Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-10
THE TIGERS EXCEL.
They Carry The Ball Over YiFsinia's
G0al-Line Six Times.
That Of Our 'Narsitics Defensive
Throughout-Gam Devoid OF Usual
scycrities-Whnlcy Punts Effects
ively-score. 80 10 4.

BALTIMORE. MD. October 9.-The
/ Tigers succeeded in carrying the bali
over the University OF VirginIa's goal
line six times to-day In their annual
game at the Catonsvllle Club grounds.
The Princeton eleven excehed the yir-
ginianS In every particular. and kept
the ball in the latter's territory through
out the game. The game was character
lied by brilliant individual playing and
concerted team action on the part OF
the Princeton team, and weak. defensive
play on that Of the Virginians.
The Virginia backs were unable 70
make headway aginst the Princeton line,
ana resorted to kicking tactics In the
second half. with great success. The
oval was carried TO Virginia's ten-yard
mark four times in the second half. bus
was lost on fumbles. and returned to tho
centre Of the field by Whaley's punts.
The teams played under the revised
Yale-princeton rules. and the game was
devoid OF the usual severe playing.
This was the Tigers first contest this
year. and forms a basis for estimating
the ultimate strength of the team. The
line withstood the attack of the Virginia
backs admirably, and the interference
showed a great Improvement over that
OF last week.
Princeton chose the north goal, taking
advantage Of strong wind. Whaley
kicked off for Virginia. and Lea returned
the ball seven yards. Rosengarten
fumbled the ball and Coche circlei
Knights end for twelve yards. Gains by
Riggs Armstrong, and Rosengarten net
ted twenty yards. and Church was sent
through the centre for a touchdown eight
minutes after time was called.
ROscngartcn caught the kickoff, and
returned the bali fifteen yards. and later
skirtcd Coche's end for the second touch-
down.
Rosengarten spraned his ankle in
scrimmage and was carried from thu
field, Baird replacing him.
The Princeton backs plunged through
Wallace for repeated gains. and Arm
strong carried the pigskin between the
goal-posts. Three minutes later he dupli-
Gated this performance. making the score
- 10 for the first half.
SECOND HALF.
Throughout the second half the Prince
ton backs went through Nirginia's line
for long gains. but lost the ball before
the goal-line had been reached. Whaley
punted effectively. and kept the Tigers
from scoring on three occasions.
Armstrong caught Nhaley's punt. ana
carried the ball twenty five yards through
the entire University of Virginia eleven.
and riggs was through the centre twelve
minutes after play began for the NTH
touchdown. Ayers later circled right end
for forty yards and swelled the score 10
81 points.
Four minutes later Lea made the run
OF the game, covering seventy yards be-
fore he was downed by PoindeXter. The
game was called with the bail on Nir-
gnia's thlrtyyard mark.
The teams lined up as follows:
Princeton. Position. Virginia.
knight .........l.eft end........... Coche.
Church ........Left tacklc........ Davis.
Riggs ..........Left guard. PoinieXter.
Galley .Centre........ Stuardess.
Rhodes -. Right suard........ Penton.
Lea ..........Right tacke...... Wallace.
Hoarn ........Right tackle...... Jackson.
Smith ,......Quarter- -back...... Hoxton.
Armstrong ....Left half-back...... Jones.
Rosongarten Ayers.
Baird ...Right half-back..... Groner
Pope ..........Full bdck.......... Whaley.
Touch-downs-Arms ,. Rosengar-
ten, Church. Riggs, Ayers.
Goals-Pope 81. Rosengarten. Baird ~.
Referees. :. Janney.
Umpire--L Bliss.
LlnesMen-Brown; W. Coleman.