New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-26
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Tho lobbics of the Fifth Avenue and Murray
Hill hotels and the Hoffman House were hheu
with college men, for large number oil laic anu
Princeton men had come to this city WIFI wv,
teams, as the holiday to-day made IL possipie
for them to leave New-IIaven and Princeton witn-
ont cutting rccitations. The air was full OIL
football talk, and the chances OF Victory were
discussed from every possible point OF view.
or course there was the usual betting, but the
Yale money was much the more abundant ior
tb. students from New-Haven had not only their
own supply, but also the thousands oil dollars they
won ftom Harvard men last Saturday iaie men
were 40 confident and had so much cash that the
odds were heavily in favor. of their side one
~ the bets made early last evening at the Hoh-
man House was 81, 900 to $500 on Yale, and an
bour or two later Princeton bcttors could de-
napd and obtain even more favorable odds.
Some Vale men were so anxious to DacK their
team that they dangled five TO one bait before
the men who wore orange and black riooons' anu
then they generally found takers
YaIes confidence was most conspicuous inei
victory on Saturday made them nciie'c o.ia'
Princeton could offer only ieeple reSi'V
ance TO the onslaughts OF 'he i"'o
mon As one of the New-liaven players
expressed it, Yale was too confident for her own
good. Th, men looked forward to such an eaHy
task that there was danger of their hshtihg WIN
TOO little vgor However, the old graduates s.roNe
n impress on the men that the battle would not
bc won until the end Of the second nail. anu ,ia'
hard work was essential TO victory
While the general feeling was that princeton
was a trife outcassed, there were not lackliG
,dhercnts Of Old Nassau whose faith in their
team shone clear and strong. Great things were
eypected of the New-Jersey eleven on the strength
Of the solid Improvement in their work in the
last two weeks Any idea that the game would
bo q nrocession was secuted. There were few
Harvard men about, who naturally sympathized
with Yale The Princeton players went to Spring
field ON Saturday and clcercd for Yale, so Harvard
men want revenge, and depend on Yale Tor IL
The bitterness of their disappointment at the de-
feat Of Captain Traffords men will be soitened
NOT little if Princeton men are sad for similar
reason.
Tho Manhattan Athletic Club people have
shared no endeavor for the comfort ana con-
veniencc Of the immense throng which VIII HI
Manhattan Field to-day For two years Yale ana
Princeton have not played on Manhattan lsiahu'
so tberc will he an extraordinary rush to see the
came to-day A man who bought tickets for re-
served chairs Oh the grand stand for 80 some time
ago sold two of them for SIS apiece yesterday, ana
might have obtained $50 for the two had he kepc
them until last night. c. G. Hughes, secretary oil
the Manhattan Athletic Club, said last night tha5
nearly 40. 900 people could find seating and stand
ing room on the field proper, while there was
room for even a greater number on the dun.
No doubt there will be the largest attenuahce
ever seen at a football game in this city
The game will lie played, rain or shine, but the
Weather Bureau predicts fair weather, WIN HUE
wind to-day. Persons would do wel' however "
wear heavy overcoats and wraps.
The diagram Of the field which accompanies
this article will enable holders oil sea's 10 'eh
just where to CO. ~
For the direction OF the people VINO ih'end 10
co TO Manhattan Field today, Captain CORNELL oi
the Manhattan Athletic Club, has issued 'he ioi-
lowing card Of instructions to the puoiic'
HOW TO REACH THE GROUNDS.
Manhattan Field Is Ejghth'ave ana ohe'huhureu.
oa the terminus Of the West Side elevated
- Colooel Hahn superintendent Of the elevated sys'
tom has made arrangements put every aNaaDc cur "
the service on the SIKH aad Eighth ave- ine i"c eaoo
road running IN Onehundrei and-twenty'bih's@ anu ~
sterdam.aye. (Tenh-ave) Will carry pa'schsc's 'ro"
the cast side OF the city
he,ee they can reach the grounds by walk OF one or
two blocks East side passengers may also AVOID Inc
cru,h ON the Side lines by taking one oil e many
steamboats which vii; ply between onehundreo'ahu'
twenty ninth-st ana ohe-huhureu- -'hu"'' ' VI VIZ
Harlem River.
Driving parties points below Centiai fark VII hnd
IL to their ad, antaee - go up fn'aVe ,h'oueh ihe
PARK o St. Nicholas-ave.. and tn h,h ma nor" 'ec
directly 10 the bluff OF Manhattan fi@d i"d"ay
hoce leads down t the field thro' IA the Park 10 and
through seyenthave. TO OnehuDdFed and'hitJ hith't
srne,ent accommoda will b. afforded on the bluff
10 permit amest any number OF esr1sgs 70 hu PAGES
there with a commanding view of the game
The Park Department permitting taiyhos To pass
through the Park to-day commands that no horns DC blown
usiasrs Of neM stalls ere be governed BY the follow