Evening star., 1922-11-09

SndtCheQ victory from ueledt.
Not much more than fortnight
ngo Princeton's chances looked slim
uarvard's machine seemed to be un-
der heaGway while Princeton was
still Qoundering. This writer pre-
dfcted however. that Princeton with
out stars would probably prove more
dangerous than in years when they
had one or two outstanding players
This has proved true. for the team !.
work and general coordination or
the PLAYERS have been better and op-
moments have been Obliged to Watch
more than one or Two men,
Receivers From Chicago Gnme.
There was more than suspicion
that Princeton would show Som"
thing of the tremendous STRAIN tne
team, went through in pulling out the
game against Chicago. hut this has
not been noticeable. The regulars
were saved last week and two weeks
is ample time for the renewal OF de-
rleted physical reserves.
Princeton has displayed facility IN
th,. use of the forward pass TINS
wear To a greater extent than mar
ward Her aerial attack has shown
more variety. but her driving power
through the middle of the llne Is not
50 great as that OF the Crimson.
rI,aves of Princeton is a good back
hut he has not yet shown Such hlGh
quality as owen Of Harvard. Ruell
,f Har.ard will be the better gen.
er;,l on tn. field, II" matter what can
dfdate Coach Roper instalis as tns
Tiger Quarterback. Wingate. named
today. is CleTers but he has not
Owens experience.
In the Kicking game there is little
TO choose. although Princeton could
put in Thompson. who would quite
hold the Harvard punters so lar as
distance is concerned with one OF
the other Princeton kiCkers in. Har-
ward will have a shade the advantage
if it uses its longest punters.
Crimson Has Clever Backdeld.
Harvard has a rernarkab bly, speedy
baciltieId in owen. Gehrke and Chaplin.
and. with Buell.. a quartet that Is
ward pass. Princeton will have to
combine sufficient striking power
through the line to draw in the sec
ondary defense of its opponent II the
Tiger forward passing game is to be
At its best in deception and execu-
ton.
The Lafayette team will take on
Rutgers. at New Brunswick. but Eos
ter Stanford's s men will hardly be able
to cope with the players from Easton.
Washington and Jefferson. conquer
ors of Lafayette last Saturday. Will
play Wabash al Washington, Pa. and,
while teams in that section have
SHOWN SOcu ltol bdil lIlis w a
bash will hardly be strong enough to
win.
Out I'm the middle west Indianapolis
has good game in prospect between
Butler and DepauW. with the chances
favoring tie former. Cleveland also
has IN interesting contest in the Case
Oberlin battle. with the odds favoring
the latter.
Yale players are getting strenuous
workouts these days. but it is in
preparati ton for Princeton rather than
for Maryland, who visits the bowl
Saturday. Many of the Eli stars will
Journey to Cambridge and get line
on the Harvard and Princeton plays.
Cornell and Dartmouth were given
the last strenuous day of scrimmaSe
before they meet Saturday at the
Polo Grounds. Neither is underesti-
mating the possible strength of its
opponent.
Roper put his Tiger athletes through
stiff drill before leaving for Cam
bridge, and Fisher at Harvard de-
voted much of his program today to
perfeCtinG defense to aerial attack.
Reports from West Point state that
the Army regulars have had little
difficulty in solving Notre Dame plays
as executed by the mules" or second
team 1t may be a different story
when Rockne's men pull them off.