Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-24

rushed the Ellis and otherwise gave q
good account of themselves.
But In the Brown camp the feeling
prevails that Dartmouth will be hnrd
nut to crack in spite OF its admittedly
poor record. Accordingly. the team is
prepared to fight the battle Of the sea.
son tomorrow. 1t has been working OH
special plays for the game for the last
three weeks and the chances are that
Every regular is fit for action, and
Head Coach Robinson has plenty Of
good substitute material. There will
be no alibis If the Hanoverians upset
the applicant and win.
Evidence that prepara-
rations are being made for Penn were
shown in general tightening up all
along the line in regard to Information
about final plans and TIE pcssimistic
statement that mas emanated from
Dobie since the Dartmouth game.
''iou know the saying that things
either move forward or backward. don't
you?' said the Cornell mentor.
"Well." h. continued. "the Cornell
football team has not been moving since
the Dartmouth game" This statement
Is hardly likely to be accepted literally.
but 1t is an indication of Dobie's mp.
probation Of what is at stake for him
and Cornell in the Thanksgiving Day
battle. and as evidence that he Is not
over. confidence. IL he knows.
Another evidence of tightening up
was the announcement that the destina.
ton Of the eleven when II leaves here
next Thursday will be kent secret. 4
tapering off in hard work was on yes
terday, the scrimmage being only
perfunctory. Dobie giving the team, in
stead. long drill on fundamentals, and
then an hours rehearsal in plays.
Buckley, Dexter, Gouinlock and Kneen
were all on the swing. Hanson. Humid
strom, Morey. Sullivan and Zacher.
tackles, and Berean and Brannon, as
well as Eberhole and Flynn. at guard.
|, The Cornell coach al so gave bis sec :
whom he thinks are likely to be needed
because Of the hard pace at which H.
game Is going to be played. They are
Rooney. quarterback; Post and Hart,
fullbacks, and Wade. right half.
LAFAYETTE-Dr. "Jock" Suther-
land was all smiles as he watched his
Maroon signal drill last evening in prep .
aration for the annual classic with LIE .
high University tomorrow.
II feel much better over the out /.
come of the Lehigh game" said Coacl,
Sutherland, as he sent the squad to the
showers. '"The men have assumed a
serious attitude and as result I am
to hold Lehigh cheaply and enter the
game over. confident. They are aware
Of Lehigh's strength and fighting quail i.
ties and Lehigh will not get the jump
on u.s."
Doug Crate. the former Camden Hish
School athlete and member of the
Lafayette basketball team last winter,
has a chance Of starting the Lehigh
game at left end In place of Alilt
O'Connell. the Easton lad, who has
been a regular for two years. Crate
squad and he has come along in such
rapid fashion the last month that the
position now is tOss-up. The full {.
back battle between Chicknoski and
Gebhardt also Is IN doubt.
LEHIGH-That the student body is
behind the Brown and White team.
crippled though it is. was evidenced
when 500 out OF the thousand in the
body packed themselves in the Univer.
sity Commons yesterday to attend
"pep" luncheon. Not only did 500
men attend. but over 100 others were
The luncheon was real "pep
party too. After the repast had been
tucked away. the cheer leaders appeared
on the scene and, although 1t was too
| crowded for them to 90 through the
proper motions, the Lehigh men gave
forth their cheers for the Lehigh team
and coaches. Speeches were made bv