The Detroit times., 1914-11-13
Tale to Fight For Chance AT
TitIe-Tigers Hope to Avert
Disaster
TWO INTERSECTIONAL
GAMES SCHEDULED
|IInois-C Chicago Clash Expected
TO Decide Championship of
Conference
tBY HARoLp '. WILcox.

II. .
saturday will be day Of both jubil
nnce and bitter disappointments In
HE football world. More Is at stake
& fomorrow than on any previous week
4 md OF the season.
10 the east, Yale and Princeton VIII
battle In desperate effort TO wipe
mt past misfortunes, with Eli still
y hoping for the championship. In the
west Illinois and Chicago meet for the
'conference championship. There are
&wo intersectional games TO be play
&od. Cornell invading Ann Arbor and
Carlisle coming to Chicago TO meet
11otre Dame. All four teams have
met with disaster this fall. and all
Eagerly desire victory 10 turn the
& oeason's balance towards success.
The premier game OF the day Will
rs the annual clash between Yale and
&Princeton. II Yale should defeat the
4 Tigers az decisively as did Harvard.
tie Bulldog would be given a fair
[nhnuce to win the national title from
the Crimson, now the topheayy favor
There Is little doubt but that the
Illinois, Chicago game will settle the
:confeIence title race. Illinois Is the
hvorite and victory for the Zupp-
klans would be decisive, for defeat OF
The Illini by wisconsin is considered
out OF the question, even in the freak
zoeasOn that is now upon us.
The Cornell Michigan game is much
the more important OF the two inter
sectional contests. Victory for the
Maize and Blue would give the 1ost-
men an even break for 1914 east-west
Encounters, and turn the season into
- remarkable Yostian success. Cor
hell Is much stronger. than Pennsy.
mt q tight victory for Michigan Is
|oonsidered probable, In the light OF
|Ihe teams performance last Saturday.
Harvard will take a vacation Sat
'nxday, meeting Brown in what should
mount to preliminary scrimmage
DR. the Yale game next week. There
MIL be tendency to compare scores
10 the Harvard Brown and Yale-Brown
nmes, but such comparison will
nmount 10 little, because the Bull Dog
was T.. a slump when II met Brown
md the Crimson will not take chances
rf injury tomorrow, being satisfied
Nth any sort OF victory. Syracuse
4 Will play Colgate tomorrow In a game
thai should be a hum dinger."
<Pennsy will meet Dartmouth and VIII
Drobably get another good licking.
The other eastern games will be OF
only local interest
There are three NJ. I. A. A. games
&Dmorrow, Olivet-Alma. Kazoo-Albion
md Hillsdale-Adrian. The Alma-O livet
<xame Is the headliner, largely because
* ~ tradition. Neither team will win
The state title, Kazoo and Hillsdale
icing in the lead for the champion
chip. Kazoo and Hillsdale should
lave a scoring festival In their games
romorrow.
Khzoo has chance to win two state
'thampionships this year Tomorrow
the normal meets Ypsi, and the west
Urn Michigan boys will probably win.
~ matter OF fact, the normal
1chools are playing better football
than the colleges this fall.
There will be only one high school
<1o0tball game tomorrow. or course.
K the schedules will be played as usual
throughout the state, but the one
. 0ver-shadowing contest will be the
annual Grand Rapids Central-Detroit
i central clash. Detroit Is still the
nvorfte, but Ii must be conceded that,
Dlnnie Upton has a mighty good
'ohance to cop. II Is very difficult TO
net q line on the real strength of
cither team. for neither has had any
Imposition that could even give the
two big contenders fight.
Il appears now that the reason for
the alleged superiority of eastern foot
Dali teams over western Ia that east
.oxn football players can devote all
their time TO football The crude.
crBss western idea that college m q
Dlace TO study is ridiculous