The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-11-27
Score by Which Cornell Met
Defeat.
BOYS FROM ITHACA WE'RE VERY
PLUCKY.
CorneII,s Men Were Frequently Hurt
and Before the Game Was Over
Had RenIaced Three of Their
Team by Substitutes - thir e"
Thousand Spectators.

Quakers' goal line. Pennsylvania scoreu
six touchdowns for a total of 80, ana
compelled Cornell to make a safety
touchdown, making the total score;
Pennsylvania, 80: Cornell, TO-
Cornell furnished a surprise by the
first hard, plucky game she played
Cornells first touchdown was due TO
Beachams magnificent running. In
two runs the Cornell captain carried
the ball around Pennsylvania ends
for total of nearly 80 yards, anu
landed it behind the Quaker goal line.
This was in the first half and from the
second half Cornell got the pau on
PENNSYLVANIA 20-yard line and carried
ii directly UP to and over the goal line
of the red and blue, where R1tchle
scored the touchdown on pIun1e
through the center. Beacham's all
around play and running with the pan
WAS as fine an exhibition OF hA1L-paCA
work as has been seen here TINS year.
and to his great playing is mostly due
the credit CT CornelPS scoring. WINE
Cornell PLAYED fast, the team was IN
luckily overmatched, over-Welghted py
its heavier and stronger aoFersariSS
and could offer only a stubborn but un-
awaiting resistance to PennsylNahId
advances. Pennsylvania style OF play
bears heavily upon the opposing team,
and the Cornell players suffered Sc
yerely. Cornell frequently had men
hurt and before the game was over nau
replaced three players by substitutes.
While Pennsylvania had NUMBER Oh
men hurt, none were compelled 10
leave the field While Pennsylvania
won rather easy today, as was ex-
pected. the Quakers' play lacked the
fierce dash and energy which it showed
in the second half of the Harvard
game. The guards back interference
was worked effectively against Cor
nell's line and Gebert frequently went
around the Cornell ends for good gains.
After a close, foggy morning, the
weather cleared and by noon the sun
was shining brightly. The air was
soft and the heat of the sun mace
wraps for the spectators too Welghty
and the players suffered considerably
from the warmth. crowd OIL lo'oVo
people was present when the TWO
teams came upon the field. The fol-
lowers of Pennsylvania lost no time IN
testing the capacity of their lungs, Dut
q small and valiant band of 1thacanS
on the stand replied to the cheers ana
throughout the afternoon this niue
contingent Of Comedians made their
presence known by their constant cries.
Captain Beachman won the toss and
took the ball. Fennell kicked off for
Cornell to Pennsylvania 2e-yard line
During the first ten minutes OF play
each team made a kicking game ana
neither side had much advantage. Cap
tain Wharton, for the first time In ms
life, did the kicking at fuliback LOT
Pennsylvania, and got his kicks on
quickly and without having one blocked
throughout the afternoon. He also
rather out-punted Ritchie Jew yards
en- each kick The Cornell man did
very pretty work IN catchlng pun.s
and got his kicks off cleanly and
quickly from closeup behind the line.
Pennsylvania. gradually worked the
ball I'D to Cornelfs f1ve-yard line,
where Uffenheimer broke through and
blocked a kick of Ritchie's. Ritchle fell
upon the ball behind MS goal line Tor
a safety touchdown. Pennsylvania got
the bail on the kickoff and bucked
CornelIs line for 40 yards to the 10
ward line On a fake pass Colbert went
around the right end for touchdown.
The kick-ouI was failure, ana no
goal resulted. In the first scrlmmage,
after his kick Reed was badly hurt in
tackIing a man and was carried from
the field, Taylor taking his place. At
ter several interchanges of kicks, Cor
nell got the ball from the center of
the field. Aided by Finerty, Beacham
went around Pennsylvania right end
for 80 yards. A couple of plunges into
the line followed. and then Beacham
went around the left end. and avoiding
ali the Pennsylvania tacklers, scored a
touchdown after a 20-yard run. The
hall was directly in front of the goal
posts. but Richie failed for the try at
goal. the ball striking the crosS-bar
and bounding back. Pennsylvania woke
no after this and gaining possession of
the ball shortly after the kickoff,
rushed it from the center of the field
by hard line bucking TO CornelFs two
ward line Minds then went through
the center for a touchdown, and Wood
ruff kicked the goal. After the kick
off Pennsylvania. without losing the
ball. smashed through Cornell's line for
SO yards, and Uffenheimer went through
a center for another touchdown. Wood
ruff again kicked goal The ball had
been in play but few moments When
time for the last half was called, the
score standing, Pennsylvania Is, Cor
nell 4.
After a ten minutes intermission.
play was resumed. Pennsylvania tried
. work a trick on Cornell on the kick
off. Instead of kicking the ball hard,
Woodruff bolted it along the ground
snd following closely, tried to fall
upon it after it had rolled 20 yards,
but a Cornell man was ahead of him.
After one down, Richie punted TO the
center of the field. MOrice could make
no gain and on the second down the
ball was passed to him again. MOrice
made tumble and Reacham Snatched
up the ball and rushed for Pennsyl- /
vania,s goal with clear field. Beacham
had covered 20 yards with Minds close
at his heels before the Quaker fullback
caught him and threw him Viciously on
Pennsylvania 30-yard line. Cornell
could not advance and Richie punted
TO Minds on Pennsylvania s vineyard
line. Taussig was on top of Minds
almost as soon as he caught the bali
and hurled himself across the goal line
The Quakers' full back, however.
before falling, had called down. and
so saved a safety. Pennsylvania took
the ball and backed through CornelPs
line for 30 yards from their own line.
Cornell got the ball on a punt. and
Beacham made another run for 30
yards around Pennsylvania left end
TO Pennsylvania 20-yard line. Cornell
could not advance and punted TO Penn
sylvania's 20-yard line. PENNSYLVANIA
fumbled on the first down and Cornell
got the ball on Pennsylvania 25-yard
line Ritchie and AIakeever bucked the
left side OF the line for Is yards. and
was only downed when one yard from
Pennsylvania goal. On the next down.
Ritchie was pushed over for a touch
down. Ritchie easily kicked the goal,
making Cornell's score 10.
An exchange of kicks followed the
kick off and then Pennsylvania got
the ball in the middle of the field, and
by hard. ferce rushes carried
IT up to Cornell's goal. where Woodruff
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