The Delta independent., 1894-11-14
ron KICKED OUT.
Tho Pennsylvania Football Team too
Much for Them.


Trenton, N. j., Nov. 1O.-The stall
wart sons of old Pennsylvania to-day
clipped the claws Of the Princeton
Tigers by score Of IL to 0. 1t was u
glorious triumph for the red and blue,
and places Pennsylvania in the front
rank of football teams.
1t was grand battle, stubbornly
fought but the Tigers at no time had
chance of victory. Pennsylvania out.
played them man for man and never
was the Quaker goal i danger. The
mighty Wheeler was tossed like
baby in the arms of the giant Wharton.
Trenchard, price Of end rushers, found
In Gilbert a king. Lea, the famous
tackle, struggled manfully and vainly
against his curly headed opponent,
" agonhurst. Osgood, Brooke, Gilbert,
Wharton and Knipe were all entrusted
with advancing the ball, and all JUS
dded the confidence placed in them.
Williams, the plucky little quarter
back, handled himself like a veteran,
and scored the first touchdown for the
red and blues. The ball had been pass
ed back to Cochran for a kick on
Princeton's 20-yard run, bu. the Tiger
full back punted the ball into the
ranks of his own men and Williams,
with lightning agility tucked the leath-
er under his left arm and dashed down
the field through the Tigers ranks and
dropped it behind the goal post.
Brooke placed the ball squarely be-
tween the posts and over the bar, scor-
ing six points for Pennsylvania. This
was the second half and about ten
minutes after play had been called.
No scoring was done in the first half,
although the Quakers took the ball
within six inches of Prnceton's goal
line, about the middle of the first half
and lost 1t on four downs, through what
was probably an error in judgment
knipe signaled Gilbert to go through
the tackle. The Tigers massed at this
point and barely managed to shut down
the Pennsylvania full back. 1t looked
as If they were anticipating a center
play and had Gilbert been swung
around the end, a play on which they
nearly always. gain. he would have got
ten 10 over, as he had little more than
yard TO go. Throughout this half,
as well as in the next, the ball was al
most constantly in Princeton's terri
tory. Never were the Tigers nearer
that the Pennsylvania's 25-yard line
line and then only on kicks which
Brooke Immediately returned, gaining
from ten to twenty yards on every ex-
change of punts with Cochran.
Pennsylvania'S second touchdown
was made about five minutes before the
call Of time. The Quakers pounded
through the tackles. pierced the center
and had carried the ball to Princeton's
ten yard line. Here 1t WAS passed 10
Osgood, who like a fash wheeled to the
left, shook himself loose from the
Princeton end rush, and carried the
ball over the line. AS in the former
case the goal was an easy one for
Brooke.
After this Pennsylvania might be
said TO have toyed with the Tigers
They took no chances whatever and
Brooke would kick every time the ball
approached Pennsylvania's territory
This was gain that rested the red and
blue. while Princeton men at this stage
OF the contest We're toppling over by
two or three on every lineup. Through
out the game Brooke's kicking was
brilliant feature and perhaps never has
its equal been seen on the football field
No matter how hard pressed or how
close the rushers We're upon him, he al
ways punted long and surely.
Although great surprise to the null
titude and even to football experts.
generally speaking. 1t was a clear case
of the vanquished team being out
claaSed