The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1893-12-01
SPORTING NEWS AND GOSSIP.
General Discussion on the Great
Yale Princeton Contest.
Many Entries for the Six-Dny III
cycle Rsce at the Garden.

a noticeable thing about the football
game yesterday was Yalrs surprising
reversal In form since the Springfield
game. The men played as II they had
met Harvard only an hour before in
stead OF five days. The old Yale pluck
vas there. but that was all. The spirit
was willing. but the flesh was weak
There are two ways TO aCcuun, for this
The men may not have been sufficiently
recovered from the Harvard game. Is
ore, Princeton Is the other. Yale was up
against "A team stronger in every way
than the one she faced last Saturday.
There was no tukng or soldering in
the Princeton lines when things didn't
go just TO suit them. As an evidence Of
this, Buttcrworths long ran past Tren-
Chard didn't disConCcrt them in the
least 1t was the strongest team OF
Tigers ever sent ont from old Nassau.
ana the strongest seen in New York
since Yale had MccmnS. Hcn"lnngcr.
Morrison, Winner, Wallis, Laurie BHss
and Vance Mccormick in her rLnks-thr
team of ~. That was the strongest
football aggregation ever Iurued cut.
Princeton has always been strong on
tn" defensive. ami yesterday she was
she fairly ouidii herself. Indeed, the
Tigers aggressive play was the feature
of the game. Except at centre and fun
back they outclasacd Yale. Ward,
Morse, and Blake started with amazing
at ckneSs. and hit Yates line Xix" cannon
balls. Most of these plunges were made
through Yale's tackles, the weakest spots
in Iale's defense.
Yale. however, braCcd up whenever
the ball was dangerously near her
goal line, and but for that unfortunate
off-side play just before the touchdown,
It might have been different. But tn"
best Yale could have got was n tie. for
she never had a chance to score.
PrinCetons Interference was something
! cred by it; Both Hinkey and Green
way played well. however. under the
discouraging circumstances.
| In spite Of the adverse tide OF the bat
| tie, the Yale captain was cool and cal
culating to the end. Stillman played
well for Yale, doing some good breaking
through; Butterworth. as usual. was
Yale's best player. He was the only
ON him ftll all the work of STOPPING
| Prlncetons end runs. and his tackline
was superb. He played up to his rcpu.
tati1n that of being the best football
best for Princeton Is hard to say. Their
team work was SO fine that no one
r'iyer seemed to stai.i out. n ever an
cleve, was entitled to victory hy
seemed as if the Princeton players an.
ticipated the Yale plays, consequently
they were frequently able to meet the
ON one coca sion Trenchard shouted out
just what Yale man would run with tn,
ball. ana 80 it turned out. The game
sense Of smuggling or roughness. but il
was fierce and trying on the PLAYERS
there being an unusual number of stops
for regeneration. Hinkey and Baliet
We're bad'v cut. but accidentally.
Yale will never rest until she his wiped
ont yesterdays defeat She keeps hei
team intact for next year. which IS a
| big h' ip Twel' g mon:ns is long time
| to wait even longer 1t Is good thing
for the sport that Princeton won. for in
| terest wanes when one team wins al the
| time.
So. far twenty-three entries have beer
received for the six-day bicycle rae.
which begins at Madison Square GardeI
Dec ~ This will be the most thorough
held. France will send three representa-
tives. NJ. Pantrat, of Paris, who frs
| rode from St. Petersburg 70 Paris be
fore Terront: LcSna, also of Paris, who
| four hours. and Core. who rode i'm III,
| loo liilometrc race against Tcrronr. a
which race 1900 people paid admission
If America does not carry of frs,
| entries. All of her greatest riders vii
| complete: William Martin, of Detroit, nc
now holds the championship and &. W
! Ashinger. Of Oklahoma Territory, whc
I has won the seventy o-hour cham
| pionship. will be- dangerous competitors
Jack Princes unknown, who he says
will be among tn. first ;hree at the
finish Albert Shock, of Chicago; Peter
| Golden. of pedestrian fame: Frank AL
bert. OF New York; Edward Reading, a
Fort Omaha soldier; Dawson Fornalt. Of
| HARRISBURG, ia william Breckenridge
OF Milwaukee. Wis: John S. Brooks OF
Blossburg, Pa; II. w. Bremen. Of Lyons
"a; NJ; r; Hageter; Of West Bethlehem
W. Q. Levin. OF New York; Fuller, OF
| Blnghamton, y. Y; j. G.. Moran, OF Bos.
| ton: George IL. Van Emburgh. of Ar
lngton, \. j., and Tom Roe. ore Ameri
can entries
As the contestants have been using
different kinds of machines the man
agement has decided not to restrict the
riders 10 any special wheel.
There is trouble in the ranks of ths
| Whist club The Whist club. AZ it,
name implies. Is an organization the OBJ
| Jcct of which Is to promote and cultivate
| good whist playing. 1t Is composed OF
men well known In business and socia
| PRODUCTION of II game known as bridge
whist. 1t is claimed that this game Is
productive OF good deal of gambling
| that gambling, in fact, is the prncipa
feature of 1t, The game took such q
hold that Regular whist was overshad
| owed. The older members Of the Clut
didn't like this, and about thirty Of then
have resigned and will start u new club
| OF their own.
| Frank Ives and Jake Schaefer, with the
| anchor nurse barred, will not take place
Schaetcs didn't like the idea. 50 de-