New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-11-26

He grabbed at It. fumbed It and was ouriea u, a"
avalanche Of Blue and Orange Snitzer' Vi ,a,o
u,a. unearthcd from the landslide and he had the
ball, cherishing It TO his bosom
JERsEYMEN STAND FAST.
mighty shout rent the air for the mum haa
given Yale the pgskn on the Tigers Ten yalu
line and a touchdown was in sight On the ne
play Keane got four yards on a ,ahu. IN ~ ~
lion and the Yale crowd went wild. ms "s a.
oor.ro wa. useless. and Captain Mcbride was
coIIed an the third down TO gain the distance :.
was q moment OF great excitement for II seenre l
ms II the game Jay in the balance. BUT 'he IS
hraced for their great effort. and showing SUP
defence wrested the ball from the biue Oh 49,
This was splendid work for the Jerseymen' ano 'n'
ia sonps OF Nassau broke out anew Inc rrinoe
80, coal seemed saved and Reiter carried the pail
e,,een ward. back around left end. on the next
dawn princeton booted the leather to her ior'y
Ave ward line. Sharpe took -FOUR yarus ''i
centre and Keane took the samo on mass p'%.'
where the ball disappeared from we" e"'he'
Mcbride had hack at centre ana sharp 80
tho Princeton wall in vain. 1t was faies thiiu
dawn and everybody expected Kick But uhe
yola captain tried TO buck that nrm Orahse
linz again. and Princeton holding hrm' TOOK inc
ball on downs -, a,d
The Tigers hunted on their first down ana
sharpe of Yale though he had time 10 ouih' jus
sIod with the ball only to have 1T swallowed up
An
o.,nn from the Princeton side Of the field out TWO
It's ~, IInlebrand and Wheeler did not gam, anu
the hall was punted TO Yale's ten yard line r"i.no
ran II back six yards. and mere iaie' ~,
erst time awoke TO the realization that sne h"u
.o,,,y gale Of wind at her back. and might as wen
bag,n to make some use OF H. Mcbrioe i
corking long punt far down on the WINES Vi ~
lid and the Yale stands smiled approval il,e
Dr. onds were slow as tortoises and not nearly
en- steady: soslitte Hutchinson had Chance W
,ake the kick and dash back good elsh' saiu9'
IN the lineup Princeton at once kicked 10 'av
forty-three yard line but laIe ""u e''
on the exchange of punts.
v.1r SCORES ON A BLOCKED KICK.
via had the ball. and again Mcbride sent a
-. I,or that carried the leather far over the
"a 30 the Tiger backs. Hutchinson hnaly
crobhAd the pigskn on the fve-yard line and ran
bock Ave wards Hillebrand pulling him along 1t
uas Prjncetons ball on the ten yard lne anu INC
Dravers fitting through the Yale minds tooh on Vie
definite form Of a request that blocked KICK DC
their portion. Twice the Princeton packs essdseu
70 run the ball out from under the shadow OF the"
COO, On the third down the ball was passed 10
wheeler for a punt. Big Brown, Yale's star guard
broke through the Princeton captain ike snot'
and leaped high in the air. He blocked inc KICK
and the ball bounded back across the Tiger me
Captain Mcbride OF Yale was right there' ana a
touchdown for Yale was the fruit OF the work IL
os oil en- ouick that Princeton did not realize what
bad struck her Brown missed the goal from
fairIv difficult angle and the score stood to Tor
Princeton.
wheeler kicked the ball OF from midheld' ana
Shame returned II into Princeton territory inc
Tigers were mad clean through over that blocked
kick and touchdown. and McCord Reiter ana
wheeler hurled themselves furiously against the
line OF Blue They got their distance the first time
hut not the second. and Wheeler punted to fales
end OF the field. Mcbride returned the Kick with
punt OF seventy yards that sent the bail over Prince
toms line. Wheeler punted again, and Sharpe pro-
tected well by Mcbride. ran the Kick back ten
wards. 1t was Yales ball on Princeton's forty-yard
line Keane hurled himself through Mills for three
wards and Sharpe made two dashes that mad" the
ball Yales the enemy's thrty-hve YARD hne'
THAT WONDERFUL FIELD GOAL.
Here the TIGERS stood fast, and Yale had her
third down without gain. Then came that first SEN
sational goal. Sharpe dropped back to the iorty-
eicht-yard line Seven yards more and he would nave
been at rnidheld The ball was passed to him, and
he made beautiful drop kick that sent the sphere
sailing I'D into the air and straight for the orange
poalnosts On 1t sped, borne by the wind, and the
crowds stood agape. Right straight through the
coalposts went the leather. and tho Yale bleachers
were nothing but roaring, waving bank OF Blue.
The Tigers started at the work again with fierce
dash McCord and Wheeler made five Yards be-
tween them and Wheeler broke through Olcott Tor
seven yards Then Reter started for the end Big
Wheeler bowled over little Sntzer IKE tenpin
end Just as time was called. with Yale four points
10 the good.
THE SECOND HALF BEGINS.
The wind had moderated somewhat when the
second half began. but 1t was still blowing stiiiiy
when Yale faced 1t and Francis kicked of. one OF
Yale's rushers was eager at the start ana the
Blue was penalized FIVE yards. kicking off again
The ball went straight into the hands Of Hille-
brand who led Princeton to victory last year. he
ran back fifteen yards with 1t, but dropped II. ana
snitzer fell on It for Yale. At rushing Sharpe lost
a couple of yards in two tries and so the ball was
| passed to him for another try at field goal II
went wide and Princeton breathed freely
On the kickout Wheeler sent the leather the
| length OF the field and Il rolled over Yales line.
Mcbride made a poor kickout in return. Hilleorand
caught the sphere and ran It back to the Blue
forty yard mark. Two PUSHES and no gain leo
| Princeton to try another punt and again wheeler
was too strong and sent the leather spinning over
the Yale goal line. Instead OF kicking. Yale lined
M at the twenty-five yard line for scrimmage.
This was in order TO keep possession OF the bail.
Richards tried an end run. but Poe and Hilleorand
| dashed through and bounced on him.
THE TIGERS DASH IN.
| On the third down Mcbride punted well to the
Tigers forty yard line Wheeler returned the hying
leather and for the third time shot it past the Yale
! GOAL Mcbride punted poorly again, and II was
the Tigers ball on their rivals forty yard unit
Just then the came out strong and shone In the
| faces of the Nassau warriors as they rushed into
| the play TO get the touchdown which their friends
we're bowling for. Reiter started the endeavor In
good style by slipping around Snitzer again for a
beautiful fifteen yarus. The Tigers followed TINS
up with tackle rushes that gained little. But Just
! then Yale's Interference with the snap back pre-
scented the Jersey fighters with clear ten YARDS
The ball was on Yales twenty yard line, ana the
Orange and Black cohorts on the side lines shrieked
hoarsely for a touchdown. Tear EN- up. Prince
toni Throw EN- down, Nassau" touchdown
! touchdown" were the cries.
| Pe ripped into the line but didn't gain yard
Reiter got yard at centre, but on the third down
| Yale held like wise and Princeton had TO yield
the ball while Yale howled gleefully over the mag
nincent defence OF the boys IN blue Princeton men
were apparently getting laid up frequently. or at
| any rate the coaches decided TO put In fresh
strength with the hope of scoring. for the Tiger
/ substitutes soon began to appear
1t Yale's turn 10 try rushing. Richards