Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-11-22

-. h.cl in the early part of this cen-
.fs vvas decided that the days OF this
i ssns shack we're numbered. IL was
se.,.ed TO destruction and the poor old
ss1n WIS not given chance 70 voice q
-. protest At meeting Of the student
- me sentence was passed. The guilt
-. wander was to be burned to crisp at
- take. or something prOvided-now get
PROVIDED Swarthmore was de-
1900 in the annual football game. The
t.ssfjsss students were anxious to carry out
- farrible deed and heaped piles OF In
ssr,nsabIe rubbish around the wooden struc-
- Then they lighted match and
Ssltad for the result of the game. There
.sss rroans and gnashing of teeth ana
s.,SaeS fingers when Swarthmore emerged
sis4arlous and tho holocaust was put OF
min the following autumn. 1t was the same
sfn+v the next year. and when football reIa.
,lssa we're severed the old barn breathed
.ssssr for the death sentence was post
bousd Indefinitely.
narn Doomed This Year
However, when tho teams resumed ath-
iss.e relations two years ago, after an ao-
ssnce OF ten years, covert eyes gave the
sarnet-palnted structure the once over up
~ down and twice across. and 1t was de-
sssed that the penalty should he paid In
ian that very year, after the football team
la won from Swarthmore. But alas such
Tas not TO be- The game resulted in j.
4 lie and last year Haverford was de-
isaied,
Vow the students are getting desperate.
ne barn still is standing, in blissful lgnor-
1rcs Of It's terrible fate, and followers OF
Ia football team have decided that this is
lhs time when they MUST act Unless
something is done AT ONCE they fear the
karu viii die of old age or become too weak
q feeble to furnish even healthy blaze to
zslehrate victory. Therefore, the foot
balI team. students and every one else have
ase.dsd to trim, defeat, wallop, beat and
esAsFwIsa maui the wearers of the Garnet in
tie annual fuss, which viii be staged at
Haserford next Saturday afternoon. Con-
aaaace prevails In the Red and Black camp
md Judging from the work of the team this
Al the feeling is not due to overconfdence.
5Aa football team has not yet been defeated
nd more than that, 1t doesn't intend to lose
single game,
Hayefford Has Good Team
Hayerford College has a first-ciass team
hls year. 1t is good enough to give any
! the big elevens n hard game. as the
llaysfs are aggressive, know lots OF foot
III and play hard from start to finish.
lahns Hopkins. Dickinson. Franklin and
llarshall and Maryland State have been
moved under, while tie games were played
slth Delaware, New York University and
ksegeHs The last three combats were
Haged early In the season before the team
haehed its top form. 1t Is safe to say that
he results would be different II the teams
Hsfe to play now
But the early games mean nothing to the
HaTeFfordian. They merely are stepping
Ennes to prepare the eleven for the supreme
- the final game of the year against the
saelent and honored foe--Swarthmore. II
sssFy other game on the schedule is lost
20 the Garnet is defeated. the season is
4Haldered a success. In other words. the
s#arthmore game Is the only one Haver-
safa cares about winning. and Haverford is
aal to win this year.
visited the college yesterday on a
edial invitation, and watched the team
Aeticing for few moments only. DIR.
AAe Bennett, one OF our best dentists and
preventative from the Fifteenth District.
Aanrllman from the Forty-seeond Ward,
Hsnher OF the Republican City Commit
Ha and several other things, Is the head
zAeh Mike was glad to sec me and
saased away a uniformed policeman, who
Haently was guarding the signals when
e lneaning Mike) consented to be inter
E#sed Jimmy Harmon stood at re-
AzetAble distance while he sketched the
sasaFes OF the famous gridiron tutor. and
sztsoH Magill, who hopes some day 10
alate Barney Oldfeld, played the part OF
eaesring section.
aet q pretty good team here" said DR..
representative Councilman Bennett as he
80 proudly on his varsity team running
pash some warning-up exercises "See
END over there 2'--as he pointed to
adlsr--"Well, he is one OF the best In
s. HAst crossman. the man who is kick
soals from the field, is a very accurate
sf ana Is good for three points every
a He get inside OF the s0-yard line.
4s4H1zeY Is 4 great ain and line plunger
fan Dam. who has been out most of
saascn, Is In shape 10 play the best
Of bis career Sangree, the quarter
e as good as any l have seen. and
pc g fast charges low and can give
- account Of itself at all times. Any
slse YOU want 10 know7"
banked him and replied that had