New-York tribune., 1884-11-28
NOTORIOUS FOOTBALL.
,oor owe spoILEp BY DI sPUTEs.

p,cruRysouE vEATuREs of THE MAIc"-'"'Ne@
TON PLAYS poLp AND OPEN CANE,
whsn the rising moon broke through tho Novemi I'M
bsr clouds At M d nsE peo
sn Ten ss tSs POLO Grounds Gey had there 70
~ whst has seldom been witnessed there 10 recent
years-s decisive match between tha ao 8nsst "S
IA iivciisst playing that has ever been done
by the teams Of these rival colleges put sae
faction q watching sns hss Of " the m game In the
% ond half the miserable disputes whcn % s%s
the euergy OF the referee the umprss ana even t1 n1
pl.ysrs were sorry ana n"ther college has
the glory Of an undisputed victory ana tnas ratsot
and disappointment prevail among the %
buth The referee closed tne game oh "eo"""' W
darkpess aud reserved his decision.
Notwithstanding the drawback OF an nnnn'Shsa ~
struggle tho match was well Gr6n n ,hs ns,sl an.
pearancc of f0otbalI-day, The doors OF tue r"tn
Avenue Hotel and the Hoffman lionse swung ~
and fro endlsssiv. Their corridors echoed 'no 70
sssm.s Tie subject proved, and awaysh has proved;
::ss.eSs :ss::' e,sss ss match s"a s s s ' " dss,Ss
ihs vexsd ar sil.mporiant question OF wa s". nh
Ss,,s :" Ys: *. ..susS q s 'Ts GsIia' as
sss:s,ss srs:s WI, ss delicious Youths who WOKE
the seh.s. with s ss"s ;ss sys" "S@ y. "c"sG
Tho startling aud soul stirring chccrs ,h"s sans
from the top Of ths ConChes bcdcrkCu WIN oIalk"
and black secmcd 10 elcstr,iy tnWc foWW Ia, I"
fron tho neu In blue sounded strangely III INC ears
Of the pronena.lers with whom the sidewalks were
For p,ctur~squencss, for novelty. for color aud
noise and excl emcn, the scene on inc ne'a ~ ni
bat was unsurpassed On one sue OF .he ero, ya.
green not etween the stark GRIN goals was
drawn up q formidable array or coaches. rcn WIN
color and fairly swarnng w. th shouting men, livery
niche and Granny, every inch or nvalIap,e sP"oo t
between the rspcs and the outside fences held lts
man. The grand stand was crowded with ladies'
among whom Princeton seemed TO be the favoilte'
while Yale colOrs pred0fniuated on tno coaches.
BuaIe answered buglc. aud the voiieys on cheers
were takcp up again ami agtn nak"g gsrnns .ie IN
their support OF Yale, apd liarvards many repre-
scntaiives, as Is their wont. voiced their adnira-
tion for her gallant alv Princeton. mingling tue
crims N with the orange and black.
PACING EACH OTHER oN inE FiHtp
At half past two piercing yell greeted wei, wi;
Init vouuv fellow who trOtted into the open lclu
With yellow oblcng ball undr MS arm s,,,Si,
Ton fhtiil.fed her greeting as her team iied SLOWLY
after him. pulling of their wooen sweaters as t9ey
went. Every superflnous pound had been us
psnsrd with in season Of arduous training, Lean,
shninc faces under whose fine delicate skin one
could almost see the leaping blooh; nseRs
like pats legs and atus II, which
ihc snews sto6d out like whip-cord'
fniion fot that hour. Yales mighty roar gny,e
sut,sr to hct titssive eiet ep as they ran iielty
,ni o,i ,hc soi and displayed their brawiy bsanty
A tu,nparsun showed what the event pfgveu, , I'M
ana iie Ptinceton athletes o. equal dvtItasf 10
,nx,et,t, a.,I spepa. Uose, fae's heaviest fsIett
Was h6Netef, 0tefmptehel bt The /" btei ~ ~
fiieeiuis eehiie;ftsl, Adaihsi n9u leffh sfl,, s
tw fsesi lisa that ever ehsteed it Ptinee'oh
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