New-York tribune., 1911-11-16
ON COLLEGE GRID|RONS
Harvard Regulars Driven Hard
in Long Practice.
FELTON, RETURNS TO GAME
Plays Right End Well and Gives
a Good Account of Him
self in Kicking.

ana the substitutes played hard football
for forty-nve minutes. II was the first
driving football that the regular team has
played since the Princeton game except
for the twelve minutes they were against
the Indians The regulars scored on the
substitutes only twice. however. while the
second string men tailed touchdown for
themselves
OF chief interest to-day was the return
of Sam FELTON, TO right end. He played
fifteen minutes this afternoon and ap
parently is ready to go against Dartmouth,
although IL Is doubtful whether he will be
kept I'm the lineup for the entire game.
Feltons kicking this afternoon was good.
His long punts drove the substitutes fur
ther down the field on every exchange.
FELTON, was active at end also. Storers
work at right tackle was excellent on at
tack and defensively ne is as strong as he
was at centre Parmenter was very salts
factory to-day His passing for the run
ming plays is good, but he has not yet ac-
quired accuracy in his passes back to the
kickers
Little open play was used this afternoon,
the field being covered with mud The
varsity scored a touchdown early in the
StIlUlUIdEes ftNtliuE twenty -liNt NdlNS VII
line plays after Reynolds had run back
kick from the middle of the field. Soon
after this Jencks recovered a kick on the
'varsity's 1O-yard line for the subs, and
the ball was then rushed across for the
second touchdown that has been scored on
the varsity this fall by rushing
Before the scrimmage ended the varsity
scored again. receiving the ball on the sub
stitutes 35-yard line. and then gaining
steadily until the goal line was crossed.
The Harvard freshmen are trying to ar
range to have their game with the Yale
freshmen on Saturday played in the morn
ing instead of at the same time in the
afternoon that the varsity will play Dart
mouth.
Cornell Plays in Snow.
Ithaca. n Y, Nov. 15.-Two inches Of
snow obliterated all signs of the chalk
marks on Alumni Field this afternoon. but
despite the poor condition of the gridiron
the regulars went through the last hard
practice before leaving for Chicago to-
morrow evening.
With a net set Of signals and several
new plays. the scrub team lined up against
the regulars early in the afternoon and
good training for the varsity. The varsity
was not found wanting in offensive work,
and NVhyte and O'Connor followed well
Judged interference for substantial gains.
The freshmen were called late in the ses-
sion for a short scrimmage, in which the
varsity took the defensive tack. the
youngsters retaining possession Of the ball
continuously. The line continues to main
ha annarpptlN
been acquiring of late 1t is thought that
Champaign will be quite up to the stand
ard by Saturday and in this case he is
valuable addition TO the right side of the
line Fritz is SURPRISING expectations, for
the skill with which he directs his attack
and makes his tackles counterbalance his
lack Of weight.
CHICAGO Hard at Work.
Chicago. Nov. 15-A. A. Stagg gave the
Chicago team another strenuous workout
to-day in preparation for the game with
Cornell on next saturday. The Chicago
line will he considerably heavier in the Cor
nell contest than at any time this year.
scrubv has been used at guard and may
start the game with Cornell in that posi-
lion. shifting Of Scruby to guard will
probably mean using Gottlieb at end. Stagg,
n is said, will rely principally on trick plays
for a victory over Cornell. as the Chicago
line has not shown Itself sufficiently strong
20 warrant any dependence being placed on
s. for line plunges.
Williams Coaches Busy
WilHamstown, Mass, Nov. 15.-Williams
Is putting on the final touches for the game
with Amherst, which closes the Puppies
season on next Saturday. Past perform
ances indicate a close battle between the
two New England colleges. DAILY is being
assisted this week by numerous former
Williams stars. On Monday Captain O'Neil
Of the 'Ol eleven. and coach of the team
the following year, was on hand, as well
es Buster" Brown, 'O9. These men gave
the team an hours signal drill under the
general supervision of Captain Linder, as
DAILY was out Of town.
One or two changes in the lineup were
noticed. Walker was back at his old posi-
tion. right guard, for a short time but ne
has not vet completely recovered from his
recent injury. and soon gave way to Gar
field Oakes also seems to be returning to
his normal physical condition, and took left
guard on the varsity replacing Mason.
Cadets Work on Tanbark.
West Point Nov. 15.-With a snow COW
cred gridiron the Army coaches would take
no chances of adding 10 their injured squad
by risking a scrimmage to-day The new
riding hall is large enough to lay out
gridron, and the practice was held on the
tanbark There was no scrimmage but all
the plays that will be used in the final
game were practisod.
Macdonald, upon whom the Army relies
20 start the game should he in condition
hut is still on the sick list. Cook and
Gillespie are back.
New Navy Backfed.
Annapolis, Nov 15.-The backfeld which
was used at the Naval Academy this after
noon is the same, with one exception, as
that which will probably be used against
Pennsylvania State on Saturday and
against West Point a week later. Gilchrist
continues at quarterback. Captain Dalton
and Nichols are the halves. and Collins,
fourth class man, is playing fullback.
Gilchrist IS doing satisfactory work and
is developing into a certain ground gamer
FOR short distances.
Quakers OF for Michigan.
Philadelphia. Nov. 15-Cheered on by
nearly three thousand undergraduates, re
University of Pennsylvania football squad
len here at 1880 O'Clock to-day for Ann
Arbor, where on Saturday the team will
meet the University OF Michigan in the an
iiual intersectional gridiron battle.