The Portland daily press., 1899-11-20

Umpire, Daehiol OF Annapolis. Ref.
cree, Mat shew McClung OF Lehigh. Tim
ers. n. M. Wood, b. A. A. Linesmen,
Schwepp, OF Yale, Smith OF Harvard.
THE CROWDS AND TIE PLAYERS.
The attendance at the game Is believed
to have been the largest In the history OF
college sport, or at least foosball. The
Issue Of ticket based on SEATING capacity
OF the amphitheatre, was nearly "a, OO0.
The bulk went TO collegians aud alumni,
but several thousand tickets, rs usual,
reached speculatorJ, who ran prices Up
as high as $40 earh. 1t Is Thought spscu-
lators got caught as there wer, many va
can't seats 1t Is estimated. therefore, that
fully SO so persons witnessed the gan
The attempt OF the football ma mage
ment to keep the side lines clear of spec
tatorsH was hardly successful. rs the
number inside the fence was as large, II
not larger than usual.
Among those ut the game were Gov.
Wolcott. Gov. Roosovels OF New York,
Gov. Rollins OF New Hampshire and
Congressman q. A. kufsell Of Connecfi-
cut. The two first namei led the cheer
ing for Harvard in the second half. Inc
incident came through the governor Of
New York saying to the governor VI Mas.
sacnusstts: Lets give them che er !"
IL was well they did this, for, all In all,
the meAgre arplsus, given BY Harvard
men for their team caused much worri.
ment Yale's invigorating CRY was heard
at all times.
After the game the Yale team returned
to Hotel vendome for dinner. Not man
showed serious ir Try and few had any
bruises to .psak of. although they admit
the con.est was the hsr1est CT the year.
The players were very happy and in their
talk they expressed their satistsction
with ths game. or course thsie was
some disappointment ut their failure co
score, for they felt 1t their due after such
Ilucsv and determined light against the
Harvard eleven. But first and foremost
Yale thought It was "a victory to have
psayel their opponents to standstilI.
A mother thing Yale was happy over was
he prospect II q victory ever Princeton
next Saturday. The men agree that Far
ward was as strong as they had anti l.
pated.
Hale, who played centre FIR ths H. s.
time, was 20 happy that he said he would
return to Yale ftraIot tune. curse
next year and that he would play foo'-
ball He said he realized that g had
faced the ST. opgsst centre IN the country
and was not ashamed TO accept the can
CALCULATIONS OF others and the opinion
that Re was no. very much ontclassed by
| Burnet.
The students Of the two universities
owue1 every public plaoe In Boston To-
night. Ttey ran Things ABOUT as Iaey
| wanted and the attendant results In
many instances were ludicrous In the ex-
trsra. The theatres swsriped with wesr-
.rs Of the crimson and blue and there " as
more burlesque in the ats than a,ross
the footlights The hotsls were iuIl oi
| bowling coiiegians and their friends,
while the streets down town. usu Wy
deserted, were as lively as night before
the Fourth. What would have happened
| hal either team won can only be conjec-
tured. Best of all In the celebration to.
night, there was no friction between the
| Yale ana Harvard men. lhey frater-
lied every where and kept the sport bub-
bling hot until midnight. As usual,
| Cam bridge was deserted, for every Har.
ward man had planned his nights outing
| In anticipation CT victory, aud although
there WAS no score to Rloat over. they
carr led oct their programme TO Its most
or joyable extent.