New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-11-15

THE SECOND ORANGE-ELIZABET GAME
ENDS IN A TIE.
SIX POINTS SCORED on EACH SIDE n THE FIRST
HALE NOTHING ADDED IL THE
SECOND MAGNIFICENT PLAY
BY COLLEGE VETERANS.


SECOND MAGNIFICENT PLAY
by COLLEGE VETERANS.
The Elizabeth Athletic Club and he Orange
Athletic club met yesterday afternoon A. Man
haitian Field for the purpose Of settling the much
discussed football championship Of New-JorS"y'
barring Princeton. The game ended In a tie. hoth
sides scoring points the problem Will I'M
douotcdy remain unsolved until another football
season much to the disappointment Of the sup
port"rs of tho TWO clubs
Last Election bay these football warriors mot
on The gridiron. and battle royal was fought. In
which neither side able 10 score. The Orange
people hold -norfem examination. IN which
~ made cica-. In their own minds. that their
team was the better. on the oth.r hand every
body In Elizabeth who knew football when he
she i, ,ialkcd about asserting that tho
result Of the game was really victory for their
representatives. As this condition ~ affairs was
decidedly unsaflsfariofy 70 the football community
~ large. arrangements were made FOR tho much
niooi.d question % bo settled beyond all posi-
hnity Of a doubt. and that is Why another game
WAS played yesterday.
As evidence - the feeling existing between the
tuo teams and their supporters host OF football
ncnd- from the Willis OF New-Jersey took posses
sion ~ Manhattan Field. and made the welkin
ring with slogans OF war. which differed not es-
s.nfiany from the war cries adopted hy the col
,scs ~ our Land The orange delegation ap-
y.Ared rc-pl.nd.nt with husc yellow cnrysanthe-
NUNS AMI yellow -coiorcd ribbons. while the Eliza
hcihln cohorts were easily distinguished by the
proflsion ~ blue adornments they displayed
Orarge mnssed is forces In the grandsiand under
the Viaduc; while Elizabeth perrhed itself on the
bleach,rs ~ the north end OF the field A. for
the betting both sides alleged that they had bar
fcls - money 20 Wager on the result OF IN" game
but bv Am unfortunate fatality. the mon from
both Sides who were boxing f1r bets were unable
20 meet iho4. who wer" r"aly 20 take them up
TIL. weather conditions r5r the game We're per-
,.c, flr The piaycr4 and decidedly too chilly Tor
faos. I'm ,h. stands and on the side lines There
was uf'le wind and what there Was favored the
nos' goal r. was anticipated III vie" 81 the IN
tense rivalry between tine opposing teams tA"t
here would be plenty 81 rough play and smuggling.
such was not the case. however. The game. al
though hotly contested. was IN general tree from
objectionable nstf. features.
Taking into consideration the fact that New DIX
aa4 not 30 IN. present season been surfeiied Win
football contests % was matter ~ comment N'
IN. attendance was NOT larger True. the Nl''N.'
W. black with d.adhead enthusiasts and a."
hi,ach.rs on The north of the field wer" VOL hi'u
hu, IN the grandstauds there were not over ." poo
III. AL told The game ~ played. was int'res 1ng
and ex-iting and well worth going long distance
10 see some Of the men on the teams nave Deem
among the prominent play RS oi the i'o'D "'''''
ana their names alone should Nav" "c'r" ~
in tff a
ui,t tn,rs was old "lfen." Of Yale. the great an"
,t.,.. ri.n.lanrer Then there was Brooke oil
t.,,,.,.i,.a,i, whose fame a fulback anu pun'''
reaches from N,w-York 70 san Francisco N''
rar, vuli,ms Trafton. Stilman. knapp r T.
Smith Vaughan aud langford are s"'"N' "a wv
h.u stars Al the mention OF whose names Is r.
called some Of the greatest foo'ua" oo'''S''
,ridiron has ever seen. They were al 'her' 49,
0,, ria,lng almost up to the style when h"u'
them famous. ,, ,h,, for
=, ,.i.y,i,,, the contest It may be- said that lo'
-, work flizabeth outpointed Orange III po'h
offensive and defensive play they put UP ,h' o''.o
game In the nrst half there was plenty VI n',N'"9
wth the honors even between b ro"S' baif BROOK
fnr.l bui vhca n anne TO thr s''oi" III, 81
.oi rir,s.lf together and gave an exhibition -,
ickins IN II did ones heart goo. 10 ' S him For
Fzabsth iangford, r f. ana D. Smi1h s'r''' ws
ana >napp p'1s fean Whenever gain was
cIs,rv .IIeff' would grab one OF th ne Dtn ,irI
dstancr smith old Brown PLAYER wmI phh gya
onunsite hra the Eliza IN trali Ill - keen
credit Tor ma IND was the universal opinion that
,'.i.hor one had much the advantage Oh INV ''"'
NOW THE GAME WAS PLAYED.
,,u,a,e,r yor the toss and chose the west goal
favored slightly by the wind. The game oeSan a.
Al; n M Brooke kicked off to knapp WHO Wa
downed on the twenty-yard hhe Nv p'"y ,,
rolow ii was largely kicking, little line puchne
he,ns, tried t-p and down the field the oval tr"V-
elled until after fourteen minutes OF t,,h;hs
rested on oranges thrty-yard line IN
,ossassion ON the next scrimmage htldpP Snn
thn left end aided by excellent ite ttrI ~ ,mai-
nS w, f,nr aftern minutes OF play The tnzapeth
r,orfirr.nf went mad with drllght ,ei'''''
Lfcted the goal Score: Elizabet IN .; ordhsr, "
Prookc kicked of and carr M.i,,i','a ,ard
orange getting the ball on EnzaDetn h ny
M ma =, t,I,zabeth's ten-yard line Here Th9nas
nd quarterback kick. the bnl comint u"Mh
in a group OF Elizabeth men si,a'" IT, 80 run
p "a .a dovned by a tackle from bie
'II.r several Orange men raining on top oi mn,
wren rho nile was pulled apart IL was discoVeIeu
that Smith no longer had tns n".t itr,,~aIo,h
t. - ar the extreme south corner. BROOKE
Kicked out and. placing the pan IN lro I,, oi ,e
nairosts Kicked an easy goal Score; Elizabeth
3: orange. g. ,,,.. ,,,ho mad. q vre,,
~; ",Ytv yards returning the ball almost 10
the SPOT from which It had been kicksa; Smonty
forward with the ball on ~ izabIth t"ehty11
Vineyard line Brooke tried a drop kcH 20 sT h
half was made up largely OF KICKS WIN ~ u n,
nn onoy, even When time was called the bail
u,os on Elizabeth forty -hve-yard line ,
In the second half Stillman kicked on 10 70 brooke,
,hir.vvard line where Elizabeth received ten
Yards for of side play. An cxchanse OF klcks ,o
iowaI In this half the ball was in Elizaoeths
noSs.sson most Of the time. The team you'd
prrr tba hail some distance up the field, finally
losing H. when Brooke would immediately punt
on, ~ dang In this half BROOKE dld some Oh
,ha b.st kicking seen the gridiron TINS year;
7, uas IKE his old work at Pennsylvania anu
Knann playcd "A fine game, Smith playing IKE a
veritahlc demon. IL was IA constant repeuIion Vi
IL huckine FOR Elizabeth and kicking for orange
throughout the half. and when time was oa"eu