New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-10-15
REAL FOOTBALL ON TAP.
Yale Likely to Have a Busy Time
with Army Eleven.
GOOD GAME IN THIS CITY
Williams to Face N. Y. u
Quakers and Tigers Have
FIGHTS on Their Hands.

The time has passed TOT the ieS 0
Loco foo+ba11 eIevens to look upon their
games as mere practice affairs. which can
he treated lightly and used chiefly as a
step to further development Real foot-
hall &c IN +ba card to-day-football that
will test the new rules as they have not
been tested before: football that will fur
nish hard fought contests ana ol'ter
strife First in interest. perhaps. comes
the Yale-Army game, al west folht' anu
II is safe to sa.- mat the small army or
RIue coaches who have responded to the
call for help will learn something OF
value for the future before the sturdy
cadets are driven back and beaten, if, in
fact. defeat is TO be their portion 1t
will be no love feast
Followers of the sport in this city can
count on plenty of good fun at University
Heights, where New York University
which gave Princeton such hard battle
last Saturday. will line up against Will
Jams. It will be the first meeting of the
eleyens. and the Williams alumni should
turn out in numbers.
The New York University football squad
closed irs weeks practice last night with
secret signal drill in the gymnasium. The
practice in the afternoon was confined
mainly to perfecting the forward pass and
trick plays The work was light except
for little scrimmage at the end.
All the first string men We're out end the
practice showed great improvement over
Thursdays work. Mr.. Olcott kept the
men behind closed doors in the gymnasium
last night for over an hour. 4 good stock
of new plays were tried out, plays that
have been developed in the gymnas SUM dur
ing the week and have not been seen in
the sCrimmage s.
The game will be the first this season
on the home gridiron. and will begin at 3
O'Clock. All the men are in good condl-
ton.
The team will line up as follows: koph'
centre: Mackay and Henneberger, guards
Brennan and Veseley. tackles; Crawford
and Wheeler. ends: Captain Galloway, FL
| life Yule and Murphy. hacks.
/ The Yale eleven left New Haven yester-
/ day afternoon after a signal drill and
spent the night in this city. The men will
continue their journey to West Point this
morning. and the game will be called at
/ 9:45 o'clock. No seats are for sale, bui
] the demand for invitations has been such
J
| of the sport will be on hand. The stands
have been enlarged. which means more
room for those who make the trip up the
river.
Yale is not the only one of the big teams
70 pIay away from home. Pennsylvania
will go to Providence for the first time
| 10 meet Brown. while Princeton will re-
pay Lafayette for many years of visiting
by going to Easton. Penn. for this sea-
sons game Both struggles promise well
Only a year ago Lafayette tanned the
Tigers, and the eleven is quietly confident
of clipping their claws again. Princeton
| however is forewarned this time, and
| consequently forearmed. Further than
that. the Tigers appear to be stronger and
! more versatile than was the case twelve
months ago.
| Brown has been giving the Quakers ,
hard fight year after year, but always 2
losing one On the home gridiron to-day
there is hope-even confidence-at Prov
| dence that the tide will turn, and this IN
| spite of the fact that minor injuries have
| weakened to some extent the Brown team
The Quakers are not holding their oppo'
nents lightly. The score last year was
Pennsylvania. -: Brown. :.
, Harvard must face Amherst at Cam
! bridge. and the game will furnish an in
| teresting comparison between Williams
| beaten last Saturday by the Crimson, q
| to O. and the team from Amherst for their
big game later In the season. Harvard
| has less to fear than Yale, Princeton and
| Pennsylvania. but 1t may be recalled that
far back in 1909 Amherst defeated Har-
ward by score of to o. Since then the
| teams have not met
| Unusual interest up the state is centred
| in the Syracuse-Carlisle Indian game. In
answer to the demand of the employees
! featuring concerns in Syracuse will be
| closed in the afternoon, so that the men
| can see the game Eleven Syracuse grad
yates are coming all the way from Mexico
! to see the struggle, so the story goes, and
they and others will be repaid by what
promises to be a pretty struggle.
Syracuse, in secret practice yesterday
afternoon, tried out a number of new for
nations, which it is hoped Will puzzle the
Indians. Waite, the star punter and
place kicker. who has been pretty stiff
since Saturdays contest with Rochester
| appeared to be in good condition and will
probably be used against the Indians
Reidpath and Wilkinson, who suffered
slight sprains in the last game, also were
out and are sure to be found in the lineup
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