The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-11-27

the seventh annu8l game between the
two elevens. Handicapped at the
start by team not up to the stand
ard Of recent years. Brown suffered
from numerous injuries In the games
with Yale and Harvard. As q result
Casey, the big fullbaclk. together with
Ward. Staff and Hazard, linemen. were
unable to start today's game. Coach
Warner of Carlisle. however, was not
predicting a tremendous total for his
team, which he said was not SO sharp
ly on edge as In the Dartmouth and
Syracuse games. Eye trouble kept
Bush. the regular right guard. out Of
the game. Welmas. the Carlisle left
tackle, who has been suffering from
an injured ankle. had recovered suf-
f1ciently to go into the lineup at the
start. Last year Carlisle defeated
Brown 80 to o.
The weather was fair ana cool and
additional stands were erected to ac-
commodate the crowd. sssY'-i->s
South Dakota Meets Crei9hton.
Omaha, Nov. 27.-Creighton uni
versity and the University of South
Dakota clashed in their annual foot
ball game here this afternoon on
Creighton field. Both teams. are in
fine fettle and eager for the fray
Coach Miller Of tho locals declared
his men were in good condition to
Coach Henderson Of the visitors said
he would put his strongest men in the
lineup, as he expected this would
prove one of the hardest contested
battles OF the year. Both teams were
given a final workout yesterday.
Navy Invades New York.
Annapolis, Nov. N.-Practically ev.
cry train out Of Annapolis today carried
Navy adherents bound for New Yorl
to witness the Army-Navy football
game on Saturday. The exodus will
continue until Saturday morning -wher
the special trains bearing the brigade
Of midshipmen win leave for the scene
OF the contest. The football team
subs, coaches and attendants will start
late this afternoon and a large number
OF Navy people have planned to make
the trip to. the metropolis on the same
train. Governor and Mrs. Goldsborougf
will be among those to leave on Fri.
day. Spending the night in New Yori
with party of friends they will &C.
cupy box in the north stand, the
Navy side of the field.
NOtre Dame in Texas.
Austin. Nov. 27.-Notre Danes un.
defeated eleven and the Texas univer.
sity team, champions Of the south.
west. met here today in one Of the
seasons most interesting intersection.
al football games. 1t was the frs
time a powerful northern eleven had
come into the southwest for the fina
years contest. Texas strength was
problematical, none Of it's games &c
far having been against championship
teams, but its supporters pointed out
as significant the fact that Texas three
times this season had won brilliantly
when the game had been practically
conceded to its opponents. Notrs
Dame has had the advantage Of nota.
BILE victories. including q Sc to Is vic.
tory over the Army. Notre Dame haA
scored 238 points to its opponent,
- in six games, and Texas 243 to u
in seven games. Both teams average
a little over ITO pounds, with Texa.
slightly the heavier. The chance Of
warm weather handicapping Notrs
Dame was In part responsible for bet
! ting odds swinging from 4 to agains
Texas to nearly even omney. The
, weather was cloudy. threatening rain