Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-10-19

| NAltiN AtsiN( bCti HANNNNANaiAo III 'NAANt
sports.
| Last Saturday Michigan was held
! for four downs, while holding to Il
rushing game at the middle OF the
| field The opponents Immediately re-
covered their own kick and field goal
| resulted,
Colgate. which Princeton beat by 81
| to Q. PLAYS at New Haven oct sS be-
| ing followed by New York University
a week later. Yale then going into its
Brown. Princeton and Harvard games.
PeEnsy has a new quarterback in
Barr. who showed lot of skill against
| VillanoVa. The Quakers have not had
| a really great quarterback since the
| DAYS Of the rough Steven
| son.
Few safeties have been made this
| year. Holy Cross got two points for
one that Boston College made, and
then the Worcester team gave Yale
two points for Gibson,s safety.
Princeton veterans formerly coach
ed at Annapolis, where the Tigers
Twill play saturday, but in recent
years the Middies, rs well as the Ca
diets. have done much according to
Yale methods.
Harvard and Yale have not chosen
their officials for the big game vet.
but have several men reserved. Lang
ford Fultz, Morice and Pendleton
was the combination last year, and il
was good one.
Several of the punts made by Capt.
Dalton in the game against Washing
and jefferson nd,
Dalton looked like great kicker when
he was plebe in 1908 and played
against Harvard.
Pennsy will find Brown more on its
toes than last fail and probably two
weeks ahead of its form in 1910, when
Penn scored four times, mainly on
Browns poor work in handling kicks
Sprackling mas been none
too sure on kicks so far this season.
The Cornell Freshman squad is Il
good one and is being coached by
Robb, an old Varsity man. The Cornell
youngsters will come to Cambridge a
Vek from next Saturday TO play the
Harvard Freshmen, possibly as cur
tainraiser for the Harvard Brown
Varsity match.
NJ II I'll FtId prayer vi Nodtll Is AllgI L
eager to beat Princeton than is Bob
Potter. His family has been identi-
fed with Princeton, and Bob's broth
err jack was there only a few Years
ago. Harvards last football victory
over the Tigers was in 1887 Il q q. the
game being played some years before
Bob Potter Was born.
Gene and Jimmy. the cerherii of the
Harvard locker building. are anxious
to meet the man who started the story
that Henry Hobbs of Yale found a
book of Harvards signals and plays
in the building the day of the Williams
game. The joke may have been good
one ON Jimmy and Gene, but it Ger
tainly was tough on Hobbs
The football management at New
Hampshire State is very sore because
Coach McGaa has gone to Lafayette.
Joe McCourtney. formerly Villa
Nova quarterback and Lafayette end,
has been secured to coach the Dur
ham team. New Hampshire State has
protested to the Lafayette faculty
against MeCaa coaching at Easton. it
being maintained that McCaa had an
| ironclad contract with New Hamp-
shire State.
Easton, said to be an old Exeter
player. distinguished himself greatly
in the Lawreneeville Academy game
with Haverford College Saturday. He
went in at halfback for Lawrenceville
in the third period with the score 3
to in favor of the college boys, and
by dashing runs scored two touch
downs, from which goals We're kicked.
giving the school boys the victory, -
to g.
The Mddies at Annapolis have been
put in fine condition by Jack McMas-
ter To meet Princeton Saturday, and
they expect to win. However, Jack
probably has not brought his team
down 50 fine as in 1908 for the Har-
ward game when the Navy scored
first, and would have won the game
had not Joe Nourse, Rarvard's center,
stolen the bah in midneld, little Ia
ter running down the field for touch
down. That year the Navy was so
on edge for Harvard that it did not
come back" even for the Army game,
which otherwise it would have won.
The most serious accident which has
occurred in the Dartmouth football
camp this season, and one which has
east gloom over the entire student
body and coaches happened Tuesday
afternoon, when in a scrimmage Hog
sett was thrown on his shoulder, re-
ceiving heavy blow, and although
the case has not as yet been dag
nosed, it was stated Tuesday night
that he will probably be out of the
game for the remainder of the season.
Hogsett's injury means the loss Of the
best ground gamer from the Dart
mouth backfield as well as the best
short kicker 1t will necessitate a
whole shift also, in the Dartmouth
lineup, just at the time when things
We're beginning to go along smoothly.
Worlds Road Record Lowered Twice:
Felice Nazzaro's long standing auto
mobile road record of 74.3 miles per
hour, made by him three years ago in
the Florio cup Race in Italy was