Rutgers at Villanova

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  Waterbury evening Democrat, October 17, 1906, page 9

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  GRIDIRON NOTES. scheduled to play today. Penn needs the exercise and has soft opponent. Captain Foster, of Harvard, has slumped this fall. His work in no way compares with that shown by him last season. The narrow escape against the navy hasn’t discouraged Princeton There is great reserve speed in the Tiger back field. While Pennsylvania sighs for a Stevenson Harvard is finding it diff cult to choose between Starr, Hall and Newall, it’s candidates for quar- ter. The York, Pa Collegiate Institute football team did poorly in practice the other afternoon and the coach promptly ordered the eleven to dis band. The faculty has barred Bennis. one of Pennsylyania’s best backs, for failures in his studies There are real tears in the Quakers’ wailings these days. In Bullock, a brother of the former end, Dartmouth has colored half back who is one of the fastest ground gathers the New Hampshire college ever turned out. The University of Colorado touches are hacking the new rules to pieces with their criticisms. Seven players are recovering from injuries received in the wide open game. Lockwood of Harvard, Who can cover the hundred in even time. is one of the fastest sprinters in football togs the Crimson evep had. He is to be used regularly as right halfbacs. Villanova won her first game on Saturday, defeating the Rutgers team by the score of 17 to 0. The local boys who are playing with the team did good work in getting the victory. President Swain. of Swarthmore. felt so elated over the football victory against Pennsylvania that !ie gave the students a holiday Monday and assisted them in properly celebrating the event. The Yale coaches have been work luE Ou utltuSt. tuu rtutt lr tAntti- ed to give the Blues its hardest battle to date in the meeting Saturday. The Pennsylvanians have beaten the In- dians--4 to D. An Amherst Agricultural college player says that Burr. of Harvard. can take all the time he needs before bunting. because no sane player Is going to take crance of having Burr’s foot land on him. The Brown university football squad will be given big send-off Friday when the players leave Provi- dence for Philadelphia. Brown feels confident of being able to defeat Penn syIvania. hut the Quakers have un- doubteily profited by the mistakes in the Swarfhmo-e game. The Nutmeg football team wishes a challenge from any team in the city at a weight of 1l5 pounds. The line up Is as follows: W. Clifford. e.: A. Green. I. g.: J. 0’Connor. r. g.: D. Highland. r. L.; C. Moneymaker. l. L.: D. Parry. l. e.: J. Renos. T. e.; P. Benard. l. h. b.: C. Areno. f. b.; !. Trumbler. r. h. b.: J. Pferson. q. b.: manager. Daniel Highland. 1se Charles street: captain. J. Brunei. I50 Charles street. The Allwaterbury team win have its first important contest of the sea son next sunday. Coach IsaEley says that the eleven is crippled aftrr last Sundays contest. but he also saxs that fhe SupDorters of the faani nss-i not worry aS the men wfIi te in god shape for next Sunday. There are four days for fbe soreness to wear ofr and the team will uudoui’t ely he In trim to give the ArcfnS a trimming. There were two CT three teams looking fpr game here week frpsn next sunday. Tori Sioeuns. the Franklins. and it was thought fGr a time that the first game of the NsE- rssusk series ueuhi come off on zbst siate. neae Of these eieveas will eonse at present. bts Fort Hamilton will =. F.ae r.u- a ~,.asrr=rs r~a-ua

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Rutgers leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the 12 since this game.