The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-12-12
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Bos4o4s De0 12-The Harvard Pr1nceton football game for 1915 is not yet a certainty. Events or the past three weeks since the close Of the season tend to show that the ath- 1etic relations between the two big universities are not on such a har- xannaous basis as they might be. and sft.e sanconcea1ed banning administer ed by the PEdncetons alumni and foot bsn men to the Harvard system has not served to bolster the situation
 For one thing. the agreement which Harvard and Princeton entered into Ioa1ne to an end with the 20 to game lin the Stadium in November Hoot- ball relations were resumed DetWeen ttl1e Tigers and Harvard in 1911 when sa game was played in New Iefsey. EPrfnceton won that game to 6, when kaarn White first broke into glorious Epronninence, but that was the last E9ootban victory over Harvard 70 leweefen Prfncefon's cup.
 Harvard stands In position to HI the Princeton date next season, in lease relations are broken off with tout a loss in gate receipts should t411a Tigers decline the 1915 contest. faf4arvard could set the date of the EaFichiga Harvard game a week later land play the Wolverines in the Sta tffil4rr1 before as large q crowd as luzou1d be attracted to the Palner Me tnnoriaI Stadium at Princeton, where
 
 kMrranged. It is known that Ha11gh- l4on would be well satisfied to take on eA4ichiEan a fortnight before the Yale tzarne with an easier contest. prob tably with Brown sandwiched in be- yfween.
 | Tl1e aIl-round banning of the Har- ward system and football in general s&hat the Princeton alumni indu1ged in kreeently has nett1ed the powers at FCambrfdge. for it is the belief that E9a1vard has not syste1natized it's root lbaII organiz zaaion any more than Yale tor Princeton The difference at pres tent Harvard men think. is only in the gdegree of success
 The scout system that Princeton t0pened fire on is another factor that Salas piqued Harvard pride The Crim- icon admits it has an efficient scout ling system, which consists principally of Reggie Brown, but again there Is FevHdence that both Yale and Prince t6on use scouts to some advantage also. sF7eaud Coach Frank Hinkey and sew seraI of his varsity players had seats S1u tho press stand at the Stadium when Princeton and Harvard clash ed, thereby getting line on both teams, and a Princeton observer was taking copious notes on the play of the Harvard team against Michigan on the week before the Harvard FPrinceaon game, according to a scribe szFI1o sat by his side Harvard is proud or Lne success or fhe Il 9I4 football team under Captain Charles Brickley, any any statements that. tend to reflect on the methods that were used are resented in Cam i bridge Scouting. as the big uf1iver- 2 sity teams carry it on. is regarded uni sversaTly as legitimate
 The cancellation of the 1915 liar var -Princeson game wouIdA mean more to Princeton than to Harvard for the contest. if played, would be in the neW Memorial Stadium ir Princeton and would be the big home game of the year, attracting gate re- sceipts of $50, 900 or more, With liar ward off the list, Princeton could get another big college team for the same sdate. but it would hardly have the idrawing power of the Cambridge tchampions. Moreover, Princeton is more or less remote as a football Sceure, and it takes a good footbaT game to lure people by the thousand. fto afhe heart of New Jersey.