Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1915-11-20
CAUTION WILL MARK PLAY
HARVARD Is NOT UNAWARE
OF TEST THAT SHE FACES
i'nnic OrcrShndows Others in i,nst
Few big Teams Clash, Resting
for Furkcy-Duy Strupgtcs.

While tho Harvard Tale contest
oNershadOws all other football games
morrow. there are several other StriIr-
giles which viii have an important
bearing on the inal alignment Of the
elevens for the season The Dart
mouth Syracuse. Trinity Wesleyan
contests and those in which the ser.
Vice teams compete viii be followed
Princeton has completed its schedule
while Cornell and Pennsylvania are
resting for their Thanksgiving Day
na&ci upon tho science of modern
f""thall Harvard is favored to defeat
i"i". but that the game vii. follow
these lines is not at all certain since
more ihan the usual number OF iuit;
and upSctS this fall
Yale. since her string of defeats ut
III" hands OF Washington and Lefter
son. colgate and Drown, has made re
markabie strides under tho coaching
% Tom Shcvlin and others. II Was
the development OF powerful light
following the ball rather than any
advancement in teamwork. either ON
attack or defense. that gave TIL" Blue
victory over Princeton last Saturday.
That the same methods Viii he applied
70 Harvard is certain, and 1t is con-
coded that the battle now viii h" -
great one The Ellis now believe. anti
rightly 50. that they nave a chance
Harvard. however is not unaWar.
~ the test that faces her tomorrow.
FOR her leading players and coaches
Witnessed the turning Of Yale against
Princeton. and as a result do not un
icreStimatc the strength ana posi-
biiities Of tho Blue. The contest is
likely 10 be played along cautious
lines. with In unusual amount Of
kicking. Harvard. Fundamentally aud
in material. is perhaps better equipped
To strike successfully at the right
l.
The lines from tackle to taciile are
about equal, while the Crimson has
the advantage at the ends; Both
teams have powerful back fields. liar
has 81 great trio OF plungcrs ana end
runners. For Yale, Captain Wilson.
bingham aud Guernsey. with Scovil
as alternate, arc almost IT not quite
as good
nv Kicking. Captain Mahan punts
the ball further ana with better di-
rcction than Guernsey. hut after the
lattcr's drop-kickine feats against
Princeton II would I've n hardy prophet
who would predict that Mnhan viii
outpoint Guernsey in this respect.
dartmouth ana Syracuse are certain
to liuvc ~ battle royal with tho odds
iavorins the oramec, which has dc,
fea.ed deeisively every eleven faced
Both the army and Navy are called
upon :" play teams OF mndcratc
strength. ANA both should emerge VIC
tors. Springfield Y NJ. c. 4. Training
School. which meets tho Cadets has
a fast, IN; rather light eleven. The
MiddieY will find Crsuus stronger in
line pitIuciug ana cndrnnninr plays
ANA with a fair repertoire of ncrial
passes. These contests will be tho
nnal game for both Tie Army and
Nav before they meet in their annual
iHtcrscrVice contest
Other Eastern games are:
Lafayette ut i.chiyh.
Carlisle at Fortlhdm.-
Columbia at Now York University.
Rutgers ut stevens.
Ilavcrford AZ Swarthmcrc
Iiurnln at Rochester.
Western games:
Illinois at Chicago.
Minnesota ~ Wisconsin.
iowa NJ Nebraska.
bhio State at Northwestern
I'ur'iuc nj Indiana.
Wabash AT Dcpa,iw.