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Show I DAY'S MENU OF FOOTBALL GAMES Three Eastern Contests That Offer Some Spicy Points Worth Notice. MONTY N York Oct 11. The time ha arrived when sonu-thi'JK of definite 1 tangible Interest can bo round In our day's menu oi football garnet To day's scheuu1"- ,n the east contains three game? that offer spicy Utile points worth notitj Cornell mec:s !' the Carlisle Indians at i(haa. the Navy tackles Georgetown at Annapo lis and University or Pennsylvania op poses Swarthmore in Philadelphia Tlie cornel i-i'ariisie dwh la tne first between thee two in several years. The former Is supposed to have made j;reat advances over lai year's form Colgate, which beat :t iast vear, was held to a scoreless tie fl two weeks ago, aud that when tor i ell hardh had get over the rudiment stage of practice Then last SatUl i; day Oherlln. which also trounced 'nr uell In 1912. was taken into camp b : H ;i score of "7 to 12. Georgetown Tackles Navy. It h;i3 been some time sine? George town met the Navy. Two years ano the Army was on Georgetown's sched ule, but the capital Ity team never has been able to arrange oontoats with both of L'nle Sams sen ice elev ens in the same season The Navy had Its troubles holding Pittsburg to a scoreless tie last Saturday in it-first it-first game of the campaign. George town has stamped several rivals, btl thus far has met nobody of Its own size Tts sensational quarterback t ostello. is making his final attempt to get on the all-AmericaS team this yoar. and the Navy will do well to watch this man. or it is doomed to unpleasant surprise Quakers Have Old Score to Sauare I Penn has cn old score to square up 1 today. Swarthmore took the measure j of the Quakers 'ast year by a 6 tc 3 tally, and the chief trouble maker-of maker-of tho Little Quaker eleven arc back on the job But last Saturday's events should prove a warning to Swarth-more, Swarth-more, that ! wnl hare to go aom to overturn its bigger brother this time Lafayette, which trounced Pcnn by 7 to 8 n H'12 got a do.to of R to u defe?t las' (Saturday, all of which goes to show that Qeorg' Brooke is accomplishing things i'i Philadelphia. By the way. h KM I J Swarthmorc's head coach last year, and Tack Harrington, who was ont of Penn's star halfbacks In 1912, now Is Swartbmore's mentor Comparison With Big Three. , One never answered questions v the end of any recent football session l "How do the Army and Navy, and i Penn. compare with the champion ot j the Big Three'" Nearly every time these three are the foremost dlspu ',! tants of Harvard, Yale and Pr I a i in the title claiming Yet, in mod em times, there never has been a, I late-season clash with a member ot each trio participating t'p to last year Yale used to meet the rmy, but always In an early game and for i i number of seasons now Harvard aud Penn have uot come together while Princeton Las not met tb" Navy for two years So tbx only way to z- H a line on the relative merits ol the H teams in the different groups la through comparison ot scores ueaiD- H other elevens. Today's card presents two such con H neeiing links Yale versus Lafayette and Army versus Rutgers Lafayette I having met Penn las: week, today's j clash affords a line on how Yale and Peru foot up, anu Princeton havlni I played Rutgers 'in her opening om. there will be an opportunity to com pare the Cadets with members ot in II Big Three after nightfall today Yale the Weak Member. Yale begins to look the weak mem !! ber oi the Harvard-Princeton Fab I group Eliminating unforeseen level j opraents, Harvard has ucen conceded I by practically all eastern football men J to be th strongest of the thr bj 1 at least twenty-fiVe per cent, the ehie! i question beins as to whether Prince- ton la better than Yale. A predict or. o,' probable oddb when 'ht gams da; roll around should look about thus' I Five to four on Harvard against I I Princeton 5 to 4 on Princeton against ale, and 5 to 3 or 2 to 1 on Har vard against Yale If the situation should remain exactly as at present the bet should be even money that Harvard beats Yalf by 20 polnt6 or even money ae doesn't score It looks rather blue for the Blue |
