Evening star., 1914-09-25
Georgetown Opens Local Foot Bali Season omorrow Az
GEORGETOWN PLAYS FORDFIAM
IN OPENING GAME TOMORROW
Contest Between Two Big Catholic Institu-
tions Should Be Hard Fought-M. A.
c. to Meet Baltimore Polys.
Other Contests.

| technic Institute at College Park in the
morning. The Farmers were originally
oeoked to have Baltimore City College
as aneir oppenents. but that school
ASKED to have Its game cancelled.
| Inc Farmers are really not in shape
70 70 play, as yesterday was the first time
,hat even tentative eleven has been
nned up for signal practice. 1t Is very
be had in the game, and with the green
material and lack of knowledge OF
pays 1t Is not expected that a very
gGTd i% showing win be made. The AgEies
score @ De s,.so content IT.. to win by a small
tney Will not do that we'll.
An article in one Of the morning pa
pers states that Ruff. one of the backs
at M. A. c. last year, is practically sure
of his place again this fall. and al
| ready has his position ''cinched" This
would be very interesting il Ruff were
IN college. but he has not even return
ed' and will not be back at all.
Despite the fact that the squad had
oeen out only one day, scrimmase
was held at Gallaudet yesterday, The
men did some good work. Davies and
Peliod appear to be the best Of the
form. Hard work will begin right
away. The Kendall Greeners are
to meet Fordham in New York next
week. and they must rush their plans
rapidly fa IN order to be in good shape
Erueling.
Joyce. a former Bates College half
back, reported for practice at George
sown Yesterday: Joyce is expected to
De OF much worth to the Hilltoppers. in
view OF the scarcity of real capable
material for positions behind the line.
outside OF the first string men.
Cornell is the only one Of the big
colleges that Is scheduled to meet a
team which may prove a victor over it.
The Ithacans are to play the Univer.
sity Of Pittsburgh eleven. which won
resssa ss1 year er ey tha s Rd t.d !, s .s, vel
10 not going to have things easy and
will have to extend it's efforts to the
utmost il 1t Is to dnish with the long
end of he score in its favor. Pitts
burgh has practically its whole 1913
aggregation back. having lost but two
men. and that kind Of a Combination is
sure to be very formidable. II has
only to be recalled that the Pennsyl-
vanians won from Cornell and Carlisle
last fall to bring to mind the fact that
going to have things very easy. and
certainly has some desperate work cut
out for It If victory is to be gained.
The other big teams ought to exc out
tion of Carlisle. hates College is un-
likely to be more than good practice
Tor Harvard: Gettysburg ought not to
be able to accomplish anything moro
than a fair showing against PeQnsyl-
vania: Rutgers may give PriacetoR q
stiff battle, but is not apt to win. and
Yale is pretty sure to take the game
from the University Of Maine by COM
Portable margin. The Carlisle Indians
are to play the West Virginia Wes-
leyan eleven. which, judging by the
rather poor showing Of WaFnef's team
against Lebanon Valley Wednesday,
may prove q big stumbling block. Car
isles tough time In winning from
Lebanon may not, and probably - not,
conclusive evidence of weakness on the
part of the Indians this season, but 1t
Is sufficient to show that 1t is possible
for a small team to give them a hard
battle. 1t is certain that Carlisle will
have to do whole lot better work
against the West Virginia institution
II 1t is to win.
Besides the Georgetown game sew
eral other schools in this section are
scheduled to get under way tomorrow.
Virginia Ia to play the Randolph Macon
College. at Charlottesville; Washing
ton and Lee will have as its opponent
Marshall College of West Virginia, and
the University Of North Carolina Is to
take on Richmond College at Chapel
Hill. All these contests should result