The morning journal-courier., 1908-11-26


 would be incomplete, will be the usual round of athletic contests on the grid Iron, in which the future aspirants for fame will have their entrances; on the cross country jaunts; on the polo rinks, etc. The number of football games are practically lnnumerable as the devotees of the game seem to have been taken completely off their feet with enthusi- asm
 Bridgeport Pololsts Here.
 Aside from the great amount of in- terest In the football matches, one form of sport which undoubtedly will be watched with considerable interest Is the polo match at the QuInnipiac rink this afternoon at o'clock The locals are scheduled to play the Bridgeport quintet and one of the hottest polo matches seen on the local rink this year will undoubtedly result as both teams are now tied for second position in the league and the outcome of the match today will decide who Is enti- tied 10 the place. Bridgeport has been
 
 all year and the Boneyards will have to travel some to send them home de- feated, The game will start promptly at 3 o'clock
 Lovers of the strenuous life of tho gridiron will have a chance to enjoy the good old fashioned game all day long as there are many disputed to be settled and innumerable wagers to be concluded. Activity in tho line will not be lacking either in the morning or af- ternoon as several slashing champion ship games arc scheduled for both times.
 V. IT. H. s. vs. Naugatuck.
 This morning to briefly summarize the contests on the gridiron, the local high school will line up against the Naugatuck high school eleven, the Washington Cleo club will decide who's who among the city gridlron warriors with the Davenports, the Kimberlys will wade Into the high school seniors In an endeavor to show the school boys how little they really know about the fine points of the game and added to these will be the unmentionable. in- descrlbahle number of games in which the honor of young America will be gratified by either "a sweeping vic. tory" or In one of the closest matches seen on tho grIdron.
 The high school match will undoubt- edly attract a large crowd as the team has been playing In 'ne form of late and will do their level best to smeer the unbeaten record of the high schoo boys from the Naugatuck valley. The local boys have been coached by Mes singer of the freshman squad Bird Of tho varsity squad and Bergin of tht Princeton sub quarter.
 The match starts at to o'clock on tht varsity grdiron which the local man. agement has secured for the occasion In previous years tho high school game has heen the feature of the days sport' and the attendance figures have run ur well into the thousands, Today match will in all probability he no ex coption to the past performances and z | good crowd of rooters will surely he or hand to cheer the Elm City boys [, victory.
 Al the City Point Grounds.
 The Davenport Washington alee clul contest will split the attention of tn followers of the sport with the higl school game as both teams AS yet hay 10 he defeated and have put up larg amount of the coin of the realm on tho outcome The match starts at 10:3' and will be played on the City Poin grounds,
 Both elevens are well prepared fl the line of attack and defense, and will take some fast playing on th part of either side to place the bal behind the goal posts of the opposin team. The Davenports are exceed ingly well prepared in the line of de fense, and it will put the fast bac field of the Glee club to their wits ends to get by the ends of the Daven port boys.
 Previous to the match the hig school seniors and the KImberlys vii exchange punts and 1t looks as if an other good match has been arranged
 The Wise old Owls will line Il against the Crickets at Pratt field a 10 o'clock while out in West Have on the First avenue grounds, at tn corner of Brown street, the Blue from Fair Haven will invade the ter ritory of their borough brothers il an effort to rum them in the dust.
 All New Haven vs. Annex.