Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-11-06
PRESIDENTS CATCH
LAFAYETTE MAPPING
Use Forward Pass Instead of
Kick for Deciding
Point.
ALABAMA A "pAuK HORSE"
southern Eleven TRIM. Penn md
Adds More thnos Z" Conditions NJ
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Halt, Nc
hra>kn--tornrn Runs Wild

49, "'N'PH
NEW YORK. Nov. S-Thcv called
II an m saturday because tho "RiR
Three had easy opponents II such
is tho case, then bread hates ruttcr
Tor Washington and Jefferson. SYRIA
cusc. Alabama and Coraell SGT prccc.
dents tina; will make November tho
most memorable In thi. seasons
SC!iirOn history. or any season.
The Washington and lcG,.'Snn-I.a-
iaNcttc battl" held the spotlight. be
va'so neither team had been beaten
Tor three years, and I; was tho most
amazing piece ~ stratrsy by TIC
FORMER that browrh; them lt-la
victory With tho score i3-l5.
Washington and jefferson caught
Lafayette nat-foo,ca when tho for.
MGR scored the point after touch.
down by forward pass instead OF
IN" conventional place or drou kick
For that play, q nothing else, tho
team coached 10y Greasy" Ncalc.
Cincinnati; ou;hcldcr, must go down
as one "i tho hratuicsi ever seen on
any Eridiron, outside of that ono
play. Lafayette and WASHINGTON and
Jefferson were about even, hut bit
ot brain ovcrcamc any Drawn adj
vantage the Eastonians may have
had.
Syracuse Stops Ncbrn,kn.
Remarkable, adrotL strategic and
"",NPtS'cu az WAS lhat premier loot
ball play OF the season, II did not
stun any moro than Sy:acusc's VIC
tory over Nchraska as the Corn
IuSkcrS advance notices were so
Glib in their laudatory hen, that the
average fan expected score OF
about 80 To In favor OF the West
CrncrS,
syracuse, a strong team. bu, by no
means the best In the East. mus;
he classed ~ the hirGcst David
OF the season. inasmuch as II slew
most powerful Goliath" hy a o.
to-" score. This gives tho East ~
tw"-to-onc advantage in the big In
torScct!onal games, Princeton having
beaten Chicago and Iowa having
downcd Yale. TIL" syracuse Ne
Eraaka game also revealed an ur-
usual play as the New Workers w-r"
denied point they scored after
touchdown h"'aus" one az their
members wcr" nfisidr. 1t makes IL
plain tina, man being onsidc may
easily decide the outcome Of Il game.
something that was virtually impos-
siblc under last years system OF
kicking Il goal.
Comes Alabama, unhcraldcd and
unSung, handing "a ?-to-' defeat to
the University Of Pennsylvania,
lated the powerful Navy eleven. \
Nuzz!ins situation. 1t was the mrs,
timc the Rcd and Blue had been
beaten this year and At that by an
obscure institution which is having
an in-and-out season. II looks as
though II would be a good season for
"pavidS." despite Centres defeat by
Harvard. Maybe Lloyd George.
whose first name Is David. will re-
gain the English premiership he lost
after all.
Hcismnn HAS Mig job.
Coach heisman, OF Pennsylvania
realizes that II hts present three
year contract, which expires ;hiS
year. Is TO be- renewed. this season
must he more successful than the
last two have been. with Penn
state. pittsburgh and Cornell star
!nE him in the face, he has a tough
assignment.
1t is reErettahle that Pennsylva-
mia, with its new mammoth stadium
and its large enrolment. cannot
turn out more successful teams
There are more reasons than one.
and H"isman could probably tell an
amazing story % Obstacles II he
cared to.
Cornell, the scoring team Of
the coUntry, brought rs total for
tho season around the 80 mark
when the Red overwhelmed Column
bia 80 ~. g. Everything considered
Columbia has u good team and re-
urcd TO hold. Gil Dohies men to
close score. But the unCanny for
ward passing Of Kaw ana Pfann.
the most accurate and perfectly
executed aerial attack We have seen
this season. stamps the i,hacans as
FAR advanced over the Big Three
in this important line OF offeusc 1t
takes an unusual number oG big
gains TO run UP a score OF 80 against
any en- "a strong as Columbia. and
the more SO because high scores are
not the vogue they were a few years
ago.
AS expected, Harvard disposed o.
Florida and Yale tramplrd over
Brown. Princeton was given a scare
by Swarthmor". but easily overcame
them when the occasion demanded IT.
-. Gespit" the fact that the big
Three" were not especially In IN.
limeli ghr. "a comparison OF their
games with Washington aud Iener-
son. Alabama and Cornell seems a
bit unfair.
rut it must b." admitted ,har
WASHINGTON and JEFFERSON. Alaham,
and Cornell did things ON the grid
iron that Nal" Harvard and Prince
ton might we'll he n-arI ~