The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-02

be expected to make equally as q
Cornell, by last-minute attack,
thereby succeeding in remaining
glories in the East.
Second in importance to the Dart
mouth-CorneIl clash would seem to
Be the Boston College.West vir
ginia combat at Boston. Thus New
England gets the best battles Of
the week.
In the South. yanderbilt's meet
ing with Georgia Tech should be a
scorcher. though Virginia's game
with washington & Lee chases it
a importance.
Under other conditions the Notrs
Dame Penn State mixup would rank
with the more important Of the
country. but both teams have been
whipped and the outcome of next
Saturdays tilt means nothing In a
titular way.
Georgetown has the only really
important game among District
eieVens. Lehfgh is q strong foe
&C al times and has every iI1ten-
ton Of whipping the HiIltOppers
and then dropping them from
the schedule. Georgetown, ON
fIle other hand. hopes to hammer
Lelligh into submission and stay
with them for 1925.
keep the Middle West on pins and
needles next Saturday. Looking
back through their games with
Pennsylvania, GRANGE and his Ill
fnois cohorts should rule strong
favorites to defeat the Maroon but
comparative scores usually mean.
nothing in football and Grange may
have his troubles running wild
against Stages young men.
The w. and Pittsburgh contest
should be bitterly fought all the
way. with the Presidents finishing
on the long end.
Fordham-H Cross n1ixup in New
York will not be cheated. These
two ancient rivals always figh.
hard from whistle to whistle, and,
as both teams are strong this sea.
son, the issue should be in doubt
to the end. Holy Cross succeeded
in defeating Harvard this season
Tor the first time in their history
and are desirious OF riding through
the year unbeaten.
The downfall OF the Quakers pro-
vided the shock for football fans
Saturday. After that steady ex-
hibftion against Chicago, PenE was
expected to make much better
showing against Illinois than il
did. The Westerners outplayed and
outgeneraled the Red and Blue all
the way. while the individual bril-
nancy of Grange, Britton and
Daugherty only added to the glory
The East now has no doubt Of
the football ability of Red Grange.
IL might have scoffed q bit Satur-
day noon, but six hours later it
knew better. Oranges work
against the Quakers was at all
times up to his own best standard.
He ran, he kicked, he made I'm.
reference. He, incidentally, made
monkeys out Of Quakers boosted
20 the skies for weeks.
Army's failure against Yale was
quite surpassed by the grievous
sinking of the Navy ship at Ann
be strong, but few football writers
Wolverines able to win from the
Navy by any such score as 81 TO
0. Jack Owsley's tars did nothing
az all, except take beating like
men, something all service teams
are ever ready to do. The Nays
Immediate future Is dark.
The Army really imagined II
might win from Yale. Therefore,
Il must have been startling when
the Bulldog came to life in that
final period and scored three touch.
downs In rapid succession. It's a
way Yale teams have, that of sud-
denly coming from behind and
matching victory from defeat.
Close study of the details shows
that the Yale ends and tackles
were altogether too much for their
opponents. Captain Joss, at tackle,
and Richards, at guard, were de-
mons on defense, their hard charg.
ing and tackling having much to
do with the weakening of the Army
backs under their steady pounding
Yale lost to Pennsylvania because
e faileo to wake up in time, but
not again this year do the Ellis In.
tend having that happen. One de.
feat season is enough for the
Bulldog.
GeOrgetown's victory against
King College was expected and
% Is not likely that the Tennes.
scans will again exhibit whatever
wares they think they have in
the Capital.
The Marines fooled most folks