The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-09
G E ELEVEN u
Full OF CONFIDENCE
Defeat by Harvard Has Renewed Determination to
Down Yale-Rest at Atlantic City Improves
Condition of Entire Squad.

PRINCETON. y. j.. Nov. s.--That
Princeton students arc with the team,
win or lose. was demonstrated conclu-
eivcly this afternoon when tho van
uuished Tigers returned from Atlantic
city, where they had gone TO rest up
from tho hard battle with Harvard
last Saturday. A large body OF students
met the team at the station and greeted
1t with prolonged cheers.
The team reported later ut the old
university field, where light practice
was held. consisting mainly OF signal
drills. Every one seemed in good spirits
after the change of scene and ready 10
the task OF preparation for
tho Nal- game. Although tho coaches
realize that the Tigers viii meet stif
opposition In tho Yale Bowl, they are
not planning to do anything more than
Polish IN the present combination ana
correct tho more evident faults disclosed
in the Harvard game. The coaches
plan light scrimmage tomorrow II
Wednesday. with "a short workout
Thursday and an absolute rest on FRI
day.
Gcnnert. briggs AMI Nourso were not
out for practice to-day. Genner II
disabled by IA slight bruise. while briggs
aud NourSc were prevented from appear
ing by scholastic appointments. But
t"rworth worked az centre. ~ ut full
and Kaufman for Nourse at left guard.
while tho regulars were running through
their SiInals the second team scrim-
mayed with the scrubs. Moore. Dicker-
MAJ and Eddy distinguishing themselves
In the bsckiieII of the second varsit!
combination by spectacular runs
The only chance for Il shakcup In
the varsity lineup liz nj left tackle Nc
Lean did not coinc up to expectations
Saturday and II would not surprise any
one to see him replaced by Larsen. The
rest of the lineup appears to be rxcd.
CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Nov. s.--Not one
or the football players who started the
ganl. at Princeton Saturday was gu;
on Soldiers Field this afternoon. The
drill was confined entirely to tho sub
stitut.s. with Al Weatherhead II Har-
ris. VINO had Il short experience against
the Tigers. in tho lineup. The work
even among the mon who have moi
played since last Friday. was light
Harvard is much pleased over the win
ming OF the Princeton game and the gen.
era, opinion here Is that the team played
far and away better football than the
early season record suggested. The
team came out OF the game literally
without a scratch. Soucy. who was re.
ported hurt. never VAS in better shape
Gilman's ankles both are sound and
Kin did nothing more serious thar
10 wear himself out In the game.
In the first string lineup this after
noon l.. Curtis and Likens were at tbs
ends, Y. Curtis and Gamer. tackles Burr
and Snow. guards, and Harris, centre
In the back field Robinson was IL
charge and had with him both En-
wright and McIfiniock with Rollins
This string will make a heavy often.
s.ve combination and probably Will bs
the men to start against Brown II the
coaches decide, as last year. 20 take as
many players as possible to SEQ tn.
alr-Princeton game.
The entire string OF regular men vii
BE- out tomorrow ma there Will bt
some hard work up to Thursday night
, Next week the team will have one hare
scrlinmase. perhaps. but most OF tn
work VIII be light.
ITHACA, y. Y, Nov. s.-CorNcll begaY
the weeks football in the usual style
no outdoor practice being scheduled. bu
, lI' 'llAllt rlitb l'l''i N'u Az " N"iF CIV
| blackboard discussion In the trainini
room. In the absence of Head 'oacl
Sharpe. vino Was called TO New Have
by the death Of his Wife's mother an,
who viii IL, away for a good part -
the week, pan Reed and Ray Van Ur
man talked to the players and outline
the programme. They gave the com
plarenry OF the squad "A hard jolt whc'
they said that they expected torn'l
would nave her hands full with Wash
lug,ou ard Lee next SATURDAY.. Rec
and Van Drmau sad that their infur
NATION leads them to believe that in
South, rucrs would prove difficult opp
ncnts TO beat and hat nothing Out tn
hardes- sort playing would win.
Tho most important question confront
ing the coaches to-day. however. Is
keep the squad In condition for the re
NAMING ane The eleven has bee
driven hard all season. while Their
are no cases OF staleress yet. the coachc
admit that they have a man sized 10
m preventing It from cropping out. tt
players found the Michigan game a b
harder on them = ysicaily than the othr
contests. Shelton and Ecklcy. the tw
ends, were quite badly bruised. hi
neither will be kept out Of the gam
for any length OF time.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. S. Althoug
Berry. the quarterback who quit Il
Pennsylvania team last week. had d'
clared that he would report this afte'
noon for tie scrub team. the announce
m.eut OF the coaches that he was n
TO b. allowed even 10 don a unifor
= forced him TO change his plans, lie fc
somewhat hurt. but nothing could
done
A radical shift was announced BY q
board OF coaches this afternoon offer
long meeting. II was decided 10 tai
, IIeine Miller from end and place hi
at tu.lhach. Williams. the regular IA
back, ~ 50 used UP as n result % I!
' Dartmouth game that II is Doubt
+. whether he will be 1T 10 start again
. Michigan on Saturday. Tho same
true OF Ross. the left halfoack. 80 III
neither Of these two backs is Ike
10 start against Michigan. but viii
saved for Cornell on Thanksgiving Da
Derr will get first choice at halfba
in Ross position and Hawley. ".
kicked the goal on Saturday. will 6
Millcr's Job at end. Tho coaches belle
that Rel, played n splendid game
quarterback against Dartmouth and !
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