The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1915-11-04

no lNup In Harvard's football practice
this afternoon. The main part OF the
dr.ll. however. continued on the defence.
Tho scrubs have improved daily In their
ability to profit by the Tigers attack
and to-day gained a. much ground "a
heretofore. Harvard expects not only n
line breaking game from the Jerseymen.
but liz prepared for all sorts Of forward
passes from regular and kick formations
and 1t has taken a lot OF time to build
up the propo; defenccs.
The varsity. which is developing some
new plays OH It's W account. this after
F. noon played together for the first time
~ IL will line up against the Tigers.
Waliace's return To centre made the for
ward combination complete aud laugh
ton also had u nance to work several
combinations of bach field men. King
did not report until late to-day. 80 that
when the s"rimmago started Boles and
Nick inlock wcr" In the back field with
Mahan. When king did One out It was
TO replace Bples, but the latter II al
mos, the unanimous choice f the coaches
to start the princeton game.
This will max. the lineup OIL Satur-
day Spucy. left end Gilman. left
tacl,ie: Dadmun. left guard Wallace.
. centre Taylor. right guard rarson.
right tackle Tiarte. right end Watson.
quarterback King. left halfback Bules.
right haifback Nathan. fullback. II
seems certain thai Watson will he able
to start the game. lie has gained
weight. but 2 recent attack of boiis
threatens to pul, him down again.
Wilcox mud Robinson are being
Eroomed carefully and til" latter has
shown Improvement every day. II he
can come along Il It'll" a. Il field gem
eral he Is sure to get into the game and
play in the event Of Nshan's being hurt,
as Robinson is almost a. good . drop
kicker as the Harvard leader. and many
think n better one. Enwright was out
In playing toys this afternoon and ran
through signals with the substitutes.
Tomorrow the secret practice viii be-
short aud at 7 o'clock the undergrad
yates will be allowed to see the final
workout.
PRINCETON. ". j.. Nov. coach
Rush's Princeton squad had what Is
expected TO be the last hard practice
Of the season to-day AT the old |nircr-
sity Field behind closed doors. Thurs
day and Friday practices will be mere
signal drills. The varsity scrimnac"d
for more han two hour and gave lii"
coaches little in the way Of encourage
ment. Little life and aggreSsiNen"ss
vas displayed during she afternoon eX-
cept in III. Lsckfield when the varsity
was on the offensive.
The line displayed the most ragged
,i.fenc. Of the week, holding poorly, ana
accomplishing little III offence. Jack
Eddy and Alsn Brown, playing on the
second varsity. proved more than tn
line could handle. Eddy circl.d IN,
ends repeatedly and frequently ploughc'l
through the left wins between Mclean
; and Lamberton FOR long gains. Me-
Lean showed tn. effects OF his llyof dur
, ing the last ten days.
t Roth csntr. candida ,es. Bu'trrwortr
: and Genucrt, wer. unable 10 work "u'
: because of sigh, injuries, hu; will ht
fit by SATURDAY.. Gowan held dow th'
\ pivot position TODAY. Left end II thu
p only position in doubt now. as Lander
; ton and Higniey ar" about on a par
D Til. team probably will take tho field
saturday as fcllows:,
Hivhley or Lambertor. left end Me
Lean, lef. tackle Noursc. left guard
, ,;.rueri. ccntr.; Hogg, right guard
= Halscy. right tark,e Brown. ignt "nd
!. Click. quarter shea, left haifta"k Tlh
3, bolt. right halfback. and briggs. PICKER
man and Moor,. are the first choice back
field substitutes.
b, III Nov. 3.-Tn. Cornell Varsit'
\ which leaves for the West to face Michi
Kan in their annual Intersections grid
= iron battle. In the opinion Of critics. VII
{ he q: least - per cent. better tlih an
other team which left his city Ia tac'
y. the wolverine. The team. As 1t stand
to-day. IL every bit a. good a. ~ b
II rated to be and should with any KIM %
-n .t. ..a t. NaNnf - r.atA n "a
u cidents do every thing expected OF II b.
= ,'orurlliaus. II L. safc TO say that III!
;. condition and rating of varsity iooiba'
:. ut Cornell H. met, with NOR. real sails
:. faction than the satisfaction felt by cor
. u.llia ms over the same achievement o
:, their other varsity teams IN bygon. day
+ Following the long and hard dcrim
- mag. between the varsity ana scrubs %
Schoellkopf Field this afternoon III
Sharpe announced that h" would TAKE
= suuad Of twenty-five men 70 Ann Arbo
tomorrow night. including In additio
, 10 The regulars the following m-r: Rye
! son and lander. ends snyder. Tile
/. and McKcage. guards; Nelles AN
Jewe;t, tackles Brown and Carry
centres Shock. quarterback Schlichtel
HOFFMAN and Benedict. halfbacks: Levi
;: and Klcinrrt. fullback, The head coac
:, also stated that he team would star
: the game Tue d'll - h6h'llH' 'h"' N'''
: After being tutor-d IN the variou
Michigan plays BY sharpe. who att"nde
J. the syracuse Michigan game last wee!
the scrubs went In to-day's scrimmag
and tried out the various formation!
but with little success. Not once wer
they able to score. although they wer
~ given six and seven downs 10 make the
distance. one play in which Shock hes
tated behind the line and passed the ha
n to Ruddy Ryerson, the fast scrub lei
d end. and the latter skirtcd around II
10 oppOsite end. Melted the second team se'
- .ral long gains. but this play was lat,
in stopped with precision.
10 WEST PoINT Nov. 9Th. Army
A. gridlron TO day Mas the scene of q
ne most gru-lling scriinmage of the yea
IN The varsity and scrubs battlcd for a
hour without "A score, Not until Il
~ coaches had permitted upward OF
p dozen downs with the ball on Il
- scrubs > yard mark did the big tea
-, manage to take the oval across q
y. line. The teams offensive and def.
;, .ive play was sadly deficient todd
nj Gerhardt's fine work At quarter on Il
~ scrub eleven was n feature. III" on
-, ran nifty yards to the Varsit!'s . !nj
y" mark on a fake kick formation. II
work with the forw0rd pass was nj
good. l'ritchett as II defensive er