Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-12-16
HARVARD TO MEET
MICHIGAN OCT. 81
Tentative Schedule of Crimson
Team Calls for Nine
Hard Games.

HarVard's varsity football team OF
next year will have probably the
heaviest work OF any Crimson eleven
In recent years, IL tentative sched-
ule made public yesterday is carried
out. This program provides for a
game with University of Michigan,
October 81. and one with Georgetown.
October 3, both to be played at the
Stadium
Nine games, the same lumber as
last season, are proposed for the
Crimson. Three of these are new,
Michigan dieplacing Cornell, George
town taking the date lately filled by
Holy Gross. and Tufts College being
added In place of Norwich University.
The games with Princeton and Yale
occupy the same relative positions as
on recent Harvard schedules, being
separated by O. contest with Brown.
Except for the Yale game, which
will be played at New Haven on No
vember II, all of Haryard's contests
will be In the Stadium, The Yale
game Is expected to be played in the
new bowl, now building.
The proposed schedule follows.
September 70, University of Maine;
October 3, Georgetown University;
October 10, Williams; October IT,,
Tufts October "a, Pennsylvania,
State; October 81, University of Michi-
gan; November 7, Princeton Univer-
sity; November IA, Brown University;
November "a, Yale, at New Haven.
The Harvard football management
has received reply from University
of Michigan In answer to the Grim
sons invitation TO the Wolverines to
come to Cambridge to play football
next fall. The Michigan team la
anxious to play Harvard in the East
in 1914, but Is unable to- schedule the
match for October "a. the date offered
by Harvard. Michigan suggested
October 81, and Graduate Manager
Moore. of Harvard, notified the
Michigan athletic director that this
date would be satisfactory.
The scheduling of the Harvard
game gives Michigan ia complicated
and unsatisfactory series of football
games for next year. According TO
the schedule as II now stands, Case
will open the season at Ann Arbor on
October 3, and win be followed by
Vanderbilt, on October 10. Then come
four games away from home. Michi-
gan Agricultural College, at Lansing.
October II; Syracuse at Syracuse,
October "a; Harvard, at Cambridge,
October 81, and Pennsylvania, at
Philadelphia, November z. The last
game Ia with Cornell at Ann Arbor
November ID.
L. Truxtuna Hare, the famous
guard and captain of the Penn foot
ball teams in 1899 and 1900, who
headed the Red and Blue football
committee this past year. was again
chosen as chairman at meeting yes
to-day. The other members OF the
committee present were John III.
Minds, 90 law; Captain-elect Albert
Journeay and James M. Austin, 10
the manager of next years team.
1t was learned yesterday that Van,
derbilt University, of Memphis. Tenn.
was after game with Penn for nexi
fall, the contest TO be played on
Franklin Field No communication
from the Southern institution has
been received by the Penn authorities
although II is known that an article
appeared recently in the Memphis
Commercial Appeal, which stated
that Vanderbilt was anxious to meet
Penn on the gFidiron. 1t even went
as far as to say that the university
| athletic authorities were confident OF
being able to send a large body Of
| students to Phlily should the con.
| test be listed.