The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-21

plo yelled like mad. On, on No dashed, nrat M
way way through ssSn Ssn e.; e Sasa P 81 ssS IfSsl Tn s'
line IL :l he vas Sr9Gsh s. to cart. s, y R.nasrd! sisssI
we're we're simply %iI S SSsid Si tSems Tss s spa rom t hhsSy
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Then cheer aftcr cheer, Yale" after Yale
but all this happiness was turned Into sud.
den despair. for BENJAMIN fumblcd the ball and
big Holt H I'll, fol nn on IT, 4; Tssn I. vas PrinSoson's
in earnest. Baird quickly kicked to Dudley.
who made another superb run back to the mid.
va u worried. The coaches, Mea%tt, fL&a%0f Poe.
Wheeler, Morse and. others looked alarmed.
Cochran was hurt again. but he would not leave.
finally and the latter ran back in nne style to
h his 46 SS,iD lime lime; %, gef tss t iSf, sH b. fSS Ms, be sp put tin IL
the teams ran of the field to take q rest.
START OF THE SECOND HALF.
During the i~ntermission the. Princeton men
I EIa.ps o ot almost every point' and Udpt thosys vine tbo
knew that the Jerseymen had been trying their
best, felt in their hearts that Yale had a royal
OF e9f H. could not believe, that defeat was in store
for old Princeton; and so the second half was
sisEaIs came on the field again, and al soon as they
iirSd up, tho Princeton delegation saw that
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fully along the side lines with q big blanket over
hi, sho" ldsS ,.I histh5SOg g, TH So IN his Is,I place. and
From the start this half was hot. Yale's OK.
perts redoubled thor. efforts and played so furi.
but The fact that il was pluck. sand. and won.
derful condition tnat was serving the boys In
blue Eid il oy nS SGG R.; gtss %ro1 II T VA b PTi to Ss ssn fprn
who ran back to Yale's 4O-yard, line. where Nc
bride pan,od strongly, the ball going over
sHSd ppa lsHi By Pf Il Sask TIC TO 4 De s SRi iSSasiFnsS o h H,,ls
tfi.G iis, .%f but t' wars cut ta down BY Holt after GI he had
made twenty-five yards.
| yard line and Mcbride kicked to Baird. Tho
moment the latter caught the ball he WIS nailed
by Hall, and then he passed tho oval TO Wheeler.
and dragged over the goal line. As Wheeler
| had said "down" when he was three yards
| line up there. wheroupon Baird kicked the bali
out OF bounds at the Princetons' 40.yard line.
Dudley made a plunge into tho centre Of the
Tigers line, and when the men got up Baird
pale as a ghost and was hardly able to stand.
stand over this mishep. and when the plucky
boy waved everybody away from him and
S SCdSr side sn' Rasy a e1 20 then Se no ram HG pel fn %eli in 20
big Crowds and the latter was thrown back on
Baird. The latter was staEgerinE all over The
hands. Yet he would not quit and staggered to
his position.
and tho Yale men were like demons Mcbride
went into the centre like a pile driver and made
vTo i he rot 10 of his feet he fell forward Mr int into the
arms of big Holt; but he would not Listen to
anybody, and fought against the protests OF
even his own men. Reiter was laid up on the
walked Of a solid looking chap peeled OFF a
lkofly s~ S.lfy. 1 Kelly y:n i ni%0 Princeton 1e ano mem mem
shouted as the noted half back took the vacant
Dudley and Bcnjainin then smashed a couple
more yards out Of Princeton's centre, and Baird
was lifted tenderly by his fellow. players and
badly used up. but he was stiii stubborn. and
the coachers could not get the great player off
,hS,r field ifna v phs n diSer rs s we y is SIa ressr qP m 2 s,t IN
punted to Baird. who was thrown heavily by
Hall on Princeton's 7-yard line.
around the field ut this stage and the police
were powerless 10 stop them. As n consequence
sans who wanted to see every play In detail.
BAIRD IN TEARS.
Baird WAS so far gone after that play he had
to give In, and he was half carried to the side
tears. and was needless of the volley. Of
cheers that were being sent up for him.
S Sasks sesa aGSs ny mheee taisr n Sga became eSs s'F9 ehies
punter for rrinceton, and he began his work by
driving the ball outside at Princeton,s 3O-yard
ing for, and as the boys In blue lined up with de.
liberation everybody k 3 ~ that they Intended
to T Rn1s a y ,SSshs so Eo, OF and aa' IL. e ,n Pr i1ss%%e' men
minus the services OF Cochran and Baird. No
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aloft at all sorts Of angles. Yale's chance had
come. and those grim warriors knew II only too
getting a yard at the centre. Then Dudley shot
past Lathrop. and did # 80 quickly that be-
clean yards. That run was in Itself a heart.
breaker. but the Tigers did lot quit, and their
fsno @ HF Dsssn p ,S fSot b aSa g 'n Sis head into iaS,
AN opening made by Chadwick, and when
he was downed he had reached the 10.yard
Of ground, but tho Yale men were struggling
like giants and they knew no fear. 1t was sim
ply their will to get the ball over that line, and
they held a quick confab behind the lineup.
Rodgers made a magnificent dash between Holt
and Crowds for four yards. ami Dudley, with
the 5.yard line. Then Yale broke loose afresh.
and Princeton. game to the. core. tried to brace
those plucky Tigers up with encouraging songs
Edwards and Booth, in a moment of despera-
and correct in SO doing. gave four yards to Yale
for the offence. II he had inflicted the full pen;
oNsr Ct 9he a ESal fini ne 4 As T Il %ss n oniy f tsrss FEET saG m Ssls
had to he covered. and the Tigers braced them.
selves for a final stand: The Yale men, deter,
iitlie Dudley. the freshman, straight through
line. it was a, touchdown. and In a second
the thousands Of anxious rooters knew IT. Blue
n IL ISii on mSSies SR1 int 4sls pr msn xe s%5F GaneinF i fos
10y over what was the groundwork for a victory.
Dudley was embraced by his companions and re-
ceiyed a wonderful, ovation as he trotted mod.
estly down the field.
Dc Saulles took the ball out in front of the
goal posts and Cadwalader. the gigantic, pre-
pared to kick the goal. As the Princeton players
stood on their goal line in suspense they. were
to be pitied. They were almost In tears,
feelings and tried to be brave under the trying
ordeal. The Princeton s%houters. who had
wagered 2l2 and 3 to ] on the Tigers to win. did
not find fault, but simply Joined In the brave
cheers that were constantly sent up with the
idea of encouraging the eleven. 80 that victory
might be pulled out OF tho hre In the twenty
minutes time left to play.
TIKI BALL SAILS %soUARRLY OVER.
Yale men were almost insane, but they re
strained themselves until Cadwalader should
kick tn" goal. As the big follow took good air
for the crossbar the crowd was almost still
Then he walked slowly forward q step or TIVE
and put his c!od; hopper boot under the carefully
poised ball: It shot up rapidly, spun around al
II on an axis. and sailed sauarely over the cross
bar. That, of course. was the goal. and tho score
was @ to o.
Never mind that. boys yelled Princeton IL
a chorus. q right at ON. You can win yet.
but there was something in the demeanor OF thu
Yale men that said that such a thing was an i'm
possibility. The moment the ball was kicked of