New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-24
YALE GOT THE ONLY RUN.
PRINCETON BEATEN IN AN EXCITING GAME.
BASE on BALLS WITH THREE MEN on BAsE
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| NewIIaven, May 23.-Yale to-day added another \
her long list OF victories on the diamond BY winning
a game from Princeton, the like OF which has never
before been seen the Yale field. 1t was a glorious
game marred only by one unfortunate accident-un<
fortunate for Princeton. but fortunate FOR Yale. The
accident the run. the only run scored 10 the ma
and It was made by Yale man.
The game was the closest and most interesting
that has ever been played the Yale field. Not
until Capton Murphy caught Ramsdcll the last man.
out In tho ninth inning Was the gnmc decided. Then
the male portion Of the 5000 spectators swarmed OUT
upon the field, and before Captain Murphy and tho
rest OF Yae's standard bearers the diamond
reached their bus they looked II they had iuA
come ont Of football scrmmage. There were onlx
about 100 Princeton men present, but they cheecd
Justify for their team whenever the opportunity offered
Phil' King, Pincctons second baseman opened
the game by knocking the mud of his shoes with his
bat. Then he bit an easy one 10 Bowers who threw
him out mt first. Mnckenzies grourder cared foe
by Murphy, and two PTincetons were out. Woodcock
got his base balls but put out at second irving
TO reach that bag on a ground hit made by Young 70
Murphy
Yale opened well Murphy filed out to Young, but
Bea got first balls, stole second and went to third
on Browns wild throw - catch him at second He
did not see hOme as the next two men put out.
Yale went out In order In her half. Princeton fol.
lowed suit In the third, and then Yale took another
squirt. WO0dcOcks poor throw to first gave Rustiu
his base, and on sacrifice by Jackson Rustin went
down to second. Murphy made single, but Rusun
was afraid TO move up one base On II. lie stolo
third beautifully later however, but was left ths
htters following Murphy striking out. Princeton
again went out In order and Yale did likewise.
In the fifth inning Princeton got on third
Ramsdell got first balls, went to second on wild
pitch, and moved up to third Trenrhard's sacrifice
Right here Bowers settled down to work. put the
two men following out. and Yale breathed again.
In iales half the accident happened Bliss got hIs
base on balls. Rustin flied ont: Jackson sent one 10
Ramsdell which the latter could net handle and Bliss
went down TO second. Both men moved up on
Murphy's single. Three men on bases and only one
ont Imagine 1000 people yelling themselves hoarse
and one can get idea OF the scene at this stage
" the game. The cheering must have ratified Young
Of Jersey. for that young after striking out Beau
gave Bowers his base OH balls aud presented 10 Yale
a large run.
We're the Yale men grateful Well, they could
have Rugged Young, 50 joyful We're they.
Princeton came dangerously near tying the score
In the seventh. With one man cut, Wright made Q
hit lie was forced ont at second RamsdeI's
short rest wound himself mp and started third
Carter threw the bali 20 Rustsn and the bait wc,s
Rustn did what the average baseball player would %
he fell on Ramsden and prevented That player from
getting up and running home. which he could have
done had he not been interfered With. In the mean.
time Case got the ball and threw II In. All the
Princeton men protested vigorously acn.nst tmpN
B,ady's refusal 10 allow Ramsde to sore but 70
was Of no avail. The Drineeton men got more
men Ia third after That
Yale played beautiful fielding nme and tho
men worked together like elochworh. Bowers never
pitched better. Young WAS also effective. but his
support not what il shOah have been. A large
amount Of money changed hands the result, as
Princeton Imagined that from the stories they had
read abou; the " Yale cripples" they had cinch"
There plenty OF pyroteclDlcs In the air here
10 night. Yale men are celebrating.