New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-11-27
THE GAME WILL BE PLAYED.
YALE'S FACULTY WILL TAKE NO STEPS
TO STOP IT
PRINCETON. TOO. HAS NO THOUGHT OF GIVING
1T CP-BOTH ELEvENS AT PRAC-
TOE YESTERDAY

New-Haven. Conn. Nov. IS President Dwight. of
Yale, this afternoon declared that he knew nothing
OF the rumors that faculty meeting had been
called concerning the abandonment of the coming
Yae-Princeton football game because of rough play
in the Yale Harvard game Of Saturday A leading
professor also declared that he knew nothing OF
It, The Yale faculty voted fortnight ago TO allow
the game to take place. and there is little reason
to believe that 1t will reverse It's decision There
Is however a strong current OF Indignation among
the members OF the Yale faculty at the brutality
exhibited in Saturdays game and some action to
prevent repetition OF the spectacle is looked for
before long
Manager Cable also said this afternoon that he
had received no notice from the faculty Of its in
tention to rescind the vote allowing the game
Captain H!nkey had his football players on: on the
eTldiron at the ld.e Field this afternoon, II they
had not passed through the most trying game of
their lives on Saturday. The coaches lined up the
men, anu Tor an hour went through Sig
hais and plays. They did not fight their way
through second eleven. but contentcd themselves
win rehesrsing pays. Murphy WAS out and COW
cred his old position in hrs-class shape. Butter
worth and Greenway have not yet returned from
New-fork where they in the hands Of a medi-
Cal specialist but are expected by tomorrow Both
VIII probably pay on Saturday. although Green
ways case Is not certain. Jeircms no; out
to-day, ami there is small chance of his playing
again this year. 1t is TO be Yac's policy this week
to work the eleven vigorously as possible. The
coaches feel that the team has been b. bied' long
enough Rough practice Will be taken tomorrow
Manager Bayiss. OF the freshman eleven. to-day
arranged with Manager Dalton. Of the Harvard
freshmen. to have the annual game take place a;
Cambridge next Saturday afternoon. Yale wished
TO postpone the game un:il Wedr esday. December j.
but Harvard had only two possible dates. December
| and Thanksgiving Day. The Yale faculty forbade
a Thanksgiving Day game and December was the
only alternative. Yale will be badly crippled. as
most Of her supporters and best players VIII be in
New-York with the Varsity she will be especially
unfortunate in losing the services OF Jim" Rodgers
at tackle and Letton at fullback.
THE Yale News" to-day said eli,orially Of Sat
urday's game:
After a hard.fought battle the heroic exer,ions
nual sprnsfed game FOR the fourth successive
time for Yale While giving eleven the high
est praise. must not omit TO note the splendid
showing and pucky feht made by Harvard The
one uni fortunate feature OF the contest was the
rough play on both SIDES. It's prevention was the
chief object of the new rules and 1t is much to be
pose.
Princeton y. j.. Nov IS speclaD.-rhe report
that the PrincetonYale game is in danger OF being
postponed account Of the roughness Of the
play in the Springfield match is received with as
constituent here. Captain Trcnchard ridculos the
idea and says II is entirely without foundation.
Princeton men are In favor OF making mex, Satur-
days game clean one. that the d!scredit cast
upon the sport by the Yale-Harvard match may
be removed. They are determined 10 TIC tl'li
hands 20 their sides rather than be the nrst TO
begin "slugging" fray.
day much refreshed by the outing The result 3t
the Yale Harvard game has increased the conn
dence Of Princeton.ans In the chances 81 their
e.even. Tor Yale's work did not impress them
with much awe as they had anticipated They
that Princeton viii be able to match al" IN de-
fence anc. unless her grOund-Cainers are more
onsp.cuous next Saturday than they were at
Sprlngnald they have itca that the Tigers
can hold them down 70 close game ana stand
good chance Of scoring.
The team has begun it's last week Of practice In
dead and H. rapidly getting IN Eool phNsl
cal condition. There was a rumor anoat today
that Morse would he out again this week. ana
after al would Play In the Yale game. II - ir@e
that Morse's health has had RAPID improvement
within the last few days, but his phy.clan sun
out to-day and played IN good form Cochran was
hur. again in the chest. and IL now laiI on Tor
The season IN all probability Barnard Is the man
rios, likely 10 fill his position. The practice today
was brisk and sharp. and the varsity scored hNe
touchdowns against strong scrub.