The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-01

80. ~ .ho .crlmnaqc with n hurt head,
.'rt,b ca,,sea another delay After re-
uairg were made things peSdn nloNhb
a. q wav that worked up the Princeton
nsr,is,os 10 a frenzy. which, the cranks
rroudly claim. has never Deen elualled
at any football game played I'D New
York Princeton began dogsea series Oh
r,,ebes against Yale's centre with gains
resal,ine from every rush. and IL was
fset and terrific work, and Yale. for The
srst time tried 10 keep her line intact.
me New Jersey blood was boiling when
a series Of straight rushes had catapu-
lated the ball down go Yale's ten-yard
line. Princeton men. and Princeton
women. were on their feet I'm every stand
cheering madly when, with the ball just
on the ten-yard line. and in Princetons
hand. her big men went back 10 try again
for gain by the flying wedge. Yale
braced with muscles set and teeth
clinched. The wedge came laundering
against them, their line quivered, broke,
there was 81 plunge forward, the twenty
two men struggled and fell. beat down on
the nve-yard lire, his blonde covering
the ball was little King. Princetons
quarter back. Yale was dazed, princeton
was frantic Her substitutes fought the
police in their effort 10 rush 20 ther
players and then. suddenly, Wneh tne
men lined up again. that silence thaI was
most Impressive. again showed tne u9
gree of excitement 10 Mhich the 9P'I'" =
tors we're wrought. There was ahothef
e,inp wedge and the struggling mass
feu. The cry on all sides roe" rs Ii over
the hall had been advanced only yaIa'
Exerv one felt that the next cfort the
ball would 90 over II it had to be pushed
through a stone wall.
princeton scoro9.
The effort vas not made by the nflils
u,atga but hv one Of Prirceton's plunses
AT the line. The mass OF players ""o" '"Vs
con I'm the scrimmage. extended over polh
sides Of the line, and it WAS not known
unttI the men were slowly untangled' that
Ward held the ball on safe territory anu
a touchdown was recorded against i"Ie.
Then the New Jersey contingent anu
Their friends threw away every restraint
one otrI whose bunch OF yellow chrysan-
thmtms was so big she could scaIcCly
look over II. waved a yellow nag from tne
front of the Princeton section In time 10
the cheers about her. and pretty soon she
had repeated the famous scene or the MIN
neapolis convention. Princeton men from
All narts of the grounds turned and cheer
cd rs she beat time. until her escort hdu
dragged her back into a seat.
King then kicked the goal which COM
pleted the days score, and Tor seVerdl
minutes there was wild pandemonum.
PLAYED Like Demons
Yale true TO her traditions, even at
this discouraging point Of the game
cheered its team wildly 10 give them
heart. But cheering could not count
against the kind Of football Princeton
was playing. During the rest OF mat
half and during all Of the second, Prince
ton played ike demons, but like cool
clear-headed demons, for their success
never ratified them.
Princeton nearly scored in the second halt
and KEEP. Yale playing its best game 10
prevent an increase I'm the score.
At the final call Of time, the hnal wake
of Princeton enthusiasm broke, ana IL
swept over the field, literally carrying
its warriors off their feet. Although
there was one man disabled from further
plav Thorne. Of Yale, the game was not
noticeably rough. and there was an ehtre
absence Of slugging.
Tonight Princeton men possess lle
Island Of Manhattan, but they are treat
ing IL well.
Summary: Touchdown, Ward; goal
Kink: injured. Thorne. Time, one hour
and thirty minutes Time on the first
,.alf was called at 1896. Score: Princeton,
6: Yale. 0. Final score: Princeton, q;
Yale, o.