El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-11-02
Harvard and Princeton Teams
Are Eager For Big Scrin1n1age
Veteran Line and Backfield of the "Big Red" Eleven
Will Meet the Tigers on Their Own Grounds in
Jungletown- Cornell and Michigan Play
Next Saturday at Ithaca Many
Other Games Scheduled
BY TOM THoRP.

TEW YORK, Nov. Football en-
~ thusiasts viii have no just
cause to complain of a dearth
OF championship games scheduled for
their approval on next Saturday. The
day should mark the banner day Of
the season Of 1913. More than IS col
legiate matches are to be played, not
to mention the thousands of other con-
tests that are scheduled between club
and school teams throughout the cOun-
Try GridirOn history is sure to be
written before the various battles
have finished In fact, seldom before
have supporters Of the popular col
1ege game been afforded the oppor-
Iunity to witness such exhibitions as
Saturdays contests promise to be.
Harvard Meets Princeton.
The game which no doubt will be
watched with the keenest interest by
experts VIII be the struggle sched-
when Johnny Harvard's Big Red
team endeavors to subdue the Prince
This battle should prove a mezIor-
1al affair. Harvard. equipped with a
veteran line, namely: c Sptain Storer
and Hitchcock at tackle TrumbUll.
Pennock ana Gilman in IT, center Of
the line: O'Brien- Coolidge and Mil
holland at the TANKS, and supported
IN the backfield by stars of such mag
n1tuoe as HardWick, Brickley, Brad
rarely, if ever, been brought together
before, looks TO have shade on the
tiger aggregation.
Princeton Has Faith in Team.
But Princeton has lots of faith in
the eleven that Blumenthal and An
dreWs, the orange and black teams
coaches, have decided to put on the
gFtdirOH. In Capt. "HObey" Baker, the
Jerseymen have a back who is sure
to shine in open field playing, especi-
ally in the running back Of punts. Be
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Merritt, Emmons and Stew Baker, the
remaining backfield material, the
coaches are IN an uncertain state Of
mind as to just whom they will pick
TO start All these players are far
above the ordinary caliber Of varsity
material, and il would not be surpris-
ing If two sets Of backs were used in
the contest. If this course is decided
upon, the freshness Of the new men
viii add greatly TO the efficiency Of
the team.
In the line Princeton cannot show
the experience of her opponents. Al
though having the necessary weight
TO qualify, the Tiger forwards lack
the experience and in this advanced
day OF football experience is a very
important factor
Harvard Ends Are Strong.
At the extremity positions the Can
bridge coliegians look TO be trlflc
stronger than the Tigers. Hammond,
Shea. Brown and Lamberton, although
at times showing flashes OF phenOm-
C-Ad4 eDA44LFs nave DLAEA AdAAtn uOh IL
miserably by allowing themselves to
be boxed in" by opposing backs.
A factor that IS sure to have some
bearing on the final outcome of the
game. is the fact that the contest IS
to take place down at Princeton. The
Tigers are sure to Outplay themselves
when put to the crucial test o. their
own field
Harvard scored an easy victorv last
year but when you take into cOnsid-
Grafton that the battle was on their
own gridirOn and sam" FeltOn's phe-
nomenal toe was an asset thar John
ny Harvard viii not have Saturday,
the score explains itself to degree.
White Not With the Tigers.
II 1911 experts throughout The coun-
try predicted q victory for the big
Red" team, rot figuring on the factor
of luck that has played such al i'm
portant role in all the orange and
black struggles. In that contest,
SAMMY" White, possessed OF a fac
ulty for always being just where the
ball is, recovered a loose ball" and
sprinted for a touchdown Saturday.
the Jerseymen viii be without his