The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1916-10-21
FOOTBALL GlMES
At COTTON PALACE
lssci1g Uahsrsiliss Esd Colleges q stats
Ire 10 ctaits'.
A. & n. VS.. BAYLOR NOV. II
VIII he One OF Biggest GridIron Bat
ties Of Year-Waco Hi vs. Austin
III for Texas Championship no
vember TO-


Waco. Texas-The big football
games 20 be played AZ the Cotton Pal
ace this fan are attracting tho alter
ton Of the lovers OF the great same az
over The southwest. A - RES Of gamee
have been scheduled that win create
snrpass any games that have ever eesr
played IN waco.
This feature of tho big exposition
val alone attract many thoueands q
visitors from every eection OF tue
state. Arrangements are already ui.
der way for the chartering OF special
tsafug 10 accommodate the great crowd
taat viii want TO witness the gladato
rial struggle between the gridiron IA
vofttes.
Under the personal supervision oil
Director clint Padgitt who is in charge
q the athletic events at the Cotton
palace. the athletic field has been
worked over In such a manner as to
mage Il beyond doubt the best field in
every particular that can be found. IN
the rtate. Old time football coaches
and players who have recently visited
.he field declare that u Is now the ia5s'
oeg field In the South, and that tho
WtNHHA tffE fNif rs III AE lht hNNN Nti+%f
wlll be staged anywhere In the state
The lirst game win be played on the
afternoon OF the. opening day OF the
ezpesition Saturday. Nov. a. IL VIII
IL between Baylor University and
Southwestern University OF george.
town IL Is a wen known fact that
wnen the BaDtists and the Mehodists
get together a scrap results that 10 re-
membered for many years.
The next battle WIN take place on
Monday, November s. between the
Meridian college team OF Meridian. and
the Alexander Collegiate Institute OF
Jacksonville. Tex. These two teams
crossed swords at the Cotton Palace
last fall 1t was a terrific fight. The.
A Alexander boys won however and they
are quite confident that they VIII be
able TO again turn the trick this fall,
On the other hand. the Meridian boys
are cut for sweet revenge. and are
coming TO the big exposition aecompa-
uied hy their friends. determined To
show the world That they have much
better team than the Jacksonville
crowd
The faculties and pupils of every
high school in the state are deeply in
fefnRtgd IL Nov ~ Al tut AOttou 4 az
ace. On that day the Waco I'll and
the Austin l1i viii battle for the cham.
plonship Of Texas
These two teams were conceded to
BE the hest m the state last gear, and
they are both confident t1at they viii
be able to put mp better game this
year than ever before Much local in.
terest Is being manifested in the APP
preaching game.
One OF the biggest games to be
plaved anywhere IN the entire south
will take place on Nov. II. The crack
A. aud N. team VIII come 10 the Cotton
Palace on that day and do their level
best to smash the Baptist boys The
Bavlor bunch realize that this will be
the greatest game they have ever been
IN during The history of football al
BAYLOR. Nothing win be lett undont
IL send the Aggies back to College
station beautifully trimmed. The Ae
giles saw thay expect very little trouble
iii sinking the hopes Of the team repie.
senting the University over which Or.
BROOKS presides.
The Cotton Palace nianasement 10
deenly interested in the athletic de-
veloplaeut Of the exposition. and 10
tNaE end have provided q grass held
that VIII be a biz surprise to all Tisit.
ure.