New-York tribune., 1893-12-02
ECHOES OF THE STRIFE:
SHE FOOTBALL MEN HAVE ALL DEPARTED
SCENES AT THE MEETING-PLACES EARLY YES
TERpAY-YALE'S BATTERED WARRIORS
" FEARS THAT HINKEYS IN
JURY is SEVERE.


JURY is SEVERE.
The players have gone back to their respective
colleges the blue and the orange and black dec
nrations have disappeared from the streets,
srd only an echo remains of the finest foot
Iii game in the history of college sports.
The University Athletic Club Committee is
husy strengthening up its financial anairs'
and the official returns will probably be
nnounced on Monday The receipts will amount
a. about s42O and the expenses between $4,000
md $1,000 OF this amount $1,000 rental was paid
sr the grounds and the remainder will go for
x.,nhire advertising. stationery. printing and
o,ber expenses. Each college will receive in the
.a,sbborhood of $4,000 But this $4,000 will repre-
..nt only in part the actual money paid by the
rnbc TO witness the game. So many tickets fell
sn,o the hands of spectators that these leeches
nod a fortune They sold regular s2 tickets at
iron, 81 to 500 each, and boxes at from $50 to sl0
Most Of the colegians have left the city, and
tba Nineteenth Precinct has relapsed into Its nor
NAL condition. The corridors of the Fifth Avenue
IIotel Yesterday forenoon resembed the conva-
descent wards in hospital. Several OF Yales
sturdy warriors showed the effects of the terrific
battle which they went through and a strong
smell of arnica permeated the atmosphere.
Hnkey the Yale captain. was more severely in
iured than was at first thought and the IN
domitable pluck he displayed in playing out the
game shows from what sort of stuff modern
Vale athletes are made. he was attehueu ny d
musician a good part of Thursday night, and he
was at times delirious believing that he was back
again in the thick of the fight in that memorable
struggle. Hinkey's injury was caused by his head
and head collision with Blake the Princeton ,I Iuil-
back Only one similar accident has occurred mere
abouts In baseball game at Easiern 6 wS bSS
Just such collision; Collins was carried from
The field and while he recovered physically, his
mind wandered at times. He lived several months
and eventually died, his death resulting directly
from that accidental collision with Burns the
present rght-felder of the Brooklyn nine. When
Hinkey started for New Haven at o'clock yes
terday 1t was announced that his injury was con-
fined entirely to the cut in his scalp
The Princeton men are not SO badly snaKen up.
and their superb physical condition reflects credit
upon scotty McMasers their trainer zap Capnln am
heroes of the hour This is kings last year IN
college. and Old Nassau will lose the greatest
quarterback she has ever had Trenchard is certain
There is no chance of Princeton and Harvard meet
ing this year, although such battle would draw
a tremendous crowd
The last college game of any local Importance
will be played at Fordham to-day. between the
Lafayette and Fordham College teams. The teams
are fairly well matched. and an interesting game
New Haven. Dec. (SpeciaD.-Frank A. Hnkey
Yales football captain who was reported danger
ously injured in yesterdays game with Princeton
was in his room tonight. His head Is COW
cred with bandages. but he sat up and talked
freely He says the injury received in the col
lsion with Blake Is only a flesh wound which re.
of doors in short time. He added that the en-
tire team. far as he knew. were in good condi-
ton, although only Murphy and Butterworth. be-
side Captain Hinkey, had returned this evening
Hinkey said that Princeton won squarey enough,
but that Yale hoped to do better next time: lie
admitted. however. that Yale's men were not In as
the fact that the hard game with Harvard mad
taken place only four days before.