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tory when Syracuse University came here today for what i» considered themost important game on the Michigaoschedule.Mere stubborn opposition than warnir, for the New York state ito be in better shape than sent out from Syracuse inMeet* Il’inois forMich.. Nov. 16t Chicago, Nov. 16.—Six of the Big »j Ten football teams are scheduled for - ? games today with others of the college • * cmvrbtnsttott. while temr others are -down tames wtth elevens outside theI j Conference fold. Of the strictly Conti ferenco contests that between Ohio »| State and Illinois at Urban a is regard-tied as the most important, since the r ■ result has a bearing on the Western t Conference championship. The Wis-r 1 coftsin game at Minnesota is expectedII to develop a lively contest, while that t i between Northwestern and Chicago atEvanston, bolds the attention of the 1 local followers of the college game. r | Each team has suffered loss of r| strength through calls of men to scr-Nofre Dame in the game ne with the Michigan Aggies. 1 ars have a string of two vie their credit over the M. A. C.New York. Nov. 16naval trait sod thelyn. Neither of these teams has been defeated this season. The receipts will go to swell the United War Work! fund. The sailors from the west, with I Lieutenant McReary, head coach of J the naval squad, are guests of the Crescent Athletic club since they arrived here yesterday.The Big Ten’* elevens which play teams outside the Conference organisation, are Michigan and Syracuse at Ann Arbor; Iowa at Ames, Purdueagainst Wabash at Indianapolis, and! York, Nov. 3 6.—The Frincetoi*] football team made its formal entry into the football arena here today, opposing the Camp Upton team In agame at the Polo Grounds for the benefit of the United war work fund. This is the first game that the team has played this season as the gridiron representative of the university.The camp eleven contains a number of players who have made repu-i cations as members of prominent eastern and western college combinations. An airplane sham battlo tween some sixty odd planes and an exhibition of Charles Brick ley, for*! mer Harvard drop-kicking star, in j propelling a football over the crossbars, were added attractions.I Urbaaa, Ilia, Nov. 16.—Ohio State and Illinois met here today in a game [which promise* to have a strong bear-f ing on Western Conference footballof Ohio, islargely on the srtrensat Ohio State. Wiper to bring victory to his team.' The visitors outweigh the Illinois. | team.] | Coach Zuppke. of Illinois, hopes* j that tht speed of his young team and . the vmr ety of its attacks will defeat Ohio. Illinois will have an advantage , In that t has met the strongest teams p j in the west, but on the other hand s | Ohio has not been forced to uncover - j its trick formation in any game play-l ed this jeasoa.James Jenkins, a representative of the federal housing commission of Washington, is in Charleston today for the purpose of arranging for acanvass of rooms which are for rent.The canvass, it is understood, is to be conducted by D. C. Lovett with the assistance of the older boys and members of the auxiliary police organisation.ITfTT MEETS U. OF P. j: Pittsburgh, Nov. 16.-—The most im- j* 1 portent all-college football game in '! the east today will be staged here be-p! tween the University of Pittsburgh •and the University of Pennsylvania. ;* The Panthers will outweigh the Quak- [I ers almost ten pounds to the man, but;II it ia the general feeling that the latter * -; eleven will give Pitt a real battle.rj Coach Glenn Warner, of the Pitt figridders, has switched his line radi-I ' | cally for the contest. Due to the sus- ji I pension of Harrington, who is said to j j have violated training rules, Warner s! will place McCarter at left end, using ' j Gougler, a halfback, at quarter. Tom Davies, t. first year star, will go in at ’ [ left halfback, at quarter. Tom Davies, i j a first year star, will go in at left half- jIttodt* j' | THREE G AMES W CLEVELAND.Cleveland, Nov. 16.—Three football j games on today's schedule divided | the attention of local fans. Cleveland ; ’ | naval refserres eleven will clash wtth the Cornell University service team and Western Reserve and Mount■ Union meet here. Case went to Ober-lin for their twenty-sixth contest witn! Oberlin. !Annualon November 22,'■ m :Zat eight P. M., ated Cross BuildingBoardPUR DIE FACES HARD GAME.Indianapolis, Nov. 16.— Purdue’ University was expected to have com*I paratlvely difficulty in the football | game here today with the Wabash col-II lege team. The game was to be play-*1 ed for the benefit of the United War »I Work Fund.tion oi any action upon reports, and transaction of such other bus-M1 CTO GAN HAS EDGE.Ann Arbor. Nov. 16.—With several changes in the line, which ho says makes the University of Michigan eleven stronger than when it defeated Chicago a, week ago, Coach Yost was confident of another Wolverine vic-before
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