The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-24

contcnted with putting their coin back in their
pockets and roofing FOR n Blue v~ictory.
rnE RIVAL TEAMS APPEAR.
A wild cheer outside the grounds informed
the crowd about 3 o'clock hat something was
going TO happen. Another roar and the Indians,
twenty / strong, came tumblinR through a
as they Could 10 tho dressing room proyidcd
for them. They wore their football logs and
i iim n Tf% swsat iSe old m"1 pp,s eSsry69 ID, feel warn,
charge Of The Sie rcd anne men FIN sTH% : physical training
player. was on hand as their mentor and coach,
As The big warriors clambered UP the stems To-
their quarters the crowd surged ABOUT and there
There goes Red Water. said one enthusiast.
Hes got the longest neck in the business.
When he lines up he looks us IL he stood on
Hey, there - was tho cry when Capt. Pierce
shouldcrcd his way through the mob. where's
yer feathers and tom, hawk r. Then followed a
and md the Indians laughed. While they " Weas n
s STR srSsss"E from TSU"'' Bull. 'Y Robinso nOns MANAGER i% n ie:
Thompson, and other advisers, and then they
began gan, an hn,f indoor Soze sa% Footba ahst sb Is to asa say, hey
hopefully OF the impending struggle.
Meanwhile the frog chorus and the rocket.like
Haven players. They were thirty in number
anu they sat on the tops of two small coaches.
NJ I'M" t6e he SO tha; It was an "" EASY matt nr.f Tor
them to Jump off their perches and skip onto the
soft, smoothly, rolled gridiron. The moment
Nti'. - h'p NV nv tuo niCHh lItIC
were renewed cheers and the blue flags were
held aloft until their owners grew tired.
approach OF the Indians to the gridiron. They
rushed out Of their building like a lot OF Wild
T Tapss "n4 Tb sSlt AZ wor soT iSs ty tnS Ilpe sna1 Soj n ba The
and were heavily protected from injury by the
Usual pisrlo amor ri especially ,,4 nose ,,a masks; Car,;
cheering lasted until they were on the field
OF battle. Both teams INDUCED in the usual
preliminary practice, and as they were carefully
sized I'M il was easily aDDlrent that tnpy Nyprn
Referee Gould Of Amherst. Wearing a purple.
Wrcnn Of Harvard, resplcndcnt in a golf cap
and carefully pressed street clothes, prepared the
Instructions as to the rules, and also made an
gre men that that ewing to the limited nj space be, be,
Judgment Of the officials What to do when
T Es%sss: Only y ,u SHSG ;Ds Was WI This uS asS,s ssnsIS
A coin was tiipped in the old style and Capt.
Rodgers ger Of Yale Won the toss He quickly gave
the northern goal, so that his team might be
benefited by the stiff breeze that was blowing
from that direction, The teams agreed to play
two twcnty.minute halves.
THE BALL PUT IN PLAY.
The new yclloa ball was placed in position on
q section of tanbark " hich covered the base.
ball diamond. and at 3:25 o clock he referees
t Hn'' sis.f sSanG Indian a s's stood 10 for Or . a H. mo on e1tr in Il;
rant OF the ball. Hi copper.colorcd com.
PAM rs poised themselves like %panthers
for the onslaught, and the Yale players. de-
ployed over the greater part of their territory,
waited for the Kick that would send the ball roll.
ing. 1t was indeed II thrilling moment, for the
almost white with anxiety.
,v suddenly ana Io pie5c ,ht tP b,f, 4 couple up OF stems for,
it cane down pandemonium had broken loose.
Everybody on the field was on the jump. and
Little kicfer. the freshman, waited breath
lessly for the falling. ball. and when he
saw two ferce-looking redskins. Miller and
Rogers, bearing down on him like hawks. He
was quick witted enough to dodge them. and
boldly up the field until the iron grasp Of Bemus
Pierce threw him headlong on Yale's thirty-ive-
Tn tw teams lined up wit out delay. and
K!sfer. moth n d u tei. asa.n led ! luck.
and ND H. WI P.T "a es' All n n resd iise l IN w WSe'l Snd
"a nd five va DIS b for he vas unrl d un er a
hum IN noun ain. Again he WAS driven into the
pr, tty art SIX + ihefr h an. and h look d
a tritie relieved when De Saulles called up Nc
t ssifs ws sae sI H,s ON 5ni the Sn red m nor : len14s and dh nett ed
a bare two yards; after which kiefer was once
more ordered to hit the line with his curly head;
and the crowd began to cheer him.
Just then Cutten fumbled the ball as he was
Quarter back fell i' on It t. and si' was hidden from
view for fully a minute, while the officials we're
and andd'iIe es snST Tien ' ea "nst the ery from roa e ess 2e 2. E af@S
"Yale's ball; second DOWN. And the wearers
Of the blue al over the field were happy. Capt.
Rodgers now got into a revolving tandem and
made a couple OF yards through II. Pierce. The
ball was in the middle Of the field at this
The Indians. however, were lighting for
S was yh inih 81 sTTG ney m %ith a a a dsips stsnS and thGt
was simply inv ncible. The Yale backs bounded
off as If made o. rubber and when the referee
Third down: Yale's ball. Five yards to
gain There was a great roar OF delight from
parently for n kick, but it was a fake" and de
Snuiles tried to run through q hole in the In
But It was of no use, for BemGs Pierce downod
the little quarter back before he could make a
'"Indians' ball; first down! !" Cheer after
cheer greeted this announce ment.
Now you'll see the Yale line torn apart! ="
The attack began in earnest when Miller and
Cayou smashed into the very centre OF the line
for "a total Of four yards: Il. Pierce crashed into
down, and Miller dashed around Hazen's end for
three yards before he was laid low by Benjamin,
beaten back by Cadwalader for a loss, so that it
was the best move to punt.
HUDsoN's TIMELY PUNT.
Hudson deoppcd hack and lifted a superb
Dive clean to fale's eight'yard, line. where
downcd unceremoniously by the vicious Rogers,
WHO went along the field like a greyhound.
II ~ Va oho'Si "hht ~ wan l's.c VI "Hth
on the next inlay he punted from his own goal
line to the centre of the field. where Motoxcn
caught the oval and was tumbled over by Capt.
Rodgers, who ran into him like u runaway
horse. MctOXen and Cayou then Diffed the Yale
line for small gains, and after a bitter struggle
the Indians were forced to surrender the ball
on four downs. the teams being on Yale's fifty
yard line.
Once again McBride's strong right leg came
into play with II rattling punt to Hudson. who was
heavily throw by ilazen on Cnrlisle's fifteen.
yard line; The Indians tried to rush the ball
back, and they went nj ,he work with such II
will that the crowd checrcf them to the echo.
Cay GU scootcd around ~IltZen's end for ten yards,
but when he tried SlocOvitCh he was nailed in n
second, Miller found an opening between Brown
and Allen, and before he could be brought
10 earth he had covered ten yards or more. Then.
Tor some unknown reason, MetoXcn punted
when the line bucking should have been con.
tinued, and the ball fell among several Yale
players who. the referee ruled. did not touch it
before Seneca toll upon il. The ball in that case
WAS delivered to Yale for offside play, the line
up being on he Indians forty-ive.yard line.
ialcs rushing was now very fierce. In fact,
II was livelier than at any preceding time dur.
Ing the game, and the Indians fell before IL sui.
lcnly, yet almost helplcssly. Kiefer dashed past
Rogers and ii. Pierce for five yards, and then
Alien opened Il gap between the same players
for "A thirty yard run br Kicfcr again, the latter
being finally brought, down by Hudson hvc
yards from the Indians goal line. It was
a crushing blow. so IL seemed. for the