The sun., 1903-11-01
TIGERS TEAR THINGS UP.
Cornell No Match for Princeton and Beaten
by ScOreo0f ~ to o.

nmOfleTeQ tOTnell To-Day ny a sCoio vi ~ w
o. The Tigers total represents two goals
from the field. six touchdowns and four goals
from touchdowns. II was the most over
whelminQ defeat the Orange and Black has
administered to the Ithacans. IL was gooH
clean football Of a superior sort that carried
the day Scarcely anybody here realized
the latent strength OF the Tigers. In the hrst
half Princeton gained its first down twenty
three times and Cornell only twice and one
Of these was on forty five yard run. Prince
ton had net gain in this half in rushing the
ball, exclusive of the ground made at running
back kicks, OF ls6 yards while Corneil's net
gain was only forty-si1 yards.
The Tigers record in the second half, when
The team was made up largely Of substitutes,
vas no less impressive. Their net gain in
WISHING the ball amounted to 2Se yards. while
Cornell's record was barely eighteen yards.
Princeton gained her first down in the half
TWENTY-FIVE times, while Cornell got the neces-
sary five yards only once.
One unpleasant feature marred the con-
test. Davis, Princeton star left end and
CAPTAIN last year. was ruled of during the first
rush in the game for kincking his Cornell
opponent Tounson. There was q difference
of opinion among the officials about 1t. Head
Iipeman Snow OF Michigan. however. was
sure Davis had committed an offence. and he
WAS ruled OFF Cornell did not lie down after
Rhe realized she was hopelessly defeated
lpst blast of the whistle. and her rootors IN
The stands cheered and cheered and oheered
until their voices were husky and their wind
exhausted. The Princeton players went
into the game from the start as though they
were charged with ginger and pepper sauce.
The Cornell men we're last ana Qulch on theN
feet bu, Nassau's re presen tatlves were faster
and quicker Cornell was outclassed in every
department. if not in every position. hunt,
who faced Dillon, Il Princeton freshman, at
guard. even had his hands full all the time.
Brewstor's kicking was worse than poor.
nil. Ne Witt. although not in as good form
as he has been IN some gaines Ihis iaii' pooteo
the leather we'll.
EnSer was easily the star Of the contest He
followed his interference as though he was
glued TO it, He hurIled like an antelope and
Raye generally a splendid all around eShibi-
tion of foot ball, The 1igers in their attack
relied mostly on straight away football. the
three men formation. with an occasional
cross buck or end run, and the tackle back
formation Cornell tried numerous tricks.
hut none OF them worked effectively. De
Wits two goals from tine field were COM
paratively easy, from the ~ and Is YARD
lines, but both were cleverly done. He
missed four others. There was only once
that the Ithacans had the Tigers nervous.
That was toward the close OF the frst
half. when Cornell got the ball on kick on on
her ao-yard line. SDider tore around Craw-
ford's end and had clear field before him
Dewitt threw himself bodily ut the Cor
nellan and buried him On nt the .h very mex nex!
right wing and dodging the frlnceton PACK
field started on a sprint for he goal line
was as O superb race and lasted for Atty yards
but the Tiger Quarter back overlook his man
"na GfS%s1s tooR the a issrs about ten minutes
to knock, out their first touchdown 'rf Knicr
in two plunges made ten yards and Miller
for a loss on an end run, and Dewitt clso failed
e eld SaiH goal but the attempt was blocked. and
Cornell Corr gathered the ball in on her, a-yaro
line Brewster tried double pass out the ths
sktt ftys thsn tore thTosS the n.sa WING
II piunR l. into the quick openings, one after the
sh 4o S ~o 1sd yads 40 s4tF5 IN kassr
cleared the centre,, and it was Prineeton's
ball, aE.t down Two pnpses rs, brought % the the
chalk tf mark. Dewitt kicked out e, Kaf,s,r and
..sasd ysssden aoncsdosa sSssa whs hs mas s9
later later Miller shot through. a hole almost as
big as q house at centre for t9qfhd,oWn: ,o.
goal. Dewitt. drop kick was was made lea, few
contested by Cornell ali the way through.
did not tax the Tigers strength to the ut
the second half after pretty fifteen yard
run around ,Tourson's end; Cooney made
the second after the leather had been carried
Witt snndwiched in a goal from the feld from
the i5-yard line and Foulke scored the two
remnining touchdowns one on Il run around
Lawrnnce's end for Twenty-Five yards and
the other on an end sprin. Of Of, fity yards.
tacnlar play Of the day. Hc warded OF
tackle after tackle and dodRed superbly,
Among those on the side lines were Walter
Camp and Bloomer, the big Yale tackle.
Mr.. Camp said after the game. Princeton
has a good team; there's no mistake about
IT."
prfur,ton Positions. Cornell
DavIs vIs,.,,...,..,,..Le Left end Lawrence