New-York tribune., 1911-11-11
LIGHT WORK FOR YALE
Eleven Ready for Hard and
Grue|Iing Battle with Brown.
CLOSE SCORE EXPECTED
Big Crowd Will See the Blue Go
Out for Revenge on Provi-
dence Team.
GBy Telegraph to The Tribune.l


the very lightest practice to-day I'm antici-
ration of to-rnorrow's game with Brown,
expecting a close, hard battle. The team Us
apparently where it should be. 1t mas 1ust
begun TO assume championship form ard
will be at top notch against Princeton ana
Harvard. A close score, with Yale victor
by a narrow margin. is generally expected
tomorrow. Field said tonight he did not
have any idea how the contest would eno'
His PLAYERS are in good condition and nave
pulled together considerably this week.
New Haven has taken on some resem-
blance 10 the night before big game Inc
largest crowd aver attending any struggle
outside the Princeton or Harvard contest
will he on hand. and many of the older play
ers who generally wait until the princeton
battle before they appear are back tonight
The "whiffenpoofs" have completed ar
raneements for their comic scenic display
I'm costume of the Italisn-Turkish war, when
is unusually elaborate and precise as 10 de-
tails
Spectators will find plenty TO amuse the''l
besides the game. The Yale and harNa'u
cross country teams, both varsity anu
freshmen, are to have their annuai runs ~
Vale Field in the morning. The freshmen
will run al 1920 a. m. and their race wiz
be for four miles The varsity race VIII
be for six miles. Both races viii start ana
finish at Yale Field, and the admission VIII
he free. The Yale and Princeton freshman
football teams will settle their differences
preceding the Brown game.
To-day's practice omitted everything III
the nature Of a scrimmsge, which might
tire or inture the men. Commute IN
6ividual coaching drill which lately forms
largo part of the daily work. and 90
minute signal drill. followed by puntng and
catching constituted the work. one chanse
has been announced for tomorrow. Spald-
ing. Yale's best halfback, has been SUI
fering from a muscle bruise in the SIDE anu
as II was not improved to-day the coaches
kept him out Of the play and VIII not uS'
him tomorrow, except In great necessi'''
Freeman and Camp Will he the halfhacKs.
The lineup to-day and the lineup 'o-
morrow as il will face Brown is as foIlo"s'
Bomeisler. left end; Scully, lett Jackie
Frances. left guard; Ketcham. centre NC
Dewitt right guard; Paul. right tackle
Avery. right end: Howe. quarterback;
Camp left hslfback; Freeman right hah-
back and Dunn, fullhack. In addition, the
following substitutes are very likely 10 pe
used: Sheldon at end. Warren at tackle,
Gallauer at end. tackle or both, Lore" az
guard, Read at centre and Suout NJ guar
terhack. -,
To the coaches the game is of prime i'm, I'm,
portance. Yale expects 10 IneeL
worthy Of it's steel, and one much Detter
than the eleven which faced Harvarc'
Rroyn ALWAYS is at top speed against Yale.
The contest will settle many uncertain
points 1t i expected 40 determine Nnt'h. WI,
or Vale has the goods or not ana VII ne
most important in shaping Nales future
poIjcy as TO players and plays
Ted Gov. the great Yale captain OF Two
years ago, arrived IN town to,uSS "Srpy Ton,
the GOV of old He said hard work IN the
coal mines had done It, lie lookeo oNed ed ,i,as S,
eleven for the first time. Inc 2rne, @ sHaSiin
to-day were De Witt cochran. rom SheNnh'
Clarence Alcott and Harry hoit.
N. Y. U. Has Long Practice
The last practice for the New York Uni
versitv football team before the game win
Rutgers this afternoon was held on ohlo
Field Yesterday afternoon. The team had
q long. hard practice, lasting until dark
The first part was given to the usual KICK
ing nractice by Comfort and Moore. olcott
kent these two men hard at work ana
gave them special attention. AS the last
two games have shown that one OF the
weak snots Of tho team IS in its kicking.
After this preliminary practice inc Ndi
sitv was sent in against the sCrhn lot
scrimmage All Of tho varsity payers WIN
the oxceptiou Of Brennan were on inc HelG'
ND although some of them are stil SUI
farinp from injuries received in the last
two games with Vale and irmIE, tIlea
will go in against Rutgers to-day brehna,I
vii not nIsv TO-DAY. Comfort VIII take MS
~ - a, f,,u and Henneherger, left guard,
will act as captain. I'll,
Tho lineup for the game to-day WIN
Rutgers will be: Left end. butcher lelt
tacIie Wojner. left guard iIenneberger;
centre. Torrence: right guard, Makay :
rieht tackle. Wesley; right end, CraN ford !,
nIarterback. Nixon. left halfback, Ellin'
right halfback, Moore; fuDback, comfort
str.nothens Wilisms's Offence.
fPv Telegraph to The TrlbunrJ
Will,amstown. Mass Nov. io-Wiliisms
will meet Wesleyan at aiddletown to-nor-
rov in the last out-of-tovn game Of the
1911 schedule. Fred DAILY has shown what
he can do with a squad OF poor football
material and tho college has every conf
jence in the teams ability 70 bring VIC
tories 10 the Purple in tn" remaining con
tests az tho yea Encoura ging practice
has been held during the week. improve
ment has tcen noticed in tho use or inc ior-
ward ras, The line, under the coaching
~ Harter and DAILY. has exhibited the best
defensive work of the year.
Ainslies presence in the o9ckneld has
e,rnnpthened the offence considerably, bat
The loss Of several veteran players may
handicap the team. Captain llnder injured
his knee at Cornell last saturday aud VIII
not be sOle to play to-day. Payson Is tax
ing his position at fullbark. Walker
',areitv tackle Of two years experience.
vrenched his shouder last week also and
prindle will fl' the vacancy caused by his
INABILITY to enter the contest.
An enthusiastic mass ln"stlhs was htl9 ,
an Wednssdav evening. and DAILY received
a yociferous ovation from tho Williams
undergraduates He outlined his policy
ard commended the work cf the team
Otber addresses OF praise for the e'eNth
fououed 4 special train 10 carry moro
~ two hundred students will leave here
Tor Middletovn tomorrow morning.