The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-25
THE TIGERS AND OLD ELI
TIE FORMER LIKFLT TO LOSE TIE
CHAMPIONSHIP,
\ Comparison 81 tho strength ofthe Teams
Tina 81 Luc a. O.. s.s"4'.,t a
Ia Iis y Al 5atuid :.

when they meet ON itt ''
turf next saturday. o. hc 4ue uoh Wh'N"
IS nov ptfIicNitB every li..t ." 49,
m, serona wear pa.lTiousHp bee "hi~h
tuZzcd iu the Princeton bonnet "' N'N
opemug II the season mas o' 'o''...'
spread It's WINGS ANA utpdi 'cA l'li ~ 'U, r.,
the blk openings made tN thc '|.'' .tt'
intcrfsrcu.r Ihc Heht Of i1st -tal p
glory though. stan fingers around '"c uo
fcatCd team. as viewed hy every ''f o.
son OF old Nassau. me sludt"'9 al
steadily recovering from ihe sholh ~, ~
The Trenton game. ana are crowns '..,,
confident tlaf whom tncu team F,'P $50
upon the Manhattan sod and tooh a'Du"I
them upon the scenes OF Uti ivi"'I
clory n trlc Princeton spirit viii again
lend giant fhres 90 thcr poll't' mus
ClcS and transform their wounded mel NtS
into The Shows ui war l' i'"S sl ~, ,c
Princct0u's iut 10 Win, for htI one 'i7iNc
pIaviUr ft. been greatly Wrahcutl by
The ltIt,fue OF the Pennsylvania game
Il should Do her pride. however 10 make
defence SD glorious as TO MAKE lhe
game D.. of the greatest SIRIUS. i'S ever
seen upon the fold. There Is no est
mathis. of course. Che condition In which
tho Sew Haven men VIII come out 81
Tho Harvard game. There can DE no
will give them all tl'A can DO TO stop
g. au3 sho.l- Harvard play so fierce and
strong "a game chat Yale would be com
pcllc. FOB l.. aI ta, fCiils She has tucked
In her sleeve 90 beat. and II her men
sho.I HF a- badly battered as were
Princeton team iu Trenton. no one can
ten what tlc result Of the Manhattan
game SSH. Doe. ~ ls certain, from the
cou1.uou NJ the Princeton men. that the
dIy- at uiUcrIe Interference are not
yet over. and PrucetOus vote hcrcaf-
ter vu probably be n favor of clmiua-
tlr- momentum plays altogether. The
team here say that no flying wedges ever
used were harder TO stop than the inter
ference which hit their line in Trenton.
A. BIAS been about an Che Princeton team
have been able 20 DO 10 gather them
selves together since that defeat For
q week The practice vas necessarily light
until the men could got Jack into Coudi-
ton. Even then The opening spirits
showed their spirits had been greatly
dampcnct. and 800 10 this week the play
ing has not been so good as before No
Vemb'r lIth.
loss oT LRA AND MoBSY.
Durinc the pas, few days, however. the
men haE, been taking "a Commeudable
brace. The loss of Lea and Morse has
been rather sickcuing blow 10 them.
though. Lea filed a. place IN The
line which mo- man can hope 20 ~ uroach,
and the final decision of Morses physi-
1ltn. ihui he r'lII not play. Nus aiken
away their greatest hope behind the line.
Everythluc was done % save Lea for the
same. He was not IN the best conj,.
uon on November 10TH and when ne saw
that the day was going against his team
ne became reckless of himself Despair
Ing or faskliHE thc Pennsylvania runners
himself. Doe repeatedly tire" himself
down bon front of the who'll. fEing mass
thus sacridcIrr himself bat HoUV might
down the runner There was no man
on ,PrPce,9u- team mat day who play
Sd harder than Lea ina the offensive inter
Terence, ana no man against whom the
PENNSYLVANIA players aimed so many
chaIEes. Tie was he1rt-brokcn when he
bad % leave the game. Were il not for
li7 heroI. work. Irncet0n's defeat would
have been uueu -reJter. Size t.It r,e a
man who had gI.tu himself for a lost
cause. 10 was his greatest ambition TO
play the game ot his life against Yale
on Mammalian htii. but he viii not touch
he ri-sNn again this fan. When mcdi-
S'I l.,'l mont asIe IAI!tt TO nelp MN ana
b. Vs .rt ~ tiI',ti ritt a"T t6ers
had every attention medical skin could
provide. lie is getting better now. but he
is too much weakened ~ think Of play
iuE any more. and has gone out of train
iuE For long time Captain Trcnchard
would not give up the idea of having
him back. and stuutIy refused 10 uil his
place. but when Taylor finally went over
60 tackle. and Rhodes came in at suard,
every one knew that all hope of LEAFS
returning was gone. The change some
what materially weakened the Princeton
line. TAYLOR played fair game at
tackle in ihc second nan or me Ienh-
syNana game. after Lea retired, but he
Was not Oh. man out OF his position that
Ic4 u.s. Hr has PLAYED guard for the
last two years steadily. and though be
ID
zion fairly when .IH.I,,r Han was con-
sldarel possibility for Whrrlar.s c,m-
paufuu fu sf,udvirg me centre.
ba finds 10 "a little hard NOW
10 got back iI his 0l position
and forget mis- place 3t guard and is opt
10 get the position q little mixed. Had
ne roihinE 10 do but tp .JOk after hU-
self he could probably nOli mis- own
against the Vale tackles but De win row
have 10 keen a stcadyiu- eve on Rhodes
M his ..lt. flr Rhodes I~ "a IeN man. and
am mood eefi4, regulating bv the y, -eran
as "a eround raiuer. m. 0iu not DE
,,i..r FL. IAN at ain in m. Vale game.
6rrb,hlv
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RHODES As As'hsilI'IE'
Rhodes ir a very fair substitute for
mis- fneNperieuce. He is built good deal
after The pattern of Wheeler. He may
vet make "A guard Of MhecleTs stamp.
lie can hardly be called that now, how
ever. He is cool I'M his head and strong
upon his feet. He is quick. too. being
has been frequently tried I'm Whecler's
plaV of carving the ban through the
line between the opposing guard and
tackle. with the whole team falling I'm
behind 10 push. There is no play which
tests "a mans frmuess upon his lett
like this play. The only way 10 stop IL
Is TO fan down in front Of it, and even
then Wheeler often Wades through hall
a dozen Sprawliug taCkers for I'VE or
tcu-yard gains. Rhodes rs more APT 10
80 down when tried I'm this play IMAM
Wheeler but sometimes ne has stood ms
ground and plouGhed through for gains
ar good as Wherers. He has somewhat
OF a foxy head. too. and may Zoe counted
upon 60 give Mctrca, who Will probably
face him. some nleTesuns Work 10 90;