Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-11-25

New Haven, Conn, Nov. "a. (By A.
| FL The Harvard-Yale football
game, climax of a collegiate gridiron
season that has broken all records
for attendance, will be played tomor-
| row in the Yale bowl before the big
gest crowd of the year. AS an audi
erce for this latest struggle in AZ
years of football rivalry, there will
be 10000 holders of tickets, and
/ Georges Clemenceau, who was pre-
mier of France.
Tiger to Attend
The tiger comes without ticket
There was none left for him when
he made an eleventh hour decision at
Boston today to take day off from
his pleading of Frances cause and
| see Americas classic college grid
iron encounter-but he will have a
place. Just where was not known
| tonight.
Yale and Harvard each has cause
| to regret having met another tiger
| this season-the Tiger team Of
Princeton having defeated both-but
a rousing welcome awaits the tiger OF
France tomorrow.
O'Hearn in Yale Lineup
Clemenceau's coming was not tnhe
only surprise for the night before
crowds. An unexpected heange was
announced in the probable Yale
lineup. Charlie O'Hearn, star quar-
terback of last year, vho has been in
eclipse because Of injuries this fall,
was announced by Head Coach Tad
Jones as his choice for left half back,
ether members Neidlinger at quarter
back, Mallory at Fullback, and Cap
tain Jordan at right half back.
O.Hearn displaces Wight.
! Another surprise may be sprung by
Coach Bob Fisher wllen the Harvard
team takes the field tomorrow, but
as things stood tonight. he said no
lineup was more probable than that
which he has used in the past day or
two. Hammond, the sophomore star
and Chaplin, varsity letter man. are
, still alternative choices at fullback
In this lineup. Captain Buell. is
scheduled to start at quarterback,
hut Crimson strategists may decide
overnight to hold him on the side
lines for insertion at some special
stage of the game, rather than ex-
pose him to early Interpretation by
another injury.
Yale the Favorite
| Yale still ruled the favorite tonight.
! Coach Jones said he expected Yale to
come through a winner in what
should be it's hardest game. Coach
Fisher said Harvard should play bet
ter than previously this season and
/ win.
The big Blue team like Harvard
facing tomorrow's game with the
! hope of retrieving an erratic season
by victory over it's ancient foe, was
} cheered by almost the entire student
body as it went through open prac-
/ tice in the bowl this afternoon. The
Yale undergraduates had glimpse
OF Harvards hopefu!s as they left
the field to give the Crimson a chance
for secret practice. After an hours
workout and drill, the Harvard men
went to the Clark Hotel at Deby,
where they spent the night. The Yale
men slept in their own beds, under
orders to stay at their dormitories.
| While they rested, the crowd Of
tomorrow, came pouring in to fill all
/ hotels, to force undergraduates to
sleep two and three to a bed, and to
make for night-before of gaiety and
color. with dances, glee club concerts.
dinner spreads and other events. At
the University Club, in New York,
vas scheduled a reunion and ban
quet of the Yale eleven of 1892, which
; made the greatest combined score
against opponents of any Blue team,
and held all corners without score
Vance Mccormick, quarterback and
captain, was the host tonight.
Vigorous police prosecution did not
suppress entirely speculation in tick
cts for the game, and at prices that
ranged from $40 to $50 a pair they
attained a value greater than their
weight in gold.
The Lineup
The probable lineup follows: