The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1910-10-15
Harvard Meets an Old Foe in
Amherst.
Brown and University Of Penn
syIVania Clash.
GOOD GAMES In WEST.
Marquette Plays Denver Uni
yersity in Mountain City.
Missouri and Iowa GrappIe in
Annual Contest.
1OOD GAMES in WEST.

Cambridge, Oct. 15.-Harvard today
met Amherst at football for the first
time in seven years. When the central
| Massachusetts players entered the
Stadium today it was with the prestige
of having defeated the Crimson in their
last meeting to 0. But while Harvard
was able to present an improved lineup
I it was feared by supporters of the Am
| herst team that Captain Campbell and
Miles, the right halfback, would be
forced to retire after the second quar-
ter. Both have injuries which may
cause them trouble.
| Providence, R. l.. Oct 15.-Providence
enjoyed its first big football game in
years when Brown and University of
Pennsylvania opposed each other today
on Andrews field for their seventeenth
annual contest, although the first since
1899. The score in their last game was
to 6. The weather today was ideal
for football, except for clouds during
the forenoon.
Denver, Oct. 15.-The Marquette uni
versity football team will clash with
the University of Denver on university
field here today.
The Milwaukee team outweighs the
Denver aggregation but the locals are
counting on their fast ends to equalize
of the line. Among the officials are Joe
Curtis, the famous Michigan tackle and
Tow Cotton, of Nebraska.
Columbia, Mo-, Oct. 15.-The football
teams of the Universities of Missouri
and Iowa will meet here today in
contest which is expected to be excit-
ins.
Coach Hollenback, of the Missourians,
claims he has a strong team with which
oh IeaTx
ley, Manager N. A. Kellogg and the
Iowa team arrived here yesterday and
the latter went into secret practice
during the afternoon.
The teams lined up as follows:
Missouri. Position. Iowa.
Idler left end. Buckley
Graves ........ left tackle. .Clemons
Fitch .-.-.....-left guard ..-.-.-. Weeks
Perkheiser center .....---O'Br1en
Barnes ..rfght guard .Repass
Houston fright tackle .Needig
Hooker fright end .Trickey
Klein n........quarterback. .Hyland, capt.
Curtiss left half Thomas
Novel; fright half ...... Murphy
Iemire .......f full back. Powell
Lawrence, Kan, Oct. 15.-For the first
time in 16 years the football team of
Baker university of Baldwin Kan, is
to meet the Kansas university team on
McCook field this afternoon. Coach
Kennedy of the Kansas squad, looking
for an easy victory over the men from
the Methodist school, expects to try
out a lot of subs. After a game with
Baker in 1894 Kansas severed relations
with the school, charging that it per
mitted professionalism.
Easton, Pa, Oct 15.-The largest
crowd in the history of Lafayette foot
ball assembled this afternoon to wit
ness the game between the local col
lege and the Princeton eleven.
Champaign, ILL.,, Oct. 15.-The Univer-
sity of Illinois and University of Chi
cago football elevens played their an
nuaI game today on Illinois field.
Indianapolis, Oct. 15.-Only two col
lege football games are scheduled in
Indiana for today, Indiana university
plays Millikin university, Decatur, Ill,
at Bloomington, and Rose Poly meets
Depauw at Greencastle. The Indiana
Milikin contest is a practice game for
the State university eleven to keep on
edge for the Wisconsin game here Oc-
tober %. The Rose Poly-Depauw con-
test promises to be hard fought as
both teams have been training hard
for this meet.
Minneapolis, Oct. 15-The most import
ant football game on the Minnesota Sched-
ule so far this season will be played t. is
afternoon on Northrop field with the Uni
versity of Nebraska
1t is expec'ed the Minnesota players nj