State C Vol. IV, No 2 Ho I Ho 1 For Williamsport. Tw) days yet remain until the White meets the Red in what prom ises to be one of the hardest fought battles ever witnessed on an Ameri- can gridiron. State was one of the three teams who beat the Indians last year and for three weeks the Redskins have been practicing to avenge that defeat. The whole band from Carlisle will accompany their team to cheer them on to victory Meanwhile, what are we going to do? Anyone of the 500 fellows who accompanied "Mother" Dunn and his team last year will tell of the sensations he experienced as the pigskin cleared the bar from "Bull" McCleary's field goal. How those bleachers rose, how those pennants and hats filled the air, and how State's rooters did yell after that STATE COLLEGE, PA., OCTOBER 3, 1907. play! You have to experience the feeling at a time like that; you can't imagine it. It is at such a time, if never before, that a man begins to feel the kind of pride tor his college that General Beaver and "Tom" Fennell would have us possess. Of the rtasons advanced for not seeing this game the financial one is most often heard. The tare to Wil liamsport will not exceed $2.60 which with fifty cents admission to the game makes the necessary out lay not over $3.15. tome say they nave not the time to spare. Of the men who have gone in previous years we have yet to hear the first one say that he regrets spending the day at this game. "State spirit" says that when the special train leaves on Saturday morning there should be at least 800 rooters on it, ready to drop in line behind the band as it marches ollegian. through the streets of Williamsport. The town is yours while you are there and Captain Burns and his followers need your help if we are to win on Saturday. Come along and help. FOOTBALL. In a well contested game of foot ball State defeated the Geneva Col lege eleven on Beaver field last Saturday. The Geneva team proved to be a harder proposition than was expected and held Captain Burns' warriors to a hard fought game. State was several times penalized for holding and offside playing but a series of fine runs by Burns, Mc- Cleary and Vorhis kept the result of the game from being doubtful at any time. At the whistle Galvin mace a poor kick off to Cyphers who ran back 5 yards. Campbell got 15 around Price Five Cents
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