Evening journal., 1921-11-16
HAVE new PLAYS
FOR P. NJ. c. GAME
Coach Derby May Spring
Surprise on Cadets at Har-
Ian Field Saturday
SOPHS GET READY
FOR FRESHMEN
nec,aI 10 The Evening Journal

Special 10 The Evening journal.
NEWARK. Nov. 16-Delaware
may spring a surprise on Pennsylva-
MIA Military College when these two
toams meet on Harlan Field. VIII
mington. next Saturday afternoon.
The game which is looked on as the
most important Of the Delaware
schedule will be started at 2.3O
o'clock and there is every indication
hat a record crowd OF football fans
for Wilmington will be on hand.
Judging from the reports reaching
Tho University OF Delaware officials
there will possibly be a 500 crowd on
hand TO see these two teams battle.
There will be no reserved seats sold
for the game.
The surprise that, Delaware may
spring on p. M. c. is the way OF new
plays. II Is now no secret among
those who have watched the practice
Of the Blue and Gold that Coach
Derby has been pointing his team TO
the p. NJ c. game for at least three
weeks. Il Is also known that he has
been working for several weeks with
plays that will be tried on p. NJ. C.
that have not been used against any
other opponent
Since the Delaware team was re-
organized early in October and the
disturbers ousted from the squad. no
Team has met the Blue and Gold
even including the great Lafayette
team. but what admits that Derby
has developed wonderful offensive
punch. No team except Lafayette
has been ablo TO successfully stop
that punch and even the latter did
not stop It entirely but Delaware
was unable TO put over the punch
consistently.
with this already developed punch
Derby has been perfecting his team
~ some new plays that he will be
ready to uncork on p NJ. c. with
Delaware's line led by Captain
Holton at tackle who Is playing a
wonderful game, opening up holes ai
they have in the last FIVE games. loca
followers OF the game are confident
that p. NJ. c. will not be able to stor
Delaware's trio OF backs, Jackson
Williams and Rothrock.
In addition to working on the new
b offensive plays Coach Derby yester.
day also had the scrubs TO try oui
some OF the p. NJ, c. plays picked
up by the local scouts, against the
varsity. The scrubs we're unable q
make any headway with these playi
although coached by a scout whS
had watched closely p. NJ. c. styl,
Of plays.
Aiken, one OF the best guards VIII,
ever wore the blue and gold is bacl
In the game and played with tn,
varsity yesterday. Aiken was com
PEELED to stay out OF the Layaett,
game owing to an injured ear bu
will be ready for p. NJ. c. on satur
day. Hurff who took Aiken's plac,
at Easton played fine game and n,
VIII no doubt get his chance 10 shov
against p. NJ. c. on Saturday.
Never In the history OF football
at Delaware has the morale Of tn
team been better than at this time
Every player on the squad whethe
varsity or scrub is pulling togethe
as one man. paying strict attention
20 the advice OF the coach and con
sequently have developed into
combination that compares with tn
best that the Blue and Gold eve
had
Frazer Field and the gymnasium
were scenes OF much activity yester
day afternoon. In addition to IN
varsity and scrub squads engage
In their daily work outs on the fiel
the Sophomore football team wa