The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1920-09-26

new YORK. Sept Football
viii be dclcctablc morsel for fol-
lowers Of that great college sport this
fill-and Indications point 20 the
most succcssfui season the game over
saw. notwithstanding tho fact that
records reaching high into the thou.
sands already have been established
at classic games. The enormous
crowds which have witnessed base
ball battles during the Summer only
forctcli what may happen when Yale
and Harvard, OHIO state and Illinois
Princeton and Harvard, Columbia
and Pennsylvania, ritWburg, and
West Virginia and Center College
and Harvard meet this year. Chances
are that tho great crowd which saw
tho Yale Harvard contest three
years ago In the Yale bowl Will bo y
pressed to tho limit by enthusiasm
this fall.
Schedule makers have outdone D
themselves In arranging games for
the public benefit. OF course that
was fartherest from their minds
when they agreed to contests for the
public has been told time almost
without number that football Is
played, not for pecuniary gain, but
for the benefit of college athletics.
First Games Unimportant
However. when the first whistle
blows September 25 We VIII have
with us carefully arranged bunch .
of games, designed TO lead elevens
which command respect into GER
tain victories that Will only blazo
the trail into harder ground. Har-
ward takes on Holy Cross at Cam
bridge on that day, while West Nir-
rinia will 30 into training for her
heavier games through battle at
Morgantown with West Virginia
Wesleyan.
Neither Yalo nor Princeton will
send their elovens on the field on
tho opening day unless somo changes
/ arc made in the schedule OF those
universities
! October 2 will see the real opening
| for the more important schools. Yale
will have a rather hard argument in
taking on Carnegie Tech at New
/ Haven, II present indications point
| To tho strength OF the Pittsburs
outfit. Penn state meets Gettys-
burg, Princeon battles Swarthmore,
| PENNSYLVANIA tackles Rucknerr, Ar
my IL scheduled with Union and the
| Navy with North Carolina. Harvard
will go into it's second struggle with
Maine. It's opponent at Cambridge.
Those games are merely feeling
out affairs, for the most part and
| probably will amount to Just that
! but football has proven Itself to ho|
30 uncertain in the past that II VIII
] behoove the public to refrain from
/ crowning any team champion until
! these earlier games have been dis
, posed OF,
Center Plays Harvard.
Center College, the dynamite stick
q . 1ggN An zNt
| tougher this year, without double,
for thero will be plenty OF prepar-
alton for tho eleven that was un-
beatable a year ago. Likewise there
will be more digging OF "A mountain
GUS kind at Center itself, for tho
little college will send its famous
team East this year to play the
} naughty Harvard combination AT
Cambridge. That game falls on-oc-
tober 90, far enough along In tho
schedule Of each school 10 make GER
tain that regular football will be the
|, result.
Eyes OF the nation will be turned
on Cambridge that day, for there are
] many followers OF the Charley Mo-
rams hoys who believe the little
school will take the measure or what
!. has come TO be regarded as tho ma
tlons foremost exponent OF football
, Center Is regarded highly because OF
the fact that most of its very fine
e eleven will return to school this fall
). West Virginia Meets Yale.
on tho same day that Harvard Is
/. struggling with the little schoog'
} representatives.. Yale will be enter
), tanning a western visitor at New
Il miracle team OF the West, found a
n place on the Yale schedule this veal
! and will make the most OF IT, Wes
v Virginia'a team does not figure st
9 strong as II did n year ago, but th'
:, eleven Is, nevertheless a powerful
= one and destined to worry tho Yale
men.
!. The following Saturday Princeton
|. will entertain the Mountaineerg a
= Princeton. where they were uncere
monously drubbed by the West Nir
!, ginians last fan,
4 The first OF tho ever r-intercstinl
T. struggles between tn" so-called "Hii
Threo"-Haryard Yale and Prince
ton--Comes on November g whci
Harvard takes on Princeton at Cam
bridge The following Saturda,
Princeton and Yale will lock horns
q Mt Princeton.
As usual Harvard and Nalo ar
scheduled for the Saturday, preceding
5 Thanksgiving Day, and this year tn
scene will be set in tho Yale bowl
the largest athletic ampitheatre OF
this side OF the Atlantic. That al
records for attendance will h
smashed Is practically toregon
conclusion.
Army and Navy. as In former year
wind up the seasons important con
test with their annual struggle n
tho Polo Grounds, New York on No
vemher 81,