Evening star., 1925-11-11

considered the weak spots in the Blu
Army was 3-to-l choice over
Grounds. in New York. Columbia
better than tie last week with \.
Colgate was given "a 6-to-5 edge over
Syracuse. while Dartmouth was ia
Nored at similar odds over Chicago for
their interSectiOnal BATH" in Chicago.
PENNSYLVANIA : possibility of beating
the Pittsburgh PautherS was Cousid-
cred an S-to-5 chance
Dartmouth is processing not to feel
confident of the result in Chicago sat
urdaY because Of bruises sustained
last SATURDAY. from which some OF its
players have not recovered. After
the last home practice of the season
The team will eutrain for Chicago this
evening.
Al Kreuz. back in the Penn lineup
at tuilback for the first time since the
Chicago game. celebrated his return
hy smashing the scrub line for long
gains. Both kreuz and Fields look fit
FOR the Pittsburgh game
Harvard. rated as even choice
against Brown in spite of the Grim
sons three successive defeats, and
Cornell. facing Cauisius in a warm
up Tor the IthacIns' battle Thanksgiv-
ing day with Penn, have undergone
shakeups.
PRINCETON, y. J.. November IL
Coach Roper took his princeton squad
back to the scene Of Saturdays vic
tory in Palmer Stadium yesterday for
the first hard session of the week. y
heavy days program kept the team
hdSy from ; o'clock. an hour earlier
than previously. until after dark.
Roper delegated Stout. captain last
year, and veteran of three battles
AGAINST Yale. TO drill the scrubs in Eli
formations.
Roper did not leave a single aspect
Of foot bah out of consideration, evi-
IDENTIFY believing it necessary To be
strong in every department of the
game in order to battle with the Yale
team on even terms Early in the
day. before the rest of the team was
on the field SIagle and Ewing took a
long drop kicking practice. Prince
tons last victory over the Blue came
as the result of a perfect kick by
Smith in 1922. and the Tigers will not
neglect any opportunity to annex 3
points to what promises to be a close
score.
Slagle has developed remarkably as
q drOp-kicker. beginning his activity
in this direction while Ewing was in
CapaCitated early in the season. Ewing
IL back III good shape, but his under
study was in the better form yeSter-
day. looping the ball between the up
rights with consistency from the 80
ward line. Ewing seemed fairly de
DendabIe from the 3Oyard line. but
lacked height when he stepped back.
While Roper was waiting for stout
team. instructed in the ways Of the
Eli. to appear, he divided his mate
rial into three departments. Diguan,
Slugle. Ewing. Caulkins and Disston
repaired 10 the east side OF the
stadium and practiced for more than
a half hour on receiving and kicking
puutS. Dignan got plenty of height
in his efforts. but did not get the
distance. Slagle averaging more yards
Oh his kicks.
After Cauikins. Dignan. SlaEle and
GiIi,gan played together for several
minutes. Bridges and PrendergaSt
were injected into the backfield Diss-
ton alternated with Ewing at quar-
terback after Caulkins had retired
Sixteen linemen went through as
hard a driIl as they have had all year.
After taking few running starts
with Fitzpatrick swapping the ball
Wittmer lined up his first rush COM
bination, consisting of Gates. Davis,
Mcmillan. Crago and Rosengarten
against French. Keith. Forrest, Bald
win and Darby, and ordered 4 hard
member of the second combination
who succeeded in getting through the
first five, and probably Will see al
most as much service Saturday as
Gates and i,Dsengarten.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. November
If.-Instead of opening Yale's scrim-
mage practice for the week of the
Princeton game the coaches yester-
day limited the varsitys drill to
dummy foot ball which lasted an
hour. with the scrubs as its op-
pOnents.
\ reserve varsity. however, battled
with another scrub outfit, its lineup
including half a dozen near first
string selections, all of whom are be
ing aroomed for Il slice of the Tiger
meat which Yale is to hunt on Sat
urday.
Cottle, who has been left haIfbacIl
Tor TWO seasons, but has been in the
hospital with Il knee bruiSe the past
month. sCrimmaged and will enter
Saturdays battle as understudy for
either left or right halfback. Potts
returned to right end for varsity
dummy drill. releasing Coleman for
ScYimmage activity. With this ex-
ception, Nale'S eleven, as gridironed
today, would play against the Tigers
on Saturday as follows:
Gill. left end; Capt. Joss, left tackle:
Sturhahn, left guard; Burt, center;
richards. right guard: Benton. right
tackle; Bunnell. quarterback; Cutler.
left halfhacll; Kline, right halfback;
-Allen. fulIback.
The sCrimmage varsity included
Coleman and Scott. at ends: Root and
Nandergrift, at tackles: Wallace and
Webster, guards; Harvey. center:
iishwick. quarterback; Stone and Cot
tie halfbackS, ard Wadsworth, full
back.
This combination registered two
touchdOWuS against the scrubs. both
largely on line plunges. and both
made by Wadsworth who later kicked
the goals for the additional point.
Butterworth. veteran right tackle.
was withheld from the scrimmage be
,ause of his injured knee. but il is
probable that he Will be available for
q while on Saturday.
AMBRIDGE. Mass. November IL
Before an hour and a half of scrim-
TnaEing. in which the Harvard varsity
scored four touchdoWns against the
scrubs. the Cambridge coaches made
some very important changes in the
first team lineup yesterday.
OF greatest moment, perhaps, was
the transfer of Coady from the back
field, where he has played all the
season, back to tackle. where he is
likely to play for the two remaining