The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1917-11-06
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The results Of saturdays football
games. 81 TAR as they directly concerned
Mountain State fans. ~ Mountain state
teams, Coudurcd TO hrlght"ninE. II pos
siblc, the already flaming enthusiasm
that surrounds the thrr" hlS contests
that top of the season III The state
These games arr 10 hr played on Snct'','
Slvc saturdays. $tarttEc November ~.
and will hr between Nest Virginia ANA
Virginia T"ch At ;lunt!nrto N"N"lus"t
10; Washington and jefferson and West
Virginia AT F'airnont. November l.. ana
Wesleyan and West Virginia at ClarkS-
burg on November -. Tru". tn" w. n
J.-PittshUrgh game 4: Pittsburgh Salnr-
day and he WcSicyam- Marietta and N''@t
Virginia. North tar"ltn1 games |" DC
played later in tho season. ar" attractive.
hut the games named are the real 'pi"c+
,c resistance" of tn: Iridiinn schedule
SO FAR as West Virginia fans arc con-
ccrnrd.
Saturday West Virginia tied Rutgers |
when even her most ardent followers cN-
urrtnd her To hose to tn" strong eastern
eleven The illncSSot king and tho to-
tai absence Of the star. Harris. from TN"
gan:,. did not keep tn" M0untaln"ers
from lighting hard and continually
threatening TO win from IN" hiG Now Jcr- |
S"v eleven. West NirE'nir'$ showing
against Rutgers aUEcr$ well for IN"
strength Ut Nest Virginia. Many felt
that il was in this gam" If in any ~ !
tho year that the team was liahl" /" re- !
cclvc a good trounCing. and that rs! !
eleven came through with col"rs nrlm.; ,
50 spcndidly is Il fine tribute /" her !
power
Bethany had hCrn trying 20 max" '"'- !
lowers of the ::ridlrnn sport h''li"H" that ,
she had i chance la WIN from N"Sl"E;tiI .
Whether or not these expressed hopes /
were founded on any real b"li"f IN IN"
ability ~ her team or not cannot het"'d. |
hut tho fact remains that tn" Methodist !
literally wiped MP the ground wlh IN" !
team from off Buffalo Ir""k. the final !
score being I0-6. That bethany scored !
= touchdown on Wesleyan by good |
straight football is not particularly TO !
be regarded m an indication OF dcfr"n- !
siyc StreuGar for Wesleyan. hut thr TACT !
that she afterwards scored as many |
points on Bethany as aid Pittsburgh Is
good evidence Of 4 powerful Offensive. !
V. T. l. and Pitt both won thor games |
withcasc and interest among West VIZ !
rinia fans for this saturday is divided.
those in the upper Panhandle being con- |
sidrrahly concerned as To the outcome "t
IN, big Pitt-WaSh-Jrn clash nj Pitts !
hur-h and the whole southern section b.
ing stirred over the probable" result u |
the. clash between V. y. l. and West Eir- |
Cinia- Wesleyan does not play this Sat !
urciay and will probably start pruning !
tnr the West Virginia game IT tlarkS- |
burg keeping the Marietta contest NJ
rcuher Il. in view. Marietta has good |;
team this year and will give Wesleyan |,
q hard battle. !;
Fit can beat W. 4 !. II sh" will, bat |
whether or not Glenn Warner can tWlsl !
the Pnnthers' tail sufficiently hard -
get him stirred up u the pitch that VIII /
be necessary to beat Sol N"HG"rs !
crowd seems To be- tn" question that viii |
.l.,.;d> tho iSsue Suffic" il 10 SAY that |
he w. & L.-TItt battle viii IT, on" mat
,cill h" Of not only sectional. bat ma
vnal interest.
There is little as basis for compart-
- between V. T. |. and West Nlr-
Ill Both teams in their spheres hav"
,..,a making great records. In The south
l. ia ranked with Georgia TEN,
m and other II rnuc teams. She mas
mo game. thai being {" I;"orC";"wn.
the very strongest ci"v"us III tn"
VIZ huI on the oth"r hand has beat''i
'"''>' jsiyc scores some Of IN" best n. i
''nN nor ..l"vcuS. including thu hichl"
>'"u ~ davidson team. This gam" ~ q
- ~ ION. Saturday. viii produce" SOM
football and the result viii liNI-