The New York herald. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1920-1924, 1920-11-01
BIG BROWN BEAR
MENACES BLUE
Ellis Wondering How They
Can Get Together Team to
Stave Off Beating.

New HAVEN. Oct 31--The Yale foot
bail team went through the Colgate
game Saturday without an injury, the
first time IN any game this season. The
Blues hospital list, therefore, was not
made longer. This Is fortunate, TOT
the big Brown bear from Providence is
looming up on the football horizon as
n powerful opponent. Brown comes to
the bowl next Saturday with one or the
best teams In years. and Yale may be
forced to play Captain Callahan, Acosta'
Murphy and other battered regulars
who ought to be saved for the Princeton
game the week following
1t was announced tonight that Gala
han may be shifted to guard IN order
70 bolster the line. Browns score OF
IS TO o against Vermont yesterday was
read with no little interest by Tad
Jones. his assistants and the members
of the Yale team. The comparatively
easy manner In which Brown disposed
OF Colgate few weeks ago and the
tussle Yale had with the Maroon yes
terday also are things to think about.
Yalss football authorities admitted
tonight that the slump of the Blue
after the first period in the Colgate
game was a bad sign. Such q, falling
off against Brown, a much stronger
team than Colgate, would be fatal 1t
was one of the outstanding slumps OF
the season and revealed many weak
nesses in the Yale team.
Just what Jones win do to strengthen
the weak spot without being forced 10
take the chance of incapacitating the
Ell stars for the Princeton and Harvard
games was no. given out tonight. but
IL Ia thought that the same backfieid
which started against Colgate will face
Brown on the first kickoff
Although Kempton showed many
lapses yesterday against Colgate, he
played a fair game at quarterback, and
he probably viii face Brown In that
position. His running with the ball
Yesterday was poor but his Judgment
for the most part with his team Inside
Of the opponents 20 yard line was bet
ter than usual. Kempton's two forward
passes, which resulted directly or in
directly IN scores. were good ones
Nevertheless. Murphy Is the better
quarter back
II Murphy is forced into the Brown
game Kenpton may have 10 sit on the
sidelines. for Campbell. Kelly and Jor-
dan make strong trio Of backfield men
Jordan, who played his first game yes
terday IA n regular, puts up "A hard
game on offence and Il wonderful game
on defence. lie probably has made fol
himself a regular place In the backfield
Campbell also shone yesterday. and
Kelly played his usual brilliant game
as a carrier OF the ball. His defensive
p,ay saved Yale on more than one occa'
sion. Aldrlch will not be used against
I;rown. but will be nursed along In the
hope OF getting him In shape for Prince.
ton.
Gaping holes in the lino must bs
plugged II Yale hopes 90 win from
Brown. While the ends. Cutler and Dill.
worth. are getting better as the season
advances. there SIRE places between END
and centre on both sides OF the lin,
that have been weak all season. The
loss OF Dickens makes it probable thai
Mackay. the giant tackle, will fill his
place.
aration for the encounter with Harvard
Bill Roper would not give out a state
ment about the West Virginia result to-