New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-28
his x,y 10 the right and McCung carried the ball
surt,er mn the field to the halfway station.


further up the field to the halfway station
PRINCETON GAINS A LITTLE
King made "a brace and gained ten yards TOT
Prpceton but Hartwel. the long eggcd lefend rusnee
for Yale captured the bali. and by fine interference
tcro his way clear OF the Princeton men, ana maui
n beautiful rush OF twenty-five yards. lie ran ni'o
the arms of King who Is steel trnp' All"
was pitched end over end OUTSIDE oa' 40
had the ball, and after minutes resi- .'w
Yale mon lined up almost In front OF frinee.on so
most ten yards from the championship Inc o'cn.
haired Harvey hurled himself through the centre anu
was held almost or the goal-linc. Captain hnooes
looked more excited than ever, and his bandaged heaa
bobbed everywhere. The calm little FRANK naroou'
shouted some talismanic order that sounded Ike sA
twelye-fourtecn,, total of thirty-two points, whien
was possibly what he calmly mapping out LOT
ya,a Meetings. festooned head drew nearer, and
Yin he shot AROUND the left end over the line ana the
first touchdown was scored.
Yale yelled with Joy, and redoublcd the cheers when
McClung kicked goal making the score SIX TO nothing
for Yale, In fifteen minutes
Princeton opened pluckiy with the "v" tactics, but
McClung, Harvey and Hefelfngcr made some big runs
and worked the ball up the field. Princeton tried to
NAV King around the ends, and Romans attempted to
outkick Ben, Morrison. But McClung captured the
bali on punt and made fine run around the Prince
ton boys into the left side Of their field, making
touchdown. Yale was delirious with happiness, Tor
that play practically settled the game McClung failed
to kick goal, leaving the score 10 to o. 1t would
have been nne play If he had made the goal
M'CLUNG's ADMIRABLE WORK.
Princeton was disprited and McClung was at his
old tricks again in a few moments, and had another
touchdown after fine exhibition play in the Yale
rush-line, and lodging by McClung. A goal WIS
kicked, making the score 16 to o.
Princeton "braced" desperately. Spicer made
charge Of eight nine yards and Romans kicked inc
ball to Morrison, who muffed it, A Princeton rusher
nearly caught it and would have had touchdown, Ii
the ubiquitous McClung had not been around as usual
lie ended the inning with up the field. Yale had
not put forth all her efforts far and was ictthg
McClung do most of the work. All OF the Princeton
backs except Poe did good work But the Princeton
ush-linc lamentably weak, and was even handi-
capped by poor Poe, who did little OF his old-time
ackling.
BEGINNING THE SECOND HALF.
few minutes after O'Clock the rival teams again
appeared on the fed. The Yale men looked deter
mined and showed they felt the great disadvantage at
which they had the men from New-JerSey. The Prince
ton athletes seemed resolved to retrieve some OF the
aurels lost in tho first half Of the game but they ie
their own weakness in the rush line ana iuiiy ecoe
At 3 o5 the two teams lined up in the regulation
order with the wind at tiincetons back ana misC
students Of Yale. The wind, however, was not strong
enough to play an important part ~ the match: Oh.
1die HaO tnc Dali ana Opencu tic SdtO wiz
usual trick, but the gain less than ten yards
McClung had the ball. but he was soon the ioundar
ton of q human hill from which protruded score
Of wildly waving arms and legs. Harvey got the
ball. went through the centre like bull through a
comfeld but was checked after going tive yards.
The ball was being moved steadily toward Prncetons
goal. Iefelfnger also charged, but gained only a
few feet.
Benz Morrison got the ball and made punt.
clever catch being made by King, Prncetons cner,
getic hafback. He thrown, and Princeton got
hvc yards. Harvey gained fifteen yards for Yale by
clever run around the line In scrlmmase" that nat
followed King hurt and little Captain Poe got his
injured nose twisted some more. The doughty little
captain earranged his leather cap and was soon
In the thckest of the battle while his admiIng friends
yelled "POe,' "Poe," Poe with great energy and
persistency.
Princeton got the ball and made short rally. Cap.
tain Rhodes massed his men and the Orange and
Black slumped. McClung was here and there ana
everywhere and working with an energy and daring
seldom any field. The half back could not be
surpassed, and he would capture the ball, make
few yards be damned into the hard earth with force
enough to lili anything but mule or football
player In fact McClung seemed made Of combine
ton Of steel and rubber.
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