New-York tribune., 1893-10-22
PRINCETON'S BIG TOTAL.
FORTY-SIX POINTS AGAINST THE SCARLET
SrOCKINGED CORNELL MEN.
BIG CROWD OFT FOR THE FOOTBALL GAMES
ITHACAN WEIGHT OF LITTLE AVAIL
AGAINST THE INTERFERENCE OF

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TIE NEw-JERsEY PLAYERS
Admirers OF football were in great quandary
yesterday. for many games were played that
much confusion resulted There have not been
many football attractions about the metropolitan
| district for years Large crowds witnessed the
| games. for the day ideal from a spec
tator's standpoint. although little too warm for
| the players
Yale cohorts thought that they ought to go to
| Orange. where the champions easy victory
| from the Orange team The followers OF the Uni
versity OF Pennsylvania and the Crescents focked
| to Eastern Park to witness the Philadelphia men
| snow under the local champions by 40 to 0. The
| crowd Of the day. however went to Manhattan
Field for the meeting OF the Princeton and Cornell
| teams. There also many school games
| played In the city and suburbs and at the hotels
and in places Of amusement last night little else
was talked about.
ALL THE PRETTY GIRLS WERE THERE.
The crowd and the game OF the day were at Man
haitian Field. where the cream OF Cornell was op-
posed to combination of Drawn and science OF
Princeton. When such forces met there could
OF course. be only result easy victory for
the strategsts Cornell had the beef and Prince
ton about everything else worth having. The at
tendance large and fashionable. for the game.
robust and frightened by spice of danger. seems
to attract the best class Of patronage. Hundreds
OF pretty girls and stad matrons were there be-
decksd in the colors of their favorte colleges
Men and boys waved either orange and black or
scarlet flags. their patriotism dictated
The Cornell sympathzers naturally focked to-
gether and they made the seats of the stands
| trcmble when they sent forth the Ithaca yell.
Cornell yell, Cornell" The followers Of
Princeton. however, outnumbered the men from the
lakeside two one. and the Tiger yell was ear
| splitting. The attendance in the mammoth field
was about 700; the vaduct accommodated about
100 more while from 1900 1000 people witnessed
the game from the bluff. or 'Deadhead Hill, just
Of the grounds. The management was excellent.
the crowd finding fault only with transportation
| arrangements offered by the West Side elevated
roads. The crush at the misunderstanding
hfth-st. station lasted for an hour after the game
PONDEROUS WEIGHT OF THE CORNELL
LINE.
There was an exclamation Of surprise when the
opposing teams took the, field. about o'clock
The Cornell line. led by Baker. looked like giants
When 1t is known that Baker stands six feet four
and weighs go pounds, idea can be gained OF
Corners weghty line. While Prncetons team IL
heavier and probably stronger than last years
| eleven IN. men I'm orange and black looked small
beside those Ithacan giants. The Princeton men
are admirably trained. and there IL not sick
man on the team Hall. the bulky right-guard. IL
laid up with a lame ankle but Will be all right
when Princeton meets the University OF Pennsyl-
vania at Philadelphia on November 4
Cornell showed up poorly yesterday that Prince
tons real strength hardly be determined
Princeton's interference was good. and the backs
PARTICULARLY King and Ward did unusually good
work Ballet played close to the ground and In
the lIne-iips he had no trouble handling his heavier
rival. Baker Several players were Injured but
none seriously.
A large crowd OF Yale men were present to size
w Prnceton's strength. and scouts from Harvard.
also on the Held Those who would express
opinion fsvorably impressed with Princeton's
lfst,f. N.l.fa fttilh
and with fac. much bruised. took notes OF the
Tigers form 5 - Ives captain OF Ysles VIC,
end. r.. .. ialler. the champions manager were
also present
DETAILS OF THE GAME.
Promptly at o'clock the bal. deposited In the
The Held Cornc forces facing tho while
Iicrr, could have enjoyed the besutie, OF Dead
Heal lIll had they looGed tina; far. Cornell had the
hall! rather white stood the ball and the Ithaein
force, la--cd behind him torn.ll's giants then
snoopc1 forward White snapped back the ball and the
game began. Cornell had the flying wedge and yard,
been gained ieforc Princeton could -tov the rush
seemed 70 b. Cornell's only psy. for her
cno to ~, through Prnc-ton's centre
ends amounted :ltte. and the Tigers got the ball
down
Alien printed - yards, aud Robbins made a good
cat H. 'Doqeie" Trcnchdrd acklng superby Cornell
tried Ia for gain. but was given i've ysrd'
for Interference. The night end tried with the
-.u result Princeton regining the ball in short order.
Ward around the right end for fifteen yards
aud Wheeler followed th, with two runs of ten yards
each Ward slipped by Barr for hve wards and went
around the end for several more, bringing the Dali 10
Corn~ll'- tcnyard line.
The Princeton hosts now yelling furionNy. tn"
ball wa, worked 20 within fodr yards OF Cornels line.
whcrc a tumble passed the pisskin over To Cornell aud
youug p,ntcd out q, the centre Of the Held.
CapaIn Trrnchari allied his n,en and the bull was
,,r,ci down to Cornrlrs goal Ward. Allen and Rosen
eartcn making cady gains King carried to the hv'-
,.d line and ,o-engarten was "beefcd over Tor the
King
kicked the goal.
CDENEII.S FLYING WEDGE AGAIN.
~ ,, u,eun Cornell again tried the flying wedge
and GAINED fifteen ,ard- 4 tumble and then Kick
came and the scrimmage which followed KING was 30
badly wnded H. could not rise for several seconds
young tried to kick, but Captain Bar smoh'eh the na
Then one of the crycc-t PLAYS Of the game wa" made"
M, youug's Kick Allen brac"d 70 receive the ball and
King was supposed to look after III" Cornell t'e~i'r
,,,, kim bounded forward and took th" bali himself
and c wa, OF down the hed k" orange streak lie had
aalncd forty yards before tn surprised l'hacanS c"o
r.c,y,r thcr wits and stop him win th" bali on thr
,n.,,,d line ward protected by King and Trcnchard
~ id IL oy,r for second touchdown. and King Kicked
tho s.,ond goal after eight minutes play.
Corn.u used nying wcdg" for tho usual GAIN
pr,,,eo, retting the ball tumble. Allen kicked.
and A. Corncll mmbed. Tr'nchord got the bail ana,
INNING the remaining hrty yards. scored tn" third
touchdown in than .wo minutes King kicked the
coal and the from Ithaca began 10 i'ei 'he
handicap. !, .,. ,,
,rhe rvlng w,dgc CAV" Cornell eighteen yards This ume
,,, having the hall Princeton the ball on downs
"a usual although Cornell men had carried the pesA
iosc IN Princrton'> goal Brown and Young w'r hJuru
e., sr,immacrs Young retiring and OIL takin" M pa'r'
ro,cng,rtn pretty run Of forty yards assisted oy
r,o, and King md scored fourth touchdown, hihS
Kicking the goal. - ,
co,ne tried the wedge for fifteen yards ana
showed deposition to gain NOR" GROUND but o'no''
looked really dangerous. Princeton reslincd IN" "' anu
,, ,,.u.d half IN. distance OF the f,d. Cornell soon
lo., the ball and Ward carried it over ioi ""'h'
dawn Lea interfering nicely. King missed t' uy q.
oo.l and the fist half ended with the score o' 20 10
IN Princcton's favor.
A pEIrGE FOR THE ITHACANs.
In the secoud half eacham went to quarterpacK anu
keialc TO hall. Ulysses baar 81 i'ha'"' i"oNcu ~ "
- dii the old man aft.r hi, wonderngS. lie uiea 10