New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-03
PRINCETONS LARGE SCORE.
WESLEYAN EASILY DEFEATED AT FOOT.
BALL.
THE NEw-JERsEY MEN SUCCEED IN DEFEATING
THE YANKEE BOYS IN CHAMPIONSHIP
GAME AT THE BERKELEY OVAL.

GAME AT THE BERKELEY OVAL
Wesleyan played her first championship game OF
football for the season with Princeton yesterday
afternoon at the Berkeley oval. and came out at the
little end OF the horn, by a Of 80 to o. Prince
ton showed her great superiority In skill as well as
weight but the defenders of the red and black fought
a plucky game all the way through. Inc Houlu
was slippery and rain fell at intervals during inc
game so that in short time the only way TO dis
trgsh some OF the players was to notice the STRIPES
Of their stockings large crowd. including many
ladies' witnessed the game, many staying over Aoni
the Iehigh- Columbia game Of the morning.
Wesleyan the toss and TOOK he Das'
facinp rhe east goal pretty play on
Cowan's part scored Princeton's first touchdown IN
IL minutes and Ames kicked goal making %
points Some sharp play and several Kicks PACK
and forth gave Black the ball and he passed II 10
Ames who made touchdown ana hcheo soaA
IN 4 minutes score-l2 to o.
several kicks by Hall were returned by Ames' ana
after a sharp scrimmage Ames got the ball ana
made a pretty run Of thirty five yards and KICKED
a goal, making Is point
WESLEYAN then warmed up Through pretty play
nv Moore tho ball was forced forward, and gradually
To wesleyan men got it near tho Princeton goal.
when Black made a fine long distance kick Az TINS
poInt Wagonhurst retired from the game and WOOD
took his place Wood seemed to be imbued Win
hidden power for in unexpected moment ne
made a pretty dart forward and made TOUCHDOWN
Coal followed making the score "a TO D.
Cowan tackled and passed. to Poe, who MADE an
outside run OF twenty yards and secureu a"o'noi
tgchdowr. and this, with goal by AInes' raiseu '"o
sc,re 10 30 Ames ran as the ball was IN play
and passed the leather to Riggs. who secureu '"o
rpxt touchdown rather easily. The goal was NcKo"'
and the score swelled TO SO. kick over by Ames
mt the bali at the twenty fveyad line, and wesley al
worked desperately. Mcdonald made hne hch'
but Ames made a surprising eaten, ana ooioio
Wesleyan could recover It's breath another touch-
down was made and a goal kicked. score a. 10 ".
Wesleyan now tried the dodge, and did well
u,n tumble gave the bali to Black, who made a
spc run Amcs seized the ball, and seeing that no
could not wake a touchdown with 1t, kicked goal
rom the field TO the surprise of his opponents. FIVE
points were thus added making total OF A. AS
aon as the ball N play again Cowan Sd"
chance whore the rush line was weak and breaking
through by his superior weight, he made fine run
and secured TOUCHDOWN aho bodi Aoii'"'"
Score, 80 TO o.
Again Wesleyan forced her trick. and gained
ten wards tumble by Ames was followed by a
nutf on Halls part, and Warren made touchdown.
The Try for goal failed leaving the score 81 to o.
Tho hall wont to the twenty five yard line and stayed
there for long umo, as both teams
nucht like tigers Finally Charming broke
through tho centre and secured touchdown No
goal Total 81 TO When the ball was in play again
vcsleyan had the chance but Halls tumble gave the
leather to Janeway, TO whose touchdown Ames added
| a zeal, making the score 81.
DO quick about it. and play ball." shouted Poe to
his men as ball put In play, and suting the action
70 the word, he gipIcd the leather, started In one
| direction, lodged. and passed to Oowan, who ran
t1Centy yards With t. Black saw him. and ran him
! GnecG yards better in thirty Vineyard dash, and
| made a touchdown. Coal followed, and the
| rs TO o at the end Of the hrst bali.
The two capa aims agreed b. stop playing at 49, Sc
that tie players might catch an early train b the
cIty aud 50 the second half only lasted fOr twenty
! i've minutes When the game began again Princeton
| had the ball and the Nassau men formed in a wedge
! poe holding the ball, Twenty five yards were gained
Inv the wedgo, and instant later Cowan got the ball
! and scored another touchdown IN exactly thirty
'crond, after the ball was put IN play. Goal was
| Kicked and the went merrily up for Princeton
| 10 20. -,
wesleyan twcty five yards. Ames soon responded by
tcknQ the ball back TWO tries for goal from the field
hy Princeton failed, and then Poe passed 10 Black who
! ran twenty yards. Claiming touched down but nc
! rnal was kicked. The score 50. Ames Their
made touchdown the side of the field but no goa
"a kicked. the score advanced Ia 81 Ames re-
deemed himself however, by kicdng goal frOm thu
Gcld and sending the up To 02. Donnclly soon
| fnlowed with touchdown and Ames kicked a goa
tor a total OF 0S points. This was the last scorina
NAV of tho game. and the left at % TO for
| princeton.
| n he Dayers Mcre: