Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-06
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diers' Plateau, overlooking the Hudson
The same day Brown win invade Cam
bridge in an attempt to overthrow the
Harvardites, Dartmouth and Amherst
will meet at Andoyer, Cornell and Penn
sylvania State at Ithaca, Syracuse and
nesota at Chicago. Michigan and Wander
bilt at Ann Arbor, Pennsylvania and
Swarthmore at Philadelphia. with 100
other games of minor caliber being
fought out all over the country.
Now, the Real Battles.
With the dawn of November the real
championship contests approach. Novem-
Der Z sees the final tryouts, in some cases,
previous to the big games of the season.
Yale will face Brown at New Haven. as is
the custom a week previous to the Prince
ton contest: The Tigers. with Dartmouth
as the opposing team. will demonstrate to
the coaches their fitness to meet the Blue
eleven weeks later. Harvard will try to
retain its scalp with one hand and defeat
the Carlisle red men with the other. and
among the long list Of games for the day
the Syracuse-Colgate, Wisconsin Mime
sofa, Observation-Disclosures Iowa-1lli-
stand out prominently. The following Sat
urday. November ii, marks the height OF
the football season. On that day Yale and
Princeton play their annual game at
Princeton, Dartmouth and Harvard meet
in the imposing stadium on Soldiers Field
at Cambridge and the elevens of Cornell
and Pennsylvania will uphold the prestige
of eastern football In the two greatest in
tersection struggles Of the year. meeting
Chicago and Michigan. respectively. OF
secondary interest on the same day will
be the games between Brown and Yer
mont, Syracuse and Tufts and Virginia
and Georgetown.
Harvard-Yale Struggle.
The struggle between Harvard and Yale
at New Haven November q marks the
waning of foot ball for another year,
both in the east and the west. The games
begin to diminish in number even on this
date and few have the Importance OF
those Of the preceding week. Among those
that stand out prominently, aside from the
meeting OF the Crimson and the Blue, are
the games between Chicago and Wiscon-
sin. Michigan and Syracuse, Williams and
Amherst. Washington and Vanderbilt and
the Navy. and Virginia Poly. Thanks
giving day, which some years ago marked
the climax Of each gridiron season, has
but few big games to boast of this
autumn Pennsylvania and Cornell will
meet in their annual struggle in Philadel-
phia, the Carlisle Indians tackle the
eleven Of st. Louis University, despite
the fact that two days previous the red
men will have faced the University OF
Minnesota at Minneapolis. With lapse
of but twenty-four hours Franklin Field
VIII again be the scene of a foot ball
game. this one the closing contest of the
season, when the Army and the Navy
teams line up for their yearly foot ball
battle before the thousands of spectators
that gather annually to witness the STIR
ring struggle between the two academy
eleyenS.
Coaches From Big Colleges.
Yale is now represented in the coaching
field by the following men: Alonzo A.
Stagg. University of Chicago; Robert
Forbes. University of Oregon; Howard
Jones. Syracuse University; H. P. Olcott,
c. c. n. Y; Graham Foster, Beloit; r. T.
Hinton. Georgetown (Ky); w. Knox, Car
negie Tech: w. L. Anderson, Poly Prep.
Brooklyn, and j. A. Moorehead, Western
University of Pennsylvania. Following
precedent, Yale also has one Of her own
graduates for the head coach of the Blue
eleven. L. H. Biglow holding the position
this fall. and others will help at West
Point and Annapolis later in the season.
Next in point OF numbers in the east
are the University Of Pennsylvania and
Dartmouth College. each Of which has
sent out seven coaches for this fall, not
Ing at their respective alma matters.
Pennsylvania's men are George Levene.
University of Tennessee: E. Green, Uni
versity OF North Carolina; e. r. Win
gard, Louisiana State; B. w. Dickson.
Lehigh: j. c. Hollenback. Franklin and
Fred c. Vail. Earlham, Ind. Dart
mouths representatives are w. III. Bull
, lock. Howard. District of Columbia: NJ.
W. Bullock, Massachusetts Agricultural:
d. s. Austin, Middleburg, VT; John
Glaze, Phillips Exeter Academy; E. A.
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