Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-10-14
5. Carlisle Today---Big Eevens Finish Practice Games
HARD PART OF BIG ELEVENS'
SCHEDULES BEGINS NEXT WEEK
Yale, Princeton and Pennsylvania Will Play
Difficult Games Carlisle Has
Powerful Backfield.

has never shown much headwork ir
, running the team in the games in
| which he has Officiated at quarter or
the hilltop although he has done some
| excellent individual work i'm carrying
the ball and drop kicking. Sitterding's
| main fault has been his inability to
| hold the team on edge during every
moment of the game. 1t has been
| for while and then let up for a few
! minutes. He has been working to
| overcome that fault. and if he does he
| is likely to get the call for the regular
job during the rest of the year. with
| Costello held in reserve. to be sent in
| at any time to kick a goal from the
! field.
Carlisles backfield averages about
n1teen pounds more than does George
town : Just how good the Indians are
at carrying the ball is not known here.
as only one of the men playing in the
backieId as ii is formed at present
mas been seen in action on a local field
Nheelock is the only man who PLAYED
mere last year against the University
of Virginia. POWELL who is plaving in
the backfield. held down a tackle posi-
ton when the Indians were here he :
iore- Arcasa was the regular quarter
back. but he was not PLAYED substi-
tute taking his place.
Western High took only twelve men to
the squad We're left at home because of
their poor physical condition.
II the statements attributed to Coach
warner OF the Indians are true. Il may
De said that the Carlisle eleven will nut
up the best all round game ever seen on
a local gridirOn. 1t was said that he
thought that the Indian backs would
nave no trouble blowing through the
Georgetown forwards for long gains
yrntJi1 ole
game as it is not generally seen around
here Warner may be surprised. though.
IN regard to pillow ng through the
georgetown forwards at will. as among
ball PLAYERS. and il the Indians go
through them very much it will be some
thing that no other set of backs has
done with the exception of the University
of Pittsburgh.
Of course. the chances are with Carlisle
as far as the winning of the game goes
put that 1t will win easily is not TO be
expected. Coach Nielsen will tell his
eleven Things before they go into the
game which will make them play as they
never have. before. GEORGETOWN never
loses easily. although, as has been said
before. 1t is not probable that the Blue
ana Gray Will win today, and 1t will re-
meet no dlscredit on the eleven if it does
not.
II the results Of the game that Tech
Spraying TINS year are to be taken as a
crlter on. the eleven representing that
school is far below the standard
OF what has represented it in the
past The Manual Trainers have suffer-
ca oe1eat this season at the hands of the
teams which have never before been con-
sioered In class with them. Had Tech
the team that it has had in times past
II would never have been defeated by the
GalIaudet reserves Wednesday, nor by the
army and Navy Prep School yesterday.
Iech mas some heavy backs. though.
and II may be that they will be developed
suihclently to give Central a run for the
championship Of the high schools