New-York tribune., 1900-11-18


Yale made the following statement TO The Assoc-
ated Press correspondent on the game to-day:
The game really speaks for Itself; itself We simply
mass plays for the most part accounts for our
big score which larger than We anticipated
very Weak, but their; ends were pretty good, IN
Bg@E Ba ea a4s ay f1fee aae The al only ~ ]
would make, on our team is the fpmbIing in the
plays and will have more week
Ex-Captain Jim" Rodgers, of Yales OF team
said:
The G game & vas yfTE fac -. to % Us R3t VT there
rather confident of winning, but thought the score
individual and team work better.
None of Princeton's coaches or Captain Pen would
say anything on the game Trainer Robinson when
interviewed said:
Our men are still alive and I satisfied with
do with such giants? That's ali I have to say.
Pop Corbn. of Yales so team said:
The strength Of she two rush lines tells the story
We 0utcassed Princeton except on kicking and in
formed the captains when there was only FIVE
minutes LEFT TO play Ia ne hTst a ha we would
called.
Coach Alexander Moffat. of Princeton. said:
The game belongs to Yale. Their men were SUI
point 4 continuous hammefing on our line caused
II 10 weaken. Our men fought 10 the best OF their
were badly overwhelmed. 1t is the best team Yale
has turned out IN years.
deep gloom has cast its mantle over Princeton
tonight The happy thought OF blazing bonfire
around the historic cannon to celebrate another
championship victory most completely lost express
sion among the undergraduates when the New
Haven eleven trotted back to the field house after
credit II was q severe blow to every Princeton
and ah2h he y m had 66 0ny @
entertain the thought that the team would meet
they discussed the contest at the cluohoUses To-
night Realizing the hard upniti nght me Team Team mas
vanced, Every man, stomachs the bitter dose he
hope that next year the victory will come TO odd
Nassau"
OLD ELI AT HOME RUNS WILD WITH JOY.
New-Haven Conn. Nov. II (speciaD.-The news
of YaIe's great victory over Princeton was posted
by The Alumni Weekly" in successive bulletins
during the afternoon, and the returns were put
up the large crowd OF undergraduates assembled
in front OF The Weekly's' office welcomed the
good tidings with long and joyful cheers The first
touchdown coming soon after play began,
started the ball rolling. Tremendous shouts
greeted the of Il to at the end of the first
half No then doubted the result If Yales
heavy team had come OF the first half victori-
GUS endurance would tell. and there need be
fear Of the outcome of the whole game. In the
next few minutes. as touchdown after touchdown
sweIled the for the Blue. the greatest enhusi
asu prevailed It great day for Yale. and
the undergraduates gave free their feelings
in wild. delighted yells.
No sooner the final posted than the
crowd OF several hundred made a rush for the
campus Men huggng each other. leaping and
throwing their hats high In air in uncomfortable
Joy. Some raised cry of Fire. At
the familiar on. Fresh. go get woodr' was
ringing through the campus. In an instant small
sized forest was procured. and before any one
realized what going on huge blaze was
Illuminating the back of 'Old North" Every one
ioned in "a long cheer for Yale. for Capt4fn Brown
ana for each one Of the eleven men who had
brought victory back TO the Blue.
Tonight the college is bubbling with good
splrits and enthusiasm. All expected sweet revenge
f6r last wear but % to good 10 be true.
The last line of the undertaken song that has
Gown so popular here during the last week is on
Tba Iins Of every one-"No hope for Harvard Il
rms AS the first wild rush OF excitement quiets
down the feeling becomes more and more evident
mat next Saturday must and will witness another
victory. II ever Yale had championship team
ebs has this year.