., 1907-11-06
FOOTBALL NOTES.

The Hammer club of Naugatuck
 seems to have pretty good press
 agent, for no matter how the gaines
 turn out, the D. q. sends out the news that the Hammer club won.
 Last Sunday the Tribunes of this city
 trimmed the Naugatuck bunch to ,, and the Sunday before the Merri-
 macs walloped them to the tune of 6
 to 4, and yet the Rubber City fellows
 had the games published as wins for
 themselves.
 There is talk of a break in ath- letic relations between Colby and Bowdoin. If results from the recent Colby-Bowdoin football game, in which it is charged Colby players were brutally treated by Bowdoin men. Kimball, the star end of Colby, has been on crutches since the game and it is said that he was jumped on by opposing players.
 Phillips Andover and Phillips Exter will have their annual football clash in Exeter. N. H., Saturday. Exeter is the favorite, being coached by Jim Hogan, once Yale's great tackle. Andover won in 1905 and 1906 even with Hogan coaching Exeter.
 Goals from the field are becoming more numerous as the season pro- gresses. Last Saturday nine were made in the more important contests. Capron of Minnesota getting three Vorhis of Penn State and Graham of Michigan two each. Harlan of Prince ton and Spiers of Lehigh one each.
 Philbin, ,Yale's sophomore halfback will probably be out of the game for about a week, owing to an accident received in a classroom Saturday morning. He had a sharp pencil thrust into his right leg just above the knee. It has since become in. famed and water is forming on the knee.
 Georgetown and the Virginia Poly technic were scheduled to play Satur. day afternoon in Richmond, Va, but owing to ehe heavy rain. which fell during the greater part of the game, 1t was found necessary to postpon, the contest. A guarantee of $500 was raised for the purpose of keeping the teams in Richmond until yester day. when the game was played of.
 Princeton has scored the largest of points of any of the larger teams to date. with total of 25s against II credited to her opponents. The Indians stand second with a total of 214 with 8 --ed against them. while the Quakers aret hird with 210I and 36 scored against them. Yale and the Army have not yet been scored upon.
 Yale starts secret practise this week and it will probably continue right up to the end of the season. As arranged by the coaches. the team will go through an hours work each day behind closed gates and then the students will be admitted to the field to witness a scTimmage or two.
 Walter Camp predicted the victory of Princeton over the Carlisle Indians In a review of the game he said that the redmen wasted their time and strength in line plunging when they should have stuck to end running
 Dawson. the former Holyoks high school quarterback got a chance to l play a portion of the second half at l quarterback with the Princeton team replacing Eddie Dillon. He 1 ran the team in good style and had several good runs to his credit Al fumbled punt did not result seriously IS a Tiger recovered it.
 Captain Pryor of Brown is quoted l Is having said after the Harvard Brown game. that if the Crimson I ihould play the QuzEerz. the Penn 1 iylTzniz team would srother the men ~HsrTard." 2" haE aid is not in the sane class wfaa I Pennsv this year. judging from what Brown did against both of then 7szn Is nzeh strozgsr ia every 6e