New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-02

touchdowns in the Harvard game won and in
this way that TWO Of the four in yesterdays game
were
Whether they are so-called earned not does
not matter. far the counting OF the score Is
concerned.
With six points against her at the start-for
Hickok kicked goal from the touchdown-Prince-
ton did not show the power to brace and play
hard uphill game. For from this time on the
ball really dangerously near Yale's
line. and only once twice did II go into her part
of the field in Prnceton's possession There was
neither sufficient strength nor sufficient training
in team play 10 carry her through Yales line for
any continued gains
While Yale did score. therefore. absolutely
from the blocked kick as in the Harvard game. she
had the ball the 7-yard line. and in the second
play Butterworth carried the ball over for the
first touchdown
A NEW KIND OF FLYING INTERFERENCE
Trenchard now kicked off again. and for several
minutes the ball changed hands In or near the
centric OF the field. until Yale again got possession
OF II in Prnceton's territory. Only two or three
plays were used-Beard around to the right side
OF the line and through Hollys hole; Butter
worth and Thorne through on either side o. the
centre and Jerrems. intervals, straight
through his side of the line. There was httle
attempt at anything but oldfashioned footbaii
except In one instance. which, with the same pia!
on Prncetons side. demands attention, because
careful study. The play In question was as iol-
lows At a signal the left side OF fales rush-iine
ran round behind the quarterback; that is hihKey'
Beard and McCrea did Just before they reached
the tackle and end Of the other side, the ban
was put into play. Here was momentum play
then. with three men in the flying interference
who were attacking the same men, whofn three
others of their own side already there to
take care o: usual. In other words III theory
there double attack on one side OF inc me-
and at the moment when this double attack be
came effective the ball was put IN play ana tne
three backs with the quarter maae a si t,hn-
taneous attack at the same spot; thar IS. elthtr
the guard and tackle. or tackle and ehI hov ~,
a play would probably be called De'aha pay tia
from the fact that Mr.. Deland. one o. me mar
ward coaches. invented this system OF n!l''s Ia
reference. 1t Is not really DTian' h ,ay in
spite OF fact that they have mace ,he Gam e
a little rougher. and for that reason were ru'e'
The pIay is no, really good football. for the rea.
son that il cannot be carried out on the heIi as II
times by Princeton and gained but nitie ground
while the two three times In whlch aIe en-
ployed it there was little or no ground sn', ,So
II is NOT good football FOR the reason thdt inc
double attack cannot be made Smut aneous ~ 81
at least you cannot count on ~ being stimuli
foneous The play is just IL looks TO any one
who watches i-sow and slowing 20 ,ne a, The
The three men come ro" On seeing hat they are
ahead OF time. they invariably SLOW UP. OF oi w.
OF thousand reasons ne pau n,s' no he yesuIi
Is that a sort OF halfhearted attack Is MADE 10y
the flying ara 'ng rs1 the yns inter
ferers just In the act OF beine thioMi 100,
This naturally puts one part OF the rfs th bail
happens TO be good ground gamer, IKE inor' i
butierworth. the play stops np 1te gain G made
one or twice when Yale tried the play but frince-
ton was weaker on this. SO slow were hcr o"cNs'
The most effective play Yale had IN TINS part Oh
the game was TO send Beard alone "'ou"" '"'o