The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-11-13
PRINCET0N-YALE
TO CLASH TODAY
Bulldog and Tiger Bat
tie in Annual Game
at Princeton

NEW YORK, Nov. i2.-The te-
against what is admittedly supe-
rior football team when Princeton
and Yale clash tomorrow afternoon
In Palmer stadium, Princeton. Bet
ting odds have followed the perform
ances of the Princeton team this
year Yale gave West Virginia Uni
vcrslty II sound drubbing while
Princeton had plenty OF trouble in
subduing the Mouutainccrs. Still,
Yale lost a game to Boston college
which prcponderance OF betting
opinion indicates, proves that Yale
is not strong az Princeton. The fact
however that Princeton, year In and
year out. prepares for both Yale and
| Harvard by pcrfocting n defensive
machine rather than one of offenya
! has made bcttors u little timtd, so
! the best any one had to say for the
Tigers was 10. and Yale money
| was In evidence
nut Roper, head coach OF the
| Princeton team. has drilled his men
/ strongly at forward passing this
week and has given a great deal OF
| attention 10 perfection of signals.
"Follow the ball'' always has been
! slogan for Tiger elcvens, Il fact
/ which Roper has not forgotten in
the constant drilling on signals
Overhead Game likely.
The same things have been gone
| over at New Haven. Tad Jouos has
worked long and faithfully trying
! 10 make scoring machine out of
his machine out Of his material.
! Forward passing has come In for a
! lot OF attention. Tho indications are,
therefore, the spectators at his sec
ond game among members OF the big
three" Will witness an overhead at
tack by both teams,
Yale coaches arc admittedly puz'
zled i'm their efforts TO send the best
baCkfI,ld possible into tho game
Thorne, Murphy and Kempton have
each been tried and worked hard al
the quarterback position with chance
favoring neither on the eve OF Yale''
first big contest OF the year. Jones
himself, leans to Murphy because
of his adeptness at maneuverinr
plays. but Murphy IN prone to in
line harder and .s better at running
iurics, Kempton Is huskicr, hits the
the ball. Therefore, followers ol
the team believe Murphy probably
viii start and that Kempton VIII re-
place HIM
Roper Expects Hard Game.
Coach Roper tx not one OF thos,
who believe the Princeton team Is 50
much stronger than Yale that tht
contest win be one sidrd. lie eN
poets determined opposition out
wardly at least and has prepared
his men for tough battle.
Tho Yale team will reach New
York tonight and viii leave To-
Princeton on an early Yale special
Arrangements have been made "A
Palmer stadium TO seat 10000 spec
tators
baltic. there will be much interCs
In the Harvard Brown contest "a
Cambridge and the Pennsylvania
Dartmouth game ot Philadelphia.
The Harvard brown affair prom
isos to loo little moro than a work
out for Harvard and, therefore, soy
oral regulars viii 70 to Princeton q
watch Yale and Princeton, Harvart
plays Yale a week from tomorrow
Penn Meets Dartmouth.
Pennsylvania is finding many sup
portCrs on the eve OF her struggl
with Dartmouth because Ot the lin
showing week ago against Pitts
burgh,
Pcuu state, believed by many &
be the best team In the east, vii
tackle It's ancient foe, Lchigh, bu
tho result rs not much In doubt lie
high stands little show with tn
powerful ReEedeck machine
Pittsburgh takes on Washingto
and jefferson. an assignment whicl
~ causing no little worry 10 the Pan
thers