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Show I FAMOUS GAME ISiTODAY I Yale and Harvard Clash Today I in Their Annual Football I Struggle. CRIMSON IS FAVORITE " I OYER DEFENDERS 01? BLUE j One Hundred Thousand People j Clamoring for- Admission to I , Great Battle, i j N'BW 'uAVEN. Conn., Nov. IS. The foocball team that wins here tomorrow Talc or Harvard will lake placo not only as undisputed champions of the cast, hut among the jyreal teams in the history of tho sport. If Yalo wins she will Iirvc shown a resiliency, courage against great odds ami i ability not only to will but to- do that, ! although these things havo always been ! rart of tho very namo of Yalo, will mark 1 her 1010 eleven as the pluckiest fighting team she over put out. If Harvard wins sho will only establish estab-lish more firmly the reputation alio has been making- all ncason. Hor game has been solid in the fundamentals, alert and ingenious in offense and rigid in defense. If her form at New Haven tomorrow equals what she has shown in other games and alio wins conclusively, her performance will be a. tribute to Percy i llaughton, tho head coach, t hat must j -place him among the masters of the gamo j and hln team as one of tho smoothest i .moving, resourceful and efficient of foot ball machines. Talo always pluyr, liar best against Harvard. Whatever the team has in It tfomea out In the last game of tho season, sea-son, but there havo been Yale games be-iore be-iore this, where Harvard ruled favorite In tho betting and paid tho long end of the money when timo was called for the Iia-3U jiau. Harvard's Kocord. gainst Dartmouth, Cornell and Prown this year Harvard has never ueen forced to extend hensclf. Vale, considered an indifferent third-rate third-rate team until last Saturday, roso up ihcn and defeated Princeton, dcsnlte unfavorable un-favorable betting odds of two to one. Harvard is the favorite, as she logically ought to he. Coaches in both camps claim victory. From applications received for tickets it seems probable that 100.000 persons will Hock to the field tomorrow If there arc scats enough to hold them. But that is precisely what the athletic committees commit-tees in charge do not want. They fear to commercialize tho game. There will be scarcely enough room for graduates and undcrgrad siates of both schools. The game will have a strong influence on "new football." If Harvard should win, Coach Percy llaughton and the other "progressives" would gain greater power in the councils to be held this winter on the rules. If Yale wins, her opposition to the forward pass which i?ho has accepted and with which she won at Princeton last Saturday, both of "Which uhc docs not approve will be correspondingly more powerful. Thii lineup: Yale. Harvard. K I Jpa trick l.c Lewis Scully l.t Mcltay Fuller l.g - Minot Morris ...c Perkins McDcvitt r.g Fisher Paul r.l..Wlthinglon (capt.) Brooks r.c L. D. Smith Howe q.b Wigglcsworth Field l.h.b Corbetl. Daly. . . . .r.h.b. ,T. Forthingham Ivistlcr... f.b H. C. Leslie |