New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-19
YALE BLUE WAVES PROUDLY.
PRINCETON MAKES A NOBLE FIGHT
THERE WAS ONE RUN MORE FOR THE NE"
HAVEN COLLEGE, HOWEVER WHEN fhh
GAME rypEp-A SCORE OF TO S.

THERE WAS ONE Run MoisE rN' A"N-
HAVEN COLLEGE HOWEVER, WHEN THE
GAME ExpED-A SCORE OF TO s.
r,. s..,. o., baseball supremacy between the
,,c., athletes ~ Yale and Princeton, which endeo
yesterday In favor OF Yale. has been renarH"o',
one The first game was played IN New haveh' a,i0
vas won by TIE all blue with a score vi 10 - ~
seeond game was fought at Princeton ana was e'e'
more stnbborny contested than the FIRST Princeton
u.nn,ne ny the star score Of l % o. Then te COZ
,.gaoS came TO Ncx.York 10 play the rubber anu
decide the championship. The game was pia'eu a.
protberhcod Park last saturday. ane resni'co ]"
draw OF 70 .. .
:, was decided 70 play The final game at Eastern
Park Yesterday. and a splendid gatheriha Vi Nv.
friend. Of the contestng colleges went 10 the usI
grounds to witness the battle. IL was one vi "'e
hest PLAYED and undoubtedly most eNcitlhg game
Aeon In this nelghborhood for many u%' ia'e
won through timely batting and All error oS hihoN
,rbocker His blunder in the third inning uhdoupl
edIy defeated Princeton
stagg pitched good game yet MS WORK was no
het,sr than Young's IL so good. The general field
ING piay was excellent. substitute, Murphy VIII
ming generous applause for his clever work HIS
superb running catch In the seventh ihh'ht vi"
much TO save the game for Yale BroRa"' Dan'
Knickerboc ker, Poole. Calhoun and Mcbride batiei
with telling effect. The fielding work OF watts
purell Dana Brokaw, stage Murphy Mcbrlde' D"i-
xcll and Owsey could not have been improved.
Dana had his nose broken In the preliminary
practice but he plucldly PLAYED the game ""o
irving TO stop q sharp bounder. the ball s'ncN "'
abstraction OF kind and landed full IN MS race
The betting was not brisk as AT the previous game
neither side being cranxious 10 wager on the rS'
The college wells rcsoundcd with such force thai every
body left the grounds with headache Nc" 'o'"
and Broohyn.s faircst were present III S'c"'o
numbers than previous game TINS wear .o,,s
The college cries went up with deaiemns io"o
when at 4 d. m. Yale won the toss an" 7' -.
muscular athletes 10 the heid. DureH' inc nrs' o
60, ,... mn, ont on q clever foul nv eaten oy
Owsev while Paynes easy grOundcr oah>cu MS
i,rement at first Watts sent hy 10 'usIh"s' ""
Yale had a chance 20 try for runs
But the blue was just as unsuccessini as hao oo.'
the orange and black. stagg. Calhoun ana "'nl,"'
going ont At first order. The second inning also
-csulted I'm no runs, although Princeton got man
=. first while Poole. for Yale. got as far a. tiu' pu'
he was forced out on Dalzells weak nhed hit.
In the third inning the real excitement began when
,hc run. making was started. For Princeton, after
Young and Brown had been put out, Dnreh maze
twobagger between left and centre, but was LETT Oh
haze as Payne's slow drive was helded 10 first by
Calhoun Then Yale went in, and scoring three runs
took a good lead. The noise terrific for every
body present seemed to be trying TO wreck ms lungs
Princeon's skyrockets were drowned IN the mighty
rails for Yale.
And all the damage done after two men were
ont u was not Noung's foult that run was
scored. McClintock and Owsley were put out s'asS
sent an easy gronnder to knckerbocker, but tha'
player fambled IL. and instead of three men being
out stagg safe at first The veteran pitcher
made a daring slide to second and got there safely.
Calhoun made scratch hit and also stole to second
Mcbride made a lively hit to right field. and stage ana
Calhoun scored Mcmillan allowed the ball to pass
him and Mcbride got to third on the error. Poole
made a bunl hit 10 third and Mcbride scored. Brown
struck out and the inning closed with the score at
% AaIa
Then the orange and black came mp and the
enthusiastic followers of Princeton yelled until they
could scarcely breathe.
In the fourth inning Nalc's prospect did not look
for Princeton, batsmcn began 10 gauge Stages
curves. and bated in two 1t was fortunate for
Yale that only two scored.
Watts, the first baseman, let of with a lively hit
N left field. Knickerbocker drove sharp bounder
70 second. and Calhoun, Mcbride and D.llell made a
neat double play, and both Watts and Knickerbocker
out Dana forgot his broken and bait II
safe drive TO right field. BrOAaw duplicated h>
!Seon ana bass es and fO Dan" no Soaas Then h
nlng the Yale men were quickly put out. aud the
inning ended with the score ~ 10 In favor Of Yale
The 9th inning was without incident, save for a
HIT by Calhoun. A. iale's captain was put ont
trying 10 steal second the incident wac soon forgotten
The widest excitement prevailed in the sixth inning
when Princeton scored two runs and took the lead.
Orange flag, and handkerchefs were thrown INTO the
knckerbOcker led on with hit to centre field. and
stagg sent Dana 20 first base called balls the first
bis third hit. sending the ball right field knickcr
booker tried to score but put out the plate
d pretty thrOw-n by Cushing. Mcmillan sent fy
IT, centre field. which Murphy caught, but Dana scored
The claim made that Dana left the base before the
ball settled in Murphy's hands. but the protest was
no, allowed Young then hit safely 70 centre field, and
Lrokaw scored.
In the last half of the inning Yale got a run, and
the score tied. But fOr foolish baserunning by
palzel. Yale might have had the lead. Poole led on
with a hit to left hed. and went to second passed
ball. After little Murphy had struck out Dal1ell
made pretty drive over Left Fielder Paync's head
f,rfh re. iaee
tired to the play. but was put out on throw
from BrOkaw 10 Young.
Neither side scored in the seventh inning Prince
ton getting Two to first while Yale went out in
one two. three order IL looked like runs for Prince
ton In eighth inning, but stage settled down in
hne form after two men had reached fyst
the last half OF the eighth 1;Ce scored two
and settled of the most remarkable series of
college games that have been PLAYED Captain Cal
He stole second assisted by rather wild throw by
Brokaw. Mcbride. the sturdy first baseman. then
made the prettest hit Of the game. sending the ball
far left field. IL three Dagger. and sent Cal
noun home Poole hit 10 second but Durc fumblcd
the bail long enough TO permit Mcbride TO but
he recovered and retired Poole at first.
But the game was not yet over. for the ninth inning
the most exciting of the contest. Princeton made
a final rally and the crowd swaycd with every move
easily put out. and II looked a. If the game
stagg fltered mOmentarly and sent Watt> 10 first
called balls. knickerbockcr then hit safely to centre
field. Dana had two strikes called and then hit
safely to left field for bases. scoring Watts
Broksw had made hit every time he To the bat
and another meant at least tie for Princeton lie
In its way and threw tne ball 20 first, and the game
was over. The score was "a follows:
PRINCETON YALE.
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