The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-31

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ana Michigan, which come together In the |
| harvard Stadium tomorrow afternoon |
AFTER waiting nineteen long years to meet |
| IN fotball game, both had their final |
workouts on Soldiers Field to-day. The |
Crimson, as usual. did only the llghtest
| or work, comprising a brisk signal drill |
| and plenty OF kicking. The Wolverines
VINO practised earlier after being the |
guests OF the Harvard football manage
ment at luncheon at the Harvard Union
ana little more than try out the n Id and
! the wind for their kicks. Harvard's
practice. as usual was closed" but the
! western coach hung UP the welcome sign |
and everybody who wanted to came In.
Harvard will put on a much better
! team than has represented the university |
/ IN the last three games. pennock will !
be the only veterans on the sidelines when |
the game starts and II even will be pos
/ sible 20 send him into the play IL he is
/ needed. Mahan Logan. Bradlee Hard !
wick and Francke all had a long punting
drill to-day. and there is no doubt OF Har- !,
wards present kicking strength. Mahan |
I has been held under coyer az a drop
kicker. n is good for any distance up
to forty-hve yards for drop kicks, and |
Hardwick will he as effective from place
. ment at this distance.
Yost said this afternoon that he hardly |
expected that his quarterback. Hughtt
/ would be abb to last long or that his
best kicker. Splawn. will he able to stand
/ IN" gan for more than q part OF the
game. when the boys are all In the
game Yost added. I'VE hop to make
a good showing but II We have to use
a substitute quarter and kicker almost
anything can happen. just as it did at
Syracuse last week"
Harvard is very confident that the reg
ulars are In trim 10 come through with
their best football tomorrow, and n de-
feat viii mean the final blasting of the
Crlmson's hopes. There will be less than
u pound between the teams In average
weight. but Harvards supply OF veteran
material is expected to tell The lineup
will be az follows:
Harvard. r Coolidge. ia left end. Par
son. it. left tackle. Weston. 1871. left guard.
Wallace III centre; Wellington ls2 right
Wick. iss, right. end. Logan. $50, ,quarter
back Mahsni isi ier haitbaIsk; Frsfnnckss
HatyaTd ayerasc is Eli pounds a' '"'''"'"
Michigan Benton Mci III lefl end Remsnp
Raynstord. 1855. centre: watson, i7.,, right
guard Cochran. ,sl5; right tackle; staatl
Msabsseh 49, isf; hatbSSk lyons tx
right halteack; splawn. $50. ,fullhark. Mchi-
gan average. l75 I'll pounds
The officials will be William s. Lang
ford Trinity, referee: Lieut. H. II. Hack
1T, West Point. Umpire; Nathan Tufts.
Brown. linesman; Lieut. Prince, West
Point field judge.
There are several thousand Westerners
in town to-ninght and the Wolverine
alumni whooped things up at banquet.
There apparently Is little betting on the
game.
YnIe's Lineup Greatly Changed.
New HAVEN, oct. 30.-Yae has last
years ls to defeat to avcnge tomorrow
In the annual game with Colgate Uni |
versity. Whether the Blue eleven will
be able to accomplish the feat or not
is considered an open question here In the
face OF the fact that the Ellis are in their
worst slump OF the season. Coach Frank
Iiinkey il taking no chances. however, and
will start a team OF veterans against the
Hamilton men. The final choice Of
players was made this afternoon after
severe tests in the five scrimmages this
week. Ainsworth, Legore and Knowles
will play the backneld. with Knowles
acting AS captain in place OF Talbot who
will not report In football toys until the
middle OF next week. Scovil will run the
team from the quarterback position.
In the rush line where numerous eN-
periments in combinations have been tried
this week. two men will start their first
game OF the season-Brann. who played
left end in the Harvard game last year
and Fred Stllman Mt right end. The latter
has been on the varsity squad three
years. Belts and Whittlesey will hold
down the tackle positions. with Conroy and
Walden at guards and Carl White at
centre. Most Of the drill this afternoon
went well. The forward passes especially
were handled in good style.
Trenkmann and BigIer Won't Play.
PRINCETON. oct. 3O.-The varsity's
practice to-day in preparation for the
Williams game was very light. consisting
OF short drill in fundamentals and sig
nal practice lasting forty-hve minutes.
Eddie Hart pitted two lines against each
other. being especially dissatisfied with the
Ia, ~ ,A a. ~ tt,.f-
ponents. Click ran the team throughout
the signal drill but Coach Penfeld an
nounced that Ames would start the game
tomorrow. Shonk was In the signal
practice. and, although not in the best
Of condition viii enter against Williams
The line will be weakened tomorrow by
the absence of Trenkmann and Blgler
The latter IL in the innrmary and the
doctors have warned him to keep strictly
of his feet for some days Capt. Ballln
IL suffering from bad cold and will not
play the whole game. His place Will be
filled by Foster. Dickerman will go into
the game tomorrow at tho same time
that Click replaces Ames. as be will he
depended upon to receive tho punts in the
absence of Ttbbott. The latter with
Coach Penheld will watch the Harvard
game Tomorrow
Dartmouth Thinks Amherst Easy.
HANOVER. ~ H.. Oct 3O-Serious In
jury threatened one OF the members OF the
Dartmouth football team when Howard
Merrill varsity guard, was kicked on the
head In to-day's practice and became
delirious for over an hour However. his
condition was improved sufficiently to-
night to warrant the statement that he
will suffer nothing more serious than in
ability TO play in to-morrow's game with
Amherst In this misfortune practically
half the first team will keep him com
pany. for 1t was announced tonight that
whitney Curtis. McAuliffe. Teller and
Cotton all would rest, on these teams
Dartmouth will be glad TO win from the
fighting Amherst team by a small score
and II is probable that to-morrow's game
will be a very serious test to the sub
stitute material.
Puntlng and passing were featured in
to-day's practice and the open game will
he Dartmouths choice tomorrow as long
az Ghee Ia In the lineup Il. X. Hall. '92,
Dartmouth's member of the football rules
committee attended to-day's practice
Penn TO Save Its Trick Plays.
PHILADELPHIA, oct. 3O-The University
of Pennsylvania football team had the
lightest kind OF signal practice this after
noon At Franklin Field in preparation for
the game with Swarthmore Tomorrow
Practically tho same category OF plays