The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-11-08
TIGERS ALL SET
TO MEET HARVARD
Princeton Is Mecca of Football
Enthusiasts, Who Are Await
ing Whistles Blow.
CRIMSON is SLIGHT FAvORlTE
Despite Anti-Gamc Talk, Tigers
Are Expected to Prove For
midablc Opponents.

Princeton. y j. November This
Tigers wound up their final prepare
ton for the game tomorrow with
Harvard with a snappy signal and
formation practice on Osborne Field
this afternoon. Five hundred students
pnraded to tho field and greeted the
appearance of III. squad with Il Wild
demonstration of cheers and songs. Tho
signal running WAS prolonged aud In.
cludcd everything the team knows.
Each man received maximum OF IN.
dividual attention from the coaches.
wilson and Logan. of the 1913 eleven,
aided in the coaching
Special attention was given to tina
puntinE. Inv Borden and Baker wera
at IL again. and showed NJ well. Law
averaged nfty-hvc yards and often
sixty. Borden sent four straight ones
down the ncid for ffty-nve yards. and
thcn addad two moro boots OF sixty
yards lIobcy'' was In his best form,
and practiced drop kicking at distances
VARYING from fifteen 10 twenty-five
yards with groa, success. lie sent
several placement kicks over from tho
forty yard line.
Tic only man on the squad who IS
not in tho very pink OF condition Is
stew Baker. who XIII probably not
be In the game tomorrow. If he doe3
70 M il viii 10 right end 10 relieva
Shea.
Princeton obstetrics are crowded.
and The campus is already alive with
r,lj. v,ll IN 80 a., 49,. ~ ~,
,,i.,,,.,,i.,. .or,,.s -, ,,i.i, -
tween Harvard. Yale and Princeton.
This contest, the eighteenth between
the teams OF tho two institutions since
tho Introduction Of intercollegiate foot
ball rs 4 varsity sport, Is expected 70
y, pa! 90 hleh HPc bo'h
cttNcHS arc heatihH the ciiihaN OF NOR
icSPec'lNo seasons ahu shon'a ulSpiaF
par grldiron form. Tho game also
possesses possibilities when considered
~ connection with The Eastern cham
pioush!p struggle Harvard faccs tho
Tigers with a record unmarried by de-
feat Princeton. although defeated hv
Dartmouth. can stiil coinplicate tho
situation ia either tvipf- or defeating
the Crimson
These conditions. auEmcntcd bv tho
fact that the game ia the flual one or
tho home season and ranks as orc 81
the football classics az tie year has
created unusual interest in the lair OF
the Tiger Junglctown az Princeton -
frequently termed in song and cheer
is in the throes OF autegainc cnthu-
siasm Tonight. Tho Orane. and BlacN
Of ''old Nassau" and the Crimson uf
Harvard nuttcr from hundreds Of win
1ows ANA the wise shopk ccpcr. playing
10 favorites. las decorated every avail
able point Of vantage under his juris-
diction with the colors Of the compo,-
ing colleges. hoping thereby to reap
financial benefits from home and in
vading clans Clnssmcn and alumni or
both Institutions arc recording In song.
and story the prowrss OF their teams.
aud in honor al the occasion Princeton
has yelled her academic solcsnnity fu.
thc coming twcnty-four hours.
Ia these scenes OF celebrating the
squads Of PLAYERS representing the rival
universities have no part CHARTERED
near The scene OF to-morrow's battle.
~ .'nt 'i preparation Tor Tho