The evening world., 1894-10-17
INDIGNANT At YALE WH|MS.
The New Haven Football Eleven's
Actions Insult the Public.
Princeton May Play U. of p. Here
Thanksgiving Day.

The storm OF Indignation Is begin
ming to break around the heads of the
Yale football managers. The Princeton
Alumni Association OF Newark. y. j..
which is the largest in the country,
next to those of New York City and
Philadelphia. opened up the Irslllade
yesterday. 1t says 1t is time for
Princeton to assert her independence
and characterizes Yale's stealthy efforts
to abandon the Thanksgiving Day game,
day which has become historic IN foot
ball annals, as a piece of impertnence
and assurance not to be tolerated for
single instant by Princeton"
"A pretty story comes from Cambridge
| ms morning that Manager Moore, who
Is at the head of Harvards athletic
arrahgements, declares Yale has not
Ar Harvard to change the date OF
believe Yale has desired to have il
changed In order to allow plenty OF
giving Day game, IF ever Yaie's by.
pocricy was unveiled in the present
amair. this statement of Mr.. Moore
the public, than before. Harvard men
say MIR. Moore's opinion is, in their
minds, quite correct.
The blum that Yale cares nothing for
What has attracted the constantly In
creasing number OF students to New
s Hay enss put Yale's very triumphs at
Thank sglving Day2 How would the
teams be abe to travel around in palace
cars, and how would the boat club be
supported II the big Thanksgiving Day
profit each year?
Heretofore Yale has played Harvard
and Princeton within the same period
and usually thra shed them both. Har-
ward nlavS the In,
country at this time, the University of
Pennsylvania eleven, on Thanksgiving
Day in Philadelphia, and she has moi
said a word about ,postponing it. either
though the Harvard team is confessedly
weak and has been losing star players
day after day through injuries
at all the Tigers would willingly PLAY
! Yale. And as Mr. John c. Bell has said
PENNSYLVANIA would play, Yale on a
sary;" so eager are the Quakers to play
Princeton has already conceded more
to a x% on IN Ssndds c S a e her
than Princeton men feel was neces,
sary. in view OF Princeton's pre-emi.
hence in footballs: for Princeton; not
just beginning to realize that Yale IL
In earnest in trying to deprive 1t OF
the great annual game on Manhattan
anu Nuell Tue HuUuTtuS WIG
have already secured hotel accommoda
lions, engaged drags and invited friends
to see the game with them. as in for.
mer years, comprehend the real situa.
ton. the howl that will go up on al
sides is certain to be halcyon and vo
clferous,
! Yale's whim-for nobody supposes
Yale will not, play here. Thanksgiving
Day year hence-is likely to disap.
point and anger thousands of the best
class OF sport-loving people.
AS regards the Princeton-Pennsylva
MIA match, Princetons attitude is oper
to severe criticism, too. Princeton say:
she won't play at. the Quakers' home
grounds his year; the single tracl
railroad from the Pennsylvania maiI
line at Princeton Junction to Prince
ton proper, with no side tracks, pre-
cludes the possibility of accommoda TIM
a 1.-THE OF the crowd that always flock
to see the annual conflict between thes
hereditary opponents, and the Stat,
Fair Grounds, near Trenton, which
were considered as a compromise, ar,
ill-suited to football.
( All now depends upon Princeton
agreement to play Pennsylvania al
Manhattan Field to guarantee the pub
! lie and all football lovers a magnificent
contest In lieu of the historic Thanks.
giving Day game.