New Britain herald., 1929-11-14
EASTERN ELEVENS
 FACE BLIGHT WORK
Majority oI Squads Finish Heavy
 Training for Saturday

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 eastern cley"ns face light work and
 a taperng off drill tomorrow for ] the traditional games which dot
 Saturdays card. Almost all got
 their hard work for the week i'm ished in yesterdays rain, from
 Maine 70 Maryland. An exception to i this general rule vas Yale, which
 had no scrimmago and which may go through al least dummy drill at New Haven this afternoon as i final preparation for Princetons s invasion Of the bowl on Saturday.
 Nal Stevens still expects to start
 Albie Booth against the Tigers, a ! departure from the season-long policy of withholding the toy bull dog for q climax effort. Bill Roper
 gave the Tigers secret practice yes 1 terday, and d large part of the drill Was devoted to developing defense against Booth.
 Cornell and Dartmouth finished their hard work for d game against each other on Saturday. and Cor nell prepared for the long hike into Hanover where q. perfect rec ord will be set up as a target for the Big Green team 10 shoot at Colgate and Syracuse had a drill in fundamentals in preparation for Saturdays clash in Archbold sta dium.
 Charlie Crowley still was unable 10 muster full strength for the in NasiOn Of Baker field by Pennsyl- yania, HoWcNcr uuWisc CroWlcys policy of holding back some of his strength in the Colgate game may have been. tho Blue and White coach nevertheless will be able be- cause Of that conservation 10 pre- sent a stronger front to Pcnnsyl- Nania. But even with fresh Co., lumbia baclilieId ready 10 dash at inc Red and Blue, Columbia's line remains shaken from tho losses in the Colgate fray. and Lou Youns's boys are favored to win.
 Harvard faces only light drill today as final preparation for Holy Cross eleven which is primcd 10 giv" the Crimson q lot Of trou- hle Holy Cross can shoot the works. but Harvard must hoard it's re- sources for it's game against Yalc. !
 Pittsburgh has been hitting a hard pace in practice this week for its game against a Carnegie Tech team which held Notrc Dame 10 a single touchdown. The Panthcrs feel that they are about ready, but Jock Sutherland is speeding up his offensive for Judge Stcffen's sturdy defense.
 Penn State finished it's hardest work yesterday for it's homecoming game against Bucknell at State Col loEe, Pa, on Saturday, and the Nittany defender remained some thing of a faVorte. Penn State has hit the high spots since an carly i season reverse by New York uni Ncrsity.
 Georgetown is prepared 10 enter . tain West Virginia. with the Hill . toppcrs favored this time. Lttles '. eleven has yielded only seven points this season, but that one touchdown 1. cost a decision to Western Mary , land.
 Boston college has hit the trail {, for Milwaukee where il faces the . problem Of haltinG strong Mar . quettc eleven on Saturday. |
 Brown will give its sophomore . candidates a chance in it's game \ a gainst Norwich, and the Army plans 10 worl; substitutes against ! Dickinson. The Navy also faces an apparently easy game against Wake i Forest, as does Fordham against . Tbicl
 Williams will try to clinch inc Little Three title by defeating Am h"rst as Ichigh makes its first Mid . dlr Three bid against Rutgers. . T"mpI" and I.#fayott" fac" a hard . gam" against each other.