The sun., 1916-09-24
Round of Interesting Com
petitions Will BE, Usllered
In on October Z.
SOUTHERN TEAMS TO
COME NORTH OFTEN
NJ DANIEL.

increasing Willingness OF the PUBIC 10
pay comparatively big prices for the
fun Of watching college elevens battle.
Intersections competition IL developing
by leaps and bounds. This season no
less than eighteen big intersectional con-
tests are on the schedule and another
may be added. with the University OF
Washington playing n major Eastern
team at the Polo Grounds here.
The round Of intersectional games will
be started on October 7, when North
Carolina. under the coaching Of T. J.
Campbell of Harvard, will meet the
Tigers at Princeton. while Virginia will
play Yale at New Haven and the Army
will entertain Washington and Lee.
The cadets rave quite an intersectional
schedule.
The Princeton.Nor Carolina game
takes on added Importance from the fact
tina the very next week will see North
Carolina at Harvard. While COMPARE
sons In football are rather odious and
unreliable, yet the triangle with the
Southerners at the apex may furhish
an interesting line on the relative mer-
~ Of the Tigers and Crimson.
Generals Here Twice..
Washington and Lee will be pretty
preyalent in these parts this fall. The
week after its appearance at West Point
II will return North to tackle Foster
Sanford's Rutgers machine ut New
Brunswick. II seems a pity to waste
what promises TO be SO interesting a
game on the small gathering possible on
Nelson Field by the banks OF the Nari-
tan. While the Generals, minus Jonh
Barrett, who has gone into business IN
Chicago, and several other stars OF the
ieI5 elcver that gave Cornell 30 bad a
~, ,.rnta Ma. mot he ua fOrmt0aDlc
As last season. logger Elcock. the OLD
Dartmouth player, Ia pretty sure 10
br;rv North n creditable combination
Little Colgate and Larry Bankart VIII
break into in,ersectional warfare on
October IA at Crbana, ILL.,. where the
un-Staters will meet Coach Zuppkes
University Of Illinois eleven. which
shared the Western conference honors
with Minnesota last year. Colgate mas
been having a hard time organizing =
GOOD schedule. When 1t was content
with membership among the practice"
tea ms 1t got enough games. but ever
since II rose and whipped Yale ana
other big teams. the more important
eleyens have been fighting shy OF the
Maroon.
While Colgate has lost Roberts. who
has gone to the Navy. and Abel. ALI
Eastern tackle. II promises to have an
other strong team. The Colgate spread.
which whipped Yale and the Army last
season, will no doubt again make Its APP
p~earance. II was by far the best play
sprung in 1915.
Tufts Going West.
Virginia Poly. which on Its last pre-
yious visit North took a bad beating
from Princeton. will come to New
Haven to do battle with Yale on oc-
tober 90. ]. T.. Ingersoll. who Will De
remembered az a considerable player AZ
Dartmouth. is doing the coaching al
Blacksburg.
A big intcrsectional day will come on
October %. Syracuse and Michigan VIII
play their annual game at Ann Arbor
and Tufts will face Indiana at indian.
apolis, while the Oregon Aggies VIII
play the Michigan Angles at East Lam
sing. Mich.
Indiana was willing Il bring any OF
the big Eastern teams West but could
get no more acceptances. In addition
to Tufts IL has scheduled the University
OF Florida for Bloomington on Sovem'
Der IS.
An extremely interesting intersection
al battle to football followers In New
York is the tilt between Notrc Dame
and the Army. which has come to De an
annual fixture at West Point. with i'm
mense instructive value to the soldiers
That meeting will take place on No
vember 4. II was Sotre Dame which
three years ago opened the eyes OF the
, East to the tremendous possibilities
of the open game In general and the
forward pass In particular. Through
the use OF the pass the Westerners gave
the Army a bad beating, but the cadets
profted thereby. They converted the
pass q their own uses and beat the
Navy with 1t.
West Virginia Coming North.
Michigan and Cornell are slated tc
get together Mt Ithaca on November
II, but there will be an East-South bat
tie right at our door. At New Bruins
wick Rutgers will meet West virginia
where Sol Mctzger. now at Washing
ton and Jefferson, developed a splen'
did eleven last season. West Virginia
will make two Northern appearances
for the week after its game In New Jer'
sey will see It much further North, "
the wiids Of New Hampshire, where !
will tackle Dartmouth. Certainly Yves
Virginia Is very ambitious this year
Two such games In consecutive weeks
IL a big undertaking.
Pennsylvania and Michigan will stag
their annual battle on November IS a
Ann Arbor. 1t will be the final of tn
Wolverines three meetings with Easter
elevens, and will go a great way IN de
termining Cornell's place In the foot
ball world.
on December 3 Georgetown will mce
Tulane at New Orleans, a trip that a
this stage looks pretty soft" for tn
washington eleven. for Tulane Is not u
Its class.
The final intersectional battle OF tn
season will be Fought on New Year
Day at Pasadena. Cal, as the featur
OF the annual Feast OF the Roses. syria
cuse will meet the winner OF the Pa
clfc coast championship. at present hel
by Gil Dobie's University OF Washins
ton team. Last year Brown got tina
date and wac beaten by Washingto
State, IA to 0.
Thc schedule Of big Eastern game
brings the hrst. between Dartmouth an
Princeton, on October 2S. Harvard an
Princeton will meet on November IL .
Cambridge, Princeton and yale WI
play AT Princeton on November Is an
on November % Harvard Will face Yal
IN the Yale Bowl.
On the same day the Army and Nav
will meet at the Polo Grounds her
II IL rather unfortunate that the Al
thoritles saw A. TO conflict with III
big COLLEGE event. hut II looks AZ II
had been done on purpose. The ca
for Army-Navy tickets has been .
together too great IN be met and II
division OF interest will no doubt relle,
the tension somewhat as far A. ticke
&sy each event are concerned.
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