Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1920-11-20
$4,000 Frenzied Grid Fans
Take Complete Charge of
New Haven.
HARVARD THE FAVORITE
PROBABLE LINE-UPs.
by JACK VEIoCK.
international News sports EdItor.

international News Sports Editor.
NEW HAVEN. Conn, Nov. 2O.-An age
cid feud Of the gridiron was to be re-
newed here today, when Yale and Har-
ward met In Yale bowl
1t was to be the thirty ninth struggle
between the rivals since 1878. Harvard
went into the contest to favorite.
The biggest crowd that has ever wit
messed football game in this country
was expected to watch the elevens do
battle Attendance approached 10000
The day dawned fair and warm. with Il
light haze hanging over the city and
countryside. The cold, sparkling weather
81 loved by football men was absent. but
II was cool enough that incoming mo-
torists were loaded down with fur coats
and blankets
The visiting army Of football fans toox
New Haven completely by storm. 1t
started pouring into town more than
forty eight hours ago. The advance
guard began arriving Thursday. but the
bulk OF the huge thEOng came this morn
Ing by train and automobiles.
Hotels and restaurants were swamped
under an unprecedented volume Of bust
ness. The annual Yale Harvard game has
attracted great crowds In the past but
never one Uf the size that was here to-
day. 1t was gala day for the prof
iteers
TICKET sCALPERs
REAP HARVEST.
Ticket spectators also came in for a
golden harvest. Despite precautions
taken by the Yale athletic authorities
hundreds OF tickets fell into the scalpers
greedy hands and the tickets were selling
at highly Inflated prices-some as high
as $3.50 per pair.
In addition to being transferred into
whirlpool OF excitement. New Haven was
tidal wave OF color The Crimson of
Harvard and the Blue Of Yale were seen
la pr0fusiCu everywhere. Nearly every
one wore arm or hat bands, or carried
pennauts. Mingled with these were the
vari -colored turbans and corsage bOu-
qucts Of the fair sex.
Betting on the outcome OF the game
was not overly brisk here. The proteges
Of Coach Bot Fisher were held In pro
found respect by Yale syInpathizers who
on the size OF the score, confident that
the Ellis would put up their greatest
game against Harvard and hold the
Cambridge outht to a smaller score than
Princeton ran up against the Blue.
Harvard vas entitled 20 be the IA
vorite The Crimson had a slight al
vantage In weight to add to Il superior
brand or football. Fishers team also
was superior heSAu8e IL prayed more
consistently and was far better balanced
han Yale.
only one position on the Harvard
eleven was In doubt in advance OF today $
game. That IVES left tackle, where Bob
edswlck. who suffered an injury TO his
neck early In the season WIS tJss-up
with FaNon 10 start the game The rest
Of the Harvard lineup y,as practically
tae same as that which faced Princeton.
with Quarter Back Joe Fitzgerald IN
command, and Churchill. owen and Hor-
weeu IN the back field with him.
nIG SHIT IN
YALE LINEUP.
Five important shifts in the Yale line
up were expected TO give the Els a bet
ter punch today. as well as strengthen
them defensiyely. Bean had replaced
DIV orth at right end and Into won the
lett tackle job. Three back field changes
founc "FidO" hempt0n at quarter In
place Of Murphy, Aldrcn at left half.
Tigers, ana Sturm at full back in place
OF Jordan.
Both teams were expected to uncover
new plays today. Both had been es-
peciaHy pointed for this one big game
and the rival coaches had worked out
special formations. Harvard. as rule
plays relentless, pounding and methodIcH!
football but II was predicted that the
passing game would be used against
Yale by the Crimson. Yale, also was 10
uncover few things in TIE aerial line
that she has not shown so far this fall.
II Harvard could come through with
her expected victory she viii nave taken
Yale's scalp for the eleventh time. The
Ellis, a power in football ever a sweep
Of two decades, have defeated Harvard
twenty-three times in past year and the
teams have played five tie games.