Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1922-11-25
Quaker Colleges
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temporary wooden structures holding
about 800 each and bringing the total
seating capacity for tho Scarlet aud
Black ro"t"rs up to 1900.
students Erect stand
The Swarthmore cheering section
parks itself In Il big wooden stand on
the east side Of the field, which runs
north and south. This stand is brough,
over from Swarthmorc for this game II,
II committee of student volunteers. put
NJ by students. laboriously taken down
after the fray is over and cartri back
home again.
There * no such reciprocity about
seating accommodations between any
other two colleges in 'nc country, as
far rs available records show.
Some 800 Garnet fans can pack
themselves int" this stand or perch
al"n. It's edges. while the rest stand
on ia" side lines or roost in mut"rcnr>
parked II few yards back of the boun.
Diary line.
lh"r" is n" wild rush to Arrlvc NJ
th" game. Most Of the IInverior,i nd.
h"r"n'> liv" in the vicinity and know
, I" Il split second just how long it will
taxi" them (" reach the field.
The Swarthmorr contingent comes
across country in Il rhalnnx ut motor.
cars, and it, too. knows just how 10
t-ur" on reaching Walton Field in am.
: pI" tim" for III" opening whistle.
Pretty Girls Plentiful
Their" are pretty girls, furS. flowers
prnnHniS, hands. rucketing chr"rs. en-.
thu>!asm run riot. just like Il Penn.
: Cornell game. But it's all in minin
= lure. like looking ut the old Franklin
Field, say. through the wrong end Of
pair Of powerful binoculars.
There were mass meetings N both
/ colleges last night, fiery speeches from
! former stars. great display Of college
spirit. The battle"ry Of the Ilayeriord
students Is Il r"vamping of that famous
ply. ''nns great trainer. "A team
that won't b" beat can't be- beat.
Princeton adopted il this year and
won its .T-s' Big Three" champion.
! ship SIM" 1911.
& llaveri"rd shortened it down 70 You
can win.
The lineup. which has started III.
majority Of the Garnet games this sea-
son. was used by SVarthmorc 10 open
/ mp again>t III" Main Liners. Inc line
! was comlNsed Of Jackson and Korn.
ends Shoemaker and l.. Wilcox, tao.
! kl">: Willis and knauer. guards, and
! Captain cornell. center. In the back.
/ field. Schneider ran the team from the
qunr'"rhack post Knapp and Ned Will
cox w"r" III" halfbacks. and Asplundn
the iulIhark.
Veteran IiaverfOrd RaCkfipld
, Coach Harmon lent II veteran back.
field against the Swarthmur. war.
riors. "Tat" Brown, the captain, is
4 rated H. one Of the greatest stars in
llnv"rforI history. and he wu> sup.
ported by Allen and Bacon. halfbacks.
ana Wilbur. IL" quarterback.
Ih" Srlrr"ss "t llnr"rford. however.
viii d"pend in a large measur" on the
work uf til" line. Tn" Main Lin. for
wards az" inexperienced and on raI.r
they ar" ',o match for the Garnet uth.
'rt"s win" play along TIA" first line ot
defense, but llnv"rford Swartnl!orc
Harmon forwards may hold their own
with the Garnet l!nemen.
The Haverford line was composc1 81
Montgomery and Rhoades. ends; !iol.
l!ngsheai and Strong, tackles Jones
and Reinhardt. guards, and Miller, cen.
ter.
Swarthmore holds an edge Of about
two pounds per man in weight. This
ndvnntag" Is seen in the backheld The
Garnet backs average III bounds,
against 40 for Iiaverfor,l. The Scarlet
ana Black lin" averages ia :. CON.
pared with lI2 for the Garnet. TIL"
l.am averages ar" Ilaverlord IL and
Swurthm"r" 1884.
The ,,arn", has won seveLIr"u ui tA"
thirty contests played between the two
teams. IIaverford has captured "!"yen
and two hal" resulted in tlr~.
These old time rivals opened football
.o!atiors fnrty-three years ago ana
p'uy"d twenty three times I.p ~ 1904
wh,n dispute caused a break, ~ to
1904 the series was fairly even. HAY.
"riorI won ten. lost twelve and tied in
one.