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Show CARLISLES TO PLAY SPOKANE ELEVEN Spokane, Wash , Nov. 1 Far ea--and far west will battle on the gridiron grid-iron for the first time in football history when the famous Carlisle Indian In-dian school team meets the Washington Wash-ington State college eleven in Spokane Spo-kane Christmas day. Coach John R Bender of Washington Wash-ington state, ha received a req nest for the game and has announced acceptance. ac-ceptance. In addition to playing at Spokane, the Indians plan to play at Seattle and Portland on this winter's trip. Their game with Washington Slate will ntford the first opportunity for Intelligent comparison of the class of eastern and western college football foot-ball teams. St LoiiIh unlverslt) was defeated decisively in Spokane by the State college eleven in 1907. but St. Louis did not rank with the Carlisle Car-lisle Indians and the game gave a basis of comparison between the west and only a limited number ol colleges In the middle west j |