The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-04
College FOOTBALL susJ1
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NEW YORK, Sept. 4.--The sphere
that comes up out OF the eastern
horizon mornings is beginning to as
sumo slightly oval form. and those
who have been specializing as 10 Ty
Cobb's chances OF finishing with a
400 average are beginning to woa-
der how Harvard Is going to get
along without Charley Brickley. The
well-known football season which
has been on its way for year is al
most here.
The lid will be officially pried off
two weeks from today when Coach
Kelley's Carlisle Indian bucks col
Tide with Albright at Carlisle.
week later the big universities
of the east and west swing into ac-
ton and the season will be on IN
full. Little Dartmouth, which prov
ed Tartar for the big fellows last
season, starts off with the Massa-
"a u'cteS hk6lcS Ou ncE nome lOt :
Colby stacks up against Harvard the
same day; Penn State takes on
Westminster; Princeton lines up
with Georgetown; Syracuse with Ho-
bart: the University OF Pennsylvania
with the University OF West Virginia
and the Yale crowd mixes with the
University of Maine at New Haven.
The absence of any big intersec-
tional combat this season has de-
tracted a lot from the interest. Last
season fans in the east and west had
the Yale-Notre Dame and the Har-
vard-Michigan battles to look for
ward to but the eastern schedule
makers passed up the teams from the
middle district and for the most part
the games will be local quarrels.
About the nearest things to clashes
between the east and west are the
Notre Dame army game, November
g.. and the Michigan-Pe nnsylyania
oottit hSth idlci, 1sC'ciuDcl lo
What Fasteners call their first
really big game comes November s.,
when Princeton meets Harvard At
Princeton. Some other good games
are on the docket for the same after
noon with Yale meeting Brown at
New Haven. Dartmouth meeting the
of Pennsylvania at Bos-
ton; Ohio meeting Indiana at Co
lpmbus: Purdue meeting Iowa at La
Fayette; Michigan meeting Cornell
at Ann Arbor; and Oregon mixing
with Washington OH the Pacific
coast
A week later comes the Yale
Princeton battle Brown meets Har-
ward on the same day. Michigan and
Pennsylvania come together: Cornell
plays Washington and jefferson: IL
linois meets Wisconsin. and Kansas
and Nebraska clash.
The climax comes seven days later
when the historic Yale-Haryard
game. with all the accompanying
is played at Cambridge.
Yale, with Brickley gone from the
Crimson ranks, has high hopes OF
avenging last years defeat.
Two games which will be every
bit as bitterly fought are scheduled
Tor the middle west the same day
the Purdue-Indian scrap. and Coach
A. Stages Maroons battle with II
linois.
The season really comes to close
five days later on Thanksgiving day.
but the eyes OF the sporting world
viii hardly turn from the gridiroa
until Uncle Sam has settled his priv
ate little embrogliot the Army-Navy
scrap scheduled for the Polo
grounds the following SATURDAY Ne
ire Dame plays Rice institute at
Houston the same day. and from
then on the season dribbles away ur-
til December 4, when the University
Of Southern California plays the only
game in the country against Whittier
at Los Angeles.