The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1917-10-26
lBR0WN-C0LGATE
GAME FEATURE OF
T0MORROW'S CARD

[ I&zbw York, Oct 26.-While the East
&&rn college football card for tomor-
brow does not offer the number of at
trAct1ve matches that featured the
fBchedhule of a week ago, there are
&sevsrzl contests which promise to de-
<veIop exceptional gridiron play. The
UNDERSTANDING games include the meet
Ting of Pennsylvania and Pittsburgh
at Fhiladedphia; Brown and Colgate
&af ProvidAnce; Syracuse and Tufts at
MEFrncuse; Carlisle Indians and New
Tport Naval Reserve ut New York;
H<sscEgetown and Virginia Poly at
EWashingtoh: Cornell and Bucknell at
EzthAca and Williams VS.. Columbia at
New York
The two leading, Eastern eleyens at
UEhfs time. Pittsburgh and Colgate,
bo<h have hard opponents in Penn
HwyfEanfA and Brown respectively al
ME1n0uEh ON the form shown to date
Mkh8y are certain to he slight favor
Mztes over their rivals of the morrow.
|E1t<1hureh has been playing football
&<hzz season which falls little, if any,
kbc3ow the standard of a year ago
land while Pennsylvania is certain to
tuazrs . determined stand against the
&yis<tors the advantage would appear
Ekd be with the combination coached
My Gzenn Warner. Last year Pitts
8ukNh da6aated the Quakers 20 to 0,
Nut tho Red and Blue has improved
%xzp<d1y during the past few weeks
xnud Rennsyfyania supporters hope
Nor q mnch closer contest at Frank
zin B1ssd tomorrow.
I The game against Brown will he
XCckEates third match Of the fail and
X1udE1nz from the record made by the
New York State couegians in the
Hnrenedhnw contests the Providence
&6zeHen win have a. difficult task in
Eh0ldInG their opponents in check.
kColGatefs decisive victories over both
EBuctneu and Cornell stamp the team
las one of high cai5bre under the con-
Ed5tims which prevail in college foot
han today. Brown. however, is aLso
Xxepresented by an eleven of much
Nprouise and can be expected to offer
Ea powerful resistance to Colgate's
EchargeS, although the loss of one OF
Emore stars, due to injuries received
I'm the game with Boston College q
E1ueek ago, may initiate against the
Ehone team putting its strongest COM
tbinaf1on on the field
IL Tufts showing against the Army
Mast Saturday was not particularly
Expressive but the same might also
f6s said of Syracuse in it's battle %
Mthe name day against Pittsburgh Il
EBhe scores alone were to be relied
Eupon as q basis of Judgment A much
kcloser battle. can be reasonably ex-
Epected between Tufts and Syracuse
land while the upstate eleven mag
thavo a. slight margin Of advantage
Edue to the greater number of games
Rplaysd this season, the New England
#team Will probably give the Orangs
EHttE opposition throughout the entir,
k+coD<egts.
Both the Army and Navy confbina,
kz1ons should come through tomor.
EroW,s contests without particulal
&prrssure for In playing Vi1lanovs
Eaud Haverford respectively the Sol
Oilers and Sailors should have thu
ledge, ON the form shown in preceding
Exames. Cornell and Buclkneu appeal
Mo be evenly matched and the sam,
Ecan be said in a general way Tor tn,
E7eorgtown-Virsdnia Poly contests
Scczumb1nss play against Union wou1t
faDpear 10 indicate that Williams vii
Eno< md the New York coliegians cas-
tvfckfnzs. despite the excellent recor,
<Df the New Eng1anders In the fou
Wzmes played to date.